{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Wife Approved with Shane & Caroline","title":"Ep 36: What Women Actually Want in Marriage","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a5429ecc\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4596,"description":"This week we’re flipping the conversation from last episode and talking about marriage from the woman’s side — or at least trying to figure out what’s going on in Caroline’s head. Good luck to Shane.We get into what women think marriage will feel like, why some women lose themselves after getting married, the pressure of keeping peace in the home, emotional security, financial stability, and why “just tell me what’s wrong” is somehow both good advice and also extremely annoying.Caroline breaks down the mental load women carry, why appreciation matters more than men probably realize, and why women don’t always want men to fix everything — sometimes they just want to be heard. Shane, naturally, tries to fix the conversation anyway.We also talk about red flags, choosing the right partner, “happy wife, happy life,” why marriage should actually feel like a partnership, and the very romantic importance of still acting like you like your wife.We might not know everything, but we’ve been married 13 years, together almost 20, and somehow we’re still here.💬Send us your questions (anonymous if you want) and we might cover them in a future episode.https://shanewhatley.com/wife-approved-podcast/⭐ If you're enjoying the podcast, leave us a 5-star review – it helps us a lot! Thanks for listening.🎙️ New episodes every Tuesday📺 Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get podcastshttps://www.youtube.com/@wifeapprovedpodcast📲 Follow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/wifeapprovedpodcasthttps://instagram.com/shanecreateshttps://instagram.com/mzwhatley⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 — Preview00:51 — Welcome to Wife Approved02:38 — Flipping Last Week’s Episode: What Women ThinkAbout Marriage04:38 — Fairy Tales, Divorce, and Marriage Expectations10:32 — The Fear That Marriage Would Change Everything13:23 — Do Women Talk Honestly About Marriage?14:50 — What Women Lose After Marriage18:12 — Managing the Peace of the Home24:38 — What Makes Women Feel Secure?32:29 — Are Women More Emotionally...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/eIv2vlhsnxICYxJPorXeG13uzYP9ezP2w0DLoGI0RW4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wYzdm/YjJiNzNhNjY0ZmRl/YmE2NGZiNzk5ZDQ1/YTY2NS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}