Being Grandparents

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ It's Sunday Night LIVE with Stevie & Deanne!This week on Being Grandparents, we're talking about hackers, trash, treasured memories, and what we've been watching!😱 Our YouTube Channel Was HACKED!We share what happened when hackers took over our YouTube channel, the frustration of trying to get it back, and how Google's team came through and helped us recover it. We're giving credit where credit is due!🗑️ Bulk Trash Day Almost Got Personal!Deanne LOVES getting rid of old stuff. Stevie? Not so much! But when Stevie caught Deanne with a bag of his favorite old T-shirts, things got interesting. Especially when one of those shirts turned out to be the very last souvenir T-shirt his mom gave him before she passed away. Deanne had no idea! ❤️🍿 What We're Watching!We're talking about the live-action Moana and Stick on Apple TV+. What did we think? What's worth watching? And what should you add to your watchlist?😂 Plus, all the laughs, family stories, and unexpected moments that make being grandparents an adventure!💬 Join the conversation!Have you ever accidentally thrown away something sentimental? Or had your spouse try to get rid of something you weren't ready to part with? Tell us in the comments!❤️ Join Stevie & Deanne for another fun, unscripted Sunday Night Live!👍 Like, subscribe, follow, and share Being Grandparents with your friends and family!#BeingGrandparents #SundayNightLive #GrandparentLife #MarriageHumor #FunnyCouples #YouTubeHacked #FamilyMemories #Decluttering #Moana #Stick #AppleTV #GrandparentsSupport the show

Send us Fan Mail🏡 You've spent a lifetime building a family. Have you made plans to protect its future?Nobody likes talking about what happens when we're gone, but having those conversations today can make a world of difference for the people we love.In Part 1 of this special two-part episode of Being Grandparents, Stevie and Deanne welcome attorney Mary Rounds of Riggs Abney Law Firm for an important yet fun and funny conversation about estate planning and why it's something every family should be thinking about.📜 What should grandparents know about estate planning?🏡 Why is it important to have your wishes documented?❤️ How can planning ahead help protect your loved ones and avoid confusion or unnecessary family disagreements?👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Why should you have these conversations with your adult children before they're needed?Whether you're a new grandparent, a seasoned grandparent, or simply someone who wants to make things easier for your family, this is a conversation worth having.And don't miss Part 2, as we continue our discussion with Mary Rounds!🎙️ Being Grandparents with Stevie & DeanneBecause being grandparents isn't just about making memories. It's also about helping protect the people who mean the most to us.👍 Like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone you love!This conversation is for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for personalized legal advice.#BeingGrandparents #EstatePlanning #Grandparents #WillsAndTrusts #FamilyLegacy #ProtectYourFamily #EstatePlanningAttorney #GrandparentLife #FamilyPlanning #RiggsAbneySupport the show

Send us Fan MailIt's Sunday Night Live with Stevie & Deanne! 🎙️❤️Pull up a chair and spend a little time with us as we catch up on life, family, grandkids, and everything in between!This week, Deanne shares some hilarious childhood memories about growing up in the country, including Barbie dolls, a stubborn horse, and a rather unforgettable spider! 🕷️🐴Plus, we're talking about:🎃 Halloween decorations and childhood memories👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family time, grandkids, and a 3-year-old with very specific breakfast instructions!🏈 The Dallas Cowboys and the heartbreak of being a lifelong fan❤️ A touching story about an elderly couple helped by Watt's Right Electric's Helping Hands program📺 What we're watching: The Diplomat, Reacher, and Mayday🎙️ What's coming up on Being Grandparents, including our conversation about estate planningAnd of course, plenty of laughs, stories, and a little good-natured teasing along the way!Join us LIVE every Sunday around 7 PM Central on Facebook and YouTube.💬 Tell us in the comments: What have YOU been watching lately? And are you decorating for Halloween?👍 Like, subscribe, and share with your favorite grandparents!#BeingGrandparents #SundayNightLive #GrandparentLife #Grandparenting #Grandparents #FamilyPodcast #StevieAndDeanne #PodcastLiveSupport the show

