A Beautiful Mess Podcast

This week we're sharing stories from our past businesses, updates on our current ventures and dream business ideas we're still saving for the future.
 
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Businesses we talk about:
Emma's Cupcake / Bubble Tea Shop
Elsie's Scrapbook Product Line
Emma's Bar
Querying
The Golden Bakery
 
Book Report
Emma: First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami
Elsie: The Book Witch by Meg Shaffer
 
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This week we're sharing our Poolside book recommendations as well as Elsie's favorite hot takes.
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Elsie's Pollside Books:
The Paper Palace By Miranda Cowley Heller
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
Emma's Poolside Books:
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Things you Save in a Fire by Katherine Center
The Vacationers by Emma Straub
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This week we're sharing our favorite date night ideas including date nights at home and a listener topic about the trend of romanticizing everything.
 
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Elsie's Favorite date nights:
Movie
Double date
Concert
Weekend getaway
 
Emma's Favorite date nights:
Fancy Dinner
Festival
Mini golf
Book store
Ax throwing
Karaoke
 
Elsie's Favorite date nights in:
Movie Nights Fancy takeout at home
Sitting on the porch
hot tub or night swim
walk around the neighborhood
 
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This week we're sharing the top places we've visited as well as places we thing might be overrated and a listeners hot take on faux plants.
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Elsie's Best Places:
Paris
New Orleans
Venice/Florence
Emma's Best Places:
Norway
Iceland
Switzerland
Elsie's Overrated Places:
Nashville
LA
Emma's Overrated Places:
Mexico
Elsie's best trip before kids:
Palm Springs
Emma's best trip before kids:
LA
Elsie's best trip with kids:
Disney
Emma's best trip with kids:
Costa Rico
 
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This week we're discussing comfort objects- little things that bring inordinate comfort into our lives. We're also sharing our cozy rituals and ideal way to spend a day.
 
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Elsie's comfort objects:
Hoodies and quilts
A blank journal
Books / Library ladder
Emma's comfort objects:
Cardigans
Bedside books
Couch blanket
 
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