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Episodes

162
Feb. 18, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 165

It’s a gold medal Ep 165 - the HIGHS (Canada!) & LOWS (proposing?willie injections???) and more. Good HRT news, must-see TV when the games end, Fire Horse Tigers and a 38th Wedding Anniversary! Lots to celebrate and laugh about, FREE thanks to SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com. ALL winners. Join us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Olympics #love #health #retirement #HRT #LunarNewYear Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSil. Both of them have bee...
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Feb. 11, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 164

This pre-Valentine's Ep 164 is ALL about self-love, including firing that midnight voice that brings up mistakes! Some AWESOME news about those 2-3 coffees or teas a day! Roommates with benefits to pay the rent? And THE WORST Valentine’s gifts. Listen free thanks to SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com ‘cause we love you that much. Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Selflove #Queenagers #Podcast #Valentines #Coffee #health #retirement #LOVE Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonder...
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Feb. 4, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 163

New in Ep 163 - Queenagers Lisa & Erin delve into a delightful discovery among Lisa’s treasures, what false memories are, backwards advice from a bidet bozo, and lots of laughs. Listen and find out why we’re ranked #1 in retirement podcasts, all FREE thanks to SierraSil.com and enVypillow.com. Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Podcast #retirement #bidets #health #memories #appraisals Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSil. Both of them...
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Jan. 28, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 162

New in Ep 162: Lisa took a break, then committed break & enter! Her seat lottery win on the flight home (again)! A listener seeks advice on carrying the weight of a heavy diagnosis, we share a twisted tale of a love letter that went awry, plus why Lisa shouldn’t talk about G&F in a restaurant! Join us free (as usual) thanks to @sierrasil_health and @envypillow (sierrasil.com and enVypillow.com), subscribe and enjoy! Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #retirement #podcasts #Porter #health ...
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Jan. 23, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 161

Ep 161 has Erin & Lisa sharing tales of their Mexican adventures together, answering questions, and delivering lots of laughter in a rare, live edition, recorded Thursday, January 22, 2026. Stories include Erin's spontaneous performance at a beachside open mic, Lisa's almost-missed flight home, the uber hunk at the pool, and the ins and outs of staying in MX for the winter. LOTS of laughs and shout-outs so don’t miss it! Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com and visit us at www.gracef...
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Jan. 14, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 160

FUN and unnerving plus some shaking ’n’ swerving - in this week’s Gracefully and Frankly. Lisa’s arrived in Mexico and the adventures began before we #Queenagers even left the airport! Don’t forget NEXT Thursday it’s a live show - details below and at www.facebook.com/gracefullyandfrankly. #travel #retirement #besties #earthquake #911 Details: Join us at 8 pm ET on Thursday Jan. 22 at www.facebook.com/gracefullyandfrankly as Lisa & Erin bring you their annual Facebook Live show from Nueva Vall...
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Jan. 7, 2026

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 159

Brand new, it’s Ep 159. Queenagers Erin & Lisa discuss Bot Spotting (or BS), the slog of watching TV that returns after 3 damn years, plus insight into Jay Kelly on Netflix. Our new motto: FEEL it - Don’t FEED it! And why Erin had to make an emergency New Year’s Day trip to the medical clinic. YIKES! Subscribe so you don’t miss a weekly Thursday drop, and visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. FREE thanks to Canadian companies enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com for their fabulous homegrown supp...
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Dec. 31, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 158

Ep 158 is fresh and ready for you for 2026! Who are our TWITS (This Week in Totally Stupid) for being so wrong? Erin couldn’t have foreseen falling off the Mel Robbins bandwagon; hear why. PLUS Lisa’s big dating surprise and a sugar-free success story. Got a personal word for the year ahead? We hope one is “subscribe” so you don’t miss an episode, FREE thanks to enVyPillow.com and SierraSil.com. Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #predictions #LetThem #keto #cheesecake #queenagers #podcas...
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Dec. 17, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 157

In 157, our final episode of ’25, we reflect on showbiz stories that shook us, the words that made no sense, proud maple moments and SO much more. OH, and Lisa sings her song of the year! Join us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com for memories, laughs and a whole lot of Queenager fun. Free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #Memoriam #ElbowsUp #67 #laughter #retirement #Queenagers #AI Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSil...
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Dec. 10, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 156

In Ep 156 new today: tips on longevity from a guy who oughta know, and G&F listeners’ ideas on travel to non-USA winter spots. Lisa talks hearing aids (a happy ending?) and meet a guy who did NOT have one: This Week in Totally Stupid (TWITS) showcases the absolute worst way to store jewellery. Thanks to enVyillow.com and SierraSil.com for their support and YOU for making us the @Goodpods top retirement podcast. Visit us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #retirement #laughter #podcast #friendship #Queenagers #100 #DickVanDyke
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Dec. 3, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 155

This week Ep 155 is all about your comfort zone: travelling to new places (not you, USA) thanks to a terrific listener voicemail, what we wear to fly (Lisa’s ONE rule) and how to make the most of your ME time - guilt-free. Plus Lisa tells the teary tale of quitting a recent job. Thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com for their kind sponsorship and to YOU for listening and making us the @Goodpods Number One retirement podcast. Haven’t tried us yet? Give us a try and you’ll hear why; visit us ...
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Nov. 26, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 154

In Ep 154 - the distraction of 21st century language in period pieces (and what shows you can’t effin’ miss right now)! An amazing Christmas tree hack and you’d better sit down for this: is it time to find a new way to salute performers? Plus...about Miss Mexico - not Erin, although she did try a Mexican holiday staple and loved it! Don’t miss uno minuto and be sure to check out our #Queenager stuff for that special woman in your life at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. All T-shirts ANY size, same ...
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Nov. 19, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 153

