Dinner Plus Drinks
260 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsDinner + Drinks is a podcast about all the things you share over food. Co-hosts Bridget and Nick release Sunday night episodes talking about the delicious things they ate last week, funny kid stories, meal plans for the next week, life, and, of course, all the drinks. Additional interview episodes featuring guests with interesting viewpoints on food and drink topics will be release semi-regularly!Do you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast? A suggestion for a great guest? General feedback you'd like to share? Just drop us a line at [email protected] with your comments - we'd love to hear from you!This podcast is brought to you by Lake Geneva Country Meats, and previously was called Reduce by Half. You can find the old episodes marked as Season 1 of Dinner + Drinks.Thanks for listening - we appreciate you spending time with us!
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At-home COVID Tests - Dinner Plus Drinks #108
January 16, 2022 17:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBHi friends - two programming announcements: We're no longer going to put the video of each episode on YouTube - based on algorithm changes, we don't have enough people watching to make it worth the time it takes to get an episode on YouTube. We appreciate everyone who watched on YouTube, and we'll still upload audio, but it won't be the full video. We may also have some fun extras on YouTube, so keep an eye on that channel in the future. Next week, we're going to have a VERY SPECIAL GUEST...
Amuse Bouche #23 - Superintendent Search
January 14, 2022 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.77 MBWe took a little holiday and New Year's break to re-group, but I'm back with my favorite type of episode - a good old fashioned rant. Ok, it's meant to inspire you and inform you to take a bit of action locally. Or not locally - I bet there is something similar to this going on in your community as well! If you've managed to listen to me on my soapbox and want to be sure to take the survey, you can check it out here. Thanks for listening and tun in this Sunday for a brand new Dinner...
New Year's Reso's - Dinner Plus Drinks #107
January 09, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBWe're back! Did you miss us? Welcome to 2022 and our normally scheduled podcast. We started the year with something familiar - a moderately priced California Cab - and we hope you enjoy the return to routine as much as we did! Here's what we talked about on this week's episode: Did you know that Bridget is a twin? Yep, and if you didn't know that, you haven't paid attention to all the times Shannon has been on the podcast! Anyway, Bridget and Shannon thought it would have been cool if they...
So Long 2021, Hello 2022! - Dinner Plus Drinks #106
January 01, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBAs promised, here we are recapping 2021, making fun of New Year's resolutions, and looking forward to a bright, beautiful 2022! We hope you enjoy this special episode, we'll be back to our normal schedule next week, with a normal podcast episode on Sunday, January 9th. she up already guys Cheers! Bridget and Nick
Christmas Recap 2021 - Dinner Plus Drinks #105
December 30, 2021 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBHi guys - as promised here's a recap of how our Christmases went this year. We had fun with this one, and we hope you enjoy listening along. How was your Christmas? We hope it was grand - send us your funny stories, wins and fails, we love hearing them! You can get in touch with us using the links below: Watch on YouTube Visit our website Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Get links to follow the podcast in your favorite app Or email us at: hello /at/ dinnerlusdrinks /dot/ co...
Merry Christmas from Bridget & Nick!
December 24, 2021 14:00 - 5 minutes - 3.62 MBHi all - we thought we'd drop in with some Christmas cheer and to let you know we won't have our regularly scheduled episode out this week. Enjoy our dramatic reading, and we'll talk to you sometime next week! Bridget & Nick PS - if you want to watch on YouTube, check it out at: https://youtu.be/knhlPtMwYaM
Christmas Mad Libs - Dinner Plus Drinks #104
December 19, 2021 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBWe played some Mad Libs, talked about last minute Christmas gifts, and so much more on this week's episode. Here are links to what we talked about this week: Check out all of the great products Tattersall Distilling is making. We have their ready-to-drink Manhattan and Old Fashioned cocktails at LGCM, as well as a very delicious store pick Rye whiskey! If you're an Old Fashioned aficionado, our friends at Tapped Maple Syrup make a very delicious maple syrup based Old Fashioned mix that w...
