Double Take

Moving to a new city. Starting your first job. Trying to feel like an actual adult when everything still feels new. In this episode, we’re unpacking what it’s really like to be in your first season of adulthood — the highs, the lows, and everything no one warned us about. Erin’s in London, Anna's in New York, and we’re both figuring it out as we go — from building routines and making new frien...

Who says you need a rich man when you can just be one? In this episode, we’re diving into all things financial confidence — from setting boundaries to mastering your money mindset. We’re breaking down how to budget without feeling deprived, invest without fear, and spend on yourself without guilt. Whether it’s opening that high-yield savings account, setting up a “treat yourself” fund, or finally...

Not everything that goes viral is worth your time (or your wallet). In this episode, we’re breaking down the internet trends, beauty products, and lifestyle “must-haves” we’re officially over — and the ones we’re actually obsessed with. From aesthetic pressure to TikTok beauty hauls, green powders to girl math, we’re calling out the hype we’re not falling for and the trends we’ll gladly keep buyin...

You landed the job—now what? In this episode of Double Take , we’re diving into the post-grad identity crisis no one warns you about. Think burnout, imposter syndrome, weird 9-to-5 vibes, and the pressure to “have it all together” when you're still figuring out how to make a dentist appointment. We’re talking real early career life—awkward, confusing, and sometimes kind of hilarious. From lazy...

We all know Hot Girl Summer made waves thanks to Megan Thee Stallion — but this year, we’re redefining it. Think less about proving something and more about feeling something: confidence, joy, connection, and that carefree 2016 energy we’ve all been missing. In this episode, we’re breaking down our version of Hot Girl Summer — one rooted in solo dates, food bucket lists, fun outfits, sunset walks,...

Forget the glossy brochures and college YouTube vlogs — we’re getting real about what the past four years actually taught us. In this episode, we unpack the messy, meaningful, and often misunderstood parts of college life: academic burnout, imposter syndrome, unexpected friendships, “productive” procrastination, and all the weird in-between moments that shaped us more than any class ever could. Wh...

Girl code isn’t just for the girls—it’s about the unspoken commandments of friendship. In this episode, we break down the rules (and grey areas) of showing up for your people: gassing them up (within reason), protecting them from bad photos and worse decisions, and knowing when to offer advice vs. when to shut up and validate. Whether you're tag-teaming a bathroom escape or learning not to hate th...

Making friends after college feels weird, and honestly—no one prepares you for it. In this episode of Double Take , we’re sharing what’s actually helped us build friendships in the past and what we plan to try now that we’re officially entering post-grad life. From mindset shifts to low-pressure ways to meet people (without pretending to like clubbing), we’re breaking down how we’re approaching co...

Ever feel like the world’s forgotten the basic rules of being a decent human? Same. In this episode of Double Take , we’re breaking down the unwritten social rules that everyone should know by now — but apparently don’t. From public bathroom silence to Venmo etiquette to decoding “I’m not drinking tonight,” we’re reminding you how to navigate life without being... that person. Whether you’re in yo...

The life upgrades no one’s talking about — but you NEED to know. In this episode, we’re revealing the tiny, almost invisible changes that actually transformed our lives. From luxe silk pajamas and signature scents to game-changing habits and emotional boundaries, these simple shifts made everything feel easier , more aligned, and WAY less stressful. Think: better towels, a signature scent that’ll...

Let’s be real: if your childhood self saw your Google Calendar, your dating life, or the 17-step skincare routine you now call self-care… she’d pass out. This episode is a deep dive into all the things no one warned you about — the identity spirals, the constant comparison, the weird grief over who you thought you'd be, and the crushing pressure to “have it all together.” We talk timelines gone ro...

You say you want it — the job, the relationship, the glow-up — but somehow, you keep getting in your own damn way. Sound familiar? In this episode, we’re diving into the mental roadblocks we all create (hi, perfectionism, fear, and overthinking) and the sneaky ways we self-sabotage without even realizing it. It’s the callout you didn’t ask for but probably need. From ghosting your own goals to mak...

There’s something about spring — that fresh start energy — that makes you want to clean your space, reset your mindset, and finally become that girl (or at least pretend for a week). In this episode, we’re breaking down 5 actually doable habits to reset your life — mentally, physically, financially, digitally, and emotionally. It’s the spring detox no one asked for but everyone needs, packed with...

