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the chatlet's chat about: the halfway mark of summer!This week we're recapping the past two summer weeks and celebrating THE CHAT'S SECOND BIRTHDAY! We love you guys - thanks for always tuning in to keep up with us 2025-07-2328 minthe chatlet's chat about: 4th of July & more summer activities!This week we're recapping the 4th of July weekend! We both kept it pretty lowkey this year. Amanda spent the day around the house and then watched the biggest fireworks show in CA (allegedly) from Ruth's Chris. Britt had a pool day and then watched fireworks from a rooftop bar in Sac (you'll never guess where). Tune in to also hear the happenings like wedding planning, being in the same room as a former president, materialists, and a Halsey concert. Enjoy!Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us at...2025-07-0937 minthe chatlet's chat about: love island, baseball games & more sunburns!This week we're recapping the first few weeks of summer! Amanda got her first sunburn of the season out of the way but has been enjoying a lot of beach time, hot girl walks, and bike rides. She's well on her way of wedding planning now but is still finding time to hang out with friends and enjoy a fun summer! Last weekend, she was at a Love Island themed birthday party in LA. Meanwhile, Britt is clocked into Love Island UK like it's her full time job. Outside of her favorite show being back on, she found herself...2025-06-2534 minthe chatlet's chat about: officially kicking off summer!This week we're officially kicking off the first few weeks of summer! Amanda has been enjoying BBQs, bonfires, and dog birthday parties in San Diego. She also celebrated Mason's birthday and went to see the new Lilo & Stitch movie. Britt spent the weekend wine tasting in Napa and gives her review of the three wineries she went to. Then, the following weekend was Lyndsey and Noah's engagement party! She finished off the weekend with the Beale Air Show and a gnarly sunburn. Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us...2025-06-1137 minthe chatlet's chat about: the Italy recap & an ENGAGEMENT!This week we're chatting about Amanda's Italy trip! This is a long time coming (actually only like two weeks), but she's finally settled back in San Diego and ready to do the full trip recap. We go city by city in chronological order and give all of the details about the restaurants, museums, and other activities they did in each place. This is seriously the ultimate Italy guide if you're thinking about planning a trip. Also, the biggest and most exciting part of the episode is the announcement that Amanda and Mason are ENGAGED! Mason proposed in Cinque Terre and Amanda tells the whole proposal story in this episode. Everyone is SO HAPPY to see them making ...2025-05-281h 03the chatlet's chat about: moving into a house, breaking a bone & mother's day!This week we're back with another life update! It has been a whole month since we last recorded together. Obviously Amanda's trip to Italy has been the highlight of the last few weeks, and we'll be back with a full trip recap in the next episode. Before Italy, she officially moved into their new house, so she's giving us the updates there. Easter and Mother's Day also happened in the weeks that we were apart so lots to share about that! Britt was definitely not doing any world traveling, but she does have some show/movie recs, a new...2025-05-1430 minthe chatlet's chat about: life advice for our younger selves!This week we're chatting about the best pieces of advice for our younger selves... featuring a special guest: Hannah Kerby! Amanda is living her best life in Italy for the next two weeks, so it was a PERFECT time to have Hannah introduce herself to The Chat! This episode hit us right in our feels as we shared pieces of advice that we wish we could give ourselves a few years ago, months ago, and even last week. There are a ton of valuable takeaways from this episode (if we do say so ourselves) and we hope you enjoy!2025-04-301h 07the chatlet's chat about: Napa, prepping for Italy, & adulting!This week we're back with another life update! The last two weeks have been full of activity for the both of us. Amanda has been busy packing for not just her upcoming Italy trip, but also to move! In the middle of that, she found time to come home just in time to surprise her dad for his airplane-themed birthday party (not to be confused with a child). Britt has been hard at work checking films off of her "to watch" list. In the last two weeks, she made it through Pulp Fiction and both volumes of Kill Bill...2025-04-1631 minthe chatlet's chat about: adult spring break, a moving saga & the air show!This week we're catching up on the last two weeks! Britt was in San Diego for the weekend for adult spring break, so we were able to get together for a few hours. Amanda is currently in the process of moving, so it's about to be a very hectic month for her. We're both mourning the loss of her beautiful apartment view. The weekend before, Britt got to experience her first air show! Literally the best day ever. Tune in to the episode to hear the rest of what we were up to!Make sure...2025-04-0235 minthe chatlet's chat about: recent travels, traitors finale, & oura ring review!This week we're catching up after a month away! Britt did a solo recording for the last episode, so it's been four weeks since we last podcasted together. There's nothing like a good old fashioned catch up with your best friend. Amanda fills us in on her trip to Atlanta, while Britt chats about her weekend in Santa Barbara. We also give a few book/show recs and Amanda let's us know if the Oura Ring is worth it. Enjoy!Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us at thechat...2025-03-1942 minthe chatlet's chat about: the journey of being single!This week we're chatting about the journey of being single in a world full of couples (lol)! Britt hosted a solo episode this week while Amanda is on a work trip in Atlanta, so obviously this was a perfect time to get you guys caught up on her single life. We thought this would be helpful for people recently out of a relationship, people who have been single for a while, and people who are thinking about being single. It can seem daunting at first, and still sometimes does, but there are so many ways to lean into this...2025-03-0523 minthe chatlet's chat about: galentines parties, super bowl bets, and a private flight!This week we're chatting about our monthly life updates! It has been an extremely busy two weeks! Both of us hosted Galentines parties, which then led right into the Super Bowl. Amanda got tricked into an unfair bet, while Britt ended up winning hers. We caught up on our Valentines Day plans (which were very different from each other) and that took us to this past weekend. Britt took a private flight down to Santa Barbara (still not over it) and Amanda went mini golfing, tried out her new matcha kit, and did some slightly illegal driving. We'll chat...2025-02-1946 minthe chatlet's chat about: how our new routines are going!This week we're chatting about how our new routines are treating us! We both have a lot of goals for this year, and we're making our own routines to implement as many as possible. Some came easier than others in January. Amanda is prioritizing her time management and healthy boundaries, while Britt is trying to get back her health grind. We both succeeded at not drinking coffee for the month and dabbled in "damp January." We hope that you're all having a great start to your year!PLUS hear about mouth taping, Traitors, and a...2025-02-0551 minthe chatlet's chat about: the tik tok "ban," love island uk, and self care!This week we're chatting about our January catch ups! We really go all over this place this episode. Show recs, January resets, and the 14 hour Tik Tok ban were all topics of convo. We're feeling super motivated right now working towards our goals, and we hope all of you are too! See you in two weeks!Email us at thechat.podc@gmail.com IG: @thechat_podBrittney IG & TikTok: @brittrioloAmanda IG: @amanda_jagowAmanda TikTok: @amandajwow2025-01-2235 minthe chatlet's chat about: kicking off 2025!This week we're chatting about our goals, visions, and resolutions for 2025! The Chat is officially back in session after a much-needed break, and we're so excited for this year! 2025 is the year of growth, peace, and health. We hope that you can take some inspiration from our goals to plan out your year. Now is the time to start making things happen for yourself - this year is about you!PLUS hear about Christmas time at Disneyland, NYE in San Diego, and a movie that you should avoid at all costs......2025-01-0853 minthe chatlet's chat about: our holiday gift guide!This week we're chatting about our 2024 holiday gift guide! We hope that this helps you when buying any last minute gifts for your loved ones. All items will be linked below!This is our last episode before we take a three week break! We love you all and hope you enjoy this holiday season. See you in 2025!!GIFT GUIDE:-SAIE beauty products https://saiehello.com/products/dew-blush?variant=39256067702960&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAACmLiHgLxK12aYqEUyMLB0TwkMiNN-Primally Pure products https://primallypure.com/products/charcoal-deodorant?variant=310098853894&g_acctid=100-956-7096&g_adgroupid...2024-12-1150 minthe chatlet's chat about: britt's golden bday & thanksgiving week!This week we're chatting about Brittney's 26th birthday and Thanksgiving week! Britt turned 26 on the 26th, which makes this her GOLDEN YEAR. Amanda made it back to NorCal just in time to celebrate. We hit our favorite downtown bars and had the best night with the BEST girls! A big thank you to everyone who came to celebrate 2024-12-0435 minthe chatlet's chat about: would you rather - thanksgiving edition!This week we're chatting about Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is next week, and we have a jam-packed holiday week coming up. Like we did for Halloween, we're playing a game of Thanksgiving "would you rathers." We dive into hosting vs attending, dressing up vs staying casual, whether or not stuffing is actually good & so much more! Stay tuned for Britt's bday weekend recap next Wednesday!PLUS hear about wine tasting in Escondido, a weekend in Disneyland, and chicken crack... Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email u...2024-11-2040 minthe chatlet's chat about: the nuances of girl code!This week we're chatting about girl code! Girl code is the universal standard of being a woman. This is a code of conduct that you MUST follow or else you can't get on with the girlies! Things like taking pictures for each other, keeping secrets, and sharing your food. A healthy amount of gossip is okay but you're always allowed to form your own opinions about people. Head over to our Instagram and let us know what your biggest piece of girl (or friend) code is! Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!2024-11-1334 minthe chatlet's chat about: our november catch ups!This week we're chatting about our most recent life updates! We had so much fun doing these over summer, so we decided to continue the fun once a month. We have been booked and busy lately! Britt had her college friends in town for a girls weekend full of karaoke, wine, and leftover jalapeno poppers. Amanda has been in her wellness era which consists of sound healing, magnesium spray, and sea moss. Unfortunately that also meant getting pooped on by a bird... which is apparently good luck!Make sure to vote on our weekly IG...2024-11-0630 minthe chatlet's chat about: would you rather - halloween edition!This week we're chatting about Halloween 2024! We're playing a festive game of "would you rather" to celebrate Halloween week. We debate situations like being the only one showing up to the function in a costume, couples costumes with your situationship, scary vs cute movies, and more. We hope you all have a fun, safe, and happy Halloween!Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us at thechat.podc@gmail.com IG: @thechat_podBrittney: @brittrioloAmanda: @amanda_jagow2024-10-3039 minthe chatlet's chat about: simple/cheap luxuries to lead a more lux life!This week we're chatting about life's simple luxuries! We both have things we do or buy that help us feel more luxurious throughout the week. Those things don't need to be complicated or expensive. Here are some of our recs that you can try this week!Essential oil diffuser in your bedroomPJ sets - throw out all of your ratty old t shirtsBuy yourself some flowers for the kitchen counterDrink your beverages out of a wine glassWear a robe and slippers...2024-10-2343 minthe chatlet's chat about: amanda's 25th birthday special!This week we're chatting about Amanda's 25th birthday! We spent the weekend hanging out around San Diego and celebrating the big quarter century! Britt and Sarah took a plane and train in and started the weekend with some major transportation delays. Once that was figured out, we had aperol spritzes with the girlies, watched the sunset, and went to dinner at Barella. Saturday was spent setting up for a movie on the beach. We used the projector to watch Top Gun Maverick... 10/10 recommend. Sunday consisted of brunch and day drinking before Britt had to get to the airport. Happy...2024-10-1638 minthe chatlet's chat about: introducing amanda's boyfriend!This week we're chatting about Amanda's boyfriend, aka Mason! Mason, welcome to The Chat for our 60th episode! In this episode, you'll learn a little bit about his small town upbringing, sales career journey, and their relationship. We finally get his perspective on how they met, their first date, and if Amanda really did ghost him. If a person laughs at all of your jokes, is it love at first sight?PLUS hear about a last minute Vegas trip, a cancelled North Carolina trip, and comparing tell me lies (hulu) vs nobody wants this (netflix)...2024-10-0959 minthe chatlet's chat about: the highs and lows of working in sales!This week we're chatting about working in sales! Amanda and Britt have both been working in sales for the past few years. We'd like to think that we've gained some good sales perspective and are here to give you advice if you're considering a career in sales. We cover our personal journeys, pros/cons, and finish it off with our tips. PLUS hear about fake Tom Cruise at the air show, a Sacramento staycation, and innovation day at Petco Park... Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!2024-10-0248 minthe chatlet's chat about: our fall favorites!This week we're chatting about our current favorite products! Consider this our official Fall Favorites Guide. We're linking everything down below, so be sure to shop our faves! 2024-09-2541 minthe chatlet's chat about: navigating adult friendships!This week we're chatting about navigating adult friendships! We've entered a time in our lives where making new friends starts to feel unnatural. When we were younger, meeting people was so much easier with school, sports, and other activities. Now, it seems like there's never enough time in our busy schedules. It takes time and energy to maintain current friendships, let alone go out and make new ones. In this episode, we give you our best tips for ways to find and connect with new people. Head over to our IG to give us your best tips and we'll...2024-09-1842 minthe chatlet's chat about: saying goodbye to summer and hello to fall!This week we're chatting about wrapping up summer and looking ahead to fall! Our normal episodes are finally back, and the summer series has officially wrapped. Both of us realized that we stayed local for most of the summer, focusing on activities in our area. We found good balances of work and fun and took time to embrace the sunshine. It looks like this fall is going to be a busy one! Between work, travel, and the holidays, we're going to have to find pockets of peace wherever we can get them. Stay tuned for lots of fun content...2024-09-1139 minthe chatlet's chat about: the final week of our summer catch up series!This week we're chatting about the unofficial last week of summer! We just celebrated Labor Day Weekend which means that fall is in the air... even if it's still 100 degrees outside. We've had so much fun doing these summer catch up episodes. Maybe in 20 years we'll refer back to these to reminisce about what summer was like in our 20s. Next week we're back to regular Chat programming! Send us any topics you'd like to hear us chat about! Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us at t...2024-09-0434 minthe chatlet's chat about: day trips, girls nights & moving updates!This week we're chatting about another lovely week of summer! We're about to wrap up our summer catch up series and move back into our weekly topics. Tune in to hear our life updates as Summer 2024 comes to a close. Amanda has become the queen of Offer Up & FB Marketplace as she settles into her new apartment. Meanwhile, Britt fills us in on some pop culture and her new designated self care night. Plus, hear about fake birthday desserts, girls night bonfires, and trying new restaurants! Make sure to vote on our weekly I...2024-08-2829 minthe chatlet's chat about: moving apartments, it ends with us & summer break!This week we're chatting about another week of summer! The Chat has been on summer break for two weeks, so we have a lot to catch up on. This summer has been jam-packed for the both of us, so we've been loving these "catch up" episodes every week. Regular chatty programming will be back very soon. In the meantime, tune in to hear about Amanda's new apartment, Britt's opinion on the It Ends With Us movie, and a ton more! Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us a...2024-08-2134 minthe chatlet's chat about: a week in Atlanta, weekend on the Delta, and celebrating birthdays!This week we're chatting about the last week of July! Amanda was on a work trip in Atlanta and Britt spent the weekend on the Delta. We both ended our weeks by celebrating our besties' birthdays 2024-07-3132 minthe chatlet's chat about: frat girl summer, attack of the sea lions & fly me to the moon!This week we're chatting about another week of summer! We're loving these catch up episodes since this summer has been so busy and fun for us both. Amanda recaps a chill week leading into a crazy weekend straight out of our college days, while Britt gives a new movie rec and chats about celebrating a few different birthdays. Plus, hear about the latest summer trend: eating a whole rotisserie chicken at the club! Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us at thechat.podc@gmail.com IG...2024-07-2438 minthe chatTHE CHAT'S FIRST BIRTHDAY!!This week we're chatting about The Chat's first birthday! This week is our one year anniversary of the podcast, and we're so excited to share it with you all. Thank you to everyone who is sharing this journey with us! Your support never goes unnoticed and we have had so much producing 50 episodes and hundreds of social posts over this last year. In this episode, let's take a walk down memory lane and recap this crazy/fun adventure so far. Cheers to another year of chatting!! PLUS hear about celebrity golf, a catamaran, and hungry s...2024-07-1752 minthe chatlet's chat about: hosting 4th of July parties, drinks with the girlies, self tanning, and in-person shopping!This week we're chatting about our 4th of July weeks! Amanda hosted her party on the beach, while Britt hosted a backyard potluck. We're here to recap all of the details and funny stories... and Britt ends up exposing her friend group. As you all know, these girls love to chat, so we also cover a variety of other topics like self tanning, online vs in person shopping, dog play dates, and Zac Efron! Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!Email us at thechat.podc@gmail.com ...2024-07-1052 minthe chatlet's chat about: our latest life updates!This week we're chatting about our latest life updates! Today's episode is one big catch up... our favorite kind of episode to do! Amanda is chatting about her time share presentation nightmare, Crash making a run for it, dry cleaning and other adulting things, and her monthly "Girls Night In" bonfire... While Brittney is chatting about a recent trip to the county fair, the new Gypsy Rose documentary, Olympic Trials, and the journey to refine her personal style. Happy 4th of July! Make sure to vote on our weekly IG polls!E...2024-07-0352 minthe chatlet's chat about: summer plans, goals, and attitudes!This week we're chatting about the official start of summer! The first day of summer (aka: the best season) was last week and we are buckled up for a great season! During this episode, we chat about our summer goals, vacation plans, and overall attitudes for the season. We have a good feeling about this summer and hope this helps you get in the summer mood. Stay tuned for fun weekly recaps to come! PLUS hear about the ultimate summer formula: aperol spritz + hot dog + being tan... Ma...2024-06-2651 minthe chatlet's chat about: 2024 goals check in!This week we're chatting about our 2024 goals! We are officially halfway through the year, so we're revisiting the goals that we made for ourselves in January. We cover physical health, mental health, family, relationships, finances, and more in this episode. Hopefully this encourages you to do a personal check in to see if you're working towards your goals and resolutions. You still have six more months of 2024 to make a difference in your life! PLUS hear about lion attacks at the zoo, mavericks after dark, and margs on margs on margs... ...2024-06-191h 14the chatlet's chat about: balancing life in our 20s!This week we're chatting about our journey to balance our lives! Does true balance really exist? Honestly, we're not sure... During this episode we break down the different aspects of our lives that we try to balance and chat candidly about our struggles to do it well. Being in your 20s is such a unique time, and by the end of the episode we come to some different conclusions regarding ways that we want to stay balanced. Here's to having a "fun girl summer" while still remaining motivated and productive! PLUS hear about b...2024-06-1249 minthe chatlet's chat about: a beginner's guide to nyc!This week we're chatting about our trip to New York City! To help us recap our trip, we have guest star Sarah Turner joining us as well. We had the BEST time in the Big Apple and are coming to you with all of our itinerary details, city recs, and some funny stories. Consider us girls trip experts at this point... We hope you enjoy! 2024-06-051h 19the chatlet's chat about: life updates & planning for our trip to nyc!This week we're chatting about prepping for our upcoming trip to NYC! Britt, Amanda, & Sarah are about to leave for the Big Apple, and we're here to tell you about what we're doing leading up to our big trip. Catch up with us on what's been going on the last week and hear about what the upcoming schedule is. There will not be a new episode next week, since we'll be on vacay, but we'll be back with Sarah in two weeks to recap the whole trip. Lots of itinerary recs and funny stories coming your way soon! Use...2024-05-2234 minthe chatlet's chat about: our state of the union!This week we're chatting about our state of the union! Basically, we're reflecting on the podcast. We launched "the chat" brand almost a year ago and there's a ton to chat about! What we do well, what we need to work on, and our biggest takeaways from our weekend at Dear Media IRL are all topics of conversation this week. We finish it off by chatting about our short and long term goals for the podcast and brand as a whole. Our audience is the reason why we're here, so we want to make sure that you're all included...2024-05-1552 minthe chatlet's chat about: our weekend in atx + dear media irl recap!
