Best Becca & Taylor Podcasts (2024)

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Day 12: Spread a Little Kindness - 30 days, 30 episodes 11:38

3h ago11:38

11:38

Spreading kindness and connecting with others is at the heart of today's conversation on the Life Shift Podcast. I share the importance of engaging with strangers while traveling, whether in an Uber or on a plane and how these interactions can make a significant difference in someone's day. I also touch on the idea that every person we meet has the…

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How to Publish Your Children’s Book: Belinda Baloney’s Story 18:28

4h ago18:28

18:28

Send us a text Becca’s first children’s book, Belinda Baloney Changes Her Mind, turned four years old this fall! The book was fun to create, a joy to share, and at first, very confusing to publish! But Belinda Baloney made it out there into the world, and to this day, one of the most common questions Becca gets is, “I have an idea for a children’s …

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The Power of Surrender: Chris Graebe's Encounter with God on a Nashville Street 1:04:07

4h ago1:04:07

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Chris Graebe shares a powerful story of personal transformation that began with an honest, life-altering conversation with God on a concrete block in downtown Nashville. After growing up amidst the chaos of multiple family divorces, Chris found himself lost and searching for purpose, ultimately leading him to a pivotal moment of surrender on Octobe…

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Day 11: NYC Birthday Traditions - 30 days, 30 episodes 11:16

1h ago11:16

11:16

Every year since 2019, I’ve made it a point to celebrate my birthday with a trip to the city. I soak in the fun atmosphere, catch Broadway shows, and enjoy delicious junk food with the people I love. I share the joy and excitement of planning these trips, from finding affordable hotels and flights to mapping out the best shows to see. As I look for…

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Plants We Will NEVER OWN AGAIN. 1:05:52

1h ago1:05:52

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FORGETII ABOUT IT! This week we discuss plants we will never own again, our specific grievances and no less than 3 tangents. It's a fun time. Join our Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/pottedtogether Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pottedtogether Shop our Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pottedtogether Subscribe to …

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Day 10: The Ick of Self-Promotion - 30 days, 30 episodes 12:25

2d ago12:25

12:25

Self-promotion can feel icky and challenging, especially for independent creators like me. As I navigate day 10 of my "30 days, 30 episodes" series, I reflect on the struggles of getting my podcast, The Life Shift, heard amidst the overwhelming noise of countless other shows. I share my experience with trying different promotional strategies, inclu…

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Day 9: Choosing Your Circle - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 14:32

1d ago14:32

14:32

This week, many feel the strain of differing beliefs and values, prompting a reevaluation of relationships, particularly within families. I share some of my own experiences, notably with my mother's side of the family after her passing and the realization that maintaining these ties often felt one-sided. It's essential to recognize that we are not …

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#276 - Turning Ideas into Art: Steal Like an Artist with Taylor Swilley 1:43:49

2h ago1:43:49

1:43:49

Ryan and Becca return for the third chapter of the podcast book club, diving into Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative by Austin Kleon. Joined once again by Taylor Swilley, they explore key takeaways and connect the book’s themes to their own lives and businesses. We'll announce our next book club selection later in …

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Day 8: Behind the Scenes of The Life Shift - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 17:44

2d ago17:44

17:44

In today’s episode, I explore the intricate production process behind The Life Shift podcast, highlighting the dedication and passion that drive its creation. I share insights into how I manage every aspect of the podcast, from booking guests to editing audio and video, all while juggling a full-time job. I discuss the importance of storytelling an…

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Why Emotional Regulation Might Mean Everything, with Terri Duncan, CCC-SLP 1:06:03

5d ago1:06:03

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Emotional regulation is being embraced by parents, neurodivergent individuals educators and therapists as an important concept underlying respectful and developmentally informed practices for supporting autistic and neurodivergent individuals. As founder and Director of Children's Autism Services of Edmonton (Alberta, Canada), Terri Duncan, CCC-SLP…

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Day 7: Pet Loss & the Grief Journey - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 15:06

3d ago15:06

15:06

Losing a pet can be a profoundly unexpected and deeply challenging experience, and in this episode, I share my journey with the loss of my buddy and little dog, Mikey. I share the emotional upheaval that accompanied his decline and eventual passing, revealing how this grief has impacted my daily life. I candidly discuss the decisions I faced regard…

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Day 6: The Tricky Side of Hope - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 11:37

4d ago11:37

11:37

Hope can feel like a double-edged sword for me, bringing both joy and vulnerability to disappointment. In this episode, I reflect on the complex nature of hope, especially after experiencing personal and collective setbacks like the recent election results. I share my own struggles with hope and the apprehension that often comes with it, drawing co…

