The time has come, dear friends and Awesomes, to bring you one last conversation. And we thought it would be... more

It’s that time of year again, friends! Pop the bubbly and join Meg, Kelly, and Rebekah for a conversation covering... more

We continue our reflection back on the best moments of Sorta Awesome, and this week, the spotlight is on Kelly... more

Friends, you are in for a treat this week! As we begin the final weeks of Sorta Awesome, we are... more

Sure, you’ve seen other holiday gift guides, but how many gift guides are made BY Awesomes, FOR Awesomes?! Let’s revisit... more

Gather ‘round, Awesomes! Today’s conversation is a big one; the time has come for the final episode in our Midlife... more

Whether you’ve got a furry little animal soul mate at your side or you are happily pet-free, you will definitely... more

If we’ve learned anything from Taylor Swift this year, it’s that eras come, and eras go. Today, the Sorta Awesome... more

What happens when all those Purity Culture kids from the 90s and early 2000s grow up and get married? Well... more

We are always all about taking care of YOU, and today, one of our favorite Enneagram 2s who always has... more

Awesomes, have you noticed that 2023 is just killing it when it comes to amazing new book releases?! Meg is... more

What’s the color you’ll be seeing everywhere this autumn? What little hack can make your mums even more glorious? Which... more

It’s a big dream-come-true day for Meg as she gets to sit down with one of her all-time favorite podcasters:... more

Meg and Rebekah had SO MANY WORDS for this conversation that we had to trim it waaaaaay down, BUT! The... more

Some of us find joy in the kitchen, and some of us … well, maybe it’s not joy we find... more

Oh, if only we could have known then what we know now, right? If you could tell your sixteen year... more

In our Midlife with Mindy & Meg series, we’ve covered lots of topics from many angles about the physical changes... more

We know - we left you on a cliffhanger! Sorry about that, friends. But here is part TWO of Meg’s... more

Fire up those browser tabs, friends! This week, Meg, Kelly, and Rebekah are here give you the scoop on all... more

The third time is, indeed, a charm for one of our favorite Sorta Awesome spouses - Nate Hoffer! Nate is... more

Did you know August is the month of the year with the MOST birthdays? Let’s celebrate this sizzling month together... more

You know those little things that you just keep putting off? You know that idea that you suspected might be... more

Who’s ready to do some MYTHBUSTING?! Mindy Brouse is back on Sorta Awesome this week, and that means it’s time... more

You know those little problems that annoy you, but not enough to stress out about? Great news! Meg, Julie, and... more

Do you sometimes just want to look around and yell, “hey! It’s not that serious!” Heavens knows, we do! Today... more

Summer is now OFFICIAL-official, and we are kicking it off Meg and Kelly's FIRST FAVORITE season with their annual fave... more

Do you ever feel like you're overspending on groceries every month and want an easy solution? Join Meg and special... more

Today, Mindy Brouse is back on Sorta Awesome for another episode of the wildly popular Midlife with Mindy and Meg... more

Summer is here, and we have a question - what if you could blend the magic of 1980s summers with... more

Explore the best books to read this summer with Meg and Sorta Awesome regular Katie Proctor, from buzz-worthy novels to... more

We all know that feeling - laying in bed at night, replaying a conversation from the day in your... more

Most every reader struggles with making the tough decision to "DNF" (or "did not finish") a book, and there are... more

Get to know what Meg is like off-microphone on this special super-sized episode of Sorta Awesome! Her best friend (and... more

We started having candid, in-depth, personal, and consistent conversations about midlife (and perimenopause) (and menopause) in March 2022. Suddenly, it... more

Even though life never seems to slow down on slinging new lessons and learning at us, sometimes WE need to... more

You know that feeling of electricity that runs through the crowd at a great live show? What about how easy... more

There’s a new buzzword in the world of health, wellness, and body movement: somatic. But the concept of somatic movement... more

We did it again - we got the band back together, friends! You do not want to miss this conversation... more

Dear Awesome, can we interest in you in some extremely niche and also extremely helpful food geekery? We sure do... more

