Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/wifey-and-baby-mama After involvement with the same man, Wifey, Shun and Baby Mama, Shannon have formed a unique bond to keep their children and family united in spite of society norms that tend to pit one against the other. © 2026 Shannon Brazil 737d1ee0-0095-5adf-a44b-a6c5af7c1256 yes en Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:30:02 -0400 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:04:30 -0500 https://img.transistorcdn.com/nmQE1vEIoManTsRDYTKTP0ggFeMdvsEbaYZgVqE054w/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM4ODY4LzE2NzY2/NDgwMDYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg episodic Shannon Brazil After involvement with the same man, Wifey, Shun and Baby Mama, Shannon have formed a unique bond to keep their children and family united in spite of society norms that tend to pit one against the other. After involvement with the same man, Wifey, Shun and Baby Mama, Shannon have formed a unique bond to keep their children and family united in spite of society norms that tend to pit one against the other. blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love Shannon Brazil wifeyandbabymama@gmail.com No No 78 78 Farewell to Season Five full 091c8120-e690-4268-b3e8-7848d6d84f05 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7cd50296 In this farewell episode of Season Five, hosts Shun and Shannon reflect on their journey, express gratitude to their listeners, and celebrate their top supporters. They discuss future plans, including upcoming projects and personal goals, while encouraging their audience to take care of themselves during the break. Shannon even has a blooper that they decided not to edit out. The episode concludes with a heartfelt message and a classic song recommendation, emphasizing the importance of friendship and community.

]]> In this farewell episode of Season Five, hosts Shun and Shannon reflect on their journey, express gratitude to their listeners, and celebrate their top supporters. They discuss future plans, including upcoming projects and personal goals, while encouraging their audience to take care of themselves during the break. Shannon even has a blooper that they decided not to edit out. The episode concludes with a heartfelt message and a classic song recommendation, emphasizing the importance of friendship and community.

]]> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1695 In this farewell episode of Season Five, hosts Shun and Shannon reflect on their journey, express gratitude to their listeners, and celebrate their top supporters. They discuss future plans, including upcoming projects and personal goals, while encouraging their audience to take care of themselves during the break. Shannon even has a blooper that they decided not to edit out. The episode concludes with a heartfelt message and a classic song recommendation, emphasizing the importance of friendship and community.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 77 77 Home vs. Home full 9fe9ca9d-48c1-4c8d-9416-f3c3ca7a6a71 https://share.transistor.fm/s/930789cf In this episode of Wifey and Baby Mama, hosts Shun and Shannon engage in a heartfelt discussion about the complexities of caring for elderly parents. Joined by guests Minister Tiffany Simmons, Macquell James, and Tamara Zantell, they explore the emotional, financial, and cultural factors that influence decisions about home care versus assisted living. Each guest shares their personal experiences, highlighting the importance of family dynamics and the challenges of balancing caregiving with personal responsibilities. The conversation emphasizes the need for open dialogue and understanding within families as they navigate these critical decisions.

]]> In this episode of Wifey and Baby Mama, hosts Shun and Shannon engage in a heartfelt discussion about the complexities of caring for elderly parents. Joined by guests Minister Tiffany Simmons, Macquell James, and Tamara Zantell, they explore the emotional, financial, and cultural factors that influence decisions about home care versus assisted living. Each guest shares their personal experiences, highlighting the importance of family dynamics and the challenges of balancing caregiving with personal responsibilities. The conversation emphasizes the need for open dialogue and understanding within families as they navigate these critical decisions.

]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2229 In this episode of Wifey and Baby Mama, hosts Shun and Shannon engage in a heartfelt discussion about the complexities of caring for elderly parents. Joined by guests Minister Tiffany Simmons, Macquell James, and Tamara Zantell, they explore the emotional, financial, and cultural factors that influence decisions about home care versus assisted living. Each guest shares their personal experiences, highlighting the importance of family dynamics and the challenges of balancing caregiving with personal responsibilities. The conversation emphasizes the need for open dialogue and understanding within families as they navigate these critical decisions.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 76 76 Him or Them full d8a8aeb6-59e4-48e5-bb1c-13479e46b6c0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f920e9da In this episode, hosts Shawn and Shannon welcome guest Britt Jones to discuss the complexities of family dynamics, particularly the stressors of parenting versus partnering. The conversation explores the importance of faith in maintaining order within the family, the challenges of choosing between children and partners, and the necessity of mutual support in relationships. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing the need for alignment in values and priorities to foster healthy family relationships.

]]> In this episode, hosts Shawn and Shannon welcome guest Britt Jones to discuss the complexities of family dynamics, particularly the stressors of parenting versus partnering. The conversation explores the importance of faith in maintaining order within the family, the challenges of choosing between children and partners, and the necessity of mutual support in relationships. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing the need for alignment in values and priorities to foster healthy family relationships.

]]> Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2109 In this episode, hosts Shawn and Shannon welcome guest Britt Jones to discuss the complexities of family dynamics, particularly the stressors of parenting versus partnering. The conversation explores the importance of faith in maintaining order within the family, the challenges of choosing between children and partners, and the necessity of mutual support in relationships. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing the need for alignment in values and priorities to foster healthy family relationships.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 75 75 Hurting While Holding On full 56525e41-7657-4f03-8740-727ebb2d056d https://share.transistor.fm/s/8cbb3d86 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon delve into the emotional complexities of holding onto relationships that cause pain. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, communication, and the challenges of commitment, especially in the context of marriage. The conversation highlights the need for personal growth and the significance of making choices that prioritize one's well-being, particularly when children are involved. The episode concludes with a musical recommendation that resonates with the theme of self-liberation.

]]> In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon delve into the emotional complexities of holding onto relationships that cause pain. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, communication, and the challenges of commitment, especially in the context of marriage. The conversation highlights the need for personal growth and the significance of making choices that prioritize one's well-being, particularly when children are involved. The episode concludes with a musical recommendation that resonates with the theme of self-liberation.

]]> Thu, 14 Aug 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1557 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon delve into the emotional complexities of holding onto relationships that cause pain. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, communication, and the challenges of commitment, especially in the context of marriage. The conversation highlights the need for personal growth and the significance of making choices that prioritize one's well-being, particularly when children are involved. The episode concludes with a musical recommendation that resonates with the theme of self-liberation.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 74 74 Check Your Signals full 15113c3b-d383-4d72-8a16-0c0550e3afc3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7621f6bc In this episode, the hosts, with guest Kisha, discuss the importance of understanding the signals we send in relationships, particularly for single women. They explore how presentation affects treatment, the expectations that come with physical intimacy, and the necessity of clear communication. The conversation also touches on the challenges women face in corporate America regarding personal presentation and the double standards that exist. Ultimately, the hosts emphasize the importance of self-awareness and being true to oneself in navigating relationships.