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Your Therapist Needs Therapy 77 - Has AI Already Doomed Us All with Mark Hampton 1:09:00

4h ago1:09:00

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In this episode, Jeremy Schumacher and guest Mark Hampton discuss the intersections of technology, ethics, and philosophy. Mark shares his background in tech and interest in social constructionism, examining how AI and other technologies impact society and the moral responsibility of technologists. They also explore alternative models for integrati…

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Day 5: What Would You Do Differently? - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 13:28

5d ago13:28

13:28

In this episode, I reflect on the complexities of wanting to change pivotal moments in my life, particularly regarding a significant decision I made in 2017. I think about whether I would go back and alter my choice to return to Orlando from Colorado, considering how that decision has shaped my current relationships and experiences. I also draw par…

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Manage Like a Mother: Valerie's Story 24:59

8d ago24:59

24:59

Send us a text Valerie Cockerell is a French American former Disney leader who was part of the opening team of Disneyland Paris. She pursued her career at Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida and facilitated programs for the Disney Institute. She is now a consultant in Leadership and Customer service excellence for organizations around the world. S…

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The Unexpected Fight for Survival: Taylor Coffman’s Story of Resilience 1:04:43

3h ago1:04:43

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Taylor Coffman's experience of giving birth was marred by a sudden medical emergency that thrust her into a fight for survival. After a seemingly normal pregnancy, the birth of her daughter resulted in an unforeseen diagnosis of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. This rare condition led to a rapid decline in her health, including kidney failure an…

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From Italy to London: Alan Rhode's Life-Changing Leap 51:24

8d ago51:24

51:24

Alan Rhode's transition from Italy to London is not just a geographical move; it's a profound life shift that redefined his identity and aspirations. Growing up in Genoa, Alan's formative years were steeped in the traditions of Italian life. His initial foray into law and journalism shaped his understanding of the world, yet he yearned for more tha…

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Day 4: Why Share? - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 15:26

6d ago15:26

15:26

DAY 4 of 30! Sharing personal stories has been a powerful tool for me in creating connection and healing. In this episode, I reflect on my journey of embracing vulnerability and openness, rooted in pivotal moments in my life, including the loss of my mother. I talk about how my early experiences with grief influenced my desire to present a brave fa…

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Plant Art-Witchy Era with Bre from @AgothicaryGardens 54:57

1h ago54:57

54:57

We finally got to talk to Bre from @agothicarygardens! From plant art, to embracing her witchy era, we had so much fun in this conversation. Bre's Instagram Pages: https://www.instagram.com/agothicarygardens/ https://www.instagram.com/unturnedstonedesigns/ Join our Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/pottedtogether Follow us on Instagram: https://ww…

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Day 3: #GrandmaLovesGroban - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 13:37

8d ago13:37

13:37

Today, I want to share a heartfelt story about my grandmother's deep love for Josh Groban and how his music brought joy to her life. This episode highlights an extraordinary concert experience that became one of our last memorable moments together. I surprised her with front-row tickets to see Josh Groban, which led to a magical experience that fil…

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Day 2: My Journey of Career Shift and Self-Realization - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 13:32

9d ago13:32

13:32

Matt Gilhooly shares key lessons from his career journey, emphasizing the importance of making decisions for oneself rather than conforming to societal expectations. He reflects on how, for much of his life, he followed a traditional path—getting good grades, pursuing higher education, and climbing the corporate ladder—without considering what trul…

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#275 - Exploring Etsy HQ and brewing success at the Cincy Coffee Festival 1:31:16

3h ago1:31:16

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In this episode, Ryan and Becca recap their time at the Cincinnati Coffee Festival, comparing sales, discussing what changed from last year, and exploring the new items Becca introduced. They also share highlights from Ryan’s recent trip to Brooklyn, New York, where he visited Etsy headquarters and attended the in-person Etsy Holiday Pop-Up event i…

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Day 1: Get to Know Me Better - 30 Days, 30 Episodes 5:17

9d ago5:17

5:17

This bonus episode begins a month-long journey where host Matt Gilhooly shares daily insights and reflections inspired by the concept of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). With a commitment to release one short episode every day in November, Matt aims to connect more deeply with listeners by sharing personal stories and perspectives. He reco…

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Your Therapist Needs Therapy 76 - Every Little Fiber with Taylor Prellberg 49:18

