In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, I wanted to slow down and be honest about where I am right now. Fatherhood is the most important role I’ll ever have, but the pressure of trying to do everything for my kids has been taking a toll on me—mentally, emotionally, and physically. After my 42nd birthday, my body literally shut down. Between co-parenting, work, and trying to keep life moving forward, I realized I was burning myself out. I would do anything for my kids, but in the pr...
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In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, I wanted to slow down and be honest about where I am right now. Fatherhood is the most important role I’ll ever have, but the pressure of trying to do everything for my kids has been taking a toll on me—mentally, emotionally, and physically. After my 42nd birthday, my body literally shut down. Between co-parenting, work, and trying to keep life moving forward, I realized I was burning myself out. I would do anything for my kids, but in the pr...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, I wanted to slow down and be honest about where I am right now. Fatherhood is the most important role I’ll ever have, but the pressure of trying to do everything for my kids has been taking a toll on me—mentally, emotionally, and physically. After my 42nd birthday, my body literally shut down. Between co-parenting, work, and trying to keep life moving forward, I realized I was burning myself out. I would do anything for my kids, but in the pr...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with Russ Green—founder/co–executive director behind the HBCU Golf Tournament—for an unfiltered conversation about modern fatherhood. They dig into: Raising individuals: being present, patient, and parenting each child differentlyCo-parenting after divorce: transparency, accountability, and keeping the family bond intactVillage support: aunties, grandparents, partners, and why no parent truly does this aloneGolf as connecti...
In this powerful episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with former NFL star Damontre Moore to explore the true meaning of fatherhood beyond the game. Damontre opens up about his journey from playing at the highest levels of football to embracing his most important role—being a dad. He reflects on the inspiration he gained from his own father and mentors, the challenges of balancing a demanding professional career with parenting, and the lessons learned along the way. T...
This week on the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, we dive deep into the emotional side of fatherhood. From watching our kids grow from middle school to high school, to preparing them for college, scholarships, and future careers — the journey isn’t easy. We open up about the fears and pressures dads face, how social media shapes our kids’ lives, and why being active in their education is more important than ever. Most of all, we stress the power of open conversations — both with our children and i...
In this episode, AJ Adams and Bridge Harrison discuss the emotional and practical challenges of transitioning from being a family dad to a single dad. They explore the trauma associated with separation, the coping mechanisms that can help fill the void left by children, and the unique struggles single parents face, especially during holidays. The conversation also touches on the complexities of seeking new relationships while navigating parenthood and emphasizes the importance of communicatio...
Gavin Boulware shares his personal story of being raised by parents who were just 18 and 20 years old when they got married. In this heartfelt conversation, he reflects on growing up alongside his mom and dad, witnessing their sacrifices, and learning valuable life lessons from their journey. This episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast dives deep into fatherhood, parenting challenges, and the unbreakable bond between parents and children. Gavin and host AJ Adams explore how shared growth s...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with Tyrone White for a deep and honest conversation about fatherhood after incarceration. After serving 8 years in prison, Tyrone found himself entering fatherhood without the emotional tools many take for granted. In this powerful dialogue, he opens up about: Rebuilding his life after prison 🛠️Learning how to be emotionally present as a father ❤️The impact of his own upbringing and absent softnessWhat it means to raise a ...
In this conversation, AJ Adams and Marcellus discuss the multifaceted journey of fatherhood, particularly focusing on the challenges and triumphs of being a single dad. Marcellus shares his experiences of co-parenting, the emotional struggles he faced after his partner left, and how he navigates the complexities of raising a daughter through puberty. They delve into the importance of emotional intelligence in parenting, the significance of legacy, and the vital role of family support. The dis...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, host AJ Adams sits down with Julien Marion, a father of six, to explore the complexities and rewards of raising a big family. Julien shares how his faith has shaped his approach to parenting, the ways his style has evolved over the years, and the powerful leadership lessons he’s learned from his children. They dive into the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship and fatherhood, the importance of partnership and support, and how Julien has l...
