Best Dani and Stephanie Podcasts (2025)

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148. Rumor Report: What on Earth is Going on with Travis & Taylor’s Wedding Plans? 1:11:00

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Rumors are flying through new skies! Did Taylor Swift buy a bride out of her wedding date? Is the couple having a massive wedding or an intimate affair? WHO IS THE MAID OF HONOR? In today’s requested episode, Olivia welcomes Dani back from her vacation to jump right into the hot-button topic of “what the heck is going on with the Tayvis wedding?” H…

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218 // Sneaky Ways Clutter is Hijacking Your Energy (and What to Do About It) - with Mia Danielle 33:10

6d ago33:10

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In today’s episode, I’m joined by Mia Danielle - YouTuber, author of Downsizing, creator of The Clutter Cure, and host of The Mind Your Home Podcast. Mia shares how clutter affects your energy, memory, focus, and stress response. We talk about the science behind cognitive load, how your environment shapes your emotional and mental capacity, and pra…

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147. TayPurring: A Taylor Swift PodCat (Benjamin's Version) 26:21

8d ago26:21

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It’s here, the final meow‑ment of TayPurring: A Taylor Swift PodCat! The end of the TayPurring Era… Olivia curls up one more time to chat about Benjamin Button, the Ragdoll who won Taylor’s heart at first purr on the set of the ME! music video and became a full-fledged Swiftie fur-son in 2019. Tiny kitten antics, iconic TIME Magazine photoshoots, a…

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45: A Call for Change: Angie Leon's Story and the Fight for Justice 1:17:23

4d ago1:17:23

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Angie Leon thought she had finally had the chance to start over, but a quiet morning in Nampa, Idaho, changed everything. Join Dani and Stephanie in this episode of The Lethal Library as they explore a true crime story that shook law enforcement, the courts, and an entire community. Angie, a young mother of three, faced horrific abuse from her ex-h…

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BONUS EPISODE: Coffee & Tea with Michelle Byrd and Emily McDermott (M&E) Episode 8 44:35

14d ago44:35

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I’m excited to bring you this bonus episode with my friend Michelle Byrd from The Busy Vibrant Mom podcast and a regular guest on Moms Overcoming Overwhelm. It’s the eighth episode of Coffee and Tea with M&E! We talk about what didn’t work this week, how we pivoted, what things we are excited about, and things that made us laugh! Grab your coffee o…

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146. TayPurring: A Taylor Swift PodCat (Olivia's Version) 24:26

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In this second installment of TayPurring, we finally turn our sights on Taylor’s arguably most iconic feline companion: Detective Olivia Benson! From music videos to commercials, Olivia somehow manages to stay just as booked and busy as her own mom, with a sweet and loving purr-sonality to match. Tune in to hear Olivia (your host, not the cat) talk…

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217 // Could Habit Stacking be the Key to Get You Out of Overwhelm? - with Jessica Przulj from the Habit Stacking Mom Podcast 39:54

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You’ve probably heard of habits, or even habit stacking, but have you leveraged the power of habits to transform your motherhood from frazzled and stressful to intentional and peaceful? Today Jessica Przulj, habits coach and host of the Habit Stacking Mom podcast is diving into all things habit stacking - how to build core stacks, her Restack metho…

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145. TayPurring: A Taylor Swift PodCat (Meredith's Version) 19:48

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It’s no secret to Swifties everywhere that Taylor pawsitively loves a cat purring in her lap because it loves her. In this first installment of TayPurring: A Taylor Swift PodCat, certified cat lover Olivia dives whiskers-first, fearless into the life of Taylor’s very first furbaby: Meredith Grey. From Meredith’s iconic cattitude to her mysterious d…

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44. Blood on the Highway: The Turner-Gaylor Tragedy 1:04:44

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n this wild and tragic tale from Idaho and Utah, Dani and Stephanie unravel the chaotic and heartbreaking story of Natalie Turner, her ex-husband John Ock, and Natalie's fiancé, David Gaylor. A dramatic custody battle over two children escalates into a bitter war that spills into gunfire, leaving Natalie dead, John critically injured, and David fac…

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216 // These Four Phrases are Causing 90% of Your Clutter 20:31

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If you’re living in a cluttered home, you are most likely saying one (or more) of these phrases. Today I’m sharing what they are - and what you can do if you find yourself saying them! Resources Mentioned: I’m offering limited monthly slots to anyone who wants to work with me 1:1 for a three week period over Voxer (a walkie-talkie app) where I walk…

