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The Things We Do

40 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 179 ratings

Vanessa Lee is the founder of The Things We Do Beauty Bar, one of the nation's top injectors, a skincare guru, and a trusted authority in the world of beauty. Now she's hosting a podcast! Join her as she covers all the things we do for beauty. (Best kept secrets and weird shit included.)

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Episodes

Funniest & Craziest Stories with Patients

April 09, 2024 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

When You Should Start Getting Esthetic Treatments and How Often You Should Get Them

April 02, 2024 12:00 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Behind the Scenes

March 26, 2024 12:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Consultations

March 19, 2024 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

How to Choose the Right Provider

March 12, 2024 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Getting to Know Us More

March 05, 2024 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Realistic Expectations and Outcomes of Cosmetic Procedures: Minimally Invasive Procedures

October 03, 2023 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Skincare That We Love and Don't Love

September 26, 2023 12:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Non-Surgical Treatments Vanessa and Janet Have Had Done: What We Recommend and What We Don't Recommend (Pt. 2)

September 19, 2023 12:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Cosmetic Surgeries Vanessa and Janet Have Had Done: What We Recommend and What We Don’t (Pt. 1)

September 12, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Cosmetic Surgeries That Vanessa Has Done

September 12, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   Contact us!   Email: [email protected]   TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co   Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn   Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Debunking Myths on Social Media Part 2

June 20, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do! In this episode, Vanessa and Janet debunk some of the myths you hear on social media or on the world wide web!  Contact us! Email: [email protected] TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Debunking Myths on Social Media

June 06, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do! In this episode, Vanessa and Janet debunk some of the myths you hear on social media or on the world wide web! This episode was so important that there will also be a part two next week! Contact us! Email: [email protected] TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Bioregenerative Aesthetic Medicine

May 30, 2023 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do! In this episode, Vanessa and Janet discuss bioregenerative aesthetic medicine. Join them and they discuss all the benefits of treatments like PRFm, lifting threads, and micro needling!  Contact us! Email: [email protected] TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

BEAUTY THEORY

May 25, 2023 21:00 - 6 minutes - 6.36 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do! In this episode, Vanessa and Janet discuss Beauty Theory! Head over to https://www.beautytheory.me to sign up for our next class on Friday June 16 in DTLA! Tag us on IG to let us know you are going :) Contact us! Email: [email protected] TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Good Injectors vs. GREAT Injectors

May 16, 2023 12:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do! In this episode, Vanessa and Janet discuss what sets apart the good injectors from the GREAT injectors and how you can stand out. Contact us! Email: [email protected] TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Babies and Business

May 09, 2023 12:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do! In this episode, Vanessa and Janet discuss how to manage a business and being a mom! They also dive into how they each relax and decompress when they are not working or taking care of the kids.  Contact us! Email: [email protected] TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound)

Let's Introduce a Special Guest and Discuss Tips for Starting Out In Aesthetic Medicine

May 02, 2023 12:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast: The Things We Do!   In this episode, Vanessa introduces a new guest to the podcast. Vanessa and Janet discuss how they met and dive into their journey to becoming aesthetic registered nurses.  They also give you tips if you are beginning your journey into medical aesthetics.   Contact us! Email: [email protected] TWD Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessalee_rn Janet's Instagram: @nursejanetg   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Fa...

Interview with Dr. Sarmela Sunder

April 09, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 25.5 MB

In this week's episode, Vanessa interviews her own plastic surgeon, Dr. Sarmela Sunder. They go into detail about Vanessa's operation (see episode 1 of this season for more info on that!), what Dr. Sunder's favorite operations are, and which surgery fads probably aren't a good idea.    Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound) Contact us:  Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast & @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube channel: http:/...

Interview with Neekan Rivera

April 02, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 26.2 MB

In this episode, Vanessa interviews Neekan Rivera, PA at The Things We Do. They discuss the importance of prioritizing patient needs, the power of threads, and the positive side of being stuck at home. If you can't get enough knowledge from this episode, make sure to check out their IG pages for more info about their class on Saturday, 4/4/2020!   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound) Contact us:  Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast & @thething...

So, COVID happened.

March 26, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.2 MB

Yes sis, it happened. In this episode we update you on how life is going in the time of COVID-19. Stay tuned until the end for a surprise!    Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound) Contact us:  Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast & @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube

Opening a Second Location

March 19, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MB

Vanessa fills us in on the second location of The Things We Do: Chino Hills! Join us as she discusses what it's like to be the head of a growing company and what's coming up for The Things We Do.   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound) Contact us:  Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast & @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube

Why Vanessa Got Plastic Surgery

March 12, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.2 MB

Welcome back bbs! We're so happy to be back in the studio for season 2. In this episode, Vanessa shares her journey with plastic surgery. You won't want to miss it!    Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound) Contact us:  Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast & @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube

Bonus Content: Music & Melasma - Interview with Lauren Abedini (aka Kittens)

March 05, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound) Find Lauren here: @iamkittens Contact us:  Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast & @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube

Season 1 Wrap-Up

December 05, 2019 12:00 - 22 minutes - 18.4 MB

In the last episode of this season, Vanessa and Katrina talk about how far the podcast has come since the first few episodes. Vanessa recounts some of her favorite moments and shares her hopes for the upcoming season.    Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (found on Epidemic Sound) Contact us: IG: @thethingswedo.podcast  Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube

