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95 EpisodesProduced by Jeff and Mandy RoseWebsite

Jeff and Mandy Rose have been married for over a decade and they've been through it all. Their podcast is designed to help couples make their marriage more by going through various Love Challenges.

95 Episodes | 2014 - 2024

Farewell

February 22nd, 2024

0:39

An important message from RadioPublic

MM 3 - When Your Life Isn't Perfect (and it's okay)

January 4th, 2024

40:02

We pick up from the last episode sharing how tragedy was just the tip of the iceberg in what our marriage was struggling with.

If you know someone who is struggling with depression, encourage them to ask for help.

 

MM 2 - How Tragedy Unraveled Our Marriage

June 7th, 2023

50:16

It was one of those defining moments in our life that rocked our world. 

It's no tragedy any family should have to endure and it began to unravel …

MM 1 - We're Back (kinda)

May 17th, 2023

26:37

It's been a minute since our last podcast.  1,973 days to be exact.  We're excited to share where we're at and where God is leading us in this new …

MM 091: When You Have One of "Those Kids"

September 29th, 2017

23:26

On Season 2 Episode 3 of the Marriage More podcast, Mandy and Jeff take some time to talk about dealing with the difficulties of raising a "spirited …

MM 090: It's been "a while"... or has it?

September 21st, 2017

28:22

Jeff and Mandy are back with episode 2 of Season 2 of the Marriage More podcast. In this episode they discuss the premier of their reality TV show that recently aired on TLC. The first show primarily focused on the …

MM 089: We're Back!!! And We Moved to Nashville??? --- What the what?

September 14th, 2017

38:16

Welcome to Season 2 of the Marriage More Podcast. We've had A LOT of exciting things going on and can't wait to get you up to speed on the latest developments. The biggest items to mention are 1) We've moved to …

MM 088: Bedroom Confessionals Take 5 - Viva La Mexico, Churros, and Iguanas That Attack

March 14th, 2017

25:29

The Marriage More podcast goes international as Jeff and Mandy recap their latest vacation and marriage retreat to Mexico. In addition to marriage talk, they discuss important topics such as churros vs. chorizo, …

MM 087: How to Become a More Spiritual Husband

February 8th, 2017

26:52

Learn Jeff's take when he answers a community members question on how she can help her husband become more of a spiritual leader in their household.

MM 086: The Love Languages Revisited Bedroom Confessional Edition

February 1st, 2017

24:08

The Love Languages have had a major impact on the Rose's marriage and many in the Marriage More community swear by them, too. Here's an updated discussion on their Love Languages.

MM 085: Beware of the Marriage Drift

January 25th, 2017

33:32

How did we get here? It's a question many couples ask themselves when they wake up and realize the person (the spouse) that lives in their house feels like a stranger. You're not connected anymore and you've grown …

MM 084: Bedroom Confessionals Take 4

January 18th, 2017

40:56

Join Jeff and Mandy as they have deep conversations about their marriage while preparing for bed. Okay, they're not really that deep but they are enjoyable. Learn the one thing that Jeff had no idea his wife doesn't …

MM 083: Interview With Jon and Jenny Acuff

January 11th, 2017

59:34

What a fun interview this was! Jon Acuff is a NYT best selling author, speaker, and the wittiest person we've ever met. Jenny is a rockstar wife and isn't afraid to tell it how it is. Together they've been married for …

MM 082: Bedroom Confessional Take 3 - The Beard

January 4th, 2017

39:42

"No Shave November" visited the Rose household for the first time but was cut (or should I say "trimmed") prematurely. Find out why from the Rose's …

MM 081: Interview with Ian Cron - Introduction to the Enneagram

December 27th, 2016

47:14

If your like us, you probably have no idea what the Enneagram is. Before we went to a marriage retreat we were oblivious to what it is. Now we see it …

MM 080: Bedroom Confessionals Take 2: Geography Lessons, Corvettes and Sweet Fans from Wal-Mart

December 20th, 2016

31:47

Join Mandy and Jeff in another episode from their bedroom right before they pass out from a long day. Warning: the stories are a bit looney.

