Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs
456 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 893 ratingsWire Talk was created to encourage and equip moms throughout the challenging and life-changing journey of motherhood. Each week on Wire Talk Karen Stubbs offers godly, practical advice on the topics every mother has questions about: mom guilt, our children’s faith, potty-training, divorce, our teenagers dating, and more!
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WT 189: We Need An Attitude Adjustment Over Here!
November 26, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBWhether it’s a clash over chores, homework, or just a difference of personality, our kids’ attitudes can bring us down in a heartbeat. Listen for Karen’s wisdom on how to handle attitude explosions, how to celebrate and not fight your kids’ wiring, and how to set healthy boundaries so their emotions don’t suck you in! Check out today's show notes for links to all the books and resources Karen mentions in this episode. Will you partner with Birds on a Wire to help us grow in 2020...
WT 188: Getting on the Same Page With Your Partner
November 19, 2019 09:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MBLearning to do life alongside a spouse is a constantly evolving process. Similar to being a student of your child, we have to work to understand and connect with our partners, even after decades of marriage! In this episode, Karen tackles your questions about communication, what to do when you’re at an impasse with your husband, and of course, sex! Enjoy mommas! Check out today's show notes for all the links from this episode. Will you partner with Birds on a Wire to help us gro...
WT 187: What If What I'm Doing Isn't Working?
November 12, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBWhether it’s outbursts of your own anger, temper tantrums from your 5 year old, or the overwhelm that comes from working full time as a new mom…we all know what it’s like to feel defeated from day to day in motherhood. On today’s show Karen answers questions about what to do when it seems like nothing you’ve done has worked. Listen in, be encouraged, and as always, remember that you are a GREAT mom! Check out today's show notes for all the links from this episode. If you love Wi...
WT 186: Walking By Faith
November 05, 2019 09:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBFrom losing a parent and co-parenting with a wayward ex, to dealing with disappointment and silence from God - today we are talking about the role faith plays in our lives when things are not easy. Don’t miss Karen sharing stories she’s never told before about experiencing God’s voice throughout her life, including the story of God telling her to start this ministry. We hope today’s show leaves you encouraged to seek God and run after his will regardless of the circumstances of your...
WT 185: Communicating with Elementary Aged Kids
October 29, 2019 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBWhether you're trying to understand what is actually happening during their school day, or struggling with an issue at home, today Karen answers your questions and shares wisdom on how to communicate so our school-age kids hear and understand us. Don't miss a short list of alternative questions to ask besides, "how was your day?" and Karen's approach to dealing with sibling jealousy. As always, we hope this conversation encourages you and gives you a practical nugget to carry into y...
WT 184: Speaking Your Child's Love Language: Part Three
October 22, 2019 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MBWe're back today with the last installment in our Love Languages mini-series. Acts of service and physical touch are the final languages we're covering as we answer your questions and Karen gives loads of practical tips. If you're just tuning in, be sure to catch up with episodes 182 and 183 in this series! Check out today's show notes for links to everything we talked about and if you love Wire Talk, subscribe and leave us a review in iTunes!
WT 183: Speaking Your Child's Love Language: Part Two
October 15, 2019 08:00 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBWe're back with part two of our conversation on the five love languages today. In this episode, we're taking a look at Quality Time and Gifts. Karen defines what it means to speak these languages to your kids and answers your questions like, "how much quality time is enough?" and "how do I deal with sibling jealousy when I give gifts to one child?" Check out our show notes for links to everything we talked about on today's episode. And if you love Wire Talk, subscribe and leave u...
WT 182: Speaking Your Child's Love Language: Part One
October 08, 2019 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBWe're kicking off a brand-new series today with Part One of a three-part conversation all about the five love languages. You'll get a birds-eye view (no pun intended) of what the five languages are, and then we'll deep dive into Words of Affirmation. As always, Karen gives loads of practical phrases you can start using this week, and even shares how the love languages still help her love her adult children well today. Mentioned on the show: Leave us some Words of Affirmation wit...
