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Another Situation

Ingrid Dutton & Jessica Maerzwww.anothersituationpodcast.com

Two sisters. Countless stories. All the feels.
Join Ingrid Dutton and Jessica Maerz as they dive into personal tales, historical events, newsworthy headlines, and listener-submitted stories—sharing each one with heart, humor, and a touch of sisterly banter. From the hilarious to the harrowing, the unbelievable to the unforgettable, no story is off-limits. It’s honest, interactive, and above all, fun.

A Point5Pinoy production.

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Episodes

58-Nothing Says I Love You Like Cooping (the story of Edgar Allan Poe)

Today the ladies dig into Edgar Allan Poe’s life to include the myths and facts. It’s a real telltale of the heart. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Feb 07, 202348 min

57-Are We Human or Are We Astronauts? (the Challenger disaster)

This week the ladies take on the Challenger disaster. Ingrid covers what led up to the tragedy and names the lives lost. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Jan 31, 202336 min

56-Definitely Grab Some Tissues (Holocaust Remembrance Day)

Today Jessica discusses Holocaust survivors to help honor International Holocaust Awareness Day on January 27th. This is a rough one! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Jan 24, 202333 min

55-Dang it Dolly! (how Dolly Parton turned her difficult situation around)

Continuing with our difficult situations turned around series, Ingrid totally fan girls it and tells the amazing story of how Dolly Parton turned rags into sequins! Dolly's determination and talent turned her into one of country music's biggest stars. You don't have to love country to love Dolly though. Just listen and you'll see what we mean! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Ch...

Jan 17, 202337 min

54-We're Not Voyeurs (difficult situations turned around)

Be ready to be inspired. Join the ladies as they talk about Damar Hamlin and Ella Fitzgerald. Both overcame challenges in their lives and excelled in their right paths. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Jan 10, 202340 min

53-Take a Shower You Filthy Animal (New Year traditions)

Happy New Year Folks! What are some traditions we follow nowadays? Did you follow any? If not, it’s ok. It is what it is. Join the ladies as they go over New Year traditions and celebrate 2023 and Season 2 of Another Situation! **Disclaimer: Jessica does mention the word phlegm... Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Tha...

Jan 03, 202335 min

52-This Is Our Christmas Expedition!

It's the most chaotic, wonderful time of the year! Jessica has some Boston Tea Party corrections, then join us as we invite our family to help wish you and yours a Merry Christmas. We have trivia, songs, poor acoustics, dogs barking, and noise, noise, noise, noise to help get you into the holiday spirit. Happy holidays from Another Situation!! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Ch...

Dec 20, 202221 min

51-I Did Not Drink Tea In College (Boston Tea Party)

This week’s episode is about the Boston Tea Party which happened on Dec 16th. Sit back, relax, enjoy your favorite tea as you hear about the United States history. Who would you side with: the Patriots or the Loyalists? 🧐 Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Dec 13, 202249 min

50-A Day I Remember (Pearl Harbor)

A day that will live in infamy. The ladies cover their grandpa’s first hand account of the bombings at Pearl Harbor. Ingrid also gives a brief recap of the events leading to Pearl Harbor. We are the sleeping giant!!! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Dec 06, 202229 min

49-We Love You Wisconsin (Packers and Bears rivalry)

Rivalry or feud? What was my assignment?!?!? Join the ladies as Jessica covers one of her favorite rivalries. The Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears. Go Pack Go!!! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Nov 29, 202235 min

48-Happy Feudsgiving Part 2 (Hatfield & McCoy Feud)

***Oops!! The wrong episode was initially uploaded. It's correct now!!*** This is the gruesome and tragic conclusion to the Hatfield and McCoy feud. Happy Thanksgiving to all of you from Another Situation!! Don't start any feuds, but if you do...make sure to share your situation with us! Hahaha Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPo...

Nov 23, 20221 hr 2 min

48-Happy Feudsgiving Part 1 (Hatfield & McCoy Feud)

Since Thanksgiving is often a time families get together, we thought we would throw in an episode or two to liven things up by covering feuds. In this first part of the Hatfield and McCoy feud, Ingrid sets the scene and describes the initial incidents contributing to one of the most notorious family feuds in American history. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our websit...

Nov 22, 202249 min

47-Like Homecoming Formal (thankfulness and kindness)

Procrastination is a sneaky little bugger. It gets the best of us. We didn’t want to leave you hanging so we threw together a quick episode about thankfulness and kindness…and humor. We are so thankful for you!! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Nov 15, 202223 min

46-Physical and Verbal Affirmations (Veterans Day and military family month)

Let’s show some love for our military, past and present. Join the ladies as they go over the history of Veterans Day and discuss Military Family Month. Go hug a Veteran!!! Wait…. Nope. Don’t. Unless they say it’s ok! 🤣 Here’s the link to donate to the North Texas Wreaths of Honor: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/social/TX0706P For Veterans Day deal and offers visit: https://news.va.gov/109711/veterans-day-discounts-free-meals/ Here is the list for discounts and offers for military families...

Nov 08, 202249 min

45-Stingy, Skinny Jack (origins of Halloween, All Saints, All Souls, & Dia de los Muertos)

Halloween, All Saints Day, All Souls Day and Dia de los Muertos all have one thing in common: a belief that the barrier between this world and the next opens up. Join us as we cover the origins of each holiday and how best to celebrate them. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music...

Nov 01, 202231 min

44-The Y-What-CA?? (the final anonymous domestic violence situation)

Today is our final episode on domestic violence for this October. Jessica explains all the abbreviations which is followed by another anonymous submission. Lastly, we recognize breast cancer awareness month as Jessica shares some stats. Listener discretion: this episode contains explicit language as well as details of partner abuse. Please be aware this episode also details incidents of animal abuse. Be safe everyone. Remember, if you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation, plea...

