Beste Brunette podcasts (2024)

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Season 2 Episode 95 - Navigating Social Dislike 49:04

2d ago49:04

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Can navigating post-election family dynamics really be as challenging as it seems? We open with a personal story about how recent election outcomes have sparked mixed emotions and impacted our conversations, particularly with our son who has grown more conservative since his move to Texas. Shifting gears, we share the joy of celebrating Eileen's mi…

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More is always More 21:38

21h ago21:38

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The holidays are almost here! Margo and Lara take a dive down memory lane and revisit their favorite over the top and embellished looks. In addition they share the outfits they are most excited about wearing. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hu…

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Season 2 Episode 94 Teen Pregnancy, Open Adoption, and Empowerment Through Adversity 51:55

9d ago51:55

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Facing an unplanned pregnancy as a teenager can feel like the end of the world, but Lia's journey through open adoption proves that resilience can lead to unexpected roads of empowerment and growth. Join us as Lia bravely shares her story, from grappling with the initial shock of discovering her pregnancy while her boyfriend was incarcerated, to ma…

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Trending! An origin story 20:22

14d ago20:22

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Where do trends come from? How does something become a trend? Margo and Lara chat through the ins and outs of trend forecasting, what their favorite trends are and how a style becomes one. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hutto!…

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Season 2 Episode 93 Jealousy and Envy in Our Lives 36:38

16d ago36:38

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Ever felt that pang of jealousy creep into your relationships, leaving you questioning your self-worth? We, Michele and Julee, have been there too, and in this episode of "A Blonde, A Brunette and A Mic," we promise to unpack the often misunderstood emotions of jealousy and envy that touch every corner of our lives. Through our conversation, we exp…

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Season 2 Episode 92 A sense of Belonging 38:03

23d ago38:03

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What happens when falling leaves and family dynamics intertwine with a quest for belonging? Picture a cozy fall afternoon where Michele and Julee, your favorite hosts of "A Blonde, a Brunette and a Mic," share a laugh about Michele's son's leaf-blowing antics from afar and Julee's sister's quirky aversion to family pets. Through warm and engaging s…

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Season 2 Episode 91 Witch Trials: Echoes of Mass Hysteria Then and Now 28:29

30d ago28:29

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Can a chilling tale from centuries past teach us about the perils of today's mass hysteria and scapegoating? Join us as we cozy up in our favorite fall sweaters and step into the eerie ambiance of the Salem Witch Trials. We uncover the truths and misconceptions about this infamous historical event, examining the roles of young girls and the puritan…

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Season 2 Episode 90 Dogs in Bed: Sleeping with a Tail-Twitcher 22:21

1M ago22:21

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Picture this: it's late at night, and you find yourself sharing your bed with a mischievous chihuahua named Harlow, who sneaks under the covers, or with Teddy, a designer puppy who promises not to shed a single hair. Ever wonder why your partner might not be as enthusiastic about waking up to a furry face as you are? In our latest episode, the "Dog…

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Season 2 Episode 89 Connections and living in the moment! 24:34

1M ago24:34

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How do you find joy amidst life's challenges? Reuniting after a couple weeks away from each other, Julee and Michele reflect on a weekend packed with powerful shared experiences. Celebrate the resilience of friendship as Julee honors Mary's birthday month while supporting her through the end of her cancer treatment and the poignant loss of her moth…

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The Wish List 21:36

1M ago21:36

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Lara and Margo highlight their favorite looks from the Paris Fashion shows while sharing the styles and colors they are most excited to wear for Fall. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hutto!Door Margo Lilly and Lara Licciardi

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Season 2 Episode 88 Navigating the AI Evolution 29:10

2M ago29:10

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What if life is too fleeting to be spent on the trivial, and the time we have with loved ones is more precious than we realize? Join us as we touch on last week's episode and share heartfelt reflections on the significance of cherishing every moment with those who matter. Inspired by recent personal experiences, we explore how these reflections can…

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Season 2 Episode 87 Processed Foods and Their Dark Side 53:58

2M ago53:58

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What if your favorite comfort foods are actually making you sick? This episode sheds light on America’s complex relationship with food and health, beginning with our love-hate affair with indulgent eats like McDonald’s burgers and greasy hangover remedies. We don't just stop at guilty pleasures, though. The alarming rise in harmful additives and pr…

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Season 2 Episode 86 Those Fiery Redheads! 23:11

2M ago23:11

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What if everything you thought you knew about redheads was wrong? Get ready to uncover the truth behind fiery locks with us as we tackle the myths, stigmas, and fascinating history of redheads. From the infamous and humorous stereotype that "gingers have no soul" to the darker roots of phrases like "beaten like a redheaded stepchild," we leave no s…

