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  • Our Biggest Fight & How We Got Past It...Ft. Pete (JW’s Boyfriend)

    Our Biggest Fight & How We Got Past It...Ft. Pete (JW’s Boyfriend)
    Jul 8 2024
    This week’s exciting because JW's boyfriend, Pete joins the pod! In this episode we discuss our biggest fight and how we got past it & the rules we apply to our relationship to keep it strong. We also dive into me (JW) having BO after getting back on birth control, moving in together & how we keep spontaneity in our relationship. Timestamps: Intro 00:00:00 Welcome back to another episode of Mean Girl Pod! 00:04:15 Preparing for Moving in Together 00:08:26 Concerns About Moving in Together 00:14:05 Uncomfortable Conversations with Your Significant Other - Addressing Body Odor and Weight Gain 00:19:50 Navigating Relationships and Compatibility Conflict Within Relationships 00:22:20 Our Most Recent Fight - My Partner and I Are Stuck in a Boring Routine 00:29:55 Managing Cognitive Distortions in Relationships 00:32:40 Cooling Off Before Discussing Solutions 00:34:20 Our Relationship Rules and How We Keep Our Bond Strong 00:38:20 “Fight or Flight” Game - Would You Argue or Let It Go? Listener Questions 00:45:04 What Are Our Love Languages and How Do We Show Love? 00:47:13 Did you Play Games at the Beginning of a Relationship? 00:48:25 Is Sex on the First Date a Good Idea? 00:49:30 What’s the Biggest Thing We’ve Learned About Each Other? 00:50:37 What Do Guys Look for on a Dating App? 00:54:10 If a Girl Cancels a Date, Is It Her Job to Replan? 00:55:05 My Boyfriend Broke Up with Me Because I Struggle with Anxiety. How Should I Feel? Wrap Up 00:57:55 Thanks for Listening to Another Episode of Mean Girl Pod! ------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff Follow Pete on Instagram at @pfeighan ------------------------------------------------------------------ Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: SKIMS: Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at https://www.SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. If you haven't yet, be sure to let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. BetterHelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/MEANGIRL to get 10% off your first month and to get on your way to being your best self. Ouai: Wash your OUAI to healthier hair with shampoos and conditioners made just for you. Go to https://www.theouai.com and enter promo code MEANGIRL for 15% off your entire purchase. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Edited & Produced by: https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • It's OK to not have a friend group (Throwback Episode)

    It's OK to not have a friend group (Throwback Episode)
    Jul 1 2024
    This weeks an oldie but goodie episode! Alex and Jordyn dive deep into discussing why it's OK to not have a friend group, if its ok to keep presents from your ex’s and what you do when your significant other is being hit on in front of you… Timestamps: Intro: 00:00:00 Welcome back to another episode of Mean Girl Pod! 00:02:50 Harrison’s 35th birthday celebration at Canyon Ranch 00:07:20 Pete meeting Jordyn’s brother for the first time 00:12:55 Getting hit on at a housewarming Party in front my boyfriend 00:21:07 Should you keep presents from your exes? 00:25:50 Sometimes you just need a Chick-fil-a diet lemonade 00:28:33 How to follow through with “we should hangout sometime” Our thoughts on friend groups: 00:32:20 Friend groups stifle growth 00:35:30 A girl from my “friend group” slept with my brother 00:37:30 The value of having a small circle of friends 00:41:20 Fear of missing out 00:44:30 Effortless friendships Wrap up: 00:47:30 Recommendations: Shout Wipe & Go, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Anyone But You, going to the theater, Dermaflash 00:59:35 Thanks for listening to another episode of Mean Girl Pod! ------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff ------------------------------------------------------------------ Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: Ouai: Wash your OUAI to healthier hair with shampoos and conditioners made just for you. Go to https://www.theouai.com and enter promo code MEANGIRL for 15% off your entire purchase. ZocDoc: Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/MEANGIRL and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! ------------------------------------------------------------------ Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Edited & Produced by: https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Relationship RED FLAGS You Should NEVER Ignore

