Lyndsey Fifield

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Lyndsey Fifield is the social media manager for the Heritage Foundation and The Daily Signal.

LadyBrains #132

The Worst Mistakes We Made Moving

September 27, 2019

11 COMMENTS

Hosted by Lyndsey Fifield, Mary Katharine Ham

Mary Katharine Ham & Lyndsey Fifield are both at pretty big life change points and reflecting on all the times they moved, broken valuables, lost heirlooms, you know… basically this is a what not to do tutorial—with a little SEC football and basic-fall-love sprinkled in like just the right amount of nutmeg on your pumpkin spice lattes. Haters: bring it. Thanks to the lovely folks at Hillsdale College for letting us record in the Kirby Center!

LadyBrains #131

Is there anything good on?

September 20, 2019

4 COMMENTS

Hosted by Elisha Krauss, Lyndsey Fifield

ELISHA KRAUSS is back! She joins Lyndsey Fifield for a hilarious conversation about how to pick TV shows that are safe for kids… and safe for adults. Lyndsey rants about what contemporary content is doing to our brains… as Elisha said, this might have been Lyndsey’s “Matt Walsh week.” Keep listening for a great challenge from Mrs. Krauss at the end of the episode.

LadyBrains #128

Can Personality Tests Make You a Better Friend?

August 29, 2019

11 COMMENTS

Hosted by Lyndsey Fifield, Mary Katharine Ham

Mary Katharine Ham and Lyndsey Fifield dig into the science behind Enneagrams, love languages, and other personality tests to reveal how they maintain friendships with a tight crew of ladybrains.

LadyBrains #126

How Conservatives & Liberals Stay Happily Married

August 16, 2019

1 COMMENTS

Hosted by Bethany Mandel, Lyndsey Fifield

How do people with opposing views stay happily married—or remain friends? Bethany Mandel and Lyndsey Fifield tackle a tough issue and get super excited about some pretty big life news. Bethany also introduces the world to a revolutionary tool for marital bliss: Apology Bourbon. Tuck in to another wonderful and weird episode.

Podcast plugged in the episode: https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/07/15/this-liberals-been-married-to-a-conservative-for-decades-heres-her-advice/

Problematic Women

Liz Wheeler on How to Win a Debate

August 15, 2019

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Hosted by Kelsey Bolar, Lyndsey Fifield

Kelsey Bolar and Lyndsey Fifield discuss a Teen Vogue Snapchat post teaching minors how to get an abortion without their parents’ permission, Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth’s divorce and what that says about millennials and marriage, and the release of the movie “Unplanned” on Amazon and DVD. We also interview Liz Wheeler, host of “Tipping Point” on One America News Network and author of the new book “Tipping Points: How to Topple the Left’s House of Cards.”

LadyBrains #125

Can You Afford Life in DC?

August 7, 2019

13 COMMENTS

Hosted by Bethany Mandel, Lyndsey Fifield

You asked, we answered—how can normal 20-somethings afford to live in DC and still make good financial decisions for their future? Lyndsey and Bethany give their tips (and cautionary tales) and tricks for staying out of debt, saving for retirement, and not freaking out about money.

Bethany’s NYP piece on affording multiple kids: https://nypost.com/2019/08/03/prince-harry-may-want-2-kids-max-but-life-is-better-with-a-big-family/
Well & Good article on financial planning for couples: https://www.wellandgood.com/good-advice/separate-finances-in-marriage/

LadyBrains #124

It’s Okay Not to Like Disney World

August 2, 2019

5 COMMENTS

Hosted by Kelly Maher, Lyndsey Fifield

An angry mom ranted that people without children should be banned from visiting Disney World because they make the lines longer. Kelly and Lyndsey reveal they have controversial opinions about the Happiest Place on Earth—and suggest people take the Mollie Hemingway approach to entertaining kids…

LadyBrains #123

How to Pick the Right Challenge—And Train For It So You Don’t Die

July 25, 2019

6 COMMENTS

Hosted by Lyndsey Fifield, Mary Katharine Ham

Mary Katharine Ham and Lyndsey Fifield are back with all your challenge suggestions—and a deep conversation about WHY people love paying to suffer in the name of fitness, how to take care of your body and train for big fitness events (from a Tough Mudder to a marathon), and how to know which friends you should push to do things they don’t want to do… and which friends to leave the heck alone. And maybe—maybe—the ladybrains have finally picked their challenge for 2019… AND 2020.

