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Welcome to Oversharing with The Overbys! In this podcast series, Jo and Matt Overby will cover a wide variety of topics—from parenting lessons, life stories, to personal relationships. Take an inside look on the lives of Jo and Matt as they navigate the adventures of adulthood!

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    Instagram Has Hidden My Messages, But Not My Parenting Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 72:35 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!We explore the reality of welcoming our third child into the family and adjusting to life as a family of five!• Reflecting on Jo's Instagram message frustrations, with hidden requests causing missed connections• Discussing the 41-week induction and lightning-fast delivery experience• Addressing how to manage resentment between partners during the intense newborn days• Sharing insights on postpartum anxiety versus depression and different treatment approaches• Explaining our experience using doulas and the value they can provide during birth• Tackling the guilt some parents feel about not giving older children enough attention• Offering practical advice on setting boundaries with excited family members after birth• Providing thoughts on hospital bag essentials that actually matter• Discussing how communities can genuinely support new parents beyond just holding the babyIf you're enjoying these conversations, consider joining us on a weekly basis!Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Parenting Hot Takes and Misaligned Star Charts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 54:43 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!We jump right into the Chapel Roan controversy, offering nuanced perspectives on her viral parenting comments while sharing our own experiences as content creators balancing family life and work. They explore how cultural context and systemic failures make parenting harder than it needs to be, not the children themselves. Join us as we:• Discus greenhouse dreams and how life's priorities shift when raising young children• Examine family planning and the realities of pregnancy versus postpartum experiences• Break down the Chapel Roan controversy and why her comments about friends with children "being in hell" resonated• Share our spring break without childcare and how we managed expectations• Offer hot takes on parenting, including why parenting itself isn't inherently difficult but lacks proper support systems• Challenge the idea that love between parents and children should be equally unconditional• Laugh about their astrological incompatibility despite our long term relationshipJoin our Patreon to be the first to hear baby news and updates as we head into our brief break before welcoming our third child!Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    The Rollercoaster of Expectations - Parenting Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 71:30 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!This week we negotiate the real ups and downs of pregnancy and parenting, sharing personal stories and insights of how we have navigated our experiences on our way to baby number three. We talk about how our previous experiences have shaped our expectations this time around and the unique challenges we're expecting this go around.This episode we get into:• Personal updates and reflections • Navigating prenatal depression during pregnancy • Preparing other children for a new sibling • The differences between pregnancies and their effect on our mental health • The decision to find out the baby's sex and its implications • How to approach parenting gender differences • Creating a supporting environment for older siblings • The impact of identity on parenting • Finding joy in the chaos of growing families Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Car Buying and Career Paths

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 66:38 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!This week's episode delves into the emotional complexities of daily life, focusing on Matt's recent struggles with anxiety and ADHD and Jo's experiences with parenting. We emphasize the importance of acknowledging feelings, discussing the balance between embracing emotions and managing mental health. Plus updates from life over the last month and our feelings on the new year so far!Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Vehicular Ventures and Vulnerable Voices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 52:19 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!This episode explores the comedic chaos that often comes with the holiday season, as we reflect on our own memorable experiences. We engage in discussions about mental health, the importance of building routines, and our evolving resolutions. We talk about how we're using technology this year to improve our planning, all while navigating the complexities of communication within our relationship. • Reflecting on holiday memories and mishaps • Discussing the importance of mental health and stability • Setting resolutions focused on building routines • The role of technology, specifically AI tools, in planning • Navigating communication styles as parentsSupport the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Pregnancy Pull-Ups and Political Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 73:52 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!This week we swap stories about our fashion quirks and the hilariously mismatched outfits that make us who we are. From Jo's playful grilling of Matt's love for cozy oversized clothes to tales of "Gumby syndrome" in the family, our conversation offers a humorous take on body image and self-perception. Laugh along as we navigate the complexities of dressing for comfort versus style and attempting pull-ups at 37 weeks pregnant!Whether we're discussing the art of fitting an access point system in the house or recounting the frenzy of Black Friday shopping, our anecdotes offer a lighthearted glimpse into the joys and challenges of everyday living. Plus, we debate the anxiety-inducing headlines that flood our news feeds and how they shape our perceptions of the world. And we answer questions from the listeners this week, ranging from how to handle different religious and political perspectives in parenting, to how to build community away from home.Don't forget to check out our Patreon for more laughs and insights, and keep those questions coming for our future episodes!Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Candy, Costumes, and Conception

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 55:40 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!Beyond the appearance change (check out the YouTube to understand), this week brings the news that baby number three is on the way, and we get into how life has taken an exciting, albeit challenging turn. We share personal stories of navigating pregnancy-related sickness and the emotional complexities of prenatal depression, all while adjusting to Matt's extended role as full-time dad. Our candid conversation reveals how these changes impact our family dynamics, especially as we prepare for our children's school years and strive to balance professional commitments with personal well-being.Recently, a night out turned into an unexpectedly entertaining adventure, complete with creative costumes and a stubborn commitment to a not-so-great drink. Amidst the fun, we chat about our podcast strategies and the importance of connecting with our listeners. Preparing for our growing family, we consider how priorities shift and emphasize the creation of meaningful spaces for each child, focusing on nurturing a loving home environment. The episode is rich with playful anecdotes and heartfelt reflections that resonate with anyone managing the chaos of family life.Quilting and reading habits take center stage as we explore the comforting nostalgia of homemade quilts and the laughter behind "Greg's Reads of the Week." From Halloween costume dilemmas to a lively debate about main characters in family ensembles, our lighthearted banter keeps the pod rolling. We also touch on body image and fitness, sharing how competitive swimming has shaped Jo's perspective outside the norm. This episode blends humor and sentimentality, offering a genuine connection filled with laughter, insights, and a dash of Halloween spirit.Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Stroller Bulldogs and AI Insights

