Hello everyone, hi friends, welcome back to Barb knows best, the podcast. I'm actually

truly excited. I'm always excited to be sitting here chatting with you today, but I'm

especially excited and grateful for the ability to be chatting with you all here today,

and I'm going to tell you why but first hi mom. Hi Michelle are you

equally as excited yes I'm really excited I'm thrilled that we our equipment is all

in working order and now you go over what we've been for the last 24 hours. You know we talk about tiny joys a lot and I talk about

silver linings a lot and I know that it sometimes gets a bit overplayed or can be

cliche however we saw these these little practices put into place full force

within the past few days.

If you follow, well I guess me,

you don't post anything about that kind of stuff

on social media, but if you follow me

at Michelle Marrows on Instagram,

you might have seen that we had a major water flood situation happening in my apartment,

which also houses our podcast room. A unit above us had a pipe burst

and I woke up to it quite literally raining in my house,

which was really surreal.

There's nothing like waking up to go and feed your cat

her fancy feast, not sponsored,

and you literally just see rain through an elevator, water coming through every single air conditioning

vent, every whole, every orifice in the unit had water coming through it. So yeah, that was a fun Friday and now it's a

Monday and we have machines everywhere trying to dry the place out and we're like let's see if

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