Welcome to Crazy Little Thing Called! THE Podcast that dives headfirst into millennial life. New episodes every other Wednesday!
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Did you know the Hebrew root word for marriage is the same as mess? Okay, maybe not, but it wasn’t a stretch to believe, right? This is the podcast for Christian married couples who are in the middle of a messy moment. They need to laugh. They need clear, practical advice. And they need to hear from someone with an actual degree in this thing. Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley are those people. They have reached millions of couples through their counseling practices, books, events, and work at Focus ...
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Lovdev Barpaga is a stand-up comedian based in Birmingham UK he's just produced his first ever podcast where he well indulge in everyday experiences and share his thought's on this covering weird news too what's going on in the comedy circuit give this a listen and do share n don't forget to leave a review x
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Describing the crazy events that happens on this Crazy planet we call Earth. Cover art photo provided by Katie Doherty on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@laroussephoto
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Send us a text Episode 145 In this episode, Lovdev brings the laughs with some Birmingham-inspired jokes and tackles a fishy dilemma involving a man and his koi pond. Things take a quirky turn as Lovdev’s OCD tendencies shine through while raving about a new fragrant carpet shampoo. There’s also a heart-breaking tale about a girl raised by dogs, an…
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What's the secret to a lasting marriage? This week, join Greg & Erin as they sit down with marriage champions Diane & Roger Ingolia, who share wisdom from their 47 years of marriage. Later, we engage in some date night conversation starters. Then, we answer a question from a listener who wants to know how her & her husband can make love, instead of…
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In the final episode of season 3, hosts Natalie and Teej reflect over their year. They give honest recollection of the highs and lows that shaped their 2024 and what they are most looking forward to in 2025!Be sure to follow us on socials!Instagram: www.instagram.com/crazylittlepod/Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@crazylittlepodCheck out our Linktree fo…
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What does it mean to choose "we over me" in marriage? This week, join Greg & Erin as they sit down with author and counselor Debra Fileta, who shares insights on how you can build a strong, connected marriage by prioritizing union over personal agenda. Later, we debunk some marriage advice from the internet. Then, we hear a question from a listener…
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Send us a text In episode 144 of *Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev*, Lovdev rants about UK motorways, debates the legality of chilling in a car park, meets a charming Lancashire man, and shares his ordeal with a persistent hair transplant company. Today's weird news is truly *un-bearable*! Support the show…
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Send us a text In episode 143 of *Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev*, Lovdev spends the day helping his aunt with a house move, while pondering whether someone should reconsider their conspiracy-obsessed hairdresser. He also explores if putting cucumber slices on your eyes actually does anything beneficial. The episode wraps up with a weird news sto…
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Cherishing the Differences in Your Spouse
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No two people in marriage are the same, and differences that were initially fun and quirky may cause friction over time! In this weeks episode, listen to a conversation from Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, where Greg & Erin explain how you can learn to cherish the differences in your spouse. Later, we try a new segment called "What Would You Do?…
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In part one of the Season 3 finale, hosts Natalie and Teej dive back into the season and give more commentary on the episodes they have recorded and what they remember while recording the episodes. They also dish on their favorite episodes of the season!Be sure to follow us on socials!Instagram: www.instagram.com/crazylittlepod/Tiktok: www.tiktok.c…
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Send us a text Episode 142: Lovdev faces a dilemma after clashing with moderators on Reddit. He also reviews his latest solo show, only to discover he’s attracted not one but two stalkers! In the "Ask the A-hole" segment, tensions flare at a Halloween party, and today's weird news features a Cornish version of Chucky—creepy and all too real! Suppor…
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In Genesis 2:24, the bible explains that, as one flesh, married couples should leave their family of origin and cleave to each other. But, practically speaking, what does that mean? Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with Scott Kedersha & Gabrielle McCullough of the More than Roommates podcast to talk about how to leave and cleave. Later, we sit dow…
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Send us a text Episode 141: Hallowali In this episode, titled *Hallowali*, Lovdev finds himself torn between celebrating Halloween or Diwali, since both fall on the same day. In today's "Ask the A-hole" segment, we tackle whether men are generally bad at picking out gifts. A special guest joins for the "No Stupid Question" segment and plans to “unf…
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Each of us comes into marriage with different expectations regarding how chores should be divided up and conquered. Join Greg & Erin as they sit down to discuss how you and your spouse can avoid having a "chore war" with each other. Later, counselor Jenny Coffey joins us to discuss preventing emotional burnout in marriage. And lastly, we’ll answer …
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Natalie and Teej return to the land of Reddit with an AITA episode. Listen now and let us know if you agree with our decisions of A**hole or not!Be sure to follow us on socialsInstagram: www.instagram.com/crazylittlepod/Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@crazylittlepodSubscribe to our show on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crazy-little-t…
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Send us a text Episode 140: "In this episode of 'Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev,' we delve into some local conspiracies from cities you never hear about—what mysteries are lurking just beneath the surface? In the 'Ask the UK' segment, we want to know: do you know anyone with superpowers? And for today's weird news, we’ve got something that's a li…
