Two Messy Buns

In this episode, we’re diving into all things fall! From the coziest sweaters and must-read books to binge-worthy TV shows and our go-to coffee orders, we’re sharing everything on our fall love lists. Get ready for a cozy chat filled with autumn vibes, seasonal trends, and all the things that make fall our favorite time of year. Grab your pumpkin spice latte and tune in! Socials: @twomessybunspodc...

In this deeply personal episode, Emily opens up about her miscarriage experience, sharing the emotional and physical challenges she faced. She discusses her healing journey, offering advice for others going through a similar loss, and provides guidance on how to support someone dealing with a miscarriage. Whether you’ve experienced loss yourself or want to better understand how to help a loved one...

In this episode, we dive into the highly anticipated It Ends With Us movie adaptation! First, we share our non-spoiler thoughts on how the film stacks up against the beloved book. Then, stick around for the second half as we spill all the spoilers and dish on the behind-the-scenes drama with the cast. Whether you’re Team Lily or just here for the tea, this episode has it all! Socials: @Twomessybun...

This week on Two Messy Buns, we're pulling back the curtain on postpartum life and sharing the real, raw truths that often go unspoken. From unexpected physical changes to emotional highs and lows, we're diving deep into the experiences that new moms face but rarely hear about. Instagram: @twomessybunspodcast Youtube: @twomessybuns TikTok: @twomessybunspodcast

In true Literary Lounge…errr… we mean Two Messy Buns fashion, your girls Paige and Emily are discussing books! The gals dish out which novels have BookTok in a tizzy, which books are really popular this summer, and which ones are headed to the big screen. Tune in to get all the bookish deets! Instagram: @twomessybunspodcast Youtube: @twomessybuns TikTok: @twomessybunspodcast

In this episode of "Two Messy Buns," hosts Paige and Emily share their ultimate "summer love lists" filled with top products and experiences that define their sunny season. From skincare essentials to baby must-haves, join them for a dose of summer inspiration and discover what's making their hearts sing this season. Instagram: @twomessybunspodcast Youtube: @twomessybuns TikTok...

Emily and Paige are back and they missed you all so very much. Addressing the elephant in the room, the podcast has been rebranded to cover a small range of topics, not just books (but don’t worry, these bookworms will still bring you plenty of reading content). During this episode, the gals get into the podcast plan moving forward, the big news in their little lives, and of course, their latest r...

Hey everyone! Welcome to The Literary Lounge. Today we are switching it up, putting the books down, and talking about our top 5 favorite spooky szn movies! We are joined by our husbands, David and Nick, for this episode today. Update your must watch spooky season movie list with some of our recommendations! Also, this will be our last episode of 2023. Thank you all for a great season 1 and we will...

In todays episode we dive into the dystopian world of Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica. We will discuss the main themes and some controversial topics that may make you queasy at times, just like this novel did for us. But beware, spoilers ahead! Spooky Season is here!! Instagram: @Theliteraryloungemn Youtube: @Theliterarylounge TikTok: @Theliteraryloungemn

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge”! Today, we are joined by one of our book club besties, Ashley, for a spooky season book talk. We will be discussing horror and mystery and thrillers, oh my! FYI this entire episode is spoiler free. Grab your favorite Oktoberfest beer and get ready to fill your TBR! Tune in every Wednesday to hear honest perspectives on your favorite n...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons From the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty. In this episode, we discuss some of the bizarre and eye opening stories the author shares about her experiences working in a crematory. We share the...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak. Every babysitter’s worst nightmare, the main character Mallory Quinn watches a little boy who has an imaginary friend. The little boy begins to draw disturbing images of a woman getting dragged thro...

Hey everyone! We want to thank each and every one of you for all of the support you have given us. As a thank you, we want to give a copy of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros to a lucky subscriber! Here are the steps to enter: SUBSCRIBE to our Youtube channel @Theliterarylounge LIKE this giveaway video over on Youtube Leave a COMMENT under this video over on Youtube That's it! Giveaway ends 10.06....

Join us on The Literary Lounge as we dive into 'Fourth Wing,' a captivating novel that has been generating buzz in the literary world. In this episode, we'll unpack the plot, introduce the characters, and share our honest feedback and review. From its intriguing opening to its heart-pounding climax, we'll explore what makes 'Fourth Wing' a must-read. Whether you've alre...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin as well as the classic movie! Plus, back by popular demand, our husbands are joining us as we dissect this classic horror novel. The four of us discuss the outdated themes of the book and how the spooky...

Welcome to the latest novella episode of the Literary Lounge, where we'll be discussing "All the Dangerous Things" by Stacy Willingham. As a reminder, our novella episodes are short, sweet, and spoiler free!  In this episode, we summarize the plot of our sleep-deprived protagonist, Isabelle Drake, as she navigates a world filled with uncertainty and deceit. A year from the start of Isa...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing Glow, by Raven Kennedy. This is the fourth book in the Plated Prisoner series. Per usual, we obsess over the story and MC Auren’s continued journey of discovering herself and her untapped power. We gush over the romance chapters wit...

Join us in this episode as we discuss Abbey Jimenez's novel "Yours Truly." We dive into the storyline, unraveling its layers of love, loss, and self-discovery. Our conversation highlights key plot elements and character dynamics, offering insights into the author's masterful storytelling. As we share our impressions, we provide an honest review of the book, touching on character de...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are giving a spoiler-free review of It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover. In this episode, we summarize the book, talk about our honest opinions, and who the target audience is for this novel. In typical novella fashion, this discussion is short, s...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing Gleam, by Raven Kennedy. This is the third book in the Plated Prisoner series. Per usual, we obsess over the story and MC Auren’s continued journey of discovering herself and her untapped power. We gush over the romance chapters wit...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing The Writing Retreat by debut novelist Julia Bartz.  In our conversation on The Writing Retreat, we recap the mysterious story about struggling writer, Alex, as she is accepted for an exclusive opportunity. Alex will get to meet her...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are dishing out more book recommendations! This time, we are talking specifically romantasy novels. We share our favorites and the ones we are excited to read this year. Will we bring up ACOTAR? Of course, now DRINK. Plus we discuss many more we t...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing “Glint” by Raven Kennedy, the second novel in the Plated Prisoner Series. Follow along as we walk through Auren’s continued journey through the world of Orea. After leaving the Sixth Kingdom and being captured by the Army of Rot, ou...

Welcome to this week's episode of "The Literary Lounge," where we dive into the world of books and explore their themes and ideas. Today, we are discussing The Measure by Nikki Erlick. This story focuses on a handful of characters that one day discover boxes on their doorstep that contain a single piece of string. They soon discover its length reveals how long they will live.  Riddled...

Welcome to "The Literary Lounge" podcast! In this episode, we delve into the enchanting world of "Gild" by Raven Kennedy. Join us as we unravel the captivating plot of this book and share our thoughts, feedback, and honest reviews. Get ready for a literary adventure where we discuss the twists, turns, and intricacies of the story, exploring the themes, characters, and writing style...