Stay ConnectedWhich night creams will make you look well-rested, is quitting coffee really worth the headache, can emptying your closet really bring you joy, and wtf is a gratitude practice, anyway? Co-hosts Doree Shafrir and Elise Hu explore these kinds of questions, with a big helping of humor and self-awareness. Together with weekly guests, they navigate what it means to care for ourselves as we get older — and hopefully wiser.
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Kate and Doree wonder about the younger generation’s obsession with Drunk Elephant, and plan to do yoga in the new year. Then, they hear from listeners about an amazing Vaseline product, the ultimate scrunchie hack, and how to navigate a changing friendship.
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Hi Babies! We're taking a little break, but we've put together some clips of our favorite, fun, and interesting self-care routines that our guests have had over the years.
Please enjoy this "best of" episode and have a restful rest of your year!
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Kate and Doree reflect on their highlights from 2023, from parenting wins and social media breaks to doing “the work” in therapy.
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What *isn't* happening in Newport Beach these days? This episode’s troublemakers are Kirsten’s sister Hailey, who is quickly outstaying her welcome at the Cohens’; and Oliver, Marissa’s friend who takes everyone to a Rooney concert. Between it all, Kate and Doree discuss how everyone else is inadvertently keeping Sandy and Kirsten from boning, Luke’s complete change in personality, and the joys of a basic cable TV show marathon.
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On this third to last Friday of the year, Dor & Kat casually chat about their sliding doors theory of friendship, emotionally (and digitally) haunting your own childhood home, and the prevalence of modeling schools for tween girls at the turn of the century.
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Kate’s kids call her "cringe," and Doree dances up a Broadway storm. Then, all their podcast parasocial relationships merge when Becca Freeman, host of Bad On Paper and author of The Christmas Orphans Club, joins to talk about the healing power of an outdoor walk, the joy of putting everything you've got into creative projects, and allllll the romcom book recommendations your heart can handle. Plus: hair prods!
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It's New Year's Eve in The OC and things take a turn for the chaos. Sandy and Kirsten go to a swingers party, Ryan worries about his relationship with Marrisa, and Kirsten has a sister that really shows up with a bang. Kate and Doree talk about the game of swinger chicken Sandy and Kirsten play with each other, how it was easier to be incommunicado when someone was abroad in the 90’s and 00’s, the insanity of a last minute New Year’s Eve reservation in Newport Beach, and the absurdity of how quickly a TV house party becomes a rager.
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Kate’s got a new novel coming out in June (pre-order One Last Summer now!), and Doree’s donning her doctor hat to uncover another medical mystery. Then, Dear Prudence advice columnist Jenée Desmond-Harris joins the pod to answer listener questions and discuss the delicate nuance of giving advice, the joy of laying on the floor in front of a space heater, and a mind-blowingingly good (and cheap!) foundation.
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Doree reminds Kate of a time, just 25 years ago, when the options for buying beauty products were basically limited to the drugstore or department stores. Then, the very French, very chic Sephora we know and love came to the States. Doree and Kate discuss the surprising consumer hesitation of standalone beauty stores in the US, the brand’s massive growth during the 2008 recession, and the origins of the famous backlit black-and-white shelves.
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Kate is being targeted with “anti-aging” skincare ads and Doree discovers she actually does love a robot vacuum. Plus they answer questions from listeners about sharing your life on the internet, financial coaching, Gilmore Girls’ “free mug” energy, and how best to organize jewelry.
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