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Episode Description: In this episode of Parenting & Marriage in the Digital Age, we sit down with, Matt Riley and Alex Beard. You may recognise Matt from the Great British Bake Off, but there's so much more to his story. He's also a full-time firefighter, author, and artist. His partner in crime, Alex, has had a successful career in TV journalism. Together, they share how they've maintained a strong relationship over 20 years, including 14 years of marriage, all while raising two young children, managing two full-time jobs, and now renovating their home.

Key Points:

• Matt and Alex's background and careers
• Maintaining individuality within the relationship
• We have never had an argument
• The importance of a support network
• Balancing family, work, and personal interests
• Choosing family over careers and money
• Parenting styles and adapting as the children grow
• Sharing our family life on social media
• Perspectives on technology and social media in family life

Links & Resources:

• Follow Matt Riley on Instagram
• Follow Alex Beard on Instagram
• Buy Matt's Book: The Great British Dadventure

Valuable Resources

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• Free Guide to Keeping Your Spark Alive for Busy Parents

Meet The Hosts

Nichole Farrow
A relationship and family coach with over seven years of experience helping couples and families build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. She has been featured as a resident coach on BBC 5 Live and in Tatler, BBC Radio 4, and Spears Magazine, bringing her deep knowledge and empathy to the podcast.

Ben Farrow
A professional builder and devoted husband, offers a relatable perspective on balancing work, hobbies, and family life. When he's not on a construction site, Ben enjoys working on cars, crafting in his workshop, or leading family adventures, sharing his down-to-earth insights with listeners.

Our Mission
Our mission is to help couples keep their relationships strong and the spark alive while creating a nurturing environment for raising children. We focus on navigating the challenges of a technology-driven world, finding balance, and using technology to thrive as a couple and a family.

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