Episodes

Our Sweet 66th: the #1 pick in your guilt-free Easter basket, and a looming maple syrup crisis? The Clean 15 when it comes to pesticides, fruits & veggies, and on the other side: the Dirty Dozen on the same list, the proposed grocery boycott in April, plus what YOU'VE boycotted and why. Have your say on our @facebook.com/gracefullyandfrankly page. FREE thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #podcast #Easter #candy #pesticides #boycott #laughter #friends #Queenagers #bunnies #minieggs

What do whales, alpacas, raccoons and cats have in common? They all star in Episode 65. Plus learning the hard way what NEVER to ask a woman (besides if she’s pregnant), two MONEY dreams we’ll want your feedback on, and the funniest airbnb Erin’s ever stayed in. Find out why, for free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #podcast #free #alpacas #whales #catsarentjerks #Queenagers #airbnb #cabin #roughingit #lauraingallswilder #cats #humor #humour

The Gen Gap when it comes to emojis. Speaking of…how many thumbs ups does Lisa give to Emma Stone’s “Poor Things?” Listen in; no pearls will be clutched. We’ll explore why you might want to Hurkle Durkle this weekend (we’re all adults LOL), + why women of a certain age are tired of being ignored by marketers and what a stupid move that is! Lots here for you in Ep 64. Free thanks to @sierrasil and @enVypillow. #emojis #GenZ #boomers #queenagers #middlescence #PoorThings #HurkleDurkle #laughter #friendship #podcast

On Ep 63 we follow up on Erin's popular FB topic: 3 words of advice for your 18-year-old self. Why Lisa groans when women call themselves "chicks/girls." Dinner ideas from a wealthy FLAKE and the outrageous cost of feeding the family fast food. Also, prepare to "spring forward" to the Oscars this Sunday night with two feel-good films. #FREE thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com! #podcast #seniors #chicks #girls #Queenagers #cerealfordinner #fastfood #Wendys #Oscars #advice

Are you working for free today? Thousands are on this Leap Day and we'll tell you why. Also on Episode 62, what do you do that makes you feel like an old person, even though you're not? (Kleenex up the sleeve, anyone?!), a new Mom's strict rules for Grandma before she visits her first grandchild, and what's wrong with Law & Order TO?! (Hint: It's in the title!) Join us FREE, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #podcast #Queenagers #humour #humor #laughter #notold #youdoittoo #seniors #firstbaby #grandparenting #LeapDay #Law&OrderTO #Toronto

The reasons we do/don’t wear hearing aids + how they could help down the road. Lisa has ROAD problems of her own, Erin’s family discovers a heart-wrenching/warming card made by her dad who has dementia, and we laugh over, well, everything else. Enjoy free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #podcast #free #queenagers #seniors #hearingloss #hearingaids #dementia #laughter #friends

New today: Episode 60, where Erin shares the worst place to meditate and how she discovered it. What makes you feel like a grown-up? Advice from therapists on what you should never say in an argument with your partner (and what you shouldn't let them say to you!). Plus, Erin's Dottie returns home and brings a friend. And why an airline would rather leave you stranded than wait at the gate for one more minute. Free to you, thanks to our wonderful sponsors: enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #queenagers #grownup #adulting #fightfair #havanese #airports

A couple of scams that hit WAY too close to home, a few magical musical moments, a Royal revelation, plus Lisa's broken vow. Oh, and LOTS of laughs as always - all ahead in Episode 59! #podcast #Queenagers #scamalert #KingCharles #cancer #Grammys #laughs #BFFs

Volume UP! Episode 58 has stories of shedding tears in public and private, why a weekly cry is healthy and when not to issue a tissue. Plus a joke-telling priest, and who made an entertainment legend mad? All packed into Ep 58 of Gracefully and Sniffly. Er, Gracefully and Frankly. Free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #humour #humor #podcast #friends #pals #besties #Queenagers

One more from the minivan! Answering a few outstanding questions from our FB Live, which had 3000 views! Talking toxic friendships, taking Lisa to new heights - literally - and Erin’s newfound passion: giving away treats to strangers. We promise a LOT of laughs, so join us, free thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #Queenagers #podcast #laughter #palmspringstramway #toxicfriends #radio #seniors #travel

It's a quickie version for Episode 56 after our fun hour-long Facebook Live event on Monday! We huddled in the back of a minivan to share our gratitude and some behind the scenes tidbits about the live stream, solve the mystery of Lisa's missing suitcase, and award $100 gift certificates for EnVyPillow.com to two randomly chosen viewers - is one of them you? Listen free, thanks to our friends at enVyPillow.com and SierraSil.com. #podcast #queenagers #travel #minivan

Well, we’ve done it in a bed, a hotel and now the back seat of a van. YES, we mean recording the G&F podcast: on the road again! Erin confesses a goofy hygiene purchase mix-up, why a flight to California had an unexpected overnight in Edmonton, Lisa's gratitude jar of ’23, and why it’s NEVER too late to learn something new (like read labels more carefully??? Don't forget next week’s FB Live event at 6 pm ET on Monday Jan 15. Details and lots of laughs in Episode 54 - thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #markmanson #seniors #honeypot #travel #WestJet #resolutions #AI #embarrassing #laughter #fun #podcast

New year, new theme, same US! Queenagers Lisa and Erin bring you what’s in/out for 2024 (you’ll never take away our leggings!). What the Pantone colour of the year is meant to evoke and how to ease it in. A painful device was actually a welcome Christmas gift for Erin, while Lisa’s literally doing some pruning this year, given she’ll have more time with her social media semi self-exile. Ooh - don’t forget: Mon Jan 15 at 6 pm ET it’s our first FB Live event. Sign up free @gracefullyandfrankly on FB and enjoy this week’s return of G&F - free thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com! #podcast #pantone #pain #laughter #friendship #retirement #seniors #bonsai #decor #envypillow #sierrasil

