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Ep 78Farewell to Season Five

In this farewell episode of Season Five, hosts Shun and Shannon reflect on their journey, express gratitude to their listeners, and celebrate their top supporters. They discuss future plans, including upcoming projects and personal goals, while encouraging their audience to take care of themselves during the break. Shannon even has a blooper that they decided not to edit out. The episode concludes with a heartfelt message and a classic song recommendation, emphasizing the importance of friendship and community.

Sep 4, 202528 min

Ep 77Home vs. Home

In this episode of Wifey and Baby Mama, hosts Shun and Shannon engage in a heartfelt discussion about the complexities of caring for elderly parents. Joined by guests Minister Tiffany Simmons, Macquell James, and Tamara Zantell, they explore the emotional, financial, and cultural factors that influence decisions about home care versus assisted living. Each guest shares their personal experiences, highlighting the importance of family dynamics and the challenges of balancing caregiving with personal responsibilities. The conversation emphasizes the need for open dialogue and understanding within families as they navigate these critical decisions.

Aug 28, 202537 min

Ep 76Him or Them

In this episode, hosts Shawn and Shannon welcome guest Britt Jones to discuss the complexities of family dynamics, particularly the stressors of parenting versus partnering. The conversation explores the importance of faith in maintaining order within the family, the challenges of choosing between children and partners, and the necessity of mutual support in relationships. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing the need for alignment in values and priorities to foster healthy family relationships.

Aug 21, 202535 min

Ep 75Hurting While Holding On

In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon delve into the emotional complexities of holding onto relationships that cause pain. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, communication, and the challenges of commitment, especially in the context of marriage. The conversation highlights the need for personal growth and the significance of making choices that prioritize one's well-being, particularly when children are involved. The episode concludes with a musical recommendation that resonates with the theme of self-liberation.

Aug 14, 202525 min

Ep 74Check Your Signals

In this episode, the hosts, with guest Kisha, discuss the importance of understanding the signals we send in relationships, particularly for single women. They explore how presentation affects treatment, the expectations that come with physical intimacy, and the necessity of clear communication. The conversation also touches on the challenges women face in corporate America regarding personal presentation and the double standards that exist. Ultimately, the hosts emphasize the importance of self-awareness and being true to oneself in navigating relationships.

Aug 7, 202527 min

Ep 73Soul Choices

In this episode, with new guest Shilo, the hosts discuss the concept of 'soul choices' and the implications of emotional availability in relationships. They explore the importance of understanding one's worth, the dangers of being involved with emotionally unavailable partners, and the significance of communication and spirituality in navigating relationships. The conversation emphasizes the hard work required in marriage and the necessity of asking the right questions when dating. Ultimately, the hosts encourage listeners to make informed choices about their relationships and to prioritize their emotional well-being.

Jul 31, 202531 min

Ep 72Up/Down

In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon, along with guest James Harris, explore the complexities of co-parenting and living arrangements after a relationship ends. They discuss personal experiences, the emotional impact on children, and the importance of maturity and respect in navigating these situations. The conversation highlights various perspectives on whether couples can successfully live together post-separation, the challenges of maintaining a healthy environment for children, and the significance of clear communication and boundaries.

Jul 24, 202526 min

Ep 71Companion vs. Contender

In this episode, the hosts, along with guest Tamara, discuss the dynamics of modern relationships, focusing on the distinction between 'contenders' and 'companions.' They explore societal pressures, the impact of social media, and the importance of self-discovery and companionship. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine connections and the challenges of navigating love in today's world.

Jul 17, 202527 min

Ep 70Just and Unjust

In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome two male guests, James Harris and James (Jimmy) Cunningham, to discuss the complexities of parenting, particularly in the context of parental relationships and responsibilities. The conversation explores whether it's ever acceptable for a parent to disengage from their child due to conflicts with the other parent, the impact of parental decisions on children, and the importance of communication and commitment in parenting. The guests share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the need for understanding and support in family dynamics. The episode concludes with reflections on the lessons learned from parenting and the importance of maintaining relationships with children, regardless of the challenges faced.

Jul 10, 202534 min

Ep 69Who Do I Run To?

