Tool Wife the Podcast

This week on Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent talk about how excessive sales tactics are muddying the HVAC industry waters, the impending doom that is covid-19 and how daylight savings time is kicking their butts. 

On this episode of Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent give their weekly update on life and the kids. Kathleen reminds everyone that real life does not live on social media, only everyone's highlight reel. Brent ponders a wet wipe conundrum. And last but not least they discuss the keys and advice to a lifelong happy marriage. 

On this week's episode of Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent continue the conversation on the skilled trade industry not being promoted more in high schools. Brent also displays another one of his "personalities" and Kathleen is less than amused as always. You never know what shenanigans will happen on this podcast. 

On this week's episode of Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent discuss why adulting is hard and Kathleen's stress level. Then they take off down a rabbit trail about why skilled trades aren't being promoted in high schools. Brent unfortunately had other engagements he had to attend, so the conversation will be continued on next week's episode of Adulting is hard, Part 2. 

This week on Tool Wife Confessions, the full moon madness is real. Kathleen and Brent give a full account of the crazy last few days and how Brent's mouth got him in hot water with their daughter's teacher. Also, do you think before you speak? Find out which half of this married couple has more abstract non-verbal thoughts. 

This week on Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent discuss the 5 love languages and how you can use them to help make your Valentine's Day extra special this year.

February is Noonan Syndrome, Feeding Tube, and Congenital Heart Disease Awareness month. These are all topics very near and dear to our family. The best way we know how to spread awareness is by sharing our daughter Harper's story. This episode is a complete timeline of the last 6yrs, including all of our tiny fighter's battles and victories.  "Harper Strong"  For more information on Noonan Syndro...

On this week's episode of Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent discuss a "what would you do" situation, all the instagram lovin, instacreepers and why Brent made his poor little wife cry. 

This week on Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent discuss their new routine and why Kathleen thinks working together full time would be a disaster. 

On this week's episode of Tool Wife Confessions,  Kathleen and Brent give their usual weekly update, Brent's ankle surgery, code red and more. They also discuss ways to shift your mindset in 2020, making it a happier, less stressful year. Enjoy ! 

This week is all about Brent's ankle and how he's recovering. 

Happy New Year !  This week Kathleen and Brent talk about their very hectic Christmas holiday and what to look forward to in the New Year. 

This week Kathleen and Brent talk all things Christmas in the Ridley household.

This week Kathleen and Brent discuss what it's like to be "on call" during the holidays in the HVAC industry. Brent gives his perspective as a technician and business owner. Kathleen also gives her 2 cents as an HVAC wife. 

This week on Tool Wife Confessions, Kathleen and Brent give a run down of their holiday stressors, baked goods and Kathleen's grocery store OCD. 

***Warning for parents listening with children *** Santa magic and Elf on the Shelf was discussed during this episode and may not be suitable for little ears.  This week on Tool Wife Confessions, Santa took a tumble drama, black friday deals and the importance of Giving Tuesday ! See a need, fill a need this holiday season. 

This week Kathleen and Brent talk all things turkey, gratitude and the key to holiday happiness.  Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!

Cold germs and Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes have descended on the Ridley household. Kathleen and Brent also give y'all the run down on the dreaded heart procedure and recovery process. 

Kathleen and Brent give the usual weekly update. They also give a few tips on how to navigate your way through mercury retrograde, curve balls or just the ups and downs of life.  This week's episode is dedicated to our veterans, Thank You for your service. 

This week Kathleen and Brent encourage their listener to do whatever makes them happy. Life is short put up that Christmas tree early or don't. They also give their opinion on the second release of the Popeye's chicken sandwich. 

Kathleen and Brent give a weekly update. Kid colds, Cirque Du Soleil, birthday fun and more. Also in honor of spooky season, Kathleen reveals a hidden talent and gives Brent a tarot reading. 

This weeks episode goes out to all the moms in podcast land. This week Kathleen and Brent give their weekly update. The krud has hit the Ridley household, Noah is turning 7 and Brent makes a grave mistake when asking to Kathleen to make a schedule adjustment. They also discuss what happens when Mom has to hands over the torch to Dad. What can go wrong while Mom is away?

This week Kathleen and Brent discuss holiday decor ideas, heartbreaking football and the struggles of an everyday Insta-Husband. 

This week Kathleen and Brent discuss fall fun, heart episodes, and how "Just because someone carries in well, doesn't mean it isn't heavy."  This episode is dedicated to Lulu the Bunny. We'll miss you Bun Bun!

This week Kathleen and Brent discuss the I DOs and Don'ts of being married to a skilled tradesperson.