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Fall Comeback 19:30

2M ago19:30

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Lara and Margo catch up and share their most exciting Fall trends seen on the runway. Each discuss how they will wear their most coveted pieces. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hutto!Door Margo Lilly and Lara Licciardi

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Season 2 Episode 85 The Reality Check you Get When Someone Passes on 17:07

2M ago17:07

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What happens when the people we love leave us unexpectedly, and how do we navigate the complex emotions that follow? Join Julee as she shares an intimate look into her life, reflecting on the sudden loss of a family friend and the profound impact it had on her family, especially in the wake of losing her son, Zachary. While Michelle is away visitin…

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Season 2 Episode 84 Coping with Overwhelm and Stress 42:55

3M ago42:55

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Do you ever feel like you're drowning in responsibilities, unable to catch a breath? We’ve been there too, and today we're sharing our personal stories and strategies for dealing with those overwhelming days. From the pressures of demanding jobs to the stress of juggling family and personal health, it can sometimes feel like too much to handle. We …

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Season 2 Episode 83 Hello Walls! Is anyone listening to me?! 39:48

3M ago39:48

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Ever wondered why men tend to interrupt women 33% more often? In today’s episode, we dive deep into this startling statistic and unpack how confidence levels, societal perceptions, and personal experiences shape our conversations. We'll reflect on how personality traits and upbringing influence our listening habits, and share real-world insights fr…

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Season 2 Episode 82 Fight or Flight in a Zombie World?

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Ever wondered if you'd survive a zombie apocalypse? Picture this: Julee, brandishing a katana and leading a fearless fighting squad, alongside Michele, who keeps everyone fueled with her culinary skills. Inspired by "The Walking Dead," we humorously debate whether to stay and fight or make a strategic retreat. Through laughter and hypothetical scen…

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Season 2 Episode 81 Secrets - Hidden Truths and Emotional Burdens 49:12

3M ago49:12

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Family secrets have a way of shaping our lives in unexpected ways. Michele and Julee kick off this episode with personal stories that uncover why secrets are often kept to avoid judgment and shame. We share a tale about finding a scandalous book written by a relative, opening the door to hidden family dramas and strained relationships. We ponder wh…

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Season 2 Episode 80 Ladies Table Talk - Women's Health Rights (Continued) 42:43

4M ago42:43

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What happens when you mix a lively festival, an all-female ACDC cover band, and an unforgettable night at the casino? You get our latest episode of "A Blonde, A Brunette and a Mic!" Michele, Jules, and our occasional guest MB share our recent escapades at the Taste of Edmonds, filled with delicious food, epic performances, and hilarious social inte…

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Season 2 Episode 79: Women's Health Rights Among Other Things On Our Minds 56:53

4M ago56:53

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What happens when your much-anticipated Cancun getaway is canceled due to an airline blunder? Michele shares this all-too-relatable tale of travel frustration as she and Julee reflect on the missed celebration for Rick's milestone birthday. They don't just stop at personal anecdotes; the conversation branches out to Julee's recent travels and even …

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Season 2 Episode 78: Are you set in your ways? 33:15

4M ago33:15

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Have you ever wondered why some habits stick with us for life while others fade away? Join Michele and Julee as they unravel the fascinating world of routines and habits. Hear Julee's story about her father's meticulous car cleaning rules and how such routines provide more than just structure—they offer comfort and security. This episode dives deep…

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Season 2 Episode 77: What is "normal" anyway? Thoughts from the Brunette 16:15

4M ago16:15

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Can you imagine a world where the idea of "normal" is as diverse as our personal experiences? This week, Julee takes the mic solo while Michele grapples with travel mishaps, diving into an exploration of what it really means to be "normal." Julee challenges conventional definitions, suggesting that our upbringing, societal expectations, and unique …

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Season 2 Episode 76: Secrets to Longevity: Lessons from the World's Blue Zones 42:54

4M ago42:54

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Ever wondered if you could live past 100? Discover the secrets behind the world's Blue Zones, where people are not only living longer but thriving well into their golden years. Join Michele and Julee as they unravel the fascinating research by Dan Buettner, who teamed up with National Geographic to pinpoint the habits and lifestyles that make these…

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Season 2 Episode 75: Toxic Femininity 47:09

5M ago47:09

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Remember those iconic commercials that shaped our understanding of gender roles? From the "I can bring home the bacon" ad to portrayals of stoic men and perfectly put-together women, Michele and Julee reminisce about these outdated norms and their lasting impact on modern attitudes. Through personal stories, we reveal the frustrations and limitatio…

