Cheap Wine Parenting

We made it to 20!

This week starts with a twist! A blindfolded taste test to see if we can tell the difference between a Sauvignon Blanc and a Shiraz.

Follow up topics: Jessica's DF, search engines and surveillance capitalism(check out The Talk Show episode 275 wherever you get your podcasts), and working out.

Since last episode, we:

cried at a commercial

have thoughts on a different commercial

have a kid who can walk with a learning farm

got really sore from working out

tried an expensive workout device

got a new handheld computing device

We introduce a new segment, Shit We Feelin.

Jessica is feelin:

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard and Monica Padman

Michael is feelin:

@obese_beagle on instagram

The episode ends with the things we searched for:

Boston John

Foot slidy things

Washed up reality TV hosts

Caucus 🙄

Non-chicken wings

This week's wines:

$5.99 Bay Moon Sauvignon Blanc J - 1 Rattle, M - 2 Rattles

$2.99 Charles Shaw Shiraz J - 2.5 Rattles, M - 3 Rattles

$2.99 Charles Shaw Sauvignon Blanc (quick hit) j-3 rattles, M-2.5 rattles

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This week we have a (relatively) parenting focused episode.

Follow up is limited to a search engine discussion and a longer talk about surveillance capitalism. Check out the latest episode of the Rework podcast (Mr. DHH Goes to Washington) for more information.

Since last episode, we have some thoughts on Dry-uary and Veganuary. Jessica hung out with some drag queens and Michael has a food fact that blew 60% of his lunch table's mind.

Our direct contributions to surveillance capitalism were summarized in the search segment, and we can't wait to share our findings on our new kitchen appliance.

Protein and starch this week is a discussion of the developmental changes we have noticed in our 12+ month old child.

This week's wine: the $6.99 Barefoot Pink Moscato from Sprouts.

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After a week off, we are back with a barn-burner of an episode.

Follow up items include a detailed update on Jessica's damn foot. Since last episode, dixie alley was hit with storms, we updated some pictures, we had a visitor, and we said goodbye to a friend. We talk about our search history which included fictional boy bands, #brands, and decorations.

Protein and starch this week is a discussion of capital-S Stuff, consumerism, and how to raise a kid who is aware of her impact in the world.

This week's wine: the $3.99 Three Wishes Chardonnay from Whole Foods.

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This week's episode is a parenting focused one (for a change)! Good for us!

This week's wine: the $8.99 Upper Left Merlot from Whole Foods.

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This week's episode tries really hard to pack in two week's worth of action.

The protein and starch is a breakdown of our first christmas as parents.

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This week's wine: the $6.99 Raccolte Lambrusco from Aldi.

This is part 4 of 4 reviewing the 2019 Aldi Festive Collection Wine Advent Calendar ($79.99).

Day 19: White Zinfandel - USA

Day 20: Merlot - Chile

Day 21: Chardonnay - Argentina

Day 22: Shiraz - Australia

Day 23: Cabernet Sauvignon - Chile

Day 24: Prosecco - Italy

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This is part 3 of 4 reviewing the 2019 Aldi Festive Collection Wine Advent Calendar ($79.99).

Day 13: Pinot Grigio - Italy

Day 14: Red Blend - Italy

Day 15: Sauvignon Blanc - New Zealand

Day 16: Carignan - France

Day 17: Viognier - France

Day 18: Red Blend - Spain

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This week's follow up includes an update on Jessica's Damn Foot and new thoughts on the Peloton at.

Since last week, Jessica had a few rinse-a-roos and it becomes a discussion point. We also attended a neighborhood party.

The bulk of our time is spent discussing our searches. We talk about flaming pajamas, toy boxes, Disney, vegan bakeries, drones, and car seats.

The protein and starch this week covers beverage snobs and our experiences.

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This week's wine: the $6.99 Arosa Sparkling Rose Moscato from Aldi.

This is part 2 of 4 reviewing the 2019 Aldi Festive Collection Wine Advent Calendar ($79.99).

Day 7: Rosé Wine - Chile

Day 8: Chenin Blanc - South Africa

Day 9: Red Blend - Australia

Day 10: Pinot Grigio Blush - Italy

Day 12: Malbec - Argentina (consumed on day 11 because of Jessica)

Day 11: Colombard - France (consumed on day 12 because of Jessica)

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This week's follow up includes a wrap

up of "cyber week" and an update on Jessica's Damn Foot.

It has been an eventful week and weekend with lots of fun and a few firsts, and we cover it in an appropriate level of detail.

As usual, our searches are the true parenting part of this podcast.

We skip the protein and starch this week, sometimes you just drink your dinner.

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This week's wine: the $4.99 Don Simón Tempranillo from Whole Foods.