InTheNow Podcast

We've talk about boundaries before, but this time we focused on boundaries specifically around holiday's and the pressure of saying yes to all the different events surrounding the holidays. News flash!!! It is okay to say no to some of them - your family should understand. You should never fill your plate too much to where you can't even enjoy the holidays.Tune in to hear all about how we have dealt with setting boundaries around the holidays.Let us know what you think and how much you missed us!!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

Welcome to season 2 of InTheNow!! Did we intentionally end season 1 and start season 2? Nope not all - life got crazy and unfortunately the podcast wasn't our top priority. Thats okay though because we are back & not better than ever....essentially worse....not but really catch up on the latest struggle that is Makenzie & Savannah. Raw and real about where we are in this season and why we chose to take a step back.In all reality we are blessed and thankful to live the life we live, but its okay to struggle through that too.Let us know what you think and how much you missed us!!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

Hello listeners!! This week we came to you unprepared & a bit unstable...lol. We just had some things to complain about & wanted you to know the real & raw truth behind some of our conversations!! We will be back next week with an actual topic...hopefully.We love you all & we are so thankful for you!!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

We are back in full force this week with the whole gang!! We kept it light & gave you guys a top ten list or our fav & least fav things! Don't forget to leave a review when you listen - we appreciate you all so much!! Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

We have been crazy busy & trying to stay sane! Just wanted to give you a little update - stay tuned next week for regularly scheduled programming!!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

During this episode we decided to fill in the gap between an emotionally abusive relationship & a healthy one. There is so much that comes after a relationship like that & we wanted to touch on a little bit of that. This topic is the largest onion ever & there are so many layers to unpack - we feel we have pulled back very few of those layers & will probably continue to talk on this topic! We also wrapped up the friendship side of things with a tid bit on how to make new friends! This episode was inspired by feedback from some of our wonderful listeners!! We love you all & are so appreciative of your support & feedback - keep it coming & live InTheNow with us this week as we work through some of these tough topics!!!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

This week we are still on the marriage & relationship train as we discuss the art of arguing - yes we do actually believe arguing effectively & respectfully is an art. How do most artists perfect their artwork? Usually it comes with practice. Do we think we are experts when it comes to arguing? Absolutely not, but we have learned a fair amount about our personal communication styles & our husbands communication styles, so we wanted to share that with you guys!We actually had so much fun recording this episode & loved the way it turned out, so we hope you live in the now with us this week & enjoy it too!!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

This episode is short & sweet as we discuss the difference in our relationship when transitioning from just dating to marriage. Even having been with your partner a while before marriage - it is still different! Tune in for our take on how & why.We felt our friendship series was coming to an end, but thought it could be fun to dive into romantic relationships specifically! We hope you grab your glass of wine & live InTheNow with us this week!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

Continuing on in our friendship series - this week we discuss the difficulties of both ending & mending friendships! Both sides of these things can get a little uncomfy & find it to be extremely important to know you are not alone! Sometimes this is just a part of life & we want you to know you are valid in your feelings!We hope you are loving this friendship series as much as we are! Grab your glass of wine & live InTheNow with us this week!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

In the second episode of this mini series on friendship we talk about navigating different aspects of friendships during different seasons of life. We deep dive into being on the receiving side & the giving side when it comes to communicating with your friends who may be in different seasons of life than you. We end with a fun little "how well do you know me" friendship game!Live in the now with us this week as we continue our series on friendships!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

WE ARE BACK!!! This our first episode back recording in person with each other and we could not be more excited! We dive right back into the deep stuff with this episode on communication. We talk communication in romantic relationships, communication in friendships and we even get real vulnerable and talk a little bit about some communication issues we had within our own friendshipWe hope you guys live in the now with us this week as we get back into the swing of things!!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

This week we ~try~ to keep the quarantine talk to a minimum by catching up on what we are watching on netflix & diving into some fun questions! We are still recording via facetime so give us some grace there! We can't wait to be back together & recording in person!! We decided to try and keep the topics light & fun while in quarantine & we can't wait to get back to some deeper convos with you guys! We hope you are finding peace in the little things & truly living inthenow!Be sure you are following us on insta to stay in the know! @makenziebachman, @savpowell, @inthenow_podcast.

This week we have a little fun discussing our favorite go to items! We start with our favorite go to meals & end with our favorite go to music!! We go into some quarantine updates at the start of the episode, but for the most part we try to keep things light & fun during this episode!!We hope you guys are staying safe & finding some time to live InTheNow with us during your quarantine routine!!Make sure you are following our instas for all the updates! @makenziebachman, @savpowell & @inthenow_podcastPlease don't forget to leave a review for us, we so appreciate it!!!

This week we decided to just have a chat and hang out because we are going crazy in the quarantine!!! We have no idea what day it is & we are so ready to be socially interactive again! This episode just gives you an insight into how we are doing & what we have going on! We talk a little about quarantine & then play some fun games! Please don't forget to leave us a review & rate us!Please remember to give us grace as we continue to record separately via facetime for quarantine purposes! Live in the now with us this week, we so enjoy chatting with you guys!

This week we get into balance when it comes to exercise & rest! There is a fine line between listening to your body/giving yourself grace & making excuses for not meeting your goals. While we are no experts we can give you advice based on what we have learned and our personal experiences. We start off with a little check-in & quarantine update for you guys! Then the meat of this episode will be about trying to maintain that balance with some body image talk. We got real and vulnerable when it comes to discussing our weaknesses. As always we ask for continued grace as we discuss some of the things we find difficult & of course we need some extra grace when it comes to our quarantine sound quality! We want to stay consistent with our episodes while staying safe & healthy!Make sure you are keeping up with all things podcast related by following the podcast insta @inthenow_podcast & our personal accounts @savpowell & @makenziebachmanWe are so appreciative of this community! Please make sure you are leaving us a review/rating! We can't wait to live in the now with you guys this week!

