Ep.60 – The Year in Review, Kinda But Not Really This Show is Awkward

Episode Notes Michelle and Henrique spend this episode contemplating the year and being thankful for the good that has come between the struggles. Also they both cry, so there's that. Email us at ThisShowisAwkward@gmail.com Buy the super awkward t-shirt! http://awkwardstore.launchcart.store Transcription: so michelle so i understand that we've both had a bit of a adventure involving our experiences with pillows oh maybe well i a few weeks ago i discovered my pillow was no longer good and that it was destroying my neck uh i found that out because i hurt my neck and back somehow maybe from the pillow or maybe from something else and then it like took forever to heal because i kept waking up feeling worse so i got a new pillow been amazing except i got into the habit of sleeping with my arms straight out under my head with the pillow between them and i was like ah maybe i need a different pillow cause like i'm waking up and my arm's really hurting so then i googled it and google was like please don't sleep like that like that was literally the answer because i was like how do i sleep with my arm under head then i was like how you know pillows for sleeping like that and everything's like don't sleep like that apparently it's horrible for your rotator cuff and uh yeah so now i just don't sleep like that and i'm already amazed it's been three days of not sleeping like that which i only started doing that a couple years ago maybe even not even a couple years ago i just all of a sudden found that was a really cozy way to lay yeah and uh but i stopped and i'm already sleeping like way better and waking up and like no discomfort so but i understand that you who i don't remember if it was on the show or if it was just you and me talking [ __ ] in our normal everyday lives but we talked about pillows and you were very like oh no no there's just no pillow good enough for me no sir they're all too big or too hard or too anti-semitic or whatever the problem with the pillows is so i but today you gave me a brief update you said that you uh you used a different pillow just the pillow from your guest room yeah yeah there was a pillow that i i don't know if it's the pillow that i bought that was way too big but i think it's the other pillow there's a pillow that like came that like my dad bought for those sheets because he wanted better sheets for when he slept over um man knows what he likes yeah so um so i just like i can't because my pillow is like there's not any pillow it's just like it just moves all the insides move away when i land it just goes over there and it's a very soft pillow yeah and i don't want that forever and so i so i was like this isn't good so how long did you have this awful soft pillow i don't know like five years oh my god you're not like well those aren't supposed to be used that long it never was good i don't think it got worse why did you stick it out so long i don't know but then you were talking about pillows and i was like oh i wonder if that has something to do with the reason that i'm like so uncomfortable sleeping oh well i mean because the pillow i had was a was i i like memory i don't like memory foam beds but i like memory foam pillows that's my thing and my memory foam pillow was like four years old all of a sudden my head was just like you know was like touching the touching the bed almost like it just loses yeah yeah so anyway but yeah so you you finally tried a different pillow after five years of suffering i don't know if it's been five years it was because it sounds like you you sound like five years of suffering that's what it sounds like to me okay that just seems like you it's not i mean it could have been more i really don't remember i used to have a down pillow but i was stupid and i uh like i i i took it with me on tour and then there was bed bugs so i put it in the washing machine and it was never the same because you're not supposed to put pillows in the washing machine but i didn't know...