In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, AJ Adams sits down with comedian Willie Macc for a hilarious and honest conversation about teenage fatherhood. From stories about being a young dad trying to figure it all out to the awkward moments of raising a son close enough in age to hit the club together, this episode is packed with laughs and real talk. Willie shares his personal journey, the struggles of growing up while raising a child, and the lessons he learned along the way. If you’ve ever wo...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, host AJ Adams sits down with Seymour Sinclair to explore the real-life challenges of co-parenting after divorce. Seymour shares his personal story of transformation—from being an immature, reactive father to taking accountability and becoming a committed, present parent. Together, they discuss: Effective communication with your co-parentNavigating different parenting styles without constant conflictManaging the anxiety and pressure that come ...
In this heartfelt solo episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams reflects on the emotional transitions that come with parenting. As his daughter graduates elementary school and his son turns 10, AJ shares the joy, pride, and challenges that come with watching his children grow. He opens up about the lessons learned through fatherhood, the bittersweet moments of change, and how these milestones are reshaping his perspective as a parent. AJ also teases a new direction for the podcast—...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ sits down with Actor John Nicholson to explore the evolving journey of fatherhood as John's son enters his teenage years. Together, they dive into the challenges of raising kids in today’s world—especially in the spotlight of Hollywood. From learning to let go and embrace independence, to having tough conversations about race, safety, and the future, this episode offers heartfelt insights and real-life parenting wisdom. John also shares pe...
In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, AJ Adams and 3030DMP breaking family traumas, while also unpacking the real-life challenges of fatherhood and blended families. From navigating legacy and male presence in parenting to the lessons passed down through generations, this conversation is all about growth, guidance, and generational impact. #Fatherhood #BlendedFamilies #AIPodcasting #BlackFathers #ParentingLegacy #JustMyBabyDaddy #PodcastLife #DadTalks #FamilyMatters
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, AJ Adams and Chris discuss the perceived softness of today's children compared to previous generations. They explore the concept of resilience in children, how parenting styles have evolved, and the importance of allowing kids to face challenges independently. The conversation delves into the role of environment, setting expectations, and leading by example in fostering resilience. Ultimately, they emphasize the balance between encouraging i...
In this episode of Just My Baby Daddy, AJ Adams and Kenny Holt discuss the joys and challenges of fatherhood, particularly focusing on Kenny's recent experience as a new father. They share personal stories about the birth of their children, the emotional rollercoaster of hospital stays, and the adjustments required when bringing a newborn home. The conversation highlights the unique experiences of each birth, the importance of support systems, and the reflections on personal growth as fathers...
In this heartfelt episode, AJ Adams reflects on the powerful influence his mother—and the strong women around him—had on shaping his values and parenting style. Growing up without a father figure, AJ shares personal stories of being raised by his mother and aunts, highlighting the love, discipline, and wisdom they poured into him. He opens up about the challenges of single parenting, the importance of a strong family foundation, and the gratitude he feels for the women who helped guide him in...
This episode of Just My Baby Daddy Podcast is dedicated to the legacy of Gerald Crumlin II—a devoted father, a proud veteran, and a man who deeply loved his family. In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy podcast, host AJ Adams revisits a poignant conversation with his cousin Gerald, reflecting on the profound impact of fatherhood, the legacy of grandfathers, and the importance of communication and financial preparedness in parenting. The discussion delves into the emotional journey o...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams sits down with special guest LeRoi Robinson-Grant to dive deep into the real-life complexities of fatherhood, cultural identity, and growing up in a Caribbean household. Together, they unpack the differences in parenting styles across generations, the powerful role of education, and how cultural traditions shaped their values and family dynamics. LeRoi opens up about his personal relationships with his father and grandfather, reflec...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, AJ Adams and Kenny Holt get real about the awkward, emotional, and sometimes tense moments of co-parenting—especially when it’s time to announce a new pregnancy. From telling their child’s mother… to breaking the news to their own parents, they open up about the complex layers of communication, emotion, and responsibility that come with co-parenting in blended family dynamics. They also discuss how to support kids with different interests, st...
In this episode of the Just My Baby Daddy Podcast, I wanted to slow down and be honest about where I am right now. Fatherhood is the most important role I’ll ever have, but the pressure of trying to do everything for my kids has been taking a toll on me—mentally, emotionally, and physically. After my 42nd birthday, my body literally shut down. Between co-parenting, work, and trying to keep life moving forward, I realized I was burning myself out. I would do anything for my kids, but in the pr...
