This episode is a real-time recap of one of those weeks. We’re talking third trimester health scares, unexpected hospital trips, and trying to hold it together when your body and life both decide to spiral at the same time.

We also get into marriage moments that feel painfully relatable, why mom groups can turn messy fast, and a few observations on what’s happening in the world without turning this into a politics episode.

Honest, chaotic, and exactly where we’re at right now.

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This episode starts as a real life check-in and turns into a bigger conversation about how the internet creates narratives in real time. We talk about dealing with sickness in marriage, navigating a chaotic season of school tours and parent dynamics, and learning how to give each other grace when someone isn’t operating at 100 percent.

Then we fully lean into the Alix Earle and Tom Brady headlines because… yeah, we called it. We break down why this storyline felt obvious to us, how PR and timing quietly drive these moments, and why the internet always rushes to crown a winner and a loser after a breakup.

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Happy New Year! We’re bringing back one of our favorite guest episodes with Kay & Tay, the internet’s favorite duo. We talk about how their content blew up, their backgrounds, marriage and family life, and the behind-the-scenes reality of creating online every day. Light, wholesome, and the perfect easy listen to start the year.

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Happy holidays! We’re bringing back one of our favorite guest conversations with Jefferson Bethke, bestselling author and longtime creator. We talk fatherhood and building a stronger family team, why “mission” matters at home, and how to think about faith and culture without getting weird about it. It’s practical, thoughtful, and still a fun listen for a slower holiday week.

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Holiday sprint mode is in full effect: Dani’s juggling a Fredericksburg wedding weekend, then flying straight to Nashville for a school tour in actual cold weather, plus a last minute “festive casual” movie premiere invite that sent her into a spiral.

Then it turns into a full Holiday Hotline on parenting guilt: what to do when your kid starts questioning Santa, why Elf on the Shelf pressure makes moms feel like they’re failing, and how the “Santa’s watching” Q4 threats might be doing more harm than good.

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We are talking everything from black tie outfit stress to internet pile-ons. Dani and Jordan start with a funny recap of their formal Christmas party prep: pregnancy body feelings, dress hunting, a last minute red Amazon gown, a steamer that soaks Jordan’s shirt, and the kind of tiny misunderstanding that somehow feels huge when you are married and trying to get out the door on time.

Then they dive into Alix Earle and Braxton, Jaclyn Hill’s viral “it is the algorithm” video and why so many people are weighing in, plus what it is like to live and work online right now. They talk Trad Wife versus Girl Boss extremes, the Ballerina Farm discourse, “relatable” content in a rough economy, Stella at the Nutcracker, and how to stay sane when the internet is doing the most.

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This week’s episode is a cozy mix of nostalgia and internet commentary. Dani and Jordan kick things off with some classic life catch up, then take a trip straight back to the beginning of their story by reading their first ever Facebook messages. They’re funny, sweet, and surprisingly direct — peak early-social-media energy in the best way.

Then they jump into the Vogue debate over whether having a boyfriend is suddenly “cringe.” Dani and Jordan break down where this idea even came from, why people online love turning relationships into discourse, and what the whole thing actually says about dating culture.

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In this bonus episode, Dani sits down with Dr. Shannon Ritchey, Doctor of Physical Therapy and founder of Evlo, for one of the most helpful, myth-busting conversations we’ve ever had about fitness, strength training, pregnancy, and women’s health.

Shannon breaks down why so many of us feel confused about exercise, what actually matters when you’re short on time, and why “gentle consistency” might be the secret to finally seeing results without burning out. She shares her own story of overtraining, chronic pain, and rebuilding her approach from the ground up and why so many women are unknowingly doing too much instead of training with intention.

They go deep on postpartum fitness, strength training during pregnancy, weighted vests, Pilates vs. lifting, GLP-1 medications, body recomposition, protein, recovery, and what women really need to know if they want to build muscle and feel stronger at every stage of life.

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For the holiday week, we’re re-sharing I Blew Up My Life, the episode where Dani opens up about the pressure she was putting on herself, the nonstop pace she was living at, and the moment she realized she was missing the time that mattered most with her family. It’s raw, honest, and one of those conversations that hits even harder when life gets busy.

As we head into Thanksgiving, it felt right to revisit the reminder that success means nothing if you’re not present for the people you love. This episode is all about gratitude, clarity, and choosing what truly matters. It’s the perfect reset as we enter the holiday season.

And yes… stay close. There’s a little surprise coming next week.

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Dani and Jordan are taking on the internet’s new favorite trend: rage bait. They break down the controversial commercials everyone is suddenly fighting about and why every corner of the internet feels designed to make you roll your eyes. They talk about outrage culture, why brands lean into it, and how creators keep getting dragged into the mess. And of course, a quick Mexico and Nashville life update mixed in with the usual travel chaos and accidental oversharing.

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