Life is Life!

By Brian Blackburn, Chase Peckham, Felipe "Phil" Arevalo

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“Life is Life Podcast” Making Sense of it All: Three dads, living in suburbia, doing our best to balance life, family and career. We strive to be better every single day and this podcast shares ideas, inspiration and tips to achieve greatness. 

Life is Life is a platform to uplift, teach, inspire and entertain, ultimately showing that everyday people can do extraordinary things!

Our mission: To inspire others to be the best they can be by sharing stories of people who are “successful” in whatever they may do. Our guests include entrepreneurs, teachers, coaches, parents and business owners. (Anyone who is doing great things!)

We hope our guests' stories will show others that they too can achieve GREATNESS in whatever they choose to do.


Episode Date
The Reimagining of a Magical Place with Michelle Johnson
Sep 04, 2024
The Value of Education-Based Athletics with Athletic Director, Paula Conway
Aug 13, 2024
Sheldon Owen: An Alternative to Co-Signing, a Guarantor Service for Renters
Jun 19, 2024
Roundtable: College Education as a Piece of the Puzzle and the Stress it brings
May 23, 2024
"I Was Born To Be Their Mom"
May 08, 2024
Keri Peckham and Colon Cancer Awareness Focus of Charity Golf Tournament
Apr 26, 2024
"Money Doesn't Grow on Trees" Introducing Money And Finances to Our Kids
Apr 19, 2024
Family "Vacations": Helping our Kids Out of Their Comfort Zones
Apr 04, 2024
I'm Still Here, Age is Just a Number with Jeff Ciccarella
Mar 21, 2024
Our Ongoing Relationship with "No"
Mar 13, 2024
I Wanted to Be a Good Father with Matthew Sun
Mar 05, 2024
Happy Valentines Day... "What's your Credit Score"?
Feb 14, 2024
How to Succeed in Leadership? Put Others First!
Feb 08, 2024
How Do We Not Stress the Small Stuff???
Feb 01, 2024
Rae Russell: From a Small Island In the Caribbean to The America Dream
Jan 23, 2024
The Season of Traditions, Family, Friends a Bit of Stress and Dysfunction
Dec 19, 2023
Love of Family and Respect for Others; A Baseball Life with Mark Sweeney
Dec 12, 2023
How to Cope with Loss and Life's Stresses with Family Therapist Megan Broderick
Dec 05, 2023
Thankful For Those in Our Lives & Those that Have Left Us
Nov 28, 2023
A Soccer Life with Brian Quinn: From Ireland to American Dreams
Nov 21, 2023
Keri Peckham Part II: Finding Our Way
Nov 14, 2023
The Day Our Lives Changed Forever
Nov 03, 2023
Personal and Professional Evolution with L.A. Galaxy broadcaster, Joe Tutino
Oct 27, 2023
Welcome to Life is Life!
Oct 20, 2023
Season Finale! Answers to Our Most Asked Questions and Faves of 2022
Dec 16, 2022
The Holiday's: A Season of Traditions and Spending
Dec 09, 2022
Homeowners Disaster! Happy Thanksgiving, I have a Leak in My Ceiling
Dec 02, 2022
Boost For Our Heroes
Nov 11, 2022
Password Sharing to save $$$; Netflix Say's, No More
Nov 04, 2022
The Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later
Oct 28, 2022
The Crazy Amount of Money We Can Spend at the Airport
Oct 21, 2022
Warranties: Friend or Foe
Oct 14, 2022
The Influence Influencers Have on Us
Oct 07, 2022
Cashless Stadiums and Other Public Venues, A Good Thing?
Sep 30, 2022
Medical Bills - What Dr.'s Really Want Us to Understand with Dr. Virgie
Sep 23, 2022
From Royals to Dinners: ‘Let Them Eat Cake’
Sep 16, 2022
3 Financial Topics Economists and Financial Coaches Disagree On
Sep 09, 2022
Does it Make Cent$ to Spend on Kids Birthday Parties?
Sep 02, 2022
Preparing your Child's for Real Life Expenses
Aug 26, 2022
The Great American Road Trip, and Unexpected Expenses to Look Out For
Aug 19, 2022
#146 Surprise Expenses: Homeownership Edition
Aug 12, 2022
#145 Lets Talk Money 24/7? No Thank You!
Aug 05, 2022
#144 Playing the Lottery? Smart Investment Strategy or Gambling?
