Not Just Rainbows and Unicorns

In this episode, Nicole and Michael realize it's Easter Sunday, and then discuss allergies, artificial intelligence, almost astronauts, gold jacket, fence screens, and shows they've been streaming.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about staying healthy, why you might need a passport to vote in the future, computer support scams, the best in frozen vegetables, the impact of tariffs on Nintendo, being prepared for severe weather this summer, watching birds, and a round of of what they did and didn't like in the world of streaming the past few weeks.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about co-op games, the new "Alphabet" song, sealing asphalt, the state of decorating in the White House, controversies in running shoes, tea time alarms, the lyrical and performance genius of Todd, judging ripeness of avocados, when microphones attack, and what they've been streaming lately.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat about the best way to stop a bloody nose, the kinds of views people who are nearly six foot tall have, kettlebells, tuna fish, protein, Dr. Bronner's products, the new Alexa+, where to get the best pet bed covers, and a run down of what they've been watching lately.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss using GLP1 medications for arthritis, tuning a 100+ year old piano, replacing Apple batteries and devices, tax season, the Minutiae app, MVP's adventures in weekly dog care, dog sitting Mr. Louie, and a round up of what they've been streaming.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael host a conversation with David Leake about what's been going on the past few weeks in U.S. politics.

In their first episode for a new year and season, Nicole and Michael talk about how being homemaker is more than a full time job, why doing an annual insurance checkup is a good idea, updating WiFi security cameras, an assortment of recent Amazon purchases, doing a trial of Apple One, Fitness+ and News+, pizza bowls, and a roll-up of what they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about Nicole's dad Steve, hospice, cremation, getting important documents in order, sketchy passport companies, stuff dogs should not eat, Hulu's throne of ad-free lies, favorite entry way rugs, and what they've been streaming.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat about home electrical updates, new humidifiers, the universe of Govee Lights, new toys for Henry, the perfect storage container for your basement, what they're thankful for, and everything that they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about the cross over to the Fall/Winter season, a few of their favorite light-relighted electronics, smart power strips, recent celebrity deaths, and catch up on what they've been streaming. View the show notes.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss voting and the 2024 US election, day of the dead for dogs, special dog backpacks, new towels, sneaks, a special candy with no sugar, shedding dogs, and what they've been watching.

Listen to Nicole and Michael discuss MVP's new obsession with crab grass, why getting up early for the farmer's market matters, all the new features in iOS 18, and a run down of what they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about new options for helping senior dogs with joint pain, delivery of their new refrigerator, what it's like getting a new driveway, sugar-free Faygo, fire alarms at 2 a.m., the new iOS, how to get three months free of Apple TV+, and what they've been watching.

Nicole and Michael dare to record an episode of their famous podcast later in the day than usual, resulting in a exploration into topics like gabapentin for dogs, getting sick at the dentist, what's wrong with the final seasons of your favorite shows, and more.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss the dangers of poison ivy and oak, Nicole discovers the best lighting accessory and tries out an AI chat bot. We also discuss farming games, exercise, bug eating bugs, locating lost Apple devices, ad blockers, and the best of what's fit to watch on streaming. View the show notes here.

In this episode, Nicole, Michael, and David team up to discuss the upcoming 2024 US Presidential Election.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael return from a multi-week break to reminisce about things that have sucked lately, celebrities who have recently died, Henry's special diet, Gotcha Day celebrations, keto-friendly brownie mixes, mattress toppers, and what they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael are dog sitting again. Nicole has tips on cleaning floor fans and windows. We get a new air conditioner, apply solar films to our windows, and clean the roof. We also got a free home energy analysis, grew grass, and watched a bunch of streaming video.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat with David Leake about the upcoming U.S. elections, politics, news, and more. Listen to the episode here.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael share updates on life after tree removal, the process of planting new seeds, tornados romping through the region, Ryan Hall, emergency apps, disappointing northern lights watching, and test keto bakes for upcoming birthdays.

Nicole and Michael bring you up to date on all making your own dog treats, handling dog motion sickness, ladder maintenance, tree removal, estate planning, and a round up of what they've been watching.

In this episode Nicole and Michael are talking about all the different living generations, how they think of and react to one another, and the various language and jargon each uses (or is confused by).

Hey there podcast listeners, in this episode catch up with Nicole and Michael's adventures in having painters in their home, updating their kitchen, life with allergies, training dogs, avoiding ticks, dryer balls, Verizon problems, and Disney's Dreamlight Valley.

