Dinner Plus Drinks
Dinner + Drinks is a podcast about all the things you share over food. Co-hosts Bridget and Nick release Sunday night episodes talking about the delicious things they ate last week, funny kid stories, meal plans for the next week, life, and, of course, all the drinks. Additional interview episodes featuring guests with interesting viewpoints on food and drink topics will be release semi-regularly!Do you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast? A suggestion for a great guest? General feedback you'd like to share? Just drop us a line at [email protected] with your comments - we'd love to hear from you!This podcast is brought to you by Lake Geneva Country Meats, and previously was called Reduce by Half. You can find the old episodes marked as Season 1 of Dinner + Drinks.Thanks for listening - we appreciate you spending time with us!
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 209
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
A Lot About Tyler - Dinner Plus Drinks #90
Greetings friends! On this episode, conversation somehow managed to drift to Mr. Bridget (aka Tyler) a lot. It was good to sit down (well, actually stand up) and talk about a crazy week.
Check out th…
Dance of the Lemons Part 2 - Amuse Bouche #11
I'm wrapping up my chat about public schools and a bit about the documentary Waiting for Superman.
But it's always great to see the other side and this article was helpful in doing such:
Harvard Educat…
Is Nick Smarter Than a 5th Grader - Dinner Plus Drinks #89
After our little recording snafu last week, we're back with a full episode, we hope you didn't miss us too much! In this episode, we talk about childcare apps, determine how Nick would do in 5th grad…
Dance of the Lemons - Amuse Bouche #10
It's back to school time and it is a lot. As I was panicking about my son's first year of full-day classes in our local public school, my Father-in-Law introduced my to a documentary that fascinated…
Oopsy Doopsy - Dinner Plus Drinks #88
Nick made a bit of an oopsy doopsy with our recording this week so that only the video portion of our recording actually recorded. That's obviously a problem for a podcast.
We're sorry we messed up (w…
Thrift Store Finds - Amuse Bouche #9
I admit, it's a long one. But man, if you like thrifting (or want to like thrifting) this one is for you! I'm sharing some of my latest thrift store finds and a few quick tips on shopping at a thri…
Nick's A Bad Friend - Dinner Plus Drinks #87
Nick messed up this week and incorrectly picked what wine Bridget would like better out of a few that were sampled. He feels pretty bad about this, so in this episode, he sought to correct his bad fr…
Tik Tok and Influencer Culture - Amuse Bouche #8
As usual, I could go on and on about this topic, but I actually kept this one pretty quick...mostly because I speak way too fast. But social media sure has changed and businesses are taking advantag…
Taco Bell Defy - Dinner Plus Drinks #86
We're back to our normal programming after 3 weeks of Olympics episodes and we're talking two related and fun topics: Taco Bell & Poop. Also other things. Here's a run down of links to this episode's…
Oktoberfest....yes, Already - Amuse Bouche #7
Happy Oktoberfest Season!
Yes, that's right, Oktoberfest is just around the corner and some of the best beer of the year has already hit the shelves.
Check out this well-written (and entertaining) arti…
Olympic Closing Ceremonies - Dinner Plus Drinks #85
It's the last episode of our Dinner Plus Drinks Olympic Games!
We had two final events with the standings tied between Bridget's Team Greece and Shannon's Team Ireland. Who will win? There is plenty o…
Contentment vs. Happiness - Amuse Bouche #6
Is always striving for greatness the answer? What if we just practiced being content with right where we are? I'm getting aaaallll philosophical on you this week and diving deep into answering lif…
Olympic Games - Dinner Plus Drinks #84
We are in the midst of the Dinner Plus Drinks Olympics!
Shannon and Team Ireland are competing feverishly against Bridget and Team Greece for the title of Dinner Plus Drinks Olympic Champion. In this…
Amuse Bouche #5 - The Olympics have Arrived!
I love the Olympics and perhaps equal to the sports, I love hearing the fun factoids and interesting information that surround the athletes. Plus, stories of perseverance, fortitude and sportsmanshi…
Olympic Opening Ceremonies - Dinner Plus Drinks #83
Welcome to the Dinner Plus Drinks Podcast Olympics!!
We love the Olympics, so we decided to put on our own Olympic competition featuring Bridget competing against her twin sister Shannon!
First, we ha…
My Love Letter to Milwaukee - Amuse Bouche #4
Bucks in Six! Holy cow, the Milwaukee Bucks are the NBA Champions and it has been amazing to watch. A city and a team that once was barely a blip on the radar is now a destination.
Having spent ove…
Offshore Support - Dinner Plus Drinks #82
Nick had a rough time with offshore tech support but thankfully, a Plain Spoke Cocktails Bourbon Smash got him in a good place. We're excited for the Olympics and plenty more - you can expect some Ol…
The Running Community - Amuse Bouche #3
No, you don't have to run a marathon to be considered a runner. I'm sharing all about the running community and how I think t hey are some of the most supportive, honest and uplifting athletes out t…
Oh Thank Heaven, It's 7-11 - Dinner Plus Drinks #81
When I was editing this episode and saw it was coming out on 7-11, I had to call it "oh thank heaven," because who can't get that saying out of your head? It doesn't really have anything to do with t…
Hugs or High Fives - Amuse Bouche #3
Thanks for tuning in to this week's Amuse Bouche! Get ready to listen to my scratchy voice (sorry about that!) and two quick tips about what's working in our family.
Hugs or High Fives
We're aiming to…