How Todd and Carla Falcone Made Love Last for 30+ Years Part 2

Have you ever looked at a couple who’s been together for decades and thought… How do they still look at each other that way?

That’s exactly what you’ll feel as you listen to this episode with Todd and Carla Falcone.

In Part 2 of our heart-to-heart conversation, we go even deeper into what it really takes to build and sustain a love that feels safe, joyful, and fully alive—especially after 32 years of marriage.

There’s something incredibly grounding and beautiful about the way they share.

One of the most touching parts of our conversation is when they describe what being “present” really looks like in their relationship.

Not just being physically there, but emotionally available—curious, patient, and open-hearted.

Their love is quiet, steady, and so full of mutual respect. It reminds us that longevity in a relationship isn’t just about staying—it’s about growing.

And that kind of growth takes intention, kindness, and a willingness to keep showing up.

So if your heart needs a soft place to land today, we invite you to press play.

Settle in, and let this beautiful conversation remind you of what’s possible when two people commit to loving each other well—again and again, year after year.

🎧 Listen to the full episode now. We hope it brings light to your day and warmth to your heart.

About the Guests

Todd and Carla Falcone have built a life full of love and resilience over more than 30 years together. Todd brings his dynamic energy and creative spirit to his career as a successful marketing entrepreneur, while Carla balances her nurturing nature with a passion for education and family wellness. Despite their different personalities and professional paths, they have found harmony in their marriage by supporting each other through the challenges of parenting, work-life balance, and personal growth. Their journey shows how commitment, open communication, and embracing differences can strengthen a relationship over time

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
How Todd and Carla Balance Intimacy with Family Life [01:46]
The Power of Date Nights and Weekend Getaways [06:48]
The Beginning of Their “You and I” Retreats [07:48]
How They Navigate Family Dynamics and Communication [10:34]
Managing Finances and Family Roles Together [13:53]
Why We Value the Role of Stay-at-Home Moms [20:44]

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How Todd and Carla Falcone Made Love Last for 30+ Years Part 1

Welcome once again to another episode of Get it Together-Together podcast!

We’re joined by the wonderful Todd and Carla Falcone, a couple who’s been together for over three decades, and whose journey reminds us what love looks like through the highs, the growth, and the spontaneity.

This is Part One of one of the most real, refreshing, and inspiring love stories we’ve ever shared.

You’ll hear about how their very different personalities make their bond even stronger and how parenting, work, and real-life challenges shaped their marriage.

They’re not your typical “perfect on paper” pair — in fact, they’re quite the opposite, and that’s what makes their story so real and refreshing. Todd’s fire, Carla’s calm, and the way those two energies meet in the middle is something you’ll feel as they share how they’ve navigated life side by side.

Discover more about how they’ve kept their connection strong despite the challenges, and what keeps their love growing year after year.

We’re so honored to share this conversation with you. Tune in now, listen closely, and let their story remind you of the good stuff, It’s often found in the in-between.

❤️ Part Two is coming soon — and trust us, it goes even deeper.

If this conversation speaks to you, don’t forget to follow, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs a little reminder that love is worth showing up for — again and again.

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
The Story of How We Todd and Carla Fell in Love [03:01]
How They Started Our Family and Built a Home Together [11:17]
Finding the Balance Between Work, Love, and Family [16:01]
How They Learned to Really Talk, Listen, and Understand Each Other [22:01]
Experience Raising Children and Navigating Family Life [29:39]
Where Todd and Carla Are Now and Their Hopes for the Future [34:59]

Keeping Your Connection Alive in a Long-Distance Relationship

Long-distance love is never easy…

But it can be deeply meaningful. And beautiful in its own way.

In this episode of Get It Together-Together, we open up about our journey—what it’s truly like to love from afar, to stay connected across time zones, and to keep choosing each other, day after day.

There are moments of doubt. Moments of longing. But also growth. Laughter. And so much learning about what it means to be in partnership, even when apart.

If you’re in a long-distance relationship, have been through one, or are simply curious about how people stay close even when they’re far… this one's for you.

No matter where you are in your own story, we hope this episode reminds you that your love is valid, your experience is seen, and your heart is doing the best it can.

Take your time. Listen when you're ready. Tune in to all episodes on your favorite platform.

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
Exploring the Tough Moments in Long Distance Love [1:24]
Gentle Reminders to Help You Stay Connected [2:46]
Finding Comfort Through Technology and Visits [4:54]
Nurturing Intimacy with Honesty and Openness [7:08]
Holding Space with Patience and Emotional Care [10:34]
A Loving Wrap Up and What’s Coming Next [11:58]

Building Strong Relationships with In Laws and Extended Family

Navigating the dynamics with in-laws can feel like one of the most delicate parts of marriage.