In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome Tamara Zantell, an entrepreneurial guru, to discuss the theme 'Who Do I Run To?' The conversation delves into the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and building a supportive circle. They explore the challenges of navigating relationships, overcoming guilt, and the necessity of asking for help. Tamara shares her journey of entrepreneurship and the significance of prioritizing personal well-being while managing family and business responsibilities. The episode emphasizes the need for community support and the empowerment that comes from recognizing one's own needs.

Jul 3, 202530 min

Ep 68The Comeback

In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the theme of 'the comeback' after infidelity. They share personal experiences, the impact of infidelity on children, and the double standards that often exist in society regarding cheating. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust, finances, and the healing process in relationships. Ultimately, they emphasize that every couple's journey is unique and that healing is a personal responsibility.

Jun 26, 202533 min

Ep 67Benefit of the Doubt

In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome guest Ashley Nicole to discuss the complexities of cheating in relationships. They explore whether partners who cheat should automatically be forgiven, the importance of trust and accountability, and the mutual effort required for healing after betrayal. The conversation delves into the reasons behind cheating and emphasizes the need for open communication and understanding in relationships. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of cheating in relationships, exploring the emotional and physical aspects of infidelity. They discuss how men and women approach cheating differently, the emotional damage it causes, and the importance of communication and boundaries in relationships. The conversation also touches on deal breakers and the significance of personal peace in maintaining healthy relationships.

Jun 19, 202540 min

Ep 66Let's Stay Together

In this episode, Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of family dynamics and their impact on relationships. They reflect the importance of setting boundaries with clingy family members, and the challenges posed by meddling relatives. The conversation delves into the influence of family on personal relationships, the difficulties of navigating ex-relationships within family gatherings, and the necessity of recognizing toxic family dynamics. They emphasize the importance of grace, forgiveness, and prioritizing one's spouse over family expectations.

Jun 12, 202534 min

Ep 65It Passed. Now What? (Don't Pass the Torch, pt.2)

In this episode, Shun and Shannon explore the themes of emotional inheritance and the impact of parenting styles on family dynamics. They discuss the importance of love and communication in relationships, the challenges of breaking the cycle of emotional detachment, and the significance of understanding emotional damage. The conversation emphasizes the need for balance in parenting and the role of love in fostering healthy family relationships.

Jun 8, 202532 min

Ep 64Don't Pass The Torch

Welcome to season 5! We are back with updates on Shun's new film production endeavor and a topic to get the season started.

May 29, 202535 min

Ep 63Don't Let Love Outgrow You - Season Finale

The season finale is here. While most couples meet at the same place in their lives, sometimes one outgrows the other.

Dec 27, 202432 min

Ep 62You Did It; You Deal

With two special guests, we discuss how you can't give a deadline for healing when you've caused the hurt.

Dec 20, 202439 min

Ep 61Choice Or Chance

With special guest Tamara, we discuss why some people don't let go because of one chance mistake, and how continued behaviors become choices.

Dec 13, 202441 min

Ep 60One Hit Wonder

Shun and Shannon discuss how a painful breakup can cause some people to never remarry or even date again.

Dec 6, 202435 min

Ep 59You Left. Now What?

So you left and still want control of the family you left behind.

Nov 22, 202432 min

Ep 58From Nagging To Nothing

Shannon and Shun discuss when nagging kills the relationship or becomes the beginning of the end.

Nov 15, 202434 min

Ep 57Woman To Woman

If you want to leave but won't due to outside opinions, just keep quiet.

Nov 8, 202433 min

Ep 56The Stranger Sleeping Next To Me

Shannon and Shun discuss what happens when your spouse becomes a stranger to you.

Oct 31, 202429 min

Ep 55When It Hurts More To Stay

With special returning guest Tamara Zantell, we discuss how staying in a toxic situation hurts more than leaving and how to know when to call it quits.

Oct 24, 202441 min

Ep 54Would You Wanna Know?

If your partner cheated and a pregnancy occurs, would you want to know?

Oct 17, 202430 min

Ep 53Distasteful

As a follow-up to last week's episode, we discuss the harm caused to the children when the biological parents mistreat each other.

