Steven is BACK!
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In a deeply personal and unexpectedly candid episode, host Lindsay welcomes her husband, Steven, back to the podcast for what she jokingly calls 'the only time he’ll ever do this again—probably in 10 years.' Recorded at the stunning Baja Mar Resort in the Bahamas, the conversation unfolds as a love letter to their relationship, blending humor, vulnerability, and hard-won wisdom from six years of marriage and parenting two young children. What begins as a playful reunion quickly turns profound, as Steven reveals how a near-disastrous staycation during the early days of the pandemic—when they were both on the brink of fleeing the city—became the pivotal moment they chose to stay together. They reflect on the myth of 'high highs and low lows' in relationships, arguing instead for emotional stability and shared purpose. The couple also unpacks the real challenges of parenthood: the overwhelming responsibility of having 'your heart outside your body,' the struggle to maintain romance amid chaos, and the need to intentionally schedule connection. Steven shares his surprising admission that he’s not a big drinker, while Lindsay reveals her deep commitment to ritual and postpartum wellness. The episode closes with a powerful meditation on presence—Lindsay’s personal vow to put her phone down and truly live in the moment, knowing that the memories she’ll cherish in old age won’t be photos, but feelings.
The most romantic gesture isn't grand—it's letting your partner sleep an extra 45 minutes, especially after carrying two kids.
Relationships thrive on emotional stability, not extreme highs and lows—consistent warmth is more sustainable than dramatic peaks.
The pandemic staycation was a turning point: they almost left each other, but chose to stay, making their love intentional, not accidental.
Parenthood amplifies your heart—your kids become your entire world, and that’s both the greatest joy and the heaviest responsibility.
To keep the spark alive, schedule connection like a business meeting—protect time for non-admin conversations, or you’ll become roommates.
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Welcome Back, Husband
Lindsay welcomes Steven back to the podcast, joking that this is likely his only appearance for the next decade. She sets the tone with gratitude, humor, and a playful warning to listeners to be kind—because he’s never coming back.
The Bahamas & the Podcast Studio
The episode is recorded at Baja Mar Resort in the Bahamas, a stunning new podcast studio. Lindsay gushes over the location, the staff, the chicken fingers, and the ease of travel from NYC—calling it the perfect place for families and adults alike.
The Awkward Spring Break Moment
Steven and Lindsay recount the hilarious and awkward moment they ran into a friend and their kids on a flight to the Bahamas, only to be mistaken for creepy adults traveling without their children—despite having left them at home.
Romantic Gestures & First Impressions
Steven shares that his favorite romantic gesture is letting Lindsay sleep extra time. They reflect on their first impressions—Lindsay thought Steven was 'edgy' and different, while he saw her as spontaneous and creative.
The Pandemic Staycation That Changed Everything
“We got the biggest one was that the bridges were going to close. Right, right, right. All these crazy lies. But did the bridge close? Who's to say?”
“I've been trying to put my phone down and just be present because I don't think I'm going to remember seeing a picture of something that I didn't actually get to experience.”
“We run into two, like four people we know. While Steven's wearing this fake wedding ring and we're together. They're going to have questions.”
“It's like you're thinking a lot about how are they doing? I don't want them to get injured. I don't want them to get sick.”
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Daisy
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