In this episode of the Unbuttoned Podcast, Elizabeth and Lauren dive into the Lindsay Clancy trial and the difficult questions surrounding postpartum mental health, psychosis, and the mental state of a mother accused of killing her three children.

Takeaways:

• The Lindsay Clancy trial and the central question of mental state and insanity
• The difference between having empathy for someone and excusing their actions
• Postpartum depression, postpartum psychosis, and the importance of mental health care
• Why mothers may hide how badly they are struggling
• The shame and fear that can prevent women from fully advocating for themselves
• How Elizabeth and Lauren personally relate to postpartum struggles
• Why they believe the system may have failed Lindsay Clancy
• The importance of better mental health support for mothers after having children
• Their plans to discuss the verdict and other theories surrounding the case
• Why Elizabeth and Lauren say they could never be on a jury

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This episode is sponsored by KP Designs Group, a full service interior design firm in Columbus, OH. KP Designs Group has consistently earned the Houzz "Best of Service and Design" award and is recognized by Columbus CEO Magazine as the "Best Interior Design Firm."

Welcome back to the Unbuttoned Podcast! Lauren and Elizabeth are back for Season 2, and they have a lot to catch up on. After a summer full of kids, travel, market, business updates, and the general chaos of motherhood, they're finally back behind the mics. They talk about what's changed since Season 1, why they decided to switch to a seasonal format, and what life looks like now that both of their youngest boys are officially in kindergarten.

Takeaways:

• Why Unbuttoned is officially moving into seasons
• Life with five boys between them and two new kindergarteners
• Their summer trip to Puerto Rico for The Show
• What makes The Show different from traditional market events
• The launch of Coco Collective and what members get
• The chaos of summer, parenting, and trying to be more present
• The realities of parenting older boys and giving them more independence
• What parents should know about e-bike rules in Dublin
• Lauren's very unfortunate ChatGPT email to the soccer coach
• Lauren's basement renovation with KP Designs Group
• Why they're trying to be more proactive as their kids get older

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This episode is sponsored by KP Designs Group, a full service interior design firm in Columbus, OH. KP Designs Group has consistently earned the Houzz "Best of Service and Design" award and is recognized by Columbus CEO Magazine as the "Best Interior Design Firm."

In this episode of the Unbuttoned Podcast, Elizabeth and Lauren sit down with Brianna "Breezy" McNees from Love Is Blind Season 10 to talk about what really happens behind the scenes. They touch on how the pods actually work and what filming is really like (no phones, no clocks, total isolation) to the truth about editing, relationships, and life after the show — this is a raw, unfiltered look at Love Is Blind that fans won't see on screen. If you're searching for Love Is Blind behind-the-scenes secrets, casting insights, or what the experience is really like for contestants, this episode dives deep into it all.

Takeaways:

• What it's REALLY like filming Love Is Blind
• Behind-the-scenes production secrets you didn't see on Netflix
• How editing shapes the story vs real life
• Dating, relationships, and finding "the one" in an unconventional way
• Life after reality TV + dealing with public opinion
• Mental health, growth, and staying authentic under pressure

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In this episode, Elizabeth and special guest, Michelle explore the evolution of their friendship, share personal anecdotes, and discuss the challenges of adulting and parenting. They delve into cleaning habits, hygiene standards, and the beliefs they held from childhood, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. The discussion highlights the importance of shared experiences and the support found in friendships during various life stages. Takeaways:

• Friendship can blossom from shared life experiences.
• The importance of humor in navigating life's challenges.
• It's okay to embrace imperfections in cleaning and parenting.
• Support from friends is invaluable during parenting journeys.

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In this podcast episode, Elizabeth and Lauren share a candid conversation about a girls' cabin getaway, popular Netflix documentaries, and a memorable date night in German Village featuring a chef-driven tasting menu and wine pairings. They explore relatable topics such as marriage after kids, feeling like roommates, balancing busy schedules, and making intentional time for connection. The episode also touches on personal growth, daily routines, and self-reflection, making it a cozy, real-life discussion for listeners who enjoy relationship talk, modern motherhood, and lifestyle conversations.

