Ep 32 - Marriage, Menopause & Who Really Takes Out the Trash | We’re Here for You Wednesday | The Radke Show
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🎙️ Show Notes
It’s the debut of We’re Here for You Wednesday! Melissa and David open the mailbag to answer real listener questions about marriage, menopause, empty nests and who really takes out the trash.
There’s TMI about menopause sweats, some honest empty-nest truths about Remi and Rocco, and a very serious debate over laundry versus trash duty. Because some marriage battles never end — they just get funnier.
💡 Episode Highlights
* What We’re Here for You Wednesday is really about
* Menopause meltdowns & why David calls it “West Texas Weather in Her Pajamas”
* The truth about empty-nest life — and Remi’s missing forks
* How to celebrate 12 years of marriage without going broke
* The real answer to “Who does what around the house?”
* Janie’s laundry heroics & Rocco’s trash crown
⏱️ Timestamps & Topics
00:00 – Welcome to We’re Here for You Wednesday03:45 – Why Melissa started this advice series08:50 – Menopause and marriage: the unfiltered truth15:40 – Empty nest confessions & Remi updates19:15 – Anniversary ideas & dream trips on a budget25:05 – “Who Does What” game — laundry, trash, and Janie’s justice
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