Jul 28, 2022
#143 Are Single Use Water Bottles Worth the Money and Convenience?
Jul 22, 2022
#142 Card Declined!
Jul 15, 2022
#141 Do you Fall Prey to Retailers Holiday Marketing Calendar?
Jul 08, 2022
#140 The Financial Implications of Roe v. Wade Decision
Jul 01, 2022
#139 Crypto Currency Part 2 - Deep Dive into Crypto Currency with Paul Lim C.F.P.
Jun 24, 2022
#138 Cryptocurrency Part 1- The History of Money and Currency
Jun 17, 2022
#137 Fair Trade, Sustainable Communities, Economic Fairness Adds Up to Great Coffee!
Jun 10, 2022
#136 How Cell Phones Have Changed Our Lives (and Finances) Forever
Jun 03, 2022
#135 Schitt's Creek: Financial Lessons For All of Us
May 27, 2022
#134 Impulse Purchases Come In All Shapes and Sizes. Ruff! Ruff!
May 20, 2022
#133 Navigating The Emotions Of Money with CPA, Author and Comedian, Bob Wheeler
May 13, 2022
#132 The Argument for Financial Literacy to Be Taught in Schools
May 06, 2022
#131 - Inflation Today, How Did We Get Here? Professor Jim Charkins Returns
Apr 29, 2022
#130 Rising Interest Rates and the Effect on a Crazy Housing Market w/Kelly Kline
Apr 22, 2022
#129 Puppies, Household Improvements & The Ever Illusive Emergency Fund
Apr 15, 2022
#128 Common Expenditures that we Rarely Budget For & Others that get a Bad Wrap!
Apr 08, 2022
#127 When Being a Fan Goes Too Far: Canceling Commitments and Gambling
Apr 01, 2022
#126 She Bought A Car with a 28% APR and Twitter went Nuts!
Mar 25, 2022
#125 - Gas Prices Soaring, How to Save at the Pump!
Mar 18, 2022
#124 Could You Pay For College With the Money you Spent on Youth Sports?
Mar 11, 2022
#123 Health, Weight Loss and Your (Phil's!) Finances
Mar 04, 2022
#122 Can Gaming Teach Financial Capability and Responsibility?
Feb 25, 2022
#121 House poor in Seattle, Reaching for Happiness
Feb 18, 2022
#120 Home Purchases and Renting in 2022 with Expert, Mike Bannister
Feb 11, 2022
#119 Do 6 Million Dollar Commercials Really Influence Us to Buy?
Feb 04, 2022
#118 What to do About Time Off Work for Parents with the Resurgence of Covid
Jan 28, 2022
#117 The Sandwich Generation. What is it and What to do to Prepare for It?
Jan 21, 2022
#116 College, Students & Financial Choices with Prof. Howard Eskew
Jan 14, 2022
#115 Mental Health, Career Changes and Spending in 2022 with Nate Astle
Jan 07, 2022
#114 2021 - Friends, Homes & Life Changing Moments - Live Episode
Dec 17, 2021
#113 No More Overdraft (NSF) Fees? Why This is Great For You!
Dec 10, 2021
#112 Holiday Shopping Trends and Are they Here To Stay?
Dec 03, 2021
#111 Making the Decision to Move for Financial Freedom and Less Stress with Brad Pagano
Nov 19, 2021
#110 The Financial Realities of Divorce with San Diego Attorney, Jennifer Zachary
Nov 12, 2021
#109 Warning signs of Stress Due to Credit Card Debt and What to Do About It
Nov 05, 2021
#108 Ready to Get Married? It May Not Pay to Be Single
Oct 29, 2021
#107 Squid Game: What Did I Just Watch, and Why Do I Want to Avoid Debt More than Ever?
Oct 22, 2021
#106 Penny Wise & Dollar Foolish Episode: Household Repairs, DIY or hire a Professional???
Oct 15, 2021
#105 Five Ways We Can Save Money Working From Home
Oct 08, 2021
#104 Can You Find Your Money Personality in “The Office?”
Oct 01, 2021
#103 How Do I Help My Children Establish Credit?
Sep 24, 2021
#102 Finances and Mental Health
Sep 10, 2021
#101 The Cost of the RSVP No Show
Sep 03, 2021
#100 TWTM 100 Episode - A journey from budgeting and Financial Infidelity to Pandemics and Life Altering News
Aug 27, 2021
#099 $hootin the Financial $h!t - Back to School Edition
Aug 20, 2021
#098 Cosigning for a Loan, Good Idea?
