The Love Leep

Adam & Anisha Leeper

We would like to formally introduce you to The Love Leep Podcast. We are Adam and Anisha Leeper; A young millennial married couple. This idea came to us a few years ago and we finally decided to take the LEEP and bring it to you. You can expect candid conversations from us AND our guests. We'll be discussing everything from dating to early years of marriage with couples and singles in various stages of life. Join us on The Love Leep Podcast.

Episodes

  1. 11/24/2024

    The JOURNEY of becoming YOUNG parents

    Summary In this episode of the Love Leep Podcast, the hosts engage in a heartfelt conversation with George and Ashley, exploring their friendship origins, relationship dynamics, and the challenges they faced as an interracial couple. They share their journey from meeting on a dating app to navigating college life, parenthood, and the complexities of family dynamics. The discussion highlights the importance of support, understanding, and love in overcoming obstacles, ultimately celebrating the strength of their relationship and parenting. In this engaging conversation, the couples discuss the challenges and joys of parenthood, the importance of support systems, and how they have navigated their relationships through various life stages. They reflect on their growth as individuals and as a couple, emphasizing the significance of communication, compromise, and acceptance in maintaining a healthy relationship. The discussion also touches on the lessons learned from past relationships and the importance of being open-minded and transparent with each other. The conversation concludes with a light-hearted rapid-fire segment, showcasing their fun dynamics and shared experiences. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 02:06 Friendship Origins and Connections 10:33 The Saunders' Love Story 17:47 Navigating College Life Together 19:23 Interracial Relationship Dynamics 24:13 Unexpected Parenthood Journey 28:58 Navigating Early Pregnancy Challenges 29:43 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Announcing Pregnancy 33:03 Family Dynamics and Reactions to Pregnancy 37:02 The Struggles of Young Parenthood 41:08 Coping with Loss and New Beginnings 45:47 Support Systems and Parenting Dynamics 49:18 Manifesting Dreams and Future Aspirations 53:23 Keys to a Lasting Relationship 58:12 Rapid Fire Fun and Lighthearted Moments 01:02:42 Concert Memories and Fun Times 01:06:18 Late Night Adventures and College Life 01:11:04 Relationship Dynamics: Who's Funnier and More Adventurous? 01:16:40 Learning from Past Relationships 01:19:22 Advice to Our Younger Selves

    1h 26m
  2. 11/09/2024

    The "Buyers Remorse" of Planning Your Wedding

    Summary In this episode of the Love Leep Podcast, hosts Adam and Anisha Leeper welcome the Bennett clan, Bianca and Brandon, to share their journey from friendship to marriage. The conversation explores how they met, their relationship dynamics, the challenges they faced, and the importance of communication and therapy in their relationship. They also discuss their wedding planning experience, the decision to have a destination wedding, and their aspirations for the future. In this engaging conversation, Brandon and Bianca Bennett share their experiences and insights on wedding planning, the challenges they faced, and the lessons learned along the way. They discuss the importance of communication in relationships, the unexpected challenges that arose on their wedding day, and their thoughts on the bridal party. The couple reflects on their buyer's remorse regarding wedding expenses and emphasizes the significance of planning for the future. They also participate in a rapid-fire question segment, revealing fun facts about their relationship and future aspirations, including their business ventures. We wanna know what you think! Send in your Listener Letters: loveleeppodcast@gmail.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background of the Guests 07:45 How Brandon and Bianca Met 15:46 The Development of Their Relationship 22:25 Meeting Each Other's Families 26:57 Discussions of Future and Intentions 33:51 Moving In Together and Family Reactions 36:20 The Impact of Different Upbringings on Relationships 43:27 Emotional Needs and Communication in Relationships 51:29 The Wedding Planning Journey: Expectations vs. Reality 01:00:38 Reflections on Wedding Day Challenges and Buyer’s Remorse 01:07:40 Navigating Wedding Planning Dynamics 01:11:54 The Reality of Bridal Parties 01:15:24 Rapid Fire: Fun Insights into Relationships 01:27:07 Understanding Love and Commitment 01:29:46 Future Aspirations and Business Ventures 01:35:26 Outro Music

