Our First Week Apart
Why did Vito and Liz sleep in separate beds for a week? Also, can hot people be funny?
Jan 13, 2021•50 min•Season 2Ep. 7
The Long Haul
We are two lovebirds trying to navigate through life, love, and parenting the best we can. Each month we take on a New Challenge in an attempt to deepen our relationship. Join us as we share the lessons we learn from all of the bumps in the road we travel on. This is a raw and real podcast meant for growth and connection. We don't know what life is going to throw our way and are excited to see what God has in store for us!
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Where's Santa?!
Is Santa coming to your house this Christmas? What does Liz want this year and why does Vito have such a twisted thought process? Also is Mrs. Clause hyphenating her name?
Dec 24, 2020•44 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Did We Marry Our Parents???
Vito and Liz cover a plethora (you like that word?) of topics today as they catch up on a month of chaos and not being able to get an episode out. Does having a baby bring fulfillment to life? Do we marry our parents? What is the bomb that Vito drops at the end of the episode!? He's lost his mind!
Dec 13, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Losing Friends, PDA, and our first Sheriff House Call
This week we answer a listener question about what it's like losing friends during a wedding, we cover PDA (public displays of affection) when you're married vs not married, and why the heck we had to call the Sheriff to come to our house!
Nov 08, 2020•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 4
COVID. Snacks. Custody
This episode we talk about how we navigate having a baby during a pandemic. Who do we let see her and hold her? We then dive into the fun of getting to be intimate again post baby and how the first six weeks of being parents has been.
Oct 19, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Keeping Close and Staying Off
We are facing what it takes to keep close together with our first baby with us. Life has completely changed as we knew it and its time to adapt. How do we stay close and grow together? Also, what the heck is going on with the social dilemma documentary? Do we let our kids on social media?
Sep 30, 2020•53 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Chapter 2: The First Born
What a whirlwind! In Chapter 1 we got married, we bought a house (and started remodeling it), we brought a dog into our home (good ole Hutch) and I done knocked up Liz! We covered what its like to start life with someone, compromising, sharing, growing, and learning about each other. In Chapter 2 of our lives we bring in our first born Jovie. WE have no idea what is to come ahead of us but we have full Faith that with good communication, grace, and love for each other, we will grow together as a...
Sep 20, 2020•49 min•Season 2Ep. 1
One Where Vito Has Walls
In this episode, we catch everyone up on what has been going on the last month. We dive into the thoughts we are thinking and feeling as we prepare to meet our baby. Liz is full term and due any day! We also go back to our dating days and talk about how Vito puts up walls.
Aug 18, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 59
The One Where Our Family is on a Mission
This week, Liz and Vito explore what it is going to be like starting a family in a misguided world. How do we navigate social media, what is our goal as a family and do we need a mission statement?
Jul 17, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 58
The One Where We Find the Truth About Banana's
Well lookie here, Banana's are WHAT?! We answer listener questions about love, goals, "the one". and at the end we really get down to the truth about Bananas... Boy are you in for a treat.
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 57
One Where Life is Meaningless
This week we follow up with the dirty talk conversation and talk about your answers. We share our Father's Day and what we did for Vito's birthday. We then dive into the books of wisdom (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Job) in the Bible and why does King Solomon say life is meaningless?
Jun 26, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 56
The One Where We Talk Dirty
How do people dirty talk?! What is the best and worst dirty talk you've experienced? Also, can guys make new friends at a dog park? Why are we so disconnected with our food? How do we talk about so much in one episode?! Also, put your baby guesses in! We are giving a prize to the winner! https://www.babyhunch.com/pool/P05039H4S0EN
Jun 14, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 55
One Where We Talked About Things We Didn't Need to Talk About
This episode is on the shorter side but it is packed with a whole bunch of stuff you probably don't want to listen to haha We did not plan to talk about this stuff but it just happened and its real and don't judge us. We love you and it's our life and maybe your life is like ours.
Jun 07, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 54
One With the Leaky What?
If you enjoy the time your wasting, is it really wasted? We have different versions of time well spent and we try to work it out before the baby comes. They also address the elephant in the bedroom... farting during sex. Also, do men cycle? We all know women cycle each month but men are not immune to the highs and lows of the moon.
