The Hawaii Couple Podcast

On the week of Ellie's 3rd month of life, Reid + Cari sit down to discuss what's new as parents, breastfeeding, body image, parenting, and much more.  Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari sit down with PhotoLukeHawaii's Luke Takeyama on how he got started in YouTube, his growth to 20,000 subs, and what's next for his channel.PhotoLukeHawaii is a team including my wife Cheryl, our son Austin, and myself Luke.   I'm a father, husband, photographer, videographer, bon dancer, taiko player, butterfly caregiver, gardener and one of many recorders of history and life. Thank you so much to Luke for the time to talk and his generous sharing on what it takes to be a full time content creator.  You can check out Luke and his content at:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/photolukehawaii/Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/Photolukehawaii/Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/photolukehawaiiTwitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/photolukehawaiiQuestions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari sit down with Cari's long time friends Eryn and Dayna to discuss what their motherhood journey has been like.  Eryn has a 1 year old daughter names Miko and Dayna has a 5 month old son named Parker.  Each tells stories about their different, yet same journey navigating being a new parent.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari breakdown an article they read about how to raise a smart baby.  They discuss the points in the article and share the sometimes different opinions  they each have on the topic.  Article: https://www.babycenter.com/baby/baby-development/5-secrets-to-raising-a-smart-baby_10370985Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Boobs, Boobs, Boobs!  Cari goes into detail about her breastfeeding journey and the breastfeeding stigma surrounding women.  Reid + Cari also update Ellie's journey at her 6th week of life and share some lessons learned.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari are back after a short break with a third season.  In this episode they share the story of the birth of their new baby girl.  Cari discusses what it is like as a new mother, while Reid wishes there was more equality at the hospital for the dads.  The two of them also discuss what lessons have come so far in the few weeks of being a new parent.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari talk about the remaining days until their baby girl is born.  Cari walks through what she is doing to prepare and her feelings towards giving birth.  Reid shares about his anxiety over the upcoming arrival.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Join Reid + Cari as their discuss the top five qualities a woman looks for in a partner or spouse (based on their opinion).  With so many singles out there wondering :"what do females want out of a man?" It is no wonder that many get it wrong.  We are here to inform you about the five best ways to improve your chances of landing that special someone.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari discuss how Reid feels about becoming a new dad on this Father's Day.  They also talk about their own fathers and the lessons they learned from them.   Happy Father's Day to all the dads and dads to be out there!  Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari discuss their decision and thought process to have Cari stay at home for the first year of motherhood.  From finances to expectations, they each outline the importance of the decision and how they came to it.  Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

From smartphones and social media to TV and tablet-based toys, today's kids are constantly inundated by technology. While it's important for children and teens to develop an aptitude for technology, after all, they will use computers their whole lives, too much technology use can have detrimental health and physical effects.  Of course, this doesn't mean parents need to ban technology entirely, but it's important for parents to be aware of the potential effects of technology on children and develop strategies to limit their children's screen time. Reid + Cari discuss the importance of technology, how far it has come since they were kids, and their thoughts on raising their child in a technology driven world.  Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari are back with another interview of Austin and Ryan from Forward Realty.  In this episode Austin and Ryan discuss the real estate market with rising mortgage interest rates, Hawaii supply and demand and the next evolution of both commercial and residential real estate in Hawaii.  Austin and Ryan also get personal about the relationships they have formed which allow them to do what they do successfully.  Ryan gives Reid + Cari some parenting advice from a new father.Connect with our guests:Forward Realtyhttps://www.forwardrealty.com/Austin O'LearyInstagram: @austinhawaiirealestate808-497-2921Ryan OdaInstagram: @rrrodahttps://www.ryanoda.com808-352-7283Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing mom's out there!  Reid + Cari have a chance to sit down and reflect on their mom's and how much they mean to their families.  We all have a special person that we call mom.  Take the time to celebrate her on more than one day a year!“The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” —James E. FaustSubscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari fresh out of seeing a new play Oriental Faddah and Son by Lee Tonouchi (Cari's cousin), explore the beauty and simplicity of the life story told by Lee through poems and anecdotes about his father (faddah) and his grandparents.  