Michelle Mahurin and Karin Reed
Beeswax Biz
Two special education teachers with over twenty years of friendship share what they’re streaming, how their career is going in public schools, and their latest travel shenanigans. Through their humor and candor they tackle challenges as they navigate them together rolling through their fifties and finally doing whatever they want.
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Michelle Mahurin and Karin Reed
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Latest episode
Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
#144 Your Teacher Appreciation stories PART 1 21.05.2025 38:40
You shared them and we re-tell them on this special episode. We wanted to celebrate the teachers who have impacted our lives and we did!! Somehow Michelle was cut off, so this episode is in two parts!
#144 Your Teacher Appreciation stories Part 2 21.05.2025 14:21
Somehow Michelle disappeared, so we have your second part here!! We jump right in, so don't miss the second half of the show!!
#143 "I'm doing too much." 18.05.2025 44:05
Michelle and Karin give you another installment of their hilarious teacher stories!! We go from high school to pre-school and everything in between! You don't want to miss this one and find out who was doing too much!
#142 "Your legacy is safe." 14.05.2025 47:49
Michelle and Karin review an outstanding documentary called, "Thunder Soul." It's available to watch for free on Pluto. It's perfect for Teacher Appreciation Month. It's so inspirational and touching -- let us know if you cry. We did, twice.
#141 "I know how to spell Jill." 11.05.2025 51:29
Karin and Michelle host a special guest, Mr. Beeswax!! Yes!! Bill joins us on this episode - running through some of the famous people he has encountered so far in his life. And these are so unbelievable - you don't want to miss these laughs!!!
#140 "Let's go find that guy's ice hole." 07.05.2025 44:44
Michelle and Karin revisit one of their favorite television shows and episodes. Listen for our new take on Alaska Monsters. We talk about Mountain Monsters too, and Alaska Goldrush AND Alaskan Bushpeople. You don't want to miss these laughs and find out if they find the ice hole.
#139 I'm going to have two meltdowns 30.04.2025 47:54
We felt badly that our last teacher story episode was cut so short due to technical issues. Here are more teacher stories for you! They do seem to be fan favorites! Enjoy the laughs!! You don't want to miss these stories!
#139 Who shot JR? 27.04.2025 48:11
Michelle and Karin discuss one of their favorite comfort shows, Dallas. We laughed pretty hard in this episode. You don't want to miss us analyzing these characters!!
#137 The Cursing Show 23.04.2025 32:02
Michelle and Karin provide another hilarious episode of teacher stories!! These are fan favorites, and we have plenty of material. This episode is a little shorter than normal, we had major internet issues. But it's a robust one! Enjoy!
#136 "Fvck the bridge, who are we - Christopher Cross?" 20.04.2025 46:32
Michelle and Karin review the Peacock show, "Poker Face." We LOVE this show. SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS! We discuss several episodes in Season 1.
#135 Kapow! National Superhero Day is coming up!! 16.04.2025 43:49
Michelle and Karin discuss all different kinds of heroes. And Michelle gets to nerd out for the entire episode. You don't want to miss this robust conversation.
#134 "Don't north me..." 13.04.2025 52:49
Michelle and Karin discuss a documentary called, "The Search for Instagram's Worst Con Artist." This is a horrifying show to watch and realize that some people are evil. Let us know what you think!!
#133 Good choices, bad choices, spring break and the best pet 09.04.2025 51:35
Michelle and Karin bring another hilarious teacher story episode. And were reminded again there are more similarities than differences, when it comes to high school students and elementary students. *We also know that we lost connection the last few seconds of the show -- so it trails off, without our normal, "Anything else for the good of the order?" You'll have to imagine it!!
#132 How are you dealing with stress? 06.04.2025 51:22
April is Stress Awareness Month, and the theme this year is, "Lead with Love." You might be shocked to find out how many Americans have experienced stress in the last month! You don't want to miss this episode!!
#131 That's karma, Karin 30.03.2025 47:12
Michelle and Karin explore the concept of karma. Both good and bad. We talk about what the word means - and whether or not we have experienced it in our own lives. Email us your karma story! beeswaxbizpodcast@gmail.com
#130 Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Commercial 29.03.2025 2:46
We need 50 folx to subscribe to our YouTube channel so we can go LIVE on that platform. As you know, Facebook is giving us fits. Go here and click subscribe. Do it. Please. :) https://youtube.com/@beeswax_biz_podcast?si=E6OxVsomfwDfleqM
#129 Fruit of the Loom 26.03.2025 42:34
Michelle and Karin get to talk about one of their favorite bands, The Avett Brothers. the documentary can be found on Freevee, it's called, "May it Last." We think you'll love the band and the music! Don't miss it!
#128 Badass Women for International Women's Day 23.03.2025 42:25
This episode celebrates women. Some you likely know, and so you may not know. Who runs the world? Girls!! You don't want to miss this episode! Check it out!
# 127 Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002 documentary) 19.03.2025 44:58
Before the Bones Brigade there was the Zephyr Competition Skate Team from Santa Monica, California. Karin and Michelle discuss this rad documentary that tells the story of the evolution of skateboarding as we know it. Topics of conversation include the renegade style of the team, comparisons between surfing and skating, the birth of vert, the badass soundtrack, and the role of progressive photojou...
#126 "I'm already in the closet!" 12.03.2025 48:37
Karin and Michelle bring you another episode of teacher stories. And these run the gambit. From an 8th grade Michelle story to little people at the lunch table -- come get it! You want in on these laughs!
#125 Pa saves the day! 09.03.2025 47:17
Michelle and Karin invite a special guest to discuss Little House on the Prairie -- one of our favorite shows of all time. Reminisce about the episodes, Pa and Ma, Half pint, Mary, Edwards and the whole gang! You don't want to miss these laughs!
#124 Cheat codes (life hacks) with Karin and Michelle 05.03.2025 41:42
Michelle and Karin go through a list of 30 cheat codes for living. They're just like life hacks and we go through our favorites. Which ones do you do? Which ones would you like to do? You don't want to miss these tips and tricks!
#123 "A man, a plan, a canal: Panama." 02.03.2025 42:10
Michelle and Karin review the 2020 documentary, "The Palidromists." This is such an awesome, quirky, nerdy documentary! We loved it! You don't want to miss this one.
#122 "A zillion and ten boogers." 26.02.2025 43:49
Karin and Michelle deliver the laughs in this installment of teacher stories. From the little people to the big people, we have you covered! You don't want to miss this one!
#121 Zip Your Lip, Potato Chip! 23.02.2025 44:59
Karin and Michelle review Bob's Burgers, the animated sitcom about a quirky family and their struggling burger joint. They talk about the fast paced, intelligent humor and top-notch writing. Michelle puts it right up there with Seinfeld, and Karin says it's in the running to be her next emotional support TV show. You'll also hear our monthly supporter shout out, and a social media upda...
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