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Somehow Married
by Jonathan and Amanda Bottoms
Somehow Married is a marriage and relationship podcast where a husband and wife talk through real-life situations, communication struggles, and the everyday problems couples actually face.Each episode mixes humor, honest conversations, and practical relationship advice—from handling conflict and money to navigating parenting and growing together over time.If you’re married, dating, or trying to build a stronger relationship, this podcast gives you a real, unfiltered look at what it takes to make it work.New episodes weekly.
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Who Has It Harder in Marriage? (We Put It to the Test)
What would happen if you and your spouse switched lives for a day?In this episode of Somehow Married, we break down our daily routines, responsibilities, and expectations—and quickly realize we don’t fully understand each other’s day-to-day lives.From work stress and parenting to household responsibilities, this conversation turns into a real (and honest) discussion about who has it harder—and why that question might miss the point entirely.If you’ve ever felt misunderstood in your relationship, this episode will hit home.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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The Weirdest Relationship Problem We’ve Seen (Marriage & Dating Advice)
This might be the weirdest relationship problem we’ve ever come across… and somehow, it actually says a lot about marriage.In this episode, we break down a wild situation and talk through what it reveals about communication, conflict, and how couples handle problems.We also dive into:how couples should handle conflictwhen something becomes a red flaghow to approach problems as a teamIf you’re married, dating, or just interested in relationships, this episode will make you think—and probably laugh.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, parenting, and relationships.
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Newlywed Advice: What We Got Wrong in Our First Year of Marriage
Most newlyweds don’t struggle because they don’t care—they struggle because no one tells them what actually matters.In this episode, we talk about our first year of marriage, the mistakes we made, and what we’d do differently if we were starting over.We cover:– the biggest mindset shift newlyweds need– common mistakes in the first year of marriage– how to handle conflict early on– what actually helps a marriage lastIf you’re newly married—or about to be—this is the advice we wish we had.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Weddings: What Couples Get Right (and What Drives Us Crazy)
Weddings are supposed to be one of the best days of your life… but they also come with a lot of things people don’t talk about.In this episode, we break down what we love about weddings—and what drives us crazy—from the perspective of a married couple.We talk about:– what makes a wedding actually enjoyable– the common things couples get wrong– the small details that matter more than people think– and the stuff everyone notices but no one says🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Answering Your Questions About Marriage, Books & Life (Listener Q&A)
In this episode, we answer your questions and talk through real topics from our listeners.We cover everything from marriage and relationships to our favorite books, life updates, and some unexpected conversations along the way.This is a more relaxed episode—but it still gets into how we think about communication, personal growth, and everyday life as a couple.If you’ve ever wanted to hear our take on your questions, this is that episode.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Red Flags We Can’t Ignore in Relationships
Everyone has red flags—but some are harder to ignore than others.In this episode, we talk about the relationship red flags we can’t stand and why they matter more than people think.We also get into:– the small habits that turn into bigger problems– phone etiquette in relationships– and the random things that make you question people (like trusting your barber)Some of these are serious, some are just funny—but all of them say something about how people think and communicate.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Can Shoelaces Ruin a Marriage? (Small Habits That Cause Big Problems)
Can something as small as shoelaces actually cause tension in a marriage?In this episode, we talk about how tiny habits turn into bigger arguments—and why small frustrations can reveal deeper issues in relationships.We also get into:– how minor annoyances build over time– funny (and slightly ridiculous) relationship conflicts– online relationship drama– and a few random life moments along the waySome of it is serious, some of it is ridiculous—but it all points to how couples handle everyday problems.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Why Couples Fight About Money (And the Mistake We Made)
Money is one of the most common sources of conflict in marriage—but most couples aren’t actually fighting about money.In this episode, we talk about why couples argue over spending, the mistake we made early on, and what we learned from it.We also get into:– why small purchases turn into bigger arguments– the mindset that causes money tension– how couples can approach finances as a team– and the difference between the real issue and the surface argumentIf you’ve ever argued about money in a relationship, this conversation will probably sound familiar.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Marriage Q&A: Worst Trips, Best Dates & Celebrity Crushes
In this episode, we answer your questions and talk through some of the lighter (and more revealing) parts of relationships.We get into:– our best dates and what actually made them work– the worst trips we’ve taken (and what went wrong)– celebrity crushes and what they say about you– and a few unexpected conversations along the wayA more relaxed Q&A episode—but still full of real conversations about relationships, expectations, and how couples experience life together.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Who’s the Problem in a Relationship? (Time, Money & Habits)
When something goes wrong in a relationship, it’s easy to blame your spouse—but that’s not always the real issue.In this episode, we talk about how everyday problems like time management, money, and cleanliness turn into bigger conflicts—and how couples often misidentify what’s actually causing the tension.We get into:– why small habits create bigger arguments– how couples shift blame instead of solving problems– the difference between the surface issue and the real issue– how to approach conflict in a healthier wayIf you’ve ever wondered who’s really at fault in an argument, this episode will challenge how you think about it.🎙️ Somehow Married is a podcast about real conversations on marriage, relationships, and life.
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Ep 3 - Opposites Attract
In this episode of Somehow Married, we talk about the biggest differences between us and how those differences have shaped our marriage. From personality clashes to communication styles, we unpack what it really looks like when two very different people choose each other every day.We also get honest about how our differences show up in conflict, the moments they’ve stretched us, and why being opposites hasn’t broken us — it’s actually built us. Somehow, it works.
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Ep 2 — What We Thought Marriage Would Be vs Reality
What is marriage really like? We had ideas about what marriage would be, but the reality of marriage was surprising at times. Let's talk about it!
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Ep 1 — Somehow Married (How Did This Happen?)
Somehow Married is a podcast about marriage, life, and the conversations that happen after the guests leave. Hosted by a husband and wife who are still a little surprised this worked out, the show dives into real relationship moments — the good, the annoying, and the arguments that definitely didn’t need to happen.There are no experts here. Just honest conversations, playful banter, and two people figuring it out in real time. If you’re married, dating, or just curious how two people stay together… welcome.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Somehow Married is a marriage and relationship podcast where a husband and wife talk through real-life situations, communication struggles, and the everyday problems couples actually face.Each episode mixes humor, honest conversations, and practical relationship advice—from handling conflict and money to navigating parenting and growing together over time.If you’re married, dating, or trying to build a stronger relationship, this podcast gives you a real, unfiltered look at what it takes to make it work.New episodes weekly.
HOSTED BY
Jonathan and Amanda Bottoms
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