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Ep. 50 Q&A on family, thirties, and paparazzi Mar 11, 2016

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Ever wondered about the etiquette of encountering a celebrity, or if LA is crawling with paparazzi? How about what's so special about life in your 30s? Or what is the worst part about living far away from family? Laura joins Megan this week to answer a grab bag of listener questions. All of that plus Awesome of the Week! Healthy Moving has a free offer for YOU, Awesome! Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! SHOW NOTES Awesome of the WeekRevlon Colorstay Foundation, Loreal Magic Lumi PrimerSleep With Me Find Laura on her blog, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Ep. 49 It's raining awesome! Mar 04, 2016

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Spring is on its way, and before it fills the sky with rain clouds and the streets with puddles, Megan and Rebekah are here to bring you awesome things for your spring! This list includes everything from Easter egg pink nail polish to ideas for filling those Easter baskets, and zesty salad dressing to a favorite natural sunscreen, plus a whole bunch more! All of that plus Awesome of the Week! Healthy Moving is offering a free offer for YOU, Awesome! Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! SHOW NOTES Awesome of the Week1. Sortd 2. Agnes & Dora maxi skirt 1. Simply Rebekah: Homemade Sweet and Sour Salad Dressing2. Sally Hansen Fuschia Power3. Simply Rebekah: Say Goodbye to Allergies with Raw Local Honey 4. Megan's Windows Down playlist on Spotify5. Simply Rebekah: 10 Religious Easter Basket Ideas , One Year Devotional for Preschoolers6. Red and Honey: Easter nature plate7. Crayola Sidewalk Chalk8. Vionic sandals 9. Simply Rebekah: Birthday Letters to My Kids10. Kiss My Face Natural Mineral Sunscreen, SPF 40 Find Rebekah on her blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. Find us on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Extra Awesome: Ditching the day job to follow your passion with Nick Clark Mar 01, 2016

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Today we are releasing the first episode of the Extra Awesome bonus episode series! Megan asked musician Nick Clark of the band Progger to join us on the show to talk about how he went from being a semiconductor engineer to a full-time musician in Austin, TX. Nick's story is fascinating and full of joy, and we hope it is inspiring to you today. SHOW NOTES: Texas State University BobcatsSXSW music festivalBryan Donohoe and Snarky PuppyParamoreThe Funky KnucklesD'AngeloProggerMusic.com Find Nick at @ncbassphysics You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Ep. 48 An amazing (and ancient!) approach to whole-hearted living with Osheta Moore Feb 26, 2016

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Megan welcomes guest co-host Osheta Moore of Shalom in the City to the show this week! Together, they explore the concept of shalom and how its essential meaning of wholeness has the power to change the world in big and small ways. All of that plus Awesome of the Week! Healthy Moving is offering a free video for YOU, Awesome! Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! Support the show by shopping Amazon! www.sortaawesomeshow.com/amazon SHOW NOTES Awesome of the WeekPresence by Amy Cuddy(also mentioned: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell)Bandsintown app 1. Shalom in the City2. Customer service shalom, The Art of Simple3. Shalom Sistas Manifesto4. A Year of Yes by Shonda RhimesYou can find Osheta on her blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Introducing Extra Awesome! Feb 24, 2016

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Can we interest you in a little more awesome in your life? Beginning March 1st, we're bringing you exactly that - some Extra Awesome to inspire you to find even more amazingness in the every day. Tune in to find out more!

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Ep. 47 Behind the scenes of the entertainment industry with Laura & Jeff Tremaine Feb 19, 2016

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We are right in the thick of the entertainment awards season, and Megan and Laura thought it would be fun to dish up the inside scoop on what really goes on behind the scenes of the entertainment industry. Laura tackles some listener questions on how she got her start in the biz, and she fills us in on just how real reality TV is. Later, she pulls up a chair for her husband Jeff who, in addition to producing numerous TV and film projects, has also directed four #1 box office hits. Together they answer your awesome questions on working in entertainment and living in LA. All of that, plus Awesome of the Week! Healthy Moving is offering a free video for YOU, Awesome! Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! Support the show by shopping Amazon! www.sortaawesomeshow.com/amazon SHOW NOTES Awesome of the WeekThe Mom Swimsuit (further reading: Put On That Swimsuit at The Mom Creative)Sign up for Laura's Secret Posts at HollywoodHousewife.comAmerican Crime Story: The People vs. OJ Simpson (further reading: People vs. OJ Writers: All Film is Manipulation at Vulture)Read more about Jeff Tremaine and his work on Laura's blog: Meet My Husband Find Laura on her blog, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Ep. 46 Chemistry, attraction, and connection Feb 12, 2016