Amuse Bouche #22 - I Let my Kids Decorate my Tree
December 17, 2021 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBDoes it make you crazy to see a tree with mis-matched ornaments, awkwardly strung ribbon and some mysterious tinsel in various places? Well, if it does, don't come over to my place because I let me kids decorate the tree! I am generally incredibly Type A, but when it comes to the Christmas tree, I had to let it all go. My ornaments do not match and that is the joy of it. Each ornament on our tree tells a story - whether it's a childhood nickname, a memory from the past or a hand crafted ...
Textural Sensations - Dinner Plus Drinks #103
December 12, 2021 17:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBBridget was in Seattle visiting a very special person and we recorded the episode remotely. Luckily, we were able to be joined by a very special guest for a fun game of Holiday trivia! Here's what we talked about on this week's episode: Check out this BBC report about Kerala, the 103 year-old women who learned to read and write! A sober bar, cleverly named "Inmoxicated," is opening in Racine. It's a tough sell in Wisconsin, but we wish them well. Check out everything they have happening!...
Sugar Plum Fairy Dust - Dinner Plus Drinks #102
December 05, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBSugar Plum Fairy Dust - real Hallmark Christmas movie or fake title made up by Nick? On this episode of Dinner Plus Drinks, we are getting into the Fa La La spirit by quizzing Bridget on if she thinks titles and descriptions of Hallmark Christmas movies are real or fake. Nick put a lot of effort into stumping her, so you'll have to listen to see how she fared. If you would like to take the quiz yourself (or share it with friends) you can take the quiz right here. We also talked about the...
Amuse Bouche #21 - It's Christmas Concert Season
December 03, 2021 18:00 - 11 minutes - 7.95 MBYes, I kept calling it a pagent throughout the episode...because ya know what, it sounds fancier. It's Christmas Concert Season and it is so very fun! This year, I had front row seats and got to see all the various kinds of kids at school Christmas concerts. The nose picker, the crotch scratcher, the one who isn't singing at all and so one. It's nothing but fun this holiday season! And because I promised I would link it... I can't imagine a world in which you would want to watch a Chr...
Two Forty Speed - Dinner Plus Drinks #101
November 28, 2021 18:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBWe're a little Thanksgiving and a little Christmas this week and Bridget is quizzing Nick on Christmas song lyrics! PS - that's where this week's episode title comes from. Do you know what song that's from? Thanks to everyone who reached out about our 100th Anniversary Episode. We really appreciate all of the kind words! Most importantly, congrats to the winners of our 100th episode giveaway: John E. and Sue H! We'll reach out to you on Facebook / Instagram to get in touch with you to get ...
Amuse Bouche #20 - Keeping up with Trends in Traditions
November 26, 2021 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.55 MBIf you have a keen eye, you may have noticed that we skipped a number in the episode titles. You're right! But this is actually the 20th episode, I am just fixing an error made back at episode #3. Now, onto the show! I dug into some traditions, starting at Thanksgiving Day and bringing us through Christmas. If you're dying to learn more about them, you can check out my fact finding missions here: Why do we eat turkey? When did Black Friday start? What about St. Nick? I mention on ...
Episode One Hundred - Dinner Plus Drinks #100
November 21, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBWe've officially made it to One Hundred Episodes of Dinner Plus Drinks! It's been quite the ride since we started on December 29th, 2019 and there have been huge changes in the world, our lives, and how we podcast. We appreciate all of you who have been with us along the way, and whether you're a new listener, a longtime listener, or an occasional listener, we appreciate you tuning in and sharing time with us. To celebrate and thank you (it is that time of the year after all), we are givi...
What Wine Should I Give As A Gift? - Pinkies Up Ep. 13
November 20, 2021 18:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBThe Holiday season is here and many people give gifts of wine. On this episode of Pinkies Up, we're trying to help you figure out how to give good quality gifts of wine that will be appreciated and not break the bank! Nick has 3 basic rules to gifting wine: The recipient must know you got them a nice gift. It must be a fairly widely appealing wine taste wise - nothing too out there. It must actually taste good! Bridget gave Nick 6 difference scenarios to come up with a suggestion for a ...
Amuse Bouche #18 - Reflecting on Brats
November 19, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 6.93 MBWhat the heck do I mean by reflecting on brats? Well, we're coming up on our 100th episode of Dinner plus Drinks and Nick and I have been reflecting on a lot of discussions over the last 100 episodes. So, this week, I'm reflecting on my brat styling technique. That's right, brat styling. You'll have to listen in to see what I mean by that.
