You’re Not Getting Any Younger is a podcast, hosted by Jen Glantz, for people who want to disrupt their lives, for a good reason, to make it count. Tune in every Monday for a new episode to hear honest conversations about entrepreneurship, love, unique careers, failure, and self-care, from real people, just like you, who are making big changes, starting with small things.
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This is a podcast for modern women looking to understand the complexities of female friendship. Hosted by Danielle Bayard Jackson --female friendship coach and educator-- Friend Forward provides research, strategies, and tough-love truth to answer your questions about how to navigate relationships with other women. Tune in every week for new insights about how to create and maintain better female friendships. (And in between episodes, follow along on TikTok at @thefriendshipexpert or IG @dan ...
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The Bouquet Toss is no ordinary wedding planning podcast. So many couples seem to be seeking permission to plan their weddings on their own terms. We’re not here to tell you what to do or force any outdated rules upon you. Instead, we’re diving into the history behind the many varied wedding traditions and trends, to share options and resources that will help you decide what to keep and what to toss from your wedding day plans. We believe you should have your day, your way and our goal is to ...
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A podcast for dreamers and achievers and where women can create their own success that leads to a healthy and happy career and life. Let's talk goal setting, entrepreneurship, social media, and all things boss!
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Financial Grownup is taking the podcast up a notch with a new focus on Financial Wellness. Bobbi shares the behind the scenes evolution of the podcast and why we need to be talking more about the ties between mental and emotional health and our money.
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What leads people to evolve, unlearn, or drastically change the course of their life? What happens when you stop relying on societal constructs and start questioning what you’ve been taught to believe? Join Edvo CEO Shireen Jaffer and an eclectic mix of guests as they attempt to find the answers to these questions. Earnest, raw, and compelling, this is a look into how we make the most important choices of our lives.
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Confessions of a Professional Bridesmaid: Jen Glantz’s Wedding Secrets
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Welcome to The Bouquet Toss, your ultimate podcast for wedding planning! We're your hosts, Sari and Jessica, and each week, we chat with top industry experts, recent brides, and friends to bring you the best tips, advice, and real-life stories so you can have the wedding of your dreams. In this episode, we're excited to welcome the incredible Jen G…
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For the woman who desires more "active" friendships
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In this week's episode of the podcast, Danielle Bayard Jackson-- host and friendship expert-- shares how she discovered she's in a new friendship season, and what she's doing to build more active friendships. To experience your own "aha" moments, take your friendship inventory buy clicking this link and using code "summersale" to enjoy 30% off with…
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How to feel more comfortable going out solo
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It can be intimidating to go out into the world and enjoy new experiences on your own. But what are the benefits? And are there strategies to help you to enjoy the experience? In this episode of the Friend Forward podcast, friendship expert Danielle Bayard Jackson offers three mindset shifts that will embolden you, followed by 6 tangible tips for e…
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A Wedding Editor Reveals Dos and Don'ts from Her Own Big Day!
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Welcome back to The Bouquet Toss, your ultimate podcast for wedding planning! In this episode, hosts Sari and Jessica dive into all the details of Sari's recent wedding. From ensuring your vows align perfectly with your partner's, to her budget-saving tip for booking the venue of your dreams, Sari shares it all. Discover why the end-of-night cheese…
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Top Wedding Podcast, The Bouquet Toss, Is Now On Video!
