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Big Sisters Small Talk

by Charity Massengale

Join millennial sisters Charity and Lindsey as they talk about life happenings and all things bookish, with a sprinkle of hilarious banter and positivity. New episode every week.

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Episodes

  1. Hairless Bears and Highly Sensitive People

    Join Charity and Lindsey as they take a deep dive into the psychology world of Highly Sensitive People (HSPs), including their personal experiences and things they've learned. But first, a few life updates and a little bit of book talk. It's a long one! Enjoy!

  2. Crabs & Creating Dragons

    Sister hosts Charity and Lindsey are back after a short break - and it's a long one, friends! Catch up on their life happenings, some recent reads, and a fun (and funny) Q&A session. Enjoy!

  3. Stardust & Savannah Part 2

    We're back and better than ever! Join us as we talk about our life events of the last two weeks and some exciting baby news! As well as our recent reads, along with our top book-to-movie adaptations. We hope you enjoy it! If you'd like to interact with us, you can find us on Instagram & Facebook…

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  4. BONUS: Tales & Trauma w/ Ashley

    In this special bonus episode of the Big Sisters Small Talk podcast, Lindsey, Charity, and cousin-friend Ashley discuss fun tales of their childhood and talk through Lindsey's trauma. This was content taken from episode 16, now available. Enjoy!

  5. The Karen & The Unmaking of June Farrow

    Sister hosts Charity and Lindsey are joined by their cousin-friend Ashley for this special episode of BSST! There are life updates (a rave, anyone?) and a lengthy, in-depth discussion/list of grievances of the book The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young. Spoilers abound! #justiceformason

  6. Tortured Poets and (One) Testy Sister

    Welcome to episode 15! Lindsey is back with Charity this week and has some things to say....buckle up for her list of grievances about episode 14 (mainly how bad Charity and Abby were at Disney trivia), life updates, and That's What She Read. There's even a little cameo by Abby herself. Enjoy!

  7. Mood Reading & Make Mine Music

    This week, Lindsey is off and Abby is on! The littlest sister joins big sister Charity as co-host for this week's special episode. They talk about the past week's life happenings, further thoughts from Abby on Butcher & Blackbird, current reads, future reads, and then a whole breakdown of our...

  8. Smokers & Savannah

    Welcome to our DELUXE episode!!! TWO weeks of shenanigans and so many random stories that we can't even begin to describe them in a single caption. There's fire, mice, bad birthdays, missed buses, and a whole recap and discussion of Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver (Spoilers! And it will…

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  9. Purim & Purses

    Communion bread, magical periods, hockey romances, oh my! In today's episode, hosts Charity and Lindsey go through their previous week's happenings, and recent reads, as well as sharing what's hanging around in their purses. Enjoy!

  10. Anxiety & Ancestors

    Dia dhuit! (That's Irish Gaelic for 'Hello'!!) In this episode, sister hosts Charity and Lindsey talk about their week's happenings, and books they've read this past week (bring on that spicy romance, baby!). Charity gives a few tidbits about some of their Irish ancestors, and Lindsey tells jokes...

  11. Dinner & Down Syndrome Awareness

    On this episode (#10, double digits!)....Charity and Lindsey give their life happenings of the past week and recent reads in their That's What She Read segment. Then the sisters discuss Down Syndrome facts in honor of World Down Syndrome Day, which is March 21! They also share their personal...

  12. Paranormal Romance & Peanuts

    Didn't get enough werewolf talk last week?! Well, you're in luck! This week, Charity and Lindsey give their life updates, do a deep dive discussion into the paranormal romance book Bride by Ali Hazelwood (minute 17:45), and share memories of the past created by food and those we love (minute...

  13. Werebeavers & Writing

    Lots of fun experiences in this episode! Charity and Lindsey dive into their entertaining life happenings, talk a little bit about Lindsey's reading and Charity's writing, as well as answer some random questions for humans. Watch out for werebeavers!

  14. Embryos & Enneagram

    Welcome to episode 7! Life updates, a mini That's What She Read segment, plus an in-depth look at the Enneagram system and our Enneagram types. Sites mentioned during the podcast: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/type-descriptions/ https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test...

  15. Careless Whispers & Cliches

    It's the love episode! This week, Charity and Lindsey give a weekly life recap, discuss the romantasy book The Bridge Kingdom by Danielle L. Jensen, and talk about some romantic cliches. If you are here for the book discussion specifically, skip to 21:20! We hope you enjoy!

  16. Brownies & Bees

    In this episode, Charity and Lindsey discuss adoption worries, emotional attachment to Stanley brand cups, House of Flames and Shadow (no spoilers!), and...killer bees?! Oh, and Charity dips her pinkie toe into fictional advertisements. Enjoy!

  17. West Virginia & Wilder

    Buckle up, buttercups! Life happenings, books we've read, and our top 3 vacation destinations we have yet to visit are on the menu this week. So many various topics, including a restaurant recommendation, Kentucky bourbon, Laura Ingalls Wilder, reading math books, and jumping on a plane to places...

  18. Carbon Monoxide & California

    If you've ever needed a safety lesson or a walk down memory lane, this episode is for you! Charity and Lindsey discuss current life happenings (hint: fire fairy and accidental laxative), what they've been reading this past week, and a deep dive into their top 3 favorite vacations!

  19. Sourdough & Shakespeare

    In this episode, Charity and Lindsey discuss life's current events from the past week, including adoption home study, running, and sourdough starter. They also dive deep into the books Glow from the Plated Prisoner Series by Raven Kennedy and Better Hate Than Never by Chloe Liese, as well as...

  20. Dental & Dragons

    Welcome to the beginning! Join sisters Charity and Lindsey as they discuss their life current events and share their opinions, theories, and reactions to the book Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros. [If you're here specifically for the book talk, feel free to skip ahead to 20:50!]

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join millennial sisters Charity and Lindsey as they talk about life happenings and all things bookish, with a sprinkle of hilarious banter and positivity. New episode every week.

HOSTED BY

Charity Massengale

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How many episodes does Big Sisters Small Talk have?

Big Sisters Small Talk currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Big Sisters Small Talk about?

Join millennial sisters Charity and Lindsey as they talk about life happenings and all things bookish, with a sprinkle of hilarious banter and positivity. New episode every week.

How often does Big Sisters Small Talk release new episodes?

Big Sisters Small Talk has 20 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Big Sisters Small Talk?

Big Sisters Small Talk is created and hosted by Charity Massengale.
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