Best Acousticmusic Podcasts (2024)

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The 3 Biggest Mistakes We’ve Made as Creative Entrepreneurs (And How You Can Avoid Them) 35:08

7M ago35:08

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S4:E141: This is our 20th year working together (!) and the common thread throughout all of our ventures has been creative entrepreneurship. Whether it be recording music, touring, podcasting, writing, coaching, etc., we have learned a whole lot about what it means to be creative entrepreneurs. That being said, we’ve made a whole lot of mistakes al…

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Minisode 7: This Simple Hack is Saving My Life 4:08

7M ago4:08

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Minisode 7: Are you super overwhelmed by a task or a list of tasks that you keep putting off? Kate's got a quick tip for you today that she is utilizing right now and it's giving her energy, making her more productive, and helping her cross those pesty little things right off her to-do lists! Hope this helps you too. Join the Girls Just Pod to Have…

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Brittany Ross: How To Keep Hoping For Something And Heal At The Same Time 46:20

7M ago46:20

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S4:E140: Have you ever been lacking the ability to keep hoping or believing for something? Today, Brittany Ross joins us and drops TONS of wisdom from her own journey of hope and healing. Brittany is a mom, author, wife, and a holistic wellness advocate. She recently released a book called Dangerous Hope which includes stories from her life and hel…

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Minisode 6: How to Listen to the Disruptions in Your Life 11:03

7M ago11:03

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Minisode 6: Do you ever have one of those days where you're already late and everything seems to be going wrong? When disruptions appear, maybe there is a message that you need to hear. Kate shares about her day yesterday and her realization that sometimes it's important to slow down and listen for what God might be trying to tell you instead of li…

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The Guilt Factor 26:40

7M ago26:40

26:40

S4:139: If you ever struggle with guilt and if it ever feels crippling in your life, today’s episode is a must listen. Last week, Kate coached Jill into setting an intention for the rest of the year. But she left us all hanging when the tables were turned on her. So, today Kate is sharing what she is focusing on for the remainder of the year, and h…

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Minisode 5: Don't Believe Your Own BS 5:38

8M ago5:38

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Minisode 5: Kate shares some car thoughts about fear, lists, and how to overcome your own crippling thoughts so you can knock that thing you’ve been dreading to do right off your to-do list. Join the Girls Just Pod to Have Fun FACEBOOK GROUP! 615-592-5777 www.instagram.com/jillandkate www.jillandkate.com www.facebook.com/jillandkate www.twitter.com…

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Setting Intentions, Nashville Hangs, & “Mocktails” 27:18

8M ago27:18

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S4:E138: We are both in Nashville and we’re talking about some recent events we’ve attended, what we’ve been up to, and discussing whether or not we think it’s important to set intentions for the remaining 4 months of 2023. Join us for the fun, the shenanigans, and the serious stuff too. Glad you’re here! Join the Girls Just Pod to Have Fun FACEBOO…

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The Nonsense Episode You Didn’t Know You Needed 32:29

8M ago32:29

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S4:E137: Thanks to our listener Kailee for suggesting on our Facebook group that we release a “total nonsense episode” this week. You asked and we delivered! This is a fun conversation where we talk about hidden talents, sandwich hot takes, getting in trouble as kids, celebrity crushes, and more! It’s good for everyone to enjoy a little nonsense ev…

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Minisode 4: We're All Doing The Best That We Can 7:33

8M ago7:33

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Minisode 4: Ever have one of those days where you really keep trying to get things done but either you can’t focus, you keep getting derailed, or you just simply don’t have the energy or oomph to just knock it off the list? Kate’s sharing a message about what to do if you’re having one of those days like she is…and we remind each other and all of y…

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Marco Polo, Costco Finds, & 2 Secret Weapons 40:50

8M ago40:50

40:50

S4:E136: Do you Marco Polo and do you have anything you love and/or hate about it? We’re dishing on that. Also, we share some of our fav Costco finds…yes, we are straying from Trader Joe’s here, but we love both! Then, we are covering 2 secret weapons that are free, simple, and magical and can alter the atmosphere for you or people around you if yo…

