For Better and Worse | With Rach and Jeri
Rach and Jeri, two millennial divorcees who met in wedding photography, host conversations about relationships, love, and the challenges that come with them. They offer a relatable, non-professional perspective on dating and marriage, blending humor and honesty.
Episodes
HOTLINE CALLER #18 - How To Find Community
This episode starts out with Rachel's biggest fear - psychoanalyzing Taylor Alison Swift publicly where the Swifties could tear her to shreds. The girls soon meander down memory lane with a prompt Jeri brings to the table, before we get into this weeks hotline caller. This week our emailer, "Shannon", asks a very relatable question for anyone in their early 20s... When do you know its time to call
Rach Bait - Reading Your Hot Takes
All Rach wants is one thing in this world - to be a Scottsdale 5, okay?? She may or may not be risking her skin health to do this but she wont be taking any criticism at this time. In this episode we get into your hot takes. Can guys and girls truly be friends? Should soup be cancelled? Is Pilates just the new Jazzercise? Come along for the ride with us and drop your opinions below!
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HOTLINE CALLER #17 - Preparing for Postpartum Round 2
For once in our lives our intro banter has basically one theme - to jury or not to jury?? Once we sufficiently express how excellent Rach would be as a part of the criminal justice system, we head into our hotline caller!
Lane is pregnant and due any day with baby #2! She wants to know what advice we have for preparing for postpartum, especially after dealing with depression with her first. Rach
Consider Me Wound Wound - Newlywed Check in w/ Jeri & Brady
After four months of wedded bliss, Jeri & Brady are now checking in with each other and the internet to reflect on their fresh ass marriage. We're discussing what we've learned from each other, unexpected perks and what we'd really change about the day we said "I do."
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HOTLINE CALLER #16 - Age Gaps in Dating
Time blindness, run-ins with the supernatural, and a potential avocado vandal is on the rise. The intro banter is bantering before we get into this week's hotline episode. Our gorgeous gorgeous caller asks us (more specifically, Jeri): how do you get over dating younger men? We go ahead and say - let em' sip on that aged wine baby and enjoy the stamina.
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When You Give A Pirate Provisions - Bizarre Federal Crimes
We interrupt our typical content for... whatever this episode turned out to be. The first half of the episode we go for a long tangent about parenting, and give some kid updates for ya! The meat this week is reading and reacting to bizarre federal crimes we found on the internet. Can dentures cross state lines? Would selling a Woodsy the Owl shirt land you in jail? And most importantly... can you
HOTLINE CALLER #15 - Horrible Bosses
The truth comes out... Rach is a hisser, Jeri is a little addict, and they can't agree on whether Jeri should have twins or not. Our hotline emailer, "Allie" wrote to us about a work dilemma and toxic work atmosphere. Rach and Jeri give their two cents, and go on plenty of tangents along the way. Long story short - we should never work for people who make us feel like we are walking on eggshells,
We've Lost The Plot - Why Rach is Leaving Weddings
Jeri's making Christmas cookies and Rach psychoanalyzes the hell out of her for it. The girls hit the ground absolutely running this episode and talk sibling dynamics, vacationing with toddlers, and Jeri's decluttering extravaganza before getting into the meat this week - why is Rach leaving the wedding industry?
After over 10 years of documenting weddings, Rach is hanging up her cameras and reti
HOTLINE CALLER #14 - Healing After A Toxic Relationship
Rach experiences a day of self-care at the Parson's household, we talk Love Island once again, and Rach vents about her disgust for board games which Jeri couldn't understand less. This weeks hotline caller gets us in our feels when our listener, "Renee", calls in asking for advice on how to heal and know yourself after getting out of a toxic and abusive 14 year relationship. Rach gets emo about h
The Kids Are Clocking Everything - Co-parenting With Ciara!
