Tales From The Chicks Podcast

Episode 60 - All About Jennifer

Hey guys! This week, the podcast is all about Jennifer!  If you ever wanted to know more about our show's lovable vegan, now is your chance!

Episode 59 - What We're Watching

This week the Chicks talk about the shows they are watching right now. Mindhunter, Game of Thrones, and more! Lots of Mindhunter spoilers, so if you’ve seen it, what did you think? What shows are you watching along with us? Let us know!! 

Episode 58 - All About Lola

On today's podcast, you get to learn all about Lola as we pepper her with questions and give her no preparation time! 

Episode 57 - Alias Grace on Netflix

Do we talk about Alias Grace on Netflix? Yeah of course... but we also dive into the feminist kiddie pool where baby feminists hang out.  It's pretty much impossible to discuss anything about Margaret Atwood without putting on a pussy hat. Links: Stabbing vs. Sexual Assault Ellen Page's Facebook Post John Cusack on Twitter  

Episode 56 - The Great Penis Thanksgiving

This week The Chicks are talking about being thankful! Get ready for a hilarious barrage of things we are (and are not) thankful for, TFTC-style.  Also, we celebrate Amanda’s 21st birthday, discuss a few TFTC current events, and talk about our upcoming Thanksgiving plans. Oh and PENISES!  #birthday #21stbirthday #legaldrinkingage #thanksgiving #thankful #flaminghotcheetos #cruise #instagramfoodpics #vegansofinstagram #nextvacay #daylightsavings #datingupdate #ITonya #nancyandto...

Episode 55 - Bucket Lists

This week the Chicks are chatting about their Bucket Lists... also about Texas shaped waffle makers.  Never heard of one?  Take a listen and we'll tell you all about them!

Episode 54 - Stranger Things 2: Hot Guys With Mullets

This week The Chicks are talking about Stranger Things 2. Amanda has an adventure in an airport, and there's a little preview of how much Heather LOVES Mindhunter.  (We promise we're going to be podcasting about it!!)  Heather, Jennifer, and Amanda all have varying opinions on the new season and would love to know your thoughts on the plot line, new characters, and the direction they went with Eleven's story.  And P.S. We still love Dustin. :)

Episode 53 - Dating! This is not a drill!

This week, The Chicks are back and talking about their latest dating updates! Has Lola been out with anyone new? Sara signs up for a dating site, then has a first date and lays it all out there! Amanda, Jennifer, and Heather all join this week, so get ready for a major dating update and more on this week's episode of Tales from the Chicks.

Episode 52 - Stranger Things Season One

This week, the chicks are talking about Stranger Things---and even STRANGER things! Like what the damn hell is in Amanda's headphones!?!, Teddy Ruxpin, scorpions, and Heather's talking doll. We also discuss how much we love the characters in Stranger Things, how Johnathan and Dustin stole our hearts, and what horror movies scare the bejesus out of us.     

Episode 51 - All About Sara

This week, The Chicks add another installment to the "Get to Know" series, and this week it's Sara!! Listen in for a sweetened condensed version of her life story, how much she loves her kids (it's a lot), and find out which celebrity she wants to take to dinner. (Side note: She loves him a lot, too.)

Episode 50 - Alias Grace the book

Two of your favorite chicks try to stay on topic while discussing Margaret Atwood's novel: Alias Grace... they have a hard time staying on topic though!  Check it out and stay tuned for their podcast about the Netflix series in a few weeks!

Episode 49 - Travel

In this weeks episode, the Chicks discuss all of the places they have traveled to and the places they'd like to travel to someday.  

Episode 48 - Current Events

The Chicks are back this week to discuss current events! Touching on the NFL and the President, the St. Louis Protests, and the Invictus games hosted by our favorite adorable Naughty Prince.  (Did you see him with the kid and the popcorn?)  Join us as we discuss some of the latest current events together.

Episode 47 - Get to know Amanda

This week's podcast is all about our youngest Chick: Amanda! Sit back, relax... and get to know Amanda!

Episode 46 - Organization, kind of

BF season tweet A Slob comes clean Capsule Wardrobe The Chicks chat about Organization with topics, like email, making their beds, menu planning, closets, and capsule wardrobes.  From Bullet Journals to Excel Spreadsheets, the chicks hilariously cover it all in this episode, but not before a not so quick dating update. (We try to keep that neat and organized too.) This is a really funny episode y'all. Links to A Slob Comes Clean, and Un-Fancy, who are not affiliated with Tales from ...

Episode 45 - Voyager

This week The Chicks are discussing book three in Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series: Voyager. They also check in regarding hurricane Harvey. Impact if Harvey hit other states.

