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Walk Around the Block
by Walk Around the Block podcast
I like talking, stories and getting worked up over things that don't concern me. I like taking walks around the block with all three.
Episodes
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Merry matchmaking
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're in for some classic holiday matchmaking. Show notes: Is the Holiday Season Really as Romantic as Hallmark Says? https://www.deseret.com/2023/12/23/23959025/holiday-romance/ Just How Formulaic are Hallmark and Lifetime Holiday Movies? We (Over)analyzed…
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Let's (maybe) do the wave
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're feeling oh, so social.
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Running the option
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're considering our options. Show notes: Can remote workers reverse brain drain? Story here
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Defying the odds
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're defying the odds!
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Special delivery
Welcome to Walk Around the Block, where today we (and Ben) have a delivery! Show notes: Do You Have a Case of the 'September Scaries'? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/29/well/mind/end-of-summer-september-stress.html Ben Affleck looks giddy as he gets fast food delivery:...
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Don't call it a comeback
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're catching up on the Olympics, book clubs, project deadlines aaaaand a Trader Joe's meet-cute!
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Current events
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're talking solar eclipse and other current events. Show notes: 'Golden Bachelor' Couple to Divorce Three Months after Wedding: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/golden-bachelor-divorce-1235872921/ Kathie Lee Gifford Jokes She'd Do the 'Golden...
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The (not so) great outdoors
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're not prepared for the great outdoors. Show notes: Ridiculously Good Air Fryer Chicken Breast: https://pinchofyum.com/ridiculously-good-air-fryer-chicken-breast 3 Generations Share Name, Birthday:...
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Breaking for spring
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're breaking for spring.
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Minimizing
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're looking to minimize. Show notes: The Youths Have Spoken: Wallets are Uncool. Go Digital: Story here
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Shopping trip
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're doing all kinds of shopping!
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Match game
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're potentially making some matches. Show notes: Where is my GUM?!? Episode 110: The missing piece Scouting out a writing spot: Episode 109: What's new My new favorite Post-It Notes:...
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Try (again) January
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're coming out of a deep freeze. Show notes: January's secret: It's the best month: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/09/style/januarys-secret-its-the-best-month.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Qk0.XjpK.JfKW4E2BeW0d&smid=url-share
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The missing piece
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're searching for a missing piece. Show notes: Is it True Love if They Won't Peel Your Orange? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/30/style/orange-peel-theory.html
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What's new
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're trying something new.
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Scary season
On this week's Walk Around the Block, it's the season for scary. Show notes: I need to correct myself! I said the SNL thing was during a bye week but it was actually a break because of a Thursday night game! Donna Kelce's chocolate chip cookie recipe:...
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Conspiracy theory
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're breaking down a conspiracy theory. Show notes: Carson Daly providing Taylor Swift-themed context to Chiefs-Jets game: https://twitter.com/awfulannouncing/status/1708640925017063718 NFL pushed networks to air Taylor Swift concert film promos -- for free:...
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Are you ready for it?
On this week's Walk Around the Block, none of us can calm down -- especially not after a certain Google search. Show notes: Sunday Night Football promo feat. Taylor Swift: https://twitter.com/SNFonNBC/status/1707786485544476960
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Turf wars
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're just done with all of it! Show notes: Ginger Peanut Chicken with Coconut Rice (I use chicken breasts and ginger paste and usually skip the green onions/cilantro & it's fine!): https://pinchofyum.com/ginger-peanut-chicken-with-coconut-rice
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Home alone
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're getting things done around the house. Show notes: A really good SC Featured! https://www.espn.com/video/clip/_/id/38218532
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A new era
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we are back on track with plenty of pop culture thoughts. Show notes: Super chef and celeb tracker Diane Morrisey: https://www.instagram.com/dianemorrisey/
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Is it too much to ask?
On this week's Walk Around the Block, I'm wondering if it's just too much to ask? Show notes: 'Never a reason to take off your socks': A Flight Attendant's 12 Etiquette Rules: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/24/travel/summer-travel-etiquette.html No, you shouldn't recline your seat on planes....
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Wild times
On this week's Walk Around the Block, it's a little wild out there. Show notes: Rat Horror Stories the New NYC Rat Czar Needs to Hear: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/nyregion/new-york-city-rats.html And the rat horror story discussion: Episode 100: Oh rats! A scream heard by no one: Episode…
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Oh rats!
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're following up on a few things. Show notes: Netflix is Ending Its DVD Rentals: https://apnews.com/article/netflix-dvd-rentals-red-envelopes-closing-ab088c5816570b8fa3a1d727f9ba1908 Netflix statement:...
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Thumbing through my tabs
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're just clicking around. Show notes: Cinnamon Sugar Apple Cake: https://pinchofyum.com/cinnamon-sugar-apple-cake Chocolate Depression Cake Review: https://www.thekitchn.com/chocolate-depression-cake-review-23436748? Cilantro Orange Chicken with Rice and...
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Get in line
On this week's Walk Around the Block, there will not be any cutting the line. Show notes: Same Ole Line Dudes: http://www.sameolelinedudes.com/
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March madness
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're getting back on track. Show notes: Fans in a frenzy after discovering Blockbuster website is live: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2023/03/24/blockbuster-video-comeback-dreams-website-live/11535087002/
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Raising my roof
On this week's Walk Around the Block, it's a little stormy.