WT 181: Building Character in Your Son with Taylor Stubbs
October 01, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBKaren’s son Taylor joins her in the studio today for a conversation about his years growing up in the Stubbs household. He reflects on some of the ways Karen and Greg instilled character in him across the years and the one family habit that stands out in his mind as character-building. He also shares a recent story of personal failure, and how the lessons he was taught as a boy gave him resilience to get back up again as a man. Mentioned on the show: Colors Personality Quiz Su...
WT 180: Creating a Family Culture That Sticks
September 24, 2019 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBOn today's show we're talking about the habits that bring our families together. From big, intentional practices like creating a family mission statement to fun traditions like weekly queso-fests at the local Mexican restaurant, Karen shares her thoughts on how to create a family culture that ensures your children know they belong. Whatever your family looks like, we think you'll find something in this episode that you can take and make your own. Subscribe to the Tips on Motherho...
WT 179: What I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Motherhood
September 17, 2019 08:00 - 45 minutes - 41.1 MBOn today’s episode, Karen reflects back over 29 years of parenting and shares the big lessons she learned from all of those small moments. Plus, she shares the greatest lesson she believes she taught her kids and gives a great little tip for any moms of perfection-minded blue kids. We hope this episode inspires you to take a deep breath, to keep the long view in mind, and reminds you that raising children really does take a village. Links from today's show: Corey's Auto Servic...
WT 178: Finding Your Child's Currency
September 10, 2019 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBDiscipline is a constant in our world as moms and it's made harder by the fact that what works for your family constantly changes depending on the child you're disciplining and their age. On today's show we're discussing the idea of discipline as "currency", what that means and how to find out what your child's is. Plus, hear Karen delve into the idea of "pain now = peace later" and the Scripture that keeps her motivated to be consistent. If you're struggling with disciplining one o...
WT 177: Your Most Popular Questions from the Summer Answered
September 03, 2019 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBWe got a ton of questions from you guys over the summer and on today’s show we’ve picked out 5 questions that seem to come up over and over again. From sibling rivalry and sleepovers to meal time and bed time shenanigans, Karen and Sunny tackle it all. Mentioned on the Show Today: Episode 151: Sibling Rivalry Subscribe to Karen's Tips on Motherhood email newsletter for more wisdom in your inbox each week. Like what you heard? Help other moms find Wire Talk by double tapping...
WT 176: Keep It Simple, Momma!
August 27, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBFrom managing extracurricular activities and keeping our homes in order, to shepherding our children's faith and paying attention to our marriage in the midst of it all; on today's show we're talking about 4 aspects of family life that are easy to overcomplicate. If you're feeling overwhelmed by pressure to do it all and do it all well, this episode is one you don't want to miss. Mentioned on the show today: Episode 175: Launching Your College Freshman Well Karen's Studies: ...
WT 176: Keep It Simple, Momma!
August 27, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBFrom managing extracurricular activities and keeping our homes in order, to shepherding our children's faith and paying attention to our marriage in the midst of it all; on today's show we're talking about 4 aspects of family life that are easy to overcomplicate. If you're feeling overwhelmed by pressure to do it all and do it all well, this episode is one you don't want to miss. Mentioned on the show today: Episode 175: Launching Your College Freshman Well Karen's Studies: Says Who?...
WT 175: Launching Your College Freshman Well
August 20, 2019 08:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBKaren and Sunny are back together today talking about the experience of sending our children off to college for the first time. They cover so much territory in this episode! From the best advice Karen gave her kids before they left for school to how to handle boyfriends/girlfriends coming back home with them. Karen also advises how to help siblings left behind adjust to the empty place at the dinner table. Whether you are facing this transition right now or if it's on the horizon, l...
