Babe and The Braids

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Babe and The Braids Podcast is hosted by Allison Kucharczyk and Isaac Rochell, a couple that's been together for over 5 years. Together, they've been through ups and downs, and have gone through unique experiences pertaining to religion, race, and other things. Listen in to hear their advice on rela…

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    • Jan 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    20. Raising Biracial Kids & How the NFL Affects our 'Baby Timeline'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 30:17


    Allison & Isaac are BACK! And ready to start off 2022 with a bang - and that is…discussing babies and all the juicy details. Allison and Isaac were married back in April 2021 and ever since then, its been a reoccurring question. Listen in to find out their thoughts…

    19. When is the PERFECT Time to have Kids?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 22:55


    After getting married in April 2021, Isaac and Allison are faced with a new question - when are you planning on having kids. Throughout your relationship, people are always looking forward to the next step, but when should you take that next step? Isaac and Allison sit down and talk about their thoughts on having kids - when, how many, and how the NFL affects this decision.

    18. Being Married in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 41:13


    In today's episode, Isaac and I discuss the ins and outs of their relationship as it pertains to the NFL. They go into detail on the decisions in their relationship and when they felt it was the right time to make them. Did the NFL affect those decisions?

    17. Dating a College Athlete & Being Long Distance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 34:32


    In this episode, Isaac and Allie discuss what life was like while dating in college. With Isaac being a college athlete, their relationship went through different stages compared to a typical college relationship, in addition to that, they were also long distance. Listen in to hear about their experience, struggles, and how their relationship was affected.

    16. Life After THE WEDDING... Is the "Honeymoon Phase" Real?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 46:12


    In this episode, Isaac and I talk about life after marriage. Everyone always emphasizes that "honeymoon phase"...but what's the reality? What is life like after marriage? We talk about the difficulties of living together, making big life decisions, and finding independence in your relationship.

    15. How We Handle STRESS + Where We've Been the Last 4 Months

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 56:56


    It has been a crazy 4 months! With moving, planning a wedding, getting a job across the country, starting a new business, AND renovating a house.. it's been a whirlwind. Isaac and Allie sit down and go through everything they've been through the past few months and how it's affected their relationship.

    14. Wedding Planning in COVID + What NOT to Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 40:12


    An episode covering all of our wedding shenanigans. Planning your wedding isn't easy...but then throw COVID into the mix and hell why not add in a destination venue?! Isaac and Allison discuss all the problems they've faced while planning their wedding and how they've overcame these obstacles. Whether you're planning a wedding right now and want some tips, or are just here for the drama - tune in to this juicy episode!

    13. How to Grow Together instead of Growing Apart

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 37:00


    In this episode, Isaac and I talk about going through transition periods in your relationship. Whether that be graduating from college, moving to a new city, starting a new job, or even moving in together. Different transition periods can make or break a relationship. Are you growing with your partner or growing apart? Send in your relationship questions to babeandthebraidspodcast@gmail.com and I can be answered in an upcoming video!

    12. We're ENGAGED! How It Happened + All The Details

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 45:24


    In this episode, Isaac and I talk allllll things engagement + proposal! We discuss the proposal plans from our perspectives and dive deep into what the day looked like for both of us. We have some exciting announcements as well so be sure to tune in! Send in your relationship questions to babeandthebraidspodcast@gmail.com and I can be answered in an upcoming video!

    11. Dating a Black Man + Getting Pulled Over by Police

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 74:45


    ALL MONEY MADE FROM THIS PODCAST WILL BE DONATED TO THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT. Let’s continue talking about racism. In this episode, Isaac and Allie answer questions regarding racism and how they deal with it as a couple. Discussions such as getting pulled over, the perception of black men in society, and how we will discuss race with our future children are all discussed in this episode. We’re using our platform to talk about racism and address these topics head-on. We discuss from both of our perspectives, isaac being a black man, and myself being a white woman. This is part 2 of a 2 part podcast.

    10. Let's Talk About Racism + The Black Lives Matter Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 45:00


    Let's talk about racism. This topic is long overdue. In this podcast episode, Isaac and I sit down and discuss racism in America, the Black Lives Matter Movement, and most importantly, George Floyd. Isaac and I have taken the past week away from social media, allowing black voices to be amplified. During the time away, we've been educating ourselves and diving deeper into this very necessary discussion. Now, we're using our platform to talk about racism and address these topics head-on. We discuss from both of our perspectives, isaac being a black man, and myself being a white woman. This is part 1 of a 2 part podcast. Please DM any questions or topics you'd like to hear about in part 2. Mentioned: @local.human - localhuman.co

    .09 Questions All Interracial Couples Get Asked

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 35:52


    Today we sit down and answer the most commonly asked questions that interracial couples get asked. We talk about our families and how they feel, if we're attracted to only white/black, and some more interesting topics.

    .08 Surviving a Relationship in Quarantine + Handling Fights

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 44:28


    In today's podcast, Isaac and I discuss how we've been coping with quarantine. Being in a relationship during a situation like this can be tough, especially when living in a small apartment. Listen in to hear how we're dealing with disagreements. Send in your relationship questions to babeandthebraidspodcast@gmail.com and I can be answered in an upcoming video!

    .07 Splitting Rent with My NFL Boyfriend

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2020 45:57


    In today's podcast, Isaac and I discuss how we split expenses and why we split rent between the two of us. We answer a few questions and discuss what it's like being in a relationship with someone that makes significantly more money. Should the guy have to pay every time? Why? Send in your relationship questions to babeandthebraidspodcast@gmail.com and I can be answered in an upcoming video!

    06. Dealing with Racism in Our Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2020 44:32


    In today's podcast, Isaac and I discuss some of the comments on recent videos pertaining to our relationship. We answer a few questions and discuss what it's like being in a relationship with someone of a different race. Send in your relationship questions to babeandthebraidspodcast@gmail.com and I can be answered in an upcoming video!

    05. Moving In Together Before Marriage | Why We Did

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 55:05


    Isaac and Allison sit down and discuss the idea of moving in together before marriage. After dating for 5 years, they struggled with their previous decision to wait until marriage. When Allison moved to California, the idea became more and more appealing. Listen in to hear more!

    04. Are Long-Distance Relationships Worth It?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 64:48


    In today's podcast, Isaac and I discuss what it was like being in a long-distance relationship. 3 out of the 5 years Isaac and Allie have been dating were long distance. In this episode, listen in to hear how they dealt with certain situations and if they think it's worth it. 

    03. Dating Someone with a Different Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 59:32


    In today's episode, Isaac and Allison dive into dating someone with a different religion. Isaac, growing up in the Baptist church, lived a more conservative and stricter upbringing when it came to religion. When they met, they were in two different places, religion wise. Listen in to see how they handled the important topic that is religion and how they have gotten to the place they're at now.

    02. Introducing My Interracial Boyfriend to My Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 30:26


    In today's episode, Isaac and Allison discuss how Isaac was introduced to Allison's parents. They dive into the topic of race and how it pertains to people's perceptions regarding the character of an individual. Listen in to see how Isaac and Allison approached "meeting the parents".

    01. I Found My Engagement Ring Prank!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 34:13


    In this episode, we prank my sister and tell Allie found an engagement ring and doesn't like it. Listen in to hear Allie freak out to her family and her sister reacts big time!

    Intro. A Look Into Our Interracial Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 26:49


    What's up everyone! Welcome to our first official podcast! In today's podcast, Isaac and Allie discuss their unique relationship and how they came to be Babe and the Braids. They're different races, different religions, and grew up in totally different environments. Listen in to hear how they first met and what you can expect from the Podcast!

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