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Season 2 Episode 74: The Comedy and Chaos of Procrastination 25:29

5M ago25:29

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Ever wondered why we procrastinate even when we know it stresses us out? Michele and Julee hilariously dissect their own procrastination habits, sharing stories from Michelle's Nordstrom days where a supportive team helped her stay on track. Discover how looming deadlines can be a double-edged sword, sometimes boosting performance but often leading…

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She's got legs 19:48

5M ago19:48

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Margo and Lara debate whether to capri or not capri? That is the question! They explore the different variations on the capri pant and legging and how to outfit them. Also in this episode, new opening music is introduced to the podcast, courtesy of musician Jason Hutto. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to fol…

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Season 2 Episode 73 People-Pleasing: Boundaries and Self-Care 37:00

5M ago37:00

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Ever found yourself saying 'yes' when you really mean 'no'? In this enlightening episode, we unravel the intricate web of people-pleasing, particularly through the lens of women and mothers. Growing up in environments where self-sacrifice is often glorified, many of us inherit the heavy burden of prioritizing others over ourselves. We share persona…

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Season 2 Episode 72: What NOT to post on social media! 41:18

5M ago41:18

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Ever wondered how much your social media posts could be putting you at risk? On this episode of "A Blonde, A Brunette, and A Mic," Michele and Julee share their own eye-opening experiences with social media mishaps and offer invaluable advice on protecting your privacy online. From regrettable posts to respecting children's privacy, they highlight …

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Season 2 Episode 71: China's Social Credit System: Could It Happen Here? 34:23

6M ago34:23

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Imagine your daily behavior, from crossing the street to walking your dog, being constantly tracked and scored. What if a single late payment could derail your financial stability for years? Julee shares a personal story of how one missed deadline drastically impacted her credit score, a sobering reminder of the control such systems can exert. Join…

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Season 2 Episode 70: The Classroom Cell Phone Dilemma 37:37

6M ago37:37

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Welcome to a lively discussion about the ever-present role of cell phones in our lives, especially compared to the days when kids had to sneak a peek at their flip phones in school. We also revisit the New York Department of Education's cell phone ban and its reversal, reflecting on how these small devices have become a controversial staple in mode…

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Season 2 Episode 69 Embracing Age with Laughter, Reflection, and New Beginnings 52:36

6M ago52:36

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As the sun sets on a Memorial Day weekend, We find ourselves wrapped in a conversation with Mary Beth Cronyn about the bittersweet symphony that is turning 60. From the fading charm of 'hair of the dog' remedies to the embracing of retirement's uncharted waters, we traverse the terrains of late-middle age with honesty and humor. Mary Beth, a beacon…

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Big Splash 18:46

6M ago18:46

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Margo and Lara dissect the fashion looks at Canne and the Met gala. Later on, they take a deep dive into the world of swimsuits and how to navigate finding the right one for Summer 2024. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hutto!…

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Season 2 Episode 68 Digital Peeping Toms: The Cost of Connected Convenience 36:27

6M ago36:27

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Have you ever whispered a secret wish for a pair of stiletto heels, only to find your social media feeds flooded with ads for them the next day? Well, Michele, Julee, and you, our dear listeners, are not alone in this tech-savvy world where the line between convenience and privacy is as thin as your smartphone screen. Our latest chat dives into tho…

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Season 2 Episode 67: Family Ties and Personal Boundaries with Parents and Adult Children 56:50

7M ago56:50

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When the threads that bind family together start to unravel, how do we navigate the space between love and letting go? That's the question Michele and Julee examine, as we share not only our own journey through the heartache of estrangement from our parents but also the poignant tales from our circle. The complexities of these relationships come to…

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Season 2 Episode 66: Unpacking Joy: The Happiness Quotient 42:45

7M ago42:45

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Have you ever found joy in the most unexpected places, like a chihuahua adorned with a pearl necklace? Our latest episode unpacks the layers of happiness, with a dash of humor and a sprinkle of sunny vibes. We kick things off with a chuckle over Julee's fashion-forward pooch and meander through the ways seasonal change lifts our mood. We also dive …

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The big purge 20:28

7M ago20:28

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Lara and Margo share their tips and go to places for consignment. They explore the first steps in editing your closet and many options on where to take gently used clothing. These include online platforms and local high end secondhand clothing stores. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunett…

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Season 2 Episode 65: Quiet Quitting 31:13

