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Learning a new language can seem daunting and exciting all at once. Luckily you have two experienced hosts by your side. Both Ami and Lydia not only grew up bilingual, but taught foreign languages in primary and secondary schools. Listen in for some unofficial life advice. Listen in if you want tips on how to best learn a new language.  Become a patron: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2544098/support C...

Budgeting: scary, confusing, anxiety-inducing, and somehow something we were never taught in school. 💸  In this episode, Ami passionately shares the budgeting basics she really wishes she’d known when she first started making money (expert? no. opinionated? absolutely). Lydia, meanwhile, decides to face her budgeting anxiety and attempt to start a budget in real time, cue a few “wait… what?” and...

Wine was poured. Winter was discussed. Chaos followed. 🍷❄️ In this episode, Lydia and Ami laugh their way through their discussion on how to survive the darkness of winter: mentally, emotionally, and practically. Things take an unexpected turn when the conversation is interrupted by news of the newest family member. If you are feeling the darkness of winter and need a little pick-me-up, we'v...

The holidays don’t have to be perfect to be meaningful. ✨ This week, we’re sharing the Christmas traditions that shape our family and how you can adapt them to fit yours (and yes, friends are also family). Whether you’re starting fresh or tweaking what you already do, this episode is all about creating moments that matter. Cozy up with some hot chocolate, let's share the love, ace students,...

Ever wish life would just work in your favor? We might be able to help with that. Manifesting has quite literally changed my (Lydia) life. It’s somewhat of a science and we break it down. Listen in so you can start manifesting your dream life for the new year! For a more scientific explanation, check out this book:  https://amzn.to/4hLnxRR Connect with us:  Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.c...

The holidays can bring all kinds of feelings: excitement, stress, nostalgia, and everything in between. No matter where you are on that spectrum, this episode is here to lift you up. In this episode, Ami and Lydia dive into fun and realistic ways to stay healthy over the holidays. They talk about enjoying food without stress, creating traditions that actually energize you, and finding connection e...

Moving in with someone is a big step in any relationship. From moving in with friends, strangers, siblings, or significant others. In today’s episode, Ami and Lydia discuss how to make sure your living situation is comfortable, sustainable and fun. Connect with us:  Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/onthetest.pod/ Write us an email: onthetestpod@gmail.com Support the show

Ever hear the phrase “everyone would benefit from therapy”? In this episode Ami and Lydia talk about whether this is actually the case. They also speak about how therapy helped them and whether they would go back to it. Listen in for some sisterly advice. Connect with us:  Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/onthetest.pod/ Write us an email: onthetestpod@gmail.com Support the show

Ever been so enamored with someone you desperately hope they make a move? How about instead you ask out your crush? Ami and Lydia have had both failures and successes doing so. Listen in for some unofficial advice.  Connect with us:  Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/onthetest.pod/ Write us an email: onthetestpod@gmail.com Support the show

Being consistent with sports can be a real challenge. Ami is now training for a triathlon, and Lydia will (probably) sign up for a distance run. Together, they give some advice on how to get into sports and actually stay consistent with them. Expect some topical “would-you-rathers” , a few of our favorite fail moments, and your weekly fix of unofficial life advice. Connect with us: Follow us on IG...

In this very first episode of the podcast Ami and Lydia give some tips on how to make friends as an adult. Some topical "would-you-rathers" and fails are thrown in just for kicks. Listen in for your weekly fix of unofficial life advice.  Connect with us: Follow us on IG: Instagram.com/onthetest.pod write an email to onthetestpod@gmail.com Thank you for listening! Support the show