E112: Celibacy and Abstinence


In a world where sex seems like an unwritten dating rule, sometimes, taking a break from the "norm" can be essential for personal growth and finding our center. Join us as we discuss the importance of stepping back and reevaluating our priorities in relationships where sex is often seen as a given, and why it's okay to go against the grain. We’re taking an honest look at celibacy and abstinence as they relate to purity culture, dating, and marriage. Join us as we delve into the complexities of navigating societal pressures and finding our own path towards personal growth and fulfillment. Whether you're currently abstinent, thinking about being celibate, or simply looking for some inspiration, this episode will surely give you some food for thought.

BONUS: Workout Music: A Little Gospel, A Little Ratchet


Mother Nature decided to literally rain on our Wine Out parade. But we're still here with you, beautiful people and fellow winers! Autumn is here! It's cuffin season, sweater weather, and fall fitness time. Join us as we discuss our exercise programs, fitness routine changes, and our workout playlists. From the power of gospel music to inspire and motivate, to the high-energy and bass-driven rhythms of ratchet music and its power to ignite your inner fire and push your fitness limits. So grab a glass of red wine, get cozy, and join us for this special bonus episode. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast and leave a comment sharing your favorite workout music choices. Let's uplift one another and conquer our fitness goals, no matter what obstacles come our way!

E111: Falling in Love with AI


Love and AI - a match made in the digital heavens or a recipe for heartbreak? A lot of chatbot companion platforms say they’re a “tool” to help people communicate. But, are they? Join us as we discuss the implications and consequences of AI relationships and falling in love with AI and how these emotional connections may affect our real-world expectations of relationships. Grab a glass, a seat on the couch, and brace yourself for this one as we dive deep into the causes of these attachments and the mind-boggling effects they can have on relationships, personal identity, and social norms.

E110: Types of Men to Avoid When Dating


Hey beautiful people and fellow winers! Are you ready for this one? A recent experience in online dating showed exactly what is meant by "toxic masculinity"It's a case study that serves as a vital lesson for parents raising children, women navigating the dating scene, and even good men on the hunt for their perfect match. On a dating app, a man boldly proclaimed that women are only good for sex, but it doesn't end there. He proceeded to blame single mothers for societal issues, attack the mental stability of women on OnlyFans, declare all men want sister-wives, and state older women should have little to no standards. Read the full conversation (link below). Grab a glass and join us on the couch as we address all of the contradictions, hypocrisy and foolishness of men with this mindset.

E109: 5 Things Women Shouldn’t Tell Men Upfront


There are so many "relationship gurus" and so much conflicting advice out there about what men want, what women want, what to do in relationships, what not to do in relationships, and so much more. A turn down the YouTube rabbit hole was the inspiration for this episode as we given our opinions and react to a video advising women about 5 things we shouldn't tell men upfront (before marriage): traumas, body count/number of sexual partners, what you want in a man, past relationships, and family issues.