The Girl Next Door Podcast (Kelsey Wharton and Erica Ladd)
Explore every episode of The Girl Next Door Podcast
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| 03 Sep 2014 | Back to School & Psychedelic Dalmations | 00:55:34 | |
Kelsey invented a sweet, refreshing cocktail to sip while talking about Back to School season, fresh starts, and the lovely smell of new school supplies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 25 Nov 2015 | Mom Guilt & Story Time Gone Wrong | 01:09:29 | |
An apple pie on the rocks accompanies our honest conversation on MOM GUILT, where it comes from, if we have it and how we tame it. "I think kids should see you working, pursuing passions, spending time with your partner or - God forbid - resting." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 11 May 2016 | Behind the Scenes & Under Construction | 00:48:08 | |
We're giving you a behind-the-scenes listen at how we produce the show! And sipping a shrub that is part vinegar and mostly gin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 04 Mar 2015 | Cleaning & Sneaky Succulents | 00:59:35 | |
We're talking about how we keep our domains tidy and what chores we hate while sipping a fresh Clean Sweep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 17 Aug 2016 | Book Club 7: The Husband's Secret | 00:39:50 | |
For our summer book club episode we dive into The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty, which is suspenseful and twisting, and sip an Australian Opal along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 06 Aug 2014 | Book Release & Political Signs | 01:04:41 | |
This week we're celebrating the release of Erica's book, Candid Classroom (!), while enjoying a grapefruit beer mimosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 12 Nov 2014 | Burnout & The Ginger People | 01:09:47 | |
This week we're talking all about burnout and letting go of things that just aren't working for us anymore while sipping on Erica's festive party punch.
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| 14 May 2014 | Creative Energy & Tiny Baby | 01:07:43 | |
This episode we're talking about how we keep up the creative energy when working on a long term project or blogs, while sipping on a fresh and tasty pineapple mojito. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 23 Jul 2014 | Expecting & Horse T-Shirts | 01:09:49 | |
Kelsey makes some big news podcast official and as a result, we share two versions of what we're sipping on this episode and we're talking all things motherhood and nesting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 28 Oct 2015 | Fall Extravaganza & Brawny Woodsman | 01:18:48 | |
It's our second annual fall extravaganza! Join us for a fall cocktail, the much-anticipated blind candle scent quiz and unabashed, over-the-top excitement for fall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 27 Apr 2016 | Happening Lately & Cruise Ships | 01:08:04 | |
We're sipping a ginger beer margarita during this grab-bagepisode of everything we're up to and into lately. And join us for our upcoming spring book club on May 25: we'rereading Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 28 Sep 2016 | Creating Happiness & Beast Slash | 01:00:49 | |
Bring on the fall cocktails! We're sipping a hard cider spritz with a twist of something unexpected. Plus chatting about creating happiness in our lives and what challenges our happiness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 04 Feb 2015 | Busyness & Babka | 00:54:31 | |
This episode is all about the busyness epidemic which we discuss over chocolate babka from the newly opened neighborhood bakery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 29 Feb 2016 | Leap Day Bonus! | 00:33:53 | |
Surprise! What better way to celebrate an extra day of the year than with a bonus episode of TGND? Happy Leap Day, everyone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 09 Dec 2015 | Stress-free Holidays & Aggressive Sugared Rims | 01:07:39 | |
Our clove-scented sidecar is sporting a sugared rim you might have to bite through. Plus we talk about ways we're hoping to minimize stress this holiday season and share our first ever GND gift guide! Find all links for the gifts we mention on our website www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 19 Aug 2015 | Goals Update & Naked Batman | 00:58:57 | |
We try a Campari shandy, reflect on 2015 so far and see how our annual goals and intentions are holding up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 30 Apr 2014 | In Defense of the Crisp | 00:47:41 | |
We're sipping on an aggressive mint julep while talking about spring decorating, spring cleaning and our go-to recipes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 08 Jul 2015 | Book Club 4: We Were Liars | 00:47:53 | |
We toast with a summer breeze cocktail and discuss this beach read with a twist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 15 Apr 2015 | Simplifying & Lawnmower Shrapnel | 00:54:54 | |
This episode we're talking all about minimizing and simplifying while sipping an apricot basil spritzer Erica simply made up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 25 May 2016 | Book Club 6: Big Magic | 00:43:12 | |
We sip a summery brew and discuss Elizabeth Gilbert's inspiring and practical new book on living creatively. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 14 Sep 2016 | Parenting Preschoolers & Aggressively Fall Friendly | 00:57:45 | |
Over an autumn apricot cocktail we chat about the experience of parenting preschoolers - how it's different than parenting toddlers, what's awesome, what's challenging and what we're learning being (pre)school moms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 27 May 2015 | Rerun: Social Media & Swimsuit Season | 01:00:52 | |
Life's been crazy so we're bringing you some vintage GND! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 18 Mar 2015 | Day in the Life & Unwelcome RVs | 00:55:12 | |
We share what our day-to-day looks like right now and we're sipping a Lemon Sunshine despite the dreary weather. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 06 Jan 2016 | Happy 2016 & Letters To Our Future Selves | 00:32:23 | |
With hot toddies in hand we're braving sickness to share the best of 2015 and see how our goals went plus share our intentions for 2016. Happy new year, friends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 Dec 2014 | Gift Giving & Holiday Mules | 00:59:02 | |
This episode is all about the season of giving. To celebrate and kick off the merriment we are sipping on this twist on the classic gin mule. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 21 Feb 2014 | Dr. Fitness & Marriage Maintenance | 01:03:05 | |
We share our thoughts on Valentine's Day, love, and marriage while sipping a tasty pink Cherry Sidecar.
