Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project

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304 | Broccoli Rabe, Menstrual Cups, & Kamala: A Recipe for Thought Aug 01, 2024

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Join Michelle and Lauren as they dish on mental health days, mommy meltdowns, and the wonders of menstrual cups—all while serving up a couple killer recipes. They dive into Kamala Harris’s backstory and stir up spirited debates on self-care and politics. It's a hearty blend of humor, insights, and a few unexpected ingredients. Bon appétit!

Hot Topics: Saalt menstrual cups (use our code TSP15 for 15% off), Vanity Fair, and Answer the Call Zoom

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The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution

Burst Cherry Tomato Pasta

Saalt

55 Things You Need To Know About Kamala Harris

303 | Cozy Mysteries, Cannabis, and ChatGPT To The Rescue Jul 25, 2024

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To help the overwhelmed woman, Michelle and Lauren are sharing how they integrate cannabis and ChatGPT into their lives. Because who doesn’t like a little help from their friends?

Hot Topics: Cozy mystery book genre, favorite cannabis edibles, and Kamala Harris

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20 Best Cozy Mysteries To Curl Up To Right Now

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302 | From Tornadoes to Trump: A Whirlwind Chat on Politics and Personal Wellness Jul 18, 2024

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Chicago survived yet another round of tornados so the sisters came out of their basements to dive into yet another cozy conversation. However, this one may not be the coziest of convos as they are discussing the recent attempt of assassination on former president Trump and the division among people in America. But, as with every conversation, you are sure to learn a little (like how to pick the perfect watermelon) and laugh a lot.

Hot Topics: Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon, The Daily Podcast, and Lauren’s botched nose job.

Thank you to our sponsors; Curaleaf Dispensaries , Elik Homes & Remodeling, and Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies.

Resources:

The Daily: The Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump on Apple Podcasts

Asking For a Friend with The Sister Project Sponsored by Curaleaf

301 | Are Youth Sports Worth It and Stress-Free Birthday Parties Jul 04, 2024

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In this week’s episode, Lauren and Michelle take on youth sports and the challenges associated with it. The sisters discuss the pressure and strain on families, the financial burden, the lack of free time, and the intensity surrounding the culture of club teams. They beg the question, “why must we feel the need to be so busy?”.

Hot Topics:

The Bear (season 3), Tips for Throwing a Stress-free Kid’s Birthday Party, and of course, pickleball

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Asking For A Friend sponsored by Curaleaf

Your Kid Isn't Going Pro

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Thank you to our sponsors; Curaleaf, Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies, Elik Homes & Remodeling

300 | Celebrating 300 Episodes & The Power of Perspective Jun 27, 2024

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In this week’s episode, Lauren and Michelle celebrate their 300th episode and reflect on their podcasting journey. They discuss their early days of podcasting, the changes they've made over time, and the lessons they've learned, along with the importance of supporting each other and taking action on your dreams.

Hot Topics: The power of perspective, BRATS (Documentary), fireflies, and the vigilante of Logan Square.

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How To Change Your Perspective

299 | Lauren Does Vegas, Michelle Does Pickle Ball & The Benefits of Relaxing Jun 20, 2024

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In this week’s episode, Lauren tells tales from her first time in Vegas while Michelle has become quite the pickleball player. The sisters also discuss the importance and health benefits of relaxing - something a lot of people feel guilty doing.

Hot Topics: Oscar Pistorius, the perfect coral, summer lip, & Princess Kate

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Thank you to our sponsors; Curaleaf and Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies.

S-Town Podcast

Your Honor

The Health Benefits of Relaxation

Bitch Perfect Lipstick

30 For 30

298 | Cicada Update, Growing Wiser, and Yet Another Cult Obsession Jun 13, 2024

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In this week’s cozy conversation, Lauren and Michelle discuss various topics including their favorite beauty products for summer, why on earth people join cults, and an update on the Midwest cicada invasion. The sisters also share their thoughts on the wisdom of older women like Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Julie Andrews and the power of female friendships.

And of course, what they are reading, watching, and listening to.

Hot Topics: Amanda Knox, Bain de Soliel, and the new cult docuseries - Dancing for the Devil

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Bobbi Brown Beach Fragrance

Dancing For The Devil

297 | Back to Therapy Lauren Goes & Men’s Mental Health Jun 06, 2024

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This week, Michelle and Lauren are discussing Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month along with Lauren’s journey back to therapy.

Hot Topics: Tips to finding the right therapist for you, Wiser Than Me Podcast, and Full Swing on Netflix

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296 | Cicada Invasion and The Benefits Being Outdoors As We Age May 30, 2024

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In this week’s episode, Michelle and Lauren are diving into the cicada invasion that has taken over the suburbs of Chicago and how spending time outdoors can benefit our minds and well-beings as we age. Join the sisters for a conversation that will have you learning a little and laughing a lot.

Hot Topics: Rafah, Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis Dreyfus, and Ashley Madisonon Netflix

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Why Outdoor Adventure Is Important For Women As They Age

Ashley Madison (Netflix)

Wiser Than Me with Bonnie Raitt

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295 | Harrison Butker, Jackson Hole, & The Power of a Good Cry May 23, 2024

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This week, the sisters are weighing in on Harrison Butker’s commencement speech heard around the world, Lauren is rating Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and both sisters share how good a good cry feels.

Hot Topics: JoJo Siwa, gardening, and Mel Robbins

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