Just Jiggle the Handle

SOOOOO many memorable jingles and ads from our childhoods and Marty and Sheri are right here ready to remind you of them!  Support the show

Sheri and Marty are thankful this is an audio podcast and not a video podcast.  It might be too tempting to pull out the polyester.Support the show

You thought Marty and Sheri would get through ALL the things we take for granted today that we wouldn't have imagined possible when we were kids?  Au contraire!  Here's more!Support the show

Ah, kids these days!  You have NO IDEA!!!!  But we do!  Sheri and Marty laugh about our childhood versions of the modern conveniences we take for granted today.  Support the show

If only we'd known then what we know now.  Am I right?Support the show

What happened to those pure joy moments we had as kids?  Can we find them again now as adults?  Marty and Sheri sure hope so!Support the show

Marty and Sheri reveal, for the first time ever, their greatest fears as kids.  Have they been able to let go?  Or are they still afraid?  Only one way to find out!Support the show

Long before “Jackass,” Sheri and Marty did pranks that were (mostly) good, clean, harmless fun.  And they were still funny.  Ain't nuthin' wrong with that.Support the show

Some of the best parties are the ones not given.  Sheri and Marty know all about that…Support the show

Marty and Sheri reveal some childhood pet peeves that have haunted them through the  years.  Is there any wonder that the conversation devolves into grammar grates and mispronunciation malfunctions?Support the show

Things that we ate that were bad for us.   It's amazing Sheri and Marty lived to tell about this episode.Support the show

Three channels!  THREE CHANNELS!  That's all we had.  So stop whining and hear what Marty and Sheri called entertainment back then.Support the show

Marty and Sheri share some memorable efforts in learning to cook, but managed not to starve anyway.Support the show

As kids, we all imagine life as a grownup, and Marty and Sheri had some big dreams.  Find out which dreams came true and which goals were better off not getting fulfilled.Support the show

A lot of stuff happened in fifth grade.  Seriously.  What's with that?  Support the show

Sheri and Marty were prime candidates for braces, but Marty suspects hers led to a trip around the world with Up With PeopleSupport the show

Marty and Sheri learned so much in Home Ec class.  Or did they…?Support the show

Was there anything more traumatizing (for all parties involved) than learning to drive as  teenager?  Well, other than dating…and getting braces…and…ah but we digress.Support the show

If some of Marty's and Sheri's teachers knew that they'd be talking about them on a public podcast many years later, they might have thought twice.Support the show

Marty and Sheri never had to leave their neighborhoods to have all the fun they needed.  Support the show

The most highly anticipated gifts of each year.  Did they live up to the suspense?  Sheri and Marty toss around their opinions. But you be the judge.Support the show

Don't tell Marty and Sheri they're the only kids who had strange ideas about things!  You had strange beliefs too, right?  Right???Support the show

You can't have a mother and not learn some lessons from her that live with you forever.  Some, no doubt, inspired us.  But in retrospect, some make no sense at all 

Some vacations in childhood aren't all they're cracked up to be.  But at least Sheri and Marty can laugh about them now.  

Elementary school recess means lots of different things to kids.  While Sheri excelled at sports on the blacktop, Marty found as many non-athletic ways as possible to avoid injury and ridicule.

Dating in your teens is hard.  And agonizing.  And confusing.  But there's no reason it can't be funny!  

LOTS happens in First grade.  From kissing boys in the cloak room to an expected Halloween costume story to the saddest funny story about a very special goldfish, best friends Sheri and Marty share stories most of their friends have never heard.

Sheri and Marty had some wild and crazy first jobs, and some pretty funny stories to prove it.

Childhood is all about trying new things.  Sheri and Marty reminisce about the good, the bad and the ugly of foods from their pasts.  And what they'll never eat again, even on a dare.

Long before iPads and cell phones, we had actual TOYS.  Imagine that!  Super friends Marty and Sheri share some laughs remembering their own faves.  

Remember when you were a kid and couldn't understand why anyone would want to take a nap?  There was so much to do!!!  Join sidekicks Marty and Sheri for funny stories that'll make parents reconsider ever taking naps again.