Parties to Playdates : Laughs and Lifestyles Unplugged | Party Games, Family Humor, Healthy Recipes

Parties to Playdates : Laughs and Lifestyles Unplugged | Party Games, Family Humor, Healthy Recipes

Join Kendall, a vegan and new mom navigating the early stages of motherhood, and Jess, a seasoned mom of four teens and a meat-eater, to bring you a podcast full of warmth and infectious energy. Together, they create a fun, down-to-earth space where women and moms feel heard, uplifted, and connected. With a perfect blend of humor, candid stories, and practical tips, they share real-life moments, recipes, and encouragement to help listeners embrace both the chaos and joy of everyday life. No topic is off-limits—it's all about real talk, laughter, and living authentically.

Episodes

June 3, 2025 40 mins

Join Kendall and Jess in this delightful episode of Parties to Play Dates, where they chat about summer colds, funny work anecdotes, and the woes of sneaky juice thieves. They share heartfelt stories of partners stepping up during tough times and dive into creative and heartwarming ideas for Father's Day celebrations. From DIY crafts and snacks to hilarious family traditions, this episode is filled with warmth, laughter, and practi...

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Join Kendall and Jess in this fun and cozy episode of 'Parties to Play Dates' as they navigate the joys and chaos of everyday life. From hilarious birthday party mishaps involving pool tubes and unexpected warm surprises, to cooking tips for the perfect garlic bread, and must-have beach hacks, this episode is packed with laughter and practical tips. Tune in to hear their favorite pool and beach essentials, a recipe for high...

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In this heartfelt episode of 'Parties to Play Dates,' Kendall and Jess dive into the emotional rollercoaster of moving to a new home, grappling with HOA regulations, and finding creative ways to keep their furry friends happy. Join them as they share exciting plans for Kendall's upcoming trip to Disney World, complete with packing tips and funny anecdotes. The duo also explores their favorite podcasts, ranging from true crime to en...

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Join Kendall and Jess on this episode of 'Parties to Play Dates' as they share relatable moving mishaps and offer invaluable tips on packing and relocating. From amusing European travel stories to practical moving advice like labeling boxes and hiring Craigslist helpers, this episode combines humor with helpful insights. They also dive into recent cooking adventures, including tasty Mexican dishes and creative ways to repur...

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In this episode of 'Parties to Play Dates,' hosts Kendall and Jess share their hilarious and sometimes chaotic life experiences. Kendall kicks off the episode with a funny and nerve-wracking story about using a steamer that shorted out all the outlets. They also discuss the antics of Kendall’s son, Mav, who created quite a mess in their new house. Jess recounts her luxurious first-class journey to Italy, complete with stunning view...

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In this engaging episode of Parties to Play Dates, hosts Kendall and Jess, alongside guest host Jamie Taylor, share humorous stories and practical tips about their lives. They discuss everything from funny family mishaps involving food and car washes, to Jamie's unique off-grid living experience. Jamie recounts her transition from a conventional suburban life to tiny living in a remodeled fifth-wheel trailer on a solar-powered prop...

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In this episode of 'Parties to Play Dates,' hosts Kendall and Jess share laughter-filled stories about their latest ventures and life experiences. Kendall opens up about her new journey as 'The Hummus Hustler,' recounting humorous interactions and success at her first farmer's market. Jess dives deep into her personal birthing stories, sharing detailed and heartfelt recollections of her children's arrivals, ...

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In this heartwarming episode of 'Parties to Play Dates,' hosts Kendall and Jess share detailed accounts of their diverse birth stories, ranging from serene home births to unexpected C-sections. They navigate through the highs and lows of childbirth with humor and authenticity, addressing the physical and mental challenges they faced. The episode also highlights touching moments, supportive partners, and the importance of bo...

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Join Kendall and Jess in this playful and engaging episode of 'Parties to Play Dates' as they dive into their whimsical conversations about makeup mishaps, St. Patrick's Day fashion, and their must-have products. From rave reviews of neon pigments and earthy fragrances to the joys of finding the perfect kitchen gadgets, this episode is a delightful blend of humor and practical tips. Whether it's talking toddler milestones, debating...

