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Two Noras and a Mic

Oh hello! We’re Nora and Nora and we’re glad you’re here!From parenting and local faves to current trends and recipes, we are two Noras discussing it all with a whole lot of laughter along the way. As we raise our families in the west suburbs of Chicago we invite you to listen weekly as we dish about all the highs and lows and ridiculous amount of tomfoolery that ensue on this journey. Follow us wherever you get your podcasts as we check out new local spots, interview all sorts of interesting

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35:26

"Watch" out! It's "Time" For the Noras!

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2024/07/01

Why would anyone trade bread for a pickle? This week, we kick off with Nora's hilariously high-pitched intro, thanks to their boundless excitement. The cicadas have finally buzzed off, leaving us to catch our breath and reflect on their noisy visit. From there, we take you through the emotional rollercoaster that is the NBA draft, drawing some surprising connections to the Tony Awards. And yes, we get real about Bronny James and the whispers of nepotism. As we wrap our heads around the bizarre

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28:13

Two Noras and best selling author Annabel Monaghan Pt. 3

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2024/06/24

Imagine discovering the heart and soul behind your favorite characters! We're thrilled to have the charming Annabel Monaghan with us to celebrate her latest release, "Summer Romance." We chat about her unique writing process and laugh over quirky anecdotes, from "Swedish death cleaning" to organizing mishaps. Annabel opens up about how her characters grow and evolve, sharing the emotional journey of bringing them to life. Join us for an intimate and delightful conversation

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32:48

An Episode Where The Noras Catch Up

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2024/06/17

Even though no time has passed in the eyes (or ears!) of our listeners, there is a lot to catch up on since Nora left for her family roadtrip/vacation. Join in as Nora shares the excitement of her family's backstage tour of the incredible Georgia Aquarium to uncovering quirky historical facts, at the Coca-Cola Experience. Both Noras can appreciate the knowledge gained from a champagne tasting and fascinating tidbit about Veuve Clicquot! Oh, and just to clear up any misconceptions—no, it

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32:32

What We Wish We Knew

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2024/06/10

We kick off season three with a breezy chat about the joys of packing away school gear and the liberating feeling of not having to fuss over school lunches or uniforms. Relish in our National Running Day adventure as we share stories from a four-mile run that turned out to be more special than we thought, and chuckle along as we recount the eccentric town of Kyle, Texas, and their quirky world record attempt.In the second half, we unleash our curiosity and passion for learning new skills. From the

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37:56

Cookies!

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2024/06/03

Have you ever had a cicada surprise you by hitching a ride in your car? We kick off this episode with some hilarious and slightly horrifying encounters with these summer visitors. Join us as we navigate the chaos of graduation season, juggling baseball games, lessons, and the bittersweet transition to high school. We also share a collective sigh of end-of-school-year exhaustion that parents and teachers alike will find all too familiar. Plus, hear our lament over missing out on a quirky Cheez-It

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31:16

Celebrations!

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2024/05/27

Ever find yourself chuckling at the odd news headline or nodding in respect to a local teen's impressive achievements? This episode has you covered, taking you from the peculiar charm of a "sexy rat man" trend to the wunderkind story of Chicago's own Dorothy Jean Tillman II. We'll share laughter and admiration for the unique ways people celebrate life's milestones, from snowy Chinese New Year parties to significant "diaversaries." Join us as we raise a glass

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35:55

What's Bugging Us

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2024/05/20

Celebrate with us as we hit the 50th episode mark of our second season, and join in as we send out a huge, heartfelt thank you to all our dedicated listeners tuning in episode after episode. We're diving into a glittering discussion on "Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip Hop Jewelry," where we marvel at the craft behind diamond-encrusted Lego minifigures and Nicki Minaj's Barbie pendant. But the bling is just the beginning; brace yourselves for the inspiring tale of Dorothy Jean

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33:01

Hey Mama

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2024/05/13

Ever found yourself scratching your head while trying to pack for a vacation like no other? We sure have, and that's why we're kicking off with some hearty laughs as we tackle the unique challenge of what to bring on a "big nude boat" cruise. And in case you're wondering about more conventional attire, we've got some spicy talk about lipsticks that promise plump pout. Grab a snack and settle in for a ride through parenting afternoons, radio history corrections, and a

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31:49

100th Episode!

