Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project
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Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project
Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project is hosted by sisters Lauren Massarella and Michelle Anderson. Michelle hit a breaking point trying to balance full-time work, motherhood, and caring for their mom with dementia. That moment gave birth to a new life philosophy: slow down, care less, do nothi...
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361 | How to Stay Cozy When the World’s on Fire
When the world feels like a dumpster fire, Lauren and Michelle are here to remind us that cozy isn’t canceled.
Between laughs, they tackle the n...

360 | The Good Ol' Days: A Nostalgia Episode
Grab your coziest blanket, because in this episode of Cozy Conversations, The Sister Project’s very own Lauren and Michelle are serving up a nostalgia...

359 | Sober, But Make It Cozy
In this episode of Cozy Conversations, Michelle gets real about her decision to put down the booze and pick up something a little lighter (shoutout to...

358 | Are We Too Distracted To Read Anymore?
On this week’s Cozy Conversations, sisters Lauren and Michelle settle in for the kind of catch-up that feels like a good old-fashioned chat with your...

357 | The Sisters Weigh In On Ozempic
This week, Lauren and Michelle cozy up in the frunchroom to tackle a hot topic that’s been everywhere: Ozempic and the culture of weight loss. From th...

356 | From the Frunchroom: Our New Cozy Podcast Digs
This week, Lauren and Michelle are coming to you from their brand-new, in-home studio—aka the frunchroom (if you’re from Chicago, you know). After yea...

355 | Taylor Swift & Sober Curiosity Walk Into a Bar...
In this week’s cozy catch-up, Lauren and Michelle dive deep into two topics that had them thinking, laughing, and nodding in agreement: Taylor Swift’s...