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 67:42 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!Ever wondered how balancing public content creation with personal life shapes one's mental health, especially with the added responsibility of parenthood? Jo opens up about how becoming parents has transformed our perspective on childhood and parental decisions, shedding light on the mental health challenges that come with it. Our chat gets personal as Jo reflects on her critical nature, often fueled by insecurities, before we share a light-hearted moment about a neighbor's bulldog in a stroller.Relationships aren't always easy, especially when each partner has a unique way of processing stress and support. Join us as we recount our recent trip to Arizona, where family visits, a charming Airbnb, and the oppressive heat brought us closer together and made us reflect on the importance of community support during natural disasters. Drawing parallels with the Joplin tornado disaster of 2011, we discuss the importance of resilience and recovery efforts, inspired by the stories of individuals and organizations that make a difference.From the evolving role of AI and its impact on privacy to the complexities of transgender athletes in competitive sports, we tackle some of today's most pressing issues. We explore how AI is reshaping the creative industry and discuss the importance of positive self-talk. Wrapping up with fashion trends and the future of our podcast funding, we share our thoughts on maintaining relationship priorities amidst the chaos of parenting. It's a heartfelt, insightful, and sometimes humorous episode that promises to leave you with a new perspective.Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Balancing Acts and Emotional Facts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 62:55 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!A new twist on a Barenaked Ladies song, 2000's music references, and the general chaos of getting back on the bike is how we kick things off this week on Oversharing!  We're back from our five-week hiatus and spilling all about our chaotic schedules—Jo's whirlwind travels and Matt holding down the fort. Plus, we're making a big announcement about the direction of the podcast.This week we're super excited to be answering questions from Husband PSA's audience!  We address how to keep love alive with jam-packed schedules, setting boundaries post-breakup, the importance of self-care, and the role of emotional intelligence in relationships. Whether you're navigating parenthood or embracing single life in your 30s, we've got stories and advice to keep you inspired and connected. Tune in for a heartfelt, laughter-filled journey through love, life, and everything in between.Support the showIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!And if you want to support the podcast and gain access to all episodes, check out https://www.patreon.com/oversharing!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Cookie Cake Crimes and Heatless Curl-Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 68:09 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!Oversharing this week kicks off with some Olympic week fun moments that had us in stitches and Jo shares her recent heatless curls experience, detailing the hits and misses of various styles. We then dive headfirst into a spirited debate about whether we're more Type A or Type B, but only after having to actually define the two roles and discover some surprising self-revelations that left us both questioning our own habits and quirks."Reads of the Week" segment brings some light-hearted fun / anxiety as we rated articles sent by my dad, touching on the intricacies of financial advice across generations, navigating insecurities in the workplace, as well as the future of Social Security. Your texts, emails, and calls round out the episode, so join us for a rollercoaster of emotions, insights, and plenty of laughs!We are going on a break during August due to family health developments, but we'll be back and better than ever in a few weeks! Please keep contributing to the emails, voicemails, and text emails and we'll have tons of content heading your way when we return!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Sunburns, Submissions, and Seltzers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 70:25 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!This week on Oversharing we kick things off recounting Matt's sunburnt misadventures at the lake, and how his hat-less therapy session led to some surprising reactions. Jo doesn't hold back in describing Matt's new tomato-esque complexion, thanks to podcast lighting that's a little too accurate for comfort. We reflect on our lake trip, where despite having a plethora of hats available, Matt's reluctance to wear one left him looking well-done from the neck up.Join us as we share laughs, personal anecdotes, and give you our no-holds-barred reviews on some trendy seltzers. It's a fun, engaging episode filled with our trademark humor and honesty, perfect for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy some light-hearted content.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Shoes, Seltzers, and the Season of Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 58:36 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!From family activities to the upcoming need for new tires on our car, this episode offers a genuine glimpse into our daily hustle and bustle. We also touch on the emotional rollercoaster of dealing with childcare and the balancing act of maintaining routines and pathological demand avoidance.Ever wondered how to keep your home clutter-free? We don't really have any great advice but tune in as we share tips from professional organizers on managing paperwork, expired medications, and more. We also explore the quirky paths of linguistic evolution, answer listener messages, and celebrate personal growth and goal-setting. And of course, we couldn't resist a fun chat about shoe shopping—highlighting the thrill of finding great deals on limited edition sneakers. This episode is packed with humor, practical tips, and heartfelt reflections you won't want to miss.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Catastrophic Death Experts and Ethical Crimes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 57:04 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!This week on Oversharing with Overbys, we kick things off by raising a toast to our listeners and sharing the heartwarming moments from Jo's baby sprinkle for her friend Josie, as well as our delightfully rainy 4th of July celebrations. We also get into the nitty-gritty of household chores, starting with a closet purge that inspired a full-on home organization spree.Ever wonder why modern problems seem so much more complicated than ancient survival needs? Join us as we unpack the complexity of staying present in our fast-paced world, especially while grappling with memory lapses and dissociation. We dive into anxiety-inducing news headlines from Jo's dad Greg, reveal tips for sharpening memory, and even discuss a catastrophic death expert's advice on household items that might be more dangerous than you think. It's a rollercoaster of insightful and practical advice that you won't want to miss.What crime would you commit if it meant it would never happen again? We humorously yet thoughtfully explore this ethical conundrum, weighing the potential impact of crimes like identity theft and murder if they could be eradicated forever. We also touch on the necessity of maintaining a positive self-image for the mental well-being of our children, the emotional rollercoaster of sibling relationships, and the trials of unfulfilling jobs. Join us for a thought-provoking, heartwarming, and occasionally hilarious episode!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Surprise Snakes and Slaps

