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Hi friends! We are Josh and Priscilla Gane. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of parenting with humor, honesty, and real-life experiences. As busy parents of two, we keep it real - sharing the wins, the struggles, and everything in between. Each episode, we will dive into relatable topics, chat candidly about parenthood, and bring in fellow parents and guests to share insights and advice. If you're looking for a parenting podcast that feels like a conversation with friends, this is the one for you!
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In this episode, Josh and Priscilla pull back the curtain on their real family budget and break down exactly how they organize, save, and spend every dollar. They share how budgeting shifted their mindset from financial stress and mystery to clarity and peace—especially during the unpredictable seasons of parenting. With sick kids, sleepless nights, and the normal highs and lows of life, they show how a budget helps them stay grounded and aligned as a team. They explain what tools they ...
In this episode, Josh and Priscilla open up about the real, behind-the-scenes rhythms of managing money as a married couple—without the pressure of perfection or pretending to “have it all figured out.” They share their three pillars of financial decision-making as a team: having a shared financial vision, building communication rhythms, and defining clear roles in the budgeting process. With honesty and humor, they talk about stewardship, generosity, contentment, and how aligning thei...
In this kickoff to our five-part finance series, we open up about our money stories—how we each grew up thinking about finances, how our upbringing shaped our spending habits, and the pivotal moments that forced us to rethink everything. From paycheck-to-paycheck living, traveling on impulse, overeating Chipotle, and owning 20+ board shorts (yes, really!), to discovering budgeting through Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University, we share how our perspective shifted from money as a pleasure s...
In this heartfelt solo episode, Josh opens up about what it truly means to lead his family through faith, humility, and love. Building on last week’s episode where Priscilla shared her stay-at-home mom journey, Josh dives into his personal philosophy of leadership—rooted in biblical principles, the example set by his parents, and his own desire to live like Jesus. Through real-life stories, gentle humor, and honest reflection, he explores how staying grounded in God’s Word shapes his parentin...
In this heartfelt solo episode, Priscilla opens up about the powerful lessons she learned during her season as a stay-at-home mom — and the emotional, faith-filled transition back into the workforce. From learning to let go of constant phone use and rediscovering presence, to finding deep purpose in motherhood and surrendering control to God, this episode is deeply relatable for moms in every season. Priscilla shares how her identity shifted from career-driven to family-centered, the tension ...
In this final episode of our school routines series, Josh and Priscilla reflect on the real-life ups and downs of creating consistent morning and evening rhythms as a busy family. From early wake-ups to adjusting bedtimes, they share the trial-and-error process that helped them discover what’s realistic, sustainable, and actually life-giving during the school year. You’ll hear how they refined their routines over three weeks—shifting from over-ambitious plans to more flexible, practical habit...
In this episode of Relatable Parenting, Josh and Priscilla dive deeper into the rhythms that keep their family grounded. From navigating morning chaos with toddlers to setting realistic evening expectations, they share honest lessons on building routines that work in real life. Whether it’s meal planning, creating family traditions, or adjusting rhythms during busy seasons, this conversation offers encouragement and practical tips for parents striving for order without rigidity. If you’ve eve...
In this episode, we’re kicking off a new mini-series on rhythms and routines—starting with how we’re adjusting to life with two kids in school while both working full-time. We walk through the morning prep that’s working, our simple nighttime reset, how we’re building structure into that tricky 12–3pm window with grandparent help, and ideas we’re trying to support our oldest who’s showing interest in learning how to read. Whether you’re a stay-at-home parent, working full-time, or somewhere i...
In this special life update episode of the Relatable Parenting Podcast, Josh and Priscilla open up about some major transitions in their family life. After six months as a stay-at-home mom, Priscilla is returning to work—and the couple reflects on what it took to make that season meaningful, faith-filled, and memorable. They share the highs and lows of living on one income in Orange County, what they learned about trust, routine, and community, and how they’re adjusting to both kids starting ...
We’re not experts but we are getting better! In this episode, we walk through our cleaning goals: what we do daily, weekly, monthly, and annually. It’s not a perfect system, but it’s helped us find some rhythm in this season with little kids. We share what’s working for us right now, what still needs work, and the small routines that help keep things manageable. We also talk about how we split up the work, involve the kids (kind of), and the cleaning tools we actually use. Want to see our ful...
