This Is Not The Prologue

VOL. 2 CH. 3 - Resources for Humans

There is never a dull day working in Human Resources. In today’s episode, I share some of the behind the scenes of being an HR professional and the emotional push and pull of the work day. Tangents include People Magazine, Mario’s Bowser, and of course, Toby from the Office.  Thank you for listening! Take care out there. Follow the show on Instagram @notprologuepodcast [https://www.instagram.com/notprologuepodcast/]

VOL. 2 CH. 2 - Born Annoyed

This episode ponders my propensity to be annoyed all.the.time. Tangents include sleeping naked, negative Yelp reviews, and Titanic.  Thank you for listening! Take care out there. Follow the show on Instagram @notprologuepodcast [https://www.instagram.com/notprologuepodcast/]

VOL. 2 CH. 1 - Peeing in Showers

Welcome to VOLUME 2 of This is Not the Prologue, a memoir-style podcast hosted by me, Danielle. This is a nonfiction, storytelling show that highlights meaningful thoughts that don’t matter. Today’s season opener features discussion on my favorite infomercial, civil war reenactments, and the classic debate of peeing in showers. Thank you for listening! Take care out there. Follow the show on Instagram @notprologuepodcast [https://www.instagram.com/notprologuepodcast/]

Top 10 Books of 2022 [BONUS]

In today’s special BONUS episode, I’m sharing my Top Ten BEST books of 2022.  All the books mentioned have been listed below and bookish resources are linked.  Book Resources: * The Storygraph [https://www.thestorygraph.com/] * Goodreads [https://www.goodreads.com/]  * Goodreads - Danielle’s profile [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/55900478-danielle-baker] (add me as a friend!) * PangoBooks [https://pangobooks.com/bookstore/notprologuebookshop] (check-out my personal bookshop) * Book Talk, etc. Podcast  [https://www.booktalketcpodcast.com/] Top Ten Books: #10 Comfort Me with Apples by Catherynne M. Valente #9 Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession by Rachel Monroe #8 The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz #7 Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica, translated by Sarah Moses #6 These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant #5 The Shining by Stephen King #4 The Measure by Nikki Erlick #3 I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes #2 Misery by Stephen King #1 Confessions by Kanae Minato, translated by Stephen Snyder Book Superlatives: * Most F*cked-Up: Tender is the Flesh, Confessions, & Perfect Days by Raphael Montes, translated by Alison Entrekin * Best Audio: His and Hers by Alice Feeney * Most Disappointing: Elektra by Jennifer Saint, Tell Me an Ending by Jo Harkin, & Upgrade by Blake Crouch * Unpopular opinion: The Last Housewife by Ashley Winstead * Most Surprising: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas Thank you for listening! Take care out there. Follow the show on Instagram @notprologuepodcast [https://www.instagram.com/notprologuepodcast/]

VOL. 1 CH. 8 - Santa, the Easter Bunny, & Sex [season finale]

Today’s episode is the SEASON FINALE of Volume One. This has been such a fun ride - thank you for listening and supporting the show. Volume Two will be up after a short break. For now, please enjoy today’s story on Santa, sex, traumatizing children, and Lifetime movies.  Thank you for listening! Take care out there. Follow the show on Instagram @notprologuepodcast [https://www.instagram.com/notprologuepodcast/]