Eke, a bonus episode. Yep, that's right. So here I am coming to you from behind my mic yet again

with the most incredible special extra guest that you could imagine. I know, I know. I've had her

on the show before. Her name is Steph Gas, but let me lay this out for you.

She sent me this random message. It was like, I'm feeling like I need to do a friendship

episode. Do you want to do it with me? And literally when she sent that text message to me,

I was in my car and I had just left a rare and random moment where I had gotten together

just to sit and hang out with one of my friends in person, which I don't do very often.

And it was really heavy on my heart that me and where I'm at in my space and where so many women are in their space could greatly

benefit from having deep and meaningful friendships that they actually put time and energy into.

And for us, work from home moms, we're more isolated than ever. We don't go to a job. And a global

pandemic has made that even harder, right? And so I really wanted to team up with Steph and talk

about this idea that her and I have been going through. She from this like kind of extrovert perspective and me

from this introvert perspective, what that looks like and how deep and meaningful relationships,

genuine friendships and allowing yourself to come to that space, whether you have too many

friends or two little friends, that's what we're diving into today. It's a really

powerful and fun topic that I hope you get so much out of. So here's to a random bonus Monday morning

episode. What do you say? Let's dive in.

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We're about to tap into some fiercely meaningful relationships, bang-in organization and time management strategies,

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