Friends In Isolation

Who is ready to put 2020 behind us? We are! What a wild ride this year has been! Thanks for coming along with us as we documented life in a pandemic this year and started our very own podcast.   On this episode, we wrap up the first season of Friends in Isolation as we prepare for weird but hopefully relaxing upcoming holiday times. Stay safe out there, and subscribe so you never miss a new episode! Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Welcome back, Isolators! It's Heather's birthday week! Kamala Harris is our first ever Black/Asian/Woman VP! Joe Biden is headed for the White House (again)! Meanwhile, COVID cases continue to rise... hear about it all on this week's episode brought you to by cautious hope and lingering anxiety. Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday! Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Ms. Jill is back on the show today, and it is a good time! Join us for a chat about sleep paralysis, ghost stories, and familiar spirits sending messages. If you're in the Halloween mood and want to hear some first-hand ghost experiences, this episode is for you! Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday! Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

And we're back, with more spo0o0opy happenings! In this episode, we take a ghost tour of Colorado! Heather covers the infamous Stanley Hotel hauntings in Estes Park, Colorado and Hailee shares the gruesome past of Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado. Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday! Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/   Show Notes: https://www.outtherecolorado.com/features/the-spooky-story-behind-colorado-s-haunted-stanley-hotel/article_4d27194e-cbf6-51f5-abb3-8011e33f66b3.html Scariest Places on Earth segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axbZcEvPxHA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheesman_Park,_Denver  

Today we are getting sp0o0o0ky with some St. Louis-based ghost stories! Hailee covers Lindenwood University and its founder Mary Easton Sibley who, legend says, still resides on the property in her ghostly form. Heather tells us all about the Lemp family and the Lemp Mansion and all the terrifying things that happened there. She even shares what she saw when she did a ghost tour there! EEK! Stay tuned towards the end for some extra scary stories, just because we love you! There's one about a witch... it'll give ya the creeps for sure! Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday! Show Notes: https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/stcharles/ghost-lore-abounds-at-lindenwood-university/article_4adb7cfd-bc42-504c-a465-ed3c108d69f2.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Easton_Sibley https://www.press-citizen.com/story/news/features/2015/10/30/spooky-u-haunting-tales-of-studious-spectres/74869692/ http://www.lempmansion.com/history.htm https://www.legendsofamerica.com/mo-lempmansion/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

