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The Really Very Crunchy Podcast

Airwave Media

156 episodes

Join Emily and Jason Morrow, your favorite crunchy comedy duo, as they dive into the hilariously contrasting worlds of a crunchy mom and her not-as-crunchy husband. Each episode, the they explore a variety of life's quirks and conundrums, from parenting and personal wellness to bizarre daily occurrences - like that time an entire community of preppers came after them - and everything in-between. Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even be inspired as these two navigate their discussions with humor and heart.

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  1. The Internet Has a Copycat Problem

    · 35 min · Episode 105

    What happens when you scroll past a big creator’s video and realize… you’ve seen it before because … it was yours? In this episode, Emily and Jason unpack the growing problem of content creators lifting ideas,…

  2. What If You Just Don’t Like Sports?

    · 1 h 02 min · Episode 104

    We’re sporty people, but we have a confession: we aren’t into sports. That means no favorite teams, no water cooler discussions about the game, no getting invited to Super Bowl parties. Anyone else out there like that?…

  3. AI is Plotting Our Death on Moltbook

    · 17 min · Episode 103

    Have you heard about Moltbook? Even when the AI agents aren't being sinister, there's just something icky about it. The next five years is going to be interesting... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  4. We Announced a Baby and Reddit Declared War

    · 1 h 05 min · Episode 102

    Jason and Emily wade into the Reddit comment swamp after Emily’s birth announcement goes mildly viral, unpacking why enjoying motherhood somehow earned them the labels “pro-natalist” and “ultra-conservative.” They talk…

  5. Emily’s Middle Earth Birth Plan

    · 1 h 04 min · Episode 101

    Emily and Jason sit down to discuss their current birth “plan”… which is really more of a loose collection of highly questionable options. There’s the hospital. There’s the shack. There’s the home birth. There’s the…

  6. 100th Episode Q&A

    · 1 h 15 min · Episode 100

    We made it to 100 episodes, so we’re doing what felt right: answering your questions. No theme, no agenda, just a wide-ranging Q&A covering parenting, marriage, crunchy life choices, content creation, homeschooling,…

  7. Reflection in the Darkness

    · 1 h 08 min · Episode 99

    What actually makes a fear irrational—and who gets to decide? This week, Jason and Emily talk about the fears that don’t always make sense… and the ones that absolutely do. From being afraid of the dark to worrying…

  8. When Did Heroes Stop Being the Good Guys?

    · 1 h 07 min · Episode 97

    In this episode, we talk about heroes in children’s fiction and whether kids actually need moral ambiguity or if that’s something adults project onto stories meant for younger minds. Learn more about your ad choices.…

  9. Emily Can’t Handle a Talking To (Plus Big News)

    · 1 h 01 min · Episode 97

    It’s the final episode of the year, and we are going out exactly the way you’d expect. Emily admits she simply cannot handle getting a talking to, no matter how gentle or well intentioned it is, and Jason has thoughts…

  10. Are we doing enough?

    · 1 h 04 min · Episode 96

    It’s the most emotional time of the year. At least according to the internet. In this episode, Jason and Emily talk about why so many holiday videos right now feel designed to make you cry and whether that kind of…

  11. Why are people so bad at conversations?

    · 1 h 16 min · Episode 95

    This episode starts off festive and quickly turns into a surprisingly strong opinion about movies, including a few Christmas favorites you might not expect and a brief but passionate conversation about why some beloved…

  12. Emily is IMPOSSIBLE to buy for…

    · 59 min · Episode 94

    Jason and Emily are in full holiday chaos mode and nothing is going according to the Hallmark script. Jason is trying (and failing) to figure out what to buy the woman who hates everything in the “Gifts for Her”…

  13. Jason vs. Emily: The Rule Breaking Debate

    · 1 h 11 min · Episode 93

    Jason has always been the rule breaker, Emily has always been the rule follower. In this episode, they talk about when it actually makes sense to bend or break the rules, and when it is a hard no. From childhood…

  14. Thanksgiving, Jingle Bells, and the Fall of Civilization

    · 1 h 03 min · Episode 92

    Jason and Emily kick off Thanksgiving by sharing wild and fascinating facts you can use to wow (or mildly unsettle) your dinner guests, from why “Jingle Bells” was originally a Thanksgiving song to why Snuggies might…

  15. Do our kids have a future!?

    · 1 h 03 min · Episode 91

    Sponsors for this episode include: Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings…

