The Love Story Podcast
The Love Story Podcast is a weekly show that shares unique and inspiring love stories from couples around the world. Hosted by Ashley Green, each episode features conversations with couples from different walks of life. The podcast aims to capture the magic of love and inspire listeners to find love in their own lives.
Episodes
Diamond in the Rough: Why Aladdin and Jasmine Are the Best Disney Couple
TakeawaysOut of every couple Ashley and Jesse have covered so far in Hot Disney Summer, they agree Aladdin and Jasmine have the best shot — because they're evenly matched, not because the story is realistic.The whole relationship kicks off as a trauma bond (he saves her, she's "beholden" to him) before it becomes something real, built on both of them feeling trapped and craving freedom.Aladdin's w
Pocahontas Was Never a Love Story | Disney vs. History
Disney's Pocahontas has long been presented as a sweeping romance, but how much of the story is actually true? In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, Ashley and Jesse continue their Hot Disney Summer series by taking a closer look at one of Disney's most controversial films.Together, they unpack the fictional romance between Pocahontas and John Smith, compare it to the real historical events,
Top Half Fish or Bottom Half Fish? Ashley and Jesse Settle the Biggest Little Mermaid Debate
TakeawaysAriel's real problem isn't Ursula — it's that she fell in love with the idea of Eric, not Eric himself, and Ashley and Jesse aren't sure she ever truly gets to know him.The original Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale ending is genuinely dark: instead of a happily ever after, Ariel faces the choice of killing the prince or dissolving into sea foam. Disney made the right call.Peter Pan, not
Hunchback of Notre Dame Review: Disney’s Darkest Love Story?
TakeawaysDisney's Hunchback of Notre Dame remains one of the studio's darkest and most mature animated films.Quasimodo's story explores isolation, acceptance, and the search for genuine human connection.Ashley and Jesse debate whether Phoebus and Esmeralda's relationship would realistically survive beyond the movie.Hot Disney Summer continues as Ashley and Jesse revisit Disney's 1996 animated clas
Beauty and the Beast Is Actually a Toxic Love Story
TakeawaysWhy Belle and Beast may actually be one of Disney’s worst couplesThe surprising real story that inspired Beauty and the BeastWhy Gaston might not even be the worst option in this movieSummary of the EpisodeHot Disney Summer continues as Ashley and Jesse revisit one of Disney’s most beloved classics and ask the uncomfortable question: is Beauty and the Beast actually romantic?From Belle’s
The Aristocats Through Adult Eyes: Love, Family, and Alley Cat Energy
TakeawaysDuchess represents a surprisingly modern Disney heroine who accepts help without losing independence.O’Malley and Duchess mirror classic rich-meets-free-spirit love stories with unexpected similarities to Titanic.The hosts debate whether relationships built around children can actually last long term.Ashley and Jesse continue their Disney movie series with a hilarious and unexpectedly tho
Can Men and Women Really Be Friends? The Biggest Question in "When Harry Met Sally"
TakeawaysThe "men and women can't be friends" debate is more nuanced than Harry makes it sound — and Ashley and Jesse prove it by applying it directly to their own relationship.Harry Burns is arguably in love with Sally long before the iconic New Year's Eve speech, but fear of vulnerability keeps him from acting on it.Ashley and Jesse are back with another deep dive into the love stories that shap
Why My Girl Still Makes Audiences Cry Decades Later
TakeawaysWhy My Girl continues to resonate as one of the most emotional coming-of-age films ever madeHow Vada’s childhood trauma shapes her relationships and emotional developmentThe heartbreaking friendship between Vada and Thomas J. and why it still impacts audiences todayThe importance of emotional connection, parenting, and healing within family dynamicsAshley and Jesse reflect on how the movi
Pretty Woman Revisited: Does Vivian and Edward’s Love Story Actually Last?
