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The Growth Mixtape: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that MatterThe Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald with John U. Bacon | Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that MatterToday, we talk to John U. Bacon, bestselling author of The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald.This story gripped me in a way I didn’t expect. Like a lot of people, I knew the Gordon Lightfoot song — I’d sung it around campfires and strummed it on my guitar — but I had no idea how much more there was to the story until I picked up John's book.He spent years talking to the families of the 29 men who were lost that night in 1975...
2026-01-131h 08
Books with BetsyEpisode 55 - Competitive Reading with Austin WatersOn this episode, Austin Waters, a friend of mine from high school, describes how he has had lots of experience with many different types of reading and writing. We discuss reading plays, how we read so many good books in high school, and how competition in reading can be detrimental.
Books mentioned in this episode:
What Betsy’s reading:
West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak
Books Highlighted by Austin:
Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonne...
2025-05-2659 min
Lost Ladies of LitENCORE: Ursula Parrott: Ex-Wife with Marsha GordonSend us a textF. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby may be the novel everyone’s talking about this month, but let’s not forget another “Jazz Age” novel that took this country by storm. Ursula Parrott’s Ex-Wife, a tragicomic indictment of early 20th-century romance, brought the author immense fame and wealth at the time of its publication in 1929. Yet by her death in 1957 she was penniless and homeless, a fate she all but predicted in the cautionary commentary of her writing. Our episode on Parrott (with her biographer, Marsha Gordon) originally aired two years ago this wee...
2025-04-2953 min
A Podcast About NothingEpisode 64 - "Let Them"Today we discuss the "Let Them Theory" from Mel Robbins and how such a simple reframe can really eliminate so much unnecessary stress. We linked the Mel Robbins podcast on this below. Have you read the book? Let us know what you think. Listen to Mel Robbins Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mel-robbins-podcast/id1646101002?i=1000614815209
2025-03-0430 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 63 - Celebrity Gossip About NothingOur attempt to chat on all the recent celeb news and info and of course our opinions on all of it. What gossip are you following in the celeb world?
2025-02-1830 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 62 - Goals, Bucket Lists and Plans for the New YearDid you set your goals for this year? This is something we love to so and are diving into our new strategies we used to plan the year ahead.
2025-02-0432 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 61 - Reflecting on 2024Happy 2025!!! We're back in action and looking back on 2024. Join us for the 2024 year in review and just catching up!
2025-01-2222 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 60: These Are a Few of Our Favorite ThingsWant to hear what's our holiday wish lists? Our faves in various categories and we would love to know what's on your list.
2024-12-1731 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 59: This or That Holiday Edition Part 2Hear Becky's faves as we turn the this or that holiday edition to her this week! What are your faves?
2024-12-1030 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 58 - Holiday This or That?We are kicking off the month with a holiday this or that! Becky puts Amy in the hot seat to answer all her faves for the holiday season. Tis the Season! Should we do a part 2 with Becky in the hot holiday seat?
2024-12-0327 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 57 - Happy Thanksgiving!We are so thankful for all of you and hope you have the best Thanksgiving!! We hope that you enjoy our chat about our holiday fun.
2024-11-2622 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 56 - Sleepy TimeHow well do you sleep? We are finding as we age this is more important than ever for our health. Let's chat all things sleepy time.
2024-11-1926 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 55 - The Current Season of TV FavesIt's been a minute since we talked about some of our latest TV binges. Listen to our latest and greatest recommendations. What are your faves?
2024-11-1226 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 54 - GratitudeHappy November! We think of this as a month of being grateful so on today's episode we discuss our gratitude practices and the impact they've had.
2024-11-0525 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 53 - It's HalloweenHappy Halloween week! We take a trip remembering our childhood Halloweens along with celebrating with our own kids.
2024-10-2927 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 52 - Happy One Year Anniversary!We made it! It is officially our one year anniversary. Hear the inspiration for our start and a recap of our trip to Banff that started it all.
2024-10-2228 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 51 - The Disney 101We explore Amy's addiction and expertise with the most magical place on earth. All the pro tips and faves to navigate the world. Thinking about a trip? - You'll want to listen in.
2024-10-1529 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 50 - Celebrating 50 Episodes!Wow! We are celebrating out 50th episode today! Who would have known? Come dive into our conversation about our favorite episodes and which ones you all listened to the most. Happy 50th! Thanks for listening!