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🎉 Big News Alert! 🎉 We're SO excited to announce the latest show to join The Love Stories TV Podcast Network: The Bouquet Toss! 🎙✨ After 5 incredible seasons as an audio podcast, we're taking things up a notch with VIDEO! 📹 Now you can WATCH all the fun on YouTube, Spotify, and The Love Stories TV Channel. Get ready because the first new episode is…
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Friends are not enough. Use the "5-3-1 Rule" to improve your social health// With social scientist Kasley Killam
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What is social health, and how can you improve it? Today we're speaking with Harvard-trained social scientist Kasley Killam who's been studying social health for ten years. Her new book, The Art and Science of Connection, is the world's first book on social health, and we're going to get clear on why this is an actual domain of our overall health. …
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Dating and friendships: How can partnered women support their dating friends? A conversation with Lily Womble
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As a single woman who is actively dating, it can be tough to get adequate support from your friends. Sometimes they mean well, but the things they say and do can feel dismissive or insulting, and that can begin to create a certain emotional distance that's hard to recover from. That's where dating expert Lily Womble comes in. In Lily's new book "Th…
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Summer kick-off: "Modern Friendship" with author Anna Goldfarb
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After a brief hiatus, we're back and ready to hit you with some fresh content to kick-off the summer! In this episode, we share an excerpt from our interview with Anna Goldfarb (@annagoldfarb), journalist and author of the new book Modern Friendship. We also chat a bit about the "Fighting four our Friendships" book tour. Three of the last four stop…
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To the woman who's about to swear-off female friendship... Responses from listeners
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We recently posted this video to TikTok, and there were women in the comments who said they don't want friends... many of them specifically lamenting the perils of being friends with other women. What do we say to those who are feeling that way? And for women who ARE feeling that way: what would it take to have you change your mind? In this episode…
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How much time are we ACTUALLY spending with friends? The answer may surprise you.
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The American Time Use Survey finds that the average amount of time Americans spend with their friends each week has dropped significantly. In this episode of the Friend Forward podcast, host Danielle Bayard Jackson-- female friendship expert and educator-- shares what the research says about spending time together. She also shares her personal thre…
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The Three Affinities of Female Friendship-- A Framework of Women's Connection by Danielle Bayard Jackson
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Sometimes it can feel like there are so many "girl codes" to memorize along our journey toward connection with other women. But after six years of studying the research on women's conflict and cooperation, host and female friendship expert Danielle Bayard Jackson noticed three themes that continue to emerge. She synthesized what she's learned and c…
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Investing with Your Partner After Marriage and Investing in Yourself with Cricut
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Investing is confusing. But there are some really savvy things you and your partner can be doing to set you up for the future you envision having together. We need real pros to dive into this topic, so today we are speaking with Emily Luk, CEO and cofounder of Plenty - a wealth platform built for modern couples to invest and plan towards their futu…
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How Being A Bridesmaid Can Make Or Break A Friendship - Jen Glantz, A Bridesmaid-For-Hire Spills The Tea
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Would you ever pay someone to be your bridesmaid? And how would you feel if you were a bridesmaid at a wedding and you learned that a fellow bridesmaid had been hired to stand beside you? And finally, what reasons would a woman even have to pay for an extra bridesmaid? Today, on the Friend Forward podcast, our resident friendship expert is joined b…
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Six surprising ways to be vulnerable in your friendships (that don't involve having an emotional breakdown)
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Oftentimes when we hear people speak of "vulnerability," we picture an image of someone tearfully sharing about their childhood or expressing heavy feelings. But there are other ways to show vulnerability that can help you grow closer to friends that don't involve sharing secrets or having an emotional breakdown. If you've committed to being a bit …
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Surviving The Emotional RollerCoaster of Wedding Planning and Gifting with Cricut
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The ups and downs of wedding planning can certainly take you for a ride. Once you jump in it gets pretty easy to want to vent about the downs, so we want to take a look at the ups, and recognize how weddings can actually strengthen relationships in a lot of cases. So, today we are speaking with Leah Weinberg - former wedding planner, and author of …
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Four Questions To Ask Yourself To Identify If Your Conflict Avoidance Is Becoming An Issue
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It’s been a few weeks since you first noticed a pattern emerge in one of your friendships. You’ve been trying to convince yourself that it’s not a big deal and that it’s not even worth addressing, but over time you’re realising that your silence on the issue is costing you in more ways than one. In today’s episode of the Friend Forward podcast, our…
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What to do when you realize you're not your bestie's bestie
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The research on women's friendships finds that women tend to greatly value "mutual prioritization" in our same-sex friendships. So when we discover that we're NOT our bestie's bestie, it can be a major gut punch. In today's episode of the Friend Forward podcast with host Danielle Bayard Jackson, female friendship expert, you'll learn three guiding …
