Send a message to the pod! Ever wonder how to conquer the burn of Bulgarian split squats or why canceling a subscription service feels like a breath of fresh air? We get it, and that's why we're here to laugh, wince, and navigate the intricacies of daily life with you. And while we can't promise to make parenting any easier, we can certainly offer a shared space for commiseration and some hearty chuckles along the way. But wait, there's more! We're not just about planks and parenting; we dive in...
Mar 06, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Send a message to the pod! We begin today's episode detailing an uncanny ability to destroy water bottles and eye health, and get into the critical mistake it was to review old videos of our early social media days. This episode isn't just about clumsy dance moves, though; it's also a candid look at the domestic comedy of our home office antics, complete with trust falls, and a reality check on how our online persona stacks up against our actual selves. And for those pondering the complexities o...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Send a message to the pod! Ever tried to cram a semester's worth of knowledge into a single night, only to watch it vanish like mist? We've been there, and we're laughing through the pain and puzzlement. Join us as we fumble through cloud types, reflect on the literary escapades of boy wizards and post-apocalyptic tales, and muse on the ebb and flow of our self-confidence. Our conversation takes flight on the thermals of academia, swooping through the delicate balance of friendships and the pers...
Feb 21, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Send a message to the pod! Join Jo and myself as we navigate the world of square-shaped patties, the emotions of sports fandom, and the bittersweetness of watching little Roy blow out his first birthday candle (kind of). This episode isn't just about the munchies and memories, though. We get real about the tightrope walk of life, answering a listener's heartstring-tugging question about kindling romance in the face of a demanding new job, and discussing what not so life changing new hobbies we'd...
Feb 14, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Send a message to the pod! We're back from a short hiatus with tales of therapy, the necessity of mental health days, and the potential for rebranding our beloved show. Your feedback has been our guiding star, steering us through discussions about preserving our show's essence while adding just the right amount of zest to keep things fresh and relatable. From the highs and lows of parenting to the symbolism wrapped around our fingers, we traverse a variety of topics in your voicemails. Discover ...
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Send a message to the pod! Who doesn't want to choose between a lifetime as Siri or Jar Jar Binks? And for those who've ever wished they could detect every lie or have the superpower of truth evasion, we're breaking down the moral quandaries of such hypotheticals. We go back and forth through a series of "Would You Rather" questions so enjoy the back and forth of our differing opinions! But life isn't all fun, games, and bizarre body proportions. We get down to the nitty-gritty of disagreeing wi...
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Send a message to the pod! Matt broke his own cardinal rule for dads so the latest episode of Oversharing with Overbys is going to be little different this week. We start things off with a recap of the weekend and retelling of how we got here, and launch right into Word of the Week, Greg's Reads, and the usual back and forth. This episode is a real talk about the juggling act of modern parenting and the lifelines that friendships, both new and old, provide. We had quite a few voicemails and emai...
Jan 17, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Send a message to the pod! Back from break, we kick things off talking through Vegas trip plans, dance club preferences, and holiday highs and lows. From eye color to parenting antics, this episode is all over the place but we have a blast getting things back on track. We return with Greg's Reads of the Week (Month?) and actually have a double Word of the Week! And when we get to your voicemails we address everything from rough patches in your twenties to our individual feelings on pickles. So b...
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Send a message to the pod! Ever felt the pressure of not matching past successes? Or perhaps the societal demands of having an identity outside of being a parent? We take an introspective look at our personal and professional lives, and we break down our experiences with identity crises, postpartum depression, the challenges of evolving in a creative career, and what it truly means to live in the present. This week we give some insight in to how 2023 has gone and what we hope will be different a...
Dec 13, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Send a message to the pod! We kick things off with some Christmas mishaps from listeners like you! From kitchen fires to memorable last Christmases with loved ones, you all have seen your fair share of chaos and humor and we have a blast sharing in those experiences this week! We walk through our differing experiences of our house being struck by lightning and have some extended chats about one of Greg's articles this week. Greg's Reads of the Week - Ex-IBM CEO: Here's the No. 1 thing my mom did...
