On this episode we discuss Marriage Myth #3: Kids needs should have priority over marital needs. We discuss both sides of the topic since we disagree, and try to fairly figure out who’s needs should come first.

Specific topic discussed in this episode:

• (0:45) How we felt about the Pompeii exhibit in SLC.
• (4:00) We spent a bunch of money on a furnace and water heater.
• (6:25) The high school we met at is getting torn down, so we visited it during the week and thought other’s would be there too. But we had the place to ourselves.
• (9:00) We talk about our upcoming 20 year high school reunion.
• (10:00) We discuss my paranoia regarding the Coronavirus.
• (11:30) Parent teacher conference week is always a good week.
• (12:45) Should kids needs have priority over marital needs.
• (14:00) Scott and I disagree on this topic and we discuss our reasons.
• (15:00) Scott compares Rochelle’s thoughts to that of putting an oxygen mask on during a flight.
• (16:30) Putting your relationship on the back burner while kids are in the house is detrimental to your marriage.
• (17:45) You have to put a ton of effort into supporting your kids and raising them right.
• (19:00) Our relationship is good, and kids will learn from our example.
• (20:15) Parenting and marriage is a balancing act, and we are all just trying to figure it out.
• (22:15) Scott hopes that our children will want to have a marriage similar to ours.
• (23:45) Constant fighting or threatening divorce will screw up kids more than if you make your marital relationship a priority over your relationship with your kids.
• (24:30) Marriage Myth number 3…busted?
• (26:00) We discuss our poor math skills and TI-85’s.
• (29:00) Walking and our podcast are Rochelle’s therapy.