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On the sideline
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we've been spending some time on the sideline.
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Countdown to kickoff
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're counting down to the Super Bowl. Show notes: Jason, Travis Kelce first brothers to face off in Super Bowl: https://www.si.com/nfl/2023/01/30/jason-travis-kelce-first-brothers-opponents-super-bowl-history Jason Kelce's wife has a game plan in case she...
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Out for a walk
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're literally ... going on a walk around the block.
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Social life
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're gonna get social. Show notes: 30 Days of Yoga: https://do.yogawithadriene.com/center The 7-Day Happiness Challenge: Read article summaries here
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New year, new-ish me
On this week's Walk Around the Block, it's a new year and a new me ... sort of. Show notes: My fascination with Oprah Behind the Scenes: Episode 90: Procrastination Station
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Procrastination station
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're putting off everything we can. Show notes: Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes (Jennifer Hudson's late arrival): https://www.oprah.com/own-oprah-behind-the-scenes/jennifer-hudson-arrives-at-harpo-video The 24 Best Hallmark Christmas movies, ranked:...
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Holiday rally mode
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're in holiday rally mode. Show notes: Breaking down this year's Hallmark movies: Episode 84: A very Hallmark holiday The movie we watched: Haul Out the Holly Utah Film Commission tweet: here Let's Revisit Taylor Swift and Harry Styles' Iconic Central Park...
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Tide, Turkey and Tupperware
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're anxiously preparing for Thanksgiving. Show notes: The Tide & hot water recipe: https://www.instagram.com/p/CGkYYoyhhjz/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= TikTok hack for cleaning the bathroom mirror: Article here My Family Had a Side Dish-Only Thanksgiving, And it…
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Fun times
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're full of all kinds of fun. Show notes: Making Use of the Extra Hour When 'Falling Back': https://gretchenrubin.com/articles/making-use-of-the-extra-hour-when-falling-back/ What If You Suddenly Won $2 Billion?...
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Halloween treats and time tricks
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're falling back into a Halloween recap. Show notes: Daylight Saving Time is Ending. Here's How to Adjust to the Dark: https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/daylight-saving-time-is-ending/
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Sugar rush and a paintbrush
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we've got one big thing after another. Show notes: The beginning of the candy chute: Episode 10: Boos and Halloween plans Halloween candy debates: Episode 83: Candy prizes Ginger Peanut Chicken with Coconut Rice (I just use chicken breasts and pre-grated…
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A very Hallmark holiday
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're getting into the holiday spirit a little early. Show notes: Talking about little acts of kindness: Episode 81: Feel Good Friday The Unexpected Power of Random Acts of Kindness: Link to story Hallmark's Countdown to Christmas lineup:...
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Candy prizes
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we've got a little bit of a sugar rush. Show notes: Halloween candy: Controversial opinions from Reviewed staff: Read here
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Trend spotting
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're jumping on some trends. Show notes: What Halloween candy are you based on your zodiac sign: https://nypost.com/article/what-halloween-candy-are-you-based-on-your-zodiac-sign/amp/ Kristin Ess claw clip: Google or find here Goody Forever black hair...
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Feel Good Friday
On this week's Walk Around the Block, it's Feel Good Friday! Show notes: The Unexpected Power of Random Acts of Kindness: Link to story When people find rats (and other things) in their cars: Episode 77: Summer homes
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Bounce back
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're here for the bounce back. Show notes: Low-effort, no-motivation meals: Episode 78: Getting by Trader Joe's Pollo Asado: https://www.traderjoes.com/home/products/pdp/pollo-asado-autentico-081293 Classic treat using Golden Grahams:...
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"Effortless" style
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're trying to keep things effortless. Show notes: My rules for a good playlist: Episode 70: Quit Playing Games with My Playlist
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Getting by
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're just trying to get by. Show notes: Exhausted Adults are Sharing Low-Effort Meals They Swear By: https://www.buzzfeed.com/pernellquilon/easy-depression-meals-burnout Chicken nuggets (I said Simply Bare, they're Just Bare!!):...
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Summer homes
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're really just diving back into things. Show notes: Why So Many Cars Have Rats in Them Now: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/03/nyregion/new-york-rats-cars.html Breaking down the bat article: Episode 4: Quick Hits and Wildlife And the bat article itself…
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Rewind and review
On this week's Walk Around the Block, we're rewinding and reviewing. Show notes: Why are they called the dog days of summer? https://www.farmersalmanac.com/why-are-they-called-dog-days-of-summer-21705 Mexican street corn chowder at Panera!...
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It's wild out there
On this week's Walk Around the Block, things are starting to get a little wild. Show notes: The last time I got stung: Episode 5: Wildlife sequel and my fake HGTV show The story about the killdeer: Episode 72: Ruffled feathers A rustic private island in Maine is on the market:...
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Highlights and lowlights
On this week's Walk Around the Block, I'm worried about running out of things to say.
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I like talking, stories and getting worked up over things that don't concern me. I like taking walks around the block with all three.
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