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Meet CC and Skills. Your not so perfect married couple, taking you on a journey from high school headaches to oldie weds, juggling their not so perfect lives. This is a show about marriage, relationships, parenting, work-life, and much more. We'll be discussing how nothing is perfect and there is always room for improvement.

CC & SKILLS


    • May 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 74 EPISODES


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    How Was Your Mother's Day?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 31:51


    Send us a textIn this episode, CC & Skills discuss the events of this past Mother's Day. How did Skills get stuck in the kitchen all day while the kids got to relax on the couch with CC and do nothing?  Do you remember the previous American Idols? The couple takes a trip down memory lane. 

    The Pillow

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 40:34


    CC & Skills discuss the process of moving their daughter out of her dorm and back home for the summer. They have a freeloader on their hands, who could it be? The couple buy new pillows, find out who is having the best sleep and who isn't. 

    The One Year Warranty

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 51:39


    In this episode, CC & Skills searched for a pre-game song to get them pumped before the show. They give an update on what it's like having adult children living their best life. The couple  discuss a recent experience with a repair company. Listen in to find out how they almost got tricked into buying a new appliance. 

    The Road Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 40:10


    In this episode, CC and Skills discuss CC's recent vacation and road trip to Oklahoma. CC talks about her new weight loss journey and how she will accomplish her new goals. The couple talks about their experience of a new church service called Open To Worship. 

    The Boundary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 41:38


    CC & Skills have all the adult children at home and they are eating them out of house and home. The couple have a discussion about setting boundaries for the family and friends in their lives. 

    The Crunchy Knees

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 34:16


    In this episode, CC & Skills talk about CC's knee issues and how it all started. A recent visit to the doctor has revealed she has “crunchy knees”. 

    The Love Language Assessment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 31:08


    In this episode, CC & Skills discuss their results from the Love Language Assessment they recently took. The couple discover how alike they truly are and which areas they can approve in. 

    The New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 34:22


    In this episode, CC and Skills discuss bringing in the New Year outside of the house with their adult children for the first time. Listen in to find out which of their children has left the nest. 

    Seasonal Depression

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 37:00


    In this episode, CC & Skills remembers a former teacher/friend who recently passed away.  They also talk about the house being crowded with three adult children at home.  The couple discusses Seasonal Depression during the winter months. CC gives her insight into how she copes with it. 

    Bit Of A Rough Patch

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 41:54


    In this episode, CC & Skills talk about the rough patch they are going through as a married couple. After being together for 24 years, Skills might finally understand why CC gets frustrated with him. This of course after she has given him a taste of his own medicine. https://www.facebook.com/ItsGoodButNotPerfectWHEN WORK HARD EXPECT NOTHINGWHEN is a program built to promote and encourage strong work ethic and employability. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    FINANCIAL ILLITERACY

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 48:07


    CC & Skills discuss some of their past financial headaches. From spending money like it grows on trees to overdraft bank accounts. The couple lay it all out on how they mismanagement money so much in their younger days. 

    Memories, College Kids, and Lessons.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 43:05


    In this episode, CC & Skills talk about lessons learned growing up and how it shaped them into who they are today. The couple share their feelings about their kids going away to college and growing up into young adults. 

    Granny's Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 42:28


    “Send us a text message. We would love to hear from you”. In this episode, CC & Skills talk about someone very dear to their hearts, their Grannies. They go down memory lane and discuss how their Grandmothers played a major part in their lives growing up.

    Dr. Shante Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 38:57


    “Send us a text message. We would love to hear from you”. CC & Skills sits down with Best-Selling Author, Award-Winning Speaker, Dr. Shante Destiny to discuss her new book, “Doing It Afraid”. Dr. Destiny shares the backstory of growing up and how she beat the statistics for young women in her neighborhood. She drops gems on how to pursue your destiny, no matter the roadblocks that may come up. 

    Mike Lee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 43:59


    “Send us a text message. We would love to hear from you”. CC & Skills sit down with Tech Entrepreneur, Mike Lee, to discuss his entrance into the tech world. He shared his experience of being eager to learn new things and how it has evolved into something bigger. Mike talks about how he balances the busy life as a father, husband, business man, and mentor. 

    Milestone… 10 Years Later

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 36:00


    “Send us a text message. We would love to hear from you”. In this episode, CC & Skills discuss  their 10 year anniversary of moving to Indiana. The couple share what they miss about California and what they've gained in Indiana. 

    Happy To Be Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 34:04


    With their youngest son graduating from High School, CC & Skills take a trip down memory lane to their graduation year. Find out who almost didn't graduate. The couple discuss what to do with the extra time back into their lives. 

    The Month of May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 36:39


    In this episode, CC & Skills discusses all the many activities in May, from training and completing a half marathon to their youngest son graduating high school. 

    Cheaper Ain't Always Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 47:31


    CC & Skills discuss their vacation to Tampa, Florida for the first time to attend a wedding. It wouldn't be a CC & Skills vacation without a hiccup. Listen in to find out how their trying to save a few extra dollars costs them some extra dollars. 

