Podcasts about Aruba

In this snack-sized episode of Parenting is a Joke, Ophira Eisenberg is joined once again by author and podcast host Jo Piazza for a conversation that hits on the real logistics of being a working parent with no time for “manifesting” or gentle parenting platitudes. Jo explains how her background as a tabloid journalist trained her to write anywhere—including from the toilet while hiding from her kids—and how that skill helped her crank out her latest novel, Everyone Is Lying to You, in just three months. They talk about what it actually takes to get creative work done while raising kids (hint: discipline, childcare, and no scrolling), and how Jo structures her mornings around laser-focused word counts. She shares what it was like traveling through Sicily with a 5-month-old while researching a real-life family murder, and why her new dream is a European river cruise where no one has to pack and repack. The two also compare cultural attitudes toward parenting, with Jo recalling how an Italian stranger followed her into a bathroom just to offer her a pillow and a glass of wine. And when it comes to American parenting, Jo offers the most honest take of all: she doesn't gentle parent—because her kids aren't gentle.

On this episode of Parenting is a Joke, Ophira Eisenberg talks with bestselling author and Under the Influence podcast host Jo Piazza about parenting three young kids while juggling a prolific writing career. Jo shares the moment she realized she was pregnant (it involved an Elton John concert and tequila), why she can't stand chickens, and how her latest thriller Everyone Is Lying to You takes aim at the surreal and insidious world of mom influencers. She opens up about trying to become an influencer herself—complete with a hired photographer, reluctant kids, and affiliate links for water shoes from the school giveaway bin—only to discover that she hated every minute of it. Jo and Ophira get into what postpartum really looks like and how mom influencers perpetuate impossible standards while profiting off our insecurities. They talk about breaking up with Cocomelon, teaching their kids media literacy, and raising children in a house where canceling plans is considered an act of love. Jo also reflects on the burnout of the girlboss era, the fantasy of the tradwife lifestyle, and why the influencer economy is both a trap and a lifeline for modern moms. Her happiest child eats like a roaming dog, and honestly, that might be the parenting win of the year.

This week, Cory tells us about his trip to Aruba where he almost died snorkeling. Brian then tells us about his excellency in buoyancy and the Run the Jewels / Wu-Tang concert he went to. We also read a bunch of listener comments about Frank's infiltration (or lack thereof) of the karaoke bar's live feed, and Frank actually performed on a show this week and the guys break it all down Go to TheBriansWorld.com for all links and to subscribe to our Patreon! #BriansWorld #BrianBeaudoin #FrankGazerro #CoryGee #StandupComedy #Aruba #RunTheJewels #WuTangClan #karaoke

In this snack-size episode of Parenting is a Joke, Ophira Eisenberg checks back in with comedian and new mom Vicky Kuperman for a hilarious and refreshingly real follow-up conversation about those chaotic first weeks of parenting. Vicky shares how hiring a night doula gave her an elusive eight-hour stretch of sleep and why postnatal support might be the difference between loving your baby and loving having a baby. They swap notes on useless pediatrician advice, cry-trigger guesswork, and the loneliness of baby groups when no one gets your sense of humor. Vicky opens up about the mental fog of newborn care, the underestimated emotional load of having a dog and a baby, and how she and her husband navigate parenting roles—complete with night shifts, miscommunications, and moments of "I'm drowning!" clarity. Also discussed: musical enrichment guilt, measles-era isolation, baby smile myths, and why swaddling should really be a service for grown women. Vicky also shares that asking for help gave her just enough breathing room to start jotting down jokes again—proof that even a little support can make space for yourself to reappear.

Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts.Freedom wasn't granted—it was seized through blood, sweat, and unwavering resistance. Across the Dutch and Danish Caribbean colonies, enslaved Africans fought against brutal systems of oppression that are often overshadowed in mainstream historical narratives focused on British, Spanish, and French colonial powers.When thousands gathered in St. Croix on July 2nd, 1848, led by freedom fighter General Buddhoe (Moses Gottlieb), they weren't asking politely for their liberation. They threatened to burn Frederiksted to the ground, forcing the Danish governor to declare immediate emancipation. This powerful act of collective resistance is why July 3rd remains sacred in the U.S. Virgin Islands, commemorated through Freedom Week celebrations that honor ancestral sacrifice and triumph.Meanwhile, in the Dutch Caribbean territories like Suriname, Curaçao, and Aruba, emancipation arrived decades later in 1863—and even then with the cruel stipulation that the formerly enslaved would be required to work an additional decade on the plantations where they had suffered. This delayed freedom, finally realized in 1873, is now celebrated as "Keti Koti" (the chain is broken), a powerful testament to resilience against Dutch colonial brutality. The colonial footprints of the Netherlands and Denmark—alongside brief periods of Swedish and Portuguese occupation—remain etched in Caribbean legal systems, languages, demographics, and collective consciousness. By amplifying these overlooked histories, we honor the full spectrum of Caribbean resistance and recognize that every Emancipation Day represents a hard-won victory by those who refused to accept bondage as their fate. Our ancestors' struggle for dignity continues to illuminate our path forward.Support the showConnect with Strictly Facts - Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website Looking to read more about the topics covered in this episode? Subscribe to the newsletter at www.strictlyfactspod.com to get the Strictly Facts Syllabus to your email!Want to Support Strictly Facts? Rate & Leave a Review on your favorite platform Share this episode with someone or online and tag us Send us a DM or voice note to have your thoughts featured on an upcoming episode Donate to help us continue empowering listeners with Caribbean history and education Produced by Breadfruit Media

In this summer edition of Parenting is a Joke, Ophira Eisenberg catches up with stand-up comic, filmmaker, and war-zone performer Jennifer Rawlings. Jennifer reflects on her years raising five kids while performing for U.S. troops in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Sarajevo—often leaving behind toddlers and pull-ups for flak vests and flatbed stages. She shares how her youngest son, now a film professional, co-directed her new special I Only Smoke in War Zones, which captures her real-life experiences performing comedy amid explosions, basketball-court gigs with no mics, and chow-hall sets surrounded by barbed wire. Ophira and Jennifer get real about the guilt moms carry, the emotional labor of parenting adult children, and the horror of seeing your grown kid's partner move into your basement. Jennifer recalls being handed a Kevlar vest mid-set as mortars went off and jokes that her kids were so feral when she returned from 30 days in Iraq, she wasn't even sure she'd been missed. They also talk about how her work in war zones exposed her to young mothers and children missing limbs, fueling a deeper drive to tell women's stories both on stage and in film. And yes—her son did call her in Afghanistan just to complain his brother ate all the Cheez-Its.