Rach's friend and Jeri's sister-cousin-cohost, CIARA is on the mic with Rach this week! You guys have asked and we are finally delivering a co-parenting episode with the expert herself. Ciara has been co-parenting her 14 year old son for 13 years now, and she's here to drop her hard earned knowledge on all of us. After getting a little backstory on her co-parenting journey, we answer listener ques
HOTLINE CALLER #13 - Family Planning
Jeri has jet lag, Rachel hates British beds, and all roads lead back to a Disney movie rant. Our hotline callers this week bring us to a very important topic: family planning. Rach and Jeri dissect TWO hotline callers this week. Our first caller asks for advice on how to know if a tube removal is the right birth control option (and how to get her parents to chill), and our second caller asks the q
Everything Leads Back to City High - The Songs That Changed Our Brain Chemistry
It's an exciting day in the studio because the gals are trialing THREE camera angles for our YouTube/visual listener community. This episode is all about the songs that changed our brain chemistry forever. From City High to Jensen McRae and all the goodies in between, we hope you enjoy this deep dive into our inner psyche's and the music that shaped who we are. And drop your favorites in the comm
HOTLINE CALLER #12 - Resentment in Marriage (with Josh!)
This hotline caller episode we called in the big guns - Rach's (second) husband, Josh! These two morons with ADHD attempt to record a podcast and we think they mostly succeeded. We do some fun little Josh Q&A before getting into the meat of this week's hotline email - how to navigate resentment in marriage/parenthood. Luckily, Rach and Josh have been in therapy for a year now navigating those trif
No More Patina Aguilera - Jeri's Crashout
Jeri's fresh off the heels of a crashout but Rach was already at her house to record so they got to unpack it together on the mic. The Parson's are thinking it might be nice to add a little baby to the team so Jeri got her IUD out... and a lot of feelings came with it. So come along for the ride and get inside Jeri's brain for this while we talk about starting over, and navigating parenthood and p
HOTLINE CALLER #11 - Neurodivergent Communication in Relationships
Jeri is back from vacation! She gives us a lil taste of the Parsons family beach trip and all the icks that came with it. Rach and Jeri go on a little "funny business" rant before we get into the hotline caller this week! This week is courtesy of our gorgeous gorgeous caller who asks for advice on how two neurodivergent people can communicate clearly and effectively. Lucky for our caller - that's
Lunar Bathing with ATWWD - Paranormal Skeptic Partner Stories!
We take a break from our regularly scheduled hotline caller episode to bring you this delight of an episode with our friends Em and Christine from And That's Why We Drink! We hope you love getting a little witchy and paranormal with us this week (hey, we are on a paranormal network y'all) as we dive into some skeptic partner stories from the ATWWD listeners! Pale victorian boys running rampant, a
Secret Life of Pi(per) - Piper's Birth + CF Story
This episode goes out to all the listeners who have asked for more of a deep dive into cystic fibrosis and Rach's motherhood journey through that. Rach brings us all back to October 2024 and how her family's life changed forever when Piper was born. After being labeled with 'failure to thrive' and getting admitted to the hospital, Pip was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 2 weeks old and life has
HOTLINE CALLER #10 - How to Explain Your Divorce
You're in luck folks, its a MAXI hotline caller episode this week! We start off with some more conversation around body positivity/neutrality before we answer the hotline call. Our caller asks a question so many divorcees struggle with - how do you explain your divorce when trying to date again? Rach and Jeri try to answer this while also relating it to their own situations (spoiler - they sucked
Drop It Low Girl (drop it drop it low girl) - Assumptions About Turning 30
Debilitating allergies, childcare crises, body dysmorphia, just a few things potentially waiting for you in your 30s! We had a listener email us asking for an episode dedicated to turning 30, and we asked for your assumptions and boy did you deliver! Rach and Jeri cover all the hits: do we pee ourselves more? What era is more fun? Are prenups cool in your 30s? Are we more financially stable? Did w
HOTLINE CALLER #9 - STDs and Dating
What better way to start off an episode than with Rach's current hyper fixation? You guessed it - it's another rant about Disney which always leads back to Wish... One day something new will occupy her brain but for now it's this (so sorry)! Our hotline email this week brings us to everyone's favorite health class topic - STDs. Rach and Jeri talk about their own experiences with those downstairs
No Wonder I'm Crying At Stranger Trees - Conversation Card Game!
