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360. Quarantine Confessions with Sarah Merrill of BigKidProblems

Almost 30

Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

Health & Fitness, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement

4.54K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

THE SOLO K + L are joined by Sarah Merril, the comedic mastermind behind BigKidProblems, to have some much-needed girl time. She knows that nobody really has it together and unapologetically points it out at any occasion — to hilarious results. We chat about why everyone’s leaving Los Angeles, how it feels moving to a new city for the first time (and how much easier it is the second time), jiving with your partner during quarantine, and why it’s so damn expensive just living in this world. This is a fun one. We also talk about: The LA exodus The struggles of being in quarantine with your partner The things we’re letting go Pivoting your podcast Wedding planning Find more to love at almost30.com! Join our free live webinar on “How to Grow & Monetize Your Podcast” this Sunday, 9/20 at 3 pm PDT: https://authenticaudience.lpages.co/how-to-grow-monetize-your-podcast/ Resources: thebigkidproblems.com Instagram: @bigkidproblems Listen: thebigkidproblems.com/blogs/podcast We are announcing the lineup for our New Paradigm digital series soon! Visit almost30.com/new-paradigm to find out more. Check out our new merch collection at shopalmost30.com   Almost 30 is edited by Crate Media This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome, almost 30 podcasts. What's up? How are you guys so happy you're here? So happy. Welcome to the show. I'm Lindsay and this is Krista. We're best friends back at it again. Yeah, obviously. We're best friends and we're glad you're here. We're so sisters from another mystery. I'm ready to talk about it the whole time. The whole time.

0:30.0

I'm just kidding. Yeah, I'm really glad you're here. If you're new to the pod, we've had some incredible interviews lately. So I can imagine that we have new audiences from other really, really cool people coming and listening to the show. So first of all, we really appreciate it. And if you don't already know, we started this podcast when we were transitioning from our 20s to our 30s. It's that time that is just kind of like a little funky. You don't exactly know what to do. There's no true.

1:00.0

True plan. We don't we're not taught this in school or by our parents necessarily. So we wanted to just create a place where you can come and feel like you be yourself and feel supported and have these really honest conversations. And we hope that we also make you laugh a little bit. Yes. Welcome. Welcome back to all the other people. We are really excited. We've had Jay Shadeon recently, which was so powerful. Birds Papaya was so fun. Mark Groves was incredible. Camila Cuello.

1:30.0

Gabby Reese. It's just been Chanel Alexander earlier this week. It's been such a good lineup lately. Yeah, we're so lucky. Have such good friends. I'm speaking of good friends this weekend was a friend filled weekend. A friend filled weekend all outside. I love it. Yeah, all outside.

1:46.4

It's been safe. That's what I love. Like being in LA. I think we're really lucky. There's a lot of space to be outside. But like, please, there's actually not a lot of space. Oh, really? I mean, there's basically outside.

1:57.8

Yeah, but more so than like a New York. Okay. Okay. Yeah, we're continuing. We're continuing. I'm thinking of Ohio. Baby, there's a lot of room.

2:06.9

Oh, and a lot of room. And there's tons of room. 300 acres to do.

2:11.5

What?

2:12.2

There's lots of room. Room is different. Other places. But it's reminding me or made me feel good to see businesses be kind of resilient in the way.

2:23.0

Yeah, we had a bunch of birthdays this weekend. It was really fun. Yeah. Our friend Danielle Pasanti, who you all probably know and love.

2:34.4

She is your fitness queen guru on Instagram. But she had a really fun poolside outdoor gathering, which was great.

2:44.9

It made me really reminded me that I need to do push ups honestly. Dude, I don't know how she gets so motivated.

2:52.6

She's incredible. Also, she texts me yesterday. She's like, everyone's like getting these like serious birthday gifts. And I got a tumble track.

3:00.1

She got this like inflatable tumble track for her to like do flips on and stuff. I'm like, that's gonna be sick reels.

3:05.3

That is sick. But she used to be like a cheerleader in college. She was like killing it. So it's hilarious. But because she's a fitness instructor, everyone there had like major definition.

3:15.5

Major muscle tone tons of tone. They had not quarantined and not affected their their fitness.

3:23.4

I was like, okay, yeah, it's possible. It is totally possible. Everyone was so sweet. I was like, wow. Yeah, it was the muscles were shining.

3:32.4

The muscles were shining. It was a fit crew. It was like a DP fit crew pretty much. DP fit crew.

3:38.1

And then we had Melana Snow. He's like a dear friend of ours. She had her birthday on Saturday. We were in Malibu at Malibu Fig Ranch, which was so cute and outside.

3:45.4

And yeah, that was so much fun. Yeah. I I.

3:50.2

Melana's been on the show as well. So if you don't know who Melana is, you can check out that episode. But she's just been such a not only powerful friend, but like a healer in our lives since the beginning of the podcast. I feel so so lucky.

4:02.8

Yeah. My favorite game for birthdays is to go around and everyone says what they love about the person. And so we had a good good good group doing that. It was so funny. That was if flowed.

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