  16. Why Does Time Feel So Weird Now?

    · 1 h 01 min · Episode 90

    Sponsors for this Episode Include: Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings…

  17. When Style Becomes a Statement

    · 58 min · Episode 89

    Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings can share lessons and learn music in a…

  18. Couches, Creation, and Culture Wars

    · 1 h 02 min · Episode 88

    Sponsors for this Episode Include: Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings…

  19. The Lion King, a Protest, and Two Crunchy Parents in Manhattan

    · 59 min · Episode 87

    Sponsors for today’s episode include: Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings…

  20. Our sleep schedule is a crime scene...

    · 50 min · Episode 86

    Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings can share lessons and learn music in…

  21. The Secret Words That Fix Every Fight

    · 50 min · Episode 85

    Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings can share lessons and learn music in…

  22. We’re All Doomed: The Screen Generation

    · 38 min · Episode 84

    Our Sponsors: Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings can share lessons and…

  23. Remember when we didn’t have to question EVERYTHING?

    · 1 h 10 min · Episode 83

    Sponsors for today’s episode include: Where Did TJ Go? A touching new book by Annie F. Downs to help you and your child talk about grief. https://tinyurl.com/RVCWhereDidTJGo ——— Sweets Elderberry…

  24. Why We Hate Tipping but Still Do It

    · 36 min · Episode 82

    Sponsors for today’s episode include: Wayfair Cozify your space with Wayfair’s curated collection of easy, affordable fall updates. https://tinyurl.com/RVCWayfair _____ Thrive Market Go to ThriveMarket.com/RVC to…

  25. The Fine Line Between Manners and Dishonesty

    · 1 h 02 min · Episode 81

    Our sponsors help keep this show going. Please be sure to check them out below: Wayfair Cozify your space with Wayfair’s curated collection of easy, affordable fall updates. https://tinyurl.com/RVCWayfair Thrive…

  26. The world is in a dark place, and it wants us to talk about it.

    · 1 h 02 min

    Sponsors for today’s episode includes Thrive Market. Go to ThriveMarket.com/RVC to get 30% off your first order and a free $60 gift. ______ Join us for the Wellness Collective, October 21st or 22nd:…

  27. Office Fans React to Peacock’s The Paper

    · 41 min · Episode 79

    Sponsors for today’s episode includes Thrive Market. Go to ThriveMarket.com/RVC to get 30% off your first order and a free $60 gift. ______ Join us for the Wellness Collective, October 21st or 22nd:…

  28. Birthdays Aren’t What They Used to Be

    · 1 h 01 min · Episode 78

    Sponsors for today’s episode includes Thrive Market. Go to ThriveMarket.com/RVC to get 30% off your first order and a free $60 gift. ______ Join us for the Wellness Collective, October 21st or 22nd:…

  29. Marriage, Parenting, and Choosing Your Battles

    · 53 min

    This week we are recording from our car, so sorry in advance for the audio. But we have a good topic for you: choosing your battles. We talk about when it makes sense to dig in and fight for something that really…

  30. The Great Copy-Paste Crisis

    · 33 min

    Why does every town in America feel exactly the same? You pull off the highway and it’s the same Applebee’s, the same Walmart, the same McDonald’s, the same beige strip malls with the same parking lots. In this…

  31. Should we stay? Or should we go?

    · 58 min

    Should we stay or should we go? In this episode, Jason and Emily wrestle with the big question so many families face: do you settle into the home and life you already have, or do you uproot everything in pursuit of…

  32. Should You Plan Your Kid’s Career at Age 7?

    · 1 h 09 min

    This week, Emily takes the lead to talk about something every parent wrestles with (whether we admit it or not): guiding our kids toward a career path, even when they’re still years away from driver’s licenses and…

  33. From Celebrities to Crushes: They All Rejected Us

    · 35 min

    Rejection happens to everyone, but that doesn’t make it any less awkward, humbling, or downright hilarious in hindsight. In this episode of The Really Very Crunchy Podcast, Emily and Jason share their funniest and most…

  34. Thrift Store Gold: Emily’s Best Secondhand Finds (and the things she will NEVER thrift)

    · 53 min

    Why buy new when you can thrift? In this episode, Emily dives headfirst into her love of thrifting, digging through racks, the joy of the hunt, and that magical feeling when you score something amazing for just a few…

  35. Mom, Why Did You Toss My Trophy? A Sentimental Showdown…

    · 1 h 02 min · Episode 71

    That episode about the murder in Emily’s childhood, and how it made her so afraid of death: Anxiety Nearly Broke Me https://pod.link/1743468035/episode/f1a62a79a167c534d48c5ef33b16eab2 Emily’s Book:…

