Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project

By Lauren Massarella and Michelle AndersonLeisure

Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project episodes

November 04, 2021 131 | Ayurveda and Wellness With The Founder & CEO of UMA Oils, Shrankhla Holecek
Lauren and Michelle sat down with the founder and CEO of UMA oils, Shrankhla Holecek, for a conversation on skincare, Ayurveda, and wellness.
Shrankkhla is a wealth of knowledge and will leave you feeling inspired to learn and implement Ayurvedic practices into your own life.
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Resource Links:
Uma Oils
About Uma Oils
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
54 min
November 02, 2021 130 | Prioritizing Yourself and Your Time with Coach and Co-Pilot Founder, Aviva Brill
Michelle and Lauren sat down with life coach Aviva Brill, Founder of Co-Pilot, to discuss time management, prioritizing yourself, and how to create space for your dreams and wants all while trying to get the essential things done. Along with how to not burn out this holiday season.
This was an incredible conversation. Tune in and prepare to be inspired.
Hot Topics: Owning your time, waking up early, and moderation.
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Resource Links:
Facebook: CoPilot
Instagram: @copilot.wellnes
Copilot For Wellness
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
Sponsored by;
Vintage Charm
Chateau Foods
Marlo and Olive
57 min
October 28, 2021 129 | The Lizzie Borden Murders
SUMMARY:
Michelle and Lauren go back in time to investigate the old fashioned ax murders of Andrew and Abby Borden in Fall River, MA 1892. Did their daughter/step daughter Lizzie Borden commit this heinous crime? Tune in to find out.
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Resource Links:
The Historic Lizzie Borden House
Who Was Lizzie Borden?
Factinate: Dreadful Facts About Lizzie Borden and the Fall River Tragedy
Wikipedia: Lizzie Borden
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
1 hr
October 26, 2021 128 | Bloody Mary, The Ouija Board, and Chicago Hauntings
It's Halloween week so the sisters are getting spooky! Michelle and Lauren dive into folklores from childhood along with a few of Chicago's most haunted places.
Hot Topics: Bachelor's Grove, The Country House, Witch Board, and Samhain
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Resource Links:
IMBD: Witchboard
Amazon: To Sleep with Angels
Country House
Vamonde: The Ghosts of Our Lady of Angels
Chicago Mag: Chicago's Premier Ghost Expert Has Some Halloween Tips for You
Smithsonian Mag: The Strange and Mysterious History of the Ouija Board
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
56 min
October 21, 2021 127 | It's Spooky Season, Let's Talk About Scary Movies
In this episode, Michelle and Lauren sit down with Lauren's husband and filmmaker, Anthony Ciancio, to have a cozy chat about horror movies. It is the Halloween season after all.
Hot Topics: Craig T. Nelson, Movies That Made Us, Halloween Kills, and real pet cemeteries
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Resource Links:
@anthciancio
Letterboxd - Anthony Ciancio
ABC Audio: Just in time for Halloween, Netflix's 'The Movies That Made Us' takes a stab at three horror classics
Biography: The 'Poltergeist' Curse: Inside the Mysterious Cast Deaths and Oddities On Set
CBS News: Creepy tales from cursed movies
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
53 min
October 19, 2021 126 | Let's Get Witchy With It
In this episode, Michelle and Lauren share their witchy side of life with their listeners.
Hot Topics: IVF and public restrooms, pumpkin chocolate chip cookies, and Belguim mussels.
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Resource Links:
Creep Street Podcast
Comfy Cozy Witch Podcast
Season of The Witch Podcast with Rowan Oaken
Malliway Bros. Magic and Witchcraft
The Sister Project: 'Tis The Season of The Witch
The Sister Project: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
NYT: Creamy Cauliflower Soup With Rosemary Olive Oil
Block Club Chicago: Rogers Park Witchcraft Shop Gets Bigger Location, Offering Charms, Potions And More
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
42 min
October 14, 2021 125 | Simple Sauce, Chain-Smoking, and Disappearing Dates
In this episode, Lauren shares with Michelle tales of disappearing dates, cemetery ghost stories, and their family's recipe for the easiest and most delicious simple pasta sauce.
Hot Topics, Candy corn brats, Boston's Northend, and Graceland Cemetery
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Resource Links:
Daily Maily: Get your Christmas shopping in early! Federal Reserve warns delays and price hikes are expected this holiday season
The Sister Project: Simple Sauce
Get Pocket: The Pasta Sauce Hailed as the World’s Best Is Surprisingly Easy to Make at Home
NBCDFW: Candy Corn Bratwurst: A Trick or Treat?
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
39 min
October 12, 2021 124 | Cannabis Plants, The Pigs, and Winging It
In this episode, Lauren shares some unfortunate news about her cannabis plant, her adventure at the Chicago Marathon, and Michelle's son, William, had a once-in-a-lifetime experience at the Chicago White Sox Playoff game.
Hot Topics: Driving meditations, The Pigs documentary, & Eric Ferguson
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Resource Links:
Chicago Sun-Times: Third woman accuses radio host Eric Ferguson of inappropriate behavior
Insight Timer
ABC7: Chicago Bank of America Marathon returns to the city as 1st major race in US since the pandemic
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business

41 min
October 07, 2021 123 | The Murdaugh Murders
In this episode of Cozy Conversations, The True Crime Series, Michelle and Lauren put on their detective hats to break down The Murdaugh Murders.
Buckle up, this one is a doozy.
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Resource Links:
Solo Stove
WJCL: Murdaugh Murder Mystery Timeline: New lawsuit, questions raised about Alex and Maggie's marriage
People: 'Big Family, Old Money, New Drama': Inside the Powerful S.C. Family at Center of Murder Mystery
The Island Packet: Where’s Buster? How do you pronounce Murdaugh? Your questions on the Murdaugh saga answered
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
46 min
October 05, 2021 122 | Our Dead Mom's Birthday and Everything October
Lauren and Michelle are celebrating their dead mom's birthday with an entire episode all about October, June's (and their) favorite month. From pumpkin species to Frankenstein Friday, if you love October, you want to tune in.
Hot Topics: Grief, John Carpenter's Halloween, Mary Shelley
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Resource Links:
Solo Stove
The Sister Project: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
@thesisterproj
Anchor: Support Our Small Business
40 min

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Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project is hosted by sisters Lauren Massarella and Michelle Anderson. Michelle hit a breaking point trying to balance full-time work, motherhood, and caring for…