Don’t be mad, but Meg has been holding out on you — but it’s only because she knew this would... more

You hit midlife, and suddenly it feels like your nerves are raw. You’re jumpy, you can’t remember anything, and you... more

Whether you are shivering under late winter snowfalls or sneezing eight times in a row from seasonal allergies, there’s no... more

Do you feel like your enthusiasm for reading has gone into a downward spiral, creating an un-awesome urge to turn... more

Snacks, snacks, snacks. Who doesn’t love a snack?! This week, Meg and Kelly dig into a delicious conversation about their... more

Roses are red, chocolates are fine, but we think you should ask YOURSELF, “will you be mine?” Okay, that was a... more

Welcome back to the Midlife with Mindy and Meg series! Sorta Awesome regular Mindy Brouse is back, and this week,... more

Gather ‘round, friends. We think this is a good time to circle up and contemplate the changes brought upon our... more

Let’s talk about money, Awesomes! Yes, this topic makes some of us squirmy, but you know for THIS money conversation,... more

Let’s grab our crystal balls, Awesomes. What do we see for the year ahead? Meg and Kelly have done the... more

How many times have you determined you want to create a new habit, only to have your plans, dreams, and... more

We would love to introduce you to “Help Me Be Me,” a podcast and emotional toolkit for creating positive change... more

Well, 2022 was a year, right?! And as is their annual tradition, Meg is joined by Kelly and Rebekah to... more

As December ticks by, the end-of-year lists are popping up everywhere! Meg and Kelly have got some thoughts that might... more

Raise your hand if you’d like to take a little break from all things holiday, and go deeeeep into some... more

The holidays are here, but not everyone is feeling festive. Grief all of kinds can feel even heavier during the... more

Sure, you’ve seen other holiday gift guides, but how many gift guides are made BY Awesomes, FOR Awesomes?! Meg is... more

The holiday season can be … complicated. But your friends at Sorta Awesome want to make things EASIER for you... more

It’s a party, and of COURSE you are invited, Awesome! As the holiday season kicks off, we want to make... more

Here on Sorta Awesome, our very first call to action was about discovering the awesome in the everyday, and that... more

One universal truth unites us all - life is hard right now! But we want to make life just a... more

It seems like perimenopause is a buzzing trend word right now, but how do you know if you are experiencing... more

Times are tough for so many of us right now, and the thought of the holidays approaching might make the... more

We all know one of the TOP stressors in life is moving. Moving house, moving cities, moving countries … no... more

Break out the apple cider and grab a pumpkin for painting (or carving, if you’re old school!) - it’s time... more

Take a break from your September stress and get SILLY with Meg, Kelly, and Rebekah as they play another round... more

From picture books read to us as children to our first visits to the public library to the school-assigned reading... more

Our Midlife with Mindy & Meg series is back this week, and in this conversation, Meg and Mindy get physical... more

What if the secret to knowing how to make friends and to deeply enjoy your friendships is hidden in the... more

For some, it’s the most wonderful time of the year; for others, it’s the most chaotic! Whether or not you... more

As promised, this week Meg and Rebekah return to the listener mailbag to uncover the questions that you want answered!... more

It's EXTRA Awesome time, friends! In this conversation, Meg welcomes Super Star Awesome Kate Nixon Anania back to Sorta Awesome,... more

Is the rom-com dead? Are the romantic comedies of the 1980s, 90s, and early 2000s just relics of the past?... more

I’m so excited to introduce the Smart Girl’s Podcast, the latest show launched by the American Girl Podcast Network. The... more

Career changes. Health issues. Family shake-ups. Extreme burnout. Throughout life, all of us will face moments when we choose to... more

We would love to introduce you to “Humble & Hungry,” a podcast for moms, storytellers and lovers of life. Tune... more

Ever wish you had someone to hold your hand at the hair salon and tell you exactly what is going... more

Welcome back to the Midlife with Mindy and Meg series here on Sorta Awesome! For this midlife conversation, Meg and... more

Four hundred is a LOT, you guys! And no one knows that better than Meg, Kelly, and Rebekah - ESPECIALLY... more

