Long Distance Dish

In this episode of Long Distance Dish, Alexa and Candace dive into the “sober curious” movement, exploring why more people are rethinking their drinking habits and how alcohol impacts social life. They share personal experiences, the benefits (and challenges) of cutting back, and whether going alcohol-free is really as life-changing as people say. With fun stories, practical advice, and alcohol-free alternatives, this episode is all about navigating drinking culture on your own terms—without the pressure. Grab a coffee and dive in with the besties!

The girls are back after a little break, and they're catching up with you on all the things - Candace's birthday celebrations, Super Bowl thoughts, dating updates, and just life in general. From little wins to big moments, they're soaking up the good vibes and sharing what's been going on. Grab a coffee, or your favorite drink and hang with the besties for a fun, lighthearted chat!

In this episode of Long Distance Dish, Alexa and Candace dive into the highs and lows of social media, from the pressure of constant connectivity to the benefits of taking a much-needed break. They explore whether social media is ruining attention spans or if it can actually be a tool for good. Through personal experiences and honest discussions, they break down how social media impacts mental health and share ways to set boundaries while still enjoying the best parts of the digital world. Grab your favorite drink and tune in with the besties for an honest and fun conversation!

Starting over can feel overwhelming—whether it’s ending a relationship, pivoting in your career, or navigating a major life transition. In this episode, Alexa and Candace get real about the fears, challenges, and unexpected joys that come with fresh starts. From personal stories to practical advice, they explore how to embrace the unknown and rebuild with confidence. If you’re standing at the edge of a new beginning, this one’s for you!

New year, new vibes! In this episode of Long Distance Dish, Alexa and Candace are sharing their 'ins and outs' for 2025. From being more present and prioritizing quality time with family and friends, to cutting back on unnecessary spending, they’re setting the tone for a more intentional year. Of course, it wouldn’t be a Long Distance Dish episode without some fun and lighthearted 'ins and outs' to keep it balanced. Tune in for plenty of laughs, relatable moments, and a little inspiration as we all head into the new year!

This episode of Long Distance Dish takes a reflective look at life before a relationship with God. Alexa and Candace share personal stories of striving for validation, wrestling with control, and feeling disconnected during a season of searching for purpose and fulfillment. They explore the pivotal moments that led them to discover God’s grace and the transformation that followed. While life didn’t suddenly become perfect, it gained a sense of peace, hope, and meaning that was previously missing. This heartfelt conversation is a reminder of how faith can reshape a person’s life and offer clarity even in the messiest seasons. Whether you’re exploring faith for the first time or just need a reminder that God’s timing is always perfect, this is for you. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and hear about the beauty of faith and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.

In this special episode of Long Distance Dish, Alexa and Candace take you on a heartfelt and hilarious journey through their 2024 recap. From transformative personal milestones to unexpected detours, they’re serving up the highs, the lessons, and even a few laugh-out-loud moments. Tune in as they share favorite memories (yes, there’s a cowboy involved), podcast wins, and even pop culture moments that defined the year—Brandon Lake’s latest anthem, anyone? They dive into the challenges that shaped them, the faith that anchored them, and the mantra they’re carrying into 2025: Trust in God, embrace the detours, and always believe there’s more ahead. Whether 2024 was your best year yet or a rollercoaster you’re glad to see end, this episode is here to remind you it’s okay to grow at your own pace. Plus, you’ll get a sneak peek at what’s to come for Long Distance Dish in 2025! Grab your coffee, your journal, or just your headphones, and let’s step into the new year together. Cheers to 2025 being full of love, laughter, and lots of long-distance dishes!

Have you ever faced rejection and wondered, Why is this happening to me?  In this episode of Long Distance Dish, Alexa and Candace open up about how moments of rejection have shaped their lives, leading them to places they never expected— and to something even better. Through personal stories and heartfelt reflections, they explore how God uses closed doors to guide them toward His greater purpose. Whether it’s a missed opportunity, a failed relationship, or an unexpected twist in life, we’re diving into how faith and trust can turn disappointment into redirection. If you’ve ever struggled to find meaning in rejection, this episode is for you. Tune in for a mix of real-life experiences, lessons learned, and encouragement to embrace where God is calling you now!

In this fun and lighthearted episode of Long Distance Dish, Alexa and Candace are spilling all the holiday tea! From sharing their Thanksgiving stories (the good, the chaotic, and everything in between) to chatting about how Black Friday just doesn’t hit the same anymore, they’re diving into the season’s highs and lows. To keep things playful, the besties tackle some hilarious “Would You Rather” questions—the answers might surprise you! And of course, they couldn’t resist dreaming about what 2025 could bring, including hopes for a revival of old-school romance and traditional love stories. So, grab a cozy drink and join them for laughs, reflection, and a little holiday magic. This episode is the perfect way to unwind half way into the week!

The holiday season is here, and with it comes endless to-do lists, packed schedules and the ever-present threat of burnout. In this episode Candace and Alexa dive into what it's really like to navigate the busiest time of the year. From recognizing the signs of burnout to learning how to set boundaries (without feeling guilty), they share their personal experiences and tips to help you stay sane. Whether you're trying to balance work, family, and social commitments or simply looking for ways to recharge during the chaos, this episode is packed with advice to help you prioritize what matters most - and give yourself permission to say "no". Grab your favorite drink, take a deep breath, and join the besties for a conversation that feels like a much-needed break during this hectic season.

In this episode of LDD, Alexa and Candace dive deeper into the story of how their friendship began. From the moment they met to the pivotal points in their lives at the time, they share how their journey has shaped them into the people they are today. Working together in their business not only strengthened their bond but also fueled incredible personal growth. The duo shares heartfelt and practical tips on maintaining and nurturing long-distance friendships, offering inspiration for anyone looking to deepen connections across the miles. And to top it off, a surprise guest joins the conversation! Grab a cozy drink and tune in for laughs, lessons, and the ultimate friendship vibes.

LDD besties, Alexa and Candace introduce themselves and share their journey of starting a podcast. They discuss their long-distance friendship, the mission behind their podcast, and their desire to inspire and connect with listeners. The episode highlights their personal growth, life updates, and the excitement of sharing their experiences with the audience. They emphasize the importance of being real and raw, while also looking forward to future aspirations and the blessings that lie ahead.