May 31, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 53
One Where We Complain About Complaining
Does your family have a tradition after the baby arrives? Our families do things a little differently and Liz has a lot to say about it. We then go into complaining and why society loves to compare. This one gets a little off topic but man did Vito have fun talking. So much so he wouldn't stop talking.
May 24, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 52
One Where Have Self-Love
We start the episode catching up on baby stuff. How did we tell our families? What were our initial reactions? Then we dive into self-love and what it really means to us. Can you really love yourselves without loving others first? What does society say and what does God say?
May 16, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 51
The One Where Liz Goes Missing
What happens when you live in an Italian family and you don't answer your phone for an hour? CHAOS INSUES. Make your baby prediction here! https://www.babyhunch.com/pool/P05039H4S0EN Winner gets a prize :)
May 09, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 50
One with Rituals, Baptisms and Baby Dedications
How do we blend our Christian and Catholic backgrounds when it comes to kids? How important is tradition and what is the real spiritual meaning behind baby baptisms and dedications? We discuss all this and more!
May 01, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 49
One Where We Say We Don't Argue About Money and Then Argue About Money
We answer listener questions this episode and dive into finances, healing trauma and pregnancy sex! Don't forget to write in to let us know what you want to hear!
Apr 24, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 47
The One Where We do Horoscopes
Vito thinks horoscopes are absolutely insane so we took it to the test and see what happens. We also dive into what God calls us to be and do and how to simplify life. We cover what our purpose is as well and what makes us who we are.
Apr 18, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 46
One Where It's Weird to Say Each Other's Name
The first half of the episode we laugh at pet names people use for each other. Do you say babe? Baby? Honey Bunny? Or Dave? The second half of the episode we dive deep into communication. 90% of communicating is listening and we explain why.
Apr 10, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 45
The One Where We Learn Boundaries with In-Laws
How do you set boundaries with your in-laws? We share a bunch of in-law stories from the listeners and how we plan on setting boundaries. We do a pregnancy update and share our latest argument.
Apr 04, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 44
The One When Brooke Calls Us Out
Liz's niece Brooke has been living with us for a month now and she has a hilarious take on who we are and how we live together. Get a fly on the wall perspective on who Liz and Vito really are!
Mar 27, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 43
The One Where We Get Busy While Being Busy
How do couples have sex when they are so busy?! This episode we cover ridiculous reality shows, scheduling that magic moment, and looking past red flags. Write in with questions on instagram @esandoz and share what you and your spouse are doing during this Coronavirus lockdown!
Mar 20, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 42
The One With the Coronavirus
I'm pretty sure we're living in a movie. WTH is going on?! Turns out all the listeners agree with Liz, and Vito humbly receives the feedback from the listeners. We grow together! Also, all Vito wants is for the world to come together and love each other; as well as have his headache go away! Love you all! Write in to us on instagram @esandoz or via email at elizabeth@elizabethjoy.co
Mar 13, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 42
The One Where We Apologize for Parenting
What are you pet peeves of your spouse? Well, Vito kicks off this episode telling some that he has of Liz. Don't worry, she will bring her list next week. They talk about what they want to pass on from their childhood to their children and how do you pave your own parental path? Is it ok to apologize as the parent? They don't see eye to eye.
Mar 06, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 41
The One With the Announcement
Boy do we have a lot to cover this week!! Why have Vito and Liz been arguing so much?! Will they renew their vows? Are they long distance dating experts? Vito thinks so. Also, what is all this hoopla about?! Listen to find out
Feb 28, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 40
The One Where Vito Get's on the Sexiest Man Alive List
What a crazy weekend y'all. This one comes to you late and that's just the way it is. We talk about our anniversary, Elizabeth speaks at a conference, we go to a wedding, and Vito gets on the sexiest man alive list?! Can't be
Feb 24, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 39
The One Where We Calculate Risk
It's our first Valentine's Day as a married couple and what are we going to do?! DOUBLE DATE BABY!!! Normally Vito cooks a 7 course meal for Elizabeth but this year we're helping a new couple be less awkward on their second date. Also, what is it like to travel the world and have home births? What's the risk and what is the reward?! This one gets sweaty. Enjoy!
Feb 14, 2020•56 min
The One with the 10 Rules
We're all about growing together as a couple and what better way that to take advice from the experts. This week we explore 10 rules that bond and strengthen a marriage. Enjoy!
Feb 07, 2020•49 min
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