MM 079: How God Laid The Smack Down On Resentment

December 12th, 2016

24:21

In MM 074 we talked about the #1 silent marriage killer: resentment. What we didn't plan on was how God would use us to reveal how resentment was …

MM 078: Marriage Retreat Recap

December 7th, 2016

29:47

We just wrapped up an amazing marriage retreat at Blackberry Farms in Tennessee. It was an amazing experience and we can't wait to share what we learned.

MM 077: Interview with Michael And Gail Hyatt

November 28th, 2016

57:48

Michael and Gail Hyatt have been married for over 38 years and have 5 beautiful daughters. Michael is the former CEO of Thomas Nelson having worked …

MM 076: SURPRISE! Anniversary Episode… 12 Things Jeff Rose Has Taught Me in 12 Years of Marriage

November 23rd, 2016

47:48

Surprise! Mandy’s got a special message for Jeff on their 12th wedding anniversary.

MM 075: What Happens When Your Husband Gets Lost Driving? This.

November 16th, 2016

29:31

Jeff is notorious for getting lost while driving. So what happens in real time when it happens again? Listen in as Mandy and Jeff share their version of what happened.

MM 074: The #1 Silent Marriage Killer

November 8th, 2016

38:15

This one emotion is the deadliest destroyer of most marriages. What makes it so deadly is that it's often silent and you don't usually recognize you've fallen victim to it. Or that in most cases it's probably you're …

MM 073: Bedroom Confessionals Attempt #1: Pumpkins and Tootsie Rolls

October 30th, 2016

35:09

Yes, we're recording in our bedroom. No, this isn't what you think, lol. As a family of 6 it's hard to find time to record a weekly podcast so.....we …

MM 072: Yes, Financial Abuse is a Thing

October 23rd, 2016

35:38

When you hear the word "abuse" within a marriage you almost immediately think of physical abuse. Emotional abuse is another concern especially when it has to do with money. A recent comment in our Marriage More …

MM 071: Our Church Story

October 12th, 2016

24:40

A recent member of the MarriageMore Facebook community asked about church backgrounds. We thought it would be helpful so share our story

MM 070: Pushing Through the First 5 - How Patience Reveals Truth

October 12th, 2016

31:56

Spousal arguments can erupt in an instant. When it starts about something as little like dirty laundry can lead into a host of other issues. Jeff and Mandy share a recent example how this almost happened to them but by …

MM 069: The Importance of Taking a Free Day

October 5th, 2016

27:25

Advancing your career, starting a business, or just getting ahead can take a toll on any couple. In this episode, Jeff and Mandy open up how their …

MM 068: Do What is Right, Not What is Easy

September 28th, 2016

28:07

Join us on another car chit chat where we talk about doing what is right, not what is easy in your marriage.

MM 067: Chit Chat About Sleep Deprivation, Gallery Walls, and Kids Play Time

September 18th, 2016

26:07

Join us as we talk about how Mandy loves to be woken up at 3:30 am, gallery walls invading our living room floor and our kids desperate plea to play with every single friend every single day.

MM 066: Car Convo: On The Way to NYC

September 13th, 2016

27:44

Chattin' about turning on the lights when your spouse is sleeping, BBQ ribs and why you should try them when your husband spends 6 hours cooking …

MM 065: How to Make Your Marriage Future Bigger Than Your Past

August 29th, 2016

31:00

Do you feel your marriage is stuck or stagnant? Here are four strategies that you can use to focus on your marriage and work towards a brighter future.

MM 064: Adoption Journey Part 3 of 3

August 10th, 2016

26:45

Our adoption is finally complete!  We decided to capture the moment in real time and record while we were on the go.  Here's the last installment of our 3 part series on our adoption journey.

MM 063: Adoption Journey Part 2 of 3

July 31st, 2016

29:44

Our adoption is finally complete! We decided to capture the moment in real time and record while we were on the go. Here's part 2 of 3 of our adoption journey.

MM 062: Our Adoption Journey: Part 1 of 3

July 13th, 2016

25:04

Our adoption is finally complete! We decided to capture the moment in real time and record while we were on the go. Here's part 1 of 3 of our adoption journey.

MM 061: Reader Question: What Happens When Your Spouse Isn't Onboard?

July 13th, 2016

32:19

We love answering reader questions, but this one was tough. The wife shares her frustration with her husband not being on the same page and not desiring to change. Here's how our thoughts on their situation.