2024-10-0821 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 49 - Love and MarriageAs we both recently celebrated our wedding anniversaries we decided to dive into our marriages are share some insight and a few tips that help keep us going strong year after year.
2024-10-0128 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 48 - Happy Fall Ya'llOur most favorite season is officially here! What are your favorite things about the fall?
2024-09-2423 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 47 - Time is a Thief or Is it?Do you struggle with time? We all probably have some love/hate relationship with time. We all get the same 24 hours each day, yet sometimes it feels like a blink. We discuss some recent findings we have about time. This is worth a listen. How are you feeling about time?
Book: The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry - John Mark Comer
Podcast: Hidden Brain: You 2.0: Taking Control of Your Time
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-2-0-taking-control-of-your-time/id1028908750?i=1000666690198
2024-09-1731 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 46 - Back to School - College EditionWith back to school in full swing, we relive our own college experiences and what we had in common as well as what's different with today's college students. Are you a diehard alum of your college?
2024-09-1035 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 45 - Goals Mid-Year Check-inWe do a mid-year check-in to see where we are with our goals and what we want to continue to work on. It's always about progress over perfection.
2024-09-0325 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 44 - #anotherdayanotheroutfit #getdressedBecky has set a goal for herself to get dressed each day! We chat about the difference this has really made in so many ways! Do you get dressed for the day?
2024-08-2729 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 43 - Catching UpIt's been a minute since we had a good catch up. We both have had lots of updates in the past few weeks so we are taking time to catch up.
2024-08-2029 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 42 - Weddings and Anniversaries - How it BeganIn honor of Becky's 18th wedding anniversary, we decided to relive our weddings and share all the details with each other that we never knew. Funny enough our anniversaries are also a decade apart. Amy will celebrate her 28th next month.
2024-08-1329 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 41 - Summer ReadingDo you have some faves on your summer reading list? Today we chat about our all time faves and what books we love and maybe some we don't too. We'd love to hear your recommendations. Happy Reading!
2024-07-3026 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 40 - Birthday EpisodeWe are not only 10 years apart but our bdays are one month apart. Listen in as we summer babies talk about our bdays and we wrap Becky's 40th bday with our 40th episode. Cheers!
2024-07-2328 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 39 - Mental LoadDo you carry the mental load for your family? Today we chat about the mental load that women carry with us from daily tasks to all things we worry about for others' especially our kids. How do you handle your mental load?
2024-07-1630 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 38 - Discoveries Made from the Empty NestWe talk today about all the learnings, challenges and yes the positives too about being an empty nester. Amy shares her wisdom thus far on navigating this stage of life.
2024-07-0928 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 37 - Reflecting on Each DecadeA reminder to reflect on your past and what you learned from it but also to live in the present. We share our journey through our decades and how it shaped who we are today.
2024-07-0232 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 36 - Things I Should Like... But I Don'tThese unpopular opinions may surprise you on what we maybe should love and we don't. Come have some fun with us and let us know what we missed.
2024-06-2521 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 35 - Our Travel Guest with all the TipsMeet our friend Erika who is so passionate about traveling and has been on some incredible trips with her family. She shares all her favorite destinations, travel tips and more for traveling adults or with the kids. Where is your bucket list destination?
2024-06-1831 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 34 - Summer Bucket ListNow that summer is here we are chatting about our ideas for a summer bucket list! From our own childhood memories to routines we want to stick with...let's talk about summer plans. What's on your summer bucket list?
2024-06-1128 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 33 - The One with the Laminated ListYep just what you wanted to hear today! LOL We are sharing our laminated lists today inspired by the episode of Friends. This is of course all in fun. Who's on your list?
2024-06-0426 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 32 - What We've Found with Essential OilsWe dive into the impact that essential oils have had on our lives and how we use them in our homes with our families.
For the brands we like and more oily info, you can check out my faves here: https://shopmy.us/amyslivingwell
2024-05-2825 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 31 - A Special Mothers X 4 Day EditionCelebrate 4 decades of mothers with us! We invited our moms to join us on the podcast to share some fun things from our pasts and all things motherhood.
2024-05-2144 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 30 - Sunscreen 101Summer is almost here! We dive this week into all things sunscreen. Why it's important and how to choose safer.
2024-05-1425 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 29 - HomeschoolingThis year Becky and her family made the decision to homeschool their girls. We discuss that journey and how this year has gone for them.
2024-05-0735 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 28 - Spring CleaningLove it or hate it-it's that time of year! What are your best spring cleaning tips and products that you swear by? These are what we are currently using and we can't wear to hear yours too.
