No Ordinary Friendship

By Teresa and Emily

Welcome to No Ordinary Friendship. Each week, Bay Area best friends Teresa and Emily catch up on pop culture, parenthood, and everything in between. Whether you are an Asian American mom, a lonely mil... more

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How many episodes does No Ordinary Friendship have?

The podcast currently has 146 episodes available.

No Ordinary Friendship episodes:

February 16, 2026Ep 124: American Girl Dolls, Tiger Mom-ing & Poop
Breaking New
Super Bowl in the Bay
Libby App - Magazines
Guess How Much / What do we want
American Girl Doll
Emily's PG&E bill (this is an annual feature)
A single rose that lasts forever
Pop Culture
Winter Olympics 2026
Family / Health
Deciding if Emily is an accidental Tiger Mom
Pho spices at Ranch 99
Aer Vitamix
Poop-tastrophe story time
Random
iPhone 18 alleged charger
...more
34min
February 09, 2026Ep 123: Heated Rivalry (again) and Birthday Freebies
Breaking News
Birthday freebies
Vision Board thoughts
Super Bowl
Guess How Much / What do we want
Influencers IG reel
Pop Culture
Heated Rivalry!!
Summer House
Random
Hotel windows
...more
35min
February 02, 2026Ep 122: Sick Season, Protests & Queer Eye Drama
Breaking News
Sick Season
High School Protests
Guess How Much / What do we want
ChatGPT subscription
Girl Scout cookies
Pop Culture
Heated Rivalry & NYC storm
Can This Love Be Translated
Taipei 101 Live Climb
Queer Eye drama
Family/health
Yelling at kids and mom guilt
Thumb sucking PSA
Random
Grocery Outlet
Lint shaver

01:45 Losing Sense of Taste and Smell
06:11 High School Protests and Social Change
08:16 ChatGPT Subscription Discussion
09:21 Girl Scout Cookies and Pricing
12:11 Pop Culture and TV Shows
13:45 Northern Lights and Travel Plans
15:29 Singles Inferno Returns
16:06 The Taipei 101 Climber
20:11 Queer Eye Drama
22:15 Family Health and Parenting Challenges
25:17 Thumb Sucking PSA
27:29 Grocery Outlet Adventures
29:58 Lint Shaver Love
31:11 Vision Board and Wrap-Up
...more
32min
January 26, 2026Ep 121: Chess, Brooklyn Beckham, and Home Burping
Breaking News
Chess
Petaluma and one night stays
Credit freeze
Guess How Much / What do we want
Trying on Levi’s
Pop Culture
Brooklyn beckham
Heated Rivalry - olympics
Family/health
Instant pot - why does it feel like a scam
Random
Press on nails
Home burping
...more
36min
January 19, 2026Ep 120: Decluttering, Heated Rivalry, and Super Bowl Plans
Breaking News
Someone got a pet!
Teresa's press on nails
Guess How Much / What do we want
Shopping for Jeans in person
Decluttering as a future investment
Things with your kids' names
Pop Culture
Heated Rivalry (Emily convinces Teresa to watch it)
Traitors Season 4
Beast in Me
Family/health
Breaking your phone addiction

02:32 Press-On Nails and Shopping Stories
09:45 Decluttering and Organizing
14:57 Pop Culture and TV Shows
15:53 Discovering a New Romance Series
16:42 Impressive Performances and Accents
17:11 Popularity and Production Insights
17:41 Season Two and Viewer Recommendations
19:18 Diverse Representation and Impact
19:56 Traitors: A New Show to Watch
22:45 The Beast in Me: A Thrilling Mini-Series
26:35 Phone Addiction and Mindfulness Tips
30:28 Super Bowl Plans and Birthday Celebrations
31:54 Conclusion and Farewell
...more
33min
January 12, 2026Ep 119: 2025 Bingo Card, Panda Express, Taylor Swift doc
Breaking News
2025 Bingo cards review
Goals for the year!
Power outage
Guess How Much / What do we want
Songmont bag
Pop Culture
The ‘Karen’ of gen Z
List of Shows for Emily
Taylor Swift documentary
Spencer Pratt - LA mayor announcement
Family/health
Lunar new year - panda express
...more
32min
January 06, 2026Ep 118: Taiwan Trip, Thermage, & Packing Cubes
Happy new year, listeners! Sorry for the unannounced two week break -- but we're sure you were busy. Just a warning -- this whole episode is basically about our Taiwan travels. Happy listening, and happy 2026!

Breaking News
Taiwan trip recap: Thermage first impressions, packing cubes, random criticisms)
Jetlag adjustment progress
Guess How Much / What Do We Want
Taiwan best purchases
Global Entry for Kids

00:00 Reconnecting After the Holidays
01:02 New Year Reflections and Resolutions
01:43 Taiwan Trip Highlights
02:40 Thermage Treatment Experience
12:48 Packing Cubes: A Love-Hate Relationship
15:55 Clothing and Packing Tips
16:28 Criticisms of Taiwan
20:59 Jet Lag Struggles
24:18 Favorite Purchases in Taiwan
28:48 Global Entry and Travel Tips
30:23 Conclusion and Farewell
...more
31min
December 22, 2025Ep 117: Melatonin, Packing Cubes, and TJMaxx Hunt
Teresa and Emily are headed out of the country for the rest of the year! Have a happy holiday season to everyone that celebrates <3

Breaking News
Are we all just exhausted?
Santa Pictures at Bass Pro Shops
Guess How Much / What do we want
Things to Buy in Taiwan
Packing Cubes Strategy
Pop Culture
Tjmaxx Finds
Khloe Kardashian on IG Reels and AI
Southern Charm's new season
Family/Health
Melatonin for Kids
...more
36min
December 15, 2025Ep 116: 2025 Best & Worst Purchases, Left-Handed Girl & Asian Parents
We can't believe it's the end of 2025 already! Thank you for hanging with us for another year. If you have comments or requests for what we talk about, let us know in the comments!
End of Year Reflections
Our 2025 Spotify Wrapped
What were our favorite purchases
What did we regret buying
Pop Culture
The Studio (on Apple TV)
Left-Handed Girl
Family/Health
Botox, Asian parents, and boundaries

00:27 Listener Engagement and 2026 Planning
00:55 Spotify Wrapped Highlights
02:33 Global Reach and Listener Appreciation
03:17 Most Popular Episode and Listener Preferences
04:21 Reflections on Purchases and Regrets
19:25 Hair Care and Product Regrets
19:55 Water Bottle Woes
20:32 Language Learning Tools for Kids
22:31 Fashion Missteps
23:47 Beauty Gadgets and Regrets
25:22 Kitchen Tools and Plastic Concerns
27:38 Pop Culture Catch-Up
32:25 Asian Parents and Boundaries
35:11 TikTok Reactions and Final Thoughts
...more
37min
December 08, 2025Ep 115: Legoland and Paint Your Own Pottery
Hope you had a great Thanksgiving (to our US listeners!)

Breaking News
Thanksgiving Trip Stories
Legoland
What didn’t go well
Guess How Much / What do we want
Paint your own pottery
Erewhon prepared foods
Costco caviar
...more
33min

FAQs about No Ordinary Friendship:

How many episodes does No Ordinary Friendship have?

The podcast currently has 146 episodes available.