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Minisode 3: "Let's Be More Medium About This" 5:14

8M ago5:14

5:14

Minisode 3! Kate heard a phrase from a friend the other night about feelings and reactions that really hit home and she wants to share it with you. Jill responds in real time. We hope it helps you as you navigate your week! Join the Girls Just Pod to Have Fun FACEBOOK GROUP! 615-592-5777 www.instagram.com/jillandkate www.jillandkate.com www.faceboo…

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Stay High Vibe in a Low Vibe Environment 31:58

8M ago31:58

31:58

S4:E135: Are you in a work/family/school environment that is LOW VIBE? (meaning it’s negative, depressing, low energy, etc.) If you find it hard to stay positive or HIGH VIBE when you are surrounded by the opposite energy, today’s episode is for you. We are talking about 3 things to do if you find yourself in this place. You can also hear us rant a…

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Minisode 2: Well, That Was Inconvenient 17:22

8M ago17:22

17:22

Minisode 2! This was the minisode that was meant to be. Jill started recording to talk about facing a minor inconvenience in her day and how to navigate those when they happen...and then Kate called unexpectedly and joined the pod. THEN, a major inconvenience happened LIVE on the pod to Kate while she was driving, and things just escalated from the…

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Feeling Discontent, Being Brave, & Random Life Rants 39:23

9M ago39:23

39:23

S4:E134: Oh we have some fun ranting at the beginning of today’s episode so we hope you enjoy that. We also discuss what to do when you’re feeling stuck and discontent in a certain area of your life, how to choose bravery in big and small ways, and of course discuss songs on repeat and things that are bringing us joy right now. Glad you are here wi…

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Minisode 1: Noise 4:50

9M ago4:50

4:50

Minisode 1! We are trying something BRAND new…mini-episodes! Every so often we will drop a mini-episode and it may be something funny, inspiring, random…you never know, but we wanted to share more with you. :) In today’s minisode, Kate shares some car thoughts about silence and noise. Hope you enjoy! Songs on Repeat Playlist: https://open.spotify.c…

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The Spiral of Self-Doubt 33:40

9M ago33:40

33:40

S4:E133: Do you ever find yourself repeating the same patterns of self-doubt, negative self-talk, spiraling into imposter syndrome or just going backwards and dealing with issues that you thought you had already worked through? Sometimes old patterns and habits creep back in and today we’re talking about what we do when that happens in our own live…

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Learning & Unlearning 45:25

9M ago45:25

45:25

S4:E132: Today we’re getting real and talking about what we are each learning and unlearning in this season of our lives. We didn’t realize how impactful these two questions would be and we think you could benefit from asking yourself these questions too. What are you learning? What are you unlearning? Would love to hear from you what came to the s…

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Irrational Fears 39:44

10M ago39:44

39:44

S4:E131: We recently posted on Instagram about Jill’s irrational fear of getting sucked into escalators or moving walkways, and we polled you guys to see what some of your irrational fears were. BOY, DID YOU ALL DELIVER. The response was so amazing that we decided to do a whole podcast about it and this is one of the most fun and ridiculous episode…

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Being Honest With Yourself About Changing Your Life 42:00

10M ago42:00

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S4:E130: Are you ever just like, “I hate where I am, but I don’t know how to get out of it”? We are here to talk you through this today. We’re talking about a few things that have been super helpful for us when we’ve been in that place, and we’ve both faced it numerous times so we’re well-versed in that feeling! We’re also discussing the new Kelly …

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The 5 Best Things We've Learned in Therapy 32:24

10M ago32:24

32:24

S4:E129: Today we’re talking about the 5 best things we’ve learned in therapy over the years and this is some good stuff! We’re talking about what certain emotions really signify, how to balance 2 opposing emotions at the same time, and sharing aha moments we’ve had along our journey in life and therapy. We hope you find this helpful and we’d love …