It's officially SPOOKY SEASON! And we're kicking things off with our friend: Emily Altheuser! Join us for a laidback chat about our favorite scary movies, books, and more! Plus, Emily shares her experience with a spirit.... eek! Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new sp0o0o0oky episodes every Thursday in October! Book Recommendations: The Hunger: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30285766-the-hunger The Deep: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46158562-the-deep The Southern Book Club's Guide to Vampires: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44074800-the-southern-book-club-s-guide-to-slaying-vampires Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Today, we are celebrating Notorious RBG. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an incredible woman who did so much to push us all forward. May her memory be a blessing! Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday! Show Notes: Snap Judgement Presents Spooked Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/13Tw2IHlWqcujs3mRaRc9v?si=P1vlGEilTeS3Jv_PlwFY0w Two Girls One Ghost Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4v9Sq7OGa1KIVCN72HSoMz?si=nbBOGeHBRf2PiqgfFVFPcA Wildfires 2020: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/15/us/oregon-fires-california.html Consider This by NPR Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/11DAo1HW9R8ZWHrOZQ4AOB?si=YnNiWvCjS7K7ypwEjG_xiw Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Welcome back, Isolators! Sean NicDao (pronounced NICK-DOW) joins us today to chat about 2020 and all the unexpected highs and lows of this year so far! As a Black-Filipino gay guy growing up in a conservative white world, Sean didn’t really know his own racial identity until adulthood. Thanks to 2020, BLM has given Sean the okay to be upset with racial discrimination, and the pandemic has given him the time to reflect and heal.  Sean, we love your vulnerability and your heart! Thanks so much for sharing yourself and your story with us! Follow along with Sean! https://links.seannicdao.com Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday! Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Happy Thursday, Isolators! Heather and Hailee are back with another history lesson and an update on current events. Between the RNC, the shooting of Jacob Blake, Kenosha riots, and more, we had a lot to cover. Heather teaches us the history of Jim Crow laws and how America has struggled with division around racism for decades.  Jim Crow Laws History Lesson starts around the 30 minute mark! Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday! Show Notes: https://www.history.com/topics/early-20th-century-us/jim-crow-laws https://time.com/5527029/jim-crow-plessy-history/ https://www.crf-usa.org/black-history-month/a-brief-history-of-jim-crow Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Dr. Tracy Wood is joining us today! Tracy is both a school teacher and a parent (of 8 teenagers!), and our conversation covers it all! Back to school, a COVID world, politics, faith, you name it. Talking to Tracy is a like a digital hug for your ears, and his compassion and love for others is contagious. We hope you enjoy! Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Wednesday! Listen to Tracy’s Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/we-used-to-be-friends/id1493558620 Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Hey, hi, how are ya?! This week we're covering the history of the United States Postal Service, and OMG just wait until you hear what weird things Americans shipped in the 1800s! We're also covering COVID stats and current event updates, as per usual. Hear our reactions to Joe Biden naming Kamala Harris as his VP for the Democratic ticket, new shows we are loving, and MORE! Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Wednesday! Show Notes: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-postal-system-established https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/2020/05/tumultuous-history-united-states-postal-service-constant-fight-survival/#close https://online-shipping-blog.endicia.com/history-of-united-states-postal-service/ https://www.rd.com/article/us-postal-service-facts/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Welcome back, Isolators! On today's episode we are joined by Brady Hardin, co-host of The Life After Podcast and all around empowering person! Brady is passionate about helping others understand and navigate life after leaving oppressive religion and indoctrination. Brady's passion for storytelling shines through our conversation, and we talk about the importance of owning your narrative to find meaning in your experiences. If you want to learn more about Brady, his life, and how our favorite fictional stories can give us hope for the future (even when things seem so scary and bad in the present), then this episode is for you! Also, if you want a fun drinking game, might we recommend you take a shot every time Heather and Hailee say the word, "awesome" in the intro? Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Wednesday! Show Notes: The Life After Podcast: https://www.thelifeafter.org/ Follow Brady: https://www.instagram.com/bradyhardin/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Happy mid-week, Isolators! We’re back with another history lesson, and this week we’re covering The Spanish Flu! This historical event happened just 102 years ago, but a lot of the details will sound oddly familiar… *cough cough* COVID *cough cough* Do you have a Happy to share? What about an I Survived my 80s childhood story? Or literally anything else? Share with us over on Instagram! We want to hear from you! https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Wednesday! Show Notes: Spanish Flu: https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/1918-flu-pandemic Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

It's a new week, and we're back with a new episode! Thanks for being here. :) Our friend Lori is back (back again), and we had so much fun catching up with her. We talk about COVID scares, school starting back up in the fall, protesting, how we almost died as children, and more! If you want to catch up with us and share some laughs, then this episode is for you! Do you have any I Survived stories from your childhood? We want to hear them! Send us a message over on Instagram!  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes! Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Happy Wednesday, Isolators! In this episode, we recap last week in the news and sort of just freak out together about how fucked things truly seem. Heather shares a history lesson all about the Confederate Flag and it might not be what you expect. We also share some podcast and show recommendations were are loving right now, plus we had to discuss Kanye’s current mental state - he is not ok! Subscribe for new episodes! This episode was recorded on July 20, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: Confederate Flag: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America Teen Vogue: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/history-confederate-flag-explainer Radio Rental: https://open.spotify.com/show/18WzIf6SqovUQHHTeZaucQ?si=oJf4jl1gQoOh2BnLoj2a6w Harriet Movie: https://www.amazon.com/Harriet-Cynthia-Erivo/dp/B07Z85VF9Q Man in the Window: https://open.spotify.com/show/5IKmGf0PQ5By58ulfXLz1E?si=W_P99XdYQ5KHW65reQC_UA My Dad Wrote A Porno: https://open.spotify.com/show/6nYCARKKZ5UvaUedL6KEu3?si=5p3mJPJmTmuD_6n3LTKoow How Did This Get Made: https://open.spotify.com/show/7imJ7yoSPaYJGZtxH1EFve?si=BbDkRD0rRX2aMmNJ39edEw

