Ayla Nau

Ayla and Potato3s: A Nightly Message From Your Best Friend

Society EN ↓ 792 episodes

This one is for the ones who could use a friend. Do you wish you had a friend who would call you every night to tell you about their day? Not the Instagram perfect friend. A normal person figuring it out day by day just like you are. That's what this is. Your audio best friend. Honest, loving and real. Part affirmation, part confession, part reminder that you are not alone. Soft truth. Hard days. The courage to keep going. Come as you are. I'll be here.

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Ayla Nau

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Society

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Latest episode

Oct 10, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 39: Not Much To Say Today 01.09.2024

On this episode, I contemplate what to do with a bite on my face. I also share about the sea salt foam coffee at CW Cafe in Katy, Texas and my first time having a frosty at Wendy's. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and in need of help, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers and...

Episode 41: 100 Days Of Luck 01.09.2024

On this episode, I share about my aftercare from my urgent care visit and my reward from where else? Gelato from Hasta La Pasta of course. As well as a new method of incorporating affirmations into my life which reminds me that sometimes I just need a change in perspective. I express gratitude for my online friendships and relationships as well as my current living situation and I am living as if...

Episode 42: Domestic Violence (TW) 01.09.2024

On this episode, I share my thoughts about domestic violence and my thought process for when we ever get into an argument/discussion and my childhood memories about growing up in a violent family. All the memories helped me come up with a way to help people who suffer from domestic violence to remember the national domestic violence hotline number. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmai...

Episode 43: Check Out My Voice 01.09.2024

My dad asked me to make him breakfast and I don't know how to respond and feel guilty all day. I also created a reel for domestic violence so people know I stand against it as well as my stance on abortion, SA and abusers. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and in need of help, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to...

Episode 44: And We're Back 01.09.2024

I share some good news I received this week as well as plan for what to do with a financial windfall. I share a little bit about my extended family and how our perspectives on what we want in a partner change as we get older. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and in need of help, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to r...

Episode 31: Closing Out 25.08.2024

I begin my apologizing to my partner and decide to share 2 stories you may not know about. I introduce the taco farm and how I bless the scammers now. I end by sharing about how I close out the month and my thoughts about learning to code and why I want to learn how to code. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and in...

Episode 32: I'm Amazed By You 25.08.2024

On this episode, I share the song "Amazed" by Lonestar as a metaphor for our relationship. I share my thoughts on Home Depot/Lowe's vs Ace Hardware and share how I end my day. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and in need of help, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers...

Episode 33: All Roads Lead To You 25.08.2024

Today I share with you about my lunch visit to London Cafe which leads to talking about food in general. Later my family and I went to dinner at Fufu Restaurant and we compared our meal to the one at Fufu Cafe across the parking lot. I end by reassuring my partner about our love and how their loves makes me feel. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is...

Episode 34: I Hit The Jackpot 25.08.2024

On this episode, I thank my partner for being a good communicator. Talking to you is my favorite part of the day. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and in need of help, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers and you remove 799 of them, you will be safer.

Episode 35: I Get To Be Loved By You 25.08.2024

On this episode, I remind myself to be grateful for everything I have and that I get to do things. Later, I thank you for answering when I called and remind you I am the one who gets to decide. I share a story about my sleeping patterns as well as my vision board as I reflect upon how far I have come. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domesti...

Episode 36: Building My Dreams 25.08.2024

On this episode, I share about my sister and I visiting Mia's Table for lunch as well as the place where I had BEST sweet potato fries in my life (Barry's Burgers in Laurel, Mississippi). I also share about the dreams for my life and that I don't have to do it all by myself. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situ...

Episode 37: Fixing The Broken Window 25.08.2024

On this episode, I share from an account on Instagram @tarawinequeenwrites from @nathanhowemusic. Later I share about my idea to get a recruiter to help me find a job. And remind you that one of your jobs will be to go to McDonald's and get me a large fry and a Dr Pepper. As well as the importance of addressing issues head on and treating ourselves the way we would treat others. Instagram: sta...

