The Balanced Family
The Balanced Family podcast is a heartfelt talk about building a family in a polarized, stressed-out world. Ben and Jessica Lagrone, former teachers and parents of three, share their experiences and insights in a way that's relatable, entertaining, and inspiring. They're all about being intentional and talking about the stuff that matters. It’s the perfect blend of deep yet down-to-earth - like sitting down with good friends you can laugh with but also talk about the important things. Pull up a seat and listen in as they try to find more balance in their marriage, parenting, and perspectives.
Podcasting since 2024 • 25 episodes
The Balanced Family
Latest Episodes
24 Q and A: Home Births, Hospital Births, Toddler Psychology, Potty Training, Letting Kids Take Risks, and More!
This week we address a perfect mix of pregnancy, birth, and parenting questions we received from moms in our Balanced Families membership. From straightforward birth planning advice to a deep dive into toddler psychology, this episode is full o...
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Episode 24
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43:34
23 The 14 Lessons Learned from 14 Years of Marriage
This week we’re celebrating our fourteenth anniversary! So today, we’re pausing to reflect on fourteen powerful lessons learned that any couple can glean from. You’ll hear about our expectations vs reality, how we’ve handled big conflicts, popu...
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Episode 23
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36:20
22 Backyard to Table: Starting a Family Garden in the Suburbs
Ever thought about growing your own food—even if you don’t have much land? In this episode, we share how our suburban family started a backyard garden, what we grow and preserve, and how it’s brought us closer together. We also give simple tips...
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Episode 22
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38:03
21 Breastfeeding Survival Guide for Couples: What to Expect in the First Few Weeks
Breastfeeding doesn’t come naturally for every mom, and dads feel like there’s nothing they can do to help. This episode is packed full of tips and advice for moms as they start breastfeeding and discuss how partners can support in practical wa...
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43:34
