This week, Meredith and Tiffany catch up after another week of moms, being moms, doing mom things. They congratulate Tiff on her journey of financial archeology and speak frankly about the next generations’ quick understanding of who is the rat in the rat race. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon - on desktop, if you can!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/chalant/ Order Tiff’s Book: https://premierecol...
Jul 01, 2025•56 min•Season 1Ep. 239
This week, Tiffany Jenkins and Meredith Masony navigate through various topics including the challenges of parenting during summer camps, the importance of time management in their podcasting journey, and the impact of stress on health. They discuss personal health concerns, the significance of genetic testing for mental health, and celebrate Tiffany's book success. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your n...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 238
In this episode, Tiffany opens up about her recent back injury and the impact of her book launch, while Meredith reflects on her therapy sessions and the dynamics of her relationship. They explore the journey of stopping drinking, the importance of support systems, and the need for self-care. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/chalant/ Tiff’s Book: https://premiereco...
Jun 17, 2025•51 min•Season 1Ep. 237
This week on Take it or Leave it, Tiffany and Meredith dive into the whirlwind of Tiffany’s book launch ("A Clean Mess" hitting big on Amazon), swapping stories about addiction, and the messy glory of parenting. They laugh through cringe-worthy moments, tackle social media drama, and celebrate their books and business ventures. And find out why neighbors need to knock. __ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your...
Jun 10, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 235
In this episode of 'Take It or Leave It', Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins dive into personal experiences surrounding relationships, emotional intelligence, and parenting. They reflect on past relationships, the importance of asking for help, and the journey of self-discovery that often follows difficult experiences like divorce. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 235
This week on Take It or Leave It, Meredith and Tiffany dive into Tiffany’s "progress, not perfection" Taco Bell diet and Meredith’s thwarted augmentation dreams. Plus: Why AI art makes Tiffany want to burn the internet down, and Meredith reaching out during a stressful moment. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/chalant/ Pre-Order Tiff’s Book: https://premierecollecti...
May 27, 2025•53 min•Season 1Ep. 233
This week on Take It or Leave It, Meredith and Tiffany geek out with Alone: The Beast's Lindsay Persico about wilderness survival – from bear psychology to parenting hacks, plus a very serious discussion about whether they could handle her survival course (they couldn't). ___ Check out Lindsay Online! www.HuntFiber.com https://www.patreon.com/LindsayAndChelsea https://www.instagram.com/huntfiber/ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be non...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 233
This week on Take It or Leave It, Meredith and Tiffany dive into the messy, hilarious and heartfelt realities of motherhood, mental health and morning routines. They swap stories about Tiffany’s "F around and find out" parenting style, panic attacks that feel like legit emergencies and the struggle of adulting (why is cleaning so hard?). Of course, there’s plenty of laughs, but also real talk about self-improvement, weight management and why support systems are everything. ___ Join the Take it O...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 231
This week, Meredith and Tiffany embrace the glorious chaos of parenting, from DIY toddler haircuts to the baffling world of teenage slang; all while navigating new jobs, therapy wins, and the eternal question: "Why are these sneakers $6,000?!" Packed with laughs, raw confessions, and "oh thank god it’s not just me" moments, this episode is like a therapy session with your funniest friends. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be noncha...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 231
Tiff’s audiobook trauma hits harder than 5Gs on a Blue Origin flight, while Meredith eviscerates billionaires playing astronaut. Their wilderness survival fantasies collapse faster than a house of cards in a hurricane—turns out, DoorDash withdrawal is their kryptonite. Proof that ‘adulting’ is just failing gloriously… together. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/chal...
