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In this lively conversation, Karsie and Sharsie reflect on their New Year celebrations, share insights on new laws coming into effect in 2026, and discuss the implications of housing policies and health regulations. They also touch on personal resolutions and the importance of self-care, all while maintaining a humorous and relatable tone. 00:00 New Year Reflections and Celebrations 11:02 New Laws...

In this lively conversation, Karsie and Sharsie explore a variety of topics ranging from cute holiday finds to the tradition of mistletoe, and a reflective look at celebrity deaths over the past year. They discuss cultural perspectives on death, the significance of cemeteries, and the evolving trends in youth culture. The episode wraps up with light-hearted banter about holiday plans and a farewel...

In this lively conversation, the hosts explore various aspects of the holiday season, from the nostalgic music that evokes memories of Christmas past to the frustrations of holiday playlists. They discuss the pressures of gift-giving, the joy of family traditions, and the experiences of decorating Christmas trees. The conversation also touches on community giving, holiday food traditions, and the...

We explore various themes surrounding Christmas movies, driving safety, aging perspectives, and the importance of patience during the holiday season. We engage in a humorous debate about whether 'Die Hard' qualifies as a Christmas movie, reminisce about nostalgic holiday specials, and discuss the evolution of Christmas films over the years. The conversation also touches on the significance...

In this engaging conversation, the hosts reflect on their Thanksgiving experiences, critique Christmas retail practices, and discuss the importance of supporting local businesses. They delve into personal experiences with scams, the impact of loneliness on individuals who fall victim to scams, and the historical context of infomercials and modern scams. The discussion also touches on the psycholog...

In this lively conversation, the hosts discuss a variety of topics ranging from holiday traditions and cooking mishaps to reflections on their Gen X upbringing. They share personal anecdotes about Thanksgiving, the commercialization of Christmas, and their experiences with documentaries on celebrities like Eddie Murphy and Selena. The conversation also touches on public behavior, the cultural phen...

Bear with us through this episode, there were some technical difficulties so for any audio and video hiccups, that is why. We are going "blame it on the rain...." (sung in my best Milli Vanilli voice). Included in this discussion, our favorite Christmas gifts and the seasonal toy crazes we witnessed.

It's a hodgepodge episode where we follow up on some old things, root beer, yoga, Taco Bell in Ireland, foods from around the world, life maintenance and other random observations.

Today we talk about gambling, the pitfalls, the myths, the truth....most of this is observational and should be considered our opinions.

From the Cigarette Diet in the 1900s to just eating healthy, we talk about many of the random diet fads over the years.

Join us for a spooky confab about our favorite Halloween movies, Halloween memories and other random Halloween hijinx.

Today we talk about all things Fall/Autumn. It’s a cozy time for some interesting facts about this season.

Everyone loves a good list, and ours are so long they warrant additional episodes. In our Part 2, we continue to delight our listeners, but mainly each other, with the random things we like and dislike. As always, we encourage everyone to keep their own lists.

There were so many great movies in the 1980s, too many to mention. We include some of our roses and thorns, plus a conversationbout the heartthrobs that came out of that era.

Today we dig into the lies and misconceptions we thought about adulthood when we were kids. We also laugh a lot, I mean a lot.

In today’s stroll down memory lane, we share our favorite “guilty pleasures”, from tv shows, books and movies past and present, to our favorite foods.

Today we talk about our memories of the 9/11 tragedy. To lighten the mood, we talk about some fun 911 calls we have heard, some we have made, and other stuff about 911.

Today we talk about the jobs we had in our past, our favorite, our least favorite, as well as ones we did together.

We all seen stuff on Nextdoor that just doesn't make sense. Today we talk about some of our favorite neighborhood Nextdoor posts.

Today we talk about simple things in life that some people just don't know. Example, what is a spike strip on an exit ramp, knowing how to swim, changing a tire or drive a manual transmission.

Today we discuss things on "The List"...Love it or hate it, it goes on a list. Over the years, we’ve curated a list of faves and peeves, likes and , loves and hates. Keep a list for yourself, it is a really fun conversation piece.

Today we talk a about how sports have evolved over the years, discuss some controversial topics like "is chess a sport?" - bear with us as we work through some minor technical difficulties at the beginning....we appreciate your patience!

We recently went on a girls trip to Solvang, CA, so this week we talk a little about the trip and girls trips in general. We drank, we shopped, we ate, we fed ostriches and we laughed, a lot!

Today we talk about concerts and events, specifically tickets, prices and how we buy them - past and present.

Welcome to our podcast - Our first episode takes us back to how we met and became friends as we share our thoughts on our time in Catholic school.