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Gettin' Grown

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Keia and Jade are two happy and hard working (Blackity) Black Women who are just trying to learn how to adult, for real. Join us each week for Kitchen TableTalk, Petty Peeves and Lessons in Black Women Self Care, as we try to figure out life as 30-somethings.
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Episodes

Issa Reprise - She Was Right

Jade and Keia reprise a timeless conversation about new perspective on old advice. Gettin' grown has a funny way of showing you that, sometimes, no matter how hard you work to discredit and disprove their advisement and admonishment, our Moms/Mother Figures have a way of not being wrong when they were right. Shoutout to my Sis: India Henderson Canvas Lip Paints IG: @canvas_mua www.canvasmua.com Support the Show Ensure your next purchase is the real deal with eBay’s Authenticity Guarantee. Everyo...

Feb 22, 20231 hr 16 min

Love Jones and Living Single (Feat: Dr.Kris Marsh)

This week Jade and Keia welcome Sociologist Dr. Kris Marsh to the kitchen table for a powerful discussion about family, class, and reframing singleness. Checkout The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class - https://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/economics/economic-stratification/love-jones-cohort-single-and-living-alone-black-middle-class?format=PB https://drkrismarsh.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drkrismarsh/?hl=en Shoutout: https://seedandspark.com/fund/s...

Feb 16, 20231 hr 30 min

Hidden History (Feat. Dr. Crystal Menzies)

Jade and Keia are joined by educator, researcher, and innovator, Dr. Crystal Menzies for a timely discussion of decolonizing education and the rich history of rebel Black communities https://emancipatededucation.com/ https://www.instagram.com/emancipate_ed/ Shoutout: Check out this brand new sci-fi comic book series at: https://thatswildeman.com/, Facebook: facebook.com/415TheSeries Instagram: instagram.com/415_the_series/ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wildeman/4-15-the-series/description...

Feb 07, 20231 hr 34 min

A Ghettoful World

Jade and Keia kick it around the kitchen table to catch up and process the world & this week's crazy. Whew. Join us Shoutout: The Best Me Conference | Oakland | Home https://www.eventbrite.com/e/519357120127 Support the Show Target is proud to celebrate Black History Month with its first 100% Black-owned or designed collection created by Black artists, designers, entrepreneurs, and team members. Discover the collection in-store and online at www.target.com/blackbeyondmeasure The Tabitha Brow...

Jan 31, 20231 hr 16 min

Muumuu, but Make It Fashion (w/ Melissa Beck)

Jade and Keia welcome the legendary Melissa Beck to the kitchen table for a lively discussion about identity, aging intentionally, and the distinctions between being Black and being pro-Black. Come sit with us. https://instagram.com/melissabeckrwno?igshid=NDk5N2NlZjQ= https://instagram.com/imperfectstrangers_podcast?igshid=NDk5N2NlZjQ= Shoutout: https://instagram.com/psychohairapy?igshid=NDk5N2NlZjQ= https://www.psychohairapy.org/?fbclid=PAAaaV33IjBNDkFMv83cXUc43XbF9HhqpleNvDkjmLPmBeDxDZfUFloNuD...

Jan 26, 20231 hr 48 min

Grandma Gang Gang

Grandmas are often, our very first besties. Jade and Keia kick it around the kitchen table to share stories and lessons learned about loving our first loves as they age. Shoutout: https://www.etsy.com/shop/AdornmentArchitect IG: @adornment.architect Support the Show Visit www.ixorabb.com now to check out their incredible line of products. Save 15% on your first order by using the code GettinGrown15. Everyone’s got their own Mickey D’s moments. Go on and make more delicious memories Target is pro...

Jan 20, 20231 hr 22 min

Grown Folks Business

Jade and Keia work through the tasks of not just getting older but getting better. Shout Out: https://kinnecting.co/ Support the Show The Tabitha Brown for Target Vegan Food & Kitchen Collection drops at Target and Target.com on January 8 for a limited time only! https://gettingrown.co/ https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: GettinGrownPodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @GettinGrownPod IG: @GettinGrownPod

Jan 10, 20231 hr 15 min

New Year, New Lube

Jade and Keia ease into 2023 with a timely conversation about reconnecting with ourselves, resting & resetting, and reimagining our relationship with holidays and holiday traditions. Welcome Back! Support the Show The Tabitha Brown for Target Vegan Food & Kitchen Collection drops at Target and Target.com on January 8 for a limited time only! https://gettingrown.co/ https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: GettinGrownPodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @GettinGrownPod IG: @GettinGrownPod...