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Wedding Planning
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Weddings are found in almost every society, so weddings should be for everyone, and unfortunately, it doesn't always feel that way. Inclusion in the weddings industry has historically left much to be desired, so today we are speaking with a DEI expert to learn how to create a wedding that is equitable and inclusive. Milka Milliance is a co-founder,…
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Authenticity, Oversharing, and the Value of Not-So-Deep Friendships: A Conversation with Israa Nasir
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You’re walking home from a friend’s party when you begin to replay a conversation you had with someone you met and, as you recall the way you dived right into personal life details within the first three minutes, you’re wondering if you overshared… Other people might regret opening up in that way but not you, because you often say - if it’s not a d…
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Why We Yearn For Friendship Groups, And The Pros & Cons of Groups vs Dyads
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You’re out shopping and you see a group of four women walk by, sipping on coffee, pushing their carts and laughing at something together, and you feel a little sting. You’re wondering if you’ll ever experience that group dynamic again the way you did when you were younger, and you’re secretly wishing that you had a solid friendship group, in the wa…
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A wedding is a ceremony planned to formally execute (and celebrate) a legally binding marriage contract between two parties. While it may not be the sexiest or most romantic way to describe it, but at the crux of it all, a marriage is a legal contract and a wedding is the ritual that marks this life altering change. Even though weddings are incredi…
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Four Reasons Why Your Friends Are Not Being Vulnerable With You
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You’re walking home after a coffee date with a new friend and begin to reflect on the time that you spent together. You really like hanging out with her, but you realize that she doesn’t share anything about herself with you, at least not anything personal, and come to think of it, you have another friend who’s the same… In this episode of the Frie…
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Three Surprising Ways Your Friendships Impact Your Marriage
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Here, on the Friend Forward podcast, we’ve explored the issue of friendship at the intersection of our romantic relationships in a myriad of different ways, but today on the show we are specifically exploring the question of, how do your friendships impact your marriage? This is a question that’s been top of mind for our resident friendship expert,…
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”What Do I Do?” Get Answers To Your Biggest Wedding Etiquette Questions!
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For most of us, a wedding is something we view as a rite of passage filled with traditions we associate with the celebration, that often we might not understand or really know the history behind. So, naturally, there are a lot of questions when it comes to why we do weddings the way that we do. To get some answers, we sat down with Mariah Grumet, f…
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What to do when you're stuck in the middle of a boyfriend and a best friend who don't get along, with Ore Agbaje-Williams, author of “The Three of us”
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A recent survey of 13,000 recipients found that 44% of people have reduced the time they spent with a friend because they didn’t like her partner. So what can you do if your best friend and your partner don’t get along? If you’re feeling stuck in the middle, then this episode is for you. Today I am joined by Ore Agbaje-Williams, author of the book,…
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[REBROADCAST] Platonic Love vs. Romantic Love -- Notes on Prioritizing Friendship with Dr. Christina Douyon
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For women, is romantic love more valuable than platonic love? And if so, what role does our culture play in influencing the ways that we prioritize these relationships? Today, on the Friend Forward podcast, we are rebroadcasting an episode that first aired three years ago, because it is one that is so powerful and still so relevant to share around …
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Marriage or Mortgage? Tips for Choosing Both with Zillow’s Home Trends Expert!
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For many of today's couples, the prospect of a wedding is weighed heavily against the prospect of buying a house. Marriage or Mortgage, right? We think wedding planning is inextricably tied to your future plans and where you live is certainly at the top. So, we spoke with Amanda Pendleton, Zillow's Home Trend Expert, to learn amazing tips for setti…
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These days, when somebody says that they have a “hot take”, it can, especially on social media, be a way of being purposely controversial and going against the grain to create some spicy content that elicits comments, likes and engagement. However, when it comes to friendship, there is sometimes a discourse around particular topics that leans a cer…
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Girl Problems: “How Do I Feel Less Guilty After Setting A Boundary and Stepping Back From A Friendship?”
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Welcome to "Girl Problems" a bi-weekly segment from the Friend Forward podcast, coming to you every other Tuesday. Today’s episode addresses a listener’s friendship question regarding the notion of guilt. Our listener is currently undergoing a friendship transition, where she is stepping back from a friendship she no longer feels aligned with. Whil…
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What We Get Wrong About "Accountability" In Friendship
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The word “accountability” is used pretty often both on social media and in real life situations, but what does it really mean, and how does it play out with regard to friendships? You may be able to recall a time when you attempted to hold a friend accountable for a decision she had made, and been met with annoyance, anger and even withdrawal, leav…
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