Today we started by recognizing and celebrating the people returning from the Aruba missions trip. Then with the help of the Lord, Pastor John looks to reinforce and boost our perspective. Starting in Job 38, he demonstrates the power of our Lord, Savior, and friend. Pastor John then goes into Psalms and John to show His commitment, promises and heart towards us. So why can't we trust Him?

Bon bini! 27 kilometer, net zo ver als van de Euromast tot Hoek van Holland. Als het helder weer is, kunnen de Amerikaanse toeristen vanaf hun Arubaanse strandbedje het creperende Venezuela zien. Een geïmplodeerde socialistische oliestaat op steenworp afstand van het paradijselijke Aruba, waar de auto’s lijken te rijden op piña colada. Dit moet wel One Happy Island zijn. Niet zichtbaar vanaf het Arubaanse strand zijn de andere Nederlandse eilanden in de Caribische Zee. En als Willemstad en Kralendijk al ver weg voelen, hoe zit het dan met Amsterdam? Is Aruba ons verste neefje? Qua afstand: zeker weten. Gevoelsmatig: hopelijk na een uurtje al een stuk minder. We zijn nooit volledig, wel origineel. Geen experts, maar wel liefhebbers. Hebben we tóch iets verkeerd gezegd of zijn we iets cruciaals vergeten? Volg ons en laat het weten.

Mimi Bouchard is an entrepreneurial trailblazer, founder of Activations, and is known for helping women upgrade their lives. In this tangible episode, Mimi shares how to fully step into the person you're meant to be. We talk about overcoming limiting scarcity beliefs, changing your self-image and perception, creating abundance (including $$$), bouncing back from setbacks, and how to manage your responses. She also shares how to simplify your growth journey and activate your future self in a way that feels actionable every day. Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.Go to activations.com/blonde to unlock your massive discount - special limited time only!Visit ProlonLife.com/BLONDE for 15% discount and your free bonus giftVisit fieldofgreens.com and use code WELL for 20% off + free shippingHead to jolieskinco.com/WELL for free shipping Visit nutrafol.com and use promo code BLONDE for $10 off your first month's subscription + free shippingPlan your next trip at Aruba.comVisit fromourplace.com/blonde and use code BLONDE for 10% off sitewideProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus - sociologist, sex therapist, and communication expert - for an honest, enlightening, and fun conversation about the deeper layers of intimacy. We explore some tricky but important territory: the impact of antidepressants on libido, how and when to talk to your kids about sex, and how to get more comfortable with your own discomfort. We dive into what it really means to communicate about sex (without shutting down), how to build emotional and physical intimacy, and why "generous listening" might be the most underrated skill in relationships. This chat is packed with nuggets of wisdom and helpful words to give yourself more grace. I know you are going to love this one! This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by Astral Tequila, Aruba Tourism, Venmo, and Quince. House marg summer is here!! Time to stock up! Go to www.astraltequila.com to find Astral near you - and don't forget the limes! Please enjoy responsibly.When you love Aruba, It loves you back. Plan your next trip at Aruba.com.Venmo Everything with the Venmo Debit card. Visit Venmo.me/debit to learn more and sign up today.Give your summer closet an upgrade - with Quince. Go to Quince.com/withwhit for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this in-studio Parenting is a Joke fav episode, Ophira Eisenberg sits down with comedian, Daily Show correspondent, and guest host Desi Lydic to talk parenting, performing, and prompter disasters. Desi recounts the surreal moment her Daily Show hosting debut began with a backwards teleprompter—and how the audience's reaction helped her recover instantly. They talk about raising thoughtful boys in today's world, from navigating gender norms and emotional literacy to Desi's personal favorite parenting guru (spoiler: it's Dr. Becky). Desi opens up about auditioning for The Daily Show while four months pregnant and the support she received from the show's female leadership. She shares what it's like juggling her son's passion for NBA jerseys, Pokemon trades gone shady at after-school care, and managing the “mental load” of parenting—even with a very involved husband. Plus: how her Southern Republican parents record every Daily Show appearance, and why her son yelling “Big Daddy!” at school was a much bigger problem than any F-bomb. Also: yes, she'd rather her son be a boxer than an NRA exec—as long as she gets to Vaseline his face before the fight.

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Begin 2024 kondigde HPE de overname van Juniper aan voor 14 miljard dollar. De Amerikaanse Justitie (DoJ) blokkeerde deze deal echter met een rechtszaak. Nu is er een schikking bereikt, maar wie komt er als winnaar uit de bus? HPE moet namelijk InstantOn afsplitsen en verkopen, en de broncode van Juniper Mist moet aan twee partijen onder licentie worden verkocht.In deze aflevering van Techzine Talks bespreken Coen en Sander de overname van Juniper die nu eindelijk lijkt door te gaan. Het enige wat nog nodig is, is goedkeuring van de rechter. Dat lijkt echter een formaliteit.Om de overname door te laten gaan moest HPE concessies doen. Ze moeten InstantOn afstoten, een portfolio netwerkproducten voor het MKB dat HPE Aruba in 2019 introduceerde. Daarnaast moet de broncode van Juniper Mist aan twee partijen onder licentie worden verkocht via een veiling. Juniper Mist wordt in de industrie hoog gewaardeerd en is volgens sommige analisten de hoofdreden voor de overname.Zowel HPE als de Amerikaanse DoJ hebben inspraak over welke partijen de licenties mogen kopen, waarbij Amerikaanse netwerkleveranciers waarschijnlijk de voorkeur krijgen. Wat betekent dit voor de markt en voor HPE? Gaat dit HPE bijvoorbeeld belemmeren in het leveren van goede AIOps? Bekijk of luister snel deze aflevering van Techzine Talks!