Thanksgiving 2021 Bonus Episode
November 17, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBWe love Thanksgiving, the food, the football, the wine...all of it! We wanted to give you our favorite tips for having a successful Thanksgiving. Enjoy this light-hearted bonus episode and Happy Thanksgiving, friends! OUR TOP DRINKS PICKS Bubbles are always a good pick. White wine is a winner - pick a white Cotes du Rhone, dry Riesling, or French Sauvignon Blanc. Rosé wines are fine if you want something that's not white but isn't red either. If you'd like to go red wine, think dried be...
Shingles Awareness - Dinner Plus Drinks #99
November 14, 2021 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBNick has shingles, it's horrible, and he needs to talk about it. In addition to the shingles talk, we also talk through upcoming Friendsgiving plans and lots more, so we hope you enjoy this week's episode as much as we enjoyed recording it. Here are links to everything we talked about on this week's episode: Is your interest in shingles now piqued? Do you want to know what exactly it is and if you can get it? Learn all about shingles from Mayo Clinic. Mollydooker makes really fun, yummy w...
Brand Name Love - Dinner Plus Drinks #98
November 07, 2021 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBWe are starting to get excited for the Holidays, loving fall, and talking about what brand names are totally worth spending a little extra for their products. We know, we're getting old, but it was an incredible Reddit thread, and Nick had to know how thrifty Bridget would react to the debate of brand name versus generic product! Here are links to a few of the things we talked about this week: Holy cow, these Hallmark Christmas movie themed hotel rooms from Club Wyndham are incredible! Ch...
Amuse Bouche #17 - And Just Like That
November 05, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 7.73 MBI had plenty of articles to chat about on this week's Dinner plus Drinks, so I'm sharing one of the extra's here. Have you seen that you can rent a one night stay in Carrie Bradshaw's brownstone!? Drool over the most amazing closet in the actual Air BnB listing for a replica of Carrie Bradshaw's apartment from Sex and the City. Find a few articles about the apartment here: Article from AirBnB Vogue article NBC News
Halloween 2021 - Dinner Plus Drinks #97
October 31, 2021 16:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBHappy Halloween! We talked true crime stories this week (learn allllll about why we love serial killers on this week's Amuse Bouche) and it was a lot of fun. We also had a few other Halloween related items and updates on the Curder Burger. Thanks Amanda for sharing your Curder Burger experience! Here are links to the news stories we mentioned: Bridget thinks this Smiley Face Forest is cool - Nick thinks it's creepy. Nick and Bridget both love these awesome Milwaukee themed costumes young...
Amuse Bouche #16 - Why do we love Serial Killers?
October 29, 2021 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.87 MBIt's Halloween weekend and I've got murder on the mind! Ok, not like that, but I do love a good true crime story or podcast....like so many others. A few things referenced in this episode are being shared below. Make sure to check them out! A book I found, ordered and can't wait to read! Why We Love Serial Killers: https://amzn.to/3mptpFu My favorite crime podcast recommendations: Morbid: https://www.morbidpodcast.com/ Crime Junkie: https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/ Serial: https://se...
Keep The Balloon Up - Dinner Plus Drinks #96
October 24, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBDid you know that "Keep The Balloon Up" (the game you play in your house as a kid) is a legit sport? Yep, Bridget discovered this week that keep the balloon up is indeed a sport, and it helped bring a little joy to an otherwise stressful week! Here are links to some of the things we talked about this week: If you don't believe us, here's the SB Nation story about the Keep The Balloon Up World Cup. People really are scalping Curder Burgers! Fits Socks are super good socks - you'll thank u...
Just A Few Tangents - Dinner Plus Drinks #95
October 17, 2021 15:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBWe popped bubbles to celebrate Simona's birthday and the launch of our new Wine 201 podcast! If you like our wine episodes, and would like to hear us interview incredible people in the world, go ahead and download our Wine 201 podcast. It's a totally separate show and is released in seasons. Season one is out now and features 6 interviews with experts on grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, and more. Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen and find more information ...