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Look Who's Back!! 47:09

10M ago47:09

47:09

S4:E128: After six months of life not going the way we planned it, we are back on our pod game and we’re so excited! Today we are catching you up on why it’s been such a long break…specifically Kate shares about the shocking phone call she got in March and how it changed her life. We are so pumped to be back and would love to hear from you and how …

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Kate's Epic Birthday, Costume-Courage, & Happy Holidays 24:52

1+ y ago24:52

24:52

S4:E127: Kate turned 40 this past weekend! We had an epic 80s dance party and celebrated her all weekend long! On today's episode, we talk about all of our celebrations, what Kate thinks about being older, our business plans for January, and the four words that changed her life. Hope you have a happy holiday season and a wonderful new year! We can'…

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The Introvert Meets the Extrovert 30:19

1+ y ago30:19

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S4:E126: A last minute after-party invite? YES PLEASE. (Well, at least that was the response from ONE of us.) Can you guess which one of us? Every introvert needs an extrovert friend and every extrovert needs an introvert friend. Are you more of an introvert or extrovert? How do you even know the difference? In this episode we talk about what each …

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When Friendships Don't Go the Way You Planned 33:43

1+ y ago33:43

33:43

S4:E125: Have you ever had a "friendship breakup?” Navigating friendships as an adult can be tricky and even daunting. How do you find new friends as an adult? What are qualities to look for in friends? Today we’re talking about navigating friendship in your 20’s, 30’s, and goals for our 40’s. We talk about friendship red flags and green flags, how…

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Holiday Anti-Stress Hacks (and other favorites!) 27:32

1+ y ago27:32

27:32

S4:E124: We got a request to do an episode about tips/tricks/thoughts around the holidays as they quickly approach us. On today’s show, we play a little game where we are allowed to give only ONE answer (Kate might cheat a couple times…) to these questions: Your specialty holiday dish, your favorite holiday tradition, your favorite Christmas movie,…

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How to Navigate Disappointment 26:34

1+ y ago26:34

26:34

S4:E123: We come to a pretty interesting realization during today’s episode about what’s really behind disappointment. We talk about the 2 completely different ways that we navigate facing and avoiding disappointment, but realize during our conversation that our motives are actually exactly the same. We’re curious if you deal with disappointment mo…

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Why Slow Growth is Hard But Worth It 31:41

1+ y ago31:41

31:41

S4:E122: Today we’re talking about the unsexy concept of slow growth. How do you keep going when you are seeing zero results? How do you know if and when you should start again if you quit something because you weren’t seeing results? Maybe it’s a business idea, a health goal, a relationship, or something else that you are navigating, but if you ev…

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Jason Halbert: Working With Kelly Clarkson, The Road vs. TV, & Balancing Success & Hardships 1:04:53

1+ y ago1:04:53

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S4:E121: We are lucky enough to call today’s guest one of our best friends. You can see Jason Halbert on TV every day performing on The Kelly Clarkson Show where he is the music director. We met Jason when we were hired as Kelly’s touring backup singers back in 2006. Jason is brilliant, humble, wise, generous, and incredibly talented, and we loved …

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The White Hot Rage of Being Hung Up On 37:36

1+ y ago37:36

37:36

S4:E120: Today we talk about a little kerfuffle that happened between us this week while Kate was under the weather. Did one of us hang up on the other? MAYBE!? Listen to find out. It may surprise you! We talk about ways to best support friends when they’re going through it, how to deal with inner rage, and some lighter topics too, like our new obs…

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The Tables Are Turned On Us with Dr. J.J. Peterson 56:44

1+ y ago56:44

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S4:E119: On this episode, we have the tables turned on us and get asked questions that we’ve never told the answers to before. Our friend J.J., who is an avid listener of the podcast, wanted to give you, the pod fam, a behind the scenes look into some parts of our lives that we don’t often share about publicly. We share funny stories from touring d…