Episode 44 - Game of Thrones S07

The Chicks are chatting about Game of Thrones Season 07 on today's episode!  Sorry for the slightly not fantastic audio as we had some technical issues - the new equipment is on it's way! This episode is dark and full of spoilers... Everything from Jon Snow's fine ass to potential happenings of season 08.  Making of Episode 6  #GameofThrones #Thronesyall #GoT #JonSnow 

Episode 43 - Outlander Season 2

This week, while enduring #droutlander - The Chicks chat about Season 2 of Outlander on Starz.  Dragonfly In Amber was a lot more fun to watch than it was to read!  We loved the casting, we loved the costumes!  We loved season two.  

Episode 42 - Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon

This week The Chicks (and one cranky Baby Chick) chat their way through Diana Gabaldon's second book in the Outlander series: Dragonfly in Amber. #outlander #briannahate #teamroger #timetravel #france  #spoilers (this could probably go on every podcast we do.) #booklovers #jacobiterebellion  #battleofculloden #bonnieprincecharles   #DFIA #dragonflyinamber #fergus #Scotland #droutlander

Episode 41 - The Dobler-Dahmer Theory

 This week the Chicks are talking all about dating... again.  We catch up with Lola regarding The Engineer, discuss putting dating profiles back up, The Dobler-Dahmer Theory, body image, and so much more! Link to article "Stay Single Until You Meet a Guy Like This"

Episode 40 - Outlander Season One

#Droutlander is long!  We are working our way through the three books and two seasons leading up to the season three premiere of Outlander in September.  In this episode we discuss season one and our love for Jamie and Claire and all of their drama!

Episode 39 - New Parents? You do You

On this week’s episode The Chicks chat about everything regarding making decisions for your new tiny humans. Did you bottle feed or breastfeed? Did you swaddle?  Did you co-sleep? Should you? The Chicks share their thoughts on nursing, lactation consultants, sleeping, eating, and other more controversial parenting topics like vaccines and circumcisions.  If you’re new to raising your son or daughter, (or multiples!) or you’re a parent with advice to give, or you still have a future with kids...

Episode 38 - Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

We're ramping up to the season three premiere of Outlander in September by discussing books 1-3 and seasons 1 & 2.  This week's podcast is all about Outlander book one by Diana Gabaldon.  We're gonna dive down into Claire and Jamie's lives and chat about the first book and what we thought about it :-) Diana Gabaldon on writing sex: https://www.amazon.com/Give-You-My-Body-Scenes-ebook/dp/B01HA4LFB6

Episode 37 - Game of Thrones

Duh duh Dunna duh duh! Game of Thrones!  The Chicks have a surprise guest who is *gasp* NOT a Chick! They talk about what happened in season 6 and make some season 7 predictions.  #GameofThrones #GoT #Talesfromthechicks #tftc #podcast #grog #specialguest #chicks #HBO

Episode 36 - Sleep

Do you know your Chronotype? What's a chronotype you ask? Check out our Tales From the Chicks episode to find out! We'll do right by you all and give you a hint though--it has to do with when and how well you do one of our most coveted and hardest things to get: SLEEP!! The Chicks discuss their chronotypes and the funny ways their lives are affected by them.  Take the quiz, and check out the book The Power of When by Dr. Michael Breus, and definitely let us know your thoughts!

Episode 35 - Happy Canada Day, Eh

This week The Chicks are asking Lola all of their questions about Canada and trying some fun snacks that she mailed them. #canada #canadaday #canadadayjuly1 #canada150 #justintrudeau #canadianborn #halfcanadian #canadiancitizenship #santa #gaymarriage #constitutionalmonarchy #queenelizabeth #threepartysystem #canadianpolitics #princewilliam #canadianmoney #thecrown #thekingsspeach #plasticmoney #rainbowmoney #maplescentedmoney #nopennies #niagrafalls #canadianterrito...

Episode 34 - Diets

This week The Chicks are talking about all of the diets they've done and different lifestyle changes they've adopted. #breakfasttacos #vegan #happycow #peta #pitabread #vertskebap #soycurls #impossibleburger #vegaversary #tombradydiet #tb12 #tb12nutritiondiet #alkalinediet #dryoung #weightloss #cashews #cashewcheese #healthyliving #nondairyicecream #hownottodie #whole30 #itstartswithfood #wholefoodsdiet #wellfed #zucchininoodles #illuminationdiet #lowcarbdiets #...

Episode 33 - Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale

The Chicks podcast all about Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale! Spoilers! Speculation! And a giveaway! :-)

Episode 32 - Our Favorite Apps

This week The Chicks chat about all of their favorite #apps! We talk about the Mint App as well as our other #favorite #financeapps and discuss #Debt and how we manage it.  The Chicks agree that they love #NavyFederalCreditUnion #NFCU as well as Dave Ramsey. #DaveRamsey has an #app also! #Snowball Oh and The Dave Ramsey Podcast. We move on to #CreditCardPerks - specifically #SouthwestVisa and the #BarclayCreditCard. We also love our #electric #cooperative #SmarthubApp...  For #music there i...

