Crack out the Halloween tote! This week Cydel is inviting you all to the most raging Halloween party and all the less raging Haloween parties that we've ever thrown and Jade is getting you ready for your stay at the Pfister Hotel. Get ready for Halloween Decorations that will make you jump, a dad who won't admit he likes Halloween parties, and ghosts at the foot of your bed. Sources: A Haunted Road Atlas by Em Christine Schiefer and Em Schulz www.thepfisterhotel.com Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover art: MJ Hennessey…

Fire up your TV, we're watching cartoons! This week Jade asks why adults like cartoons, and Cydel shares a few of Wisconsin's state symbols. Get ready for a judgemental wife, school children making decisions for all of us, and a business model based on fear and chaos. Sources: https://www.vice.com/en/article/therapists-explain-how-cartoons-affect-your-mental-health/ https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/-/media/CCI/Mental-Health- Professionals/Depression/Depression---Information-Sheets/Depression-Information-Sheet---06-- -Fun-Activities-Catalogue.pdf https://state.1keydata.com/wisconsin.php https://uwbadgers.com/sports/2015/8/21/GEN_20140101620.aspx#:~:text=The%20territory%20was%20dubbed%20the,in%20tunnels%20burrowed%20into%20hillsides . https://www.eekwi.org/animals/birds/robin#:~:text=Wisconsin%20State%20Bird&text=The%20robin%20has%20earned%20this,%2C%20and%20red%2Dwinged%20blackbirds . https://statesymbolsusa.org/symbol/wisconsin/dance-music/polka https://jssportsshow.com/2015/11/16/wisconsins-state-dog-the-american-water-spaniel/ https://www.proflowers.com/blog/wisconsin-state-flower-wood-violet Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover art: MJ Hennessey…

Wrap your knees! This week Cydel is taking us up to Cadott WI for Rock Fest, and Jade is taking us on a date to the drive in. Get ready for strange outfits, dumb injuries, and double features. Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover art: MJ Hennessey

Warning! High school relationships ahead. This week Jade gets deep sharing how she discovered her queerness while living in a rural town, and Cydel takes us on a trip to the Wisconsin State Fair. Hold on to your Cream Puffs, we're talking about crushes, sisterly advice, and a fear of heights. Source: https://wistatefair.com/ Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover art: MJ Hennessey…

Dig your Webkinz out of their totes! This week Cydel is taking us back to a time when playing with a toy both online and in person was all the rage and Jade is taking us back to our childhood bedroom where we will find our most gripping childhood fixations. Snuggle into your floor bed, we'll meet you in 2009. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webkinz Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover art: MJ Hennessey…

Crack open a beer! This week we're diving into the lakes of the boundary waters as Jade shares our canoe trips and Cydel shares the beauty of New Glarus Brewing Company. Check the weather and the cooler, it's going to be a wild ride! Source: https://newglarusbrewing.com/ Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover art: MJ Hennessey…

Ahhahahahaha! This week Cydel drags Jade through her entire acting career and Jade shares some other celebrities from Wisconsin. Grab your witch hats and zombie make up, we're going acting! Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey

Grab your urns! This week Jade and Cydel dive into the darker side of life. Join us on our first memorial episode celebrating our late Grandpa and dog Jack. Theme Song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey

Hello Siblings! It's been a while. We are back from hiatus, and today we're going to tell you about all the craziness that has happened to us while we were away. Buckle up, in this episode we'll be talking about a very important wedding, a stray cat, and a brand new family member. Theme song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey…

Leash your pigs! On today's episode we have an exclusive interview with the one, the only, our dad Milton. He is sitting down with Cydel to bring you the highlights of his life growing up on a farm in rural Wisconsin. Get ready for cows that herd dogs, ponies that coparent little boys, and pigs that give rides. Theme song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey…

This is an episode of pure joy. Today we're pulling out some of Cydel's old stuffed animals and then we're watching Bee and PuppyCat. Come with us as we delve into what makes a really good stuffed animal and what makes a really good show. Sources: Milton Powers Bee and PuppyCat - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_and_PuppyCat Bee and PuppyCat on Netflix Theme song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey…

Fire up your Wiis! We're going back to 2010 with this episode! Jade brings us back to the girls' Super Mario Bros and Wii sports days. After that, Cydel drops some knowledge on us with the very first colloquialism minute. Today's class is all about no yeah, yeah no, and yeah no for sure. Theme song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey…

Grab your closet pillows and your sparkly spiders! Today Jade and Cydel are coming at you with another pet update. Get ready to meet the new member of Jade's household and find out what Mike has been doing with his eyes. All while we anticipate Max's inevitable return to the house and dread her plans to terrorize us all in our sleep. Theme song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey…

Ohmygosh! This week Jade explores how she and Cydel's language developed from when they were babes, and Cydel takes us down to Menomonee Falls. Lets go chase some waterfalls and figure out just what to say to a baby to mess them up right. Or not, if that's not what you're into. Theme song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey Sources: Town Square Publications Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce, inc. https://local.townsquarepublications.com/wisconsin/menomoneefalls/overview-and-history.html Wimmer Communities 5 Reasons Menomonee Falls is a Great Place to Live https://www.wimmercommunities.com/blog/5-reasons-menomonee-falls-is-a-great-place-to-live/…

1...2...3...4. How did those numbers make you feel? Do they have colors? Personalities? This week Cydel digs deep and explains synesthesia. We'll get a glimpse into the minds of synesthetes, including one that is very near to us. Then we will highlight the native tribes in Wisconsin. Theme song: Malena Marcase malenamarcase.com Cover Art: MJ Hennessey Sources: Merriam Webster- Synesthesia https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synesthesia Encyclopedia Britannica - Synesthesia https://www.britannica.com/science/synesthesia The Synesthesia Tree https://www.thesynesthesiatree.com Calendar Synesthesia: The people who can see time by Caroline Williams https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23631572-200-the-people-who-can-see-time/ The Wisconsin DPI https://dpi.wi.gov/ The Minnesotan Historical Society https://www.mnhs.org/…