Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew

This week on Couple Things, we followed up with one of our most requested episodes, The One About Intimacy! You guys loved the first one so much, we decided to dive deeper with some questions submitted by you! ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are sponsored by these companies that we love. Check them out below: Best Fiends ▶ Download the 5 star rated puzzle game, Best Fiends today on the App Store or Google play! Athletic Greens ▶ Simply visit athleticgreens.com/EASTFAM and get your FREE year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs today! If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... SLINGTV ▶ Take control of your TV experience today and get your first month for just $10 by going to SlingTV.com/EASTFAM And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Subscribe for more! http://bit.ly/3rnOdNo Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we got to chat with dating expert, Matthew Hussey. Matthew talks with us about his advice for anyone that is starting, ending, or currently in a relationship. We even ask him what his #1 pick ups line is… We think you’ll want to tune into this one. It gets juicy. Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 Timestamps 2:37 Is Mathew single? 3:30 living up to the pressure 5:53 how andrew won over shawn 8:07 andrew’s first impression of shawn 9:42 are there certain qualities that everyone is attracted to? 13:23 what should someone look for when dating? 14:32 investment and timing 17:56 what are the true compatibility factors? 20:30 key principals to follow while dating 27:03 going back to people who aren’t good for you 30:08: improving your confidence 34:24 marriage and mathew’s goals 39:14 do pick-up lines work? 41:50 first impressions 44:12 the importance in how you react 47:40 what attracted mathew to his girlfriend 51:30 why mathew is constantly learning 53:26 the absence of judgement You can follow him on Instagram here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/thematthewhussey/?hl=en Matthew’s page here ▶ https://www.howtogettheguy.com/ ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are sponsored by these companies that we love. Check them out below: Generate Life ▶ This new screening test can detect more than 200 conditions and analyzes your child’s response and sensitivity to more than 40 medications. Now, what are you waiting for, guys? Hurry to https://www.cordblood.com to learn more about CBR's Family Protection Package with ReadyGen today! If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... To download Matthew's free confidence training video go to getcoreconfidence.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CoachMatthewHussey Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/gettheguyteam Instagram: @thematthewhussey And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Subscribe for more! http://bit.ly/3rnOdNo Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we had a lot of fun talking about some things that could be red flags or dealbreakers. We went to Instagram to hear what you guys think are some red flags in dating and relationships...and we dove in. Here are some of the topics that we cover: Your red flags from Instagram Complicated relationship with their family If they are divorced If their parents don't like you or approve of you If they don't text or respond back right away They are friends with their exes If they call all of their exes crazy Their best friend is of the opposite sex If it's long-distance If they want to spend all of their time with you If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Subscribe for more! ▶ http://bit.ly/3rnOdNo We're supported by the following company that we love! Check them out below: Upward ▶ Upward is a free dating app where Christian singles can connect and create a meaningful, faith-first relationship. And they understand that the Christain community is full of diverse identities, denominations, and levels of faith. Download it today for free! SLINGTV ▶ Take control of your TV experience today and get your first month for just $10 by going to SlingTV.com/EASTFAM FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we got to chat with Teddi Mellencamp and Edwin Arroyave. You might know Teddi from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. They are very real and open about their relationship and we loved this conversation. Here are a few topics that we cover: - How they met, it's not what you think! - How they grew as a couple - Raising a family in the spotlight - Balancing a work/life balance You can follow them on Instagram here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/tedwinator/?hl=en Teddi's page here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/teddimellencamp/?hl=en ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! And because we’re so excited and we love you guys so much, we are rewarding all our loyal podcast listeners with an exclusive presale. Use the presale password, CTL2022, on any of the ticketing pages to access tickets NOW. This presale period ends Thursday at 10pm!! And tickets go on sale on Friday at 10 am LOCAL TIME! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are sponsored by these companies that we love. Check them out below: ZOLA ▶ Go to https://www.ZOLA.com/COUPLETHINGS today and use promo code SAVE50 to get 50% off your save the dates. For peace of mind, you’ll receive FREE change the dates with your purchase. Generate Life ▶ This new screening test can detect more than 200 conditions and analyzes your child’s response and sensitivity to more than 40 medications. Now, what are you waiting for, guys? Hurry to https://www.cordblood.com to learn more about CBR's Family Protection Package with ReadyGen today! If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Subscribe for more! http://bit.ly/3rnOdNo Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we are answering your questions about our pregnancy with little man! A few topics that we cover: how this pregnancy been different than the last what we have done differently this pregnancy that we wished we had done with drew? do we feel more prepared for this pregnancy? lessons learned from pregnancy how we think drew will react to the new baby starting new chapters what life will look like with a boy how shawn feels about having a boy some ways we think we will parent differently with the second child? If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Best Fiends ▶ Simply download Best Fiends for FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R – Best Fiends! Athletic Greens ▶ They are offering our audience a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit our link today...you’ll basically never have to buy Vitamin D again! Visit http://athleticgreens.com/EASTFAM and join health experts, athletes and health-conscious go-getters around the world who make a daily commitment to their health. SLINGTV ▶ Take control of your TV experience today and get your first month for just $10 by going to SlingTV.com/EASTFAM Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we got to sit down with (in person!) Jordan and Cheyna Williams. Andrew and Jordan are friends, so this was a fun conversation. We talked about navigating the athlete lifestyle and creating a balance within a relationship. Here are some of the other things that we talked out: how andrew and jordan met how jordan and cheyna met the moments that made jordan and cheyna close can guys and girls be just friends? jordan and cheyna’s break from each other jordan’s spiritual journey jordan’s 4 rules when starting a relationship the proposal cheyna’s athletic brand words of advice If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: CBR ▶ Hurry to http://www.cordblood.com to learn more about CBR'sFamily Protection Package with ReadyGen today! Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we talk about some of the things that we have learned over the past 5 years of marriage as it pertains to communication. We aren't professionals, but we want to pass along some things that have worked for us and really upgraded how we communicate with each other. Here are some of the topics that we cover: saying thank you instead of I’m sorry monthly check-ups/ having a system expectations when your partner is away the importance of accurate ETA’s meeting your partner halfway in conversation the harm of blanket statements owning your mistakes being aware of your mood always try to have a conversation using your words wisely being involved in your partner's excitement your tone If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Butcherbox ▶ New members receive one pack of bacon in every box for the lifetime of their membership! Simply visit http://www.ButcherBox.com/couple Upward ▶ Download Upward for free today in the app store! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/upward-christian-dating/id1499137942 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we got to talk to Bode and Morgan Beck Miller. If you've heard the name Bode, it's probably because he is an Olympic and World Championship gold medalist, a two-time overall World Cup champion in 2005 and 2008, and the most successful male American alpine ski racer of all time. No big deal. On top of that, Morgan is a model and professional volleyball player. They have a really powerful story. Some of the topics that we cover are: When they first met How they bonded The rollercoaster of the first six months Getting through the ups and downs The experience of a homebirth Relationship advice they want to pass on Follow Bode on Instagram here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/millerbode/ Follow Morgan on Instagram here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/morganebeck/ If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Juneshine ▶ Receive 20% off PLUS Free Shipping on their best-selling variety pack. This is a great way to try all of their delicious flavors. Go to https://JUNESHINE.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. Amp Human ▶ Visit https://amphuman.com/EASTFAM and use code EASTFAM15 to get 15% off D+ Lotion today. Honey ▶ Start saving money today. Get Honey for FREE at https://www.joinhoney.com/EASTFAM. Follow us on the following channels for more! Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we are continuing our series for Mental Health Awareness Month and we are talking about Andrew's story and his journey while facing anxiety. Here are a few topics that we covered: Andrew’s football backstory Losing confidence Struggling with balance in life Shawn and Andrew’s life apart Coming face to face with anxiety Not being able to turn it off How anxiety affected Andrew's lifestyle Pulling yourself out of a dark place Finding balance in life Shawn's Olympic experience Getting help If you are struggling, you are human. And there are resources to find help. Online Therapy with Betterhelp ▶ https://www.betterhelp.com/ Eating Disorder Helpline ▶ https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.o... More resources with To Write Love on Her Arms ▶ https://twloha.com/find-help/ You are loved. You have a purpose. Thank you for being here. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Best Fiends ▶ Simply download Best Fiends for FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R – Best Fiends! Beekeeper's Naturals ▶ We’re excited to offer an exclusive deal for Couple Things listeners. Receive 15% off your first order. Simply go to https://BEEKEEPERSNATURALS.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. Athletic Greens ▶ They are offering our audience a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit our link today...you’ll basically never have to buy Vitamin D again! Simply visit https://athleticgreens.com/EASTFAM. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson... Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​... Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​... Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​... Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​... Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we got to chat with Justin and Emily Baldoni. You may be familiar with Justin from the hit show "Jane the Virgin", but he's gone on to direct and produce movies and he also just released a brand new book. The book is called "Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity", so we dove into the topic of masculinity along with so many other subjects. Here are a few other topics that we cover: Defining Masculinity Their proposal Putting in the hard work in relationships Is there “the one?" Faith and spirituality Self-reflection and criticism Keeping your marriage healthy and growing Relationship advice for their kids Here are a few places that you can learn more about Justin and Emily: Check out Justin's Book ▶ https://www.amazon.com/Man-Enough-Undefining-My-Masculinity/dp/0063055597 Justin's TED Talk ▶ https://www.ted.com/talks/justin_baldoni_why_i_m_done_trying_to_be_man_enough?language=en Justin's Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/justinbaldoni/?hl=en Emily's Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/emilybaldoni/?hl=en Emily's Company Amma ▶ https://www.instagram.com/weareamma/?hl=en If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Verb ▶ Receive 30% off Verb’s best-selling bundles! This is a great way to try their most delicious flavors. Go to https://www.verbenergy.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. This discount is only valid for their bundles so try them out! Cord Blood Registry ▶ Harness the possibilities by going to https://www.cordblood.com right now. Use code CPLE to get $500 dollars off the collection and a free preservation kit. Once again, that code is CPLE. Go to https://www.cordblood.com and get your free preservation kit today. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson... Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​... Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​... Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​... Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​... Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This month on Couple Things, we are going to talk about topics that highlight Mental Health Awareness Month. This week, we are talking about eating disorders, addiction, and walking through those things with a partner. Shawn talks about her story and struggles with her mental health and how she and Andrew walk through them together. Here are a few topics that we cover: Shawn's story A turning point Bringing an addiction into a relationship The day to day with an eating disorder Andrew and Shawn's first date When Shawn started to get help Understanding the core person that you're in a relationship with Shawn's view of mental health Trying to understand the addiction as the partner Is addiction nature vs nurture? Shawn facing it in the spotlight How gymnastics is judged Shawn's healing journey The first time Shawn told Andrew How you can walk with your partner through mental health struggles Asking for help How Shawn's addictions changed Athletes and mental illness Who should go to therapy? If you are struggling with anything or want to talk to a therapist, please find the help that you need. Here are a few places to start: Online Therapy with Betterhelp ▶ https://www.betterhelp.com/ Eating Disorder Helpline ▶ https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/help-support/contact-helpline More resources with To Write Love on Her Arms ▶ https://twloha.com/find-help/ You are loved. You have a purpose. Thank you for being here. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Care/of ▶ We're excited to offer Couple Things, listeners, 50% off your first Care/of order. Simply go to https://wwwTakeCareOf.com and enter the code couplethings50. ButcherBox ▶ You can get the Essentials Bundle: that includes Chicken Breast, Pork Chops + Ground Beef free in the first box! Simply visit https://wwwButcherBox.com/couple to get started with Butcher Box today! FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​...