The Papaya Podcast

In this engaging conversation, Sarah and Nicki discuss their unexpected journeys into content creation, the complexities of identity and authenticity in the digital age, and the profound impact of divorce on personal growth. They explore the surprising lessons learned from single parenthood, the challenges of navigating non-traditional family dynamics, and the emotional intricacies that come with these experiences. The dialogue emp...

In this engaging conversation, Maddy shares her journey from being a social media manager to becoming a full-time content creator known for her unique list videos. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of going viral, the importance of creativity, and the lessons learned from her experiences in the influencer landscape. Maddy also delves into her successful merchandising strategy and the realities of being your own boss, includ...

In this episode, Sarah shares her personal journey with PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) and discusses the stigma and misunderstanding surrounding the condition. Joined by PMDD practitioner Jess Fleming, they explore the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for PMDD, emphasizing the importance of education and self-advocacy. They highlight the emotional and physical toll of PMDD, the need for better understanding of wom...

In this conversation, Sarah and Whitney Fleming delve into the complexities of parenting teenagers, exploring the challenges and fears that come with this often overlooked stage of development! They discuss the importance of building connections with teens, and understanding their needs. The conversation emphasizes the need for long-term perspectives in parenting, recognizing that the relationships we build with our children now wi...

Welcome back to a fun holiday edition of "Ask The Neighbours" with our fav gal down the street, Becci! You asked and we answered! We tackle your holiday issues like siblings who don't host or help, in-laws who can't cook, and how holiday traditions change post divorce! We also discuss gift giving differences, messy family dynamics and the one and only, Elf On The Shelf! Thank you to everyone who wrote in! We wish you all a ver...

In this engaging conversation, Sarah interviews Matthew Finlan and Luke Hutchie, the hosts of the unique paranormal investigation show 'Ghosting.' They discuss the origins of their show, the unexpected virality of their content, and how they make the paranormal approachable and humorous. The hosts share their experiences with celebrity guests and the dynamics of belief in the afterlife, all while maintaining a light-hearted and ent...

On this weeks episode Sarah sits down with the key creators of Zootpia 2! They discuss the magic of experiencing such a captivating film in theater and how excited they are to share this one! They cover the arts, animation and how the head of story helps bring the vision to life! In this second movie they introduce reptiles, which the team had a lot of fun creating dynamic personalities for! Sarah asks everyone ...

In this conversation, Sarah sits down with bestselling author Amber Rae shares her transformative journey from a nine-year sexless marriage to discovering her true self and the meaning of love. Through candid storytelling, she explores themes of self-love, vulnerability, societal judgments, and the importance of living authentically. Amber discusses the challenges of navigating relationships, the fear of judgment, and the necessity...

In this conversation, Sarah and Carla Ondrasik delve into the concept of productivity and focusing on the importance of action over mere attempts. Carla shares her journey and insights on how the word 'try' can hinder progress and how embracing failure can lead to growth. They discuss the challenges of saying no and the significance of being true to oneself in the pursuit of goals. 

In this engaging conversation, Sarah Nicole interviews her friend Kristen Coutts, who shares her journey from a fashion influencer to a successful home renovation expert with her new show, 'Beer Budget Reno.' Kristen discusses the intentionality behind her career choices, the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry, and the importance of body image and self-acceptance. The conversation highlights the significan...

In this weeks episode, Sarah talks to Joey Kidney, who experienced the rise of Tiktok through his poetry! They discuss navigating emotions in the world of social media and Joeys journey into fatherhood. He speaks on societal expectations of parenthood and the importance of healthy masculinity. Poetry is such a powerful tool and the impact it has goes beyond what we can explain. You can check out his new book "Just Remembe...

In this conversation, Sarah and Carla Ciccone delve into the complexities of ADHD, particularly focusing on the unique experiences of women who are often diagnosed late. They discuss the emotional challenges, societal stigma, and the journey of self-discovery that comes with understanding ADHD. Carla shares insights from her book, 'Nowhere Girl', which explores her personal journey and the broader implications of ADHD in society. T...