Not Just Rainbows and Unicorns

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about co-op games, the new "Alphabet" song, sealing asphalt, the state of decorating in the White House, controversies in running shoes, tea time alarms, the lyrical and performance genius of Todd, judging ripeness of avocados, when microphones attack, and what they've been streaming lately.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat about the best way to stop a bloody nose, the kinds of views people who are nearly six foot tall have, kettlebells, tuna fish, protein, Dr. Bronner's products, the new Alexa+, where to get the best pet bed covers, and a run down of what they've been watching lately.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss using GLP1 medications for arthritis, tuning a 100+ year old piano, replacing Apple batteries and devices, tax season, the Minutiae app, MVP's adventures in weekly dog care, dog sitting Mr. Louie, and a round up of what they've been streaming.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael host a conversation with David Leake about what's been going on the past few weeks in U.S. politics.

In their first episode for a new year and season, Nicole and Michael talk about how being homemaker is more than a full time job, why doing an annual insurance checkup is a good idea, updating WiFi security cameras, an assortment of recent Amazon purchases, doing a trial of Apple One, Fitness+ and News+, pizza bowls, and a roll-up of what they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about Nicole's dad Steve, hospice, cremation, getting important documents in order, sketchy passport companies, stuff dogs should not eat, Hulu's throne of ad-free lies, favorite entry way rugs, and what they've been streaming.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat about home electrical updates, new humidifiers, the universe of Govee Lights, new toys for Henry, the perfect storage container for your basement, what they're thankful for, and everything that they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about the cross over to the Fall/Winter season, a few of their favorite light-relighted electronics, smart power strips, recent celebrity deaths, and catch up on what they've been streaming. View the show notes.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss voting and the 2024 US election, day of the dead for dogs, special dog backpacks, new towels, sneaks, a special candy with no sugar, shedding dogs, and what they've been watching.

Listen to Nicole and Michael discuss MVP's new obsession with crab grass, why getting up early for the farmer's market matters, all the new features in iOS 18, and a run down of what they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about new options for helping senior dogs with joint pain, delivery of their new refrigerator, what it's like getting a new driveway, sugar-free Faygo, fire alarms at 2 a.m., the new iOS, how to get three months free of Apple TV+, and what they've been watching.

Nicole and Michael dare to record an episode of their famous podcast later in the day than usual, resulting in a exploration into topics like gabapentin for dogs, getting sick at the dentist, what's wrong with the final seasons of your favorite shows, and more.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss the dangers of poison ivy and oak, Nicole discovers the best lighting accessory and tries out an AI chat bot. We also discuss farming games, exercise, bug eating bugs, locating lost Apple devices, ad blockers, and the best of what's fit to watch on streaming. View the show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole, Michael, and David team up to discuss the upcoming 2024 US Presidential Election. View the show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole and Michael return from a multi-week break to reminisce about things that have sucked lately, celebrities who have recently died, Henry's special diet, Gotcha Day celebrations, keto-friendly brownie mixes, mattress toppers, and what they've been watching. View the show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole and Michael are dog sitting again. Nicole has tips on cleaning floor fans and windows. We get a new air conditioner, apply solar films to our windows, and clean the roof. We also got a free home energy analysis, grew grass, and watched a bunch of streaming video. View show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat with David Leake about the upcoming U.S. elections, politics, news, and more. Listen to the episode here. View show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole and Michael share updates on life after tree removal, the process of planting new seeds, tornados romping through the region, Ryan Hall, emergency apps, disappointing northern lights watching, and test keto bakes for upcoming birthdays. View the show notes here .

Nicole and Michael bring you up to date on making your own dog treats, handling dog motion sickness, ladder maintenance, tree removal, estate planning, and a round up of what they've been watching. View the show notes here .

In this episode Nicole and Michael are talking about all the different living generations, how they think of and react to one another, and the various language and jargon each uses (or is confused by). View the show notes here .

Hey there podcast listeners, in this episode catch up with Nicole and Michael's adventures in having painters in their home, updating their kitchen, life with allergies, training dogs, avoiding ticks, dryer balls, Verizon problems, and Disney's Dreamlight Valley. View the show notes here .

Nicole and Michael kick off their first episode of March with a run down of allergies that affect Henry and Nicole, they talk about MVP's stinky gym clothes, repairing clothing, updating kitchens, vacuum cleaning, bird feeding, lost dogs, taxes, and streaming shows. Don't miss listening to it today! View the show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole and Michael recover from two episodes with guests by discussing dog stuff, cleaning, MVP's new spin bike, and what they've been streaming lately. View the show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk with Michael's coworker David Leake about his experiences and thoughts on football, coaching, the Super Bowl, and more. View the show notes here .

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat with David Bierema about his recent trip to Europe where he spent three weeks with family, friends and a dog eating amazing food, checking out professional sheep herding dogs, and his dream skiing experience. View notes from the show .