Monthly Archives: April 2022

All By Myself



It’s the Joselyn solo episode that no one was asking for! Just fiftyish minutes of what I’m reading, watching, doing, working, buying and feeling. Enjoy.

Links you might like:

CDC covid guidelines by county: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/covid-by-county.html

Just three hours of relaxing birdsong: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mA5THpy0zsg


Big Creative Energy



Suzy Biddiscombe (@feelingcreatively) is our special guest star on this episode where we talk creativity, pandemic mommyhood, illustrating a bunny with cancer and lazers with a capital Z.

Follow Suzy on IG: @feelingcreatively

Check out her Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FeelingCreatively?ref=profile_header

Check out her digital Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/feelingnerdy


B Sides: The Patriarchal Tyranny of Filing Your Taxes



Nobody likes doing them, but when Joselyn and Lauren file their taxes there’s a little extra irritation that’s always waiting for them: Misogyny.

Also, TurboTax (Intuit) is a garbage company and the reason taxes aren’t free and easy:

https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-turbotax-20-year-fight-to-stop-americans-from-filing-their-taxes-for-free

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/taxes/turbotax-h-r-block-spend-millions-lobbying-us-keep-doing-n736386

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-03-29/the-ftc-sues-turbotax-over-its-efforts-to-keep-you-from-filing-taxes-for-free

https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2022/03/intuit-spends-millions-lobbying-amid-accusations-of-deceptive-turbotax-advertising/