The Bestie Edit

In the newest episode of The Bestie Edit, Alyssa is back home from the beautiful Puerto Rico and she’s ready to spill all of her best travel tips—from booking round flights for $100, packing hacks, and what not to do when you’re snorkeling lol. The girls also catch up on all things Grammys, the halftime show, house plans, ocean trauma (yes, it’s a thing!), and more. Tune in for a fun, all-over-the...

If we’re banning things this year, we’ve got a few nominations. In today’s episode, Alyssa and Kendra go through their lists of things they think should actually be banned instead of TikTok. Some are lighthearted, some are long overdue, but all of them? Necessary. Let’s get into it!  What would you ban in 2025? Drop your hot takes in the comments! Join the conversation: We'd love to hear from...

This week on the Bestie Edit, the boys are back in town! The girls are joined by their husbands, Jason (aka Daddy H) and Jordan (aka A-hubbs). The guys are in the hot seat once again but this time, we’re testing their knowledge of internet slang. Get ready for an unfiltered and hilarious episode as the boys try to figure out the meaning of popular social media lingo like rizz, face card, let ‘em c...

Happy New Year, besties! Join Alyssa and Kendra as they recap what they’ve been up to lately, share stories from their Christmas season, as well as a fun activity that has them feeling excited and ready for the year ahead. They’re also spilling their “Ins and Outs" of 2025 — the trends, habits, and vibes they’re embracing (and leaving behind) as we head into a new year. As always, you can expect p...

For the final episode of the year, the girls are debriefing Christmas traditions and deeming if they are a * SLEIGH *… orrr a nay. Get it? ;) They chat about their week including more thoughts on Wicked, broadway shows, their current and recent reads, TikTok frustrations, and more! Tune in for a fun and cozy season finale. And with that, the 2024 season of The Bestie Edit comes to an end. Talk to...

Curious about foster care or adoption? In this episode, Kendra answers listener questions, offering a peek into the joys, struggles, and realities of both. A must-listen for anyone considering foster care, adoption, or simply curious about how it all works! Listen to the full adoption story on Kendra’s instagram highlights labeled ‘Our Adoption’: part one and two here, if you missed it. Talk to yo...

On today’s episode of The Bestie Edit, Alyssa and Kendra take the guesswork out of holiday gifting. They’ve rounded up ideas for everyone on your list, from the style girlies, practical picks for parents, the homebodies, and even ideas for the hardest-to-shop-for—with a mix of options from budget-friendly to boujie, there’s something for everyone! Everything mentioned is linked below! Happy Shoppi...

It’s birthday week at the Bestie Edit! Join Alyssa and Kendra today as they celebrate turning a year older and (a little) wiser this week, as they share 30 things they’ve learned in the past 30 years—they reflect on the wisdom they've gained and share the advice they wish they'd known sooner. Whether it's tips for self-care, personal growth, or relationship insights, this episode is full of gems t...

This week, the girls are yapping about some current home decor and fashion trends! They each share their feelings for whether they think these trends will be gone before we know it, stick around a while, or truly stand the test of time. They also share some listener submissions for favorite or least favorite trends, as well as some life updates and their Halloween festivities from the past weekend...

This week on the Bestie Edit, Alyssa and Kendra are venting about their pet peeves, from meetings that could’ve been emails, loud snorers, questionable drivers, and people crowding the airport gate. With listener submissions bringing even more hilariously relatable rants, get ready to laugh (and nod along) as they share the pet peeves we all secretly have! Talk to you next Tuesday, love ya! Join t...

SpOoKy season is upon us and Halloween is just around the corner, so today, the girls are taking you on a journey through the haunted corners of their hometown and the eerie memories of their high school days. From mysterious campfire legends to unsettling listener submissions, this episode will draw you in and leave you feeling SPOOKED! Talk to you next Tuesday, love ya! Join the conversation: We...

Today, the girls are reacting to your assumptions!! And boy, they didn’t disappoint to say the least! First they catch up on a few things they’ve been loving this fall season, including some recipes you can find linked down below!  Talk to you next Tuesday, love ya! Links: Sheet pan lasagna recipe - https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-iifYTyrX5/?igsh=MTVpdzhtM3FscnY4 Pot roast recipe - https://downsh...

This week, the besties are joined by their husbands, Jordan and Jason!! The guys are in the hot seat as Alyssa and Kendra hit them with some fun questions... which lead to all sorts of interesting and hilarious topics and stories. They chat about the new TV series 'Nobody Wants This', sport coats, nicknames, their biggest icks, first impressions, shotguns, and Clint Eastwood. It's one of the funni...

