In this episode, Ty & V sit down with Dr. Reggie Walker to discuss his annual "Things to leave" list! Ty is leaving "loose boundaries in 2020 and V is picking up good spiritual habits! This is NOT a resolution show. Things go deep as Dr. Walker breaks down some of his most important keys to winning in twenty-twenty WON! To check out his full list, Follow Dr. Walker on social: IG: @flyestnerd FB: https://www.facebook.com/rashad.walker.127 CH: ReggieRashad Make sure you follow...

In this episode, Ty sits down with Deja @dejaljones and Tamika of @haloacademyinc to talk about Governor Murphy signing historic environmental justice legislation in NJ, what environmental racism looks like in communities of color and what measures parents can take to ensure our children are receiving the nutrition they need. Join us as we discuss brown people with green thumbs, how to start an urban farm, and how our communities are returning to indigenous practices. #brownthumbs #green...

Parenting during a pandemic is no walk in the park. In fact, it is down right difficult. In this episode, Ty, V & Crystal discuss managing work, kids and #wifelife during a crisis! So many parents who are navigating this for the first time all while attempting to navigate expectations from a million different directions! Join us as we discuss our “new normal!” #quarantinewithkids #stayhomestaysafe #cuzisaidso #quarantineparenting #pandemicparenting #momlifebelike --- Support this...

In what ways does your spouse stand up or show up for you? In this episode, Ty & Crystal discuss the Duke and Duchess of Sussex departure from the monarchy and why people *cough* mainly Brits *cough* are pissed. Both Ty & Crystal share how their husbands do and don't show up for them, all while fawning over how Prince Harry has set quite the precedent!

In this episode, Ty & Crystal discuss how holidays affect our families and what new traditions they would like to set in 2020. They also highlight their wins and lessons of the last decade and declare what they are bringing into 2020! Tickets for EnVision 2020 can be purchased here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/envision-2020-perfect-your-purpose-tickets-85325574089

Love is LOVE... whether relational or familial. Not only should people be allowed to love whomever their hearts desire but parents should love their children no matter their sexual preferences. In this episode, Ty and V sit down with @ibnstyle and @thederekdoll to discuss how cis-gendered heterosexual parents can be allies to their children if they are exploring their sexuality or gender identity. The co-hosts and their guests even chat about bisexuality, men on the down low and how women...

In this episode, Ty & V sit down to discuss the Malik Yoba controversy. We try to dissect the underlying issue- dating underaged people- within our community. V's husband Elijah adds a males perspective to dating someone younger. Take a listen as the conversation takes many hilarious left turns. Register for the West Orange Run For Zach 5K https://www.raceentry.com/west-orange-run-for-zach/race-information

What kind of relationship do you have with your mother-in-law? Is she a source of support for you and your family? Or of aggravation? How do you navigate the in-law relationship even when it becomes strained? In this episode, Ty and V discuss the complex relationship between daughters and their Mother In Laws/ Love. Special Guest, Dr Beverly Lynn, shares her experience and expertise as a Mother in Law and as a former daughter in law. Dr. Beverly Lynn is an early childhood expert and the...

In this episode, Ty and V talk about the many out of pocket expenses or unexpected losses that can affect a family’s financial status. Our Guest, Ted Bowden, Jr. discusses the importance of having not only life insurance but mortgage insurance as well to cover your family expenses in the event of loss. For inquiries on all things insurance, feel free to contact insurance broker- Ted Bowden, Jr. at [email protected] Bonus- Ty recaps her family reunion and discusses what to expect at...

In this episode, Ty & V discuss family planning and why it is both the man and the woman's responsibility, whether you choose to expand your family or not. V opens up, shares some special news and some of her disappointment as well. Ty interviews Crystal Adams ( @urbanistamom ) about her husband's decision to get a vasectomy. Crystal gives us the facts, debunks myths and answers the question we all have! Listen in and let us know your thoughts! DM us @cuzisaidsopod or email us at...

In this episode, Ty & V discuss how hard it is raising a black boy in this systemically racist society. They both share their thoughts of @Ava Duvernay's brilliantly sad film series @WhenTheySeeUs that depicts the tragedy of the central park jogger case. V opens up about her fears of when "they" see her son. V's husband and Father in Law pop in as guests to share their perspectives and multi generational experiences with the police. Call to action: 1- Continue to Educate our youth and...

In this episode, Ty & V discuss how important it is for all moms (single, married, adoptive, foster) to support each other. Whether that is informally via social media or formally through support groups. Ty opens up and shares her personal experience with a "pretentious" (read bourgeoisie) mom group and V shares her desire to re-start her own mom support group. Listen in and let us know your thoughts! DM us or email us @[email protected] Every mom deserves a night out! Enjoy...

Grief is a process and we know that first hand! Around certain holidays, birthdays or the anniversary of the death of your loved ones, one can become even more grief stricken than before. In this episode, Ty & V share their own feelings about the loss of their mothers, becoming/being a mom after that loss and how Mother’s Day can be triggering for a lot of people. They sit down with social worker and fellow podcaster, Joi Britt (@lionessgoesroar) of the “The Joi of Social Work,” to...

*** THIS IS A BONUS EPISODE*** When you are constantly pouring into someone else, be it your significant other, your child or both at the same time, you tend to leave yourself on the back burner. In this episode, Ty & V sit down with blogger, parenting coach and mompreneur, Courtney Chanel of courtneychanel.com, to discuss the importance of prioritizing your passions. Courtney shares insight on entrepreneurship as a mom and tips on how moms can level up! Join us at the Level Up Luncheon...

In this episode, Ty & V discuss the college admissions scandal, why Aunt Becky is going to jail and why you can't buy your kid everything! V gives tips on how you can give your kid an edge without spending over $500,000 in bribes!

*This episode was a LIVE taping* In this age of Social Media, sliding in DM's and swiping right on Tinder, many in the dating scene are left wondering, "Is this it?" In a recent article on XONecole.com, the writers discussed the phenomen that is known as "Bare Minimum Twitter." In this episode, Ty & V sit down with Elijah Osborne (V's husband) to discuss the "bare minimums" and how that has affected people's outlook on standards for marriage. They each reflect on how they knew their...

Life often deals us cards that causes changes in our relationships. In order to maintain and manage these relationships, it's necessary to establish boundaries. In this episode, Ty & V discuss the importance of setting boundaries in your relationships. They both share personal experiences with setting boundaries even within their own friendship.

Do you feel like you have to "have it all" or have it all together? Sometimes society can pressure us into thinking we have to do everything and be everything. In this episode Ty & V, discuss the notion of "Having It All."

In this episode, Ty & V discuss the importance of advocating for your child at school. V shares her personal experiences as both an educator and a Mom. Tune in for her 5 tips for advocating for your child.

Ready for a vacation? It's time for a trip with your girls! Cuz it's a MUST and we said so! In this episode, we talk about the five essential friends to take on vacation! Enjoy!

Ty & V sit down with Elijah Osborne (V's husband) and discuss standards for marriage.

Ty & V both share personal experiences with setting boundaries even within their own friendship.

You Can Have It All If You're Not Doing It All!