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| 28 May 2014 | Social Media & Swimsuit Season | 01:00:09 | |
We're discussing all things social media and summer survival here in the desert, while sipping on deliciousness in the form of a rhubarb thyme margarita. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 18 Feb 2015 | Book Club 3: Yes Please | 00:37:26 | |
We're discussing Yes Please and enjoying a Nor'easter in honor of Amy Poehler and the crazy winter weather the rest of the country is having. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 30 Sep 2015 | Creatively Productive & Productively Creative | 01:00:27 | |
We are talking about all the ways we are squeezing productivity and creativity into our lives as mothers while sipping on a peachy cocktail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 25 Jun 2014 | Fitness & Hula Hoop Superpowers | 01:03:43 | |
We're talking about our current fitness routines and goals while sipping on a cocktail with a suprisingly refreshing combination of flavors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 13 May 2015 | Mom 2.0 & Dry Shampoo | 00:51:05 | |
We recently presented on podcasting at the Mom 2.0 Summit in Scottsdale, and we're finally catching our breath to debrief. Hear all about our awkward moments, the cool people we met, and how it went. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 12 Oct 2016 | Fall Extravaganza & Fall Ladies | 00:56:37 | |
It's the episode that we look forward to every year - FALL EXTRAVAGANZA! There's a pumpkin beer taste test, a pumpkin spice quiz, the annual candle sniff test and more. Happy fall, friends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 26 Oct 2016 | Book Club 8: Better Than Before | 01:17:47 | |
We're sipping a pumpkin pie bourbon pear cocktail and diving into Gretchen Rubin's Better Than Before, which makes for a great discussion on personalities and habits. Even if you didn't read along with us you'll enjoy the chat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 09 Nov 2016 | Cooking With Kids & Vampire Children | 00:51:19 | |
We're sipping a Plundering Pumpkin and chatting about cooking with kids - the good, the frustrating, the messy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 23 Nov 2016 | Fall Test Kitchen & Crunch Top | 00:37:41 | |
You sent us your favorite fall recipes and we got busy in the kitchen. You had me at crunch top. | |||
| 30 Nov 2016 | Bonus Mini: Tortoise Napper | 00:03:46 | |
Some neighborhood news that was slated to be an outtake but we thought it might bring a smile to your face so sharing it as a bonus mini episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 07 Dec 2016 | Gift Guide & Anti-Pajamas | 00:55:32 | |
We're sipping a boozy festive cocktail and sharing ideas for those tricky people on your Christmas list including the minimalists and people who already have everything. Plus perhaps our most giggly outtake of the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 21 Dec 2016 | 2016 Review & Christmas Swamp | 00:43:21 | |
In the company of a cocktail born of a Christmasy swamp we're looking back at 2016 and remembering the challenging things and what we're celebrating. Plus we listen to the messages that we sent ourselves at the beginning of 2016 and our future-telling power is impressive. | |||
| 04 Jan 2017 | Happy 2017 & Festively Aggressive | 00:45:06 | |
We're kicking off our FOURTH year of the show with a winter wassail cocktail and catching up on our intentions and goals for 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 18 Jan 2017 | Sleep & Pillow Talk | 01:00:31 | |
This episode is all about SLEEP! *Yawn* We're sipping a punchy pineapple cocktail, talking about our sleep habits and quirks, and how our habits differ from our spouses. **Starting at timestamp 13:10 there are just a couple seconds of audio distortion, sorry about this! | |||
| 01 Feb 2017 | Reading Habits & Neighborly Grapefruit | 00:52:37 | |
We're sipping a refreshing Neighborly Elvis and chatting all about books and reading - what we like to read, when we read and what our reading habits look like. | |||
| 15 Feb 2017 | Big Changes & Return of Rollerblading Guy | 00:42:48 | |
We sip a surprisingly delicious orange coffee moscow mule and chat about how we handle big changes when they come our way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 01 Mar 2017 | Snacks & Hats on a Monkey | 01:19:44 | |
Who doesn't love a snack? We certainly do. Over a blushing Hint of Spring we chat all about SNACKS - our favorite snacks to reach for, what snacks our kids beg for and whether we have any secret snacking behavior. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 02 Sep 2015 | Depths of Summer & More Naked Neighbors | 00:50:20 | |
Friends, it's so hot and we're talking all about it while putting a few ginger beers to the test. We're also asking you to send us encouraging postcards! Send them to Kelsey Wharton & Erica Ladd, PO Box 396 Gilbert, AZ 85299 http://www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 15 Mar 2017 | Laundry & Sudsy Sunday | 01:15:45 | |