Rach and Jeri talk trees and mental illness, expired medications, and we quickly get into a conversation card game. This is an episode dedicated to getting into some of our deeper lore in a fun way! So sit down, grab a bevy, and enjoy the gab!
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HOTLINE CALLER #8 - Evil Stepmother
It's another hotline caller ep but we couldn't resist doing a *tiny* wedding recap before cutting to the episode! Jeri is officially a PARSONS (insert airhorn sounds here)! The day was perfect and beautiful and we wish JD and Barry the happiest life imaginable. For a detailed recap listen to Ladies & Tangents next episode!
Our caller/emailer, Sara asks us a loaded question: How can she tell her
The Great Dissection - The Great Divide Album Review
Welcome welcome welcome! Jeri's getting married tommorow (eek!), Rach talks more about her mental health and podcasting before we get into the meat this week. On this episode Rach and Jeri get Swifty with it in honor of Noah Kahan's newest album, The Great Divide. The girls take turns analyzing the lyrics, meaning, and comparing the songs to their own lives for the whole 17 track album. (If you wa
Bless This Mess - Rach's Mental Health Check-in
Once again we bring to you an absolute brain dump of an episode that was supposed to be something else but turned into Jeri ripping Rachel a new one (respectfully). Are Catholics basically pagans? Will Rach ever actually talk about being in a cult? Are vets secretly scammers? Hear our hot takes and so much more before we do a deep dive into the dumpster fire that is Rach's brain these days. Jeri d
HOTLINE CALLER #7 - Relationships After Divorce
Well well well, look who finally showed up... THE SD CARD HAS BEEN LOCATED! We hope you enjoy this episode which was recorded back at the end of January with our girl Jess. In this hotline caller episode, we get a call from one of our listeners which hits close to home for Rach and Jeri - How do you navigate a serious relationship after divorce (especially when you feel like a mess and are trigger
I Fear I'm Hot - Jeri's Wedding Check-In
OUR GIRL IS GETTING MARRIED AND ITS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER! In this episode we talk all things "wedding"! The planning, the dress buying, the cake eating, oh - and the anxiety and fears that come with getting married after divorce. One thing we do know? This wedding is going to be a good ass time.
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HOTLINE CALLER #6 - Career Crisis
No, your eyes do not deceive you... this really is a 35 minute episode! Rach and Jeri accidentally intro-tangented too close to the sun and made a whole additional episode for the Patreon crew (so head there if you want to listen to an hour of Rach feeling incompetent, and a deep discussion of the stars and astrological parenting). But for this episode, we focus on our caller Hannah and her curren
Was It The Law, Or Was It A Rule? - Jeri's Bach Breakdown!
Jeri wanted a bachelorette party and Rach delivered! Full disclosure, you should totally listen to Ladies & Tangents most recent episode to get the full backstory before diving into the details here with Rach and Jeri!
In this episode we get into the method behind Rach's madness, Randi's 3rd ear, and all the giggles that were had over the weekend. Getting to celebrate Jeri was a damn treat and w
HOTLINE CALLER #5 - Identity Crisis
The girls talk spray tan etiquette and mishaps, Jeri gets to the bottom of the past lives of goldendoodles, and Rach is freaking out before their first Patreon live. Our hotline caller this week asks us a very important question: how do you navigate finding out who you are aside from the titles given to you? Sister, Mom, Wife, Friend - underneath all of that, who are you? Rach and Jeri give their
Toes Out For One-Hundy - DYSBT with JESS!
Jess is back on the mic for a very special occasion - it's our 100th EPISODE BABY!!! Jeri (the original FB&W superfan) quizzes the original hosts on their old opinions, sayings, and sound effects - before we get into the listener "do you stand by that" questions! So if you've been wondering if Jess still tickles the top of her buttcrack to get a little more pee out - give this a listen! And if you
A Barn Full of Khaki Shorts - Green Flags in Friendships
What started off as an episode that *could* have been just an hour, turned into a full analysis of Jeri's inner psyche. But before we get into that, the girls ramble about canal boats, the tyranny of the Kent parking police, wedding guest attire, and apparently there are aliens heading for Earth?