24m ago49:18

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This week Jeremy is joined by dietitian and founder of Every Little Fiber, Taylor Prellberg! Taylor shares how her own experiences with food allergies and a frustrating encounter with a dietitian inspired her to pursue a career in nutrition, emphasizing a holistic approach that integrates mental health with nutritional guidance. They discuss the ch…

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What is Career Coaching REALLY Like?: Live Coaching with Becca & Marie 17:44

23h ago17:44

17:44

Send us a text Join Career Coach Becca on this Live Coaching episode as co-host Marie takes the hot seat! Tune in for a fun, inspiring discussion in which Becca walks Marie through a powerful coaching exercise used in 1:1 coaching and in the Career Clarity Program. Together, we'll connect the dots between Marie's interests and skills using a story-…

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Turning Legal Chaos into Personal Growth | Brigette Panetta 1:01:13

5d ago1:01:13

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Brigette Panetta shares her inspiring and deeply personal account through a harrowing legal battle that began just days before the birth of her daughter. Caught off guard by a lawsuit from the Australian Securities Investment Commission, Brigette was thrust into a whirlwind of uncertainty, fear, and resentment as she prepared to embrace motherhood.…

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What Our Partners REALLY Think About Our Plants 👀 1:22:42

2d ago1:22:42

1:22:42

We FINALLY got our dudes on the podcast, and we hope you enjoy hearing from them. Join our Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/pottedtogether Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pottedtogether Shop our Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pottedtogether Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2MSqb…

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The Life Shift Podcast: Exploring Grief and Growth with AI Perspectives 15:16

8d ago15:16

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Presenting an AI-generated episode (minus the opening) powered by Google NotebookLM. Whoa. -- Matt Gilhooly's journey through grief and self-discovery is beautifully captured in this episode, which explores the profound impacts of loss on personal development. The conversation begins with a poignant recollection of Matt's childhood, where the sudde…

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#274 - Big city, small business with Sarah Hussaini from Not Work Related 2:21:21

4d ago2:21:21

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Ryan and Becca chat with Sarah Hussaini of Not Work Related about the challenges of growing her ceramics business in NYC. Sarah shares her journey of hiring and trusting others to maintain quality, balancing high overhead costs, and prioritizing sustainable growth. She also discusses how she evaluates large opportunities, using her Instagram as a p…

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Compassionate Child - and Family-centered Dental Support, with Dr. Rose-Marie Daly 1:11:08

7d ago1:11:08

1:11:08

Neurodivergent children and their caregivers face a unique set of challenges in ensuring that they have access to appropriate services supporting dental and oral health. Unfortunately, due to some of these challenges, many children grow up without appropriate supports, and experience long-term negative physical and mental health repercussions. Barr…

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Communicating in a Year of Elections: A Conversation With David Imber 23:45

7d ago23:45

23:45

With 64 countries around the world hosting elections,representing nearly 50% of the global population eligible to vote, many have dubbed 2024 as the year of elections. How do communicators navigate this landscape, especially as things continue to feel more polarized each year? We spoke with David Imber, political communications expert and principal…

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Your Therapist Needs Therapy 75 - Relational Healing and Continuous Growth with Dr. Rolla Lewis 1:11:28

7d ago1:11:28

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This week Jeremy is joined in conversation by Dr. Rolla Lewis, professor emeritus at CSU East Bay and Dean of the Process-Relational Certificate at the Cobb Institute. Jeremy and Rolla explore how personal and therapeutic change is a continuous process, emphasizing that individuals are always "becoming" through their interactions with others. Rolla…

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Keeping the Wheels on the Bus: Harper’s Story 15:16

8d ago15:16

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Send us a text When she was growing up, Harper took the bus home from school and her mom was always there with a snack and a smile. It was a cherished memory from her childhood, and Harper always thought she would do the same with her kids. At the same time, life has gotten more and more expensive over the years and Harper and her husband and found…

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The Devastating Pep Talk That Sparked a New Beginning for Alan Heymann 1:02:12

12d ago1:02:12

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Alan Heyman shares a powerful narrative about a pivotal moment in his professional life, where an unexpected meeting with a new boss turned into a distressing experience that propelled him toward a transformative career shift. The conversation, intended to be a simple check-in, became a public airing of grievances, with pointed accusations and insi…

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Plants With Troubled Pasts... diving into houseplant lore 1:14:30

9d ago1:14:30

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There is a ton of houseplant lore, and today we dive into the troubled pasts of the Philodendron spiritus-sancti, Stephania erecta, and the Albo Monstera (seeds). Join our Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/pottedtogether Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pottedtogether Shop our Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pottedt…

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BONUS: Check out "On the Table with Ashley" Podcast - Featuring Future Guest Ashley Gould 5:15