Aug 13, 2021
#097 Student Loan News and its Potential Impact
Aug 06, 2021
#096 Am I the A..hole? The tweet that made us react!
Jul 30, 2021
#095 Creating Your Own Path & Inclusion with Nora Ali
Jul 23, 2021
#094 Understanding ETF's and other 21st Century Investments with Kyle Woodley
Jul 16, 2021
#093 Financial Lessons We Learned From "Friends" Without Knowing It
Jul 09, 2021
#092 Shootin the Financial Sh!t: Sports and Entertainment, A Money Dump???
Jul 02, 2021
#091 How Pop Culture Influences our Money Decisions
Jun 25, 2021
#090 Shootin the Financial $h!t- Can I spend $ on myself when I am in Debt?
Jun 18, 2021
#089 I Love You But I Can't Afford That
Jun 11, 2021
#088 Of Course I Will Be in Your Wedding!
Jun 04, 2021
#087 Shooting the Financial $h!t: Summertime is Coming!
May 28, 2021
#086 Shootin The Financial $h!t: Club and Travel Sports: Big Business and Big chunk of $
May 21, 2021
#085 Debt Collections and Credit Reports- You Have Rights! (feat. Taylor Kosla)
May 14, 2021
#084 Shootin The Financial $h!t: Katie and A.J.'s Home Buying Journey
May 07, 2021
#083 Financial Elder Abuse with Mitchell Freedman
Apr 30, 2021
#082 The Budget Busting Dangers as We Come Out of the Pandemic
Apr 23, 2021
#081 What Am I Going to do With My Tax Return?
Apr 16, 2021
#080 Not Your Grandparent's Economics with Dr. Jim Charkins
Apr 09, 2021
#079 Teaching Youth Personal Finance with a Bite of Reality with Tena Lazano
Apr 02, 2021
#078 Real Estate & Lending in a Pandemic and Beyond with Kelly Kline & Tyler Hagerla
Mar 26, 2021
#077 Shootin the Financial Sh_t! One Year Anniversary of Lockdown. Season 3 Finale!
Mar 19, 2021
#76 Supporting our Heroes with Daniel Romero
Mar 12, 2021
#075 Car Shopping? Avoid the Financial Pitfalls with Attorney Sharon Glassey
Mar 05, 2021
#074 Talking Personal Finance with High School Senior Parth Asawa
Feb 26, 2021
#073 Shootin the Financial Sh_t! Pet Ownership & Painful Decisions
Feb 19, 2021
#072 The Push to Add Financial Education to K-12 Learning With Rebecca Gallagher
Feb 12, 2021
#071 The Unusual and Crazy World of Credit Scores with Crystal Williams
Feb 05, 2021
#070 Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, Valentines on a Budget is Sweet Too
Jan 29, 2021
#069 Baby Steps Over Blue Monday
Jan 22, 2021
#068 Why Don't We Learn More About Money When We're Kids? With Andrea Ferrero
Jan 15, 2021
#067 Secret to a Healthy Relationship & Finances: COMMUNICATE!
Dec 18, 2020
#066 Shootin the Financial $h%! - Flipping the Script
Dec 11, 2020
#065 The Struggles That Some Women Have With Money with Ilene Slatko
Dec 04, 2020
#064 All You Need to Know About Consumer Credit Counseling with Carlos Perez
Nov 20, 2020
#063 Consumer Credit: Myths vs. Reality
Nov 13, 2020
#062 Shootin the Financial S^&#! - Self Care
Nov 06, 2020
#061 Financial Education Through Technology
Oct 30, 2020
#060 Why Renting is Not Always a Waste of Money
Oct 23, 2020
#059 The Million Dollar Trap with Tracy Cousineau
Oct 16, 2020
#058 College Cost Crisis with Bonnie Burkett
Oct 09, 2020
#057 Financial Planning Made Easy with Paul Lim
Oct 02, 2020
#056 Financial Therapy: A dive into Our Individual Mindset of Money and How it Affects Our Relationships with Nate Astle
Sep 25, 2020
#055 The Black Tax with Shawn Rochester
Sep 18, 2020
#054 Helping Women Take Control of their Financial Future
Sep 11, 2020
#053: Immigration + Finances
Sep 04, 2020
#052: What's a Will? What's a Trust? What's the difference?
