Gettin' Grown

Jade and Keia come together this week to talk about family secrets and the lessons we learn when our family members and loved ones withhold information. Upstart is the lending platform that offers smarter interest rates. Visit Upstart.com/GROWN to find out how low your Upstart rate is, and the best part? It won’t affect your credit! The Salon with Lala Milan for unfiltered conversations about sex,...

Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table for a discussion about how, at times, those closest to us can have a hard time with how we change and evolve with age. This lead to a continuation of our ongoing conversation about what it really means to mind your business. Shout Out: IG: @DoctorJonPaul Wild Basin Boozy Sparkling Water is a craft hard seltzer with unique adventurous flavors! Get $5 off your...

Jade and Keia keep it really light this week with a little chit chat about the Emmy's and what they've been watching on TV lately. Upstart is the lending platform that offers smarter interest rates. Visit Upstart.com/GROWN to find out how low your Upstart rate is, and the best part? It won’t affect your credit! Hulu presents a new comedy series, Woke, following Keef, an African American cartoonist...

Join Jade and Keia at the Kitchen Table to celebrate 8.5 MILLION downloads with a walk down Gettin’ Grown memory lane. Shout Out: #HireBlack https://hireblacknow.com/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/janicegassam/2020/07/27/how-hireblack-is-helping-10000-black-women-get-trained-hired-and-promoted/#26b8f0bf70fc Upstart is the lending platform that offers smarter interest rates. Visit Upstart.com/GROWN...

Join Jade and Keia at the Kitchen Table for a little house cleaning and catching up on the mail... Let's get into some honesty box emails. Shout Out: https://www.essence.com/entertainment/gladys-knight-patti-labelle-verzuz/ Want to have a hands free poop experience? Go to HelloTushy.com/GROWN for 10% off. We all need someone to talk to. Match with your perfect therapist at Talkspace.com or by down...

Jade and Keia welcome friend of the show, LaToya Danielle, back to the kitchen table to discuss the Brandy vs Monica Verzuz Battle. Join them as they break down one of the most historic battles of our time, discussing body language, fashion, , music, shade, and Brandy’s overall irritating demeanor. Shout Out: https://theanaloggirl.com/ This year, Discover is giving $5 million to support black owne...

This week at the kitchen table Jade and Keia speak candidly about the state of the world and its effect on their creativity and inspiration. They also share some of the things that they are doing to cope and spark their innovation and ingenuity again. Shout Out: Leticia James https://www.theroot.com/trump-might-not-know-new-york-attorney-general-letitia-1844831067 Ben & Jerry’s three new Non-D...

In honor of Black Business Month Jade and Keia welcome co-founder of the first black-owned tequila brand, Anteel Tequila, Nayana Ferguson to the kitchen table. Nayana shares her experiences and insights as a Black woman business owner in an industry that is driven by white males. Shout Out: Nayana Ferguson https://teeqspirits.com/ Ben & Jerry’s three new Non-Dairy Frozen Desserts are a new twi...

Jade and Keia broach a deeper conversation about all the lies we believed about adulthood as children/teens. LIES… ALL LIES. Ben & Jerry’s three new Non-Dairy Frozen Desserts are a new twist on vegan euphoria. Check out the Ben & Jerry’s sunflower butter lineup, and the whole Non-Dairy family at benjerry.com Go to HelloFresh.com/80grown and use coupon code GROWN for a total of $80 off your...

Jade and Keia welcome our good friend Fatima to the kitchen table to discuss taking risks, navigating change, and the lessons that seasons of change are sent to teach us. Find and Follow Fatima (Dubz( Online Twitter: @Dubs_Duh IG: @ladyw87 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ladyw87 Wanna help celebrate Keia’s huge accomplishment? https://www.myregistry.com/giftlist/keiasfirsthome Ben & Jerr...

This week Jade and Keia welcome elementary school educator and teacher trainer/coach, Ms. Safiya O’Connor, to the kitchen table to discuss prioritizing safety, academic quality, and emotional health while preparing a new school year during unprecedented times. Shout Out: The Shindellas - Fear Has No Place https://instagram.com/congr.ts?igshid=1pkugec99qsd4 Mattapan Tech’s Scholarship in honor of Z...

This week Jade and Keia welcome writer and emotional intelligence coach, Blue Telusma, to the kitchen table to discuss the complexity of living in beautiful black bodies, personal experiences in the bodies we occupy, and ways to unlearn harmful narratives around black beauty and black womanhood in favor of true self love and acceptance. Shout Out: https://www.youtube.com/c/Bluecentric http://bluec...

Imani State of Mind is a new podcast from Stitcher that demystifies mental health and wellness in an accessible and approachable way. Dr. Imani Walker (Bravo’s Married to Medicine) equips listeners with the right language and tools to normalize this stigmatized topic, in addition to finding laughter and light in navigating these struggles. Listen now in your favorite podcast app! Hosted by Simplec...