2024-04-3031 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 27 - Meet Our Favorite Health CoachWe welcome another special guest to the podcast, health coach, fellow Beautycounter brand advocate and our good friend, Emily Geizer. So listen up and take notes because you will want all the tips!!! Check out all that Emily has to offer below. She is the best!! We love her and know you will too. Be sure to check out her podcast too for tons more info for your health.
Emily is offering a free sample coaching session for all of our listeners. Schedule that here: https://calendly.com/egeizer/mini-coachingYou can work with Emily in a variety o...
2024-04-2330 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 26 - The Biggest Decision You Face Every Day - Meal Planning HacksWho knew the biggest decision we would face each day would be what to make for dinner??? Join us today as we dive into our best tips and hacks for planning, shopping and preparing meals. Enjoy!
2024-04-1629 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 25 - Q2 Check inHow are you coming along so far with your 2024 goals? We are in Q2 so it's time to assess, reflect and re-assess around our goals.
2024-04-0924 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 24 - The "F" WordWell probably not what you think but the F word we are talking about today is Fragrance. We dive into all things fragrance 101 and share our favorite clean brands.
2024-04-0232 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 23 - Getting Your ZZZZsWe have really committed to getting better sleep and chat about all of our tricks, tips and techniques for getting our best rest.
2024-03-2626 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 22 - Travel TimeHear about some of our fun and maybe not so fun travel experiences and a few travel tips too.
2024-03-1941 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 21 - The Hot Seat Part 2It's Amy's turn in the hot seat and you will get to know her a little better including one of her most embarrassing moments. Enjoy the Hot Seat Part 2!
2024-03-1225 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 20 - The Hot Seat Part 1We thought it might be helpful to get to know each of us a little better so we are taking turns interviewing each other with some fun questions. Part 1 is Becky's time in the Hot Seat! Enjoy!
2024-03-0528 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 19 - Thrifting 101Becky is an expert thrifter and Amy is more of an expert shopper. Listen to get all the good tips and tricks and even strategies Becky uses to thrift all the things. Are you a thrifter?
2024-02-2729 min
The Afternoon Ramble ArchiveThursday February 22, 202412pmMess It Up-Rolling StonesI Think I'm Paranoid-GarbageGoing For the One-YesWay Over Yonder In the Minor Key-Billy Bragg & WilcoBorn In the U.S.A. (acoustic)-Bruce SpringsteenImpressively Average-Brigitte Calls Me BabyTime Has Come Today-Chambers BrothersBlood & Roses-The SmithereensSinner-The Last Dinner PartyPressure-Billy Joel...
2024-02-223h 54A Podcast About NothingEpisode 18 - Wiser Than UsWe are so excited to bring on our dear friend Lynn who shares with us all of her wisdom as she prepares to enter her next decade. Join us for the fun loving conversation between friends spanning three decades.
2024-02-2033 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 17 - Valentine's Day Love it or Hate it?We share the love this episode talking all things Valentines and the new branch off holiday of Galentines. So love it or hate it we share ideas along with the good, bad and the ugly.
2024-02-1325 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 16 - The Skincare Phenomenon in Young ChildrenHave you seen in the news?? The obsession with skincare with not only tweens and teens anymore but children as young as 8 years old? We dive into this urgent matter and share our two cents and more on this hot topic.
2024-02-0631 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 15 - Our Different Travel AdventuresWe are back for the first time in a few weeks and catching up on our 2 week travel adventures. From marathon running and family camping, we share all the details.
2024-01-3033 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 14 - Morning RitualsDo you have a morning ritual? Taking time for yourself in the morning to practice can lead to a more positive and productive day. Listen in while we chat about what we do focusing on the SAVERS from the Miracle Morning. It's definitely been a game changer.
2024-01-2320 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 13 - Motherhood Across Three DecadesAnother special guest joins us on the podcast... she is one of our Beautycounter besties that we just met a few months ago on our trip to Banff. She is navigating work, running a successful business and a wife and mom to two sweet daughters. We talk all the different challenges and fun at our various stages of motherhood.
2024-01-1626 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 12: Our Holiday Recap, 2023 in Review and Our One Word for 2024Today on the podcast, we catch up after the holidays, look back on 2023 and diving into 2024 with our one word and our goals. What's your word for 2024?
2024-01-0927 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 11 - Happy New Year! Let's Talk Goal SettingLet's ring in the new year with what's working and what's not with goal setting for 2024. Planners, wheels, and trackers oh my! Let's help each other reach our goals.