​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we talked with Allison and Issac Rochell who just had the most dreamy wedding in Cabo. Our guests often bring up this topic during our conversations when asked what's helped their communication, so we wanted to dive deeper into the subject. Here are a few topics that we cover: Their wedding How it feels to be married Navigating the NFL lifestyle Deciding to move in together Being a multi-religious couple Navigating being in an interracial couple How they met How Allison got started on Youtube Their mission as a couple Follow Issac on Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/isaacrochell/?hl=en Follow Allison on Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/allisonkuch/?hl=en Follow @Allison Kuch on YouTube. Check out Local Huma and The Do Good Foundation here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/local.human/?hl=en If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Verb ▶ for a limited time, Verb is offering an exclusive deal to Couple Things listeners: they will ship you 4 of their best-selling flavors for FREE-- All you have to do is pay 95 cents for shipping. ONLY 95 CENTS! To claim this deal, you must go to www.verbenergy.com/EASTFAM Harmless Harvest ▶ To learn more about Harmless Harvest Diary-Free yogurt, visit their website at http://www.harmlessharvest.com. Zola ▶ Go to http://www.zola.com/couplethings today and use the promo code SAVE50 to get 50% off your save the dates. You can also get FREE personalized paper samples before you purchase. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​...​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we're talking about Love Languages. Our guests often bring up this topic during our conversations when asked what's helped their communication, so we wanted to dive deeper into the subject. Here are the topics that we cover: Learning the concept of love languages Words of affirmation Quality time Acts of service Gifts Physical Touch Communicating your love language If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Best Fiends ▶ Simply download Best Fiends for FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R – Best Fiends! Beekeepers ▶ For a limited time, Beekeeper’s Naturals is offering my listeners an exclusive deal: They will ship you a FREE two-week supply of B.Immune Propolis Throat Spray—you just pay $5 dollars for shipping. To claim this deal you must visit BEEKEEPERSNATURALS.com/EASTFAM FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​...​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are so excited to have our first solo episode! Today, we talk to Karl A. Pillemer, Ph.D. Karl is a professor of human development at Cornell University and a professor of gerontology in medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College. An internationally renowned gerontologist, his research examines how people develop and change throughout their lives. He has authored five books and over 100 scientific publications and speaks throughout the world on aging-related issues. He has interviewed hundreds of couples to learn why they fall in love and why they stay in love. We have read all of his books and have learned so much. This episode was so fun! Here are few things we cover: Karl Pillemer’s mission and passion behind his books Dealing with difficult political conversations Honesty within marriage Communication in marriage Three buckets of family estrangements How to deal with differing values in marriage Is finding your spouse: luck or choice? How people change within marriage How money can cause estrangements Hardest conflicts in marriage Can there be a perfect marriage? Qualities to develop for healthy conflicts You can learn more about Karl here ▶ https://www.karlpillemer.com/ You can check out his books here ▶ https://www.karlpillemer.com/books/ If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Betterhelp ▶ Visit betterhelp.com/EASTFAM to get 10% off of your first month. Athletic Greens ▶ Visit athleticgreens.com/EASTFAM and get your FREE year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs today. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We loved getting to talk all about our gender reveal with all of you. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Thank you to the following companies for sponsoring this week's podcast: ButcherBox ▶Simply visit ButcherBox dot com slash couple to get started with Butcher Box today! That’s ButcherBox dot com slash couple. Mentionables ▶ Visit shopmentionables.com Use the code EASTFAM for 10% off your purchase. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we got to talk to Rita and Mirthell Onyx. They've created an extremely successful YouTube empire with the help of their entire family. It was fascinating to learn how they balance it all. Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 Introduction Family advice Navigating having a content creation career with your family Making decisions as a couple against the norm How Mirthell and Rita Onyx met How religion plays a role in the marriage How to set boundaries for your family When it’s time to speak up The biggest priorities in teaching children Rita’s position as CEO Onyx family projects Advice for marriage and relationships Follow the Onyx Family here ▶ @Onyx Family Follow them on Instagram here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/onyxfamily/?hl=en Check out their website here ▶ https://www.onyxfamily.com/ If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Athletic Greens ▶ simply visit athleticgreens.com/EASTFAM and get your FREE year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs today! Betterhelp ▶ Visit betterhelp.com/EASTFAM and join the over 1,000,000 people who have taken charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional. Get started today and enjoy 10% off your first month. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​...​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we talk about some potential dealbreakers when it comes to relationships. You guys asked for it, so here are a few of the "dealbreakers" that we cover: Can you have a relationship with an ex? Can your spouse have friends of the opposite sex? Differences in faith. Is diet a dealbreaker within a relationship? Kids Marriage Cheating and infidelity Rapid-fire questions Physical abuse If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Best Fiends ▶ Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R –Best Fiends! Mentionables ▶ Visit shopmentionables.com and check out my latest collection I designed with them in a new spring color: Rosé. Use the code EASTFAM for 10% off your purchase. Verb ▶ Receive over 50% off their best-selling starter kit. This is a great way to try any of their delicious flavors. Go to verbenergy.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. This discount is only valid for their starter kit. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we have Jon and Amy McLaughlin. Jon and Amy both live in Nashville. And we are big fans of Jon's music! We loved this conversation talking about the different seasons of marriage. Here are a few other topics that we cover: How Jon and Amy met When they knew that they wanted to marry each other Why Amy loves marriage How marriage evolves once you have kids Jon’s journey with addiction Self-improvement within a marriage Amy’s approach with Jon’s struggle How to approach having your kids on social media Biggest pet peeves Listen to Jon's music here ▶ http://www.jonmcl.com/ And here ▶ @jonmclaughlin Follow him on Instagram here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/jonmclaughlin/ If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Butcherbox ▶ Ground Beef for Life -- New members will get 2 lbs of ground in every order for the lifetime of your membership. Plus, shipping is always free! Betterhelp ▶ Visit betterhelp.com/EASTFAM and join the over 1,000,000 people who have taken charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional. Get started today and enjoy 10% off your first month. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We just got back from our Babymoon and so many of you had questions about it. So, today, we're answering them...live! Unedited and unfiltered coming at you. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Juneshine ▶ Receive 20% off PLUS Free Shipping on their best selling variety pack. This is a great way to try all of their delicious flavors. Go to JUNESHINE.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal SLINGTV ▶ Take control of your TV experience today and get your first month for just $10 by going to SlingTV.com/EASTFAM Ampuhuman ▶ Simply visit amphuman.com/EASTFAM and use code EASTFAM15 to get 15% off D+ Lotion. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we talk with Josh and Abbie Herbert. Here are a few of the topics that we cover: how josh and abbie met what happened that made their relationship move quickly early dating stories proposal story abbie’s journey as a model how josh approached his concerns about abbie becoming parents and surrounding yourself with good people getting on the same page about having children as a couple how to approach social media v. reality creating boundaries with social media and your relationship what to with social media and children what is the hardest part about having your career be social media? josh’s career transition best piece of advice for couples Follow their family journey below: Family Youtube Page ▶ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtPqR1gumPRaMLhSTlLn5nw Abbie Herbert Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/abbieherbert_/ Josh Herbert Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/joshherbert/ Herbert Candles ▶ https://herbertcandle.co/ Related Co: ▶ https://relateco.shop/ Their dog, Nate’s Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/n8herbert/ If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Care/of ▶ For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to https://www.TakeCareOf.com and entercodecouplethings50. Beekeepers ▶ Receive 15% off your first order. Go to https://www.BEEKEEPERSNATURALS.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson...​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we tackle the topic you've all been asking for...Intimacy. What it means to us, how we view intimacy, and so much more. Some of the other topics that we cover are: - what is intimacy? - some of your questions - how we have kept it alive - how things change in different seasons of life - how to stay intimate during pregnancy - how to not make intimacy a chore when trying to have kids - balancing different sex drives - intimacy with a baby in the room? - who should initiate it? - non-physical things to keep intimacy alive in the relationship - how often? - is it normal to struggle with intimacy during marriage If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Juneshine ▶ We’ve worked out an exclusive deal for Couple Things podcast listeners. Receive 20% off PLUS Free Shipping on their best-selling variety pack. This is a great way to try all of their delicious flavors. Go to https://www.JUNESHINE.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. Keep in mind, this discount is only valid for their variety pack, but don’t worry, you’re gonna love all of these flavors. Amphuman ▶ Simply visit https://www.amphuman.com/EASTFAM and use code EASTFAM15 to get 15% off D+ Lotion. That’s amphuman.com/EASTFAM and use code EASTFAM15 to get 15% off their D+ Lotion today! SLINGTV ▶ Take control of your TV experience today and get your first month for just $10 by going to SlingTV.com/EASTFAM Honey ▶ Get Honey for free at join https://www.honey.com/EASTFAM. That’s join Honey dot come slash EASTFAM. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​​​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we chat with Chris and Lauren Lane. We were so excited to hear them tell their story of how they met, fell in love, and how they are feeling about their first child. Here are a few other topics that we cover: How Chris and Lauren started dating Finding the balance of sharing your personal life in the public eye How Chris jumped into Lauren's world (reality tv), and how they fell in love What making mistakes in marriage look like Are there personal boundaries when songwriting? Chris and Lauren's proposal story "Big Big Plans" Shawn and Andrew's proposal story Prepping for a first-born child Relationship advice from Chris and Lauren If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Follow Lauren and Chris! Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenlane/?hl=en Lauren's Website: https://laurengracelane.com/ Chris's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamchrislane/?hl=en Chris's Music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ojqVjLK8GE3bpVvIVw04w?sub_confirmation=1 We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Best Fiends ▶ Download Best Fiends for FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R –Best Fiends! Beekeepers ▶ Receive 15% off your first order. Go to BEEKEEPERSNATURALS.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. Athletic Greens ▶ They are offering Couple Things listeners a FREE, one-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs of the Greens with your first purchase if you visit my link today...you’ll basically never have to buy Vitamin D again! Simply visit athleticgreens.com/EASTFAM and join health experts, athletes, and health-conscious go-getters around the world who make a daily commitment to their health every day. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson​​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​​​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we're talking about money. Shawn and I tackle a few of your questions and talk about some things that have worked for us in our relationship when it comes to finances. Here are a few of the topics that we cover: how we approached money while dating, habits, and compromises should you have money dealbreakers at it comes to relationships? how early is too early to talk about money? how to talk about money before marriage how to talk about debt before marriage how we made our decision to blend our finances and our thoughts on prenups the importance of discussing your family plan before marriage some money habits that we’ve grown to adopt If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Juneshine ▶ Receive 20% off PLUS Free Shipping on their best selling variety pack. This is a great way to try all of their delicious flavors. Go to JUNESHINE.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal Amp Human ▶ Visit amphuman.com/EASTFAM and use code EASTFAM15 to get 15% off D+ Lotion. FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson​​ Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson​​ Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast​​ Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast​​ Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast​​ Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Couple Things, we sat down with our good friends Josh and Chelsea Axe. We dove into a ton of topics including: Their purpose in life A strong definition of love How to keep priorities straight Relearning your spouse is through different seasons Their home birth experience How the 4 of us workout Chelsea's Blog Creating a family schedule Rhythms that help their marriage And of course, Joshs' new book, "Ancient Remedies" Follow Josh on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Follow Chelsea on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drchelseaaxe/ And don't forget to check out Josh's book "Ancient Remedies" here: https://www.amazon.com/Ancient-Remedies-Essential-Powerful-Medicine/dp/0316496456 If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething...​ And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We're supported by the following companies that we love! Check them out below: Butcher Box ▶ Go to butcherbox.com/couple to order your first box and get a free game-day bundle. That’s ButcherBox.com/couple to claim this special today! Releifband ▶ Head over to https://reliefband.com​ and use the promo code EASTFAM to received 20% plus FREE shipping and a no questions asked 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, in episode 50 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we talk with Drew and Ellie Holcomb. A few topics we cover: - How children change the relationship - What Showing up for life means - How Drew and Ellie met - Dealing with grief - Articulating feelings - What going to counseling for the first time is like - What creative conflict looks like Follow Drew on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drewholcomb... Follow Ellie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/ellieholcomb/ If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplething... And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. HOME CHEF ▶ For a limited time, you can get $90 off your first month. Simply go to HomeChef.com to place your first order and use code THEEASTFAMILY for $90 off - that’s a value of TEN free meals! So, go to HomeChef.com for $90 off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Subscribe to the Show! https://bit.ly/36rDIk2 Subscribe to our YT channel to follow along on this pregnancy journey! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ15Zl-v8-ghTgEOTpxHdGw Andrew and I wanted to do this live stream to answer your questions about our newly announcement pregnancy :) If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. And don't forget to follow along with us on IG! ▶ https://www.instagram.com/couplethingspod/?hl=en This episode is brought to you by: Butcherbox! New members will get St. Louis ribs, pulled pork, and a pack of bacon free in your first box plus free shipping! You just have to go to https://butcherbox.com/couple today to claim yours. Best Fiends! Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R –Best Fiends! SLINGTV ▶ Take control of your TV experience today and get your first month for just $10 by going to SlingTV.com/EASTFAM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, in episode 48 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we talk about our goals for 2021. A few topics we cover: How we make them Why we think it is important What our big goals for 2020 were What did we hit? And what did we miss? What our big goals for 2021 are If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. Follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going at https://www.instagram.com/couplethingspod. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Care/of ▶ Try Care/of with 50% off your first order at https://TakeCareOf.com and enter the code COUPLETHINGS50. Zola ▶ Go to https://zola.com/couplethings and use the promo code SAVE50 to get 50% off of your Save the Dates! Releifband ▶ Head over to https://reliefband.com and use the promo code EASTFAM to received 20% plus FREE shipping and a no questions asked 30-day money-back guarantee! Stay in touch! FAN MAIL ADDRESS: Shawn and Andrew East 750 N San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Floor, Los Angles, CA 90069 Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Twitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/ShawnJohnson Snapchat! ▶ @ShawneyJ Follow AndrewsTwitter ▶ http://www.twitter.com/AndrewDEast Follow My Instagram ▶ http://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Like the Facebook page! ▶ http://www.facebook.com/AndrewDEast Snapchat! ▶ @AndrewDEast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 47 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we recap our favorite moments from our first year of this podcast! We've had so many great conversations this year and have learned so much. We couldn't have done it without our amazing guests who were willing to open up and get real about relationships with us. We talk about parenting, how everyone fights for their partner differently, and the ways that we have became closer. We were honored to be joined by Andy Roddick + Brooklyn Decker, Glennon Doyle + Abby Wambach, PK Subban + Lindsey Vonn, Kaitlin Bristowe + Jason Tartick, Madilyn Bailey + Jimmy Benrud, Sadie Robertson + Christian Huff, Arielle Vandenburg + Matt Chutshall, Ellie + Jared Mecham, Jeremy + Adie Camp, Jana Kramer + Mike Caussin, Matthew + Emily West, Travis + LynZ Pastrana, Luke Combs + Nicole Hocking, Tim + Demi Tebow, Rachel + Harold Earls, Jeremy + Audrey Roloff, Drew + Ellie Holcomb, LaurDIY + Jeremy Lewis, Mallory Ervin + Kyle Dimeola, Jonathan + Monica Pokluda, Doug + Jamie Otis, Raelynn + Josh Davis , Lauren + Arie Luyendyk , Jessica Graf + Cody Nickson, Carly Waddell + Evan Bass, Cedric + Charlotte Thompson, and Steve and Linda Znacho. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. And don't forget to follow along with us on IG! ▶ https://www.instagram.com/couplethingspod/?hl=en ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. BEV ▶ We’ve worked out an exclusive deal for the COUPLE THINGS podcast listeners. Receive 20% off your first purchase. PLUS FREE SHIPPING on all orders. I suggest trying their BEST SELLING “Ladies Night” variety pack so you can check out all of their delicious varietals. Go to DRINKBEV.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. Best Fiends ▶ You can download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 46 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we sit down with Lauren Riihimaki (LaurDIY) & Jeremy Lewis. Many of you might know Lauren as LaurDIY, but today we sit down and learn all about their life and relationship outside of the public eye. A few topics we cover: how they impressed each other from the first date what its been like adjusting from each others polar different lifestyles strategy with dating apps good and Bad pick up lines having a podcast and a normal job Dating someone who is famous Dealing with baggage If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Lauren, Jeremy, and all they do at the links below. ––– Follow @laurdiy on IG ▶https://www.instagram.com/laurdiy/?hl=en Follow @jeremymichael22 on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/jeremymichael22/ LaurDIY’s YouTube ▶ https://www.youtube.com/laurDIY Laurens website ▶ https://laurdiy.com/ ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Enfamil! ▶ Try Enfamil® Enspire™ by visiting https://shop.enfamil.com/eastfam and enter coupon code EASTFAM to receive $3 off an Enfamil® Enspire™ Infant Formula 20.5 oz. tub. Best Fiends! ▶ Download Best FiendsFREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R –Best Fiends! Skillshare! ▶ So explore your creativity at https://Skillshare.com/EASTFAMand get a free trial of Premium Membership! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 45 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we sit down and have a discussion all of you have been asking us about.... a second kid. We talk about our thoughts and hesitations with having another child; what we're fearful, anxious, but most importantly, excited about. A few topics we cover: - will we have enough time for another child? - how will this affect Drew? - can we love another child as much as we love her? - how does that fit into our lifestyle? - what if there are complications? We really get deep in this one, but it's a conversation we are excited to bring you. Let us know if there is anything we missed or should be considering at a time like this. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. If you want to check out the article we talk about, you can find that here! ▶ https://bit.ly/2JwLMal ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Theragun! ▶ Go to https://Theragun.com/EASTFAM right now and get your Gen 4 Theragun TODAY. You can try it out for 30 days! Bev! ▶ Receive 20% off your first purchase plus FREE SHIPPING on all orders. Go to https://DRINKBEV.