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Laughs, Epic Fail Moments, & Are We 100 Years Old? 35:39

1+ y ago35:39

35:39

S4:E118: On today’s episode we share funny stories, some FAIL moments that will make you laugh out loud, and we give you some updates on our lives and business. We often like to let the podcast lead us in the direction it wants to go…today it brought us towards laughter. We believe laughter is so important for our mental and even physical health. K…

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Luke DeJaynes: Touring With Walker Hayes, What It’s Like Making Records, & Finding Peace in the Journey 1:02:28

1+ y ago1:02:28

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S4:E117: Luke DeJaynes has been our friend and producer for many years and he is one of our very favorite people. He is currently out on tour playing drums with Walker Hayes, while also producing records in his Nashville studio when he’s not on the road. We talk to Luke about his journey, his successes, his struggles, and what he does when life doe…

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Kate's Adoption Story (Part 2) 33:36

1+ y ago33:36

33:36

S4:E116: We’re continuing the conversation we started last week with Jill interviewing Kate about her adoption story. Today Kate tells about what happened once she realized adoption was a reality and how she navigated the roller coaster of emotions, the legal process, her personal life, and more. She talks about what she specifically prayed for and…

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Kate's Adoption Story (Part 1) 23:52

1+ y ago23:52

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S4:E115: It’s been one year since Kate finalized her adoption of her daughter, Gigi. In this episode, (part 1 of Kate’s adoption story,) Jill interviews Kate about what her journey to adoption was like. A lot of people ask Kate about adopting as a single person, adopting from foster care, what the process was like, etc. So today she is sharing her …

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5am Meetings, A New Biz & Finding the GOOD in Social Media 36:22

1+ y ago36:22

36:22

S4:E114: Have you ever felt a clear sign to do something? Or coincidentally heard the same nudge over and over and over again? Over the last couple of years, we have been building a side hustle that’s growing into a full-blown business and we’re telling you the full scoop on today’s show. And Brand Consulting is our creative coaching and consulting…

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Planning Your Own Birthday, Time Travel, and When Dogs Bite You in the Butt 33:07

1+ y ago33:07

33:07

S4:E113: Today Kate shares a story about a birthday party she attended recently that had a profound impact on her thinking. Life is a gift and birthdays are special…and even though it’s not even close to either of our own birthdays, today’s episode turned into a lot of birthday conversation. We also discuss time travel…(Jill’s not a fan)…and when d…

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They Said WHAT? How To Deal When People Speak Negative Things Over You 38:02

1+ y ago38:02

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S4:E112: Today we’re talking about some of the negative things people have spoken to us and about us and how we navigate overcoming those negative words. We talk about 2 things you can do when someone speaks negatively about you or when they doubt or question your dreams, goals, or abilities. We also rank our favorite seasons and share lots of fun …

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Backstage Passes, Sushi Rice Cakes, & Your Questions Answered 34:00

1+ y ago34:00

34:00

S4:E111: Today we are dishing on some stories we’ve never shared…we answer your questions and let’s just say we had a lot of fun! Which one of us went to Blink-182 concerts in college and which one of us went to Brian McKnight? What languages do we speak and which ones do we wish we could speak? What was our favorite song to sing on tour with Kelly…

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We Live In An Abundant Universe 37:10

1+ y ago37:10

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S4:E110: Sometimes the most mundane trips to the store can turn into a meaningful experience and provide big reminders for life. This week on the podcast we talk about vacation vibes, the abundant universe we live in, and how we need to choose the mindset we want to live by every single day. 615-592-5777 www.instagram.com/jillandkate www.jillandkat…

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Thrifting, Postpartum, & 6 Encouraging Words 38:40

1+ y ago38:40

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S4:E109: Straight off of a flight, we are in New England and sitting down over a glass of rosé! This is a fast-moving episode where we talk about how “postpartum” seasons apply to everyone and the 6 words you can say to REALLY encourage someone. We also discuss summer vacations, thrift-shopping, and when to take a break. We are LOVING this season o…