Interview with Kelley Baker

November 28, 2019 12:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison (Found on Epidemic Sound) Find Kelley Here: @kelleybakerbrows & @kelleybakerbeauty Contact us! Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast & @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube

Interview with Asia Jackson

November 21, 2019 12:00 - 37 minutes - 33.2 MB

Actress, model, and creator of #madgandangmorenx, Asia Jackson visits us in the studio in this week's episode! Join us as she and Vanessa talk about why it's important to talk about colorism and why you'll bloom/you bloomed at age 28. Find Asia on IG and Twitter here: @aasian Contact us: Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast / @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn Youtube Channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison Found on Epidemi...

Interview with Ali Grant

November 14, 2019 12:00 - 28 minutes - 24.6 MB

Vanessa interviews founder of Be Social, Ali Grant, in this week's episode! They talk about what the heck PR even is and why it's so important for budding beauty brands. Find Ali on IG at: @aligrant & @besocialgroup Contact us! Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast / @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison Found on Epidemic Sound

Interview with Erin Jensen

November 07, 2019 12:00 - 37 minutes - 31.9 MB

Vanessa's long-time friend and mentor, Erin Jensen is in the studio this week! Join Erin and Vanessa as they discuss what it takes to become injectors and why you shouldn't be a whiny bitch.  Find Erin here: @erinjensen_pa, @thetreatment, and @thetreatmentfacialbar  Contact us!: Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.podcast TWD IG: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn Youtube channel: http://bit.ly/TWD_youtube

Interview with Sir John

October 31, 2019 11:00 - 43 minutes - 36.5 MB

Vanessa goes deep in this week's interview with famed makeup artist and beauty visionary, Sir John. Join us as Sir John shares what he thinks is next in beauty, as well as why representation in the industry is essential. Find Sir John here: @sirjohn Contact us: Email: [email protected] Podcast IG: @thethingswedo.podcast The Things We Do IG: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison

Interview with Kirbie Johnson

October 24, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes - 21.8 MB

In this episode, Vanessa gets to interview one of the most sought out beauty editors in the industry, Kirbie Johnson! Join us as Kirbie shares her story, some of her essential beauty products, and one of the worst beauty tips she's ever gotten. (This interview can also be found on our YouTube channel! ) Find Kirbie here: @kirbiejohnson / @gloss_angeles Contact us Email: [email protected] Podcast IG: @thethingswedo.podcast The Things We Do IG: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @va...

Microneedling

October 17, 2019 11:00 - 16 minutes - 13.4 MB

Vanessa schools Katrina on the topic of microneedling and tells us all about why it's her favorite treatment of ALL TIME!   Contact us!  Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison

Sunscreen: Let's Get This Shit Sorted Out

October 10, 2019 11:00 - 18 minutes - 16.4 MB

In this episode, Vanessa discusses sunscreen and answers all the questions you didn't know you had.    Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison   Contact us : Email - [email protected] IG - @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG - vanessalee_rn  

Patient Dos and Don'ts

October 03, 2019 11:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

In this episode, Vanessa gives us the low-down on how to be a great cosmetic patient. *Bonus beatboxing if you listen until the very end!  Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison Contact us! Instagram: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn Email: [email protected]

How Therapy Made Me More Successful

September 26, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

In this episode, Vanessa discusses how she manages to be a successful businesswoman, fully-scheduled injector, mom, wife, friend, and functioning human being all at the same time. (Her secret: therapy, duh!)    Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison    Contact us! Email: [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @thethingswedo.co

Why Do People Have Such Bad Work Done?

September 19, 2019 11:00 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

In this episode, Vanessa goes into why some people have such bad work done, and why providers need to be able to SAY NO!   Contact us: Email - [email protected] IG: @thethingswedo.co Vanessa's IG: @vanessalee_rn   Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison, Found on Epidemic Sound

Special Episode - On-Air Consultation

September 12, 2019 14:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this special episode, Vanessa does an on-air consultation with her show producer, Katrina. Make sure to take notes! Contact us! Email us here: [email protected] TWD Instagram: thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: vanessalee_rn Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison Found on Epidemic Sound

Sometimes I Hate My Industry

September 07, 2019 23:40 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode, Vanessa explores why she sometimes hates the industry she's in and delves into how she's changing the game. Contact us! Email us here: [email protected] TWD Instagram: thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: vanessalee_rn Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison Found on Epidemic Sound

Sperm Facial

September 07, 2019 23:27 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Yes, you read that correctly. Vanessa talks about sperm facials. Contact us! Email us here: [email protected] TWD Instagram: thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: vanessalee_rn Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison Found on Epidemic Sound

From Nursing School to Owning a Multi-Million Dollar Business

September 07, 2019 23:11 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

Welcome to Vanessa Lee's podcast, The Things We Do! In this episode, Vanessa introduces the podcast and covers her journey to becoming the owner of her multi-million dollar company. Contact us! Email us here: [email protected] TWD Instagram: thethingswedo.co Vanessa's Instagram: vanessalee_rn Intro Music: "No Cry" by Faison found on Epidemic Sound