All Tricks, No Treats

All Tricks, No Treats #34 Letting Someone Down Easy.

Ding Dong! What happens when you decide to cleanse your body after a summer of indulgence, but end up face-to-face with your favorite pizza? Our three-day juice cleanse attempt was a comedy of errors, from our enthusiastic start to our pizza-induced end. We share every misstep, including the flu-like symptoms, grumpy moods, and our brave cousin's attempt to salvage the remaining juices. Trust us, this adventure is a rollercoaster you won't want to miss. Is ghosting ever okay, or should every breakup come with closure? We tackle this tricky topic by sharing personal breakup stories and debating the merits of ghosting versus letting someone down easy. Whether it's a brief fling or a long-term relationship, we explore the emotional impacts on both sides and the best practices for ending things with respect. It's a heartfelt discussion that might just change the way you think about breakups. And for some lighter fare, we chat about the underrated physical features that drive people wild, from freckles to the mysterious allure of back dimples. Our listeners chime in with their quirky preferences, and we dive into the latest celebrity gossip, including the brewing romance rumors between Doja Cat and Joseph Quinn of "Stranger Things". Finally, we wrap up with some casual banter about life's unpredictability, cultural quirks, and the joys of listener feedback. Join us for a mix of laughter, honesty, and engaging conversation! 0:25 Juice Cleanse Fail 15:23 Letting Someone Down Easy in Dating 28:58 Underrated Physical Features and Celebrity Gossip Leave a question or secret you've been meaning to get off your chest so we could play it LIVE (anonymously), and we will give you advice, talk about it, and laugh together. Anything from relationship stuff, sex stuff, kids' stuff, and even single stuff! ↓↓↓ Voicemail or text! - 562-457-0613 ↓↓↓ Listen to us on ↓↓↓ ► All Platforms - https://www.flowcode.com/page/tricks_treats ► Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/55eOJtCOyhvZKk8Ujcdmfm ► Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-tricks-no-treats/id1612209561 ↓↓↓ Buys us a coffee. Or BUD ICE ↓↓↓ ► https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tricksnotreats ↓↓↓ Follow us on social media ↓↓↓ ► Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/tricks_no_treats/ ► TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@tricksnotreats ► Cris' Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCchtRfG4GvralMCa8y7EBSg ↓↓↓ SEND US SOMETHING↓↓↓ Cris Garza & Briana Tanori ►P.O BOX 100 LA VERNE, CA 91750

All Tricks, No Treats #33 "Ketch-Up"

Ding Dong! Ever wondered how a baseball team can rise from the ashes and claim victory? Grab your favorite beverage and join us as we celebrate our return with a toast and a heartwarming story of triumph—a thrilling journey that saw Champ's baseball team clinch the championship from the loser's bracket, culminating in a sensational 4th of July parade. We'll take you through the highs and lows our kids faced at their new school and share our experience of hosting our first-ever 4th of July get-together. It’s a chapter brimming with personal accomplishments and community bonding that you won't want to miss. Picture this: a cross-country road trip with hilariously misplaced state welcome signs, a dream trip to Montana in the works, and a picturesque wedding on Lusty Beg Island. From the serene moments to the downright frustrating, our travel tales are packed with adventure and misadventures. We'll recount our family trip to an all-inclusive resort in Cancun, Mexico, and the unexpected challenges we encountered along the way. Whether you’re a travel enthusiast or love a good story, this chapter is sure to entertain. Managing household responsibilities and maintaining clear communication are easier said than done. This episode unpacks the everyday dynamics of balancing the mental load between a traditional couple, especially with kids adjusting to new school routines. From humorous disagreements about home decor to our commitment to weekly podcast episodes and setting up a studio, there's plenty happening behind the scenes. Plus, don’t miss our “Skeletons in the closet” segment, where we read and play your anonymous stories and secrets, offering our candid advice and a few laughs. Join us for an episode filled with heartfelt reflections, lively discussions, and community connection. 0:25 Welcome Back Catch-Up 13:26 Travel Adventures and Misadventures 26:07 Household Communication and Responsibilities 30:40 Secrets Hotline Leave a question or secret you've been meaning to get off your chest so we could play it LIVE (anonymously), and we will give you advice, talk about it, and laugh together. Anything from relationship stuff, sex stuff, kids' stuff, and even single stuff! ↓↓↓ Voicemail or text! - 562-457-0613 ↓↓↓ Listen to us on ↓↓↓ ► All Platforms - https://www.flowcode.com/page/tricks_treats ► Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/55eOJtCOyhvZKk8Ujcdmfm ► Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-tricks-no-treats/id1612209561 ↓↓↓ Buys us a coffee. Or BUD ICE ↓↓↓ ► https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tricksnotreats ↓↓↓ Follow us on social media ↓↓↓ ► Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/tricks_no_treats/ ► TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@tricksnotreats ► Cris' Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCchtRfG4GvralMCa8y7EBSg ↓↓↓ SEND US SOMETHING↓↓↓ Cris Garza & Briana Tanori ►P.O BOX 100 LA VERNE, CA 91750