In this episode, we open up about one of the most common (and let’s be honest, sometimes tricky) topics in marriage: in-laws, outlaws, and everything in between.

It’s normal to feel like there’s a lot to juggle, but with love and patience, going through those challenges becomes a path toward growth.

Whether you're facing new challenges or simply looking to deepen the connection with your in-laws, remember—it's not about being perfect.

It’s about showing up for one another, embracing both the beautiful moments and the tough ones. Each step, even the smallest ones, brings us closer.

Let this episode be a reminder that, even through change, we’re always learning, evolving, and supporting one another in ways we may not have imagined.

Tune in, take a deep breath, and remember—you’re not alone in this journey. We’ve got you.

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
Understanding In-Law Relationships [03:54]
Identifying and Overcoming Common In-Law Challenges [05:43]
How to Handle Unwanted In-Law Advice Gracefully [07:34]
Setting Healthy Boundaries with In-Laws [09:07]
Strengthening Bonds and Building Understanding with In-Laws [11:30]
Key Takeaways for Better In-Law Relationships and Next Steps [15:57]

Exploring Retirement Together: A New Season of Love and Life

Retirement isn’t the end — it’s a beautiful new beginning.

It’s your chance to breathe, to rediscover who you are outside of your job title, and to step into a season of life filled with meaning, connection, and purpose.

In this episode, we open up about what really happens after retirement — the identity shifts, the relationship dynamics, and the quiet (sometimes overwhelming) question of “What now?”

We share real stories, the challenges couples face in this season, and honest, heart-led tips to help you move through it all with grace, laughter, and love.

Because retirement isn’t just about slowing down — it’s about becoming.
Becoming more present.
More curious.
More connected.

Tune in now. This is your season to slow down, reflect, and bloom.

And if this episode speaks to your heart, send it to someone who needs to hear it too.

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
Embracing the New Chapter of Retirement [00:41]
Reclaiming Your Identity After Retirement [01:50]
Common Retirement Mistakes and How to Avoid Them [03:04]
Smart Tips for a Smooth Transition into Retirement [04:16]
How to Set Meaningful Goals in Retirement [05:11]
Words of Wisdom for a Fulfilling Retirement Journey [06:44]

How to Handle Parenting Style Differences Without Conflict

Parenting is one of the most rewarding yet challenging journeys in life.

It’s filled with love, learning, and moments that shape not just our children but also ourselves. But what happens when you and your partner have different approaches to parenting?

Every parent wants the best for their child, but differences in discipline, communication, and values can sometimes create tension.

The good news? Understanding the four main parenting styles can help you navigate these differences with more clarity, empathy, and teamwork.

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the impact of parenting styles, how they influence your child’s development, and practical ways to bridge the gap when you and your partner don’t always see eye to eye.

Whether you’re a new parent or have been on this journey for years, this conversation will offer guidance, support, and encouragement.

🎧 Tune in now and discover how to create a more balanced, loving, and harmonious environment for your family!

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
Navigating Parenting Differences with Humor and Patience [02:51]
4 Key Parenting Styles and Their Impact [06:30]
How Parenting Differences Shape Your Family [08:45]
Simple Tips for Successful Parenting Check-ins [14:11]
Avoiding Common Parenting Mistakes and Missteps [16:25]
Building a Strong Team with Your Partner in Parenting [20:15]
Why Disagreements Should Happen Behind Closed Doors [22:03]

What It Takes to Thrive in Marriage with Different Personalities Part 2

Welcome back to Get It Together with Kori & Steven! If you haven’t watched Part 1 with Jim & Georgia McDonald, we highly recommend going back—there’s so much wisdom and heart in their story.

In this episode, we continue the conversation, diving deep into parenting, resilience, and the beauty of embracing each child’s unique path.

With five children, each with their own strengths and challenges, Jim & Georgia share their experiences navigating early childhood struggles, fostering passions, and supporting their kids every step of the way.

Parenting isn’t about perfection—it’s about showing up, learning, and growing together. We hope this conversation brings encouragement to parents navigating their own journeys.

Let us know in the comments: What’s one thing parenthood has taught you? We’d love to hear from you!

🎧 Tune in now, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it!

