• TGCT - Can't Cook
    Nov 26 2024

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The Path to Success with Serge Scrofani
    Nov 19 2024

    In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating intersection of family and career. We’re joined by a truly inspiring guest, Serge Scrofani—an accomplished scientist who climbed the corporate ladder to become the founding director of Fincap, and recently made the transition to CEO while also holding board positions in several companies. Together, we explore the values, heritage, and family influences that shaped his journey, as well as his professional insights. Serge also offers valuable advice for Gen Xers on finance and planning for a secure retirement.

    In this episode:

    • Second-guessing yourself
    • The abundance of opportunities
    • Talking about Serge’s family
    • Playing with a band
    • Fondest memories of our family
    • What encouraged him to study
    • Lessons from how our parents ran businesses
    • Serge’s interesting career story
    • Surrounding yourself with people that lift you
    • A story of serendipity
    • His financial advice for setting yourself up with success
    • Can everyday people invest in Fincap?
    • Asking the right questions about investing
    • Taking your first step in investing
    • Best buy: Japanese Hori Hori
    • The business that Fincap has invested in

    Resources:

    • Fincap

    Best Buys:

    • Japanese Hori Hori

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Our Wishes
    Nov 12 2024

    In this episode, we're diving into a topic that often feels taboo: funerals. It's something most people avoid discussing—especially their own wishes for the end of their journey. But isn't it time we bring these conversations into the open? That's exactly what we're doing today. Alongside this, we’re sharing some favorite moments from our lives, the best buys we've discovered, and all the holiday cheer we absolutely adore as Christmas draws near.

    In this episode:

    • Finding our Christmas tree
    • We love Christmas pajamas
    • Spreading rumors about Becky
    • Our husbands hate shopping!
    • Planning funerals
    • Bec’s wishes for her funeral
    • Michelle’s wishes for her funeral
    • Loving my walking pad
    • Exciting news on our podcast
    • Best Buys - Candles and Perfumes
    • Why we support small businesses
    • Talking about a Gift Guide that we want to share

    Best Buys:

    • Kmart Spring Forest Candle

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Aging Parents with Fi Mims
    Nov 5 2024

    Today's special guest is the incredible Fi Mims—an inspiring business coach and talented photographer. But today, we're stepping away from business and diving into something far more meaningful: the challenges and emotions of caring for our aging parents. Join us for a heartfelt conversation that touches on deep, universal truths and speaks directly to the heart.

    In this episode:

    • The challenge of taking care of our aging parents
    • The problems with funding and staffing in the industry
    • Fay’s parents having alzheimers and vascular dementia
    • Balancing all responsibilities
    • Coping when they received the diagnosis
    • Navigating support
    • Important legal decisions
    • Financial planning for the future
    • Plans on a photoshoot
    • Journaling memories with family

    Resources:

    • Fi Mims
    • Fi Mims Instagram

    Best Buys:

    • Maybelline Super Stay Lipstick

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • They Stole Your What?
    Oct 29 2024

    In this week’s episode, we’re diving into all the unexpected twists and turns life threw our way! From battling some seriously crazy internet issues while recording this episode to Michelle's missing shoes and snacks (yes, they got stolen!) It's been a very eventful week. From simple problems to small victories, we’re here to share every bit of it with you.

    In this episode:

    • Crazy internet problems in 2024
    • Michelle’s shoes and snacks got stolen!
    • Showing affection to our partners
    • Max’s Birthday party
    • How Harry and Lauren made our week
    • Getting a walking pad
    • Best Buy: Sontse
    • Recording this episode without freezing

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    53 mins
  • Naps Are Essential with Emma McQueen
    Oct 22 2024

    In this episode, we're joined by the inspiring Emma McQueen, a passionate business coach dedicated to empowering women to excel both in their careers and personal lives. As an author and advocate for female support networks, Emma believes in the power of connection. Join us as we dive into vibrant discussions on friendships, personal growth, self-care, navigating tough conversations, and much more!

    In this episode:

    • Our friendship with Emma
    • Bringing women together
    • The importance of community and connection
    • Challenges in connecting with others
    • #1 Go to to connect with others
    • Feeling awkward at times
    • Keeping small circles in our lives
    • Learning to say no during the festive season
    • Best make-up we use
    • Dress shopping stories
    • Our experiences with losing weight
    • How to fit in 20,000 steps a day
    • Purchasing a walking pad
    • Give yourself the permission to nap
    • Top tips on having difficult conversations
    • How to start difficult conversations without being confrontational
    • You always have a choice

    Resources:

    Emma McQueen Instagram

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    Best Buys:

    Rebecca Vallance Jocelyn Dress

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Who Did it??
    Oct 15 2024

    This episode was a wild emotional ride! We dive into everything from engagement plans to wedding dress hunts, sharing our hilarious mishaps and winning moments along the way. Plus, we take a deep dive into a thought-provoking episode of the Guilt podcast, sharing our thoughts and first-hand feelings about addiction, and the insights we've gained. Come and join us for a candid and compelling conversation.

    In this episode:

    • Wedding dress plans
    • Finding the perfect dress with an issue
    • Buying the wrong dress
    • Get a dog if you want loyal love
    • Plans for the engagement
    • Listening to the Guilt podcast
    • How Alana’s story made us feel
    • Talking about addiction
    • Buying a walking pad
    • Hilarious story about giving homemade baileys to our kid

    Best Buys:

    • Walking Pad


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    53 mins
  • Our Life in Melbourne
    Oct 8 2024

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    47 mins