People We Meet on Vacation starring Emily Bader & Tom Blyth | Mar 18, 2026 080

What happens when your best friend of a decade starts to feel like something more? This intriguing question forms the heart of the film "People We Meet on Vacation," directed by Brett Haley and based on Emily Henry's bestselling novel. Released in January 2026 on Netflix, this movie is a must see taking you through an emotional journey filled with laughter, love, and self-discovery. In today's podcast episode, Courtney and Lisa dive into the emotional rollercoaster of Poppy and Alex's relationship. Their journey reminds us that sometimes, the strongest friendships can lead to the deepest connections. If you'd like to share your love story, suggest a movie or book to review, ask us what would you do?, or if you've written a published book and would like to do an interview, please reach out to us! You can go to our website at: www.myperfectromance.com Chapters (00:00:00) - THE PERFECTION OF ROMANCE(00:00:32) - The Worst Friend You Can Have(00:02:13) - The Good Girl(00:03:58) - They Didn't Know Each Other For 10 Years(00:06:44) - He Had A Wishing Well In His Car(00:09:55) - The Opposites In Love(00:13:23) - The Campground In The Mountains(00:16:09) - He Was On His Honeymoon And She Didn't Even Notice(00:19:28) - Alex and Poppy's Love Letter(00:21:42) - Alex and Poppy's First Wedding(00:24:13) - The Secret Life Of Alex And Sarah(00:27:00) - Alex and Sarah's Friendship(00:30:31) - People Swap Muddy Buddies For Cereal(00:31:48) - "I Can't Resist The Attraction" From His Ex-(00:34:01) - What is a compromise in a marriage?(00:35:39) - If You Had Met Your Best Friend... How Real Would It Have(00:38:23) - The Importance Of Self-Love(00:40:59) - 5 Star Review