]]> In this episode, the hosts, with guest Kisha, discuss the importance of understanding the signals we send in relationships, particularly for single women. They explore how presentation affects treatment, the expectations that come with physical intimacy, and the necessity of clear communication. The conversation also touches on the challenges women face in corporate America regarding personal presentation and the double standards that exist. Ultimately, the hosts emphasize the importance of self-awareness and being true to oneself in navigating relationships.

]]> Thu, 07 Aug 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1632 In this episode, the hosts, with guest Kisha, discuss the importance of understanding the signals we send in relationships, particularly for single women. They explore how presentation affects treatment, the expectations that come with physical intimacy, and the necessity of clear communication. The conversation also touches on the challenges women face in corporate America regarding personal presentation and the double standards that exist. Ultimately, the hosts emphasize the importance of self-awareness and being true to oneself in navigating relationships.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 73 73 Soul Choices full edbcffcf-bdcb-4237-a247-233b829d0ea7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6c32f1af In this episode, with new guest Shilo, the hosts discuss the concept of 'soul choices' and the implications of emotional availability in relationships. They explore the importance of understanding one's worth, the dangers of being involved with emotionally unavailable partners, and the significance of communication and spirituality in navigating relationships. The conversation emphasizes the hard work required in marriage and the necessity of asking the right questions when dating. Ultimately, the hosts encourage listeners to make informed choices about their relationships and to prioritize their emotional well-being.

]]> In this episode, with new guest Shilo, the hosts discuss the concept of 'soul choices' and the implications of emotional availability in relationships. They explore the importance of understanding one's worth, the dangers of being involved with emotionally unavailable partners, and the significance of communication and spirituality in navigating relationships. The conversation emphasizes the hard work required in marriage and the necessity of asking the right questions when dating. Ultimately, the hosts encourage listeners to make informed choices about their relationships and to prioritize their emotional well-being.

]]> Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1883 In this episode, with new guest Shilo, the hosts discuss the concept of 'soul choices' and the implications of emotional availability in relationships. They explore the importance of understanding one's worth, the dangers of being involved with emotionally unavailable partners, and the significance of communication and spirituality in navigating relationships. The conversation emphasizes the hard work required in marriage and the necessity of asking the right questions when dating. Ultimately, the hosts encourage listeners to make informed choices about their relationships and to prioritize their emotional well-being.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 72 72 Up/Down full 67a614c8-30fe-405c-9c4f-eb4265d73a6b https://share.transistor.fm/s/4bdb26a0 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon, along with guest James Harris, explore the complexities of co-parenting and living arrangements after a relationship ends. They discuss personal experiences, the emotional impact on children, and the importance of maturity and respect in navigating these situations. The conversation highlights various perspectives on whether couples can successfully live together post-separation, the challenges of maintaining a healthy environment for children, and the significance of clear communication and boundaries.

]]> In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon, along with guest James Harris, explore the complexities of co-parenting and living arrangements after a relationship ends. They discuss personal experiences, the emotional impact on children, and the importance of maturity and respect in navigating these situations. The conversation highlights various perspectives on whether couples can successfully live together post-separation, the challenges of maintaining a healthy environment for children, and the significance of clear communication and boundaries.

]]> Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1568 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon, along with guest James Harris, explore the complexities of co-parenting and living arrangements after a relationship ends. They discuss personal experiences, the emotional impact on children, and the importance of maturity and respect in navigating these situations. The conversation highlights various perspectives on whether couples can successfully live together post-separation, the challenges of maintaining a healthy environment for children, and the significance of clear communication and boundaries.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 71 71 Companion vs. Contender full d1825fd7-aad4-49d8-9075-25909848a3b5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cd48b318 In this episode, the hosts, along with guest Tamara, discuss the dynamics of modern relationships, focusing on the distinction between 'contenders' and 'companions.' They explore societal pressures, the impact of social media, and the importance of self-discovery and companionship. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine connections and the challenges of navigating love in today's world.

]]> In this episode, the hosts, along with guest Tamara, discuss the dynamics of modern relationships, focusing on the distinction between 'contenders' and 'companions.' They explore societal pressures, the impact of social media, and the importance of self-discovery and companionship. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine connections and the challenges of navigating love in today's world.

]]> Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1659 In this episode, the hosts, along with guest Tamara, discuss the dynamics of modern relationships, focusing on the distinction between 'contenders' and 'companions.' They explore societal pressures, the impact of social media, and the importance of self-discovery and companionship. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine connections and the challenges of navigating love in today's world.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 70 70 Just and Unjust full 66e650ec-92a3-47c3-bf0c-dc83d0e6e521 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1e3cc864 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome two male guests, James Harris and James (Jimmy) Cunningham, to discuss the complexities of parenting, particularly in the context of parental relationships and responsibilities. The conversation explores whether it's ever acceptable for a parent to disengage from their child due to conflicts with the other parent, the impact of parental decisions on children, and the importance of communication and commitment in parenting. The guests share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the need for understanding and support in family dynamics. The episode concludes with reflections on the lessons learned from parenting and the importance of maintaining relationships with children, regardless of the challenges faced.

]]> In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome two male guests, James Harris and James (Jimmy) Cunningham, to discuss the complexities of parenting, particularly in the context of parental relationships and responsibilities. The conversation explores whether it's ever acceptable for a parent to disengage from their child due to conflicts with the other parent, the impact of parental decisions on children, and the importance of communication and commitment in parenting. The guests share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the need for understanding and support in family dynamics. The episode concludes with reflections on the lessons learned from parenting and the importance of maintaining relationships with children, regardless of the challenges faced.

