Nora & Nora
Two Noras and a Mic
Oh hello! We’re Nora and Nora and we’re glad you’re here! From parenting and local faves to current trends and recipes, we are two Noras discussing it all with a whole lot of laughter along the way. As we raise our families in the west suburbs of Chicago we invite you to listen weekly as we dish about all the highs and lows and ridiculous amount of tomfoolery that ensue on this journey. Follow us wherever you get your podcasts as we check out new local spots, interview all sorts of interesting people, and catch up with each other! It’s like inviting two friends over to visit and catch up with...
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Episodes
New Year, New Trends, Same Noras!! 08.01.2024 36:07
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to 2024! Nora and Nora step into the new year with warm hearts and open minds. They start with celebrating anniversaries and pure joy of holiday traditions that knit our families closer together. From the dazzling Zoo Lights to the playful secrecy of our New Year's Eve shenanigans, we're sharing it all. Our personal reflections on these treasured times might just...
Goodwill and Champagne: A Short Christmas Episode 25.12.2023 14:02
Send us Fan Mail Merry Christmas from Nora & Nora! They hope you enjoy this brief episode of them opening their Goodwill gifts and some great holiday "food" for thought from Wellness Expert Annie Malone!
Exploring Festive Films, Flavorful Spirits, and Yuletide Jingles (Tim Allen & a Jug Band) 18.12.2023 34:05
Send us Fan Mail Ready to unravel the magic behind holiday traditions and festivities? Strap in as your favorite hosts, Nora and Nora unwrap the fascinating world of Christmas movies, flavorful spirits, and delightful musical tunes in an episode packed full of holiday cheer. From discussing a Doritos flavored spirit to shopping for our mothers with our fathers, we’re pulling back the curtain on ou...
Real vs Fake...Trees that is 11.12.2023 40:23
Send us Fan Mail Real vs Fake? All decorate vs family decorate? How do you trim your tree? The Noras divulge all their holiday tree ideas and traditions...but before all that, there is much to discuss... There is another "Word of the Year" according to Oxford University Press and that word is Rizz. But that wasn't nearly as interesting as the runner up word that is "situationsh...
Nuts, nog, and holiday parties 04.12.2023 40:30
Send us Fan Mail Remember the elusive Thanksgiving pizza we were on a quest for? Well, the Noras are not quitters, we couldn't find it in the store, so Nora enlisted the help of a neighbor, made it and it did not disappoint! Nora also brought her favorite cereal to try today and let's just say it isn't going to be on Nora's Costco list any time soon! Nora gets her revenge and b...
Holiday Food and Drinks 27.11.2023 35:20
Send us Fan Mail Well, Nora and Nora had many things to follow up on from last week and they deliver! Nora also shares that it was National Dentist...ahem...we mean Dennis day. Who can resist a trip down memory lane, especially when it revolves around food and hearty drinks? We're sharing our family favorites, from a stuffing recipe bequeathed by a loving grandmother to a peculiar lime jello...
Thankful for the little things 20.11.2023 42:35
Send us Fan Mail Nora and Nora are Thankful for all the big things, but they take the time this episode to be grateful for the little things too. From Rapid Pick-Up to iced tea and videos of our kids to lip gloss and Alexa...the Nora's take this episode to recognize the little things that help them get through the day! It also wouldn't be an episode of 2 Noras and a Mic without them go...
Meet us in Dreamland 13.11.2023 34:13
Send us Fan Mail As Prospero says in Shakespeare's The Tempest " We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep." Nora and Nora dive into dreams...their recurring dreams, nightmares, meanings, and reasons why dreams are a thing. But just as a dream tends to stray, Nora and Nora first talk pawn shops, being back in standard time, and a sunken sh...
Good Night, Sleep Tight! 06.11.2023 31:13
Send us Fan Mail Are you getting enough sleep? One Nora is an early bird and one Nora is a night owl and they cover is all from A to Zzzz. Also, Can you imagine serving up Thanksgiving on a pizza? Yes, that unusual pizza is just waiting for you in the freezer aisle. We also navigate the world of latte make-up trends, pondering the big question - can every complexion pull off warm, toasty tones? M...
What Scares Us 30.10.2023 33:55
Send us Fan Mail Nora & Nora confess their dislike for scary movies and share our personal fears, from the turbulence on airplanes to the fear of heights, and our kids getting hurt. But it's not all doom and gloom in this episode. Nora comes clean about an embarrassing situation and of course, they share some amusing anecdotes along the way because what's life without a little laught...
Siblings 23.10.2023 37:38
Send us Fan Mail Although the episode is mostly about siblings, get ready to chuckle along with Nora & Nora as we also reveal the unexpected emoji choices of Prince William and Kate Middleton! Nora updates us on her home renovation and then we get into the topic of the week...siblings! The Noras talk about themselves as siblings and the dynamics of their own children as siblings. We also lea...
