
kidsMar 12, 202558:36pending
The ice cream incident that shook our marriage...
About this episode
Want a Really Very Crunchy shirt? Check out the link below. If we run out of stock, just be sure to sign up to be notified and we should have more by next week! (March 2025)
http://reallyverycrunchy.com/store
Marriage is full of big moments, little annoyances, and unexpected challenges—and we're talking about all of them in this episode! Jason and Emily dive into what really makes a marriage work, from communication and trust to knowing when *not* to bring home ice cream. (Spoiler: Jason made a critical error.) They share a recent disagreement over a grocery store decision gone wrong and how small moments like these can reveal deeper truths about partnership.
They also get into something more serious—Jason’s journey with polycystic kidney disease. He opens up about what it means for their family, his efforts to reverse its effects naturally, and the lifestyle changes he’s making to take control of his health. Through laughter, honesty, and a little friendly debate, Jason and Emily unpack what it means to show up for each other in sickness and in health—and why marriage is just one long adventure in learning and growing together.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Really Very Crunchy Podcast publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from The Really Very Crunchy Podcast

Personality Isn’t Permanent? The Science Behind Changing Who You Are
The Really Very Crunchy Podcast
Mar 11, 20261:06:38completed

Do Your Kids Completely Lose It When They Miss Sleep?
The Really Very Crunchy Podcast
Mar 6, 202624:12completed

Are Ryan Holiday’s Reading Rules Actually Good?
The Really Very Crunchy Podcast
Mar 4, 20261:09:57completed

Are We Raising Confident Kids… or Approval Addicts?
The Really Very Crunchy Podcast
Feb 27, 202628:58pending