WT 174: Your Child's First Device with Arlene Pellicane
August 13, 2019 08:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBArlene Pellicane joins us again today to talk about a relatively recent parenting milestone: giving our kids their first phone. From pitfalls we want to avoid, to steps we can proactively take to ensure our child's health and safety, we are talking about it all. This is a conversation that is relevant whether you have a 5 year old or 15 year old, so grab a cup of coffee or pop in those earbuds and join us. As always, we hope you are encouraged and equipped! Let us know what you w...
WT 173: Technology + Motherhood with Arlene Pellicane
August 06, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBKaren and guest host Katie Leipprandt are chatting with Arlene Pellicane today about how technology has impacted our parenting world. We talk about the ways we use technology as moms, the benefits and pitfalls of having a world of technology at arm's length and some boundaries we can consider putting in place to stay connected in our most important relationships - our families. Let us know what you want to hear more of on the show by emailing us at [email protected]. Sub...
WT 172: Real Talk with Karen's Kids
July 30, 2019 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBOn today's episode all of Karen's children join her in the studio to answer questions you guys have asked about the Stubbs family. Hear their thoughts on growing up in a big family, what traditions they want to carry into their own families one day, and for sure don't miss them answering the question, "How did Karen mess up as a mom?" Let us know what you want to hear more of on the show by emailing us at [email protected]. Subscribe to Karen's Tips on Motherhood email n...
WT 172: Real Talk with Karen's Kids
July 30, 2019 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBOn today's episode all of Karen's children join her in the studio to answer questions you guys have asked about the Stubbs family. Hear their thoughts on growing up in a big family, what traditions they want to carry into their own families one day, and for sure don't miss them answering the question, "How did Karen mess up as a mom?" Let us know what you want to hear more of on the show by emailing us at [email protected]. Subscribe to Karen's Tips on Motherhood email newsletter...
WT 171: Mom Friendships
July 23, 2019 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBOn today’s episode we’re getting real about how isolating and lonely life as a mom can be. Listen in to hear Karen answer questions from moms who have recently moved, single moms, and a newly stay-at-home mom. As always, we hope this conversation encourages you! Let us know what you want to hear more of on the show by emailing us at [email protected]. Subscribe to Karen's Tips on Motherhood email newsletter for more wisdom in your inbox each week. Find links to all the ...
WT 170: Surviving (and Thriving!) As A Single Mom
July 16, 2019 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBTwo single moms, Misty Paige and Michelle Lane, join Karen and Sunny on today’s episode to answer your questions, share their hearts, and discuss their experiences as single parents. Listen to hear how they grew as they journeyed from being single moms to young children, to watching those well-adjusted children leave their nests. We hope this encourages your heart whether you are parenting on your own, or have single moms in your circle of friends. Find links to resources discusse...
WT 169: Blended Families and Helping Kids Handle Divorce
July 09, 2019 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBKaren shares wisdom for talking about divorce, separation, and navigating a blended family on today’s episode of Wire Talk. Even if you are not in a blended family or going through a divorce, listen to better understand the moms around you. (And don’t miss Karen sharing the prayer she prays that helps her love even the most unloveable people in her life!) Whether you’re married for the first time, re-married or divorced, we hope this episode gives you a few tools for navigating a...
WT 168: Being a Working Mom
July 02, 2019 08:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBAny working moms out there? We thought so. On today's show Karen answers your questions about managing work plus motherhood and the conflicting emotions that often accompany that combination. She reminds us all to quit chasing perfect and tells us exactly what we should do with all our mom guilt. -Find links to resources mentioned on the show at the Birds on a Wire Moms website. -Subscribe to Karen's weekly Tips on Motherhood email newsletter -Like what you heard? Double tap...
WT 167: How Do We Fight Fair in Our Families?
June 25, 2019 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBKaren dives into her mentoring bag of tricks on today's episode to share three key principles for fighting fairly in our families. Learn to practice assertiveness and what it means to actively listen to one another. Plus, find out what Karen's "wish list" activity for conflict resolution is all about. Like what you heard? Double tap that subscribe button and leave us a review iTunes. For more encouragement on your journey of motherhood, subscribe and receive Karen's weekly Tips on Mothe...