2024-01-0230 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 10 - Our First Guest Visits the Podcast about NothingIn honor of our 10th episode we decided to bring on a guest that is also from a different stage of life. This guest is ten years x 2 and x 3 from us. Can you guess who our special Gen Z guest is?
2023-12-2627 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 9 - Our Obsession with Skin Care ToolsOooh this is one we are excited to geek out with you on. We have been trying all the latest skin care tools over the past few years and share which ones we think are the best bang for your buck.
2023-12-1931 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 8 - Our Holiday Wish ListsWhat's on your list this year? We share our top items we are hoping to find under the tree.
2023-12-1223 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 7 - HabitsDiving into habits we want to try to get into and the ones we might want to get rid of.
2023-12-0527 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 6 - Holiday TraditionsWe chatted today about all the Thanksgiving and Holiday traditions.
2023-11-2832 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 5 - The Best/Worst Invention?We tackle the controversial topic of our phones and the good and mostly bad habits they have led us to. Do you have boundaries with your phone? Help!
2023-11-2131 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 4 - Finally Our Conversation about Binge-worthy TV ShowsYou've been waiting for it! Some of our all-time favorite binge-worthy TV Shows. Which our ours do you love/hate? What are you faves?
2023-11-1424 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 3 - The One about NothingMore traveling stories, aging parents, a tribute to the late Matthew Perry and breast health checks and exams.
2023-11-0725 minA Podcast About NothingEpisode 2More of us just talking about a bunch of nothing...homeschooling week 1, traveling, halloween and more. Thanks for listening!
2023-10-3120 min
A Podcast About NothingEpisode 1: A podcast about nothingThis is a podcast about nothing. Well I'm sure it will be about something. Maybe we will entertain you and maybe you will learn something from 2 friends and business partners who are a little over a decade apart and are navigating life as moms, former educators, entrepreneurs and women who just want to change the world.
2023-10-2412 min
The Colin McEnroe ShowThe Nose looks at the writers’ strike and ‘Mrs. Davis’This week’s Nose force feeds hero’s journey to its network. The Writers Guild of America is on strike for the first time in 15 years. The film and television industry, you may have noticed, is very different from the way it was 15 years ago. And that’s a big part of why the WGA is striking and why it matters. And: Mrs. Davis is an eight-episode Peacock miniseries created by Tara Hernandez and Damon Lindelof. It has been described as a “religious odyssey/thriller/comedy/drama/sci-fi epic,” which isn’t really much of a descriptio...
2023-05-0550 minLost Ladies of LitUrsula Parrott — Ex-Wife with Marsha GordonSend us a textThis is the Jazz Age novel we should have read in high school! Ursula Parrott’s Ex-Wife was an instant bestseller when it was published anonymously in 1929, and it’s inspired by her own experience as a young divorcée and flapper in New York. Guest Marsha Gordon’s new biography of Parrott, Becoming the Ex-Wife, arrives in bookstores at the same time as a reissue of the dazzling novel from McNally Editions. Links: Ex-Wife by Ursula ParrottBecoming the Ex-Wife by Marsha GordonThe Great...
2023-05-0250 min
Behind the MittenS5,E13: All Things Port Huron - Summer festivals, museums and a new distillery (April 1-2, 2023)“Behind the Mitten” is Michigan’s premiere travel radio show and Podcast, and since 2015 it has published more than 500 episodes. It is co-hosted by veteran journalist John Gonzalez and longtime chef & beer expert Amy Sherman. The show has been recognized by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters as Best in Category.This week we travel to Port Huron - a.k.a. Michigan's Thumbcoast and the Blue Water Area - to talk about popular summer events, as well as a new distillery.Thanks to Caleb Gordon of affiliate station WPHM for helping us set up guests...
2023-04-0344 min
Strong Songs"The Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota" by "Weird Al" YankovicIt's time for a Strong Songs road trip, as Kirk unravels one of "Weird Al" Yankovic's most understated, grandiose songs. So come along, for a journey through long-form story songs, sea shanty refrains, synth feelings, and an unexpectedly grand finale. We'll stay until the security guards throw us out.Album: UHF: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff, 1989Listen/Buy via SongwhipAlso Featured/Discussed:"Spam," "Money For Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies," "Hot Rocks Polka," "Attack of the Radioactive Hamsters from a Planet Near Mars," and "UHF," all from UHF: OMPSAOS, 1989"Polka Your...