TakeawaysAshley and Jesse revisit Pretty Woman through a modern lens and unpack the movie’s complicated relationship dynamics.The hosts discuss how Vivian and Edward’s relationship reflects power, class, loneliness, and emotional vulnerability.They debate whether the iconic couple would actually survive outside their fantasy-week romance.On this episode of The Love Story Podcast, Ashley and Jesse
Is 10 Things I Hate About You Still Romantic Today? Full Breakdown
TakeawaysThe romance between Kat and Patrick is compelling but may not be built to last long-termThe film reflects shifting perspectives on feminism, consent, and teenage relationshipsNostalgia plays a huge role in why this movie remains belovedAshley and Jesse revisit the iconic 1999 rom-com 10 Things I Hate About You, diving into its unforgettable characters, witty dialogue, and evolving themes.
The Idea of You Review: Age Gaps, Pop Stars, and Second Chances
TakeawaysAshley and Jesse were surprised by how much they enjoyed The Idea of You, especially the emotional depth beneath the pop-star romance premise.Solène’s confidence is most visible in her career and passion for art, while her personal insecurities reveal the lingering impact of betrayal and divorce.Hayes’ attraction to Solène seems rooted in her maturity, intelligence, and grounded life outs
Peaky Blinders Relationships Explained: Tommy, Grace, Ada, and More
TakeawaysTommy and Grace’s relationship becomes the emotional center of Peaky Blinders in the first two seasons.Ada and Freddie’s romance shows how love and rebellion often overlap in the Shelby world.May offers Tommy a different kind of future, but Grace remains the relationship that changes him most.In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, Ashley and Jesse break down the biggest relationships
What Runaway Bride Teaches Us About Relationships, Red Flags, and Self-Discovery
TakeawaysRunaway Bride uses humor and romance to explore identity, self-abandonment, and emotional growth.Maggie’s changing “favorite eggs” become a powerful metaphor for not knowing yourself in relationships.Healthy love is built on mutual respect, self-awareness, and genuine connection, not just shared interests.Summary of the episode In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, Ashley and Jesse r
AITA Questions and Answers: From Petty Pet Names to Algorithm Trust Issues
TakeawaysSmall conflicts in relationships often point to deeper issues like trust, insecurity, and emotional safety.Honest communication matters more than being “right” in the moment.Social media, jealousy, and comparison can create tension, but self-awareness and trust help couples navigate them well.In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, Ashley and Jesse answer a series of relationship-theme
Would You Choose Your Partner Again? The Vow Movie Conversation
TakeawaysThe Vow explores whether love can survive memory loss, identity shifts, and emotional disconnection.Paige’s journey is not just about forgetting her husband, but about losing the version of herself she had become.The film raises powerful questions about trust, honesty, marriage, second chances, and whether love can be rebuilt from scratch.Summary of the episodeIn this episode of The Love
The Notebook Relationship Review: Romantic Masterpiece or Toxic Love Story?
TakeawaysThe Notebook still works emotionally, even if parts of Noah and Allie’s young relationship feel unhealthy by today’s standards.Lon is not a bad partner, but Noah represents the version of Allie that feels most authentic and alive.The lasting power of The Notebook comes from its portrayal of devotion, memory, and enduring love in later life.n this episode of The Love Story Podcast, Ashley
"As Good as It Gets": Is This Movie Romance Actually Healthy?
