

The Laughing Couple
Ryan and Brittany Ostofe
An unfiltered and realistic conversation regarding the shitstorm we call; sex, marriage, parenthood and relationships, all with a healthy dose of humour.
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Dec 1, 2020 • 45min
S1 E33 - I have to call my Sister
With Thanksgiving complete and Christmas around the corner, we thought it would be nice to treat you with a laid back, humour filled episode.Join us as we sit down with Stacey and Kayla, two dynamic sister who are so full of life, energy and love for eachother; also the hosts of the popular podcast I Have To Call My Sister. We talk about all things:
I love you and you're annoying (sister version)
Mean things we did to each other growing up (sibling edition)
Embarrassing Stories
and living life inside a movie.... not not actually being in a movie.
We promise you, you'll learn nothing from this episode; but you will be entertained.Connect with our Guests: linktr.ee/IHaveToCallMySister@staceykaymusic@kaylabulmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 24, 2020 • 38min
S1 E32 - Masculinity w GS Youngblood
Ladies, we know what you're thinking.... but you're wrong; this episode is for you!!!Join us as we discuss the inner workings of the male species with GS Youngblood, author of the acclaimed book THE MASCULINE IN RELATIONSHIP. We discuss topics such as:
What is Masculinity
Toxic Masculinity vs the "Nice Guy"
Emotions before Fact - Meet you partner in their emotional state
How to hold a place for emotional communication from the male
Dark Sexual Energy - How to take back the passion in the bedroom.
How to reach GS:
https://www.gsyoungblood.com/
https://www.facebook.com/gsyoungblood1/
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Nov 17, 2020 • 41min
S1 E31 - Hectic Holiday's
If you're like us, then the holidays hold a special place in your heart. They're a time for family, friends, laugher.... and if we're being honest they are also crazy, hectic and exhausting. Join us for this episode as we dive into the inner workings of our holiday memories as well as yours.... Yes this episode we share funny holiday stories from our community; and you can guarantee (knowing Ryan) that there will be one or two farting/shitting stories.Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 10, 2020 • 40min
S1 E30 - Money Empowerment - w Martha Adams
You asked for it, so we delivered - Join us as we once again sit down with Martha Adams to discuss all things money related.To be clear, this is not a conversation of - "where should I invest my money" or "what are the best ways to save money"; no this is a conversation to change that conversation. We talk about:
Transitioning from maternity leave
Self Worth vs Bank Statement
How to discuss money with your Spouse
How to properly plan for Christmas (not the conversation you're thinking)
How to break the negative Cycle of Spend and Earn
How Emotions fuel our Results
Marth Adams, is a Certified Financial Planning Professional and the Author of Cleopatra's Riches How to connect to Martha :@marthaadamsmedia linltr.ee/marthadamsmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 3, 2020 • 41min
S1 E29 - Conditions of Satisfaction
We've all been there before - your spouse asks you to do something, you say yes, then they get mad at you for not doing it right way..... People, don't do that to each other; make bold, clear requests - Your partner can't read your mind. On this episode we dive into the inner workings of our marriage to uncover a secret we've learned over the years that has eliminated or at the very least avoided many potential arguments - we call them our conditions of satisfaction and the structures to fulfill on them. Oh and we also read "Dad Jokes" cause.... why would we be serious the entire time we're together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 2020 • 43min
S1 E28 - Halloween Episode - Ghost Stories
If you've gotten to know us over these last 6 months you know that we are all about the Supernatural - true story Brittany has seen every Episode of Supernatural, Buffy, Vampire Diaries, True Blood, The Order and anything else that slightly looks like magic.... I digress. On This Episode we talk about:
The Origin of our Ghost Story
The Summer Spent at the In-Law (we didn't come alone)
The Strange Hand
The Footsteps late at night
and our Favorite - Your Creepy Ghost Stories
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Oct 20, 2020 • 41min
S1 E27 - Social Media for Kids with Emily Parolin
What is too much screen time for our kids? Is social media destroying our children? Are there long terms impacts we should be concerned with? Is TikTok a safe place for our kids to expression their creative side? Are we terrible parents?These are are questions we ask ourselves everyday; more so now with Covid, when the phone/tv is our only salvation for 12 mins while we hide in the bathroom and pretend to poop...Fortunately for us we have an expert who's here to tell us to chill the F-out .Emily Parolin, a clinical social worker, educated in Psychology, specialized in child development, certificate in Addictions and Mental Health with a Masters of Social Work, officially making her a Therapist; shares her thoughts on the new age, the new conversation and the new normal we call Social Media. Hint... We aren't terrible parents and either are you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 2020 • 39min
S1 E26 - Modern Day Wife with Meagan & Meghan
There is a new age movement sweeping the town - it's called Women Empowered... and we're all for it here at TLC Podcast.Join us as we sit down with Meagan & Meghan, Co-Owners and Co-Creators of The Modern Day Wife; focusing on helping the Woman who does it all, by creating events, resources and tools to excel in each of these roles - the career-woman, the partner, the friend, the parent etc.To learn more about our guests:https://www.instagram.com/themoderndaywife/?hl=enhttps://www.themoderndaywife.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 6, 2020 • 37min
S1 E25 - Talking with Spirit feat Steph
Its October, we love Halloween and we recorded this episode on a Full Moon... Why not talk about Spirits and Ghosts.... On this episode we discuss:
Creating boundaries for Spirit
Why 3am matters to the Spirit World
The difference between Spirit and Ghost
Personal Experiences
Are you Connected?
** Steph is not a paid Medium, this is a gift she shares with us but isn't looking to promote her gifts.... However be aware, if she sees you on the street, you might get a reading! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 2020 • 43min
S1 E24 - Manners and Embarrassing Stories
Join Brit and Ryan as they discuss the finer things in life such as:
Getting yelled at in a parking lot
Being called a "Brainless Idiot"
Getting spit in the face from a customer
And a bunch of YOUR embarrassing stories
We might have also recording some of this episode while under the influence of Parental Liquid .... which has been known to cure the daily stresses of parenthood from time to time.... but also makes you laugh uncontrollably and speak incoherently.This should be fun!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices