Episode 107: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work | Devin and Carla McConnell




The Legendary Marriage Podcast show

Summary: <br> This week, our guests are none other than Devin and Carla McConnell  – Danielle’s parents! In this nepotistic episode, Devin and Carla share how they have stayed best friends for more than 44 years, and how they’re daily making an impact by serving those in their community.  <br> <br> <br> <br> Carla and Devin McConnell are  a legendary couple with a story of how they transformed their marriage over the years, and never stopped being best friends.  They share the story of how they fell in love, despite Devin being the worst boyfriend ever!<br> <br> <br> <br> As they go back to their 44 years of marriage, they reflect on how they rarely ever had a date night, but focused on the kids and paying the bills.  The backstory is revealed on how the McConnell family developed their collective sense of humor, and how the retirement years turned all their years of working hard to having the space to live out their legacy, by loving their grandkids and making an impact in the community, by actively providing furniture for people transitioning from homeless to a home, through the <a href="http://www.epworth.com/grow/furniture-ministry/pages/donate">Epworth Furniture Ministry</a>. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Show Highlights:<br> <br> <br> <br> * Sending out 27 Christmas cards and landing a true love* Is a joke proposal really the best idea?* Getting married with no plans or expectations* Devin taught Carla to have a sense of humor* After the hots fade, are you still friends?* On a mission to give furniture to the formerly homeless* Being present, as grandparents<br> <br> <br> <br> Sponsors: <br> <br> <br> <br> Freshly: Get 30% OFF your meal- click <a href="http://freshly.evyy.net/c/1329708/354668/4458">HERE</a>.<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="http://freshly.evyy.net/c/1329708/354668/4458"></a><br> <br> <br> <br> You can ALWAYS help support the Legendary Marriage mission to impact 1 MILLION couples by doing your regular shopping through our Amazon Affiliate Link. <a href="https://amzn.to/2PBCITW">www.legendarymarriage.com/amazon</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Talk About It:<br> <br> <br> <br> Each week we challenge you to set a time with your spouse to have a conversation that matters. Here’s your conversation starter: What area of life have you historically gone your own separate way, but you’d like to move forward together?<br><br> <br> <br> <br> Disclosure: some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, we earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. <br>