In this episode, Samantha Rose and Hayley discuss their highs and lows of the week, including their experiences with their pets' health issues. They also talk about their recent speaking engagements and the challenges of being vulnerable and authentic. The main topic of the episode is going back to school as plus-size individuals, and they share their personal experiences and insights on the matter.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Highs and Lows of the Week

01:16 Speaking Engagements and Vulnerability

09:07 Back to School as a Plus-Size Individual

22:07 Introduction and Setting the Context

23:14 Navigating the Pressure to Fit In

27:38 The Challenges of Finding Clothes that Fit

36:07 Loneliness and the Search for Community

46:18 Friendship Dynamics and Seeking Validation

50:26 Conclusion