Just Keeping It Real w/Charles & Melendia

In this episode, Charles and Melendia asks the question: “What is the size of your faith?” It only takes a little faith to get big things done! Listen in and enjoy as they share ideas.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia share their thoughts and excitement about being grandparents. They give ideas that you may implement as well.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia engage in an honest conversation about how they deal with temptations in their marriage.

In this JKIR QQ, Charles and Melendia share ideas of God giving you victories without you ever having to lift a finger.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia share ideas on why we need a strong support system when navigating through life. Encouragement can be the catalyst to our success.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia shares the fact that as our vehicles need maintenance check ups, more importantly should we get checks on our marriage and relationships. Listen to the ideas they share.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia share simple ideas that cost you a little time and even no money. Spending quality time and giving of one's self are true expressions of love. Listen in as they share their ideas. Enjoy!

In this episode, Charles and Melendia revisited a previous episode where they shared questions you may ask before you say: “I Do.” You will find this talk both entertaining and enlightening. Relax while you listen.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia intimately share details of family goals made for 2021, and how they all engaged in an event at home by sharing goals and affirmations for 2021. Listen in as they share details and use what works for you and your family.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia shares their opinions about celebrating parents on any day without the limitations of the day's designated by society. Stop the pressure and just love and appreciate your parents unconditionally!

In this episode, Charles and Melendia openly share an assessment of their marriage. They become vulnerable enough to show the world the weaknesses and strengths in their marriage relationship.

In this episode, Charles and Melendia share their opinions and ideas of keys to successful parenting. This is no way saying that parents have to be perfect, but we should always strive to be better. Listen in as they share.

Charles and Melendia share a few quick tips on how we can take advantage of complimenting our partner. Don't miss the opportunity to say something that adds value to your loved ones.

Charles and Melendia share their opinion on the definition of healthy relationships.

Charles and Melendia share tips about how we should show love towards our significant others beyond Valentines Day. They share that we should focus on the person more than the day.

In this episode, Melendia really opens up about the eight emotions that she experienced nearly 30 years after the death of her sister, Beverly and how she manage those emotions today.

In this episode of Charles and Melendia share tips and points that are vital to get people to think instead of accusing others when they go through challenges. Simply check yourself and your life, and identify your reasons for going through, and instead of accusing, just pray.

Charles and Melendia starts this episode with a boxing skit, where he is knocked out by Melendia (See video on YT or FB). They both share tips to keep disagreements on a level and fair playing field.

In this episode, Charles discuss his view on whether Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies should be considered or even studied. You will find his opinions interesting and informative. Not investment advice. Only intended as informative and entertaining.

Charles and Melendia discuss tips for staying and feeling young and being healthy as you get older with grace.

Charles and Melendia share truths about how people close to you could actually be causing health issues with your health. A few tips to get you thinking.

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Could you be a nominee for an Emmy Award for your great acting in the bedroom? Are you honest about your sexual satisfaction with your spouse? We open the box and talk openly about bedroom secrets!

If someone were to describe you, would they say that you were a person with integrity? Unfortunately, that is a quality that many people lack, whether in business, relationships, church, etc. Join us for this week’s podcast, as we Keep it [all the way] Real discussing the importance of integrity and share tips on how we can carry ourselves with integrity on a daily basis.

Our guest, LaShaun Garrett-Fears shares her expertise in the areas of mental health counseling, life and motivational coach. She helps us navigate through the new normal, while giving us tools and resources for success.

In this episode, we share how important it is to quickly bounce back from the setbacks in life. We encourage our JKIR family to be like the “rubber band.”

We celebrate the life of our niece, Michelle Holloway, who passed away on July 23, 2020, two days after our 35th Anniversary. A fighter who inspired this message of living life and getting it together.

Charles & Melendia share the story of how they met over 42 years ago, and how they have experienced quit a lot in their 35 years of marriage. Very funny! They share and perform a special song with the JKIR family.

We share the importance of getting free through forgiveness, when someone has wronged us. Get the peace that you deserve.

My 90 year old father shares his story of the importance of a father being there for his children. He talks about how growing up without a father in the home negatively affected him, but positively motivated him to be a present father. Enjoy the wisdom!

We introduce our children to our JKIR family. We each share how separation, lock down and physical distancing has affected our relationships.

We share a FB post from a black mother who cried out after finding out that she was pregnant with a boy. She shares her anxieties about him experiencing the realities of racism in today’s society.

Charles and Melendia share their thoughts and also give tributes to mothers on this day and beyond. Charles also shares his appreciation for Melendia as well. Take a moment to listen in.

In this episode, we share a story of a couple experiencing serious issues in their marriage, in a scenario that happens often in many marriages, but to a lesser and intense way. Stay tuned, stay expecting. You will enjoy as we bring it home!

Mental Health: Managing your mental health during and after COVID-19, and ways you can overcome stress and anxiety. Our guest speaker, Professional Counselor, Miss Lashia Bowers, LPC-A walks us through the process.

Mr. D, who lives in South Carolina shares his every day challenges and successes as a single father with the JKIR family. He also shares his important aspects of dating, and his principles in raising his two children from a mature male perspective. Very incite full!

Ms. Ashley from NC shares her every day challenges and successes as a single mother with the JKIR family. She also shares her important aspects of dating, and her principles in raising her son.

In this episode, we talk about one of the subjects that most people cringe about: Death. More people are having the conversations since the tragic demise of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and the seven others aboard the helicopter that crashed on 1-26-2020. We give you pointers to help you get your final business in order. You must listen as we share personal stories and other nuggets with you, our family!

We go in and dig down to discuss some critical questions that should be asked before you say: “I do”. You will enjoy how we openly share the three phases or stages of relationships towards marriage. We open up to you, our JKIR family. God bless.

We will share the questions that we should have asked before saying: “I do!” We are just wanting to keep it real with our audience and with each other. Enjoy this episode. God bless. Thanks for listening!

Our introduction to the audience about our purpose for this podcast, which is to empower all people to create a better world, while building lasting relationships.