That's Aloud!

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  • The Devil is in the Details

    We all have talents, and shortcomings. I, for example, am really good at telling funny stories about my atrocious baking skills. Warning: do not drink milk while listening to this one. Even if you're eating cake.

    Read the full transcript (plus pics) on the That's Aloud blog!

    26 min
  • Miss Impression: People Appeaser

    I am the worst kind of people-pleaser. I'm a downright people-appeaser. But I've learned, over time, how to handle the haters. #MessedUpMemoirs

    Or you can read the full transcript (plus pics) on the That's Aloud blog!

    17 min
  • Autobiographicover 2: Me And A Knife

    The second of my autobiographicovers finds me on the kitchen floor, my life threatened by a knife-wielding maniac (aka my first husband). 

    But I hadn't seen Barbados, so I... [what's the past tense of must?] get out of this.

    8 min
  • Authenticity; How I Stopped Doing Stuff I Suck At

    If you've ever felt like your unique gifts and talents are not valued in this world, this is the episode for you. Spoiler alert: you are valuable. Exactly as you are. You just need to stop doing stuff you suck at! #UnsolicitedAdvice #MessedUpMemoirs 

    Or you can read the full transcript (plus pics) on the That's Aloud blog!

    18 min
  • Food Gratitude; How Switzerland Saved My Ass

    How is Swiss cheese like a religious experience? They're both holy and can change your life if you let them. 

    This is the story of how a trip to Switzerland helped me recover from an eating disorder and changed my relationship with food, for good. #MessedUpMemoirs #UnsolicitedAdvice 

    Or you can read the full transcript (with pics!) on the That's Aloud blog!

    23 min
  • How I Got Into College

    How does a gal with craptastic grades in high school end up graduating from a prestigious liberal arts college (almost) debt-free? Listen to find out! #MessedUpMemoirs #UnsolicitedAdvice

    Or you can read the full transcript (plus pics) on the That's Aloud blog!

    13 min
  • Stuff I Leave Off My Resume Part 2

    Not attractive enough to be a cocktail waitress, but too attractive to be a belly dancer, apparently. Is there a chart somewhere I can consult to determine the appropriate career path for my level of attractiveness? #MessedUpMemoirs

    Or you can read the full transcript (plus pics) on the That's Aloud blog!

    23 min

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Season 4: 2020 Hindsight. Life handed us a jar of expired olives, and we made quarantinis. Like all crises, the COVID-19 pandemic is both a problem and an opportunity. This season, the Story Whisperer helps her guests look back and unpack the challenges and gifts of the year that will live in infamy: 2020.