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Kelly joins Megan this week, and they take on a fascinating question about what to do when sparks unexpectedly fly between people. Chemistry, attraction, and connection between friends, family, and even strangers gives them a lot to talk about in this episode, and they can't wait to hear your thoughts! All of that, plus awesome of the week! Healthy Moving is offering a free video for YOU, Awesome! Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! SHOW NOTES Awesome of the WeekGoNoodle.comPersonality Hacker Ep. 106 "How types say 'I love you.'" Support the show by shopping Amazon! www.sortaawesomeshow.com/amazon Ted Radio Hour: How We Love Find Kelly on her blog, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Ep. 45 The awesome (and the awkward!) of technology and relationships Feb 05, 2016

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Megan and Rebekah dive into the fascinating ways that technology creates, influences, and enhances our relationships. Inspired by a listener question, they dig deep to share their love for Voxer, then they discuss everything from manners in the digital age to the ever-present possibility of screenshots of secrets. More than a few Awesomes sent in their stories of how technology has changed their relationships for the better, and as always, Awesome of the Week! Healthy Moving is offering a free video for YOU, Awesome! Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! SHOW NOTES Awesome of the WeekNote to SelfJackpot Crustless Quiche 1. Voxer App2. Megan Tietz & Laura Oyer: Spirit-Led Parenting: from fear to freedom in baby's first year Find Rebekah on her blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Ep. 44 3 change-your-life perspectives from Amy Allen Clark of MomAdvice.com Jan 29, 2016

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Ready to beat those winter blues? We have such a fun show full of so much awesome for you this week! Amy Allen Clark of MomAdvice.com joins Megan as guest co-host, and Amy has brought with her some perspectives on fashion, reading, and technology that just might change your life. From capsule wardrobes to rearview mirror conversations, they cover some fascinating topics that are sure to surprise you. All of that, plus Awesome of the Week! HealthyMoving.com is offering a free guide to healthy movement you can practice while listening to your favorite podcasts. Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! SHOW NOTES Awesome of the WeekHymns for Hipsters on SpotifyA Little Life, Hanya Yanagihara1. MomAdvice.com: Winter 2016 Fashion Capsule Wardrobe2. Be More With Less: Project 333unfancy3. The True CostThredUp (Megan's referral link)4. MomAdvice.com: Sundays with Writers series5. Three Life-Changing BooksThose Who Save Us, Jenna BlumMy Notorious Life, Kate ManningThe Book of Unknown Americans, Cristina Henriquez6. Disney's CircleFind Amy at MomAdvice.com and on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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Ep. 43 Why we can't get enough of Myers Briggs Jan 22, 2016

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Kelly joins Megan this week to talk about one topic they can never get enough of - the Myers Briggs personality system! Some of you have sent in questions on Myers Briggs, and they are more than happy to share their thoughts on what resources are best for beginners, whether or not they buy into the ambivert theory, and how to apply Myers Briggs without feeling constricted by labels. All of that, plus Awesome of the Week! From now until January 28th, use hashtag #awesomemoves to show us what you are doing while you listen to Sorta Awesome! One listener will be selected to win a LIFETIME coaching program membership from HealthyMoving.com HealthyMoving.com is offering a free guide to healthy movement you can practice while listening to your favorite podcasts. Text SortaAwesome to 33444 to sign-up or go to HealthyMoving.com/sortaawesome ! SHOW NOTES Awesome of the WeekLasagna Soupmini-road trips1. Real Simple: What Personality Tests Can (and Can't) Tell You About Yourself2. 16personalities.com3. PersonalityHacker.com4. Thought Catalog: Intro to Cognitive Functions Find Kelly on her blog, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram!

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