Your Russian Mother

When Harry Met Sally is the perfect example. Two completely incredible strangers go on a road trip - and end up falling in love. The moral of the story is that no one is safe. Does the more time you spend around a person of the opposite sex, increase probability you might end up together? Here's our hot take...

How much money do you technically need to be in a relationship? It's not like you can go on a date without any money in your bank account. Well, that is if you are a man. In this episode, Valeria shares her personal experience in a relationship, where the man was perfect… but didn't have one crucial thing. A work permit. There's always something right? 

Statistically, the biggest dealbreaker in most relationships is finances. And with society changing it's views on women, does it actually mean things are equal for women and men? And, also, why does everyone have to be the same? In this episode, we discuss how this new term "50/50" is yet another tool of the patriarchy discreetly reasserting it's dominance. Let's go to the sociological facts!

The slap heard around the world... in this episode we psychoanalyze Will and Jada Smith's relationship! There's nothing more fascinating than running with the tea from Red Table Talk, and learning from one of the best players in the game. And it's not Will. 

Today we give advice to a woman who is frustrated with her (Russian) man because he is constantly keeping things from her, and it's embarrassing that even his acquaintances know things she doesn't. We then also discuss a woman whose boyfriend began resenting her after he blamed her for draining his bank account. Should she be giving him gas money? Find out in today's episode what she should really do. 

We talk appearance, first impressions, and how we all view the definition of "love" differently. Of course, we also address the "interesting" second season of Love Is Blind on Netflix. In the end, we give advice to one woman wrote us about how she is afraid to commit to her first exclusive relationship, because she enjoys flirting and keeping her options open. That's our kind of girl... we got you.

You made us work overtime this Valentine's Day... but we have your back. Fun fact: in Ukraine and Russia, we actually have Women's Day instead. However, in this episode, we go over a common scenario a lot of women find themselves in leading up to Valentine's Day. It's make or break for your relationship, so listen until the end, suchka.

Meet your Russian mother. She carries a big Chanel bag on one arm, and a baby in the other. She wears bright blue Dior Show mascara, and wakes up at 5 am everyday to work in a hospital.  She has multiple masters degrees, however, all anyone ever seems to see is her blinding Cartier bracelet. In America, where women fight for equality everyday, the assumption about Russian women is always, that if she has nice things, she was given them. This podcast is dedicated to lifting the Iron Curtain...