The meat this week is green flags in friendships! We asked, you answered, and we are about to talk y
HOTLINE CALLER #4 - Adult Friendships
Hotline caller #4 brings us a topic that's complicated and weird for most of us out here - adult friendships. But before we get into that, Rach and Jeri talk car washes, the man-imagination that built crypto currency, egg donation, and Jeri's massive liver.
"Katie" is a new mom whose friends forgot to wish her a happy birthday. After our hearts break in two over this voicemail, we get into the m
Kevorkians Unite - Icebreakers
Welcome to this thick ass episode for your Friday! Rach and Jeri are finally in the flesh together and boy they really couldn't stop talking this episode. Before they get into their Icebreakers, Rach drinks some questionable beer, Jeri confesses to a PowerBall problem, and they have a deep discussion about the sanctity of Diet Coke.
This episodes length is courtesy of our neurodivergence and the
HOTLINE CALLER #3 - Mom Guilt
Welcome to our first virtually recorded episode! Before we get into our third hotline caller, Rach and Jeri talk winters loads, nosy neighbors, and we hate to say it - but this podcast is CURSED. The SD card is still missing despite undergoing hypnosis and summoning an Etsy witch.
Hotline caller #3 hits us with a question we'd all like to solve... how do we battle "mom guilt"? Rach and Jeri go o
Date Night - a vday special!
It's Valentines Day, so the more dates the better! To celebrate FB&W getting picked up by Parapods Network (insert airhorn sounds here), Rach gets to hop on with Nichole Bigley from A Psychic Story for a round of speed dating! Rach and Nichole talk VHS tapes, cartoon crushes, reincarnation, and so much more. Then it is time for date night with the other halves to our hosts, Josh and Brady!
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HOTLINE CALLER #2 - Breakup Guilt
Jeri has some rogue eyebrow hairs, Rach is stuck at home full time with them kids, and for all intents and purposes Rach is about to finally be sterilized y'all! This episode goes out to our girl, Gabby AKA Hotline Caller #2! Have you struggled with guilt and codependency post-breakup? Did your ex put you through the wringer yet somehow you still worry daily about their wellbeing? Well if so, this
Missing Fingers, Poop in a Bed - Celebrity Divorce Announcements
Celebrity divorce announcements, we hate to see em' but we love to judge em'. The episode starts out with a few technical difficulties, laundry talk, and our take on the Stranger Things finale. Rach and Jeri are all for a good plot hole and creating a little *mystique* . This episode Jeri preps some celebrity divorce announcements and Rach tries to guess the couple they belong to. Was she good at
HOTLINE CALLER #1 - Sister Struggles
It's our first HOTLINE CALLER episode, everyone! And we are so so excited to get into the nitty gritty sister-tea with our listener, Rachel. Before we listen to her voicemail we go over some very important topics: The Grinch, butt germs, and go-to wiping positions.
Rachel from Kentucky calls us for some sisterly advice and we do our best to answer as only sisters of sisters can. Sisterhood is sic
Yappy Hour - A big ol' catch up
Welcome to the first actual episode we sat down to record in the new era of FB&W! This episode is a big ol' catch up where we try to update you on our lives, and everything that's changed in the last 3 years. We talk fallopian tubes, cheese pulls, and a lot of motherhood. This episode is a real "shaking out the cobwebs" experience for Rach, but we hope you enjoy our real-time excitement as we fina
I Can Do Hard Things (after 2.5 glasses of wine)
It's official - FB&W is BACK baby! Same pod, different host, a lot of laughs and a little bit of wine. Rach and Jeri start off strong talking about toddlers getting into drawers they shouldn't and Jeri quickly recaps her own divorce timeline. There is (of course) a technical difficulty scare which we are glad to say was a false alarm. In this episode we answer some of your questions for this new e
Confessions From The Laundry Room - The Explanation-sode
*insert awkward moonwalk here* Hi guys! How are ya? What's it been? 2+ years?? Hope you haven't forgotten about this little old podcast, but Rach is (finally) back with some 'splanin to do. In this episode Rach goes over her thought process and perspective on what she went through after Jess announced that she wouldn't be returning to the podcast in November 2023. In this short little baby ep, you
Knockin' Boots in the Morning - A Lil Q&A
Could it be? Really? Two episodes in a ROW?? Your eyes and ears do not deceive you friends, we are so excited to welcome you back to another eppy of the FB&W podcast! Rach tells a tale of Josh and his baby-proofing, as well as his offensive, cringe t-shirts that he believes are satire. The girls get into how the past 7 months affected their friendship, and they get into some of Rach's weird friend
Post... Traumatic Stress - The Catch-Up Episode!