TakeawaysAs Good as It Gets explores love through discomfort, emotional growth, and imperfect connection.Boundaries are what make the central relationship possible, not blind tolerance.Real relationships are often less about fantasy and more about choosing each other honestly.Summary of the episode In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, Ashley and Jesse break down the 1997 film As Good as It G
The Love of Home Buying with Real Estate Hype Man Chaz James
Start the home buying or selling process with Chaz: https://chazjames.premierhomesearch.com/On The Love Story Podcast, co-host Jesse interviews Chaz James of Premier Real Estate Services about how he got into real estate and what buyers and sellers can expect. Chaz describes himself as a full-service agent who helps first-time buyers, new builds, and listings, emphasizing preparation (pre-approval
Is Wuthering Heights the Original Notebook? Part 2
TakeawaysCatherine and Heathcliff’s connection is powerful, but it becomes increasingly destructive.Isabella and Heathcliff’s marriage introduces one of the darkest dynamics in the story.Catherine’s death solidifies Wuthering Heights as a tragic and deeply unconventional love story.In part 2 of The Love Story Podcast’s review of Wuthering Heights, Ashley and Jesse unpack the novel’s most chaotic a
Wuthering Heights, 10 Commandments, and an Edwardian Surprise (Part 1)
Ashley and Jesse open The Love Story podcast by disecting the Ten Commandments’ order and meanings, then discuss seeing “Wuthering Heights” in a midday matinee and finding it was an Edwardian/Victorian BDSM love story rather than the thriller Jesse expected. They recap key plot points: Catherine (played by Margot Robbie) and orphaned ward Heathcliff grow up at Wuthering Heights under an abusive,
Reddit Relationship Questions: Planning Problems, Moving-In Drama, and Marriage Mindset
Takeaways“We’ll see” as a default answer can create limbo and an unhealthy power dynamic in a relationship.Household “optimizing” (like reorganizing a kitchen) is really about boundaries, respect, and shared ownership of space.Missing parts of single life can be normal grief during a transition—what matters is what “freedom” you feel you’re losing.Ashley Green and Jesse Formanek answer relationshi
Would You Erase an Ex?: Eternal Sunshine Deep Dive
TakeawaysEternal Sunshine shows how love can be both magnetic and painful—and how relationships can swing between “perfect” and “can’t stand you.”The traits that attract you early (spontaneity, steadiness, novelty) can become friction later if you stop turning toward each other.A relationship “playbook” (knowing triggers, patterns, and past mistakes) only helps if you use it to change your respons
High School Jobs, Pandemic Love, and a DC Proposal: Sam & Steph’s Journey
TakeawaysLove can grow from ordinary moments and shared routinesNavigating relationships during hard seasons builds strong foundationsGrowing up together requires patience, communication, and humorSam and Stephanie share how their love story began at a high school job, survived the pandemic, and evolved into buying a home, raising dogs, and getting engaged. Their journey highlights the beauty of g
Can Love Survive Disaster? Our 'Titanic' Relationship Review
In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, hosts Ashley and Jesse take a deep (and sometimes hilarious) dive into one of the most iconic romance films of all time — Titanic. From Jack and Rose’s whirlwind 48-hour love story to the age-old “Could he have fit on the door?” debate, nothing is off-limits as we rewatch this cinematic masterpiece through a modern lens.Ashley and Jesse explore powerful t
Navigating the Music Industry: Lessons in Love and Friendship from The Failsafe
In this conversation, the band The Failsafe discusses their journey from forming the band after the dissolution of their previous project to navigating the complexities of relationships, both personal and professional, within the band. They share insights on their musical influences, the importance of collaboration in songwriting, and the challenges of the music industry. The band members reflect
Adrianne and the Castle: A Real-Life Love Story That Transcends Death
"The Love Story Podcast" hosted by Ashley Green, features Alan St. George as he shares the unforgettable love story with his late wife, Adrianne. From their first meeting as teenagers in the suburbs of Chicago to their 31-year journey together, Alan delves into their deep connection, his career in art and magic, and the cherished memories of building their dream home, Havencrest Castle. Alan also
From Online Dating to Global Adventures: The Love Story of Mark and Heather Hicks
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, Ashley Green speaks with Dr. Mark Hicks and his wife Heather about their journey of love, dating, and family dynamics. They share their experiences of meeting on eHarmony, navigating early dates, and the challenges of blending families. The conversation also delves into the impact of the pandemic on their relationship and personal growth, as well as their
Navigating Toxic Family Dynamics & Building Healthy Boundaries in the New Year
In this conversation, Ashley Green and Mark Hicks discuss the challenges and rewards of launching the Learning Love Foundation, emphasizing the importance of healthy relationships in families and workplaces. They explore navigating family dynamics during the holidays, setting boundaries with toxic individuals, and the significance of self-compassion and slow growth in personal development. The dis