WT 167: How Do We Fight Fair in Our Families?
June 25, 2019 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBKaren dives into her mentoring bag of tricks on today's episode to share three key principles for fighting fairly in our families. Learn to practice assertiveness and what it means to actively listen to one another. Plus, find out what Karen's "wish list" activity for conflict resolution is all about. Like what you heard? Double tap that subscribe button and leave us a review iTunes. For more encouragement on your journey of motherhood, subscribe and receive Karen's weekly Tips...
WT 166: Clinging to the Upside of Life's Downs with Whoa, Susannah!
June 18, 2019 08:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBAuthor Susannah B. Lewis of Whoa, Susannah! joins Karen and Sunny today for a conversation you don't want to miss. Susannah opens up about the very real way she clings to God and His Word while facing the curve balls life inevitably throws. If you're already a fan, you're going to love Susannah even more after this chat (if that's possible). And if she's a new voice for you, you're going to understand why more than a million folks find her honest and encouraging humor so refreshing! Stay tun...
WT 166: Clinging to the Upside of Life's Downs with Whoa, Susannah!
June 18, 2019 08:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBAuthor Susannah B. Lewis of Whoa, Susannah! joins Karen and Sunny today for a conversation you don't want to miss. Susannah opens up about the very real way she clings to God and His Word while facing the curve balls life inevitably throws. If you're already a fan, you're going to love Susannah even more after this chat (if that's possible). And if she's a new voice for you, you're going to understand why more than a million folks find her honest and encouraging humor so refreshing!...
WT 165: Authentic Intimacy with Dr. Juli Slattery
June 11, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBDr. Juli Slattery joins Karen and Sunny today to answer your questions about sexual intimacy within marriage. Juli gives her thoughts on what to do when you’re the one with the higher sex drive, how to keep your sex life alive when you’re exhausted at the end of every day, and how we can integrate our spirituality with our sexuality. (Psst, pop in your earbuds for this one!) Want more? -Find links to all the resources Juli mentions at the Birds on a Wire Moms website. -Subsc...
WT 164: Fun & Energetic Yellow Moms
June 04, 2019 08:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBYellow moms, this episode is for YOU! Karen is also a yellow, so this conversation is especially fun to listen to as she tells stories about growing up as a yellow and how she brought her yellow strengths to play in her mothering. Not a yellow mom? Listen in to better understand and love on your friends! In today's conversation, Karen and Sunny address your questions about the monotony of mothering, how to balance your desire for FUN with your kiddo's need for structure, and how to keep t...
WT 164: Playing To Your Strengths As A Yellow Mom
June 04, 2019 08:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBYellow moms, this episode is for YOU! Karen is also a yellow, so this conversation is especially fun to listen to as she tells stories about growing up as a yellow and how she brought her yellow strengths to play in her mothering. Not a yellow mom? Listen in to better understand and love on your friends! In today's conversation, Karen and Sunny address your questions about the monotony of mothering, how to balance your desire for FUN with your kiddo's need for structure, and how ...
WT 163: Disordered Eating & Body Image with Therapist Angela Schaffner
May 28, 2019 08:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBWe all want to be the healthiest version of ourselves possible, but what happens when we fall into destructive patterns with exercise or eating? And what can we do when we see a loved one struggling with the same thing? Today, therapist Angela Schaffner joins Karen and Sunny in the studio to answer your questions about struggling with eating disorders, uncovering the reasons behind our damaging behaviors, and setting an example for our children. Want more? -Find links to the ...
WT 162: Positive Body Image & Staying Healthy Amidst the Demands of Motherhood
May 21, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBThere's no way around it, motherhood changes a woman's body. Whether it's stretch marks from giving birth, or a stretched schedule that allows little time for exercise, there's a new normal once kids are a part of your daily routine. Today Sunny and Karen answer your questions about making time to work out, giving yourself grace, and ultimately, making peace with the beautiful and capable body God has given you. Like what you heard? Double tap the subscribe button and leave us a review...