Imagine waking up in a new destination every day without ever having to pack a bag - that's the beauty of cruising and no one does it quite like Royal Caribbean. In this episode of Travel Stories with Moush, we're sailing on board the incredible Allure of the Seas - one of the most iconic ships in the world, as we dive into the world of cruise travel with Mohamed Saeed, Managing Director of Royal Caribbean Arabia.Episode Highlights:Allure of the Seas - The second-largest cruise ship in the world, recently refurbished with a $150M dry dock transformation.Destination focused cruising – Explore ports with overnight stays, allowing immersive local experiences without the hassle of constant packing and moving.The Norwegian Fjords - Sail through misty cliffs, waterfalls and remote villages like Ålesund and Geiranger, capped off with a 360° view of glaciers from the North Star capsule aboard the Quantum class ships.Alaska and The Inside Passage - Experience untamed landscapes, from snowcapped peaks to dog sledding, kayaking and visiting the awe-inspiring Tracy Arm Fjord - a place unreachable by road.Asia Highlights - A cruise that takes you from Japan to Singapore, passing through Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and hidden gems like Ishigaki and Okinawa.Southern Caribbean (Underrated Gem) - An intimate cruise departing from San Juan, Puerto Rico, with stops in Barbados, Aruba, St. Lucia and the Dominican Republic, offering pristine beaches and rich culture with fewer crowds.Antarctica - An extraordinary, spiritual voyage to the edge of the Earth and witness nature in its purest form, accessible only by cruise.The Galápagos Islands - For those looking for rare biodiversity and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters.Connect with Royal Caribbean at:https://www.royalcaribbean.aeThank you everyone for tuning in today. I hope our conversations have fueled your wanderlust and inspired you to explore the world in new and exciting ways.  Please don't forget to hit that subscribe button on your favorite podcasting channel to keep up with our latest episodes. I would love to know what you think…what kind of travel stories and guests you would like me to cover. So, please do leave a comment, a rating or a review.Do follow me on Instagram and find out who's joining me next week. I'm at @moushtravels. You can also find all the episodes and destinations mentioned by all the guests on my website www.moushtravels.com as well as on the episode show notes. Thanks for listening and until next time safe travels and keep adventuring.  "Want a spotlight on our show? Visit https://admanager.fm/client/podcasts/moushtravels and align your brand with our audience."Connect with me on the following:Instagram @moushtravelsFacebook @travelstorieswithmoushLinkedIn @Moushumi BhuyanYou Tube @travelstorieswithmoush

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In this snack-sized episode of Parenting is a Joke, Ophira Eisenberg is joined again by Tracey Tee—comedian turned founder of Moms on Mushrooms (M.O.M.)—to talk about how microdosing psilocybin became the unexpected tool that helped her feel more present, emotionally resilient, and aligned as a parent. Tracey explains how her past work creating The Pump and Dump Show laid the groundwork for building a mushroom-centered community for moms looking for healing, connection, and alternatives to antidepressants. They discuss the myths around microdosing, the stigma of moms on psychedelics, and why Tracey compares it to a cup of coffee rather than a drug-induced haze. She breaks down how most moms in her community aren't looking to get high—they're looking to feel something again after years of numbing out on SSRIs, exhaustion, and societal expectations. Tracey also explains why mushrooms, unlike wine or wellness trends, actually ask moms to show up for their own healing with intention. The episode ends with Tracey reflecting on the exact moment she knew the mushrooms were working: when she stopped parenting for appearances and started listening to what her daughter actually needed.

In this week's episode, Holly is diving headfirst into the stylish side of what she calls your “Post-Career Lifestyle” - because who really wants to use the word retirement, anyway? Whether you're downsizing your work hours or declaring a permanent vacation, your wardrobe deserves a glow-up just as much as your mindset. Holly's giving you permission (and the blueprint) to evolve your style, refresh your closet, and dress intentionally for this exciting new chapter of life. If you've ever stared into your closet wondering how to dress for days without board meetings, packed schedules, or uncomfortable office wear, this episode is your stylish lifeline. Head on over to your Pinterest board to see all of the examples discussed!   Key Style Areas Covered in This Episode: Shoes: Comfortable AND Cool Shoes that DON'T kill your feet don't mean boring. From New Balance 327s to Superga classics and Vejas, we discuss favorite “lifestyle sneakers” that go with everything—from jeans to dresses. Need a comfy yet chic sandal? Listen or head on over to our YouTube channel to watch, listen, and learn.    Pants: Fit, Fabric & Flattering Cuts Terrible polyester, pants that are too short, or stores that skew to "mature" customers are things to steer clear of.  Structured fabrics, proper pant lengths (above the ankle, please!), and the magic of a good tailor are things that are a non-negosh. She gives a big shoutout to *linen blends* for summer style—breathable but not wrinkle-prone—and urges everyone to ditch the iron and invest in a steamer!   Tees & Blouses: Quality Over Quantity T-shirts aren't just for lounging. A flattering tee is also a must—think fitted, vibrant, and logo-free—and why your souvenir shirts from that trip to Aruba should probably stay home. For blouses, try different sleeve styles and colors, and avoid overly flowy tops that can actually add bulk. Just say "no" to schmata tops.    Dresses & Skirts: Casual, Chic & Ageless From sporty polo dresses at Lacoste to stylish skirts and shorts, make sure you listen to the full episode for options that are comfy, casual, and stylish at any age. There's even genius layering tips—like wearing a tee under a strapless dress—and how to style a maxi skirt with sneakers for instant fashion cred.   ️ Closet Purge Tips  Let go of what no longer serves you and make space for clothes that support your best self.   Your Style, Your Rules—but let's make it work for who you are TODAY. As you step into this new chapter of life, you deserve a wardrobe that celebrates where you are—and where you're headed.   LISTEN to Episode 254 of the Fashion Crimes Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.    WATCH the full episode on our YouTube Channel!    EXPLORE all the fashion items mentioned on Holly's curated Pinterest board for this episode.    VISIT us at www.fashioncrimespodcast.com   Your best style is still ahead of you. Let's get to it!

A weird and wonderful Date Night episode for you! All our usuals and there's lots of things to catch up on, like how Penny pooped up a hillside and Timmy then fell and fractured his hip. We have a new segment where we go through each other's Chat GPT histories, it was so good that it needs to be a regular segment. I could tell you all the weird things we get into, but why spoil the fun? THANK YOU AND THANK YOU VERY MUCH. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by Ultima Replenisher, Aruba Tourism, Venmo, CAKES Body, and Astral Tequila.House marg summer is here!! Time to stock up! Go to www.astraltequila.com to find Astral near you - and don't forget the limes! Please enjoy responsibly.Try Ultima's new TeaFreshers today. Get 20% off your first order AND free shipping at ultimareplenisher.com with code WITHWHIT20.“When You Love Aruba, It Loves You Back.” Plan your next trip at Aruba.comVenmo Everything with the Venmo Debit card. Visit Venmo.me/debit to learn more and sign up today.I've been wearing CAKES Body nonstop this summer—they're truly a game changer. To try them for yourself, go to cakesbody.com. You can even use code WITHWHIT for 20% off your first order this summer.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedian Tracey Tee, co-creator of the hit touring show The Pump and Dump, returns with a whole new mission: helping moms heal with mushrooms. In this episode of Parenting is a Joke, she opens up to Ophira Eisenberg about how her decade-long comedy career and business collapsed overnight during the pandemic, leaving her physically and emotionally unmoored. She shares the long and grueling road she traveled through infertility, stage 4 endometriosis, surgical menopause at 41, and the grief of saying goodbye to her uterus before she ever really got to celebrate becoming a mother. It was only after a traumatic car accident with her daughter that Tracey began to recognize how much plant medicine—specifically microdosing psilocybin—had changed the way she processed stress, anxiety, and fear. The two talk about how the cultural stigma around psychedelics is shifting, especially for mothers who are desperate for support but drowning in shame and exhaustion. Tracey walks us through the wild, unexpected origin of her now-thriving community M.O.M. (Moms on Mushrooms), how a shaman helped her daughter heal faster than traditional therapy, and why she believes we're just beginning to scratch the surface of what mushrooms can do for mothers' mental health. Plus, Tracey reveals the exact moment she knew the mushrooms were working: when she found herself sincerely apologizing to a tree.

