Have you ever asked yourself “ Who qualified me to be an adult?” We do every damn day and we should be friends! We are Samantha and Melissa. We understand if you feel like “THAT girl”... often late, sometimes forgetful, but always with the best of intentions. Let us support you in becoming your best self, and accepting who you truly are. We will laugh, and maybe whisper WTF, as we cover everything from failing to succeeding, and the spiciness in between. Skirts up, Love. We have work to do. ...
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The Black Catholic podcast you need in your life! Join Marcia and Shannon on their caffeinated shenanigans as they make their way through pop culture, Black culture, Catholic Culture, and the world as they see it!
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Each week this podcast will connect you with a different co-host who is a female rock star tradie in construction or automotive. Hear her story, learn from her experiences, and feel empowered to be your own REBEL - a Real Example of Brave Empowered Leader. Subscribe for that shot in the arm, feel-good podcast that supports all tradeswomen to get out there and kick ass! Women absolutely have a place in the construction and automotive industries and I'm giving them a microphone and a spotlight ...
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Jill Wright, speaker, coach, and author of Happy, Healthy Wealthy, and Wise joins the Skirts Up Squad today! Jill helps us understand what our superhuman powers are, and how to make them work for us. She shares the phrase "Eat your frog first" which leaves a lasting impact on Samantha and Melissa. Get all the tangible tricks you need to have the he…
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The Deer Was Trying to Kiss Me!
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Welcome to the first episode ever where we are joined by Samantha's husband, Simon Mandell. Simon gets the opportunity to set the records straight. Who really is the better driver? What really happened when he hit that deer earlier in the month? he may or may not even confess to wearing no seat belt! Simon was not expecting to be on the air so ever…
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A Hive of Humans Creating a Swarm of Support
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The girls shake things up a bit by skipping their traditional intro and "skirting" into the meat of today's show. Samantha and Melissa welcome Megan Ward, a Georgia Clarke county foster parent and creator of The Five Hive on to show to share the ugly truths within the foster care system. The Five Hive was created when Megan and her business partner…
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Lottie Don't Lie: My husband is telling people I'm his sister!?
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Today, Samantha tells the story of her husband hitting a deer with her car which leads him to being stranded on the highway despite Sam's plea of having the car towed to the mechanic shop. Melissa shares how her previous fail of not making any bowls in her first pottery class has changed to having several completed items that are meticulously decor…
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Why Don't You Just Leave
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Samantha shares the story of stocking her husbands biological father (Who is a high ranking police officer) while intoxicated, after midnight. Then proceeds to share a fail about how she busted her face on the dance floor. Melissa tells the NOT traumatizing story of cutting the tip of her finger off late at night. The Skirts Up Show thanks their fr…
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Feel the Spirit & Song
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Today Marcia and Shannon revisit the late 1900s and reminisce about the original Spirit and Song hymnal from Oregon Catholic Press. We also try to figure out whether we are Skibbidi Ohio or simply just getting old. Offertory: Marcia Liquid IV TikTok Collagen Muppet history Instagram account Shannon Popeyes Chicago ThemeSong - Seas of Mars by Jazzha…
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Lottie Don't Lie Debut
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Welcome to the first official recording of Lottie Don't Lie. Today Samantha and Melissa acknowledge the devastation endured by Georgia in and around Augusta through Asheville and several surrounding cities. Dear friend, Kelly Palmatier of Channeling White Light was significantly impacted by hurricane Helene's mass destruction. Luckily her family, i…
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Channeling White Light, Kelly Palmatier
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Welcome back to Season Two, Episode One! The anticipation of this has been building up for three long months and the day is finally here! Samantha's mind is blown by Kelly Palmatier of Channeling White Light while she shares with us a fascinating look on life. -Rate and review the show to help us grow! Schedule a meeting with Kelly at Channeling Wh…
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Pre-Season Release: Mediumship Reading With Kelly Palmatier
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Join Samantha and Melissa as they experience their first ever mediumship reading by psychic medium, Kelly Palmatier of Channeling White Light. You will be blown away by when you hear Kelly give us exact names of loved ones, reveals a long hidden secret, and even passes their test of validity. Learn more about Channeling White Light and book a sessi…
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Let Them Eat Cake: Vocations with Sr. Josephine Garrett