Grab a basket of clean clothes to fold and join us for a lot of talk about laundry, an everyday topic that - apparently - we have a lot of opinions about. Show notes and latest release of our audio classes, Neighborly Advice, at www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com Keep up with us in between shows on Instagram at @higirlsnextdoor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 29 Mar 2017 | Movies & Rogue Drones | 00:56:57 | |
Dim the lights and pop the popcorn, we're chatting movies and sipping an Irish Buck. We discuss movies we watched as kids, our favorite movies, scary movies to avoid and family movie nights. Our new Neighborly Advice audio classes are now available for purchase! Find show notes and leave a comment on a show at www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com | |||
| 12 Apr 2017 | Dating Your Husband & Tiny Neighbors Shouting | 00:52:33 | |
In celebration of our wedding anniversary month (just another fun thing we share) we're chatting about dating our husbands - whether we #datenight, how we make time for dates, what we like to do on dates and if we've been on any horrible dates since being married. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 26 Apr 2017 | Quality Time With Kids & Local Water Deputy | 00:50:33 | |
We're sipping something beach and fizzy while chatting about spending quality time with our kids - what quality time is and isn't, our favorite things to do with our kids, and how our pretend play skills measure up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 May 2017 | Know Thyself & Haunting Mail | 00:49:06 | |
We sip a Sparkling Personality and continue some of our past conversations about personality and habits. We chat about how we've come to know ourselves better and how we each try to work with our strengths to be more productive and happy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 02 Mar 2016 | Habits & Dragonification | 00:44:37 | |
A French 75 accompanies our discussion of habits - habits we have, wish we had or would love to break. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 24 May 2017 | Book Club 9: A Piece of the World | 00:42:31 | |
On this book club episode we share our thoughts about A Piece of the World, Christina Baker Cline's novel that brings to live Andrew Wyeth's iconic painting Christina's World. A cute whiskey clementine cocktail also joins us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 07 Jun 2017 | Feeding a Family & Baby Shoes | 01:20:26 | |
Today we are talking about Feeding a Family - that daily and sometimes thankless task that can be both an expression of love but also a moving target. We’ll talk about logistics, go-to recipes and what works for us. We sip an OK gin-raspberry slushy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 21 Jun 2017 | Listener Questions & Short Shorts | 01:05:39 | |
We answer questions from lovely listeners (thank you!) while sipping a delicious salty grapefruit sparkler. | |||
| 05 Jul 2017 | Social Media & Real Relationships | 00:54:53 | |
We're getting honest about using social media, which ones we love and loathe, and whether it's possible to cultivate authentic relationships through status updates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 19 Jul 2017 | Trader Joe's Faves & Judgy Swans | 01:23:02 | |
The episode you've been waiting for (or maybe just that we've been waiting for) in which we devote an entire show to talking - and tasting - all things from our favorite quirky little grocery store: Trader Joe's! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 02 Aug 2017 | 2017 Update & A Thwack in the Night | 00:59:33 | |
We're sipping a monsoon cocktail, checking in on our 2017 so far, and chatting about how our creative endeavors are going - and whether or not we are suffering from August malaise. Show notes at www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to see you on Instagram - @higirlsnextdoor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 16 Aug 2017 | Book Club 10: The Other Einstein | 00:36:31 | |
As we discuss Marie Benedict's book, we raise our glasses to Mileva, the unsung heroine of The Other Einstein, who may have played a critical role in developing the theory of relativity and yet received no Nobel prizes nor appreciation from her husband. We also share some honest thoughts about a certain famous wild-haired physicist. Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor Thank you so much for your iTunes reviews, shares, and telling a friend about the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 30 Aug 2017 | Back to School & Neighbor Spying | 01:03:37 | |
The kids are back to school and we're not sad about it. We chat about back to school traditions and routines, what a new school year means for us as moms, and why the heck dinner time is hard no matter what. Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 13 Sep 2017 | Making a House a Home & New Old Neighbors | 00:48:05 | |
We cheers with a cupcake to our recent 100th episode and chat about making a house a home. We share the essential things we need to feel at home, our general home philosophies, and how to make everyone - adults and kids alike - feel comfortable in your home. Connect with us on Instagram at @higirlsnextdoor at at Facebook.com/girlnextdoorpodcast. Find show notes for this episode at www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 27 Sep 2017 | Building Community & Aggressive Makeovers | 00:56:10 | |