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Send a message to the pod! Support the show If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below! http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbys If you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com! And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing ! CONNECT: TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overby Instagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @ma...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Send a message to the pod! We kick the episode off explaining how living with Matt and our 2019 trip to Italy have derailed my ability to travel plan and set an itinerary, and follow up with progress updates on the quest for more minimalist lives (or at least closets.) We jump from there to Greg's Reads of the Week, a listener submitted Word of the Week, and a Bad Dad / Mean Mom that is more existential than it is a specific event. Keep your seatbelts fastened for voicemails and emails this week...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Send a message to the pod! From a deviated septum to candid mental health discussions, we start off this episode with a bang. We trade stories about nosebleeds, breathing troubles, and the unexpected camaraderie found in a Sam's Club encounter, and in the video we showcase a sneak peak of an upcoming product launch! We touch on the art of balancing hobbies with ADHD, and share Matt's athletic feat that nearly removed his big toe. We hit Greg's Reads of the Week (plural this week) and launch righ...
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Send a message to the pod! This week we talk through the differences between memory and recall (and which one of can do which), discuss how Halloween and other holidays have changed since having kids, and give an updated look into family photo tips and tricks. We get to a handful of voicemails again this week, ranging from how to handle complex family dynamics to pricing your services as a self employed creative. We retell our engagement story and do our best to provide insightful advice how how...
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Send a message to the pod! We kick things off with and an extended discussion on pleated dress pants then wander our way through dealing with unsolicited advice on TikTok, authoring children's books, and the differences in how we process our thoughts. We hit Greg's Reads of the Week, learn a magical new word, and get to a handful of your voicemails and emails again! Thanks again for all the great submissions and keep them coming! There's lots to learn from, laugh about, and ponder on in this epi...
Oct 25, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Send a message to the pod! Parenting is an endurance test of epic proportions, and this week we take you on a wild ride as we share our adventures, late-night capers, and the effects of sleep deprivation on our recent kid-free vacation that left us more exhausted than relaxed. We also get into the big questions of life, including the the five liquids we would keep on finger tap and whether or not Helen Keller existed. After that we get to a few lighter questions including ADHD/ASD diagnoses, div...
Oct 18, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Send a message to the pod! What happens when you cross a home DIY project with deep conversations on morality and faith? That's right! This week on Oversharing with Overvies, we tackle our long-ignored garage cabinets and dive into the nitty-gritty of our personal relationship journey. Listen closely as we journey from reconnection to engagement and marriage, with an unexpected text message that set everything in motion. We also share our experiences navigating financial advice, retirement perce...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 52
Send a message to the pod! Ever find yourself on a date night at the grocery store due to lack of planning? That's exactly the predicament we found ourselves in but hey, it turned out to be an unexpected blast and any quality time is good quality time, right? We are fashionably late to the Kelce - Swift intrigue, talk fantasy football championship games, and dive in lessons and things we thought would be vital as adults, but as it turns out, not so much. Greg's reads of the week brings us a grea...
Oct 04, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Send a message to the pod! Jo requests a celebration of her recent reading obsession and we delve into the power of words and how, as content creators, our words have left a lasting impression on our listeners. Get a glimpse of Matt's fantasy sports obsessions and how we manage (or don't manage) them alongside our daily house projects. We explore the dynamics of communication in relationships, delving into our experiences over the past 12 years together. Learn how to manage long-term relationshi...
Sep 27, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Send a message to the pod! This week continues our conversation on intimacy, sex, and relationships! We explore the concepts of value, femininity, intimacy, and the pressures that are often placed on individuals, especially women, to conform to societal standards. Our conversation expands on how these different ideas can lead to unhealthy dynamics in relationships and the need to educate our young ones about sex and intimacy. We also dive into the importance of mental health and the role of ther...
Sep 20, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Send a message to the pod! Join us as we dive headfirst into a candid and enlightening conversation about sex and intimacy, giving you a fresh perspective on an oftentimes taboo subject. We weave through the societal pressures and expectations surrounding sex, leaning into the fact that there's no one-size-fits-all answer. Instead, we celebrate the diversity of experiences and perspectives, bringing to light how factors like religion, societal norms, and cultural beliefs shape our views on sex. ...