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We are joined by the marvelous Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, to talk about the gift of our three different vocations. If you'd like an extended version of this and other episodes, join our Patreon at www.patreon.com/psbbpodcast You can also support the podcast by shopping our merch at psbbpodcast.myspreadshop.com Offertory Sr. Josephine How We Love …
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Maybe we should call this season 1989 because we are reliving Taylor Swift's Eras Tour! Hear about our experience at the concert and what we love about the Eras Tour Movie (now streaming on Disney+) Offertory Marcia Sounds Like a Cult Podcast Amazon Wishlists Shannon Half Price Books stores The Thing About Austen Podcast Theme Song: Seas of Mars by…
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Pre Season Release: Psychic Reading With Kelly Palmatier
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You are officially TWO weeks away from Season two release! Listen in to our own private psychic reading with our new BFF Kelly Palmatier of Channeling White Light. Some very personal details are shared including, maybe one of us is a psychic too... You can meet Kelly too! Visit Channeling White Light and schedule with her today! Follow us on FB, In…
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ENCORE: The World From Our Children's View
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This encore episode is dedicated to those impacted by the Apalachee High School shooting. Our Community is in mourning and in honor of the lives lost, lets take another listen to what children need us to know. Here them discuss their thoughts on school shootings and what the world needs to be a better place. Catch the full episode, Season One Final…
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We're continuing our summer fun in Season 9 by sharing about our favorite summer activities. We talk cicadas, Chicago, and, of course, Catholicism. Welcome back, y'all! Offertory Marcia Derry Girls on Netflix Heroes of Olympus Books by Rick Riordan Shannon Tolton Speaks Movie Paletas Theme Song: Seas of Mars by Jazzhar…
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Welcome to Season Nine, basics! We are giving summer book recommendations (there are three weeks left!) with tangents and technological mishaps that kept us laughing! Join our Patreon for an extended episode: www.patreon.com/psbbpodcast Offertory: Marcia: • loaf days • Barnes & Noble premium program • Indigo Girls Shannon: • Turn off the political …
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ENCORE: How To Find The Perfect Therapist On a Budget With Melissa Walker
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Listen now to hear exciting opportunity of to meet your Skirts Up girls LIVE on September 15th, 2024 at Slow Pour Brewing in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Find event details HERE! Also take advantage of our first ever ENCORE episode where after some heart warming feedback we decided to take part of our episode with Melissa Walker where she describes how …
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Season One Finale: Kids Say The Darndest Things
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In this episode, hosts Samantha and Melissa engage in lively banter and reflections as they reach the season finale of their podcast "Skirts Up." The episode opens with a recap of the season's highlights and favorite moments shared by both hosts. They reminisce about past episodes, including "Making Friends in Your 30s," The conversation shifts tow…
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Unlocking the Mysteries of Lucid Dreaming
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Join Samantha and Melissa in this episode of Skirts Up as they dive into the fascinating world of lucid dreaming. With their special guest, Amina, a lucid dreaming coach and host of The Dream World Podcast, they explore the mysteries of dreaming, techniques to achieve lucidity, and how to use dreams for personal growth and healing. From dream analy…
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Modern Dating: Wild Stories, Kink Insights, and Organic Connections
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Happy Pride Month!! Listen till the end to hear Yellows vulnerable experience with coming out as Bi to her family and friends. In this episode of 'Skirts Up,' hosts Samantha and Melissa explore the vibrant and unpredictable world of modern dating in Atlanta. From awkward encounters and wild date stories to the pros and cons of dating apps versus or…
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Sam's sister, Hannah, join Sam and Mel on the porch to share a little sneak peak of what their next episode will be about. The ladies also discuss how proud they are of their previous episode, "Maturing Though Life With A Bestie." If you missed that one, It's Hilarious. Highly encourage you to check it out!…
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Maturing Through Life With A Bestie
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Hear the life lessons and hilarious misadventures of two besties that grew through their teens, twenties, and into their thirties together. Samantha's long time best friend, Courtney, joins us for a good laugh and dives into how to advocate for your child with special needs. Join Our Show at www.theskirtupshow.com Follow us on FB : Insta : YouTube …
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On The Porch: Healing Trauma recap
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Welcome back to " On The Porch With Sam and Mel" where they discuss their lasting thoughts or updates from the previous episode.Samantha Mandell and Melissa Matthews
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BONUS: What is Skirts Up?
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Samantha and Mel sit on their porch and share the process of how "Skirts Up!" was born. Find out what challenges they faced and what they are currently working towards.Samantha Mandell and Melissa Matthews
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Pt.1 Healing Trauma With Melissa Walker, LMFT
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* Listeners discretion is advised* Dive into a powerful discussion with Samantha, Melissa and therapist Melissa Walker, LMFT. Uncover transformative insights on overcoming trauma, the impact it has on mental health, and the journey to personal growth. Discover personal stories of resilience, the transformative power of therapy, and practical tips f…
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Pt.2 Healing Trauma With Melissa Walker, LMFT
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* Listeners discretion is advised* ( Part 2 of 2) Dive into a powerful discussion with Samantha, Melissa and therapist Melissa Walker, LMFT. Uncover transformative insights on overcoming trauma, the impact it has on mental health, and the journey to personal growth. Discover personal stories of resilience, the transformative power of therapy, and p…
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Dee Davis Bio Construction Project Management Expert | Educator | Sustainability Advocate Dee’s career in Construction Project Management and Construction Education has spanned over 25 years. She embarked on her journey into the world of construction with a passion for building a better future, Dee started in the trades as a carpenter, and moved in…
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On The Porch- Secrets Revealed
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*This episode has video! Watch it on YouTube* Join Samantha and Melissa on "On the Porch with Sam and Mel" as they delve into a captivating discussion about their previous episode. Melissa and her sisters reflect on their shared experiences and candidly share their thoughts and emotions of having their story finally told. Listen in to see what Meli…
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Secrets Revealed: 23andMe and Ancestry.com
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Hosts Samantha and Melissa, play two recordings from callers, Kristi and Jen, who share their astonishing discoveries and emotional journeys through Ancestry and 23andMe. From uncovering surprising family connections to exploring personal histories, their revelation is unreal! Find out how their story intertwines with one of our hosts.…
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When God's A Knocking
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Megan joins the show today to share her experience with God telling her to begin on an entrepreneurial journey aimed to support her community. Discussions get personal when Sam starts asking questions on what it means to "be a Christian" and what really makes or breaks ones destiny for Heaven. Melissa explains the similarities and differences from …
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Getting Froggy With Intuition
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In this special two-part episode combined into one, Melissa gives Samantha a personalized tarot card reading, diving deep into her current challenges and guides her to where her focus should lie. Samantha shares her experience with an intuitive reader and how these two readings align. Take a listen to discover what emotions and meanings were discov…
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Epi. 4- Evolving Curiosity
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Join Melissa and Samantha as they embark on a rollercoaster of experiences, from Melissa's exhilarating expo quilting success to Samantha's battle with technical difficulties. In this episode, they delve into a captivating discussion on their spiritual curiosity, exploring the five defining characteristics of spirituality. Through quizzes designed …
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This episode is all real talk and unfiltered stories! Melissa tells us how she ended her with relationship with her Mormon faith and embraced her new-found love of quilting. Samantha shares her journey of navigating motherhood in high school. Expect a candid conversation, shared fails, and some good ol' banter as Samantha and Melissa dive into life…
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Adulting and Friendship in Our Thirties
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Life is a rollercoaster…from Samantha's late-night car escapade to Melissa's adventures in friendship-making as a grown-up. They'll dig into the ups and downs of making friends, overcoming trust issues, and the magic of building a rock-solid community. It's a wild ride of laughter and heart-to-heart chats that you won't want to miss. So join us and…
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Our Top 6 Favorite TV Recommendations
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Who doesn’t love a well-done TV show?! Our latest episode of Skirts Up dives deep into our top 6 favorite TV shows, from the comforting humor of 'The Office' to the emotional drama of 'Grey's Anatomy.' We discuss the evolving perspectives on beloved series, the power of representation in 'Jane the Virgin,' and the comfort found in re-watching famil…
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Are you tired of being the adult and need a good laugh? Join us as we get real but have fun doing it each week on Skirts Up! Here's what you can expect from our show... Launching soon! Subscribe to the show here in this player! Visit us at https://theskirtsupshow.com and follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theskirtsupshow/ Facebook: h…
