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Author: Ellyn and Lauren

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This is a women's podcast that covers areas such as marriage, gardening, kids, and do it yourself. We hope to reach out to people looking for light hearted listening.  

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Today we discussed a CBS story about President Trump’s executive order barring service members from receiving gender affirming care paid for by the military. As former service members, we have a unique perspective on this issue. The military is a place where a bunch of individuals become a cohesive unit with one goal and that is to become the world’s most lethal fighting force. Gender affirming care paid for by the taxpayer doesn’t accomplish that. If our time in the armed services taught us ...
Today we discussed the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine. Some outlets are saying Trump's remarks on the hostage releases are destabilizing the negotiations. We talked about his remarks and the effect they will have on the world stage. This conflict is so multifaceted and we got into some of the nuances involving the parties and the world. No country lives in a bubble and what happens in one area affects countries and regions around the world. You can find us on Facebook,...
Well folks, this has been fun. But, we decided to take a break from Wifestyle Hustle. We've learned so much over the last 18 months. And we are so appreciative of our listeners. Thanks for hanging with us while we got up to speed on what this Podcasting thing is all about. If you just can't live with your weekly dose of us, we are starting a new venture. Please go follow us on our new podcast, The Woman's Angle. In this podcast, we plan to dive deep into the day's top news and political stori...
Today, we tackled a tough one. When your kids ask hard questions, the first thought is to deflect and squeeze you way out of the the answer. But that is often the wrong choice. We talked a bit, today, about age appropriate answers and making sure you know what your kids are asking. We have kids in just about every age range between our two families so we feel we have fielded most of the usual kids questions over the years. Give this episode a listen and see if you agree with our approach. Hav...
Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

2024-11-2722:36

Hey guys, the week devoted to thankfulness is upon us. We hope you will get a chance to eat yummy food in the company of people you love! We are enjoying our week together making all the family favorites and trying a few new things. It is loud here, lots of kids, but we love it. Drop us a comment. What is your favorite thanksgiving dish? Have you heard our episode about preparing for guests. You can listen to that HERE With Christmas just around the corner, maybe you're going to be filling yo...
Over the next few weeks, we are relaunching a few of our favorite episodes that have relevance at this time of year. This was such a fun one. We hope you guys enjoy it On To The Show Today's episode was so fun. I love it when I hear practical things that I can apply that make my life easier. This is what we were hoping to accomplish with this episode. These are simple tips that will make your life easier so you can enjoy this special time of year with your family. Too often, the mom is stu...
Have you heard about this movement? It's a little crazy. And we definitely have thoughts about it. Come listen to and hear what we have to say. If you are a long time listener, you probably already have some idea what we think about this. Have you heard our episode on the attack on traditional families. Listen to that HERE. The same people participating in 4B attack and belittle those who choose to live in a traditional way. With Thanksgiving next week, we have a favor to ask of our listeners...
Over the next few weeks, we will do a relaunch on a few of our favorite holiday episodes. We hope you enjoy this one on saving money during the holiday season. I feel like this is something I have to remind myself of every year. We hope this helps you too! There is nothing worse than opening your credit card statement in January when you didn't think about how much to spend on Christmas in November. There's that sinking feeling that you know you won't be able to cover the bill. Today we discu...
Preparing for Guests