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 54:21 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!What happens when a six-foot black snake unexpectedly turns your garden project into a wildlife adventure? This week, Jo and Matt share the hilarious and somewhat nerve-wracking tale of Matt's recent landscaping escapades, complete with the physical toll of garden bed construction and the unexpected snake relocation. !Tackling listener questions, Matt and Jo offer practical advice on moving in with a partner, navigating wedding dress dilemmas, and building friendships as busy parents. They discuss the fine line between confidence and arrogance, the impact of anxiety-inducing headlines, and the nuances of forming new social connections in a jam-packed schedule. With a playful word of the week discussion to cap it off, this episode is a blend of personal growth, relationship advice, and plenty of laughs, ensuring you walk away with both insights and a smile.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Olympics Oddities and Vampire STDs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 58:15 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!Have you ever wondered why the Olympics and presidential elections always seem to come at the same time? Or perhaps you've struggled with maintaining perspective while navigating personal habits? Join us on Oversharing with Overbys, where we kick things off with a light-hearted conversation about Matt's messy bun experiment and a new energy drink that left us feeling less than energized. Matt also shares his solo parenting triumphs while Jo was out in Nashville, and Jo reflects on the unexpected inspiration she shared while on her trip.This week we dive into new Hulu documentaries, sustainable construction practices, our personal tales of high-mileage cars, and wrap it all up with emails/voicemails from the listeners. Tune in for a blend of humor, practical tips, and heartfelt moments as we overshare our latest adventures and musings.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    VNN: Vibe News Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 58:52 Transcription Available


    Send a message to the pod!Have you ever felt like an outlier in a sea of traditional parents, or graded yourself harshly as a parent? This week on Oversharing we kick off with the soothing sounds of Bubly ASMR and dive into the sweet, fleeting joy of our favorite limited-time flavors. We laugh about monkey behavior and get real about their experiences as parents. Ever felt judged or undervalued in your role? You're not alone. We explore how the expectations of society can either inspire or frustrate us and through our personal reflections, we emphasize the importance of recognizing individual efforts in the collective journey of raising children. We brainstorm the idea of a "Vibe News Network"— a new take on news based on feelings and vibes, complete with key contributions from the stars and the Farmer's Almanac. Your voicemails bring us questions on finding motivation beyond swimming as a workout, the dynamic changes in Northwest Arkansas, and the challenges of parenting a hyperactive toddler. This episode is packed with humor, heartfelt moments, and relatable insights that you won't want to miss. Join us as we reconnect and share our experiences, and don't forget to give us your feedback on our upcoming podcast rebrand!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Amateur Plumbing Adventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 16:55 Transcription Available


    Ask a question via text!This week's abbreviated episode of Oversharing with the Overbys takes you on our unexpected adventure through the mud, as we recount the chaos that ensued from a water main break at our house and our daughter's third birthday.  We'll be back to full episode's next week, but we appreciate all of our listeners and are looking forward to podcasting with running water next week. If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    AI Dance-offs and the Vegas of the Midwest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 50:27 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.Picture this: your favorite TikTok creator, but they're entirely AI-generated! We explore the legal and ethical implications of our likenesses being used without our consent and ponder the hilarity of letting AI handle our dance moves. From the struggles of modern day rom-coms to the inability to tell concise effective stories, we kick this week off with a bang.This segues into the tale of a harrowing gunpoint encounter, setting the stage for even wilder stories. We recount a weekend getaway gone wrong, from tech mishaps to DMV nightmares, and even an upcoming family vacation to the "Vegas of the Midwest." Finally, we spotlight the struggles of new parenthood, sharing heartfelt listener emails, and emphasizing the need for self-care and open communication during this transformative life stage. Join us for a rollercoaster of laughs, reflections, and genuine moments!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Laundry Troubles and Life Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 52:32 Transcription Available


    What if self-care wasn't just a luxury but an absolute necessity? We're a day late this week but this week on Oversharing we reflect on our hectic Memorial Day weekend and the struggle to maintain self-care routines amidst the chaos of daily life.  Jo introduces her new philosophy for 2024, we teach Jo another new word, and we hit up Greg's Reads of the Week to get a little adrenaline spike via anxiety. Whether it's a transition to independence and the importance of supportive family members during overwhelming times or offering practical solutions to a listener's laundry dilemma with deodorant stains, we wrap it all up with voicemails from our awesome listeners.  From accepting compliments to reminiscing about old footwear, this episode is packed with humor, practical advice, and heartfelt reflections. If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Horses and Emails