The play is based on a book Lee wrote called Significant Moments in the Life of Oriental Faddah and Son.  Cari talks about he memories she has with those same grandparents and they both discuss how it is important to document the cultural memories we have before they get lost.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid has been playing golf almost his entire life.  Without realizing it as a child, there were many life lessons that he took away from the sport.  Cari + Reid sit down to talk through what he learned.  Reid gets personal and shares some stories about his grandfather and father and the memories he has playing with them.  Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari sit down to talk through change.  You inherit new responsibilities at work, your marriage may go through changes, even positive things like birth, new home - can cause inner turmoil.  Reid + Cari share changes that have been going on in their lives from pandemic to new baby and how they are handling it.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari discuss how they work together to manage their time and juggle all that life offers.  In this season of personal introspection, why does improving time management remain such a persistent, perennial goal for so many of us? The irony is that we need to become better time managers of our own efforts to improve time management — to prioritize our developmental efforts. This path begins with turning away from the alluring quick fixes and instead toward assessing and building our underlying time management skills.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari update everyone on what has been going on with the baby since a month ago.  They also dive into debates over parenting topics like Montessori parenting style, cloth vs regular diapers, and baby names.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari didn't always communicate well.  In fact, they are a work in progress.  In this episode they explore 5 lessons in relationship communication to better overcome conflict.  Along the way, they rehash and explore their personal growth and the growth they have done together to strengthen their communication.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari take you into their life update by sharing what to expect when...moving.  Cari shares her mindset on purging the past and Reid talks about the financial expectations around buying a new home.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari discuss the first and second trimester of their pregnancy.  Cari shares about her pregnancy insecurities and body changes and Reid discusses the upcoming responsibility of fatherhood.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari get to know two amazing real estate advisors Austin O'Leary and Ryan Oda from Forward Realty.   In this episode, Austin and Ryan educate on the basics of buying Residential and Commercial real estate, the current state of Hawaii's real estate market, and share personal stories to building good client and personal relationships. Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Connect with our guests:Forward Realtyhttps://www.forwardrealty.com/Austin O'LearyInstagram: @austinhawaiirealestate808-497-2921Ryan OdaInstagram: @rrrodahttps://www.ryanoda.com808-352-7283Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari describe their individual experiences with Lan Vo, who is a well known and renowned psychic and spiritual healer in Honolulu.  Skeptical at first, both Reid + Cari found out some interesting things about their life and future.  Lan Vohttp://www.lanvo.org/Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari do a life update with Jenny and Laurie Rubin-Taira.  They open up about the initial struggles of integrating newborns and balancing careers and a growing business with raising a family.  Laurie also opens up about some health complications she experienced post-pregnancy and they give advice to Reid + Cari, the soon to be parents.  Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari open themselves up to sharing an update on their In vitro fertilization (IVF) process after unsuccessful attempts and having a miscarriage.  They get intimate with their story and open up in hopes of helping others that struggle with pregnancy in hopes to normalize the experience.In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a complex series of procedures used to help with fertility or prevent genetic problems and assist with the conception of a child.Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari are becoming homeowners...well at least are in the process.  In this episode, as a new couple buying a home together they discuss what is important to consider in this process, how a big decision like buying a home affects your relationship, and what affording Hawaii is really like.  Questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari reconnect with an old friend Dr. Steven Nwe who is a Dermatologist in Chicago.  Steven talks about the Chicago dating scene and opens up about finding a relationship during the pandemic.  Reid + Cari learn about his experience understanding his own sexuality and talk about the differences between generations around understanding sexuality.   Steven also shares about the pandemic and how it impacted his friends in the medical field.  Steven Nwe IG: @thenwewayQuestions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid+ Cari kick off Season 2 of The Hawaii Couple by sharing some of what they did over the Christmas and New Year break.  They also discuss the upcoming year and the struggle with goal setting and how they overcome goal fatigue.  Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3r0neZrFor questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

