Mom and Dad Cuss (a Little)

     Backstory time! Since the last episode, Adam has gone through a wave of illness and injury that has lasted for over a month.
 What started as a …

It's been a busy time since we last spoke. As seems to just always be the case, we're both sick so excuse the coughs and sniffles. At the same time we're both thoroughly medicated so as things progress it starts to show.

Happy Halloween! After the obligatory catch up portion of the show, we've decided that now is the time to "come out of the broom closet." In a nutshell we are, what's best described as, Neo-Pagan Witches. Don't be …

Lately it seems like the older boys have been getting to be bigger and bigger pains. We've repeatedly caught them sneaking around early in the …

For those new to the show, Reanna was born and raised in South Texas, in the exact area recently ravaged by Hurricane Harvey. That being said, seeing the destruction in areas that used to be our home has been quite …

This episode is literally "sick." And by literally, I mean literally. Both of us are in the middle of fighting off some sort of crud that the boys …

We're back! After an unplanned 3 month hiatus, we have returned to share our tales of our summer break, and changes in the new school year. In so …

Fun changes in the Higgins household! In the last couple weeks we've gotten a puppy, we've gotten Bug glasses, ReAnna got a promotion, and we got …

This week we talk about Adam's close call with a deadly wrong way driver.
It looks like our little Bug may need glasses for a lazy eye.
Charlie is …

This week we come back from a little spring break to chat about some of the changes going on around our lives. ReAnna began a new diet and workout plan that has required some adjustment to our daily routines. But the …

No plans for this week, just chatting about things. This week we just jump in to how things are going around the house. We discuss taxes, health and diet, and have a small discussion about the gender pay gap.

It's tax …

With Valentine's Day approaching we just couldn't avoid discussing what we think of the most "loving" of holidays. In a word, it's expensive.
We are …

On February 13, 2010 Adam was the victim of an "aggravated robbery" in which he was held at gunpoint and beaten over the head with a bat. After 7 years we are now sharing the most complete version of this story as it is …

This week we discuss the best way to raise the kind of children you want. We're not talking about how to get you kids to behave, or how to make them stop fighting with their brothers. Those sort of things are pipe …

What is your image of a "traditional" family dynamic? Is it the one where dad goes to work all day while mom stays home to raise the kids solo? Or is …

Recorded on Christmas night of 2016, while recovering from a "fun" wave of illness.

To get ourselves back in a silly mood, ReAnna pulled out another …

It's getting chilly outside, which means cold and flu season is on it's way. This week we talk about the things we've picked up along our 4 child …

This week we continue our theme of preparing for the holiday season with a focus on traveling for the holidays. We chaotically improvise a game of …

The holiday season is upon us. Halloween has passed, and now it is time to get ready for Thanksgiving in the USA. If you have kids, holidays are a …

It's been a month since we've talked but, long story short, life and family come before podcasting.

This week we got into the idea of judging other parents. Some people may say that we have to all be fair and it is wrong …

This week we decided it would be fun to do one of those old school Myspace style quizzes. We figured, what better way for you, the listener, to pick …

This week is just a quick show mostly explaining where we've been the past few weeks. Long story short, we've been working. School is back and we've …

How much screen time should kids have? When should you give your kids their own smart devices? Should kids have smart devices at all? We tackle all …

This week we talk about how to be a perfect parent. (Spoilers: there's no such thing.) Parenting as "Millennials," and where we fall on the generational parenting spectrum. We talk spanking, chores, allowance, and the …

Are we crazy, or just stupid? As a result of some family business, we are once again driving back to Texas over the 4th of July weekend. Of course we …

I just want to take a minute to send our deepest regards and love to the victims of the Orlando nightclub massacre. It doesn't matter if you're black, white, brown, green, gay straight, furry,christian, muslim, pagan, …

We are back from our annual vacation to Texas. After executing what we feel has been our most successful vacation to date, we decided to share some …

It's vacation time! Time for us to pack our bags and drive back to Texas to visit family.
This week we talk about how we plan out our vacation. From ReAnna's obsession with lists to the general problem with driving 18 …

You know the old saying, "it takes a village to raise a child?" We would like to formally call shenanigans on that proverb. More importantly anybody …

This week we started thinking about why we moved into our new house. Long story short, downsizing our lifestyle is a good financial choice. We talk about our personal financial journey flipping a single guy lifestyle …

Teaching Tolerance

We are back from our "moving hiatus" and this week we jump back in with an incident that occurred while we got settled into our …

This week it's all about our tastes in music, movies, and TV, and how we expose our boys to all of it.
Somehow we just can't seem to go a single week without mentioning Dino Trux.
We both agree, children's TV just isn't …

This week we decided to dig a bit deeper into some of the most difficult times we've had as parents: when our children were first born.

Each one of …

It's Damien's 4th Birthday!!

This week we're talking birthdays. Kid's birthdays, adult birthdays, and we even offer a serious warning about purchasing …

It's spring break again! Yea..... Didn't it seem like spring break was a lot more fun when you were a kid? As a parent it's just another headache to work around.
This week we talk about the "fun" we had for spring break …

Welcome to the Mom and Dad Cuss (a Little) Podcast- on the Odd Dad Out Podcast
*Crossover Special!!!*
In celebration of our 7th anniversary we have launched our new "Parenting" show. Tonight we recall our whirlwind of a …