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 66:29 Transcription Available


    This week on Oversharing we reminisce about "The Saddle Club" and our general thoughts on and experiences with horses.  We're sharing tales of animal aversion and ranching romances that never quite took off, and we promise you'll be reaching for your headphones faster than you can say 'giddy up.'The focus of the week is voicemails and emails, but we get a few of Greg's Reads in this week before we tackle everything from managing health and energy levels to the trials of meal planning with a picky toddler.  We get to a definitive breakfast food hierarchy and get into the delicate dance of cohabitation and relationships.  Whether it's navigating expectations and timelines in long-term partnerships or tips and tricks on wedding planning and registries - there's something for everyone on this episode. And for a dash of frivolity, we're hashing out the comical disputes over misheard song lyrics that keep marriage interesting. So, settle in for a dose of laughs, life lessons, and a touch of reality from your friends at Oversharing.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Loverboy's Accidental Workout Routine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 63:13 Transcription Available


    We're back after an unexpected hiatus last week, so we kick things off right away reflections on what we've been up to the last two weeks, our personal health journeys, and muse over the oddities of leap years and unexpected weather patterns. We recap Mother's Day and some successful gift giving, and some gifts from some friends leads to a discussion on Matt's "loverboy" email addresses and communications in his previous careers.We get some good news from Greg's Reads of the week, and we double down on the word of the week to make up for the lost time.  And as always, it's your voicemails and emails that really add to the episode. We talk about vacation spots, people we'd want to trade places with, and navigating the complexities of ADHD medication and personal relationships. Whether it's starting medication later in life, the challenges of breakups, or the balance of supporting loved ones without losing ourselves in the process; we have a handful of candid conversations that promises to leave you with a deeper understanding of mental health (at least our limited view on it), self-care, and communication in our relationships. So, join us for a chat that's as real as it gets, sprinkled with the light-hearted banter and a few laughs.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Fridge Fiascos and Surprise Guests

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 65:52 Transcription Available


    When life hands you a fridge that won't fit, what do you do? Laugh, of course, and then share the tale with the world. Surprise guest Greg joins us, bringing a live reaction to his signature 'Reads of the Week' segment, as well as sharing some wisdom he has picked up along the way. From room revamps that whisk us back to the funky days of our youth, to the sweet yet intricate dance of transitioning from parenthood to grandparenthood, we're peeling back the layers of family life with a little bit of humor.Grab your headphones and prepare for a journey through memory lane, dotted with donut-tossing escapades and musings on the generational changes in what constitutes 'acceptable fun.' We're not just reminiscing, though—we're tackling the here and now of parenting toddlers, turning those sleepless nights and tantrums into teaching moments that you can't help but smile about. And if that's not enough, we're ready to expand your vocabulary and get your wheels turning on everything from financial strategies to the subtle semantics of living room decor.We wrap it up with a few voicemails from our listeners, so be sure to check it out and enjoy the episode with Greg!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Parking Spaces and Pasta Puzzles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 56:31 Transcription Available


    This week we talk mouth noises, ASMR, and an on air battle with compression socks.  We get some Bad Dad / Mean Mom hits, as well as Greg's Reads and an exclusive DOUBLE Word of the Week drop.   We acquired a long awaited new home appliance this week and it only took eight hours of driving to get it, and Matt gets into the refrigeration cycle and what it takes to keep our food cold.The finale of this eclectic journey ends with your serious and unserious questions alike, including the timeless hot dog vs. sandwich debate.  You'll find yourself knee-deep in reflections on friendship dynamics, the sunk cost fallacy, and how these shape the landscape of our lives. So grab your favorite pair of headphones, and let's overshare together!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Rat Myths and Matt Myths

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 59:21 Transcription Available


    This week on Oversharing with Overbys, Matt pours cold, hard facts on rumor of canned rats, drawing on his time in the beverage industry trenches to assure you that your carbonated sips are rodent free. But that's just the first sip of our conversation, Matt joins me to wax poetic on the art of making the complex comprehensible, and we raise a glass to the unsung heroes who keep the gears of industry turning smoothly.We talk genealogy, the fourth annual Lake Collection launch, and Greg's Reads of the Week, which never fails to serve up a mix of laughter, learning, and anxiety. This one goes all over the place but we promise it's worth it, so tune in and let's share some laughs, truths, and those beloved virtual hugs.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Slapshots, Sentiments, and Solar Eclipses

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 52:33 Transcription Available


    We start this week with a discussion of books and a "Puck Slut" sticker that was inspired by some of Jo's recent favorite books.  We also recap of two weeks of fun, chaos, and hosting, and we follow all that up with all the usual segments. Greg's Reads this week launch us into a discussion of therapy and generational differences between parents their children.  And after we tackle the sensitive topics of food, body image, and the evolving landscape of gender identities, we get to voicemails and emails from the listeners.We talk breakups, wearing shoes indoors, and how time reshapes our views on ourselves - so tune in for an episode that promises not just a potential good read but also a good think and a good laugh.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Mixtapes, Milestones, and California Dreaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 68:09 Transcription Available


    When you least expect it, life throws a week at you that's a mixtape of nostalgia, celebration, and a dash of pre-travel jitters. It's an email and voicemail week, so after the usual Bad Dad / Mean Mom and Greg's Reads, we offer our advice on your questions from the last several weeks!Join us for this candid conversation where we do our thing, overshare!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Mailbag Extravaganza and Body Celebrations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 54:14 Transcription Available


    Kick back with us as we recount the great screen detox and the surprising ripple effect it had on our own device habits. Plus, we're airing our dirty laundry—literally—as we confess to our chore wars and the art of leaving tasks unfinished. It's not just about mismatched socks; it's about how these everyday hiccups weave into the fabric of our family life.It's all about the emails from the listeners this week, so join as we decipher "Midwest Nice", body positivity vs body acceptance, and the latest reading and gaming habits in our house! If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Masterpieces, Motherhood, and the Merits of Me Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 61:04 Transcription Available


    This week on the podcast we talk about embracing the joy our latest attempt to revive our creative sides, as we sat down and laughed through painting each other's portraits with zero experience painting. After sharing our light-hearted critique of each other's masterpieces, we get into our week experiencing some real art, and wrap up with Bad Dad / Mean Mom. After going through Greg's Reads of the week we talk through your voicemails and emails! We tackle the myths surrounding what it means to be complete, and the significance of nurturing our relationships and personal time. From pondering the unconditional love for our children and furry friends to championing the beauty of being single, this episode is an invitation to applaud every brushstroke in the painting of life — no matter what picture you're working on.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Daylight Savings Strikes Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 61:21 Transcription Available


    Matt starts today's episode out with a bang, narrowly dodged injuring himself and all of the podcast equipment just after pressing record! We then peel back the layers of parenting, from the lessons we learn in the middle of yet another sleep-deprived night - to the unexpected wisdom that spills from the mouths of babes. And if that's not enough, we'll reveal how daylight savings threw a monkey wrench into our best laid plans and family routines.Ever wondered what's behind the walls of those stunning home makeovers on TV? Join us as we buzz about "Rock the Block" and dive into our own tales of renovation. Discover why a 32-inch door can be a game-changer and reminisce on the luxury of double doors. We'll explore the craftsmanship that often goes unnoticed, celebrating the unsung heroes and what really turns houses into homes. But it's not all hammers and nails—we get real about the mental load of managing a home, the guilt of work travel, and the societal pressures on parents. Our personal stories aim to resonate and reassure that you're not alone in the struggle for an equitable partnership at home.Wrap up your day with us as we engage with listener feedback, from anxiety-reducing articles to quirky birthday traditions. We debate the merits of spicing up our segments with some WWE flair (thanks, Hannah!), and acknowledge the silent superhero of the show. So, if you're up for a potpourri of emotions and a hefty dose of laughter, our candid conversations are sure to be a welcome addition to your podcast queue. Remember, it's the little things in life—and in our episode—that stitch everything together.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Split Squats, Screen Time, and Raising Tiny Humans

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 61:06 Transcription Available


    Ever wonder how to conquer the burn of Bulgarian split squats or why canceling a subscription service feels like a breath of fresh air? We get it, and that's why we're here to laugh, wince, and navigate the intricacies of daily life with you. And while we can't promise to make parenting any easier, we can certainly offer a shared space for commiseration and some hearty chuckles along the way.But wait, there's more! We're not just about planks and parenting; we dive into Greg's Reads of the Week. Join us as we unravel these threads with a mix of curiosity, humor, and an occasional side trip to embarrassing college stories. Whether you're looking for a few coping strategies beyond meditation or just need a reminder that everyone experiences those 'oops' moments, we're here to chat, share, and laugh through it all. Plug in and join the conversation – we promise you'll leave feeling like part of the family.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Bottle Blunders and Dance Disasters

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 63:16 Transcription Available


    We begin today's episode detailing an uncanny ability to destroy water bottles and eye health, and get into the critical mistake it was to review old videos of our early social media days.  This episode isn't just about clumsy dance moves, though; it's also a candid look at the domestic comedy of our home office antics, complete with trust falls, and a reality check on how our online persona stacks up against our actual selves. And for those pondering the complexities of family life, we dive into heartfelt discussions on the anticipated joy and logistical ballet of welcoming a new member to the clan.But it's not all giggles and dance routines; we also explore the tender topics of grief and the challenges of infertility and the trying journey of beginning parenthood. Beyond that, we contemplate the art of balanced parenting, emphasizing the importance of ditching rigid screen-time rules in favor of fostering creativity and engagement. So, whether you're seeking a hearty laugh or sage advice, plug in, and let's share this ride together.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Cultivating Laughter and Learning in Life's Academic Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 66:15 Transcription Available


    Ever tried to cram a semester's worth of knowledge into a single night, only to watch it vanish like mist? We've been there, and we're laughing through the pain and puzzlement. Join us as we fumble through cloud types, reflect on the literary escapades of boy wizards and post-apocalyptic tales, and muse on the ebb and flow of our self-confidence. Our conversation takes flight on the thermals of academia, swooping through the delicate balance of friendships and the personal growth that sometimes means letting go.We wrap up our eclectic chat with a back and forth on off-the-grid living, the millennial quest for the perfect Instagram life, and the real deal on succulent survival. We're dishing out green-thumb guidance and diving into the nitty-gritty of nurturing not just plants, but also our connections with friends facing life's crossroads. So tune in, subscribe, and journey with us as we chuckle, reflect, and grow together. Sending out our love—catch you on the airwaves!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Square Patties, Birthday Wishes, and Mastering Parenthood

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 58:12 Transcription Available


    Join Jo and myself as we navigate the world of square-shaped patties, the emotions of sports fandom, and the bittersweetness of watching little Roy blow out his first birthday candle (kind of).This episode isn't just about the munchies and memories, though. We get real about the tightrope walk of life, answering a listener's heartstring-tugging question about kindling romance in the face of a demanding new job, and discussing what not so life changing new hobbies we'd like to take on as adults. We're talking skateboards, guitars, and the fine line between eagerness and the practicality of not landing in a cast. We also discuss the art of keeping family bonds tight, the tricky dance of navigating mis-scheduled relationships, and the complicated nature of parent / grandparent dynamics.  So, whether you're juggling the roles of parent, partner, or personal security advocate, we've got insights galore. So grab your Frosty, dial in your loved ones, and let's overshare the hustle, heart, and hilarity of daily life.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Mental Health Breaks and New Leggings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 64:37 Transcription Available


    We're back from a short hiatus with tales of therapy, the necessity of mental health days, and the potential for rebranding our beloved show. Your feedback has been our guiding star, steering us through discussions about preserving our show's essence while adding just the right amount of zest to keep things fresh and relatable. From the highs and lows of parenting to the symbolism wrapped around our fingers, we traverse a variety of topics in your voicemails. Discover how needlepoint can be a screen-free haven and how long-distance relationships can flourish with "less is more" communication strategies. Plus, we wade through the sentiments attached to jewelry – is it the ring, or the trust it's meant to represent, that defines our relationships? So, snatch your earbuds and settle in for a session filled with laughter, reflection, and a touch of oversharing.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Home Office Hijinks and Hypothetical Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 65:53 Transcription Available


    Who doesn't want to choose between a lifetime as Siri or Jar Jar Binks? And for those who've ever wished they could detect every lie or have the superpower of truth evasion, we're breaking down the moral quandaries of such hypotheticals.  We go back and forth through a series of "Would You Rather" questions so enjoy the back and forth of our differing opinions!But life isn't all fun, games, and bizarre body proportions. We get down to the nitty-gritty of disagreeing with loved ones while under the same roof, and how we navigate the minefields of family dynamics with grace—and occasionally, a bit of grit. Stick around for Greg's Reads of the Week as we confront our weekly anxieties head-on, from crime sprees to cutting-edge medical breakthroughs, and learn a new British term that might just become your new favorite way to vent during Word of the Week. So come for the laughs, stay for the wisdom, and maybe, just maybe, you'll leave with a few pearls of overshared insight.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Hangovers, Heroics, and Holding onto Self

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 65:55 Transcription Available


    Matt broke his own cardinal rule for dads so the latest episode of Oversharing with Overbys is going to be little different this week.  We start things off with a recap of the weekend and retelling of how we got here, and launch right into Word of the Week, Greg's Reads, and the usual back and forth. This episode is a real talk about the juggling act of modern parenting and the lifelines that friendships, both new and old, provide.We had quite a few voicemails and emails to catch up on, so join us as we navigate long distance friendships, the nuanced waters of baby fever, and the evolving responsibilities of parenthood. The episode is a heartfelt look at the identity shifts that come with having children, and how to keep a hold of your own in the process. We share some tried-and-true tips for fitting in your passions while being present for your kids. So, whether you're a parent, a friend of a parent, or just someone seeking a genuine connection, this episode has a little something for everyone.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Smishing, Ferrets, and What Keeps Us Awake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 63:11 Transcription Available


    Back from break, we kick things off talking through Vegas trip plans, dance club preferences, and holiday highs and lows.  From eye color to parenting antics, this episode is all over the place but we have a blast getting things back on track.  We return with Greg's Reads of the Week (Month?) and actually have a double Word of the Week!  And when we get to your voicemails we address everything from rough patches in your twenties to our individual feelings on pickles.  So buckle up for an episode that goes everywhere and nowhere all at once!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Surviving Motherhood and Desert Islands

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 53:17 Transcription Available


    Ever felt the pressure of not matching past successes? Or perhaps the societal demands of having an identity outside of being a parent? We take an introspective look at our personal and professional lives, and we break down our experiences with identity crises, postpartum depression, the challenges of evolving in a creative career, and what it truly means to live in the present.  This week we give some insight in to how 2023 has gone and what we hope will be different as we enter a new year.Enjoy a few fun personal anecdotes - from our daughter hilariously picking up phrases to our initial dating days and questionable fashion choices - as we attempt to keep things light during our 2023 recap. After all that, we hit Greg's Reads of the Week and Matt picks another Word of the Week on the fly before jumping into the last voicemail session of the year. Topics include parenting, relationships, and mental health, so join us for a candid discussion on life, growth, and the joys and struggles of being parents.  We are going on break until January 10th, but don't let that stop you from reaching out to our email or voicemail! Thank you to everyone who has joined us over the past sixty episodes and we look forward to making it even better next year!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Christmas Chaos, Lightning Strikes, and Burnout Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 62:50 Transcription Available


    We kick things off with some Christmas mishaps from listeners like you! From kitchen fires to memorable last Christmases with loved ones, you all have seen your fair share of chaos and humor and we have a blast sharing in those experiences this week! We walk through our differing experiences of our house being struck by lightning and have some extended chats about one of Greg's articles this week.Greg's Reads of the Week- Ex-IBM CEO: Here's the No. 1 thing my mom did to raise four highly successful executives- Americans are upset about surviving a pandemic and paying for the privilege: 'They want these prices to be back where they were'- Recognizing fake news: Media literacy now required subject in California schools- RENCO USA to Build LEGO-Like Buildings in Florida - Contractor Supply Magazine- Burnout coach shares tips for better work-life balanceJoin us for an episode filled with humor, warmth, memories, and valuable life lessons. We thank you for being a part of our journey and for lending us your ears!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Establishing Holiday Traditions and the Pheasant that Changed Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 66:36 Transcription Available


    If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Failed Latin Classes and Family Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 67:05 Transcription Available


    We kick the episode off explaining how living with Matt and our 2019 trip to Italy have derailed my ability to travel plan and set an itinerary, and follow up with progress updates on the quest for more minimalist lives (or at least closets.) We jump from there to Greg's Reads of the Week, a listener submitted Word of the Week, and a Bad Dad / Mean Mom that is more existential than it is a specific event.Keep your seatbelts fastened for voicemails and emails this week, there's a couple questions that deal with family drama and pettiness, as well as how to follow your business pursuits and build a community. Pop on your headphones for a heap of candid insights, a healthy dose of laughter, and maybe even a couple of life-improving lessons.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Nosebleeds, Mental Health, and Careers in Creative Fields

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 64:11 Transcription Available


    From a deviated septum to candid mental health discussions, we start off this episode with a bang.  We trade stories about nosebleeds, breathing troubles, and the unexpected camaraderie found in a Sam's Club encounter, and in the video we showcase a sneak peak of an upcoming product launch! We touch on the art of balancing hobbies with ADHD, and share Matt's athletic feat that nearly removed his big toe.  We hit Greg's Reads of the Week (plural this week) and launch right into a handful of voicemails!Questions ranged from the proper utensil choice for Mac and cheese to avoiding burnout and the proper way to store those countless photos on your phone.  Join us on this journey as we navigate through our experiences, hopes, and anxieties and remember, we're all learning and growing together, one episode at a time.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Navigating Criticism, Breakups, and the Joy of Oversharing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 65:28 Transcription Available


    This week we talk through the differences between memory and recall (and which one of can do which), discuss how Halloween and other holidays have changed since having kids, and give an updated look into family photo tips and tricks.  We get to a handful of voicemails again this week, ranging from how to handle complex family dynamics to pricing your services as a self employed creative.  We retell our engagement story and do our best to provide insightful advice how how to move on after breaking off an extended relationship. Also, we truly appreciate you all for helping us to reach 500 ratings and reviews on Spotify! So buckle up; it's going to be a memorable ride. Let's start Oversharing!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    The Power of Pleats and Visual Thinking

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 66:11 Transcription Available


    We kick things off with and an extended discussion on pleated dress pants then wander our way through dealing with unsolicited advice on TikTok, authoring children's books, and the differences in how we process our thoughts. We hit Greg's Reads of the Week, learn a magical new word, and get to a handful of your voicemails and emails again! Thanks again for all the great submissions and keep them coming!  There's lots to learn from, laugh about, and ponder on in this episode, so don't miss out!Greg's Reads of the Week- Retirement goal expectations vs. reality: How Americans stack up- Investing 10% of your income is a 'good start,' says CFP- Forget going for a run — sitting in a hot tub can bring the same health benefits: study- It's a global climate solution — if it can get past conspiracy theories and NIMBYsIf you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Helen Keller, Liquid Fingers, and Diverging Beliefs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 56:42 Transcription Available


    Parenting is an endurance test of epic proportions, and this week we take you on a wild ride as we share our adventures, late-night capers, and the effects of sleep deprivation on our recent kid-free vacation that left us more exhausted than relaxed. We also get into the big questions of life, including the the five liquids we would keep on finger tap and whether or not Helen Keller existed.After that we get to a few lighter questions including ADHD/ASD diagnoses, diverging religious beliefs, and strained family relationships and maintaining boundaries.  Regular segments like Greg's Reads and Bad Dad / Mean Mom are sprinkled in there too, so join us as we navigate these topics with honesty, humor, and a dash of oversharing. You just might end the episode feeling better than when you started.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Paint, Morals, and Unexpected Texts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 60:11 Transcription Available