    Spring Has Arrived

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 43:01


    CC & Skills are happy that Spring is here and they are finally getting some good weather. They take a stroll down memory lane on how they used to spend Spring Breaks with their kids when they were little. The couple discuss the upcoming Solar Eclipse and how the anticipation of all the out of towners coming to Indianapolis to watch it, has many businesses, including doctor offices and schools to be closed that day. CC is training for a half marathon in May and has added a new weight loss drink to help her on her journey. Find out what it is and how much weight she has lost so far. 

    Taking Care of My Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 46:11


    CC & Skills discuss taking care of adult loved ones. CC shares her experience of caring for her mom at one point and everything that came with that responsibility. The couple talk about what could have been done differently to have a better turnout. 

    Tap, Swipe, or Double Click?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 41:32


    CC & Skills discuss the evolution of payment methods.  Listen in as they talk about how they are trying to keep up with the latest electronic and peer to peer payment technology.  

    Confide In Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 29:37


    CC & Skills talk about opening up to each other about personal issues and how the support and understanding helped them. Whether it's health issues or mental health related., there's always someone who can help you when you're in need.

    I.G.Y I Got You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 35:06


    CC & Skills discuss how they've supported one another over the years. From young parents trying to find a good job, to husband and wife starting a business. Listen in while they chat about the importance of supporting one another as a married couple. 

    2023 WRAP UP

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 38:36


    CC & Skills have had some great moments in 2023. From weddings to family vacations. They have had a lot of first-time experiences. Listen in to the conversation while the couple share some highlights from the year. Find out what each of them plans on leaving in 2023. 

    Respectful Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 43:42


    CC & Skills discuss growing up in a household of dominant adults where children did as they were told and did not ask any questions.  The couple have raised their children very differently. They have taught their kids to speak up for themselves and share their opinions. Find out who's trail the cops are on recently and why. 

    Holiday Potlucks... Finger Licking Good!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 40:11


    CC & Skills discuss workplace potlucks and how you can't eat from everyone's kitchen. Congratulations to Hip Hop celebrating 50 years. The couple give their shout out to Missy Elliot on being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.  

    Going Back To Cali.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 48:52


    CC & Skills are joined by their kids on a much-needed family vacation. Disneyland was a first for all of them. The parents may have enjoyed it more than the kids. The family got to take a stroll down memory lane, going to their old neighborhood. Find out what the number one place their kids wanted to visit on their trip to Cali. Listen in to find out which beach not to go to. 

    A Parent's Job Is Never Done

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 35:01


    CC & Skills discuss continuing to parent their adult children, and the need to take a step back on some things so they can make their own mistakes. CC is fed up with dishes in the sink so she has to put a stop to it. Find out her new method to keep everyone on track including Skills. 

    Snipped

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 29:40


    CC & Skills discuss the recent Vasectomy.  Skills shares the good, bad, and the ugly scoop on the procedure and how he's doing on the road to recovery. The couple also discuss their recent summer concert. 

    The Not So Perfect Tip

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 28:57


    CC & Skills discuss how they feel about their last kid going into his senior year of high school. The couple share a story of a not so perfect tip at a local restaurant and how the situation made them feel and what they did to make it right. 

    Snip Snip

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 41:08


    CC & Skills give a rundown on the latest concerts they have attended. CC celebrates her 41st birthday, find out what she did that has Skills shaking his head. The couple discuss the decision of not having any more children and how they are going to make sure it stays that way. 

    Welcome To Cali

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 34:43


    CC & Skills give a recap of their recent concert experience. Find out who is a must see coming to a city near you. The couple also discuss their early transition of moving to California as teenagers. CC & Skills talk about why they moved from their hometowns and started a new life in Cali. 

    Michigan City

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 42:45


    CC & Skills give a recap of their anniversary trip to Michigan City, Indiana. The couple discuss a few hidden gems that are a must see when visiting Michigan City. Of course, it's not a CC & Skills trip without a mishap. Listen in to find out what happened this time with these two. 

    Season 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 31:32


    CC & Skills take the show on the road to Michigan City, Indiana. The couple take us on a trip down memory lane to the time leading up to their wedding day, as well as celebrating their very first anniversary. 

    King Kellz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 28:51


    CC & Skills sit down with their son Makell to discuss his journey on the track. Makell is a two time state champion for boys 4x400 relay in Indiana. He talks about training and what his goals are moving forward to next season. 

    How Did We Last For So Long?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 36:53


    In this episode, CC & Skills list one of the key ingredients to a long healthy marriage. The couple gives an update on getting back to a healthy lifestyle and getting ready for their anniversary! 

    When Did We Get So Comfortable?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 32:50


    After being together more than 20 years, CC & Skills are wondering when did they get so comfortable with one another?  The couple discuss some of the different things they do as a couple that might be seen as odd. 

