Discover stress-free holiday meal preparation with the delightful insights of James Beard Award-winning chef Emma Smock, who also happens to be my talented daughter. You'll learn how to wow your guests with a simple yet stunning roasted green b...

Picture this: a knock on the door shatters the calm of a Sunday morning, bringing with it the unexpected weight of reality. That's the moment many of us dread, yet so few of us prepare for. Life insurance isn't just a piece of paper; it's a pro...

When is the right time to start a family, and how do you navigate the societal pressures that come with it? Megan and Dr. Steve Scheibner are here to share their own personal insights and experiences from raising eight wonderful children. We'll...

Unlock the secrets to evolving from an authoritative parent to a cherished friend to your adult child. This episode promises to guide you through the intricate journey of parenting, offering valuable insights and practical strategies for every ...

Ever wondered how to juggle the demands of career, finances, and starting a family? Dr. Steve and Megan Scheibner share their heartfelt journey and the lessons they've learned from raising eight children on this episode of "Death by Adulting." ...

Can a simple trip transform your relationship? Find out how a few days of isolation at Bethany Beach, Delaware, reignited our spark and could do wonders for your bond too. This episode of Death by Adulting, the on-the-road edition, is all about...

Can obedience truly lead to responsibility in parenting? Today on Death by Adulting, we explore this provocative question and uncover how small adjustments in parenting can yield significant positive outcomes for your child's future. By challen...

Is it possible to foster obedience in children without resorting to overbearing methods? Discover the answer with Dr. Steve on this illuminating episode of "Death by Adulting." We promise you'll gain powerful insights into why teaching children...

Why do so many men seem to get stuck in a perpetual state of adolescence, treating relationships like conquests and shirking responsibilities? Discover the root causes of arrested development in relationships as Megan and Dr. Steve Scheibner ex...

Ever wondered why kids form friendships so easily while adults struggle to break the ice? Today, we examine the magical world of children's social interactions, reflecting on the effortless way they engage with strangers and form bonds. We shar...

Are you ready to conquer the chaos of back-to-school season? Join us on this episode of Death by Adulting as we share hilarious anecdotes and essential tips to ease the transition for both parents and kids. We'll explore how to tackle the anxie...

Ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of hosting guests? You’re not alone. Inspired by 1 Peter 4:9, we explore the real challenges and profound rewards of hospitality from a Christian viewpoint. Join us at the Death by Adulting table as we unpack t...

Is non-face-to-face communication sabotaging your relationships? We explore this intriguing question by recounting our own close call during Steve's time in Aviation Officer Candidate School. Discover practical strategies we've developed for ma...

Join us on this eye-opening episode of "Death by Adulting" as we share the intimate details of our own long-distance relationship. Have you ever struggled with the nuances of non-face-to-face communication? We'll reveal how our long-distance en...

Managing stress in today’s hectic world can seem impossible, but what if we told you that balance is within reach? On this enlightening episode of "Death by Adulting," we explore our top 10 tips for stress management, starting with the profound...

Ever find yourself tangled in the web of modern communication, wondering how we got here? On this episode of "Death by Adulting," we unravel the evolution from letter writing and phone calls to the quicksand of texting and email. With humor and...

Ever felt like the world is closing in on you for no apparent reason? You're not alone! Tune into this episode of Death by Adulting, where we tackle the all-too-familiar beast—anxiety. We'll share our personal stories of glazed looks during anx...

Ever been handed a floating light bulb as a token of love? You're not alone, and you're in for a treat! This episode of Death by Adulting kicks off with Megan Scheibner and Dr. Steve Scheibner hilariously dissecting some of the most ridiculous ...

How do elephants, orcas, and dwarf mongooses deal with their mother-in-laws? Get ready for a wild ride as Megan Scheibner and Dr. Steve kick off this episode of "Death by Adulting." We start with a humorous exploration of animal kingdom in-laws...

Ever feel completely overwhelmed by the intricate demands of adulting? We’ve got you covered! In this episode of Death by Adulting, we kick things off with essential tips for scheduling that dreaded doctor’s appointment—because let’s face it, n...

What if overcoming your fear of phone calls could be as simple as channeling your inner Inigo Montoya? Learn how this beloved character from "The Princess Bride" can guide you through the art of making phone calls in a world dominated by textin...

Ever wondered how parenting can feel like trying to land a plane on a bustling street? That's exactly where we start this episode, as Dr. Steve Scheibner shares his experiences with the peculiarities of Gibraltar Airport, where airstrips cross ...

Ever wondered why flamingos are pink or why opposites attract in the wild dance of love? Join me and Dr. Steve Scheibner as we unravel these mysteries with our unique blend of humor and insight, offering a colorful perspective on the adulting s...

Discover the unexpected lesson otters teach us about nurturing closeness in our relationships as Megan and I, along with our insightful guests, explore the significance of maintaining contact and the transformative power of touch. Embrace the c...

Ever wondered if there's more to the penguin's love life than meets the eye? Steve and I certainly did, which is why we're tickled to share our revelations about the slapstick world of emperor penguin courtship and its uncanny resemblance to th...