The One Podcast

Sometimes on The One, its all super-cutesy romance, and other times there’s a surprising amount poop-talk. Today’s episode, featuring Trent and Elizabeth, has a little bit of everything. This is a couple who aren’t shy to open up about their struggles and how their love for each other makes it all work If you know … Continue reading The One: Elizabeth and Trent → The post The One: Elizabeth and Trent appeared first on joyful follies.

When in a relationship, there are certain roles that we take on. Whether they are of a practical nature, like mowing the lawn or cooking dinner, or the things that we do everyday, but maybe never take notice of, like being cheerleader or a  negotiator. These relationship roles may be fluid, passing easily from one … Continue reading The One: Roles in Relationships → The post The One: Roles in Relationships appeared first on joyful follies.

  Sometimes 2 people just seem destined from the start. They develop a comfort and camaraderie with each other before even meeting face to face. That’s how it felt for Phil and me. On this episode of The One, you’ll hear how I threw caution to the wind by going for a midnight ride with … Continue reading The One: Phil and Robyn → The post The One: Phil and Robyn appeared first on joyful follies.

  A couple of years after meeting in an online, video game chat room, Colette jumped on a plane to meet Chris in Michigan. She ignored her friends’ concerns about meeting a “strange man” online, brushed off their disastrous first date via Skype, and hoped for the best. What she got was a love story … Continue reading The One: Colette and Chris → The post The One: Colette and Chris appeared first on joyful follies.

  Have you ever had a moment in your life when you stopped and thought, “This moment, right now, could change my life forever.” That’s exactly what Tineke thought when Teyler walked up and started talking to her as she waited in line. Six months later, they were married!   If you know of love … Continue reading The One: Teyler and Tineke → The post The One: Teyler and Tineke appeared first on joyful follies.

  On this week’s episode of The One, we find out what happens when 2 theatrical individuals who both have an affinity for blood and gore meet and fall in love? As Kat and John show us, it’s a surprisingly shmoopy collaboration that results in all kinds of productions, including the incredibly popular and creepy … Continue reading The One: Kat and John → The post The One: Kat and John appeared first on joyful follies.

  This week’s episode of The One will teach you how to woo a commitment-phobe. It’s simple, really. You just need a lot of patience, months of persistence, and a promise of marriage before your first date. But if you ask Kreg, I know he’ll tell you that Marissa was more than worth the effort.   … Continue reading The One: Episode 15 – Marissa and Kreg → The post The One: Episode 15 – Marissa and Kreg appeared first on joyful follies.

Just for a moment, I want you to imagine a romantic comedy, created by aliens specifically for their viewing pleasure… Does it look a little like a burlesque dancer and an improviser going on nap dates and getting swarmed by mosquitos during a meteor shower? Whether their relationship was constructed by aliens or not, that … Continue reading The One: Episode 14 – Julian and Sarah → The post The One: Episode 14 – Julian and Sarah appeared first on joyful follies.

Hannah and David’s love story sounds like it came straight straight of out an episode of the Andy Griffiths Show: High school sweethearts, who grew up to be a police officer and a nurse, and had 4 children. Thankfully, there is so much more to these two, and they approach their relationship with far less … Continue reading The One: Episode 13 – Hannah and David → The post The One: Episode 13 – Hannah and David appeared first on joyful follies.

Before Derek ever asked Erin out on a date, he had already swept her mother off of her feet. Hear that story and other adorable-ness on this episode of The One Podcast.   If you know of love story that you think I should showcase on a future episode of The One, have them send … Continue reading The One: Episode 12 – Erin and Derek → The post The One: Episode 12 – Erin and Derek appeared first on joyful follies.

Erika and Steven, makers of multiple Doctor Who podcasts, spent their entire courtship – and almost the first full year of marriage – living in separate countries. After coming face to face for the first time at a Doctor Who convention, they knew that they wouldn’t little things like space and time keep them apart. If … Continue reading The One: Episode 11 – Erika and Steven → The post The One: Episode 11 – Erika and Steven appeared first on joyful follies.

This is episode 10 of The One, so for this episode, and every tenth one thereafter, we are going to do something a little different Rather than talking to one specific couple about their love story, I will enlist the help of some fine folks who subscribe in my passion for love to share their … Continue reading Episode 10: The One about Sex → The post Episode 10: The One about Sex appeared first on joyful follies.

On today’s episode of The One, we meet Dave and Kyla, a couple with fierce intelligence and a passion for social justice who will travel to the ends of the earth for each other. Even if Dave doesn’t quite remember meeting Kyla for the first time.   If you know of love story that you … Continue reading The One: Episode 9 – Dave and Kyla → The post The One: Episode 9 – Dave and Kyla appeared first on joyful follies.

In today’s episode of The One, I speak with J’lyn and Jim, two of the most unabashedly romantic people I have ever met. Their love story has been filled with wonderful surprises and grand gestures, as well as small moments that reveal how deep their love runs. If you would like to share your love … Continue reading The One: Episode 8 – J’lyn and Jim → The post The One: Episode 8 – J’lyn and Jim appeared first on joyful follies.

In this episode of The One Podcast, I talk to Janelle and TJ – a couple who open up about their life and love, as well as how going through one of the biggest transitions a couple can experience has brought them even closer together.   If you would like to share your love story … Continue reading The One: Episode 7 – Janelle and TJ → The post The One: Episode 7 – Janelle and TJ appeared first on joyful follies.

Episode 6 of The One introduces you to Danica and Brandon, owners of Variant Edition and the creators of the Doctor Whooch and Yegs and Bacon podcasts.   Brandon and Danica show us that even shy, awkward introverts work better in tandem and can blossom when they find The One. If you would like to … Continue reading The One: Episode 6 – Danica and Brandon → The post The One: Episode 6 – Danica and Brandon appeared first on joyful follies.

Episode 5 of The One features Owen and Bronwyn, a couple who met in junior high band class. They remained in each other’s lived for many years until some white wine sangria spurred their relationship on to a more romantic course.   They were a delight to talk to and their equally delightful daughter makes … Continue reading The One: Episode 5 – Owen and Bronwyn → The post The One: Episode 5 – Owen and Bronwyn appeared first on joyful follies.

I spend Episode 4 of The One chatting with Adam and Rachel, a couple who bonded instantly over Star Trek and have maintained their relationship with a lot of laughter and a long-standing Wednesday night date. If you would like to share your love story with me for a future episode of The One, send … Continue reading The One: Episode 4 – Adam and Rachel → The post The One: Episode 4 – Adam and Rachel appeared first on joyful follies.

In Episode 3 of The One, I talk with Jeff and Amy who’s commitment to, and support of each other is a role model for anyone wondering what a solid relationship looks like. If you would like to share your love story with me for a future episode of The One, send me an email … Continue reading The One: Episode 3 – Jeff and Amy → The post The One: Episode 3 – Jeff and Amy appeared first on joyful follies.

In this episode of The One, I talk with Jackie and Scott about their 11 year friendship/courtship, how polar opposites can succeed at love, and how one terrible family trip provided them with some of their favourite memories of each other.   If you would like to share your love story with me for a … Continue reading The One: Episode 2 – Jackie and Scott → The post The One: Episode 2 – Jackie and Scott appeared first on joyful follies.