What a year!  As we close on 2021 we all have much to reminisce about.  From the pandemic, to family, to pregnancy, to side hustles, we are all just trying to enjoy ourselves as the world continues to spin.  Reid + Cari think back to an eventful 2021 and talk about their fond memories and lessons learned in 2021.  We are taking a little break for the holidays.  Stay tuned to season 2 of the Hawaii Couple kicking off Monday, January 10, 2022.  For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari just returned from a Thanksgiving trip to the Big Island of Hawaii to visit with family and friends that they have not seen since before the start of the pandemic.  Listen as they recap their trip and talk about lessons learned when traveling with a large family.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

We're almost done with 2021, a year that somehow has had more twists than 2020.  While the world is still not out of the pandemic, many Americans are now fully vaccinated and out on the prowl.Reid + Cari sit down and talk about online dating.  Cari is not a part of the 30% of singles that has used online dating.  She asks Reid about his online dating years and has him share what his experience was using dating apps.  For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari sit down before Thanksgiving to explore what it means to have gratitude.  As this year comes to a close, join them as they reflect on the weariness of the pandemic and the reminder that it's important to remember to express gratitude for all you have.Article(s) cited:https://www.forbes.com/sites/amymorin/2014/11/23/7-scientifically-proven-benefits-of-gratitude-that-will-motivate-you-to-give-thanks-year-round/?sh=19a68567183chttps://www.forbes.com/sites/tracybrower/2021/01/03/gratitude-is-good-why-its-important-and-how-to-cultivate-it/?sh=c375ba02a0f3For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari sit down with friends from New York, Michael Pearson and Liz Piccoli.  Recently married in COVID, these two newlyweds talk about the lessons they learned from previous marriages, the serendipitous way they met, building a life together, and what the future holds.  Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari reflect on the past jobs they have both held and discuss how each experience helped shape who they are today.  Did you know Cari taught Ukulele for a Hawaiian music icon?  Did you know that Reid once counted people for a living?Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Communication and continuing to learn something new about your spouse are important to keep the relationship healthy.   In this episode Reid + Cari ask each other surprise questions and respond to each others answers.    Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari reminisce about their wedding three years ago after watching highlights from the wedding.  They share about their engagement, the work and compromise that went in to planning a wedding, and memories of the day of.  Cari shares what she learned having gone through two weddings during different times of her life.  Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari reconnect with long time friend Erin Kanno Uehara to talk life, business, family, the pandemic, and chocolate.  Erin is an accomplished business owner, wife, mom, and now author.  In her book "Bringing Peace to Our World Once Chocolate at a Time," Erin believes that there is a lesson to be learned in every moment.  She sees the opportunity in everything and wants her story to give hope to everyone.  Learn more about Erin and Choco le'a Hawaii:Erin: @yourchocolatefriendChoco le'a: @chocoleahawaiiPurchase her book and yummy chocolates at: https://www.chocolea.com/shopSubscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

If not for a random meeting in a coffee shop, an amazing pizza place would not have been born.  Reid + Cari get to know Kyle and Kanoe of Farmhouse Pizza (https://www.instagram.com/farmhousepizza.hi/?hl=en).  Some relationships begin with the smallest seed planted.  Kyle and Kanoe tell their how they met story and share the beginnings of starting Farmhouse Pizza Hawaii.  Listen and learn about their dreams for food sustainability and growing their business to help the community.  Farmhouse Pizza Hawaiiwww.honolulumagazine.com/farmhouse-brings-to-kailua-pizza-cred-with-heartIG: @graceingrowlersSubscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari are joined by long time friends of the family Reid and Cheryl Yasunaga.  Reid and Cheryl open up about past struggles in their marriage.  Both give their best parenting advice they learned by raising two successful kids Justin and Shayna; and each talk about what the future holds for both of them.  This interview was raw and real and you won't find two more genuine people.  We enjoyed the time together...so much so that it ended up being a longer than normal episode.  Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari celebrate closing in on 1500 downloads by sitting down to discuss what it was like for each of them to grow up in Hawaii.  For many, Hawaii is a paradise, but for Reid and Cari they call it home.  Reid shares about his perspective of culture and Hawaiian history and how it changed his view of his home.  