Episodios

  • S8|E4 When Your Kids Don’t Need You Like They Used To

    S8|E4 When Your Kids Don’t Need You Like They Used To
    Mar 13 2026
    Mike and Reese discuss the challenging transition parents face when kids grow independent, no longer needing constant help but advice. They share personal anecdotes about their daughters, highlighting the shift from parental control to guidance in real-life situations like dating and car purchases.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Kids Don’t Need Us Anymore
    03:00 Overcautious Parenting vs. Independence
    07:30 Cutting the Umbilical Cord
    11:40 Advisor vs. Parent Role
    15:20 Navigating Major Life Decisions
    22:50 The Reality of Adulting
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    28 m
  • S8|E3 Borrowing Tools, Favors, and Where We Draw the Line

    S8|E3 Borrowing Tools, Favors, and Where We Draw the Line
    Mar 6 2026
    Borrowing tools from neighbors can lead to unexpected expectations and challenges, from unreturned items to damaged goods. This episode explores the etiquette of lending tools, the importance of having your own, and the surprising realities of home ownership and tool brands.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Borrowing Tools From Naybors
    03:03 Bad Experiences and Solutions
    06:15 Why Buy Your Own Tools
    09:42 Home Repair Challenges
    12:06 Inherited Tools and Basic Kits
    15:01 Tool Costs and Availability
    18:28 Quality and Durability of Tools
    22:28 Unexpected Content and Farewell
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    27 m
  • S8|E2 Block Parties-Community or Controlled Chaos?

    S8|E2 Block Parties-Community or Controlled Chaos?
    Feb 27 2026
    Maurice and Mike discuss the evolution of block parties, questioning if they are still relevant or if we are merely chasing nostalgia. They dive into the challenges of modern block parties, from coordinating food and music to navigating neighborhood trust and local ordinances in suburban versus urban settings.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Block Parties: Nostalgia or Reality?
    03:00 The Music Dilemma at Block Parties
    09:55 Block Party Food: What Belongs?
    14:50 Bougie Ribs and Summer Drinks
    18:38 Evolution of Block Parties & Community
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    28 m
  • S8|E1 Can You Really Trust Your Neighbors?

    S8|E1 Can You Really Trust Your Neighbors?
    Feb 20 2026
    How well do you know your naybors? This episode of The Naybors podcast dives into the complexities of neighborhood trust, boundaries, and community relationships. Mike and Maurice discuss personal experiences with trusting neighbors, from watching houses during trips to considering giving out house keys.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Nayborly Trust
    04:10 Giving Naybors a Key
    08:12 Community Support in Action
    12:40 Vehicle Choices and Winter Woes
    18:49 Lessons from Past Naybors
    22:50 Respect and Community Building

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    27 m
  • S7E12 Nailed It... or Nah? Our Home Improvement Adventures

    S7E12 Nailed It... or Nah? Our Home Improvement Adventures
    Aug 8 2025
    In this fun and relatable episode of The Naybors Podcast, we take you behind the scenes of our home improvement adventures—the wins, the fails, and the hilarious in-betweens. From assembling furniture with too many screws to learning how not to install a faucet, we share the real-life lessons that come with trying to build a better home and a better relationship. You’ll hear us talk about:
    • Why DIY can bring couples closer—or make you call in reinforcements
    • Our favorite (and most frustrating) projects
    • The unexpected life lessons hidden in a can of paint or a crooked shelf
    • How home projects reflect the importance of communication, patience, and humor
    This episode is for anyone who's ever held a hammer in one hand and prayed with the other. Join us as we laugh, reflect, and remind you that building a home isn’t just about walls—it’s about love, learning, and doing life together. 🎧 Hit play and get inspired to tackle that next project—with grace, grit, and maybe a little Gorilla Glue.
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    27 m
  • S7E11 From Burnt Toast to Gourmet Goals- Our Culinary Adventures

    S7E11 From Burnt Toast to Gourmet Goals- Our Culinary Adventures
    Jul 25 2025
    In this tasty episode of The Naybors Podcast, we’re dishing out stories from our culinary adventures in the kitchen—the good, the bad, and the just plain smoky. From failed recipes and flavor wins to cooking side-by-side (without stepping on each other’s toes), we explore how sharing the kitchen has helped us grow our connection, one meal at a time. We chat about:
    • Our signature dishes—and signature disasters
    • How cooking together teaches patience, planning, and playfulness
    • Food as a love language and spiritual experience
    • Why the kitchen is a sacred space for building memories and traditions
    Whether you’re a master chef or a microwave warrior, this episode will remind you that what matters most isn’t what’s on the plate—it’s the love you put into it. 🍽️ Press play and pull up a seat—because this conversation is served with laughter, love, and a side of hot sauce.
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    28 m
  • S7E10 Rewind That! Our Favorite Movie Classics & Why They Still Hit

    S7E10 Rewind That! Our Favorite Movie Classics & Why They Still Hit
    Jul 11 2025
    In this throwback-filled episode of The Naybors Podcast, we grab the popcorn and rewind the tapes (yes, tapes!) as we relive our favorite movie classics. From blockbusters that shaped our childhoods to romantic comedies that still give us all the feels, we talk about the films that made us laugh, cry, and quote them for years. We cover:
    • Why some classics never go out of style
    • Movie moments that influenced our values, love story, and family life
    • The joy of rewatching together—and introducing old favorites to new generations
    • How film can reflect culture, faith, and emotional connection
    Whether you're Team "Love & Basketball" or still quoting "Coming to America," this episode will take you on a cinematic stroll down memory lane—with plenty of laughs and a few heartfelt reflections along the way. 🎥 Hit play and let’s roll the credits on what makes a movie truly unforgettable.
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  • S7E9 Culture, Community & Cookouts- Why We Show Up

    S7E9 Culture, Community & Cookouts- Why We Show Up
    Jun 27 2025
    In this celebration-filled episode of The Naybors Podcast, we dive into the beauty, energy, and importance of cultural events—those powerful gatherings that keep traditions alive, tell our stories, and bring people together across generations. We explore:
    • The meaning behind the music, food, and fashion
    • Why cultural events are vital to identity, healing, and heritage
    • Our favorite memories from festivals, parades, and family functions
    • How showing up for culture is also showing up for community
    Whether it's Juneteenth, the HBCU homecoming, Caribbean festivals, or neighborhood cookouts, these events are more than fun—they’re foundations of belonging and pride. 🎧 Hit play and journey with us through the sounds, sights, and soul of the culture that raised us.

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    23 m