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Bad Wives Club

Liz Fragala + Libby Pisano

Welcome to The Bad Wives Club! We’re Libby & Liz — two best friends bringing our phone conversations straight to your speakers. We talk about the good, the bad, and the real life of marriage and motherhood. We’ve been through it all together for over 15 years—growing up, growing families, and figuring out life one stage at a time. We’re not professionals, just two moms keeping it real and leaving the expert advice to, well… the experts. Tune in weekly to hear all about how we juggle our daily

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00:53:38

Episode 51: Liz and Jeff's Story, Then & Now

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/05/29

We have Chef Jeff filling in for Laura today! We thought this would be a perfect opportunity for the original 3 musketeers to sit down and reflect on where it all began with Liz & Jeff, and the shifts in their relationship over the past 10 years. We take you back to where they first met, how their relationship took form, and how Libby was their third wheel along for the ride! Libby puts them both in the hot seat and asks them questions about their last fight, what their favorite thing is about

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00:58:28

Episode 50: The One for Everyone

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2024/05/22

This one is for the single girls, girlfriends, fiancés,wives & mamas! No matter what stage you’re at, we somehow cover it all in perhaps one of our most favorite recent episodes! We dish out some tips for our future brides, and Libby shares the best piece of advice she received from her Dad. Do weddings need to be extravagant? Do we need this fairytale wedding or does that become less important with age? We discuss the importance of having those difficult conversations PRIOR to engagement and

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00:38:13

Episode 49: The Five Love Languages of Children

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/05/15

In the past we've talked about love languages, but we just recently read the book "The 5 Love Languages of Children" by Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Ross Campbell and we think it is a MUST read for parents. We learned all about what each love language means, how to figure out which one is your child’s specific language, and how us as parents can tweak our behaviors to connect with our kids on a deeper level to keep their love tanks full. Who knew acts of service, quality time, physical

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00:46:33

Episode 48: Toddler Sleep Solutions with Stellina Ferri

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2024/05/08

Welcome back Stellina! You guys loved our first episode with Stellina Feri, pediatric sleep consultant from Tweet Dreamzz, back in the fall when she gave us all the newborn and baby sleep tips & tricks, but today we're switching gears to toddlers! Libby's son Joseph is 3.5 years old and has been sleeping in bed with her for over a year, so we're calling in the expert to help break this habit! Stellina talks to us about understanding toddlers sleep needs, introduces the concept of a nighttime

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00:43:59

Our favorite things ATM

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/05/01

Today we are doing some rapid fire questions about anything and everything we are loving right now! We dish out our favorite beauty and skincare products, household appliances (lol @ the little things that excite us), recent books we've read, family recipes, etc. Libby recently read the book The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt which opened up a conversation about the mental illness epidemic the gen-z generation has/is going through with the boom of social media, and how the conversation

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00:39:09

(Not so) toxic traits

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/04/24

Toxic traits….We see them, we acknowledge them and we laugh our way through them! In this hilarious episode we talk all about our annoying, unnecessary, funny toxic traits we have. oh, and of course we have to drag our husbands down with us! Let this episode be your pure enjoyment only! If you loved this episode, please leave us a 5 star rating and hit the follow button! Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@badwivesclubpodcast ⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠@badwivesclub⁠⁠ You can follow Libby ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ You

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00:41:20

Liz & Laura Talk Raising "Big Kids"

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/04/17

Our girl Libby is out with strep and parent teacher conferences were last week so it seems like the perfect time to talk about JJ and Kiera's Kindergarten year and all the crazy things we're learning on the way. Liz and Laura dig into organizing new playdates, haircuts, riding the school bus, summer plans and entering their "sports mom" era. And! Before our newest little bestie comes in June we shower Liz's sister Kelly with an Over the Moon Shower. So excited to have

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00:29:21

The Future of Regenerative Medicine & Aesthetics...

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/04/10

Today we welcome back Dr. Ann Doggett, the founder of WholeBody Solutions in Braintree, MA which is a Hollistic Wellness Center focused on healing the body from the inside out. Dr. Ann has over 30 years of clinical experience and has helped patients across the country through chiropractic, nutrition, herbal medicine and regenerative medicine. Dr. Ann sits down to talk with us today about the future of regenerative medicine & aesthetics therapy including but not limited to Emsculpt, PRP Fillers

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01:02:56

A Holistic Approach to Nutrition with Dr. Ann Doggett

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/04/03

Today we welcome Dr. Ann Doggett, the founder of WholeBody Solutions in Braintree, MA which is a Hollistic Wellness Center focused on healing the body from the inside out using natural remedies. Dr. Ann has over 30 years of clinical experience and has helped patients across the country through chiropractic, nutrition, herbal medicine and regenerative medicine. Dr. Ann sits down to talk with us today about what essential nutrients the female body needs, as well as those of our children. For

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00:37:31

Lifting Lids, Raising Kids & A New Foster Pup

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/03/27

Laura & Libby openly talk about eyelid surgery that they both had done with Dr. Yoon to correct their ptosis (droopy eyelid) in their left eye. Laura talks about her fears going into surgery and the dos and don'ts of what to do beforehand. Liz and Laura share the details from their mommymoon to Aruba and why there's never going to be the perfect time to sneak away. Not only did they come back with amazing tans but after meeting a sweet homeless pup on the beach Liz decided to explore the

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00:47:36

Untying the Knot & Successful Co-Parenting with...