Tamara is just back from a multi-generational trip to the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar. If you have ever wondered what it is like to stay at one of the popular Baha Mar Resorts, now is your chance to get the scoop and see if it is really the vacation of your dreams or not. Episode Highlights: This was a multi-generational trip with 14 people ages 17-83. There were a lot of considerations when choosing a destination including budget, activities, direct flights, and mobility issues. Tamara also considered the Hyatt in Aruba, the Hilton Zemi Beach House in Anguilla, and the Westin or Kimpton Seafire in Grand Cayman. There are three hotels within one resort at the Baha Mar and it has multiple restaurants, making it possible to stay for a week and eat somewhere different every night without taking cabs into town. The food is really expensive at the Baha Mar so you need to build that into the budget as it is inline with going out for a nice dinner in a big city, which is similar to many other island resorts. The three hotels are: Rosewood Baha Mar - luxury property SLS Baha Mar - good for couples, friends, and more of a party scene Grand Hyatt Baha Mar - good for families and more affordable There is also a "Reserve" section of the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar with suites and lounge access that is a hotel within a hotel You fly into Nassau and you fill out a form on arrival and then the immigration line was quite short. They pre-arranged hotel transfers through the concierge. There are many pools within the Grand Hyatt but if you don't reserve a cabana, sunbed or premium lounge chair it could be hard to find chairs, especially if you want a larger group to be together. They rented a cabana at the Nexus Club, which has an indoor section with a couch, television, fridge, and a full bathroom. It also had a sun bed, a table and chairs with an umbrella, and use of two in-pool loungers. It was a private pool just for those renting cabanas or staying at a certain room category that included a hot tub. It also had its own bar and food service. The beach isn't deep but it is longed and it is lined with 4-6 rows of lounge chairs packed in together and the beach was quite busy even in June. There is also a waterpark that is included for guests with some big slides and a lazy river, as well as a good restaurant. You can do paddle boarding and snorkeling and there are also paid motorized water sports and there is an activities desk that arranges excursions and day trips. The Baha Mar also has a kids club with daily activities and there are flamingos that do a "parade" every morning. The food at Baha Mar was very good and even Tamara was impressed. Regatta is where they serve a huge breakfast buffet but it costs about $44 per person. Because Tamara is a preferred partner with Hyatt Prive, she was able to get the following perks and amenities: Free breakfast for 2 people per day per room $100 per room resort credit $50 per room beverage credit automatic upgrade within 24 hours of booking There are many pool bars serving food for lunch and there are also food trucks by the beach. You need to pre-book dinner reservations and they cover the gamut from Italian, Asian, Chinese, Steak, Mediterranean, and some celebrity chef restaurants like Cafe Boulud and Marcus Fish and Chop House (from Marcus Samuelson) In Tamara's opinion, the Baha Mar is better suited for families with teens or adults versus with younger kids as the casino is really the center point of the resort. Related Episodes: Where to stay in the Turks & Caicos Everything you need to know about Beaches Turks & Caicos Sonesta Maho Beach St. Maarten Caribbean cruise Where to go in the Caribbean Planning a Barbados vacation Planning a Grand Cayman vacation

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Ep 251: Reconsidered: 14 - Natalee Holloway Original Airdate: 04/21/20 In May 2005, shortly after graduating with honors, 18 Year old Natalee Holloway joined over 100 of her classmates on a senior class trip to Aruba. On the last night of the trip Natalee and several friends were out partying and Natalee left with a man she had met a few days prior. No one seemed concerned until Natalee missed her flight home and her passport and packed luggage were found in her hotel room. Where was Natalee? Women & Crime: Reconsidered is where we revisit our episode catalog and bring new insights, behind the scenes or updates. Sources for Today's Episode: The Holloway files ABC's 20/20 Fox News Oxygen's The Disapearance of Natalee Holloway Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Music by Dessert Media Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ce devait être une croisière au paradis pour toute le famille Bradley. Le tour d'un chapelet d'île des Caraïbes, de Porto Rico à Saint-Martin en passant par Aruba. Ce fut un voyage en enfer qui, plus de vingt ans après, hante toujours les Bradley. Au tout début du printemps 1998, leur fille, Amy Lynn, 23 ans, disparaissait à bord de l'un des plus grands paquebots du monde, sur le point d'accoster. La thèse du suicide ou encore celle d'une chute de l'un des ponts supérieurs et une noyade vont être écartées. Pas de témoin, pas de cri, pas de corps. Retrouvez tous les jours en podcast le décryptage d'un faits divers, d'un crime ou d'une énigme judiciaire par Jean-Alphonse Richard, entouré de spécialistes, et de témoins d'affaires criminelles.Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Ce devait être une croisière au paradis pour toute le famille Bradley. Le tour d'un chapelet d'île des Caraïbes, de Porto Rico à Saint-Martin en passant par Aruba. Ce fut un voyage en enfer qui, plus de vingt ans après, hante toujours les Bradley. Au tout début du printemps 1998, leur fille, Amy Lynn, 23 ans, disparaissait à bord de l'un des plus grands paquebots du monde, sur le point d'accoster. La thèse du suicide ou encore celle d'une chute de l'un des ponts supérieurs et une noyade vont être écartées. Pas de témoin, pas de cri, pas de corps. Retrouvez tous les jours en podcast le décryptage d'un faits divers, d'un crime ou d'une énigme judiciaire par Jean-Alphonse Richard, entouré de spécialistes, et de témoins d'affaires criminelles.Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

So excited to sit down with the one and only Hannah Brown! Ever-relatable and refreshingly honest, Hannah Brown is a former Bachelorette, bestselling author, and so much more. From the whirlwind of reality TV fame to the quiet and messy work of rediscovering herself, Hannah opens up about embracing the chaos, finding real love off camera, and channeling all of it into her writing. I also really enjoyed getting to ask her all my questions about the behind the scenes of Special Forces. Whether you've been a longtime fan of her or just love a good reinvention story, this one is filled with heart and humor.This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by the Clue App, Aruba Tourism, and Venmo Debit Card.Clue is an invaluable health companion that helps back up your intuition with real data. Visit helloclue.com and use code WITHWHIT at checkout for 90% off an annual Clue subscription.Plan your next trip at Aruba.comVenmo everything with Venmo Debit Card. Visit Venmo.me/debit to learn more and sign up today.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben's phone suffered too many internal injuries from being dropped too many times (allegedly)...so how did you kill your phone? Then in Group Therapy, is she overreacting to her boyfriend taking a guys trip to Aruba when she's been after him to do a trip like that with her?? Plus a new study and Kentucky's ranking in it when it comes to getting cheated on leads us to how you caught your significant other cheating!