Welcome back, Isolators! Today's show is a one on one episode with Heather and Hailee, and we've got some great updates for you. Heather fills us in on the current state of the Rona in the US and Hailee shares about an important historical event you may not have heard of: The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes! This episode was recorded on July 13, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: Higher Learning Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4hI3rQ4C0e15rP3YKLKPut?si=VjuJ6SG7QDyXSWK0z5JYFQ Watchmen: https://www.hulu.com/series/watchmen-5123896b-4010-4d72-be49-bfa1cd186cbc Mystery & Makeup GRWN by Bailey Sarian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ri2Aj44PA8E Podcast by Nia Clark: https://open.spotify.com/show/1I9vlWX2ollVDPw7m5AAeQ?si=xdIE8eiQQsm6MlEdnnIB0Q

Sara is BACK! Heather and Hailee catch up with Sara to learn how quarantine has been since we last spoke to her in March, and as always Sara shares some wisdom and insights that we know you'll love. We talk about social media and having tough conversations, how even assholes can be great teachers, and Sara's #1 rule of COVID. If you're up for some real talk, some woo woo, and a whole lot of fun, then this episode is for you! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes! This episode was recorded on July 6, 2020. Show Notes: Red Table Talk: https://redtabletalk.com/ Michael Singer on Russel Brand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmWAFhzwN9g How the Universe Works: https://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-the-universe-works/ 13th: https://www.netflix.com/title/80091741 Disclosure: https://www.netflix.com/title/81284247 Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

WELCOME BACK, ISOLATORS! Heather and Hailee are back after an extended “week” off recording the podcast. And there was so much to catch up on! We cover stats in a new style, Black Lives Matter, Trump's recent rally in OK, and we share some things we've changed our minds about over the years. Hear more about Hailee's experience at Obama's inauguration in 2009, how Heather came to love podcasts after hating them, and more! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes! This episode was recorded on June 22, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: 13th Documentary on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80091741

Happy Friday, friends! Catch up with Heather and Hailee to hear about some personal life updates that are stirring up many emotions and changes for us. We also talk about some new guidelines for enjoying summer activities, the murder of George Floyd, and more.  What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe and never miss a new episode! This episode was recorded on May 28, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: Summer Activities Risk Levels - https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/05/23/861325631/from-camping-to-dining-out-heres-how-experts-rate-the-risks-of-14-summer-activit

Happy holiday weekend, Isolators! Heather and Hailee are back to close out the week and kick off the long weekend with you! Heads up, this one is real loosey-goosey so buckle up for a chattier episode! Feel free to grab a drink with us as we catch up, share some stats, and jump into headlines! As always, we close with our Happies. And also as always, we are happy YOU are here! Thanks for listening! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on May 21, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: Covid Data Model: http://covid19.healthdata.org/united-states-of-america J Crew filed for bankruptcy: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/04/business/j-crew-bankruptcy-jcpenney-sears-neiman-marcus-retailers-coronavirus/index.html Quarantine Fatigue: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/quarantine-fatigue-real-and-shaming-people-wont-help/611482/ Why Video Chats Are Wearing Us Out: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/deviced/202004/why-video-chats-are-wearing-us-out New Song Zen: https://www.sonic1029.com/2020/05/15/new-music-discovery-grandson-x-ambassadors-and-k-flay-zen/ Backpacks with Pandemic Supplies: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/couple-delivering-backpacks-pandemic-supplies-n-y-c-s-homeless-n1205551 Attempted Murder/Suicide: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/21/entertainment/hagen-mills-attempted-murder-suicide/index.html Trump Tests Not Positive: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/coronavirus-trump-test-positive-negative-answer-video 4000 Year Old Skeleton Found: https://www.newsweek.com/4000-skeleton-crouching-arcaheologists-1505727 Woman Arrested for Kissing Strangers: https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/florida-woman-arrested-kissing-strangers-calling-911-to-report-same-bar