Together Again: Navigating Love & Life with Ashley Green and Jesse Formanek [Part 3]
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green discusses rekindling her relationship with her past love, Jesse. The conversation explores their journey from a surprising reconnection to overcoming past issues, blending their lives, and strengthening family ties. Through humor and heartfelt moments, Ashley and Jesse share their renewed commitment to each other, illustrating the bitter
The Messy Middle of the Ashley Green and Jesse Formanek Love Story [Part 2]
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green shares a candid and entertaining conversation with her guest, which mixes lighthearted moments with deeper reflections on past relationships, heartache, and personal growth. The episode delves into humorous exchanges about trapping fruit flies and tongue-twisters before transitioning into serious discussions about past relationship strug
Ashley Green and Jesse Formanek: The Pre-Season of Their Love Story [Part 1]
In this heartfelt and hilariously candid episode of The Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green is joined by her fiancé Jesse Formanek for a raw, real conversation about how they met, fell in love, and navigated the twists and turns of building a relationship—despite not being "ready" at first.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:The awkward first date that turned into something unforgettableJesse’s hon
The Power of Love in Hard Times: An Intimate Conversation with Kris and Chelsea Valentine [Part 2]
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, hosted by Ashley Green, Chris and Chelsea continue sharing the intricacies of their love story. The couple recounts their journey of recently eloping, navigating life after a severe accident, and the strength of their bond during tumultuous times. They delve into their unique partnership, balancing work, and personal life, as well as overcoming challenges
Kris & Chelsea's Radio Romance: From Pandemic to Public Love Story [Part 1]
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green chats with Kris and Chelsea about their journey from co-workers to life partners. The pair recount their early days on a country radio station during the start of the pandemic, their developing friendship, and eventual romantic relationship. They candidly discuss their memorable moments, challenges, and the dynamics of navigating a blend
Plenty of Fish to a Backyard Wedding: Chris & Chrissy Haux's Real-Life Love Story
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green chats with Chris and Chrissy Haux about their enchanting journey from meeting online on Plenty of Fish to building a life together filled with mint chocolate bonding and adventures in home remodeling. The couple shares highs and lows, including a comically botched first date at a closed bar, a whirlwind proposal amidst fireworks, and the
Tinder, Tragedy, and True Love: Amanda & Austin’s Journey to Love
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green chats with Amanda Bzdok and Austin Miller about their serendipitous seven-year journey from mutual friends to partners. The couple shares their initial meeting at a house party, the awkward and amusing Tinder interactions, and moments of unspoken attraction that led to their first official date. The narrative deepens as they recount movi
Love Story Wedding Expo Preview: What to Expect in 2026
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green provides a detailed preview of the Love Story Wedding Show 2026. Attendees can expect various vendors offering wedding and event services, a runway show, VIP hour activities with prizes, and several informative talks from industry experts. Ashley and co-host Abbey discuss the latest wedding trends, including unique DJ ideas and bouquet p
The Love of Books and the Library with LeAnn Orth
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green invites LeAnn Orth to discuss their shared love for libraries, books, and especially love stories in literature. Alongside podcast producer Abbey, who joins live in studio, the conversation meanders through their favorite reads, the role of library supporters, and humorous anecdotes from their lives. They share their passion for the comm
From Proposal to Parenthood: Frank & Lisa Vouk’s Real-Life Love Story [Part 2]
This is part two of Frank and Lisa's love story. The first one ran long so we needed to break it into two episodes. In this episode of the Love Story podcast, hosted by Ashley Green, listeners are invited to hear the continuation of Frank and Lisa Vouk's love journey. The episode unfolds their tale from the proposal on Thanksgiving 1996 to their memorable wedding filled with unpredictable events a
From Cowboy Boots at the Bar to Commitment: Frank and Lisa Vouk’s 35-Year Love Story [Part 1]
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, hosts welcome Lisa Vouk and Frank Vouk who share their engaging love story spanning 35 years. They recount their first meeting in St. Cloud, Minnesota when Lisa, a Montana transplant, spotted Frank's distinctive cowboy boots, leading to an unforgettable introduction. Despite initial separations, coincidental encounters, and the persuasive nudging from mut
