Sarah and husband Shane discuss their recent experiences, including attending the New York premiere of the Christmas movie "Red One," which they enjoyed despite mixed reviews. They categorize holiday movies into classic, circumstantial, and cheesy rom-coms. The conversation shifts to their busy schedules, including a trip to Hawaii for a Disney pre…

In this engaging conversation, Sarah Nicole Landry interviews Hillary LeBlanc, a freelance journalist and advocate for sobriety. Hillary shares her journey to sobriety, the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way, and how her experiences shaped her career in journalism. The discussion delves into the evolving landscape of media, the impact …

In this engaging conversation, Maddy shares her journey from being a social media manager to becoming a full-time content creator known for her unique list videos. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of going viral, the importance of creativity, and the lessons learned from her experiences in the influencer landscape. Maddy also delves into h…

You may recognize her as Dr April Kepner from Grey's but now she's here with a whole new HALLMARK HOLIDAY series "Mistletoe Murders". We talk all things holiday movies, white vs colour lights and why this role is her perfect alter ego. Watch Mistletoe Murders on Hallmark + now and follow Sarah @thesarahdrew Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…

Sarah sits down for a solo pod (while travelling) to talk about the mom guilt that has followed through every stage, stay at home mom to single mom to working remarried mom, why does it never end even when you're doing it all? do men experience this? do we perpetuate it? Taking a look back at the "Things I've Never Heard Said To My Husband" series …

Jordan is a long time blogger and content creator in the Toronto scene who’s been making a splash in her corner of the internet. Her approach to style, the best go to item in her closet and what she’s most looking forward to next. Follow @jordanadrienne on IG Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Life only gets better when you decide to live it. What it’s like to live in the face of hate and criticism for existing in your body. Finding joy in the life you have now, and the importance of better body image in every avenue of your life. Follow @msgigggles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

We are back taking on your questions for us, the real life neighbours, Sarah @thebirdspapaya & Becci @neighbourbecci . Here to serve up opinions on reality tv hot topics, friendships changing after a baby, and how to approach a body shaming grandma. TW mentions of suicide and mental health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

Jjanga is bold, inspiring and baring it all with us today on the show. Former model & dancer, mother and DV survivor, Jjanga now is living her best life while also battling lupus and the judgements around weight gain AND weight loss. We dive into her desire to stand in the messy and still be loud. To own her story without shame, and to inspire othe…

Today we sit down with the co-founder of one of the OG “no make up makeup” brands - NudeStix! Known for their time efficient products, user friendly approach and some pretty incredible viral moments. Taylor shares with us the foundation of the brand from conception to reality, what excites her and what scares her as a founder, and why luxury is mor…

Welcome back to The Papaya Podcast! Sarah and Shane are back with a BIG CATCHUP as they dive into everything that happened this summer and updates for everyone in the family!! We talk Disney, D23, Brazil, Maya off to Uni, living in Renos, Sarah’s hypnotherapy and a bunch more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

We'll BRB, but here's a minisode to update you on what's happening, what's coming, and how we're picking up a shoe that dropped. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSarah Nicole Landry

Two pink-loving gals come together to talk about (yes) our favourite colour (pink) and why it means something to us (it’s deeper than you think). We also discuss Morgan’s experiences with reality TV and knowing when to CALL IT, when to STOP, when to SAY NO, and create boundaries in a world that celebrates the climb up the mountain, some know when t…

Shane and I sit down to share about a topic I’m asked about a lot - Nintendo Switch. We’ve had our system for many years and have had quite a journey with the console and games over the years. Get our best advice for solo, partner or family play and what games changed the game for us! Disclosure: Additional games, systems and/or accessories may be …

Many folks have faced a diagnosis or will in their lifetime. It changes the course of your life, identity and what you know. Leanne Hainsby may be known for her work as a Peleton Instructor but in January of 2023 she revealed a private journey she had been on with breast cancer. Her story has helped others activate themselves to push for answers an…

LIVE IN MIAMI! Sports Illustrated’s Lauren Chan is here! Lauren is a model and TV personality here to share her story on her career, coming out (with a splash!) and how coming out helped her come more into her own, in so many ways. We talk about what shifted for her in no longer living for the male gaze, how her fashion has evolved with it - and wh…

is week we (the neighbours) ask each other questions as we catch up on all the wild things going on. From Becci’s viral moment, her thoughts on that, a breakdown of the iconic movie Beautiful Disaster, financial learnings (ahem, taxes!) and Sarah chats all things Sports Illustrated Miami Swim Week. Follow @NeighbourBecci and @TheBirdsPapaya Learn m…