This is for the 90's Kids - Amuse Bouche #15
October 15, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.09 MBIt's spooky season and I am basically spending 12 minutes reminiscing on my college years. Because those were the years of my very finest Halloween costume creations. I wanted to release this episode now, so you still had time to get your craft on and make some of the best DIY Halloween costumes for you and your friends or family. I promise, you'll especially love each and every one of these costumes if you grew up in the 90's like I did!
Our Biggest Episode Yet: The Wedding Game - Dinner Plus Drinks #94
October 10, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBWe brought in 4 guests and 3 different types of beer for this one friends - it's the biggest, most epic, and most fun we've had on an episode yet: it's The Wedding Game Episode! On this episode, we got Bridget to pick a new favorite Oktoberfest beer, dropped some bomb product suggestions, and then, got to playing a fun game that we like to call "Design A Wedding." This game consists of having to make a choice of venue, music, food, drinks, and guests for your hypothetical wedding - cost is ...
It's Wedding Season? - Amuse Bouche #14
October 09, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.4 MBOk, it's not quite what you might consider wedding planning season, but for me, weddings are on the brain! I am helping a family member plan their wedding this week (as they visit from out of state) so we've been planning all week long. In a previous life, I planned weddings (and have probably planned hundreds at this point), so I' sharing three quick wedding planning tips to help jump start your wedding (or any event really!) planning process on the right foot: Make a guest list ... like...
It's Britney, Nick - Dinner Plus Drinks #93
October 03, 2021 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBBridget came up with a genius segment and quizzed Nick on Britney Spears songs. You're going to want to make sure you listen to hear how much Nick knows about Britney Spears, as well as singing from both Bridget and Nick. Congrats Britney on your legal victory, we're happy for you! #freebritney In addition to the incredible Britney talk, here are a few links from this week's episode: Check out the good news about the Culver's Curderburger! Nick is a big fan of the James Bond franchise and...
A Lack of Stamina - Amuse Bouche #13
October 01, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.3 MBNo, it's not exactly what you're thinking. Get your mind out of the gutter. Listen in to hear about an article that was able to pinpoint exactly how I have been feeling. Find the original article here: https://thestripe.com/a-lack-of-stamina/ Find Grace Atwood here: https://www.instagram.com/graceatwood/ And loudly enough for everyone in the back: “Be nicer to yourself. Easy to say to others, harder to say to yourself.” - Grace Atwood
Live From The Candle Mercantile - Dinner Plus Drinks #92
September 26, 2021 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIt was a beautiful fall day, so we decided to hit the road and record live from the patio at The Candle Mercantile in downtown Lake Geneva. Remember when you were in school and it was a nice day outside, so your teacher has class outside? It's exactly the same. We hope you enjoy this slightly different episode that also visited a few other of our favorite places to hang out in downtown Lake Geneva. If you're a local, now is (arguably) the best time of the year to get out and enjoy our commu...
What Wine Should I Drink for Oktoberfest? - Pinkies Up Ep. 12
September 22, 2021 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBWe love Oktoberfest! When we think Oktoberfest, we usually think of beer, but there is a ton of great German wine that you can drink as well. For this episode, we took on the challenge of finding German wines that you can drink for Oktoberfest. Most people immediately think of overly sweet Riesling when they think of German wine, but Germany makes a wide range of styles and grapes. Some are really good, some...well...you'll have to listen and here what we think. Here are the wines that we...
Happy Birthday, Bridget! - Dinner Plus Drinks #91
September 19, 2021 15:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBIt's Bridget's (and Shannon's) Birthday!!! We had to celebrate and have a little bit of fun. We hope you enjoy our celebration of Bridget on this week's episode. Here are links to what we talked about: Kenyan engineer Nzambi Matee is recycling plastic into bricks that are stronger than concrete. She's getting some much deserved recognition for this amazing idea. Check it out! COVID has been bad for a lot of things, but it has sparked new interest in certain outdoor hobbies like birding. C...
It's (almost) my Birthday! - Amuse Bouche #12
September 17, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.92 MBIt's my birthday! Ok, not quite yet, but it's in just a few days. I'm taking a quick walk down memory lane of my top 5 favorite birthday parties. Plus, sharing a few fun birthday traditions that you can start this year for any birthday celebrations you may have coming up! Make sure to catch this week's Dinner Plus Drinks which will drop on my actual birthday. I'm told it's full of fun and surprises, so we'll see what Nick has in-store for me.