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal. Butcherbox! ▶ Use our link to get Bacon for Life! New members will get a FREE pack of bacon in every order for the lifetime of their Butcher Box subscription! Plus shipping is always free! Go to https://butcherbox.com/couple today to claim yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 44 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with Jonathan and Monica Pokluda. Jonathan, a pastor, and Monica, his partner in ministry, chat with us about their conflict series… we both felt impacted by this series and we’d recommend it to all of you. We also spoke about: dating in a healthy way expectations of a pastor family verbal escalation the greatest mistake a couple can make in conflict tools for couples If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Jonathan and Monica Pokluda, and all they do at the links below. ––– Follow @jpokluda on IG ▶https://www.instagram.com/jpokluda/ ‘Becoming Something’ Podcast ▶ https://jonathanpokluda.com/resources Jonathan’s website! ▶ https://jonathanpokluda.com/about Listen to the conflict series here ▶ https://www.harriscreek.org/sermons/?sapurl=LytmYzAwL2xiL21zLys2YmdwNWpiP2JyYW5kaW5nPXRydWUmZW1iZWQ9dHJ1ZQ== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to our first ever LIVE Couple Things episode! You can check out Teddy & Bear here! https://bit.ly/3pqj2Au Today we chatted about: - Why your partner isn't with you to make you happy - Pop Culture (Kaitlyn Bristowe CRUSHING it on DWTS and how her boyfriend Jason is supporting her) - How special Halloween was - Answered questions from you guys - Long distance dating and how we got through it - How Olympic qualifications work - How we found mentors - Our feelings on transitioning from 1 to 2 kids And a huge thank you to today's sponsors! Skillshare: Explore your creativity at https://www.Skillshare.com/EASTFAM and the first 1,000 people to use our link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership. Best Fiends: Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Bev: Receive 20% off your first purchase, PLUS FREE SHIPPING on all orders. We suggest trying their BEST SELLING “Ladies Night” variety pack so you can check out all of their delicious varietals. Go to https://www.DRINKBEV.com/EASTFAM or use code EASTFAM at checkout to claim this deal! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 42 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with powerhouse couple, Aloe Blacc and Maya Jupiter. In our conversation with them, we talked about everything from their personal life to the importance of teaching our children history. Aloe and Maya are both musicians, activists, parents, and incredibly talented individuals. Listening to them shed light on a some really important topics was truly an honor and we're excited to hear your thoughts. Without further ado, we bring you Aloe Blacc and Maya Jupiter. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Aloe and Maya, and all they do at the links below. ––– Follow @aloeblacc on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/aloeblacc/?hl=en Follow @mayajupiter on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mayajupiter/?hl=en 'All Love Everything' out everywhere now! ▶ https://aloeblacc.lnk.to/AllLoveEverything ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Butcherbox! ▶ Use our link in to get a FREE Turkey! New members will get a free turkey (10-14 lbs) in their first order when you sign up for ButcherBox! Plus, shipping is always free! You can go to https://butcherbox.com/couple today to claim yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 41 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with some new friends of ours, Jessica and Cody Nickson. Jessica and Cody just welcomed their second little baby girl and were only just pregnant with her when we had this conversation several months ago - so things have changed for this growing family quite a bit! We discuss their past lives on Big Brother & Amazing Race and go into detail talking about what it's like raising a family in the spotlight. This was a really fun & dynamic conversation that we're excited to bring you. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Jessica, Cody, and all they do at the links below. ––– Follow @thejessicanickson on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/TheJessicaNickson/?hl=en Follow @codythemarine on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/CodyTheMarine/?hl=en Now What!? podcast ▶ https://www.podcastone.com/now-what-with-jessica-nickson Couples Coffee Co ▶ https://couplescoffee.com/ Subscribe on YouTube ▶ @Jessica and Cody Nickson ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Duracell! ▶ We are SO Proud to partner with Duracell on this initiative. Head to https://Duracell.com to learn more. Function Of! ▶ Go to https://FunctionofBeauty.com/eastfam for 20% off and to let them know you heard about it from our show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 40 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we continue our mini-series to discuss how our relationship changed after having Drew. Let’s just say… we really dive into it this episode. We talk about having to start over as a couple. We had to relearn how to communicate and be together after a 3rd person was thrown into our relationship. Your hobbies. Your passions. Your priories. All of it changes. We’ll walk you through those feelings and how our relationship ultimately provided a source of support through it all. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Best Finds! Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Care/of! For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to https://TakeCareOf.com and enter code COUPLETHINGS50. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 39 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with some new friends of ours, Doug and Jamie Otis. Doug and Jamie are parents, entrepreneurs and hosts of their own podcast, Hot Marriage Cool Parents. It was such a pleasure to talk with these two today about parenting and their journey as a couple. They are both incredibly open and vulnerable during this episode, and we commend them for that. Make sure to tune in to their podcast... you might just hear us on there! If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Doug, Jamie, and all they do at the links below. ––– Jamie's website ▶ https://jamieotis.com Follow @jamienotis on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/jamienotis/?hl=en Follow @doughehner on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/doughehner/?hl=en Follow @hotmarriagecoolparents on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/hotmarriagecoolparents/?hl=en ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Function Of! Go to FunctionofBeauty.com/eastfam for 20% off and to let them know you heard about it from our show. ▶ https://FunctionofBeauty.com/eastfam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 38 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we’re SO excited to be chatting with powerhouse couple Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach. They’re activists, thought leaders, mothers, bestselling authors – the list goes on and on. Things we discuss: Nontraditional relationships Resistance Not being confined by the box society puts relationships in Relatability factor Not having to understand someone to love them Religion as a relationship with God Identity If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Glennon, Abby, and all they’ve got going on at the links below. ––– Glennon’s website, Momastery ▶ https://momastery.com Abby’s website ▶ https://abbywambach.com “UNTAMED” – book ▶ https://untamedbook.com “WOLFPACK: Young Readers Edition” – book (just released!) ▶ https://www.amazon.com/Wolfpack-Young-Readers-Abby-Wambach/dp/1250766869 Together Rising – nonprofit ▶ https://togetherrising.org Follow @glennondoyle on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/glennondoyle/ Follow @abbywambach on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/abbywambach/ ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Enfamil! Use coupon code ENSPIRE3 to receive $3 off an Enfamil® Enspire™ Infant Formula 20.5 oz. tub ▶ https://bit.ly/CoupleThingsxEnfamil Magic Spoon! Go to magicspoon.com/EASTFAM to grab a variety pack and try it today! Be sure to use the promo code EASTFAM at checkout to get free shipping. ▶ https://magicspoon.com/EASTFAM Best Fiends! Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 37 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with one of our favorite couple friends, Jana and Mike! They’re parents, authors, podcast hosts, and more. Jana and Mike just released a book called “The Good Fight,” so we go deep into what it means to fight and work through a relationship, to claim your baggage, and to support each other. We might even work through an issue of our own... If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Jana, Mike, and all they do at the links below. ––– “The Good Fight” – book ▶ https://janaandmike.com Follow @kramergirl on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/kramergirl/ Follow @whinedownpodcast on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/whinedownpodcast/ ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Liquid IV! Get 25% off with code EASTFAM at checkout ▶ https://www.liquid-iv.com Glossier! Get Boy Brow + 10% off for new customers ▶ https://glossier.com/podcast/EASTFAM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 36 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we’re bringing you the next part in a mini series all about our relationship. You’ve been with us for this whole journey—trying to get pregnant and miscarrying, talking through how our miscarriage affected our relationship, mixed emotions trying to get pregnant again, and now how actually *being* pregnant affected our relationship. It was different, that’s for sure! So we’ll walk you through those feelings and how our relationship provided a source of support through it all. How to prepare financially for a child ▶ https://bit.ly/3kCvzgY “Dude, You’re Gonna Be A Dad!” – book ▶ https://amzn.to/369Aouv If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Care/of! Use code COUPLETHINGS50 for 50% off your first Care/of order! ▶ https://takecareof.com Best Fiends! Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more ▶ https://bestfiends.com/games/best-fiends/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 35 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with inspiring couple Harold and Rachel Earls! They’re parents, vloggers, authors, and *literal* mountain climbers. Get this: They climbed Mount Everest to deepen their faith, strengthen their commitment, and sharpen their vision to make a difference in the world! If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Harold, Emily, and all they do at the links below. ––– “A Higher Calling” – book ▶ https://www.earls.org Earls Family Vlogs ▶ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCniCPy-kRxYshisooylV--g Follow @haroldearlsiv on IG https://www.instagram.com/HaroldEarlsIV/ Follow @rachelearls on IG https://www.instagram.com/rachelearls/ ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Magic Spoon! Get free shipping with code EASTFAM at checkout ▶ https://magicspoon.com/EASTFAM Skillshare! Get 2 free months of Premium Membership ▶ https://skillshare.com/COUPLE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 34 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we’re bringing you the next part in a mini series all about our relationship. We started with a conversation about trying to get pregnant and miscarrying, then we we talked through how our miscarriage affected our relationship, and now we’ll share our journey trying to get pregnant again. When something so traumatic and emotional happens, it’s definitely hard to find moments to look forward to. How do you celebrate something so exciting while still mourning an incredible loss at the same time? How do you celebrate something so exciting when you’re so apprehensive you’ll experience loss again? So we’ll walk you through those feelings and how our relationship provided a source of support through it all. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Liquid IV! Get 25% off with code EASTFAM at checkout ▶ https://www.liquid-iv.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 33 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we’re chatting with contemporary Christian musician Matthew West and his incredible wife, Emily. Topics we cover: - First impressions (Matthew and Emily were engaged after 3 months!) - Pursuing a friendship first - Using laughter to get through hard times - Loving who you are, not what you do - Enduring hardship and finding gifts in trials - Refusing to fail - Being an example for daughters - How not to succumb to the pressure of perfection - Forgiveness and grace—grace for each other, grace from God If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Matthew, Emily, and all they do at the links below. ––– Matthew West ▶ https://www.matthewwest.com “Hello My Name Is” – book ▶ https://www.matthewwest.com/books/hellomynameis “Brand New” – album ▶ https://www.matthewwest.com/music/brandnew The Matthew West Podcast ▶ https://www.matthewwest.com/podcast Follow @matthewjwest on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/matthewjwest/ Follow @mrsmwest on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mrsmwest/ ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Glossier! Get a glowy, dewy look and 10% off your first order ▶ https://glossier.com/podcast/EASTFAM Best Fiends! Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more ▶ https://bestfiends.com/games/best-fiends/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 32 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we’re bringing you the next part in a mini series all about our relationship. We started with a conversation about trying to get pregnant and miscarrying, and today, we’re talking through how our miscarriage affected our relationship. There’s no denying that miscarriage takes a toll on your relationship. So today, we talk through how it affected us, how we worked through our grief and our emotions, and how we knew we were ready to start trying to get pregnant again. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Care/of! Get 50% off your first with code COUPLETHINGS50 at checkout ▶ https://takecareof.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 31 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we’re chatting with extreme athlete legends, Travis and Lyn-Z Pastrana. We delve into relationships and family in terms of adventure, and how important it is to inspire a sense of adventure in your children from a young age – within reason, of course! We also talk about being engaged in the public eye and living a lot of life on the road. A whole lot of different topics to discuss, and we so appreciate their perspective on life. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Travis, Lyn-Z, and all they do at the links below. ––– Check out Travis on Nitro Circus ▶ https://nitrocircus.com/rider/travis-pastrana/ Check out Lyn-Z on Nitro Circus ▶ https://nitrocircus.com/rider/lyn-z-pastrana/ Follow Travis Pastrana on Facebook ▶ https://www.facebook.com/TravisPastrana/ Follow Lyn-Z Pastrana on Facebook ▶ https://www.facebook.com/LYNZSKATE/ Follow @travispastrana on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/travispastrana/ Follow @lynzskate on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/lynzskate/ Follow @lynzskate on Twitter ▶ https://twitter.com/lynzskate Follow @TravisPastrana on Twitter ▶ https://twitter.com/TravisPastrana ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Skillshare! Get 2 free months of Premium Membership ▶ https://skillshare.com/COUPLE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 30 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we’re bringing you a little something different – a mini series all about our relationship! Today, we’re starting with trying to get pregnant and our miscarriage. If you wanted to take a look at the YouTube video we were referencing in this conversation, check it out here. ▶ https://youtu.be/BidMbVRT8NU If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Liquid IV! Get 25% off with code EASTFAM at checkout ▶ https://www.liquid-iv.