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November 30, 2023 36 mins

Welcome to the sixth episode of Four Old College Friends. We're old college friends, now in our 40s, getting together to talk about life.


In this episode recorded the Friday before Thanksgiving, November 17, we talk about our holiday plans, and then devolve into a discussion about learning finances after divorce, getting out of our comfort zones, UK vs US education systems and what we're grateful for.


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Show Notes:

00:30 Three old college friends, Jessica is missing, recovering from staying away for 48 hours

01:50 Just one drink, in a big glass

03:20 A big night out in Northern Jersey - at Neros, hot spot for the late 30s, 40s, 50s scene https://www.neros.com/

05:10 Jessica joins us! And recounts her Savannah trip and airbnb host challenges

07:10 Pre-thanksgiving weekend plans, Stuart's family coming from the UK for Thanksgiving, getting ready to go to the infamous cabin

09:50 Deanna's Thanksgiving plans at the Lubers.

11:10 Adrienne's Thanksgiving plans, first one without her mom.

15:00 Lauren's Thanksgiving, off year, so without kids

17:00 Making all the decisions

17:25 Lauren tells her daughter to live with girlfriends and just find a man to have a baby with. What else should we teach our kids? Finances!

19:30 The best way to learn is by doing

21:15 Being married to an artist

22:50 Getting out of our box, aka get out of your comfort zone. UK vs US education systems.

The Learning Game book by Ana Lorena Fabrega : https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Game-Teaching-Themselves-Challenge/dp/1804090093

29:20 Jessica plays the karma game to keep her juju good, while ex's send song lyrics

Karma Police - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karma_Police

Dealing with dead squirrels and live animals in the walls of the house

34:45 Wrap up, grateful for each other, happy thanksgiving

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