Toxic Moms: Am I Effing Up My Kids? Special Guest, Dawn Cunningham

Religion in Politics: A Weird Soupy Mess Part 1 of 2

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2455990/fan_mail/new] Icebreaker: Storms. In episode 1 of Season 3, Ivy and Katie discuss their relationships with religion and politics in part one of two on this topic. It's complicated. Or is it?  Trigger Warnings: Religious trauma, indoctrination

Furries & Frenemies: She Couldn't Stand to See Me Win

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2455990/fan_mail/new] In the season 2 finale, Ivy and Katie talk about what might be one of the most toxic relationship types we've seen so far: the Frenemy. Hopefully this is one we can all agree to just cut loose and move on from! Icebreaker: Furries.

They Loved Humiliation: Toxic Teacher Relationships

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2455990/fan_mail/new] Ivy and Katie have had varied experiences in school, with teachers, students, and their kids' teachers. In this episode, we'll talk about some of the most toxicity in teaching, and shout out some of the teachers who shaped our lives in the best ways.

Toxic TV Throwback: Charmed, Season 1 Episode 1

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2455990/fan_mail/new] Katie and Ivy analyze our relationship with a vintage WB classic, Charmed! Ivy's never seen it, and Katie's a developing superfan. But is it toxic?  Icebreaker: Marijuana TOPICS: Charmed, Vintage TV, TV Shows, TV Drama, Witches, Occult, Magic, Magick, Wicca, Toxic relationships

Shopping for Jeans is My Idea of Hell: Toxic Body Image

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2455990/fan_mail/new] Katie and Ivy have two very different body types,  but the similarities in their body image struggles are closer than you might think.  Icebreaker: Baking Topics: Body Image, eating disorders, bulimia, anorexia, social media, women's magazines, thinspo, fitspo, baking, shopping, clothing, clothing sizes Resources: nationaleatingdisorders.org [http://nationaleatingdisorders.org]  https://nbcc.org/resources/nccs/newsletter/how-social-media-influences-body-image [https://nbcc.org/resources/nccs/newsletter/how-social-media-influences-body-image] https://ballardbrief.byu.edu/issue-briefs/the-link-between-social-media-and-body-image-issues-among-youth-in-the-united-states [https://ballardbrief.byu.edu/issue-briefs/the-link-between-social-media-and-body-image-issues-among-youth-in-the-united-states] https://www.dove.com/us/en/campaigns/purpose/social-media-and-body-image.html [https://www.dove.com/us/en/campaigns/purpose/social-media-and-body-image.html] https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/New-study-Social-media-impacts-male-body-image [https://www.brunel.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/articles/New-study-Social-media-impacts-male-body-image]