]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2067 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome two male guests, James Harris and James (Jimmy) Cunningham, to discuss the complexities of parenting, particularly in the context of parental relationships and responsibilities. The conversation explores whether it's ever acceptable for a parent to disengage from their child due to conflicts with the other parent, the impact of parental decisions on children, and the importance of communication and commitment in parenting. The guests share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the need for understanding and support in family dynamics. The episode concludes with reflections on the lessons learned from parenting and the importance of maintaining relationships with children, regardless of the challenges faced.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 69 69 Who Do I Run To? full 1a25bc84-4a8e-4c83-bdef-f5d82ef251aa https://share.transistor.fm/s/fcacc575 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome Tamara Zantell, an entrepreneurial guru, to discuss the theme 'Who Do I Run To?' The conversation delves into the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and building a supportive circle. They explore the challenges of navigating relationships, overcoming guilt, and the necessity of asking for help. Tamara shares her journey of entrepreneurship and the significance of prioritizing personal well-being while managing family and business responsibilities. The episode emphasizes the need for community support and the empowerment that comes from recognizing one's own needs.

]]> In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome Tamara Zantell, an entrepreneurial guru, to discuss the theme 'Who Do I Run To?' The conversation delves into the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and building a supportive circle. They explore the challenges of navigating relationships, overcoming guilt, and the necessity of asking for help. Tamara shares her journey of entrepreneurship and the significance of prioritizing personal well-being while managing family and business responsibilities. The episode emphasizes the need for community support and the empowerment that comes from recognizing one's own needs.

]]> Thu, 03 Jul 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1807 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome Tamara Zantell, an entrepreneurial guru, to discuss the theme 'Who Do I Run To?' The conversation delves into the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and building a supportive circle. They explore the challenges of navigating relationships, overcoming guilt, and the necessity of asking for help. Tamara shares her journey of entrepreneurship and the significance of prioritizing personal well-being while managing family and business responsibilities. The episode emphasizes the need for community support and the empowerment that comes from recognizing one's own needs.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 68 68 The Comeback full 463c8f19-e435-47b0-94e1-7341f2fee672 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a9f184b8 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the theme of 'the comeback' after infidelity. They share personal experiences, the impact of infidelity on children, and the double standards that often exist in society regarding cheating. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust, finances, and the healing process in relationships. Ultimately, they emphasize that every couple's journey is unique and that healing is a personal responsibility.

]]> In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the theme of 'the comeback' after infidelity. They share personal experiences, the impact of infidelity on children, and the double standards that often exist in society regarding cheating. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust, finances, and the healing process in relationships. Ultimately, they emphasize that every couple's journey is unique and that healing is a personal responsibility.

]]> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1992 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the theme of 'the comeback' after infidelity. They share personal experiences, the impact of infidelity on children, and the double standards that often exist in society regarding cheating. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust, finances, and the healing process in relationships. Ultimately, they emphasize that every couple's journey is unique and that healing is a personal responsibility.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 67 67 Benefit of the Doubt full ffd58ae5-ab37-4d18-8f86-52b44aebe7d1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a9bcb35c In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome guest Ashley Nicole to discuss the complexities of cheating in relationships. They explore whether partners who cheat should automatically be forgiven, the importance of trust and accountability, and the mutual effort required for healing after betrayal. The conversation delves into the reasons behind cheating and emphasizes the need for open communication and understanding in relationships. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of cheating in relationships, exploring the emotional and physical aspects of infidelity. They discuss how men and women approach cheating differently, the emotional damage it causes, and the importance of communication and boundaries in relationships. The conversation also touches on deal breakers and the significance of personal peace in maintaining healthy relationships.

]]> In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome guest Ashley Nicole to discuss the complexities of cheating in relationships. They explore whether partners who cheat should automatically be forgiven, the importance of trust and accountability, and the mutual effort required for healing after betrayal. The conversation delves into the reasons behind cheating and emphasizes the need for open communication and understanding in relationships. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of cheating in relationships, exploring the emotional and physical aspects of infidelity. They discuss how men and women approach cheating differently, the emotional damage it causes, and the importance of communication and boundaries in relationships. The conversation also touches on deal breakers and the significance of personal peace in maintaining healthy relationships.

]]> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2427 In this episode, hosts Shun and Shannon welcome guest Ashley Nicole to discuss the complexities of cheating in relationships. They explore whether partners who cheat should automatically be forgiven, the importance of trust and accountability, and the mutual effort required for healing after betrayal. The conversation delves into the reasons behind cheating and emphasizes the need for open communication and understanding in relationships. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of cheating in relationships, exploring the emotional and physical aspects of infidelity. They discuss how men and women approach cheating differently, the emotional damage it causes, and the importance of communication and boundaries in relationships. The conversation also touches on deal breakers and the significance of personal peace in maintaining healthy relationships.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 66 66 Let's Stay Together full 2d8f039b-5437-444f-b5c3-c55be1965e8f https://share.transistor.fm/s/3121af59 In this episode, Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of family dynamics and their impact on relationships. They reflect the importance of setting boundaries with clingy family members, and the challenges posed by meddling relatives. The conversation delves into the influence of family on personal relationships, the difficulties of navigating ex-relationships within family gatherings, and the necessity of recognizing toxic family dynamics. They emphasize the importance of grace, forgiveness, and prioritizing one's spouse over family expectations.

]]> In this episode, Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of family dynamics and their impact on relationships. They reflect the importance of setting boundaries with clingy family members, and the challenges posed by meddling relatives. The conversation delves into the influence of family on personal relationships, the difficulties of navigating ex-relationships within family gatherings, and the necessity of recognizing toxic family dynamics. They emphasize the importance of grace, forgiveness, and prioritizing one's spouse over family expectations.

]]> Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2060 In this episode, Shun and Shannon discuss the complexities of family dynamics and their impact on relationships. They reflect the importance of setting boundaries with clingy family members, and the challenges posed by meddling relatives. The conversation delves into the influence of family on personal relationships, the difficulties of navigating ex-relationships within family gatherings, and the necessity of recognizing toxic family dynamics. They emphasize the importance of grace, forgiveness, and prioritizing one's spouse over family expectations.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 65 65 It Passed. Now What? (Don't Pass the Torch, pt.2) full fce41fde-5a73-488f-a536-89f62f6d9e39 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1699754b In this episode, Shun and Shannon explore the themes of emotional inheritance and the impact of parenting styles on family dynamics. They discuss the importance of love and communication in relationships, the challenges of breaking the cycle of emotional detachment, and the significance of understanding emotional damage. The conversation emphasizes the need for balance in parenting and the role of love in fostering healthy family relationships.

]]> In this episode, Shun and Shannon explore the themes of emotional inheritance and the impact of parenting styles on family dynamics. They discuss the importance of love and communication in relationships, the challenges of breaking the cycle of emotional detachment, and the significance of understanding emotional damage. The conversation emphasizes the need for balance in parenting and the role of love in fostering healthy family relationships.