In this episode, we’re talking about PMS—what it actually looks like in the middle of parenting, marriage, and everyday life. Josh had a quick work trip to Chicago, and it just so happened to land during Priscilla’s PMS window. We’re unpacking the real-life ripple effects: from miscommunications to solo parenting stress, emotional overload, and the small things that actually help. We also dive into what we’ve been learning about hormone health, including takeaways from Dr. Sara Gottfried’s ap...
In this episode of Relatable Parenting, Josh and Priscilla walk you through a full day in their life—raising two kids, juggling work and workouts, and staying consistent with the 75 Hard challenge. From early morning Bible time and family breakfasts to managing routines, workouts, and household tasks, they share what’s working, what they’re still figuring out, and how they’re prioritizing faith and family through it all. You’ll hear how they: Divide responsibilities to get in two workouts a d...
In this episode of Relatable Parenting, Josh and Priscilla unpack the ever-evolving world of routines as parents—from fitness and housework to spiritual habits and couple dynamics. They open up about what routines have helped their home run smoother, what totally flopped, and how their mindset around structure has changed in this season of young kids. You’ll hear: Why having a routine doesn’t mean being rigidHow Josh’s view of Bible reading shifted in parenthoodThe surprising lesson Priscilla...
In this episode of Relatable Parenting, we explain why last week’s episode didn’t air, what we’ve learned from a tough technical fail, and how it’s shaping our podcast going forward. We also share the new challenge we’ve taken on as a couple—75 Hard—and how we’re making it work in the middle of busy parenting life. From shifting expectations to building better routines, this one’s about adapting, learning, and showing up for yourself and your family. Plus, we reveal the winner of last week’s ...
In this episode, we share highlights from our recent family trip to Washington—what made traveling with young kids smoother this time around, the family moments that stood out, and how a simple walk around a high school sparked a deeper conversation about how we want to approach our kids' education. We also talk about having our first guest on the podcast (shoutout to Austin and Hannah!), what that experience was like, and what’s coming next—including how you can help us choose future brand p...
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Austin and Hannah to explore their journey from meeting for the first time to preparing for an open infant adoption. They share raw and relatable insights about dating with intention, learning how to be a team in marriage, and navigating adoption with faith and boldness. If you’re curious about modern adoption or seeking encouragement in marriage, this episode is full of wisdom, laughs, and love. Don’t miss Hannah and Austin’s top 3 favorite date sp...
In this special episode, Josh and Priscilla Gane share the heart and story behind launching the Relatable Parenting podcast. From navigating early parenthood without a strong community, to building the support system they wished they had, this episode dives deep into the purpose behind the show—and their passion for connecting with parents in all walks of life. You’ll hear: • The real reason they started the podcast (spoiler: it’s personal) • How friendship and parenting dynamics shift after ...
In this honest and encouraging episode, Josh and Priscilla reflect on the parenting advice that has anchored them through the highs and lows of raising young kids. From the pressures of social media and milestone expectations to the quiet reminders that God’s got our children—even when we’re worried—this episode is a warm hug for any parent navigating early childhood. Priscilla shares the advice that shifted her entire mindset during pregnancy: “Don’t worry about the little things. Focus on t...
This week on Relatable Parenting, Priscilla shares what it was really like solo parenting two toddlers for 10 days—without work in the mix for the first time. From breakthrough bedtime routines and daily park adventures to emotional growth and one major surprise, this episode is packed with honesty, humor, and heart. Josh and Priscilla dive into the highs, the hard moments, and the unexpected lessons learned when parenting solo, plus a twist ending that no one (including Priscilla!) saw comin...
In this episode of Relatable Parenting, Josh and Priscilla Gane open up about their postpartum experience—what they expected, what actually happened, and how it changed their relationship. Priscilla shares vulnerably about her postpartum anxiety, identity shifts, and emotional overwhelm, while Josh reflects on the challenges of supporting her and navigating his own feelings. If you’re in the thick of new parenthood, feeling unseen, or wondering if what you’re going through is normal—this epis...
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