Table For Four: A Family Conversation

Hey guys, we are back in full effect. After a much needed break, were here to deliver more conversations and content. On this episode we talked about Stefan's update since his new diagnosis and our friends and family trip to Mexico in 2021. Enjoy. 

The month of November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. This is something dear to us since our little guy has been diagnosed with Epilepsy with onset seizures. This means they have no idea what is causing them. The day was May 29th, 2021, 3 days after he finished remote learning he started having seizures before he wakes up. Here we are in November, he's been in and out of the hospital. His last event...

One thing the Molina's love is Halloween. This is a day for us to dress up, go trick or treating, watch scary movies, etc. We talk about our favorite movies, candies and some of ghostly encounters we've had. Enjoy!

On this episode we bring back our friend Byron Lee. He recently became a U.S. citizen a few years ago. He has a unique outlook on what the mandates are and At Work Doctrines of the U.S..He has been studying different laws on how our nation works. We discuss the mask mandates being mandates by employers and talk about the laws that correspond to us and as employers as an entity. He has degree in Bi...

On the new season premiere of Table for Four, we discuss going back to class with the kids after being remote for the last 14 months. We couldn't wait to drop them off. Hope you enjoy this new season and we look forward to bringing more topics to discuss.

On our season finale of Table For Four: A Family Conversation, we have special guest Jason Pierre. We have known him for over a decade. In this episode we talked about following your dreams and pursuing your passion. His journey as a young writer began in N.Y.C. and landed him in L.A. where he became a writer, director & film producer of two successful short films, David at Daytime (2012) &amp...

On this episode of Table For Four, we speak to Danny Aguilar. He is a bartender & manager at one of Staten Island's best Mexican restaurants. We talked about saving for a rainy day and essential during these times. We're trying to instill good saving habits to the kids and the importance of saving. We talked about our struggles with money at an early age and for them to learn from our mistakes...

Welcome to Table for Four: A Family Conversation. We are the Molina family. Our names are Stefanie, Andre, Adriean & Stefan. Our podcast will cover a variety of topics that affected us and other families. From hard hitting topics to belly aching laughter. Come join us on the conversation. Hope to see you at the Table.

The month of May is also Stroke Awareness Month. In this episode we talk about awareness and our personal experience with a stroke survivor in our family. Her name is Consuelo, 68 yrs old. She just had her first stroke on April 18th, 2021. Although it was a mild case. Luckily Stefanie was home to react quickly and recognize the early warning signs of a stroke. This is our account from that day and...

The month of May is Mental Health Awareness. This week we talked to Michelle Alexis about Mental Health. She found a way to get help struggling with anger as a child and a teen. She talks to us about how it helped her become a better individual. This is her story. Enjoy.

On this episode we talked to Stephanie Allen of The Maquillaje Maven on becoming a teen mom. The year was 2008. We have a newly elected president, Barack Obama. She was only 17, a senior in high school and pregnant. She talked to us about her experience from telling her parents to her emotional distress and realization of her actions. Though this time in her life was a difficult one, she was given...

We had to bring back Ben Lau from Ben Lau Photography on his insight on Asian Hate. we talked about affirmative action on the community on how and why there are not many resources for the community, the Asian hate movement, and the model minority stigma. We had to pick his brain.

In this special episode we talk about what it is to be a mother. We spoke to one of our mothers about what it takes and the struggles of becoming a mom. Mother's are the matriarch of the family, the rock, the glue, just overall the best. This episode is dedicated to all the mother's out there. 

This week we talked about Discrimination. We invited Ben Lau from Ben Lau Photography & Byron Lee from the Essential Workers series. Ben discussed his up bringing as a 5th generation Chinese in NYC. Byron brings his experience distinguishing the various lifestyle's from being born and raised in Vancouver, Canada to moving to NYC. We touched based on what is discrimination, how we think it happens...

This is our bonus episode on Vacation Talk. We talked with the kids about their best moments vacationing last year in 2020 and in 2021 pre and post covid. 

This episode we talked about our experience vacationing pre, during and post covid. We will recount our time in Feb 2020, when we went to Colorado a few weeks before everything shut down, traveling to Disney in Nov 2020 and our trip to Phoenix & Vegas (Mar. 2021). Join us on reliving these vacation moments. 

This week we are taking a break from more serious topics and record another episode on our gamer series! We as a family love movies and video games. So why not talk about the video games movies that came out during our child hood that are nostalgic, cult classics, remakes and new releases. From Super Mario Bros., Tomb Raider, SIlent Hill, Mortal Kombat and many more. You're not going to want to mi...

For the month of March we will we be talking to essential workers. They are the force that drives this city. From first responders, transportation workers, educators all the way to the restaurant industry. What a better way to showcase their stories then here at Table for Four. we spoke to Melissa, she is a Social Worker and certified care manager working with seniors and their families during tim...

For the month of March we will we be talking to essential workers. They are the force that drives this city. From first responders, transportation workers, educators all the way to the restaurant industry. We talked to our good friend Carla who is a Registered Nurse (RN) and she will tell us her story and how she has dealt with the pandemic first hand all the way leading up to her decision on the...

For the month of March we will we be talking to essential workers. They are the force that drives New York City. From first responders, transportation workers, educators all the way to the restaurant industry. We talked to our good friend Byron, a coworker of Andre. He hails from up north to pursue a career of acting in NYC. Somehow he met Andre. He has a BS in Bio Chemistry and a BA in Psychology...

For the month of March we will we be talking to essential workers. They are the force that drives this city. From first responders, transportation workers, educators all the way to the restaurant industry. We talked to our good friend Ansar who is a Registered Nurse (RN) and he will tell us his story and how he has dealt with the pandemic first hand all the way leading up to his decision on the va...

We honestly can't believe it but it's been one year since the COVID pandemic entered our worlds and sent us into quarantine. It has affected billions of people around the world in all kinds of ways and in this week's episode of Table for Four, we will be looking back at the past year with our close group of friends (family!), affectionately called -The OG Squad. From being essential workers to mov...

This week we are circling back to a topic that we kicked off our podcast with: Remote Learning. On our first episode, we spoke about our own personal experience as parents and students and the struggles we have been dealing with learning throughout a pandemic. We knew it would not be fair to not have the same conversation with the most important people that are in our student's lives- teachers. Th...

This is the second part of GAMER 101 episode. In this episode we talked about the evolution of console gaming and how the whole multiplayer gaming came to be all the way to next gen gaming and online gaming and our experiences growing up with video games.

In this episode we talked about the evolution of video games and how it evolved to what it is today. From being introduced at the world fair in 1940 to arcades and how gaming consoles came to be. This will be a multiple part series and we will be sharing our fond experiences of gaming and being a family of gamers. Join us and press start to listen.