Episode 24: Selfish 18.08.2024

Episode 24: Selfish I sing the song "Selfish" by Stephanie Quayle to you. I share a story from Instagram about ducks and adapt it to our lives and who we are as a couple. I end by telling you about my day and introducing you to House Of Pies. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com

Episode 25: Rest and Relax 18.08.2024

I don't have a lot for you today... Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers and you remove 799 of them, you will be safer.

Episode 26: This Is How You Find Your Way 18.08.2024

I shared a post from @zannakeithley on Instagram titled 'This Is How You Find Your Way.' Later I sing "A Moment Like This" by Kelly Clarkson. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers and you remove 799 of them, you will be safer.

Episode 27: It's My Birthday 18.08.2024

I start by sharing a post from @parentsarehuman written by @adele_bloch about grief. I recap by my day by sharing about dinner with my family at House of Pies. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers and you remove 799 of them, you will be safer.

Episode 28: Silence Is Healing 18.08.2024

On this episode, I took a Delta today and am still feeling the effects. As such, there are quite a few silent moments in this audio. Take that time to tell me anything you want or just bask in the silence. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers and...

Episode 29: Moving Day 18.08.2024

I share a quote from @tinykindnesses, lunch at Luby's and it's moving day. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and are in need of help, call 800-799-SAFE. An easy way to remember is if there are 800 abusers and you remove 799 of them, you will be safer.

Episode 30: Patience Is Everything 18.08.2024

Sharing what's going on in my life including the addition of my newborn niece as well as sharing the frustrations of the job search. I share my inspiration for the not serious songs I sing to you and thank you for the times when we sit in silence. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.com If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation and in need of help, call 800-...

Episode 17: Sound Issues 11.08.2024

The sound quality on this recording for the 1st 24 seconds is quiet, and I couldn't figure out how to make it louder. It goes back to normal and then gets quiet again. After those 2 sound issues, the sound goes back to normal. If you know how to fix it, let me know. EDIT: On 9/24/24 I figured out how to fix it. Yay me :) Later I share a story from Instagram about treating your kids the way the...

Episode 18: I Miss You 11.08.2024

I came across a post on Instagram @juddlienhard and share my thoughts on it which leads to me singing "Shallow" from 'A Star Is Born.' Love gave me the freedom to sing and it is sooo very freeing. Later I share the reminder how important it is to have conversations before they get bad. When things get bad, they can head towards uncertainty. From talking through my thoughts, I dec...

Episode 19: Look For The Helpers 11.08.2024

I share a post from @upworthy on Instagram about strangers traveling together. I share about the disappointment of giving my son up for adoption. Today was the first time I ever heard the song "Halo and A Wing" from the movie, "Steel Magnolias." I also share about my family and I having dinner at Fufu Cafe in Houston, Texas. Instagram: stakeandpotato3s stakeandpotato3s@gmail.co...

Episode 20: Hope Floats 11.08.2024

I share a clip from the show "Modern Family" and how it relates to our life and our relationship. Later I share about watching the movie "Hope Floats" and how it inspired me to share the song "Make You Feel My Love" as sung by Garth Brooks. I talk through depression and finding the thing that sparks my joy. I also share about the restaurant 'Thai Stellar' out...

Episode 21: The Things That Matter 11.08.2024

I share the song 'Part Of Your World' from "The Little Mermaid" with you. The song makes me emotional and leads to me talking about how my journey started with loving my feet. I end by telling you what I did today which honestly wasn't a whole lot and it was nice to have a relaxing day. And a little treat in my day from Hasta La Pasta in Katy, Texas for their chocolate gelato...

Episode 22: Music Of My Heart 11.08.2024

Sharing the song "Music Of My Heart" from *NSync & Gloria Estafan with my partner and thanking them for the love we share that gives me the freedom to sing to them. I share a post from @upworthy on Instagram about how crying is good for the soul because it saves lives. So cry so you can save lives later. I end with a visit to Sugar Land, Texas as well as a visit to the Mazda and Audi...

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