NICU Nights and Truck Pull Honeymoons: The Peck's Unforgettable Journey [Part 2]
Affiliates - use code "LOVESTORY" at checkout to save at these great retailers: Garden State Distillery: https://gardenstatedistillery.com/ Molly Bz Cookies: https://mollybz.com/In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green delves into the life and love story of Barb and Kameron. From a challenging start filled with humorous and tender moments like wedding night chicken fi
How Kameron Peck Won Over Barb (Despite Literally Everything Going Wrong) [Part 1]
Affiliates - use code "LOVESTORY" at checkout to save at these great retailers: Garden State Distillery: https://gardenstatedistillery.com/ Molly Bz Cookies: https://mollybz.com/In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Kameron and Barb Peck to share their uniquely entertaining love story. From their first meeting amidst a humorous debacle, through early relationship ch
Relationship Rules That Actually Matter with Dr. Mark A. Hicks
In this conversation, Ashley Green and Dr. Mark Hicks explore the complexities of relationships, particularly in young adulthood. They discuss the societal expectations that often dictate life choices, the importance of emotional vulnerability, and the necessity of communication and curiosity in maintaining healthy relationships. Dr. Hicks emphasizes the five components of love that are essential
Tinder, Roadtrips, National Parks and True Love with Natalie and Charley Rudy
Affiliates - use code "LOVESTORY" at checkout to save at these great retailers:Garden State Distillery: https://gardenstatedistillery.com/Molly Bz Cookies: https://mollybz.com/In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Natalie Rudy from St. Cloud to share her enchanting love story with Charley. The couple met on Tinder in early 2019, had their first date at Panera, and q
From High School Sweethearts to Heartbreak: Barb Graves' Journey of Love and Loss
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Barb Graves, mother-in-law to podcast producer Abbey. Barb shares her touching journey of meeting her late husband, Curt, in high school, their life together, and the challenges she faced after his unexpected passing. The discussion delves into the importance of cherishing moments, the struggles of moving forward, and the resi
Mentorship is a Unique Form of Love: Kristin Hannon of Big Brothers Big Sisters
In this inspiring episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green sits down with Kristen Hannon, Advancement Director at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota. Kristen shares her unique journey from a career in banking to finding her true passion in nonprofit work, making a difference in the lives of local youth through mentorship.Episode Highlights:Kristen’s career transition: From b
Bar Encounters, Big Moves & Blended Families: Jolene and Michael Gordon
In this heartwarming episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Jolene and Michael Gordon as they share their unique and magical love story. They recount meeting at a company party, navigating a long-distance relationship, and overcoming various personal and familial challenges. Jolene and Michael's story takes listeners through their journey from a bar encounter, through a he
High School Sweethearts: Nathan and Tina Johanning's Journey from Friendship to Family - Part 2
In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green continues the tale of Nathan and Tina Johanning covering their journey from a delayed wedding during the COVID-19 pandemic to welcoming their daughter Zoe and navigating her health challenges. The couple reflects on their practical approach to marriage, from remodeling their kitchen to planning a family. They candidly share the
High School Sweethearts: Nathan and Tina Johanning's Journey from Friendship to Family - Part 1
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green speaks with high school sweethearts Tina Johanning and Nathan Johanning about their 12-year journey together. Starting as classmates in high school, Tina and Nathan share stories from their early days of innocent high school crushes to their deepening relationship over the years. They discuss their first date mishap, living together at a
Hockey Parenting and Adventurous Escapes: Jenna and Kate’s Close-Knit Bond
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green dives deep into the unique friendship between Jenna and Kate, two hockey moms with a penchant for adventure. The conversation meanders through their history, from meeting through a chamber leadership program to the hilarious and heartwarming tales of how their families interconnected. They recount their exciting backcountry camping trips
First Crushes, Awkward Kisses & Love Through the Years with Reva Van Vleet
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green is joined by returning guest Reva Van Vleet to share and reminisce over their earliest crushes, first kisses, and dating misadventures. The episode is filled with humorous and heartfelt anecdotes, from giggling over school crushes and awkward first dates to reflecting on the evolution of relationships from their teenage years into adulth
The Power of Love in the Face of Addiction and Mental Illness with Rachel Sogge