]]> Sun, 08 Jun 2025 12:53:41 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1952 In this episode, Shun and Shannon explore the themes of emotional inheritance and the impact of parenting styles on family dynamics. They discuss the importance of love and communication in relationships, the challenges of breaking the cycle of emotional detachment, and the significance of understanding emotional damage. The conversation emphasizes the need for balance in parenting and the role of love in fostering healthy family relationships.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 64 64 Don't Pass The Torch full faae6d50-654e-4c34-b77e-8e28e86cb2d8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8bb24289 Welcome to season 5! We are back with updates on Shun's new film production endeavor and a topic to get the season started.

]]> Welcome to season 5! We are back with updates on Shun's new film production endeavor and a topic to get the season started.

]]> Thu, 29 May 2025 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2133 Welcome to season 5! We are back with updates on Shun's new film production endeavor and a topic to get the season started.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 63 63 Don't Let Love Outgrow You - Season Finale full 1032320e-19dc-47cd-9f7d-a810e32b6bdb https://share.transistor.fm/s/fab34bcd The season finale is here. While most couples meet at the same place in their lives, sometimes one outgrows the other.

]]> The season finale is here. While most couples meet at the same place in their lives, sometimes one outgrows the other.

]]> Thu, 26 Dec 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1952 The season finale is here. While most couples meet at the same place in their lives, sometimes one outgrows the other.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 62 62 You Did It; You Deal full ea2a26ad-dddf-4555-973c-5835b71e2a24 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3b8f4f0d With two special guests, we discuss how you can't give a deadline for healing when you've caused the hurt.

]]> With two special guests, we discuss how you can't give a deadline for healing when you've caused the hurt.

]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2378 With two special guests, we discuss how you can't give a deadline for healing when you've caused the hurt.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 61 61 Choice Or Chance full 7b2b6e4d-6a82-4d5e-9da8-95f8faf59d48 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a6dc0db6 With special guest Tamara, we discuss why some people don't let go because of one chance mistake, and how continued behaviors become choices.

]]> With special guest Tamara, we discuss why some people don't let go because of one chance mistake, and how continued behaviors become choices.

]]> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2474 With special guest Tamara, we discuss why some people don't let go because of one chance mistake, and how continued behaviors become choices.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 60 60 One Hit Wonder full 5b86e407-e58f-4ef6-9498-d96b0cdabc48 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a76c4e38 Shun and Shannon discuss how a painful breakup can cause some people to never remarry or even date again.

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss how a painful breakup can cause some people to never remarry or even date again.

]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2106 Shun and Shannon discuss how a painful breakup can cause some people to never remarry or even date again.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 59 59 You Left. Now What? full 5b8bba7d-0b42-4dd3-b6dc-1d8a8163a1d5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d5160be7 So you left and still want control of the family you left behind.

]]> So you left and still want control of the family you left behind.

]]> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1954 So you left and still want control of the family you left behind.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 58 58 From Nagging To Nothing full 5cc8bcb5-a61f-4422-928c-40d31e86c917 https://share.transistor.fm/s/67816ff7 Shannon and Shun discuss when nagging kills the relationship or becomes the beginning of the end.

]]> Shannon and Shun discuss when nagging kills the relationship or becomes the beginning of the end.

]]> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2053 Shannon and Shun discuss when nagging kills the relationship or becomes the beginning of the end.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 57 57 Woman To Woman full c66de780-29b6-478f-93cc-e6863c349595 https://share.transistor.fm/s/68b5bacd If you want to leave but won't due to outside opinions, just keep quiet.

]]> If you want to leave but won't due to outside opinions, just keep quiet.

]]> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1984 If you want to leave but won't due to outside opinions, just keep quiet.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 56 56 The Stranger Sleeping Next To Me full 0c1856b3-fa93-4c4e-b146-15ec861bcb9b https://share.transistor.fm/s/8f5c6f7c Shannon and Shun discuss what happens when your spouse becomes a stranger to you.

]]> Shannon and Shun discuss what happens when your spouse becomes a stranger to you.

]]> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1780 Shannon and Shun discuss what happens when your spouse becomes a stranger to you.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 55 55 When It Hurts More To Stay full c5257d99-7902-4bdd-a849-4b22962571d3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5dba30c0 With special returning guest Tamara Zantell, we discuss how staying in a toxic situation hurts more than leaving and how to know when to call it quits.

]]> With special returning guest Tamara Zantell, we discuss how staying in a toxic situation hurts more than leaving and how to know when to call it quits.

]]> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2475 With special returning guest Tamara Zantell, we discuss how staying in a toxic situation hurts more than leaving and how to know when to call it quits.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 54 54 Would You Wanna Know? full d2733bf1-b08a-4bbe-83a8-65eabfeff8cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/f2e41e59 If your partner cheated and a pregnancy occurs, would you want to know?

]]> If your partner cheated and a pregnancy occurs, would you want to know?

]]> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1854 If your partner cheated and a pregnancy occurs, would you want to know?

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 53 53 Distasteful full 8b03fe96-684c-455e-a50f-b7351e37155c https://share.transistor.fm/s/36116850 As a follow-up to last week's episode, we discuss the harm caused to the children when the biological parents mistreat each other.

]]> As a follow-up to last week's episode, we discuss the harm caused to the children when the biological parents mistreat each other.

]]> Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1914 As a follow-up to last week's episode, we discuss the harm caused to the children when the biological parents mistreat each other.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 52 52 Emotional IQ full 0649ac62-aa4c-4e95-8016-dbbf034c28f9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f2744b19 With special guest and influencer, Minnie James, we discuss Minnie's friendship with her "baby mama" and social media backlash and praise.

]]> With special guest and influencer, Minnie James, we discuss Minnie's friendship with her "baby mama" and social media backlash and praise.

]]> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2004 With special guest and influencer, Minnie James, we discuss Minnie's friendship with her "baby mama" and social media backlash and praise.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 51 51 Unexpected Victim full 7b62d722-e2df-46ec-b26e-65c81281cfb4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f5d173ca We discuss various forms of abuse and how some people don't recognize mental and emotional harm.

]]> We discuss various forms of abuse and how some people don't recognize mental and emotional harm.

]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2064 We discuss various forms of abuse and how some people don't recognize mental and emotional harm.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 50 50 Speak My Language full 5322c034-5a85-4e6d-8f21-af5afd1b5700 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7d7b587f Shannon and Shun discuss speaking king and queen to your spouse even when you don't feel like it or times are rough. We must present good representation for our children, biological or blended.

