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Sew & So...Sewing as Liberation: The Journey of Meg & Patrick McElweeToday on the Sew & So Podcast, we welcome Meg McElwee and Patrick McElwee—partners in life, work, and creativity. Together they are the co-founders of Sew Liberated, a sewing education company based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Their journey has taken them from the University of Notre Dame to the canyons of northern Mexico, where a combination of Montessori teaching, creativity, and a suitcase full of fabric unexpectedly sparked the beginnings of their business.Meg and Patrick open up about their mission to help people reconnect with meaningful, mindful making; why sewing can be a powerful rebellion aga...
2025-12-0452 min
MadPodzMatch Poll MadnessLiterally all we talked about. A lengthy discussion of our analysis of the hottest Disney dads. Plus I am changing the bracket because I feel like it
2024-03-2459 minMadPodzGallop or SkipSleepy beginning but we came back with some energy. We talked about our day, dreams, and Christmas time. Abby said she loves to skip around and I decided tea and icecream don't mix too well.
2023-12-1850 minMadPodzSound Off In The Comments If You Want Abby To...Sound off in the comments!!!! We talked about Christmas and our Christmas special. We talked about my messed up dream, school, wine again, and the godfather.
2023-12-091h 06MadPodzIts Givering Girl MathAbby and I broke down the science of two uteri, recapped our lives, and talked about books from middle school. We also struggled through an easy logic problem for about 5 minutes. We also talked about wine for awhile.
2023-12-031h 11MadPodzBack to SchoollllllHiiii we are back for the school year!!! We talked about the cutest animal tournament, our feelings towards eggs, and little life updates.
2023-08-281h 00
MadPodzGreece’s PiecesWE’RE BACK BITCHES!!!!!!!!!! Or at least for this episode but we get into the possibility of coming back. We chat about our trip to Greece (Lake Geneva). We did polls and a summer recap where we talk about our crazy kids. We talked about Abby entering her Han Solo slut era. We also got deep and talked about our love for Taylor Swift and each other, and then discussed pieces.
2023-07-161h 16
MadPodzJagging Off One Last Time!Its the FINAL Jag Off! We talk while doing our makeup and getting ready to watch Meghan graduate. Abby interviews Meghan about her last four years and we recap some of our favorite pod memories. (this is baby's first time titling the episode and writing a description for the pod 😈 ) But in all seriousness, we are so proud of Meghan and we feel so lucky to have been apart of her time in college! Go slay Girlboss, we love you always ❤️
P.S. Stream the fancam if you haven't yet!
2023-05-1358 minMadPodzBeanhole CodedA bit of a late episode but we wanted to do the polls for last week now so we can have a full episode to cry for the finale. We talk about the preferred level of sog on a sandwich, if moving out or in is better, and my grad party. We also talked and laughed at a picture of Stitch from the new adaption and stayed on that topic for awhile. Abby is also cursed agin :(
2023-05-1128 min
MadPodzSeahorse SchoolWe talked about our dreams, our weekend, and our love of peach rings. Then we did a deep dive into the science of seahorses and Meghan does not like them. We also talked about the few bucket list items we crossed off this week and what we have left.
2023-04-301h 04MadPodzWe ❤️ our listenerWe talked about lucid dreams and if something bad happens if you tell people in the dream that you are dreaming. We talked about how I'm doing my nails, baby carrots, and Abby's curse ending. We also rambled for more time than that but I honestly don't remember.
2023-04-2558 minMadPodzFrozen and Hunger Games are the SAME movie?????We all had a dream to share today. We talked pineapple and other pizza combinations. We also talked about how Frozen and The Hunger Games are connected, how we are slaying despite being cursed, and assigned new numbers to the months. We even mention the unmentionable (Meghan's graduation) and my sick ass grad party I'm gonna throw.
2023-04-1756 minMadPodzNickelodeon is for SLUTSA little more of a lively episode than normal, we recorded before 9 pm, which means I cut everyone off way more often. We talked about our Easter takes, different kids channels, and how blood types work. We also talked about how slay ABC family was and how Seth should watch secret life with me.
2023-04-111h 02MadPodzMadGlopsWe talked about our dreams and Kira making 20 million dollars at a chili's in theirs. We got on a long candyland tangent and talked about our week of crits. We also talked about how I cannot draw monkeys and the karaoke bar playing Picture to Burn homophobic version.
2023-04-0456 minMadPodzPeople Are Bears🐻 😱This a team peeta pod so if you are team gale you can get out. We talked about the heated waffle vs pancake debate, making movies, and what zesty even means. We also talked about how people turn into bears at night and hot sauce names.
2023-03-281h 02MadPodzMarch Poll MadnessWe're back from our spring break in Miami!! We had two weeks of polls to get through. We talked about how to pronounce syrup, st. patricks day food, and growing pains.
2023-03-2059 min
MadPodzWe Met Someone Famous…😱🤭🤯Pretty short episode this week because we forgot to do polls. Enjoy being a part of our pregame and hearing a bit at the end of the night.
2023-03-1335 min
MadPodzI SURVIVIED THE LOOSE DOGWe talk about our dreams, did polls, and decided that Twilight and Abraham Lincoln Vampire slayer happened in the same universe. I told a good betsy story and Abby talked about her bravery changing her tires.
2023-03-0656 min
MadPodzMedtelligenceHiiiiii!!! We are back! Sorry we were gone, hope you missed us. We walk through a medical procedure I would perform if Abby started growing a new finger. We talked a lot about Anna Sophia Robb and american girl dolls. Angela joined the pod for a few minutes because she didn't realize we were recording. We also talked baby boxes. If you want another episode you have to ask>
-XOXO Gossip Girl
2023-02-271h 12
MadPodzV-Day? more like D-dayHappy valentines day swaguars!!!! We talked crushes and dating stories, and also how to stop someone from choking?? Plus we called Lindsey and she gave us a very good valentines story so thank you lindsey!
2023-02-131h 16
MadPodzSniffer Wet JetWe're back with all 3 of us plus banjo makes one sound so keep your ears open for that. We talked about estate sales, putting things up our nose, and highschool teacher drama. Also plzzzz send us valentines stories!!!!!!!!💕💞💓💗💖
2023-02-0658 min
MadPodzMantelligenceShorter pod with just Abby and I. We talked about 96 things to ask a girl and read other good mantelligence articles. We also talked about our childhood and if swimming is a sport or not (ITS NOT!!!!)
2023-01-3047 min
MadPodzJocks vs NerdsWe talk about reincarnation, basketball, and our new millennial roomie. We also called Betsy for some fun crush stories. Please give us your crush stories for them valentines day pod!!!!!
2023-01-2357 min
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MadPodzTrisomeKira has stepped on to the cohost team!!!! We talked about fucked up animals, whether ear holes count as ears, and what era we’re in.
2023-01-091h 08
MadPodzNew Year, New SeasonA hella short sode, we lost half our audio but got a new mic. We recorded on New Year’s Day and interviewed everybody. Happy New Year Swaguars!!
2023-01-0228 minMadPodzA Very MadPodz Christmas ExtravanganzaMerry Christmas Swaguars!!!! I hope you enjoy our Christmas surprise and we hope you’ll join us on the wild ride that is this holiday special
2022-12-2554 minMadPodzPower Went Out And So Did WeWe recorded a power outage segment on Thursday, polls on Friday, a drunk segment at 12:30 am on Saturday and tried to wrap the pod up remotely on Sunday
2022-12-191h 13MadPodzMeghan’s Lost, Abby’s NotAnother driving pod recorded on our way home from Evansville. We talk about our night, the real color of streetlights, and then I stress myself out for no reason, so sorry about that one guys
2022-12-121h 01MadPodzPlay by Play of Our Night OutWe recorded under the influence and then sober us did polls and gave a very in depth breakdown of our weekend
2022-12-0558 minMadPodzMadHopz: The Road ChipThis is a little all over the place, we recorded bits and pieces from the drive back to Indy from the motherland. Sorry for the road noise, except I’m not
2022-11-2857 minMadPodzHappy Thanksgiving SwaguarsThanksgiving pod!!! We talked about your thanksgiving opinions, the straw debate, and blacking out at epcot
2022-11-2056 minMadPodzConjealingsThis is the last pod ever, maybe, probable not. Abby and I talk our girly weekend, holes, and polls
2022-11-1358 minMadPodzTime Slit More Like Time SlutHappy daylights savings jags! My voice is kinda shit but we had a good discussion about time zones
2022-11-061h 01MadPodzHalloween Part II: Margot is CrazyWe talk about our halloweekend and other fun halloween stuff and Margot causes chaos
2022-10-301h 052022-10-2459 minMadPodzBetter Late Than NeverAbby and I finally caught up after 4 days apart and Carter joins us for polls, sorta
2022-10-181h 082022-10-091h 03MadPodzHostilityAnna and Laura came on the pod we talked shit for 50 minutes and then Abby and I did polls
2022-10-031h 07MadPodzBe Our Guest🕰🕯🫖Shoutout to Benny and Eli for coming on the pod and being our first guests! We talk more about Lincoln 😒 and also our party planning. Plus exclusive Abby and Meghan lore.
2022-09-2656 minMadPodzLabor Slay WeekendWe made it long enough for Colin’s commute! Talked about crushes, bikes, and baby’s first night out.
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