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The Most Important Thing In Friendship 35:23

1+ y ago35:23

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S4:E108: This past week, someone asked us, “How do you stay friends for 20 years?” It sparked some good conversation, so we decided to make it the focus of this week’s episode. What do each of us think is the most important key to friendship? What are the different kinds of friendship? What is the most difficult thing about friendship? How do you k…

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Kate’s Deflategate, 5 Year Plans, & a Book Update 41:42

2y ago41:42

41:42

S4: E107: Kate re-caps her trip to Idaho, and also dishes on a handsome stranger that she sat next to on the plane! Have we curbed our Amazon shopping or did Prime Day get the best of us? Jill corrects Kate in a major spelling blunder and we discuss 5 year plans and whether or not we believe in them. We also spill on where we are in our book writin…

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Skincare Regimens, Curbing Amazon Purchases, & Fighting Guilt 30:48

2y ago30:48

30:48

S4: E106: Do you ever have "mom" guilt...or just really any guilt? Do you ever spend more than you should on Amazon? (It's just too easy!) Do you have a skincare regimen like Kate or do you just wing it like Jill? (Spoiler: She is no longer winging it!) We're discussing guilt today, as well as how Kate is trying to cut back on her Amazon purchases.…

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The One About Antidepressants (Part 2) 39:47

2y ago39:47

39:47

S4:E105: In part 2 of our conversation about antidepressants, we dive into how they affected our creativity, how, if, and when we decided to come off of them, and we continue to discuss honestly the struggles and successes we've faced and continue to face navigating this whole process. (We also chat about summer travel, Hinge profiles, big Amazon p…

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The One About Antidepressants (Part 1) 44:35

2y ago44:35

44:35

S4: E104: Although we’ve discussed our journeys with mental health on this podcast before, we’ve never talked in detail about antidepressants and our story and experiences with taking them. There was a long time where we were both resistant to turning to medication when it came to our depression and anxiety struggles. In this episode, we share our …

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We Got the Band(width) Back Together! 42:41

2y ago42:41

42:41

S4: E103: We're back for Season 4! There have been a LOT of changes since last season and we are so ready to Pod together again. Is this a food podcast? No. Do we talk a lot about food today? Yes! So, if you're hungry, listen with caution and make sure you have a Trader Joe's nearby. We're talking goals, challenges, and how to ensure you still have…

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Something Is Better Than Nothing 33:51

2y ago33:51

33:51

Interim Episode: We are not quite launching Season 4 yet, but we really missed you all and wanted to pop in with an interim episode to give a little update and chat about all the things. Season 4 will be coming soon, but until then, we hope you enjoy this conversation. As always, text us at 615-592-5777 and find us @jillandkate on all the socials!…

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Season 3 Finale! 31:28

3y ago31:28

31:28

S3:E102: You guys, we are wrapping up Season 3! Today we're telling a few stories, discussing what this season has been like and our hopes for next season. (Can you say Four Seasons? IYKYK) This season began during quarantine, and the pandemic journey has been a crazy one that we have loved documenting with each of you. As the world starts to enter…

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Birkenstocks, Curtain Bangs, and the F-R-I-E-N-D-S Reunion 36:12

3y ago36:12

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S3:E101: We are coming back with a vengeance after episode 100...listen and you'll understand why that's funny. Today's random episode covers an array of topics, stories, and updates. You'll want to listen because Jill spits out her drink, Kate tries to "summarize" a few things which does not go well, and we pretty much just have a great time!…

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100th Episode! 52:45

3y ago52:45

52:45

S3:E100: Omg, we made it to our 100th episode! On today's show, we share some clips of some of the best answers and advice we got from past guests, we answer listener questions like, "What is something you learned about each other through doing this podcast that you didn't know before..." and we talk about hopes and goals for the next 100 episodes.…

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