Single in the Springs

Thank you to everyone who has supported Single in the Springs over the past few years. We are so grateful to have met so many of you and heard your insane dating stories. While we are putting an end to the podcast, we will still host quarterly singles events, so feel free to check those out on our website, Facebook, and Instagram. Sending all of you all of our love - Meagan, Maddie, and Robyn.

Robyn and Meagan chat with their friend Lily about breakups, finding yourself, and how we always end up eating chicken tenders at Tony's. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Meagan and Robyn shoot the shit while Maddie is out of studio. They talk Meagan's first date in the new year, what her age limit is for dating, and Colorado Springs dating scene in general. Upcoming Events: Valentine's Singles Mingle: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valentines-day-singles-mingle-tickets-253445401017 Galentine's Day Spin Class + Booze: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/galentines-day-with-single-in-the-springs-tickets-253454708857 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week Robyn, Maddie, and Meagan talk about the holidays and go over plans for 2022. We discuss breaking it off with a man you like but isn't for you, how to improve ourselves not just for the new year but all the time, and we tell you about Single AF Saturday happening on Instagram every Saturday. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/singleinthesprings --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Meagan, Maddie, and Robyn want to thank you for your support and for sticking with us through the good, the bad, and the COVID. We're back to recording and as our Christmas gift to you, here's a fun catch-up episode before we get back to our regular WEEKLY podcasts in 2022. Cheers to you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We're back and we have a big announcement. We are so excited to welcome Robyn as a new co-host of Single in the Springs! This week, we catch up on Maddie moving in with her boyfriend, we learn about Robyn's life changes since she was last on the podcast, and we hear about Meagan's hot girl summer.

If you listen to the podcast and you're confused why we're talking about Valentine's Day, it's because we recorded before then ;) This week, we have our wonderful friend and local chef/ restauranteur Andres Velez on the show. We talk about grooming, Costco runs, and if it matters if you post your SO on Instagram. Follow Andres and his businesses on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dnotoriouspig/ https://www.instagram.com/piglatincocina/ https://www.instagram.com/anjukoreaneats/

Maddie and Meagan discuss how hard it is to NOT compare yourself and your love life to your friends. We also touch on seeing exes, rejection, Bumble Premium, AND we finish up with a realllllly weird story about eye care.

Happy 2021! Maddie and Meagan welcome their friend Leah Behr onto the podcast. Leah chats with us about meeting her husband and what's actually important in a relationship. Plus, she's the ultimate hype girl! Also, we hear about Maddie's awkward encounter during her waxing appointment. Thank you to our sponsors: District Elleven F45 Bare Beauties by Taya Follow Leah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leah_behr/

This week, Maddie and Meagan talk about the backhanded compliments men give women that are actually just insults. They also chat about Single's Day, and what is probably on every single woman's Amazon wish list during a pandemic. Mackenzie joins them for some fun side commentary, too.

OK. We know we haven't been consistent in getting the podcast up. There have been A LOT of changes for Meagan + Maddie over the past couple of months. Plus COVID-19. BUT we are back. FOR GOOD THIS TIME. and will be bringing you a new episode every week. So catch up with us this week, and tune in next week as we bring back our regular programming. Thank you to our sponsors: Bare Beauties by Taya Blush Dry Bar + Salon District Elleven + Mood Tapas Bar F45 Training

Meagan and Maddie have local bartender and overall badass Kande on to talk about toxicity, self-awareness, and acting a litttttle bit crazy.

Let's put this to bed. Who pays for the first date? Maddie and Meagan polled the listeners, and we discuss who pays and why it matters at all.

The title says it all. Meagan went on a blind date and Maddie gets to hear about it for the first time. Spoiler Alert: it did not go well.

This week on Single in the Springs, we have special guest Sam Vinson. We spend a strange amount of time talking about pooping and farting in front of significant others. We also chat about dating profiles and personality flaws. Meagan hits on Sam too much. Oh, and Maddie broke her arm. Thank you to our sponsors, Blush Dry Bar and Salon, Mood Tapas Bar, and F45.

Apparently it all goes back to your childhood. In this episode, we talk to Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Ashley Rainey. We cover breadcrumbing, trauma, and attachment styles. This episode was eye opening - at least for us! Learn more about Ashley and her practice: https://www.holisticrelationaltherapy.com/ Books we mentioned today: https://www.amazon.com/Wired-Dating-Understanding-Neurobiology-Attachment/dp/162625303X https://www.amazon.com/Wired-Love-Understanding-Attachment-Relationship/dp/1608820580 https://www.amazon.com/Untamed-Glennon-Doyle-Melton/dp/1984801252

This week, we welcome Hometown Hero (or hometown zero? JK.) Bryan Spiess as our guest! Bryan, Maddie and Meagan talk about best spots for happy hour, weird dating encounters, and online dating in COS. There may be some conversation about waxing, err, down there. We finish the episode with worst date stories, submitted by listeners via Facebook and Instagram!

We begin this episode by discussing Black Lives Matter. Because on this podcast, we believe Black Lives Matter, Women's Rights are Human Rights, No Human is Illegal, Science is Real, and Love is Love. Maddie and Meagan then discuss lessons they've learned while dating - some of which we crowdsourced from listeners.

We are FINALLY recording again after a brief break because of COVID-19! We update you on our regular lives, our love lives (or lack of *cough* Meagan *cough*) and the new podcast studio! We're SO happy to be back.

Happy quarantining! Not much is happy about it, but we're doing our best to look on the bright side. Meagan and Maddie talk bumbling because you're bored, dating during social distancing, and local businesses you can support during the pandemic. A few things to note: 1. Excuse the audio. We are recording via zoom as we can't meet up to record with our usual equipment. 2. We will release new podcasts ever Tuesday and Thursday during the pandemic! 3. We will go live on Instagram every Friday at 5PM for cocktails and to chat about our weeks. Join us!

Maddie is back! Meagan and Maddie discuss what are their least favorite habits of significant others and what their hard NO's are.

Meagan and guest host Mackenzie Maltby discuss dating men of all ages and if age really is just a number.

This week we dive into the elusive topic of male and female friendships. We have special guest Eric Perez who gives us his thoughts on the subject.

In this episode, Meagan and Maddie talk about a whole lot of random topics, including figuring out if a guy is flirting or not, happy endings, canceling dates AND we give a huge shoutout to Planned Parenthood, who we really support.

Maddie and Meagan talk cheaters, manipulators, and users. How to identify them and when to leave them.

The number of people who live at home as grown adults (with no real reason) is shocking, and Meagan uses this episode to complain about it for about 40 straight minutes.

Getting out of a long-term relationship sucks, and learning to date after not being single isn't the greatest. We chat with Lauren McDonald about life after a break-up, dating in COS, and her absolutely nots when it comes to potential suitors.

Happy 2020. If you don't like the F word, this episode isn't for you. We talk F***Boys, share our personal stories, and give you some tips on how to spot one.

Meagan and Maddie discuss personal growth, resolutions for the new decade, and how to date while you're trying to improve yourself.

This week, Tom Matthews gives us insight into dating in Colorado Springs from a guys perspective. We talk who pays, dating profiles, and getting political.

Maddie and Meagan discuss spending holidays with significant others, fun holiday dates in Colorado Springs, and not being The Grinch about holiday engagements and being single. Plus, they answer a listener question in a new "Ask Us for Our Bad Advice" segment.

In Episode 10 of Single in the Springs, we continue our talk with Lauren McKenzie. We chat about bad dates, daddy issues, and cheaters. Happy Thanksgiving, and thanks for listening!

This week we talked with Lauren McKenzie about getting married early, divorce in your 20s, and dating a lot of guys who all frequent the same bar. Part 1 of 2.

In episode 8, Maddie and Meagan talk about the common dating apps in Colorado Springs and what they like to see on a dating profile.

Today on Single in the Springs we talk about firsts. Whether it's the first kiss, or the first time meeting friends, sometimes it can get awkward. We also talk about how to eat lobster claws, Maddie’s knowledge of seahorse reproduction, Meagan’s irrational hate of farting, and pooping at your significant other’s house.

This week special guest Robyn Baumgartner helps us define "Cuffing Season." We chat break-ups, hooking up with friends, and dating multiple people. This episode is definitely not safe for work. Just a heads up.

In episode 5, Maddie and Meagan celebrate SpOoOky Season by talking about Ghosting. When should or shouldn't you do it? What do you do when it happens to you - or really what not to do. Also, Meagan has an allergic reaction to her beer halfway through the episode, and Maddie gives us ideas on couples costumes for Halloween!

In episode 4 of Single in the Springs, special guest and local COS celeb Frank Frey talks about some of the best places in Colorado Springs to go on a date.

In episode 3 of Single in the Springs, Maddie and Meagan talk about the Dos and Don'ts of first dates including what NOT to talk about, who pays, and how to end the date.

We had some technical difficulties during the recording of our second episode, so we took a lunch (wine) break and ended up bringing back an unexpected guest for the show. Special guest Mackenzie Maltby talks with us about dating after divorce, strange experiences, and when things aren't working out when you're getting ahem, intimate.

Meagan and Maddie introduce themselves and tell the audience about some of their worst dates, as well as the times they were the bad dates. Thanks to our sponsors: F45 Training Colorado Springs PigLatin Cocina Blush Dry Bar and Salon