Nicole and Michael kick off their first episode of March with a run down of allergies that affect Henry and Nicole, they talk about MVP's stinky gym clothes, repairing clothing, updating kitchens, vacuum cleaning, bird feeding, lost dogs, taxes, and streaming shows. Don't miss listening to it today!

In this episode, Nicole and Michael recover from two episodes with guests by discussing dog stuff, cleaning, MVP's new spin bike, and what they've been streaming lately.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk with Michael's coworker David Leake about his experiences and thoughts on football, coaching, the Super Bowl, and more.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat with David Bierema about his recent trip to Europe where he spent three weeks with family, friends and a dog eating amazing food, checking out professional sheep herding dogs, and his dream skiing experience. View notes from the show.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael launch the first episode of their third season! Topics include their favorite snow blower, weather and headaches, fitness apps, new ovens, fancy LED lights, bird feeders with web cams and more.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael share updates on their Noxgear, talk about customizing ketchup and mustard bottles, and provide a roll up on their favorite games and movies they've enjoyed over the past few months.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael catch up after being off for a few weeks. Topics include Nicole's expert research and reviews vs. Wirecutters, huge lawn Santas, winter dog care, solar power inverters, and more.

In this episode, we reminder you to not forget about all the important Fall-season tasks you should do annually including changing batteries, rotating fan rotation, and more. We also chat about our favorite leaf clean up tools, bamboo fiber flour, clay paw prints, David McCallum, our new water pitcher, and Christmas decorations.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael get ready for fall weather, talk about vampires and baking, the best Mario game, how to waterproof, saving money on pet medications, how medications are named, and play the first edition of Medication or Pokemon.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael have adventures with Covid-19, slips and falls, meal prep containers, saving money on YouTube Premium, Henry training updates, and an epic list of what they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about identity theft, tests for humans to figure out what kind of dog they are, and all things dog including age, bathing, brushing, feeding, treating, training, and exercise.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael share updates from Dr. Rotigel, easy ways to get labs done, mortgages, maintenance checks, weird TV briefcase combos, video games, and streaming videos and movies.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael speak with Dr. Seely Rotigel about what it's like to be an amazing veterinarian and owner of Kalamazoo's best mobile veterinarian clinic.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about Bob Barker, advertising, ad blockings, Trump's arrest, republican debates, country music and controversy, the heat dome, and McGruff The Crime Dog.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss dog DNA tests, traveling by car with dogs, girl math, the Mandela Effect, Hurricane Hillary, Big Brain Academy, and what they've been streaming this week.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk wasps, ice cream locks, Instacart shopper fails, Tumbleweeds, and bearded dragons.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about the things people don't clean regularly but should, live nature cams, FEMA test, software betas, problems with Bird Buddy, Verizon, dog updates, and what they've been watching.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about adopting a new dog, buying a new dryer, what they've been watching online, Corsi-Rosenthal Boxes, snazzy floor fans, and the Bird Buddy.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat about video games they've been playing, stuff they forgot to mention in previous episodes, the best cold brew coffee, smart bird feeders, dog adoption, wildfire air filtration, tipping culture, and what they've been streaming lately.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk dogs and aging, pup cups, adventures at farmer's markets, boilers, refrigerators, office furniture, almond milk, and more random topics.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about 80s vs. 90s, the wave of electric vehicles, Apple Vision Pro, and Nicole's favorite picks from TikTok.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael discuss seasonal allergies, strawberry season, great things to watch on streaming services, the television that watches you, orca whales, and TikTok.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael chat about the proliferation of new streaming platforms, good things to watch, fun games to play, cleaning that you shouldn't postpone, dogs their diets and weight, and Nicole's TikTok pick of the week.

Join Nicole and Michael in a discussion about the first day at their farmer's market, shows they've been streaming, how to file a complaint on a shady pet bed company, and ways to help the bees by doing nothing.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael talk about where they've been lately, MVP talks about nerd books and sci-fi, good and terrible stuff they've been streaming, dog beds, and Nicole's favorite TikTok star of the week.

In this episode, we talk Chat GPT, rug corners, keto, charging, iPhones, the Office, and fish doorbells.

In this episode, Nicole and Michael get to reconnect with their favorite stylist in the world, Mr. Chip Labor. We saw a Facebook post where Chip announced that he had recently given a customer a mullet, and we had to know more.

We've got a joke (or two) for you, a conversation about changes to the official rules for baseball, dealing with stains and your favorite travel mug, dishwasher cleaning, rug corners, Spravato for anxiety and depression, and Nicole's pick for her favorite TikTok account of the week.