For our series finale episode (Can we even call it that?), we wanted to thank each and every person who listened to us, engaged with us, and encouraged us throughout this podcast journey. For now, we say good-bye to the podcasting world, but we’re open to what the future holds for us.
May 27, 2025•34 min•Ep. 315
This week’s question was so open-ended that we weren’t sure where it was going to take us. It ended up bringing us a delightful conversation about countries we’d love to visit and cities in which we’re currently living. What do you still want to know about us? If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
May 20, 2025•20 min•Ep. 314
This week’s question was a fun and easy one! We both feel so fortunate to have built the friendship that we share today, and it was fun to talk about it a bit! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
May 13, 2025•19 min•Ep. 313
Join us as we chat about our decided effort to recommit to making healthy choices, building healthy habits, and removing those unhelpful behaviours that have been creeping back into our lives. We also discuss a recent headline in the Globe and Mail about doctors prescribing weight loss drugs and/or bariatric surgery to teens. Finally, we talk a bit about Sandy’s upcoming birthday vacation! It’s very exciting!
May 06, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 312
This week’s question seemed pretty quick and easy at first, but then we both got ourselves second-guessing a bit! (Well, Henny was more unsure than Sandy, to be honest.) And at the end of the day, we think we both answered incorrectly! Whoops! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Apr 29, 2025•18 min•Ep. 311
This week’s question brought us on a few tangents, but we hope you’ll indulge us anyway! We have a good conversation about how realistic it is to “never go to bed angry” and discuss the difference between irritation, annoyance, and anger. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Apr 22, 2025•19 min•Ep. 310
This week’s question gave us lots to talk about but not too much to chuckle about. We had a great conversation about jokes and comedy and when certain jokes may or may not be acceptable! What do you think? If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Apr 15, 2025•20 min•Ep. 309
This week’s question was a fun one because it brought us down memory lane. We recall how we met and how we first became fast friends. We were both a bit brave by ourselves, but we’re both much braver together. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Apr 08, 2025•20 min•Ep. 308
Join us as we chat about food safety, items that can and cannot be recycled, and what it means to be living the trad-wife life. Sandy has a large event to attend, and she’s anxious about the small talk. Henny is coming to the rescue though because she’s just listened to a podcast all about the Science of Conversation! **Show Notes** Podcasts we mentioned: Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta (Episode on Food Safety) Armchair Expert (Episode 859)
Apr 01, 2025•59 min•Ep. 307
This week’s question isn’t actually a tear-jerker! Don’t worry. We do have some good discussion about what makes us cry and how we feel about crying in front of other people. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Mar 25, 2025•19 min•Ep. 306
This week’s question may bring you some second-hand embarrassment as we tell some of our most humiliating (and hilarious) stories. Join us as we chuckle and cringe at some of our past experiences. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Mar 18, 2025•20 min•Ep. 305
This week’s question was surprisingly easy to answer and gave us both a nice surprise. Think about the people in your life who you admire. Is the thing you admire about them something they would expect? If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Mar 11, 2025•22 min•Ep. 304
Join us as we chat about our favourite kitchen gadgets, our favourite meals to cook at home, and our favourite dishes to order at a restaurant. We also discuss the importance of research concerning women’s health and the necessity of reproductive rights. Finally, we’re super excited about participating in a Choir! Choir! Choir! performance. It’s time to get our Queen on! **Show Notes** Documentary we mentioned: Żurawski v Texas
Mar 04, 2025•57 min•Ep. 303
This week’s question gave us some good food for thought. We have a good giggle about a paddle-boarding adventure we went on together years ago. We have some serious chat too. Don’t worry! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Feb 25, 2025•17 min•Ep. 302
This week’s question is a pretty straightforward one, but we were unsure as to whether or not we’d have good answers. Don’t worry! We both thought of something! Let us know if you’d be interested in being our plus ones for either of our requests! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Feb 18, 2025•17 min•Ep. 301
