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From Your Big Sister

by Lisa-Marie Ferla

From Your Big Sister is an advice and culture podcast with a difference: straight-talking yet non-judgemental chat from somebody who has been there, tried that and has your best interests at heart. And who'll only put up a fight when you try to borrow that lipstick for show, and because she's a little jealous that you absolutely rock it.Join semi-professional big sister (in that she doesn't get paid for it) Lis Ferla and special guests as they solve your problems, share creative projects you'll love and inspire you with their favourite books, music, products and life hacks.Want to get involved? Send us your questions! [email protected]

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Episodes

  1. The One With All the Questions About Friendship with Lola Keeley

    Well, I wasn't joking when I warned you podcast episodes were going to be a bit erratic. As if to make up for lost time, though, my guest and I are tackling two listener questions: it made sense, since they're both to do with making and maintaining friendships, and since I was able to press gang…

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  2. #PODSTRIKE

    From Your Big Sister is part of #PODSTRIKE, podcasters supporting Greta Thunberg and the Global Climate Strike on Friday 20th September. The podcast itself will be back in your feeds soon - lesfic author Lola Keeley, my best friend of 20 years, is joining me to answer two listener questions on...

  3. You Could Have Both with Monstrous Regiment

    I suppose when you hold yourself out to be the internet's advice-giving big sister, it was only ever going to be a matter of time before somebody sent in a dating question. The problem? I'm now almost 10 years married, and have been known to remark that it anything ever happened to my husband I'd...

  4. It's Okay to Walk Away (Especially if You're Going Home to Watch House) with Charlotte Dougall

    Charlotte Dougall is a digital marketer, blogger and airport documentary enthusiast usually found in Glasgow, but currently driving everyone back home wild with jealousy with her Instagram stories on holiday in Mexico. Never one to shy away from a project, Charlotte started her blog-focussed...

  5. Portfolios, Planners and Petticoats with Kaite Welsh

    Today’s guest is author and journalist Kaite Welsh. As a writer of both high-quality arts and lifestyle journalism and award-nominated fiction, Kaite is the original multi-hyphenate career woman, and a big inspiration for a lot of my creative practice. She’s also an experienced creative project...

  6. Compassion and Chronic Illness with Briony Cullin

    And we're back! I'm really excited about this episode, which is the first to feature a listener question and so probably the closest yet to the vision I originally had for the show. I'm joined by Briony Cullin, a Glasgow-based SEO and digital marketing expert who specialises in supporting...

  7. Depression in a Digital Age with Fiona Thomas

    Lis is joined by journalist, author and podcaster Fiona Thomas. Fiona was diagnosed with depression in 2012 and felt completely lost. She was unable to work for almost a year and turned to blogging, first as a hobby, but eventually as a means of honing her identity, creating a supportive…

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  8. How to Look After Yourself

    Lis goes solo for the first episode of From Your Big Sister. She shares some practical tips for getting into good habits and looking after yourself better at the start of a new year, based on the last piece of advice she gave her actual sister before she headed home after Christmas - as well as…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

From Your Big Sister is an advice and culture podcast with a difference: straight-talking yet non-judgemental chat from somebody who has been there, tried that and has your best interests at heart. And who'll only put up a fight when you try to borrow that lipstick for show, and because she's a little jealous that you absolutely rock it.Join semi-professional big sister (in that she doesn't get paid for it) Lis Ferla and special guests as they solve your problems, share creative projects you'll love and inspire you with their favourite books, music, products and life hacks.Want to get involved? Send us your questions! [email protected]

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Lisa-Marie Ferla

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How many episodes does From Your Big Sister have?

From Your Big Sister currently has 8 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is From Your Big Sister about?

From Your Big Sister is an advice and culture podcast with a difference: straight-talking yet non-judgemental chat from somebody who has been there, tried that and has your best interests at heart. And who'll only put up a fight when you try to borrow that lipstick for show, and because she's a...

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From Your Big Sister is created and hosted by Lisa-Marie Ferla.
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