Give It To Me Straight

54. Giving you kid’s parties, handy husbands, and awkward silences

Give It To Me Straight

Show Notes

Do you think all men should know how to fix things around the house? If so, Jon better get to learning. In this week’s episode, Alex and Jon discuss handy men, attending children’s parties, and how to handle awkward silences with your partner. Alex and Jon live, work, and are now having a baby together so the conversations are endless…poor Jon. Submit your questions here!

0:00 - Intro 16:08 - Smile, You’re On Camera! 18:18 - Awkward Silences With Your Partner 21:22 - I’m Drifting From My Best Friend 25:16 - Do I Tell His Ex to GTFO? 28:29 - Spell My Name Right! 33:15 - It’s Over! Give Me The Ring! 37:59 - Did I Go To The Right Person? 41:01 - I’m Not Attending Your Child’s Party 44:56 - I Want My Wedding Photos Now! 50:17 - My Husband Isn’t Handy 54:38 - Reading Your Secrets 55:20 - Listener Review

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