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 230
This week, Meredith and Tiffany get real about the struggles of adulting—from Tiffany’s battle with ADHD paralysis and napping compulsions to Meredith’s chaotic cleaning sprees (complete with vacuum blisters). They also drop big news: a Patreon launch to keep the podcast ad-free, plus hilarious tangents about Delilah’s radio show, medicated cats, and whether "chalant" is a real word. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, cried over unfinished dishes, or panicked about taxes, this one’s for you. Same ...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 229
This week on Take It or Leave It, Meredith and Tiffany dive into the beautiful chaos of motherhood, marriage, and questionable coping mechanisms. Tiffany shares an update on her daughter’s recovery (and her own stress-relief strategy: turning the house into a disco-ball sanctuary). Meanwhile, Meredith recounts a golf tournament gone hilariously off the rails, debates the fine line between "nice" and "flirting" with Dave, and defends her undying loyalty to Life360. Spoiler: No one’s winning "Pare...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 228
In this episode of Take It or Leave It, Meredith and Tiffany get real about the messy, beautiful work of marriage and parenting—from navigating school pickup chaos to why love is a choice (not just a feeling). They share updates on Tiff’s eldest’s recovery (knee scooter adventures included!), how therapy helps them ditch resentment, and why your partner’s flaws might just be your own mirror. Perfect for anyone who’s ever muttered ‘marriage is hard’ while secretly believing it’s worth it. Get you...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 226
Tiff shares her experience helping her daughter recover from surgery—including personalizing her walking aide—while Meredith discusses her unexpected struggles with feeling deserving of success. They explore sibling dynamics, using creative projects to process emotions, and the surprising discomfort of professional wins. A real-world look at juggling parenting, personal growth, and big dreams. Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 224
Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins get real about parenting teens, mental health, and the dark side of social media in this heartfelt and hilarious episode. From Mer's daughter's driving milestone to the alarming trend of teens idolizing criminals online, they share personal stories and practical advice every parent needs. Plus, they recommend a helpful app (www.bark.us) to monitor kids’ online activity—check it out using Meredith’s affiliate code “Meredith20”. *(Note: Affiliate link supports t...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 225
In this week’s "Take It or Leave It," Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins dive into the messy reality of parenting teens, managing anxiety, and navigating memory care for aging loved ones. The hosts get real about the eye-popping cost of insuring teenage drivers, share their personal therapy journeys, and explore practical ways to build deeper trust in relationships — all while making you feel like you're chatting with friends who totally get your daily struggles. Whether you're dealing with a t...
Mar 11, 2025•55 min•Season 1Ep. 224
In the latest episode of "Take It or Leave It," hosts Tiffany Jenkins and Meredith Masony open up about mental health struggles while navigating their kids' big dreams (including one daughter's America's Got Talent audition!). The pair shares honest revelations about parenting challenges, living with ADHD, and finding hope in dark times, all while maintaining their signature blend of humor and vulnerability that reminds listeners they're not alone in their own messy journeys. Get your Laundry La...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 223
In their latest episode of "Take It or Leave It," Meredith and Tiffany open up about the tough decision to cancel their live shows due to ticket sales struggles, while promising fans the podcast will continue. The friends share some deeply personal moments, including Meredith's therapy breakthrough, their battles with anxiety, and how honest feedback from their editor Phil changed their perspective. You'll find yourself nodding along as they discuss the all-too-relatable challenges of balancing ...
Feb 25, 2025•48 min•Season 1Ep. 222
Ever felt like your body was working against you and your relationships? In this eye-opening episode, Meredith Masony sits down with Josh and Katy Whalen, founders of Joi Wellness, who share their raw journey from the brink of divorce to discovering how hormone therapy transformed their marriage and lives. Through candid conversation filled with both humor and hard truths about navigating healthcare gaslighting, the trio dives deep into how understanding your hormones – from testosterone to meno...
Feb 11, 2025•51 min•Season 1Ep. 221
Dive into a hilarious and heartfelt episode where hosts Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins tackle everything from thrift store treasure hunts to the real talk of couples therapy. Between sharing their latest Botox adventures and Tiffany's incredible LipSense score at Goodwill, the duo keeps it real about the chaos of motherhood, aging and their upcoming comedy tour stops in Vegas and Salt Lake City. If you've ever planned a last-minute birthday party or wondered if your cat has a UTI, you'll fe...