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144. Mental Cages: Eldest Daughter 1:17:28

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“The Life of a Showgirl” may have given us one of Taylor’s most divisive tracks ever…and it’s a track 5, to boot. ‘Eldest Daughter’ has a lot of things going on, but one thing we can all agree on is that Taylor is attempting to be vulnerable on this song. She spends the track exploring themes of childhood-rooted walls, personal insecurities, and pr…

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43. Masked Mayhem: The Unsolved Murder of Christopher Reese 40:10

26d ago40:10

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In this episode of The Lethal Library, Dani and Stephanie look into the unsolved case of Christopher Reese, a 25-year-old man brutally murdered during a robbery at Jackson's Food Store in Notus, Idaho. Despite a meticulously planned heist, the suspects left behind crucial evidence, and years later the case remains open. The hosts discuss the crime'…

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BONUS EPISODE: Coffee & Tea with Michelle Byrd and Emily McDermott (M&E) Episode 7 55:32

29d ago55:32

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I’m excited to bring you this bonus episode with my friend Michelle Byrd from The Busy Vibrant Mom podcast and a regular guest on Moms Overcoming Overwhelm. It’s the seventh episode of Coffee and Tea with M&E! We talk about what didn’t work this week, how we pivoted, what things we are excited about, and things that made us laugh! Grab your coffee …

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215 // The Key to Getting Out of Overwhelm (It's Not What You Think) - with Dr. Amber Curtis 47:47

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If you’ve ever felt like the weight of motherhood, work, and life is too much to bear, this episode will help you breathe again. Behavioral science professor and life coach Dr. Amber Curtis joins us to unpack what’s really behind the stress and overwhelm so many moms experience - and how understanding your brain and nervous system can help you recl…

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143. Grab Your Baskets…it’s time to Easter Egg Hunt in the 'The Fate of Ophelia' Music Video! 1:04:00

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It seems that whenever Taylor Swift drops a music video, she can’t help herself…she simply MUST stuff it full of Easter Eggs! Her most recent one, “The Fate of Ophelia”, is absolutely no exception. Taylor herself admits that there are over one hundred eggs embedded into this video, so your hosts went digging to find everything they could. So get ou…

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42. Hate Crime Horror: The Brutal Assault at Lake Lowell 1:19:19

1M ago1:19:19

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In this episode of The Lethal Library, Dani and Stephanie look into a chilling case that rocked Idaho in 2016. Steven Nelson, a man simply looking for companionship, faced a brutal and fatal attack near Lake Lowell. Join us as we unravel the details of this heinous crime, the shocking aftermath, and the infuriating shortcomings in Idaho's hate crim…

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214 // Get a Decluttering WIN in Small But Meaningful Spaces 15:07

1M ago15:07

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Have you ever decided to tackle a decluttering project, get EVERYTHING out, and as soon as you start wading through the mess, you get interrupted by kids or a work phone call? SO frustrating! In today’s episode, I’m sharing my best tips on how you can get a decluttering win by tackling small, but meaningful spaces! Resources Mentioned: Join the fre…

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142. The Album Review of a Showgirl + Our Unofficial 'The Life of a Showgirl' Track Rankings 1:18:04

1M ago1:18:04

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Nearly four weeks ago, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ was released into the world! During these past four weeks, it seems everyone on the earth has formed an opinion about this album…and your hosts are no different. Join us in today’s much-requested episode as Dani & Olivia break down the album’s highs and lows, track by track, to give you their full rev…

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41. Murder in the Foothills: The Heinous Crimes of Adam Dees 52:52

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Get ready for another unbelievable tale as Dani and Stephanie dive into the 2015 Boise triple homicide committed by a champ of criminal stupidity, Adam Dees. We'll unpack the tragic story of the Welp family and how a foolhardy attempt at robbery turned into a horrifying crime. Think stolen credit cards, useless disguises, and the worst escape plan …

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213 // Sharing the Load Without the Resentment: Fair Play for Moms with Valerie Recore 37:13

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Does it ever feel like the mental load of home and family life is all on you? In this episode, productivity coach and Certified Fair Play Facilitator Valerie Recore shares practical ways to bring more balance and teamwork into your home — without walking on eggshells, nagging, or carrying the weight alone. Valerie opens up about the moment she real…