A Lot About Tyler - Dinner Plus Drinks #90
September 11, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBGreetings friends! On this episode, conversation somehow managed to drift to Mr. Bridget (aka Tyler) a lot. It was good to sit down (well, actually stand up) and talk about a crazy week. Check out these links! Bridget found this article encouraging us all to stop chasing success and start enjoying life to be very helpful. Read it for yourself. Nick is delighted to find that Dad Jokes can be used for good! Tanks Good News brings us this story about dad jokes helping a neighbor get motivat...
Dance of the Lemons Part 2 - Amuse Bouche #11
September 11, 2021 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.54 MBI'm wrapping up my chat about public schools and a bit about the documentary Waiting for Superman. But it's always great to see the other side and this article was helpful in doing such: Harvard Educational Review
Is Nick Smarter Than a 5th Grader - Dinner Plus Drinks #89
September 04, 2021 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBAfter our little recording snafu last week, we're back with a full episode, we hope you didn't miss us too much! In this episode, we talk about childcare apps, determine how Nick would do in 5th grade, talk about the Nugget, and lots more. Here are a few links to what we are talking about: Bridget's Nugget is ordered and en route - hopefully it can be kept a secret from the kids until Christmas. Nick and Sarah also have one ordered: did we talk you into getting one? Let us know. You can l...
Dance of the Lemons - Amuse Bouche #10
September 03, 2021 15:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBIt's back to school time and it is a lot. As I was panicking about my son's first year of full-day classes in our local public school, my Father-in-Law introduced my to a documentary that fascinated (and horrified) me. I'm here to tell you a bit about the movie and specifically about how school systems deal with teachers that are doing a less than stellar job. This one has so much information, it'll be broken up into 2 parts! Enjoy part 1 of 2. Resources: https://www.netflix.com/title/...
Oopsy Doopsy - Dinner Plus Drinks #88
August 31, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.23 MBNick made a bit of an oopsy doopsy with our recording this week so that only the video portion of our recording actually recorded. That's obviously a problem for a podcast. We're sorry we messed up (well Nick), so here's a little explanation, plus a few fun kid corner stories for you to enjoy for the week. We'll be back next week!
Thrift Store Finds - Amuse Bouche #9
August 27, 2021 21:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBI admit, it's a long one. But man, if you like thrifting (or want to like thrifting) this one is for you! I'm sharing some of my latest thrift store finds and a few quick tips on shopping at a thrift store (pssst, sneak peak below): Try everything on! Don't flip through every single item on the racks Target (and other retailers) donate their (new with tags) items to thrift stores when they've gone through their sales cycle. Happy Thrifting!
Nick's A Bad Friend - Dinner Plus Drinks #87
August 21, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBNick messed up this week and incorrectly picked what wine Bridget would like better out of a few that were sampled. He feels pretty bad about this, so in this episode, he sought to correct his bad friend behavior by getting to know how Bridget thinks just a little bit more. Here's what we talked about this week: Bridget found this sweet video featuring kids that are starting businesses to do good in their communities. It's really uplifting! Nick is fascinated about Bridget's take on this...
Tik Tok and Influencer Culture - Amuse Bouche #8
August 20, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7 MBAs usual, I could go on and on about this topic, but I actually kept this one pretty quick...mostly because I speak way too fast. But social media sure has changed and businesses are taking advantage. The influencer culture is here to stay and I'm here to talk about it, so listen in! -- Referenced in the show: #BamaRush New York Times article: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/style/bama-rush-explained.html Under the Influence Podcast - a must listen! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas...
Taco Bell Defy - Dinner Plus Drinks #86
August 15, 2021 15:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBWe're back to our normal programming after 3 weeks of Olympics episodes and we're talking two related and fun topics: Taco Bell & Poop. Also other things. Here's a run down of links to this episode's topics: Shoutout to Mackenzie Scott and Melinda French Gates for donating their wealth to support gender equality projects, among other causes. This Taco Bell Defy restaurant concept may be the coolest thing to come out of the pandemic. Nick loves his Uline Industrial Packing Table. Check it...
