Self courage is often the hardest part in relationships. It requires you to be honest with yourself about what's been missing, what areas in your life need improvement... and most importantly what will make you feel like you have lived thoroughly. You've seen us put ourselves out there every week... and in return we've witnessed how courageous each of you are. Today we are being courageous together, so you ready??? Deep breathe...Pull up a chair & let's jam!

Joint bank accounts sound simple… until real life gets involved. In this episode of The Marriage Jam, Red & Shay answer a listener write-in about the stress, resentment, and emotional pressure that can come with combining finances in marriage.

From feeling controlled by spending habits to trying to balance teamwork with independence, we talk honestly about why money conversations can become relationship conversations fast. We share our own experiences, mistakes, and what helped us learn how to handle finances without turning every purchase into a fight.

If you and your partner have ever argued about money, hidden purchases, felt unequal financially, or wondered whether joint accounts actually help or hurt a relationship, this episode is for you.

As always, this is real talk from a real couple still figuring it out together after 19 years.

What happens when we spend so much time worrying about tomorrow that we miss the life happening right in front of us? In this episode of The Marriage Jam, Red & Shay sit down for a real, down-to-earth conversation about learning to slow down, be present, and stop letting future stress steal today’s joy. Join a married couple keeping it honest about love, life, and the work it takes to grow together. 💛🎙️ Y'all ready? Let's Jam!

What’s really holding your relationship back… the present moment, or the past you keep carrying into it?

In this episode of The Marriage Jam, Red & Shay get real about how unresolved hurt, old arguments, and past versions of each other can quietly shape the way you love today. After 18+ years together, they share honest stories, hard lessons, and practical ways to stop reliving yesterday so you can actually build something better right now.

If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same patterns or like you can’t fully move forward together—this one’s for you.

🎧 Tune in, reflect, and take a step toward the relationship you actually want.

Let's Jam!

In this episode of The Marriage Jam, we’re talking about one of the hardest (and most freeing) things you can do in a relationship—letting go of what you can’t control. From your partner’s reactions to the outcome of tough conversations, we explore how holding on too tightly can create distance, and how surrendering control can actually bring you closer. Through real-life experiences and honest conversation, we break down what it looks like to shift your focus inward, build trust, and create a healthier, more connected love. Let's Jam!!!

What does starting a band have in common with starting a relationship? More than you think. 🎸❤️In this episode of The Marriage Jam, we explore the surprising parallels between building a band and building a lasting romantic relationship—from finding your rhythm and learning to communicate to handling conflict, trust, and growing together. Tune in for a heartfelt, relatable conversation about love, partnership, and what it really takes to make it work. Lets Jam!!!!

Have you & your partner gotten stuck in the 'frenemy" zone before? That stage where you're together... but there's been some stuff built up. And now instead of your partner it feels like things have changed? We've been there too. And the great news is you don't have to stay there! Let's jam!

Everyone has access to different sides of themselves and different energies come into play everyday based on what situation you're in. But do you easily shift back to your neutral self afterwards? And how does staying in one type of energy too long affect your home and your partner? Let's jam!