Send us Fan MailWe're back with Kimberly Bepler of ABC Doula for Part 2 of our conversation about a growing concept: the Grandparent Doula!Becoming a grandparent is exciting, but times have changed! How do you offer advice without overstepping? How can you support your adult children while respecting their parenting decisions? And what can grandparents do to make the arrival of a new baby easier for the entire family?Join Stevie and Deanne on Being Grandparents as we continue exploring how grandparents can build stronger relationships with their children and grandchildren while navigating the joys and challenges of welcoming a new generation.👶 Learn more about Kimberly Bepler and her services at https://ABCdoula.com❤️ If you love being a grandparent, subscribe to Being Grandparents, share this episode with a friend, and tell us in the comments:What's the best advice you would give someone about to become a grandparent?#BeingGrandparents #GrandparentDoula #KimberlyBepler #ABCDoula #Grandparenting #NewGrandparents #GrandparentLife #NewBaby #FamilyRelationships #ParentingAdultChildren #GrandparentsPodcastSupport the show

Send us Fan MailWhat exactly is a Grandparent Doula? We didn’t know either — until we met Kimberly Bepler of ABC Doula!In this special two-part episode of Being Grandparents, Kimberly joins Stevie and Deanne to talk about an important part of her work: helping grandparents prepare for a new addition to the family.Becoming a grandparent is exciting, but it can also bring new expectations, changing family roles, and questions about how much — or how little — to help. Kimberly shares practical advice on communicating with your adult children, respecting boundaries, offering meaningful support, and working together to become the grandparents both you and your kids feel your new grandbaby needs.Whether you're expecting your very first grandchild or you've been a grandparent for years, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on building stronger relationships as your family grows.And yes… there really is such a thing as a Grandparent Doula!#BeingGrandparents #GrandparentDoula #Grandparenting #Grandparents #NewGrandparents #FirstTimeGrandparents #NewBaby #NewGrandbaby #FamilyRelationships #ParentingAdultChildren #HealthyBoundaries #FamilyCommunication #GrowingFamily #GrandmaLife #GrandpaLifeSupport the show

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when your kids move away—and take the grandkids with them? 😢😂On this episode of Being Grandparents, Stevie & Deanne talk about a part of grandparenting nobody really prepares you for: when your children and grandchildren move away.Suddenly, Sunday dinners, quick visits, ballgames, babysitting and those spontaneous grandkid moments aren't so spontaneous anymore. How do you adjust when the people who were just down the road are now hours—or even states—away?We're talking about the emotions that come with the change, the funny realities of long-distance grandparenting, and ways families can continue making memories even when they can't be together as often as they'd like.And because this is Being Grandparents, we'll probably find a few things to laugh about along the way. ❤️We want to hear from you: Do your grandchildren live nearby or far away? How do you stay connected? Tell us in the comments—your idea might help another grandparent!👍 Like the episode🔔 Subscribe to Being Grandparents💬 Join the conversation below❤️ Share this with a grandparent who understands!Being Grandparents — because the grandkids may grow up and move away, but you never stop being Grandma and Grandpa.Hashtags#BeingGrandparents #Grandparents #Grandparenting #Grandkids #LongDistanceGrandparents #GrandparentLife #EmptyNest #Family #FamilyLife #Grandchildren #FamilyRelationships #Grandma #Grandpa #Podcast #GrandparentsPodcastSupport the show

Send us Fan MailCan technology actually help grandparents and grandkids become closer?On this episode of Being Grandparents, Stevie & Deanne sit down with Alex Colket, developer of the Kin-Club app, to talk about using technology to strengthen family connections across generations.We talk with Alex about the idea behind Kin-Club, why staying connected with grandchildren can sometimes be challenging, and how an app can help grandparents become a bigger part of their grandkids’ everyday lives—even when they don’t live nearby.We also get into the changing role of grandparents, how technology is affecting family relationships, and why meaningful connections between generations matter more than ever.Whether your grandkids live across town or across the country, this conversation is all about finding new ways to stay involved, make memories, and keep family close.👵👴 Are you using technology to stay connected with your grandchildren? Tell us what works for your family in the comments!👍 Like this episode 🔔 Subscribe to Being Grandparents 💬 Join the conversation in the comments ❤️ And share this episode with another grandparent!Being Grandparents — because raising kids may be over, but the fun is just getting started!https://kin-club.com/ #BeingGrandparents #KinClub #AlexColket #Grandparents #Grandparenting #Grandkids #GrandparentLife #Family #FamilyConnection #FamilyTechnology #Technology #Parenting #Podcast #GrandparentsPodcast #FamilyPodcast Support the show

Send us Fan MailIt’s another Sunday Night Live with Being Grandparents! 👴👵😂This week Stevie & Deanne start with something every married couple understands — what happens when grandparents DISAGREE? Yep, even grandparents have marital disputes!Then we're talking about what we've been watching, including House of the Dragon on HBO (is the Queen getting a little too whiny?), Lucky on Apple TV+, and The Last House — which leads us to the really important question:If you were stranded and starving, could you EAT your partner to survive? 😳😂 And if you could... WHICH PART WOULD YOU EAT FIRST?Don't worry, Deanne and I discuss it like the mature adults we are. 😂We also share our trip to Arkansas to spend time with our middle son, daughter-in-law and two grandkids, including hanging out at the creek and visiting the beautiful Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville.Marriage, grandkids, movies, travel, ridiculous questions and whatever else comes up — that's Sunday Night Live with Being Grandparents!👇 NOW WE WANT TO KNOW:Could you eat your spouse to survive? And be careful... they may read your answer. 😂 #BeingGrandparents #SundayNightLive #GrandparentHumor #MarriageHumor #MarriedLife #Grandparents #GrandparentLife #FunnyCouples #RelationshipHumor #HouseOfTheDragon #AppleTVPlus #WhatAreYouWatching #CrystalBridges #Bentonville #Arkansas #FamilyTime #Grandkids #EmptyNestLife #ComedyPodcast #LivePodcast #FunnyPodcast #Over50 #CleanComedy Support the show

Send us Fan MailIt’s Sunday Night Live with Being Grandparents! 👴👵😂Join Stevie & Deanne as we kick back and talk about the funny, strange, and downright unbelievable things that caught our attention this week.Tonight we’re talking funny grandparent stories, grandparents getting a little FEISTY at an Atlanta amusement park, the movie “Tuner,” and whatever else comes up when the two of us start talking!It’s unscripted, unpredictable, and just us having some fun at the end of the week.Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and hang out with us!💬 What was the funniest or most interesting thing that happened in YOUR world this week?🎙️ Being Grandparents❤️ Family • Marriage • Grandkids • Life • Laughter #BeingGrandparents #SundayNightLive #GrandparentLife #GrandparentHumor #FunnyGrandparents #Grandparents #MarriageHumor #FamilyHumor #FunnyStories #SundayNight #LivePodcast #ComedyPodcast #PodcastClips #Over50 #EmptyNestLife #FamilyPodcast #CleanComedy #StevieAndDeanne Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when life goes from raising kids to chasing grandkids? 😂Join Stevie & Deanne Fernandez, hosts of the award-winning Being Grandparents Podcast, as they share hilarious stories about marriage, aging, grandchildren, travel, technology, and all the unexpected adventures that come with becoming grandparents.Whether you're a grandparent, parent, or just someone who loves clean, relatable comedy, this special is packed with laughs you'll recognize from your own family.From surviving family gatherings to keeping up with grandkids and wondering where all your energy went, Stevie & Deanne prove one thing...Life doesn't stop getting funny just because you get older.👍 If you enjoyed the show, please:• Like this video• Subscribe to the channel• Leave us a comment and tell us your favorite joke or story!• Share this with your favorite grandparents.🎙️ Listen to the Being Grandparents Podcast for more stories, laughs, and conversations about family, life, and everything in between.Thanks for watching and remember...Being Grandparents isn't just a title...it's the best adventure of our lives!Support the show