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Who else is having a hard time readjusting to life after the Olympics?  Mandee and Katie go over all the sports happening and upcoming to make the transition a little easier.  The Little League World Series has started and College football is right around the corner and we get a full update on the baseball season and potential playoff teams.  Katie opens up about her weight loss journey and Mandee...

It is all Olympics all the time for this 52 nd Episode!  We breakdown all the fun that has been happening in Paris.  NBC if you are listening we want more podium coverage but less close ups.  Mandee has all of the great protein recipes for us today and Katie’s favorites include a matching set that reminds us of our fashions of 20… or 40 years ago.  We are inspired and overjoyed and brought to tear...

This week marks one year of episodes and to celebrate we are talking all things Olympic, which I the reason we started this journey in the first place.  What have been our favorite moments so far?  What has made us cry?  What sports do we think we could do and what sports would kill us?  What are we most looking forward to?  Tune in this week to find out!  We also get to meet Mandee’s new foster,...

Find Your People turns 50!  What a great time we have had in all 50 of these episodes.  Honesty and transparency about being women and all the things we love and struggle with have been the best part of having this place to meet our people.  There is no better way to celebrate than getting ready for one of our favorite things, the Olympics.  Stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things an...

It took 49 episodes, but Katie has officially lost it.  She gets way too excited about bubbles.  Yep, you read that right.  Katie’s trip to Dollywood was a big adventure.  Mandee stages an intervention for Katie and gets us all caught up on the Baseball Allstar break.  We finally get another round of Mandee’s hot takes including trash bags and license plates.  They are both so excited for the Olym...

We are in the thick of many different sports this week and loving all of the stories coming out of the competitions.  Baseball is interesting as always, Wimbledon is in full swing, the Ryder Cup Captain announcement kept the golf world on its toes, and Netflix is helping us prepare for the Olympics with Sprint and Simone.  Mandee and Katie also have an honest conversation about how the world sees...

Happy Independence Day!  Mandee and Katie talk about July 4 th plans and pay homage to Katie’s grandfather on this special week.  We talk all things Olympic Gymnastics as we get closer to the opening of the Paris Olympics.    Katie’s Food French Dip Sandwiches Chuck roast A1 Package of Au Jou  Provolone Homemade Hoagie Rolls - The Best Soft and Chewy Bread Rolls – perfect for hoagies and sandwiche...

Y’all the Texas College Baseball world is wild these days and Mandee and Katie have thoughts.  Mandee spent some time at Auburn getting oriented and helping raise money for the Weimaraners while Katie got sunburned at the lake.  Summer is in full swing!  Join us for all the fun as we get ready for the Olympics in less than a month.   Olympic Moments: Carson Tyler - Moultrie native heading to Paris...

This week’s episode is a great one for the storytellers.  Katie updates us on all of the stories from the Tony Awards and brings back memories of HMFPIC from Len Berg’s in Macon.  Mandee keeps us up to date on all things happening in the MLB and their history.  We are especially excited about all of the good progress being made to correct the issues of race in the early years of baseball.  We also...

We survived an internet shut down and had so much fun catching up this week.  Mandee updates us on all things baseball and shark attacks.  Y’all be careful out there!  Katie put together a list of all the great sports and theater happenings this weekend.  We also get a cheese update and a reminder of bookshop.org  A great way to support local bookstores.     Olympic Moment Swimming Trials - Where...

On this week’s episode of FYP, Mandee and Katie are actually both at home and have a lot of sports watching to do!  Get caught up on all things graduation and UMC conferencing.  We are also putting a call out to the SEC and ESPN.  Those of us here on FYP that love baseball would be much better commentators than the current line up and we are willing and able to help out.  If nothing else, we have...

Mandee is on the road again for Episode 42, but never fear she has all of the baseball updates ready for us!  The Softball College World Series is starting and the boys are not far behind.  Katie catches us up on her summer reading and all the things that renew her soul.  Summer is off to a great start and we love sharing it with you!   Mandee’s Food: Cardamom - in your coffee Finishing sugar   Ka...

Mandee might have kicked her router and knocked herself off the interweb, but we had a ball catching up this week!  We are all in the college softball and baseball tournament world and looking ahead to the Olympics with the trials schedule.  If you happen to be in Mandee’s neck of the woods, watch out!  She has the ability to fine people that annoy her.  We can’t wait to watch that unfold.  Episod...

