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Oct 24, 2023 • 45min

You Got Jury Duty... Now What?

TOPIC: This week we’re talking about the universally dreaded topic of… jury duty. We cover what to do if and when you get summoned — because you will! — how to postpone jury duty, jury duty standards, and how the jury duty process works. First, Natalie is embracing what she loves in the form of ET content, and Corinne is curious about why she’s dreaming about Chad Michael Murray. Then, we unveil the history around jury duty, including civic responsibility and what the jury duty process looks like. We also debunk jury duty standards and share the process from beginning to end, depending on the length of the trial! Plus, we have some interesting jury duty stories featuring OJ Simpson, Harvey Weinstein, and a Hollywood sex therapist murder trial! OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: GT’s Synergy Living in Gratitude KombuchaIn this episode, we discuss: Chad Michael Murray and the significance of Freaky Friday The history of jury duty and civic responsibility Can you postpone jury duty? And reasons to be excused from jury dutyThe jury duty process, including deliberations and verdict  Jury duty standards: payment, clothing, timeline, failure to appearJury duty stories featuring OJ Simpson and Harvey Weinstein END OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: James Marsden DRINK RATING:GT’s Synergy Living in Gratitude Kombucha  = 1.5 / James WRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we’re playing BFF Quiz with a sprinkle of Safari Search. Corinne shares what Natalie would do if she won the lottery, and Natalie illustrates what she and Corinne will be doing when they’re 85. Then, Corinne reveals that she’s been searching for the benefits of body oil and ways to calculate her sleep. Natalie’s been looking up new toothbrushes and retinol cream… and also reveals she’s been searching for vintage Gianni Versace dresses — for days! We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Oct 17, 2023 • 33min

All Things Magic, OG MTV and Unpopular Opinions

TOPIC: We’re back… with more treats from Thailand! This week we’re hanging out and catching up. We start by swapping weekend stories, including a trip to The Magic Castle, which lands us on the topic of all things magic! First off, where’s it been and why don’t we know more people in the magic industry? We explore different types and categories of magic, and Corinne shares an exciting magic experience featuring David Blaine and Dave Brown. Then, Corinne and Natalie reminisce on OG TV shows like Next — which could have been an inspiration for dating apps — and the extreme amount of money each Extreme Makeover costs. This spirals into an exploration of TV categories from the 2000s and now, and of course, that includes a recap of the drama from this season of Love is Blind.OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: Chrysanthemum Chamomile with Honey Drink from ThailandWhat we're eating: Coconut Puff Cake Pandan with Dewberry Filling and Coconut Crispy Roll from Thailand In this episode, we discuss:A taste test of treats from Thailand (thanks Moss!)Weekend updates involving Santa Barbara, The Magic Castle, and weddingsWhy we don’t talk about magic and where it went after the early 2000sCorinne’s magic experience with David Blaine and Dave Brown A look back at Next and Extreme Makeover (Home Edition)Popular reality TV categories: unseen marriage, weird TLC shows, rich drama  Unpopular Opinions about the anxieties of modern TV and the Best Movie of All TimeEND OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: David Blaine DRINK RATING:Chrysanthemum Chamomile with Honey Drink from Thailand  = 9 / David WRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we’re playing Unpopular Opinion. Corinne thinks modern TV is hard to watch (unless you binge), and Natalie is offended that Citizen Kane is listed as the Best Movie of All Time, especially in comparison to the first color movie of all time, The Wizard of Oz. We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Oct 10, 2023 • 45min

What No One Tells You About Having A Baby with Postpartum Doula & New Parent Educator Sheri Poe

TOPIC: Today, we're talking to Certified New Parent Educator, Certified Newborn and Infant Sleep Coach, Certified Doula, and mother of four, Sheri Poe, who explains what a doula is, what happens in the fourth trimester (yes, there’s actually a fourth!) and what to expect in postpartum. Sheri illustrates the “magic hour,” Postpartum Mood Disorder, plus the types of baby classes and routines Sheri has created to support parents and the newest addition to their family. Plus, Natalie and Corinne are very excited about this week’s drink of the week… from Thailand!, and they have a pretty convincing theory about why ChatGPT is most likely a girl. OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: DJ Poom Butterfly Pea & Lime Drink from Thailand MEET OUR GUEST:Sheri Poe -  ombabydoulala.com, @ombabydoula,  New Parent ClassesNewborn Sleep Classes​​ABOUT OUR GUEST:Sheri Poe, Baby Whisperer is a Certified New Parent Educator, Certified Newborn and Infant Sleep Coach, Certified Doula, and mother of four, whose goal is to change newborn support! Sheri has helped hundreds of parents over the years find more peace and joy with their newborns because she is equipped to handle ANY situation. Through her decades of experience and comprehensive knowledge, she is THE go-to expert on all things newborns. Sheri has received honorary doctorate degrees and awards, including the National Female Executives, NAFFY Award, and has been featured on Oprah, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and more (all while pregnant and with toddlers!) Sheri’s ultimate purpose in this life, who she is first and foremost, a mother.In this episode, we discuss:The differences between a midwife, a birth doula, and a postpartum doulaThe fourth-trimester concept from Dr. Harvest Karp and the five “S’s”Sheri’s womb-to-world experience for newborns and the seven reasons newborn criesThe most difficult adjustments for new parents Postpartum Mood Disorder, its influences, and Sheri’s night routine How information about birth and pregnancy has changed over 30 yearsSheri’s group classes and how they support parents  END OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Brooke Shields RESOURCES: The 5 S’s to Soothe BabiesBaby ShushersThe SNOO Smart SleeperRELATED EPISODES: Episode 92: Intuitive EatingEpisode 140: Meet Your MindDRINK RATING:DJ Poom Butterfly Pea & Lime Drink from Thailand = 9.5 / BrookeWRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we play Recent Obsession. Natalie is all-in for The Try Guys after a  long hiatus and has a recent obsession with the new Bronco crash videos, courtesy of her love for 1962 Ford Broncos. Corinne admits to watching Mr. Beast videos and shares that she is (still) obsessed with AI, specifically ChatGPT. Oh, and both she and Natalie are convinced that ChatGPT is a girl — because who else would be that attentive? We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Oct 3, 2023 • 27min

TikTok Personalities, Codependency & FMK

TOPIC: It is officially Pumpkin Spice Season! Today, we’re catching up and talking about anything and everything… with a fun beverage and fun cookies to try on air! First, we’re discussing what would happen if we traded TikTok feeds for a day. Natalie sees a tween (that looks like a tween) in public, which triggers the question: What kind of music do tweens listen to in 2023? Corinne wonders if being comfortable with her boyfriend’s chivalry is a sign of codependency and Natalie has another update about her Troll collection, featuring her dog! Oh, and don’t miss our not-too-soon Super Bowl Halftime speculations (Foo Fighters or NSYNC?!).OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: Starbucks Paradise Drink Pineapple Passionfruit + Coconut MilkWhat we're eating: Favorite Day Harvest Gluten Free Pumpkin Spice Crisp CookiesIn this episode, we discuss:Why we love a specific type of pumpkin spice cookie from TargetThe wild spectrum also known as Corinne’s TikTok LIVE feedThe type of music tweens listen to in 2023If Natalie and Corinne are aging out of music award shows or notIs chivalry stripping Corinne of her independence? Another Troll collection update feat. Natalie’s dogSuper Bowl Halftime speculations: Band Edition END OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: JC ChasezDRINK RATING:Starbucks Paradise Drink Pineapple Passionfruit + Coconut Milk  = 2 / JCWRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we’re getting a little controversial — we play FMK: NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, One Direction, and FMK: DQ Blizzard, MC McFlurry, Wendy’s Frosty. You've been warned: our answers may upset someone!We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Sep 26, 2023 • 48min

It Could Happen To You: How Human Trafficking Is More Common Than You Think with Survivor and Speaker Alexandra Stevenson

