Gettin' Grown

Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table for this week's discussion about the fine line between offering feedback and constructive criticism and expressing concern and being judgmental. Have you ever been approached by a loved one who expressed a concern and you didn’t receive it well? Have you ever approached a loved one with your concern and got a good clap back in return? Unfortunately, there wa...

Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table for this week's discussion about dreams. Do you know what your dreams are? How have they changed or evolved as you've matured? Whether it’s important to have them, and The differences between dreams and goals? Shout out to My Sis: Website: https://sweents.com/ WE GOING ON TOUR! Get your tickets for our NYC, Philly, and Atlanta shows at https://www.eventbrite...

MAILBAG! Jade and Keia take their own advice this week, and open their mail. Come sit around the kitchen as they answer a variety of honesty box questions. Shout out to My Sis: Annastazia Unce Owner of Kimeera Spa Download Your SkinCare Shopping List Today! Website: www. KimeeraSpa.com Email: info@kimeeraspa.com GGBC July Pick: Difficult Women by Roxane Gay https://www.amazon.com/Difficult-Women-R...

Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table this week, as they delve into some conversation surrounding body politics and how generalizations, assumptions, and perceptions of their bodies in different spaces and contexts have impacted them personally. Shout out to My Sis (and Bro): @franceaufotos http://www.franceaufotos.com/ GGBC July Pick: Difficult Women by Roxane Gay https://www.amazon.com/Difficu...

The mantra is to drink your water and moisturize, but what happens when the minding your business part gets a little difficult with a loved one? Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table to talk it out. Shout out to my sis: @msmorningdew http://www.morningdewhair.com/ GGBC July Pick: Difficult Women by Roxane Gay https://www.amazon.com/Difficult-Women-Roxane-Gay/dp/1543622941 Be an adult and buy som...

Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table for some candid conversation about their personal experiences concerning the complexities of Mother-Daughter relationships. https://madamenoire.com/1026019/the-strained-relationship-between-black-mothers-and-their-daughters/ Shout out to my sis: @nurturingpossibilitiesllc www.nurturingpossibiltiesllc.com GGBC July Pick: Difficult Women by Roxane Gay https://...

Part of adulting is understanding where you went wrong and learning from your mistakes and missteps so you don’t do make them again. Join Jade and Keia at the kitchen table this week, as they share some of the regrets they’ve racked up on this road to and through adulting. Graduation Announcements- Congrats to all of this season's graduates. We're proud of you. 34:51-54:58 Be an adult and buy some...

Jade and Keia have some open dialogue this week around the kitchen table. Join us as we get transparent about where we are in our lives with regards to work/life balance and whether & how it exists in our crazy lives Graduation Announcement Season is wrapping soon! Get your last minute announcements in. Be an adult and buy some art for your crib! Go to yourartgallery.com/info/Grown for 25% off...

Jade and Keia keep it light. Join us for a bonus honesty box and a little basura cha-cha-cha. We’ll be back around the kitchen table next week. Graduation Announcement Season continues!  Check them out 29:03- 48:24 Brand V Photographie: http://brandvphotographie.pass.us/drashleerobertsphd/ Reina McKenzie: https://www.facebook.com/reinabooks/ Be an adult and buy some art for your crib! Go to yourar...

Jade and Keia welcome their sis and everybody's fave Fran to the kitchen table this week! Join us as we delve into an important conversation about feedback. IG/Twitter: @heyfranhey Graduation Announcement Season continues!  Check them out 28:19-51:23 Our TeamTypingFast Graduation Photoshoot Giveaway winner Dominque is working on something dope, here’s how you can help: https://www.donorschoose.org...

Memorial Day is the official beginning of “Cook Out’ season. This week, Jade and Keia (with the help of some of our amazing listeners) break down proper cookout etiquette. Graduation Announcement Season continues!  Check them out 27:01-40:55 Congrats to our TeamTypingFast Graduates Demand action toward a future free from gun violence, wear orange on June 1st and post a picture using the hashtag #W...

A huge part of growing up is holding ourselves and our loved ones accountable. Pull up a seat at the kitchen table, as Jade and Keia check in with each other on their list of personal and professional goals. Graduation Announcement Season continues!  Check them out 30:21-55:03 UVA Law Students https://youtu.be/htfRTpH-_so Sign up for the TeamTypingFast Graduation Makeover/Regalia Photoshoot https:...

Jade and Keia continue the conversation around Tayari Jones’ "An American Marriage."  Meet us at the Kitchen Table and join the conversation through social media!  @GettinGrownPod @JadeofAllJades @NothinButTreble  Use Hashtag #GettinGrownBookClub Graduation Announcement Season continues!  Check them out 23:31-37:37 Sign up for the TeamTypingFast Graduation Makeover/Regalia Photoshoot htt...