I hope you guys are ready to buckle in and get down to the nitty gritty of where in the hell Jess and Rach have been for the last 7 months. The girls start off with some light banter, but pretty quickly get into the heaviest meat we've ever served... Jess's telling of what she went through last year, and the journey of grief that she's been navigating since March 2023. This episode is full of pote
He McQueens Me - Elsie's Birth Story!
Rach, Josh, and Elsie are live in their living room to tell the tale of Elsie's birth and the 3 weeks that have followed. Keep your ears out for sweet baby coos throughout the episode, they are quite the treat! Rach starts off with a top TOTD, Josh gives his theory on breastmilk science, and they get into the ins and outs of the black hole they've been in for the past 3 weeks. Josh shocks Rachel w
Pasta De La Crotch- Catch Up with Jess + Joe
YO YO YO we are back with Jess and Joe! It's been a minute since we've heard from Dr. Rubenski and his client, but they are back and answering your questions. They start us off with a mental health check and talk about their transition into suburbia life. Joe had an interesting run in with the neighbors and the McAleese's made their mark on the neighborhood. The meat of today's episode is answerin
It Will Be What It Is - Birth and Motherhood with Meredith!
Hello hello podcast fam! Rach starts off with a quick update for all of you before we get into the pre-recorded part 2 episode with Meredith. All is well, but Elsie has not made her appearance yet, so just ignore all the references in this episode to Rachel having given birth. Okay? We are hoping our girl makes her way into this world within the next few days, so send out allll the positive vibes
Ghost Grandma - OUR 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!
The gals start off strong with morning fart talks and a run-in with the paranormal. Rach tells the tale of Josh's most recent anxiety meltdown due to a creepy clay figurine she was gifted by her dad. (Shout out PuebloDirect.com) Rach has a couple of close labor calls but alas - Elsie is still firmly planted in her uterus (39 weeks and counting baby). The Anniversary Meat is the reflection and rete
Guns, Mayo, and Anxiety - A Big Catch Up!
Everyone's favorite is back from her battical- pt. 2! And the girls are LIVE from Jess's NEW house! Rach is 38 weeks pregnant and FEELING IT and has been sipping a little bit of the hippy-dippy Kool-aid. Jess gets real with the pod and shares some of where she's at and where she's been for the past several months. We truly couldn't be happier to have this community, and hope you will continue to s
Some Type of Webbing - Q&A With The Newlyweds
The soon-to-be parents take over the mic this week to go over all your burning questions before baby Elsie gets here! Josh fills everyone in on some recent test results and health anxieties. Rach tells an embarrassing story from a run-in with a past teacher. Josh celebrates his 30th birthday and Rachel gives her two cents on curing climate change. On this episode Rach and Josh answer a bunch of q
The Tales of Frank and Dave - Adult Friendships with Meredith!
Jess is moving (and slowly losing her mind) so longtime listener, first time guest, MEREDITH, graces the pod with her presence this week! Meredith is Rach's best friend of the past 15 years, and the girls take everyone down memory lane from their church camp days to present. The episode hits the ground running because we've got a LOT to catch you guys up on before we start getting into the adult p
2 Girls, 1 Mic - The New Years Episode!
The girls huddle up realllll close this episode in order to work around yet another technical difficulty! 2023 is the year of CHANGE. Jess got the keys to her new house, Rach has a run-in with "free-will", and the girls bond over their individual neighborhoods character. What is life without a few gunshots and SWAT team raids?? Jess jumps into a reflection on 2022 - not for her personally, because
Full Bush Out - The Christmas Episode!
