Growing Up Krenglish

Growing Up Krenglish

Growing Up Krenglish is the podcast that you always needed in your life! Hosted by two proud Haitian sisters, Christelle and Delores LeGrand.Join these two sisters as they have raw and honest discussions about Caribbean culture, sisterhood, current events, and all the moments that happen in our Millennial lives.What is "krenglish"?krēn•glish is a fusion of the Caribbean and American culture, language and heritage.Why should you tune into to the Growing up Krenglish Podcast?We wanted to create a podcast that discuss a variety of topics from the 1st generation Haitian-American lens.

Episodes

May 13, 2021 55 mins

Hey Fam! 

This episode we are celebrating Haitian Heritage month by discussing the things we love about our culture. We discuss what love about Haitian food,  why Haitians love the Toyota brand and more.

This is our final episode this season and we will be back on August 5th with new episodes and topics!

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On this episode of Growing Up Krenglish, we continue the conversation with our godsister Brittany and continue breaking down the song Bag Lady by Erykah Badu.

We discuss mental health issues, being admitted to a mental health facility and more. 

If you are not already following us on social media, hit the follow and like button on Facebook and Instagram @GrowingUpKrenglish

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April 29, 2021 64 mins

Hey Fam.

In this episode, we are breaking down one of Delores’s favorite songs “Bag Lady” by Erykah Badu. This episode features our godsister Brittany as a guest.

We discuss what is in our baggage, where they came from, and why we are still holding on to them. 

As we break down each bag think about the bag you may carry every day that might be wearing you down. Also, try to identify what type of bag lady/...

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April 22, 2021 98 mins

What’s up World  It’s our 1 year anniversary! And we have are dad back on the podcast.  In this episode we talk with our dad about our childhood and he gives his thoughts/perspective on raising Haitian -American American kids in America. We hope this starts an open dialogue between Haitian kids and their parents.  We hope to have more conversations like this with our dad. Did this episode make you more willing to have an open conve...

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April 15, 2021 80 mins

What's up, fam!
We have friend to the podcast Greg back with a Bridgerton breakdown. In this episode, we talk about our family dynamics and how close growing up in a Haitian family is to the Bridgerton Family on the show Bridgerton. Let us know if you could relate to our family dynamic.

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What's up, fam? We are back with our god sister, Brittany, with another toxic episode. In this episode, we have a Saweetie and Quavo update for you. We discuss the controversy around Saweetie and Quavo's physical altercation seen in a surveillance video released by TMZ from inside an apartment complex elevator. We talk about our experiences and give you our opinions, of course. We want to know, Have you ever been in an ab...

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March 31, 2021 76 mins

In this episode of GUK, we discuss one of our favorite gospel artists, kirk Frankin and the controversy surrounding a recording released by kirk's oldest son. We also talk about the style of discipline we experienced/witnessed  growing up haitian. Listen to this episode of GUK for the backstories, details and  let's continue this conversation on social media. 

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March 25, 2021 59 mins

On this episode of GUK, we discuss/break down the resent drama around sweetie and quavo's break up. Sweetie took to Twitter, saying she emotionally checked after being betrayed and hurt behind the scenes (basically that men cheated). This started a conversation all over social media. Do you think sweetie was wrong to tweet about the break-up? Listen to this episode of GUK for the backstory and why sweetie took to social media....

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March 17, 2021 85 mins

Hey Fam!

On this episode we have another lyric breakdown. This week we are breaking down Drake's song "Jaded" with our friend Greg. This episode gets a little spicy when Christelle and Greg join forces to defend Drake (and all men who experienced what Drake went through) and Delores tries to defend the toxic women of the world. LOL! Greg makes a point to tell Christelle he didn't like how she handled on...

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March 10, 2021 40 mins

Hey Fam!

On this episode, Delores is back from being sick with the Rona. We discuss what her experience was when she was sick, Sisters vs brothers dynamic, and having a dysfunctional family.

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February 24, 2021 136 mins

Welcome back! In this episode, we break down the song triggered by Jhené Aiko with special guest and friend to the podcast Jemina. Haven’t heard of Jhené Aiko? Press play for our hilarious life stories, and you might become a fan by the end of this episode.

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February 17, 2021 65 mins

Hey Fam! In this episode, we talk about how traumatizing gaining weight can be for women especially in the Haitian community.

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February 10, 2021 49 mins

Hey Fam. How many times have written a four-page draft because someone had you all the way F*** up..... How many times have you sent those letters? Join us on this episode as we discuss all that.

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Hey Fam!

On this episode of Growing Up Krenglish, we are breaking down the song "Cranes in the Sky" by Solange. We are discussing which coping mechanisms Solange used that were healthy and unhealthy. We also discuss how we late to these coping mechanism and some of them that are our go to's when we face stressful events or difficult problems.

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January 27, 2021 68 mins

Hey Fam! We are bring you guys another episode today to thank you guys for supporting us during this year.

In this episode, we discuss Relationship PTSD whether it is romantic or platonic. We explain what it means to have Relationship PTSD and some of our own Relationship PTSD.

Make sure you are following us on Instagram and Facebook for updates @GrowingUpKrenglish .

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January 27, 2021 37 mins

Hello Fam! We are back with another season of stories and life lessons. 

In this episode, we discussed lessons we learned in 2020, our goals for 2021 and current events that occurred in first few weeks of the year. 

Follow us for updates on the podcast on Instagram and Facebook @GrowingUpKrenglish.

 

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Hey Fam! We had a great opportunity to be interviewed by the Mango Tea Podcast. We discussed being Haitians in Nashville, TN, Haitian culture and more. This is only a sneak peek but we would love for you to check out the rest of the interview on the Mango Tea Podcast page and follow them on social media at @MangoTeaPodcast. 


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July 22, 2020 65 mins

On this episode of Growing Up Krenglish, we continue discussing the show "Insecure" But this time we get real personal. We talked about talk about our life experiences with our special guest and friend Greg.  If you haven't watched "Insecure" yet, Don't worry we promise you'll still enjoy this episode. 

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July 8, 2020 40 mins

On this episode of Growing Up Krenglish, we discuss the show "Insecure" with Brian and Greigh. We talked about Tiffany's postpartum depression, Issa and Lawerence's relationship, and Molly's messy life. If you haven't watched "Insecure" yet, BEWARE of spoilers and catch up on the show. 

If you are not following us on Instagram and liking our page on Facebook, you are missing out! @Gr...

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July 1, 2020 31 mins

On this episode 5, we have two special guest Brian and Greigh to discuss their recent engagement, being high school sweethearts, and what is like being in a relationship where your partner came from a different culture than you. 

The conversation with Brian and Greigh was so great that we had to have a part two. So if you are not already follow us on Instagram and liked our page on Facebook at Growing Up Krenglish.

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