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Best to the Nest with Margery & Elizabeth

EP. 9 Best to the Nest: Living the Non-Normative Dream

Best to the Nest with Margery & Elizabeth

myTalk 107.1 | Hubbard Radio

Kids & Family, Leisure, Society & Culture

2.4629 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

"Best to the Nest" is a podcast about bringing your best self home. We had a busy week marrying people and staying married. We chat about what marriage looks like today and the challenges of having what experts call a “non-normative” marriage. And oh yeah…one of us actually said, “If I’m being totally honest…” Good stuff always comes after the exclamation!

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody, welcome to Best to the Nest. I'm Elizabeth Reese. Who are you, lovely lady?

0:05.4

I'm Marjorie Punted, and I'm on a phone in Kansas. Look at that. Marjorie Puntit from Kansas.

0:12.5

We will explain how she has multi-nest situations going on. Welcome to Best to the Nest. This is the

0:19.5

podcast where Marjorie and I discuss everything home, everything about making

0:23.7

your home the most happy, healthy, fulfilling place that it can be so that when you leave

0:29.8

your little nest, you fly in a straight line, hopefully.

0:35.3

Maybe some days are better than others.

0:37.3

We're so happy that you're here with us.

0:39.2

And, you know, normally, Marjorie, when we do this podcast, I am in the My Talk 1071 studio here in the Twin Cities.

0:45.9

And then you are in Phoenix.

0:48.8

Yep.

0:49.2

I'm in the studios there in Phoenix.

0:50.7

But this morning, as we've talked about a little bit before, I am, I would say in a

0:55.6

commuter marriage, my husband says we're in a long distance marriage because the last time I was in

1:01.5

Kansas, he lives in Manhattan, Kansas. The last time I was here was Christmas. It was about six

1:05.6

weeks ago. And that's a long stretch. That's a very long stretch. And so we're trying to, we're trying to figure out how to get it,

1:11.5

you know, to every two weeks, every three weeks that we see each other. So that's the longest,

1:15.9

that's got to be the longest that you've gone. Hasn't it? Six weeks? Yeah. Yeah, six weeks. And that's

1:20.9

difficult. And, you know, we're going to get into talking about sort of the benefits and the not so great benefits of being in a commuter marriage. But

1:29.0

let's start with talking about the fact that you were at a wedding yesterday. I was. I was at a

1:35.5

wedding and I officiated a wedding, Marjorie. This was amazing. I've officiated one wedding prior to

1:40.9

this, but I didn't legally do the ceremony because it was in Mexico, and so

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