Cari talk about her time away form the islands living abroad in college.  Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari sit down with long time friend Kelly Del Rosario who is a martial arts trainer and professional contemporary dancer in San Francisco.  Kelly opens up about how he became a professional dancer, his relationship with his mom, and what the dating scene in the bay area is like.  Reid and Kelly reminisce about their childhood days and share funny memories of simpler times.Kelly Del RosarioIG: @delrocksMargaret Jenkins Dance Company: www.mjdc.orgIG: @margaretjenkinsdanceco Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday. For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBlog: www.hawaiifoodandfamily.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari breakdown and discuss the 2006 hit movie The Devil Wears Prada starring Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly, a powerful fashion magazine editor, and Anne Hathaway as Andrea "Andy" Sachs, a college graduate who goes to New York City and lands a job as Priestly's co-assistant.  Join Reid and Cari as they talk about why this is a great movie choice for date night, explore the different relationships between the characters, and share some lessons learned to better their own relationship.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday. For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari sit down for a long overdue discussion on fertility and their difficulties starting a family.  Cari explores her thoughts and emotions about getting pregnant and what it was like to go through fertility procedures during COVID.  Reid shares his perspective as a husband trying to support Cari while dealing with his own emotions.  They both discuss what's ahead and the strengthening of their bond throughout all of this.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday. For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari discuss the book The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman.  The book outlines five general ways that romantic partners express and experience love, which Chapman calls "love languages".   Join Reid and Cari as they discuss their opinions and experiences with the book.  They each explore their love languages and how it impacts their relationship.  Read along with us.  You can purchase the book The 5 Love Languages through our affiliate link here: https://amzn.to/3ywLfsSSubscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday. For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Reid + Cari sit down to dive into the importance of family values and each share how they were raised.  Cari talks about the influence of her grandparents on her family and Reid shares how divorce in his family affected relationships.  Both take a look into the future to predict what values their future family will have.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday. For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari are joined in this episode by successful partners in business and marriage, Jennifer Rubin-Taira and Laurie Rubin-Taira.  Jennifer is a renowned musician and performer and Laurie is a professional opera singer and musician , who also happens to be blind.  Together they run a successful performing arts business, perform around the world as Pureland Duo, and write musicals.They drop in to discuss how they met, what it was like dating, starting a business focused on kids, and now having kids of their own.  For more information on Jenny and Laurie, check out:Instagram: @purelandduoYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/purelandduoWebsite: ohanaarts.orgDo You Dream In Color by Laurie Rubinhttps://amzn.to/3y0wnCVSome of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if anyone purchases through them. This helps support our podcast  so we can continue to create more content for our listening family.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.  For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email: thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.comConnect with us on:Instagram: @thehawaiicoupleFacebook:  The Hawaii Couple PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/caritairaBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari discuss what it is like to work together building a YouTube channel and business all while keeping a relationship together.  Reid shares some of his past money demons and Cari talks about struggling with consistency.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.  For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.com.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari share their dating history and stories prior to meeting each other. Cari explores her past marriage and reveals what lead to her divorce. Reid shares funny online dating encounters. Both talk about the lessons they have learned and give advice for singles entering the dating world.Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.  For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.com.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)

Reid + Cari sit down in studio to introduce themselves to the podcast world and let you know what the show is about.  They share about some of their previous relationships before meeting each other and the fateful night when they met. Subscribe to the show to get episodes like this and more straight to your device.  Episodes appear each Monday.  For questions or comments to Reid + Cari, email thehawaiicouplepodcast@gmail.com.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehawaiicouple)