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Aug. 5, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 188

It’s a brand new Ep 188! Talking cranky “dear" and angry deer, your questions (like how we met) answered, and a call from a disabled G&F listener: the jaw-droppingly personal questions she’s been asked! Grrrrr. A new Netflix drama for you, cops at Lisa’s place, plus 5 lovely coffees from Mali! Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. Thanks to our gold star sponsor enVypillow.com as always for your neck and financial support! #neighbours #police #dear #deer #dogs #peoplewithdisabilities #podcast #l...
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July 29, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 187

This week in Episode 187, Be Here Now: living in the bubble and where it takes us. Two great calls: the trad wife book Yesteryear, and the daughter of Canada’s Oldest Person! Lisa takes (in) a shower, our stomachs in knots seeing travel to the US on a gradual climb, plus putting the FLU in influencers. TWITS, indeed. Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #Podcast #CanadasOldestPerson #tradwife #Yesteryear #ElbowsUp Gracefully & Frankly is free, ...
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July 22, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 186

Sometimes a show (like Ep 186 - new and FREE today) just goes where it wants to - literally and figuratively. Lisa & Erin share a candlelit moment discussing what skill they’d bring to the 1800s - you? Tough decisions facing an aging pet’s mom, two terrific calls, plus you won’t believe what our TWITS star was diving for when he got stuck in the worst place! Leave us a voicemail: go to gracefullyandfrankly.com - the mic icon is on the bottom right, and the Buy Us a Coffee cup is on the bottom le...
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July 15, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 185

New in Ep 185: a story to make you believe Broken Heart syndrome is real. Why “dear” can land ALL wrong at our age…an all-Canadian TWITS and do YOU have phantom smells that get stuck in your nose, too? There’s an actual name for it! Free thanks to our sponsors SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com and to YOU for helping GF grow bigger than ever! Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #podcast #Queenagers #health #smells #brokenhearts #bros #love #friendship #LittleHouse Gracefully & Frankly is free, ...
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July 8, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 184

This week in Ep 184: why “The Cat Came Back” is what Lisa’s happily singing! Small talk averse? Five questions that might help you at your next gathering. Erin’s hauling lumber, surprising Lisa with a special TYPE of bag, and laughing about someone from radio who shares her name! You’ll laugh too – visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com, leave us a voicemail or you may even buy us coffees like Claire - who knows? Listen in and enjoy the show pain-free, thanks to SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com. #...
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July 1, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 183

Free in podcast episode 183 - cool off with Erin & Lisa as they share a surprising fruity sleep trick (Lisa swears by it), some surprises even for SPF aficionado Lisa about sunscreen, TWITS goes to Ottawa, kudos for an historic but awesome Canadian fundraiser, cheers to our World Cup team, plus lots of laughs! Thanks to our maple-flavoured sponsors enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com - and to YOU for listening to us! Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #sleep #signgaffes #sunscreen #health #laugh...
June 28, 2026

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50+ and feeling invisible some days? Gracefully and Frankly is here for you. Once a week for 30 minutes, Queenagers, pals and big city radio survivors Erin Davis & Lisa Brandt talk about their lives and yours: from current hot button topics to mental wellness, and what our bodies are up to – all with a big side of laughter. Plus, it's free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSil. Both of them have bee...
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June 24, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 182

Free in Ep 182: Lisa has 2 encounters in the grocery store, and one of them was good. The other...? Maureen Holloway spills the tea on torontomike.com and fair winds to Marilyn Denis! Happy Giving Birth Day to Lisa’s new book Little Voices (a must-read!!!), other stuff to take on trips (looking at you, special socks), a hot question about calling late on your mom’s birthday, and calling out slimy influencers on Threads. Thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com - as Canadian as we are, and equa...
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June 17, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 181

Free in Ep 181 we talk about GLP (Ozempic, etc.) and the effects they’re having on clothes, waists and sales. A warning about glucosamine and possible effects, some DAD jokes (thanks to Lisa’s husband), no OT for a 75-year-old Canadian Saturday tradition, Lisa puts out a fire and Erin gets a late-night scare. Join us at gracefullyandfrankly.com, with thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com for supporting us in every way! #podcast #Queenagers #HNIC #fire #scary #GLPs #glucosamine Gracefully &...
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June 10, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 180

Ep 180 is all about shopping: bringing back frozen concentrate but with questions, Mr. Weston! Why THRIFTING is having a huge moment both for buyers & sellers, and how stores are fighting back. An island power outage that almost left Erin flat, and flying high with this week’s TWITS. And the Netflix show is BuyNow: The Shopping Conspiracy. Lots of laughs this week and we thank SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com for having our backs, necks, knees - you name it! Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly....
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June 3, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 179

For you in Episode 179: trust Erin to accidentally break the rules at a kids’ ball game, Lisa’s own wooly adventure (good news if you’re itchy just thinking about it) and Erin & Rob’s Ottawa travels, with some stunning puppy news to kick off the trip. Listen, subscribe and please leave a review. Thanks to SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com for supporting us in every way! Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Queenagers #laughter #dogs #puppies #havanese #kids #sports #grandparenting #podcast Gra...
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May 27, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 178

