Men of the House

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Podcast by 2 husbands/fathers about life as a father and husband. The joys and trials that come along with it. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

Ben coles


    • Dec 2, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    Episode 25 Thanksgiving wrap-up and THANKSGIVING SIDES DRAFT

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 38:29


    Thanksgiving sides fantasy draft with Garrett and Ben. WE also talk about our Thanksgivings. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 24: Covid and Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 22:00


    Garrett came down with the virus, so we briefly chat about what that has been like. We also discuss how early is too early for Christmas decorations. You tell us what you think! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 23 Men of the House: Masters edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 44:14


    It's Masters week so we sit down and chat all things Masters. We talk about our experiences there, who we would like to play with and what we would have for our Champions dinner --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 22- Discipline- Disney Movie fantasy drafy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 54:15


    Sec Picks are made, we discuss discipline tactics and thoughts and we wrap up with a fantasy draft of Disney animated movies! Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 21 Halloween Candy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 27:07


    Power Ranking of favorite Halloween candies --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 20- Fall is in the air

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 39:59


    WE talk about all tings fall- traditions, Halloween and CHILI! We also make our weekly SEC picks as well. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 19: Transitioning from 1 to 2 children (and beyond)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 38:54


    this week we talk about what is harder: going from no children to one child, or from 1 child to multiple children. We make our SEC picks of the week and Ben does yard work --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Baby number 2!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 24:09


    Ben and Garrett chat (while Garrett is at the hospital preparing for baby #2) about the hospital and birthdays. Even a surprised guest at the end. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 44:15


    We talk about financially preparing for a child. We talk about football and even make our SEC picks for the week. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    September Catch UP Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 51:15


    Chit chatting about football, 9/11, and Netflix. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 15: Covid thoughts with Garrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 18:10


    Just diving into some things that I've been thinking about as a result of the 2020 year --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 14: Baby #2 and a host of other topics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 45:19


    Ben and Garrett discuss his upcoming second baby and a variety of other topics. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 13 Expecting Father ft. Sam Hearn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 46:13


    We recap our Murph challenge from this past week. We also talk with Sam Hearn about his upcoming fatherhood. We talk about things he is excited for and nervous about and we give him some advice! We enjoyed the conversation and hope you do too! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 12 Mom/Dad vs Husband/Wife

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 35:40


    Finding time to remain husband and wife while also being a mom and dad. We chat about some ways to strengthen that wife/husband bond. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 11 - Family Time vs. Free Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 41:29


    Ben and Garrett discuss balancing family time and free time as husbands and fathers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode Catching Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 23:21


    Men of the House catching up being out for the past 3 weeks. Murph updates and more!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 9 Father's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 29:38


    update on the July 4th challenge and some reflection on our fathers for the upcoming holiday. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 8: The OG Men of the House

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 64:48


    This week we have our father's on the podcast do discuss what it was like for them to be parents. We have a sit down conversation and ask some questions and play a little trivia game.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 7 Memorial Day and Fatherhood Fitness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 47:47


    The guys just catch up on the past Memorial Day holiday. They discuss what it means and even throw out some wild trivia. They wrap up talking about fatherhood and fitness. The hardships of working out consistently when you have a wife, child. and job.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 6 Boy Dad vs Girl Dad. And Ranking TV Dads.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 41:21


    We discuss the differences in raising boys and raising girls (Ben has 2 girls and Garrett has 1.5.) We also rank some of our favorite dads in televisions and movies. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 5 "10 Things Your Kid Should See You Doing"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 50:05


    In this episode Ben and Garrett break down their 10 item list on things your kids should see you doing. These list are not a complete list of all fatherly duties, and they are strictly our own opinions. Hope you enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 4 Vacations - Then and Now and Happy MOTHERS DAY

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 45:26


    In episode 4 we chat about Mother's Day weekend. We catch up on what we did for our mothers and wives. We also talk about vacations. We talk about what they were like when we were kids and how they transition the older you get.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Ep 3 Things Your Wife Wants You To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 33:09


    In this episode we read through some responses we received on things our wives want us to know/understand. We discuss some humorous and some deep things that your wife might want you to know. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 2 Stuck at the House pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 27:25


    In this episode we talk with Colton Shannon, a practicing therapist, about keeping a positive mentality in times of quarantine. We briefly discuss talking with our children and several other topics with him. We also chat with Alex Edwards, a father and dentist who has not been able to work during this time. We get some perspective from him on how his life has changed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Episode 2 Stuck at the House pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 28:37


    Part 1 of episode 2 "Stuck at the House." This portion of the episode is an interview with Eric Tompkins. Eric and his wife recently had a beautiful baby girl in the middle of a global pandemic. We had a good talk about what it was like to go through the whole process in a situation with different rules and regulations than the normal birth.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    Pilot Episode!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 61:17


    Welcome to Men of the House. In our first ever episode we dive into some introductions of your host, Ben Coles and Garrett Bell. We discuss our fatherhood stories and read a few stories from people who wrote in. We are excited to start this journey and look forward to what is to come! This episode is longer than our normal episode length but we had a lot to pack in! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

    The Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2020 1:06


    Men of the House --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ben-coles/support

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