Mentioned on the episode:
The (Free, Printable) Habit Tracker: https://bit.ly/2Yr53jo.
Our hilarious episode “Hiking the Maryland Challenge—42 Miles in 24 Hours” from 2018: https://apple.co/2SC0AVD.

LadyBrains #122

Youth Is Wasted On The Young

July 18, 2019

2 COMMENTS

Hosted by Lyndsey Fifield, Mary Katharine Ham

Mary Katharine Ham and Lyndsey Fifield give their best advice for skincare, makeup, and manicures … as if any girls in their 20s are gonna follow it.

LadyBrains #118

Modesty: What Does It Even Mean?

June 13, 2019

6 COMMENTS

Hosted by Elisha Krauss, Lyndsey Fifield, Mary Katharine Ham

Dress code protests, modesty Instagram models, priests on Twitter – take a deep breath and enjoy Elisha, Lyndsey, and Mary Katharine’s common sense discussion of dressing modestly—and finally answering the critical question of our time: Are leggings pants?

LadyBrains #117

Are Unmarried People Happier? Here’s What Science Says

June 4, 2019

13 COMMENTS

Hosted by Emily Zanotti, Lyndsey Fifield

A new study claims unmarried women are the happiest people on earth. No, really, it said that. Emily and Lyndsey dig into the study—and talk about real happiness.

LadyBrains #116

Why Do We Give Influencers So Much Power?

May 22, 2019

7 COMMENTS

Hosted by Emily Zanotti, Lyndsey Fifield

The Tati/James Charles fallout makes Lyndsey & Emily stop and ask—why are we giving influencers so much attention—and power?

LadyBrains #114

Is Your Group Chat Safe?

May 2, 2019

4 COMMENTS

Hosted by Bethany Mandel, Kelly Maher, Lyndsey Fifield

Kelly, Bethany, and Lyndsey tell the origin story of their infamous group chat—and tell you the only apps they trust to keep their weird secrets.

LadyBrains #113

What Moms Wish You Knew About Home Birth

April 17, 2019

9 COMMENTS

Hosted by Bethany Mandel, Elisha Krauss, Lyndsey Fifield

How much does it cost? What are the risk factors? Why would a mama choose home birth over a hospital? Bethany and Elisha tell Lyndsey everything she wanted to know (and then some) about having a baby in the comfort of your own home.

LadyBrains #111

Yes, There’s a Gender Wage Gap—And It’s Awesome

April 2, 2019

17 COMMENTS

Hosted by Bethany Mandel, Lyndsey Fifield

It’s #EqualPayDay – Lyndsey and Bethany celebrate women being empowered to choose the careers (and lives) they want. Also, Bethany has huge announcement to make.

LadyBrains #110

Why Are All the Vegans Fighting?

March 26, 2019

8 COMMENTS

Hosted by Kelly Maher, Lyndsey Fifield

Why so many vegans secretly eating meat? Kelly and Lyndsey are back for another vegan & hunter rundown.

LadyBrains #109

How Smart Women Afford a Busy Wedding Season

March 20, 2019

3 COMMENTS

Hosted by Lyndsey Fifield, Mary Katharine Ham

Mary Katharine and Lyndsey reveal their top tips for getting the most out of wedding trips—without breaking the bank.

LadyBrains #108

Snow Bomb Polar Vortex and Goats

March 13, 2019

3 COMMENTS

Hosted by Bethany Mandel, Kelly Maher, Lyndsey Fifield

Kelly’s back after more than 20 days without a voice due to a freak infection in her larynx. She and Bethany talk about what it’s like to be voiceless and also about goats and also about the snow bomb polar vortex invading Colorado!

LadyBrains #107