In this episode, we talk about suffering, dealing with grief, loss, and the complexities of human emotions. We reflect on personal experiences with losing loved ones and the societal tendency to offer platitudes like “everything happens for a reason,”...
Home to Dorm: The Parent’s Experience We’re back a year later to let you know we survived our kids’ first year at college! From radio silence to intense need for assistance the rollercoaster of life had unexpected turns. Tune in to revisit how we...
Our Top Book Picks Introduction In this episode, we discuss the New York Times list of the 100 best books of the 21st century. We narrowed it down to our top 10 books from the list that have made an impact on us. Youtube Subscribe Lost in Jersey Best Book Picks for...
Robert Downey Jr. Jumps Shark in The Sympathizer What to watch and read June 2024. Tune in for show, movie, and book reviews for June 2024 from the suburb of New York City. Here’s what we’re watching just outside New York City in New Jersey!...
From Fallout to Baby Reindeer and Tom Lake Hello, everyone! In this episode, we dive into our latest reads and TV shows and help you pick your entertainment for the month of May. It is a fun mix of recommendations, critiques, and a little bit of nostalgia. Take a...
Join us today for quizzes and giggles. Janette and Rachel took the New York Times, “Butterfly or Firefly: What’s Your Friendship Style?” quiz and live to tell about it. They also took a look at the comments section and were shocked at the intensity...
We catch up on TV shows and books worth watching and reading now that everyone's moved beyond White Lotus and Severance theories.
• 'The Recruit' offers espionage, thrills, and international city envy • 'Love on the Spectrum' (season 3) provides heartwarming joy • Black Woods, Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey explores love and survival in Alaska • The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles takes readers on a 1950s roadtrip with recently released juvenile offenders • Care and Feeding: A Memoir shares Laurie Woolever's experiences as assistant chef to Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali • The Pitt improves after a rough first episode, showing the chaotic world of emergency medicine