This week’s question sounds a bit clunky, but it turned out to be fun and easy to answer! In fact, the trickiest part of the question ended up being deciding on which 3 things we would pick. What would you say is true about both of us? If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Feb 11, 2025•16 min•Ep. 300
Join us as we chat about our new understanding of what it means to be defiant. When can defiance be advantageous to us, and how do we practice it? Henny wore her PJs to the store the other day, and Sandy refused a service based on a poor Google Review. How do you think we’re doing in our defiant era? **Show Notes** Podcast we mentioned: Armchair Expert (Episode with Sunita Sah)
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 299
This week’s question brought us everything: clichés, revelations, laughter, and tears. The question had us thinking about past decisions, about our current lives, about our times abroad, about aging, and about - you guessed it - weight. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Jan 28, 2025•26 min•Ep. 298
This week’s question had us strolling down memory lane for a bit. We think it’s always interesting to hear about other people’s experiences within their families and familial relationships. We hope you like hearing a bit about ours! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Jan 21, 2025•22 min•Ep. 297
This week’s question might be the best one yet. We had so much fun identifying the very best of each other. It was tough to pick only five words! We did stick to 5 words each, but we ran over time a bit. Hope you don’t mind! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Jan 14, 2025•25 min•Ep. 296
Join us as we chat about a bunch of different customer services experiences we had over the holiday season. Henny watched a few different shoes this past week, and we get into a long conversation about naked bodies. A bit of a weird way to start 2025, we know, but that’s what we’ve got for you! **Show Notes** Shows we mentioned: Your Fat Friend (on CBC Gem) Naked Attraction (on Crave)
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 294
This week’s question had us feeling all warm and tingly. We love love, and we loved chatting about how we show love to the people in our lives who are most important to us. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Dec 31, 2024•20 min•Ep. 295
This week’s question isn’t a repeat, but it does seem a bit similar to a question we had a few weeks ago. However, we have a completely new and interesting conversation about it. Can your romantic partner be your best friend? If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Dec 24, 2024•19 min•Ep. 293
This week’s question got us thinking about change. Change is hard. Change is necessary. Change is ongoing and continuous. And usually, change is good. All that being said, we don't anticipate changes for us in the near future! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Dec 17, 2024•18 min•Ep. 292
This week’s question could have gone to the deep dark depths of despair, but somehow it brought us some laughter too. Wishing you all some light and love even when things are tough. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Dec 10, 2024•19 min•Ep. 291
Join us as we chat about Henny’s latest tea obsession and Sandy’s ongoing kitchen wizardry. We also discuss a variety of ways we can make food prep work a bit better for us. Finally, we chat about group behaviour, social phenomena, and how quickly ideas can spread as we break down a book we’ve both just finished. **Show Notes** Books we mentioned: Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell Hi Honey, I’m Homo! Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture By Matt Baume...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 290
This week’s question was uplifting for both of us. We had surprisingly similar answers too. If you want to put a smile on your face, you really have to answer this question! If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Nov 26, 2024•16 min•Ep. 289
This week’s question got us a bit emotional and then it got us a bit silly. Would you expect anything else from the two of us? If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Nov 19, 2024•20 min•Ep. 288
This week’s question was great food for thought! We got to thinking about what it actually means to have accomplished something and whether or not our “great” accomplishments have to be big things. If you’re interested in seeing where the questions we’re using come from, google “Arthur Aron’s 36 Questions”.
Nov 12, 2024•18 min•Ep. 287
Join us as we chat about so many of our favourite things: food, kitchen gadgets, people who comment on our weight, and the joys of being women. Just kidding . . . those aren’t all our favourite things, but we DO talk about them all this week! We go from air fryers to shepherd’s pie to menopause in just over an hour. Ready to join us?! **Show Notes** Podcast we mentioned: Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel Book we mentioned: Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolutio...
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 286