BABBLING BROOK Podcast: EP. 18. Buying a House, My First Trip to Mexico. Vision Board Manifesting

 

I talk about buying my house, why I knew it was time to have my own space, and how everything fell into place. I also share the story of my first trip to Mexico—a birthday getaway that almost didn’t happen—and how things worked out just in time. 

Plus, I reflect on manifestation, vision boards, and how the universe always seems to come through.

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BABBLING BROOK PODCAST: EP. 17. Hunt for a Pedophile. TV & Podcast recaps. Dealing with Death

 

Recap of an episode of Hunt for a Pedophile, sharing my thoughts on the case and the impact it has. I also recap what I’d been watching and listening to, including some favorite podcasts. Plus, I talk about the personal journey of dealing with death, reflecting on the grief and challenges that come with loss. R. I. P.

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast. EP. 16. Stranger Encounters, Misogyny, Voice Struggles, & Weight Woes. Adjusting to Small Town Life

 

Challenges of adjusting to life in a small town, including emotional moments, weight struggles, and voice issues. I share two stranger encounters that really stood out: one involving misogyny and the other with a woman talking at me for hours.I talk about the complexities of navigating new social dynamics, living in isolation, and learning to find balance.

 Along the way, I touch on self-care, how my weight continues to fluctuate despite my best efforts, and the difficulties of self-management while living in a rural area with limited access to support. This episode is a blend of personal reflections, raw emotions, and insights on self-reliance while adjusting to new environments. Tune in to hear more about my journey and how I’m making sense of it all.

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast: EP. 15. Without Conscience: Robert D. Hare. Book Review

 

 

Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us by Robert D. Hare book review. Our third book review of the podcast & the year. 

 Check out our previous ones, folks. This one will appeal to true crime junkies as it’s about psychopathy. It can also be triggering if, like me, you’ve dealt with your fair share of psychopaths. 

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast. EP. 14. Starting Over in an Isolated Rural Town: Self-Care, PMDD & Selling Online. A day in the Life

 Two months into living in an isolated Californian rural town, I’m still figuring things out—navigating PMDD, building a new routine, and focusing on self-care. In this episode, I share what my days look like, from journaling and mindset shifts to managing my online business.

I also talk about what it’s like living alone in a place this remote, the challenges and benefits of a more off-the-grid lifestyle, and how I’ve been making it work. If you’ve ever felt stuck, isolated, or in need of a fresh start, you might relate.Let’s talk about starting over, self-care, and turning a “side hustle” into a main hustle.

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast. EP. 13. My PMDD & weight gain Journey. Why I avoid Mood Disorder Meds. PMS Symptoms

 

 

My personal journey with PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder), sharing how it has affected my mood, weight loss, and mental health. I also explore the connection between PMDD and PMS symptoms, the struggles with cravings despite a consistent diet, and the mental challenges I’ve faced along the way. 

I’ve added some of the general symptoms of PMS Premenstrual syndrome. 

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast: EP. 12. Josh wolf: It takes Balls. Book Review. My January 2025 California Winds experience

 

Book review of Jof Wolf’s It Takes Balls: Dating Single Moms and Other Confessions from an Unprepared Single Dad. A hilarious take on quite a serious subject. 

Comedian, Former talk show host, Chelsea Lately Late night show, Singer, to name a few. He delves into dating, being extremely broke and not affording childcare or even dates etc

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast. EP. 11. My life in a Small Desert Town: Volunteering, Bullying & a Dumpster story.

 

I reflect on my experiences living in a small desert town, sharing the ups and downs of adapting to a tight-knit locommunity. From hearing a bizarre dumpster story at the local dump to stepping up as a volunteer—only to face unexpected bullying—this episode dives into the challenges and surprises of small-town life. 

Tune in for a candid look at my journey and the lessons I’m learning along the way.

*** Trigger warning! Mention of eating disorders! ***

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast: EP. 10: My First Podcast Recording (From a Truck Stop in 2020)

 

Recorded in October 2020, this was the beginning of my podcast journey. At the time, I was driving solo across the lower 48 states as a trucker. This raw, unfiltered recording captures my thoughts on life on the road, long hours in solitude, and the endless stream of ideas that led me to create this podcast. It’s a glimpse into my mind and my beginnings—messy, but honest.

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BABBLING BROOK Podcast: EP. 9. Kristen Doute: He’s Making You Crazy – BOOK REVIEW (Vanderpump Rules & The Valley)

 

He’s Making You Crazy by Kristen Doute—a hilarious and sometimes cringeworthy exploration of Kristen’s rollercoaster dating history. 

From her first kiss to her most unforgettable heartbreaks, Kristen unpacks the chaos of relationships and offers a laugh-out-loud guide to getting the guy, getting even, and getting over it. Whether you’re a fan of Vanderpump Rules, The Valley, let’s talk about it! It’s our first book review or #BrookReview #BrookClub are you cringing yet? 

PS. there is an Audio version of this book out!

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