KVETCHFEST

KVETCHFEST

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KVETCHFEST episodes

  • Boomers to Zoomers: Time, Money Mishegas [Season 3]

    In this episode of Kvetchfest, join Jen and Debbie as they dive into the complex relationship between time and money. They discuss equating time with money and how they would spend their time if that weren't the case.

    They explore the generational shift in job market dynamics, sharing personal stories and insights about the pressures of financial success and the impact of late-stage capitalism.

    Together, they ponder what life might look like if we redefined success beyond dollar signs, discussing the challenges of today’s workforce and the need for community support in navigating these turbulent times.

    Tune in for a candid conversation that questions the status quo.


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠@kvetch_fest⁠


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠@jsiadevaia⁠ | ⁠@debbieguberman⁠


    38 min
  • Millennials, Modems, and Moms [Season 3]

    Our conversation today revolves around changes in technology and how it's changed since my mom was my age. We discuss how we gather information, where we get our news from, and a little bit of AI.


    *Correction: It was not ITV I was referring to it was WebTV which we had around 1998. Learn more here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSN_TV


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠⁠@kvetch_fest⁠⁠

    If you have your own stories, drop a comment on the episode or email us at [email protected]


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠⁠@jsiadevaia⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@debbieguberman⁠⁠

    48 min
  • Oy to Jumping for Joy [Season 3]

    Today, we're talking about how to add and find joy in the everyday. We discuss trying new things (or not!), Sunday Scaries, how not having hobbies is okay, and celebrating the mundane.


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠⁠@kvetch_fest⁠⁠

    If you have your own stories, drop a comment on the episode or email us at [email protected]


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠⁠@jsiadevaia⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@debbieguberman⁠⁠

    1 hr 3 min
  • Chin Up, Right Foot Forward [Season 3]

    In this episode, we discuss mental health and how it effects our lives and the lives of those we love. We share the steps we take to manage our anxiety and explore how we can be mentally healthy with the steps we take when feeling anxiety or uncomfortable emotions.


    "Falling asleep, completely relaxed, all through the night" is Grandma Carolee's mantra for falling asleep!


    Call or text 988 if you or a loved one are struggling with thoughts of suicide or another mental health crisis.


    National Alliance on Mental Illness

    https://www.nami.org/advocacy/policy-priorities/responding-to-crises/national-hotline-for-mental-health-crises-and-suicide-prevention/


    You Are Not Alone


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠⁠@kvetch_fest⁠⁠

    If you have your own stories, drop a comment on the episode or email us at [email protected]


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠⁠@jsiadevaia⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@debbieguberman⁠⁠

    1 hr
  • Being Real in an Unreal World [Season 3]

    Today's topic - All about authenticity. What authenticity looks like to us; in relationships, the workplace, and under capitalism.


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠⁠@kvetch_fest⁠⁠

    If you have your own stories, drop a comment on the episode or email us at [email protected]


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠⁠@jsiadevaia⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@debbieguberman⁠⁠

    1 hr 5 min
  • Kibitzing and the Jewish Goodbye; a Conversation That Never Ends [Season 3]

    Have you ever closed down a restaurant? We sure have, but it's too many times to count! That's when you know you're in the territory of a classic Jewish Goodbye Ritual.


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠⁠@kvetch_fest⁠⁠

    If you have your own stories, drop a comment on the episode or email us at [email protected]


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠⁠@jsiadevaia⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@debbieguberman⁠⁠

    49 min
  • Aging Aloud [Season 3]

    In this episode we discuss the feelings we have around aging and the different perspectives we bring as a 30-something and a 60-something.


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠⁠@kvetch_fest⁠⁠

    If you have your own stories, drop a comment on the episode or email us at [email protected]


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠⁠@jsiadevaia⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@debbieguberman⁠⁠

    1 hr 9 min
  • To Be a Parent or a “Childless Cat Lady” [Season 3]

    With climate change at our heels to political discontent to unaffordable housing, many millennials are reconsidering parenthood. Today we talk about the difficult decision between becoming a parent or remaining child-free and how the decision may have been different for boomers.


    Check us out on Instagram ⁠⁠@kvetch_fest⁠⁠

    If you have your own stories, drop a comment on the episode or email us at [email protected]


    Kvetchfest is hosted by jen iadevaia & Debbie Reback.

    Instagram: ⁠⁠@jsiadevaia⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@debbieguberman⁠⁠

    1 hr 1 min

About KVETCHFEST

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Hello Kvetchers! We're Jen and Debbie, a Jewish parent/child duo having conversations about life, politics, and everything in between. My mom's a boomer, and I'm a millennial. Our different perspectives could lead to shared insights, differing opinions, and new realizations about the world, ourselves, and our relationship. Join us for the ins and outs of diving into kvetch worthy topics as we explore more together in relationship as a parent and child!