Sep 22, 202639 minS4
Is it unreasonable to want one lazy day a week? Should your mother-in-law have a key to your house without you knowing? And can your husband dip into the kitchen fund for a vintage motorcycle if he promises it'll "go up...
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Beyond I Do
Hosted by Byron and Margaret McKie · society · EN
About this Podcast:
The Beyond I Do Podcast is where married couples come to stay connected, communicate better, and build lasting friendship. Hosted by Byron and Margaret—married 28 years and still best friends—we share real conversations about love, marriage, conflict, intimacy, parenting, and everything in between.Whether you're newly married or decades in, we help you laugh more, fight less, and stay in love without losing yourself.Subscribe for honest talk, practical tools, and weekly episodes that help you divorce-proof your relationship.
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What is Beyond I Do about?
The Beyond I Do Podcast is where married couples come to stay connected, communicate better, and build lasting friendship. Hosted by Byron and Margaret, married 28 years and still best friends, we share real conversations about love, marriage, conflict, intimacy, parenting, and everything in between.
Who hosts Beyond I Do?
Beyond I Do is hosted by Byron and Margaret McKie. The show has published 114 episodes to date.
What has Beyond I Do covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Am I Being Unreasonable? Rest Days, Spare Keys & a $4,000 Motorcycle" (22 September 2026, 39 minutes), "The Doctor Said She'd Be a Widow by Christmas, but she's Still Married 41 Years Later" (9 September 2026, 53 minutes), and "Are You Staying Together for the Kids? Ask Yourself This First" (25 August 2026, 47 minutes).
How often does Beyond I Do publish?
Beyond I Do publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 114 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Beyond I Do?
Booking probability for Beyond I Do is 43%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond I Do requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond I Do's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Beyond I Do are Family & Social Services. Beyond I Do has a society audience.
About the host
Byron and Margaret McKie hosts Beyond I Do, a society podcast with 114 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 9, 202653 minS4
In this episode of The Beyond I Do Podcast, Byron and Margaret sit down with Angela and Surie Alexander, married 41 years, to talk about a love story tested by two life-altering crises: a brain aneurysm two years into...
- Aug 25, 202647 minS4
In this episode of The Beyond I Do Podcast, Byron & Margaret sit down with Jennifer Struffert, founder of Enduring Connections and Advocacy, a divorce coach, relationship coach, and co-parenting mediator who went...
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The 5 C's Every Marriage Needs More Of
Aug 11, 202624 minS4In this episode, we break down the 5 C's every marriage needs more of — connection, conversation, compliments, collaboration, and care — and get real about two we've struggled with. Plus, two new segments debut: the...
- Jul 16, 20261h 3m
What happens after the kids grow up, careers settle down, and it's finally just the two of you again? For Shari and Terry Doherty, the answer is simple: they're falling in love all over again. In this conversation, they...
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- Jun 16, 202647 minS4
Can you build a successful career without sacrificing your marriage? On this episode, we're joined by David "Kiwi" Kiwimagi, relationship coach and co-founder of Kiwi Coaching. David shares how he and his wife went from...
- May 26, 20261h 5mS4
Some couples take years to figure things out. Jaylee and Chana knew quickly that what they had was different. In this episode, they share how they met, blended their families, handled conflict early in marriage, and...
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The Truth About Lasting Marriages
May 13, 202643 minS4What happens after the honeymoon phase fades and real life shows up? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Alena Crawley (Dr. Lena) to talk about the real work of marriage. We discuss conflict avoidance, gratitude...
- Apr 28, 202639 minS4
In this episode of Beyond I Do, Byron and Margaret sit down with Eric and Carissa, a couple who met in Hawaii, spent a week putting every card on the table, and never looked back. Six months in, they've driven across...
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Co-Pilots Don't Negotiate, They Collaborate.
Apr 7, 202646 minS4Most couples think their problem is communication. It’s not. It’s how they approach decisions, conflict, and responsibility in the relationship. In this episode, we talk with G. Scott Graham about the “co-pilot”...
- Mar 18, 202657 minS4
What if the secret to a strong marriage isn't avoiding the hard parts, but actually choosing which hard parts you're willing to live with? In this episode, Byron and Margaret sit down with Jason and Christie McMullen, a...
- Mar 3, 202649 minS4
Dr. Jackie Black has coached over a thousand couples, and she’s clear about one thing: emotional safety is the foundation of real connection. In this conversation, we get into how couples drift apart, how “fine” becomes...
- Feb 17, 202646 minS4
Jay and Renee Linsom are back. Last time, you heard their love story, the long-distance start, the doubts from others, the wheelchair, the faith, and the commitment. This time? You hear the storm. Jay spent much of the...
- Feb 11, 202635 minS4
Make sure to check out Part 1! Sex is one of the most talked-about topics online. And one of the least talked about at home. In this episode, we sit down with Holly Eckelberger , founder of That Sex Educator and host of...
- Feb 11, 202636 minS4
Sex is one of the most talked-about topics online. And one of the least talked about at home. In this episode, we sit down with Holly Eckelberger , founder of That Sex Educator and host of Meet Me at the Spot , for a...
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Stop Letting Your Marriage Get Comfortable
Feb 3, 202623 minS4You’re not arguing. You’re not unhappy. You’re just not connected. That quiet drift? That’s complacency. In this episode, we break down 11 signs of complacency in a marriage —the kind that sneaks in when life gets busy...
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You Can't Fix Them, but You Can Fix You.
Jan 20, 202654 minS4You don't just need love to stay married. You need to like each other. In this episode, we sit down with C. Natasha Richburg , author, storyteller, life coach, professor, and wife of 42+ years. Natasha breaks down what...
- Jan 6, 202657 minS4
Marriage takes effort. Not “work” that feels like misery. In this episode, we sit down with Tyrone and Verlyn Talton, married 18 years (together 19), and the conversation feels like family from minute one. You’ll hear...
- Dec 17, 202559 minS3
A marriage can feel shaky long before anyone says the D-word. In this episode, Byron and Margaret talk with Dr. Becky Whetstone, PhD , Marriage and Family Therapist, Life Coach, and "Marriage Crisis Manager” about what...
- Dec 9, 202540 minS3
What if one person could change the dynamic of a whole relationship? In this episode, we sit down with Lindsay Jean—Registered Nurse turned Relationship Coach—whose personal journey from breakup to breakthrough sparked...
Recent guests
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Dr. Christie McMullen
educator, author, speaker, leadership expert, lighthouseadvisors
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Dr. Jackie Black
Relationship Educator and Board-Certified Coach
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Dr. Becky Whetstone
Marriage and Family Therapist, Life Coach, Marriage Crisis Manager, Marriage Crisis Management
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Angela Skurtu
licensed marriage and family therapist and certified sex therapist, Open Bedroom Doors
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