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Send a message to the pod! Jo and I spent Labor Day building a table, and we look back on the chaos of our many trips to the hardware store and differing approaches to DIY projects. Buckle in as we delve into fantasy baseball/football, fashion influences, and the crucial art of emotional regulation. We also dig into how emotional regulation plays a vital role in conflict resolution and how these skills can be translated to parenting. Topping off the episode, we ponder on parenting, podcasting, a...
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Send a message to the pod! Are you grappling with feelings, perceptions, and self-confidence? Do you feel overwhelmed by the demands of parenting or struggle to navigate friendships? Join us as we take a deep look at the power of our words, the impact of self-fulfilling prophecies, and the profound influence of past interactions. We debate the role of luck vs. hard work in our successes and the detrimental effects of attributing achievements to fortune over effort. Greg's Reads of the Week gets ...
Aug 30, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Send a message to the pod! Phew, what a week! We survived hosting five kids under three over the weekend - and the summer heat. Now we're here, thriving, and ready to share all the fun, chaos, and life lessons we've learned. From weather fascinations to understanding the unique pressures faced by stay-at-home moms, we've got a lot on the menu this week. This week we get into our thoughts on having equal and individual lives outside of our roles as parents, and what we do to help one another main...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Send a message to the pod! What if the way you styled your home and yourself could tell a story about who you are? Join Matt and I, as we step into the intimate spaces of our lives, sharing our journey through personal style, home decor, and the joys and anxieties of parenting. We unpack our attempts at making our house feel like 'us', and I even share my hilarious adventures into the world of perms and outfit choices. Step into our world as we laugh, argue, and dream together. Ever had anxiety ...
Aug 16, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Send a message to the pod! This week we wander through the events of the last couple weeks. Topics include, but are not limited to; our thoughts on the latest movies, previews for those movies, and how our clothes are fitting lately. Along with the usual detours, we hit Greg's Reads of the Week, mispronounce the Word of the Week, and wrap everything up with some great voicemails from you all. Join us for this heartwarming, amusing, and honest chat about our lives, our struggles, and our triumphs...
Aug 09, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Send a message to the pod! We get into Matt's questionable mixer purchase, Jo's fashion choices, discuss our opinions on sound effects and laugh tracks. We switch gears to talk about Matt's academic journey and career start in engineering, as well as the ups and downs of studying chemistry, securing internships, and the power of a committed group of friends. And - per usual - we cover our Bad Dad / Mean Mom moments, Word of the Week, Greg's Reads, and emails / voicemails! Greg's Reads of the Wee...
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Send a message to the pod! Have you ever wondered what it's like to chase your passion project while juggling the chaos of family life? Strap in and join Matt and I as we peel back the curtain on our world of podcasting. We spill the tea on everything - from our late-night recording sessions in our hypothetical attic studio to the inevitable squabbles that result. To top it off, we navigate through the madness of an 11-day road trip, detailing everything from our packing strategies to the joys a...
Jul 19, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Send a message to the pod! Picture this: you're gearing up for a road trip with your best bud, but Amazon has thrown a wrench into your plans. Join us, Jo and Matt, as we vent about our Amazon grievances and share the amusing tales from our upcoming 11-day journey. We'll walk you through our travel hot-takes, the nail-biting contingency plans, and the strangely comforting thought of having familiar faces scattered across our route. Ever had a garage project go hilariously sideways? Well, buckle ...
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Send a message to the pod! We get deep into our driving history - especially Matt's - and talk about the latest things going on day to day. In addition to all the regular segments, we received a lot of great emails and voicemails again this week so we spend some time discussing questions from you all! Greg's Reads of the Week - This 'Scary Hour' Technique Could Boost Your Productivity | HuffPost UK Life - Lawns are a time and water suck. Build a meadow instead. - Cheer up, buttercup. Here's how ...
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 39