This week we’re chatting about our weekend in Austin, TX! This was both of our first times in Austin, and it did not disappoint. We were here to attend the Dear Media IRL event and had a blast. It was a busy weekend full of content, recording, and filming. We're feeling super motivated & inspired and can't wait to fill you in on more of our podcast updates next week. Tune in to hear all of our fun stories from the weekend as we go day-by-day recapping the trip!
ATX hotel rec: Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel
PLUS hear about toil...2024-05-081h 02the chatlet's chat about: our two week catch up & prepping for vacay!
This week we’re chatting about what we've been up to the last two weeks! We haven't recorded in what feels like forever, and there's LOTS to catch each other up on. Amanda recaps the ups and downs of her trip to Hawaii and sets the record straight about Britt's invite getting lost in the mail. Britt has had lots of fun friend time lately and is working to keep her social battery intact. We're heading off to a *mystery* location later this week and finish off the episode by chatting about what we're doing to prep. Make sure to tu...2024-05-0153 minthe chatlet's chat about: pop culture w/ sarah turner!Today we're chatting about current pop culture topics with Sarah Turner! Sarah is co-hosting the podcast with Britt this week, while Amanda is on a tropical work trip. We cover a wide range of topics from influencer divorces, Coachella houses, Gypsy Rose, and more. Join in on our chat over on Instagram and let us know if you agree with some of our hot takes!
PLUS hear about job promotions, work life balance as a nurse, and BookTok letting us down...
Sarah's social handles:
IG: @sarahjamesturner
TikTok: @sarah_james_turner
2024-04-2453 minthe chatlet's chat about: spring break memories & throwbacks!
This week we’re chatting about our favorite spring break memories! We fully support planning your own "adult spring breaks," so we're throwing it back to some of our best spring break stories. Gone are the days of getting a full week off just because, but we can still reminisce! We're not dishing out too much advice this epsiode, but we hope you're entertained!
PLUS hear about going out to the bars at 4pm, seeing Alix Earle's ex bf, and seal breeding season...
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Email us at thechat.pod...2024-04-1750 minthe chatlet's chat about: checking in with your friends!
This week we’re chatting about something super important: checking in with your friends! We share a list of 10 questions that make for great conversation starters when checking in on a friend's wellbeing. Having occasional check-ins is a great way to maintain all relationships in your life, and we hope that you can use some of these questions to start chatting with your favorite people!
PLUS hear about lunch at the zoo, lobster roll trucks, and seeing the solar eclipse...
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2024-04-1043 minthe chatlet's chat about: saving money!
This week we’re chatting about a not-so-fun topic: saving money! This year is jampacked with fun trips and activities to look forward to. Because of that, we're in full money saving mode in our downtime. Tune in to hear our tips and tricks for making life a litte less expensive and our biggest motivations for doing so. We hope you can take something from this episode and apply it to your own life!PLUS hear about Amanda's trip to Seattle and Britt's Easter weekend festivities...
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Ema...2024-04-0345 minthe chatlet's chat about: spring cleaning our lives!
This week we’re chatting about our ultimate spring resets! Spring is our time to defrost from the winter blues and we're super excited to prep for the upcoming months. Tune in to hear us cover apartment, closet, and personal resets. We hope this inspires our listeners to spruce up their lives this spring... summer is right around the corner!PLUS hear about our inability to run a mile, college reunions, and a weekend in Santa Barbara...
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IG...2024-03-2749 minthe chatlet's chat about: first dates!
This week we’re chatting about first dates! We had so much fun with this topic. We start by recaping our first dates with our current partners and follow it up with our craziest first date experiences... buckle up. Who pays? Double dates? Alcohol? Tune in for our takes. And finally, our biggest first date red flags and how to leave early if things aren't going well. Thank you to everyone who submitted their craziest dating experiences!PLUS hear about fort nights, bottomless mimosas, and lots of cancelled plans...
Make sure to vote on our weekly IG pol...2024-03-2057 minthe chatlet's chat about: struggles of the mid-twenties!
This week we’re chatting about our shared struggles navigating our mid-twenties. Some would call this a quarter life crisis, but we don't really see it that way. It's completely normal to feel like you don't know what you're supposed to be doing right now... no need to be in crisis mode. In this episode, we're having a candid chat about our feelings on feeling behind in life and struggling with the idea of growing up.
PLUS hear about a seven hour oil change, drinks on fire, and gym massage chairs!
