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After sitting through a 90 minute timeshare presentation, Bryn and Laura gained far more than just their discounted tickets to Universal and bowl of generic brand fruit loops. On this week's episode these ladies are talking about their recent experience of touring a resort in Orlando Florida while weighing the pros and cons of actually buying into one of these sales pitches. Is it really worth the investment and would you even consider it that after learning some of their answers to the questions asked? Timeshares aren't for everybody but they are in fact for some. Laura shares some of the perks to this lucrative deal while Bryn leans more towards finding alternative rental options when it comes to investments. If you've got the time to spare, let us share a tale to beware of a timeshare!
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
In celebration of Bryn turning the big 3-0, this group of muggles took a quick road trip down to Orlando Florida to be fully immersed in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal. While taking the Hogwarts Express train between Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley, mischief was always managed as they spent 2 whole days swishing and flicking their wands across the magical parks. On this week's episode we are talking all about Universal and the not so cheap thrills that comes along with it. We've got fun facts about all your favorite must ride attractions while sharing a fresh perspective of visiting this massive magical park amidst a time of a pandemic. People all across the globe travel here with hopes to be fully immersed into not just the magical world of Harry Potter but also the other worlds created by movie Magic as some rides promise thrills packed with speeds up to 70 MPH. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to pick out your very own wand in Olivander's shop? How about what happens when a ride breaks down and you're stuck for hours in an uncomfortable position? Have you ever wondered what a freshly poured butterbeer taste like while feeling the heat of a Dragon's fire on your face? Fresh off the train, these muggles are ready for their first day at Hogwarts as they school you in some of their mischief managed at Universal.
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
With the Omicron Variant running rampant and the new year welcoming a fresh surge of Covid cases, Bryn and Laura welcome their first booster vaccinations. On this week's episode we're talking about getting Boosted! After watching the world shut down and slowly come to yet another abnormal level of life again it's been incredibly difficult to watch the same communities around us slowly slide back downhill. With 2022 just off to a start, large events across the city are slowly beginning to be postponed. With so many impacted by the virus businesses all across society find themselves short staffed while running the staff they do have down to the very bare bone even asking those in professions like nursing to work even with a positive covid test aside from having the symptom of a fever. We all want our lives to go back to "normal" again or whatever that looks like now but it all starts with conversation about what is right for the greater good of human kind. So please join us as we discuss getting boosted this week!
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
With a year ending and a promise for growth at our horizons we raise a glass in a toast to a happy new year! On this week's episode Bryn and Laura reflect on the year past while talking new years resolutions for 2022. Why is it so hard to create a new habit and what's the secret to keeping it up throughout past the first few months? With the wedding in 4 months Laura focuses on fitness while Bryn shifts her gears to being more mindful in her day to day. From making an effort to call grandma more to learning a new language we all have goals for ourselves and what better time to reflect on those than new years?! So raise a glass with us and watch thew ball drop as we make a toast to a happy new year on this week's episode!
With Christmas around the corner, many excitedly wait for that magical time on Christmas morning when they realize that Santa made a special visit into their home. They set out cookies, milk and some even make homemade reindeer food as children all across the world make their preparations for the big guy's arrival. But you don't have to be a small child to believe in the magic of Santa Clausee. On this week's episode Bryn and Laura reminisce on some of the holidays from their past as Santa brought the magic of Christmas along with their belief in him. So how do most kids find out about the truth behind the jolly man and what are some of the ways parents are able to keep the secret for as long as they do? Bryn shares the embarrassing story of getting bras from Santa while Laura talks about seeing his reindeer in her very own backyard. Get ready because Santa Claus is coming to town and he's bringing a whole lot of holiday spirit with him on this week's episode.
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
Family dinners are always kinda awkward. Whether it be the sweat inducing conversations or the tight quarters of a large family packed into a small home, we've all experienced these dinners in some form or another. But how do you navigate a dinner you already anticipate being awkward and what are some of ways to fight that anxiety of anticipation? On this week's episode, Bryn and Laura talk about some of the family dinners they've been to growing up as they reflect on their most recent dinner of having their families meet for the first time before their wedding. Is every house equipped for these sort of situations and how are you supposed to know just what to wear? What happens when family members aren't welcome to come around and what do you do when topics like racism pops up in conversation? We're talking about how to navigate the awkward waters of things like this so please sit down and join us for a feast as we discuss family dinners!
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
Back in 2018 Bryn and Laura hosted their very first "Hot Ones" styled competition titled Boss of the Sauce. One by one, contestants would eat 10 chicken wings smothered in a carefully selected and hand picked hot sauce that would challenge even the greatest of spice lords while attempting to answer questions against the fire. On this week's episode these ladies are hosting Boss of the Sauce Round 2 with a Scoville level ranging from 14,000 all the way to a number larger than 2.5 million! How do you even prepare yourself for attending a hot sauce party like this and what are some of the ways this year's contestants were able to beat the heat? Friends and family brave enough to turn up the heat also jumped on the podcast mic for a quick snippet interview of some of the action going on behind the scenes before and after the competition. At one point, Laura starts crying while Bryn draws the lucky question of having to answer while being recorded live and it is an experience you do not want to miss. We're getting spicy and some stomachs may be getting a little dicey so be sure to join in on the heated conversation.
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
After a week of gratitude comes a week of embracing the practice of rolling with the punches. Sometimes in life a storm appears in the midst of your sunny days but it's all learning how you adjust your sails to face the inevitable winds against you. Bryn and Laura share just what the universe has had in store for them this week as they record in a house with no heat for the 3rd chilling night while Bryn recovers from some stomach troubles. It's all about perspective and this week, these ladies are embracing what they can and cannot control as they navigate the bumpy roads that find their way in front of them.
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
With Thanksgiving nearly upon us, there is a festive joy in the air as we gather with loved ones and reflect on some of the things that make us most grateful in life. But is gratitude something we should be practicing more than just one day out of the year? On this week's episode, Bryn and Laura share some of the things that they are most grateful for shining a light on the idea that the root of joy truly starts with practicing gratitude. Bryn shares some of her experiences around learning how to find her voice in such a loud and boisterous world while Laura shares some of the little moments she's embraced and felt grateful. So whether you're a turkey fiend or maybe you're more of a pizza on thanksgiving kinda human, you won't want to miss out this feast of an episode as we talk about the root of joy being gratitude.
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
Radiating confidence as humans can truly be a struggle in this world. Even finding it within ourselves presents a battle we all face in our day to day lives. On this week's episode, Bryn and Laura share some of their most personal experiences around going in and out of feeling confident. Once she stepped out of the closet, Laura discovered a new found pride, energy and confidence in herself while living her truth but little did she know that once without it, depression can easily rear its ugly head. Bryn shares some of her own struggles of finding confidence in her work as an artist while challenging the difference between feeling confident and having an ego. So what builds confidence in a human? Is it in the way you dress, act, or even in the job you have? Join us as we discuss how some of the ways even YOU can radiate confidence!
Music Credit: Ready for This by Dan Phillipson
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