TOPIC: Trigger Warning: This episode focuses on sexual assault and human trafficking. Today, we're talking to Human Trafficking survivor and speaker, Alexandra Stevenson, who illustrates what human trafficking is if you've never heard of it, the myths and misconceptions about human trafficking, and why these conversations need to include boys and men. Natalie and Corinne debate whether the drink of the week has made a podcast appearance before (after 160+ episodes, it’s hard to keep track!), and Corinne is manifesting that her credit card shows up by the end of the episode. Plus, this week’s wrap up game features the help (?) of good ‘ol Artificial Intelligence, and there is a weird apartment sighting that hopefully doesn’t result in a ceiling collapse! OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: wildwonder Prebiotic + Probiotic Sparkling Drink - Peach Ginger & Mango Gold MEET OUR GUEST:Alexandra Stevenson - @TheLaughingSurvivor & TheLaughingSurvivor.com​​ABOUT OUR GUEST:Alexandra Stevenson is a former trafficking victim turned activist who embarked on her anti-trafficking journey at age 11. With a candidate storytelling approach and strong academic background, She bridges communities, educates on tough subjects and empowers change. Alexandra also co-founded Uprising in Wyoming and her personal brand, The Laughing Survivor in British Columbia. Her strength and resilience inspire others to persevere and foster compassion, and she's shared her message in places like the International Human Trafficking and Social Justice Conference, and in prominent publications such as Yahoo.In this episode, we discuss:What human trafficking is and isn’t and examples from Alexandra’s life Myths and misconceptions about human trafficking Advice for speaking to children about human traffickingThe grooming process and emotional isolationHow Alexandra found a way out of human trafficking Why a female comedian was chosen as Hottie of the WeekThe various types of Citizen Arrests made by ChatGBT END OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Sarah SilvermanDRINK RATING:wildwonder Prebiotic + Probiotic Sparkling Drink - Peach Ginger & Mango Gold  = 8 / SarahWRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we play Citizens Arrest. We discuss the amount of items locked up behind glass at Target and the sinkhole in Corinne’s apartment building. Then, we turn to ChatGBT for some Citizens Arrest inspiration, including “Opening up a bag of chips and it rips down the side,” and “Spilling coffee on a white shirt.” We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Sep 19, 2023 • 36min

Beyoncé, Unhinged Hinge Profiles & BFF Quiz

TOPIC: Will our feet ever recover from the Beyoncé concert? Will we ever know Blue Ivy's full name? Some things are just meant to remain a mystery…Today, we're catching up (and feeling a little unhinged)! Natalie reveals her new dating app experiment that has been attracting all sorts of characters. We're also looking forward to a chill bachelorette party with a wine tasting, a beach day, and a cozy movie night. Plus, Corinne is falling head over heels for a familiar science guy and reminiscing on her favorite comfort movie. And, of course, you won't want to miss the update about Natalie's troll collection at the end of the episode! OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: Seven Teas - Organic Guava Mango GuayusaIn this episode, we discuss:The Beyoncé concert and the permanent damage to our feet Natalie’s new Hinge strategy Getting recruited for a baseball teamPlanning a chill bachelorette partyWhy Corinne is in love with Bill NyeThe many layers to The Boss BabyEND OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Bill NyeDRINK RATING:Seven Teas - Organic Guava Mango Guayusa = 8.5 / BillWRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we play BFF Quiz. We discuss, “What about your upbringing felt most different from your friends?” and  “What habit is hurting you the most right now?”  from the We’re Not Really Strangers cards. From the Bumble BFF deck, we draw “What’s your comfort movie?” and “What’s something simple that brings you joy from life?”. We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Sep 12, 2023 • 46min

