30: Turning Tables on The Dad Up Podcast

30: Turning Tables on The Dad Up Podcast

In this episode of Conversations for Couples, Julie and David Bulitt sit down with Andrea and Brian Ward for an insightful discussion on parenting, marriage, and balancing it all. Brian, a Marine Corps veteran and host of The Dad Up Podcast, and Andrea, a dedicated teacher, share their journey of raising two boys, building a strong marriage, and how Brian’s decision to quit drinking reshaped their family.

The couple opens up about how they maintained a strong connection through the busiest years of parenting, their approach to communication and self-care, and why investing in their marriage—including working with a marriage coach—has made all the difference. Whether you’re in the thick of raising kids or navigating the empty nest phase, this episode is packed with wisdom on maintaining a healthy, thriving relationship.

🔗 Topics Discussed:

  • The importance of being an all-in dad
  • Brian’s decision to quit drinking for his family
  • Balancing parenting responsibilities as a team
  • Communicating effectively while raising kids
  • The role of self-care in a healthy relationship
  • Why they work with a marriage coach & how it helps
  • Navigating the transition to an empty nest
  • Brian’s journey with The Dad Up Podcast
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

  • The Dad Up Podcast: Available on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, iHeart & more
  • Follow Brian on Instagram: @DadUpPodcast
  • Email Brian: daduppodcast@gmail.com
🎧 Chapters:
00:00 Introduction: Meet Julie & David Bulitt
00:30 Welcome Andrea & Brian Ward
02:45 What It Means to Be an All-In Dad
06:30 Brian’s Decision to Quit Drinking for His Family
10:15 Balancing Parenting Responsibilities as a Couple
15:00 The Importance of Scheduling & Communication in Marriage
18:45 Carving Out Time for Self-Care & Personal Space
22:30 Transitioning to the Empty Nest Phase
26:45 The Role of a Marriage Coach in a Healthy Relationship
30:30 How The Dad Up Podcast Started & Its Impact
35:00 Where to Find Brian & Final Thoughts

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