Happy Honda Days and Merry Toyotathon to all! We hope all our pod friends had a better holidays than we did. Also heads up for some slight mic malfunctions throughout this episode... 2022 Year Of Bullshit is really putting us through the ringer. Rach tells the (very long) story of her adventure of getting her car totaled on Christmas Eve and being monitored at the hospital for 24 hours. (Everyone
Rach's Birthday Episode Surprise
Welcome to a sneaky surprise episode in honor of Rach's 29th birthday! The girls kick off with some New Girl banter (TWENNY-NINE), Rachel share's her father's age once again, and Jess tells a haunting story from her dog, Pickle. The winter's load is about to arrive and the Rosche-Pridemore is getting prepared. Jess has a chronic case of itchy leg syndrome and is looking for a cure so shout a girl
It Was A Battical - November Recap
JESS IS BACK BABY! The girls are LIVE from Elsie's nursery, and start off hot with some pregnancy updates. Head to the YouTube if you want Rach's 30 week bump date! Jess is settling into a new reality, and although she isn't ready to share all that's she's been going through the past 2 months, she does share some really exciting and fun updates for the Cartellone-McAleese fam. The girls have a nic
Schmip Schmackers at the Schmexas Schmodehouse - October Recap with Jeri!
Surprise! Jeri from Ladies and Tangents is back to play the catch-up game with Rach while Jess is away! The girls start off strong with dog middle names and some cat talk. Did Jeri almost die due to dander over exposure while at Rach's house? Maybe. The girls chat about hair trends of the early 2000's and embarrassing moments with their grandmothers before getting into some (classic) dog training
Don't Give Me A Clit-che- Codependent No More with Jess & Rach
Miss us?! As promised, we are back at it again with your monthly FB+W content. Jess and Rach are coming at ya live from Jess's house with some Olive and Pickle interruptions. The girls catch up on some life stuff. Rach has some anxiety about a dog trainer coming to her house to observe her dogs in their element. Jess and Joe are don't sleep in the same room anymore and Rach thinks they're onto so
Social Kush - August Recap
No matter how many times Rachel calls this the July recap - ignore her, it's the August recap. The pregnancy brain is very real. The girls start off with some menzies talk and some fall reflections. Did anyone else's college year fall seasons just hit different? Safe to say we are ready for a drop in temps and some of our favorite fall treats. Rach drops the news that her and Josh are having a GIR
Flat as a Discus- Rach's Wedding Recap
CW: Pregnancy, Pregnancy Loss (1:50-13:44)WELCOME BACK. It feels so good to be back on the pod! As promised, the girls are back with their monthly episode! As most of you know, Rach + Josh's wedding happened earlier this month so the girls will you a FULL RECAP of the wedding from their different POVs. It was the first time they've seen each other since the wedding so the recap is top notch. A op
It's A Gamble Babe- Q + A with Jess and Rach
That's a wrap on SZN 2 baby! At the beginning of SZN 2/Episode 34, Jess and Rach catch up on their weekends per usual. Jess endured the 2022 Cartellone Camping Co-Op and made it out alive. Rach has an interesting wedding dress story that she shares with Jess. The girls also give you their review on Drake's newest album, Honestly Nevermind.The meat of today's episode is questions you guys submitte
The Trish Edish - Coming Out + Allyship With Therapist Trisha Zivkovic
Everyone give a big warm welcome to our girl TRISH. This episode starts off with a lot of animal talk. Rach brings her dogs to a photo sesh and it all goes terribly wrong, and Jess's dogs collab on a murder. Two words- rodent juice. And the Rosche-Pridemore fam officially has a new member, Queen Queenie! It's 3 weeks until Rach's wedding so things are in full swing for her, and she can't recommend
Buzz Killington- Top Pieces of Wedding Planing Advice Part 2
WELCOME BACK to another episode where Jess and Rach talk wedding stuff! Rach starts us off telling us a story of how a troubled adult approached her and asked her out. Wait till you hear this pick up line, low key cringe. Jess and Rach catch up and set the record straight about how they use comedic relief in their job and in no way are ungrateful or calling anyone out personally. We love our coupl
