Flamingo Family

Flamingo Family


Latest Episodes

2022 Year In Review
January 03, 2023

2022 was a busy and interesting year for the Flamingo Family. In this episode we recap the year, the highs and lows - and let's admit that when you're a big pink bird there are few lows - and look for

Gen Z Friendships
June 17, 2022

Charlie and Rebeca recently noticed that the kids make and maintain friendships in completely different ways and on completely different levels than they did when they were young - back in the Stone A

We're Baaaack!
June 10, 2022

After a somewhat forced hiatus, The Flamingo Family is back! Listen in to hear why they had to take a break and what they've been doing these past months. Firstborn and Secondborn both have lots of ne

COVID Strikes the Flamingo Family
September 18, 2021

After more than a year of being careful, getting vaccinated, wearing masks, and seemingly doing everything possible to avoid COVID coming to their house, a member of The Flamingo Family finally falls

On The Road - Part 3
September 10, 2021

The 20 day, 4,500 mile Flamingo Family tour concludes with a pretty spectacular Independence Day in Nashville, TN, more hurricane dodging, and a couple of extra nights on the road. If you want to repl

On The Road Part 2
July 04, 2021

The Flamingo Family's RV journey continues through Saint Louis, Madison, WI, their major destination of The Mall of America, the Mark Twain Cave, and Nashville, TN. Poor Firstborn managed to pick up t

On the Road - Part 1
June 30, 2021

Dodging a tropical storm, marital spats about speed - the "Secondborn Turns 13!" road trip got off to a bumpy start, y'all. Thankfully, there was a warm bath in hot springs waiting at the end of this

Flamingo Family: 80's Jingles
April 25, 2021

The Flamingo Family discusses some of the greatest jingles from TV ads of the 1980s, explaining to the kids what a big piece of their cultural lives these were to the 80's generation. What do the kids think of these songs and ads from the era before...

Hyperacusis and Conscripting Women
April 10, 2021

The Flamingo Family discusses the struggles that Secondborn has with hyperacusis, a rare condition where the sense of hearing is super sensitive and doesn't filter out background noise, making everyday tasks like going to school difficult. Then the...

Drag Queens
March 13, 2021

The girls recently became fascinated with the TV show "Ru Paul's Drag Race." With Katie live in studio, the Flaming Family had a good discussion about drag queens. Don't worry, it stays nice and c