Jan 28, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 220
This week, Tiffany and Meredith tackle everything from their upcoming tour to the wild world of "spicy" jobs, while unpacking serious topics like the TikTok ban's impact on creator income. The duo brings their signature no-filter style to discussions about financial stability in the digital age, sharing relatable stories about medical debt negotiations and the realities of making it as a content creator. Whether you're curious about the future of social media, navigating medical bills, or just w...
Jan 21, 2025•55 min•Season 1Ep. 219
In this episode of "Take It or Leave It," Tiffany and Meredith dive into their New Year's journey of breaking old habits, with Tiffany tackling vaping and Meredith choosing to quit drinking. The friends get real about the daily challenges of parenting teens (spoiler: letting them be independent is harder than it sounds) and share their honest struggles with keeping up with medication schedules – something way too many of us can relate to. Through laughter and real talk, they even manage to slip ...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 218
Join hosts Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins as they dive into the messy reality of modern parenting, from their battles with sleep-deprived kids to their adventures in quitting vaping. In their signature conversational style, they tackle hot topics like "sharenting," helicopter parenting, and the tradwife trend, mixing personal stories with laugh-out-loud commentary. Whether you're struggling with budget meetings, teen tracking apps, or just trying to keep your sanity while raising kids in 20...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 217
Join hosts Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins as they dive into the beautiful mess of holiday season with teens, from medicine cabinet gifts to homemade marinara sauce traditions. In this cozy chat, they open up about the real stuff - like trying to make Christmas magical when your kids are growing up and figuring out how to show love through the perfect (or hilariously imperfect) presents. Along the way, they explore what it means to grow as a person, chase after dreams, and build a legacy tha...
Dec 31, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 216
Join Meredith and Tiffany, two moms who tell it like it is, as they navigate the wild world of parenting, marriage, and trying to keep it all together. In this episode, they share their hilarious attempt at couples golf, their heartwarming Toys for Tots charity success, and real talk about handling holiday stress. Whether you're wrestling with changing family traditions or just trying to make it through the season without losing your mind, these friends bring the perfect mix of humor and heart t...
Dec 23, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 215
Tiffany and Meredith dive into the real-world challenges of parenting, sharing candid stories that hit close to home. From navigating cheer competitions to understanding teenage relationships, they offer honest insights into family dynamics, mental health, and the everyday struggles parents face. Their conversation provides a supportive, relatable look at the ups and downs of raising kids, with plenty of humor and heart. Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets today!: http...
Dec 18, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 214
In this episode, Meredith Masony and her husband Dave discuss the idea of starting a marriage podcast in the absence of their usual co-host. They explore their experiences in marriage, the challenges they have faced, and the importance of therapy in their relationship. The conversation touches on the authenticity of marriage podcasts, their communication styles, coping mechanisms, and the fears surrounding divorce. They emphasize that they are not experts but are willing to share their journey a...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 213
This week, hosts Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins deliver a raw, introspective look at personal growth, exploring sobriety, self-sabotage, and life's challenges with humor and candor. Dave pops in to share a recent breakthrough in therapy. This episode weaves together intimate conversations about building projects, therapy, and relationship dynamics, offering listeners a genuine, unfiltered perspective on navigating personal transformation. Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laun...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 212
In this episode of 'Take It or Leave It', hosts Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins share their experiences from a recent trip to New York, including attending a documentary premiere, enjoying delicious food, and navigating the challenges of motherhood. They discuss Tiffany's adventures with the hotel mini bar, their love for napping, and the emotional moments of watching Tiffany's documentary. The conversation also touches on parenting topics, including Tiffany's daughter's basketball journey a...
Nov 28, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 211
Tiffany Jenkins and Meredith Masony take the stage at Hartford's Funny Bone, serving up raw, hilarious stories that'll have you laughing and nodding in recognition. Join them for an unforgettable night of comedy that feels like a conversation with your funniest friends. Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets today!: https://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 210