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Rachel Sogge to share the compelling and emotional love story of her late husband, Kelly. The narrative traces their initial meeting after Rachel left an abusive relationship, through their rapid engagement and newfound family life with five children. While their burgeoning love was marked by day-to-day challenges, they strived
Finding Strength in the Midst of Loss: The Boike Family’s Journey of Love
In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, hosts welcome Erika and Jeff Boike who share the story of their 29-year relationship. The episode covers how they first met through mutual friends, their non-traditional engagement, and the progression of their family life with their three sons. They openly discuss the profound impact of losing their middle son, Charlie, in a tragic accident, an
How Dancing, Oilfields & Paper Mills Built a Lasting Marriage with Carol and Jon Copeland
In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews the Copeland couple, Carol and Jon, who share their enchanting love story of 47 years. From meeting in Texas in 1977 to navigating life’s journeys and moving to Minnesota, the Copelands recount their adventures, challenges, and the deep connection that has kept them together. They discuss their family, career changes
Choosing Each Other Every Day: The Story of Lisa Stoffel and Chad Groetsch
In this heartwarming episode of the Love Story podcast, Lisa and Chad share their journey from meeting through a leadership organization to becoming a loving couple. They reflect on their respective past relationships, how they supported each other during challenging times, and the unique philosophy of actively choosing each other every day. They discuss their adventures in travel, their joint bus
A New Chapter: Finding Love While Holding Space for Grief with Kayla and Mitch Keenan
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green sits down with Mitch and Kayla Keenan share their heartfelt journey of love, loss, and new beginnings. They discuss the challenges of navigating grief after the loss of a spouse, the unexpected meeting that sparked a new relationship, and the beautiful moments that followed, including a proposal and the joys of parenthood. The conversati
Love and Loss Along a Cancer Journey with Kayla Keenan of INDY Foundation
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green speaks with Kayla Keenan about her profound love story with her late husband, Kyle Strand. They discuss their journey from their first date to their wedding, which was overshadowed by Kyle's cancer diagnosis. Kayla shares the challenges they faced during his illness, the importance of their final conversations, and how she found love aga
More Than Muscle: How Friendship Fueled the Minny Hustlers Movement
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, Ashley Green hosts Ann and Lo, the duo behind Mnny Hustlers. They discuss their unique friendship, the journey of starting their business during the pandemic, and how their personal lives intertwine with their entrepreneurial endeavors. The conversation explores the importance of maintaining core values in friendship and business, their fitness philosophi
Kindness is the Root of the Relationship with Chris and Leah Beack
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Leah and Chris, who share their unique love story that began in 1997. From their unexpected first meeting at a family gathering to their road trip to Texas, the couple reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped their relationship. They discuss the challenges of blending families during holidays, the romantic gestures that mar
Learning How to Love: A Conversation with Dr. Mark A Hicks
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Mark Hicks, author of 'Learning Love.' Mark shares his insights on the five components of love, drawing from his personal experiences and professional background in counseling. He emphasizes that love is a learned skillset and discusses the importance of self-love, boundaries, and the role of grief in building healthy relation
30 Years of Marriage: How Choosing Each Other Daily Builds a Lasting Love with Michael and Danielle Brower
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Danielle and Mike Brower, who share their nearly 30-year journey of love, marriage, and family. They discuss their early years, how they met at a church conference, and the unique way they built their relationship through letters before eventually getting engaged and married. The couple reflects on the challenges they faced, i
From Parallel Lives to Partnership: The Dane and Katie Jo Anderson Love Story
In this heartwarming podcast episode, Dane and Katie Jo Anderson share the journey of their love story, from their unexpected meeting at a holiday party to building a life and family together. They delve into the dynamics of blending their lives, including Katie Jo's past experiences with an abusive ex-husband and Dane's previous marriage. The discussion touches on their passions, such as Katie Jo
Blind Dates Work: Carolyn and Luke Carpenter's Love Story
In this engaging podcast episode, the hosts delve into the personal stories of Carolyn and Luke, exploring their journey from blind date to a romantic relationship. They discuss the dynamics of their first date, the challenges of long-distance communication, and the impact of career aspirations on their relationship. The conversation highlights the importance of communication, vulnerability, and p