Kick off the week with some inspiration from our friend, Jill! Jill shares with us her experience living in her own isolation for the past 2 years due to multiple knee surgeries and spoiler alert: it's inspiring AF! We talk about navigating the emotional waves we face in times of hardship, our perfect dogs, Myers-Briggs, and so much more! If you are looking for an uplifting and chatty podcast episode to add an extra dose of gratitude to the start of your week,  then this episode is for you! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on May 17, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Celebrate Friday with Heather and Hailee!  We cover some headlines from this week including the discovery of a Super-Earth, an alligator attack, and why wearing gloves is maybe NOT the best idea if you want to be safe from the Rona. What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on May 14, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: Super-Earth Discovered: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/05/13/super-earth-discovered-near-center-our-galaxy-1-million-discovery/3119467001/ Fact Check On Gloves: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/05/13/fact-check-wearing-gloves-run-errands-can-do-more-harm-than-good/5183405002/ Why Reopening is Confusing: https://www.vox.com/2020/5/14/21251982/coronavirus-plan-to-reopen-economy-white-house-guidelines-california-new-york Whistleblower Issues Stark Warning: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/coronavirus-whistleblower-bright-issues-stark-vaccine-warning-we-don-t-n1207056 Kawasaki-Like Link: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/14/health/children-inflammatory-disease-covid-19-intl/index.html Jerry Stiller Died: https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/05/11/us/jerry-stiller-death-natural-causes/index.html?fbclid=IwAR1gvpcSjLv08kRFKYpF4fcURr8d0sWDLr3fLH6ptpxIohwDoCtvAMuYm2A Alligator Attack: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/alligator-attack-death-woman-killed-south-carolina-cynthia-covert-a9504586.html Hamilton to Release in July: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/12/movies/hamilton-movie-disney-plus.html

Happy Mother's Day, Isolators! This is a VERY special episode of Friends in Isolation. Our moms are doing the show! Plus, we have some extra special shout outs at the top of the episode... we can't wait for you to hear it all! If you want to celebrate Mother's Day with us, hear some fun stories from our moms, and generally just have a fun time, then this episode is for you. Thanks, Kimberley Lee and TidyMom for being on this episode and for putting up with all the weird things we ask you to do with us!

Happy Friday! You survived another Quaranweek! Heather and Hailee review this week's headlines including murder hornets, pork plants, and Star Wars Day. Plus, we have some personal reflections to share about our experiences podcasting for the past 7 weeks. And as always, we end with our Happies for the week! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on May 7, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: May the Fourth Be With You - https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/04/entertainment/what-is-star-wars-day-feat/index.html Murder Hornets - https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/bug-experts-dismiss-worry-us-murder-hornets-hype-70559128 Trump Skips Face Mask at Honeywell - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-05/trump-skips-face-mask-at-honeywell-mask-making-plant?utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_content=business&utm_medium=social&cmpid=socialflow-facebook-business&fbclid=IwAR2umP4cGn-KMrqNk8g0TVLVvIf-8R1QAk0LO31w14Ds43Zoce2aVlSOCQ0 Trump's personal valet tests positive for coronavirus - https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/07/politics/trump-valet-tests-positive-covid-19/index.html The other pandemic - https://www.thedailybeast.com/opioid-deaths-surge-during-coronavirus-in-americas-overdose-capitals Pork plant in Missouri  - https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/04/us/triumph-foods-outbreak-missouri/index.html