Post-grad life can feel like a rollercoaster—balancing friendships, careers, dating, and figuring out how to thrive in your 20s without losing your way. Brett Chody, aka Brett’s Bites, knows exactly what that’s like. As a content creator, she shares her life online, covering everything from running and wellness to dating, relationships, and the highs and lows of post-grad life. In this episode, we...

Ever been told you're "too much"? Too loud, too energetic, too extra? In this episode, we're diving into the struggles of being labeled as "too much" and how it can shake your confidence. But what if we told you that your "too much" is actually your superpower? We're sharing real talk on how to own your big personality, embrace your energy, and stop apologizing for being YOU. Tune in for confidenc...

In this episode, we’re chatting with Lydia Keating, the TikTok sensation with 1.6 million followers, about her wild journey to social media success and the real story behind her rise. Lydia gets real about pursuing different passions, the highs and lows of being an influencer, and what it’s really like behind the scenes. She spills the tea on how a random restaurant interview unexpectedly led to f...

Sometimes life surprises you in the most unexpected ways. In this episode, we dive into 7 moments that shifted our perspectives—from an accidental nude beach visit to the shock of walking into a hotel hot tub and finding a couple completely naked. We share the bittersweet tale of a guinea pig mishap, the day Anna knocked over an entire beta fish display at Petco, and even how she catfished as Paig...

In this episode of Double Take , we sit down with Jimmy Hatch—former, combat wounded, Navy SEAL, acclaimed author, and dedicated advocate—whose journey of reinvention defies all expectations. At 52, after a career defined by high-stakes missions and unparalleled resilience, Jimmy embarked on a bold academic adventure as a Yale freshman, proving that it’s never too late to pursue your dreams. His s...

Friendships in your 20s can be tricky—some grow with you, while others start to feel one-sided. So when do you invest, and when is it time to walk away? In this episode, we’re breaking down what makes a strong friendship, the biggest red flags, and why friendship breakups can hurt just as much as romantic ones. From setting boundaries to spotting toxic dynamics—even when you're the problem—we’...

Dating today is like trying to find a needle in a haystack—if the haystack was on fire. And if you’re the chronically single friend, trust us, we get it. In this episode, we’re getting real about the chaos of modern love and why being single can actually be a win. We’ll talk about embracing the solo life, romanticizing independence, and finding peace in doing your own thing. No sugar-coating—just...

Join identical twin sisters Anna and Erin as they take on adulthood—one chaotic, messy, and real conversation at a time. From dating and career chaos to wellness and friendships, they dive into everything no one prepares you for in your 20s, with the added bonus of two very different perspectives (because, hey, they’re twins). New episodes every Tuesday—hit follow for a funny, honest, and unapolog...

Your 20s are a chaotic mix of trial and error, big dreams, and even bigger questions. But if there’s one thing we’ve figured out, it’s that having a few non-negotiable life rules can make all the difference. In this episode, we’re breaking down the five unspoken rules that will help you feel more confident in your choices, whether it’s saying yes to new experiences, protecting your peace, or reali...

What’s it really like to grow up with someone who looks exactly like you? In this episode of Double Take , we dive into the unique experience of being identical twins—from the constant comparisons and mix-ups to the deep, unspoken bond that only twins understand. We’ll explore twin telepathy (is it real?), the struggle for individuality, and the funniest (and most frustrating) moments of being mis...

Kicking off 2025—fashionably late—with a rundown of what’s in, what’s out, and everything in between. We’re talking about why it’s time to graduate from your pediatrician (seriously), our unexpected run-in with the infamous (finally using this word correctly) Billy McFarland, and the trends we’re keeping—or leaving—this year. Think of it as your guide to 2025, with a side of sharp opinions and hon...

Let’s be real—your 20s are a lot. From awkward run-ins to unexpected curveballs, we’re dropping 10+ words of wisdom and sharing relatable stories to help you navigate the chaos. Consider it your no-BS guide to surviving this time. Whether you’re laughing, cringing, or just trying to keep it together, this episode has the blunt, unfiltered advice you’d get from your real friends—no sugarcoating. Do...