MM 060: Holy Cow... We Might Be Prophets!

July 6th, 2016

37:43

Okay, so we've never really talked about spiritual gifts before so this was a fun one. Hint: Mandy has experienced the gift of prophecy on several occasions. And we're dying to see if Jeff's prophecy comes true …

MM 059: Interview With Bob And Linda Lotich

June 29th, 2016

43:40

Bob and Linda have been our friends for several years and we totally admire their intentionality in making their marriage a priority. We know you're going to love hearing their story!

MM 058: 7 Essential Musts for an Epic Family Road Trip

June 14th, 2016

34:50

Summer is here, which conjures images of swimming pools, hot dogs on the grill, and epic whiffle ball games. There’s nothing I look forward to more …

MM 057: Summer Time Slowwww Down

June 1st, 2016

17:00

Summer time is here and the Rose's will be pooling hard this summer. Here's what to expect from the podcast...

MM 056: The Busy Season Is Upon Us - 3 Tips To Stay Connected

May 22nd, 2016

40:06

Summer is fast upon us and it's super easy to get distracted with so many activities; especially if you have kids! Here's are top 3 tips for couples to stay connected during the busy season to ensure your marriage …

MM 055: Speaking Truth in Your Marriage - Interview with Grant and Sheila Baldwin

May 10th, 2016

55:36

Grant and Sheila are good friends of ours that have a thriving marriage of 14 years despite dealing with challenges that many couples face. We're …

MM 054: Finding The Good in Your Marriage

May 1st, 2016

31:42

Every marriage hits a rough patch. At times it might feel like you'll never get through it. We've been there countless times. It's hard to see the good that God has for you in those moments, but I promise you it's …

MM 053: On the Fly Car Convo About Wins, Goals, and Struggles

April 26th, 2016

While on a 3 hour car drive, we decided to answer 3 deep and power questions. These questions are great for any couple. Enjoy!

MM 051: How to Avoid The Marriage Gap™ Part I

April 21st, 2016

35:25

Before you got married you probably had a vision of the perfect marriage. Then dirty dishes, laundry, and screaming babies came along and your "ideal marriage" became a real one. Many couples fall victim to The Marriage …

MM 052: How to Avoid Marriage Gap Part 2

April 19th, 2016

37:44

This is the second and final installment where we discuss The Marriage Gap™ and how to avoid it. Please be sure to listen to episode MM 051 first.

MM 050: Confession: We Heart Chip and Joanna Gaines from Fixer Upper and Here's Why

April 11th, 2016

31:33

Have you heard of the show Fixer Upper? Well, we have and we're both kinda obsessed. The main couple, Chip and Jojo, are a treat to watch and have one of the best marriages. Here's why we like him and how we all can …

MM 049: Planning the Perfect Family Vacation

April 3rd, 2016

33:55

Have you ever needed a vacation from your vacation? Us too. :) We just got back from our latest family vacation and here's how it went down.

MM 048: Help! My Spouse Is Traveling And I Get MAJOR Anxiety

March 30th, 2016

34:08

Earlier in our marriage, traveling and being separated was a big deal. Well, it was a bigger deal for Mandy. :simple_smile: It used to cause great anxiety and tension in our marriage. We both recently went on separate …

MM 047: Help! I'm an Unintentional Liar

March 19th, 2016

30:11

Lying hurts. It damages marriages. It just stinks. What happens when you don't realize you're lying? It can still have the same affect but it's much harder to recognize when you're the one doing it. Here's a personal …

MM 046: Adoption News!

March 3rd, 2016

34:27

We've been in the adoption process for over 4 years now AND.....we have *finally* have some exciting news to share.

MM 045: How To Read Your Spouse's Mind

March 3rd, 2016

29:47

If we could all read our spouse's mind, think of all the frustration we could avoid? Since mind reading really isn't a thing, here's a few ideas to …

MM 044: Things I Don't Like About My Wife

February 23rd, 2016

31:46

Could you imagine telling your wife to her face the things you don't like about her? What if she asked you to tell her and she really meant it? Would …

MM 043: Switch Up Routines in Your Marriage

February 10th, 2016

32:32

How's your marriage got a little bit stale and looking for easy ways to switch up. Here's a few routines that we've changed in our marriage that have led to us being much closer together. It's also added some fun …

MM 042: We're Back!

