Before the Kids Wake Up

Before the Kids Wake Up


Latest Episodes

Family Vacations: Are they too Much? Video
April 08, 2024

In this week's episode, we discuss our most recent family vacation aboard a Caribbean cruise line. And we give advice to a couple who struggles to communicate during volatile moments while traveling. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.

Family Vacations: Are They Too Much?
April 05, 2024

In this week's episode, we discuss our most recent family vacation aboard a Caribbean cruise line. And we give advice to a couple who struggles to communicate during volatile moments while traveling. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster

How Does It Look For Your Partner to Show They Appreciate You?
February 22, 2024

Often people want to feel appreciated in their relationships. We ask our partners to tell us how they feel about us but sometimes that's not enough. In this episode we discuss how you can better express how your partner can SHOW you they appreciate you. P

Making Holiday Magic for Mom & Dad: Before the Kids Wake Up 2.0 Episode 6
December 29, 2023

In this episode, we discuss our Christmas woes and why it sucks to be parents during the holidays and have the responsibility of creating "the holiday magic" for your kids. Also, we give advice to a TikTok personality who thinks her in-laws shou

Relationships Take Time: Love Life Reality Check
November 27, 2023

In this episode of Before The Kids Wake Up, we're talking about the "realities" of TV dating shows and how love takes time to develop a foundation worth building upon. We all know that there's nothing like a good reality TV dating show

Anniversary Part 2, Mom Bods and More...
July 21, 2023

It's our anniversary again, and in this episode, we discuss 8 years of marriage, Kiki Palmer's sexy outfit as a mom, how individuals in a relationship represent each other, and the expectations we have for one another. Plus we give advice to an a

Escaping the Fairy Tale Illusion: Live Your Life Unhappily Ever
July 21, 2023

In this episode, we're talking about relationships. How they're not a fairytale, and how we need to escape the "fairy tale" illusion that we're always happy in our relationships.We start the episode off by talking about how we nee

Putting on Your Mask First and Natural Consequences
June 12, 2023

In this episode, Claude and Renee discuss the importance of "putting on your mask first" when it comes to parenting and relationships; how you can only help others when you have first taken care of yourself. Also, natural consequences are anythi

FTK!: Before The Kids Wake Up 2.0 Episode 1
May 24, 2023

We're back! It's been a long time but we decided to bring B4TK back! In our first episode of B4TK 2.0, we discuss couples therapy, how we have learned and are still learning to communicate with one another, and why it's okay to say sometimes say "fudge" t

FTK!: Before The Kids Wake Up 2.0 Episode 1
May 24, 2023

We're back! It's been a long time but we decided to bring B4TK back! In our first episode of B4TK 2.0, we discuss couples therapy, how we have learned and are still learning to communicate with one another, and why it's okay to say sometimes