354 | Trying to Keep It Together (and the Power of Consistency)
In this episode of Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project®, Lauren and Michelle dive into Robin Sharma’s The Deep Magic of Consistency—a little bo...
353 | The Art of Not Losing Yourself
In this episode of Cozy Conversations, Lauren and Michelle dive into the everyday magic of carving out a life beyond the roles of parent, partner, and...
352 | Has Summer Camp Lost Its Damn Mind? Let’s Talk About It
In this episode of Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project, Lauren and Michelle take listeners on a wild ride - starting with some laugh-out-loud (...
351 | Just Here for the Produce, Not the Pickup Lines
In this episode, Lauren and Michelle recap a week filled with theme parties, exclusive clubs, and severe garlic breath - yes, all in a day’s work. But...
350 | Strong Like Espresso, Slow Like Italian Time
Pour yourself a coffee (or a Spritz) and settle in. Lauren and Michelle take you on a journey from the cobblestone streets of Italy to the gritty tren...
349 | When Your Mom Dies of Dementia, You Take Care of Your Brain
This episode is a full-bodied pour of pop culture, personal reflection, and practical wellness. Lauren and Michelle unpack their thoughts on high-prof...
348 | Dear Girls, Beware the Patriarchy
In this episode, we’re diving into a New York Times article that had our jaws on the floor and our middle fingers in the air. The headline? Less Burno...
347 | Living in a Hypernormal, Not So Cozy Hellscape
Lauren and Michelle tackle the big, uncomfortable stuff: how do we keep living our “normal” lives when everything feels like it’s on fire? From grocer...
346| We Took Our Cozy Chaos to the Farmers Market
This week, we’re recapping our farmers market debut. Yep, your girls popped up on a Thursday with candles, iced coffee, and permission slips to slow d...
345 | Escaping the Scroll and Digital Burnout for Simple Joys
In this cozy and refreshingly real episode, Michelle Anderson and Lauren Massarella unpack the ever-growing weight of social media burnout and the und...
344 | Small Steps, Big Shifts: How Nature, Travel & Gardening Heal with Jennifer Neubauer
In this heartwarming episode, The Sister Project sits with Jennifer Neubauer of Hook and Garden — gardener, traveler, and all-around soul-led creator....
343 | Friendship and Connection: Your Brain’s Favorite Supplements
Grab your favorite mug and get comfy - Lauren and Michelle are diving the kind of friendship that keeps you grounded, sane, and maybe even laughing th...
342 | Mentor, Motherboss, and CEO of Her Own Damn Life with Nicole Lyon
Ever wonder what it takes to build a business from scratch and keep your sanity intact? In this lively and heartfelt episode, Nicole Lyon, Founder of...
341 | Crone Power & Clear Vision: An Expert’s Thoughts on Midlife Branding
What do personal branding, the inner crone, and Mary Magdalene have in common? In this lively convo with holistic leadership coach and branding expert...
340 | Post-Zanies Catch Up, Dead Mom Grief, and WTF Headlines
In this episode, Lauren and Michelle get candid about grief and the emotional rollercoaster that was their post-Zanies show high. With the sixth anniv...
339 | The Sister Project Live at Zanies!
This week’s episode is a special one—it’s our first-ever live recording of Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project®, and let us tell you…it was mag...
338 | Squirrel! Hacks for Finding Focus in a Distracted World
In this episode, Lauren and Michelle attempt to have a focused conversation... despite tech glitches, toddler tales, and the occasional squirrel momen...
337 | Care Less, Live More: The Joy of Letting Go
In this refreshingly candid episode, Michelle and Lauren share their ups and downs, but with a twist: they explore how caring less can actually help y...
336 | Listen Up! How to Be a Better Conversationalist
In this episode, Michelle and Lauren share practical tips on how to have better conversations and navigate social interactions with ease. From the anx...
335 | Your Anxiety Needs a Hobby: Why Creative Outlets Work Wonders
In this episode, Michelle and Lauren explore how creativity can be a secret weapon against anxiety, worry, and fear. They share personal stories—from...
334 | The Power of Women Together: How We Show Up for Each Other
In this episode of Cozy Conversations with The Sister Project®, Lauren and Michelle engage in a rich and layered discussion about women’s empowerment,...
333 | Parenting Unfiltered: The Invisible Load No One Talks About
Michelle and Lauren kick things off with a lively Oscars recap—because who doesn’t love a little Hollywood drama? Then, they detour into travel tales...
332 | What the Dying Teach Us About Living
Michelle and Lauren dive into an unforgettable weekend at Starved Rock, where history, murder mysteries, and Native American lore collide. They uncove...
331 | Cozy Up for a Celebration of Female Friendships
Forget the roses and heart-shaped chocolates—this one’s for the gals! Lauren and Michelle are celebrating Galentine’s Day, diving into why female frie...
330 | The Sister Project's Guide to The Year of The Snake
Lauren and Michelle embrace big transformation energy as they dive into the Lunar New Year and the mystical Year of the Wood Snake. They explore what...
329 | From Caregiving to Chapters: How Books Can Help Your Health
In this heartfelt and sometimes hilarious episode, Lauren and Michelle explore the challenges and rewards of caregiving, offering practical tips and e...
328 | Surviving the Inauguration Hangover
Michelle and Lauren dive into the “inauguration hangover”—that strange, lingering feeling after the political shift. It’s not just about the events th...
327 | Scrolling, Struggling, and Finding Balance: A Sisterly Chat on Tech and Well-Being
In this candid chat, Lauren and Michelle tackle the universal struggle of feeling drained by phone addiction and health challenges—because, let's face...
326 | 47 Feeling 11: Age Is Just A Number - The Power of Perspective
In this episode, Lauren and Michelle dive into the art of aging, embracing self-acceptance, and letting go of societal expectations. Through humorous...
325 | Slow Down, Care Less, Do Nothing
In this episode, Lauren and Michelle tackle the art of slowing down, caring less, and—wait for it—doing nothing. They dive into the pressure of “doing...
324 | Dishing Up Christmas and The Feast of Seven Fishes
In this festive episode, Michelle and Lauren dive into their favorite holiday traditions, from Christmas trees to cozy drinks and the joy of family ga...
323 | Beyond the Wrapping Paper: A Mindful Approach to Holiday Giving
In this episode, Michelle and Lauren explore the holiday season with a twist—focusing on mindful gift-giving, personal well-being, and the joy (and ch...
322 | The Joy of Aging and the Spirit of the Season
In this lively conversation, Lauren and Michelle dive into the joys and challenges of holiday celebrations, from the pressures of hosting to finding m...