This week, Jade and Keia begin to explore the many layers of life and relationships as captured in Tayari Jones’ "An American Marriage." Meet us at the Kitchen Table and join the conversation through social media! @GettinGrownPod @JadeofAllJades @NothinButTreble Use Hashtag #GettinGrownBookClub Graduation Announcement Season continues!  Check them out 18:56-48:57 Sign up for the TeamTypi...

This week, Jade and Keia revisit the conversation on friendships; the toxic, the trying, and the teachable moments. It’s also the most wonderful time of the year. Graduation Announcement Season! Check them out 27:28-45:28 https://greatist.com/grow/friendship-breakups https://www.buzzfeed.com/annaborges/why-dont-they-write-songs-about-this?utm_term=.yydd4DJ10#.vu0V9k3b1 Shoutout To Our Graduates! C...

This week, Jade and Keia take a little break from adulting and delve into the world of TV. Sit around the kitchen table as they play a little game of ‘where are they now?’ https://www.theroot.com/living-single-where-are-they-now-1790868452 Shoutout To My Sis: https://www.youcaring.com/currentutstudents-1017189?utm_campaign=buttonshare&utm_medium=url&utm_source=copy&utm_content=cf_cp_01...

This week, Jade and Keia welcome Dr. Lori Patton-Davis aka the Beyonce of Higher Education. Sit around the kitchen table this week as Dr. Patton-Davis drops GEMS surrounding the many hats she wears as a black woman in charge. Website: www.loripattondavis.com www.ashe.ws Shoutout To My Sis (and Brothers): ALL OF Y'ALL!!!! Everyone who came out to live show and supported. We truly appreciate YOU! No...

Gettin’ Grown Events and Catering is now live and direct! This week, Jade and Keia sit around the kitchen table to plan a lovely experience for a very special lady...and discuss a hodgepodge of various topics. Live Show Giveaway Winners: Sierra Johnson Ephraim Hill Harmony Simpkins Sakeenah Shabazz Shoutout To My Sis: Ashley Amber https://www.theluggageproject.org/ https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_...

Jade and Keia wrap up the conversation of ‘The Sisters are Alright’ by focusing on Black Women’s health, how we can preserve and protect it, and ways in which we combat the “lazy” stereotype. Articles Mentioned in Kitchen Table Talk: https://www.self.com/story/black-women-health-conditions https://www.everydayhealth.com/womens-health/10-screenings-all-women-should-have.aspx http://www.oprah.com/he...

Jade and Keia welcome special guest, Sonia Lewis aka The Student Loan Doctor to offer some helpful tips for clearing up student loan debt, and to share some additional gems. Website: http://www.thestudentloandoctorllc.com/services.html IG: Thestudentloandoctor Shoutout To My Sis: #Us4ThemAlliance Website: https://www.fsfproject.org/ IG: FSFProject GETTIN’ GROWN LIVE 1 ANNIVERSARY SHOW APRIL 13, 20...

Jade and Keia continue the conversation of "The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America" by Tamara Winfrey Harris by discussing Chapter 6- "Strength: Precious Mettle." The chapter deals specifically with the “strong black woman” narrative andthe various ways that the label is both affirming & inspiring and dangerous & marginalizing....

THE GETTIN GROWN BOOK CLUB (GGBC) IS LIVE! We apologize for the caps, lock, and drop but you know how we do. Jade and Keia kick off the conversation of "The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America" by Tamara Winfrey Harris by discussing Chapter 5 - " Anger: Twist and Shout." The chapter deals specifically with the "angry" Black Wom...

Navigating the social aspects of the workplace can be tricky. This week, Keia and Jade talk through helpful points of consideration for setting boundaries with coworkers. https://www.liveabout.com/pros-and-cons-of-becoming-friends-with-coworkers-1385238 Shoutout To My Sis: A Wrinkle in Time Challenge https://www.gofundme.com/awitchallenge Dandy of the DoTell Podcast IG/Twitter: @dotellpodcast Emai...

This week, Jade and Keia come down from the mountaintops to secure the honesty bag, and tell Stacy Dash why she isn’t welcome in Wakanda. Shoutout To My Sis: We Read Too by Kaya Thomas, featured on Black Girls Rock and by our Aunty Michelle Obama! App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/we-read-too/id908782619?mt=8 Website: https://www.facebook.com/WeReadTooApp/ Syreeta Gates of Stay Hungry If you’re...

No is a complete sentence. This week, Jade and Keia share some practices for cultivating your capacity to say “No” in order to manage your time, energy, and resources. Shoutout To My Sis: Geneen Taylor Taylor Made Aesthetics IG: Taylormadeaesthetics https://www.styleseat.com/m/book/v/taylormadeaesthetics?redirect_referrer=https:%2F%2Fl.instagram.com%2F Annastazia Unce Kimeera Spa www.kimeeraspa.co...