WE Blended & Blessed Podcast
Wayne and Erica (WE) share how they navigate the blended lifestyle highlighting their experiences through God, marriage and of course their 5 children. With the goal of Blending families in a blessed way one podcast at a time. Hit us up with your questions at weblendedandblessedpodcast@gmail.com | Follow us - Instagram @weblendedandblessedpodcast | TikTok: @theguidrygang_ | Twitter: @webandbpod
Episodes
37 episodes
Blended Family Dynamics: Sports Edition
In the world, especially in America, there is a common activity that is known for bringing families, friends, and strangers together, such as Sports especially our favorites such as Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Cheer/Dance, etc. Howe...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:04:29
Conquering the Challenges of Life: Marriage, Business, and Parenting in Blended Families
Today, we discuss with Dr. Cornell Cornish, the owner of CTC Chiropractic. We cover the KEY to building a successful marriage, business, and blended family. We also discuss overcoming stigmas of building a business with your spouse, business ex...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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53:56
The Court System: Does It Help, Hurt, Or Provide Justice To Adults And Children In Custody Cases | WE Blended & Blessed
In this episode of the WE Blended and Blessed Podcast, Wayne & Erica (WE) discuss the challenges of bringing custody cases to court with the Honorable Judge Calvin Johnson and Dr. Deidre D. Hayes, DSW, BCD, LCSW-BACS. We discuss the impacts...
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1:14:46
Constructive Criticism/Feedback in Relationships: How Do You Give It, Receive It, and Respond To It?
Let’s be honest how many times in life have we raised our hands to be corrected by our spouses, partners, parents, or teachers. Typically we do not, information is usually issued to us either voluntary or involuntary. Although we learn best whe...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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48:56
Parenting Through Chaos with Your Bonus Kids
Let’s face it, kids are going to do things that they will require correction, guidance, discipline, patience, love and Jesus! So what happens when you are faced with a situation, whereby you as the bonus parent need to provide or assist the bio...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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55:18
Superbowl Edition: WE Sports and More | Sports with your Spouse, Kid and Co-Parent.
In this episode, WE discuss the Superbowl but more importantly sports with your spouse, kids, and co-parent. WE uncover topics related to women enjoying sports with their partner, kids participating in sports (boys in football), and enjoying th...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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40:40
Is Marriage the Goal, If So Once You're In It, What Ya Doing With It?!?!
In Season 3 episode 1, Wayne & Erica (WE) discuss the goal of marriage, the chase and how to make marriage cool again. The video version of this podcast can be found on our youtube.com channel Please be sure to like, follow, or...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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38:04
Marriage Series #4: Marriage is a Marathon - Overcoming the Statistics
In the final episode of season 2, WE review the marathon of marriage with Mr. & Mrs. Thomas & Marla Williams. WE review their marathon of marriage as they approach 20 years of holy matrimony. In this episode we will cover the failing st...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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1:19:17
Marriage Series #3: Marrying Young vs Old with the Lodges
In this week’s episode, we continue our marriage series. Marrying young vs old, comparing and contrasting the differences age makes when making one of the biggest decisions of life. Our special guests this week are Mr. & Mrs. David and Shir...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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1:20:09
The WE Marriage Series #2 of 4 - Blending of Cultures Through Holy Matrimony, Kids, and Families
In this episode, we go beyond the blending of families, but the blending of cultures in marriage. Today we will discuss with Jorge & Deidre "Dede" Espinoza about blended cultures through their union, rearing of children, and bringing the fa...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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59:01
The WE Marriage Series #1 of 3 - The Honeymoon Phase with D.Webb & Charita Webb
When you and your spouse are at the altar, there are many thoughts that come to mind, in particular, I'm about to spend the rest of my life together with this human. So after 6 to12 months of wedding planning, sometimes longer, for this lavish ...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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57:33
Does Your Spouse Phone Usage Aggravate You? i.e. Social Media, Texts, Internet, etc.