In Episode 153: So many laughs over Erin feeling distinctly sheepish over an awful peso to dollar exchange. Gluten intolerance and your mind, could Lisa drive a bus like a fellow in a former hometown? NEVER bet against a Queenager! Shop, laugh, listen and join over 200K mostly-satisfied G&F listeners at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. Well, we try! Free thanks to www.envypillow.com and www.SierraSil.com. #Queenagers #Seinfeld #sheep #laughter #gluten Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wo...
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Nov. 12, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 152

At www.gracefullyandfrankly.com it’s Ep 152: join us for the wildest relationship test we tried on our partners (with hilarious results). Speculation on a new speculum? Yup! Lisa breaks up with a favourite bud (difference in taste - you’ll get it) plus a newsworthy choice on TWITS. Oh, and one addiction Erin has to break in Mexico. Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode and enjoy a lot belly laughs with two Queenagers. Guaranteed. Listen free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSi...
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Nov. 5, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 151

In the latest Episode: Come fly with me? Or not! The science behind post-season heartache, a plethora of beautiful poppies in Lisa’s hometown, Erin’s taken to task for her poppy hack suggestion and how to shut up your wicked step counter! Lotsa laughs and a great way to spend half an hour weekly. Listen free at gracefullyandfrankly.com, thanks to our sponsors enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. Most of all, thanks to YOU! Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow...
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Oct. 29, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 150

In our 150th Episode today - a sleeper hit! A great quiz for you to test your sleep IQ, some tips from a webinar Lisa attended, and why Erin is now mad at her (whaddya mean no hanging out in bed???). Two quirks you can’t unhear after this show, our own cancelled costume confessions and which celeb is this week’s TWIT? Buy us a coffee at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com, check out great gift ideas and thanks for your wonderful support. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #Queenagers #sl...
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Oct. 22, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 149

In Ep 149 - when’s the last time you learned something NEW about an old pal? Listen in: who wanted to be a funeral director or P.I.! More on the road not taken, plus big thefts from apples to crown jewels, new drops on Netflix today and a little miracle for Lisa's senior cat. Thanks for buying us coffees and supporting our shop at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com, and enjoy free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #torontomike.com #deathdoula #TWITS #Louvre #laughter #podcast #Queenagers G...
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Oct. 15, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 148

This week in Episode 148: age dysmorphia and why you likely have it, too. Diane Keaton: a singular sensation and the not-so-shocking truth about baby carrots. Hooks? Oh yeah, we got em…along with 200,000 downloads thanks to YOU (as well as envypillow.com and sierrasil.com). It means the absolute world to us. Join us at gracefullyandfrankly.com. #aging #ageing #DianeKeaton #podcast #laughter #Queenagers #carrots Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and Sier...
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Oct. 8, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 147

This week we get real about gratitude - the hows & whens (even at a funeral) - plus listener Lori shares a problem re: a noisy, smoky neighbour. What would YOU do? Lisa’s latest book drops on her birthday (but not on its head) and why Erin doesn’t do countryside art tours. Yes, it’s weird, but so is she. Listen, enjoy and shop at our website www.gracefullyandfrankly.com - no postal strike for US - and thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com for their support. #laughter #gratitude #TWITS #neig...
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Oct. 1, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 146

Listen to those butterflies - oh, and us! Also - Keith, Nicole and why we don’t and won’t know. Shelley calls with an iffy VRBO experience and wants your take, we share ours, who bought us coffees, which airline is this week’s TWITS and those SAD supplements you can’t trust. PLUS a fab short Blue Jays medley from Erin & her band Generations from the World Champ years. Gracefully & Frankly is FREE (of course) thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. Subscribe, like and don’t miss us, or we’ll ...
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Sept. 24, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 145

In today's hot topics new episode: the thing about Kimmel is.... Finding common ground, eating, not over, but OUT of the sink with baking mishaps from us both. 'Cause if you don't laugh.... Listen free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com, and join us at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com. #Kimmel #cakefail #soothers #keto #buyusacoffee Gracefully & Frankly is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVy Pillow and SierraSil. Both of them have been kind enough to offer discounts on all online ...
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Sept. 17, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 144

Today: The Way He Was - your memories of Robert Redford, and ours. A Canadian broadcaster leaves a legacy of kindness, plus a behind-the-scenes nasty letter she got that was a real eye-opener to our friend. What’s your pick: AirBnB/Vrbo or a hotel? What we choose and why…and a new documentary that had us gasping. Listen in, check out our cool #Queenager merch at www.gracefullyandfrankly.com, and THANKS for listening to Ep. 144! Free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #BeverlyThomson #Re...
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Sept. 10, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 143

This week’s latest: Spilling the tea at #TIFF and tales you have NEVER heard from hotel rooms! Do you have a spousal “secret stash?” Lisa learned something she shares…while Erin believes Wildlife Ahead signs are all a ruse! A great call to our www.gracefullyandfrankly.com feedback line, who bought us coffee this week, and why Bruce Willis’s wife is completely in the right. Don’t miss an episode: like, subscribe and enjoy two #Queenagers living life out loud! Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and Si...
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Sept. 3, 2025

Gracefully and Frankly Episode 142

This week in Ep 142: the outrage about Grandma Showers (no wonder!), why one celeb’s GLP injection ads are needling Lisa’s nerves, and what’s the Naked Truth TM about Naked Gun’s romance, anyway? Lisa & Erin laugh about an airplane adventure, and Lisa’s messy run-in with a mum and pot. Hmmm…. Thanks to SierraSil.com and envyPillow.com for their support, to you for "Buying" Us a Coffee at GracefullyandFrankly.com and for listening to G&F! #Grandma #Showers #etiquette #checkouts #Porter #realty #r...