
In this episode of Manic Joy, a funny couples podcast about midlife marriage, Dave and Reese look back at the questions from their very first episode and answer them again with 151 episodes, a lot more life, and a lot less pretending they’ve got it all figured out.
They talk about the experiences that shaped them, the paths they could’ve gone down, how parenthood changed Reese, and why Dave knew he had to build a different life than the one he came from.
Before all that, Reese shares the full story of her surprise Bridgerton-themed birthday tea party, which turns into one of the sweetest and funniest parts of the conversation.
Honest, messy, reflective, and very them, this is a strong episode for anyone who likes a couples podcast with humor, heart, and real talk about growing older together.















