First Date Short: The Steak House
Have you ever gone to a steak house on a first date? When Jaycie had dinner with a former Coast Guardsman, she didn’t expect that the date would include being on the receiving end of the Heimlich maneuver!
Author: The Stories Team
Janine and Kevin
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Hi, Janine. Thank you for joining me this episode to share your first date story. Janine: Jodi, it’s so great to be here. Thank you. Jodi: I am really excited to delve into your story today. Before we do that though, I’d love it if you would share a bit about yourself, so that listeners get a sense of who you are. Janine: Thank you, Jodi. It’s exciting to be here as well. I am…
Sandy and the Liverpool Dude
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Welcome Sandy! It’s fabulous to have you as my guest this episode. Thank you so much for coming on the show. Sandy: Oh, I’m so excited to be here Jodi! Thank you for having me. Jodi: This is going to be terrific. We are going to get into a date that you went on and talk all about it, but not yet. I first want to ask that you share some things about yourself with…
Carolyn and Her Fifty First Dates
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Welcome Carolyn! Thanks for coming on the podcast this episode. Carolyn: Well, thank you, Jodi. I’m so honored to be on your podcast. Jodi: It is terrific to have you here and I’m looking forward to the conversation that we’re going to have because this one is going to be unlike any other podcast episode that I have recorded to date. You’ve come on the podcast to do something that a guest has never done…
Special Episode: The SuperLOVED System with Macy Matarazzo
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: My guest this episode is love and relationship expert Macy Matarazzo. A girl of the ’70s, success for Macy was climbing the corporate ladder saying “I don’t need a man”, but wanting Prince Charming anyway. Then finding herself in her forties, alone, convinced that if love hasn’t just happened, she’s unlovable. That’s when she stopped winging it. And instead decided to do whatever it takes to figure out love before long. She married Larry, the…
Cindy and Bob
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Hello, Cindy. It is terrific to have you back on the show! Thank you very much for coming and spending time with me and the listeners again, to tell us another first state store. Cindy: Well, I’m happy to be here, Jodi. I love first state stories and I’m excited to share another one with you. Jodi: Oh, that means so much. And I know you’ve got a good one to tell us about today…
Special Episode: Marriage Minded Dating
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Hi! I’m glad you’ve tuned into this special episode. If you’re dating with the goal of meeting a loving partner and getting married, then you’ll want to hear what my guest has to say. Marcia Naomi Berger has a Master’s in Social Work and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a private psychotherapy practice. She has taught continuing education classes for therapists at the university of California Berkeley extension Alliant international university and for…
Erin and Sara
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Hello, Erin! Thank you so much for coming on this episode to recount a memorable first state story with me. Erin: Happy to be here. Jodi: I am really happy to have you on the show. I know this is going to be a lot of fun. I always like to start an episode with a guest, by having the guest give an overview of her backstory so that listeners kind of get a feel…
Olivia and Robert
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Hello, Olivia, thank you for coming back onto the podcast. Olivia:. Thank you, Jodi. It’s great to be here. Jodi: I am excited to be talking to you again. It has been two and a half years since we recorded the Olivia and Max episode. A lot has happened in the world, certainly in those two and a half years, and clearly a lot has happened in your life as well. When we left off….
Special Episode: Mindful Dating
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Hi! Thank you so much for tuning into this episode. What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the word “mindful”? My hunch is that it’s not the word “dating.” But that may change when you hear what my guest this episode has to say. Dr. Marie Thouin is the founder of Love Insight, a Mindful Dating coaching practice, where she helps people of all ages, genders and sexual relationship orientations…
Laurie and Gary
The following is the transcript for this podcast episode.: Jodi: Welcome to the podcast, Laurie. I am so glad you’re joining me Laurie: today, Jodi. Thank you so much for having me. I’m so excited to be here and have this conversation with you. Jodi: I know it is going to be a really good conversation. Laurie: Thank you. Jodi: Now, our longtime listeners may recall that in Season One, we had another episode with a guest named Laurie, and that episode is the Laurie…
Siobhan and Carl
The following is the transcript of this podcast episode.: Jodi: Hi, Siobhan thank you for coming on the podcast to kick off the new season with me. It is terrific to have you on the show. Siobhan: Thank you so much. I’m glad to be here. Jodi: I’m glad you’re here too. Now our listeners like to get a feel for the guest who sharing her story, given this, it would be great. If you could please tell us some things about yourself. Siobhan: Sure….