Hello, and Welcome to Our Little Podcast!

Episode 1: "Hello, and Welcome to Our Little Podcast!"Love & Laughter with LittlePod Hosts: Janet Sawyer & Sally SedgmanEpisode description:Pull up a chair, pour the tea and cut the cake: Janet and Sally are kicking things off with the very first episode of Love & Laughter with LittlePod, accompanied b a rather delicious Good Housekeeping cake. It's an introduction, to the show and to each other, told the way it would come out over a pot of tea between two old friends. They talk about why this podcast exists now, where LittlePod's wellbeing focus is heading, the Campaign for Real Vanilla that started it all, and a taste of who's joining them on the sofa in weeks to come.In this episode:Janet and Sally settle in and set the scene, china, flowers, cake and allThey sample the "bake of the week": Good Housekeeping's Strawberry Cream Soda Cake. Recipe can be found here: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/food/recipes/a71360046/strawberry-cream-soda-loaf-recipe/The story behind the Good Housekeeping partnership and LittlePod's place as a pantry stapleWhy "two friends over tea and cake" felt more honest than a slick, produced showWho this podcast is really for, and why it's called Love & LaughterLittlePod's shift toward a wellbeing focus, and what that means for themA quick look back at the Campaign for Real Vanilla, and the fight against artificial vanillinA first look at who's coming up: friends of LittlePod from as close as home and as far as JapanMentioned in this episode:Good Housekeeping partnership – LittlePod as a Good Housekeeping pantry stapleThe Campaign for Real Vanilla – LittlePod's founding fight against artificial vanilla (https://www.littlepod.co.uk/)Follow along:New episodes every two weeks. Subscribe wherever you listen so you don't miss one, and if you enjoyed pulling up a chair with Janet and Sally, leave a rating or review, it genuinely helps other people find the show. Got a question or a story of your own? We'd love to hear it, bring a friend and come back next time.