This episode is a collaboration with four other podcasts: Friendlier, 25% Friends, Cohesive Home, and Minimalist Moms. Check out their building community episodes out this week! We sip a Redhead on Broadway and talk about community - what it looks like, what we'd like to improve about our current communities, how motherhood has changed our perspectives, and how to build community without creating a bubble around yourself. Show notes for this episode at www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com Join the conversation on Instagram // @higirlsnextdoor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 11 Oct 2017 | Fall Extravaganza & Fall Pajama | 01:02:53 | |
With more anticipation than the first pumpkin spice latte of the season, we bring you Fall Extravaganza 2017! We're pairing fall beer and fall pastries and don't even care if that sounds weird. Then we're taking you the first field trip outside our usual recording setup to go fall decor shopping. We also find out what percent autumn we are and of course smell fall candles. Because when it comes to fall, more is more. Instagram | @higirlsnextdoor Sign up for our newsletter & find show notes: www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 25 Oct 2017 | Scary Stuff & Biscuit Cans | 00:58:28 | |
We share a favorite seasonal brew and have a scary discussion. (Not really. We're way too scared for that.) We're revealing what scared us as kids, how we feel about scary movies, the stupid stuff still scares us as adults, and how we cope. Show notes at www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com @higirlsnextdoor & facebook.com/girlnextdoorpodcast/ Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make our world go 'round! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 08 Nov 2017 | Book Club 11: The Night Circus | 00:53:39 | |
It's book club time! We're sipping a cocktail des rêves and discussing the mystical book The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 22 Nov 2017 | Gift giving action plans & wrapping situations | 00:46:27 | |
Holiday gift giving 2017: let's do this! We chat about who we give gifts to each year and how we plan, track, and manage the endeavor all while trying to stay jolly. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 06 Dec 2017 | Etiquette & Napkin in Your Lap | 00:51:38 | |
Do you have a napkin in your lap? You'll need one for this episode. We sip a Prim and Proper and discover that Kelsey's etiquette is inspired by the Deep South and Erica's by the buttoned up Midwest. We chat about the manners we saw modeled growing up, the etiquette rules we follow (and break) now, and what rules are non-negotiable (even if they're kind of weird). Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter on our website: www.girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 20 Dec 2017 | 2017 Wrap Up & Skin Care Like A Boss | 01:10:49 | |
We're reflecting on 2017, the good and the challenging, and have a guest appearance from past Erica and Kelsey. Cocktail We tried the $5 California Roots pinot grigio from Target and we approve! Wrapping up 2017 We give chronological Cliff Notes for each of our families in 2017. Erica's word of Forward and Kelsey's of Choose and how those influenced our year. Our bests of 2017: Place you went Erica: Fairmont Princess Kelsey: Arizona Inn for Chris’s 40th birthday Book you read Neither of us could pick just one! Erica: Born a Crime audiobook, Commonwealth, The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry Kelsey: Gentleman in Moscow and Little Fires Everywhere Podcast and/or music you listened to Erica: Beyoncé's Lemonade Kelsey: More Perfect and Still Processing (especially the A Journey to the 'Blacksonian' episode and the We Get Biracial episode). Movie or television show Erica: Narcos, Game of Thrones (obv), West World Kelsey: Stranger Things, The Glass Castle Habit (old or new) Erica: Skin care like a boss Kelsey: Consistently tracking my spending in Mint - recapping my personal allowance spending each month on my blog New thing you tried Erica: microfiber cleaning cloths Kelsey: mint tea in the mornings, especially with some soy creamer and spiced honey Thing you bought Erica: home gel manicure kit Kelsey: Instant Pot Obsessions Erica is obsessed with eating Country Archer jerky as a snack. Kelsey is obsessing over Brother Room and having her boys sleep in the same room. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 03 Jan 2018 | 2018 & Baby Dinosaur Sighting | 00:51:47 | |
2018 - let's do this! We're each sharing out one word intention for the year and what it means for us. Plus leaving messages for our future selves no matter how confusing the proper speech tense is. Things we mentioned in this episode: Cup of Jo post: A Secret to a Happy Marriage How to Write and Pitch a Book Proposal ecourse
Our Neighborly Advice audio classes are designed to teach and encourage in the friendly and funny Girl Next Door Style you love. Topics include making and setting goals, seasonal decor (by listener request!), minimalism for real people, and high fives to your future self. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter on the left side of our website to get a happy email from us once a month. We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 17 Jan 2018 | Rerun: Behind the Scenes & Under Construction | 00:48:36 | |
