Three Lil Fishes

This week, the sisters take on a bold experiment—the 30-Day Amazon Challenge! Can they resist the urge to add-to-cart for an entire month? From impulse buys to retail therapy, they get real about their shopping habits, the convenience trap, and how online spending affects their lives. But that’s not all—party planning is on the agenda, and the sisters ask themselves: Are they meticulous organizers...

The Three Lil Fishes are celebrating a milestone—one year of weekly episodes! In this reflective and entertaining episode, the sisters look back on their favorite moments, lessons learned, and the joy of sharing their stories. They also dive into a lively discussion about the latest episode of The White Lotus and the book Killers of a Certain Age , sparking a deeper conversation about ageism in me...

This week, the sisters take you on a rollercoaster of emotions—from celebrating an exciting awards win to navigating the heartbreaking moment when a child learns the truth about holiday magic. Nancy shares the chaos of flu season hitting her house, a leprechaun-related meltdown, and how her daughter’s fever-fueled revelations led to some tough parenting moments. Plus, the crew dives into spring br...

This week, the sisters check in on their New Year’s resolutions—turns out, reviving old hobbies is harder than it looks! From tennis wipeouts to sewing machine neglect and sourdough disasters, they share their struggles (and a few small wins). Plus, it’s March Madness season! They dive into the excitement of brackets, buzzer-beaters, and the surprising connection between the tournament and…vasecto...

The sisters dive into the drama of this year’s Oscars—who won, who should have won, and why some choices left them scratching their heads. Then, they shift gears to all things spring break, from nostalgic teenage trips to the modern-day realities of chaperoning 18-year-olds in paradise. Will this be a carefree girls' getaway or a mission to keep the boys out of trouble? Plus, Linda preps for her D...

In this episode, the sisters dive into the chaos of travel—sick days, pillow walls, and unexpected kindness from strangers. They debate the state of manners in airports, share thoughts on the Oscars (who’s watching and who’s not), and discuss A Complete Unknown, Conclave, The Substance and Wicked and whether award shows have lost touch with mainstream moviegoers. https://www.theatlantic.com/cultur...

This week, the Fishes are on the road in Orlando, but with one fish down, a very special guest—Mama Fish—joins the conversation! Kathy and Lynne recap their visit to Epcot, sharing nostalgia, laughs, and a little tough love for Disney. Is the magic fading, or does the park just need a refresh? They break down the highs, the lows, and the ever-rising price tag of a day at the happiest place on Eart...

The sisters share secrets and stories about Valentines Day, Galentines Day, and their must-see rom coms They also invite their husbands on for a round of the Not So Newlywed Game.  Do the fishes know their husbands? https://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day/history-of-valentines-day-2 What's for dinner https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/steakhouse-steaks-recipe2-1923191 https:...

This week the sisters share the secrets of how to have the best Super Bowl Party. Kathy shares some surprising details about the halftime entertainment, Lynne shares all her favorite eats and Nancy, still living in the ‘80s is excited for the commercials. Kathy’s husband Peter comes on the pod this week to walk you through how to play and set up your own Super Bowl squares contest. Gold Belly “Not...

Nancy finished binging the Netflix show Younger and the sisters kick off the show with a juicy discussion around ageism and the double standard where sex is concerned between men & women. We get a check-in on Kathy’s progress with her sewing machine and she fills us in on her must-have winter beauty products. Lynne shares a secret about Botox and being (or not) photogenic It’s also Girl Scout...

The Fishes are battling the winter blues this week. They dig into the reasons behind Seasonal affective disorder and things you can try to mitigate its effects. They’re also identifying theri hobbies. Nancy wants to pick up her tennis racquet again and Kathy might actually open the sewing machine she’s had in her basement for twenty years. The sisters also dish about the Netflix series Younger wit...

The Fishes are back for a second season and the first episode of 2025.  Nancy is recording this from her home in Los Angeles.  She and her family are safe and currently out of harms way but our hearts go out to all the families who have lost their homes and more. If you want information about how you can help: Red Cross LA This week's episode is a check-in on how we're individually prepa...

Just a quick episode today to pop in and say Happy New Year before we take a few week off.  We'll give you some tip to help you goal-set for 2025 and tell you about a holiday you might not have heard of, share a drink recipe and a holiday jingle for 2024. Look for our next episode in mid-January. Ginger Cranberry Drink https://www.saraprestonhealthyliving.com/all-recipes/ginger-cranberry Wome...