7M ago31:13

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Hey, Michele and Julee here, stepping out from behind the mic to pen down an enticing sneak peek into our latest heart-to-heart. Picture this: a botanical garden in Austin, the air filled with anticipation and love—Julee's son is about to propose. Our episode unfolds with this enchanting story, alongside the comical series of events that almost had…

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Season 2 Episode 64: Navigating Trauma, Therapy, and Transformation 56:33

7M ago56:33

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Have you ever wondered if the stress of your daily grind could be silently shaping the landscape of your emotional health? As we sit down with a seasoned therapist, Kate Schroeder, who brings a wealth of 25 years of experience to this subject, we uncover the vast terrain of trauma. It's not just the life-shattering events but the everyday moments t…

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Manhattan Vintage here we come! 18:58

7M ago18:58

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Margo and Lara attend the Manhattan Vintage show and discuss their favorite pieces, trends and looks. Also, share some of the fashion emergencies they had to solve while traveling. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hutto!…

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Season 2 Episode 63: Gray Divorce and Finding New Beginnings 47:48

8M ago47:48

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Have you ever sat across from someone you've shared decades with and realized you're about to begin again, at fifty-plus? That's the heart of today's episode, where we, Michele and Julee, strip back the layers of 'gray divorce'. It's not just a statistic; it's a journey many are walking, including us. We tackle the emotional maze and financial knot…

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Season 2 Episode 62: Modern Matrimony stories and commentary! 45:28

8M ago45:28

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When the "I dos" are said and the bouquet is tossed, the memories of navigating family intricacies and wedding etiquette linger. Michele and Julee took to the microphones, unwrapping the delicate layers of modern marriage ceremonies and the evolving traditions that accompany them. From the intimate, personalized celebrations our children may one da…

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Season 2 Episode 61: In the News! What do you think? 36:50

8M ago36:50

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Could the legal landscape be forever transformed by removing the barrier of the bar exam? Join Michele and Julee as they wrestle with the implications of a Washington State's Supreme Court landmark decision. In a robust discussion, we explore how this could unleash a wave of democratization across the legal profession, while simultaneously question…

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Season 2 Episode 60: Wedding Festivities and Faux Pas! 57:42

8M ago57:42

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As the chapel organ's first notes reverberated, we couldn't help but reflect on the countless stories weddings weave into the tapestry of our lives. From the hallowed aisles of tradition to the raucous laughter of Vegas after-parties, we're uncorking tales that capture the heart and chaos of matrimonial revelry. Embrace a rollercoaster ride as we e…

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Is it still sweater weather? 17:37

8M ago17:37

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Margo and Lara discuss the best dressed during the Oscars, while reviewing new and old styles and silhouettes making a comeback. In addition, they problem solve the timeless struggle of transitional dressing. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hu…

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Season 2 Episode 59: Embracing the Power of Paying It Forward 33:20

8M ago33:20

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Have you ever been the recipient of a spontaneous cup of coffee, courtesy of the person ahead of you in line? That warm buzz you get isn't just from the caffeine—it's the glow of human kindness. Our latest conversation is a heartfelt exploration into the world of paying it forward, a space where small gestures lead to big smiles and even bigger imp…

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Season 2 Episode 58: Mind Over Matter 49:12

9M ago49:12

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Madonna's unstoppable charisma at her concert was nothing short of a revelation for Julee, despite the notorious buzz about her punctuality and the surrounding controversies. This experience serves as a perfect segue into our latest episode, where we unwrap the enigmatic concept of mind over matter and the transformative potential of a positive min…

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Season 2 Episode 57: Finding True Compatibility Amidst the Swipe Culture 1:04:35

9M ago1:04:35

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Ever found yourself pondering if there's a secret recipe to lasting love in our swipe-right world? Kira Saban, a seasoned relationship coach, joins us to spill the beans on how to navigate the murky waters of modern dating and cultivate relationships that go the distance. Through our heartfelt discussion, Kira unravels her journey from the joys of …

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Sheer Madness 19:23

9M ago19:23

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Margo and Lara discuss the trends seen during Fashion Week. In addition, they dive deep into the "naked dressing " phenomenon and how to make it wearable for all. For contacts: Margolillystylist.com, and Laralicciardi.com. Don't forget to follow @twolatebrunettes on Instagram! Original music by Jason Hutto!…

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Season 2 Episode 56: Why do I feel invisible after 50? 32:56

9M ago32:56

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Have you ever walked into a room and felt as if you've faded into the wallpaper, your presence barely registering a blip on anyone's radar? On today's episode of "Blonde Brunette and a Mic," we're peeling back the layers of this midlife cloak of invisibility. From the physical rollercoaster of menopause to the emotional upheaval when kids fly the c…

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