From "Jaded" to "Made it" with Mike and Faith Imholte - Part 2
Proposing with a Ring Pop, a wedding taco bar, and Boo Batter ice cream on the honeymoon makes this episode of the Love Story Podcast extra flavorful!This week we are finishing up our chat with Mike and Faith Imholte hearing all about their proposal, wedding, honeymoon, and we even get a baby name reveal at the end!In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, the hosts share a humorous and heartfelt
From "Jaded" to "Made it" with Mike and Faith Imholte - Part 1
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, Mike and Faith Imholt share their unique love story, detailing how they met through modern dating apps, the role of prayer and community in their relationship, and the importance of communication and understanding in navigating the complexities of dating. They discuss their initial interactions, the misunderstandings that arose, and how they built a stron
A Pandemic Marriage, and Overcoming Major Life Challenges with Jessi and Lance Bushard
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Jessi and Lance Bushard, a couple who share their unique love story. They discuss how they met on Tinder, the challenges they faced in building trust due to past traumas, and the importance of family in their relationship. The couple also shares the memorable details of their proposal and how COVID impacted their wedding plans
Building a Lasting Love Through Life’s Transitions: The Story of Dan and Bridget Minke
In this engaging conversation, the speakers share their love story, from their first meeting in the late 80s to their journey through dating, engagement, and marriage. They discuss the dynamics of their relationship, the importance of family, and the values they instilled in their children. The conversation highlights the significance of communication, understanding, and the joy of family life, re
Navigating Business & Friendship: The Love Story of Nurture to Play
In this conversation, Jordan and Alexis share their unique professional journey, opening their play cafe, Nurture to Play in Sartell, which they describe as a 'professional love story.' They discuss their experiences in motherhood, the challenges they faced, and how they came together to create Nurture to Play, a safe space for parents and children. The dialogue explores themes of maternal nutriti
Introducing "The Generally Disgruntled" Podcast (April Fools!)
April fools! Instead of sharing love stories this week, we are pranking you with the Cigar Club taking over to talk about things that mildly irk them! In this episode of the Disgruntled Podcast, the hosts delve into the frustrations surrounding the phrase 'must be nice,' exploring the underlying jealousy and misconceptions that often accompany it. They discuss the realities of social media, the im
First Date to Empty Nest: A Journey of Love, Family, and Faith with Larry and Connie Logeman
In this engaging episode of the Love Story podcast, the hosts delve into the journey of a couple, exploring their initial meeting at Luther College, the evolution of their relationship, and the challenges they faced along the way. The conversation highlights the importance of emotional connections, communication, and the impact of family backgrounds on relationships. The couple shares heartfelt an
Finding Love and Finding Oneself with Bec and Bram Murphy
Bram and Bec share their unique love story, beginning with their high school connection in Central California, their shared passion for anime, and the challenges of cohabitation with friends. They discuss their individual journeys through college, breakups, and the chaos of living together during a pandemic, culminating in a heartfelt proposal that symbolizes their growth and commitment to each ot
What "Love Actually" Looks Like with Zack and Simone Rieger
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Zack and Simone Rieger, who share their unique love story. From their first meeting at a party to the ups and downs of their relationship, including breaking up for two years and eventual reconnection, they explore the dynamics of their bond. The conversation highlights the importance of being oneself in a relationship, the jour
The Power of Partnership: Love, Business, and Parenting with Raylene & Aaron Johnson
In this engaging conversation, Raylene and Aaron Johnson share their love story, detailing their unique family dynamics, first encounters, and the evolution of their relationship. They discuss the challenges and milestones they faced, including navigating life changes and defining moments that solidified their bond. Their journey reflects the complexities of love, family, and personal growth. This
Fast-Track to Forever: Jessica & Peter Houle's 2 Months of Dating to a Lifetime of Love
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Jessica and Peter Houle, who share their unique love story. From their first meeting at a bonfire to a whirlwind engagement just two months later, the Hulls recount the moments that brought them together. They discuss the challenges of meeting each other's families, including humorous anecdotes about family traditions and food
A Radio Love Story with Kat and Derek from KCLD (Exclusive Bonus 'After Dark' Content at the End!)