Jan 05, 20231 hr 4 min

Crooked Room w/ Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson

Jade and Keia are joined by Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson for a rich conversation on race and food in America and the awesome complexity of Black foodways. Check out Dr. Williams-Forson's Work https://psychewilliamsforson.com/ Shoutout to My People: https://shedidthat.co/ https://safespacepropertymanagement.com/events Support the Show Visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRzeOW8hsxzObV5wKmd2rl214-0fdqU5T to watch all three episodes of Illuminating Intersectionality RIGHT NOW! Visit www.bett...

Dec 07, 20222 hr

We Don't Talk About Bruno (feat. Aja Evans)

Jade and Keia welcome financial therapist Aja Evans to the kitchen table for a timely discussion about how we’ve been socialized to think about money and spending and how anxiety, self-esteem, and stress impact financial wellness. Learn more about Aja’s Work by visiting ajaevanscounseling.com IG: @ajatherapy Shoutout to My People: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-your-mind/id1324118843 https://safespacepropertymanagement.com/events Support the Show Visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist...

Nov 30, 20221 hr 43 min

A Revolt Recap and A Reprise

Jade and Keia close out their review of Revolt's Bet on Black and reprise one of their favorite episodes on gratitude. Shoutout to My People: Tune into Bet on Black every Monday at 9:30 PM EST on Revolt TV and catch the recap right here on Gettin' Grown sponsored by Target! Support the Show Visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2d9_bdcvBZg to watch EPISODE THREE of 'Illuminating Intersectionality.' Use the hashtags #IIBBM #BlackBeyondMeasure to join the discussion on Twitter and in the YouTube c...

Nov 23, 20221 hr 51 min

Your Black Will Crack... (Feat. Mercedes The Skincare Bully)

Jade and Keia discuss all things skin and skincare with chemist, licensed esthetician, skincare expert, and entrepreneur Mercedes Edney of Ixora Botanical Beauty. Check it out! Your pores will thank you! Shoutout to My People: Tune into Bet on Black every Monday at 9:30 PM EST on Revolt TV and catch the recap right here on Gettin' Grown sponsored by Target! Support the Show Visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-1jSUx4duk&feature=youtu.be to watch EPISODE TWO of 'Illuminating Intersectional...

Nov 16, 20222 hr 19 min

A Recap, No Cap

Jade and Keia unpack and reflect on the Illuminating Intersectionality Video Series and recap and respond to the launch of Episode One. Please check it out and chime in with your thoughts and perspectives! Episode One Available Now- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3CHrji3t8A&t=56s Shoutout to My People: Tune into Bet on Black every Monday at 9:30 PM EST on Revolt TV and catch the recap right here on Gettin' Grown sponsored by Target! Support the Show When you want to be a better problem sol...

Nov 09, 20221 hr 47 min

Your Life Isn't A Construction Site (Feat. Erica Emery)

Jade and Keia engage Erica Emery in a compelling conversation about real estate development, surviving trauma, honoring our humanity, and healing purposefully, together! Come take this ride with us. You won’t be sorry. Erica's Businsess MonarchPropertiesOKC.com IG: @MonarchProperties Shoutout to My People: Tune into Bet on Black every Monday at 9:30 PM EST on Revolt TV and catch the recap right here on Gettin' Grown sponsored by Target! Support the Show It's your time to SHINE with Black-owned p...

Nov 02, 20221 hr 59 min

Mentoring Models (Feat. Dr. Sharon Fries-Britt & Dr. Bridget Turner Kelly)

In honor of National Mentoring Day 2022, Jade and Keia welcome the Editors of brand new book, Building Mentorship Networks to Support Black Women: A Guide to Succeeding in the Academy, Drs. Bridget Turner Kelly and Sharon Fries Britt to the Kitchen Table. This timely discussion on mentorship highlights its necessity, utility, and diverse range of approaches and applications. To Purchase The Book Visit https://www.routledge.com/Building-Mentorship-Networks-to-Support-Black-Women-A-Guide-to-Succee...

