Girl, Just Between Us

Jessica
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Girl, Between Us is a weekly mini podcast that feels like catching up with your best friend. I’m Jessica—military spouse, veteran, mom of three, runner, traveler and certified yapper. Every week, I’m sharing life updates, motherhood moments, adventures abroad, things I’m loving, lessons I’m learning and all the little thoughts that don’t quite fit anywhere else. Think of this as a voice note from a friend. No perfect advice. No pretending to have it all figured out. Just honest conversation about building a beautiful life in the middle of the chaos. So grab your drink of choice, buckle up and let’s catch up. Girl, between you and me…

  1. 08/04/2025

    Romanticizing Rock Bottom

    Ever caught yourself mid‑meltdown, same hoodie for two days, mascara streaked, DoorDash on the way and thought, wait… is this kinda iconic? 😅 In this episode, we spiral (with style) into why turning our lowest days into ✨ aesthetic ✨ moments actually helps us keep going. We talk: 🩶 The sinking ship theory of bad days 🩶 The meltdown starter pack (milk‑stained PJs, anyone?) 🩶 Voice‑noting through the chaos so future you remembers: you survived 🩶 And why one bad day doesn’t mean a bad life Funny, raw, and weirdly empowering because sometimes delulu is the softest form of hope. 💭💖 Grab your watered‑down iced coffee and join me. Because your rock bottom? Yeah… it’s kind of iconic. ✨🫶

  2. 08/01/2025

    Soft Life, Main Character Energy & $80 Espresso: How I Learned to Romanticize My Life

    Ever wondered what it really means to romanticize your life beyond Pinterest quotes and overpriced candles? 🌿📖 I’m sharing how little daily rituals turned my life from “just surviving” to “soft life, main character mode.” We’re talking: • 12‑step skincare routines that feel like therapy 🧴 • Sunset walks with my kids that double as mental resets 🌅 • Homemade meals & that one $80 espresso maker that makes every morning feel cinematic ☕ • Why podcasting my everyday moments taught me to see them as special, not small I’ll also tell you why I started, what changed, and how YOU can make your own highlight reel without changing your whole life. 🎬✨ If you’ve been craving a slower, softer, more intentional season, this is your sign. Come romanticize it with me. 🩵

  3. 07/30/2025

    Long Story Long: Why I’ll Never Tell a Short Story (and Honestly? Same)

    🗣✨ we’re spiraling in the best way possible: why some of us are just physically incapable of keeping it brief and why that’s actually part of our magic. I share how turning every quick update into a 10‑minute epic makes brunch funnier, group chats chaotic, and why oversharing sometimes feels like love. 🤭💖 We’ll laugh about awkward tangents, the “wait, what was I saying?” moments, and why making a story longer isn’t always a bad thing. Plus, the beauty of being the friend who notices all the messy, hilarious, heart‑warming details that make life life. 🪩✨ So pull up a chair (and maybe cancel your next meeting) — this is one story you won’t want to rush.

  4. 07/28/2025

    Maybe I Don’t Need To Be the Funny One (all the time)

    🤣✨ Ever find yourself turning every awkward pause into a punchline? Same. In today’s episode, we’re getting real about what it means to always be “the funny one” — and how that can become both our superpower… and our shield. We’ll talk about: 💭 Why humor feels safer than silence 💔 The secret exhaustion that comes from always performing 🫶 Learning to love the softer, quieter parts of ourselves 💡 How to stay funny without losing your depth This isn’t about quitting humor (because let’s be honest, the jokes are iconic). It’s about giving ourselves permission to be more than just the comic relief. Tune in, laugh (a little), reflect (a lot), and remember: You don’t need to be “on” to be loved. ✨ Because sometimes the bravest thing you can do… is let the room stay quiet, and let your heart speak.