Bob gets accused of being a yes-man for Joe Rogan and he has to problems with that. He would love to do manly activities with Joe like hunting and cold plunging. Jay on the other hand, just wants to be in the Rogan Sphere. | Both Jay and Bob are taking testosterone and peptides to get buff for the summer. | Jay wants to buy guns and Bob tries to convince him to invest in bricks of gold. | Bobby takes his family on vacation to Aruba for a week and has the time of his life. *To hear the full show to go www.siriusxm.com/bonfire to learn more FOLLOW THE CREW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @thebonfiresxm @louisjohnson @christinemevans @bigjayoakerson @robertkellylive @louwitzkee @jjbwolfSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Bonfire ad-free and a whole week early.  Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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Bobby is back from his Aruba vacation where he had the time of his life with his family. Jay is trying to learn lyrics to a Slipknot song to sing at the next God Damn Comedy Jam. | A caller from San Diego calls in to tell what it was like to be in prison for ten years. The guys learn about the history of The Stonewall Inn and the creation of the Gay Pride Parade in New York City. | Jay performs with Shane Gillis and gets to meet celebrities backstage. He talks to Charlie Cox, the actor who plays Daredevil and couldn't tell if he was blind like his character. Then he has an awkward encounter with two members of his beloved Eagles and totally embarrasses himself. *To hear the full show to go www.siriusxm.com/bonfire to learn more FOLLOW THE CREW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @thebonfiresxm @louisjohnson @christinemevans @bigjayoakerson @robertkellylive @louwitzkee @jjbwolfSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Bonfire ad-free and a whole week early.  Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

In this episode, I sit down with architect and Feng Shui expert Anjie Cho to explore the subtle yet powerful ways our homes impact how we feel, what we attract, and how we live day to day. We dive into the energetic shifts that can happen through the smallest design changes - whether it's moving a piece of furniture, clearing clutter, adding certain colors, or placing something with intention. Anjie generously explains how to create nourishing spaces that align with your goals and help you call in abundance, love, clarity, or whatever you're needing more of. From understanding the energy flow of the bedroom to why the front door matters so much, this chat is packed with wisdom and practical tips. This conversation inspired me to look at my space with fresh eyes and I hope it does the same for you! This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by Ultima Replenisher and Aruba Tourism.Ultima's TeaFreshers help you stay replenished every day while enjoying those fruity iced tea flavors you love, without any of the junky stuff. Get 20% off your first order AND free shipping at ultimareplenisher.com with code WITHWHIT20.When you love Aruba, It loves you back. Plan your next trip at Aruba.comProduced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ron Hughley, Stephen Serda, and Osita Anusi are back to discuss the Steelers landing Aaron Rodgers and Ron's trip to Aruba. Osita is attending Wednesday service, and Michael Beasley vs. Lance Stephenson was weird. Subscribe: https://youtube.com/live/gPceczgKjsU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron 'THE SHOW' Hughley is BACK from Aruba & the full drive Crew is reunited on a Monday in H-Town to discuss this RB Nick Chubb news tied to the Houston Texans; LFG H-Town!!

A year after the second round of Concacaf 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification began, it concludes... now! With 12 spots in the third and final round of qualifying up for grabs, Eric and Donald run through the six groups and touch on ALL 30 TEAMS remaining in Concacaf in just over half an hour to get you ready for the games of this window. From Cayman Island's coaching drama, to major injuries for Panama and Suriname, to farewells in Dominica and Antigua. The road to the 2026 World Cup ends for 18 nations after this week's games, which kickoff in Roseau, Dominica on Wednesday, June 4. Support us and hear the special ONE MORE ROUND bonus episode that follows this at the World of Concacaf Patreon at www.patreon.com/podcacaf Follow us @podcacaf Order of discussion: Honduras, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Bermuda, Costa Rica, Trinidad & Tobago, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada, Bahamas, Curacao, Haiti, Saint Lucia, Aruba, Barbados, Nicaragua, Panama, Guyana, Montserrat, Belize, Guatemala, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Dominica, British Virgin Islands, Suriname, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Anguilla

So excited and honored to get to interview My fertility doctor, Dr. Catha Fisher. She knows the ins and outs of my fertility journey well and is here to talk about all of it. We get into where we're at with my surrogacy process, and she shares her perspective as both my doctor and a compassionate witness to so many women's difficult journeys. We hear many stories of women navigating fertility challenges, but rarely do we hear the honest, emotional perspective of the doctors who walk alongside them through it all. I ask Dr. Fisher your questions, ones we were never taught to ask. When is the ideal time to freeze your eggs, at what point should you start looking into IVF, the real cost of IVF, the costs of surrogacy, unexplained fertility, and a lot more. Dr. Fisher shares what she remembers from working with me, and what every woman should know about her fertility, whether she's trying to conceive or simply thinking about the future. This is a topic that is obviously personal to me and so many others, and I appreciate Dr. Fisher for doing this so so much! My subscription service is now live! You can subscribe to get access to exclusive podcast segments, reaction videos & behind the scenes content. Find the link in my Instagram bio - see you there!This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by Purely Elizabeth, Aruba Tourism, and Strong Cell. Taste the obsession for yourself and Visit Purelyelizabeth.com and use code WITHWHIT at checkout for 20% off.When you love Aruba, It loves you back. Plan your next trip at Aruba.comStrong Cell works to rebuild your cellular health from within. You can try Strong Cell risk free for thirty days! Visit strongcell.com and use code Whitney at check out for 20% off your order.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When tropical storm systems barrel across the Atlantic Ocean toward North America, they often take aim at the Lesser Antilles—an arc of small islands that marks the eastern boundary of the Caribbean Sea. In fact, the islands often are the first thing forecasters talk about when a tropical system heads our way.The Lesser Antilles arc from the U.S. Virgin Islands, near Puerto Rico, all the way down to South America. They comprise three separate groups: the Leeward Islands, the Windward Islands, and the Leeward Antilles. The Windwards extend farthest into the Atlantic. They were the first stop for European sailing ships, which followed the prevailing winds to the Americas.Most of the islands are volcanic. They formed as two of the plates that make up Earth's crust plunged below the Caribbean Plate. As the rock descended, it melted. Some of the molten rock then forced its way upward, building the islands.Earthquakes rock some of the islands. And some of the volcanoes that built the islands are still active. A massive eruption that began in 1995, for example, destroyed the capital of the island of Montserrat, and forced most of the population to leave the island.Despite the volcanoes and hurricanes, many of the individual islands are popular tourist sites. Places like the Virgin Islands, Aruba, and Martinique offer tropical beaches, coral reefs, rugged mountains, and other natural attractions—at the edge of the Caribbean Sea.