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
Raising Five Kids – Parenting Challenges and Wins [2:30]
Chrissy’s Journey with Speech Delay and Sensory Issues [6:15]
Early Childhood Intervention Game Changer [10:45]
Parenting Advice: Trusting Your Instincts and Seeking Help [15:20]
Michaela – The Future Actress with a Big Personality [19:35]
Nicholas’ Musical Talent – Following His Brother’s Path [23:50]
Why Every Child Has a Unique Learning Journey [27:15]

What It Takes to Thrive in Marriage with Different Personalities Part 1

Welcome to another episode of Get It Together, Together, we have the privilege of sitting down with an incredible couple whose journey will inspire and encourage you.

Meet Jim & Georgia McDonald—a couple who knew they had something special from the very start. Jim, a thoughtful and steady engineer, and Georgia, a passionate and dynamic entrepreneur, have built a life together that beautifully blends their differences.

In this heartfelt conversation, they open up about how they’ve learned to communicate, support each other’s unique needs, and grow stronger through every season of life.

Their story is a testament to the power of love, patience, and commitment, and we know you’ll walk away from this episode feeling uplifted and encouraged.

So, take a moment for yourself—grab a cup of coffee, find a cozy spot, and join us for a conversation that will leave you feeling inspired and connected.💬 We’d love to hear from you! What’s one lesson that has strengthened your relationships? Share your thoughts in the comments!

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
How Jim and Georgia Met – A Love Story Begins [2:25]
Key to Staying Connected Despite Differences in Marriage [6:00]
Why Communication is Everything in a Healthy Relationship [09:51]
Creating a Home That Feels Like a Sanctuary for Couples [11:43]
Navigating Conflict in Relationships with Love and Respect [15:10]
The Power of Shared Goals in a Long-Term Relationship [18:45]
Keeping the Spark Alive – Marriage Advice for Couples [22:30]
Lessons Learned from Years of Love and Commitment [27:30]

How to Handle Jealousy From Destroying Your Marriage

Jealousy is something many couples experience, but it doesn’t have to be something that pushes you apart.

Instead of letting it create distance, it can be an opportunity to strengthen your bond, deepen trust, and open up meaningful conversations.

If you’ve ever felt that sting of insecurity or overthought a situation, know that you’re not alone. What truly matters is how you handle these feelings together—with love, patience, and understanding.

A strong relationship isn’t about never feeling jealous; it’s about knowing how to navigate those emotions in a way that brings you closer.

Let’s talk about how to approach jealousy with kindness, honesty, and trust. This is a conversation that can change the way you and your partner connect.

Tune in, reflect, and share this with your partner so you can grow together.

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
Jealousy as a Protective Emotion in Relationships [1:50]
Common Triggers of Jealousy in Marriage and Relationships [3:35]
Healthy Ways to Handle Jealousy Without Accusations [5:41]
How to Manage Jealousy in a Healthy and Constructive Way [9:23]
Improving Communication to Prevent Jealousy in Relationships [12:33]
The Rise of Therapy to Help Overcome Jealousy Issues [14:48]
The Impact of Social Media on Jealousy in Relationships [15:02]

Welcome Back to Season 4 of Love and Marriage

We’re stepping into a brand-new season of Get It Together-Together Podcast! and we couldn’t be more excited to have you with us.

Season 4 is all about love, growth, and the beautiful journey of relationships—the ups, the downs, and everything in between.

This season, we’re diving deep into navigating in-laws, understanding and managing jealousy, and even rethinking what retirement really means—because life doesn’t slow down, it just shifts into something new and meaningful.

And that’s just the beginning!

We’re also bringing in amazing guest couples to share their stories, insights, and wisdom.

Plus, we might even do an episode on husbands and wives working together (because let’s be honest, that’s a journey in itself! 😆).

Each season brings something new—new experiences, new lessons, and new ways to grow in love.

If you’re newly married, celebrating decades together, or just love hearing about real relationships, Season 4 is here to inspire, uplift, and remind us all that love is a journey best shared.

So come sit with us, laugh with us, and grow with us. We’re so grateful to have you on this journey.

Episode Highlights:

Welcome to Get It Together-Together Podcast [00:00]
Season Four Introduction and Excitement [1:13]
Navigating Long-Distance Relationships [1:48]
In-Law Insights and Cultural Perspectives [2:03]
Understanding and Managing Jealousy [3:26]
Guest Appearances and Audience Engagement [3:44]
Young Marriages and Support Groups [4:05]
The Importance of Marriage and Family [5:13]
Season Four Kickoff and Future Plans [5:42]

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