WT 162: Positive Body Image & Staying Healthy Amidst the Demands of Motherhood
May 21, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBThere's no way around it, motherhood changes a woman's body. Whether it's stretch marks from giving birth, or a stretched schedule that allows little time for exercise, there's a new normal once kids are a part of your daily routine. Today Sunny and Karen answer your questions about making time to work out, giving yourself grace, and ultimately, making peace with the beautiful and capable body God has given you. Like what you heard? Double tap the subscribe button and leave us...
WT 161: Friends Are Friends Forever...Or Are They?
May 14, 2019 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIs it okay that my 7 year old prefers to spend time with our family over other kids? How can I teach my son to be a good friend at school? How do I handle “tricky” friends - ones who look good on paper but who are secretly doing all the things I don’t want my teenage son involved in? On today’s show we’re tackling questions about your kids and their peer relationships. Tune in to hear this far-ranging discussion and stay tuned until the end for the verse Karen wants us to meditate...
WT 160: Perfection-Seeking Blue Moms
May 07, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBBlue mommas, today is all about YOU. You love order, routine, and nothing makes you smile quite like fresh vacuum lines on a rug. So often times the chaos of mom life drives you nuts! Today Karen and Sunny are tackling your questions on how to carve out time to restore your peace, how to let go of the mile-long to-do list in your mind and just enjoy your kids, and how to communicate your needs to your spouse or kids. Like what you heard? Double tap the subscribe button and leave us a revi...
WT 160: Help For The Perfection-Seeking Blue Mom
May 07, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBBlue mommas, today is all about YOU. You love order, routine, and nothing makes you smile quite like fresh vacuum lines on a rug. So often times the chaos of mom life drives you nuts! Today Karen and Sunny are tackling your questions on how to carve out time to restore your peace, how to let go of the mile-long to-do list in your mind and just enjoy your kids, and how to communicate your needs to your spouse or kids. Like what you heard? Double tap the subscribe button and leave ...
WT 159: Processing Grief in Motherhood with Judy Wolfe
April 30, 2019 08:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBGrief doesn't make exceptions or take a time out because you're a mom. Whether you're dealing with the loss of a parent or pregnancy, an unexpected diagnosis or the death of a dream, grief touches us all at some point along our journey of motherhood. On today's episode Karen speaks with reverend Judy Wolfe on how we can navigate the complex emotion of grief and how we can help our children process grief when it intersects with their lives as well. If you've ever wondered how you'...
WT 158: Preparing Your Senior for College
April 23, 2019 08:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBOn today’s episode Karen and Sunny answer questions from moms with high school seniors getting ready for graduation! We cover enjoying this last summer at home with your child, how often is too often to “check in”, what to expect on move-in day and even how to handle visits home now that your child is living independently at school. Enjoying Wire Talk? Subscribe and leave us a review in iTunes! For more encouragement on your journey of motherhood, visit www.birdsaonawiremoms.com ...
WT 157: Powerful & Positive Red Mamas
April 16, 2019 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBRed moms, this is the episode you've been waiting for! Today Karen tackles your questions and talks about both the positives and the negatives that come along with being a red mom. We discuss anger, identity, and what happens when a red mom and a red child face off. Like what you heard? Subscribe and leave a review iTunes. For more encouragement on your journey of motherhood, subscribe and receive Karen's weekly Tips on Motherhood every Tuesday in your inbox!
WT 157: Letting Go of Your Need For Control As A Red Mom
April 16, 2019 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBRed moms, this is the episode you've been waiting for! Today Karen tackles your questions and talks about both the positives and the negatives that come along with being a red mom. We discuss anger, identity, and what happens when a red mom and a red child face off. Like what you heard? Subscribe and leave a review iTunes. For more encouragement on your journey of motherhood, subscribe and receive Karen's weekly Tips on Motherhood every Tuesday in your inbox!
