I'm Elizabeth Reese.

I'm Marjorie Funnel.

And this is Best to the Nest, the podcast that is all about creating strong, comfortable, beautiful nests that prepare us to fly.

And, you know, I'm going to speak for

myself on this, but maybe all nesters, since I've been hearing from a lot of you lately, that I

think this guest that we have on the show today, Marjorie, is the person that we all need. We need

her. We're going to take a collective deep breath. And she is, she's going to help us. Do you agree?

Well, I agree because it's back to school time. And summer ending for me was always filled with a

little bit of sadness because the kids and I would usually travel in the summer. And so it sort of

bent the end of our freedom in a way.

And it also just, it just goes back and it means we're all diving back into logistics, heavy logistics.

And I'm going back to school next week.

Your kids are going back to school.

All of most of the people who listen to this podcast have kids that are going back to school.

And I think it's just, it's a heightened tension time. So yes, I think this is the perfect guest.

How I always look at it, too, as like a real opportunity to sort of redefine what I want my days

to look like. Because I feel the same way. I love having kind of these easy mornings and all

of that. But at the same time,

to me, September has always felt like a new beginning, much more of a new beginning than

January. I don't want to begin anything new in January. I want to like sit in sweatpants and cozy

up with something warm to drink. Like I don't want a new beginning. I'm surviving, but this is how

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