Double Chins Waggin' - Living Authentically as Millennial Women

GD Placemaking has partnered with the Michigan Downtown Association to offer a suite of services to three lucky businesses, helping ensure their long-term success. Listen in to learn more! Program info: MDA | GD Placemaking

In this episode, Lindsey introduces an unusual recording setup from March 21st at the Alluvian, a new music venue in downtown Traverse City, Michigan. The episode features an interview with members of the local band Levitator, who hail from Petoskey, Michigan. They discuss their psychedelic rock sound, influenced by Delta blues and reminiscent of music from the late '60s to early '70s. The...

In this lively conversation, Lindsey and Rae celebrate 311 Day, share personal anecdotes about music and their morning routines, and delve into topics like Daylight Savings Time, the impact of technology, and the role of scientists in society. They also reflect on their experiences with TikTok, discuss Lindsey's "clarinet revival," and explore the concept of manifestation and positiv...

This episode is a special one, recorded on location at The View at Jackson Field in downtown Lansing, Michigan, during the Michigan Downtown Association's Spring Workshop. Our special guests are Bob Donahue and Jerry Dettloff, seasoned downtown revitalization and historic preservation experts. Rae and Lindsey attended the event representing their consulting firm, GD Placemaking. The hosts and...

We are back! Finally, here is some semi-current content from our double-chinned selves. Summary In this engaging conversation, Rae and Lindsey explore topics ranging from their personal lives to broader societal issues. They discuss their preferences in theater, the importance of mental health, and the challenges of rural living. The conversation also touches on community engagement, particularly...

From anxiety poops to how to apply deodorant and all topics in between, Lindsey and Rae journey into the absurdities of daily living in northern Michigan with a special tribute to Rae's town, Grayling. Intro/Outro music: Distant Stars - Cougar Magnum www.doublechinswaggin.com Chapters 00:00 Morning Routines and Productivity 05:04 Health Care Experiences and Attitudes 10:11 Blood Donation and H...

The conversation explores various themes, including technical issues in recording, dynamics during the holiday season, community engagement through theater, and parenting challenges. The speakers reflect on their experiences with social media, humor in everyday life, and the significance of community events like fundraisers. They also touch on personal anecdotes about New Year’s celebrations and p...

Join Rae, Lindsey, and special guest (former regular) Kayla for a fun chat about keeping infants alive, Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and how everything is way too expensive. Embrace our midwestern millennial momhood in full effect. Intro/Outro music by Distant Stars More at: doublechinswaggin.com Summary In this conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of parenting, including preparing child...

This episode expertly weaves together the seemingly disparate threads of cheerleading, butter churning, and public meetings (because why not?) as hosts Rae and Lindsey embark on a conversational journey that’s as enlightening as it is hilarious. Let’s dive in and see what goldmine of absurdity they’ve cooked up this time. More at doublechinswaggin.com

You create the world you want to see, right?

In this episode, Rae and Lindsey dive into the delightful chaos of everyday life. Rae spills the tea on her surprisingly calm experience as an election poll worker—who knew democracy could be so quiet? As they navigate the minefield of modern misinformation, our hosts emphasize the importance of grace, compassion, and plenty of eye rolls as society wrestles with its past beliefs. Get ready for som...

Rae and Lindsey discuss the Boozy Bookfair at ⁠Castle Farms⁠ , whether banana-flavored things are enjoyable, and everyone's favorite topic: tax evasion. Tune in for our always silly antics as we bond over our shared experience of being cringy millennial moms living up north in Michigan. Bernie Sanders may or may not have made a guest appearance on this episode... in spirit. More fun can be found a...

Join Rae and Lindsey as they dive into the challenges and quirks of life in an old house, sharing personal stories about family, home improvements, and the unexpected struggles of working from home. In this episode, Lindsey opens up about the chaos of balancing family commitments and professional responsibilities, particularly with her father visiting and the whirlwind of preparing for her son's b...

In this lively conversation, Rae and Lindsey discuss various topics, including the challenges of body hair and personal grooming. They delve into the complexities of feminism, particularly in the context of public trials, and share humorous anecdotes about their experiences with aging and motherhood. The conversation is filled with laughter, personal stories, and reflections on societal expectatio...

Summary In this lively conversation, Rae and Lindsey share humorous anecdotes about parenting, unexpected late-night calls, and their experiences during Spirit Week. They delve into funny hotel stories, reflect on motherhood, and discuss exciting upcoming events, all while weaving in personal reflections and light-hearted banter. The conversation also touches on the quirks of life and nature, show...

Help us manifest becoming the fat, double-chinned versions of Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie. Lindsey also has another "thing people don't talk about" - stinky ear-piercing holes. Rae gets some fun visitors in her bookstore, and we finally get to meet Lindsey's husband, Trevor, as he and Rae bond over their mutual experience working for an Auto Auction. Also - we need to hear from our listeners! D...

In this lively podcast episode, the hosts discuss a variety of topics, from personal anecdotes and social media interactions to deeper discussions about parenting, high school experiences, and the complexities of adult relationships. They explore the concept of passive income and side hustles while also touching on political commentary and societal norms. The conversation is filled with humor, nos...

In this conversation, Rae and Lindsey discuss personal challenges, healthcare frustrations, the impact of community and politics, the importance of living authentically, finding gratitude amidst chaos, and celebrating small victories. They also reflect on the struggles of maintaining mental health and the significance of supportive relationships. Find more episodes and interact with us by visiting...

Rae and Lindsey record an episode while not completely sober and discuss various topics, including dogs and buffalo. The conversation takes place at the Grand Traverse Commons in Traverse City, Michigan. Lindsey and Rae discuss a man walking with one arm in his shirt, their theories about his purpose on earth, their adventures in finding a giant chair, vampires, and more. New theme music: Cougar M...

TRIGGER WARNING: the topic of suicide comes up briefly in this episode. NEW theme music: Cougar Magnum by Distant Stars The conversation covers various topics, including engaging in craft activities, midlife crises, getting tattoos, dealing with mental health struggles, and receiving help from friends. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - Call. Text. Chat. (988lifeline.org)

TRIGGER WARNING: we talk about real dead bodies, Covid times, and being held at gunpoint in this episode. Rae, Lindsey, and special guest Dee wag chins about all the things. Working in hotels can lead to encountering unusual situations and stories. We also talk about our experiences meeting celebrities and our degrees of separation from Taylor Swift.

In this conversation, Rae and Lindsey discuss various topics, including Rae's lifelong crush on Trace Adkins and that one time she got to touch his hair. When comparing Trace Adkins and Nick Jonas, they search what the average male height is, and then start looking into other male measurements by country and state. Trace Adkins, if you are listening, give Rae a call: (989) 745-6464

Reduce, reuse, recycle. With ALL THE THINGS.

We learned a lot of stats about the size of things this episode!

Country livin' - - - it's hard on the skin.