2022-10-2154 min
The Indisposable Podcast®The Indisposable Podcast Turns 100!Welcome to our 100th episode of The Indisposable Podcast! In this special celebratory conversation, our hosts Brooking Gatewood and Matt Prindiville take a reflective amble down episode lane and share some behind-the-scenes stories – like how the podcast got started with a fateful phone call to Lithuania, what it was like talking to their personal heroes, and favorite moments and insights from the first few years of this show. Though there are so many great conversations to highlight, we mention these 20 in the show:#1 A giant leap toward throw-away-free living: Miriam Gordon & Martin Borque#15 Forc...
2022-09-0147 min
NaukowoO grzybach grających techno, słuchaniu kolorów, leczeniu grami i gwałtownym życiu Ziemi - #011W jedenastym odcinku omówimy zjawiska budujące Ziemię i życie na niej, posłuchamy muzyki, jaką tworzą grzyby, sprawdzimy zagrożenia i szanse wynikające z grania w gry oraz jednocześnie dotkniemy, posłuchamy i posmakujemy synestezji.A jeśli uznasz, że warto wspierać ten projekt to zapraszam do serwisu Patronite, każda dobrowolna wpłata od słuchaczy pozwoli mi na rozwój i doskonalenie tego podkastu, bardzo dziękuję za każde wsparcie!Zapraszam również na Facebooka, Twittera i Instagrama, każdy lajk i udostępnienie pomoże w szerszym dotarciu do słuchaczy, a t...
2022-04-2021 min
Earbuds And EarwormsThe Wreck of the Ella Fitzgerald by Flock of SeagullsSometimes Amy completely takes over the idea making and writes a prompt that isn’t as clear as she thinks it might be. Mitchell bears with her as she confuses Flock of Seagulls and Built to Spill. Much like the prompt, Amy is wandering around in what can only be a haze of a simple cold and meanders around the topic. The amazing tunes totally make up for the tangents. Also, listen thoroughly to know what kind of Mastodon fan you are. (Also, Amy gets some facts wrong on this episode, just tweet at her, she knows what she sa...
2019-11-1739 min
DAMAS, DAMITAS Y ALGÚN VAGABUNDODamas, damitas y algún vagabundo (Episodio 52)Podcast de jazz vocal de Luis Escalante.
En este episodio:
01 - It's a good day - Cyrille Aimee
02 - When did you leave heaven - Diane Schuur
03 - Until I met you - Joe Williams & Harry "Sweet" Edison
04 - Bonita - Ella Fitzgerald
05 - Hard hearted Hannah - Shirley Horn
06 - Long as you're living - Roseanna Vitro
07 - Everything I've got - Amy Cervini
08 - Voce abusou - Maria Creuza
09 - Old McDonald - Frank Sinatra
10 - For no one - Veronneau
11 - Mañana de carnaval - Dexter Gordon
2019-04-2557 min
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentBeastie Boys Book by Adam Horovitz, Michael DiamondPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343332 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Beastie Boys Book Author: Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond Narrator: Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond, Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 42 minutes Release date: October 30, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.55 of Total 112 Ratings of Narrator: 4.71 of Total 35 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, a book as unique as the band itself—by band members ADROCK and Mike D, with contributions from Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Wes Anderson, Luc Sante, and more. The inspiration for the Spike Jonze “live documentary”...
2018-10-3010 min
DJ BILL COLEMAN & PEACE BISQUIT PodcastAFTER MIDNIGHT Duke Joint Jukebox [Inspired by DUKE ELLINGTON & Harlem!] Part 2 x DJ BILL COLEMAN [2013]DJ BILL COLEMAN: AFTER MIDNIGHT Duke Joint Jukebox [Inspired by Duke Ellington and Harlem!] Parts 1 & 2 ️In 2013, DJ Bill Coleman and Peace Bisquit sound designed parties and events for the acclaimed, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Astaire Award-winning show, AFTER MIDNIGHT! Broadway's Cotton Club Musical. *This swingin' Cocktail Mix takes the Hey! train for a modern jazz age twist highlighting everything Duke Juke-inspired from Ella to Aguilera. Billie to Blu. Mvula to Manhattan Transfer. Common to "Caravan". "Sir Duke" to Savannah Band. Pointer Sisters to Parov Stelar. Amy Winehouse to Anita O'Day & MORE! playLOUD. ️ “There is no art...
2013-10-0201 min