    The Relationship RED FLAGS You Should NEVER Ignore
    Jun 24 2024
    Is THIS a RED FLAG?! This week, Alex and Jordyn talk about the relationship RED FLAGS you should NEVER ignore!!! The girls react to your first date, relationship, and friendship red flags. They share their thoughts and advice on navigating tricky situations and recognizing potential red flags in various aspects of your life. Before they get into your red flags - the girls catch up on JW’s birthday, AB’s moving saga, and childhood memories. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Timestamps: Intro: 00:00:00 Welcome back to another episode of Mean Girl Pod! 00:01:53 JW’s birthday update 00:03:24 Starting back on birth control 00:06:24 Nausea medication & depressive spells 00:08:20 Traveling to exotic places 00:13:30 Earliest childhood memories & fear of abandonment 00:17:33 Helping out the moms around you 00:23:05 AB’s moving update Red Flags In Relationships: 00:25:00 Red flags we’ve experienced in dating 00:29:50 Green flags in our current relationships 00:35:16 Is different spending/saving habits a red flag? 00:36:50 Is asking deep/personal questions BEFORE a first date a red flag? 00:38:30 Is it a red flag that he’s unemotional? 00:40:05 Is it a red flag if he told me to ’STFU’? 00:42:40 Is implementing blue vs. pink jobs a red flag? Wrap up: 00:44:17 Listener question - Questioning the future of a friendship - can you let it fizzle out? 00:47:05 Our recommendations - Dibs Beauty & ROAM sandals #RedFlags #RedFlagsReaction #RedFlagsInDating ---------------------------------------------------------------- Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: Ouai: Wash your OUAI to healthier hair with shampoos and conditioners made just for you. Go to https://www.theouai.com and enter promo code MEANGIRL for 15% off your entire purchase. ZocDoc: Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/MEANGIRL and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! BÉIS: Right now, BÉIS is offering our listeners 15% off your first purchase by visiting https://www.BEISTRAVEL.com/MEANGIRL ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Edited & Produced by: https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • AITA for tricking my boyfriend into getting a PERMANENT tattoo of my name?!

    AITA for tricking my boyfriend into getting a PERMANENT tattoo of my name?!
    Jun 17 2024
    AITA?! Alex & Jordyn answer your ‘am I the a**hole?!’ questions - how far is too far when pranking your boyfriend with fake tattoos? Is uninviting your mom to your wedding ok to do after she did you dirty? Is it bad to not want to share an engagement with your sister? AND how far would you go to please your in sister-in-law from h*ll? BUT before they get into it - the girls share life updates, recap JW’s 29th birthday & AB’s house hunting in Texas! And lastly they end with the wildest ‘Would You Rathers.’ Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: BetterHelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/MEANGIRL to get 10% off your first month and to get on your way to being your best self. SKIMS: Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at https://www.SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. If you haven't yet, be sure to let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. Timestamps: Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Catch Up 00:03:00 - House Hunting In Texas 00:05:59 - Naming a Child 00:08:59 - JW's BDAY 00:12:09 - Birthday Surprises 00:14:55 - Therapy Made Convenient 00:17:59 - The Challenge of Time Zones 00:20:54 - AITA Submissions 00:23:37 - The Sister-in-Law Drama 00:26:44 - Pranking By Bf With A Tattoos 00:29:43 - Uninviting My Mom To My Wedding 00:32:33 - The Rush to Get Engaged 00:35:21 - Competing for Engagements 00:38:04 - "Would You Rather" 00:41:22 - Favorite Time Saving Hacks 00:44:24 - Our Recommendations 00:47:29 - Stay Connected with Us Edited & Produced by: https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Relationship Q&A: Getting back together, opposite sex bffs & thoughts on guys who use Snapchat?

    Relationship Q&A: Getting back together, opposite sex bffs & thoughts on guys who use Snapchat?
    Jun 10 2024
    RELATIONSHIP Q&A: Alex & Jordyn answer your dating/relationship questions - Is getting back together possible after trust was broken? Can girls/guys have opposite sex BFFs? Thoughts on guys who use Snapchat? And more...BUT before they get into it - the girls share life updates and recap Jordyn’s latest binge-watch, The Hills! They also give career advice for those feeling lost in their 20s and 3 unique conversation starters for your next first date. Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: BÉIS: Right now, BÉIS is offering our listeners 15% off your first purchase by visiting https://www.BEISTRAVEL.com/MEANGIRL ZocDoc: Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/MEANGIRL and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! Powered by: Just Media House -- https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Edited & Produced by: Creative Evolution Studios — https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Timestamps: Introduction: 00:00:00 Welcome back to another episode of Mean Girl Pod! 00:01:43 AB pregnancy update & baby shower recap 00:08:50 Would you hire a hot nanny? 00:17:10 JW is getting back on birth control for PMDD 00:22:25 Was it real?! JW finished watching The Hills for the first time Listener Questions: 00:34:50 Advice for those feeling lost in their 20s (career) 00:47:20 Is it possible to get back together after trust was broken? 00:47:43 Should you cut contact with an ex if the breakup was amicable? 00:48:15 Can guys have girl best friends? 00:48:56 What counts as an inappropriate text from girl friends to guys? 00:49:49 Thoughts on Snapchat? 00:50:44 How do you stop comparing yourself to others in different life stages? Icebreakers: 00:52:33 If you had to wash your brain with hot or cold water, what would you wash it with? 00:53:39 What is one moment in history you wish you could observe? 00:54:00 What’s one unsolved mystery you wish could be solved? 00:57:23 Great conversations for a first date Wrap up: 00:58:13 AB + JW’s recommendations 01:00:05 Thanks for listening to another episode of Mean Girl Pod! #RelationshipQ&A #GirlChat #MeanGirlPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Feeling all grown up (family trips, splitting the bill & getting ready for baby)