Oktoberfest....yes, Already - Amuse Bouche #7
August 13, 2021 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.15 MBHappy Oktoberfest Season! Yes, that's right, Oktoberfest is just around the corner and some of the best beer of the year has already hit the shelves. Check out this well-written (and entertaining) article to learn a bit more about Oktoberfest beer: https://www.thrillist.com/drink/nation/best-oktoberfest-beer If you want to try Bridget's Top 5 Fave Oktoberfest beers, get them while they're still around: Munsterfest - 3 Floyds Festbier - Maplewood Oktoberfest - Lakefront Brewing Octo...
Olympic Closing Ceremonies - Dinner Plus Drinks #85
August 08, 2021 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBIt's the last episode of our Dinner Plus Drinks Olympic Games! We had two final events with the standings tied between Bridget's Team Greece and Shannon's Team Ireland. Who will win? There is plenty of last minute drama and fun in this week's episode, tune in to hear the results of this riveting competition. A huge thank you to Shannon for joining us and representing Team Ireland so well in this Olympic Game series. We hope you enjoyed a break from our "routine" episodes and had fun celebr...
Contentment vs. Happiness - Amuse Bouche #6
August 06, 2021 21:00 - 10 minutes - 7.57 MBIs always striving for greatness the answer? What if we just practiced being content with right where we are? I'm getting aaaallll philosophical on you this week and diving deep into answering life's questions. I even found some scientific research to back up the thoughts in my head. You can check it out here (and, for real, check it out because it's great!): https://bit.ly/2VDS1iv And, as promised in the show, if you need a few quick tips for experiencing contentment: Practice min...
Olympic Games - Dinner Plus Drinks #84
August 01, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBWe are in the midst of the Dinner Plus Drinks Olympics! Shannon and Team Ireland are competing feverishly against Bridget and Team Greece for the title of Dinner Plus Drinks Olympic Champion. In this episode we reveal the results of last week's competitions (food, drink, and Team of Champions), plus participate in some super fun short games of skill. Watch on YouTube to see all of the fun, or listen to Nick channel his inner Bryant Gumbel and commentate on the happenings. Thanks for follo...
Amuse Bouche #5 - The Olympics have Arrived!
July 30, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBI love the Olympics and perhaps equal to the sports, I love hearing the fun factoids and interesting information that surround the athletes. Plus, stories of perseverance, fortitude and sportsmanship are inspiring and amazing. This week, I'm sharing some of the bits of fun I've found. Some stories you've heard, some you probably haven't heard. So get ready to get inspired! __ If you're looking for more inspiring moments, check this article out to peak at The 25 Most Inspiring Olympic M...
Olympic Opening Ceremonies - Dinner Plus Drinks #83
July 25, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBWelcome to the Dinner Plus Drinks Podcast Olympics!! We love the Olympics, so we decided to put on our own Olympic competition featuring Bridget competing against her twin sister Shannon! First, we had to choose countries for these two competitors to represent. Shannon lucked out and drew Ireland to represent, and Bridget was assigned Yemen! However, after the Bucks victory, we decided to reassign Bridget to represent Greece in honor of Giannis. After a short break, and regrouping at th...
My Love Letter to Milwaukee - Amuse Bouche #4
July 23, 2021 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.65 MBBucks in Six! Holy cow, the Milwaukee Bucks are the NBA Champions and it has been amazing to watch. A city and a team that once was barely a blip on the radar is now a destination. Having spent over a decade in Milwaukee, I love that city. I grew up there. Not actually growing up since birth, but I really grew up as an adult. Tune in to hear a small brush of what I love about the city of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Bucks. A few sites that I reference during the show: OnMilwaukee art...
Offshore Support - Dinner Plus Drinks #82
July 18, 2021 15:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBNick had a rough time with offshore tech support but thankfully, a Plain Spoke Cocktails Bourbon Smash got him in a good place. We're excited for the Olympics and plenty more - you can expect some Olympic fun to start soon, but in the meantime, here's what we talked about on this week's episode: Nick loved this Pulled Pork Mac & Cheese that he made to celebrate National Mac & Cheese Day. You should make it too. When it comes to creative ways to get hired, Lukas Yla's Donut Box resumé deliv...