Separation Anxiety

Grammy winning singer, songwriter and producer Ne-Yo talked more this week about his polyamorous relationship with three women, explaining the rules and how the foursome makes it work.  We learned how he divides up one on one time with each woman, the importance of group time, and what each woman can never, ever do if they want to stay in the relationship.   Ne-Yo went public with his unconventional foursome last spring, ...

80 year old Helen Mirren has some sage words women of all ages need to hear! First, she said she doesn’t call it “growing old”, instead Mirren calls it “growing up.”  As Amy and T.J. discuss the pressures on young girls and aging women to look a certain way, Mirren asks women to consider changing one very important thing before contemplating plastic surgery.   

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Actress Ashely Tisdale-French says she dumped her “toxic mom group” because she felt left out and bullied, and her essay about her experience set off an internet firestorm.  While she didn’t name names, several prominent celebrity moms have been featured on social media with her in what sure looks like a “mom group."  In particular, Hillary Duff, Mandy Moore and Meghan Trainor.  Some of them a...

After spending hours and hours wrapping gifts this weekend, Amy and T.J. have an honest conversation about the amount pf presents under the tree this year.   Turns out “guilt giving” is a fairly common response with divorced and blended families, parents trying to make up for the loss of a sense of normalcy for their children.  We have the red flags you should watch out for and an incredibly helpful guide on h...

It made big headlines this week after Travis Kelce pressed George Clooney on his claim that he and Amal haven’t fought in more than 10 years. Kelce went on to say that he and Taylor were in the same boat as George and Amal, claiming they haven’t fought in 2 1/2 years.  Amy and T.J. researched what relationship experts and therapist have to say about this notion of never fighting, and turns out they all agree, one e...

21-year-old Millie Bobby Brown announced this week that she has officially changed her name after marrying Jake Bongiovi. We learned her middle name is actually Bonnie, not Bobby, so from now on, she’s Millie Bonnie Bongiovi, or as she joked, Millie Bon Bon. It got us curious just how many women in this country change their last names once they’re married, and the numbers surprised us, with 8 out of 10 women choosing to...

Just one of many sweet and surprising moments from an impromptu podcast episode at the Robach-Holmes house. Annalise is home from college for the Thanksgiving holiday, and she brought a friend: the bubbly, vivacious, enthusiastic, and sporty Genna! We didn't know where the conversation would lead, but we certainly didn't think it would lead to .... toilet paper. But for any parent struggling with feeling overwhelmed by parenting, w...

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! While the holiday season is all about love and joy it can also bring family tension and unwanted conversations. Experts suggest there is a communication tool that we can all learn to use, to help navigate and avoid emotional outbursts. “Gray rocking” begins by imagining you’re a dull gray rock… keeping a blank expression and a calm neutral tone. Aunt Debbie will be so bored talk...

Usha Vance was spotted out on official Second Lady duties without her wedding ring this week.  Couple that, with the recent remarks from hubby J.D. saying he wished his wife would convert to Christianity to the controversial hug between Erika Kirk and J.D. Vance last month, and you’ve got divorce rumors circling the couple. Hear what Usha Vance said in response to all the negativity and why we liked it so much. 

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