It's a new week, so we're back with a new interview! Today we're joined by Kayla Rose, flight nurse, virtual health and fitness coach, and one of Hailee's childhood friends!  We talk about what life looks like for Kayla right now, how she stays grounded and takes care of herself working an already intense job in the time of coronavirus, and sooo much more!  If you're looking for a fun and grounded conversation that feels like you're catching up with your best girlfriends, then this episode is for you! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 29 and May 3, 2020. Stuff We Mentioned: Follow Kayla! - https://www.instagram.com/kayla_rae_rose/ Puzzle app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jigsaw-puzzles-puzzle-games/id1324604053 I Survived Podcast - https://www.podcastone.com/pd/I-Survived Follow Us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Happy Friday, Isolators! Heather and Hailee are back with a new batch of headlines and life updates to share! Tune in for our reactions to Missouri's plan to reopen, the newest episode of Some Good News, bodies being found in a U-Haul truck, Parks and Rec blessing us with a new episode, LA's free coronavirus testing, and so much more!  What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 30, 2020. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/ Show Links: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/ Dad got arrested for playing t-ball with daughter - https://abcnews.go.com/US/police-officer-arrested-park-throwing-ball-daughter-due/story?id=70032966 Accuracy of US COVID-19 Death Toll - https://apple.news/AmoUOpk7eSdqpPNPemDP0cg Virtual PrideFest - https://denverpride.org/the-center-on-colfax-announces-virtual-pridefest-celebration-june-20-21-2020/?fbclid=IwAR0FJvR0eROPWuJrs-Wekr1KqcV44RVQPGNp4J9Q12dfJtEnMnF8dTwoiEs Biden Probs - https://apple.news/AWOC4wbXlToOlLUUbhSnjkQ Go Outside - https://www.businessinsider.com/you-can-still-go-outside-while-quarantining-sheltering-in-place-2020-4?fbclid=IwAR3ooKBAFMaFEDdTrUVyftBg6PAxgBb7ADciPn91JS_nRV_649CBdUBrDN8 Bodies found in U-Haul - https://apple.news/A3HAZWyLMRm2z6yc_PVG50g New Parks and Rec - https://lifehacker.com/how-to-watch-thursdays-parks-recreation-reunion-1843107868?utm_campaign=Lifehacker&utm_content=1588005571&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3P_aVrnOPyjlnVPRg833SI8wEWr2Rh_jRRzGEqWKhU3jEkG21fFGdY8D0 U.S. Intelligence Investigation: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-intelligence-agencies-say-coronavirus-originated-in-china-wasnt-man-madeor-genetically-modified-11588260228 Queen Elizabeth’s speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2klmuggOElE LA to offer free tests - https://apple.news/AXEXenTlrTr-WVqnJ167cig SGN - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1zIgTwENPg

Today we're joined by guest, UX designer, and friend of the show Jen Gnerer! Jen's the talented individual who made our show art, plus she's an all around awesome lady who we loved chatting with for this episode. We talk about Jen's WFH routine and life for her right now. Plus, Jen and Hailee ask Heather their hair questions! We round it out with our weekly Happies and some fun rapid-fire questions for Jen.  If you're looking for a quarantine gal-pal chat about the future of concerts, mask fashion, surprising hair care tips, and weekend traditions, then this episode is for you! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 26, 2020. Jen Gnerer: https://jennifergnerer.co/ Jen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jnerner/ Mental Health Matters sweatshirt: https://selfcareisforeveryone.com/products/mental-health-matters-brain-t-shirt-sweatshirt Mask Mystery Packs: https://www.serengetee.com/products/mystery-mask-2-pack Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

