Katy & Carol
Honest To Pete
Welcome mamas and daughters to ‘Honest to Pete," a midwest mom's guide to living a glamorous life in New York City. Each week, Katy Schuele Scanlan and her lovely Mother, Carol Grief Schuele, bring Good ole midwest values to new york city… because someone has to. This is a podcast where they come together to share their lives, talk about their experiences from fashion week and celebrity sightings, to getting the grandchildren to bed on time..and of course some good old Milwaukee gossip! Join us every Thursday to get your weekly dose of mother and daughter conversation! Cheers!
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Episodes
Closet Confessions, Organized Chaos, and The Florida Effect 05.06.2025 46:59
Carol and Katy chat about clutter, aging, anxiety, and bougie hotel surprises, all with their signature humor and heart. Carol reflects on her recent Florida trip, while Katy champions the power of fitness, magnesium, and foot massages.
Take the Damn Trip 29.05.2025 49:30
Katy recaps an unforgettable family trip to Paris to celebrate Cici’s first birthday. From butter-buying frenzies to flying with a one-year-old, they dive into the joys, struggles, and surprises of international travel with a baby. This episode is part travel guide, part love letter to Paris, and a full reminder to just go.
Motherhood, Milestones, and Paris 26.05.2025 39:57
Katie and Carol share laughs and heartfelt reflections as they prep for a family trip to Paris, celebrate Cece’s first birthday, and look back on a year of parenting, growth, and a few cooking mishaps along the way.
Pickles, Pope Leo & Planning Fatigue 15.05.2025 51:07
Katie and Carol share a hilarious, heartwarming conversation about food obsessions, parenting quirks, unexpected fashion choices, and the arrival of a social media-savvy pope—all while navigating family, midlife, and Mother's Day memories.
Passion, Motherhood, and the Power of Reinvention 08.05.2025 48:49
From dance class epiphanies to Taco Bell mishaps and Met Gala hot takes, Katie and Carol keep it real, hilarious, and surprisingly moving in this episode.
Bills, Bunnies, Sephora Scans, Wedding Dramas & One Wild Uber Ride 01.05.2025 52:30
Carol and Katie catch up in New York, covering everything from garden-chomping rabbits and the challenges of mail-in bill paying, to deep dives into Sephora shopping hauls, brunch party hosting, and wedding wardrobe stress. Carol shares her near-miss Uber drama and upcoming travel plans—including a unique wedding featuring labyrinth vows and maypole dancing.
Holy Week Chaos, Mob Memories, Bao Buns, and the Search for a Caftan 24.04.2025 47:56
From incense-choked aisles to mafia-run steakhouses, this episode is a whirlwind. Carol and Katy recap a high-drama Holy Week at an Italian church in Brooklyn, a decadent weekend at Wildflower Farms, and Carol’s run-ins with suspiciously snooty showroom staff. There’s also bao buns, donkey facts, and a deep dive into papal funeral traditions. And yes—Carol is on a mission to find the perfect weddi...
Delta Club Encounters, Easter Traditions, and the Great Salmon Debate 22.04.2025 55:10
It’s a New York kind of chaos as Katy recounts a morning that began with a missing car and ended in a bureaucratic farce straight out of an SNL sketch. Meanwhile, Carol brushes with fame in the Delta Club, channels her inner NYPD at LaGuardia, and faces the existential question: housekeeper or chef? From Easter traditions and Jellycat shoutouts to broccoli betrayals and culinary ennui, this episod...
Nudists, Spray Tans, & European Tales 10.04.2025 40:27
This week on Honest To Pete, Katy and Carol are back with a whirlwind catch-up full of home reno wins (and fails), parenting truths, unexpected nudist revelations, and Carol’s dreamy European travels—from fish and chips in Northumberland to pasta al fresco in Rome. They cover everything from wallpaper regrets to why spray tans are therapy, and why every mom deserves to fill her own cup.
Carol from Rome! 03.04.2025 45:45
This week on Honest To Pete, Carol checks in from Rome with wine-infused reflections, travel tales, and many other classic Carol moments. From sacred staircases and $1,000 luggage to Carol’s unexpected Instagram fame and a hotel room that may or may not have been a jail cell, it’s a whirlwind European adventure packed with heart, humor, and holy doors. Plus, Carol shares her top travel tips—includ...