It's that time of year where we indulge and the sisters are finding ways to lean into 'yes' this week. Lynne is following Timothé Chalamet's movements through Nashville, Kathy is watching Red One alone and Nancy learns the difference between chop suey and chow mein noodles. On a serious note the girls acknowledge this time of year isn't always the happiest time and talk about some coping mechanism...

The sisters discuss Christmas Trends and Traditions. What’s old and what’s new for the Holiday season in 2024.  Kathy loves that tinsel and velvet are coming back into fashion, and is enamored with her Christmas tree watering funnel. The girls rehash the age-old fake vs. real tree debate. Nancy doesn’t know how an advent calendar works, Kathy gives Rudolph plastic surgery and Lynne hates wrap...

Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and we’re officially in December the sisters turn their sites towards Christmas. First up, MOVIES! What are our holiday must-watches? Who are the Clarks and Cousin Eddies in your life? What about that classic action film with Bruce Willis, is that a CHRISTMAS movie? Nancy talks French Macaroons, Lynne has an elegant fix for odor issues and Kathy can’t live withou...

It’s the Five Li’l Fishes as the sisters parents are in California with Nancy for the Thanksgiving holiday. Everything is on the table this week, strawberry pretzel jello salads, sweet potato casserole, green bean casserole…all the casseroles. We discuss how to best accommodate your vegan guests and talk a little bit about the history of the holiday and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Did you...

What’s up fishes! Today we’re discussing the house guests that are arriving from across the city, state or country to share a big roast turkey, or Tofurkey or whatever it is that graces your table. We think it’s a good idea to set some ground rules so the dinner table doesn’t turn into a Crossfire style shouting match. Remember what your grandma told you. Don’t discuss politics or religion. We als...

The sisters continue to gear up for the holidays and are focused on de-stressing the hosting duties as much as possible. They get some tips and trips from Friend of the Fishes Janice Rewer who’s a near expert-level entertainer. Nancy shares a story about sneaking around late-night at home trying to evade her up-all-night teenager. Lynne learns what Sheet Spray is and Kathy shares some tips about h...

The sister fishes are getting ready for the holidays. First up, Friendsgiving , which beginning in 2020 is an official word in the dictionary.  Kathy discussed the news in Pennsylvania, which includes Jason Kelce’s phone incident and more locally a party that got a little out of hand. The girls discuss underage drinking and how to manage it with young adults who are more than likely indulging...

The Sisters are fired up this week and airing out some grievances. Kathy reports that people in Pennsylvania don't know how to use a roundabout, Lynne shares how many "Bless Your Hearts" she's given out since moving to Tennessee and the girls help Nancy decide whether she has a kids leave the toilet lid up problem or a "can't stop dropping my phone in the toilet" problem. They share a psychologist...

Lynne gets Booed, Nancy shares her opinion on Boo Baskets and Kathy’s allergies make her feel like Walter from Sleepless in Seattle. The sisters do a deep clean this week.  Kathy shares a secret tip on how to get silver clean with everyday items you already have on hand, Nancy shares an embarrassing story about her front-loading washing machine, and Lynne tells us why there is always a lemon...

The sisters are getting their houses ready for holiday company, which means organizing and decluttering everything. They speak with Rebecca Dunkle (AKA Dunk) a professional organizer who gives them some secrets, tips and tricks on how to tackle everything from your overflowing clothes closet to donating kids’ toys. Why Decluttering is Important for Self-Care and Wellness https://www.everydayhealth...

The sisters invite Lynne’s son Jack and Kathy’s son Trevor on to have a little fun explorer the generation gap between Gen X and Gen Z. The lingo, trends, how technology affects their lives. They briefly discuss Ina Garten’s new book, Kourtney Kardashians and Travis Barker’s promiscuous skeletons Anna Sorokin’s ejection from Dancing With the Stars and P. Diddy and whether today’s college students...

It’s officially October and the sisters are excited to get into the swing of everything Halloween. Lynne shares secrets on how to prepare your carved pumpkins so that they look fresh and stay uneaten all month, even in the heat of the south. Nancy shares a fun way to present Halloween cocktails…bloody dipped, and Kathy shares the story of the eleven-year teepee feud with she and her neighbors are...