Sarinah Pond

Babes in the Woods

Society EN ↓ 6 episodes

Two adopted sisters raised in rural New York make sense of identity, aging, sexuality, and internet culture one uncomfortable story at a time. Babes in the Woods blends personal storytelling, Reddit drama, pop culture, and sharp observations on transracial adoption, neurodivergence, sibling dynamics, and what it’s like to be visibly female in the world. Thoughtful, unfiltered, and unhinged.

Author

Sarinah Pond

Episodes

Babes in the Woods BUYING OZEMPIC on DISCORD, FOREHEAD STAPLES 17.02.2026 48:04

Two sisters, two mics, and one infamous “Rosewood Table” that left us with staples in our forehead. We’re Babes in the Woods: lost in our 20s, raised in a blended, neurodivergent household, and fully unqualified to give advice… so we’re doing it anyway.

Babes in the Woods TAKE SUNDAYS OFF, COCKROACHES? 03.02.2026 29:55

The conversation begins with a reunion and discussion about the podcast hiatus, followed by challenges in podcast editing and the introduction of games. The sisters then delve into personal disagreements and drama, touching on autism representation and the importance of personal boundaries. Takeaways Podcast editing challenges Navigating sisterly disagreements Importance of personal boundaries Cha...

Babes in the Woods IS IT INCEST? I LOVE MY ADOPTED SISTER BUT WON'T MARRY HER 20.01.2026 32:12

The conversation covers topics related to sister drama, close encounters, dating best friend's sister, and the complexities of a relationship between adopted siblings. The discussion delves into personal experiences and societal perceptions of these relationships, offering advice and insights into the dynamics at play. Takeaways Sister drama Relationship complexities Chapters 00:00 Sister Drama 17...

Babes in the Woods USING COMPLIMENTS IN DESPERATION and SIGMUND FREUD IS SUMMONED 18.12.2025 24:42

In Episode Three, Helen and Sarinah finally settle into the woods—and immediately go off trail. The sisters catch up on recent trips (Nashville burgers, budget flights, standby anxiety) and spiral into the uniquely unhinged realities of air travel: tiny seats, reclining ethics, dress codes that feel vaguely Amish, first-class fantasies, and the emotional toll of being perceived in public. From the...

Babes in the Woods 50 IS NOT ELDERLY + GIV V YOUNG IS MOISTURIZED 18.12.2025 20:04

In Episode Two, Helen and Sarinah welcome listeners back into the woods—with a guest appearance by Cubby (the dog, the son, the emotional support king)—and immediately spiral. The episode opens with a late-night NYC adventure that includes floor seats at a Giveon concert, K-Town snacks, waiting in the freezing cold at 2am, and the unforgettable experience of having your idol touch your hand (soft....

Babes in the Woods IN OUR CHILDHOOD HOME 18.12.2025 15:05

In the inaugural episode of Babes in the Woods , adopted sisters Helen and Sarinah crack open Reddit and immediately start doing what they do best: projecting, dissecting, and lovingly tearing strangers’ problems apart. They dive into a dating dilemma about being “out of your league” and unpack insecurity, pedestal-building, power dynamics, and why an “electric spark” with a near-stranger is often...