    1h 36m
  3. 10/26/2024

    'I'm Ready for My Housewife Era' - But Wait Till You Hear What Her Partner Says

    Summary In this engaging conversation, hosts Adam and Anisha welcome Ronnie and Rebecca, a couple with a shared history from their college days. They explore how Ronnie and Rebecca met, the evolution of their relationship, and the dynamics of living together. The discussion delves into the importance of communication, navigating differences, and the humorous challenges they face, particularly around food preferences. The couple shares insights on personal growth and the significance of compromise in maintaining a healthy relationship. In this engaging conversation, Ronnie and his partner discuss their dining experiences, relationship growth, future aspirations, and the importance of family support. They share humorous anecdotes about their favorite restaurants, reflect on how they've navigated changes in their relationship, and express their hopes for marriage and family. The couple also engages in a rapid-fire question segment, revealing fun insights about their dynamics. The episode concludes with Ronnie offering encouraging words about growth and perseverance in relationships. Send in your Listener Letters: loveleeppodcast@gmail.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background of Ronnie and Rebecca 02:52 How Ronnie and Rebecca Met 05:41 The Evolution of Their Relationship 08:54 Living Together: Challenges and Growth 11:53 Communication in Relationships 14:53 Navigating Differences in Relationships 17:50 The Importance of Compromise 20:51 Food Choices and Relationship Dynamics 23:57 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 46:19 Dining Adventures: From Applebee's to Dave & Buster's 49:54 Navigating Relationship Changes and Growth 53:53 Future Aspirations: Family and Home Life 01:00:43 The Proposal: Expectations and Surprises 01:10:03 Rapid Fire: Fun Insights into Their Relationship

    1h 24m
  4. 10/05/2024

    Living Together Didn’t Prepare Us for This

    Summary In this engaging conversation, Adam Leeper interviews the Crawfords, a couple who share their journey from friendship to marriage. They discuss how they met, the challenges of long-distance relationships, and the impact of COVID-19 on their wedding planning. The Crawfords emphasize the importance of building a strong foundation of friendship before transitioning into a romantic relationship. They also reflect on their experiences as new parents and the dynamics of family support during significant life changes. In this engaging conversation, The Crawfords share their journey into parenthood, discussing the emotional highs and lows of pregnancy, the dynamics of their relationship, and the challenges of balancing work and family life. They reflect on the importance of communication, trust, and support in their marriage, especially as they navigate the responsibilities of raising their son, Cairo. The couple also shares insights on how their date nights have evolved, the significance of socializing their child, and their aspirations for the future, including the possibility of expanding their family. Their story highlights the unique experiences of young parents and the growth that comes with embracing new roles and responsibilities. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Season Two 02:30 The Crawfords' Love Story Begins 10:37 Building a Strong Foundation 18:13 Navigating Long-Distance Relationships 22:13 The Decision to Move In Together 30:20 Planning a Wedding During COVID 39:41 Transitioning to Parenthood 45:56 Navigating Parenthood and Pregnancy Tests 49:04 The Big Reveal: Telling the Parents 51:36 Emotional Rollercoaster of Pregnancy 56:41 Adjusting to New Roles and Responsibilities 01:00:46 Date Nights: Pre and Post Cairo 01:03:11 Cairo's Social Development and Family Dynamics 01:09:42 Future Aspirations and Family Planning 01:12:54 Transitioning into New Beginnings 01:24:56 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