It's the new Friday format! Heather and Hailee review the week in headlines and stats, plus there's a fresh batch of Happies to share. From new "safer at home" orders to Anderson Cooper's interview with the mayor of Las Vegas, this episode covers it all! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 23, 2020. Links: Las Vegas Mayor interview - https://youtu.be/APoSHB9pQk8 Randy Rainbow parody songs - https://youtu.be/2Kydr2a7Uy4 Some Good News - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOe_y6KKvS3PdIfb9q9pGug Jacinda Ardern is amazing - https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/04/jacinda-ardern-new-zealand-leadership-coronavirus/610237/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Our friend Lori joins us today to discuss life during a pandemic! We discuss life for her as a married mom of 2 boys, working part-time as an event coordinator and full-time as everything else. Teaching, working, mom-ing, we talk about it all! Plus we dive deeper into mental health and self-care. If you'd like to hear how Lori is navigating this unique time and catch up with 3 of your quarantine gal pals, then this episode is for you! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 19, 2020. Lori's cute animals Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aggie_rusty_and_purrcys_world/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Welcome back, isolators! Heather and Hailee are back with another Friday download to discuss what happened this week, how we're feeling, and why testing is so critical to opening things back up. What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 16, 2020. Unlocking Us with Brené Brown - https://brenebrown.com/podcast/introducing-unlocking-us/ Statista - https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104645/covid19-testing-rate-select-countries-worldwide/ Some Good News - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eg08rJGKjtA Colorado Stats - https://covid19.colorado.gov/case-data Worldometers - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Have you been curious to know how things are going on the frontlines? Us too! Heather and Hailee are joined today by Heather's bonus-sister, Abbey Leach, RN, BSN! Tune in to learn what Abbey is experiencing as a nurse during the pandemic and hear her wise insights and advice for all of us - essential workers and not! If you'd like to know how to support our healthcare and essential workers during this pandemic, then this episode is for you! What's making you happy during all of this? We want to know! Send us your Happies on Instagram and we'll share it in a future episode:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 8 and 12, 2020. Colorado Stats - https://covid19.colorado.gov/case-data Worldometers - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ We share cute pics here: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Happy Friday from Heather and Hailee! Today Hailee walks us through 6 self-care lessons she's learned over the past 4 weeks of quarantine and working from home. If you've been experiencing heavy emotions and feel sluggish you are not alone! This episode is for you! Also, we want to hear your Happies! Send us your Happies on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ and we'll share it in a future episode. Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 9, 2020. Unlocking Us with Brené Brown - https://brenebrown.com/podcast/introducing-unlocking-us/ Colorado Stats - https://covid19.colorado.gov/case-data Worldometers - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Vy Tran from the Currently Nerdy podcast joins Heather and Hailee to talk about The Rona, its effect on society, and which Harry Potter character is the worst. Catch up with us for a weekend coronavirus briefing and some general best friend stuff while we emotionally and mentally prepare for the week ahead.  Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 4 & 5, 2020. Listen to the Currently Nerdy podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/currently-nerdy/id639028717 Follow Currently Nerdy on Twitter - https://twitter.com/CurrentlyNerdy Sources: CDC Recommends cloth face coverings - https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/diy-cloth-face-coverings.html Florida Churches remain open - https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/02/coronavirus-churches-can-stay-open-in-states-with-especially-vulnerable-populations.html Joe Exotic's tigers in CO - https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/05/us/tiger-king-big-cats-trnd/index.html Colorado Stats - https://covid19.colorado.gov/case-data Worldometers - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Heather and Hailee catch up and cover some state-specific COVID-19 updates. Heather dives deep into New York and what's happening there. Spoiler alert: Even the Mafia are being affected by coronavirus! Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on April 2, 2020.  Sources: Eureka High School News: https://www.stltoday.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/coronavirus/eureka-high-school-guidance-counselor-dies-of-coronavirus/article_63563b5a-e6f7-53ed-bbdb-edbe706e1b5c.html Better Life Bags: https://betterlifebags.com/ Colorado Stats - https://covid19.colorado.gov/case-data Worldometers - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Believe us when we say this is our favorite googing episode to date. Heather and Hailee cover the weekend's COVID-19 updates, including world leaders testing positive for Coronavirus and some crazy weather. With Sara, we dive in to conspiracy theories, collective healing, energy and attraction, and the deeply entertaining cast of characters on Tiger King. Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on March 29, 2020.  Sources: Arkansas Tornado - https://www.foxnews.com/us/arkansas-tornado-rips-through-mall-empty-because-of-coronavirus-blessing-in-disguise Prince Charles - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-52033845 Colorado Stats - https://covid19.colorado.gov/case-data Worldometers - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

A lot has happened since Episode 1! Heather and Hailee cover the new Stay At Home orders, requests for major disaster area status, the postponed olympics, wartime feelings, and Tiger King. Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on March 26, 2020.  Sources: Italy Outbreak - https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/coronavirus-how-a-champions-league-match-contributed-to-italys-covid-19-outbreak/ Cancelled Olympics - https://www.history.com/news/olympics-postponed-cancelled Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/friendsinisolationpod/ https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/HaileeHaasHere/

Welcome to our show! Heather and Hailee are here to host Friends in Isolation, a bi-weekly podcast covering the COVID-19 pandemic. Subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Friday! This episode was recorded on March 22, 2020.  Sources: The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/us Worldometers - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Johns Hopkins map - https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6 Celebrities singing Imagine - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omEDLKS5pbY Christmas decorations in March - https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/18/us/social-distancing-christmas-lights-trnd/index.html Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/heathersousan/ https://www.instagram.com/workandmagic/