Episode 31 - Covfefe

WHOA!  We talk about so much random stuff this week: Covfefe, Sean Spicer doesn't get to meet the Pope, Melania swats Trumps hand, House of Cards, Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes Game, Trump/Melania divorce conspiracy theory, Unmarried presidents, Trump Memorial Day, Conservative Uncle Emails, Ivanka Champagne Popsicles, Kathy Griffin, Notre Dame walk out Pence, Bomb in Kabul, Ariana Grande, Olivia Newton John Cancer, Elon Musk Paris Climate deal, Mr Met Flip Off, Google AI, x-rated photos/...

Episode 30 - Catching up with the Chicks

It's be a few weeks since The Chicks could chat so they are catching up and talking about summer plans!

Episode 29 - Celebrities

This week The Chicks play Guess The Celebrity!  They also talk about their celebrity encounters and who they wish they could run into.

Episode 28 - My Favorite Podcasts

This week The Chicks are dishing on what podcasts they listen to and boy do they listen to a lot of podcasts!  Tune in and hear which ones are their favorites and then make sure and shoot them an email letting them know which ones you love!

Episode 27 - Body Image

This week The Chicks are chatting about body image.  We also touch on the deployment statuses of Amanda's husband and Jennifer's brother.

Episode 26 - Dating as a Single Parent

Three of The Chicks discuss how they met through some old school ivillage message boards about Dating as a Single Parent... they also chat about the "rules" they had for dating way back then versus now.

Episode 25 - The Handmaid's Tale

#Hulu is adapting Margaret Atwood's #TheHandmaidsTale & The Chicks wanted to talk about the book ahead of the Hulu release.  Tune in as they discuss #Offred and #Ofglen and #Ofwarren as well as #womensrights 

Episode 24 - The Vajayjay

Episode 23 - The OA

This week your favorite Chicks are talking about the Netflix show - The OA.  Did they like it?  How was the ending?  Will there be a second season? Also if you see a slimy brick wall, run!

Episode 22 - Welcome Emmarie

The Chicks tell all about Amanda's labor and Emmarie's birth! Tune in and hear every detail from Amanda's water breaking right up until the very moment Emmarie made her debut.  Our newest Baby Chick is right there recording with us <3

Episode 21 - It was the best of dates, it was the worst of dates...

On this week's podcast, The Chicks talk about their best and worst dates.  The date with the yelling, the biter, the wedding date... good times and not so good times.  Check it out and then make sure and tell us about your best and worst dates!

Episode 20 - Happy St. Paddy's Day 2017

In this episode, The Chicks talk about St. Patrick's Day with their own resident Expert of All Things Irish: Lola.  Also, as they are prone to doing, they get off topic a little and discuss The Riverwalk in San Antonio, Fiesta, whether or not their marriages cost them friendships and guessing Amanda's due date!  All fun stuff - check it out :-)

Episode 19 - We're Pissed, March 2017 edition

So many things that have been pissing The Chicks off lately - they get them off of their chests in this episode.. Here are a shitload of links: Oklahoma Republican "Host" Bill Fetal Heart Bill Bury Tissue Bill Work For School Lunch Halifax Rape Tea Consent Video Tomi Lahren Tomi Lahren vs. Bill Maher Anti C-section Photographer Emma Watson Vanity Fair Pictures Droughtlander Terry Dresbach Outlander Costume Pod Save America Cracked Podcast

Episode 18 - Fun Bucket

In this week's episode, The Chicks talk about The Fun Bucket.  Not sure what a Fun Bucket is?  Tune in and find out! #fomo #tftc #funbucket #podcast #talesfromthechicks #dating

Episode 17 - Labor & Delivery

The Chicks chat all about labor & delivery with their special guest Laci.  Amanda also talks about her husband deploying a few days after her baby is born and also about her butt because: pregnancy.

Episode 16 - This Is Us

This week The Chicks are discussing the show This Is Us.  Definitely spoilers if you haven't seen the first 14 episodes! #thisisus #tftc #talesfromthechicks #podcast

Episode 15 - Valentine's Day *bonus*

What's the history of Valentine's Day, Google? Bloody strips of goat hide?  Of course.

Episode 14 - Gilmore Girls

This week The Chicks discuss all things Gilmore Girls!  So grab some pop tarts and leftover takeout!

Episode 13 - The List

The Chicks discuss their want lists for dating as well as some deal breakers.

Episode 12 - The Women's March

The Chicks discuss their different experiences with The Women's March. #womensmarch #womensmarchonDC #marchonaustin #marchontoronto

Episode 11 - Feminism *bonus*

The Busy Chick, The Legit Chick, and The Ginger Chick discuss feminism and the Million Woman March on January 21, 2017.