Preparing for Guests

2024-11-1340:46

Recap It's important to make guests feel welcome in your home. Cleaning and organizing your space is essential before guests arrive. Consider hiring a maid service for a deeper clean. Stock up on food that your guests enjoy for their comfort. Having kid-friendly snacks can make families feel more at home. It's okay to ask guests about their dietary preferences beforehand. Creating a welcoming atmosphere can enhance the guest experience. Personal anecdotes can make discussions about hospital...
Veterans episode relaunch. Enjoy!
Recap Gratitude for listeners is paramount. Halloween costumes can be creative and fun. Homemade sauerkraut is healthier than store-bought. Sleep is crucial for overall health. Hydration is often neglected in winter. Outdoor sunlight is beneficial for mental health. Regular hand washing is essential for hygiene. Antibacterial soaps may not be necessary. Family activities can enhance health and happiness. Maintaining health routines is important during seasonal changes. Focus on your mental ...
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Generational Differences 13:40 Understanding Generation Z 17:25 Generational Judgment and Stereotypes 21:56 Generation Z's Hair Trends 26:05 The Concept of Silent Walks 28:10 Texting Habits and Communication Styles 32:06 The Decline of Phone Conversations 37:00 Driving and Independence in Generation Z 42:34 The Evolution of Language and Slang 45:01 Looking Ahead: The Future of Generations Z and Alpha Recap This isn't a judgmental episode; it's about notici...
Recap The ingredient lists of US foods are often much longer than those in Europe. Many processed foods contain ingredients that are hard to pronounce. Dietary changes over the last few decades have impacted public health. Natural fats are healthier than processed low-fat alternatives. Eating whole foods with fewer ingredients is beneficial for health. The perception of what is considered 'healthy' has changed over time. Fast food ingredients can be misleading and unhealthy. Choosing organi...
Would You Rather

Would You Rather

2024-10-1637:55

Recap Gardening brings joy and connection to nature. Canning is a seasonal activity that can slow down in winter. Apple cider pressing is a fun family activity. Hydroponics allows for year-round growing of plants. Being early or late can depend on the situation. Personal preferences in gardening can vary based on climate. Canning broth is a winter staple for many. Gardening tasks can be physically demanding. The joy of gardening includes the anticipation of spring. Light-hearted discussions...
Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

2024-10-0938:18

Recap Decluttering can lead to a more peaceful home environment. Organizing spaces can be a therapeutic process. Preparing for emergencies is essential for family safety. Gardening and canning are valuable skills for self-sufficiency. Having a well-stocked pantry can alleviate stress during emergencies. Alternate heating sources are crucial in cold weather emergencies. Filling bathtubs with water can be a practical emergency measure. Emergency supplies should include food, water, and medica...
Before we start, Big thank you to our listeners!! We've noticed some new listeners to our podcast. We can only credit our loyal fans sharing us with their friends. We are so appreciative of you all!! Thank you! Thank you!! If you haven't shared our podcast with your friends yet, we would be so thankful if you would consider it. I know you've heard. Everyone has! We are saturated with political ads, signs, commercials, phone calls, and text messages. It can only mean one thing. It is election ...
Recap Camping can be exhausting but rewarding. Home organization can bring a fresh perspective. Returning to homeschooling brings excitement and possibility. Understanding the differences between seed types is crucial. GMO seeds are often sterile and not worth saving. Heirloom seeds provide reliable results year after year. Saving seeds can be a fun and practical activity. Peppers and beans are among the easiest seeds to save. Community and friendliness are prevalent in campgrounds. Adjusti...
Today we're checking in to see how the new school year is going. The beginning of the school year can be difficult no matter which way you choose to go with your kids. We are at totally different places in our schooling years. And you, our listeners, may be in a place completely different than we are. Our reason for doing this episode is no matter what way your family chooses to educate your kids, it is hard. It is hard to send them to school. It is hard to keep them home. And when you're don...
Recap Friendships can change over time, especially when people move or go through different life stages. Social media can provide a superficial connection with friends, but it may not reflect the true nature of the relationship. Making new friends is possible in various settings, such as through shared hobbies or activities. Neighbors can be valuable friends and can make life easier. Building relationships with neighbors is important for a sense of community and support There are different ...
Recap Setting the thermostat a few degrees lower can significantly reduce electricity bills. Opening windows for natural ventilation can save money and improve indoor air quality. Switching to LED lights can save energy and last longer than traditional light bulbs. Checking and sealing windows and doors can prevent drafts and improve energy efficiency. Unplugging or turning off unused appliances can reduce electricity consumption. Developing energy-saving habits can lead to long-term cost s...
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