Home(s) 16.10.2023 35:00
Send us Fan Mail Join Nora and Nora as they chuckle over a tale of two Florida kids who embarked on a 200-mile joyride after their tech was confiscated. In a surprising twist, we'll also explore California's latest health move — a ban on four food additives in pre-packaged baked goods and gummy treats by 2027. In a nostalgic leap through time, we revisit our childhood homes, remembering...
Flowers 09.10.2023 33:36
Send us Fan Mail Emerson said, “The earth laughs in flowers.” and the Noras start this episode with lots of laughs! Before getting to the main topic of flowers, they make some corrections about last week's porta potty story. Oh, did you know that the Super Bowl halftime show is featuring Usher this year? Love is a many-splendoured thing, they say, and we take some time to delve into the co...
Fall! 02.10.2023 36:10
Send us Fan Mail Fall is here and Nora and Nora are here to talk about it. After a few lingering candy items to discuss, the Noras let you know that they will be on the Cover of Greet Western Springs! And don't worry if you don't live in Western Springs and don't get the magazine, the Noras will recap it all for you. Nora also shares some great advice to live by: If your phone falls...
Candy 25.09.2023 37:16
Send us Fan Mail This episode, just like a Snickers, satisfies! From Smarties to Take 5, the Noras cover it all. The also do a quick recall of the lasting effects of the Enneagram results, the value in a solo lunch, and did you hear that "Ear Hustling" is the new evesdrop? Also, one Nora can't contain herself that N'Sync is reuniting! So grab some of your favorite candy and set...
Enneagram 18.09.2023 38:46
Send us Fan Mail Anyone for a Enneagram? I know you thought that both Noras were perfect tens, but turns out one Nora is a 7 and the other Nora is a 9! The delightful and insightful Culture Coach Lindsay Bailey gives us brief overview of Enneagrams and how they can help you use all the parts of your personality. She guides Nora and Nora through there results giving some insight as to why they are...
Grandparents 11.09.2023 41:43
Send us Fan Mail In honor of Grandparents Day, Nora and Nora chat about what made their grandparents special and of course what makes their parents special grandparents too! They also talk blimps, family reunions, lower back tattoos, salamanders (again), and candy corn!
Weather 04.09.2023 39:17
Send us Fan Mail This week the Nora's stick to the weather...well you know they don't totally stick to the topic, but they do their best! Nora had to share about the skunk that woke her up and the other Nora was excited to tell about Meg Ryan's return to the big screen in a new Rom-Com! Do you like it hot and sunny or are you a pluviophile like Nora & Nora? Or perhaps like an 8t...
Names 28.08.2023 45:38
Send us Fan Mail What's in a name? Romeo may have tried to argue that a name is irrevelant, but the Nora's beg to differ! They talk their names, their alter egos, baby names, and self-given nick names. They also do a brief recap of their church's festival, back to school, "Girl Dinners", and Nora learns a valuable lesson when texting with her landscaper.
Lazy vs Efficient 21.08.2023 36:28
Send us Fan Mail Ahhhh...sit back and relax as the Noras discuss what they just can't muster up the energy to take care off. Find out what they are lazy about and on the flip slide where they shine. They also find time to sprinkle in some chat about fall trends and what to do about droopy flowers.
2 Noras and a Catch Up 14.08.2023 37:32
Send us Fan Mail Which Nora spent the weekend at the Zac Brown Band Concert and the Football Hall of Fame and which Nora went to 3 museums, 2 broadway musicals, and 1 baseball game? If you are a regular listener, it isn't too hard to guess! The Noras record a long distance episode and take the time to catch up on what they've done while Nora's been away. They talk about National Boo...
Reading 07.08.2023 42:20
Send us Fan Mail This week's episode is all about reading! The Noras talk about what they read (or didn't read) as kids, what the read now, and what they read to their kids. And it's not just books! Nora (who has a certification in teaching reading) reminds us that reading anything is good...magazines, newspapers, plays, graphic novels! They cover all the bases and also start the ep...
Indulgences and Guilty Pleasures 31.07.2023 39:44
Send us Fan Mail We are back up and running! No re-recordings necessary this week! The Noras get caught up but first they talk about their joint family visit to SLOO-MOO! The one and only slime museum in Chicago did not disappoint and Nora and Nora give you all the delightfully slimey details. Nora also talks about her jaunt over to the Mascot Museum then Nora shares the details of the final NYC B...
Little Fires: Disasters Big and Small 24.07.2023 38:19
Send us Fan Mail Oh man! Technology has not been in Nora's favor and this episode about disasters has been a disaster! Third time's a charm and we are finally getting this version out to you...which is definitely the best one. We promise! Enjoy because it's been a doozy!
Shoes! 17.07.2023 39:31
Send us Fan Mail As Marilyn Monroe said, “Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.” Nora and Nora discus all aspects of shoes from heel to toe! History of shoes, kids shoes, bronzed shoes, memorable pairs of their own shoes, and some super cool high end sneakers everyone should check out Novellas ! They also pour themselves a glass of their fourth and final summer sip from The Hi...
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