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June 16, 2025 29 mins

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🎙 Episode 1:  🎙 How Bestiemony® Was Born: A Wild Weekend, a Vow, and a Trademarked Friendship Ceremony

Hosts: Jennifer Hobbs & Jackie Schroeder
Podcast: Slightly Unsupervised

In the very first episode of Slightly Unsupervised, best friends Jennifer and Jackie share the hilarious, emotional, and very real origin story of Bestiemony®—the trademarked ceremony that celebrates the most underrated love story: ride-or-die friendship.

In This Episode:

  • Growing up in the '80s and stealing mom’s car [05:10]
  • The 15-year gap that almost ended it all—and how they reconnected [12:40]
  • Saying vows to each other and filming real Bestiemony® stories [21:00]
  • Why friendship deserves a seat at the commitment table [29:15]

Whether you've had the same best friend since 7th grade or you're still waiting to find your person, this episode will make you laugh, cry, and rethink everything you thought you knew about platonic love.

🎁 Bonus Segment: Don’t miss “Rapid-Fire Bestie Questions” at the end—Jen and Jackie spill secrets about group chat savagery, crying at movies, and their own friendship quirks.

👉 Follow Slightly Unsupervised, leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review on Apple Podcasts, and tag your bestie when you share your favorite moment.

🎶 Music Credit
"Definition of a Best Friend" performed by Brooke August — the perfect anthem for sealing this episode’s message on the joy and depth of friendship. Follow her on YouTube to catch more of her music and heartfelt lyrics: Definition Of A Best Friend — Brooke August (official)

Thanks to Brooke for lending her beautiful voice to close out the show. Be sure to check out her YouTube channel for more great music!

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This episode of Slightly Unsupervised was brought to you by the creators of Bestiemony®—the original friendship ceremony that proves soulmates don’t always come with a marriage license. Hosted by Jennifer and Jackie: best friends, business partners, and co-founders of the movement celebrating real, ride-or-die love.

💍 Book a Bestiemony: rhinestoneweddingchapel.com/bestiemony
📱 Follow us on Instagram at @Bestiemonies
📩 Got a bestie story to share or a subject request? Email us at SlightlyUnsupervised@gmail.com

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