We are closing in on 400 episodes of Sorta Awesome, you guys! And back at the beginning of the show,... more

You’ve been missing her, Awesome Nation, but today Sorta Awesome regular Emily Massenburg is back on the show! Meg’s sister... more

The first half of 2022 is in the books, and Meg and Kelly are feeling energized to reflect on the... more

Fire up those library cards, gather up those bookstore gift cards, and charge up your earbuds because if there’s one... more

We know you’ve been hoping Mindy Brouse would be back on Sorta Awesome soon, and your wish has been granted!... more

Here we are again! Time for another LIST OF AWESOME to make sure your summer 2022 absolutely rocks! Join Meg... more

Last week, Meg and Rebekah brought you Part 1 of their SUPER-SIZED Romance Starter Pack. Today, you are getting Part... more

Ready to get your summer started in a very fun, very sexy way? Meg and Rebekah have put together the... more

Hey you, before you head out to shop for this year’s summer wear and swimsuits, you NEED to listen to... more

Is it just us, or does it seem like chaos is on the upswing these days? If you need to... more

GET READY, friends! We’ve got the next installment in the Midlife with Mindy & Meg series ready for you today,... more

Wearing makeup can be a lot of things - fun, adventurous, creative … we just don’t think it should be... more

One of our foundational beliefs at Sorta Awesome is that strive to be awesome to ourselves so that we can... more

Never have we ever played a game like this on Sorta Awesome! Meg is joined by Kelly and Rebekah to... more

What book whisked you away into the wonderful world of reading when you were younger? What book written for young... more

Spring is here, and we know you need to know what to look out for to keep life AWESOME these... more

Join Meg as she shares some of the most memorable confessions of the podcast! Including a NEVER BEFORE heard confession! Want... more

Join Kelly and Rebekah as they share favorite family games! Learn some of their personal favorites as well as recommendations... more

This is the ultimate girlfriend chat. Rebekah and Kelly take over the podcast this week, to allow Meg to tend... more

Wait, wait! Don’t worry - you are going to want to listen to this conversation no matter what your age... more

Many of us know the thrills and joys of reading, and it’s natural for us to want that love of... more

Hey Awesomes, as you know, we are all about discovering new things here at Sorta Awesome. Except sometimes the most... more

Just a quick programming note - the Monday episodes with Meg and Kyle are moving back to the Awesome Today... more

Instead of asking, “be mine, Valentine?”what if this year, you decided to be your OWN best Valentine? Meg and Rebekah... more

Pop the popcorn and settle in to a comfy seat because this week, we are all about a deep dive... more

Here’s the thing, Awesomes. We could ALL use a new discovery that will actually make life easier, but none of... more

Is the longest January on record? Or is just us? This week, Meg and Kyle update on family happenings, and... more

Gather around, friends! We have all been living in a constant place of stress and enduring trauma upon trauma for... more

Don’t panic, Awesomes - we aren’t going to overload your To Be Read lists (yet!). It’s just that Meg and... more

What are you into at the start of 2022? It’s Monday, and Meg and Kyle are here to talk about... more

Welcome to the new year, friends! In this first episode of 2022, Meg sits down with long-time Super Star Awesome... more

Isn't it SO AWESOME that the very last day of the year is on a Friday?! This week, Meg is... more

'Twas the Monday after Christmas and all through the house, the creatures were stirring with post-Christmas chaos! Meg and Kyle... more

What was your favorite read this year? A novel you couldn’t put down? A collection of poetry that challenged or... more

As you settle in to the middle of December, let us take your mind off of the hustle and bustle... more

Who doesn’t love a life hack, especially one that is Awesome-approved? This week, Meg is joined by Sorta Awesome regular... more

The end of the year brings many good things, including Spotify's annual year in review of the music you loved.... more

Is it just us, or does it seem like the holidays get harder every year? This week, Meg and Kelly... more

So much is happening this week on the heels of Thanksgiving including the beginning of Hanukkah and the Advent season!... more

It’s the big turkey feast week here in the United States, and we are more than happy to keep you... more