FYP turns 40!  Our 40 th episode is full of celebrity stalking and hometown visits.  Mandee lives her best day with Jason Isbell, Blooper and the Braves.  Food and fun and Olympics abound.   Mandee’s Food:   Julia Turshen’s Substack  https://juliaturshen.substack.com/p/practical-advice-for-cooking-as-caregiving?r=2wp0a&utm_medium=ios&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaN0zW9qra9YJ9fEPCkLXY-KcALwNd...

Tell a friend to tell a friend… she’s baaaaaaack!  Well, we are both back.  A little haggard, a little tired, but thrilled to be back with our friends.  We get caught up on all things baseball, the Met Gala shoe issue, and end of the school year updates.  We have missed each other and our people.  The fun has begun!   Katie’s Food: Italian Sliders King’s Hawaiian Rolls Dijon mustard sauce Provolon...

Are we sane this week?  Debatable… Are we home this week?  Nope… But do we find grace and laughter when we record this podcast and share our lives, the good and the bad, with the friends we find here?  Always.     Mandee’s Food: Meal Train Suggestions: Pioneer Woman Sour Cream Noodle Bake - Sour Cream Noodle Bake Recipe - How to Make Sour Cream Noodle Bake (thepioneerwoman.com)   Whole Foods Snack...

Katie has been living her best old lady life these days with her Amazon orders.  We talked all things baseball and all things Olympics.  We are 100 days out from the Olympics and looking forward to all things sports and America.   Katie’s food Eating Healthy again Cauliflower gnocchi from TJ Lean ground beef Rao’s sauce I add a little cream cheese with chives and Quattro Fromage and some seasoning...

It is Master’s week here in Georgia and we discuss all the things we love about this southern tradition. Of course we update everyone on all things baseball and basketball as well.  Mandee tells us all about her Chicago trip and then has to grab her headlamp and go to the stairwell.  Spring in the south is serious, y’all!  Listen in for all the updates and fun.   Mandee’s Food: Master’s Food and D...

Mandee is off out in the world avoiding Atlanta spring break week at the beach while Katie is stuck at home, and she is not bitter at all.  Join us to find out why Mandee is now obsessed with milkshakes and why Katie is lobbying to be best friends with Sanders.  We go over our Easter menus and talk all things Caitlin Clark.  Will we see her in Paris?  We sure do hope so.  And Katie is channeling h...

It has been a wild and crazy week for Mandee and Katie.  There has been stomping and 2:30 am pruning in a bathrobe and pitchforks being hurled around.  Chaos has been the rule and not the exception these days and it has made for some great podcast fodder.  This week we also get let down by Auburn and MLB shenanigans and encouraged by Vandy.   Mandee’s Food: Dad’s Pimento Cheese - 1lb Hoop cheddar,...

Mandee and Katie have been traveling the south and have all kinds of tales to tell.  Katie had an adult Spring Break in Highlands, NC and Mandee went to SSI for a very important southern tradition.  Auburn had a mixed bag in Nashville and Katie is insulted by the Vandy whistler while basketball kept her sane.  Join us for all the fun and the friends in this week’s episode.     Katie’s Food: Highla...

It is an KenOscar world and we are just happy to be living in it.  Join us this week as we talk all things Oscars, Ken, sports and sportsmanship.  Throw in a couple of beds falling and you have a look into a day in the life of Katie and Mandee.  Mandee continues to help us with our journey to eat enough protein in our Find Your Food segment.  And Katie has some great follows and shows in her Favor...

This week we talk all things sports.  Baseball, football retirements, and basketball.  Katie corrects some of her podcast misinformation.  We also have a long discussion about eyelashes.  If you don’t get them from Jesus, do you really need them at all?     Katie’s Food: Sausage and Egg Breakfast Cups 2 10 count whomp biscuits 2 lbs breakfast sausage, cooked and drained 6 eggs, beaten 1 lb grated...

Life can be rough at times.  Might as well get a baseball update and a good laugh with your people.  Mandee keeps us updated on all of the Vandy boys playing ball right now.  Katie keeps us up to date on Auburn and their quest for basketball success.  She also tells a harrowing tale of a medical procedure and we hear all about her mental health reset day.  Couldn’t we all use one of those right ab...

Mandee had a birthday and shares the goodies that she celebrated with this week.  Katie reminds us to keep kicking, but not too high.  We are getting back in the swing of baseball this week.  Two Freddie Freemans and Spring Training were top of the list.  Of course with the full moon out, the recording cut off at the very end, but our faithful IT department, JT came to the rescue and we still have...