Join us as we share the raw, real, and sometimes ridiculous moments of our journey as husband and wife. From the moment we met, to building a family, battling cancer, raising kids, and navigating the chaos and beauty of life—nothing is off-limits. After 15 years of marriage, we’ve learned that love isn’t just about the good times—it’s about growing through the hard ones. Whether you’re married, parenting, fighting through a tough season, or just looking for a little hope and humor, welcome to our story.
Ben Lawson recounts his experiences as an AML survivor, detailing his stem cell transplant and the resilient mindset that propelled him through recovery in an interview with the host.
4 Dec 2025
Episode 14: Day +166 Life Update
The host shares a personal update on their physical, mental, and emotional state, offering an honest glimpse into the realities of recovery post-stem cell transplant in this solo episode.
27 Aug 2025
Episode 13: Choppin' it up with the Homie!
Coltin and Courtney share lighthearted stories and important medical updates in this candid husband-and-wife interview.
13 Aug 2025
Episode 12: Faith Through the Fire: Abby’s Story of Strength and Resilience
Host Sunny Days sits down with Abby, a leukemia survivor, to explore her journey of strength, faith, and resilience through unimaginable challenges.
30 Jul 2025
Episode 11: Matt Hunt’s AML Survivor Story
Matt Hunt recounts his intense battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, detailing his stem cell transplant and emotional journey to recovery, in an interview about resilience and hope.
23 Jul 2025
Episode 10: +32 days into my Transplant Journey (Nashville Edition)
The host shares an emotional account of preparing for a stem cell transplant with their son as the donor, detailing the first 30 days of recovery and family connection.
18 Jun 2025
Episode 9: Day Ones: A Lifetime of Friendship, Laughter, and Lessons
Host interviews a childhood friend, reflecting on shared memories and the enduring strength of their decades-long friendship, revealing the evolution of companionship through life's changes.
11 Jun 2025
Episode 8: McKenzie Paul’s Journey Through AML
McKenzie Paul recounts her experiences with acute myeloid leukemia, discussing her diagnosis, relapse, stem cell transplant, and the creation of her "My Mantra Project" in this interview.
4 Jun 2025
Episode 7: The Quiet Hero: A Brother's Love and Willingness to Step Up
The host interviews her son about his perspective on her cancer diagnosis, his willingness to be a stem cell donor, and his hobbies, revealing his compassion.
30 May 2025
Episode 6: Birthday Candles, Binge Lists & Big Decisions
The hosts celebrate a birthday, discuss favorite TV shows, and share updates regarding a transplant journey, offering listeners a blend of lighthearted moments and personal reflections.
21 May 2025
Episode 5: Wrecks, Recaps & Real Talk
This week, we're talking about that wreck—yes, the one that turned our week upside down—and how we're bouncing back with a mix of humor, healing, and a few extra ibuprofens. We also chat through some current events that made us laugh, roll our eyes, and say, “Wait, what?” It’s real life, real recovery, and real ridiculousness. Come hang out!
14 May 2025
Episode 4: A Real Life Superhero
In this unforgettable episode, we share one of the most emotional chapters of my journey, the revealing of my donor. We talk about the decision, the emotions leading up to it, and how their selfless act became a turning point in our fight against leukemia. This is a story of courage, love, and bravery. You won’t want to miss this deeply personal conversation.
7 May 2025
Episode 3: The Day Everything Changed (My Cancer Diagnosis)
In this deeply personal episode, we open up about the moment that turned our world upside down—my cancer diagnosis. We walk you through the days leading up to it, the signs we didn’t see coming, and the emotions that hit when we finally heard the words, “You have leukemia.” From fear and confusion to the first hard conversations as a couple and parents, this episode is about more than just a diagnosis—it’s about the beginning of a fight, the strength we didn’t know we had, and the love that held us together. If you or someone you love has faced something life-changing, we hope our story reminds you that you’re not alone.
2 May 2025
Episode 2: Young Love, Big Leaps: How We Met, Married, and Started a Family
In this episode, we take you back to where it all began—how we met, fell in love, and made the bold decision to get married young. We share the highs, the struggles, and the real talk about starting a family early in life. From navigating early adulthood together to raising kids while still growing ourselves, we open up about what shaped our relationship and the lessons we've learned along the way. Whether you’re young and in love, parenting early, or just curious about our journey, this one’s for you.
30 Apr 2025
Episode 2: Young Love, Big Leaps: How We Met, Married, and Started a Family Early
In this episode, we take you back to where it all began—how we met, fell in love, and made the bold decision to get married young. We share the highs, the struggles, and the real talk about starting a family early in life. From navigating early adulthood together to raising kids while still growing ourselves, we open up about what shaped our relationship and the lessons we've learned along the way. Whether you’re young and in love, parenting early, or just curious about our journey, this one’s for you.
21 Apr 2025
Episode 1: Who We Are & Why We’re Here
Welcome to the very first episode of our podcast! We’re a married couple of 15 years, parents, and partners in life—navigating love, parenthood, and the unexpected curveballs, like a leukemia diagnosis.
In this episode, we’re introducing ourselves, sharing a glimpse of our story, and letting you know why we started this podcast in the first place. From hospital rooms to bedtime stories, from marriage struggles to small victories—we’re here to talk about it all.
Whether you’re a couple trying to hold it together, someone walking through illness, or just looking for real, honest conversation—we’re so glad you’re here. Let’s do life together.
Who has been a guest on Sunny Days Podcast
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Ben Lawson
Abby
Matt Hunt
childhood friend
McKenzie Paul
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
18,159
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100
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Quality
18
Social presence
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YouTube
72
Engagement
32
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