‘Tis the season to snuggle up with a great read, and Eydie and Leah come armed with recommendations in this week’s episode about nonfiction. Bonus: you’ll get to hear Eydie read about an encounter with a wild animal in a tent in the Appalachians and Leah read about cleavage “showing like a baby’s bottom.”

As a reading specialist, Eydie will give  you some tips on how to set goals for your own reading and Leah will enlighten you on how to keep your bathroom smelling fresh!

Staying in Touch with Us:

You can follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/2chitchatchicks/

And please join us Please join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBook and respond to each week's challenge. The Coop is a fun place to gather and get to know more Chicks and Roosters.

Eydie's Prairie Girl Etsy Site is chock-full of delightful cards - perfect for holiday gift-giving!

We’d also love it if you’d check out our blogs:

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

Leah's is: newstarteveryday.blogspot.com

Cluck, cluck!

In this week’s episode, the Chicks get into the grandma groove AGAIN!

Get ready to find out about Grandma Sara’s affiliation with WW along with her aversion to Golden Girls, and Oma Schmidt’s commitment to industry along a home full of grandchildren-pleasing yumminess.

You will hear Catboy and Moondog in the background as Leah records on a Sunday night in Beijing. Apparently, 9:30 PM is the witching hour! Meantime, you’ll see where Eydie got her penchant for decorating from along with her artistic green thumb!

Staying in Touch with Us:

You can follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/2chitchatchicks/

And please join us Please join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBook and respond to each week's challenge. The Coop is a fun place to gather and get to know more Chicks and Roosters.

Eydie's Prairie Girl Etsy Site is chock-full of delightful cards - perfect for holiday gift-giving!

We’d also love it if you’d check out our blogs:

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

Leah's is: newstarteveryday.blogspot.com

Cluck, cluck!

In this week’s episode, the Chicks discuss all things Christmas. It’s an extravaganza!

Get ready to learn a cozy cider mulling tip and find out why you can start celebrating Christmas in SeptemBER. Plus, take a walk down memory lane as Eydie remembers her favorite church play and Leah lists all the yummy goodies her grandma baked at Christmas.

You will learn all about Leah’s struggles with wrapping presents and how Eydie has an entire room decorated in Cat Christmas.

You’ll also hear about The 12 Days of Christmas - a VERY advanced way to give gifts.

Staying in Touch with Us:

You can follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/2chitchatchicks/

And please join us Please join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBook and respond to each week's challenge. The Coop is a fun place to gather and get to know more Chicks and Roosters.

Eydie's Prairie Girl Etsy Site is chock-full of delightful cards - perfect for holiday gift-giving!

We’d also love it if you’d check out our blogs:

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

Leah's is: newstarteveryday.blogspot.com

Cluck, cluck!

In this week’s episode, the Chit Chat Chicks discuss ways to say good-bye in life, in death, by choice, and by necessity.

Get ready to learn which celebrity death Eydie still can’t get over and how both Chit Chat Chicks said good-bye to their marriages.

Learn all about which fashion trends the chicks are saying good-bye to and which ones Leah can’t quite get rid of. Yet.

You’ll also find out Leah’s latest Netflix recommendations and how Eydie is staying hydrated all day long.

Staying in Touch with Us:

You can follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/2chitchatchicks/

And please join us Please join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBook and respond to each week's challenge. The Coop is a fun place to gather and get to know more Chicks and Roosters.

Eydie's Prairie Girl Etsy Site is chock-full of delightful cards - perfect for holiday gift-giving!

We’d also love it if you’d check out our blogs:

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

Leah's is: newstarteveryday.blogspot.com

2 Chit Chat Chicks Recommendations of the Week:

Here is Leah’s sister-in-law’s website. Prepare to be blown away by her art: Therese May Quilts

This is the water bottle Eydie endorses: Bottled Joy

As for Leah’s Netflix Recommendations this week: they are Indian Matchmaker, Sweet Magnolias, and Emily in Paris.

Have a delightful week, and please share our podcast with friends!

Cluck, cluck!

Quote of the week: "Maintaining is the new losing weight." What's not to love about that?

This week we explore all things that we are grateful for including certain rock stars in short shorts, dark and stormy cocktails AND getting out of quarantine for Leah.  Oh, and we play a lightning gratitude game! Good fun, and, as always, lots of take-aways and inspiration.

Please join us on Facebook  at the Chit  Chat Coop where we have fun talking about burning topics from the episode and whatever else  is fun and/or inspiring.

We'd love it if you'd read our blogs:

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

It’s like a double episode this week - since it was the last week recording together in THE SAME ROOM, Eydie and Leah got a bit carried away. In next week’s episode, Leah will be Zooming in from her home in Beijing, China!

