FOOD + MONEY

In this episode of Food + Money, hosts Amy and Nicole delve into the new interactive format, where listeners send in their questions covering topics from creatine to weekend preferences. The main dish of the episode is a lively discussion on 'Love is Blind,' comparing the Swedish and US versions. Amy and Nicole dissect the cultural aspects influencing contestants' experiences, share fa...

Join us in the latest episode of Food + Money where we shake things up a bit. This time around, we're switching gears with a Q&A session, tackling some great questions that spark funny stories and interesting conversations. Dive into the banter, share a laugh, and if you've got questions of your own, hit us up on Instagram @foodplusmoney. It's a laid-back, no-frills episode filled...

On this episode of Food + Money, Amy and Nikki share their reflections on turning 50. They discuss breaking free from societal expectations, embracing self-care, and finding confidence in their own choices. The hosts encourage listeners to celebrate the milestone, reconnect with friends, and cherish the newfound freedom that comes with entering the second half of life. The conversation ends with a...

In part two of the series, Food and Money continue their journey through high school memories, focusing on their later years. They delve into the challenges and joys of navigating friendships, dating, and extracurricular activities. The hosts share humorous anecdotes about school dances, explore their evolving music preferences, and reflect on the impact of pivotal life moments. This episode offer...

In this episode, Food and Money explore how music shaped their high school experiences. They share their evolving music tastes, reminisce about favorite songs and concerts, and highlight the power of music to create connections. The discussion also touches on the influence of music videos and Suzanne Vega's Tom's Diner choreography, showcasing the diverse music preferences of the hosts dur...

In this episode, Amy and Nicole share their first New Year's Eve, discussing resolutions like reading more books, reducing plastic usage, and staying connected with loved ones. The conversation goes beyond resolutions, covering topics such as random acts of kindness, bucket list items, volunteering, personal habits, hygiene, cooking, positivity, choosing influences, letting go of grudges, tryi...

Embark on a New Year's journey with Amy and Nicole on Food + Money! They're spilling the beans on past New Year's shenanigans and setting the vibe with affirmations for the year ahead. From laughter-filled recollections to navigating the challenges and milestones of the past, this episode is your passport to a fresh start. Get ready for an unfiltered discussion on skincare secrets, twe...

Get ready for a game-changing episode on Food + Money! Nikki and Amy are shaking up the midlife conversation, challenging stereotypes and embracing the empowering side of personal growth. In this chat, they tackle the evolving definition of the modern midlife crisis and emphasize the importance of self-awareness, mental health, and breaking free from societal expectations. From the changing dynami...

In this episode, Amy and Nikki candidly share their experiences facing stigmas, covering topics like divorce and body image. They delve into societal assumptions and stereotypes, emphasizing the need to break down these stigmas. The conversation spans diverse topics, including societal expectations, different life choices, and the challenges of changing minds. Amy and Nikki stress the importance o...

Welcome to Episode 10 of the "Food + Money" podcast! Join hosts Amy and Nikki as they delve into a transformative conversation with our first special guest, Ellen Scot MS, Registered Dietitian. In this episode, titled "Overcoming Dieting, Body Distrust, and Food Fear," Ellen shares her mission to redefine health beyond societal body image standards. Discover how food can bring...

Amy and Nicole swap memorable date stories, including Amy's Match.com disaster and Nicole's unexpected Jersey City outing. The conversation explores good and bad dating experiences, featuring a runaway date and a memorable hotel bar fart incident. They discuss ideal partner qualities, emphasizing authenticity, fun, and shared interests. The importance of patience, acceptance, and balanced...

Join hosts Amy and Nikki in this week's podcast episode as they explore the art of streamlined living. Sharing their personal life hacks and productivity tips, Amy and Nikki offer a unique blend of insights. From efficiency in daily routines to effective time management, each host brings a distinct perspective to the table. Tune in for a quick and insightful dose of inspiration on simplifying...

Dive into a delightful blend of nostalgia and laughter on this episode of Food + Money titled "Lessons Learned: Hindsight Wisdom in Action." Join the lively hosts, Food and Money, as they spill the tea on their escapades and experiences from their 20s to 40s. From cringe-worthy moments to unexpected life lessons, they dissect it all with humor and heart. It's a joyous exploration of...

Get ready to laugh, cringe, and swoon as we dive headfirst into the wild world of midlife dating on this week's 'food + money' episode, 'From Midlife to Love Life: Navigating the Dating Maze.' Our hosts are your guides on a rollercoaster journey through the ups and downs of dating at a more "mature" age. From quirky first dates to heartwarming connections, we'll s...

In our latest episode of Food + Money , we're embarking on a profound and universal journey - one that touches the lives of many. We delve deep into the emotionally charged and incredibly practical subject of caring for our aging parents. Whether you're currently in the midst of this journey, foresee it on the horizon, or simply want to be prepared for what lies ahead, this episode is an i...

Join us in this heartfelt podcast episode where lifelong friends open up about their dreams for each other in the next five years. They explore visions of health, wealth, business, and love, sharing candid aspirations that celebrate the power of friendship. This conversation is a reminder of the importance of uplifting one another and believing in the limitless potential of our closest relationshi...

In this episode of "Food + Money," Amy and Nikki explore Amy's oldest child's mental health journey. They provide reflections on all stages of this journey, with Nikki sharing her unique perspective as a crucial support not only to Amy but also to her family throughout the process. This episode offers a heartfelt and insightful look into the challenges and triumphs of this mental...

In today's episode, we're peeling back the curtain and introducing ourselves to you, our wonderful listeners. We'll share the stories behind our nicknames 'Food' and 'Money' and how they came to be. It's a fun and light-hearted conversation that gives you a glimpse into who we are and why we've chosen these unique monikers. Join us for some good-natured banter,...

Food + Money," the podcast where Amy, aka "Food," and Nikki, aka "Money," take you on a journey through their lifelong friendship. With over 30 years of shared memories, we're here to tackle current events, share our adventures, and bring you moments of laughter, tears, and insight. Join us as we make you think, question, laugh, and open your mind to new possibilities...