Mal and Maddie chat about the ups and downs of adulting—aka, their frontal lobes finally developing. They reflect on the transition from childhood to college to the real world, sharing the lessons, surprises, and growth along the way. Plus, they offer practical tips for new adults figuring it all out.

When did you first realize your frontal lobe was starting to develop?

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Mal and Maddie take a closer look at the many sides of social media—how it can be a powerful tool when used with purpose, but also how easily it can take over your time, attention, and even your wallet. They share personal experiences and practical tips to help you build a healthier, more intentional relationship with the platforms we use every day.

How do you use social media intentionally?

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Mal and Maddie reflect on their own wedding experiences—what they cherished, what they wish they'd done differently, and their top tips for creating a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. They share a range of stories, from touching moments to hilarious mishaps, even including a tale of teeth getting knocked out. One thing’s for sure: weddings are not for the faint of heart!

What is your best wedding story?

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In this episode, Mal and Maddie dive into a lively discussion about their biggest pet peeves. From being mistaken for a different age, to open cupboard doors, to poor grammar and slow walkers, they cover it all. Tune in to hear the hilarious stories behind these annoyances and find out what really gets under their skin!

What makes you peeved?

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In this episode, Mal and Maddie take a trip down memory lane as they discuss the rules that shaped their childhoods. They share nostalgic stories, laugh about the quirky and sometimes baffling rules from their upbringing, and reflect on those rules they’ve carried into their adult lives.

What kind of rules did you have to follow as a kid? Let us know in the comments!

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Mal and Maddie speak of the experience of first-time homeownership, sharing the questions they had and the valuable lessons they've learned along the way. Through personal stories and practical advice, they discuss caring for and improving your living space—whether you're a homeowner or not. To wrap up the episode, they engage in a fun mind meld and revisit 8th-grade history and geography, offering a playful recap of the key things they probably should have remembered.

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Mal and Maddie speak of their makeup journeys (that haven’t ended yet, and probably never will) and some of their favorite products! Some have been loved for many years…and some should definitely remain in the past!

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Mal and Maddie share some of their personal favorite—and sometimes infuriating—unpopular opinions. No topic is off-limits, including food and drink, personal care, home decor, TV shows, music, and everything in-between.

What are some of your unpopular opinions? Let us know in the comments!

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