]]> Shannon and Shun discuss speaking king and queen to your spouse even when you don't feel like it or times are rough. We must present good representation for our children, biological or blended.

]]> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1974 Shannon and Shun discuss speaking king and queen to your spouse even when you don't feel like it or times are rough. We must present good representation for our children, biological or blended.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 49 49 Loud Love full f1c6c9d8-caa2-41b0-a950-160083320550 https://share.transistor.fm/s/82458f79 Shun and Shannon discuss how people should see your love in some form or fashion. Love isn't supposed to be hidden. 

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss how people should see your love in some form or fashion. Love isn't supposed to be hidden. 

]]> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1901 Shun and Shannon discuss how people should see your love in some form or fashion. Love isn't supposed to be hidden. 

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 48 48 Welcome To Season 4! full af891ca1-0140-4d04-93b8-bdfbbf8d2820 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7c17d5ec Shun and Shannon are back! Welcome back to our faithful listeners and get ready for changes in season 4.

]]> Shun and Shannon are back! Welcome back to our faithful listeners and get ready for changes in season 4.

]]> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 19:00:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1299 Shun and Shannon are back! Welcome back to our faithful listeners and get ready for changes in season 4.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 47 47 Farewell To Season Three full d72e2bc2-be5a-4e44-886d-ea02c50dbde1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fa42aac6 Shannon and Shun say goodbye to season three with gratitude, and give hints for season four and other projects in the pipeline.

]]> Shannon and Shun say goodbye to season three with gratitude, and give hints for season four and other projects in the pipeline.

]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1808 Shannon and Shun say goodbye to season three with gratitude, and give hints for season four and other projects in the pipeline.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 46 46 Even Season full d7615f66-87c0-474f-bb43-4e9fa3a06335 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d16b1abf Shun and Shannon discuss the give/take, ups/downs, and ebbs/flows of relationships and keeping a balance.

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss the give/take, ups/downs, and ebbs/flows of relationships and keeping a balance.

]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1876 Shun and Shannon discuss the give/take, ups/downs, and ebbs/flows of relationships and keeping a balance.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 45 45 Needy or Greedy full 399f8d04-1a2e-4c75-ba63-56a54a9847c1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/86cf5a65 Are we unfaithful out of greed or need? With returning guest James Harris, we break it down.

]]> Are we unfaithful out of greed or need? With returning guest James Harris, we break it down.

]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2346 Are we unfaithful out of greed or need? With returning guest James Harris, we break it down.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 44 44 Call Him Dad full 2e38a7d2-cd41-4128-8bcb-1939995d1ca2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/98560c10 Special guest Dee Dee joins us to discuss how to support your children in how they want to address the new bonus parent.

]]> Special guest Dee Dee joins us to discuss how to support your children in how they want to address the new bonus parent.

]]> Thu, 04 Apr 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1836 Special guest Dee Dee joins us to discuss how to support your children in how they want to address the new bonus parent.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 43 43 The Power Of Steps full ad05d6a1-a469-4d01-b95a-19973efe05e0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f010eb45 Special guest Adria joins us to discuss the power of having a wonderful father in her life, who she doesn't refer to as "step".

]]> Special guest Adria joins us to discuss the power of having a wonderful father in her life, who she doesn't refer to as "step".

]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2230 Special guest Adria joins us to discuss the power of having a wonderful father in her life, who she doesn't refer to as "step".

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 42 42 Family Collaboration Versus Competition full d8564aa9-de56-4878-8eeb-0bf44d9b46fb https://share.transistor.fm/s/9a7bc89f We discuss how families can win together versus competing with special guests Marquettea and Areon.

]]> We discuss how families can win together versus competing with special guests Marquettea and Areon.

]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2082 We discuss how families can win together versus competing with special guests Marquettea and Areon.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 41 41 Don't Judge A Book By The Cover full 61aedb89-57ad-4dee-8b9c-7b0bcb22533a https://share.transistor.fm/s/54b77e6e With returning guest Char, and new guest Tiana, we discuss differing opinions on dating men with children. Who is for it and who isn't?

]]> With returning guest Char, and new guest Tiana, we discuss differing opinions on dating men with children. Who is for it and who isn't?

]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2015 With returning guest Char, and new guest Tiana, we discuss differing opinions on dating men with children. Who is for it and who isn't?

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 40 40 Friends That Stick Closer Than Any Brother full 9404c739-3acd-4572-bf70-c6449644e217 https://share.transistor.fm/s/46215d0e Welcome special guest Dr. Stephanie for our discussion on the power of friendships that can sometimes outweigh family bonds.

]]> Welcome special guest Dr. Stephanie for our discussion on the power of friendships that can sometimes outweigh family bonds.

]]> Thu, 07 Mar 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2396 Welcome special guest Dr. Stephanie for our discussion on the power of friendships that can sometimes outweigh family bonds.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 39 39 Love Isn't Always Pretty - It Covers The Ugly Too full 900dfcf0-6bf0-4f04-b7a2-8fc71f39ab08 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d59de34b With our special guests, Sandra and Donald Simmons, we discuss the ups and downs of marriage.

]]> With our special guests, Sandra and Donald Simmons, we discuss the ups and downs of marriage.

]]> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2171 With our special guests, Sandra and Donald Simmons, we discuss the ups and downs of marriage.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 38 38 Where Your Love Lies full 6ce71c58-2093-49d1-8f3f-795174ac93eb https://share.transistor.fm/s/410f16ec Welcome back, Amber! We discuss why partners are sometimes at odds because the step-parent and the child do not see eye-to-eye.

]]> Welcome back, Amber! We discuss why partners are sometimes at odds because the step-parent and the child do not see eye-to-eye.

]]> Thu, 22 Feb 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2262 Welcome back, Amber! We discuss why partners are sometimes at odds because the step-parent and the child do not see eye-to-eye.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 37 37 I Don't Want To Hold Your Bag full 81ff94a6-0a42-4eab-92aa-6cb7534d5e79 https://share.transistor.fm/s/47d3be13 Welcome special guest James! We discuss how in-laws can cause issues in your relationship and you don't want that baggage.

]]> Welcome special guest James! We discuss how in-laws can cause issues in your relationship and you don't want that baggage.