Rach Is Not A Jokester - Reading Your Deal Breakers
HAPPY MOTHER EFFING PRIDE MONTH Y'ALL. This ep starts out with some Facebook Marketplace (aka FBM) banter. Who else loves the thrill of finding and scoring a deal? Or is it just the Midwest in us? Jess gets a serious case of period mouth, so apologies in advance. Joe gave Jess a serious ick while riding a scooter, and Rach can relate with some recent icks her fiancé has given her. The girls talk a
Hit Me On My Burner- The Best and Worst Parts of Social Media
Come one, come all to another episode of FB+W podcast with your girls Jess and Rach. The girls have come to the conclusion that 2022 is the year of BS. Can anyone else relate? Jess and Rach both shot weddings this weekend and have some tales to share. From a close bathroom call to serious wardrobe discussion. Jess tells us about how she truly feels about landscaping and yard work.The meat of toda
Your Crotches Are Touching - Navigating Wedding Planning With Parents
Welcome welcome! Buckle in for some big time banter for the intro of this eppy. Rach brings up one of her most toxic traits and talks a little about wedding budgeting... Jess tells us all about the super flower blood moon and she drops some serious urination tips and tricks. Jess reads a 'something good' DM from one of our listeners and we are truly team #freethefupa. Before the meat this week the
It's Hard Out Here For A Shrimp- Tell Me Something Good
YO! Welcome back to another eppy of FB+W. The girls waste no time jumping into some of their recent icks and catching each other up on life. Jess tells us a story how Joe embarrassed her the other night and then there is some awkward hemorrhoid banter. IYKYK.The girls were feeling a little down and asked for your submissions to "Tell Us Something Good" and our listeners came through AS ALWAYS. We
Mom, What The Hell Is A Fallopian Tube? - Pregnancy and Loss with Mads
CW: Pregnancy loss, miscarriage, abortion, griefJess and Rach are back together and they brought the 3rd member of TTP, Madison freaking Sharp. Mads hydrates from an interesting vessel, Jess talks about her droopy butt, and the girls get in a heated cottage cheese debate. Just a heads up that there were some major technical difficulties this episode, so Jess only makes it for the intro section. Ma
Ferocious Pinecones- High To The Air with Meg and Abbey
Welcome back to another episode with surprise guests! We have Jess's friend's Meg and Abbey on the pod this week. They all worked together at an Autism School together and boy do they have stories to tell. From getting the shit kicked out of them and a student running away in a wet suit.They gab and reminisce on old times working together, but also shed some light on maintaining friendships in adu
Industrial Strength - The Ultimatum Recap
It's safe to say the girls newest hyper fixation is the Survivor franchise, and the episode starts out with plenty of Survivor chats. Is a Survivor podcast in our future? You tell us! It was Easter this past weekend so you already know Jess was mixin' and mixin' and mixin' that plate up at family dinner. She also breaks out a little Methodist ditty, and Rach laughs about about some of her childhoo
RIP Eileen - First Dance Songs
Your girls are BACK and the episode starts off strong with Rachel dropping a bomb on Jess. Which leads us to the question - what is the weirdest thing you've ever done for money? The girls share a lot of laughs after Rachel comes clean about how she spent her morning. Rach fills everyone in on her dress buying trip to Chicago and gives her advice and new found knowledge after saying "yes to the dr
Corkus Romanus- Britt and Jess's Sister Episode
HEYO. Jess is in SLC, Utah so Britt is joining her on the pod this week for a trip down memory lane. Jess tells us what had her down bad this past week and got her in her feels. The girls tackle the hot take about school subjects and their respected colors which Jess feels very strongly about.For the meat of this week's episode, Jess and Britt dive into some questions you guys submitted. They touc
That Good Good-Catching Up and Reading DMs