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141. The Music Behind the Muse: Joe Alwyn - Lover (2019) 52:43

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Back in September, you met us in the afterglow when we talked through Taylor Swift & Joe Alwyn’s relationship timeline leading up to the “Lover” album. Today, we invite you to continue this journey through the music behind the muse as we dissect the 2019 album! Specifically, we follow the lyrics to see where Joe influenced these anxiety-riddled lov…

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40. Buried Secrets: The Grisly Tale of Hagnas 43:09

2M ago43:09

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Join Dani and Stephanie as they dive into the chilling tale of Todd C. Hagnis, who turned a simple arson call near Boise Airport into a grisly double homicide investigation. Discover how a mundane porch beer and lighter led detectives to ghastly hidden bodies and a bizarre confession. We'll take you through the harrowing and methodical police work,…

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212 // 5 Simple Steps to Streamline Your Holiday Decor 17:16

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If the thought of unpacking bins of holiday decorations makes you feel more stressed than merry, this episode is for you. I’m walking you through five simple, practical steps to simplify and streamline your holiday decor - so you can actually enjoy the season without feeling buried in clutter. Before you head to Target or HomeGoods, press pause! We…

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140. Harvard's Stephanie Burt Returns! To Talk About Her New Book, "Taylor's Version" 1:12:35

2M ago1:12:35

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She’s back! Today, your hosts are again joined by Harvard University’s very own viral professor, Stephanie Burt, as she talks about Taylor through the lens of her newest book: “Taylor’s Version: The Poetic and Musical Genius of Taylor Swift.” This episode features Dani & Olivia talking with Stephanie through big Taylor questions: can she maintain h…

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39. The Bunny Bash: A Lethal Legacy in Eastern Idaho 1:32:24

2M ago1:32:24

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In this episode of the Lethal Library, hosts Dani and Stephanie delve into the wild history of Idaho's infamous 'Bunny Bash' of 1981. This isn't your typical true crime tale - think less murder mystery, more mass rabbit eradication. As Eastern Idaho farmers faced a literal invasion of crop-devouring jackrabbits, they resorted to brutal measures to …

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211 // Defining and Living Your Family Values - with Adriane Thompson from Raising Kids with Purpose 41:18

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What if your family’s values could help you feel calmer, more connected, and less overwhelmed—especially when life feels chaotic? This week, I’m joined by Adriane Thompson, certified parenting coach and founder of Raising Kids with Purpose. Adriane helps parents understand the why behind their child’s behavior and build a home culture rooted in con…

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139. Unfiltered & Unedited(!) First Impressions of 'The Life of a Showgirl' 51:57

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Is this Taylor’s most divisive album ever released? The internet sure seems to think so! In today’s episode - which is unedited and unfiltered, leaving in every thought, “um”, and cold-as-ice hot take - your hosts tackle their first impressions of “The Life of a Showgirl”. With 12 tracks to go through + a movie & music video to review, Dani & Olivi…

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38: [Annex Edition] Austin’s Frozen Tragedy: The Yogurt Shop Murders Solved 56:04

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Welcome to the first episode of The Lethal Library: Annex Edition! Annex episodes will cover cases outside our home area of Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. This week, we're diving into the harrowing 1991 Austin Yogurt Shop Murders—a case that's haunted Texas for decades. Four teenage girls lost their lives in a brutal crime that led to a web of fa…

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210 // My 10 Favorite Tools for Keeping My Home Organized and Clutter-Free 15:46

2M ago15:46

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These ten tools are the things in my home that help me the most in staying clutter-free. Remember - you don’t need to go to The Container Store to buy a bunch of bins! Resources Mentioned: 1 Inbox Tray (or vertical file storage) 2 ScanSnap scanner 3 Amazon Basics Shredder 4 Artwork purgatory 5 Label Maker 6 OXO Pop Top Containers 7 Caddy for daily …

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37. The Menace of Marchant: A Tale of Chaos and Tragedy 1:03:57

2M ago1:03:57

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In this gripping episode of 'Lethal Library,' Dani and Stephanie dive into the chaotic life of Bruce Marchant - a criminal who just couldn’t stay out of trouble. From arson and armed robbery to shootouts with police, Marchant's life was a train wreck you can't look away from. Tragically, it culminated in the 2016 murder of 18-year-old Boise State U…