Sexologist, Psychotherapist and Neurodivergent Carlen Costa joins us today! We talk about everything from somatic therapy, the “normal” amount of sex, working through discomforts and life changes that impact the body. This episode is a spicy dive into reconnecting with our bodies in a really meaningful and impactful way. Find Carlen on IG @Carlen.C…

We all know I love a good thrift haul, but getting started can be so overwhelming. So today, we have on the thrifting queen, Macy Eleni to walk us through getting started, strategies and more! Macy shares her story of mental health, healing from an eating disorder and how THRIFTING was a big part of her healing. We talk strategy, best finds, and th…

Najwa is such a powerful writer that even if you don’t follow her, you’ve likely read, shared, or saved her work before. Her belief is that we can heal through words, and you feel that when you read hers. Today she joins us to share a bit about her story, her new book “The Only Constant”, opens up about change and our resistance to it, even though …

Movie Star, 3x Webby Award winner, speaker, actor, model, tv show host and social media star Madison Tevlin joins us today. She shares with us a bit more of her journey through assumptions people make of her, and how her mom helped inspire “you can and you will” type attitude that we all see in Maddie today. She is smashing biases, and building a c…

“None of us learns any of this in school. The people who really needed me weren't the already rich dudes who watch finance news, but my former self. The broke girl. The lost girl.” - Nicole Lapin Today we break into discomforts around money, managing it, relationships with it, financial literacy and SO more. Nicole is a money expert tackling the to…

Author of “Glow in the F*cking Dark” and “Buy The F*cking Lillies”, Tara Schuster joins us today for an incredibly note worthy episode (literally, grab a note pad and be ready to take notes). Tara dives into reparenting yourself, navigating jealousy of other’s stories, self care (it’s the cake, not the icing!) and so much more. CONTENT WARNING: men…

In her 20’s Jamie met a man, who happened to be a father of 3 and found herself in the new role of a step parent. Entering into parenthood part way, with a role that didn’t seem to have a lot of information and support, Jamie found herself frustrated and alone in the experience and decided to do something about it. Now, Jamie has a world-wide commu…

From Fashion blogger to Sports Illustrated Swim Rookie, Achieng is ready to pump us all up with her wisdom, infectious joy and the way to live and love yourself RIGHT NOW TODAY. She shares her swim search journey and how we can all be more gentle with ourselves, because we’re human and this is our first time doing the dang thing, too. This is the k…

We’re taking the podcast to a press junket! Today on the show is Lisa Vanderpump herself along with 4 castmembers of the new show Vanderpump Villa - Hannah, Emily, Andre & Marciano. We talk about their lives (and relationships) transitioning into reality TV, working for Lisa and of course what sets this show apart from the rest. Lisa shares some in…

Answering the juicy questions, confessions and neighbourly advice. This week we chat about a private polygamy relationship and whether or not the writer should go public, boundaries with in-laws and a newborn, navigating co-parenting while wanting to move closer to family when your ex doesn’t, “helpful” gossip or just gossip? Follow @NeighbourBecci…

As an absolute skeptic, this was SO much different than what I even expected. Through tears of joy, validation and so much more, we unpack my (private) psychic reading with Kate Van Horn, author of the new book The Inner Tarot. Exploring the black, white and grey areas of psychic readings, even from a skeptics point of view - there was a lot to lea…

Have you ever felt that others just knew how to lead, how to navigate social media, have more emotional regulation or just pretty much having it together? Today we sit down with clinical psychologist, Dr Jody Carrington about exactly this: emotional regulation and learning when you don’t have the script yet. We talk about happiness, and the fact th…

“I can't remember anyone I've seen at a public pool with such a memorable body, good or bad that I think about it ever again” - Josie Balka, our guest today… and that quote? From a sound bite you’ve likely heard thousands of times across social media. But where did it come from? Josie shares her struggle to accept her voice, find her words and shar…

Struggle to meditate? Skeptic about manifestation? Yep, that’s me! So today we have on guest Mimi Bouchard who is the founder of Superhuman App, an app that’s different kind of meditation- it’s activation. We explore what that means, looks like, and how we can shift ourselves into a more positive lifestyle by changing the way we think of and for ou…

Once a month neighbours Sarah & Becci welcome you to the neighbourhood of confessions, advice, and straight up settling age-old debates. Today we read some emails we received asking questions like what to do if your kid wants to meet a friend from online? Or, how would you handle a male partner that has a lower sex drive than you and not feel bad a…

“Those of us with ADHD have brains that work differently, which means we need to work differently” - howtoadhd.com So let’s talk about it! Jessica McCabe from YouTube’s series “how to ADHD” and now with a new book of the same name discusses some of the ways in can work WITH their brain! This episode helps with understanding for both those who have …