It’s our last episode of ’23 and we’re not TOO punchy at all! Lisa and Erin talk about the ins and outs of a white Christmas (and how likely you are to get one), why Winter Solstice means “lighten up, y’all,” plus some happy puppy news, what we searched this year and a touching piece on grief at the holidays. Thanks to our fab sponsors envypillow.com and sierrasil.com - but most of all to YOU! #podcast #friendship #yearend #2023 #whitechristmas #google #bestof2023 #puppies

In our latest Episode, Lisa & Erin discuss what teachers REALLY want for the Holidays, suggest a super read by a big TV star, talk digging out the good dishes, plus do you still send cards? OH! And big news about a FREE online event in January that we’re having with YOU! Don't miss Canada’s favourite weekly podcast by two freed radio gals born 12 days apart who also go by the names Davis & Brandt. (Yes, a very specific genre....) ENJOY FREE, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com. #podcasts #retirement #inheritance #teachers #Christmas #Holidays #Cards #humor #humour #laughter #FBLive

Guess we are officially Golden Girls 'cause it’s our 50th episode! We have a few words for you thanks to Merriam Webster’s picks for ’23, and a couple we should’ve used on the DUMBEST comment we’ve ever gotten. Also: a quiz for you about the 5W’s (+ how much) of tipping, the “buy me a coffee” trend on the net, cringey sugar-free calendars (boo!) and tons more. Oh! We’re proudly introducing a new sponsor who’s an old friend, too: SierraSil.com joins enVypillow.com. Thanks to them, you can listen free wherever you download podcasts, and subscribe to catch each week’s show.  #podcast #laughter #retirement #friends #pals #lifestyle #lexicon #topical #nostalgia #candy #covid #50

Stretching your grocery buck with some fridge feng shui, carry-on luggage getting out of hand (literally), Erin’s newfound holiday suck-it-up-itude, and a short ode/lament to GLITTER. Dive in to Episode 49 FREE thanks to @envypillow. #food #savings #fengshui #travel #holidays #grief #laughs #friends #glitter #podcast #free

Episode 48 of Gracefully and Frankly is going to the dogs, including an email that gave Erin paws! What makes "home" feel that way to you? Why tech is worth the trouble when you travel. And Lisa's dermatologist makes Santa's naughty list. Listen and please don't forget to subscribe! It's free thanks to our friends at EnVyPillow.com. #podcast #friends #dogs #home #travel #tech

This week is crackling good (seriously!): Lisa takes a spin - in the worst way, a self-checkout BS check, taking a gift to a dinner (a misstep?) and what to do with clothes if the designer is a serial sex offender. We cover a lot, so settle in and enjoy and be sure to let us know your thoughts via the socials. #podcast #Nygard #checkout #labels #vertigo #health #RKSurgery #radialkeratotomy #eyehealth #BadBoy #gifts #etiquette #retirement #BFFs #friends

We’ve got a brand new Gracefully & Frankly podcast Episode 46 and today we tackle the trouble with seeing the world - from our front doors' Christmas wreaths before Nov. 11 to the woes of war - in black and white. Giving birth to a book (as painful as it sounds) plus a listener writes and Lisa helps, grief and the holidays, and so much more. Join us for FREE thanks to @envypillow and remember: 10% off simply by using the code GF on their website. #friends #BFFs #retirement #reWirement #laughter #podcast #FREE #teens #Christmas #RemembranceDay #veterans #Nov11

In Episode 45: the dumbest thing one of us said to a celeb, why #Beckham on #Netflix is must-see, when is the best time to dine, how puppies are REALLY made (from an eyewitness) and the gadget that may save you or a gift recipient a whole lot of money and hassle. Don’t miss this one, at G-and-F.Simplecast.com and find out why @goodpodshq has us ranked at #1 in retirement #podcasts #gifts #Free #laughter #friends #BFFs #diningout #puppies

We know our podcast @GracefullyandFrankly usually drops Thursdays, but tonight, a special edition. Lisa Brandt and I had a lot to get off our chests - and hearts - about Matthew Perry: his struggles, his family's pain, the joy of what he brought us and the sadness that accompanies his loss. Thank you for being there, and sharing in our thoughts. Please feel free to share yours, too. #MatthewPerry #loss #grief #anger #Friends #podcast

Episode 43 is The Italian Job - Lisa has returned from her amazing trip with cautionary tales of the travel and Airbnb type, a fashion faux pas or deux she’s proud of, a gorgeous man and her husband’s hilarious reaction to Lisa’s appreciation, plus a LOT of laughs. Join us for free courtesy of enVypillow.com and thanks for listening! #podcast #humor #humour #Queenagers #comedy #mentalhealth #BFFs #friendship #comfort #travel

Another Best-Of/New Stuff Hybrid awaits you in Episode 42 - Erin had a LOT of questions (bet you do, too) about Lisa’s time working in a nudist camp! We’ll talk hormones and what your Dr. may not know; and there’s no known cure for foot-in-mouth-itis, which both Lisa & Erin suffer from. And flagellation over the flag - a hilarious exchange we’ll revisit in this special episode. Download wherever you get the best podcasts - free, thanks to enVypillow.com! #BFFS #mentalhealth #Flag #EpicFail #podcast #laughter #summerjobs #hormones #women #health