Oct 26, 20222 hr 12 min

An Across the Pond Bond Featuring: Kelechi Okafor

An Across the Pond Bond w/ Kelechi Okafor Jade and Keia welcome Kelechi Okafor to the kitchen table for a dynamic discussion about multiple forms of expression and embracing a multi-hyphenate identity. Follow Kelechi on All Social Media Platforms at @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod Shoutout to My Sis Much Love to Our Brother Alex English for the Brilliance that was #StallionNightLive for #SNL Follow Him on Twitter @alex3nglish Support the Show It's your time to SHINE with Black-owned products from ...

Oct 20, 20221 hr 56 min

Forever Changed

Jade and Keia discuss the ways that surviving a global pandemic has changed the ways that they “work.” Shoutout to My Sis Support Bev & Co Luxury Hair https://www.bevcohair.com IG: @bevco_luxhair Support the Show Black History Year teaches you the history that you should have been taught in school. Get connected with Black scholars and leaders who are bringing the real knowledge. Know Your History. Check out Black History Year on Spotify or go to BlackHistoryYear.com Make your first good dec...

Oct 11, 20221 hr 35 min

An Abundance Mindset (Feat: Tashira Halyard)

Jade and Keia kick off Breast Cancer Awareness month with a dynamic conversation about authenticity and abundance in the face of adversity featuring the Breast Cancer Slayer, Content Creator, and Keia's "Cousin" Tashira Halyard of PoliticsandFashionBlog.com Follow Tashira and Support Politics and Fashion IG: @politicsandfshn Twitter: @politicsandfshn TikTok: @politicsandfshn http://politicsandfashionblog.com/ Shoutout to My Sis Rain Rising Author, Courtnee Comrie, is in need of a publicist. Cour...

Oct 04, 20221 hr 39 min

Perpetual Decisions

Jade and Keia catch up around the kitchen table to demonstrate the value and utility of collective processing. Making the decisions of life is difficult work. Let’s do it together. Shoutout to My Sis Register for the 2022 Fostering Emotional Engagement and Learning for Liberation (FEELL) Retreat—- a FREE, day-long retreat for Black women and Latina early childhood educators in NYC. October 10, 2022 - 8am - 4pmEST To Register: https://www.teachingbrain.org/ Tweet and Tag Taylor Hale, Season 24 Wi...

Sep 27, 20221 hr 10 min

Black and Blended (Feat:The Dicks)

Jade and Keia welcome Taylor, Nerissa, and LaRawnn Dicks to the kitchen table to share the experiences of their blended family and how they negotiate transparency and trust building in developing healthy relationships between parents and children. Meet The Dicks and Support Their Work @dr_liveandgrow @larawnnprophet @dr_liveandgrow Taylor: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClglJqBPhD7-pb90_X5WPug Support the Show: Order ahead on the McDonald's app and buy a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, Big Mac, or...

Sep 20, 20221 hr 33 min

Jadeteenth

Jade and Keia celebrate Jadeteenth this year with problematic song lyrics! How fitting?! Take a trip down nostalgia lane and discover that some of your favorite songs of yesteryear are actually quite terrible! It's a good time. Support the Show: Order ahead on the McDonald's app and buy a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, Big Mac, or Quarter Pounder with Cheese and get another for just a dollar. Price and participation may vary. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Valid for item of equal or lesse...

Sep 13, 20221 hr 54 min

Big Brother: Post Cookout (Feat: LaToya, The AnalogGirl)

Jade is on vacation and she deserves! This week Keia and LaToya turn the kitchen table into a much-neeeded healing space for colored folk who watch Big Brother and consider therapy cause this race war is too damb much. Come, sit with us, and process the madness. We want to hear from you. Share your thoughts and weigh in. Support the Show: Try McDonald’s Crispy Chicken Sandwich, the crispy juicy tender sandwich that hits every time. Order ahead on the McDonald’s app. Mobile order and pay at parti...

Aug 30, 20221 hr 24 min

Do Your Research And See For Yourself (Feat: Synergy Properties Group)

Is homeownership off the table in this volatile economy? Is it safe to buy/sell your home right now? This week Jade and Keia are joined by Rukaiyah Tyler and Samantha Johnson of the Synergy Properties Group to share information, tools, and strategies for negotiating the world of real estate during uncertain times. Learn More About Synergy Properties Group By Visiting www.synergy-pg.com IG: synergypropertiesgroup Shoutout to my Sis: CONGRTS Scholarship 2022-2023 CONGRTS is a black run scholarship...

