These Podcasts Help Us Understand: Blended Families Come in Different Forms
If there’s one thing I know, it’s that family is layered
It stretches, it bends, it surprises us, and sometimes it asks more of us than we think we can give. But it also gives us opportunities to love bigger, listen better, and redefine what connection really means. I’m grateful for every story that helps to widen our understanding of what family can look like. Here’s to the stepparents, the stepkids, the chosen family, and to everyone building love and blending it for the best.
Their Dad Wrote a Sex Book, Then He Died. They Made a Podcast.
Some people inherit watches. Some inherit debt. We inherited an unpublished dating manuscript our late father wrote after his divorce. The book, 29 Second Chances at Love, opens with a detailed account of him going down on a woman while his kids do homework in the next room, which is a bold way to begin both a book… and a legacy.
Podcasts for Earth Day 2026
Earlier this week, we published an issue of our newsletter that featured episodes on sustainability measures being taken in the U.S. and beyond. In this post, we’re expanding on that list. Read on to find your next favorite show on climate, sustainability, environmental issues and action, or a whole host of related topics. Thankfully, there are a lot of people telling these important stories about climate, and we’re excited to share them with you!
Cruise Podcasts to Fuel Your Next Trip (Big Ships, Small Ships, Everything in Between)
Think cruises are all big ships with thousands of passengers? Think again! Small Ship Cruise Talk is co-hosted by husband and wife team, Dan and Mikkel Woodruff, who are experts in small ship cruising. They offer listeners a peek behind the curtain of this elusive travel world with the only podcast of its kind, which focuses on small vacation vessels worldwide, including river, expedition, sailing, yacht, and barge cruises with 1,000 passengers or fewer, most with fewer than 200. Whether you're planning your first small ship voyage or you're a seasoned cruiser, they will help you discover your perfect intimate cruise experience.
5 Irish Music Podcasts for St. Patrick’s Day
At EarBuds, we love highlighting people who are deeply embedded in the communities they’re recommending podcasts from. On this St. Patrick’s Day, Tara Connaghan, host of In Tune with Tradition, brings a perspective that comes from inside the world of Irish traditional music.