Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. This week on Midwest Married, we’re digging into the awkward, hilarious, and downright weird situations that pop up when dealing with the whole “’til death do us part” thing. From catching your spouse mid-reminiscence about their intimate glory days, to heated family debates over where to bury the bod...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 24
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. This week on Midwest Married, we tackle some of the toughest challenges a relationship can face: cheating, divorce, and coparenting. Because nothing says “modern love” quite like balancing a breakup with shared custody, right? We’re joined by a special guest who’s lived through it all - infidelity, di...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 23
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. This week we dive into how being on opposite ends of the social spectrum can create unique challenges, but also bring unexpected strengths. We discuss communication styles, social energy, and how to navigate relationship dynamics when one partner craves alone time while the other thrives on social int...
Sep 18, 2024•57 min•Ep. 22
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. In this episode of Midwest Married, it’s all about one of the most important aspects of any relationship—boundaries. Whether it’s with a partner, family member, or friend, setting and maintaining boundaries can be tough, especially when others try to challenge or push against them. We tackle a listene...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 21
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. Contraceptive controversies, Morgan from 2 hot takes joins us as we explore the different types of birth control options available, sharing our own personal journeys and the ups and downs that come with them. Whether you’re navigating the pill, IUDs, or other methods, we’ve got some real talk coming y...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 20
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. We’re joined by our good friend Joe for a rollercoaster of medical madness. Joe’s personal journey with his own health takes some wild turns just like this episode! It’s not all serious talk; we’ve thrown in a plot twist or two to keep things interesting. It’s all about listening to your body and maki...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 19
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. Amy crashed boys’ night on this episode with Matt and Nate, and laughed her way through topics such as gambling, a baby shower in Vegas, and many other shenanigans. From the excitement of a night out to the trust and boundaries that shape relationships, we’re exploring the highs, the lows, and everyth...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 18
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. Friendships can be a real circus act, can’t they? Whether you’re tightrope-walking the line between too much honesty or juggling awkward boundaries, this episode dives into how to keep your balance when things get wobbly. Sometimes, you even have to raise your voice and unload on a friend to make your...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 17
How far have you gone to make a great first impression, and how far is too far? Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. In this episode of the Midwest Married Podcast, we're exploring the highs and lows of first impressions. From first dates to meeting the in-laws or acing job interviews, first impressions can be make-or-break moments. But ...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 16
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. It’s all about you this week! We’re excited to share our first-ever episode focused on your personal write-ins! In this special edition of Midwest Married , we provide solid advice on: Failing friendships Potty training trials Toxic relationship habits Stepparent struggles Join us as we explore these ...
Jul 31, 2024•55 min•Ep. 15
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. Ever feel like you're caught in a whirlwind of chaos? From chasing after kids and cleaning up the never-ending mess to juggling full-time jobs, side hustles, and even building a house, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Join us as we share our personal stories of feeling overwhelmed, hilarious mishaps, and...
Jul 24, 2024•59 min•Ep. 14
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. In this episode, we dive deep into the complex world of cheating and its aftermath. From the differences between physical and emotional cheating to the ripple effects on relationships, we cover it all. We also explore the quirky phenomenon of "Netflix cheating." Join us for a candid and humorous discu...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 13
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. Join us as we dive into the often avoided but oh-so-important topic of personal hygiene, with a special focus on everyone's favorite subject: poop! From the proper way, or improper way, to use toilet paper to the best handwashing techniques, we cover it all with a healthy dose of humor. Get ready for ...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 12
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. In this week’s episode we tackle the craziness of kids' sports and the trials of parenting from the sidelines. From athlete tantrums to sideline shenanigans by adults,. we've got the full play-by-play as we share side-splitting Reddit stories, recount our own experiences with sideline shenanigans, and...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 11
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. In this episode we dive into the wild world of keeping up with the Joneses – because who knew trying to match your neighbor’s perfectly manicured lawn, shiny new car, and Instagram-perfect vacations could be so exhausting (and expensive)? Join us as we share Reddit stories, spill some drama, and tackl...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 10
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. In this episode, we tackle the complex emotions of resentment in relationships, within families, and among friends. Join us for an honest and insightful discussion as we explore how these feelings impact our lives and what we can do to address them. Tune in for thoughtful conversations and let's get r...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 9
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. Pack your bags and brace yourself as we chat travel mishaps! In this episode, we are joined by Amy's bestie Sarah Karl, where we explore the hilarious and often disastrous side of traveling with friends and family. From friends who become frenemies, kids who turn vacations into chaos, and those awkwar...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 8
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. Midwest Married hosts, Matt and Amy, tackle the age-old question: is college a golden ticket or an overpriced scam? 🎓💸 Should you follow the traditional 4-year plan or skip straight to becoming a YouTube star? Join us as we navigate the wild ride of higher education with our personal stories, epic f...
Jun 05, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 7
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. This week's episode looks at all of the angles that comes along with adoption. Ryan Miller joins this week's episode providing his unique perspective and even gives us a peak at his own adoption story and life as an adoptee. Whether you’re here for the drama or the deep conversations, you won’t want t...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 6
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. This week's episode is all about the impact that screen time has on our closest relationships and children’s development. From screen time's influence on family dynamics to its effects on mental health, we unravel the complexities with diverse insights and real-life stories. Tune in for thoughtful dis...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 5
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. This week's episode is all about intimacy.. and we have special guest, Morgan Absher, from Two Hot Takes joining us! From the pressure of performing well, how online depictions can change reality, toys being teammates, and spoon theory.. this episode covers a lot of ground. Share your thoughts in the ...
May 15, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 4
Welcome back to another episode of Midwest Married. Maintaining a happy/healthy relationship, kids, friendship, intimacy and everything else that could come at you in this crazy thing we call life. This week's episode is all about proposals.. Is waiting 10 years to propose too long? Is there a perfect way to propose? Does the ring really matter? Do you need to have all your ducks in a row or is it just love that matters most? This is a hot topic, and we can't wait to hear your thoughts on it too...
May 08, 2024•51 min•Ep. 3
From toxic tango to relationship rehab, we spill the tea on navigating those treacherous love waters. Submit your personal write-ins or issues to us!!: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoO0au8ykFtaJ-FdF10iLXEa4LkHiLlWDk6ra6CRfAGqyhLg/viewform Full length video episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MidwestMarriedPodcast/f Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwestmarried/ Anything else you may need :) https://linktr.ee/midwestmarried...
May 01, 2024•37 min•Ep. 2
Welcome to the Midwest Married Podcast with your hosts Amy and Matt! In this debut episode, we're diving deep into the ever-changing landscape of friendships. Have you ever found yourself making friends in the most unexpected places? Or perhaps realizing that your social circles are shifting as you journey through different stages of life? Or maybe you're struggling to make friends.. Well we've been there too! From the classic childhood pals to the new connections forged in adulthood, join us as...
Apr 24, 2024•42 min•Ep. 1
