They say love conquers all… but what about when someone eats the last piece of chocolate? Or worse!
In this unfiltered, laugh-out-loud, and heart-filled episode, Tamika Carlton and her husband, Logan Bailey-Perkins, reveal what really makes a marriage work. Nothing is off limits, from silent treatments and stolen snacks to spiritual bonds and battle-tested loyalty.
Whether you're boo’d up, married for years, or navigating love in your own way, this episode is for you.
Key Takeaways
Marriage is less about being right and more about being real.
Independent time isn’t distance—it’s strength.
True partnership means showing up, even when it’s inconvenient.
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00:00 Introduction and Excitement for the Episode
00:47 Marriage Duration and Early Years
01:53 Evolving Together and Leadership
02:58 Challenges in Marriage
04:30 Support and Sacrifices
07:27 Living Together and Daily Adjustments
08:24 Conflict Resolution and Growth
12:06 Discussing Relationship Challenges
13:26 What We Love About Marriage
13:57 The Importance of Independent Time
16:08 Date Nights and New Experiences
20:39 Loyalty and Protection in Relationships
23:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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