    Feeling all grown up (family trips, splitting the bill & getting ready for baby)
    Jun 3 2024
    Alex and Jordyn are feeling all grown up. The girls discuss going on family trips with their significant others and who picks up the tab at dinner. Is splitting the bill with your parents weird?! Alex is getting ready for baby - resting, getting her living situation in order, AND having her baby shower. Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: BetterHelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/MEANGIRL to get 10% off your first month and to get on your way to being your best self. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Pregnancy Carpal Tunnel and Tooth Decay 00:03:12 - Pregnancy Updates 00:06:47 - Sharing expenses with parents and the pay situation 00:10:35 - Splitting the Tab with Family 00:14:14 - Mental Health and BetterHelp 00:17:42 - Navigating Family Dynamics 00:21:11 - Family Arrangements for Visiting 00:24:30 - Meeting the Families 00:27:58 - Meeting the Parents 00:31:24 - Funny Stories of Trying to Get a Boy's Attention 00:34:54 - Recalling Fun Times 00:38:23 - Feeling Like an Adult 00:42:01 - Moving to a New Location for a Better Life 00:45:11 - A Bridesmaid's Dress Drama 00:48:27 - Handling Wedding Stress 00:51:44 - TV Show Recommendations 00:55:12 - Connect with us on all platforms Edited & Produced by: https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Are influencers unrelatable?!

    Are influencers unrelatable?!
    May 27 2024
    Alex and Jordyn discuss why influencers aren't relatable anymore, growing into their ages, the reality of being pregnant & the excitement of being coastal grandmas this summer! Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: SKIMS: Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at https://www.SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. If you haven't yet, be sure to let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. OUAI: Wash your OUAI to healthier hair with shampoos and conditioners made just for you. Go to https://www.theouai.com and enter promo code MEANGIRL for 15% off your entire purchase. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Relatable Influencers and The Hills Reunion 00:03:11 - Lauren's Departure from the Show 00:06:08 - Obsession with The Hills 00:09:08 - Pregnancy and Wedding Plans 00:12:16 - Skims and Summer Plans 00:15:17 - Memories of Adventures in Florida 00:18:23 - Changing Values and Flexibility 00:21:33 - The Relatability of Influencers 00:24:37 - The Journey of Pregnancy on Social Media 00:27:33 - Protecting My Peace, Embracing Authenticity 00:30:35 - House Hunting in Austin 00:33:40 - The Struggles of Grocery Shopping without a Car 00:36:34 - Pregnancy in the Summer 00:39:30 - The Question of Bill Responsibility and House Ownership 00:42:13 - Buying a House Together Before Marriage 00:45:14 - Protecting Yourself in a Relationship 00:48:07 - Introducing Mean Girl Pod Edited & Produced by: https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Getting back on birth control & AB moved out of NY!

    Getting back on birth control & AB moved out of NY!
    May 20 2024
    Alex and Jordyn discuss JW getting back on birth control at 29, horrible PMSing, why traveling with you partner before you become serious is so important AND AB officially moving out of NY!!! Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: BetterHelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/MEANGIRL to get 10% off your first month and to get on your way to being your best self. Neven Eyewear: Visit https://www.neveneyewear.com to buy 1 get ANY 2 pairs free. NO CODE necessary - just add any 3 pairs to your cart. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Skateboards and Mispronunciations 00:04:00 - English Language Challenges 00:07:27 - The Importance of Math in Life 00:11:14 - The Move to a Health-Conscious City 00:15:05 - The Subway Wallet Incident 00:19:01 - Living in West Palm Beach 00:22:39 - Traveling Together 00:26:31 - The Importance of Establishing Routines with Your Partner 00:30:15 - Craving Wine and Talking about Kylie Jenner 00:34:10 - Pregnancy Brain and PMS 00:38:04 - Menstrual Issues 00:41:45 - The Complexity of Birth Control and Hormones 00:45:26 - Miss USA Controversy 00:49:11 - Safety Concerns in the Pageant Industry 00:52:39 - The Importance of Valuing Where You Want to Live 00:56:32 - The Desire to Travel and Live in Other Places 01:00:02 - Stay Connected on Social Media Edited & Produced by: https://www.creativeevolutionstudios.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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