Takeaways:

• Date nights and intentional couple time help prevent feeling like "roommates" in a busy marriage.
• Exploring new foods, wine pairings, and unique dining experiences can turn a night out into a memorable adventure.
• Small personal goals, self-reflection, and mindful routines support growth, balance, and overall well-being.

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In this episode of Unbuttoned, Lauren and Elizabeth welcome 2026 with a candid reflection on the past year and an honest conversation about what they're ready to release moving forward. They recap the holiday season, share highlights from travel and motherhood, and reflect on the personal and professional growth that shaped 2025. Through thoughtful prompts, they discuss gratitude, boundaries, friendships, burnout, parenting worries, and what success really looks like in the year ahead. The episode wraps with intentions for 2026, realistic "non-resolutions," and fresh show and documentary recommendations to kick off the new year.

Takeaways:

• Rest, boundaries, and balance are essential for long-term growth
• Small, everyday experiences matter just as much as big trips
• Friendships and community require intention and care
• Letting go of guilt and overworking creates space for joy

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In this episode, Lauren and Elizabeth discuss a variety of topics ranging from nostalgic movies to the complexities of kids' shoe sizes. They reflect on emotional movie moments, share TV show recommendations, and delve into the world of reality TV and celebrity gossip. The discussion also touches on insightful documentaries and upcoming shows, all while weaving in personal anecdotes and holiday reflections. The conversation wraps up with plans for the holiday season and a promise to return in the new year. Takeaways:

• Emotional movies can provide a much-needed release.
• TV shows can evoke nostalgia and spark discussions.
• Documentaries can provide deeper insights into complex issues.
• The holiday season brings both joy and stress.

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In this episode, Lauren and Elizabeth dive into two hilarious prank calls. First, the duo announces plans to baptize their dogs, triggering priceless reactions and nonstop laughter. Packed with humor, unexpected twists, and family banter, this segment sets the tone for pure entertainment. In the second prank, Elizabeth pretends she's been offered a six-week content-creator job on an Exxon Mobil oil rig, sparking a chaotic and funny debate about safety, work-life balance, and what it would really mean to live on an offshore rig. Her dad's confused yet logical responses make the prank even better, delivering another round of comedic gold.

Takeaways:

• The duo's dog-baptism prank delivers unexpected reactions and sets a hilarious tone from the start.
• Elizabeth's fake Exxon Mobil oil-rig job offer sparks a chaotic, laugh-filled debate with her dad.
• The episode blends sharp humor, family banter, and clever setups for nonstop entertainment.

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In this episode, Elizabeth and Lauren dive into various topics ranging from hair care and personal experiences to the intriguing world of online confessions and fetishes. They share their thoughts on another podcast which features shocking confessions, and discuss the impact of influencer culture on public perception. The conversation also touches on the joys of junk journaling and the latest happenings in 'Dancing with the Stars.' Throughout, they explore personal anecdotes and insights about hair care, color choices, and the importance of hobbies. Takeaways:

• The world of online work can be bizarre.
• Dancing with the Stars brings celebrity gossip to light.
• Influencer culture often faces public scrutiny.
• Hobbies can provide joy and a sense of accomplishment.

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In this episode, Elizabeth and Lauren discuss the chaos of preparing for Halloween and the upcoming holiday season, sharing personal anecdotes about organization, stress, and the need to declutter. They delve into health concerns, particularly one host's decision to undergo surgery for a rare condition, and the emotional weight that comes with it. The conversation shifts to holiday gift ideas, with a focus on thoughtful presents for children and family, and the importance of planning ahead to avoid last-minute stress. They wrap up with plans for future episodes and a commitment to share more gift guides. Takeaways:

• The importance of organization during busy seasons.
• Health decisions can be emotionally taxing.
• Sharing experiences can help others feel less alone.
• Finding joy in holiday preparations is essential.

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