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God invented marriage, and His word calls us to glorify Him in everything we do. Join Greg & Erin as they speak with social media influencer Milena Ciciotti to discuss how she glorifies the Lord in her marriage by staying grounded in biblical truth. Later, in marriage myths, we discuss the pros and cons behind the trending #tradwife phenomenon. The…
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Send us a text "In today's episode of *Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev*, Lovdev finds himself on hold with Vax while recording. The main topic centres on work-related questions, including whether exceptional job performance should automatically lead to a promotion. Plus, we hear about someone facing an odd question during a job interview and tackl…
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How do you fix your marriage when trust is broken? How do you trust again after betrayal? Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with Lysa TerKeurst to talk about how you can heal from broken trust. Then, we hear a riveting devotional from Bill Arbuckle about betrayal. Later, we hear a question from a listener who wants to know how to rebuild intimacy w…
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Natalie & Teej catch up on everything, from what they've been watching to what they've been doing. Personal growth and the need for change seem to be reoccurring themes for the hosts. Take a listen at where life seems to be calling them!Be sure to follow us on socialsInstagram: www.instagram.com/crazylittlepod/Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@crazylittlepod…
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Send us a text **Episode 138 - Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev** In this laugh-out-loud episode, Lovdev dives into some truly out-there topics! First, he ponders the questionable idea of shaking a baby and wonders when (if ever!) it’s okay to do so. Then, in classic Lovdev fashion, he hilariously confuses himself over the difference between chips …
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Feeling safe, and making sure your spouse feels safe, is key to a healthy marriage, but did you know that safety encompasses the mental, spiritual, emotional, and physical aspects of our lives? Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with marriage expert, Dr. Bob Paul, to discuss safety in marriage. Later, join us for date night conversation starters. Th…
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Send us a text Episode 137 of "Crazy Little Thing Called Lovdev" brings plenty of surprises! In today’s episode, Lovdev shares a heart-warming encounter with a stranger. The unpopular opinion segment focuses on comedy, challenging the idea that interviewing people doesn't make you a comedian. Lovdev also reveals who he’ll be supporting on an upcomi…
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When You (or Your Spouse) is a People Pleaser
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This week, join Greg & Erin as they sit down with Whitney & Tanner Lowe to discuss the struggle many couples face with seeking approval and people-pleasing, especially in today's social media driven world. Then, we debunk the popular marriage myth that says marriage will fix all your problems. Later, we hear a question from a listener who wants to …
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Send us a text **Episode 136: World's Strongest Hungarian** In this episode, Lovdev meets a very strong Hungarian, but it's not just muscles he's flexing! Listen as Lovdev shares the wild tale of meeting one of the world's strongest men. Plus, Facebook Marketplace is crawling with scammers, and Lovdev’s got his own story to tell—brace yourself for …
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In what ways are you and your spouse growing in the Lord together? Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with pastoral counselor Jerry Jones to discuss how you can pursue the Lord as a couple and as individuals. Later, we answer a question from a guest who wants to know how she and her husband can navigate their sex life with aging bodies. Click here t…
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Send us a text **Episode 135 Cucumber Manhunt** In this jam-packed episode, we dive into the fate of *Friday the 13th*—is it still the unluckiest day of the year, or is that just superstition? We also tackle losing a telly and catching the flu all in one unlucky week! The UK’s countryside has a creepy side—ever been spooked on a late-night drive? A…
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None of us know how to resolve conflict in marriage from the get go, and continued conflict in our marriage can leave us at odds, wondering what to do. Join Greg & Erin as they discuss conflict resolution in marriage. Later, we hear a devotion from Bill Arbuckle on peace. Then, we answer a question from a listener who wants to know if he should be …
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Hustlin: Spittin' Venom w/ Cass
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Hosts Natalie and Teej take a deep dive into building and launching a brand with Venom CEO, Cass. For more info on the brand, check out their instagram @shopvenomm.Be sure to follow us on socialsInstagram: www.instagram.com/crazylittlepod/Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@crazylittlepodSubscribe to our show on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod…
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Send us a text Episode 134: Ball Bag Tuck In this episode, Lovdev shares his struggle with some mysterious mouth pain—ouch! Plus, we introduce a brand-new segment AITA (you won’t want to miss the hilarious suggestions). We also dive into a weird question for all the men out there: Do you tuck in when you go to bed? And, of course, we wrap it up wit…
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Sometimes, married life can begin to feel like a perpetual business meeting. You know.. who's picking up the kids? Doing the laundry? Feeding the dog? Join us this week as Greg & Erin sit down with pastor and comedian Ted Cunningham to talk about how you can break out of the business meeting and have fun together. Later, we'll do some of our favori…
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Send us a text Episode 133: "Bubble Your Bubble" In today's episode, we dive into why Brits can't stand waiting in queues, explore just how seriously courts are taking emojis, and answer the peculiar question: what happens to your braces when you die? Plus, we've got some weird news that literally burst someone's bubble. Tune in for all this and mo…