Make sure to vote on our weekly IG p...2024-03-1352 minthe chatlet's chat about: what's in and out for 2024!
This week we’re chatting about what we think is in and out for 2024! Think of this like we’re magazine editors and you’re reading our latest editorial. We cover beauty, skincare, fashion, finance, social media, and more! Keep in mind that these are just our personal takes and if you enjoy any of these things, we love that for you.PLUS hear about mismatched shoelaces, giant coffee mugs, and lots of work meetings…
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2024-03-0658 minthe chatlet's chat about: drinking vs staying sober!This week we're chatting about the choice to drink or stay sober at different events. We touched on this conversation a few episodes back and wanted to revisit it today! Tune in to hear our tips for staying sober at events, as well as some excuses you can use. We are both fans of drinking and having fun, but it's important to find a balance. Hopefully this helps you find yours!
PLUS hear about cockroach restaurants, parking tickets, and adventures at the fair!
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Email...2024-02-2843 minthe chatlet's chat about: defeating the sunday scaries!This week we're chatting about our quest to defeat the Sunday scaries! We give our best personal and professional tips for setting ourselves up to have the best possible week. Planning out your ideal Sunday to relax and decompress before a busy week can be one of your most beneficial decisions. We preach productivity around here but also recognize that it's completely normal to feel some anxiety going into a week of work and life.
PLUS, hear about stealing a $150k ring, margaritas at the zoo, and Reddit threads...
Make sure to vote on our w...2024-02-2135 minthe chatlet's chat about: valentines and galentines! <3This week we're chatting about Valentines & Galentines Day! We share our plans for the days this year and encourage you all to celebrate regardless of your relationship status. If you're going into this week single, show yourself and your gal pals some extra love. We recap our best and worst Valentines Day experiences and finish off the episode by sharing your funniest vday submissions! Remember to follow us on socials so that your stories can be included next time!
Bonus content after you listen to the episode: We found out that the dad stayed in the same...2024-02-1455 minthe chatlet's chat about: beating the winter uglies and glo'ing up!Today we're chatting about beating the winter uglies and our individual glo ups over the years. If you're unfamiliar with the "winter uglies" Tik Tok trend, here's the very official definition: feeling less pretty in the winter season. This is all in good fun, and we cannot stress the importance of loving yourself enough. We hope this gives you a good laugh and inspires you to do some self care. The Chat audience is full of beautiful humans, but we're all allowed to feel a little ugly sometimes.
PLUS, hear about plastic surgery debates, new spray tan m...2024-02-071h 04the chatlet's chat about: our instant red flags!Today we're chatting all about red flags! These red flags deter us from getting close to people in a relationship, friendship, or business environment. Some are serious, some are funny, but all are code red for staying away. We rank our top red flags and give real examples of each one. We hope that all of you gain something from this episode and think about your personal red flags!
Let us know what your red flags are on our IG stories!
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B...2024-01-3144 minthe chatlet's chat about: our grocery and food habits!Today we're chatting about our favorite topic... food! We go all in on our healthy (and unhealthy) food habits and give our best tips for "cooking for one." Tune in for our different grocery shopping strategies and how this correlates to our favorite recipes. We hope you can all take a tip or trick from this episode to use in your kitchens!
PLUS, hear about porta potties, eye infections, and an interesting oil debate...
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IG: @t...2024-01-2450 minthe chatlet's chat about: weekend in san diego storytime!Today we're chatting about our weekend in San Diego! Brittney took a trip to visit Amanda and we're recaping the whole experience for all of you. We were able to add a bunch of great spots to our weekend itinerary and hope that you can take some inspo from us for a fun weekend with your friends!
PLUS, hear about winning an iPad, cracking a windshield, and Dry January...
San Diego spots mentioned: Little Italy farmers market, Kate Sessions Park, Sandbox, Lovesong coffee, Malibu Farm, Seaport Village, Buffalo Exchange, Sunset Cliffs
Email us...2024-01-1741 minthe chatlet's chat about: our bff Sarah!Today we're chatting about a new character in The Chat Universe: Sarah Turner! Sarah is joining us as the first ever guest of our show. We are sitting down in this episode to discuss the history of our friendship, our best memories, her experience living in Kansas, nursing school, her current life in Santa Barabara, night shift in the nicu, traveling internationally, and more! We're super excited for you to get to know Sarah - this definitely won't be the last time she makes a guest appearance.
PLUS, hear about falling off the Diet Coke wagon, unexpected v...2024-01-101h 02the chatlet's chat about: 2024 goals & resolutions!Today we're chatting about our 2024 goals and resolutions! We are making plans to better ourselves and make the most out of a new year. Our resolutions cover categories like personal health, friends and family, finances, careers, and more! Tune in to hear about our visions for the year and how we will be holding ourselves accountable.
PLUS, hear about our Christmas and New Years weekends!
We will be announcing the giveaway winners this week, so make sure you're following us on all of our social platforms!
