I'd Rather Stay In

The rise of social media has drastically changed what parts of our lives are public versus private. This week, Megan and Stephie are joined by Jade Bommarito to talk about how we set boundaries about what we share publicly on social media and what we keep for just our closest friends and family, especially when it comes to our kids. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

Raise your hand if you were told that you needed to go to college to have even a remote chance at getting a "good" job. In this episode, Megan and Stephie are reflecting on their own college experiences and chatting about how our society has framed college for our generation and what that means for the future. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

Megan and Stephie have some feelings about the musical Cats, and their friend Caleb Finley is here to echo their concerns. This week, the pair are joined by Caleb to unpack the weirdness that is the 2019 movie version of Cats, as well as discuss some of the upcoming 2021 movie musicals. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

In this week's episode, Megan and Stephie are talking all about long-distance friendships. How do you nurture and maintain a friendship from across the country (or even the globe)? Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

Anyone with children in school is certainly familiar with the challenges the last year has brought for students and parents, but what about teachers? This week, Megan and Stephie are joined by teacher Mareka Glaza to hear how teaching during a pandemic has changed her job. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

Wondering why it has taken us 70 episodes to get around to talking specifically about what it's like to be introverts? Don't worry, we're also perplexed. In this episode, Megan and Stephie (finally) get around to chatting about being introverts and what introversion really is and means. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

Running a small business, especially a brick-and-mortar store, always presents a certain level of challenges. In the past year, those challenges have certainly multiplied for almost all small businesses. In this episode, Megan and Stephie talk to Tahnee Lathrop, owner of @retrofitculture, to learn about how she has pivoted the business in the last year and all of the ups and downs that have come with that. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

It's the episode no one asked for but we're giving to you anyway! This week, Megan and Stephie are back with another AMA. Buckle up, it's about to be a weird ride. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

Why do white women love true crime so much? In this episode, Megan and Stephie are joined by their friend (and true crime lover) Bethany to chat about the draw of the true crime genre. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].

Megan and Stephie love Costco and don't care who knows it. This week they share why they love the store and give you the insider's scoop on some of their favorite things to pick up when they make a Costco run. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or [email protected].