    1h 26m
  5. 09/21/2024

    5 Keys To A Successful Marriage

    Summary In this episode of the Love Leep Podcast, hosts Adam and Anisha Leeper welcome licensed mental health specialist Jennifer Williams. They discuss the importance of premarital counseling, common issues couples face, and the significance of communication in relationships. Jennifer shares insights on the role of individual therapy, misconceptions about counseling, and the evolving dynamics of cohabitation. The conversation emphasizes the need for teamwork in marriage, the value of emotional offloading for therapists, and offers practical advice for couples starting their journey together. Takeaways Premarital counseling is crucial for addressing communication and expectations. Common issues in counseling include communication styles and financial management. Couples should not wait until they are in crisis to seek therapy. Understanding each other's upbringing can improve communication. Cohabitation trends are shifting, with more couples living together before marriage. Separate spaces can enhance intimacy if managed well. Therapy is not just for crises; it can enhance relationships. Individual therapy can help address personal triggers that affect relationships. Communication is key; expressing feelings without blame is essential. Enjoying the journey of a relationship is vital for long-term success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction of Jennifer Williams 05:22 The Importance of Premarital Counseling 09:01 Dispelling Misconceptions About Therapy 21:47 The Role of Individual Therapy in Relationship Health 27:30 The Power of Teamwork in a Relationship 30:36 Introduction 33:26 Growing Together in a Relationship 36:33 The Timing of Premarital Counseling 42:01 The Importance of Communication in a Relationship 47:37 Therapy vs Coaching: Understanding the Differences 49:38 Advice for Couples Beginning Their Journey 51:27 Resetting and Offloading Emotional Weight 54:32 Future Focus: Perinatal Mental Health and Parenting Coaching 01:01:49 Conclusion

    1h 3m
  6. 08/25/2024

    Meet Me At The Alter!

    Summary In this episode of the Love Leep Podcast, Adam and Anisha discuss their wedding planning process and share their experiences and frustrations. They talk about traditional wedding practices, the use of QR codes for RSVPs, and the challenges of coordinating with the bridal party. They also mention the team they assembled to help with wedding planning and the importance of individual therapy during this time. Overall, they reflect on the fun and sometimes bittersweet moments of planning their wedding. The conversation in this part focuses on the wedding planning process, including the challenges faced with suit delays, dress color discrepancies, and changing wedding colors. The couple also discusses their ideas for cost-saving measures, such as having guests pay for their seats at the wedding. They share their experiences with the joint bachelor and bachelorette party in Miami and the stress and emotions leading up to the wedding day. In the final part of the conversation, Adam and Anisha discuss the details of their wedding day. They talk about the different colors of the bridesmaids' dresses and the challenges of finding matching suits for the groomsmen. They also share some mishaps and funny moments, such as forgetting the rings and the power going out at the venue. Despite the hiccups, they both express how emotional and beautiful the day was, with heartfelt vows and a lively reception. They end the episode by thanking their listeners and teasing the upcoming second season of the podcast. Chapters 00:00 Navigating Challenges in Wedding Planning 28:51 The Importance of a Supportive Team 33:27 The Role of Therapy in Wedding Planning 34:31 Reflecting on the Fun and Emotional Journey of Wedding Planning 35:31 Challenges and Small Fires: Delays and Mismatched Dresses 36:30 Changing Wedding Colors and Saving Money 41:51 Weddings and Selfishness 46:49 Loss of Loved Ones: Navigating Emotional Stress 55:50 Joint Bachelor and Bachelorette Party in Miami 01:04:31 Taking an Active Role in Planning: Ensuring Everything Looks Good 01:12:25 Last-Minute Issues: Hair Appointments and Missing Bow Ties 01:15:49 Dress Mishap and Unexpected Challenges 01:24:13 The Rush of Photos and the Phone Debacle 01:31:47 Forgetting the Ring and Emotional Moments 01:43:56 First Looks and the Ceremony 01:48:20 The Reception and Taking Photos with Guests 01:51:52 Preview of Season Two 01:52:42 The Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence 01:52:43 Navigating the Privacy and Security Challenges of Technology Keywords wedding planning, traditional practices, QR codes, RSVP, bridal party, team, therapy, wedding planning, suit delays, dress color discrepancies, changing wedding colors, cost-saving measures, joint bachelor and bachelorette party, stress and emotions, wedding, bridesmaids, groomsmen, dresses, suits, mishaps, emotional, vows, reception

    1h 53m
  7. 07/06/2024

    Groomzilla Loading....

    Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss date night ideas and share their favorite date night activity, which is going to Dave and Buster's to collect tickets for a PS5. They also mention a creative date night idea they found on Reddit, where a guy organized a photo shoot for his girlfriend to make her feel beautiful. They recommend an adventure book as a tool to create spontaneity in date nights. The hosts then talk about their first birthday bash in DC and their experience at The Melting Pot. They also discuss their engagement photo shoot and the process of moving to a new apartment in Laurel. In this part of the conversation, the speakers discuss their experiences at a wine festival and their interactions with their neighbor. They also talk about their wedding planning process, including the challenges of coordinating vendors and managing the guest list. They mention the idea of selling tickets for the wedding to cover the cost of the meal and the concept of save the dates. In this final part of the conversation, the speakers discuss various events and experiences, including attending weddings, going to brunch, visiting the Amish market, celebrating their engagement anniversary, and a car break-in incident. They also mention going to a comedy show, getting sick with COVID-19, and going to a Korean barbecue restaurant. The speakers emphasize the importance of listening to your significant other and following their advice. Chapters 00:00 Date Night Ideas 07:54 Birthday Bash 09:16 Melting Pot Magic 25:56 Moving to Laurel 34:21 Wine Festival and Disruptive Neighbors 48:34 Dealing with Noisy Neighbors 53:52 Meeting the Neighbor Kyrie 01:02:18 Challenges with Drill Schedule 01:07:22 Selling Tickets for the Wedding 01:10:17 The Concept of Save the Dates 01:11:14 Navigating Wedding Guest RSVPs and Unexpected No-Shows 01:12:13 Exploring Local Spots: Casinos, Brunch, and Amish Markets 01:15:26 Celebrating Milestones: Engagement Anniversaries and Quinceañeras 01:22:18 Dealing with Car Break-Ins and Unexpected Expenses 01:34:36 The Importance of Listening to Your Significant Other 01:38:25 An Honorable Mention: Getting Tested for COVID-19 01:45:30 The Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence 01:45:30 Navigating the Privacy and Security Challenges of Technology

    1h 46m
  8. 06/22/2024

    Eviction Notice!!

    Summary In this episode, Adam and Anisha reminisce about some funny and memorable moments from their past. They discuss using laundry scent beads as detergent, Braxton getting stuck in a gate, and the time they had to temporarily leave Braxton with Anisha's parents. They also talk about the challenges they faced with housing Braxton in their apartment and the process of getting him certified as an emotional support animal. The episode ends with a discussion about Braxton's temperament and his experiences at the dog park. In this part of the conversation, Adam and Anisha discuss their experiences at the dog park, their interactions with other dog owners, and some of the misbehavior of their own dog, Braxton. They also talk about their social activities with friends, including a New Year's party and a night out at a club. They then discuss the impact of COVID-19 on their lives, including working from home and the cancellation of social plans. They also mention their pre-marital counseling and the lead-up to their engagement. Keywords laundry scent beads, Braxton, gate incident, emotional support animal, apartment housing, dog park, dog park, dog behavior, social activities, COVID-19, working from home, pre-marital counseling, engagement Takeaways Using laundry scent beads as detergent can lead to dirty clothes Braxton's gate incident was a memorable and funny moment Housing Braxton in their apartment was a challenge due to breed restrictions Getting Braxton certified as an emotional support animal required paperwork and a temperament test Braxton had a positive experience at the dog park despite an initial attack Dog parks can be unpredictable and some dogs may exhibit aggressive behavior Social activities and nights out with friends are important for building relationships The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on their lives, including working from home and the cancellation of social plans Pre-marital counseling can be beneficial for couples preparing for marriage The lead-up to their engagement was filled with surprises and miscommunications Titles Braxton's Adventures at the Dog Park Funny and Memorable Moments from the Past The Impact of COVID-19 on Our Lives Dog Park Adventures and Socializing with Friends Sound Bites "Using scent beads as laundry detergent" "Braxton getting stuck in a gate" "Challenges of housing Braxton in an apartment" "It's just like certain things that you just don't know." "He had no manners. He didn't care if the dog was hurt or not." "We had a time like a time was had." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 02:09 Recap of Previous Episode 03:30 Honorable Mentions: Laundry Mishap and Gate Incident 07:49 Challenges of Apartment Living with Braxton 16:18 Temporary Separation from Braxton 36:25 The Dog Park Incident 42:08 The Challenges of the Dog Park 50:36 Partying and Socializing Before COVID-19 56:46 The Impact of COVID-19 01:05:57 The Engagement Ring Miscommunication 01:22:52 The Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence 01:22:52 Navigating the Privacy and Security Challenges of Technology