Buckle up and hang on tight, Awesomes! Meg and Rebekah have another round of confessions to share with you, and... more

It's Monday and we are back with a brand new Monday convo! This week, Meg and Kyle discuss the buzz... more

Get ready to get merry, Awesomes! Your 2021 AWESOME HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE IS HERE! Join Meg, Kelly, and Rebekah as... more

This week, we're re-releasing our past gift guides to help you get your holiday gift shopping done early this year!... more

We know lots of Awesomes are already in the thick of holiday shopping this year! We thought we would make... more

It’s 4:45 PM on a busy weekday, and you’ve already spent the takeout budget for the week. And your people... more

It has been over five years since Amy Allen Clark brought her amazing book recommendations and reader insights to Sorta... more

It’s the last Monday of October and the Awesomes have REALLY shown up with incredible recommendations for the week ahead!... more

Pour a cup of coffee (or maybe a little glass of wine!) because it’s time to chat! This week, Meg... more

We are rolling into mid-October, and Meg and Kyle have the heads-up on some fun things to check out in... more

Do you have that eldest daughter energy? Are you in your 30s, but your parents still refer to you as... more

What songs would YOU put on a playlist that explained what it was like to be a teen in the... more

FRIENDS! It’s here! Meg and Kelly are thrilled to bring you the AWESOME LIST for Fall 2021! From shackets to... more

Being a new mom - whether it's your first baby or your fifth - is such a tender time, and... more

Hello October! Who doesn’t love this month with its cooler, temps, spooky stories, and delicious goodies? Meg and Kyle are... more

What is UP with teens these days? Should we be freaking out about Gen Z? We’re here to tell you... more

There's nothing quite like parenting to remind us of how much we have yet to learn. Wouldn't it be wonderful... more

We’re rounding out September 2021, and we thought it would be a good time to check in with some things... more

Last month, we asked Awesome digital organizer Lisa Mast to come hold our hands and help us get our photos... more

It’s the start of a fresh new week, and the Awesome community is bursting with recommendations to make the days... more

Who’s the teacher that made a difference in your life? Chances are, there’s at least one teacher that comes to... more

It’s Monday, let’s get into it! Meg and Kyle have some suggestions for you to watch, read, listen to, and... more

Phone calls? Sometimes. Texting? Sure. But we use our cell phones and mobile devices for so much more than that... more

Every weekend, millions of Americans enjoy Eva Pilgrim's upbeat presence as co-host of Good Morning America's Weekend Edition. Today, Eva... more

Happy Monday, happy September, and happy Labor Day, Awesomes! It's Monday, and Meg and Kyle are kicking off this week... more

As the great Joni Mitchell sang, you don't know what you've got 'til it's gone! This week, Meg and Sorta... more

We're changing things up a bit this Monday, Awesomes! Life has been chaotic to the max for Meg and Kyle,... more

This conversation started with co-host Kelly in her kitchen, thinking about how much she LOVES her Kitchenaid Stand Mixer and... more

Ever wondered exactly how a podcast like Sorta Awesome gets made? This week for Extra Awesome, Meg takes you behind... more

Why not start the week with something that's going to be a game-changer? It's Monday and Meg and Kyle have... more

This is the time of year for freshly sharpened pencils, brand new backpacks, and books! And if we are talking... more

Grab your shopping cart and hit the aisles of Trader Joe's with us, friends! For this episode in the Extra... more

On a scale of 1-10, how great do feel about where all of your photos are living right now? Not... more

After nearly three decades teaching elementary students, Jennifer Williams left the classroom, but she couldn't leave behind her passion for... more

Why not start your week out awesome, friends? Meg and Kyle have the rundown you need on what’s coming out... more

It’s time for some REAL TALK, Awesomes! Let’s get honest, let’s let go of some stuff, and let’s live in... more

Welcome back to the Extra Awesome series, friends! At Sorta Awesome, we’ve always hoped to make a place for women... more

August is here, and let's make it AWESOME! We start this first week of August with Meg and Kyle giving... more

One of our favorite things about being an Awesome is how we are all on a journey to knowing and... more