HEYO. We have a fun and lighthearted episode for you this week. Jess is back from vacation and she shares some stories from the trip. Rach is heading to Chicago to go wedding dress shopping and Jess gives her some TOTD's. The meat of today's episode dives in your DMs and Jess and Rach reacting and giving some feedback. From work flings to some embarrassing things for no reason, it's all in good f
The Big M - Best and Worst Marriage Advice With Rach and Josh
Jess is on vacation so everyone's favorite technical recruiter is live on the pod this week! Josh and Rach start off the episode with some PIPING HOT sports talk. Rach is truly an F1 girl and was living her best life this weekend with the first Grand Prix of the season #ferrarifam!! Rach asks the King of Zeitgeist some burning questions she has about pop culture and Josh delivers. These two added
I Want To Go To Murder Island - Scam Stories
Who said FB&W was a relationship only podcast!? The girls branch out a bit this episode and get into some scam stories. Before they get into that, Rach and Jess share some updates and highlights from the past week. Rach is back in the yoga game, they talk entirely too long about the new Batman movie, and they get into some recent icks from their partners. Everyone loves and good scamboozle story,
Tap In TTP- Dos and Don'ts for 2022 Weddings
We are back in the stu! The episode starts off strong inviting you to tighten up this year with us and it's a movement called TTP. Jess and Rach do a little catch up on life until Jess and Rach reveal who they do and don't want in their smoking circle and it couldn't be MORE opposite. We love that for them.With Rach's recent engagement , we wanted our meat to give you guys some dos and don'ts for
Cashing In The Quarterly - Proposal Stories
SURPRISE! Rach and Josh got engaged! We start out the episode out with Josh on the mic to hear all about the proposal and the journey it took to get here. They are all moved into their new house, and the episode is recorded in their new living room! Rach tells a story about how she almost burnt the house down, Jess and Joe do a household project and have tales from playing house with their nephews
Soaking In- Rach's Return, The Ick, and Mental Health Check-Ins
The duo is back together and they are clowning. Rach is back from her mental health break and the girls take the time to catch up together this episode. Rachel is finally watching Euphoria and Jess admits Harry Potter casted a spell on her? The girls also pay the riveting game of smash or pass with Disney characters that will have you never looking at these characters the same. Sorry not sorry.Thi
Bro Is Taxed- Independence in Relationships with Jess and Joe
YO! Jess and Joe are back and they aren't holding back. They catch us up to speed with what's been going on in their lives recently. Joe had an awkward encounter at a stop light that you don't want to miss! The listeners are introduced to Jess and Joe's third pet, Frankie Ocean. The meat of today's episode is about giving to yourself so you can give to others and what that looks like in relationsh
Cook It Down- Friendship in Adulthood with Kim
The double jointed queen is joining us on today's episode. Kim is one of Jess's childhood besties and she starts us off with answering some questions that Jess came up with to get to know her better. Jess and Kim go down memory lane comparing their high school experiences to Euphoria.The meat of today's eppy goes a little deep talking about friendships in adulthood. We give you our best TOTD's abo
Am I Ugly or Am I Just Getting My Period?- 50th episode
Happy 50th episode! Happy to have ya! This episode starts off with Rach wasting no time with some piping hot tea. Listen to her story on how she ruined her own proposal. Big yikes. Jess goes into how she thinks her period affects the way she looks. Can anyone relate?
Rach busts out a nostalgic board game, called "Bratz Girl Talk: The Styling Game of Truth or Dare" where the girls chat about their
A Lil' Bump - How To Keep The Passion Alive
Rach admits to feeling a little *loose* this episode and the girls get into some mental health check-ins at the beginning of the episode. Jess shares a graphic dog-in-the-bedroom story and Rachel follows suit before getting into a bit of #budgettalk for the week. Is this... what adulthood is now? If so, hard pass. The meat this week is compliments of all of you! We asked for the ways you keep the
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