In this episode, the girls are unpacking the good, the bad, and the downright addictive qualities of social media. From the wholesome aspects of connecting with others to the sneaky dopamine overload that keeps us hooked, they explore all the pros and cons of social media from each of their perspectives. They also share some tips for how to have a healthier relationship with it, something that is...

In this episode of the Bestie Edit, the girls are answering your questions! They talk about how to get started podcasting, whether or not they drink alcohol, what their dream jobs are, and how to find yourself again after trauma or loss, sharing tips and personal experiences on the journey of healing. Plus, Kendra opens up about where she’s at in her fertility journey. Tune in for an honest and ca...

This week, the girls sit down for a chatty episode! Alyssa gives all the deets about her week in Banff National Park, including a series of unfortunate (but hilarious) events on her travels home. Plus, they share things they just simply do not care about… even if they maybe *should* care about some of them lol. You won’t want to miss this unfiltered convo! FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edi...

This week, the girls are getting COZY! They’re talking about all of their fall favorites: trends, activities, drinks, and more!! Get ready to get in the fall mood! They share some life updates and one of the scariest moments of Alyssa’s life.  FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edit | ⁠ @thebestieedit⁠ Kendra | ⁠@harborandpine⁠ | ⁠@kendrahulkonen⁠ Alyssa | ⁠@rennfinds⁠ | ⁠@alyssajeanrenn⁠

This week, Kendra and Alyssa are sharing their most embarrassing moments and reading some listener submissions. From carwash mishaps to ski hill accidents and a few too many underwear tragedies—this episode will keep you laughing (and cringing)! FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edit | ⁠ @thebestieedit⁠ Kendra | ⁠@harborandpine⁠ | ⁠@kendrahulkonen⁠ Alyssa | ⁠@rennfinds⁠ | ⁠@alyssajeanrenn⁠

Today, the girls are joined by their first ever guest, Bryana Palosaari, their bestie since the 8th grade. Bryana shares her perspective on the transition into motherhood, the highs and lows that come with that season, and if you’re ever really “ready” for kids. The girls chat about how their friendship started and some of their favorite memories--most importantly, the war of 1812. You don’t want...

Join Alyssa and Kendra as they chat about all the things: landscaping chronicles, new movie gossip (don't worry, no spoilers for It Ends With Us!), and put their friendship to the test with custom quizzes—how well do they really know each other? Tune in to find out! FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edit | ⁠⁠ @thebestieedit⁠⁠ Kendra | ⁠⁠@harborandpine⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠@kendrahulkonen⁠⁠ Alyssa | ⁠⁠@re...

Is anyone telling the truth?! In today’s episode, the girls talk about some of the things they think people are lying about liking and share some of your funny takes too! Going to bed early? Couldn't be us. Black coffee? Just add some creamer and enjoy your life. Don’t miss this episode full of laughs and (lighthearted) skepticism! FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edit | ⁠ @thebestieedit⁠...

In this week's episode, Kendra is sharing part two of her journey through grief after losing her mom unexpectedly earlier this year. Tune in while she answers some of your questions and shares her thoughts on how to support others that are also walking this road of loss. FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edit | ⁠ @thebestieedit⁠ Kendra | ⁠@harborandpine⁠ | ⁠@kendrahulkonen⁠ Alyssa | ⁠@renn...

In this week’s episode, Kendra is sharing the story of losing her mom unexpectedly earlier this year and a peek into her grief journey so far. Stay tuned for next week as she answers some of your questions on loss. FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edit | ⁠ @thebestieedit⁠ Kendra | ⁠@harborandpine⁠ | ⁠@kendrahulkonen⁠ Alyssa | ⁠@rennfinds⁠ | ⁠@alyssajeanrenn⁠

Alyssa and Kendra are back this week from their summer break and are ready to catch up! Today the girls chat about things they’ve been loving this summer—from sweet treats that make summertime even sweeter, to beauty products you’ll definitely want to try, their new matching water bottles (byeee Stanleys), and recent favorite phone apps. You won’t want to miss this one! Alyssa mentions: Hourglass...

This week, Alyssa and Kendra are answering your questions and chatting about their summer bucket list, wedding regrets, unforgettable first date stories, and so much more. FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM: The Bestie Edit | ⁠ @thebestieedit⁠ Kendra | ⁠@harborandpine⁠ | ⁠@kendrahulkonen⁠ Alyssa | ⁠@rennfinds⁠ | ⁠@alyssajeanrenn⁠