Honest Women

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Welcome to the Honest Women podcast, a no b.s. space for women who have had their fill of hearing from experts on how to do better and be more, and are ready to connect in the right here, right now mess that is modern womanhood. We are a couple of women, who just happen to be therapists, sharing honest conversations, moments of recognition, a few f-bombs, and the truth that no matter what you’re going through, you are not alone.  Join the honest conversation, every Tuesday!

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53. HOT TAKE THURSDAY: Should we combine bank accounts when we get married??

Apr 25 2024 16 mins  
My fiance and I are getting married in a few months, and we've figured out pretty much everything, except for this: he thinks we should keep our money separated, but I think we should combine it... What should we do? Join Andrea and Jess for the first ever HOT TAKE THURSDAY, where we answer listener questions in a completely unedited and unfiltered way. We may not be right, but we

52. Beyond the Budget - The Secret to Having Better Money Conversations With Your Spouse

Apr 23 2024 33 mins  
For the first time EVER in Honest Women History, we have a topic SO juicy and SO loaded we had to break it into two episodes! This is the second of two episodes all about how to handle money better in your marriage, so go back to last week's episode if you haven't heard it yet (we'll wait!). Today we get honest about: The four money scripts: money avoidance, money worship, money st

51. START HERE if You Want to Talk About Money in Marriage (Without Fighting!)

Apr 16 2024 34 mins  
Are we the only ones who love having money, but absolutely HATE talking about it with our partners? Like, sweaty palms, fight or flight, fears of domestic-World-War-3 hate it? We didn't think so! That's why we're getting honest about how money conversations in our marriages are about SO MUCH MORE than dollars and cents. Join us as we discuss: A few reasons we're all so freaking wei

50. Hey Parents; Social Media really IS Harming your Kids!

Apr 08 2024 38 mins  
Today, we're shining a light on a topic that's more urgent than ever: the impact of social media on our youth. Many of us are unaware of the dangers lurking online, and as mothers, we're constantly trying to navigate this digital landscape with our kids. In today’s episode, we get honest about the challenges we face and the strategies we're employing to protect our children. Ever

49. This One Skill Can Make or Break Your Relationships

Apr 02 2024 33 mins  
If we had to pick one skill that is vital to the health and longevity of our relationships - with spouses, kids, friends, and the world at large - it would be apologizing well. But, if we’re being honest? Many of us really suck at doing this when it counts! Today, we dive into the art of saying “I’m sorry,” - why it’s so dang hard to do, how to do it well, and even when a

48. Aging Gracefully: How Our 20s and 30s Prepared Us for Today

Mar 25 2024 31 mins  
Today, we're celebrating a special occasion – our birthdays! As women, we have been repeatedly told (and led to believe!) that aging is a bad thing. But is that accurate? As we blow out the candles, we thought it would be the perfect time to reflect on our experiences, lessons learned, and growth over the years. So grab a slice of cake, settle in, and join us for a heartfelt and

47. Attacked by an Angry Man - What Would YOU Do?

Mar 19 2024 36 mins  
From the time we were little girls, we’ve been given a list of things to do and not to do in order to stay safe. But what are you supposed to do when you are attacked out of the blue? Today we get honest about a recent scary situation that Andrea found herself in and work through the loaded question - what would you do? Listen as we dive into: Our cultural obsession with true cri

46. Invisible Labor and the Weight of the Mental Load

Mar 12 2024 33 mins  
“Nobody understands everything I do around here!" Does this statement sound familiar? The invisible work, often going on inside our heads, is unrelenting and never-ending. Today, we get honest about the mental load and explore where it came from and how in the heck we got here. Listen to learn more about: What the mental load (also called "invisible labor") is. What falls into th

45. You've Got Friendship Questions? We've Got Answers!

Mar 05 2024 33 mins  
But first... GIVEAWAY: Want free coffee from your friends Andrea & Jessica?? Take a screenshot of this episode, post it on Instagram, and tag us @honestwomenpodcast, and you’ll be entered to win! Winner will be drawn and notified on Monday, March 11, 2024. When we think about friendship, we often imagine a relationship that is easy, positive, and lasts through the seasons of life

44. Isn't this Supposed to be Fun?

Feb 27 2024 31 mins  
Society has this sneaky way of making us believe that we should actually be relishing every moment of the daily grind. Well, spoiler alert: that's not always the case. Today, we have an honest conversation about the myth of "loving every minute" and explore why it's okay not to be head over heels for the daily grind. Listen to learn more about: Cultural norms that led us to believe