  36. Field Trip or Fantasy? Homeschooling at Disney

    · 1 h 05 min

    In this episode we talk about how Emily threw out her back, weird things happening at the Paducah gaseous diffusion plant, and we contemplate living ten miles upriver from what feels like a future disaster zone. But…

  37. Most‑Asked Question REVEALED: Inside our creative process...

    · 1 h 02 min

    Emily’s Book: https://amzn.to/4kMHpDX Episode Description: In this episode, Jason and Emily pull back the curtain on their creative routine—sharing the hard deadlines that keep ideas moving, the mini workouts that…

  38. Would you go into debt for your pet?

    · 35 min

    In this bonus episode, we're talking: How far would you go financially to save a pet you love like a child? This week we’re talking about the DINK (dual income, no kids) pet economy: $4,000 emergency surgeries,…

  39. Living on Purpose (Even When You're Doing Nothing)

    · 51 min

    Check out the sponsors of this episode! Reencle: visit reencle.co and use Discount Code “Crunchy” for an exclusive 10% off in addition to any current promotion. https://tinyurl.com/RVCReencle _____ The Road to…

  40. Church Hurt

    · 43 min

    Church Hurt Video we reference: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rrcl_86N0Lk In this candid episode, we unpack the reality of church hurt—those wounds that cut deepest when they come from the very people meant to love…

  41. You’re Not Lazy—You’re Just Starting Too Big

    · 1 h 02 min

    Check out Emily’s book! https://amzn.to/3TWMnD8 Check out the sponsors of this episode! Reencle: visit reencle.co and use Discount Code “Crunchy” for an exclusive 10% off in addition to any current promotion.…

  42. People want to be seen.

    · 58 min

    Reencle: visit reencle.co and use Discount Code “Crunchy” for an exclusive 10% off in addition to any current promotion. https://tinyurl.com/RVCReencle ____ Life Skills Now: Go to kidscookrealfood.com/RVC and grab…

  43. Raising kids like it's 1995...

    · 58 min · Episode 63

    Meet us at the Wellness Collective Event in Lancaster, PA! www.wellnesscollectiveevent.com Use code REALLYVERYCRUNCHY for 15% off. ___ Emily will also be at the Cultivate Women’s Homestead Retreat!…

  44. Living in the Moment: A Lie We Tell Ourselves?

    · 52 min

    Jason uploaded the water color course, and we REALLY think you will love it. The first few sessions are free so you can get a feel for the course, and if you like it, it’s just $20 for two hours of fun and learning…

  45. Your views on homeschooling are outdated...

    · 31 min

    Here are the two videos referenced in the episode: Video 1: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKwpATwRJ8L/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Video 2: https://www.instagram.com/p/DKxQ_fRvi3J/ Check out…

  46. Growing Up with Siblings: Blessing or Chaos?

    · 53 min

    Hope to see you at the Modern Homesteading Conference: modern-homesteading.myshopify.com/CRUNCHY10 Check out the sponsors of this episode! Reencle: visit reencle.co and use Discount Code “Crunchy” for an exclusive…

  47. Comfort zones are cozy, but they'll ruin your life...

    · 57 min

    Check out the sponsors of this episode! Reencle: visit reencle.co and use Discount Code “Crunchy” for an exclusive 10% off in addition to any current promotion. https://tinyurl.com/RVCReencle ____ Life Skills Now:…

  48. Our Secret to 15 Years of Marriage (Spoiler: It’s Not Date Nights)

    · 50 min

    Check out the sponsors of this episode! Reencle: visit reencle.co and use Discount Code “Crunchy” for an exclusive 10% off in addition to any current promotion. https://tinyurl.com/RVCReencle _____ Life Skills Now:…

  49. Why we may never move back to the city…

    · 51 min · Episode 57

    Check out the sponsors of this episode! Reencle: visit reencle.co and use Discount Code “Crunchy” for an exclusive 10% off in addition to any current promotion. https://tinyurl.com/RVCReencle ____ Life Skills Now:…

  50. Are we jerks? Maybe...

    · 1 h 08 min

    Are you a jerk? Am I a jerk? In this episode of The Really Very Crunchy Podcast, Emily and Jason Morrow wrestle with a surprisingly deep question: what does it actually mean to be a jerk? From social awkwardness to…

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