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In this delightful episode of 'Parties to Play Dates,' Kendall and Jess invite you to cozy up with your favorite coffee as they navigate the humorous and chaotic side of daily life, focusing on their latest culinary escapades. From cleaning up Christmas garland to discussing the ins and outs of Ryan’s meal-prepping madness, there's plenty of laughter and relatable moments. Kendall shares a hilarious anecdote about the joys and woes...

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In this episode of 'Parties to Play Dates,' hosts Kendall and Jess share hilarious and relatable parenting moments, including a story about veggie snacks ending up in a toilet. They discuss their experiences with various fitness routines, from yoga and pole dancing to CrossFit and marathon training. The episode closes with a discussion on the importance of finding a fitness routine that works for you and a fun chat about th...

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In this episode of 'Parties to Playdates,' hosts Kendall and Jess share a humorous anecdote involving her son recording her in the kitchen. They reminisce about their childhoods, discussing the joys of growing up in New Mexico, Utah, and California. They offer a glimpse into their adult lives, from Jess’s journey through youth ministry and military spousehood to Kendall’s adventures in Africa and Hawaii. The episode wraps up with f...

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Travel Tales and Hilarious VacationsIn this episode of 'Parties to Playdates,' hosts Kendall and Jess share entertaining and wild travel stories. From horse riding escapades in Costa Rica and Mexico to cherished moments in the UK and the US, they discuss their favorite travel experiences and dream destinations. Alongside their travel tales, the duo talks about cultural quirks, amusing misadventures, and their love for explo...

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In this heartwarming and humorous episode of 'Parties to Playdates,' hosts Kendall and Jess share delightful personal travel stories, discuss the beauty of exploring different cultures, and reflect on the joys and challenges of being spontaneous adventurers. From motorcycle rides through deserts to fascinating international trips spanning Bali, Africa, Vietnam, and beyond, they inspire listeners to embrace the chaos of life with a ...

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In this episode of 'Parties to Playdates,' hosts Kendall and Jess welcome their friend Nicole to the podcast. They share amusing tales of their recent Valentine's Day celebrations, with Jess recounting her unexpected pampering spree and Nicole revealing her husband's delicious dinner. The conversation takes a deeper dive as Nicole shares her experiences with twin motherhood, discussing the rigors of breastfeeding, t...

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In this heartwarming and hilariously honest episode of 'Parties to Playdates', hosts Kendall and Jess share personal stories of motherhood, including an epic baby chicken acting like a velociraptor and an amusing 'poop chronicles' event starring Maverick. The duo emphasizes the importance of finding individual joy amidst the chaos of parenting and encourages mothers to infuse their days with activities that bring them happiness. Th...

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In this lively episode of 'Parties to Playdates,' Kendall and Jess bring warmth and humor as they share engaging real-life stories and tips for making everyday moments special. They discuss fun and whimsical Valentine's traditions, ranging from viking-themed valentines to cozy Galentine's parties, and cooking breakfast for dinner in your underwear. They also dive into light-hearted family stories, such as kids' injuries and snowy f...

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Join Kendall and Jess on Parties to Playdates as they chat with their dear friend Susie Arnold, a super organized mom of eight who shares her secrets to mastering family life. Susie discusses everything from efficient grocery shopping and meal planning for large families to creating a cozy home environment filled with laughter and friendship. Hear hilarious and heartwarming stories, discover practical tips for managing household ch...

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From Hydrated Skin to Happy Salmons: Fun Family Stories and Party Planning TipsIn this episode of Parties to Playdates, hosts Kendall and Jess dive into personal anecdotes about the impact of Florida's humidity on their skin, family holiday gatherings, and spontaneous fun moments with their kids. They share practical tips for throwing simple yet memorable parties, emphasizing themes, engaging party games, and maintaining a rela...

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In this episode, Jess and Kendall share humorous personal anecdotes, from funny high school memories to creative kitchen inventions like the 'spaghetti burrito.' They dive deep into family dynamics, discussing how they tackle family meals, and their children's quirky behaviors. The duo also discuss setting personal goals for the new year, including creative art projects and rigorous physical challenges like marathons and triathlons...

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