    Drippage & Bladder Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 34:58


    CC & Skills talk about a recent road-trip to Chicago,  the hiccup they encountered, and how they dealt with it.The couple discuss their experience with getting older and some of the personal issues that come along with it. https://itsgoodbutnotperfect.buzzsprout.comwww.workhardexpectnothing.com

    Muheize

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 49:38


    CC & Skills sit down with entrepreneur, Abraham Muheize to discuss his journey through ups & down of being a football star from San Diego, CA, to owning his own professional basketball team, and being a family man.  www.wiggzworks.com www.teamwhen.com 

    Stone Cold

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 39:05


    Episode 34In this episode, CC & Skills discuss going to Las Vegas for a wedding. Find out what kind of snag they had that made them miss the ceremony. The couple share some of the highlights from their Vegas trip. www.wiggzworks.comwww.teamwhen.com

    Pretty With Latanya Middleton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 37:53


    CC & Skills sit down with businesswoman, Latanya Middleton. She shares how she went from employee to CEO and now running two successful businesses. Latanya discusses the pros and cons of owning a business and how she manages her busy schedule and family. Instagram: @prettyofficial_events | @prettyininknotary https://linktr.ee/pretty_official  |  https://linktr.ee/prettyininknotary

    New Year, More Time.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2023 35:51


    In this episode, CC & Skills discuss the importance of making time a priority and creating goals rather than resolutions. Listen in as the couple discuss the closure of 2022 and what they're looking forward to in 2023.  www.wiggzworks.comwww.teamwhen.comhttps://www.facebook.com/ItsGoodButNotPerfectWHEN WORK HARD EXPECT NOTHING WHEN is a program built to promote and encourage strong work ethic and employability. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Author Joe Mac

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 45:15


    In this episode, CC & Skills is joined by two-time Amazon best-selling author, Joe Mac. Joe talks about his recent retirement from the U.S. Navy after serving 20 years. He will be releasing his new book, Mentally Discharged, where he shares his 20-year battle with mental health in the military.  Mentally Discharge will be available for sale November 11, 2022 at www.joemacspeaks.com  www.wiggzworks.comwww.teamwhen.com

    THE RELOCATION & THE ONESIE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2022 39:58


    In this episode, CC & Skills discuss the BET Hip Hop Awards and the reemergence of Diddy and Mase, who were once a dynamic dual in Hip-Hop. The Fall season is here, tune in to find out who wants to pack up their things and leave. https://www.facebook.com/ItsGoodButNotPerfectwww.wiggzworks.comwww.teamwhen.com

    SEE YA'

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 41:57


    Now that CC has joined the 40 club, find out what habit she's kicking. CC & Skills discuss their adult children leaving the nest. How does a parent prepare their children to live on their own? Is there an age limit before parents tell their kid, See Ya'?   

    Scrolling Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 29:16


    In this episode, CC & Skills scroll down social media lane and finds some interesting topics, from Boston Celtics coach, Udoka to DJ. Akademiks, tune in as they share their perspectives on the subjects. The couple discusses the question of the day. “At what age did your child start sleeping in their own room”?  https://www.facebook.com/ItsGoodButNotPerfectwww.wiggzworks.comwww.teamwhen.com

    Making Better Decisions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 29:06


    CC & Skills share what they've been up to lately. They've transformed regular Sundays in their household into Family Day. It is a time when all five of them can relax and hang out with each other without a plan. The couple attends a concert on a weekday. Find out who performed and what time the show ended.  The couple discusses the troubling subject of infants dying from heat stroke after being left alone in vehicles. This has been happening for years, but why is this now becoming a more frequent news headline? www.teamwhen.comwww.wiggzworks.comhttps://www.facebook.com/ItsGoodButNotPerfect

    When It Rains, It Pours.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 66:49


    In episode 26, CC & Skills talk about some of the unfortunate events leading up to their vacation. They buckled down, handled their business, and didn't let it stop them from celebrating their 17th wedding anniversary in Cancun.  The couple discusses the wonderful experience and being able to relax on vacation. And of course, a wonderful vacation wouldn't be complete without a crazy ending. Find out how long it took for them to get home as the couple explains their flight cancellations and delays. 

    Truth Stands Alone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 41:09


    CC and Skills are back with a special episode, as they are joined by their first guest ever on the show, Juan Gaines, with "Truth Stands Alone". Juan, a retired US Military Veteran/Music Executive, drops in to discuss his new album, "Truth Stands Alone". Listen in as Juan opens up about the meaning behind the album name and discusses everything from religion, family, and life after the military. This episode is brought to you by WiggzWorks Productions, WHEN Work Hard Expect Nothing, and More Mature Music. www.teamwhen.comwww.morematuremusic.com

    SAVAGE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 40:08


    CC & Skills recaps Mother's Day weekend and CC‘s participation in the Half Marathon. Listen in to find out what or who tried to fly under the radar this week.   Sponsored by: WHEN Work Hard Expect Nothingwww.workhardexpectnothing.com 

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