Nobody Panic

Tessa and Stevie tackle the emotional rollercoaster of letting people down, even when it's just a feeling. They share relatable stories about guilt and personal breaks, emphasizing self-care and understanding from others. The duo dives into the intricacies of communicating expectations and vulnerability in relationships. With a light-hearted approach, they explore the balance between honesty and sensitivity when disappointing loved ones. Tune in for some laughs and heartfelt insights!

Think you're not creative? Think again! Explore how everyone can express themselves uniquely beyond traditional art forms. There’s laughter as the hosts share quirky mishaps over bedside organization, plus insights from influential books like 'The Artist's Way' and 'Big Magic.' Discover daily practices like free writing and morning pages that ignite creativity. The conversation dives into authenticity and even touches on mental health, proving creativity can flourish in the most unexpected places!

Join a humorous journey into the chaos of fridge organization! Discover the misconceptions surrounding fridge dials and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with taming your culinary chaos. Contrast various fridge management styles, including quirky roommate dilemmas and the fine line between food placement and freshness. Laugh along as personal anecdotes collide with practical tips on food storage, while also reflecting on the emotional undercurrents of gift-giving and the challenges of OCD. It's a delightful exploration of food, feelings, and fridge follies!

Chef and author Kate Young discusses making dinners for one joyful and easy. She shares tips on meal prepping, creating versatile meal bases, and challenges stereotypes of solo dining. The podcast explores preserving with vinegar, sugar, and salt, quick dinner ideas, and the art of dining alone. Kate emphasizes creativity in cooking for one and shares insights on culinary and literary ventures.

Tessa, the bride-to-be, shares wedding planning advice and mishaps including setting up a whole company to buy plates cheaper. The podcast humorously explores the chaos of wedding planning, unconventional approaches to manage costs, and the balancing act between practicality and creativity. It also emphasizes the importance of embracing imperfections and enjoying the celebration of love.

Friends having babies? Not sure what to take round when you go to meet the new baby? Stevie put a callout on Instagram and there was a real consistency with the answers. In fact there's essentially only one thing new mums want and let us tell you, it's not an ornate Victorian hot air balloon (this is what Tessa took round to her friend).Subscribe to the Nobody Panic Patreon at patreon.com/nobodypanicWant to support Nobody Panic? You can make a one-off donation at https://supporter.acast.com/nobodypanicRecorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Photos by Marco Vittur, jingle by David Dobson.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/nobodypanic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why is it so hard to admit defeat when abandoning a book? The hosts share their amusing struggles with literary guilt and the pressure to finish every read. They discuss hilarious adulting mishaps, including energy provider changes and the nostalgia of stamps. The joy of airport reads come into play, reminding us that enjoyment should trump literary snobbery. They encourage embracing the freedom of letting go of uninspiring books, all while inviting listeners to share their own literary journeys in a light-hearted conversation.

Stevie and Tessa tackle the mysteries of washing machines with humor and honesty. They explore the meaning behind laundry symbols and share relatable struggles with fabric care. Expect lively debates on when to add fabric conditioner and personal anecdotes about delicate garments. The conversation also includes practical tips on detergent placement, stain removal, and eco-friendly choices, making laundry less daunting and surprisingly enjoyable. Prepare for laughs as they navigate the labyrinth of laundry instructions!

Dive into the trials of marathon running with hilarious tales of unsanctioned training! Listen as they tackle gender expectations in sports and share tips on navigating the chaotic marathon experience. From the emotional rollercoaster of reaching the pivotal 20-mile mark to celebrating the overwhelming joy of crossing the finish line, the candid discussions highlight the challenges and triumphs of every runner. Plus, insights on the importance of community support and mental health make for a well-rounded exploration.

Struggling with breakfast decisions? From egg quantities to diverse cultural options, the hosts explore the challenges and delights of morning meals. Discover the comedic journey of finding the perfect breakfast balance, including olive bread packaging and unconventional choices like dim sum.