Staying Up with Cammie and Taryn 111: our holiday gift guides
Nov 25, 2025
Dive into thoughtful conversations as Taryn shares her recent IVF journey, complete with emotional details and coping strategies. Cammie reflects on therapy breakthroughs, emphasizing self-awareness. The hosts tackle public scrutiny, clarify viral statements, and discuss the nuances of gender and context. Gift guides take center stage with unique recommendations like reusable eye masks, a Hatch alarm clock, and personalized La Labo candles. Join them for holiday joy and practical gift ideas that resonate with love and thoughtfulness!
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Therapy As A Practical Sounding Board
- Cammie described keeping therapy appointments despite busy schedules and having a breakthrough that reminded her to practice what she discusses.
- She reflected that therapy often serves as a sounding board to make self-knowledge actionable in the moment.
Fertility Procedure And Medical Anxiety
- Taryn described her egg retrieval experience where she retrieved eight mature eggs and six fertilized embryos now in a five-day blastocyst window.
- She shared the anxiety of being back alone, white coat syndrome spikes, and calming meds from the anesthesiologist before sleep.
When A Clip Goes Viral And Hurts
- They recounted internet backlash to a short clip where context was lost and comments became cruel, prompting deletion.
- Both reflected on being vulnerable creators and how public scrutiny impacts mental health during sensitive times.