# Valentine’s Week: Strengthening Marriage After Kids with Psychologists Aaron & Jocelyn Freeman Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-us-moms-6779006/valentine-s-week-strengthening-marriage-after-kids-with-psychologists-aaron-jocelyn-freeman Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-us-moms-6779006/valentine-s-week-strengthening-marriage-after-kids-with-psychologists-aaron-jocelyn-freeman.md Podcast: [Between Us Moms](https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-us-moms-6779006) Published: 2026-02-11T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4988ba28-a0f9-4433-912d-4eac499af6e2.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Audio file: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4988ba28-a0f9-4433-912d-4eac499af6e2.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/between-us-moms-6779006/episodes/valentine-s-week-strengthening-marriage-after-kids-with-psychologists-aaron-jocelyn-freeman Duration seconds: 2458 ## Resource This Valentine’s Week on  Between Us Moms , we’re sitting down with married couple Aaron and Jocelyn Freeman, licensed marriage psychologists and relationship experts with a community of over 1.1 million followers, for an honest, practical, and encouraging conversation about strengthening your marriage—especially in the middle of busy schedules, parenthood, and real life. Aaron and Jocelyn introduce the powerful concept of a “love account,” explaining how everyday actions can either make deposits or withdrawals—and how those choices directly impact the health and longevity of your relationship. They share tangible, realistic ways couples can intentionally invest in their marriage, even when time and energy feel limited. In this episode, we talk about why prioritizing your relationship isn’t selfish—it’s essential, how to stay connected through routine intimacy check-ins, and what to do when conflict starts to escalate. The Freemans offer practical tips for de-escalating arguments, communicating more effectively, and protecting your connection during hard moments. They also reveal the biggest mistake couples make in their relationships—and how small, consistent shifts can make a huge difference over time. Whether you’re newly married, deep in the parenting years, or simply wanting to strengthen your partnership, this conversation will leave you feeling equipped, encouraged, and inspired to keep choosing each other—on Valentine’s Day and every day after. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/between-us-moms-6779006/episodes/valentine-s-week-strengthening-marriage-after-kids-with-psychologists-aaron-jocelyn-freeman/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-us-moms-6779006/valentine-s-week-strengthening-marriage-after-kids-with-psychologists-aaron-jocelyn-freeman.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.