Email us at thechat.podc@gmail.com ...2024-01-0356 minthe chatlet's chat about: the christmas special!Today we're chatting about all things Christmas! We're getting real festive this week and breaking down our weekend plans and family traditions leading into the holiday weekend. We debate which is better: white elephant vs secret santa and highlight our all-time best childhood gifts. Tune in to get super festive with us!
PLUS, hear about a lost driver's license, princess-themed bedrooms, and an IG hard launch...
Make sure you're following us on all of our social platforms, as we have some fun stuff coming your way in the next few weeks!
Email us a...2023-12-2053 minthe chatlet's chat about: staying healthy during the holidays!Today we're chatting about our tips for staying healthy during the holidays! We get real about maintaining physical, mental, and emotional health as the year wraps up. These are hectic (and very fun!) times, and there are plently of ways to enjoy the festivities without burning yourself out. Remember: you can't show up for others if you don't show up for yourself.
PLUS, hear about failed attempts at axe throwing, office holiday parties, and an updated relationship status...
Make sure you're following us on all of our social platforms, as we have some fun stuff co...2023-12-1337 minthe chatlet's chat about: our 2023 wrapped!Today we're chatting about our 2023 Year Wrapped. Taking inspiration from the infamous Spotify Wrapped that came out last week, we are breaking down our personal highs and lows of the year. 2023 was filled with lots of change, and we're here to break it all down for your entertainment.
PLUS, hear about December Nights at Balboa Park, chaotic mall days, and roadtrips with mom!
Make sure you're following us on all of our social platforms, as we have some fun stuff coming your way in the next few weeks!
Email us at thechat.podc@g...2023-12-0646 minthe chatlet's chat about: thanksgiving week and britt's birthday special!Today we're chatting about the events of Thanksgiving week that ended with Brittney's birthday over the weekend. Amanda was in town all week and we had ourselves some fun! We debrief the events of Wednesday night's high school reunion and debate if we may have aged out of that annual event. There was lots of family time to chat about, Friendsgivings, and of course, Brittney's birthday night out on the town.
PLUS, hear about family Christmas cards, slot machine wins, and Apple Hill treats...
Sacramento night out recs: Revival at the Sawyer (rooftop cocktails) , Snug (C...2023-11-2944 minthe chatlet's chat about: our holiday gift guide!Today we're chatting about our favorite products of 2023! We agree that most, if not all, of these products will make great gifts and stocking stuffers this holiday season. Our products cover multiple categories: beauty, kitchen, tech, and more. Make sure to check out our IG, and let us know what you're gifting to your loved ones!
PLUS, hear about the perfect fall day, Amanda's recruiting skills, and unappreciative dads...
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-11-1557 minthe chatlet's chat about: save or splurge!Today we're chatting about whether we would splurge or save on a list of products / experiences! Tune in to hear us justify spending a little extra on certain things while bargaining on others... basically our version of Price Is Right. We tend to agree on most of these things, so let us know if you agree or disagree on the items we chat about!
Credit for the idea and a lot of our product list goes to Gals on the Go podcast!
PLUS, hear about 24 hours in Las Vegas, more Sacramento food recs, and a...2023-11-0846 minthe chatlet's chat about: listener Q&A #1!Today we're chatting about our first listener Q&A! We both posted a question box on our IG stories and asked you guys what you wanted to hear more about. We got all kinds of questions ranging from life advice, TV recs, Halloween costumes, and more! Tune in to hear which questions we chose to answer, and make sure you're following us on IG to submit your questions in the next Q&A!
PLUS, hear about Halloweekend, dog-sitting diaries, and Brittney's newfound "chill era"...
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IG: @thechat_p...2023-11-0146 minthe chatlet's chat about: planning & executing the perfect girls trip!Today we're chatting about how to plan and execute the perfect girls trips. We are HUGE fans of a trip with the girlies and think we've gathered some pointers over the years. We're going to share those pointers with you, as well as share the details of the last two girls trips we've taken! Check out Miami & LA recs down below!
LA hotel: Andaz West Hollywood
LA restarants / bars / clubs: KOI (sushi), EP & LP, Delilah, No Vacancy (speak easy), Hyde
Miami hotel: Hilton Miami Downtown
Miami restarants / bars / clubs: Paperf...2023-10-2556 minthe chatlet's chat about: the engagement party!Today we're chatting about Brittney and Charlie's engagement party weekend! Amanda flew to Sacramento for the weekend to help set up and celebrate the occasion. We are now here to recap the weekend's festivities and share with all of you!
PLUS, help us decide what the dress code is for an engagement party and debate if gifts are necessary...
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-10-1841 minthe chatlet's chat about: amanda's birthday special!Today we're chatting about our chaotic weekend celebrating Amanda's birthday in San Diego! You'll feel like you're in our living room post-weekend debrief. As always, we have San Diego restaurant / bar recs for you and some cringe-worthy moments.
PLUS, hear about a case of mistaken identity, some road rage, and an extremely small shirt...
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-10-1148 minthe chatlet's chat about: how we manage stress!Today we're chatting about how we manage stress and maintain a level head in chaotic situations! We get candid about how stress manifests itself in our lives, what we do to prevent / manage it, and our strategies for relaxing after an intense day. This conversation highlights that sometimes juggling mulitple things at once is tough, and we hope that you can take some of our tips and implement them into your own lives.
PLUS, hear about Amanda's exam results, the laziest of all lazy days, and a PSL debate...
Email us at thechat.podc@gmail.c...2023-10-0434 minthe chatlet's chat about: adulting tips from people who are barely figuring it out!Today we're chatting about our tips, tricks, and life hacks that just make things easier! Being in your 20's probably means "adulting" for the very first time. Amanda and Brittney are experiencing firsthand that sometimes (most of the time) adulthood can be a struggle! Tune in to hear us trade our creative ideas that make life run a little more smoothly!
PLUS, hear about a Flume set, Don Felder (formerly of the Eagles), more exam studying, and an engagement photoshoot...
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Brittney: @br...2023-09-271h 06the chatlet's chat about: a friendship quiz!Today we're chatting about how well we really know each other! We each chose 5 questions about ourselves that we think the other person should know, and we're quizzing each other on the answers. Tune in to see if Brittney or Amanda did better, and let us know if you try this with your best friend!
PLUS, hear about engagement party planning, exam studying, and teriyaki with a fork at a sushi place...
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-09-2059 minthe chatlet's chat about: maintaining and finding new hobbies!Today we're chatting about hobbies! We are sharing our current hobbies with each other, as well as what we hope to do more of and hobbies that didn't quite work out. Tune in as we stress the importance of finding personal hobbies in early adulthood and making time for things that you genuinely enjoy doing!
PLUS, hear about friends coming to town, engagement party planning, and a hidden bar at the Flamingo Deck!
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-09-131h 15the chatlet's chat about: weekend recap!Today we're chatting about Labor Day Weekend! We are filling each other in on what we got into during this long weekend filled with social time, relaxation, and some great food.
PLUS, hear about a documentary rec, our true crime development, and the untold story of our recent San Diego weekend!
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-09-0648 minthe chatlet's chat about: night routines!Today we're finishing up the "routine" series and chatting about our evening / night routines! We share ways that we unwind after a long day and treat ourselves to some relaxation. We even pick up a few new ideas from each other and hope you can implement a few as well!
PLUS, hear about ideas for a creative girls night , a sport we may actually be good at, and a fun day trip!
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-08-3038 minthe chatlet's chat about: 10 questions!Today we're chatting about questions from an article titled "80 Fun Questions to Ask Your Friends to Get to Know Them on a Deeper Level." Brittney and Amanda each chose some questions to ask the other person to get to know them better... and we actually learned some things!
PLUS, hear about a concert ticket scam, hurricane prep, and our thoughts on the Love Island UK finale.
80 Best Questions to Ask Friends: Fun, Deep and Personal https://www.today.com/life/relationships/questions-to-ask-friends-rcna64115
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Amanda: @amanda_j...2023-08-231h 04the chatlet's chat about: san diego storytime!Today we're chatting about Brittney's weekend trip to visit Amanda in San Diego! We recap the Post Malone concert and "VIP" pre-party, as well as a fun bar recommendation for a night in PB.
PLUS, hear about a cup of cheese, street meat, and a peak moment of our friendship.
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-08-1641 minthe chatlet's chat about: morning routines!Today we're chatting about our different morning routines! Amanda primarily works from home and is in the midst of ironing out a productive routine to set her day up for success. Brittney does a mix of going into the office and working from home and can share how those two mornings are set up differently.
PLUS, hear about a trip to the Delta, Del Mar horse races, and mysterious supplement deliveries...
IG: @thechat_pod
Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-08-0946 minthe chatlet's chat about: fashion!Today we're chatting about all things fashion! We discuss how we came to find our personal styles, essentials for a timeless wardrobe, and our favorite shopping strategies.
PLUS, hear about the trips to visit our respective college towns, our thoughts on the new Barbie movie, and the risks associated with wearing an itchy top during a recording!
IG: @thechat_pod
Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-08-0248 minthe chatlet's chat about: friendship!Today we're chatting about the ins and outs of friendship. We dive into our experiences with building strong friendships, what to look for in a solid friend, and play a game of "you know you're best friends when..."
PLUS, we left you with a cliffhanger last episode. Tune in to hear the rest of our Chicoween story!
IG: @thechat_pod
Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-07-2643 minthe chatlet's chat about: our first episode!Today we're chatting about the making of The Chat. Get to know the voices behind the mic, Brittney and Amanda. We dive into the different stages of our friendship and why there's no better time to start a podcast than right now. Stay tuned for new episodes every Wednesday!
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Brittney: @brittriolo
Amanda: @amanda_jagow2023-07-1920 min