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Marriage and Martinis

Danielle & Adam

Marriage and Martinis is an attempt to present a real, authentic marriage at its core: the love, hate, teamwork, struggles, laughter, humiliation, and ever-changing dynamics that comprise spousal relationships. Join Danielle and Adam as they explore every hilarious, heartfelt, shocking, embarrassing, and completely inappropriate facet of marriage and parenting. It’s a bumpy ride, but it’s worth it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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46:40

Juneteenth and Celebrating Black Culture, With Bri...

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2025/06/19

Bri Woodson, descendant of Carter G. Woodson (also known as The Father of Black History), sat down with Danielle to discuss how we can each show up in this moment, as Black history is getting erased, racism is on the rise, and fear seems to be a main tactic of this administration. Bri talks about the intersection between racism and mental health, and how we need to change our understanding and treatment of that which is so deeply embedded in the soul of this country. Is it possible that racism

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58:28

Are You Smarter Than A Feminist?

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2025/05/19

In this episode, Danielle challenges Adam to a Jeopardy-style game in which she asks him questions all about the history of Women's Rights, famous female badasses, and tons of miscellaneous knowledge concerning feminist topics.Looking to host a party, work event, or team-building experience? You have to check out Kabloom Events, and now is the perfect time and opportunity to support this LGBTQ+ inclusive company! They even donate 10% of their profits to LGBTQ+ non-profits. And make sure you mention

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59:46

Big Dreams, Small Business

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2025/05/05

In this episode, Danielle and Adam discuss new ventures on which they've both recently embarked. Adam opening a new store, and the first that's just his, and Danielle launching her new Virtual Community. The two discuss taking risks and delving into unknown territory in their late 40s: their excitement, concerns, and how it's impacted their relationship. Some things they discuss:What made Adam finally take the leap and do something so major, and why now?What's it like starting a new small business

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1:00:33

Walter English's Mission To Illuminate Black Ancestry

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2025/04/28

Walter English has always loved history, but was always told that his family's history didn't exist. In 2021, a historian friend offered to help Walter fill in his family tree. Eventually with their help, Walter saw a slave census with his second great grandfather’s name on it. After that, everything changed for him.In this eye-opening, thought-provoking conversation, Danielle sat down with her friend Gina (who introduced her to The Blister English Project), and Walter English, a man on a mission to

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48:16

What This Heroic Mom Wants You To Know, with Kari...

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2025/04/14

Admittedly, Danielle hasn't been very involved in the environmental lane of activism. We each have our lanes in which we feel most "qualified" and experienced to make an impact. And while this isn't one Danielle has concentrated on very deeply, members of her family have dedicated their life to this exact lane of activism. So when Danielle's incredible sister-in-law and her team at the Environmental Defense Fund, asked her to help disseminate crucial information that people (especially parents) may

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1:11:46

"Adolescence" and the Rise of Bro Culture

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2025/04/07

When Danielle asked Adam to watch Adolescence, he was a little confused at first. But as he kept watching, he started to put the pieces together as to why. In this episode, they discuss aspects of the series, including how much there's still to learn about teenage life nowadays, and how much we, as parents, have to keep up with. Topics include:Andrew Tate's influence on our younger generation.How" Adolescence" relates to the movie "Fight Club."Why podcasters such as Joe Rogan are more insidious than

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57:02

Much Ado About....Everything??

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2025/03/31

In this "catch up" episode, Danielle and Adam do their best to keep things more on the lighthearted side despite everything being complete chaos. Of course, it's virtually impossible to do that right now, so it winds up being a blended conversation of a lot of different timely subjects for them, including:Adam selling his Tesla, which he also calls, "his favorite thing he ever bought."Adam's thoughts about Danielle's episode with her mom.Danielle's first trip, at age 47, to a dispensary.The reliance

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1:17:13

"Chaos, Crafting, and Consumerism," With Gina From...

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2025/03/21

Danielle has been wanting to sit down with some people who have been inspiring her throughout this new movement to fight for Democracy and humanity. Gina is a content creator whom Danielle has come to really respect and admire for her incredible voice and insight. She was so excited that Gina agreed to be a guest on the podcast. Danielle and Gina discuss:How Gina's brand has morphed and evolved recently.Gina's thoughts about the election results and why there's so many issues surrounding the

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1:07:56

Eight Decades - A Conversation With Danielle's Mama

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2025/03/17

Danielle fully realizes what a privilege it is to be able to sit down with her mom, Linda, and discuss eight decades of her life! And right now, we need to learn from the wisdom and experiences of older women more than ever! In this episode, Danielle and her mom discuss:Linda's childhood: growing up in Trenton, NJ. Which inventions/advancements she most remembersPolio and the vaccineWhether or not there was ever a thought that a woman could choose not to get married and have kidsHow she raised three

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1:09:46

....Brought To You By The Letters "A, D, H, and D"

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2025/03/10

Adam and Danielle discuss Danielle's most recent diagnosis. Danielle talks about how this new "revelation" about herself has been somewhat emotional, even though the diagnosis is something she's known about herself for so long. Other subtopics include:Why didn't Danielle tell Adam she was going to get evaluated?What aspect of ADHD has been the most eye-opening for Danielle?How ADHD is further exposing the unfairness of gender roles for womenWhen did Danielle first become suspicious that she has

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1:05:26

Do You Feel What I Feel? - An Episode About Support

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2025/03/03

In this part follow-up to the post election episodes, part "how do we best support one another in hard times?" episode, Danielle highlights an obvious shift in Adam's overall attentiveness and sensitivity towards her recently. She wonders what has prompted this change, and how Adam feels since making it. What is Adam doing differently that Is totally making Danielle feel seen and heard in a way she never has before? She also asks whether or not he's still listening to Joe Rogan, and what he thinks

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1:13:48

MnM Vintage - The Challenge

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2025/02/24

Danielle and Adam have the opportunity to choose one challenge for each other to complete in the next thirty days. They discuss how they came up with these challenges, how they think one another should go about doing the work to complete them, and what the ultimate goal is for each.Start your challenge now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30:10

What does Danielle REALLY need?

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2025/02/17

Following up to their episode from two weeks ago, "What does Adam REALLY need?" it's Danielle's turn to discuss what it is she most wants and needs from a partner at this stage of life. Danielle and Adam discuss:What does "romance" even mean anymore?What's the difference between being "sweet" and being "romantic?" What did Adam ask Danielle for the first time a few days ago that he had never asked her before?Why "companionship" is taking on a more important role the older Danielle gets?In what ways

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47:00

Get In, B*tches. We're Going To F*ck Shit Up.

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2025/02/12

In this highly requested episode, Danielle gives her perspective concerning the current F*ckedupedness happening in our country. Things seem REALLY bleak. And yes, we have a sh*t ton of work to do. But Danielle also wants everyone to remember, that this HAS always been our country. This time, we just have no choice but to not look away. In this episode:Why Danielle is optimistic, while also enraged and of course, worried.How our upbringings as Gen-Xers and Millennials give us a false sense that our

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58:13

What Does Adam REALLY Need?

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2025/01/27

After what was possibly the most volatile year of their relationship, Danielle asks Adam what he truly, at this point in his life, needs from a partner. Also, how is Danielle doing satisfying these needs? How have his needs changed over the years? Some other things discussed:Why did Adam recently think Danielle might be cheating on him, and how did he react?What romantic gesture did Danielle make in an attempt to kickstart the two of them "dating" each other again?Adam's semi-viral text to their

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58:25

And on the 9th day he said, "Do not throw a DIY Bar...

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2024/12/09

One week after throwing their third child a "DIY" Bar Mitzvah, Adam and Danielle reflect on the process leading up to the event, and the service/party themselves. Some questions/topics include:What's involved with becoming a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, anyway?What untraditional practices did they decide to include, and which traditions did they not follow?How do they feel their family's connection to their religion might change moving forward?How much does a Bar/Bat Mitzvah actually usually cost?What were each

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1:14:25

Forty-F*cking-Seven (The Yearly Birthday Episode)

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2024/11/25

In Danielle and Adam's yearly birthday episode, the two reflect on things from the past year, including accomplishments, funniest moments, what was lacking, and what they want to do more of in the coming year. Adam talks about what happened last night that reminds him he's been missing an important component of life and about which he wants to step up and make more of a priority. Danielle discusses the heaviness of the past year, and why it's been so hard to just find enjoyment in the everyday

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1:28:38

So Nice, We Had To Argue Twice (Post Election Part 2)

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2024/11/18

In what was supposed to be a "tamer" follow-up to their first election episode, Danielle and Adam just can't seem to get on the same page concerning influential commentators, and the impact they think listening has on opinions and mindset. Adam feels like he can listen without being truly "affected" by what they say, while Danielle is frustrated that Adam doesn't understand that some voices are more intrusive and influential than we think. Some things they discuss:What personality does Adam reveal

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1:14:37

After the Vote: Navigating Elections in Relationships

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2024/11/11

Five days after the election, a tension has been brewing: in households, in friendships, and in society. While Danielle and Adam voted the same way, that doesn't at all mean they share the same experiences concerning politics and advocacy. Even though they've been together for 25 years, there have been a lot of times in which they felt differently concerning what type of role and voice they should each have in the world of social issues, engaging in social media, and even concerning their parenting

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1:19:52

Finance F*ckery

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2024/10/21

It has taken over 22 years for Adam and Danielle to be able to have a conversation about the topic of finance without it ending in a fit of rage, resentment, and frustration. For the first time, they can each admit to their mistakes, and the ways they individually and cohesively have contributed to the mistakes they've made, and their negligence concerning preparing for the future. Yes, this is definitely a testament to the progress they've made and the incredible work they've done, but it doesn't

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