February 5th, 2016

27:42

Have you noticed our podcast publishing has been a bit sporadic lately? We explain why and why that's going to change in this podcast.

MM 041: How to Practice Gentleness in Your Marriage

January 22nd, 2016

35:28

Being gentle in your marriage is easy at times and feels impossible at other times. Here's what we've learned on being gentle to each other through the good and bad times.

MM 040: How to Refill Your Spouse's Love Tank

November 9th, 2015

21:23

When your car gets low on gas we all know we need to take it and get it refilled. If our water glass gets low, its obvious we need to refill with more water. But what about our spouse? How do we recognize their love …

MM 039: The Perfect Date Checklist

October 11th, 2015

26:05

Couples must make going on dates a priority in their marriage. So when you do go on a date, here's how to make sure you're 100% present - The Perfect Date Checklist

MM 038: How to Make a Military Marriage Work

October 11th, 2015

25:18

Marriage is already tough. But a military marriage is even tougher. We've had several readers ask for our tips when Jeff was deployed to Iraq so we …

MM 037: The Miracle Morning - Interview with Hal Elrod

September 23rd, 2015

47:12

Hal Elrod, author of The Miracle Morning, shares his amazing story and the principles behind having the best mornings to start your day.

MM 036: It's a BIG Deal to Me

August 13th, 2015

21:27

Have you ever caught yourself in an argument with your spouse about something you thought was petty and you found yourself asking, "What's the big deal?". Here's the thing: just because it's not a big deal to you does …

MM 035: Reader Question: Should I Be Worried That My Husband Has a Female Friend?

July 17th, 2015

22:42

A reader asked us if she should worry about her husband having a close female friend that he works with. We share our thoughts on the latest Marriage …

MM 034: The Love Languages

June 30th, 2015

29:08

Do you know what your spouse's Love Languages are? We have to admit that we didn't until we took the online quiz. In this podcast, we talk about what the Love Languages are all about and then share what each of ours …

MM 033: Marriage365 Interview

May 28th, 2015

1:01:59

Casey and Meygan run an amazing blog Marriage365.com and Instagram account that share a similar mission to inspire healthier and love-filled marriages. We were excited to get them on the podcast and we can't wait to fly …

MM 032: The HOW'er vs. The WOW'er

May 12th, 2015

23:46

Jeff is the big idea guy in the marriage. Mandy is the more practical one. This has caused A LOT of tension in their marriage but they finally found a way to make it work. Marriage More listener, Steph, is dealing with …

MM 031: Fierce Marriage

April 25th, 2015

35:10

Ryan and Selena are truly disciples of Jesus. Their blog, FiereceMarriage.com, was the first marriage blog that we discovered and we were blown away …

MM 030: Prayer Challenge

March 30th, 2015

23:44

This month's challenge we want to encourage married couples to pray with each other. In this podcast, Mandy and I pray together to demonstrate how we pray together. Warning: you might tear up if you listen to this …

MM 029: 7 Day Sex Challenge Recap

March 26th, 2015

23:55

The 7 Day Sex Challenge is all wrapped up. Here's what we learned about getting it on for 7 days in a row.

MM 028: 10 Things That Financially Happy Couples Do Differently (Part II)

March 12th, 2015

30:08

Here is the second installment of the 10 things that we've learned that financially happy couples do differently.

MM 027: 10 Things That Financially Happy Couples Do Differently (Part I)

March 11th, 2015

37:01

Here are 10 things that we've learned that financially happy couples do differently.

MM 026: Introducing the SpouseFit Challenge

February 22nd, 2015

29:16

We're determined to get fit as a couple. Find out what key changes we've made in our marriage to make this challenge work.

MM 025: How to Think Together in Your Marriage

February 11th, 2015

22:20

Couples might now always agree but it's important to think together and work through the differences.

MM 024: The Rebrand - Announcing Marriage More

February 5th, 2015

16:15

We've been Dollars and Roses since 2011, but not any more. Learn the reason of our change to MarriageMore.com.

