Billy and Laurie discuss in detail their finances, including how they got started, some of the tricks to staying on the budget, and what they've accomplished in the ten years since they started.

Episode 21_Budget #1

Jan 2nd, 2019 43m 44s

Billy and Laurie discuss how they got on a budget ten years ago and some of the ups and downs and what's been learned during that time.

Episode 20-Church Marquees

Dec 3rd, 2018 10m 38s

Billy and Laurie continue their conversation about Tim Tams, getting a mini fridge for their bedroom, and church marquees.

Episode 19_Catching Up

Dec 3rd, 2018 28m 15s

Billy and Laurie get caught up on what they've been doing in the two months since their podcast. Topics include Billy's writing, Laurie's social media presence, and Tim Tams

Episode 18_Student Council President

Oct 8th, 2018 22m 36s

Billy and Laurie discuss Jayden recently winning Student Council President. They discuss how hard they worked, and how far Jayden has come since he first came home as a foster child at two years old.

Episode 17_Uprooting Racism with Jarrett Carter

Sep 21st, 2018 53m 5s

Billy and Laurie are joined again by Jarrett Carter to discuss the book Uprooting Racism

Episode 16_The Distracted Christian Parent

Sep 18th, 2018 30m 35s

Billy and Laurie discuss the spiritual impact of being an involved parent.

Episode 15_Back to School_part 2

Sep 7th, 2018 55m 55s

Episode 15_Back to School_part 2 by Billy and Laurie Cuchens

Episode 14_Back to School_part 1

Sep 1st, 2018 27m 32s

Billy and Laurie discuss how happy they are that summer is over, how expensive this year's back to school season has been, and how their roles in the family has changed in the past few years.

Episode 13 - Generations Talk on Transracial Adoption

Aug 22nd, 2018 1h 4m

Billy and Laurie are giving a talk on Transracial Adoption at Generations Adoptions, a division of Nightlight Christian Adoptions. They discuss how they learned hair and skin care, as well as how to respond to staring and questions from strange

Episode 12 - Benevolent Sexism

Aug 11th, 2018 39m 8s

Billy and Laurie discuss the definition of benevolent sexism, the multiple forms, and the claims of how harmful it is.

Episode 11 - Failure

Aug 11th, 2018 26m 50s

In this episode, Billy and Laurie discuss how setting unrealistic, abstract, or unmeasurable goals as parents have impacted them. And how setting the bar, may mean accomplishing more than you think.

Episode 10 - With Special Guest Jarrett Carter

Jul 30th, 2018 34m 10s

Billy and Laurie are joined by special guest Jarrett Carter. Jarrett discusses how growing up in a strong Christian household impacted his and his siblings' faith. He also discusses his parent's adoption of his toddler twin brothers after he an

Episode 9 - Summer Halfway Point

Jul 25th, 2018 21m 1s

Billy and Laurie discuss summer is halfway over, Chick-Fil-A's Cow Appreciation Day, enjoying our kids from a distance, and chocolate-dipped cannolis.