Your podcast hosts have been seriously under the weather so we're bringing you a rerun of a favorite episode today - a peek behind the scenes at how we produce the show. We'll be back in two weeks with a brand new episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 02 Feb 2018 | Surviving the Cold Season & Bag Situations | 01:10:45 | |
**There is mild swearing in this episode as we describe our least favorite sickness symptoms. We're baaaaaack! We missed you! In this episode we chat about how our immune systems are holding up this cold and flu season. We also talk about what we stock in our medicine cabinet, our secret super power of swallowing pills, home remedies, and what we remember about sick days as kids. Stay healthy out there, friends! Immunity cocktail: a hot cup of fox tea (Trader Joe's fall harvest tea) and a shot of homemade elderberry syrup Things we mentioned: Gut and The Good Gut, two great books on gut health that Kelsey recommends Mucinex and Mucinex Cold and Flu Usolved Mysteries, David the Gnome Trader Joe's meatless meatballs Trader Joe's Creamy Tomato Basil pasta sauce Obsessions Erica is loving Sweedish Swimmers and endlessly fascinated by the new season of Sister Wives. Kelsey is spiralizing all the sweet potato noodles with her Paderno spiralizer and loving her family's bag situation, including her Fjallraven pocket cross-body purse and the boys' backpacks from L.L. Bean. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 14 Feb 2018 | 6 Things Happy Couples Do & Reckless Golf Carts | 00:52:13 | |
Join us for our next book club episode when we read The Keeper of Lost Things Cocktail Ginny Weasley: Barr Hill gin, freshly squeezed orange juice, Iconic Cocktail ginga syrup. Thanks for naming the cocktail, Abby of Friendlier! 6 Things Happy Things Do We each share our top three things we think help contribute to having a healthy and happy relationship. Qwixx is the quick and fun dice game that Kelsey loves. Obsessions Kelsey is obsessed with Hamilton after seeing the production. Erica is feeling amazing in her new Wit and Wisdom Ab-solution Stretch Skinny Jeans. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 28 Feb 2018 | Book Club: The Keeper of Lost Things | 00:35:41 | |
Sign up for The Friendly Reading Experience with the Friendlier podcast! Cocktail We sip on Trader Joe's rhubarb and strawberry soda with Caledonia Spirits Barr Hill Gin. Book Club We read and really enjoyed Ruth Hogan's The Keeper of Lost Things. It was a cozy book with rich characters and we would recommend it! Contrary to Kelsey's early expectations this is NOT a book about gnomes.
Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter on our website. We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 14 Mar 2018 | Taking the Temperature of Your Life & Inbox Honesty | 01:19:32 | |
Cookies We enjoyed Joy the Baker's browned butter chocolate chip cookies from Kelsey's freezer. They are VERY good. Taking the temperature of your life Everyone needs to take time to step back and reflect on how things are going. We chat about how we each know when things are going well and what red flags tell us they aren't. We also share what we do keep this self-reflection time in our lives. Things we mention: Visualizing the Grand Canyon from Cup of Jo Our past episode on busyness and keeping the pace of life manageable Obsessions Kelsey is loving her digital organization situation including a new way to manage her Gmail, making lists on Google Keep, and saving online articles using Instapaper. Erica is loving an entire meal situation courtesy of Trader Joe's including these lentil wraps, lemon elderflower soda, and their frozen fruit tarte. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Our monthly newsletter comes out today! Sign up on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 28 Mar 2018 | Our Hair & Unleashing the Mane | 01:30:30 | |
We talk about what our hair looks like when it's completely in its natural state and how we style it. Then we walk down memory lane and talk of hair styles past and what influences our styles as we were learning to manage our hair. We chat about how we care for and style our hair today, what our hair assets are and what challenges we're working with. Things we mention: Moroccan Oil Hydrating Shampoo and Conditioner HairArt Ceramic Tourmaline Flat Iron Trader Joe's Nourishing Conditioner It's a 10 miracle leave-in product Obsessions Erica is loving her tinted car windows and Kelsey is obsessed with her new quilted field jacket from J. Crew (sold out online but Kelsey purchased hers on eBay!). Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter on the left side of our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 11 Apr 2018 | Podcasts & Love Nachos | 01:05:23 | |
We're dishing about how and when we listen to podcasts, our favorite podcasts, and which podcasts hosts we'd love to hang out with in real life. Things we mention: The Mom Hour and their recent episode with an update on Meagan's divorce Young House Love Has A Podcast Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Obsessions Erica is obsessed with SUGARFIX jewelry and Universal Threads at Target. Kelsey is obsessed with nachos.
