Two Degrees Hotter

we’re looking ahead to 2026 through the lens of sustainable growth and intentional self-investment. that's right, hotties, it's our 2026 goals episode! from savings goals to trying new workouts and living a more sustainable lifestyle, this episode is about building a year that feels supportive, aligned, and realistic. anya's favorite: polka dot tights , chobani cookie butter creamer ky...

this week we’re doing a very real goals check-in, looking back at what we set out to do in 2025, what actually happened, and what quietly shifted along the way. we talk career growth, money habits, routines, movement, relationships, and the reality of trying to “do it all” in a busy season of life. some goals stuck, some didn’t, and some taught us more than we expected. consider this your reminder...

happy tuesday and happy last episode of 2025 hotties!!! we are finishing the year by wrapping something up - our 2025 favorites! this week, we are taking your through all of our content and media favorites, including influencers, books, movies, and podcasts. our favorites: ⁠ check out the full list!⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ donate to kylie's nyc marathon fundraising here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ make sure to subscribe so you nev...

happy holidays, hotties! this week, we're bringing you a fan favorite episode: our 2025 favorites. in this first ~installment~ we are doing all the tangible items. think clothing, beauty, tech, lifestyle and more. plus, we sit down for some real talk on rolling out an engagement and not feeling like yourself. what better way to kick off christmas week!? our favorites: check out the full list!...

winter is wintering. this week we’re sharing our winter bucket lists and all the things we're romanticizing over the next few months, plus our go-to gift ideas for people who are impossible to shop for. from thoughtful consumables to creative photo gifts and experience-based presents, consider this your stress-free gifting guide! plus… a very exciting life update from anya!!! 👀💍 anya's f...

this week we’re diving into our official bestie-travel playbook. from setting budgets and must-dos to dealbreakers, outfit sharing etiquette, and those “i need 10 minutes of silence” moments. we’re talking about how to plan a trip that doesn’t drain your bank account or your friendship, how to communicate expectations early, and how to keep the vibe intact even when you’re tired, sunburnt, and ove...

hotties, today we’re questioning every financial belief we never actually chose. we get into the difference between money goals we genuinely want vs. the ones we were taught, how to spend in ways that support our actual lifestyle, and why “someday” isn’t a personality. think of this as the soft, grounded, financially-aligned reset. anya's favorite: touchland hair and body mist kylie's favo...

sup hotties? this week we’re walking you through what our real mornings and nights look like. no “slow living” montage tiktoks here, just early alarms, overbooked calendars, and the illusion of balance. from teaching pilates at sunrise to answering emails at midnight, we’re sharing the habits that keep us (mostly) functional. consider this your chaos survival guide, caffeine required!! anya's...

disclaimer: SOWWWWWWY about the weird popping noise, my microphone was acting up :( hotties, kylie’s running era is officially here! this week she’s taking you through how she went from miserable one-mile runs to finishing 13.1, what helped her stay consistent, why rest matters more than you think, and how running accidentally became her most healing coping mechanism. bonus: a major marathon annou...

this week we’re embracing our cozy era with a fall-into-winter “this or that.” pumpkin vs. peppermint, chai vs. psl, real tree vs. fake tree with no opinion too small, no hill too silly to die on. we’re debating all things seasonal comfort while anya recaps halloween (and a much-needed haircut) and kylie celebrates her half marathon + kicks off a november decluttering challenge. it’s the perfect e...

this week we’re unpacking all the stuff we swore would change our lives... and then collected dust instead. from fitness gear to “that girl” kitchen gadgets, we’re doing a little de-influencing, a little self-roasting, and a little reality check on what’s actually worth buying. plus, anya’s pilates hard launch, kylie’s half-marathon prep, and a few questionable wedding cake toppers. anya's fav...

friendship upkeep is real, and honestly, no one warned us how much effort it takes. this week we’re talking about the unglamorous side of staying close: texting first, planning hangouts, remembering birthdays, and knowing when it’s okay to let things fade. it’s not effortless, but it’s worth it. plus, anya's making pilates pop up progress, and kylie hosted for the first time ever (and has a ru...