All Tricks, No Treats #32 What Are We?

Ding Dong! Ever found yourself chuckling in the midst of a podcasting blunder or while nursing an out-of-the-blue injury? Briana and I sure have, and we're dishing out heaps of stories that'll have you nodding along. From our quirky studio antics to the unexpected 'lightning crotch' jolts of pregnancy, we're raising a glass to the triumphs and trials of life behind the mic and beyond. And because we can't help ourselves, we even throw in a tale of thrifting joy because, let's face it, who doesn't love a good bargain hunt story? Then there's this thing about relationships – when to define them, how to label them, and the sometimes awkward dance around "making it official." Briana and I don't just share our own 11-year odyssey; we also peel back the layers on your stories, including those surprise girlfriend announcements and the gut punch of commitment rejections. If you're bumbling about how to bring up 'the talk,' we've got some tried-and-true tips that'll help you slide into that conversation smoother than a cold beer on a summer's day. Wrapping it up, we put on our life coach visors (because hats are so last year) and get real about the personal groundwork you need before jumping into the dating fray. Oh, and because we can't ignore the siren call of festival season, we're spilling our thoughts on the latest Coachella lineup so snug up with your favorite drink, and let's navigate this rollercoaster of personal anecdotes, relationship wisdom, and pop culture musings. Cheers to an episode that's like your favorite playlist – a little bit of everything, all rolled into one. 0:26 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Podcasting Challenges and Personal Stories 9:59 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Making Relationships Official 23:52 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Tips for Having the Relationship Talk 32:13 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Coachella Lineup and Relationship Expectations Leave a question or secret you've been meaning to get off your chest so we could play it LIVE (anonymously), and we will give you advice, talk about it, and laugh together. Anything from relationship stuff, sex stuff, kids' stuff, and even single stuff! ↓↓↓ Voicemail or text! - 562-457-0613 ↓↓↓ Listen to us on ↓↓↓ ► All Platforms - https://www.flowcode.com/page/tricks_treats ► Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/55eOJtCOyhvZKk8Ujcdmfm ► Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-tricks-no-treats/id1612209561 ↓↓↓ Buys us a coffee. Or BUD ICE ↓↓↓ ► https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tricksnotreats ↓↓↓ Follow us on social media ↓↓↓ ► Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/tricks_no_treats/ ► TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@tricksnotreats ► Cris' Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCchtRfG4GvralMCa8y7EBSg ↓↓↓ SEND US SOMETHING↓↓↓ Cris Garza & Briana Tanori ►P.O BOX 100 LA VERNE, CA 91750