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| 25 Apr 2018 | Big Job Changes & Feral Cats | 01:08:37 | |
Kelsey shares some big job news - she quit her job! So we chat all about what it's like to quit a job to follow a creative passion. Erica shares her experience doing this several years ago and Kelsey shares details about how she came to her decision and what she'll be doing now. It will definitely include podcasting with Erica in the daylight hours. Things we mention: Trader Joe's: toasted coconut granola + Greek yogurt with honey, salt and pepper potato chips, and cooked gyro slices Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 09 May 2018 | Tough Life Seasons & A Movie Starring Me | 00:57:58 | |
We reflect on the tough seasons of life that we've lived through, how we got through them and what we learned. We also chat about how we try to support friends going through hard times. Things we mention: How to offer sincere condolences What to say to a grieving friend How to write a condolence note Louise Penny's Inspector Gammache series
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| 23 May 2018 | Book Club: The Heart's Invisible Furies | 00:44:45 | |
Join us for book club as we discuss John Boyne's rich, epic novel of Cyril Avery's life, The Heart's Invisible Furies.
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| 06 Jun 2018 | Summer Wardrobes & Firm Bottoms | 00:55:52 | |
We evaluate the current state of our summer wardrobes, each share our five summer essentials, and discuss our bathing suit situations. Things we mention: Universal Thread racerback knit tank top 5" chino navy shorts from J. Crew Kelsey's Boden swimsuits: one (in navy/ivory stripe), two Paula's Choice Resist moisturizer with SPF 50
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| 20 Jun 2018 | Cars & Weird Driving Habits | 00:49:03 | |
This episode is sponsored by Young Woodworkers. Listeners can get 50% off their first shipment of a Young Woodworkers kit subscription using this link: youngwoodworkers.com/nextdoor Thank you! In this episode, we are talking all about the cars in our life: car memories from growing up, our first cars, the cars we drive now (and how clean or messy they are), and weird driving habits. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 04 Jul 2018 | Our Outdoorsy Selves & Unstoppable Bikers | 00:45:53 | |
This episode is sponsored by Young Woodworkers. Listeners can get 50% off their first shipment of a Young Woodworkers kit subscription using this link: youngwoodworkers.com/nextdoor Thank you! We chat about how we spent time outside when we were kids and how we get sunshine and fresh air now with our families. We recount our best and worst outdoor memories (scary creatures make an appearance) and give advice for incorporating low-pressure outdoors time with your family. Things we mention: Trader Joe's Coconut Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate
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| 18 Jul 2018 | Week of Dinners & Best Trash Day | 00:41:41 | |
We're inviting you to our dinner tables and honestly sharing what we ate for a week with our families (including what foods children refused and when our menu plans went off the rails). Things we mention on the show: Homemade waffles from the Joy the Baker Cookbook Pasta salad with roasted carrots Trader Joe's Southwestern Chopped Salad Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 01 Aug 2018 | Home Efficiency & Minimizing Chaos | 00:55:34 | |
It's back to school season here in our neighborhood so we're chatting about home efficiency. From comparing calendars with a spouse at the beginning of the week to packing lunches early (and even outsourcing the task to kids!) we're sharing how we keep things running smoothly when life gets busy. Plus identifying some areas where we could use some help. Kelsey is loving her new gorgeous jewelry organizer from The Knotted Wood Etsy shop. Erica is OBSESSED with her new pink 30 oz Yeti Rambler.
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| 15 Aug 2018 | Book Club: An American Marriage | 00:36:54 | |
For summer book club we discuss Tayari Jones' novel An American Marriage about a newly married couple ripped apart by forces beyond their control. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 29 Aug 2018 | Side Hustles & Hot Obsessions | 00:53:46 | |
We are side hustling ladies but lately it seems everyone has a side hustle. It can look easy and fun but that's usually not the whole picture. We've pulling back the curtain to talk about the side hustles we've had and what we have going on now – including this podcast and both of our writing careers. We talk about what we've learned, whether we make money from our side hustles, and what advice we have for side hustlers out there. Things we mention on the show: Erica's business, Lips by Ladd Kelsey's blog, RISING*SHINING Kelsey's other podcast, Matrimoney Elise Cripe and her Get To Work Book An interview with Toni Morrison and how she got started writing Big Magic (and our book club episode on it!) Erica's cute zippered cactus pouch for cords Yogi Refreshing Mint Vital energy tea
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| 12 Sep 2018 | Kindergarten & Moms Shaking Booties | 00:53:12 | |