Just me today, coming to you from the corner in my guest room. There's a lot happening and I glad to fill you all in on what's been going on over here - the launch of my sunglasses line with LuvLou (if you watch on YouTube, I try them all on!), some High Confectionary updates, and where Timmy and I are at with the surrogacy journey. From fun weekend moments with Timmy's brother in town and summer plans, to business moves to things I'm hoping for - this episode is a big ol mixed bag. Thanks for being here and catching up with me. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by Ultima Replenisher, Iris & Romeo, and Aruba Tourism.Ultima's TeaFreshers help you stay replenished every day while enjoying those fruity iced tea flavors you love, without any of the junky stuff. Get 20% off your first order AND free shipping at ultimareplenisher.com with code WITHWHIT20.Your lips need SPF too! Visit IrisandRomeo.com and use code WithWhit at checkout for 20% off your first purchase.If you've been scrolling through travel inspo or daydreaming about your next big escape, maybe this is your sign and we all need to go to Aruba. Plan your next trip at Aruba.comProduced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 12th 2004. What was supposed to be a nice family vacation turned into a nightmare. While in Aruba, the Devries family met a nice father and son at the hotel and the two families became friends for a couple days. 14-year old Max Devries set off on a jet ski with one of them and never returned. Aruba police were quick to rule his death accidental, but the man's actions and statements allude to something more sinister. 

In this episode of Message in the Middle, I sit down with Marcia Heath, professional editor, writer, and founder of Bungalow Hill. Marcia's career was the kind most people would envy—publicist at Simon & Schuster, executive editor at Harcourt, brand strategist for startups and Fortune 500s. But by her early sixties, she found herself burnt out and questioning what came next.Then came Aruba and a small, soulful surf shop that changed everything.Marcia's debut book, The Little Giant: The Story of Aruba's Surf Shop and the Rebels Who Built It, is more than a story about a store—it's a celebration of risk-taking, reinvention, and the surprising places inspiration can live.

Hello from happy hour in our dining room, it's Date Night! We have a new segment - our Party moments of the week. We went to the Magic Castle and Timmy's 25th high school reunion! Plus all our usual suspects - what's on our mind, best things we ate, pop culture palette cleanser, and updates with Sonny. We haven't had a Date Night in a minute and this was a nice, cozy check in. Cheers to Blend! This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by Astral Tequila, Purely Elizabeth, The RealReal, Aruba Tourism, and Caudalie. House Marg Summer is here. Time to stock up! Go to www dot AstralTequila.com to find Astral near you - and don't forget the limes! Please Enjoy responsibly.Taste the obsession for yourself and Visit PurelyElizabeth.com and use code WITHWHIT at checkout for 20% off.The RealReal is the world's largest and most trusted resource for authenticated luxury resale. With thousands of new arrivals daily, no one does resale like The RealReal. And now, get TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS OFF your first purchase when you go to therealreal.com/whit. URL is case-sensitive - "whit" is all lowercase.So if you are daydreaming and plotting your next getaway, maybe this is your sign. Let's both finally go. Plan your next trip at Aruba.comTransform your complexion with Caudalie's iconic Vinoperfect serum - Available at Sephora and Caudalie.comProduced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Karen Read Said She Was Close With John O'Keefe's Kids, They Say Otherwise In this episode, we dive deep into the courtroom testimony that completely contradicts Karen Read's claims about her relationship with John O'Keefe and the two children he was raising. While Karen has long insisted she was becoming a "mother figure" to O'Keefe's niece and nephew — and even claimed John resented her bond with them — the children's words under oath told a very different, much darker story. O'Keefe's teenage niece described a household riddled with arguments, emotional coldness, and growing tension. “It kind of depended on the day,” she said of her relationship with Karen. Some days Karen was friendly. Other days, she'd ignore her and show obvious favoritism to her younger brother. As the relationship between Karen and John deteriorated, the niece told jurors, “They were fighting a lot,” adding that Karen once shouted at John during a trip to Aruba, accusing him of cheating. One of the most chilling moments came during the testimony about the morning of John's death. The niece recalled being woken by a frantic Karen, demanding she call John and then muttering terrifying lines like, “Could I have done something?” and “Maybe I hit him.” Those aren't the words of someone confused—they're the words of someone unraveling. Karen Read portrayed herself as close with the kids. The kids remembered someone who banged on locked doors, yelled at their uncle, and left them out of emotional support during a crisis. This testimony cuts through the spin. These are the people who saw the truth up close. And now? So do we. #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #KarenReadTrial #TrueCrimeCommunity #HiddenKillers #CourtroomDrama #ConsciousnessOfGuilt #JusticeForJohn #TestimonyTruth #FamilySpeaks Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Karen Read Said She Was Close With John O'Keefe's Kids, They Say Otherwise In this episode, we dive deep into the courtroom testimony that completely contradicts Karen Read's claims about her relationship with John O'Keefe and the two children he was raising. While Karen has long insisted she was becoming a "mother figure" to O'Keefe's niece and nephew — and even claimed John resented her bond with them — the children's words under oath told a very different, much darker story. O'Keefe's teenage niece described a household riddled with arguments, emotional coldness, and growing tension. “It kind of depended on the day,” she said of her relationship with Karen. Some days Karen was friendly. Other days, she'd ignore her and show obvious favoritism to her younger brother. As the relationship between Karen and John deteriorated, the niece told jurors, “They were fighting a lot,” adding that Karen once shouted at John during a trip to Aruba, accusing him of cheating. One of the most chilling moments came during the testimony about the morning of John's death. The niece recalled being woken by a frantic Karen, demanding she call John and then muttering terrifying lines like, “Could I have done something?” and “Maybe I hit him.” Those aren't the words of someone confused—they're the words of someone unraveling. Karen Read portrayed herself as close with the kids. The kids remembered someone who banged on locked doors, yelled at their uncle, and left them out of emotional support during a crisis. This testimony cuts through the spin. These are the people who saw the truth up close. And now? So do we. #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #KarenReadTrial #TrueCrimeCommunity #HiddenKillers #CourtroomDrama #ConsciousnessOfGuilt #JusticeForJohn #TestimonyTruth #FamilySpeaks Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Episode 310: Escorts In Aruba, BBL Confusion & Cold Plunge ChaosThis week's episode of Happy Hour With Jay is packed with wild humans, spa mishaps, and just the right amount of unsolicited life advice. Jay's got stories you'll laugh at, cringe through, and probably replay for your friends.

