Take it Home
A cozy, candid podcast hosted by two NYC roommates with big dreams, figuring life out one honest conversation at a time. We dive into the beautiful mess of being a 20-something woman navigating life, love, career, and everything in between. Whether it's a chat about moving to a new city, dating disasters, or taking a solo trip across the world, we're here to laugh, cry, and grow right alongside you. Each episode is an invitation to a cozy night in our apartment- complete with real talk, a signature drink of the week, and a "take home" moment to leave you feeling lifted, inspired, and a little less alone. You've just found your new best friends!
Episodes
46 episodes
Summer Fridays: "Don't Overwork Yourselves!"
Summer Fridays aren't just for the office.This week we're talking about how to make the most of your time outside of work, and why summer is the perfect season to start. When the days feel longer and the energy feels lighter, it's import...
Summer Nostalgia: "I Just Think About Grass"
In this episode, we're taking a trip back to the summers of the early 2000s and reminiscing about the sights, sounds, and simple joys that defined those long, carefree days. From riding bikes, to neighborhood adventures, pool days, and backyard...
Mental Health Awareness: "I Was Scaring My Friends"
In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, we are opening up about our personal journeys, how our understanding of mental health has evolved overtime, and the ways healing can change as we grow and learn more about ourselves.We also talk...
Mistakes We Made In Our 20s: "I Need Medical Attention!"
Everybody makes mistakes...everybody has those days. This week we're reflecting on our first decade of adulthood and unpacking the mistakes we made and learned from. While we have no regrets, this episode is a declaration of behaviors we will n...
Craving a Shake Up: With Brandon Halvorsen
This week we're joined by an old friend, Brandon Halvorsen. We share a conversation about the strange ache for change, even when life looks good on paper. We talk about feeling called to another coast, outgrowing old versions of home, and learn...
#SkinnyTok: "I Was Constantly Looking in The Mirror"
This week we're discussing the viral #SkinnyTok trend circulating through social media. When did the pendulum swing from body positivity back to body shaming, and why have we normalized correlating thinness with health?Buckle in as we br...
Doing, Moving & Grooving: With Sarah Park
This week, we’re joined by the doer of all things-Sarah Park! Settle in for a cozy, inspiring conversation on reclaiming your time and designing a life that feels meaningful and energizing.How do you make your 9–5 the least interesting p...
The Road Trip of a Lifetime: "What's the Opposite of Steep?"
In honor of Earth Day, we're taking you back on a journey through our 2020 cross country road trip. With life on pause during the pandemic, we decided to travel coast to coast (and back) in a Jeep Wrangler with two of our friends from college.&...
Relationship OCD & Healing Wounds: "I Can't Sleep Because of Steve"
With our busy schedules and various side quests, us roommates needed time to catch up. This week we're doing just that! No topic, no guided conversation, just a genuine roomie check in.Sip of the Week: Orange Creamsicle-ade
The Artist's Way: "It's More Than a Book"
This week, we're doing a deep dive into Julia Cameron's "The Artist's Way," a popular 12-week self-help book, first published in 1992, that guides readers through a spiritual path to recover and unlock their creativity through exercises and too...
Spring Cleaning: "You Will Feel Lighter"
Spring is here! Which means it’s time to clear out the clutter, inside and out.In this episode, we’re diving into spring cleaning in every sense of the word. Not just organizing your space, but taking a deeper look at what you’ve been ca...
My Life Before the Walter Boys: With Jaylan Evans
This week, we’re catching up with our friend Jaylan Evans, who you may recognize as Skylar Summerhill on Netflix's My Life with the Walter Boys. It’s been a minute since we’ve seen him! He's been busy off filming, and this conversation feels li...
Lucky Girl Syndrome: "Good Will Come Back To You"
What does it actually mean to be a lucky girl?In this episode, we dive into the idea of Lucky Girl Syndrome. The belief that things always seem to work out for you. But is luck something that just happens… or is it something you create?<...
What Women Carry: "That's The Life of a F*cking Woman, Buddy!"
In this Women’s Month special, the conversation took us somewhere we didn’t expect. What started as a discussion about womanhood turned into one of our most vulnerable episodes yet.We share personal stories about the realities many women...
Birthday Depression: "I'm Turning 28...That's Almost 30!"
This episode drops on Marisa's birthday… and we’re talking about birthday depression. Why does one single day have so much power over us? Why do we feel so much pressure to make it unforgettable? In this episode, we unpack the weight birthdays ...
Parasocial Relationships: "They Don't Know You Exist"
Be honest ...who are you a little too invested in?This week we’re talking parasocial relationships: the fine line between harmless admiration and… let’s say, concerning attachment. Social media has made access to celebrities and influenc...
Niche Things We Hate: "What Happened to You as a Child in McDonald's?"
A few weeks ago we celebrated the oddly specific things that bring us joy… and this week? We’re flipping the script.In this follow-up to our Niche Things We Love episode, we’re diving into the tiny, irrational, hyper-specific things that...
Love Languages: "I Saw This Muffin and I Thought of You"
It’s our Valentine’s Day special, and we’re diving headfirst into the five love languages. In this episode, we break down each love language, what it really looks like in real life, and how learning them has helped us better understand ourselve...
Art That Changed Us: With Blaine Christopher
This week, we’re joined by special guest Blaine Christopher of Blaine’s Book Club for a deeply reflective conversation about the art that changed us. We talk about the characters, books, pieces of writing, and creative projects that helped us s...
Decisions, Decisions: “I Had a Priest in My DMs”
This week, we’re talking about making hard decisions. The quiet ones, the uncomfortable ones, the ones you don’t always see coming. Not just the obvious crossroads life throws at you, but those moments when something starts to feel out of align...
Energy Check-in: "I Don't Have the Beans"
We hit record without a plan this week and let the conversation flow. What started as an experiment turned into a real-time energy check-in, full of honesty, reflection, and whatever needed to come up in the moment. If you’re craving something ...
Niche Things We Love: “Is That Great Wolf Lodge?”
This week, we’re switching things up with a feel-good episode that’s all about us and the random things we love. From niche obsessions to simple pleasures, we’re sharing what brings us joy and inviting you into a more personal, playful side of ...
The Winter Blues: "Stick to the Plan, Not the Mood"
As we enter what many consider the hardest stretch of the year (January through March) we’re talking about the winter blues. In this episode, we break down the difference between Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and the more mild vers...
How to Manifest What You Want: With Audrey Trullinger
In this New Year’s Day episode, we’re joined by Audrey Trullinger for an honest conversation about one of the most misunderstood concepts in personal growth: manifestation. While vision boards, affirmations, and “calling it in” can be po...
Random Acts of Kindness: "It's The Holiday Season"
This Christmas morning, we’re leaning into something simple, but incredibly powerful: kindness.In this special holiday episode, we explore how small, unexpected acts of kindness can ripple outward in ways we may never fully see. The holi...