This episode is sponsored by Epic! a digital subscription library for kids in preschool through age 12 that we both enjoyed using with our kids. Listeners can get a two month trial of Epic! for free by visiting www.getepic.com and using the promo code NEIGHBOR. We both sent little kindergartners to school for the first time this year so we're talking all about that sweet first school year. We chat about how to get kids ready for kindergarten and what the first day and weeks have been like for us. We're also sharing some tips about school routines that will make everyone's life easier. And Kelsey reports on some misadventures on bike commuting to school. If you have school-aged kids Erica's book Candid Classroom: What Parents Want to Know and Teachers Want to Tell Them is a great resource! Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 26 Sep 2018 | Our Phones & Melon Talk | 01:20:40 | |
This episode is sponsored by Epic! a digital subscription library for kids in preschool through age 12 that we both enjoyed using with our kids. Listeners can get a two month trial of Epic! for free by visiting www.getepic.com and using the promo code NEIGHBOR. We want to make sure you know that our next book club book will be This Is How It Always Is so grab a copy and join us for the next Girl Next Door Book Club in November! We chat all about those indispensable and distracting devices that we all now carry around: our phones! We wax nostalgically about the phones of our past and what we thought about texting when it first appeared. Then we talk about how we use our phones today and how healthy our habits are around phone use. Plus we share our favorite apps and the apps we wish someone would invent. Things we mention on the show: Society6 and Kelsey's wood grain phone case A Beautiful Mess, Canva, and VSCO photo editing apps Pocketcast podcast app T. Alan Wood Designs and the desk Kelsey bought (customized to be standing height)
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| 20 Jul 2016 | Family Memory Keeping & Missing Torti | 00:49:39 | |
We "cheers!" with a mango margarita and chat about some totally not overwhelming approaches to family memory keeping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 Oct 2018 | Fall Extravaganza & Guardian Angels in Plaid | 01:23:23 | |
It's the episode that needs no introduction. But if we were going to give it an introduction we would say: Grab your pumpkin spice latte, find a pumpkin patch, and light all your fall candles: it's Fall Extravaganza! There's a thorough fall snack tasting followed by the annual fall candle blind sniff test, Falliday gifts, and discussion at great length of fall habits, activities, fashion AND MORE. You know what they* say, "It's not fall until it's Fall Extravaganza!" *Erica and Kelsey Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly-ish newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Things we mention on the show: Fall treats from Trader Joe's: Pumpkin Cranberry Crisps Greek Yogurt in Pumpkin and Apple Caramel flavors Maple Leaf Cookies Pumpkin Joe Joe's Candy Corn Popcorn Dairy Queen Pumpkin Pie Blizzard Smitten Kitchen pumpkin cinnamon rolls Fall fringe earrings from The Glitter Revival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 24 Oct 2018 | Family Dynamics & Hero Neighbors | 01:08:48 | |
We start with French press coffee sweetened with Iconic Cocktail Cascara Vanilla mixer and crunch Honeycrisp apples dusted with cinnamon and pumpkin pie spice – delicious! On the show, we chat about the family dynamics and values we grew up with. Then we talk about the dynamics and values we are trying to instill in our families and how we're trying to do that. Things we mention on the show: Happy Stitch Shop our listeners can use code "Erica15" for 15% off!
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| 07 Nov 2018 | Book Club: This Is How It Aways Is | 00:39:06 | |
In our fall book club we are discussing Laurie Frankel's novel This Is How It Always Is. In the book, parents Rosie and Penn, and their family of five children, must come to terms with the true identity of the youngest boy, Claude, who wants to be a girl. During the episode we also mention a book we discussed previously, The Heart's Invisible Furies. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts make us smile - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 21 Nov 2018 | Hygge & Hygge Beasts | 00:44:40 | |
For a very hyggelig episode we discuss all things hygge. First, we take a hygge quiz to find out how hygge we each are. Then we share our hygge wins and challenges. We both decide we need emergency hygge bags in our lives ASAP. Mentioned on the show: Tommy John underwear. Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 05 Dec 2018 | Holiday Self-Care & Vegas Christmas Lights | 01:05:38 | |
The holidays are here! But along with the merriment the season can also bring stress. We have tips and encouragement for you about self-care and managing stress during the winter holidays. First, we tried out a juniper latte and it's not as scary as Kelsey feared. Then we talk about ways to manage stress and prioritize self-care around the holiday topics of: + Getting the "perfect" gift for everyone + Travel + Expectations for Christmas morning to be "perfect" + Extended family + Hosting + Indulgent foods everywhere + A packed calendar Things we mention on the show: Over the River and Through the Woods - The Mom Hour December Intentions for Busy Mom - The Mom Hour
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| 19 Dec 2018 | 2018 Wrap Up & Australian Us | 01:07:59 | |
Warning! At the beginning of the episode during our snack we discuss Santa and you might not want little ears to listen. But after that the coast is clear. With the end of the year approaching we reflect on 2018 and share our personal highlights plus the best books, movies, products, meals, and podcasts we enjoyed. We also year from past Erica and Kelsey to see if the years we predicted came true. We snack on the ultimate holiday cookie: dark chocolate covered peppermint Joe-Joe's and the not so ultimate pfeffernusse. Things we mention on the show: Episode of The Nuanced Life with discussion of therapy The Heart's Invisible Furies (Erica recommends the audiobook) Bad Blood (audiobook) Kelsey's standing desk (desk built to be standing desk height which for Kelsey is 41 inches) Our episode all about podcasts we love Slow Burn (both seasons) Jen Hatmarker's For the Love! podcast Straight and Curly podcast ep 2018 Year in Review