    1h 23m
  9. 06/16/2024

    Moving On Up !

    In this episode, Adam and Anisha discuss their experiences with car troubles, relationship challenges, and pet ownership. They share the story of their car being towed in Vegas and the subsequent ordeal of retrieving it. They also talk about the impact of birth control on their relationship and the struggles they faced with intimacy. Additionally, they recount the time when their dog, Braxton, had worms and the stress and financial strain it caused. The episode ends with Adam starting a new job selling cars. In this part of the conversation, Adam and Anisha discuss their financial struggles and the decision to move to Maryland. They talk about their difficulties managing money, the stress it caused in their relationship, and the realization that they needed a change. They share their experience of finding jobs in Maryland, moving to a new apartment, and the challenges they faced along the way. They also mention the eviction notice they received and tease the next episode where they will discuss Braxton's eviction. Chapters 00:00Introduction and Giveaway Announcement 01:48Enjoying Vegas and the Car Towing Incident 08:21Meeting New People and Dealing with Stress 14:30Annual Training and Job Challenges 27:10Financial Struggles and Parental Support 34:52The Challenges of Moving to a New State 35:21The Struggles of Finding Jobs and Managing Finances 37:15Hiding Braxton: The Pet Dilemma 40:18Dealing with an Eviction Notice 01:03:55Future Episodes: Guest Speakers and New Topics

    1h 13m
  10. 06/08/2024

    Welcome To The Roach Motel

    Summary In this part of the conversation, Adam and Anisha discuss the early days of their podcast and their move to a new apartment. They talk about opening their Instagram and YouTube channels, as well as their plans for listener engagement. They also mention a giveaway and the rules for entering. They then discuss their search for a new apartment, including the houses they looked at and the challenges they faced. They eventually settle on an apartment, which they refer to as the 'Roach Motel.' They also have a lighthearted disagreement about whether the apartment was a Valentine's Day gift. In this episode, Adam and Anisha continue sharing their experiences in Richmond, Virginia. They discuss Adam's sales job at a corrupt fitness center and Anisha's job at a furniture company. They also talk about their struggles with roaches in their apartment and their decision to get a Rottweiler puppy named Braxton. The episode ends with a cliffhanger about what happened to Adam's car after their trip to Vegas. Keywords podcast, Instagram, YouTube, giveaway, apartment search, Roach Motel, Valentine's Day gift, sales job, fitness center, corrupt, gym, personal training, furniture company, roaches, apartment, Rottweiler, puppy, Vegas trip Takeaways Adam and Anisha are excited about opening their Instagram and YouTube channels for their podcast. They encourage listeners to engage with their content and provide feedback. They discuss the rules for entering a giveaway and the importance of listener engagement. Adam and Anisha share their experience of searching for a new apartment, including the challenges they faced and the houses they looked at. They eventually settle on an apartment they refer to as the 'Roach Motel.' They have a lighthearted disagreement about whether the apartment was a Valentine's Day gift. Working at a corrupt fitness center can be demoralizing and leave a bad taste in your mouth. Dealing with a roach infestation can be a nightmare and impact your quality of life. Getting a Rottweiler puppy can provide a sense of security and protection. Trips to Vegas can be eventful and memorable. Stay tuned for the next episode to find out what happened to Adam's car. Chapters 00:00 The House Search Begins 15:11 The 'Roach Motel' Experience 19:11 The Driveway House 21:06 The Moldy 'Roach Motel' 23:34 The Search for the Perfect Apartment 24:04 The Challenges of Finding Parking 41:26 Fond Memories of Challenging Times 44:57 Adam's Negative Experience at the Gym 58:31 Working at Rooms To Go 01:10:05 Dealing with the 'Roach Motel' 01:19:00 Getting a Rottweiler Puppy 01:25:48 A Family Trip to Las Vegas

