Remote vs. In-Office Work & Tragic Texas A&M Cheerleader
The Southern Tea
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🗓️ 17 December 2025
⏱️ 79 minutes
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In this episode, Lindsie and Kristen talk about the price of peace, debating the pros and cons of a $120K remote job versus a $240K in-office position. Plus, Kristen shares a story from her recent hospital stay and gallbladder surgery. We also dive into the week's biggest news, including the Rob Reiner family tragedy, and the heartbreaking case of the Texas A&M cheerleader, which sparks an emotional conversation about mental health struggles.
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| 0:00.0 | Maybe I'm just like weird, maybe I'm crunchy. |
| 0:03.6 | This is the Southern Tea with Lindsay Crisly. |
| 0:06.2 | I think it's so funny when you get Christmas cards and all of these people write their children's accomplishments on the back. |
| 0:12.6 | I don't love them. |
| 0:13.8 | A Southern girl and a boy mom who's trying to navigate life while staying true to her roots. |
| 0:18.7 | I am a functioning, non-functioning human being right now. |
| 0:22.7 | Join Lindsay each week as she swears to spill the tea, the whole tea, and nothing but the tea. |
| 0:28.6 | That is the tea. |
| 0:30.1 | Here's Lindsay. |
| 0:33.9 | Good morning and welcome back to another episode of the Southern Tea. Good morning, Kristen. |
| 0:40.2 | Hello, Lindsay. It's so good to be back. I know. Lord, I thought that the gallbladder was really |
| 0:46.3 | going to take you out, ma'am. I have been saying to Corey for since I got home from the hospital |
| 0:51.3 | that it is going to take me out. I have low, low hopes these days, |
| 0:55.8 | but I know, you know, it'll feel better once it's gone. Just need to get it gone. |
| 1:00.4 | I don't even know what a gallbladder is and what it does in the body. I just hope I never have a |
| 1:06.0 | problem with one. All I'm going to say is it fucks you up. |
| 1:17.0 | I did not know that between your pancreas and your gallbladder and your bile duct, |
| 1:24.7 | how much havoc that can wreak in your body have never, could have never anticipated what has transpired for me. |
| 1:27.4 | That is so freaking horrible. I cannot believe that I just wrapped up |
| 1:31.8 | coffee combos for the year. Which is so exciting. It's like exciting, but it's also bittersweet. |
| 1:38.7 | Because when you do this every single week of your life, it's like you feel like you have |
| 1:43.9 | FOMO if you're not, |
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