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Meet Rebecca Heustess Rebecca has been a tradeswoman for over 16 years. Starting her career in flooring, getting into tile seemed natural. She started as a helper, working her way to finisher and eventually Journeyman Setter. With determination, hard work, literal blood, sweat and tears; she overcame being a women in the male-dominated industry. In…
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Basically Barbie
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It had been three months since we’ve seen and recorded this episode about the Barbie movie and we figured it’s time to share it with you! We loved this movie and are happy to share our thoughts with you now!Marcia Lane-McGee
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Luisa Pardo, AKA, Luu the Mechanic came into the automotive industry naturally. Her parents, specifically her father, owned and auto parts shop in Columbia. She was literally raised playing with spark plugs! Tune into this episode and hear Luisa's amazing story and shares her positive outlook and love of all things mechanic. Follow her on Instagram…
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Kristen "Perky" Ujazdowski, Awareness Generation
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Throughout her career, Kristen U-jaz-dow-ski - who goes by “Perky” - has experience in a variety of sectors such as education, health-based consumer goods, agriculture, construction, and real estate where she… Stoked sales Built businesses Optimized operations Systemized strategies Re-imagined real estate Connected communications Currently, Perky i…
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The Beloved Community with Louis Damani Jones
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It's a special National Black Catholic Congress episode of PSBB Podcast. We talk to Louis Damani Jones about Dr. Martin Luther King's vision of the Beloved community and its connections to Catholic tradition.Marcia Lane-McGee
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This episode features Missy Pate. Missy has been a welder at ADF International for 4 years and a NAWIC member for 3 years. She always wanted to get into welding and took some classes for it, but wasn't sure how to pursue a job in the industry. She saw an opportunity for a welder helper at ADF International and applied. They hired her and she moved …
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This episode features Cory Fisk. Cory has been involved in almost every aspect of the Construction Industry – Federal/Tribal, Public Works, Commercial & Residential projects, working as a Field Engineer, Construction & Project Manager, Facility Director Executive, Private Consultant, Facilitator and an Education Advocate for over 18 years as a Coll…
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This episode features Piper Grimm. Piper has been in construction for just over 3 years now. Moving to this industry was a big change from where she started. At that time she was in school for molecular and cellular biology and was working in the complaints department of a call center. She was quickly losing faith in her degree and getting fed up w…
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This episode features Lousize Azzopardi. Louise has worked as a Mechanic for 7 years, becoming a field service technician and representing Australia at the world skills competition for heavy vehicle mechanics. She decided to become the person she wished she had. Louise is a life coach for Tradeswomen, coaching them through anxiety and sexism to bec…
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This episode features Irene Walsh Garcia. With over 20 years’ experience in the construction industry, Irene has experienced firsthand the challenges women face working in the construction industry. Although the road has been anything but smooth, Irene has figured out what it takes to succeed. Irene entered the construction industry as an electrica…
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This episode features Coralee Beatty. After 25 years in the construction industry, and successfully selling her trades business, Coralee now shares her knowledge, experience and expertise with other women in construction and trades to build their business for greater profitability, flexibility and freedom. Coralee also offers fractional COO service…
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This episode features Ana Figuroa, a 2nd-year glazer apprentice. She is a woman of Puerto Rican descent and lives in the New Jersey area of the United States. She also has 5 years of welding experience.Allison Jencson
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This episode features co-host DeIla Ray. With a decade of in field work experience in the welding industry, DeIla Ray- who is now a welding instructor, has worked across the United States a compressor stations, pre and post ethanol, food processing, and water treatment and wastewater treatment facilities. Through her knowledge and experiences DeIla…
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The Vanishing Half with Jules Miles
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Content Warning: Racism, Racial Trauma, Domestic Violence Jules Miles returns to the podcast for a wide-ranging discussion on Britt Bennett's masterful novel The Vanishing Half (Riverhead Books, 2020). We discuss identity, race, the complicated reality of "passing," and the importance of fiction to help us understand human experiences outside of ou…
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This episode features co-host Kat Disney. "My name is Kat Disney, and I'm a Union Pipefitter Foreman in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. I've been in construction for 21 years, 18 as a Pipefitter, and 7 as a foreman. The types of things I've worked on include hospitals, schools, churches, office buildings, manufacturing and food processing plants, refineri…
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