    1h 32m
  11. 05/27/2024

    Will You Be My Girlfriend?

    Summary Adam and Anisha Leeper started their podcast, The Love Leap, to share their experiences and perspectives on marriage and relationships. They wanted to provide guidance and support to those in the early stages of relationships, from dating to the first few years of marriage. They aim to be open and honest about their own journey, acknowledging that they are not perfect but willing to share their experiences. The podcast will feature conversations with other couples and single friends, discussing various topics related to relationships. Adam and Anisha met through mutual connections in their fraternity and started talking on Instagram. Despite the challenges of long-distance and other factors, they decided to pursue a relationship. In this part of the conversation, Adam and Leeper discuss their experiences during their long-distance relationship and the challenges they faced. They talk about the importance of trust and communication, as well as the decision to attend couples counseling. They also share stories of their visits to each other and the difficulties they encountered, such as financial struggles and finding suitable accommodations. The conversation ends with a discussion about their plans for the future and the upcoming giveaway for listeners. Keywords podcast, marriage, relationships, dating, honesty, support, journey, couples, friends, long-distance, long-distance relationship, challenges, trust, communication, couples counseling, visits, financial struggles, accommodations, future plans, giveaway Takeaways The Love Leap podcast aims to provide guidance and support to those in the early stages of relationships. Adam and Anisha Leeper are open and honest about their own experiences in marriage and relationships. The podcast will feature conversations with other couples and single friends, discussing various topics related to relationships. Adam and Anisha met through mutual connections in their fraternity and started talking on Instagram. Despite the challenges of long-distance and other factors, they decided to pursue a relationship. Long-distance relationships require trust and effective communication. Couples counseling can help establish a strong foundation before marriage. Financial struggles can be a challenge in maintaining a long-distance relationship. Finding suitable accommodations during visits can be difficult. Planning for the future and making decisions together is important in a relationship. The podcast is hosting a giveaway for listeners. Sound Bites "There's a couples goals type of thing that always, you know, everybody sees with these Instagram couples, these TikTok couples and stuff like that, but they're never really telling you the truth." "We wanted to make this for us for that younger, not necessarily younger generation, but earlier in their stages of marriage all the way back to dating." "We've got so many different people that have different things going on in their lives. And then we've got a lot of couples that we're friends with that have a lot going on in their lives." "It just like most people." "He threw it on me." "I knew she was the one." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to The Love Leap Podcast 07:12 How We Met: Crossing Paths in College 12:45 Long-Distance and Life Changes 48:03 The Disaster of a Hotel Visit 56:50 Figuring Out the Future 01:06:17 Engaging Listeners with a Giveaway Email Us: loveleeppodcast@gmail.com

    1h 7m
5
out of 5
7 Ratings

About

We would like to formally introduce you to The Love Leep Podcast. We are Adam and Anisha Leeper; A young millennial married couple. This idea came to us a few years ago and we finally decided to take the LEEP and bring it to you. You can expect candid conversations from us AND our guests. We'll be discussing everything from dating to early years of marriage with couples and singles in various stages of life. Join us on The Love Leep Podcast.