it’s officially our birthday season, hotties! this week, we’re lighting the candles and spilling the tea on all things birthday: from family feuds to surprise parties that should’ve stayed a surprise. we’re reading reddit’s most chaotic birthday stories, reflecting on our own, and unpacking what it really means to celebrate yourself without feeling guilty about it. whether you’re a “birthday week”...

we’re officially entering our saturn return era, aka that cosmic checkpoint where life asks, “are you actually living in alignment?” in this episode, we unpack what that’s looked like for us: the biggest shifts in identity since our early 20s, timelines we’ve let go of, and what feels solid vs. totally in flux right now. from career confusion to quiet confidence, from control issues to emotional g...

we’re living in the age of the 3-second attention span, so this week, we’re dragging ourselves (and everyone else) for how impossible it’s become to focus on… literally anything. from rewatching the same comfort shows to scrolling during dinner, we unpack why we’re all so overstimulated and how to actually retrain our brains to slow down. plus, we share our own “attention span rehab” tips, from si...

forget fantasy football, it’s time for the fantasy draft of our favorite things. in this episode, we draft our favorite foods, drinks, beauty staples, and pop culture picks into the ultimate team of things we can’t live without. anya’s got pilates training updates, kylie’s back from a wedding weekend, and we both have new weekly faves to rave about. who's on your team? anya's favorite: bri...

hotties! this week we are doing some ~self-reflection~ on things we swore we'd never do.....but we definitely now do (and even enjoy). from running to eating meat and getting our nails done, we're coming clean about the things we used to write off, but now lowkey can't live without. anya's favorite: milk makeup cooling water jelly tint lip + cheek blush stain in chill kylie's f...

anya’s leaning into cozy fall sundays and kylie’s fresh off her 10k. this week’s main event? we’re diving into the most unhinged reddit career and job confessions. from employees who kept cashing checks after getting fired to servers taking revenge on rude customers, overcharging thousands of people, and abusing lunch breaks, we’re unpacking all the workplace chaos that could only live on reddit....

as the seasons shift, so do we. in this episode, we talk about what it means to do a seasonal reset: checking in on routines, setting seasonal goals, and finding small ways to be more mindful. we share our own updates (moving chaos, nutcracker news, a shoulder injury saga, new obsessions, and sober september) and walk through prompts for anyone craving a reset. think cozy vibes, bucket list inspo,...

happy tuesday, hotties. this week, we're of course addressing the cultural reset that is taylor + travis, then anya dives into auditions and a haircut moment, while kylie is deep in moving week chaos. then we’re breaking down our comfort creators — the youtubers, tiktokers, and podcasters who feel like parasocial besties and keep us company while we fold laundry, clean our apartments, or just...

this week, we’re diving into our core values, the buzzword you always hear but can’t always pin down. we took a quiz that forced us to rank things like health, discipline, friendship, growth, and love, and let’s just say the results were… telling. from passion projects to loyalty to our friends (and to barre class), we unpack how these values actually show up in our lives, and what it means when t...

quick life update: anya’s in her peak new england summer era while trying to find balance, and kylie’s packing up her life with a potential new fitness adventure on the horizon. but the main event? a deep dive into what we’d do if we hit the jackpot. think: waterfront homes, first-class slow travel, pastel vespas, and a fountain soda machine stocked with coke zero. basically, our billionaire welln...

from getting parking tickets at dunkin’ to back-to-back weddings, bachelorettes, and cape cod escapes, life’s been… a lot. so in true busy-girl fashion, we’re bringing you a chaotic reddit dating advice roundup. we’re talking instant turn-offs, “we were on a break” energy, throwing away your relationship to become a stripper, and why your girlfriend might’ve gone to a singles mixer. buckle up, it’...

in this solo ep by anya, i’m catching you up on how i’ve been moving through the season, from unplugged weekends and lake days to realizing that discipline > motivation. it’s been the summer of me, and i’m sharing what i’ve been prioritizing, what i’ve let go of, and how a big mindset shift around audacity, abundance, and worth has completely changed my life. turns out, it’s not the most talent...

in this week’s episode, we’re sipping espresso martinis and ranking the most talked-about summer trends, from jorts to jelly flats to bleached brows. anya did her homework, kylie showed up with vibes, and together we tier-list all things fashion and beauty that are defining summer 2025. we also catch up on spontaneous new england moments, summer date nights, and the philosophy of “if it’s your cal...