Episodes

  • 231. A Messy Mess - Take it or Leave it Podcast - April 24, 2025
    Apr 29 2025
    This week, Meredith and Tiffany embrace the glorious chaos of parenting, from DIY toddler haircuts to the baffling world of teenage slang; all while navigating new jobs, therapy wins, and the eternal question: "Why are these sneakers $6,000?!" Packed with laughs, raw confessions, and "oh thank god it’s not just me" moments, this episode is like a therapy session with your funniest friends. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/chalant/ Pre-Order Tiff’s Book “A Clean Mess”: https://premierecollectibles.com/cleanmess Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets and Dishwasher Detergent sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • 230. They Should Have Sent a Pop-Star - Take it or Leave it Podcast - April 17, 2025
    Apr 22 2025
    Tiff’s audiobook trauma hits harder than 5Gs on a Blue Origin flight, while Meredith eviscerates billionaires playing astronaut. Their wilderness survival fantasies collapse faster than a house of cards in a hurricane—turns out, DoorDash withdrawal is their kryptonite. Proof that ‘adulting’ is just failing gloriously… together. ___ Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/takeitorleaveitpodcast Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/chalant/ Pre-Order Tiff’s Book: https://premierecollectibles.com/cleanmess Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets and Dishwasher Detergent sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 229. Womance - Take it or Leave it Podcast - Apr 10, 2025
    Apr 16 2025
    This week, Meredith and Tiffany get real about the struggles of adulting—from Tiffany’s battle with ADHD paralysis and napping compulsions to Meredith’s chaotic cleaning sprees (complete with vacuum blisters). They also drop big news: a Patreon launch to keep the podcast ad-free, plus hilarious tangents about Delilah’s radio show, medicated cats, and whether "chalant" is a real word. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, cried over unfinished dishes, or panicked about taxes, this one’s for you. Same messy honesty, zero filters. Join the Take it Or Leave it Podcast Patreon! Be nonchalant about buying your next shirt: https://www.bonfire.com/chalant/ Pre-Order Tiff’s Book: https://premierecollectibles.com/cleanmess Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets and Dishwasher Detergent sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 228. Elton John’s Summer Home - Take it or Leave it Podcast - Apr 4, 2025
    Apr 15 2025
    This week on Take It or Leave It, Meredith and Tiffany dive into the beautiful chaos of motherhood, marriage, and questionable coping mechanisms. Tiffany shares an update on her daughter’s recovery (and her own stress-relief strategy: turning the house into a disco-ball sanctuary). Meanwhile, Meredith recounts a golf tournament gone hilariously off the rails, debates the fine line between "nice" and "flirting" with Dave, and defends her undying loyalty to Life360. Spoiler: No one’s winning "Parent of the Year," but the laughs are 100% real. Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • 227. Why ‘I Do’ Means ‘I’ll Try Again Tomorrow, Too’- Take it or Leave it Podcast - Mar 27, 2025
    Apr 1 2025
    In this episode of Take It or Leave It, Meredith and Tiffany get real about the messy, beautiful work of marriage and parenting—from navigating school pickup chaos to why love is a choice (not just a feeling). They share updates on Tiff’s eldest’s recovery (knee scooter adventures included!), how therapy helps them ditch resentment, and why your partner’s flaws might just be your own mirror. Perfect for anyone who’s ever muttered ‘marriage is hard’ while secretly believing it’s worth it. Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 226. ‘I feel like I have time’ - Take it or Leave it Podcast - Mar 20, 2025
    Mar 25 2025
    Tiff shares her experience helping her daughter recover from surgery—including personalizing her walking aide—while Meredith discusses her unexpected struggles with feeling deserving of success. They explore sibling dynamics, using creative projects to process emotions, and the surprising discomfort of professional wins. A real-world look at juggling parenting, personal growth, and big dreams. Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • 225. Check In - Take it or Leave it Podcast - Mar 13, 2025
    Mar 18 2025
    Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins get real about parenting teens, mental health, and the dark side of social media in this heartfelt and hilarious episode. From Mer's daughter's driving milestone to the alarming trend of teens idolizing criminals online, they share personal stories and practical advice every parent needs. Plus, they recommend a helpful app (www.bark.us) to monitor kids’ online activity—check it out using Meredith’s affiliate code “Meredith20”. *(Note: Affiliate link supports the hosts at no extra cost. Honey coupon extension may redirect the commission.)* ### Links ### “Columbine Effect” https://bit.ly/4bXvWi1 BARK App www.bark.us (Code: Meredith20) Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • 224. Don’t Be Never-ing - Take it or Leave it Podcast - Mar 6, 2025
    Mar 11 2025
    In this week’s "Take It or Leave It," Meredith Masony and Tiffany Jenkins dive into the messy reality of parenting teens, managing anxiety, and navigating memory care for aging loved ones. The hosts get real about the eye-popping cost of insuring teenage drivers, share their personal therapy journeys, and explore practical ways to build deeper trust in relationships — all while making you feel like you're chatting with friends who totally get your daily struggles. Whether you're dealing with a teen's driving lessons or trying to reconnect with your partner, this episode offers that perfect mix of "I thought I was the only one" moments and practical advice you can actually use. ___ Get your Laundry Lady scented or fragrance-free Laundry Sheets today!: http://laundrylady.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    55 mins
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