Wives on the Island

Episode 35: Holiday Party Fun, Whitney Leavitt Stars in Rom-Com, and Sean Combs: The Reckoning Recap

In this episode of Wives on the Island, Alyssa and Jessica catch up on their recent experiences, including holiday preparations, cookie parties, and family events. They discuss the challenges of sending holiday cards, the joy of attending a Christmas concert, and the fun of a recent Christmas party. The conversation shifts to birthday party etiquette, especially during the busy holiday season, and concludes with a spotlight on Whitney Lovett's upcoming movie. In this conversation, Jessica and Alyssa discuss various topics related to reality TV, including rumors of spinoffs, the authenticity of shows, and the impact of recasting. They reflect on Whitney's Broadway journey and the passing of Selena's father. The discussion shifts to Diddy's documentary, exploring the legacy of Biggie and Tupac, and the dark side of fame and power. They conclude with thoughts on Diddy's influence and the aftermath of his actions.

Episode 34: Viral Dumplings, Holiday Exhaustion, Selena Documentary and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion Recap

In this episode of Wives on the Island, Alyssa and Jessica discuss the complexities of holiday traditions with children, exploring whether the season is truly magical or simply exhausting. They share personal experiences, including their own family dynamics and the pressures of holiday expectations. The conversation then shifts to a discussion about the Selena documentary, revealing insights into her life, family relationships, and the impact of her legacy. The hosts reflect on the challenges of parenting during the holidays and the importance of balancing personal dreams with children's aspirations. In this episode, Alyssa and Jessica reflect on various topics, including their thoughts on Selena's legacy, Whitney's Broadway journey, and the recent reunion episode that left them feeling underwhelmed. They discuss the dynamics of relationships, the impact of trauma, and the complexities of parenthood, all while navigating the chaotic world of reality TV. The conversation highlights the missed opportunities during the reunion and the need for more meaningful discussions

Episode 33: Thanksgiving, Ear Piercings, Fruity Pebbles, Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas on Call Her Daddy and Dancing with the Stars Finale Recap

In this episode of Wives on the Island, Alyssa and Jessica catch up on their Thanksgiving experiences, family dynamics, and holiday preparations. They share personal stories about their children's health, the excitement of becoming an aunt again, and cultural perspectives on ear piercing. The conversation flows from holiday traditions to parenting challenges, emphasizing the importance of family and cultural practices in their lives. In this episode, Alyssa and Jessica delve into various topics, starting with the evolution of body piercings and the concept of bodily autonomy for children. They share personal experiences and opinions on the appropriateness of piercing children's ears. The conversation then shifts to a surprising revelation about Fruity Pebbles, leading to a discussion about Whitney's recent interview and the public's perception of her. The duo also recaps the finale of Dancing with the Stars, analyzing performances and the impact of fan negativity on celebrities. They conclude by emphasizing the importance of enjoying the entertainment without the toxicity of online criticism.

Episode 32: Love Languages, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion, Catherine Paiz is Pregnant, Dancing with the Stars Week 10 Recap and Thanksgiving Prep

This week the wives catch up with each other. The topic this week is Love Language. Alyssa and Jessica discuss what they think their love language is and then what it actually is. Take the quiz and let us know what yours is! In regard to pop culture, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion for season 3 is set to air December 4th. Catherine is pregnant with baby number 4 with new husband! The wives recap Prince night of Dancing with the Stars week 10. They wrap up the episode with discussing their plans and preparations for Thanksgiving.

Episode 31: Full Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 Recap

Alyssa and Jessica go episode by episode for the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3. They talk all the things: Jessi's affair with Marciano, Whitney and Demi leaving just to come back, Layla "finding" her voice", Taylor being the voice of the reason, their love for Jen Affleck, Mayci and Mikayla pregnant, and how Miranda have fans in us now.