All Tricks, No Treats #31 Jealousy

Ding Dong! Have you ever found yourself in the unexpected role of a coach, not just in parenting but on the baseball field? That's where I landed this week, juggling my son's enthusiasm for the sport with my own hilarious cluelessness about coaching. But the fun doesn't stop there; imagine our family's delight when we discovered our new library's 50-book limit, opening a whole new world of bedtime stories and a slight panic about where we'll keep them all! Join us as we weave through these parenting adventures, including managing an almost-eight-year-old's love for loud YouTubers and finding the hilarity in every day. Jealousy can be more than just a green-eyed monster; it's a complex dance of emotions that can lead to some downright bizarre scenarios. Ever heard of a man divorcing his wife over a horse kiss? We've got that story and more. We're also tackling the intricacies of jealousy in relationships, invoking Tony and Carmella from "The Sopranos" to explore the fine line between emotional and physical infidelity. It's a candid conversation filled with personal insights and gender perspectives on this timeless struggle, and we're pulling it all apart for you. Wrap up your day with us as we talk about conquering the beast of jealousy, offering practical tips and personal musings on keeping envy at bay. We're not shying away from uncomfortable truths, diving into how many sexual partners is too many to discuss and the buzz around Ariana Grande's latest romantic entanglement. And let's not forget, we're prepping for our next juicy segment about the skeletons we all hide away. Intrigued? You should be. So, send us your anonymous stories, and let's navigate the messy yet fascinating world of modern relationships together. Leave a question or secret you've been meaning to get off your chest so we could play it LIVE (anonymously), and we will give you advice, talk about it, and laugh together. Anything from relationship stuff, sex stuff, kids' stuff, and even single stuff! ↓↓↓ Voicemail or text! - 562-457-0613 0:26 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Jealousy and Parenting Stories 9:51 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Jealousy and Gender Differences 21:02 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Overcoming Jealousy 28:13 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Men's Responses to Relationship Questions 40:27 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes#] Episode Wrap-Up and Call for Participation ↓↓↓ Listen to us on ↓↓↓ ► All Platforms - https://www.flowcode.com/page/tricks_treats ► Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/55eOJtCOyhvZKk8Ujcdmfm ► Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-tricks-no-treats/id1612209561 ► Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xOTQ0NzI1LnJzcw== ↓↓↓ Buys us a coffee. Or BUD ICE ↓↓↓ ► https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tricksnotreats ↓↓↓ Follow us on social media ↓↓↓ ► Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/tricks_no_treats/ ► TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@tricksnotreats ► Cris' Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCchtRfG4GvralMCa8y7EBSg

All Tricks, No Treats #30 New Year, New..........Me?

Ding Dong! Hey there, faithful followers! Ever found yourself snuggled on the couch, a mound of tissues piling high, as the flu holds your holiday hostage? That was our reality this festive season, complete with a sick pooch and a symphony of sniffles. So grab a comfy blanket and join us for a hearty chat about the unexpected downtime during the kids' winter break and our grand scheme to make amends with a summer road trip that promises to be nothing short of legendary. Plus, we dive into the unexpectedly intriguing origins of birthday cakes and contemplate swapping our trusty Bud Ice for the allure of home-brewed beer. Raising a glass to the uncharted territory of New Year's resolutions, we're shaking things up with a twist—Stanley Cups are no longer just for hockey fans but have become the chic accessory for beverage enthusiasts. We'll share the amusing and audacious goals you've sent in, from embracing vodka to waking up to the serene sounds of Native American flutes. And let's not forget about my buddy Uzi, with his denim hiking getup that surprisingly stole the show on our Claremont loop challenge. We're all about fostering those new habits while keeping it real when it comes to our often skewed self-images. Finally, buckle up for a rollicking ride through the world of celebrity antics and the extraordinary lengths one tech CEO is going to turn back the clock. We'll dish out the details on Kate Winslet's loo-cated Oscar and leap into our commitment to deepening the connections with you, our cherished listeners, through weekly episodes and our 'skeletons in the closet' segments. Curiosity piqued? Anonymous confessions and life's puzzling questions are eagerly awaited on our hotline. So pour yourself a drink of choice, settle in, and let's get down to the nitty-gritty of laughter, life lessons, and a dash of unexpected wisdom. Leave a question or secret you've been meaning to get off your chest so we could play it LIVE (anonymously), and we will give you advice, talk about it, and laugh together. Anything from relationship stuff, sex stuff, kids' stuff, and even single stuff! ↓↓↓ Voicemail or text! - 562-457-0613 0:25 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes/new#] Rough New Year Start 6:08 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes/new#] New Year's Resolutions and Stanley Cups 12:45 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes/new#] Improving Health and Wellness Struggles 28:06 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes/new#] Hiking, Habits, and Attractiveness Discussion 38:26 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes/new#] Celebrity Gossip and Aging Reversal 45:08 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1944725/episodes/new#] Anonymous Advice and Confessions Hotline ↓↓↓ Listen to us on ↓↓↓ ► All Platforms - https://www.flowcode.com/page/tricks_treats ► Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/55eOJtCOyhvZKk8Ujcdmfm ► Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-tricks-no-treats/id1612209561 ► Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xOTQ0NzI1LnJzcw== ↓↓↓ Buys us a coffee. Or BUD ICE ↓↓↓ ► https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tricksnotreats ↓↓↓ Follow us on social media ↓↓↓ ► Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/tricks_no_treats/ ► TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@tricksnotreats ► Cris' Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCchtRfG4GvralMCa8y7EBSg