Episode 018 | July 22, 2026 – The Problem With Raising Good Kids

This week, D.B. is counting down the days until his honeymoon in Aruba and reflecting on just how quickly life seems to move. This week, he discusses: The excitement of being just days away from his long-awaited trip to Aruba with Sherry. A heartfelt listener email from a father struggling with the idea of his daughter graduating and leaving home. Why every parent eventually has to learn how to let their children grow up. The moment D.B. realized his son wasn't little anymore. The challenges of secretly packing for vacation when your dog takes it as a sign of impending doom. New ways listeners can interact with the show through daily poll questions and emails. The growing D.B. Nyce Podcast community and the mission to add Kansas to the list of listening states. And why some of life's biggest moments happen in the ordinary days we don't realize we'll miss someday. From honeymoon preparations and family memories to listener stories and life lessons, this episode is a reminder to appreciate the people and moments that make life special before they become memories. So grab your favorite drink, settle into your favorite chair, and spend a little time with D.B. as he shares another chapter of his audio journal. "It's kinda crazy how fast 17 years go by." New episodes of The D.B. Nyce Podcast are released every weekday. Listen to every episode of The D.B. Nyce Podcast, D.B. & Sherry, and D.B. & Ted at dbnycepodcast.com. This version preserves all of the surprises in the episode while still selling the emotional core: Aruba, parenting, nostalgia, and building a community around the show.