Oct 10, 202431 min

Ep 52Emotional IQ

With special guest and influencer, Minnie James, we discuss Minnie's friendship with her "baby mama" and social media backlash and praise.

Oct 3, 202433 min

Ep 51Unexpected Victim

We discuss various forms of abuse and how some people don't recognize mental and emotional harm.

Sep 26, 202434 min

Ep 50Speak My Language

Shannon and Shun discuss speaking king and queen to your spouse even when you don't feel like it or times are rough. We must present good representation for our children, biological or blended.

Sep 19, 202432 min

Ep 49Loud Love

Shun and Shannon discuss how people should see your love in some form or fashion. Love isn't supposed to be hidden.

Sep 12, 202431 min

Ep 48Welcome To Season 4!

Shun and Shannon are back! Welcome back to our faithful listeners and get ready for changes in season 4.

Sep 5, 202421 min

Ep 47Farewell To Season Three

Shannon and Shun say goodbye to season three with gratitude, and give hints for season four and other projects in the pipeline.

Apr 25, 202430 min

Ep 46Even Season

Shun and Shannon discuss the give/take, ups/downs, and ebbs/flows of relationships and keeping a balance.

Apr 18, 202431 min

Ep 45Needy or Greedy

Are we unfaithful out of greed or need? With returning guest James Harris, we break it down.

Apr 11, 202439 min

Ep 44Call Him Dad

Special guest Dee Dee joins us to discuss how to support your children in how they want to address the new bonus parent.

Apr 4, 202430 min

Ep 43The Power Of Steps

Special guest Adria joins us to discuss the power of having a wonderful father in her life, who she doesn't refer to as "step".

Mar 28, 202437 min

Ep 42Family Collaboration Versus Competition

We discuss how families can win together versus competing with special guests Marquettea and Areon.

Mar 21, 202434 min

Ep 41Don't Judge A Book By The Cover

With returning guest Char, and new guest Tiana, we discuss differing opinions on dating men with children. Who is for it and who isn't?

Mar 14, 202433 min

Ep 40Friends That Stick Closer Than Any Brother

Welcome special guest Dr. Stephanie for our discussion on the power of friendships that can sometimes outweigh family bonds.

Mar 8, 202439 min

Ep 39Love Isn't Always Pretty - It Covers The Ugly Too

With our special guests, Sandra and Donald Simmons, we discuss the ups and downs of marriage.

Mar 1, 202436 min

Ep 38Where Your Love Lies

Welcome back, Amber! We discuss why partners are sometimes at odds because the step-parent and the child do not see eye-to-eye.

Feb 23, 202437 min

Ep 37I Don't Want To Hold Your Bag

Welcome special guest James! We discuss how in-laws can cause issues in your relationship and you don't want that baggage.

Feb 16, 202435 min

Ep 36Last Name Blues

With special guest Tiffany, we discuss the affect of siblings growing up in the same household with different last names and how not to have a child be the odd man out.

Feb 9, 202433 min

Ep 35Who's Running The Show?

We discuss how children mistreat the bonus parent because they want their biological parent back in the picture.

Feb 2, 202433 min

Ep 34Parents Making Kids Work Overtime

With special guest Alexcia, we discuss how parents in a blended family let the kids foster their own relationships with their new siblings.

Jan 26, 202433 min

Ep 33You Can't Reign Without Responsibility

Shannon and Shun discuss is it possible to have a balance if the man wants to reign but doesn't want shared financial responsibility.

Jan 19, 202434 min

Ep 32Leading & Submission: How Not To Get It Twisted

In honor of the new year, Shun and Shannon discuss the correct order of doing things in marriages. Whether you're already in, or want to start off right, there's no time like the present.

Jan 12, 202432 min

Ep 31Welcome To Season 3!

Jan 5, 202421 min

Ep 30We Are Thankful

In honor of Thanksgiving and the end of season two, we want to gives thanks.

Nov 10, 202335 min

Ep 29Is It Still On Me?

Special guest Jason is back! We discuss how much is too much for stepparents and how they might feel shafted taking care of a partner's child.

Nov 2, 202340 min