    What happens when you cross a home DIY project with deep conversations on morality and faith? That's right! This week on Oversharing with Overvies, we tackle our long-ignored garage cabinets and dive into the nitty-gritty of our personal relationship journey. Listen closely as we journey from reconnection to engagement and marriage, with an unexpected text message that set everything in motion. We also share our experiences navigating financial advice, retirement perceptions, and word interpretation.This week we dive into teaching your children morals without without leaning on religion. One of our listeners posed this question, and we take it head-on. We explore how we frame morality outside of religious doctrines and share how we use stories from movies and books to guide our understanding. We also delve into the broader implications of faith and morality, particularly in a predominantly Christian area. Join us as we unpack these critical discussions.Finally, we give you a glimpse into the mundanity and chaos of our everyday lives, especially with our garage cabinet project. With a fresh navy blue paint and the reattached doors, we can't help but feel proud of our progress. But, let's be real, it wasn't a walk in the park - think babysitter timings, Google DIY videos, and the very real struggle of organization. It's a labor of love, and we're happy to share every bit of this journey with you. Tune in this week for all this and so much more on Oversharing with Overbys.If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Grocery Store Dates, Male Loneliness, and Navigating Postpartum

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 66:26 Transcription Available


    Ever find yourself on a date night at the grocery store due to lack of planning? That's exactly the predicament we found ourselves in but hey, it turned out to be an unexpected blast and any quality time is good quality time, right?We are fashionably late to the Kelce - Swift intrigue, talk fantasy football championship games, and dive in lessons and things we thought would be vital as adults, but as it turns out, not so much.  Greg's reads of the week brings us a great potpourri of topics ranging from male loneliness to high speed trains.- Male loneliness epidemic: How fathers face a friendship deficit | CNN- Reese Witherspoon Says Why It's Important To 'Edit Your Friendships'- Potential plans underway for high-speed trains across the U.S.Voicemails this week touch on the delicate balance of living for the present and planning for the future, the struggles of new parents and postpartum irritability, and the importance of open communication. So, join us as we break down life, one amusing topic at a time!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Reading Parties and Dysfunctional Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 56:37 Transcription Available


    Jo requests a celebration of her recent reading obsession and we delve into the power of words and how, as content creators, our words have left a lasting impression on our listeners. Get a glimpse of Matt's fantasy sports obsessions and how we manage (or don't manage) them alongside our daily house projects. We explore the dynamics of communication in relationships, delving into our experiences over the past 12 years together. Learn how to manage long-term relationship communication, how to recognize accomplishments, and provide constructive feedback. Plus, a spirited discussion on how to navigate through life stages, manage breakups, and trust issues in relationships.Greg's Reads of the Week brings us topics like keeping bananas fresh, personality traits linked to extended life, and why Gen Z / millennials should have more money.We wrap up the episode with emails from listeners, so tune in for a rollercoaster of topics!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Speaking of Sex II: Understanding Intimacy and Breaking Societal Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 76:23 Transcription Available


    This week continues our conversation on intimacy, sex, and relationships! We explore the concepts of value, femininity, intimacy, and the pressures that are often placed on individuals, especially women, to conform to societal standards. Our conversation expands on how these different ideas can lead to unhealthy dynamics in relationships and the need to educate our young ones about sex and intimacy.  We also dive into the importance of mental health and the role of therapy in navigating our mental landscape. We draw from personal experiences to illustrate the struggles of setting boundaries and providing feedback. And as always, we wrap up our episode with your voicemails, emails, and a sign-off to our listeners. So buckle up and join us on this fascinating journey - we promise it's worth the ride!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    Speaking of Sex: An Honest Conversation on Intimacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 69:51 Transcription Available


    Join us as we dive headfirst into a candid and enlightening conversation about sex and intimacy, giving you a fresh perspective on an oftentimes taboo subject. We weave through the societal pressures and expectations surrounding sex, leaning into the fact that there's no one-size-fits-all answer. Instead, we celebrate the diversity of experiences and perspectives, bringing to light how factors like religion, societal norms, and cultural beliefs shape our views on sex.We talk through planning and sex scheduling, the effects of cohabitation on intimacy, and the continual importance of communication and mutual understanding. We also share a bit about our own experiences, including our love for fantasy football and Jo's football loyalties and how they relate to Ryan Fitzpatrick. And in the final stretch we delve into the concept and value of virginity, navigating dry spells, and goals for healthier communication with kids surrounding sex and other sensitive subjects. We invite you to join us for this intimate conversation and as always, and we're eager to hear from you about any topic suggestions for our future episodes!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

    DIY Chaos, Emotional Regulation, and Fantasy Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 61:50 Transcription Available


    Jo and I spent Labor Day building a table, and we look back on the chaos of our many trips to the hardware store and differing approaches to DIY projects. Buckle in as we delve into fantasy baseball/football, fashion influences, and the crucial art of emotional regulation.  We also dig into how emotional regulation plays a vital role in conflict resolution and how these skills can be translated to parenting.  Topping off the episode, we ponder on parenting, podcasting, and your voicemails. We share tips on the parenting currency of popsicles and the importance of maintaining identity outside of parenthood. And, of course, we couldn't resist discussing more serious issues like family conflicts and identity crises. So, whether you're a DIY enthusiast, a fantasy baseball player, someone navigating emotional regulation or a parent, there's something in this episode for everyone!We're looking forward to an anticipated upcoming episode focused on intimacy and sex, and we're eager to hear your thoughts, so don't forget to send in your voicemails or emails with questions!If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below!http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbysIf you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com!CONNECT:TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnsonInstagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overbyWebsite: https://jojohnsonoverby.com/Watch the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL29Si0ylWz2qj5t6hYHSCxYkvZCDGejGq

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