The Recovering Nice Girls Club

Angela and Natalie are back from a mini road trip, and somehow that turns into a full tour through questionable teenage decisions, ferry-line trauma, fake IDs made with glue sticks, dogs behaving badly, horses discovering sugar cubes, and the ongoing question: are we still cool? In this episode of The Recovering Nice Girls Club , Angela shares the surprisingly elaborate history of her teenage fake...

Angela and Natalie talk menopause, butter, and salad all in the same episode — because apparently midlife conversations can go from healthcare frustration to dairy appreciation in record time. Angela opens up about her struggle with insurance companies when it comes to covering basic reproductive and menopause healthcare. She shares how exhausting and frustrating it can be to fight for care that s...

This week, the Recovering Nice Girls Club is finally IRL (in real life), and things get real, hilarious, and just a little unhinged (in the best way). We’re talking: The very real struggle of transitioning from wool socks to flip flops (and whether your toenails are emotionally ready) A Hawaii vacation that was… basically a week-long rainstorm The moment you realize you’ve officially entered the “...

🎙️ This week, the Recovering Nice Girls Club accidentally turns into a cooking show… and honestly, we’re not mad about it. We’re baking brownies, making “healthy” blueberry scones (don’t ask too many questions), and doing what we do best, talking about literally everything else along the way. In this episode, we go way back: The exact moment we met (and why we didn’t like each other at first 👀) T...

This episode of The Recovering Nice Girls Club explores the delicate balance between grieving a profound loss and finding the "spark" to move forward. Natalie and Angela share deeply personal stories about the loss of beloved animal companions, the challenges of being a woman in male-dominated industries, and how they are learning to trade "nice girl" compliance for authentic confidence. Can you f...

In this conversation, Natalie, Angela and their long-time friend Jennifer discuss their experiences with personal growth, recovery from relationships, and the challenges of being 'nice girls' who struggle to assert themselves. They reflect on the importance of awareness, setting boundaries, and embracing uncertainty in their lives. The discussion highlights the journey of self-discovery an...

In this episode, Natalie and Angela cozy up after the holiday whirlwind to chat about traditions, growth, and the ever‑relatable Nice Girl Syndrome. They dig into how generational conditioning shapes the way women show up in the world, and how media role models can nudge us toward being bolder, braver, and more ourselves at work and beyond. Together, they unpack the awkward, empowering, and someti...

In this engaging conversation, Natalie and Angela explore the complexities of communication, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by women in expressing themselves assertively. They discuss the 'Nice Girl Syndrome,' societal expectations, and the importance of setting boundaries. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they highlight the need for women to embrace assertiveness...

Angela and Natalie spend the first few minutes talking about their Thanksgiving shenanigans, which include pantyhose bowling and a rather large Saran wrap ball full of lip balm and dollar bills. The girls then discuss the importance of finding one's voice in everyday situations. They explore the challenges faced by individuals, particularly women, in asserting themselves and speaking up when n...

In this Thanksgiving week episode, the Recovering Nice Girls Club dives deep into the dangerous habit of "going along with things" to keep the peace. The girls explore the disconnect between knowing something is wrong in your head but feeling unable to speak up in the moment. We hope you enjoy our podcast and please remember to follow us! (Thank you!) Key Discussion Points 1. Gratitude f...

Fasten your seatbelts, Recovering Nice Girls. Literally! We are coming to you from 30,000 feet in the air for a very special episode. (Sorry about the audio and super close ups of us!) Today, Natalie and Angela are tackling one of the biggest, messiest topics in relationships: Money. We’ve all been there. You meet someone great, the chemistry is there, but then... their debit card mysteriously sto...

Join Angela and Natalie in their first episode as they discuss what it means to be a recovering nice girl! We talk about how we were raised to be sweet and accommodating to everyone else while our own feelings got left behind . Later in life, this "nice girl syndrome" would cause issues for us in relationships and attract people who would take advantage of our kind, giving nature . There were many...