  5. 07/25/2025

    Rest Is Productive

    On The Hype Drop, we’re throwing hustle culture in the trash and romanticizing the revolutionary act of… doing absolutely nothing. 🤭🩵 In this cozy, slightly unhinged pep talk, I’m spilling why naps count as self‑care strategy, why softness is actually your secret weapon, and why you never have to earn your right to rest. We’re talking: ✨ Calling naps “horizontal creative meetings” ✨ Why softness ≠ weakness (it’s your superpower, babe) ✨ How to stop feeling guilty when you rest ✨ And hilarious, real‑life ways I romanticize being “unproductive” So go ahead: grab your iced coffee, put on your comfiest sweats, and join me for soft hype, giggles, and permission to slow the heck down. Rest isn’t lazy. Soft is powerful. And yes… lying on the couch is doing something. 🦋🌙✨ 🎧 Tune in. Share with your tired bestie. And remember: sometimes the glow‑up starts with a good nap. 🌿💤🩵

  6. 07/23/2025

    Life Is Not That Serious (Seriously)

    Hi bestie take a deep breath with me. 🫧🩶 This episode? It’s your gentle (but slightly unhinged) reminder that life isn’t meant to feel like a pop quiz you didn’t study for. We’re talking about: • reprogramming your brain to stop stressing the tiny things 🧠✨ • why “getting in trouble” is a myth adults still believe (lol, who exactly are we getting in trouble with?!) • how to teach yourself and even your kids that there are consequences, but “trouble”? Nah. It’s cozy. It’s rebellious. It’s the pep talk from the floor that says: yes, some things matter deadlines, responsibilities, showing up with love — but most of the chaos you’re panicking about? It’s not that serious. So pour your iced coffee, let the dishes wait, and let’s romanticize being delightfully imperfect humans. 🩵☕🦋 Because babe… you were never meant to live your life on probation.

  7. 07/21/2025

    The Villains in Our Stories

    Bestie, let’s get real. 🩶🦋 Not the movie villains with evil laughs but the real ones: the friend who made you question your worth, the ex who left scars, the family member whose words still echo. In this episode, we’re gently unpacking: • why it’s okay to name who hurt you, • why real life villains aren’t always all bad, • and how to reclaim your peace without letting them keep a seat in your story. No rage, no revenge just truth, tenderness, and a little bit of “never again” energy. ✨ Bring your iced coffee, open your Notes app, and let’s do the soft work of releasing what (and who) no longer belongs in your next chapter. Because babe… you’re still the main character. 🕯️🩶

  8. 07/18/2025

    Soft Villain Era: Choosing Yourself Without the Guilt

    Hey, bestie! 🫶☕ Grab your iced coffee and settle in, because today we’re talking about something deliciously rebellious but surprisingly gentle: stepping into your villain era without actually being cruel. In this episode, we’ll spill all the tea on: 🖤 What a “villain era” really is (hint: it’s softer than it sounds) ✨ How to choose yourself without apology — or a 3-paragraph text explaining why 🪞 What to tell yourself on those days when self-doubt whispers, “Am I a bad person for setting a boundary?” 📱 Why your healing might look selfish to others — and why that’s okay We’ll talk therapy wins, iced coffee rituals, and what it feels like to reclaim your time, energy, and peace — not out of spite, but out of self-love. Because being the “villain” sometimes just means you stopped letting everyone else write your story.

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Girl, Between Us is a weekly mini podcast that feels like catching up with your best friend. I’m Jessica—military spouse, veteran, mom of three, runner, traveler and certified yapper. Every week, I’m sharing life updates, motherhood moments, adventures abroad, things I’m loving, lessons I’m learning and all the little thoughts that don’t quite fit anywhere else. Think of this as a voice note from a friend. No perfect advice. No pretending to have it all figured out. Just honest conversation about building a beautiful life in the middle of the chaos. So grab your drink of choice, buckle up and let’s catch up. Girl, between you and me…

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  • Creator
    Jessica
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jessica
  • Show Website
    Girl, Just Between Us