
Home Sweet Home - Helping People & Families Thrive
Home Sweet Home is more than a podcast — it’s a place for real conversations about building a life filled with purpose, connection, and joy. Join hosts Rod and Scott each week as they explore ways to strengthen your relationships, find meaning in everyday life, and create a home — and a world — where you and those around you can truly thrive. New episodes drop every Monday, with a library of past conversations always ready to inspire.
Episodes
171 episodes
Essential Relationship Skills For Adults
Today, we discuss some essential skills for adults to help with relationships. These are skills everyone should possess and work to master.
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Season 5
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Episode 35
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33:17

Love Is NOT An Emotion
What are all the things that you "love"? Do you equate love with feelings or emotion? Join us as we discuss how "love" is not an emotion.
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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31:44

Is Your Relationship Well Maintained?
Let's talk about relationship maintenance! Like your car, your relationship needs to be maintained or it'll fall apart. Listen in for what Rod and Scott say about maintaining your relationship.
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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30:19

How To Deal With Frustration As A Parent
Do you ever get frustrated as a parent? Listen in as Rod and Scott discuss how to deal with these situations.
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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31:07

How To Be More Secure In Your Relationships
Today, we discuss security in relationships.
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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31:21

Engaging Better With You Children
Rod and Scott discuss how to engage more effectively with your children.
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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29:55

Relationship Killers
Are these relationship killers present in your relationships?
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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24:18

Is Your Relationship Winning?
Tune in to hear about how you can win in your relationships.
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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24:01

Are The Four Horsemen Present In Your Relationship?
Join Rod and Scott as they explore about the four horsemen from a Gottman Institute Article. You can find the article here: https://www.gottman.com/blog/the-four-horsemen-recognizing-criticism-contempt-defensiveness-and-stonewalling...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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33:06

10 Ways to Recharge Over Summer
Summer is in full swing, and it's time to recharge and prepare for the rest of the year. What do you do to recharge? Rod and Scott discuss some ways they recharge on today's episode, and some additional ways you might want to think about!
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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31:20

Toxic Words Not to Tell Your Children
Following up on the previous episode about what to say to your children, today we discuss what NOT to say.
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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31:42

What Dads Should Tell Their Children
Reflecting on Father's Day yesterday, Rod and Scott talk about what dads should pass on to their children.
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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29:18

Making Friends As Adults
How easily do you make friends with adults? Rod and Scott explore this topic working off of their own experience moving around the country and starting over in new places.
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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30:38

Do Your Kids Feel Safe Talking To You?
Today, we discuss communication with our children. Are we creating a safe environment for them to talk to us?
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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29:54

Are You A Role Model For Your Children?
Rod and Scott talk about how we are role models for our children, either for good or bad!
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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32:25

Could a Digital Detox Save Your Family’s Sanity?
Rod and Scott discuss detoxing from digital devices in your family.
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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30:44

Are You Unknowingly Crushing Your Child's Grit?
Rod and Scott discuss Grit (resilience) and how we can foster it or crush it.
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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29:43

Do Your Kids Have Good Social Media Habits?
Social media habits are a hot topic these days, and even kids realize that social media can have negative impacts on mental health. Join Rod and Scott as they discuss good social media habits for kids and adults alike!
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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33:16

How to Heal a Teen's Broken Heart
Join Rod and Scott as they talk about dealing with broken hearted teens.
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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29:18

Are Words Enough Or Is Love More Than Words?
Rod and Scott discuss "love" is it more than words or is "I love you" all you need?
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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29:33
