Colorful conversations emerge as co-collaborators, Shelly, Jaime and Mindy recount fuzzy memories inspired by uncommon, yet everyday; words, quotes, mottos, and idioms. Friends for over a decade and we are still hearing things for the first time.
Not to be confused with the ever so popular app, Tick Talk is all about the parasite. Normally we wouldn't dedicate an entire episode to such a pest, but summer has inspired this conversation. Enjoy!
The only thing that tops a good story is an awesome surprise. In this episode, Butter Someone Up, Shelly catches us all off guard and shares her exciting news. Enjoy!
Oh my goodness, you are in for a treat! This episode, Get One's Goat, is a strong contender for greatest of all time. Shelly, Jaime, and Mindy are well rested after a short break and bring stories to light that have been patiently waiting in the vault.
In Banter Canter Part 2, we uncover the silver lining behind masked dinner parties and consensual hugging. Enjoy these short episodes as we take a short break to jump in the lake and soak up the sun.
While we all sit back and enjoy family and friends for the next couple of weeks, the Confabulation Podcast team put together short little Banter Canter segments to avoid the awkward silence. Enjoy!
We splurge on things like pretty new cars and fancy new houses. Those purchases require research and saving, but they also make us extremely happy when we find the right one. In episode 8, Cost an Arm and a Leg, it isn't the initial purchase that stresses us out, it is all the unknown and unpredictable costs that come along with those items we took great care in purchasing.
Quarantine might not be the best time to start counting our pints or quarts. In episode 7, Mind Your Ps and Qs, we explore those behaviors that could have inspired the "hall monitor" concept. Enjoy!
Not all of our confabulous stories are suited for dinner conversation. In episode 6, Under the Weather, our memories took a sharp turn toward weak stomachs and fragile bones. For this idiom, we recommend laughter as the best remedy.
It is safe to say that one man's trash is another man's treasure. In episode 5, A Dime a Dozen, we recognize the thrill fo the hunt for vintage treasures and the comforts found in modern conveniences.
"Hold my bag" has a whole new meaning if you fly with Jaime. Join us for a wild interpretation of our episode 4 idiom, Riding Shotgun, as we revisit the skill and creativity of our ride-or-die companions. Enjoy!
A fight in the good ol' days was typically over once the dust settled. Confrontations in the 21st century have the potential of going viral and lasting a lifetime. For this episode, the ladies of Confabulation attempt to peel back the layers of our pet peeves to determine what might instigate a quarrel. You deserve a good laugh, enjoy!
A pipe organ has pipes, pedals, keyboards, and stops. Opening a stop allows the organ to play all the sounds at once. Now, the ladies of Confabulation always have a twist to our idiom assignments and we apply this meaning to creativity, determination, and preparedness.
In Roman times, it was considered bad luck to get out of bed on the left side. Times have sure changed, and in April/May of 2020 it is impressive if you get out of bed at all. Enjoy!
As we prepare for the launch of season two (05.2020) we highlight the use of idioms to direct the new season of storytelling and colorful conversation.
Welcome to another episode of confabulation, where those fuzzy gray memories translate into colorful storytelling. In our season finale, Stolid, we talk about trusting your gut and keeping your cool at the border. We'll catch you on the flip side. Enjoy!#theconfabulationpodcast #stolid #ourconfabulouspodcast #ohcanada
As season one winds down we go on a little banter canter. Honeycation allows us to catch up with the travels and tribulations. Enjoy!#theconfabulationpodcast #honeycation #ourconfabulouspodcast #Greece #Staycation #privatenotprivate
Welcome to another episode of confabulation, where those fuzzy gray memories translate into colorful storytelling. Today we have our first listener suggested word, boondoggle! From volunteers trying to “look busy” to the waste that is holiday decorating. Enjoy!#theconfabulationpodcast #fringeandfray #boondoggle #ourconfabulouspodcast
Welcome to another episode of confabulation, where those fuzzy gray memories translate into colorful storytelling. Insipience – Lack of wisdom; Foolishness and friends that don't let you forget. Enjoy!#theconfabulationpodcast #dictionarydotcom #insipience #ourconfabulouspodcast
Welcome to another episode of confabulation, where those fuzzy gray memories translate into colorful storytelling. Petrichor – That glorious smell of rain, it's cleansing properties, and how it pushes us to be a little more spontaneous. Big thanks to the IG account, @thewhyofwords for this great word. Enjoy!
Welcome to another episode of confabulation, where those fuzzy gray memories translate into colorful storytelling. Bombinate will explain how tube tops deceive, the zipper is a gift and silk is not a high pressure fabric. Enjoy! #theconfabulationpodcast #dictionarydotcom #bombinate #ourconfabulouspodcast
Welcome to another episode of confabulation, where those fuzzy gray memories translate into colorful storytelling. Circadian, is all about how your life can change in 24 hours. Enjoy! #theconfabulationpodcast #merriamwebster #circadian #ourconfabulouspodcast
Welcome to another episode of confabulation, where those fuzzy gray memories translate into colorful storytelling. On todays episode, Frisson, we tiptoe through uncomfortable social situations and get a lesson in line etiquette. We also discuss the gift of fear and push personal boundaries. Enjoy! #theconfabulationpodcast #dictionarydotcom #frisson #ourconfabulouspodcast
This week is a short and sweet episode of banter canter. Our conversation takes us past the perfume counter and right into the lawn care aisle. Enjoy!
Today we explore Rhubarb, where sour interactions are sweetened by friend groups. And a little PSA: remember to check your shoes if you park downtown. Enjoy!
This week we explore Umami, and how its complex savory flavor profile describes food, interactions and Mindy's personality.
Florals are a delicate detail for any event and the foundation of night sweats for event staff. If you can't comprehend Anthophobia, or the fear of flowers, we share a few mishaps that are forever etched in our memory.
Banter Canter is our way of saying that we wondered off topic and uncovered priceless content. We titled this one 'Campy' as we immerse ourselves in summer and banter about the many types of camp.
A fairly new concept that allows you to enjoy the free time of unemployment. As long as you're not freaking out about it, you are successfully funemployed.
Premature bridal registry, box confusion and how a little research can make all the difference.
How Mindy and Jaime were brought together by a boy and sunscreen...And how Shelly convinced them to tell about it.
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