In marriages, there are many things that will cause distractions and/or disruptions in your relationship, if you let it. While divorce rates remain consistent with the typical issues being infidelity, sex, finances, communication, and now socia...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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31:51
Marriage: Until Death Do Us Part
In this episode, WE take lessons from Cherie Harris, Brenda Donatto, and Greg Batiste on the topic of “Marriage: Until Death Do Us Part”. WE navigate the areas of losing our partners and the life after, raising kids, finances, and dating again....
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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1:15:28
Discipline: Physical or Verbal Correction in Blended Families
The rearing of children doesn't come with a playbook, one that kids respond to 100% of the time. Just as parents make mistakes, kids do as well and require correction/redirection. So what does the correction/redirection look like in a blended h...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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51:13
Religion in Relationships, My Church, Your Church, or No Church?
In a world with many options, people enter into relationships seeking many things, such as love & happiness, safety & security, validation, confirmation, partnership, completion, etc. the list goes on and on. But often times, one compon...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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44:02
Mental Health in the Black Community: Overcoming the Stigma to Better our Serve our Marriages and Families
Let's face it, the black community has been behind the eight-ball when it comes to seeking mental health services and implementing the teachings in our relationships and families. We have allowed labels such as seeing a shrink, labeled crazy an...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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54:29
Work/Life ~ Balance for marriage and families, finding the sweet spot!!!
In follow-up to last week's topic on gender roles, we discussed the number of households with two parents working and with the number on the rise. We would like to share our thoughts on work-life balance in marriages and families, where is the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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44:54
Defining Gender Roles in Marriages/Relationships, Who's Doing the Dishes to Managing the Budget?
In recent trends, gender roles are being discussed as the evolution of the woman continues, which is leaving some men in the hot seat. While recent legislation has taken 100 steps backwards in women's rights, the role of women continues to evol...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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47:57
Decluttering the Mind, Mental Health Services for Children and Families with Tarkisha Wallace LPC-S, NCC
In our communities, several people are suffering with various mental health issues with no outlet and relief. Like adults, children also face challenges whereby they have trouble overcoming life challenges without access, knowledge or support t...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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59:40
It's that time of the month, who's on red? Him or Her? Overcoming Irritating Moments in Your Relationship
In this episode, WE will chat about irritating moments that occur during the course of a relationship. Some of these moments occur monthly due to forces of nature or freaks of nature one would say. These irritable moments can be devastating if ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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41:41
Growing up Blended and Blessed, Preacher's Kid Edition
Often times, there is pressure on children when their parent is a public figure, such as pastor of a large church. In this episode, WE will discuss growing up in a blended family with Erica, Alexis, Eric, and Jalen the children of Pastor Eric W...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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48:07
Deadbeat Dad, Is He Born, Raised, or Manufactured?
In this episode, WE will cover "deadbeat dads", more importantly deadbeat parenting because there are some women out in these streets that are just trash. How do people become this way, are they born like this, raised like this, or manufactured...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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50:31
Major Purchases in Blended Families, Who's Paying for What?
In families, there is often times where major purchases need to occur for the family, spouse, children, etc. Depending on your personal financial situation, there is likely some discussions that need to occur prior to purchase. Families often s...
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37:52
Experience Matters, an Interview with Pastor Eric Williams and First Lady Iris on: Marriage, Blended Families and Parenting
In this episode, we are joined by two special people in our debut interview. This couple hold multiple titles to us, our parents / in-laws / Pastor and First Lady. We are joined by Pastor Eric A. Williams and First Lady Iris Williams of Beacon ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:26:22
Cheating in Relationships, Who’s to Blame? Me or You?
In this episode, WE will discuss cheating in relationships such as: What is cheating, why&how someone cheats, whose at fault for cheating, retaliation after cheating, forgiveness after cheating and ways to prevent from going down the road o...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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47:22