Aug 28, 2020
#051: Reply All #2: Personal Finance Q+A
Jul 24, 2020
#050: How Has COVID-19 Affected Home Loans?
Jul 17, 2020
#049: One-on-One with "Our Money Stories" Author Eugenié George
Jun 26, 2020
#048: Racism + Finances
Jun 19, 2020
#047: Helping Kids Learn to Manage Their Money
Jun 12, 2020
#046: Managing Your Finances During and After Trauma with Kylie Travers
Jun 05, 2020
#045: $hootin' the Financial $hit: Quarantine Update #2
May 29, 2020
#044: The True Cost of Caring for a Pet
May 15, 2020
#043: Weddings + COVID-19: Tips from The Budget Savvy Bride
May 08, 2020
#042: $hooting the Financial $hit: Life in Quarantine
May 05, 2020
#041: Financial Stress + COVID-19
Apr 23, 2020
#040: Stimulus Checks Explained + Tax Questions Answered
Apr 14, 2020
#039: COVID-19 SBA Paycheck Protection Program Explained
Apr 09, 2020
#038: Crazy Car Purchase
Mar 27, 2020
#037: Our New (Not) Normal
Mar 25, 2020
#036: $hootin' the Financial $hit: The Cost of Addiction
Mar 09, 2020
#035: The Cost of Addiction
Mar 06, 2020
#034: Financial Challenges for the LGBTQ+ Community
Feb 28, 2020
#033: Cannabis Financials: A Conversation with Grove Group CEO Kevin Shin
Feb 21, 2020
#032: Champions of Change: How Three Kids Use Side Hustles to Give Back
Feb 14, 2020
#031: The Need for Financial Literacy in Higher Education
Feb 07, 2020
#030: Talking Finances with Aging Parents
Jan 31, 2020
#029: End the Pink Tax. Period.
Jan 24, 2020
#028: Credit Repair Revealed
Jan 17, 2020
#027: Boost for Our Heroes: A Conversation with Boost Recipient Al Lejarde
Jan 10, 2020
#026: Reply All #1: Personal Finance Q&A
Nov 08, 2019
#025: Femme Frugality: Breaking the Poverty Cycle
Nov 01, 2019
#024: Financial Abuse 101: What is it and how do I recover?
Oct 25, 2019
#023: How to Create a Financial P-L-A-N
Oct 18, 2019
#022: Preparing Female Military Service Members for Life Outside the Military
Oct 11, 2019
#021: Life Without a Car: Could You Do It?
Oct 04, 2019
#020: Faith and Finance: Building Wealth in Alignment with your Values
Sep 27, 2019
#019: How Puppet Shows Teach Kids About Money
Sep 19, 2019
#018: Travel Hack Tips from a Frugal Traveler with Sunny Burns
Sep 12, 2019
#017: How to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half and Still Eat Well with Steve and Annette Economides
Aug 28, 2019
#016: Earning a Passive Income as a Self-Published Author with MK Williams
Aug 26, 2019
#015: Financially Preparing for Adoption with Expert Laura Coleman
Aug 02, 2019
#014: How to Earn a Passive Income with Real Estate Investments with Dustin Heiner
Jul 22, 2019
#013: Financially Planning for Holiday Expenses
Jul 15, 2019
#012: Side Hustle to Career in 7 Months with the Wallet Wise Guy, Clint Proctor
Jul 08, 2019
#011: How I Did It: Paying Off $45k in 17 Months with Ashley Patrick
Jul 01, 2019
#010: Having the "Money Talk" with Your Partner with Dan Hinz
Jun 24, 2019
#009: Single Parenthood & Finances: Tips from Leslie H. Tayne, Esq.
Jun 20, 2019
#008: How To: Never too Early to Invest in Real Estate with Logan Allec
Jun 10, 2019
#007: Disney On A Budget with Disney Superfan Walter Russell
Jun 03, 2019
#006: The American Dream: First-Time Home Buying with Daniel Lehman
May 28, 2019
#005: The Cost of Divorce with Financial Expert Laurie Itkin
May 24, 2019
#004: Financial Infidelity with Family Therapist Ed Coambs
May 14, 2019
#003: The Cost of Having a Baby with Sarah Arevalo
May 07, 2019
#002: Credit Score 101
May 03, 2019
#001: I'm on a Budget
Apr 26, 2019