There is no handbook to marriage. No one teaches us how to be a wife. And many of us walk into marriage with expectations that frankly, won't be met. When expectations don't meet reality, we can find ourselves wanting out. What We’re Sipping On This Episode: Angelini - Pinot Grigio - This white wine was actually the wine used for Sasha's wedding. It pairs well with shellfish, mushrooms, and aperitifs and has flavors of green apples, nutty, ...
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EP 202 – Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby with Rashida Ahmed
Get ready to talk SEX! We don't shy away from any topic here so in this episode we're diving into the bedroom (or kitchen, sofa, etc) and talking sex with guest Rashida Ahmed of For The Love Of Yoni. We're tackling how to embrace your sexuality and how to tell your partner EXACTLY what you want! What We’re Sipping On This Episode: 19 Crimes - Cali Red - 19 Crimes is one of our FAVORITE brands, so when we heard Snoop himself was coming out ...
EP 201 – Brown Skin Girl – Living Our Melanated Magic Lives
"The most disrespected person in America is the black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman." -Malcolm XWe're kicking off Season 2 with this brown and black girl magic! In this episode we're talking all about how being a woman with black or brown skin is work! While we've certainly made some progress, we still have so far to go. Women of color on average receive ...
Ep 25 – #RonaLife – How The Coronavirus Changed Our Lives
We never thought we'd be recording Season 1 in the middle of a worldwide pandemic. Juggling kids, working from home, and husbands, all while worrying about the safety of our families is no joke. Covid-19 (aka the coronavirus) has upended the way the world works and it looks like it's going to be here for a while. In the Season One finale, we're talking all about how we've managed quarantine life, the coronavirus, and how it's effected pretty ...
EP 24 – Classy, Bougie, Ratchet – Why Mom Shaming Needs to Stop
Are you a RATCHET Mom?! No, not "ghetto" or "hoochie"…just a mom that still likes to have fun. Do you like to drop it like its hot in front of your husband? Go out and party with your girls? Flaunt your new mom hips? In this episode, we are discussing "ratchet motherhood" and how you can remain true to yourself while still being a great parent. Mom shaming is a thing but just because you're a mom doesn't mean you should be judge on how ...
EP 23 – Earning Your Spot at the Picnic – Becoming an Ally and Anti-Racist
In the US and around the world, the treatment of Black men and women by police and the greater society at large as seemed to finally reach its breaking point. Fact - our country was built on the systematic disenfranchisement of Black, Brown, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC). But that can change. In this episode, we're speaking to our non-BIPOC listeners (aka our white folks) and sharing our experiences with racism in this country ...
Hi! We're Sasha & Shara - the co-hosts of the Swirl and Sip Podcast! 