The Vibe Waco

Elephant In The Room: Suicide | Episode 2 Out of 3 - Parenting in a Changing World

In this powerful second episode, Trilby and Crystal sit down with special guest Wesley Walker to continue the conversation about suicide and jump into unpacking the complexities of parenting in today’s world. From shifting family dynamics to the emotional weight our kids carry, they explore how parenting has evolved and the unique challenges and fears that come with raising children in a generation facing increasing mental health struggles and how as parents, we are doing the best we can.  Trigger Warning: This episode discusses suicide and mental health. Please listen with care. Watch, share, and join the conversation. It’s time to talk about the things we often keep silent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 10: Elephant In the Room Part 1

In this powerful first episode of our three-part series Elephant in the Room: Suicide, hosts Crystal and Trilby open up an honest and compassionate dialogue around one of the most difficult but necessary topics, suicide. Why are we hearing about suicide more often? Why is it showing up in our own communities? And most importantly, how do we talk about it in a way that breaks stigma and brings hope? To help us navigate this heavy but vital conversation, we’re joined by our very first guest, licensed therapist and fellow podcaster, Wesley Walker. With his professional insight and down-to-earth perspective, Wesley helps break down mental health barriers, encourages real talk, and offers guidance on how we can show up for ourselves and others. You are not alone. Let’s break the silence, support each other, and change the conversation. Visit thevibewaco.com for articles and local support info Call or text 988 for immediate mental health support Tune in at rougemedianetwork.com or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 9: Cupp’s Drive-In: A Waco Classic Since 1929

Step back in time with us as we dive into the rich history and mouthwatering flavors of Cupp’s Drive-In, a true Waco institution. Since 1929, this old-school diner has been serving up sizzling burgers, hand-cut fries, and a nostalgic atmosphere that keeps locals coming back. In this episode, Crystal and Trilby uncover Cupp’s fascinating journey from its early days as Heaton’s to its transformation in 1947. They also share their personal experience, talk about what makes the food so special (hint: everything is fresh and sourced from Texas!), and even get into a little family drama along the way. Whether you’re a longtime fan or have never heard of this hidden gem, this episode will have you craving a visit. Read more in The Vibe Waco magazine at thevibewaco.com. Listen anywhere podcasts are available or at rougemedianetwork.com. Until next time, Waco, keep it real, because we’re a whole vibe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 8: Staycation in Waco

Looking for the perfect getaway without leaving town? Whether you’re a local wanting to rediscover Waco or planning a relaxing escape close to home, this episode has you covered! Crystal and Trilby share the best boutique stays, hidden gem restaurants, and top ways to unwind and recharge right here in Waco. With sponsors like Twenty Toes Photography, Consulting Refined, and Crystal Clear Pools, we’re bringing you all the insider tips to turn your hometown into your next vacation spot. Tune in and get ready to vibe with us—because sometimes, the best getaway is right in your own backyard! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 7: BLOOMS: Bluebonnet Season | The Vibe Waco

Spring is arriving in Waco, and that means one thing—bluebonnet season in full bloom! Whether you're a Texas native or just visiting, there's something truly magical about seeing fields of vibrant bluebonnets stretch as far as the eye can see. In this episode of The Vibe Waco, Crystal and Trilby dive into everything you need to know about our beloved state flower. From the best spots to capture stunning bluebonnet photos to outfit tips for those Instagram-worthy shots, we’re covering it all. Plus, we’re answering some of the most common questions about bluebonnets and why they hold such a special place in Texas history. A special thank you to our sponsors: Twenty Toes Photography, Consulting Refined, Healthy Made Simple, Crystal Clear Pools Grab your camera, find your perfect bluebonnet field, and don’t forget to tag us in your photos @TheVibeWaco! Let’s celebrate this beautiful Texas tradition together. Until next time… keep blooming and keep vibing, Waco! #TheVibeWaco #BluebonnetSeason #KeepBlooming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]