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2024/05/06

Who would have thought a century of episodes would fly by as quickly as the pop of a champagne cork? Our 100th episode is a medley of celebration, history, and the kind of unexpected tang you’d find in a batch of sour cookies. We kick things off with a toast to the absurdity of wacky national days and the delightful crunch of Nora seaweed snacks, which might leave us craving a palate cleanser. Journey with us down memory lane as we highlight products that share our centennial glory—like the

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31:26

Bling

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2024/04/29

Join us, Nora and Nora, as we celebrate our 99th episode with gratitude for the shared laughs and connections. From setting things straight about our eight-armed sea friends to tipping our hats to a Nora we forgot to recognize last week Nora...aka Awkwafina, this episode is a tapestry of joy. We weave through delightful encounters with a local Mom and Tots group, bask in the unexpected glow of bioengineered peonies, and relish the childhood escapades that keep us young at heart.Who knew a piece of

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29:44

Noras Noras Everywhere

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2024/04/22

Spring has sprung! We start the episode with a surprising detour to talk about octopus Moms and their ultimate maternal sacrifice. Speaking of sacrifice, Nora brings a new trend to the table..."Speech Fasting", the art of listening more by speaking less, which, as verbal virtuosos and moms, is a fascinating challenge for us.Now, hold onto your sweet tooth because we're celebrating National Jelly Bean Day like it's a festival of flavor. Remember the days of picking your favorite

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41:51

Oh Baby!

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2024/04/15

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29:53

A Little Birdy Told Us You Should Listen To This Episode

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2024/04/08

Spring Break has come and gone, so strap in for a rollercoaster of nostalgia and laughter as we share tales from our recent family trips, including a delightful journey through Charleston and Isle of Palms that we fondly call 'bebopping.' Our podcast brings you right into the heart of linguistic tangents and pop culture laughs, and you might even find yourself reliving the thrill of an escape room gone hilariously wrong.But it's not just fun and games; imagine pulling off a $30

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33:33

Goals and Victories Big and Small (and a little bit...

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2024/04/01

Hello listeners! The Noras have now both successfully checked off their major events happening in March! Tune in as we recount the remarkable dedication and talent these youngsters poured into their performance and the sweet relief from a successful Junior High show. We also chat about embracing the spirit of World Theater Day, and how we can all take a cue from the drama kids with a little song, dance, and heartfelt nostalgia. Also be weary when your child starts a story with "So

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36:21

Driving and Some Unfinished Moose Business

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2024/03/25

Ever wondered if moose are the track stars of the animal kingdom, or why some folks are ditching their kicks for barefoot adventures? Buckle up, as Nora and Nora take you on an offbeat safari through the animal antics and the latest barefoot fads making waves on TikTok. Trust us; you haven't lived until you've considered the majestic moose cheering you on from the sidelines.Remember the sweet freedom of your first solo drive? We're revving up the nostalgia as we chat about our

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33:10

Laughing All The Way

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2024/03/18

You will not find two Noras who love to laugh more than these two Noras! In this episode, they look at the science, the benefits, and the best and worst times to laugh! And get ready to laugh at of all things...the Iditarod!They say laughter is the best medicine, and who are the Noras to argue when science backs it up with benefits like memory boost and blood sugar regulation? Join them as they share a mosaic of laughter-filled stories, from those awkward giggles at the doctor's office to the

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33:25

Happy Tears and Happy Trails

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2024/03/11

Nora and Nora kick things off with a cheeky correction of Hurkle Durkle. Then they're cracking open a silver briefcase of Coca-Cola's Happy Tears, toasting to the bonds of friendship with a fizzy blend of Coke Zero, a hint of peach, and a salty surprise. Prepare to be whisked away on a sensory journey that celebrates those tiny moments of connection and the beautiful memories they create.Let's face it, not every day can be a grand adventure, but who says you can't find excitement

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38:20

Hurkle Durkling and Oscar Drinking

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2024/03/05

Spring is in the air, or is it just another tease from Mother Nature? As Nora and Nora muse over the season's fickle weather we uncover the quirky complications of our everyday lives. Grab a seat and join us as Nora surprised Nora with a springtime gift! Also....come on down for the lowdown on our experience at "The Price is Right Live".The Noras then discuss an interesting article from the New York times about how saying 'no' can actually be an open door to new

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32:56

Fun, Games, and a whole lot of Monkey Business!

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2024/02/26

Settle in with the Noras as we recap our President's Day Weekends. One Nora got to feel the sun on her face and the other Nora was home alone getting stuff done! They are all set to get into the topic of Game Shows when Nora shares a mind blowing story about someone trying to smuggle mummified monkey remains through the Boston Airport! Yikes! Game shows aren't just a blast from the past; they're the ribbon tying together generations of family fun. Nora goes full-on nostalgia and

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36:24

Putting It Together (While Trying to Keep It Together!)

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2024/02/19

We're still buzzing from the Super Bowl's nail-biting finale and all the quirky commercials that came with it. But what if sports games only lasted 10 minutes? We ponder this while reflecting on Beyoncé's latest musical venture, which has both Noras excited for her new album! Switching gears, we pull back the curtain on our podcasting adventure, from stumbling into this world to establishing a rhythm that's as smooth as our pre-show banter. Crafting engaging content while

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