Episode 55 - Some Of Our Faves

Reaching one full year of podcasting is a great milestone and a perfect opportunity for a special "Year in Review" episode. Many podcasters use anniversary or year-end episodes to reflect on favorite moments, lessons learned, audience fe...

Episode 53 - Now He Can't Say No

There is something beautifully full-circle about returning to the same place where the bride’s ring was once purchased — but this time, the tables are turned on the groom. What began as his act of love and commitment now becomes hers. 

Episode 54 - Dating Etiquette

Dating etiquette is essential because it sets a baseline of mutual respect and clear communication for both people involved. Simple habits like being punctual, staying off your phone, and expressing genuine interest help create a comfortable at...

Episode 56 - When Two Families Become One

 Bringing two families together as one is a journey.  The goal is not to create a perfect family overnight, but to build a loving, supportive home where everyone feels they belong. 

Episode 57 - To Share Or Not To Share

Sharing your location can be a meaningful expression of trust when you're dating with a purpose—but it's not the trust itself. Healthy trust is built through honesty, consistency, communication, and respecting each other's boundaries. Location ...

Episode 58 - About Absolutely Nothing

One of the quietest signs of a healthy relationship is when you don't have an agenda. You enjoy each other's company.  A true sign of a mature relationship is when you are comfortable with the "nothing" conversations. 

Episode 59 Gifts From The Heart

 A meaningful gift is less about the price and more about showing that you truly know and value the person.  Choose something that brings joy, encourages a passion, or helps them achieve a goal. Time is a gift, and taking the time to ...

Episode 60 Wedding Planning Thus Far

They say it takes a village to raise children. It also takes a village to plan a wedding. Deciding how you want your vision to come to life can be overwhelming. A well-organized bride and groom can get it done with open communication and honest...

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Episode 1 - Finding My Missing Piece

We’re kicking off our podcast series with a deep dive into what it means to build a relationship rooted in trust — even when miles apart.This first episode unpacks how intentionality, real conversation, and consistent dedication can make...

Episode 2 - Do I Really Want To Date Again?

A deeply personal question, and it's a good sign that we ask it with honesty. Dating later in life brings its own set of unique challenges and opportunities, and the fact that even considering it means something inside you is still open to conn...

Episode 3 - Our First Date (Part One)

 "Part One – Description of Our First Date"  All we knew was that two grown people—seasoned by life, cautious but curious—had said yes. Yes to dinner. Yes to conversation. Yes to the quiet hope that maybe, just maybe, this...

Episode 4 - Our First Date (Part Two)

I remember how you smiled when we first saw each other—equal parts confidence and nervousness.We talked about a variety of subjects, and the strangeness of dating again after all these years. We laughed easily. We paused at the same plac...

Episode 5 - Random Encounters With Strangers and “The Ring”

 It started innocently enough — random people mingling about, striking up light conversation. Then someone noticed a glimmer, a sparkle. A bright shiny object on the left hand — and just like that, the conversation shifted....

Episode 6 - The True Meaning Behind "The Ring"

Here's an original emotional, reflective story that dives into the deeper meaning behind wearing a Super Bowl 57 championship ring—something far beyond the value of metal or stones.  I wear it now, not as a symbol of loss, but of life. Som...

Episode 7 - Small Town Girl In The Big City

The first time Donna came to visit me in Kansas City, it was more than just a weekend trip—it was a declaration.She’s a small-town girl, through and through. Used to two-lane roads, waving at strangers, and gas stations that double as di...

Episode 8 - Facebook Official... Not Quite Yet

It started with a conversation — the kind that feels easy, familiar, like you’re picking up where you left off even though you’ve just met.From texts to talks, from laughs to late-night check-ins, we got to know each other not just by as...

Episode 9 - A Family Reunion, A Tornado, and A Cookie

They say traveling together is the ultimate relationship test—and let’s just say, we passed with flying colors... and a flying lawn chair or two.Our very first trip together was for a family reunion. Nervous? A little. Excited? Absolutel...

Episode 10 - Intertwining Circles

 Two people. Each with their own lives, their own dreams, and their own battles. Busy schedules.  This isn’t just about love. It’s about partnership. About learning how to move forward—t...

Episode 11 - Meeting Each Other's Children

When you start dating later in life, it’s not just your heart on the line—it’s your whole world. That includes your grown children, who’ve seen you through every chapter. Joy. Pain. Loneliness. Resilience. They’ve been there.So ...

Episode 12 - THE FIRST FIGHT

In the beginning, it felt effortless. Laughter flowed, conversations stretched into the night, and every glance felt like a promise. Everything was wonderful—almost too perfect.Then came the first real fight. N...

Episode 13 - Exploring One of God's Creations

We stepped into the cool darkness, hand in hand, ready to explore one of God’s breathtaking natural creations. The air was still, the echoes gentle, and every turn revealed a masterpiece sculpted over thousands of years. Stalactites hung like n...

Episode 14 - The Card Game

A fun, lighthearted travel card game about spontaneous exploring together rather than heavy rules or trivia. That’s perfect for couples, families, or friends who want a playful way to “go on adventures” in the game.  

Episode 15 - It's Only An Hour And A Half

Slowly syncing daily rhythms—like morning coffee rituals, evening walks, or Sunday calls with family—so each visit feels more natural, less like a trip.  It’s about turning distance into anticipation instead of loss—so instead of missing h...

Episode 16 - Three Little Words

 The defining moment where love and companionship move into dedication. Saying "I love you" is the first verbal expression of deep affection and vulnerability. It’s a step beyond liking someone; it’s opening your heart.