Aug 23, 20221 hr 51 min

Preserve Thyself (feat. Sylvester Pierce)

With the world we live in, it's essential that part of our self-care extend past massages and pedicures. Join Jade and Keia in welcoming Sylvester Pierce to the kitchen table to have an important conversation on self-preservation. Learn more about Sylvester's Work www.spierceconsulting.org IG: @kodakrome3x5 and @spierceconsulting Support the Show: Try McDonald’s Crispy Chicken Sandwich, the crispy juicy tender sandwich that hits every time. Order ahead on the McDonald’s app. Mobile order and pay...

Aug 16, 20221 hr 59 min

(Reprise) I'm Not Your Superwoman: All About Self Care Feat: Adama Hamadi

Running back a timeless conversation about burnout, Black superwoman complex , and our responsibility to self-care Featuring Purpose and Peak Performance Coach Adama Hamadi. As the summer winds down and we prepare for the final quarter of 2022, prioritizing self-care is the quintessence of essential work. Learn more about Adama's Work www.dreamleaplive.com IG: @dreamleaplive Support the Show: Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” comes to Broadway this fall for 17 weeks only. Previews for this e...

Aug 09, 20221 hr 15 min

May You Have the Day That You Deserve

Keia’s back y’all. Join us for a quick round of regular degular kitchen table talk as the world burns down around us. Come catch up with us. Shoutout to My Sis: The Excellence Experiment Now Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts https://www.aacu.org/podcasts/excellence-experiment Support the Show: UltaBeauty.com Starbucks.com Shop Tabitha Brown for Target, her second limited time collection of decor, home office supplies, gifts, and favorites for your furry friends, designed to bring more joy ...

Aug 02, 20221 hr 22 min

Visibly Invisible w/ Crissle West

Join Jade in welcoming Crissle to the Kitchen Table to discuss how she instills her boundaries and how she has learned to shift her perspective within a career of visibility. Shoutout to My Sis: https://sistasinsales.com/ Support the Show: UltaBeauty.com Starbucks.com https://www.target.com/c/tabitha-brown-x-target/-/N-3k8lx?lnk=snav_rd_tabitha_brown https://www.target.com/c/black-beyond-measure/-/N-4utaz https://gettingrown.co/ https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: GettinGrownPodcast@gmail...

Jul 26, 20222 hr 22 min

And Keia Cringed (w/ Antoinette Henry feat. Jessamyn Stanley)

This week's episode is dedicated to our sister, Keia. Send her big love. Antoinette of Around the Way Curls helps Jade hold down the fort as they welcome Jessamyn Stanley to have a transparent conversation around body image, self love, and community. https://jessamynstanley.com/ https://www.instagram.com/antoinettewashere/ ||-Shoutout to My Sis-|| Massachusetts Residents Only! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdlip7hZk6ToeUsiTMhu4D2qqzLAPGEOg8FLdvd7LTX3BjT8g/viewform https://www.macys.co...

Jul 19, 20221 hr 27 min

Blooming Onions

Join Jade and Keia for a deep dive into negotiating and communicating across generational divides in family relationships. Whew. This mess is hard. Let’s figure it out together. Shoutout to My Sis IG: @lydiayolan For the Culture Pop-up: https://for-the-culture-catering-pop-up.myshopify.com/ Support the Show: Check out Propel Immune Support, the newest fitness water that helps support a healthy immune system with 100% of the recommended Daily Value of Vitamin C per bottle and an excellent source ...

Jul 13, 20222 hr 1 min

Trash and Mail

Jade and Keia choose not to acknowledge the “holiday” by being responsible and catching up on trash news and honesty box emails. Shoutout to My Sis Please Support Sean Tillery and Changed’s New Recording Project Donations can be made Via PayPal by searching TilleryTunes@gmail.com (Be sure to send funds as friends/family and NOT for goods/services) Support the Show: It's your time to SHINE with Black-owned products from Target. Adulting is all about self-care. Make sure to protect that melanin gl...

Jul 05, 20221 hr 19 min
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