A family in Florida lives life out loud, learning and loving along the way.
Latest episodes
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1 h 10
2022 Year In Review
2022 was a busy and interesting year for the Flamingo Family. In this episode we recap the year, the highs and lows - and let's admit that when you're a big pink bird there are few…
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1 h 14
Gen Z Friendships
Charlie and Rebeca recently noticed that the kids make and maintain friendships in completely different ways and on completely different levels than they did when they were young -…
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57 min
We're Baaaack!
After a somewhat forced hiatus, The Flamingo Family is back! Listen in to hear why they had to take a break and what they've been doing these past months. Firstborn and Secondborn…
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43 min
COVID Strikes the Flamingo Family
After more than a year of being careful, getting vaccinated, wearing masks, and seemingly doing everything possible to avoid COVID coming to their house, a member of The Flamingo F…
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33 min
On The Road - Part 3
The 20 day, 4,500 mile Flamingo Family tour concludes with a pretty spectacular Independence Day in Nashville, TN, more hurricane dodging, and a couple of extra nights on the road.…
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1 h 08
On The Road Part 2
The Flamingo Family's RV journey continues through Saint Louis, Madison, WI, their major destination of The Mall of America, the Mark Twain Cave, and Nashville, TN. Poor Firstborn…
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27 min
On the Road - Part 1
Dodging a tropical storm, marital spats about speed - the "Secondborn Turns 13!" road trip got off to a bumpy start, y'all. Thankfully, there was a warm bath in hot springs waiting…
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1 h 08
Flamingo Family: 80's Jingles
The Flamingo Family discusses some of the greatest jingles from TV ads of the 1980s, explaining to the kids what a big piece of their cultural lives these were to the 80's generati…
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59 min
Hyperacusis and Conscripting Women
The Flamingo Family discusses the struggles that Secondborn has with hyperacusis, a rare condition where the sense of hearing is super sensitive and doesn't filter out background n…
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55 min
Drag Queens
The girls recently became fascinated with the TV show "Ru Paul's Drag Race." With Katie live in studio, the Flaming Family had a good discussion about drag queens. Don't worry, it…
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1 h 06
Introducing Men at Large
The guys take over the Flamingo Family studio for this episode to introduce their FlamFam side hustle - Men at Large!In these special podcast episodes, YouTube videos, and more, th…
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55 min
Flamingo Family - Hobbies and Pastimes
The Flamingo Family explores their favorite hobbies and pastimes, how COVID has changed those, and what they look forward to returning to in a post-COVID time. As usual, many rabbi…
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1 h 15
Flamingo Family - Apps and Social Media 2021
The Flamingo Family introduces the newest member of the family, Katie! The expanded family talks about the social media apps they use, why they like particular ones, and teaching k…
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1 h 05
Flamingo Family - Season 2 - Back to School!
The Flamingo Family is back for Season 2 and the kids are headed back to actual classrooms after most of a year in virtual school. Everyone is another year older, a few inches tall…
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39 min
Flamingo Family - Schooling at Home in the Midst of a Pandemic
Shifting to virtual school when no one saw it coming is NOT the same as home school or "actual" virtual school (both of which the Flam Fam kids have done at one time or another). H…
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34 min
Flamingo Family - How to Talk Politics
I hate Trump! I love Trump! Nancy Pelosi sucks. Mitch McConnell is ruining the country. AGH!! Everybody's staying home, which means we're all on social, and the political rants are…
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35 min
Flamingo Family - Coping with the Quarantine
With the Covid-19 quarantine underway, the Flam Fam discusses strategies to keep the kids busy, the stress down, and everyone healthy and happy. (And, as always, a few squirrels ar…
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55 min
Flamingo Family - Gen Z Lingo Revealed!
This episode is drippy, no cap. The Flamingo Kiddos school the Flamingo Parents on the language and lingo of Gen Z. Are some of these even words?! As always, a squirrel or 7 is cha…
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59 min
Flamingo Family - Up In Smoke...er, Vapor
The Flamingo Family discusses VAPING: what it is, how kids are getting away with it, and more. Also, the Flaming-lets are shocked to learn that Mom does actually go through their r…
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1 h 04
Flamingo Family - Gaming Gamers and the Games They Play
The Flamingo Family discusses video games - what they like and which ones get Firstborn in trouble. Minecraft, Fortnite, Apex Legends, Rainbow Six Siege, CS:Go, PubG, and even Supe…