On this exact day, 5 years ago, we nervously hit launch on an episode titled "Oh yeah, Martha? You're a freaking witch - The Salem Witch Trials," and our lives were changed forever. We always said that we would continue the podcast as long as it brought us joy, but we certainly didn't know just how much joy it would bring us. For half a decade, this hobby tu ... Show More
Jan 20
You know him, you love him, Billy Shakes - The MacB*th Curse
Be advised that this episode is heavy on the tangents. If you're here for some lore and/or history- you'll need to skip ahead about 40 minutes. Give us a break, our name isn't Ladies & Topics for this reason. The topic you ask? Is that the question? After name dropping a certain ... Show More
1h 30m
Jan 13
Congratulations, you’ve been pooped on - Superstitions
This episode is a funny ha ha, definitely not serious ep about quirky little sayings that have transcended time. Are you more than a little sticious? This episode is for you. And to our OCD baddies- please remember that before you adopt one of these as a new intrusive thought, no ... Show More
1h 25m
Nov 2023
Celebrate Yourself!
<p>Welcome back Mamas, today is all about birthdays! Codie, Ashley, and Melanie discuss how they celebrate their children's birthdays, the value of experiences over parties, and embracing getting older. Plus, as Ashley's birthday approaches, she opens up about the difficulties of ... Show More
36m 23s
Aug 2024
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.
<p>Celebrating 7 years, today it’s officially Live Learn Survive’s birthday, the day it was officially registered and became an entity, and what a fantastic 7 years it has been, we have loved all of it and today celebrate every child we have every had the privilege to meet. To ev ... Show More
30 m
Aug 2024
Ep. 235 - Being where your feet are, embracing change + the most powerful gift we have to give
<p>Are you present to the experiences that you are living out in each moment?</p><p><br></p><p>With every passing year, I'm learning how to be more connected to what is right here before me in this very moment. As I celebrated my 47th birthday, I made a commitment to go deeper in ... Show More
13m 4s
Oct 2024
What is Happening to Us in Our 20s!? How to navigate the pressure of your twenties for joy and success (with research)
<p>Hiiiii friends, welcome back to this lil corner of the internet!!! The third episode of ✨Finding your Casual Magic✨ (it still doesn’t feel real ahhh).
Thank you so much for all the love on my first two episodes, the launch of episode 1 was incredible and I had the most amazi ... Show More
44m 54s
Nov 2024
Everything you wish you were taught about adulting in your 20s: investing, finding love and creating new homes (with Maddie Borge)
<p>Hi friends, welcome back to the fourth episode of ✨ Finding your Casual Magic ✨ (another guest episode yayyy)</p>
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<p>This is the tandem episode to last week's which was all about the pressure to do and be everything in your twenties. This podcast works in an alte ... Show More
1h 13m
Jun 2025
Why We Are Saying Goodbye: Our Final Girl Code Episode
It is with full hearts (and a few tears) that we share our final episode of Girl Code. After five years of weekly chats, life updates and navigating every season together, we are pressing pause on the pod as we step into exciting new chapters. In this reflective episode, we look ... Show More
29m 29s