Bethanie & Anthony Garcia are the power couple behind The Garcia Diaries instagram and podcast where they open up in very real ways about life, love, and well…bodies too! Bethanie grew an instagram following for her honest approach to motherhood and podpartum, body image and more. THEN, opened up about her own choices such as things she regrets (we…

After a little hiatus we are back and ready to bare it all, kinda. Reflecting on what nearly had me decided to end the podcast and ultimately choosing to move forward with it. Looking back on the last year, mental health, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and having to choose what “success” is. Because if it’s all in the numbers, and not in yo…

They’re both running wildly successful businesses, raising families, and cooking at home? Well, let’s dive into it all AND talk about their new NYT Bestselling cookbook, Fraiche Foods Fuller Hearts, a follow up from their first cookbook. We dive into what it takes to make a cookbook, why they did it and that awful question every mother is asked - h…

A returning fave guest - Meredith Shaw is here! The new Breakfast Television co-host, model, stylist, and all around all-star human is here to give us an update AND some incredible insights into the journey. Prepare your hearts for some major ah-ha moments and wisdom from one of the best. Follow @MeredithShaw and tune in weekday mornings for her co…

In the middle of a pandemic with a visible gap in the market of nails, one woman came up with an idea, tossed it around with friends, created a brand name and then WENT FOR IT. Today Bailey joins us to talk about what it took to go from idea to reality, imposter syndrome to scoring two Dragons on Dragon’s Den and just all it can take for a small bu…

Our first ever podcast movie review and it’s none other than the 5-part Twilight Series that we binged over 3 days…and blanked out a little around Eclipse. Alas, a decade or so late to the game, we sat down to watch some of the most iconic movies of our generation, and broke down exactly the wins, the hilarity, and the plot holes that frustrated us…

As a 10 year creator who went from a booming business to financial failure, Daniel, known online and his blog as @DoTheDaniel, shares his story on not knowing it all. We discuss the growing toxicity in social media, where we hope it goes and his new career into a lifestyle expert on Cityline! Produced by Dear Media Learn more about your ad choices.…

We had some listener submitted questions and I’m answering them on the pod today, grilled by none other than our sometimes co-host @neighbourbecci (who asks you don’tfollow her, but really - you should). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSarah Nicole Landry

Previously a longtime Tinder employee, Julia has ample experience in the dating field both personally and professionally. Countless bad dates and blocked numbers led her to decide to stop settling and enjoy the in between. Julia is the host of the popular Pretty Much Done podcast where she welcomes experts, authors and celebrities who have experien…

To look at @Briony now is to see decades of work turning what seems impossible to possible through her art on a world’s stage. From figuring out what she wanted to do in her 30’s, finding her way in a man’s world and turning trash to treasure, her story is beyond inspiring and telling of a career where fear is often a part of the success story. Fro…

We’re baaaack and we have some polls to answer and debates to settle and Sarah goes off on some pretty big predictions. A fun time episode that goes deep and really not that deep at all. Follow @NeighbourBecci for her weekly polls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSarah Nicole Landry

Are you parenting differently than your peers, or worried about how your job/lifestyle/personality fits into nurturing little ones? This episode we explore those questions and more with Jess from @NurturedFirst an online platform dedicated to supporting parents and caregivers for raising little ones (yes, even if it’s different than the mom groups …

Do I cost too much to love? Am I easy to leave? Why did a friendship end? How do we let them go, and let them go with grace? Today’s episode was born out of a carried conversation from a previous episode on Friend Divorce. The topic is raw, real, taboo and often never really talked about. Devrie Brynn is an online creator, tiktok and reel maker wit…

Joining me in Apple Park is Apple’s VP of Health, Dr. Sumbul Desai. We learn how she merged the worlds of health, science and technology into her career from lived experiences and her own mother’s stroke that led her to pursue medicine. Now into an evolving role in changing (and saving) lives with common technology devices, we discuss some of the c…

Now at the 5 year mark of marriage, we sit down to discuss the recent highs and lows of mental health (Sarah’s PMDD) and how we’ve been managing and growing our relationship in a harder time. We discuss the impact on each other, the relationship itself, what’s helped, what’s not, our fears and more. This episode contains some content around self ha…

At 16, Katrina found out a shocking discovery - she was under the umbrella of “intersex”. Intersex is a general term used for a variety of conditions in which a person is born with a reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t seem to fit the typical definitions of female or male (via Intersex Society of North America). Katrina’s discovery came wit…

@neighbourbecci and her strong opinions is back - and she brought DEBATES! We go through some of the biggest debates of our time. From ghosts, sandwiches & even Edward Cullen. We don’t want to spoil this DEBATABLY best episode ever. Please let us know your favourite chicken nugget dip in the comments. You can follow Becci @NeighbourBecci Please not…