WT 156: Discipline 3.0 - Adolescence & Beyond
April 09, 2019 08:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBToday we're wrapping up our three part series by answering your questions on what discipline looks like as our kids move into adolescence. Karen explains the key principle that as moms, these are the years when we need to let consequences play out in our kids' lives. We answer questions about a lying daughter, how to address arrogant attitudes, and the role men can play in our sons' life during high school. Plus, find out why a pair of AirPods might just be the thing you need to mak...
WT 155: Discipline 2.0 - The Middle Years
April 02, 2019 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBHow do you discipline in the middle years when time outs aren't an effective option any more and your kids are rapidly closing in on adolescence? Tune in to hear Karen's philosophy on the purpose of discipline in these years and hear your questions answered about the discipline situations you are facing with your 6 to 12 year olds. Loving Wire Talk? Leave us a review and subscribe in iTunes! For more encouragement on your journey of motherhood, sign up to receive Karen's weekly T...
WT 154: Discipline 1.0 - Laying the Foundation
March 26, 2019 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBWhat do you do when time outs just aren't cutting it anymore? Join Karen and Sunny today for the first discussion in a three part mini-series all about discipline. We talk about the why behind the how, explain what Karen means when she talks about a child's "currency," and even take a deep dive into the topic of spanking. We hope this episode is a little refresher course on the purpose of discipline and helps you understand the importance of laying a solid foundation during the earl...
WT 153: Establishing & Communicating Boundaries
March 19, 2019 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBWe all know establishing boundaries is important, but we don't always understand how to communicate those boundaries to those around us. On today's show, Karen helps us understand how to communicate our family boundaries to our children, how to deal with toxic relationships in extended families, and how to stand your ground without feeling guilty. Plus Sunny shares a great tip for taking the pressure off of your child as far as keeping your rules when they head to a friend's home. ...
WT 152: Calm & Peaceful Green Mamas
March 12, 2019 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBWe're talking personalities again today, but this time we're discussing YOUR personality, and specifically answering questions from our tender and peace-loving GREEN mamas. Listen to hear the advice Karen has for a green mom worn out by her red and yellow kids, how green moms can thrive in a rainbow of competing family members, and stay tuned to hear Karen share a text she receives in the middle of recording with exciting news about her son! :) Enjoy Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs? Share ou...
WT 152: Thriving As A Calm & Peaceful Green Mom
March 12, 2019 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBWe're talking personalities again today, but this time we're discussing YOUR personality, and specifically answering questions from our tender and peace-loving GREEN mamas. Listen to hear the advice Karen has for a green mom worn out by her red and yellow kids, how green moms can thrive in a rainbow of competing family members, and stay tuned to hear Karen share a text she receives in the middle of recording with exciting news about her son! :) Enjoy Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs?...
WT 151: Sibling Rivalry
March 05, 2019 09:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBDo your bickering kids drive you nuts some days? You're in good company, momma! On today's episode Karen and Sunny answer your questions all about sibling relationships, rivalry, and the inevitable run-ins that happen when you have more than one child in your family. Like what you heard? Subscribe today so you never miss an episode and if you're a fan of Wire Talk - leave us a review in iTunes so other moms can find the show! For more encouragement on your journey of motherhoo...
WT 150: To Grow or Not To Grow?
February 26, 2019 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBHow do you know when your family is complete? On today's episode of Wire Talk Karen and Sunny answer questions about family planning, infertility, and what it looks like to seek God in prayer when it comes to His plans for your future family. Love Wire Talk? Leave a review so that more moms can find us and be encouraged! Find more encouragement on your journey of motherhood by visiting www.birdsonawiremoms.com
WT 149: Teens & Dating with Karen and Greg Stubbs
February 19, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBToday Greg Stubbs joins Karen in the studio to talk about how they navigated dating relationships during their children's teenage years. They discuss the boundaries they set for their kids during the dating years, how they handled boyfriends and girlfriends they didn't like, and how they kept the lines of communication open during these important years. Like what you heard? Share Wire Talk with a friend or leave us a 5 star review in iTunes. Having great reviews helps other moms ...