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| 02 Jan 2019 | 2019 Intentions & A Snow Conundrum | 00:50:36 | |
Welcome to the sixth season of The Girl Next Door Podcast! As we do every year, we're sharing our intentions and goals for the year. Erica's word for 2019 is LITTLE and Kelsey's is FLOURISH. Plus we record messages for our future selves to listen to at the end of the year. We are manifesting big things! We snack on fortune cookies that might have telling messages for our years. Mentioned on the show: Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstances Connect with us on Instagram / @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 16 Jan 2019 | Organization That Works & Closet I Spy | 00:58:21 | |
We each share three organization systems that are working really well for us right now, from school routines and incoming papers, to makeup and more. Plus we each share an area of our lives that needs organization. Then join us as we have to show the other the messiest closet in our homes and what we've stuffed inside. Mentioned on the show: makeup tower Our episode about laundry: Laundry & Sudsy Sunday Our episode featuring "what's in your purse?": Hell's Angels & Creativity Connect with us on Instagram at @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 30 Jan 2019 | Nuts And Bolts Of Writing & Nakedly Dashing | 00:48:32 | |
Although you might know us as podcasters, Erica and Kelsey are writers at heart and this year we are both writing nonfiction book proposals. On this episode we chat about how we started writing, what we’re working on now, and the nuts and bolts of getting words onto the page. Also: Sign up for our quarterly newsletter by entering your email address on our website. Our winter book club pick is How To Stop Time by Matt Haig. The episode will air on March 13 so grab a copy of the book and join us! **the date was updated after we recorded the show Mentioned on the show: Erica's book Candid Classroom: What Parents Want To Know And Teachers Want To Tell Them Erica's blog Laddventure Kelsey's blog RISING*SHINING Kelsey's personal essays have been published in Remedy Quarterly, but unfortunately aren't available online Kelsey wrote articles about research like this as part of her job as a science writer at Arizona State University for six years Our personal Instagram accounts: Erica and Kelsey Erica's writing candle is Capri Blue – Volcano candle
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| 13 Feb 2019 | Love Languages & Children Of The Corn | 00:41:57 | |
To celebrate this month of love we are chatting all about love languages. We share what love languages we speak, the ones our husbands speak, and whether we need an interpreter. Plus how love languages can be helpful in other areas of life. Things mentioned on the show: The 5 Love Languages quiz and descriptions Our episode where we shared our messy closets
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| 20 Feb 2019 | Cleaning Your Bathroom & Sparrow Bathing | 00:39:02 | |
This episode is sponsored by The Bali Market offering multi-purpose Turkish towels backed by a minimalist philosophy. Our listeners can get 20% off their purchase by using the code GIRLNEXTDOOR at checkout. Thank you so much for supporting the brands that support our show! S U R P R I S E! We've got an extra ep for you this week all about cleaning bathrooms: the challenges, the products we use, and how nervous we'd be if the Queen had to make a pit stop at our house. Plus tips for keeping bathrooms tidy day to day and for getting kids involved in cleaning. Also, a reminder that our next book club episode is coming up on March 13. We’ll be reading Matt Haig’s novel How To Stop Time. Grab a copy and join us! Mentioned on the show: Method Foaming Bathroom Cleaner Eucalyptus Mint Emily Ley on Jen Hatmaker's podcast For The Love Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 27 Feb 2019 | Kid Behavior & Chuck It Out The Window | 01:04:35 | |
Glorious when it's good, baffling and frustrating when it's not: today we're talking all about kid behavior! We talk about our parenting philosophies, what's going well, and what's challenging at each of our houses currently. Plus our favorite parenting resources. Mentioned on the show: Story Pirates, Becoming Mother Nature, Young Ben Franklin podcasts How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen The Mom Hour grumpiness episode The Happiest Toddler On The Block Bedtime Math book and website Connect with us on Instagram at @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 13 Mar 2019 | Book Club: How To Stop Time | 00:36:25 | |
What would it be like to live for years and years (and years and years)? We glimpse the possibilities as we discuss our winter book club pick, the novel How To Stop Time about love that spans centuries, by Matt Haig. Mentioned on the show: Radiolab episode Be Careful What You Plan For about a really old tree Connect with us on Instagram at @higirlsnextdoor and on Facebook. Sign up for our newsletter and see show notes on our website: girlnextdoorpodcast.com We love to get your emails: higirlsnextdoor@gmail.com Your reviews on Apple Podcasts really help the show - thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||