This week in Ep 178: say you move in with strangers. What do you do that would make them think you’re weird? Why that weird = wonderful as we age, Erin’s picked on this week’s TWITS, and the mystery of a maybe-likely-probably pregnant dog! Thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com for their continued support - and to YOU, always! Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #weird #wonderful #Queenagers #laughs #podcast #free #puppies Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: en...
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May 20, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 177

New in Ep 177: Erin thought she was seeing an angel…but, UGH, what it turned out to be. We’re STILL laughing. It’s the last night for Stephen Colbert: easing the stages of retirement (not you, Colbert). Sharing a ripe avocado hack and video, plus the weirdest bagged ballpark food you NEVER want. Free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Colbert #Avocado #Angels #TWITS #Habs Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow ...
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May 13, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 176

This week in Ep 176: laughing at Lisa’s wild take on Remarkably Bright Creatures (shot in BC and now on Netflix), plus Martin Short’s openness about his loves, his life, his losses. A TWITS that burns our biscuits and what NOT to buy on the cheap! Listen free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com and Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com leave us a VM or buy us a coffee. #podcast #queenagers #MartyLifeIsShort #RemarkablyBrightCreatures #Canada #TWITS #Census Gracefully & Frankly is free, th...
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May 6, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 175

Ep 175 is touching all the bases today and laughing (almost) all the way: Erin’s red face at the thrift store and why Queenagers deserve ALL the respect! What lumpy food is having its moment? And a fun science-backed fries study. Plus, what if base camp is as high as one needs go on their grief climb? Listen free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #MothersDay #Queenagers #Laughter #Fries #Friendship #Boomers #GenJones Gracefully & Frankly is free, ...
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April 29, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 174

It’s a brand new Episode 174! Tipping, triking, laughter and, yes, a hella sexist shopping tip - all await you with Lisa Brandt and Erin Davis. Plus Marsha calls, Gail buys us coffees, and we’ve even got a MOM joke to take your mind off the tax deadline today. ENJOY free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com and visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #laughter #Queenagers #podcast #groceries #travel Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSi...
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April 22, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 173

New in Ep. 173: Lisa Brandt is back from her travels with tales, blisters and indelible moments to share with you. Plus a Canadian initiative to make right one of history’s wrongs, this week’s TWITS, and who bought us coffees? SO proud to have SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com as our sponsors and you’re gonna love our reunion show! Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #travel #poland #podcast #travels #Queenagers Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and Si...
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April 15, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 172

It’s here: some of our favourite moments from the last 172 episodes! Laugh along with us, hear some great healthy mind tips, and marvel at just how stupid one TikTok relationship test was IRL…plus our GOAT TWITS (not with real goats; that’s cruel). Listen free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com and thanks for helping us make it to 172. Lisa (and Erin’s voice) return with a fresh show next week. Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #laughs #podcast #health #mentalhealth #retirement #Best...
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April 8, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 171

This week in Ep 171: as Lisa takes off for Poland and Croatia, we talk travel: dreaded price surging, Erin sits next to a celeb and CRIES (hear why), the brief horror of losing passports (yep) and more! As always, G&F is free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com - two great Canadian sponsors who’ll make YOUR life better, no matter where you are. Visit us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #travel #Poland #humour #humor #podcast #aging #celebs #PenderIsland Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks t...
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April 1, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 170

Erin’s still froggy, but a fresh Ep 170 awaits. This week: witnessing a tragedy (which Lisa did), Erin’s travels, including what she discovered about hotel tipping, and a royal British TWIT (not the one you think). Free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #firstresponders #Spring #TWITS #tips #KitKat Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSil. Both of them have been kind enough to offer discounts on...
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March 18, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 169

In Episode 169: however you spent it, you made it! Spring arrives tomorrow but don’t wait for our latest: laughs, Oscars' (the "Winter Ozempics”) hits and misses, a toothbrush tip, late night TV, and this week’s TWITS (it’s a heartbreaker). Thanks as always to SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com! Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Oscars #health #Queenagers #Spring #Winter #fashion Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSil. Both of them have ...
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March 11, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 168

In Ep 168: How owning a dog (or being owned by a cat) helps your life, a fast track for Americans wanting to move to Canada, Erin's billion-dollar booty idea and an Oscar-nominated TWIT! Don’t miss it, Queenager. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com, two great Canadian companies! Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #dogs #pets #health #bums # Canada #US #PuertoVallarta #livemusic #weather #Chalamet #TWITS Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pil...
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March 4, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 167

New in Ep 167: is there an "older people’s" smell? Don’t worry - it’s science! Erin’s plumbing DIY and Lisa’s super lucky golden day! Are we becoming better huggers? You bet! Plus TWITS, Buy Me a Coffee and BC’s timely decision. Thanks to SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com for helping us move and sleep SO much better. Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #daylightsaving #timechange #SpyceGirlz #SpiceGirls #plunger #seniors #retirement Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful spo...
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Feb. 25, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 166

NEW Ep 166 - here for a Code Red in our beloved Puerto Vallarta, MX. Lisa goes under the knife (yikes), Erin’s therapy Aha! that may help your retirement too, dancing with a disease, and a literal “brew” HA-HA in this week’s TWITS. Listen FREE, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com - making your life easier, night and day. Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Mexico #PuertoVallarta #Parkinsons #HotelCoffee #influencers #Queenagers #Avocado Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our ...