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What happens to a marriage once the kids are gone? Our take on the empty nest.
Rollin' With The Dolans / Life
A Rollin' With The Dolans journalThe part of the story that isn't a trip.
An interracial marriage, a blended family full of teenagers, and goals we chase on the record. This is where we write about the life that travels with us.

We're Patrick and Tamekia - married, blending a big family, and figuring it out in public. We share what's working, what isn't, and what we'd tell a friend across the table.
Marriage, mindset, and the goals we chase together, all in one place.
Marriage, blended-family parenting, teen drivers, holiday pivots, fitness goals - short, honest episodes recorded at our kitchen table.
Marriage, family, goals - written the way we talk.

What happens to a marriage once the kids are gone? Our take on the empty nest.

What we loved and learned on Royal Caribbean's Enchantment of the Seas.

How we care deeply without burning out.

Mindset, business, social media, and why done beats perfect.

Why accountability is about honesty, not weakness.

How we set and chase goals together, no matter our age.

Couplepreneur advice from real life, not a business book.

Turning failure into fuel.

From Facebook skeptics to TikTok regulars.

A new trend for couples, but not for us.

How we stay motivated every day.

Five ways getting away improves your mental health - without breaking the bank.

Our first trip together: Zurich, a conference in Germany, and a quick jaunt to France.

Why we're taking our four kids to Japan now, before life makes it harder to coordinate.

From permit to financial responsibility, with four teenagers at once.

Why flexibility during the holidays often leads to more joy, not less.

The phrase that shaped how we think about every relationship in our lives.

We handed our four teens a budget and said, you're in charge of meals.

Honoring Loving v. Virginia and celebrating our multicultural family.

Before our own podcast, we were guests talking about blending families.

Kicking off the year with traveling as a couple over 50.

Our story of unity in diversity, and the history that made it possible.

The shows we actually agree on, at least from our couch.

We haven't missed a season since the COVID lockdown.
Nothing in this category yet, more is on the way.