Sips & Struggles: Surviving Adulting

In this cozy and candid episode, two friends sit down to chat all things holidays — from the traditions they grew up with to the ones they’ve carried into adulthood. They swap stories about what the season looked like before marriage and how things changed once they became newlyweds. From navigating two families’ schedules to blending long-held rituals, they dive into the sweet, the funny, and the unexpectedly tricky parts of celeb...

In this episode, two friends sit down for a candid chat about their rocky path to work–life balance. They open up about the burnout, blurred boundaries, and pressure to “keep pushing” that finally forced them to rethink how they were living.

Through honest stories and a few laughs, they share what they’re learning now—how to be intentional with their time, how to rest without guilt, and how to choose themselves in a world that rewa...

In this episode, we dive into the hilariously grim reality of hitting 30 and realizing that adulthood comes with more creaks than accomplishments. We unpack the stereotypical millennial aches, from knees that crack louder than their social anxiety to the back pain that appears whenever they attempt optimism. Through sarcastic storytelling, we explore how heartburn has replaced hangovers and how sleeping wrong is now a major medical...

In this episode, two friends sit down to swap their favorite travel stories — from spontaneous adventures to unexpected mishaps on the road. Along the way, they dive into what travel really means to them: how exploring new places shapes perspective, builds empathy, and strengthens their friendship. With plenty of laughter, honest reflections, and a few “you had to be there” moments, this conversation celebrates the joy, growth, and...

In this episode, we get real about money — the good, the confusing, and the stuff we wish someone had told us sooner. From budgeting blunders to surprise expenses, we share how we’ve learned (and are still learning) to manage our money. We talk about the myths we believed, the pressure to have it all together, and why it’s totally okay to still be figuring things out. Whether you're paycheck-to-paycheck or spreadsheet-obsessed, thi...

In this episode, we sit down for a candid chat about self-care—what it really means, how their views have changed over the years, and the small ways they prioritize their well-being amidst busy lives. It's a cozy, honest conversation that feels like a coffee date with your best friend—reminding listeners that self-care isn't always spa days and bubble baths; sometimes, it's just showing up for yourself, one small decision at a time...

In this honest and unfiltered conversation, two friends sit down to unpack their personal journeys with comparison—how it’s shown up in their lives, especially in the age of social media, and what they’re learning as they navigate it. From feeling behind in careers and relationships to getting caught in highlight reels on Instagram, they open up about the mental toll of constant comparison and the subtle ways it can sneak into ever...

In this deeply relatable episode, two friends sit down for a life chat about the timelines they once imagined for themselves—married by a certain age, kids by another, career milestones checked off like clockwork—and the very different (and sometimes messy) paths life actually took them on.

They share the pressure of hitting invisible deadlines, how comparison to others’ timelines can sneak in, and what it’s been like to let go of ...

In this episode, we dive into the awkward, hilarious, and surprisingly emotional world of making friends as an adult. From getting someone's number to planning first hangouts that feel eerily like setting up a first date, we unpack why building friendships in your 20s and 30s doesn't seem as easy as it once was. Whether you're craving deeper connections or just looking for your next brunch buddy, this episode dives into the our new...

Buying a car, renting an apartment, purchasing your first home, or splurging on the latest tech — big life purchases can be exciting but also overwhelming. In this episode, we're talking all about big life purchases — the exciting ones, the stressful ones, and everything in between. We chat about the emotional, financial, and practical sides of major buying decisions. Whether you're eyeing a new computer, preparing for a mortgage, ...

The podcast that gets real about the messy, awkward, and often overwhelming parts of growing up. From big life purchases to career confusion, from friendships that change to the pressure of “having it all together,” we’re here to remind you: you’re not alone in the chaos of adulthood.

Let’s break the stigma, laugh at the struggles, and normalize the ups and downs of figuring life out—one episode at a time....