247 | Biggest frustrations in marriage and parenting

Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew

Shawn Johnson + Andrew East

Society & Culture

5 • 39.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Today we wanted to dive into our biggest frustrations in marriage and parenting, not to dwell on the negative but to encourage you all that you’re not alone in what you’re facing day-to-day and to say we’re all in this together! AND….big news! We’ve *officially* launched the product we’ve been working on perfecting for over a year and that’s an all-in-one superpowder for kids! Andrew and I co-founded Beam Kids with all the pickiest eaters in mind :) Check out the link below to get your own and let us know what you think, we can’t wait for you to try it! Love you guys, Shawn and Andrew Beam Kids is now available online at shopbeam.com/COUPLETHINGS. Take advantage of our early access price of up to 40% off using code COUPLETHINGS Subscribe to our newsletter ▶ https://www.familymade.com/newsletter Follow our podcast Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/shawnandandrewpods/ Follow My Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Tik Tok ▶ https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnjohnson Shop My LTK Page ▶ https://www.shopltk.com/explore/shawnjohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ https://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow Andrew’s Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Andrew’s Tik Tok ▶ https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewdeast?lang=en Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up, everybody? Welcome back to a couple things.
0:02.6	With Sean and Andrew.
0:03.7	Today we might get in another argument.
0:05.9	Who knows? We're going to be talking about our biggest frustrations in marriage, parenting, maybe even life in general.
0:12.3	Yeah. I will say when we tend to do episodes like this where we're like looking at something kind of negative. It usually doesn't end well.
0:22.2	Well, let me preface it by saying,
0:23.7	I'm not viewing this as something negative.
0:25.7	What my goal is is for us to talk about maybe some things we otherwise wouldn't talk about
0:30.8	in a way that would lead to some solutions.
0:33.8	Okay.
0:34.2	I'm approaching this optimistically and curiously. I'm on the edge of my seat.
0:41.0	And we're opening up the discussion. So if you all have solutions to some of our frustrations or frustrations of your own that you're looking for solutions for, go ahead and share them in the comments.
0:49.9	Like a giant vent session, which is kind of my favorite. No, I'm not viewing this as a vent session.
0:55.3	It's my vent session.
0:57.4	I'm going to vent away.
0:58.5	Let me reiterate, not a vent session for me.
1:01.6	This is a vent session for me.
1:03.8	Let's do some life updates first, though.
1:06.3	Okay.
1:07.3	Because a lot's going on, a lot of good things.
1:09.7	So much is going on.
1:13.7	So much is going on that my brain can't organize into filing cabinets.
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