Episode 10!! We are back in the midst of quarantine & doing our best not to lose our minds! Hang with us through the beginning & through our facetime recording! We go into a deeper check-in to see how we are handling the transition into our new normal. We are both feeling a little different this week, which could easily change next week & both of our feelings are valid!! We are all feeling differently about things right now & that is okay!! Give yourself grace during this time & find something that brings you joy! Come live in the now with us this week!

Yes, this week we venture into a conversation about parenting & the terrible twos! We had a listener reach out & request for us to cover this topic & we are so excited to do so! Our cohost Makenzie, who is currently not a mother, wanted any listeners who are not moms yet to know this episode still has some relatable content!! We were able to relate the advice Savannah was giving in regards to parenting, back to other relationships in your life as well. We are appreciative our listeners reaching out to us & we want you guys to continue to feel comfortable enough to do that! We love the little community we are building through this podcast.We also want to continue to remind you guys that we are not experts on any topic & if you feel you need some extra help in this area please reach out to your doctor or someone else you trust. We wanted to leave you guys with a few resources as well!Here is the article Savannah references about the perspective of a two year old: https://medium.com/@ThePrintMum/diary-of-a-2-year-old-6f537e242889We also mention Nina & her blog so her handle on instagram is @balkaninaPlease continue to rate & leave reviews!Grab your glass of wine & live in the now with us this week!

Crazy how things change in a week...This week we have much heavier hearts with regard to what is going on in the world & so very close to home. We want to spread a little bit of sunshine & cheer during these not so positive times. We talk about the Coronavirus & what we are doing to keep our minds as much at ease as possible during this time. We also go into a how we can transfer the work we are doing on our mindsets during this time, to when things go back normal. For now, in our new normal for the time being we are being forced to live in the now & appreciate what is going on right in front of us. So grab your glass of wine & hang out with us this week.Feel free to keep up with us on instagram: @makenziebachman, @savpowell, & @inthenow_podcast or email us at podcastinthenow@gmail.com. If you listen on apple podcasts make sure to leave a review!

Tune in to this weeks episode for a light-hearted update on the bachelor & our personal lives. We share some stories & give all our thoughts on the final weeks of the bachelor (because yikes). Tucker also joins us for an impromptu game at the end so make sure you stay tuned for that! Please Please also continue to leave us reviews if you listen on apple podcasts!! We love chatting with you guys, so be sure to grab your glass of wine (or mimosa if its the morning haha) & live in the now with us this week!Be sure to keep up with with us & the podcast by following our instagrams: @inthenow_podcast, @makenziebachman, & @savpowell!

This week on the podcast we sit down to talk about boundaries in relationships & balancing the fine line between healthy self-care & "canceling" people for unwarranted reasons. Tune in for more details & make sure you are sharing when you are listening!Be sure to follow us on instagram @inthenow_podcast, @makenziebachman & @ savpowell to keep up with us!Make sure you send us some advice or topics you want discussed in the coming weeks or any questions you want to ask our wonderful husbands when we have them on!! The email is podcastinthenow@gmail.com, or feel free to DM us. We would love to hear from you guys! Grab your glass of wine & live in the now with us this week!P.S. Don't forget to leave a review!!

TRIGGER WARNING: Today's episode could be triggering as we discuss our experiences with emotional abuse, so feel free to save this episode for later if you feel you are not ready to listen to this discussion. Please please reach out to us if you are in need of help or support! We are not professionals, but we can help point you in the right direction or will be more than happy to support you through it! Please give us grace as we talk through these things! We are being very vulnerable with you all because we think discussing this topic is so important!We also wanted to link a couple of the websites we reference as well so they are linked below!http://envisioncounsellingcentre.com/innerpage/resources/partner-abuse/cycle-of-abuse/http://www.ilrctbay.com/upload/custom/abuse/content/abusers.htm

Aaaaaannndddd we are back!!! This first episode of the week is a little lighter as we prepare our hearts & minds for a little heavier topic coming at you guys tomorrow! We are so happy to be back chatting with guys for double the time this week. We catch up on all things bachelor & give a little insight into our thoughts on what all has gone down the past two weeks. We hope you join in on our uncontrollable giggles & pure joy for being back!

Happy Valentines Day!! This week starts out with the usual bachelor talk because what else would we start with??? Our check in with each other this week is very surface level as we dive a little deeper into how we are doing later in the episode. We get vulnerable with our struggles as we discuss self pity parties, brag moments & the importance of both.Also wanted to give you guys some info on Mel Robbins. She is the one we talk about in regards to the 5 second rule & her website is linked here: https://melrobbins.com/about/So grab your glass of wine & live in the now with us this week!

Episode Two of InTheNow includes a real time intro where we dive into our thoughts on Peter's season of the bachelor as well as discuss some important life updates!! Of course there are some fun conversations as we reminisce on a hilarious memory from childhood! Then, the meat of the episode gets real & vulnerable as we share more on why we chose to start this podcast. So, don't forget to grab your glass of wine & live InTheNow with us this week!

Welcome to Episode 1 of InTheNow!! We are so excited to share this with you guys! We hope that you enjoy this fun intro to your podcast & we look forward to diving deeper with you in upcoming episodes. So grab a glass of now & focus on living InTheNow!!