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You don't have to be married for decades to become a Marriage Champion; you can start right now! Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with blossoming Marriage Champions JC & Saundra Mena to discuss how young married couples can strengthen their relationship, and pour into others. Later, we interview counselor Geremy Keeton about why marriage mentorshi…
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Send us a text In Episode 132 of "Perv Patrol," Lovdev kicks off the weekend with a wedding celebration, shares a wild bingo night featuring an unexpected singer, and debates whether screaming in someone's ear should be a crime. Plus, today’s weird news dives into the latest on driverless taxis. Buckle up for a hilarious and unpredictable ride! Sup…
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Did you know that 75% of modern couples live together before they get married? Did you also know that 75% of couple who live together before they get married end in divorce? Join us as Dr. David Gudgel outlines the negative effects of cohabitation. Later, we debunk a popular marriage myth, and then we answer a question from a listener who wants to …
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Marriage mentors are extremely important in helping married couples develop strong marriages Join us as Greg & Erin sit down with Marriage 911 mentors RG & Karen Yallaly to talk through how, and why, you should consider mentoring other couples. Later, we hear a devotion from Bill Arbuckle, then we answer a question from a listener who wants to know…
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Send us a text Episode 131: "Got Me Steps In" After a chaotic night, losing the car after a gig turns into an unexpected adventure, pushing you to hit those step goals—and then some! Along the way, the addictive pull of AI-generated music sets the soundtrack, proving hard to resist. Meanwhile, a bloke's baffling encounter with a parking ticket disg…
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Send us a text In this episode, the hosts explore the theme of embracing life at any age, starting with a conversation about how hobbies in later life can bring new joy and purpose. Lovdev takes a humorous turn with a review of the latest carpet cleaner that claims to tackle even the toughest spills—like the one made by a massive Yorkshire pudding …
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Send us a text Lovdev's been attacked by the dreaded gout again, can pet's have eating disorders ? and what's in the roof ?? today's weird news is all about breastfeeding perverts Support the showبقلم Lovdev Barpaga
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World-renowned love experts Milan & Kay Yerkovich join us for a deeper dive into love styles. Listen to discover your love style, and how it impacts your reaction to stress. Later, we interview marriage counselor Glenn Lutgens on how you can reconnect with your spouse. Then, we hear a question from a listener who wants to know how he can navigate h…
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Marriage Friendships: Accountability & Fellowship
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Are you and your spouse cultivating meaningful relationships with our couples? Marriage experts Matt & Lisa Jacobson join Greg & Erin to discuss the importance of marriage friendships. Later, listen for Conversation Starters: Double Date Edition! Then, we'll hear a question from a listener who wants to know if she should sign a prenup. Click here t…
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Send us a text Lovdev forgot to mention he was a Hero whilst on holiday, would you watch the Olympics Naked ?. and today's weird news involves being chained up. Support the showبقلم Lovdev Barpaga
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Join hosts Natalie and Teej in a special episode featuring Natalie's mom! They explore family dynamics from different generational viewpoints. Plus, they read and respond to a listener's letter seeking family advice. Tune in for heartwarming insights and practical tips!Listen now on your favorite podcast platform and join the conversation on our so…
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We discourage every couple from divorce, but sometimes there isn't a choice. Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with author Susan Birdseye as she shares her story about facing infidelity, divorce, and the goodness of God. Later, we hear a devotion from Bill Arbuckle about famed explorer Ernest Shackleton. Then, we hear a question from a listener who…
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Send us a text Lovdev's back talking about his trip to Malta, bargains, and trains. todays weird new is all the way from Singapore Support the showبقلم Lovdev Barpaga
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Supporting Your Spouse's Independent Pursuits
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Do you find yourself wondering how you balance dependence & independence in your marriage? Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with Dr. Juli Slattery and her husband Michael, to talk about how they've maintained an intimate connection supported through successful, time consuming, independent careers. Later, we debunk the popular marriage "prepare for…
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Send us a text Lovdev's not in the UK, but he still brings joy as always, as his on holiday soaking up sun rays he answers a very touchy subject like, what would you do if someone is playing prayer music in a public place loudly, and would you get arrested for being naked in your own back garden ? today's weird news involves Tourism Support the sho…
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Join Teej and Natalie for a special episode of Crazy Little Thing Called, where we take a moment to pause, reflect, and recalibrate at the mid-year mark. Discover why it's essential to check in with yourself and your friends throughout the year, as Teej leads an episode that explores the importance of personal growth, community support, and staying…
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Send us a text Lovdev did his solo show at Buxton Fringe this year and provides his feedback, today's ask the UK is about being scammed by the homeless and what happens to brains during surgery. today's weird news story is a bit slithery Support the showبقلم Lovdev Barpaga
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Supporting a Disabled Spouse with Ken & Joni Eareckson Tada
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If you are married with a disabled spouse, you may experience spouse caregiver burnout, resentment or loneliness. But what does it mean to stay together "in sickness and in health"? This weeks guests have done just that. At age 17, a diving accident left Joni Eareckson Tada paralyzed from the neck down. In 1982, she married who husband, Ken, who st…
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