MM 023: The 7 Day Sex Challenge Comes to Marriage More

February 3rd, 2015

39:18

We're excited to interview Tony and Alisa from the One Extraordinary Marriage podcast. They have the #1 marriage podcast in iTunes and have been helping couples with their marriage for over 5 years. They have a …

MM 022: 13 Ways to Be a Better Wife (Part II)

January 28th, 2015

31:17

Our readers loved our previous podcast "12 Ways to be a Better Husband" and wanted a follow up for all the wives out there. Well, you asked, we …

MM 021: 13 Ways to Be a Better Wife (Part I)

January 28th, 2015

20:14

Our readers loved our previous podcast "12 Ways to be a Better Husband" and wanted a follow up for all the wives out there. Well, you asked, we …

MM 020: Our Adoption Story (an Introduction)

January 14th, 2015

22:19

One day my wife felt a nudge for us to adopt and the journey thus far has revealed a lot in our marriage - all good things! Here's an introduction on when she got the nudge and how after prayer and trust in Him we …

MM 019: Declutter Challenge - Make Your Marriage More By Needing Less

January 7th, 2015

20:53

It's time to get rid of all that junk in your house (and life) today. Start the Declutter challenge and get back your freedom over your stuff.

MM 018: The Giving Praise Challenge - Shower Your Spouse Each Day for a Stronger Marriage

December 28th, 2014

22:56

Your spouse deserves to hear praise from you. But if you're like other couples, you get busy and you sometimes forget to do so. This challenge will help you shower your spouse with compliments and bring you closer …

MM 017: The Love Habits Challenge Recap - How we made our marriage better

December 17th, 2014

14:50

We completed our first challenge together on the blog: The Love Habits. Here's how we did!

MM 016: 10 Lessons Learned From 10 years Of Marriage

December 12th, 2014

24:35

We just celebrated our 10 years of marriage. Here's the valuable lessons we've learned so far.

MM 015: 10 Lessons Learned from 10 Years Of Marriage

December 12th, 2014

20:47

We just celebrated our 10 years of marriage. Here's the valuable lessons we've learned so far.

MM 013: 12 Ways to Be a Better Husband (Part I)

December 3rd, 2014

22:46

Being a good husband takes work and we can all use some help. Here's the first 6 ways to be a better husband.

MM 012: How to Kiss and Make Up

November 27th, 2014

20:17

Every couple gets into arguments. How you make from those arguments is the key.

MM 011: How The Roses Get Down With Their Money

November 24th, 2014

21:51

Like most couples we fought about money. Here's what we've learned over the years.

MM 010: How Marriage Counseling Saved Us

November 16th, 2014

18:02

Initially we felt like failures when we decided we need counseling,

MM 09: Identifying Leisure Activities with Your Spouse

November 8th, 2014

20:42

How to choose fun activities that your spouse and you will both enjoy.

MM 08: Let's Talk About Sex Baby (and have a more intimate marriage)

November 8th, 2014

21:54

Husbands and wives need to be intimate which means sex. Here's our take on the subject.

MM 07: 30 Day No Alcohol Challenge

November 8th, 2014

24:08

Learn the reasons why I went on a 30 Day No Alcohol Challenge and to see if I finished it.

MM 06: The Importance of Dating Your Spouse

November 8th, 2014

15:42

Years of being married can often leave your marriage feeling stale. That's why important to constantly date your spouse. Here's our tips on how to date your spouse even after you've been married for a number of years …

MM 05: The Love Habits Challenge

November 8th, 2014

20:52

Every successful couple has positive love habits. For couples needing a spark, we offer our Love Habits Challenge to get spouses back on track to …

MM 04: What We Learned From the 30 Day Paleo Challenge

November 8th, 2014

36:54

Want to lose weight and eat healthy? Consider going paleo.

MM 03: Lessons We Learned From the 30 Day Prayer Challenge

November 8th, 2014

33:54

MM 03: Lessons We Learned From the 30 Day Prayer Challenge by Jeff and Mandy Rose

MM 02: How Our Marriage Used To Be (Our Early Struggles)

November 8th, 2014

35:57

Marriage isn't easy. It takes A LOT of work. We share some of the big struggles we had when we were first married.

MM 01: What's Dollars and Roses All About

November 7th, 2014

17:58

Welcome to the new Dollars and Roses podcast where we talk about Marriage Design.

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