Please join us on Facebook at the Chit  Chat Coop where we have fun talking about burning topics from the episode and whatever else is fun and/or inspiring.

We'd also love it if you'd read our blogs and check out Eydie's Etsy store:

Therese May Quilts

Search for Muna - Eydie's recommendation for the week

Thrive Causemetics

Kelly Rae is Eydie's artistic muse and offers a variety of wonderful e-courses.

Kelly Rae Roberts

This week Leah’s sister, Nicole, joins us for some thrifting fun! It’s an episode full of tips and tricks for optimal thrifting and trips to various thrift stores, along with an exploration of insecurities and how we can be our best selves. As always, there will be lots of laughter, lots of fun, and plenty of inspiration.

Please join us on Facebook at the Chit Chat Coop where we have fun talking about burning topics from the episode and whatever else is fun and/or inspiring.

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

Leah's is: newstarteveryday.blogspot.com

Also, please peruse Prairie Girl Etsy Site - she’s got greeting cards galore!

We’d love it if you’d join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBook, where you can respond to this week's chit chat challenge. The Coop is a fun place to gather and get to know more Chicks and Roosters.

You can now also find us on Instagram @2chitchatchicks!

Find out about eye appliances - Oprah LOVES them - and how they make Eydie look like Professor Trelawny from Harry Potter.

You’ll also learn why Eydie despises leftovers and why Leah loves processed food so much.

Eating tuna out of a bag onto saltine crackers? That’s what we are doing in quarantine NOW! Sorry you hate it so much, Eydie.

Learn about Leah’s abiding love of popcorn and Eydie’ after-school noshing. Healthy hacks on comfort food? We have those, too!

Check out Eydie's Prairie Girl Etsy Site full of fun greeting cards!

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

Leah's is: newstarteveryday.blogspot.com

Please join us Please join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBook and respond to this week's challenge. The Coop is a fun place to gather and get to know more Chicks and Roosters. Also, if you enjoyed the episode, please share with your friends, and we'd love it if you'd write a review on iTunes. Many thanks!

You can also find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/2chitchatchicks/

And here are some of the products we endorsed on the blog:

5,4,3,2,1 Grounding Technique

Peepers Website

Cusinart Microwave Popcorn Maker

Do you know what the PSL club  is? Tune in to find out! Hint: could pumpkin spice be involved? Leah does not agree with Eydie’s love of all-things pumpkin spice! Leah’s sister-in-law, Ellen, leaves us with a fabulous tip on getting started with meditating and Eydie shares a fabulous book recommendation that Leah devoured right after making this podcast.

Learn why Leah is not getting  in the car with her daughter and why Eydie isn’t allowed to get another dog. You’ll also hear about Leah’s video chats with her pets, Moon Dog and Catboy! You’ll also find out about  how Leah changed her mind regarding getting married and how Eydie played a pivotal role in arranging the wedding of her old boyfriend, Don, to Leah.

Turtlenecks, shorts, and paper  bag pants? Tune in to find out what we think about these items of clothing, and hear about Eydie’s exquisite clavicles and how she wore a romper to a job interview! Movies? Outdoor festivals? Cruise ships? We talk about it all!

We'd love it if you'd read our blogs:

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

And finally, these are our tips/tricks of the week:

Yogi  Minga Rinpoche - Ellen’s YouTube Meditation Recommendation

Freckled:  A Memoir of Growing up Wild in Hawaii - Eydie’s Book Recommendation

In this week’s episode, we discuss how to live NOT a wasabi life, but a WABI SABI life. It’s time to embrace your imperfections and JUST GET ON WITH IT!

Get ready to hear about short bangs, a miraculous product from Australia, and learn all about Eydie letting go of her boyfriend’s disdain for her singing as well as Leah considering beaded curtains for her bathroom!

We invite you to check out Eydie's Prairie Girl Etsy Site full of fun greeting cards!

Our blogs can be found here:

Eydie's is: littleranchhouseintheprairie.blogspot.com

Leah's is: newstarteveryday.blogspot.com

Please join us Please join us at the Chit Chat Coop on FaceBook and respond to this week's challenge. The Coop is a fun place to gather and get to know more Chicks and Roosters. Also, if you enjoyed the episode, please share with your friends, and we'd love it if you'd write a review on iTunes. Many thanks!

You can also find us on Instagram now at https://www.instagram.com/2chitchatchicks/

And here are some of the products we endorsed on the blog:

Lucas Pawpaw Ointment

Wabi Sabi Love by Arielle Ford