Dermaplaning, Delays & Deep Mother-Daughter Feels 27.03.2025 50:54
This week on Honest To Pete, Carol and Katy talk everything from travel hiccups and beauty treatments, to the chaos of a Friday afternoon nail salon. They swap stories about prepping for big trips, reflect on motherhood, empty nesting, and the magic (and mess) of life’s transitions. Follow along @honesttopete_
More Favorite Things, Motherhood and Travel, Skincare Tips, and White Wine! 20.03.2025 52:48
This week on Honest To Pete, Carol and Katy catch up on St. Patrick’s Day fun, travel plans, and beauty must-haves. Carol preps for Europe while Katy juggles motherhood and an LA trip. Plus, skincare tips, makeup faves, and a crisp white wine recommendation! Follow along @honesttopete_
Baby Bugs, Fender Benders & Favorite Things 13.03.2025 31:15
This week on Honest To Pete, Katy and Carol navigate a wild 24 hours—Cece’s stomach bug, a NYC fender bender, and home updates—while sharing laughs, parenting moments, and their latest favorite products. Follow along @honesttopete_
Letters to Our Younger Selves 06.03.2025 34:50
This week on Honest To Pete, Carol and Katy do a powerful exercise—writing letters to their younger selves. Through laughter, tears, and deep reflection, they share advice, wisdom, and gratitude for the journeys that have shaped them. Along the way, they touch on everything from the Oscars and Fat Tuesday traditions to personal growth, faith, and family bonds. Follow along @honesttopete_
Mom Knows Best… or Does She? Love, Laughter & A Roman Holiday? 27.02.2025 50:06
This week on Honest To Pete, Carol and Katy share laughs and heartfelt reflections on motherhood, caregiving, and family dynamics. From reality TV and self-tanner to acts of service and a possible trip to Rome, this episode is a warm mix of wisdom, humor, and love. Follow along @honesttopete_
Mother-Daughter Frienships.... & Intrusive Thoughts, Meghan Markle, and Unexpected Cash 20.02.2025 43:49
This week on Honest To Pete, Katy and Carol's discuss mother-daughter friendships. They also cover intrusive thoughts, navigating bad weather, terrifying flight experiences, the importance of trusting your instincts, Meghan Markle, reality TV, and even a surprising cash discovery in a brand-new coat. Follow along @honesttopete_
Sickness, Loss, and Taking Chances...Plus the Grammys and Super Bowl 13.02.2025 46:28
This week on Honest To Pete, Katy and Carol dive into a whirlwind of recent events, from Carol’s battle with a brutal illness (and a hilariously failed attempt at getting care from her husband) to the emotional weight of losing a dear friend’s spouse. They also discuss Carol’s return to performing, her nerve-wracking video audition, and the surprising feedback she received. Plus, they break down t...
Motherhood, Body Changes, Surgery and Menopause 30.01.2025 45:00
This week on Honest To Pete its motherhood, body changes, surgery, menopause and more more! Follow along @honesttopete_
Carol Takes Miami 23.01.2025 42:40
This week on Honest To Pete Carol takes Miami. Follow along @honesttopete_
Postpartum Struggles & Family Traditions 16.01.2025 43:56
This week on Honest To Pete we talk postpartum struggles, family traditions, spray tans and cabbage leaves. Follow along @honesttopete_
Navigating Family, Motherhood, and Life Transitions 09.01.2025 45:54
This week on Honest To Pete we talk navigating family, motherhood, and life transitions. Follow along @honesttopete_
Happy New Year! 02.01.2025 45:18
This week on Honest To Pete we are back from a little break and have so much to catch up on. We start with Katy's big move to the new house and so much more! Follow along @honesttopete_
From Parent-child to Friendship, Katy's New Home, Blending Faith and Family 12.12.2024 47:36
This week on Honest To Pete we evolving the parent-child dynamic to one of friendship, Katy and Matt buy a home, blending faith and family, and more! Follow along @honesttopete_
A Thanksgiving Recap and Holiday Family Dynamics 05.12.2024 51:45
This week on Honest To Pete we talk all things thanksgiving! Follow along @honesttopete_
Finding the Joy in Chaos 14.11.2024 42:12
This week on Honest To Pete we find the joy in the chaos. Follow along @honesttopete_
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