Oct 25, 202251 min

43-The Story of the High-Level Nurse Part 3 (another anonymous domestic violence situation)

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we have the conclusion to this three part situation. #every1knowssome1 She never thought it could happen to her, but the author found herself trapped in an abusive relationship filled with unpredictable rages, constant gaslighting, and emotional manipulation. In this powerful and emotional episode, she shares her personal journey and the red flags that were present early on, escalating into a toxic cycle of abuse. The author reveals how she even rec...

Oct 20, 202244 min

43-The Story of the High-Level Nurse Part 2 (another anonymous domestic violence situation)

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we have part two of this three part situation. Have you ever found yourself trapped in a toxic and manipulative relationship, unable to see the red flags waving right in front of you? Join us in this eye-opening episode as we uncover the anonymous author's harrowing journey through emotional abuse, brainwashing, and the complex push-pull dynamic that left her constantly trying to become the partner her significant other wanted. But there's light at ...

Oct 19, 202227 min

43-The Story of the High-Level Nurse Part 1 (another anonymous domestic violence situation)

Have you ever found yourself in a relationship where something just doesn't feel right, but you can't quite put your finger on it? This episode shares an eye-opening story of a woman who, after separating from her husband, entered into a new relationship with a man who was also going through a separation. We uncover the numerous red flags she overlooked as their relationship progressed, such as his still-living-with-his-ex-wife situation, requests to keep their relationship a secret, and constan...

Oct 18, 202224 min

42-Brooklyn the Brave (Chrissy discusses ALL)

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) can affect any age, but the group at highest risk are children under the age of five years. Chrissy details how her daughter Brooklyn was diagnosed and treated. She gives an amazing account of how Brooklyn took on this diagnosis. Make sure to listen to the end for some exciting news! Also, Chrissy is planning a mission trip to the Dominican soon. If you have any baseball gear, used or new you would like to donate for her to bring, please reach out to us. Check ou...

Oct 11, 202250 min

40-Here's the Situation: Forty is the New Fifty

This week Ingrid and Jessica cover what the upcoming months are going to look like. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month so expect some heavy situations. To counter that, please send us your acts of kindness! Either acts you’ve done, someone did for you or ones you’ve seen. Also putting a call out for messages of things you’re thankful for. Thank you for coming along with us to our 40th episode!!!!!!! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail....

Sep 27, 202217 min

39-Skin to Skin (Michelle Harris discusses NICU)

September is NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) awareness month. Michelle Harris, fellow podcaster and host of "The Conversing Nurse Podcast", joins Ingrid in discussing her career as a NICU nurse. She also describes typical hurdles new parents of NICU babies experience. Her podcast is a collection of interviews with nurses of various backgrounds and is very interesting. Please check it out on your favorite directory. Don't forget to rate and subscribe! Here's a link to her website if you want ...

Sep 20, 20221 hr 11 min

38-Shine On Jewell (June discusses childhood cancer)

September was declared National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month by President Obama in 2012. "Going Gold" is a way to show support and bring awareness to the leading disease related cause of death in children and adolescents. June Sweat shares her daughter Jewell’s battle with stomach cancer. She details disheartening statistics of childhood cancer and describes the beautiful light that was Jewell. Here are some links to a few of June’s favorite organizations: Hope For stomach Cancer - https://s...

Sep 13, 202253 min

37-Be a Freaking Sea Lion (suicide awareness situation)

Suicide awareness month is a time dedicated to bring attention to a topic that is not discussed enough. This is recognized during the month of September in the United States. World Suicide Prevention Day is the 10th of September. According to the World Health Organization 703,000 people take their life each year worldwide. For each suicide, approximately 20 attempts are made. The theme for World Prevention Suicide Day is “creating hope through action”. Jessica takes this episode to discuss signs...

Sep 06, 202251 min

36-The Tuske-Bee-Gee Syphilis Study

We have already learned of the shady history that happened in our "What the HeLa" episode. Ingrid now details the historical syphilis situation that happened at the Tuskegee Institute. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Aug 30, 20221 hr 15 min

35-Just Brew It (happiness happens and ayahuasca)

Happiness is a choice!!! Celebrate Happiness Happens month by choosing to be happy. Or take ayahuasca?!? Make sure to catch the cameo at the end!! Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Aug 23, 202235 min

34-What the HeLa?! (I thought we were talking about immunizations)

Ingrid touches on the topic of immunization (August is immunization awareness month) by detailing the life of the woman whose cells changed the world of medicine forever--Henrietta Lacks. Information for this episode was obtained from the book, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot, the podcast, "This Podcast Will Kill You" Episode 70, and Wikipedia. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @...

Aug 16, 20221 hr 15 min

33-Another Sister Situation

Happy Sister's Day!! The sisterly bond is celebrated in the U.S. the first Sunday of every August. We decided to celebrate by having our cousin Kara on as a guest and ask all the questions. We give all the answers...maybe too many answers. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music b...

Aug 09, 202251 min

32-I Cannot Do This By Myself (UFO sightings and abductions)

Unidentified Flying Objects can mean a lot of things. However, to the majority of us UFOs are synonymous with aliens. This week, we explore the stellar possibilities of other life forms. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Aug 04, 202226 min

31-How Did I Not Die Part 3

It's back by popular demand!!! Listen as Ingrid and Jessica go over the amazing survival stories of Mauro Prosperi and Juliane Koepcke-Diller. Spoiler alert...both stories involve bats. Support the show Contact Another Situation: Email us at A notherSituationPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @AnotherSituationPodcast Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/ Thank you for listening and sharing!! Music by Tim Crowe...

Jul 26, 20221 hr
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