Hey guys welcome back to thick and thin with me Katie Bilotti and

and today's episode of thick and thin is something I kind of want to make a new

little mini-series within the podcast where basically

maybe once a month or I'm not really sure the frequency but every so often I'll

sit down and just do a quote dear Katie episode where you guys can

DM me via Instagram your questions which will be a bit longer than the typical

questions I've answered before kind of just you know with a backstory basically I think about it like a newspaper

column one of those old school columns where people would write in and would remain anonymous and even

the column person themselves like and even the column

person themselves like whoever owns the column

whoever runs it was also anonymous I'm pretty sure it was like

dear Abbey but like who the heck is Abbey no one knows so yeah

dear Katie everything will be kept totally anonymous and confidential any question that I'm answering

I will not disclose the identity of the person even if I'm held at gunpoint.

Yeah, that's how seriously I take this sort of thing.

So, yeah, that's kind of how it's going to go.

First, before I get into all that, I do want to just kind of talk to you guys

about how I'm feeling these days, because last week I was kind of talking

about how I was feeling anxious

and like productivity was hard and I've found that as the weeks have gone on I'm

officially five weeks in now of not being in New York and being kind of out of my normal and out of my groove of things and I felt like or I

feel like it's gotten better definitely over time I felt like this week was

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