NSFW Content at the 26:30-minute mark! This conversation explores the love story of Kat and Derek, detailing their journey from coworkers at KCLD to partners. They share anecdotes about their initial meeting, the proposal, and the dynamics of maintaining a relationship while working together. The discussion highlights the importance of communication, humor, and understanding in their relationship,
High School Sweethearts to Business Partners with Tina and Jay Mrozek (Blacklight Adventures)
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Jay and Tina Mrozek, founders of Blacklight Adventures. The conversation explores their journey from high school sweethearts to successful business owners, highlighting their unique love story, memorable moments from their teenage years, and the evolution of their relationship over time. This conversation explores the nostalgic
Love and Friendship for the Long Haul with Melissa Hann
This conversation explores the deep-rooted friendship between Melissa and Ashley, (and Lance Melissa's long term partner), reflecting on their shared history, the evolution of their relationship, and the choices they've made in life. From childhood memories to navigating adulthood, they discuss the importance of self-awareness, the journey of dating, and the significance of their careers in shapin
Live from The Love Story Wedding Show
This episode of the Love Story Podcast features a series of heartfelt stories from various individuals at the Love Story Wedding Show. From officiants sharing their experiences to couples recounting their love stories and crushes, the episode captures the essence of love and connection. The conversations highlight the joy of weddings, the importance of self-confidence, and the beauty of friendship
High School Sweethearts to Forever with Petr and Chrissy Revutskiy
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Chrissy and Petr Revutskiy, who share their charming love story that began at McDonald's as teenagers. They discuss their early connection, first date at prom, and the challenges they faced as a couple growing up together. The conversation highlights their journey through college, navigating life changes, and the importance of c
A Relationship Rooted in Volleyball: Tom and Jenifer Odette
In this engaging podcast episode, Ashley interviews Jen and Tom Odette, who share their love story that intertwines with their passion for volleyball. They discuss their long relationship, the challenges they faced, including their son Matthew's battle with cancer, and how their love and friendship have been the foundation of their family. The conversation highlights the importance of resilience,
A Relationship Spent Raging Against the Machine: Heather and Rick Skelton
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Heather and Rick Skelton, a couple who share their unique love story that spans over two decades. They discuss their childhood connections, rekindling their romance, navigating the ups and downs of relationships, and the importance of honesty in marriage. The Skeltons also share memorable moments from their wedding, and their sh
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صداستان: ساعتی با موسیقی
Becoming: HER with Nikki Spoelstra
Exposing Workplace Bullying
Everyday AI Made Simple - AI For Everyday Tasks
FemTech Focus
Not Too Sensitive - Empowering Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) To Own Their Sensitivity
Mother Daughter Relationship Show
Skin Deep MDs with Dr. Mamina Turegano, Dr. Lindsey Zubritsky and Dr. Jenny Liu
girl talk 🎧🫧
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton
