Rule 016 | Lipstick Is The Quickest Way To Keep Away The Kisses

Rule 006 | Never Serve Deli Meat to a Vegetarian: A timely episode, because most summers are filled to the brim with family time, picnic sammies, and lots and lots of weekend naps. Jessie and Gerard discuss the strategies of sleeping on the job and visiting your in-laws. by Marriage Is Funny

29 min listen

Rule 016 | Lipstick Is The Quickest Way To Keep Away The Kisses: The Peppers try to be generous but Jessie gets the blame for coming up short because of a miscommunication. Gerard confesses a high school secret involving stage makeup and the two realize they have more in common than they originally thought. by Marriage Is Funny

32 min listen

Rule 026 | Keep Your Marriage Spicy By Heating Up The Kitchen: Gerard and Jessie are joined by Sonja and Alex Overhiser who share their story of going from being a fast-food duo to becoming the bloggers and podcasters behind A Couple Cooks. This week, we chat about shopping carts full of cereal, flexitarian eating styles + loving your spouse in the kitchen. by Marriage Is Funny

55 min listen

Rule 020 | Champagne Bottles Are Always Meant To Be Popped: The Peppers are celebrating their first season finale with a bottle of bubbly and a bungalow full of new friends on the last stop of their tour. This week's episode was brought to you by Airbnb. by Marriage Is Funny

30 min listen

Rule 021 | You Don't Need An Excuse To Throw A Big Party: In Episode 21, The Peppers fill you in on the last four months, and share their excitement about their biggest bash of the year. You are invited to celebrate Epiphany 2016 with us, but please promise that you won't show up early. Special thanks to Simple Green Smoothies and Being Boss Podcast. by Marriage Is Funny

46 min listen

Rule 012 | Always Act Impressed When Your Partner Flexes Their Muscles: This week's episode features our first listener question, and a new show format -- The Quickie. ;) Listen in as we chat about how working together has shaped our relationship, and why sleeping your way to the top is almost always a bad idea. by Marriage Is Funny

16 min listen

Rule 008 | Nothing Really Rhymes With Husband: The Peppers finally get a chance to take this show on the road! Episode 8 was recording live in Kansas City, MO. Jessie and Gerard talk about nagging and travel with special guests Tim + Mimi Keel, Jeremy + Tricia Collins, and Alan + Shana Keller. by Marriage Is Funny

43 min listen

Rule 003 | No One Likes to be Woken Up by a Vibrating Floor: This episode is (partially) about sleep, which is ironic because Jessie is up working on this at 3:16am, and Gerard is busy getting his beauty rest. G & J also discuss what spending quality time together means. by Marriage Is Funny

31 min listen

Rule 004 | Never Air Your Dirty Laundry in Public: This show was supposed to be about laundry, but Jessie has a melt down, so Gerard throws in the towel. by Marriage Is Funny

17 min listen

Rule 013 | Airplanes Are Not The Place To Point Out Gray Hairs: Gerard freaks out about his new pair of glasses, and finds deeper meaning in the panic behind a couple of gray hairs. Jessie remembers that forgiveness is a gift everyone deserves, but wishes that hurt feelings were easier to brush under the rug. by Marriage Is Funny

31 min listen

Rule 007 | Putting On A Bikini Is the Best Way to Cheer Up A Crying Husband: The Peppers are pro-bikini. Jessie + Gerard open up about how body image affects their marriage. Gerard is reminded that we are blessed to be a blessing and that bi-vocational ministry is more ingrained in his life than he originally thought. by Marriage Is Funny

28 min listen

Rule 028 | Magazine Clippings Belong In The Bathroom: In this episode, The Peppers discuss the merits of being totally fresh faced or having two-week scruff. Jessie reveals her complex system for magazine organization, and they both try to decide if they were conned by the friendliest scam artist ever. by Marriage Is Funny

41 min listen

Rule 001 | Don't Try to Hang a Chandelier Together in Your First Year of Marriage: Jessie + Gerard tell the backstory of how they met + share the reasons they decided to start a podcast. They explore future plans for this little community + tell the story of their 1st big fight. References: The Zim Zum of Marriage by Rob + Kristen Bell by Marriage Is Funny

35 min listen

Rule 009 | Use Caution When Pouring Your Heart Out to a Narcoleptic: The Peppers share their (hurt) feelings around cell phones and Jessie tells Gerard she wants to go to therapy. Gerard believes that he's always a glance away, and Jessie has to convince Gerard that therapy is more than an expensive hobby. by Marriage Is Funny

29 min listen

Rule 010 | Getting Across The Country Takes Longer Than You Might Think: Today marks The Peppers 8th wedding anniversary, and this is an exciting episode that is filled with big news... We’re going on tour! We’re moving to LA! We are coming to give you bear hugs in person! Listen to this week’s show to find out about connecting with us in your hometown, and hear the most by Marriage Is Funny

24 min listen

Rule 005 | It Never Hurts to Ask for a Price Cut: Minimalists we are not, but give us a chance to scale back on our bills, and we’ll take it. Episode 5 includes a round-up of our current TV favorites, tiny house daydreaming + coming up with ways to get rid of clutter in order to live more simply. Ref: The Minimalists, Marie Kondo, KonMari Method, M by Marriage Is Funny

31 min listen

Rule 023 | There Is No Such Thing As A Free Date: The Peppers learn that leaving your wallet at home when you go to the flea market is a lot like working an 80-hour week... Either way, your wife's going to find a way to b*tch about it. by Marriage Is Funny

38 min listen

Rule 030 | Gulping Your Drink Will Get You In Trouble Every Time: The Peppers break their own rule from Episode 4 by deciding to air their dirty laundry secrets. When it comes to fighting stains, Gerard is a sneaky son of a bleach, and Jessie turns a little crazy when she hears tiny sounds. The misophonia struggle is real at Casa de Pepper. by Marriage Is Funny

46 min listen

Rule 042 | Growing Up Together Is A Good Thing: It’s the Season Two Finale and The Peppers are a puddle of emotions. Jessie shares a story about her fascination with creative farming, and Gerard insists that getting married early is a good thing. by Marriage Is Funny

52 min listen

Rule 019 | Make Sure Your Bathroom Works Before Hosting Overnight Guests: Gerard + Jessie switch things up this week by inviting another couple to weigh in on the show... Colby + Chelsea are a sweet Southern Californian duo who make it a priority to invite strangers into their home. After a heartfelt chat, The Peppers left feeling like they'd gained two new friends. by Marriage Is Funny

32 min listen

Rule 011 | You Can't Teach an Old Spouse New Tricks: Come take a seat on our second-hand couch, and we'll tell you why our friend "Craig" makes Jessie feel like an interior designer. Things get heated in the kitchen when Gerard burns the sweet potato fries. by Marriage Is Funny

31 min listen

Rule 017 | Don't Get A Puppy Unless You're Ready To Be A Parent: The Peppers open up about being dog parents, how Gerard wants another member in the family, and how co-hosting a podcast about marriage is affecting their marriage. by Marriage Is Funny

27 min listen

Rule 002 | Always Keep Your Partner’s Favorite Mood Music On Hand: Jessie + Gerard share their thoughts on silence + last names. They discuss their “bedroom playlist” preferences for the first time, and Gerard admits to embracing his secret alter ego. References: Meyers-Briggs, Style + Pepper blog, Being Boss podcast by Marriage Is Funny

31 min listen

Rule 029 | Salads Aren't Meant To Make You Feel Guilty: In this week’s episode, Jessie professes her commitment to the grocery store up the street. While she’d rather stroll the aisles than make a trip to the spa, we learn that Gerard definitely prefers the spa, but expects to get his massages from within the comforts of his own home. by Marriage Is Funny

52 min listen

Rule 050 | There's No Such Thing As "A Bit Of Pneumonia": Tune in to hear what we recently shared with a chapel-full of students at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville... It involves the story of our roughest night we’ve ever spent together as a married couple AND how Gerard came to be in possession of a bag of drugs. by Marriage Is Funny

35 min listen

Rule 038 | Proper Hand-Holding Takes Years Of Practice: Gerard divulges the back story behind his drinking habit, while the duo invites you to join them in making their signature drink, a Pepper Margarita. Jessie craves a certain kind of physical touch... as long as it means her fingers don't go numb. by Marriage Is Funny

37 min listen

Rule 032 | Separate Closets Are The Key To A Happy Marriage: You might already know our guests Damien + Grasie from their pop-culture status, but The Peppers simply know them as a couple of fun friends who are always loaded with laughs. Listen in as Jessie + Gerard chat with them about improv comedy, mischievous cats, and chair throwing. by Marriage Is Funny

65 min listen

Rule 018 | Cute Haircuts Are The Way To A New Friend's Heart: The Peppers learn a few do’s + don’ts of connecting with strangers. Hot-Shotting in a different language can easily end in embarrassment, but generous compliments are an easy way to break the ice with new friends. This episode is brought to you by Airbnb. by Marriage Is Funny

28 min listen

Rule 039.5 | Talking About Sex Makes It Even Better (Part II): Part II of the sex series on Marriage is Funny! Gerard and Jessie share their thoughts on important things like abstinence, foreplay, and experimenting in the bedroom. The Peppers are joined by expert Kate McCombs for Part II. by Marriage Is Funny

42 min listen

Rule 039 | When In Doubt, Just Ask A Sexpert (Part I): This week, Jessie and Gerard are chatting with Sex & Relationships Expert, Kate McCombs. They excitedly pepper her with a handful of questions submitted by the Great Love Gang, but you'll also hear a tiny bit about their own intimacy adventures as well. (Tune in for Part II on Friday!) by Marriage Is Funny

46 min listen

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Rule 016 | Lipstick Is The Quickest Way To Keep Away The Kisses

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