In this episode of The Hard Truth, Jeremy Fouts sits down with his wife, Candace Fouts, for a powerful and emotional conversation about marriage, parenting, and the real work it takes to raise a strong family. Married since 1997, they open up about the challenges of transitioning into married life, raising two boys, navigating health and nutrition, and staying connected through life’s ups and downs. Jeremy and Candace share personal stories about building a life together from scratch—from working cattle on the ranch to making time for date nights while raising kids. They discuss how discipline, faith, and communication have shaped their parenting style and why prioritizing each other as spouses has made all the difference. Whether you're newly married, raising a family, or just looking for real, grounded perspective, this is a must-watch episode filled with truth, love, and laughter from a couple who’s lived it all—together.

00:00 – Intro
01:45 – Why This Episode is Different
06:50 – How They Met
10:45 – Candace’s Microbiology Journey
18:30 – Discovering Nutrition
23:45 – Raising Boys With Health in Mind
32:10 – Harvesting Their Own Protein
38:40 – Shared Responsibility in the Home
41:20 – Most Meaningful Family Moments
48:45 – Life on the Ranch
56:15 – Hard Parenting Moments
1:01:50 – Culture, Respect & Manners
1:07:15 – Athletics & Character Building
1:11:40 – Pushing for Excellence
1:15:00 – Sex, Confidence & Communication
1:21:05 – Importance of Time Alone
1:26:00 – Final Marriage Advice
1:28:20 – Outro & Call to Action

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