Personality Tests: Getting to Know You

You've probably taken a few personality tests before, but have you ever really understood what the results mean or how you can apply them to your life? Believe it or not, these tests can do more than just provide fun insights about yourself. They can actually boost your confidence, reveal your strengths, and help you reframe your so-called weaknesses. In this episode, we give you a brief lesson on the history of personality tests, break down the most popular ones, and show you how to use your results to your advantage. And, of course, we share our results from each of the tests and whether we think they accurately reflect who we are. Listen in and get ready to know yourself better than before!OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: Caliwater Cactus WaterIn this episode, we discuss:Updates on our wigs and hatsThe history of personality testsThe Big 5 Myers Briggs Indicator Enneagram Indicator DISC assessment How you can apply your test results to your life END OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Amanda SeyfriedRESOURCES: The Big 5 Personality Test Myers Briggs Indicator Test Enneagram Type Indicator TestDISC Assessment DRINK RATING:Caliwater Cactus Water = Amanda / Amanda WRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we play Who’d You Rather. Natalie has Corinne pick between the iconic Harry Potter villains Voldemort and Peter Pettigrew. Corinne makes ChatGBT write choices for Natalie based on her personality traits. We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Sep 5, 2023 • 48min

Identity Crisis, Advice Questions & Recent Obsessions

Can you believe another election is already on the horizon? We absolutely can't! Today, we remind you to register to vote and dive into some listener's questions! We share our perspectives on starting a family and having kids and offer advice on adjusting to a new job, feeling insecure about work life, and even making a podcast as a creative outlet! We'll help you navigate workplace dynamics, build relationships with coworkers, and embrace the uncertainty of starting a pod. Plus, Corinne gets vulnerable on three things she's recently learned about herself (and why they're causing her tiny identity crisis). OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: Liquid Death - Grim Leafer In this episode, we discuss:Why Corinne is having an identity crisisThe true life of being a hat-personHow is there already an election coming up? Our opinions on having kids Tips for navigating a work-life balance Advice for starting a podcastEND OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Hasan MinhajRESOURCES: I Graduated... Now What? How To Navigate Post-Grad LifeHow To Embrace ChangeHu$tling Your Hobby: From Novice To ArtisanDRINK RATING:Liquid Death - Grim Leafer  = 5 / HasanWRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we play Recent Obsession. Natalie is on a total troll and puzzle kick, buying every troll that catches her eye on eBay. Corinne (is still) obsessed with Taylor Swift, but we think she might be a Covid superspreader? We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Aug 29, 2023 • 32min

Changing Seasons, ADHD & Overrated/Underrated

It's only August, but Corinne's throw pillows are already transitioning to fall, the pumpkins are out, and we're feeling those autumn vibes! Today, we're catching up and chatting about Corinne's spontaneous trip to Mexico, the new tools Natalie uses to manage her ADHD, and how we're still prioritizing our gut health. We reminisce on the golden age of the internet, from the YouTube classics like "Shoes" and "Muffins" to the chaotic (and probably sketchy) era of LimeWire and YouTube-to-MP3 converters. And is it just us, or does today's popular music seem to be going downhill? Either way, grab your bottled Pink Drink and join us for another episode! OUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: Bottled Starbucks Pink DrinkIn this episode, we discuss:When fall *actually* starts Eating and drinking our way through all-inclusive resorts How Natalie is using AI to help with her ADHDThe results of Natalie’s gut testWhy early YouTube was the golden age of the internet Are we getting older, or is music getting worse? Brainstorming for our birthday parties END OF THE SHOW: Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Heath LedgerRESOURCES: Beauty Bay Liquid Cream BlushGoblin ToolsDRINK RATING:Bottled Starbucks Pink Drink = 7.5 / HeathWRAP UP:To wrap up the episode, we play Overrated/Underrated. Corinne is hopping right off of the Starbucks bandwagon and getting on board for Coffee Bean. Natalie is in her Y2K feels and thinks mashups are underrated, and the pressure of creating a modern playlist is way too intense. We have a newsletter for our Am I community. You can sign up for the newsletter on our website: amidoingthisrightpod.comYou can email us for episode ideas or Solicited Advice: amidoingthisrightpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @amidoingthisrightpod Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! It really helps us grow!
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Aug 22, 2023 • 37min

How To Embrace Change

This podcast discusses the impact of change and how to embrace it in our lives. Topics include common life changes, stages of life transitions, different reactions to change, reframing uncomfortable feelings, and the possibility of future episodes on Color Theory and Kibbe Body Types.

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