Episodes

  • 16: Stories About Our First Cruise Experiences (Ft. Brother-In-Law Elias)
    Jun 26 2025

    In this episode of Story Traders, Caleb and Josiah are joined by Caleb’s brother-in-law, Elias, as they swap stories from their very first cruises—complete with travel blunders, onboard laughs, and unforgettable excursions.

    Josiah kicks things off with a hilarious travel mistake involving the wrong airport. Caleb follows with a few cruise anecdotes, including some unexpected issues with tipping and what his wife had to miss out on while cruising pregnant. Elias wraps things up with a story about a cruise excursion that took an unexpected turn, proving that not everything on vacation goes exactly to plan.

    From the airport to the open sea, this episode is full of first-time cruise chaos, sibling laughs, and ocean-sized memories.

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    19 mins
  • 15: Stories About Work - Part 1
    Jun 9 2025

    In this episode of Story Traders, Caleb and Josiah dive into the daily grind with stories from their jobs—complete with odd coincidences, unexpected interactions, and texting gone wrong.

    Josiah starts things off with a few surprising stories from his greenhouse business, including some wild run-ins and customer moments that prove just how small the world can be.

    Then Caleb takes the mic with a series of hilarious workplace texting experiences—those moments when interacting with co-workers virtually turns an ordinary workday into an entertaining one.

    It’s a funny and relatable episode full of real-life moments that remind us work isn’t always just business—it’s where some of the best stories happen.

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    26 mins
  • 14: Crazy Stories From Running Our Small Businesses (ft. Josiah's Wife)
    Jun 2 2025

    In this episode of Story Traders, Caleb and Josiah are joined by Josiah’s wife, Isabelle, as they dive into the wild world of small business ownership—and the unforgettable people they’ve met along the way.

    Caleb kicks things off with a story about a suspicious email that seemed like a scam… until it took an unbelievable turn. Isabelle follows with a tale of a client interaction that got so strange, she genuinely considered calling the cops.

    Josiah wraps things up with a lighthearted story about a customer who locked herself out of her house, turning a routine job into an unexpected adventure.

    It’s a fun and unpredictable episode filled with quirky characters, unexpected twists, and the kind of behind-the-scenes stories every small business owner can relate to.

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    23 mins
  • 13: Stories About Life Updates - Homes Breaking and Big News!
    May 26 2025

    In this episode of Story Traders, Caleb and Josiah hit pause on the mishaps and memories to share some personal life updates—and of course, a few great stories along the way.

    Josiah kicks things off with the ups and downs of new home ownership, sharing a few classic “welcome to the club” moments as things around the house start breaking faster than expected.

    Then Caleb brings the big news: there’s a new addition coming to the family! He shares some fun behind-the-scenes stories about how they told friends and family—and the reactions that made it all the more special.

    It’s a heartfelt and humorous look at real life in progress—complete with surprises, repairs, and plenty to celebrate.

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    21 mins
  • 12: Stories About Truck Mishaps - Part III
    May 14 2025

    The truck tales just keep coming in this third installment of Story Traders dedicated to all things four wheels and full of chaos. Caleb, Josiah, and their dad are back with more stories of mishaps, mess-ups, and memorable moments behind the wheel.

    Josiah starts things off with a vacation story involving a camper, a truck, and a situation that didn’t go quite as planned. Their dad follows up with a classic tale of a hitch gone wrong and a minor fender bender that left a lasting impression.

    Caleb wraps it all up with a series of quick-hit stories from hauling hay and straw for the animals—because sometimes even the simplest farm tasks turn into full-on adventures.

    From family vacations to farm life, this episode is another bumpy ride full of laughter, lessons, and the kind of stories you just can’t make up.

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    18 mins
  • 11: Stories About Playing Sports As Kids
    May 6 2025

    In this episode of Story Traders, Caleb and Josiah are joined once again by their friend Garrett as they trade stories from their childhood days on the field and court.

    Garrett kicks things off with a surprising story from his little league baseball days that proves even youth sports can get intense. Then Caleb and Josiah share a few memorable moments from their middle school basketball team—including the unforgettable characters they played alongside and the laughs that came with every practice and game.

    Whether you were a star athlete or just there for the snacks, this episode is full of nostalgia, humor, and the kind of sports stories only kids can create.

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    21 mins
  • 10: Stories About Accidents
    Apr 26 2025

    In this episode of Story Traders, Caleb and Josiah are joined by their friend Garrett to swap stories about all kinds of accidents—some hilarious, some messy, and some just plain unfortunate.

    Garrett kicks things off with a story from a late-night shift at his very first job. Josiah follows with a tale of unexpected disaster when a new dog had a not-so-little accident in Caleb’s house. Finally, Caleb shares the story of a minor car wreck that left his vehicle out of commission for months.

    It’s an episode full of mishaps, memories, and the reminder that sometimes the best stories come from the biggest messes!

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    17 mins
  • 9: Stories About Truck Mishaps - Part II
    Apr 14 2025

    The truck tales continue in this follow-up episode of Story Traders, with Caleb, Josiah, and their dad back behind the wheel—swapping more stories of mechanical mayhem and unforgettable moments on the road.

    Josiah kicks things off with a work story involving truck trouble and a hilarious interaction with the maintenance guy. Caleb shares a classic family moment about their sister’s early driving days and a mishap that’s become part of family legend.

    Their dad closes out the episode with a story from his younger years, reflecting on a moment when his dad didn’t exactly model the best driving behavior behind the wheel of their old truck.

    It’s another round of stories filled with bumps, breakdowns, and a whole lot of heart—and proof that truck troubles make for some of the best family memories.

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    18 mins