Karen Read Said She Was Close With John O'Keefe's Kids, They Say Otherwise In this episode, we dive deep into the courtroom testimony that completely contradicts Karen Read's claims about her relationship with John O'Keefe and the two children he was raising. While Karen has long insisted she was becoming a "mother figure" to O'Keefe's niece and nephew — and even claimed John resented her bond with them — the children's words under oath told a very different, much darker story. O'Keefe's teenage niece described a household riddled with arguments, emotional coldness, and growing tension. “It kind of depended on the day,” she said of her relationship with Karen. Some days Karen was friendly. Other days, she'd ignore her and show obvious favoritism to her younger brother. As the relationship between Karen and John deteriorated, the niece told jurors, “They were fighting a lot,” adding that Karen once shouted at John during a trip to Aruba, accusing him of cheating. One of the most chilling moments came during the testimony about the morning of John's death. The niece recalled being woken by a frantic Karen, demanding she call John and then muttering terrifying lines like, “Could I have done something?” and “Maybe I hit him.” Those aren't the words of someone confused—they're the words of someone unraveling. Karen Read portrayed herself as close with the kids. The kids remembered someone who banged on locked doors, yelled at their uncle, and left them out of emotional support during a crisis. This testimony cuts through the spin. These are the people who saw the truth up close. And now? So do we. #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #KarenReadTrial #TrueCrimeCommunity #HiddenKillers #CourtroomDrama #ConsciousnessOfGuilt #JusticeForJohn #TestimonyTruth #FamilySpeaks Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D Baker YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/live/Yr5TBpqiqaQDay 14 of the Karen Read Retrial happened on May 12, 2025. Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik Testimony concluded today. Topics discussed included accessing Michael Proctor accessing the Ring app on John O'Keefe's cell phone instead of an image of his phone, context of the derogatory text messages by Michael Proctor and Bukhenik's glowing performance review of Michael Proctor despite acknowledging those vile messages.The defense questioned Sergeant Buchanan about Brian Higgins' movements and activities in the early morning hours, based on video footage. They also inquired about the investigation's handling of Higgins' text messages and potential motives.The defense highlighted areas they believed the investigation did not adequately explore, such as Higgins' potential jealousy and his whereabouts at the time of the incident. Discussion also revolved around text messages between Higgins and the Read, and whether the police properly verified those messages.The court has not yet made a decision on motions filed by the Commonwealth, including motions to preclude hearsay and introduce evidence about the relationship between the defendant and the victim. If granted, the witnesses at the Aruba trip could be called in to testify.RESOURCESWhat You Need to Know About the Retrial - https://youtu.be/89Jpa8vz1RQ Karen Read Retrial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKOJlfL__9F027hlETVU-vo Karen Read Trial - 2024 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKUeCUzApgsEuQRXu5IXeTSThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

Could not have loved this episode more! I sit down with Niamh McCarthy - Irish-born music industry powerhouse turned meditation guide and founder of Mindful Nation. Niamh shares her unique journey from the fast-paced world of touring around the world to becoming a calming force in the mental wellness space, helping busy people integrate mindfulness into their daily lives. She beautifully explains her view that meditation is simply awareness, and how we can all use meditation to be a remote control to our nervous systems. We talk about the power of choosing how you want to feel, the daily practice of softening your mind, how to think thoughts that feel good, and lovingly protect yourself from the noise of your own mind. Tune in for a soulful deep dive into what it really means to change your mind. Everyone can and WILL benefit from this episode! Use the code WITHWHIT for a 7-day free trial of Mindful Nation!This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episodeThis episode is brought to you by Ultima Replenisher, Iris & Romeo, Strong Cell, and Aruba Tourism. Ultima's TeaFreshers help you stay replenished every day while enjoying those fruity iced tea flavors you love, without any of the junky stuff. Get 20% off your first order AND free shipping at ultimareplenisher.com with code WITHWHIT20.Our lips need SPF too. Visit IrisandRomeo.com and use code WithWhit at checkout for 20% off your first purchase.When You Love Aruba, It Loves You Back. Plan your next trip at Aruba.comReclaim your energy. Rediscover your strength. Try Strong Cell Today. You can try Strong Cell risk free for thirty days! Visit strongcell.com and use code Whitney at check out for 20% off your order.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on the Wonderland on Points podcast, we're heading to the beautiful island of Aruba with special guest and Aruba expert @Erin_Loves_Travel. While most people have heard of Aruba, it doesn't get nearly enough attention in the points and miles community—and we think that needs to change. Erin has visited multiple times and brings a wealth of insider knowledge on how to experience Aruba using points.In this episode, she shares how to get to Aruba on points and miles, plus tips on where to stay using points—we even discuss two different hotel options. Erin also dives into her favorite places to snorkel, hidden gem activities that most tourists miss, and some of the best local food spots on the island.Whether you've always dreamed of visiting Aruba or have never considered it before, this episode is full of tips and inspiration that will make you want to add it to your travel plans.Submit Your Summer Roadtrip Series Story HEREFacebook Group | Support the Show: Buy Us A CoffeeFind Us On InstagramMary Ellen | Jo | ErinMentioned in this EpisodeErin's Facebook GroupKelsey GravesTrip Tales PodcastAffiliate Links30% off the CardPointers subscription!Mary Ellen's Chase Sapphire Preferred LinkJo's Chase Sapphire Preferred LinkSign up for the Daily Drop NewsletterCredit Card Affiliate LinksThe above link includes referrals for almost all travel cards (AMEX, CapitalOne, co-branded cards)If you need Chase links please reach out! We would be happy to send you our personal referral links or the Daily Drop newsletter link that will allow you to access our affiliate links.We receive a small commission when you use our links. This is an amazing way to show your support for the show at no cost to you ❤️