13d ago5:15

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On October 19, I recorded an episode of The Life Shift podcast with Ashley Gould, CEO of Âme Atendre™ and host of "On the Table with Ashley." In this episode, she shares how her father's rare cancer diagnosis changed everything in her life and how she approached the future. This episode will be out later this year, but I wanted to share a little ab…

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#273 - Commissions, business startup tips, and Michiana Pottery Tour recap 1:52:59

14d ago1:52:59

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In this episode, Ryan and Becca recap their time at the Michiana Pottery Tour before answer a few listener questions. Questions include handling commission inquiries and the best way to turn them down, business startup basics (registering a business name and setting up a bank account), and pricing for custom wholesale requests, like adding a stampe…

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Your Therapist Needs Therapy 74 - Burnout and Career Change with Abby Carncross 52:30

14d ago52:30

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This week Jeremy gets to chat with Abby Carncross from Every Little Fiber. Abby shares her transition from nursing to school counseling before ultimately pursuing professional counseling. They discuss the impact of a personal health crisis, and Abby’s decision to shift careers to better align with her passion for helping others. Abby shares insight…

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Turning Worries into Questions: Amanda’s Story 16:07

29d ago16:07

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Send us a text After graduating college in 2010, Amanda landed a sales job with a food packaging company. She never saw herself building a career in sales, but it turns out she was good at it and the commission based pay structure made her feel tied to the function year after year. The golden handcuff feeling is real! Now, 14 years into her career …

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The Power of Belief: How One Teacher Changed Kyle V. Robinson's Life Forever 1:01:40

19d ago1:01:40

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Kyle V. Robinson's compelling narrative is a testament to the transformative power of mentorship and self-discovery amidst adversity. Growing up in a challenging environment, Kyle faced the dual burdens of an abusive stepfather and a pervasive sense of inadequacy. However, a turning point emerged during his high school years when he met Mr. Brady, …

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Roasting Your Plant Instagram Feeds... 59:54

22d ago59:54

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We hope you're ready for a ROAST! Prepare to be shocked because AI did not come to play on this one. Join our Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/pottedtogether Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pottedtogether Shop our Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pottedtogether Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.…

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#272 - Listener Q&A: Perfecting mystery boxes and kiln programs 1:52:56

18d ago1:52:56

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In this episode, Ryan and Becca tackle a range of listener questions, offering valuable insights for potters with varied years of experience. They start by sharing their experience with mystery boxes—how many pieces to include, what types of pottery work well, and why they’re such a hit with customers. The discussion then shifts to kiln firing prog…

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Lessons Learned from Growing Up Autistic: Advice and Insights from Becca Lory Hector 1:13:17

24d ago1:13:17

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As a deeply reflective, and insightful individual, Becca Lory Hector has constructed a life and career of sharing what she has learned about growing up autistic, without a diagnosis until adulthood. With her engaging new autobiographical work, she once again demonstrates that lived experience is the best teacher, especially when shared generously w…

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Your Therapist Needs Therapy 73 - Social Media Madness with Emily Vander Velden 1:02:09

28d ago1:02:09

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This week Jeremy welcomes back Emily Vander Velden to discuss social media and its impact on mental health. They explore the pros and cons of social media, noting how it can provide community support, especially for marginalized groups, but also amplify harmful content like body dysmorphia or misinformation. Both Jeremy and Emily reflect on the bal…

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The Stress Hormone Imbalance Solution: Rachel's Story 21:03

23d ago21:03

21:03

Send us a text Is your stress hormone out of balance? If you're not sure (or didn't even know that was a thing!) we weren't either. But this week's guest, Rachel Sanders, certainly has us wondering how stress in our 30s is impacting our bodies! Join Becca and Marie to talk to the CEO and Founder of Rootine, a modern wellness brand offering science-…

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Breaking Free: Lewis Crompton's Journey from Strict Faith to Personal Freedom 59:53

26d ago59:53

59:53

Lewis Crompton explores his transformative journey from a strict religious upbringing to discovering personal freedom and identity. The discussion dives deep into the psychological impacts of childhood trauma, the allure of religious certainty, and the empowering role of supportive communities. Lewis candidly shares his struggles and triumphs, offe…

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Season 9 Premiere: We're Baaaack!! 52:25

25d ago52:25

52:25

After a nice long break, we are so ready to be back for season 9 of Potted Together! Join us today as we catch you up on our summers, and how we're doing with our plant collections. As mentioned in the episode, season 9 will be the last season of Potted Together. BUT... that doesn't mean that we as a trio are ending. We encourage you to stay tuned …

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