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Ep #2: Cheating in Sports vs. Dodgeball Show Notes
Welcome back to Wanna Match Podcast! It’s a podcast where two best friends get together, match, and then try to understand an obscure topic that we recently researched. In this episode, we chat about a chopstick in a plant, what “the tornado” is, and give you a little singing action! That’s before we even getContinue reading “Ep #2: Cheating in Sports vs. Dodgeball Show Notes”
Ep #1: Sea Monkeys vs. Alcatraz Show Notes
Kicking off ‘Wanna Match?’ right with Sea Monkeys by Emily and The History of Alcatraz. Two very different topics for a post-match get together. Do you wanna match with us? Let’s match! LISTEN TO ALL OUR EPISODES HERE: Sea Monkeys Emily kicks it off with sea monkeys! The brine shrimp that are not really aContinue reading “Ep #1: Sea Monkeys vs. Alcatraz Show Notes”
I Got a Deep Tissue Massage for Pain. Here’s How It Went:
Sometimes, I feel like I’m an old woman in a mid-twenty body. The amount of muscle aches and joint cracks that I have throughout the day just doesn’t seem right. Years of sports, dancing, and studying with poor posture makes the chiropractor a must for me. Recently, though, I got a deep tissue massage toContinue reading “I Got a Deep Tissue Massage for Pain. Here’s How It Went:”
The 5 Best Ways to Support Friends with Mental Illness
At a recent therapy session I was asked, “Who do you have in your corner? Who can you count on to always support you?” I was overwhelmed by this question. There’s a lot of names that come to my mind: family, friends, and coworkers. Knowing that having a dedicated support system is something that someContinue reading “The 5 Best Ways to Support Friends with Mental Illness”
Triggers from a Migraine Sufferer
** This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase through one of the links** I had my first migraine at 17 years old. In and out of the hospital for 5 days, we realized that there’s nothing neurologically wrong butContinue reading “Triggers from a Migraine Sufferer”
Normalizing The Jobs We Love
I’ve spent way too much time trying to describe what I do to people who don’t really care either way. That’s not supposed to be self-deprecating or a slight to me at all. Truly, it doesn’t matter what the day-to-day tasks of a “PR Strategist” are in the grand scheme of their lives; yet, IContinue reading “Normalizing The Jobs We Love”
Not Your Barbie Girl
Recently, my roommate said something that I absolutely loved. “A lot of people that we look up to as ‘role models’ never asked for that. They were just really good at running, singing, or posting pics… so we decided they had to be role models,” she said. Until now, I didn’t really think about it.Continue reading “Not Your Barbie Girl”
If I Had a Redo
I recently polled my followers to pick a topic for a blog. They seemed to want to know what I would do “If I Had a Redo” – which threw me through a bit of a loop. If you’ve never read EmyD Blog before, I typically like to find purpose in even the worst things.Continue reading “If I Had a Redo”
My Experience: The Covid Vaccine
** This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase through one of the links** I’ve teamed up with Ad Council and Heartbeat to help people get informed about the COVID vaccine! As someone who’s fully vaccinated, it’s easy for meContinue reading “My Experience: The Covid Vaccine”