For many people, creating art was a beloved pastime of childhood, and it may be a source of creative relaxation... more

If the summer heat has you on the lookout for awesome ways to cool off, we’ve got the recommendations you... more

Whether you're leaving on a jet plane or just packing up for a trip to Grandma's house, whether you're on... more

It’s a question that lots of us could spend so much time discussing: what is a book that you think... more

What are you up to this week, Awesomes? Are you getting ready for some Olympic fun? Wondering what else there... more

Summertime and the living is … well, not that easy when you are trying to fight the heat and feed... more

Sorta Awesome had to take a little time off last week but we are back with our weekly round-up of... more

It's Monday and we're here to start your week off with all the awesome you need to know! What to... more

Have you ever been listening to an episode of Sorta Awesome and thought "Gosh, I wish I could tell them... more

You know we love any reason to celebrate the everyday around here, and this week, Meg is thrilled to kick... more

We’re just about to wrap up the month of June, and we’ve got a BUNCH of recommendations for you of... more

Summer reading season is in FULL SWING, and that means you are probably hearing about great books everywhere you turn.... more

Happy mid-week, friends! We've got the scoop on all the stories you might have missed in the past few weeks.... more

Happy summer solstice, friends! We're back with another round of Watch, Read, Listen, Lifestyle, and Meg and Kyle are sharing... more

From fictional twins like Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia to real life twins like Mary Kate and Ashley Olson, the... more

This week, Meg and Kyle are celebrating twenty-three years of marriage, and they have filled this conversation with stories and... more

You guys! It’s finally here! THE AWESOME LIST for SUMMER 2021! Every season, we have the most fun putting together... more

Grab some peanut butter cookies and draw yourself a bath because there’s all kinds of fun things to celebrate in... more

With Father's Day just around the corner, we wanted to share some ideas for the Awesome men in your life!... more

Summer is here, friends! And we have some very awesome ideas for how you can have a GREAT one all... more

Roll up your sleeves, friends! It's the middle of the week and we've got a lot of awesome to get... more

Pop the popcorn and grab a box of Junior Mints because summer movie season is here! This week in... more

Whether this week is dragging or if it's racing by, you know you need a dose of awesome to get... more

Wondering what to watch this week? Need some inspiration in the world of great recommendations? You know the Awesomes have... more

We're back with a new episode in our Awesome Haul series! This time, we're featuring small businesses owned by women,... more

We're serving up celebrations including Devil's Food cake, small batch spirits, biking to work, and digging out your old tap... more

What's new in awesome? We've got you covered for the week of May 17th with great picks on every streaming... more

If there’s a mantra we will always preach to the Awesomes, it’s definitely to LOVE WHAT YOU LOVE! This week,... more

How about a dose of mid-week AWESOME? For this installment of Celebrations & Trivia, Meg and Kyle are back with... more

Wondering what book to pick up this week? Lost in the Netflix home screen and no idea what’s good to... more

It’s been over a year since the world turned upside down in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now... more

Why wait for a M A J O R holiday or life event to celebrate? Truly, there is awesome to... more

Need to find the perfect gift for someone awesome in your life? Join Meg and Sorta Awesome regular Julie Tepperman... more

What if we told you there's an awesome solution for those situations where you want to take a stand or... more

If there's one thing we never shy away from on Sorta Awesome, it's spilling the tea on our secret confessions!... more

For years, the Awesomes have been asking for a conversation about basic, simple skin care that doesn’t break the bank.... more

We've been going through it for over a year now, and many of us are feeling more lonely than ever... more

We are all about helping you discover the little things that make life so much better, and this week, we... more

Yes, friends! It’s time once again for one of our favorite episodes of the year: our top ten list for... more

Future You REALLY doesn't want you to miss this one, Awesome! Join Meg and Kelly for a fun conversation on... more

Do you love hearing what others are obsessed with because they make life SO much better? You have hit the... more

It's a time-honored tradition on Sorta Awesome for us to share our deepest, darkest, and goofiest confessions with you, and... more

You know we are all about helping you understand YOU a little better here on Sorta Awesome! This week, we... more