Send us a textYour mind is either your greatest asset or your worst enemy – especially in real estate. When Dr. Noah St. John joins Dwan Bent-Twyford on this episode, he pulls back the curtain on what's really holding most real estate investors back from explosive growth.Known as "the Sheldon Cooper of self-help," Dr. St. John breaks down success into two critical components: inner game and outer game. While most experts focus exclusively on strategies and tactics, Noah's work with thousands of entrepreneurs reveals a startling truth – 90% of the $3 billion he's helped clients generate came from fixing their inner game first.Through powerful stories like the real estate investor who tripled her investment in just two weeks before they even discussed business strategies, or the agent who generated $95,000 in commissions in just 12 days (and subsequently moved from Boston to Aruba), Noah demonstrates why what happens between your ears determines your income more than any marketing funnel ever could.The conversation gets deeply personal as Noah shares his journey from growing up poor in wealthy Kennebunkport, Maine, in a house his parents lost to foreclosure, to paying off his dream mansion 27 years early using his own techniques. "Money isn't money," he explains. "Money is options, money is power – not power over others, but the power to choose."If you've ever felt stuck at an income ceiling, overwhelmed by your business, or trapped in the "hustle until you drop" mentality, this episode offers a refreshing alternative. Learn how to make more in 12 weeks than your previous 12 months while actually winning back time in your life. Your breakthrough might be closer than you think.Take the free Inner Game Scorecard at myinnergame.com to discover what's been holding you back and take your first step toward reclaiming both your power and your life. Thanks again for listening. Don't forget to subscribe, share, and leave a FIVE-STAR review.Head to Dwanderful right now to claim your free real estate investing kit. And follow:http://www.Dwanderful.comhttp://www.facebook.com/Dwanderfulhttp://www.Instagram.com/Dwanderful http://www.youtube.com/DwanderfulRealEstateInvestingChannelMake it a Dwanderful Day!

Timestamps: (5:50) - Tracey Nix Update (10:44) - Amy Lynn Bradley In March 1998, Amy Bradley boarded a Royal Caribbean cruise with her brother, mother and father, looking forward to some fun in the sun. The family enjoyed seeing Aruba and taking advantage of all that the ship had to offer including restaurants, bars and nightclubs. One night on their cruise, Amy and her brother Brad danced until the early morning hours at the nightclub on the ship. They went back to their cabin and Amy was seen asleep by her father just after 5am. When he woke up again at 6am, Amy was gone.   27 years later, Amy remains missing. The investigation into her disappearance has been criticized by her family as Royal Caribbean did not want to alarm other passengers on board.    Over the years, there have been many reported sightings of Amy and it is feared that she has been trafficked and is being forced to work in the sex industry. Was Amy abducted and smuggled off the ship?  Could she still be alive? Or did she fall overboard and drown? Read our blog for this case Check us out on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes and ad free content! Follow us on Instagram for the latest crime news and updates.

Is Karen Read Operating Out Of The Narcissist's Playbook, Breaking Down Her Actions & Statements  Prepare for a riveting and extended deep dive into the complex and emotionally charged relationship between Karen Read and John O'Keefe, a story that has gripped true crime audiences with its layers of alleged conflict and tragedy. In this episode, we carefully examine the court-documented interactions between the couple, drawing on texts, voicemails, and witness testimonies to explore allegations of escalating tension, jealousy, and emotional turmoil leading up to the fateful night of January 29, 2022. Without rushing to judgment, we unpack the behaviors allegedly displayed by Karen Read, asking what they reveal about the dynamics of control, empathy, and psychological strain in their relationship. This isn't just a recounting of events—it's a thoughtful investigation into patterns that resonate far beyond this single case. Our journey begins in January 2022, with what was meant to be a blissful New Year's escape to Aruba—sunlit shores and a chance for relaxation. Yet, court records allege a starkly different scene: a 20-minute public argument where Karen Read reportedly accused John O'Keefe of flirting with another woman. Witnesses allegedly described her outburst as intense, echoing across the resort and hinting at deeper, unresolved issues. Far from a fleeting spat, this incident allegedly marked a turning point, illuminating tensions that reportedly simmered beneath the surface of their relationship, setting a troubling tone for what followed. Back in Massachusetts, the situation allegedly grew more fraught. Court-presented evidence, including texts, calls, and voicemails, suggests a pattern of heated, one-sided disputes. On the night of John's death, Massachusetts State Police records indicate that Karen allegedly placed over fifty calls to him in just a few hours, each unanswered attempt reportedly amplifying her frustration. Eight voicemails from that night, played in court, allegedly capture her delivering sharp insults, reportedly calling John a “loser” and accusing him of infidelity with claims like “you're out fucking another girl.” These messages, as presented, were allegedly not rooted in concern but in raw anger, aimed at striking emotional blows. Beyond the alleged verbal attacks, the evidence suggests more calculated moves. Court records claim Karen allegedly targeted John's deepest responsibilities, particularly his role as guardian to his niece and nephew after a family tragedy. Texts like “Your kids are fucking alone” were allegedly sent to guilt him, reportedly exploiting his devotion to those children. John's brother Paul and other loved ones reportedly recalled these tactics, alleging they took a toll on John, painting a picture of a man navigating a storm of accusations and volatility that allegedly darkened his life. In contrast, John O'Keefe emerges as a beacon of compassion. A Boston police officer respected for his fairness, he reportedly poured that same care into raising his niece and nephew with unwavering commitment. Court-documented texts allegedly show him responding to Karen's reported outbursts with restraint—offering apologies, seeking peace, and even sharing his pain, as in one message where he allegedly wrote, “It physically hurts me.” These exchanges suggest a man striving to mend fractures with empathy, yet reportedly meeting a cycle of blame that left him emotionally stretched. This episode goes beyond the surface, inviting psychological experts to explore how such alleged behaviors—relentless criticism, guilt tactics, and verbal barrages—can impact someone like John. They describe how empathetic individuals, wired to forgive and nurture, might allegedly become entangled in relationships where their kindness is tested, potentially leading to stress, self-doubt, and exhaustion. While we steer clear of definitive labels, the patterns allegedly shown by Karen—reportedly focusing on her own grievances and deflecting John's pain—prompt questions about how such dynamics can spiral, drawing parallels to broader psychological insights. The story takes a poignant turn after John's death, as Karen's response allegedly shifted the narrative. Court records and public accounts suggest she and her supporters began framing her as the victim of an alleged conspiracy involving law enforcement and prosecutors. Despite the documented evidence of her alleged harsh communications, she reportedly positioned herself as a fighter against injustice, rallying public support. John's brother Paul allegedly expressed dismay, reportedly noting how the focus became “all about Karen,” overshadowing John's quiet selflessness. Experts discuss why someone might allegedly reshape events this way, suggesting a drive to control perception that can eclipse the truth. More than a true crime saga, this episode is a window into the unseen costs of troubled relationships. We honor John's alleged empathy—his strength as an officer and caretaker—while probing how such virtues might have left him vulnerable to alleged manipulation and conflict. Through witness accounts, evidence, and expert analysis, we aim to illuminate the human toll of these dynamics. Was Karen Read operating from a playbook of control and self-preservation? 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