]]> Thu, 15 Feb 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2112 Welcome special guest James! We discuss how in-laws can cause issues in your relationship and you don't want that baggage.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 36 36 Last Name Blues full 9f6a3c30-21f2-4f3b-8ae9-4b181ee103a5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c275dd77 With special guest Tiffany, we discuss the affect of siblings growing up in the same household with different last names and how not to have a child be the odd man out.

]]> With special guest Tiffany, we discuss the affect of siblings growing up in the same household with different last names and how not to have a child be the odd man out.

]]> Thu, 08 Feb 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2011 With special guest Tiffany, we discuss the affect of siblings growing up in the same household with different last names and how not to have a child be the odd man out.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 35 35 Who's Running The Show? full 2e04bb69-c501-4383-81f0-5870b61c30cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/470a0a7e We discuss how children mistreat the bonus parent because they want their biological parent back in the picture.

]]> We discuss how children mistreat the bonus parent because they want their biological parent back in the picture.

]]> Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1981 We discuss how children mistreat the bonus parent because they want their biological parent back in the picture.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 34 34 Parents Making Kids Work Overtime full d80c2767-6b97-46d2-99a4-6f2dabe836a9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2af2cda9 With special guest Alexcia, we discuss how parents in a blended family let the kids foster their own relationships with their new siblings.

]]> With special guest Alexcia, we discuss how parents in a blended family let the kids foster their own relationships with their new siblings.

]]> Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2009 With special guest Alexcia, we discuss how parents in a blended family let the kids foster their own relationships with their new siblings.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 33 33 You Can't Reign Without Responsibility full 04eac078-5a99-439b-a489-19d160c98131 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f5d83180 Shannon and Shun discuss is it possible to have a balance if the man wants to reign but doesn't want shared financial responsibility.

]]> Shannon and Shun discuss is it possible to have a balance if the man wants to reign but doesn't want shared financial responsibility.

]]> Thu, 18 Jan 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2099 Shannon and Shun discuss is it possible to have a balance if the man wants to reign but doesn't want shared financial responsibility.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 32 32 Leading & Submission: How Not To Get It Twisted full a05d0e00-5ea0-40e9-afbf-ba416cb7a988 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5537da91 In honor of the new year, Shun and Shannon discuss the correct order of doing things in marriages. Whether you're already in, or want to start off right, there's no time like the present.

]]> In honor of the new year, Shun and Shannon discuss the correct order of doing things in marriages. Whether you're already in, or want to start off right, there's no time like the present.

]]> Thu, 11 Jan 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1940 In honor of the new year, Shun and Shannon discuss the correct order of doing things in marriages. Whether you're already in, or want to start off right, there's no time like the present.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 31 31 Welcome To Season 3! full 48a20e61-afa8-4074-86c7-75e5c8675597 https://share.transistor.fm/s/052cd986 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1296 blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 30 30 We Are Thankful full 3b7ef5b9-1ab2-4080-8dc7-2517ef09f4d5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/74f49aef In honor of Thanksgiving and the end of season two, we want to gives thanks.

]]> In honor of Thanksgiving and the end of season two, we want to gives thanks.

]]> Thu, 09 Nov 2023 19:30:00 -0500 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2142 In honor of Thanksgiving and the end of season two, we want to gives thanks.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 29 29 Is It Still On Me? full 2d630177-4f0e-4d15-8c5c-5f4719c2c6bd https://share.transistor.fm/s/dc20aa0d Special guest Jason is back! We discuss  how much is too much for stepparents and how they might feel shafted taking care of a partner's child.

]]> Special guest Jason is back! We discuss  how much is too much for stepparents and how they might feel shafted taking care of a partner's child.

]]> Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2404 Special guest Jason is back! We discuss  how much is too much for stepparents and how they might feel shafted taking care of a partner's child.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 28 28 Splitting The Bills full 9693f6e6-ef85-4ec1-bf7a-f7248cd89d8a https://share.transistor.fm/s/76fd2a3b With special guest Jason, we discuss how blended families split chores and what’s expected of each other to manage the household.

]]> With special guest Jason, we discuss how blended families split chores and what’s expected of each other to manage the household.

]]> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2194 With special guest Jason, we discuss how blended families split chores and what’s expected of each other to manage the household.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 27 27 Who Raised You? full e115d8d5-b2dd-4925-bc7f-62395357f9ae https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc05f24d Shun and Shannon welcome guest Amber to discuss the difficulties of different parenting styles in blended families and how they integrate the challenges and joys of women who’ve had to raise boys on their own, and single men who’ve raised daughters.

]]> Shun and Shannon welcome guest Amber to discuss the difficulties of different parenting styles in blended families and how they integrate the challenges and joys of women who’ve had to raise boys on their own, and single men who’ve raised daughters.

]]> Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2439 Shun and Shannon welcome guest Amber to discuss the difficulties of different parenting styles in blended families and how they integrate the challenges and joys of women who’ve had to raise boys on their own, and single men who’ve raised daughters.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 26 26 Opposites Don't Always Attract full 81219fae-5a15-4bea-8ea0-00b37d2a1daa https://share.transistor.fm/s/5eed36aa Sometimes you and your partner are the exact same people, which could bring on conflict. What if you were opposites? Would the relationship work better? 

]]> Sometimes you and your partner are the exact same people, which could bring on conflict. What if you were opposites? Would the relationship work better? 

]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1991 Sometimes you and your partner are the exact same people, which could bring on conflict. What if you were opposites? Would the relationship work better? 

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 25 25 Daddy's Girls full 930cb193-deee-463b-8637-856ba2d05f2e https://share.transistor.fm/s/c9b4fa40 We  discuss fathers thinking no one good enough for his daughter and daughters thinking no man can measure up to her father.

]]> We  discuss fathers thinking no one good enough for his daughter and daughters thinking no man can measure up to her father.

]]> Thu, 05 Oct 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2048 We  discuss fathers thinking no one good enough for his daughter and daughters thinking no man can measure up to her father.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 24 24 Mama's Boys full f72d314c-4c82-44de-9747-21f7a3c8a37b https://share.transistor.fm/s/204baa53 We discuss how mom’s interfere with their sons becoming MEN.

]]> We discuss how mom’s interfere with their sons becoming MEN.

]]> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1986 We discuss how mom’s interfere with their sons becoming MEN.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 23 23 Getting Over Without Getting Under full 98072a56-f0a2-4e8a-b989-ef8419fdca21 https://share.transistor.fm/s/810da3b4 Shun and Shannon discuss the proper road to healing by not using a new man or new woman to get
over the previous partner.

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss the proper road to healing by not using a new man or new woman to get
over the previous partner.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2086 Shun and Shannon discuss the proper road to healing by not using a new man or new woman to get
over the previous partner.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 22 22 Step Up, or Step Off! full da6ba293-a9dd-4a81-b7c6-8be934b40c2e https://share.transistor.fm/s/18e2a1e6 How long is too long to wait on the proposal and marriage? Don't let people play with your emotions, time, or love!

]]> How long is too long to wait on the proposal and marriage? Don't let people play with your emotions, time, or love!

]]> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2150 How long is too long to wait on the proposal and marriage? Don't let people play with your emotions, time, or love!

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 21 21 Have You Been Marked Safe? full 51898886-e1b6-4a4d-9d0b-91acd33826a1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b26d52e Shun and Shannon discuss how accepting part-time "love" from a mate can be emotionally scarring for our children.

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss how accepting part-time "love" from a mate can be emotionally scarring for our children.

]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1983 Shun and Shannon discuss how accepting part-time "love" from a mate can be emotionally scarring for our children.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 20 20 Male Gold Diggers full d96ed403-ceb6-4d89-8981-70a7de93f47d https://share.transistor.fm/s/f3cb7b5e The world often comes down hard on women for wanting guys with money but many men want that sugar mama too.

]]> The world often comes down hard on women for wanting guys with money but many men want that sugar mama too.

]]> Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1888 The world often comes down hard on women for wanting guys with money but many men want that sugar mama too.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 19 19 Children For Checks full c073353b-7963-47fa-8baa-ec78dad82921 https://share.transistor.fm/s/30d1e590 Shun and Shannon discuss women who seek ballers or long-term handouts to support their children and lifestyles, whether lavish or for survival.

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss women who seek ballers or long-term handouts to support their children and lifestyles, whether lavish or for survival.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1725 Shun and Shannon discuss women who seek ballers or long-term handouts to support their children and lifestyles, whether lavish or for survival.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 18 18 Special Episode: A Love The World Should Know bonus 8b0b63b7-69fe-4c5e-a056-8c740e341183 https://share.transistor.fm/s/759482da A Love The Should Know! Join Shannon and special guest Tamara Zantell as they interview our own celebrity co-host Yvette LaShun (Shun) Gaines about her latest novel. Listen in for insights on the process, the message and the LOVE!

]]> A Love The Should Know! Join Shannon and special guest Tamara Zantell as they interview our own celebrity co-host Yvette LaShun (Shun) Gaines about her latest novel. Listen in for insights on the process, the message and the LOVE!

]]> Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 3201 A Love The Should Know! Join Shannon and special guest Tamara Zantell as they interview our own celebrity co-host Yvette LaShun (Shun) Gaines about her latest novel. Listen in for insights on the process, the message and the LOVE!

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 17 17 Man Up! full 9b3595fb-73ef-47dc-becb-167e49965b39 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b1554b7 What do men want in a wife? Godliness, faithfulness, loyalty, etc... Or BBL's, fake lashes, eye candy, etc...

]]> What do men want in a wife? Godliness, faithfulness, loyalty, etc... Or BBL's, fake lashes, eye candy, etc...

]]> Thu, 10 Aug 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1891 What do men want in a wife? Godliness, faithfulness, loyalty, etc... Or BBL's, fake lashes, eye candy, etc...

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 16 16 When Good Enough Isn't Enough full 9aa0c837-49d9-4864-8dca-753b18fdef10 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ecd4eb6c Shun and Shannon discuss women who pass up the good guy for their "list" or illusion of the perfect guy, creating their own misery with their version of standards. It is not okay to settle, but also not okay to cut off your nose to spite your face, as the saying goes...

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss women who pass up the good guy for their "list" or illusion of the perfect guy, creating their own misery with their version of standards. It is not okay to settle, but also not okay to cut off your nose to spite your face, as the saying goes...

]]> Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1878 Shun and Shannon discuss women who pass up the good guy for their "list" or illusion of the perfect guy, creating their own misery with their version of standards. It is not okay to settle, but also not okay to cut off your nose to spite your face, as the saying goes...

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 15 15 What Gives? full 73fefc91-50a8-4a0c-84ef-a97f38801480 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5a11dda2 Have Black women accepted being alone? Without settling, is there really a chance at love? Do women still exist that want to live as a wife while waiting on their life partner. These are just a few questions Shannon and Shun will address in tonight's episode.

]]> Have Black women accepted being alone? Without settling, is there really a chance at love? Do women still exist that want to live as a wife while waiting on their life partner. These are just a few questions Shannon and Shun will address in tonight's episode.

]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1956 Have Black women accepted being alone? Without settling, is there really a chance at love? Do women still exist that want to live as a wife while waiting on their life partner. These are just a few questions Shannon and Shun will address in tonight's episode.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 14 14 Papa Was A Rolling Stone full 3f91189d-b948-4b5c-97a1-f3a42964fa65 https://share.transistor.fm/s/61cfe6d8 Rolling stones leave legacies that aren't always good ones. Shun and Shannon talk about their experiences with grandfathers, family, and friends that are labeled rolling stones due to their inability to commit.

]]> Rolling stones leave legacies that aren't always good ones. Shun and Shannon talk about their experiences with grandfathers, family, and friends that are labeled rolling stones due to their inability to commit.

]]> Thu, 20 Jul 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1866 Rolling stones leave legacies that aren't always good ones. Shun and Shannon talk about their experiences with grandfathers, family, and friends that are labeled rolling stones due to their inability to commit.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 13 13 What Happened To Our Grandmothers? full c68e361a-a90f-47c8-a700-8e6d35943dde https://share.transistor.fm/s/5af67787 When growing up, how many of us depended on our Grandmother? Most likely, the majority of us. Grandmothers are vital to blended families and we need our village.

]]> When growing up, how many of us depended on our Grandmother? Most likely, the majority of us. Grandmothers are vital to blended families and we need our village.

]]> Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1864 When growing up, how many of us depended on our Grandmother? Most likely, the majority of us. Grandmothers are vital to blended families and we need our village.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 12 12 Auntie Mama full 949776e8-fe57-412e-84f3-232610522500 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c3ef18dd Shun and Shannon discuss the importance of Aunts and other "mother" figures in the lives of our children. Nothing but love to the great women filling in the gap for those who need an extra slice of the "pie".

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss the importance of Aunts and other "mother" figures in the lives of our children. Nothing but love to the great women filling in the gap for those who need an extra slice of the "pie".

]]> Thu, 06 Jul 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1652 Shun and Shannon discuss the importance of Aunts and other "mother" figures in the lives of our children. Nothing but love to the great women filling in the gap for those who need an extra slice of the "pie".

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 11 11 Uncle Daddy full 0e1c9cbb-2edb-41c0-ac02-b5fbb2298836 https://share.transistor.fm/s/02b8548c Shannon and Shun discuss the impact and importance of uncles in the lives of children when the father is unable or unwilling to be a part of the children's lives. Thanks to Uncle Daddy!

]]> Shannon and Shun discuss the impact and importance of uncles in the lives of children when the father is unable or unwilling to be a part of the children's lives. Thanks to Uncle Daddy!

]]> Thu, 29 Jun 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1742 Shannon and Shun discuss the impact and importance of uncles in the lives of children when the father is unable or unwilling to be a part of the children's lives. Thanks to Uncle Daddy!

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 10 10 My Baby Mama Is My Best Friend full a61c78eb-229b-4c33-9d94-ffb34a9d8e60 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9af80514 Husband or baby daddy is best friends with his baby mama. How does this impact his current wife or relationship? How are boundaries set and honored?

]]> Husband or baby daddy is best friends with his baby mama. How does this impact his current wife or relationship? How are boundaries set and honored?

]]> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1464 Husband or baby daddy is best friends with his baby mama. How does this impact his current wife or relationship? How are boundaries set and honored?

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 9 9 Girls Girls Girls full bf512b23-4cbf-471c-9825-5d3df4e30b99 https://share.transistor.fm/s/570b496c Guys, how many women have met your children? Do you limit the number of interactions between your children and your dates? Shun and Shannon say "Let's discuss it!".

]]> Guys, how many women have met your children? Do you limit the number of interactions between your children and your dates? Shun and Shannon say "Let's discuss it!".

]]> Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1760 Guys, how many women have met your children? Do you limit the number of interactions between your children and your dates? Shun and Shannon say "Let's discuss it!".

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 8 8 Many Men full e9055001-57bc-4683-8c79-5f73bcfcda3d https://share.transistor.fm/s/b9ff203b Shun and Shannon discuss how to navigate when there is more than one baby daddy. Can the men just get along?

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss how to navigate when there is more than one baby daddy. Can the men just get along?

]]> Thu, 08 Jun 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1736 Shun and Shannon discuss how to navigate when there is more than one baby daddy. Can the men just get along?

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 7 7 Divinely Designed full f7c5b88b-7c3d-4530-994b-655c88482203 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2acd00a1 Do you know there is a plan for your life? What you may have envisioned as the perfect mate/family, may not be God's will.

]]> Do you know there is a plan for your life? What you may have envisioned as the perfect mate/family, may not be God's will.

]]> Thu, 01 Jun 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1937 Do you know there is a plan for your life? What you may have envisioned as the perfect mate/family, may not be God's will.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 6 6 Family Favorites And Farces full 40f2fbea-4b71-441d-8ad5-237160a78924 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7cdf64e3 Who has time for favorites? Shun and Shannon discuss what happens to the family dynamic when in-laws hold on to the ex-partner versus the spouse.

]]> Who has time for favorites? Shun and Shannon discuss what happens to the family dynamic when in-laws hold on to the ex-partner versus the spouse.

]]> Thu, 25 May 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1775 Who has time for favorites? Shun and Shannon discuss what happens to the family dynamic when in-laws hold on to the ex-partner versus the spouse.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 5 5 Our Drama Becomes Our Kids' Karma full 7e93b59c-4f35-4fb9-87bb-74a1700a93f0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d8ebc91a How much damage is being done to the emotional and physiological health of our children when blended parents cannot get along? Change the narrative and show our kids how to love.

]]> How much damage is being done to the emotional and physiological health of our children when blended parents cannot get along? Change the narrative and show our kids how to love.

]]> Thu, 18 May 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1871 How much damage is being done to the emotional and physiological health of our children when blended parents cannot get along? Change the narrative and show our kids how to love.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 4 4 Can We All Just Get Along? full 1f2dec7c-271c-4f2c-9a32-5e2c344e13c4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/59ee5786 What do you do when the relationship is over? Do you fight, walk away or go back and forth? For peace, let's walk away or as Shun says, exercise or something to move on!

]]> What do you do when the relationship is over? Do you fight, walk away or go back and forth? For peace, let's walk away or as Shun says, exercise or something to move on!

]]> Thu, 11 May 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1859 What do you do when the relationship is over? Do you fight, walk away or go back and forth? For peace, let's walk away or as Shun says, exercise or something to move on!

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 3 3 The Importance Of Saying I Do full f3dd1e09-9d5a-4ff7-b01b-e33142f419a8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/550fc136 Shun and Shannon discuss having children without the benefit of the "I Do" and how they navigated being single moms before they said I do.

]]> Shun and Shannon discuss having children without the benefit of the "I Do" and how they navigated being single moms before they said I do.

]]> Thu, 04 May 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1997 Shun and Shannon discuss having children without the benefit of the "I Do" and how they navigated being single moms before they said I do.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 2 2 It's Over Now full bb01de6a-ae4c-4065-b6ae-9bbb233240e3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0677f998 What do you do when the relationship is over? Stop trying to hold on to what is gone. It is time to let go and move on to peace.

]]> What do you do when the relationship is over? Stop trying to hold on to what is gone. It is time to let go and move on to peace.

]]> Thu, 27 Apr 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 1546 What do you do when the relationship is over? Stop trying to hold on to what is gone. It is time to let go and move on to peace.

]]> blended family, friendship, parenting, step children, step parents, drama, love No 1 1 The Common Denominator full 916391bc-80a9-42fa-a2b3-e0d402a59407 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cad27eae Shun and Shannon are excited to welcome you to the premier episode of Wifey and Baby Mama! In this episode they discuss how they met the father of their children and first time interactions.

]]> Shun and Shannon are excited to welcome you to the premier episode of Wifey and Baby Mama! In this episode they discuss how they met the father of their children and first time interactions.

]]> Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:30:00 -0400 Shannon Brazil Shannon Brazil 2116 Shun and Shannon are excited to welcome you to the premier episode of Wifey and Baby Mama! In this episode they discuss how they met the father of their children and first time interactions.

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