This week at the kitchen table Jade and Keia discuss navigating grief and loss as Keia reflects on beautiful memories of her brother Brian in honor of his birthday. Keia shares truths and lessons she's learned about life and coping with loss from a very personal standpoint in hopes to encourage others journeying through grief. Shout Out: Chelsea Jackson Roberts http://www.chelsealovesyoga.com/ Mat...

As we’re at the halfway point of the longest decade ever, 2020, Jade and Keia reflect on a few things they’ve learned and wish they knew at the top of the quarantine. Shout Out: Mary Akpa https://song.link/BlackBody IG: @maryakpa Mattapan Tech’s Scholarship in honor of Zoila Weddborn- $1000 Scholarship for Black and Latina Women in Massachusetts studying in the health care field https://docs.googl...

Join Jade and Keia at for a sleepover for young fly aunties featuring blazing hip & hop and r&b chunes, amazing snacks, and other nostalgic fun activities. Shout Out: https://www.target.com/gift-registry/giftgiver?registryId=adab9cefa2a54beea5aabb0f2e5e033d&type=COLLEGE&ref=reg_home_friends_fam Wanna help celebrate Keia’s huge accomplishment? https://www.myregistry.com/giftlist/kei...

This week Fran joins Jade and Keia at the kitchen table for a dynamic discussion of fearless self -care and cultivating the practice of joy as acts of restoration and resistance. You don't want to miss this. Wanna help celebrate Keia’s huge accomplishment? https://www.myregistry.com/giftlist/keiasfirsthome Ben & Jerry’s three new Non-Dairy Frozen Desserts are a new twist on vegan euphoria. Che...

This week on Gettin Grown, Jade and Keia re-air an old fave that features a timely conversation on stress and stress management. This episode is filled with resources and information on negotiating stress and stressful situations often experienced by persons of color who navigate predominantly white spaces. This is an awesome precursor to next week's discussion on practicing and prioritizing radic...

Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table as they tidy up a bit and open some old mail. Shout out: http://www.sacredvibeshealing.com/shop https://sacredbotanica.com/ Wanna help celebrate Keia’s huge accomplishment? https://www.myregistry.com/giftlist/keiasfirsthome Ben & Jerry’s three new Non-Dairy Frozen Desserts are a new twist on vegan euphoria. Check out the Ben & Jerry’s sunflower butte...

Jade and Keia welcome very special guest Brittany Packnett-Cunningham to the kitchen table to discuss racism, rebellion, and ways that we can contribute to th fight for social justice for Black People. https://brittanypacknett.com/ https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ Shout out: Lone Body Care IG: @Lone. Body https://lonedeodorant.com/ Wanna help celebrate Keia’s huge accomplishment? https://www.myre...

Jade and Keia wrap up the 2020 season of Graduation Announcements. We love to love on you and speak your names. Congratulations to all the 2020 graduates. You’ll always be celebrated by the Gettin’ Grown family. We're so proud of you! Shout out: 2020 Graduates Timestamp 25:32 -1:38:19 Ben & Jerry’s three new Non-Dairy Frozen Desserts are a new twist on vegan euphoria. Check out the Ben & J...

Jade and Keia welcome special guest (and Keia’s realtor!), Rukaiyah Tyler to the kitchen table to discuss the high’s, lows, and in-betweens of home ownership and buying your very first home. Rukaiyah Tyler, Realtor®  Keller Williams Preferred Properties  Email: Rukaiyah@kw.com Website: Rukaiyah.kw.com Shout out: 2020 Graduates Timestamp: 12:44 - 1:01:03 It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Do...

Jade and Keia welcome guest, Lauren McGoodwin of the Career Contessa to the kitchen table to discuss intentional career planning and crafting a professional life of purpose, even during uncertain times. https://www.careercontessa.com 2020 Graduation Announcements Continue Timestamp: 36:29 - 1:19:05 It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Don’t forget to get your graduation announcements in befor...

This week Jade and Keia welcome special guest, Luvvie Ajayi-Jones, to the kitchen table to discuss causality, whiteness as a system, and how "white women, white women." https://www.awesomelyluvvie.com/ https://www.awesomelyluvvie.com/2020/04/caucasity-karen-becky-susan.html Shout out: 2020 Graduates It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Don’t forget to get your graduation announcemen...

Join Jade and Keia as they welcome the esteemed Dr. Joy Harden Bradford to the kitchen table to discuss helpful tools for maintaining emotional health while sheltering in place. https://therapyforblackgirls.com/ Shout out: IG: @Iamtabithabrown https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/tiktok-delight-tabitha-brown-has-signed-to-caa-lets-hav-1843105585 https://www.amazon.com/All-Boys-Arent-Blue-Memoir-Manife...