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Marriage And Relationships Episodes

These episodes provide relationships tips, funny stories and heartfelt, honest testimonies from a couple that has stayed the course over more than 30 years of marriage. Steve and Mary Alessi deliver sound wisdom on living and working together as a couple, keeping romance alive, learning each other's strengths and much more!
Sept. 25, 2024

Say Goodbye to Mom Guilt! How To Break Free of the Mother Comparison Trap | S7 E4

In this honest and practical episode, Stephanie Muiña and her sister-in-law Richelle Alessi share their experiences as young moms and describe how they are overcoming mom guilt.
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Aug. 14, 2024

Confessions, Mixups and More Unexpected TFB Moments

It's another summer trip down memory lane as we remember some of the most unexpected and unpredictable moments in our podcast!
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The Family Business with The Alessis
June 26, 2024

Family Finale! Celebrating Season 6 Wins and Revealing Season 7 Surprises | S6 E39

It's been an amazing season in The Family Business, so we're celebrating our Podience and all you've made possible for us - and teasing what you can look forward to in Season 7!
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Feb. 14, 2024

How to Keep Romance in the Family Business [Season 1 Flashback] | S6 E20

Romance, boundaries, and serving one another – Steve and Mary Alessi share their secrets to a lasting marriage in this flashback to Season 1 of The Family Business.
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Jan. 3, 2024

"I Hate When You Talk To Me That Way!" | TFB Midseason Flashback

We travel back to Season 2 with an problem that never gets old - how to avoid annoying your spouse by saying things the wrong way.
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Nov. 29, 2023

Marriage After Baby: How We Communicate Better After Having Kids | S6 E11

How do you keep your marriage strong even after kids come on the scene? Chris & Stephanie Muiña share how they’re improving their communication as a couple as their family grows.
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Aug. 23, 2023

No More Sandcastles! How to Overcome Opposition and Build a Strong Marriage [Mid-Season Bonus]

Take a look inside Sundays in the Family Business as Steve and Mary Alessi reveal the secret sauce to a healthy, God-centered marriage - gleaned from over three decades of working on their relationship.
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The Family Business with The Alessis
April 19, 2023

7 Ways to Support Your Spouse Emotionally in Tough Times | S5 E14

When your spouse is going through a crisis, it's hard to figure out how to help without being hurtful. The Alessis share 7 keys to keep your marriage strong when life hits one of you hard.
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Dec. 14, 2022

Year 1: How to Communicate Better as Your Marriage Begins | S4 E14

Being newlyweds can be challenging - especially as you learn to communicate with each other! In this episode Chris and Richelle Alessi share effective communication tips they've discovered during their first year of marriage!
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Oct. 12, 2022

Recalibrate Your Marriage? How to Strengthen Your Relationship Through the Ever-Changing Seasons of Life

Steve and Mary Alessi look back over their 35+ years of marriage and share strategies to bring you and your spouse closer, even as seasons of life change!
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The Family Business with The Alessis
June 29, 2022

The Right Way to Wait: How To Be Content While Waiting on Your Next Season | S3 E25

Is there a right way to wait? Here we uncover the key to remaining content in any season with Mary Alessi and her daughter Lauren.
Guest: Lauren Alessi
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The Family Business with The Alessis
May 18, 2022

Leaving and Cleaving: How to Protect your Marriage from Excessive Parental Influence | S3 E19

We're helping married couples step out from under their parents' influence and truly embrace their spouses as their primary focus - and helping the parents to develop healthy boundaries as their married children step out on …
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The Family Business with The Alessis
May 4, 2022

From Mother to Daughter: Honest Questions about Marriage, Motherhood and Changing Seasons | S3 E17

Mary Alessi and her daughter Steph Alessi Munia discuss managing the changing expectations that moms have when career and parental responsibilities shift!
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The Family Business with The Alessis
April 20, 2022

Anniversary Celebration! Sharing Your Comments and Favorite Moments from Our First Year

The Family Business with The Alessis is celebrating our first anniversary! And to celebrate we're sharing your favorite moments, comments and ideas for new shows as we commemorate the first year of our podcast!
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The Family Business with The Alessis
Feb. 16, 2022

How To Set Real Boundaries in Your Relationships (And Get People to Respect Them) | S3 E6

Tired of people trampling all over your boundaries? Steve and Mary share the key steps to establishing real boundaries with friends and family, so that you can decrease your stress and increase your peace.
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The Family Business with The Alessis