Practically Imperfect

Hey everyone! We're back with another episode where we get real about life, marriage, and parenting. First, Orson opens up about his Crohn's disease journey and the difficult decision to move forward with surgery after 7 years of trying different medications and treatments. We talk about feeling like a "failure" for not being able to heal naturally, accepting help from modern m...

In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we break down ten “unhinged” questions people say you should never ask your partner — but we totally disagree. We believe you should never be afraid to ask your partner anything and that true connection comes from complete honesty and openness. Join us as we tackle each question, share our unfiltered answers, and talk about why noth...

In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we dive into a Season 2 recap of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives —from the drama to the jaw-dropping moments. But we also go deeper, talking about the culture of slut-shaming in the Mormon church and how it’s shaped so many of our beliefs. We open up about how we plan to raise our daughter differently—with love, honesty, and zero shame...

In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we unpack the aftermath of our “high” episode—especially how our family reacted (spoiler: it got interesting). We also dive into Linzie’s decision to start her fitness journey, what’s motivating her, and how she’s finding time for herself in the middle of everyday chaos. 4o

n this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we mix celebration with a dash of first-time adventures. Orson's birthday lands on Valentine's Day, turning the day into a double celebration of love and life. Meanwhile, Linzie experiences getting high for the very first time—an unexpected twist that adds humor and a fresh perspective to the day.

In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson , we dive into the buzz surrounding the TikTok ban and some of the wild conspiracies behind it. We also catch you up on our latest life chaos (spoiler: we’ve been really busy) and reflect on what we believe is the single most important thing in a relationship. Tune in for a lively chat about everything from social media to staying co...

In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we look back at the holiday season that didn’t go as planned. From being stuck at home sick during Christmas to finally feeling better just in time to celebrate New Year’s Eve, we share how we navigated the ups and downs of a not-so-merry holiday. Tune in for our honest take on making the most of unexpected circumstances and welcomi...

In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we revisit last year’s holiday season when our bank account was running on empty and we were feeling the stress of being broke. On top of that, we had our baby on the way, adding even more pressure to an already challenging situation. We share what it felt like to navigate that tough financial spot during the holidays, how it shaped...

In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we discuss the recent death of the United Healthcare CEO and what it reveals about the state of healthcare in America. From soaring costs to limited access, we take a hard look at why so many patients feel let down by the system. Join us as we explore how this news story sheds light on deeper issues that continue to affect millions...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we share all the details of our Thanksgiving adventures—from the road trip to the endless plates of food and, of course, the pie (so much pie!). Join us as we recount the highlights, laughs, and moments of gratitude that made this holiday one to remember. It’s a fun, food-filled episode you won’t want to miss! 4o

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we reminisce about past Thanksgivings spent with the in-laws—sharing the traditions, the chaos, and the moments that make the holidays unforgettable. Plus, we chat about our weekend outing to see Wicked and how it brought a little extra magic to our week. Join us for a fun mix of family memories, holiday vibes, and theat...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we recount the chaos and surprises of taking our first vacation with a baby. From sleepless nights to juggling travel logistics, we share what worked, what didn’t, and the lessons we’ll take into our next trip. We also touch on the shocking election results and our thoughts on the impact they might have. It’s a mix of pa...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we’re back with Part 2 of our deep dive into the "Am I Overreacting?" Reddit thread! We continue exploring some of the most outrageous, relatable, and thought-provoking posts, giving our hot takes and honest opinions on whether people are truly overreacting—or just reacting to wild situations. Join us for more...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the highs and lows of Linzie’s birthday week—and let’s just say, things did not go as planned. From unexpected twists to last-minute changes, we share how we rolled with the punches and found joy in the imperfect moments. Join us for some laughs, honest reflections, and a look at how we turned a less-than-pe...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we take a trip down memory lane and share the story of how we met. We open up about the unique dynamics of our relationship, including how my family didn’t really know Linzie before we got married. From navigating family expectations to following our hearts, we talk about the challenges, surprises, and ultimately, the lo...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we open up about our decision to start therapy and the impact it's had on our relationship. We discuss whether we felt ready to have kids, the challenges that came with that big life decision, and how we’ve learned to navigate the art of compromise. Join us for an honest conversation about growth, vulnerability, and...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the wild world of Reddit, specifically the popular "Am I Overreacting?" thread. We break down some of the most outrageous and relatable posts, share our own hot takes, and discuss where we stand on the drama. From relationship dilemmas to everyday frustrations, we’re giving our unfiltered opinions...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the recent internet drama surrounding Matt and Abby leaving their kids alone on a cruise. We unpack the controversy, share our thoughts on the situation, and have a candid conversation about the importance of protecting your kids, both online and in real life. From safety concerns to parenting in the spotlig...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the ups and downs of sleep training our baby. We share the struggles, small victories, and everything in between as we navigate this challenging phase of parenting. Join us for an honest conversation about sleepless nights, finding routines, and what we’ve learned along the way. It’s a journey full of challe...

In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we tackle the important topic of recognizing the signs of toxic relationships. We share personal insights and stories to help you identify unhealthy patterns and empower yourself or others who might be in similar situations. Plus, we take a deep dive into the gripping show "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," explor...

In this episode, we dive into our journey of getting married young. We share our experiences, the challenges we've faced, and whether we have any regrets. Join us as we reflect on our decision and what it has meant for our relationship.

In this debut episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the excitement—and inevitable stress—that comes with starting something new. After years of tossing around the idea, we’re finally launching our podcast! Join us as we reflect on the challenges we've faced leading up to this moment, our past attempts at podcasting, and what we hope to share with y...