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 29 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with special guests Jeremy and Audrey Roloff. You might remember them from “Little People, Big World,” but they’re up to so much more these days! They’re parents, accomplished authors, successful Podcast hosts, and entrepreneurs, to name a few. Here, we talk about all those things and more – pursuing intentional relationships even after you’re married, maintaining a loving marriage, and everything family and parenting (the Roloffs have a daughter, Ember, and welcomed a son, Bode, earlier this year). This is a great episode, and our conversation applies no matter where you are in your love story: single, dating, or married. So we’ll let the Roloffs take it from here. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Jeremy, Audrey, and their incredible work at the links below. ––– The Roloff Company ▶ https://theroloffs.com “The Marriage Journal” – book ▶ https://theroloffs.com/products/themarriagejournal “A Love Letter Life” – book ▶ https://theroloffs.com/products/aloveletterlife Behind the Scenes Podcast ▶ https://theroloffs.com/blogs/behindthescenespodcast Follow @audreyroloff on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/audreyroloff/ Follow @jeremyroloff on IG ▶ https://www.instagram.com/jeremyroloff/ ––– We’re supported by the following companies we love! Make sure to check them out using our links below. Glossier! New customers get 10% off their first order ▶ https://glossier.com/podcast/EASTFAM Best Fiends! Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more ▶ https://bestfiends.com/games/best-fiends/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 28 of Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat two very special friends of ours, Linda and Steve Znachko, who share the transformative power of ministry in their lives. Several years ago, after seeing a headline about a ‘Baby Doe’ abandoned in a dumpster, Linda was inspired to start He Knows Your Name Ministry, giving children a name in life – and dignity and honor in death. And Steve, who runs his own business, is a pastor with Mission to Ukraine, which provides support for under-resourced families and youth with disabilities, in addition to crisis pregnancy support. Phew, powerful stuff. We’ll let the Znachkos share the rest of their story from here. If you haven’t yet, please rate Couple Things and subscribe to hear more. And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format – we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. Last but not least, learn more about Linda, Steve, and their incredible work at the links below. ––– He Knows Your Name Ministry ▶ https://heknowsyourname.org “He Knows Your Name: How One Abandoned Baby Inspired Me to Say Yes to God“ – book ▶ https://www.amazon.com/He-Knows-Your-... Born Close to Heaven: The Short, Beautiful Life of Baby Abigail – article ▶ https://www.indystar.com/story/news/l... Born Close to Heaven: The Short, Beautiful Life of Baby Abigail – video ▶ https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=226... “Marriage Encounter” – YouTube series ▶ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... Mission to Ukraine, where Steve is pastor ▶ https://www.missiontoukraine.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today in episode 27 of couple things with Shawn and Andrew, we chat with some friends of ours, Cedric and Charlotte Thompson. Cedric was drafted by the Miami Dolphins and played in the NFL for a few years, but decided to retire to focus on his family and pursue his passion of making Youtube videos. These two open up with us and discuss how they dealt with infidelity in their relationship, living together before marriage, and the NFL lifestyle. We loved hearing about their beautiful family and what they’re up to today. We think you’ll want to tune in to this one. Without further ado, Cedric and Charlotte Thompson. If you want to follow Cedric and Charlotte, you can find them on instagram as @ced and @ca.pt. Also, be sure to check out their Youtube, CEDbyme, for some really great content. We’re big fans! If you haven't yet, please rate and subscribe to the show to hear more! And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format - we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We are supported by the following AMAZING companies! Make sure to check them out using our link below! Skillshare! Explore your creativity and get 2 free months of Premium Membership at https://Skillshare.com/COUPLE. Liquid I.V.! Liquid I.V. is available nationwide at Costco and Target, or you can get 25% off when you go to https://LIQUIDIV.com and use code EASTFAM at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, in episode 26 of couple things with shawn and andrew, we chat with Tim and Demi Tebow. Tim, as many of you may know, was a Heisman trophy winner at the University of Florida, and continued on to the NFL. After having a great career there, Tim decided to enter the MLB - a feat only few have been able to accomplish. He is currently still playing baseball, and walks us through what his life looks like with his new wife, Demi-Leigh, and their 3 pups! Demi and Tim chat with us about some of the great charities they support and operate, and how they are using their platform for some incredible causes. We are so thankful these two were able to sit down with us and are excited to bring you this conversation! Without further ado, we hope you enjoy, Tim and Demi Tebow. If you want to follow Tim and Demi, you can find them on instagram as @timtebow and @demitebow. Also, be sure to check out Tim's website where you can find all of his work and charities! https://timtebow.com/ If you haven't yet, please rate and subscribe to the show to hear more! And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format - we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We are supported by the following AMAZING companies! Make sure to check them out using our link below! Care/of! For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to https://www.TakeCareOf.com and enter code couplethings50. Zovio! There’s NO FEE to apply or standardized testing required to enroll. Go to https://www.Ashford.edu/couplethings to enroll today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, in episode 25 of couple things with shawn and andrew, we chat with some of our best friends, Chuck & Kasi Wicks. These two got married last summer and have been really enjoying their time together. They speak with us today about how they’ve been navigating marriage, and they have some VERY special news to share with us…. make sure to listen to the whole episode to see what they have to say! We’re really excited to bring you this episode and share with you all of the great advice they have to offer. Without further ado, Chuck and Kasi Wicks. If you want to follow Chuck and Kasi, you can find them on instagram as @chuckwicks and @kasirosa. Also be sure to check out Chucks website for some new music coming SOON! https://chuckwicks.com/ If you haven't yet, please rate and subscribe to the show to hear more! And if you have suggestions/recommendations for the show, send us your ideas in a video format - we might just choose yours! Email us at [email protected]. We are supported by the following AMAZING companies! Make sure to check them out using our link below! Best Fiends! Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R – Best Fiends! Noom! Sign up for your trial today at https://www.noom.com/COUPLE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices