

The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene Pellicane
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This show is for women and men who want a happier home life. Arlene will help you bridge the gap between your ideal family and the real thing. You don’t have to come from a happy home to create one. Your host Arlene Pellicane is a speaker and author of several books including 31 Days to a Happy Husband and Parents Rising. She and her husband James have been married more than 21 years and have three children. Inside this podcast, you’ll meet some of the kindest and smartest experts when it comes to marriage and parenting. Get ready for fun and practical conversations that will change your thinking, give you hope, and spark positive change.
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Feb 5, 2015 • 8min
Pam Farrel on Red Hot Monogamy
Sexuality has been twisted by culture. What is good is often seen as bad, and vice versa. Today's expert, author Pam Farrel talks about what real red hot monogamy is. How can you refresh your love life with your spouse? You'll find this out and much more in today's podcast.

Jan 11, 2015 • 15min
Getting Your Home Organized
Organizing expert Marcia Ramsland joins Arlene to talk about getting your home in order. Where do you start? What can do if you're frustrated by a messy house? She'll give you doable ideas including a way to clean up after a meal in 10 minutes.

Dec 5, 2014 • 21min
Saving Christmas for the Stepfamily
Are you dreading getting together with your extended family this Christmas? Not sure how to have a smooth celebration with your blended family?
Laura Petherbridge, The Smart Stepmom, joins Arlene with advice to help you not only survive the holidays, but actually have the best Christmas to date.

Nov 13, 2014 • 16min
Teaching A+ Skills to Preschoolers Part 2
Wish your preschooler or young child was more appreciative? Wish they managed anger better? Learn how to instill these and other A+ emotional skills even in this screen-driven world.

Oct 16, 2014 • 20min
Teaching A+ Skills to Preschoolers Part 1
How are screens impacting your preschooler? In this presentation to preschool educators, Arlene helps you teach emotional skills that no app can teach. Based on her book with co-author Dr. Gary Chapman, Growing Up Social: Raising Relational Kids in a Screen-Driven World.

Sep 18, 2014 • 15min
Behind the Scenes of Growing Up Social
Arlene answers questions about her new book like, "How in the world did you get to write with Dr. Gary Chapman?" and "Why did you write this book?" Learn more of the back story of Growing Up Social: Raising Relational Kids in a Screen-Driven World.

Aug 13, 2014 • 10min
Dr. Marjorie Blanchard on Becoming a Happy Wife
Want to excel in your all important role as wife? Join Arlene for this informative discussion with business leader, entrepreneur, and author Dr. Marjorie Blanchard. Learn how to achieve unity in marriage, identify roles, and stay interesting to yourself and to your spouse.

Jul 17, 2014 • 14min
Poppy Smith on Becoming a Happy Wife
If you have been frustrated by the differences between you and your spouse, you will be encouraged by this interview with author Poppy Smith. Learn how to tame anger and the tongue in this talk with a wife who once thought her marriage was a big mistake.

Jun 17, 2014 • 17min
Lynn Donovan on Becoming a Happy Wife
Are you and your husband on the same page spiritually? Christian author Lynn Donovan shares her story of what it's like to be married to an unbeliever. How has she found love, peace, and happiness in a home that is spiritually mismatched? Find hope for your hurting marriage today. Lynn's story is featured in Arlene's book "31 Days to Becoming a Happy Wife."

May 21, 2014 • 17min
Bethany Palmer on Becoming a Happy Wife
Burned out? Having fights about money with your spouse? Overwhelmed? Author and financial planner Bethany Palmer joins Arlene to talk about enjoying your role as a wife...even when you are crazy busy. Plus learn about money personalities which will help you get along financially with your mate.