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138. Your Officially Unofficial 'The Life of a Showgirl' Pregame (a.k.a. The Weekend of a Showgirl) 58:27

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The countdown is on! In less than 48 hours, we finally get to look behind the curtains of The Life of a Showgirl. In this episode, Dani & Olivia keep with tradition and share their plans for this weekend (dubbed “The Weekend of a Showgirl”). This weekend is PACKED- from the album release party to Chappell Roan in KC to a wedding, your gals are feel…

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BONUS EPISODE: Coffee & Tea with Michelle Byrd and Emily McDermott (M&E) Episode 6 48:38

3M ago48:38

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I’m excited to bring you this bonus episode with my friend Michelle Byrd from The Busy Vibrant Mom podcast and a regular guest on Moms Overcoming Overwhelm. It’s the sixth episode of Coffee and Tea with M&E! We talk about what didn’t work this week, how we pivoted, what things we are excited about, and things that made us laugh! Grab your coffee or…

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209 // Manage Your Time with Purpose - with Anna Dearmon Kornick from It’s About Time Podcast 49:55

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So many of us feel like we’re always behind, convinced that the right planner or app will finally fix our schedules. But as Anna Dearmon Kornick - time management coach, author of Time Management Essentials: The Tools You Need to Maximize Your Attention, Energy, and Productivity , and host of the It’s About Time podcast - explains, true time manage…

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137. The Songs of a Showgirl: Guessing What Each Track Will Sound Like! 45:34

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It’s frightening! It’s rapturous! It’s beautiful! And what we are referring to, of course, is the vulnerable concept of today’s show! In this episode, your hosts continue a beloved Taylearning tradition as they guess what each of the tracks on “The Life of a Showgirl” will sound like. With no lead single and no audio clips released, we know very li…

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36. The Liger King: Fieber's Notorious Wildlife Empire 1:42:21

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Welcome to the Lethal Library. Dani and Stephanie uncover a story so wild, it practically roars. Journey with us as we explore the bizarre case of Robert Fieber and Dottie Martin, whose passion for exotic animals spiraled into a chaotic ordeal. When police raided their dilapidated game ranch, they found more than just a zoo gone wrong. Big cats on …

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208 // The 13 Apps that Keep Me Organized and Clutter-Free 18:09

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I’ve been pursuing minimalism and simplicity for over a decade, and today I’m sharing the 13 apps that have been the most important in keeping me organized and my home (and life!) clutter-free! Resources Mentioned: 1. Apple Notes - here’s a video about how I use Apple Notes to scan and organize my kids’ artwork 2. AnyList - in my weekly newsletter …

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136. The Muses: Joe Alwyn II -...Meet Her in the Afterglow 1:36:47

3M ago1:36:47

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So the secret is out: 2018 Taylor Swift is dating 2018 Joe Alwyn. “Reputation” is in the world, the Rep Tour is impending, and all is well with the darling couple…right? In today’s second installment of the Joe Alwyn Muses Timeline, Dani & Olivia pick up right where they left off in part 1 to talk about the relationship as it builds toward the Love…

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35. Decades of Mystery: The Cold Cases of Two Idaho Women 44:11

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Join hosts Dani and Stephanie on The Lethal Library as they dive into the intricate true crime tales of Marilyn Hickey and Cheryle Barratt. These chilling cases, spanning Washington and Idaho, remained unsolved for decades until advancements in DNA technology and the perseverance of investigators brought justice. Listen in as the story unfolds—comp…

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207 // What is Clutter Costing You? Reclaim Your Time and Energy - with Author and Professional Organizer Robyn Reynolds 29:45

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Clutter isn’t just about messy closets or overstuffed drawers—it impacts our time, energy, emotions, and even our spiritual well-being. In this episode, I’m joined by professional organizer and author Robyn Reynolds, who shares wisdom from her book What Is Your Clutter Costing You? and offers practical strategies for breaking free from the stress c…

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135. The Triumphant Return of Max Martin & Shellback: Pop Gods + Talking 'Showgirl' Controversies 1:03:11

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Taylor Swift surprised the music and fandom world when she announced that TS12, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’, would be produced exclusively by Max Martin & Shellback. This dynamic pop duo worked with Taylor on albums ‘Red’ through ‘Reputation’, but they have not been seen in her discography since. But they are indisputable hitmakers, so will they take …

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BONUS EPISODE: Coffee & Tea with Michelle Byrd and Emily McDermott (M&E) Episode 5 47:06

3M ago47:06

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I’m excited to bring you this bonus episode with my friend Michelle Byrd from The Busy Vibrant Mom podcast and a regular guest on Moms Overcoming Overwhelm. It’s the fifth episode of Coffee and Tea with M&E! We talk about what didn’t work this week, how we pivoted, what things we are excited about, and things that made us laugh! Grab your coffee or…

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206 // 5 Uncomfortable Truths About Clutter You Need to Hear 15:44

3M ago15:44

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Today is about tough love - I’m sharing five uncomfortable truths about clutter you need to hear today to start (or restart) your decluttering journey. The truth may hurt, but I’m here to help! Join the free Facebook group to participate in our bi-weekly decluttering challenges! Resources Mentioned: New decluttering challenge starts next week in th…

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134. The Music Behind the Muse: Joe Alwyn - Reputation (2017) 59:26

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A couple of weeks ago, you joined us as we went through the beginnings of Taylor Swift’s relationship with Joe Alwyn. The first year-and-a-half or so of their trysts inspired a lot of music from Taylor, and a good chunk of that music finds its home on 2017’s “Reputation.” In today’s episode, Dani & Olivia go through Rep, track by track, to hunt for…

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205 // Master the Mundane: Thriving as a Mom with ADHD - with Amy Marie Hann 42:02

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If you’re a mom with ADHD (or parenting kids with ADHD), daily life can feel like constant overcommitment, burnout, and chaos. But what if instead of pushing harder, you learned to strategically parent your brain? In this conversation, I’m joined by Amy Marie Hann—author of Master the Mundane: How to Manage Your Life, Home, and Family as a Mom with…

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133. STATE OF SWIFT: Baby, She Said YES!!! Immediate Reactions to Travis & Taylor's Engagement 23:15

4M ago23:15

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UM??? HELLO??? WTF??? OMG!!! Yesterday, we got the biggest Taylor news about her personal life to EVER hit the TL: TAYLOR IS GETTING MARRIED. married. MARRIED?? MARRIED!! That’s right! Tayvis made it officially official when Travis proposed a couple of weeks ago, and the pair shared the news in a joint post just hours ago. Join us in today’s emerge…

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204 // Hate to Feel Wasteful? 3 Ways You Brain Tricks You Into Keeping What You Don’t Need 14:58

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Do you struggle to let go of things because you see a potential use for them? Do you keep things in your house because you don’t want them ending up in the landfill? While our desire not to be wasteful is often rooted in positive values such as resourcefulness, frugality, and environmental responsibility, there are three cognitive biases that skew …

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132. The Muses: Joe Alwyn I -...Isn't it Delicate? 1:34:51

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The time has finally come. In what was initially slated to be our Season 5 premiere (pre “Showgirl” era), your hosts at long last return to The Muses miniseries to kick off the story of Joe Alwyn! In this highly anticipated episode, Olivia & Dani take you through the beginnings of Joe & Taylor’s lengthy relationship. Where did they meet? When did i…

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34. A Deadly Delay: The Rodgers Case Uncovered 1:13:54

4M ago1:13:54

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Dani and Stephanie dive into another wild true crime tale straight out of Boise, Idaho. In this episode, they talk about the troubling and grisly murder of Preston Murr in the summer of 1987. Dubbed the 'Chop Chop House,' this case is notorious for its disturbing details: dispatch blunders, dismembered remains, and a convicted killer who somehow be…

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131. EMERGENCY State of Swift: New Heights Introduces us to The Life of a Showgirl! 45:35

4M ago45:35

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In the words of Jason & Travis Kelce…we have some NEW NEEEEEWS! A week ago, we were preparing for the premiere of our fifth season, blissfully unaware of the imminent announcement of TS12. But then, the world shook at the beginning of this week when Taylor Swift announced “The Life of a Showgirl” on New Heights. This meant one thing: we had to star…

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203 // Is Kids’ Stuff Taking Over Your House? Top Tips for Getting Your Family Involved with Decluttering - with Laura Forbes Carlin 43:24

4M ago43:24

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Do you feel like your kids’ stuff is overflowing into every area of your home? Do you want to get them on board with decluttering in an age-appropriate way but don’t know where to start? Do you want to stop nagging your family to put their laundry IN the hamper and actually hang their coats rather than throwing them on the floor? Laura Forbes Carli…

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