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/03/20

The word "divorce" can have a really ugly stigma attached to it, but with the right approach and simple mind shift that better days are ahead, you can "happily uncouple" and move on with your next best chapter. We talk with a top Boston divorce attorney, Christina Pashou, about the reasons why she sees couples divorcing, how to successfully co-parent and communicate with your ex, and the often misunderstood world of prenuptial agreements (and get an expert opinion on recent Real

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00:50:27

Love After Trauma with Allie Hershman

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2024/03/13

We took our podcast to the mountains to make sure we didn't miss an opportunity to record with one of our best friends, Allie Hershman. Allie has been a licensed clinical therapist for a nearly a decade, specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy, and the co-founder of Move To Heal, which is a nonprofit organization that is just one of the many accomplishments that we are SO proud of her for. Shortly after her engagement two years ago, her life took a turn that truly tested her

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00:22:19

Mommymooning, Single Parenting & Kids Birthday Parties

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/03/06

Welcome back to the Bad Wives Club! Thought it would be fun to do a little life update with everything going on. Libby's in the midst of building their new house leaving her single parenting on the weekend. It can feel so empowering but also pull your hair out crazy at times. Liz & Laura get ready for their Mommymoon to Aruba, Liz's favorite place! She's explains her favorite hotels based on which vibe you're trying to achieve and in different price points. Liam turns 4

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00:39:21

The Happiest Place on Earth

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/02/28

Disney, The happiest place on Earth. It's one of the most memorable places to take the family but, we also know firsthand how overwhelming it can be! We're here to tell you that it is so worth it, It just takes some planning and patience. Tune in to hear what we learned on our first trips to Disney as parents to littles, and some of the main tips & tricks especially when it comes to staying on a budget. We talk about where we stayed, pros and cons, food options, navigating the Genie+

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00:47:36

Finding Your Happy in Motherhood with Sheena Melwani

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/02/21

Welcome Back to the Bad Wives Club! We’re thrilled to have the incredibly talented singer-songwriter and devoted mother of two, Sheena Melwani @sheenamelwani, joining us today. Sheena caught the attention of millions on social media during the pandemic where she and her husband, @therealindiandad captured an insane audience threw their music and laughter. Tune in as we delve into the journey of finding your happiness in motherhood. We talk about embracing your own path and trusting what works for

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01:03:45

The Husbands Have Entered the Chat

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/02/14

Today we have the guys Jeff Fragala, Joe Pisano and Kevin Kenney joining us in a fun Valentine's day Hot Takes episode where things start to heat up. We come up with some pretty juicy "Hot Takes" of our own, even digging into one of the most asked question we get.... about our in-laws! This episode has us laughing until we cry but also takes us down memory lane hearing our husbands versions of how we first met, said "I love you's" and how we finally got that ring.Hot

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01:06:34

Protecting Our Kids Online with Digital Health &...

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/02/07

Today we are diving DEEP into the crucial world of parenting in the digital age with our special guest, internet safety expert Katie Greer! Katie is the former director of internet safety for the MA Attorney General's Office, and was directly involved with the development of one of the first internet safety programs ever. Katie educates us on popular but problematic apps and games (ie., call of duty and discord), and some crazy stories she's encountered on them, and WOW, we were shocked to

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00:49:02

Part 2 - You can change your life at any time - with...

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/01/31

If you loved part 1, you're going to be obsessed with part 2! We're back today with Kelly Brabants Gallo, founder and CEO of ⁠⁠Booty by Brabants⁠⁠, a size inclusive collection of high-quality athleisure wear and ⁠⁠Body by Brabants⁠⁠. Kelly is Liz’s sister and our best friend, but she’s also one of Boston's most inspirational female entrepreneurs. Kelly got super vulnerable in this episode, as she opened up about her past struggles with body dysmorphia, one of the greatest factors that

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00:57:58

Part 1: You can change your life at any time - with...

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/01/31

WELCOME Kelly Brabants Gallo! Kelly is the founder and CEO of Booty by Brabants, a size inclusive collection of high-quality athleisure wear and Body by Brabants. Kelly is Liz’s sister and our best friend, but she’s also one of Boston's most inspirational female entrepreneurs. Kelly's story hasn't always been a fairy tale, but with hope, faith and a lot of hard work, the comeback was REAL. Kelly gets super vulnerable as she opens up about her self-healing journey after a breakup at 31

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00:34:37

Episode 32: Self care, what we *actually do* and...

Bad Wives Club ·

2024/01/17

Today we dig into a ton of different topics! It's Libby's Birthday and she's getting ready to take the kids to Disney World. We explain why we take the title as "Bad Wives" and the roles our husbands play. We acknowledge our husbands love languages and talk about how we show appreciation and also possible resentments that build up in marriages. Liz explains how reading has become her version of self care while Laura focuses on relationships and Libby no longer people

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