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Hey there! We’re Caitlin and Jenny (she/her). We host How to Be a Grownup, with CK & GK, AKA the CK & GK Podcast, a show for adults who need a grownup. Our show is dedicated to helping adults learn what grownups need to know!! We're based in Austin, Texas. We’re both married, we’re parents, we’re educators, and we're great friends who love to laugh. We love using our teaching skills to discuss topics that moms and parents want to know more about but feel too old or too weird or too clueless ...
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This podcast explores the trials and tribulations of growing up in today’s world. Filled with discussion, debate and a few facts here and there, Lucie tries to find a way to make peace with the inevitability of ageing and what it means to grow up. Striving to find the perfect blend between existential crisis and humour, that will satisfy every millennials' deep seated fear of ageing, and some how attempt to find lightness in the greatest of fears, even wrinkle related ones.
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People don’t talk enough. I want to change that. I want to talk about real, deep, meaningful things. The kind of things you’re not supposed to talk about at family dinners, or the site subjects, like mental health. Cover art photo provided by Roman Kraft on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@romankraft
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The GrownupIsh Podcast

Stefany Sweet and Nia Audri

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The Grownupish Podcast is where we discuss weekly, all things grown up. The good, the bad, the ugly. Yea, pretty much everything is up for discussion. Well, mostly everything...We’re talking about it all and having fun doing it! On one hand, we’ll dive into some deep conversations about succeeding within our respective careers, diversifying investments, love, health, maintaining healthy relationships, sex and lots more…. On the other hand, we’ll also discuss the L's… which stand for Lessons ...
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Bedtime Stories For Grownups is a series of whimsical scenes from the stuff of dreams that is intended to be a portal into dreamland. There is no plot to follow and no sense to make of anything - simply descriptions of dreamscapes to help you find your way there. Please note that some listeners may find some of the content a little dark and unsettling. These tales are told with humility - and with respect. Any descriptive similarity to actual persons or events is unintentional and entirely c ...
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"Now I’m a grown up… do I have to get married? Do I have to scrimp and save?? Do I have to host a dinner party??? GrownUpLand poses the most frustrating questions. Luckily, Sophie Duker, Heidi Regan and Ned Sedgwick are here to guide you through the bewildering pursuit of adulthood. Through stupid challenges, useful facts and personal stories of rich victory and miserable failure, your guides will ensure you don’t feel alone in your hopeless endeavour to be a legit grown up. Plus, every week ...
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StoryWeb: Storytime for Grownups features stories you’ll love to hear – fiction, memoir, poetry, film, song, oral storytelling, and more. Listen as master storyteller Linda Tate talks about literature and other stories each week – and be sure to catch those special weeks when Linda reads the stories to you. Visit TheStoryWeb.com to learn more, share your thoughts about this week’s story, and subscribe to a free weekly email highlighting the featured story.
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This podcast is about each of us interviewing each other on our opinions on something we feel that teens understand and grownups don’t. Some examples are like memes&slangs that us teens use nowadays that some grownups do not know about . One of us also shared that we feel that some grownups advise us to confront our problems directly when they do not consider how we feel about doing so as some factors like peer-pressure might be affecting us and making it hard for us to do so.
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Financial Grownup is taking the podcast up a notch with a new focus on Financial Wellness. Bobbi shares the behind the scenes evolution of the podcast and why we need to be talking more about the ties between mental and emotional health and our money.
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Making Better Grownups is a podcast dedicated to powerful testimonies that will make you say “You’re never gonna believe this”! Through storytelling and authentic interviews, we will connect on a deep level and discover the interconnectedness we have as humans. These stories are not only meant to engage and entertain but also to challenge your perspectives, fuel inspiration, and explore the complexities of growing up. Everyone has a seat at this table, welcome.
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Send us a Text! Want to strengthen your relationship and improve communication with your partner? Looking for effective techniques to break the ice after an argument? We've got the solution to help you achieve that result. Let's dive in and discover the key to post-argument reconciliation! — Listening to this episode will help you Master apologizin…
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Send us a Text! Warning: This episode discusses school violence, a sensitive topic that may be triggering for some listeners. In the wake of the recent tragedy at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, we're revisiting an episode that feels all too relevant. We know many of you are feeling helpless and angry. You're not alone. This episode, orig…
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Send us a Text! Have you heard these myths about after-school meltdowns? Myth 1: After-school meltdowns are just bad behavior. Myth 2: After-school meltdowns are the same as any other tantrums. Myth 3: Kids have meltdowns to manipulate their parents. The daily struggle to manage your child's emotional release after a long day at school, only to be …
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Send us a Text! Get ready for some fun! In our season 3 finale, we’re sharing current favorites and hilarious anecdotes about parenting that will leave you laughing and wanting more. Don't miss out on the fun in this episode! — We’re sharing: Behind-the-scenes insights that will make you see the CK & GK Podcast in a whole new light... or maybe the …
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In this episode Aneakaleigh invites us to meet the depths of ourselves. She talks about how a quarter-life crisis changed everything and later led her back to the thing that would reshape her life - Human Design. We connect about living outside of your home country; the realization of Blackness/“otherness” and what it really means to say yes to our…
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Send us a Text! — Ready to level up your professional game? We're diving deep into the subtle (and not-so-subtle) bad workplace behaviors that can make or break your career. From unintentional microaggressions to full-blown faux pas, we're sharing expert advice to help you confidently navigate the workplace. — >>> Blog Post Link <<< — Bio Jenny GK,…
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Welcome back to Almost Grown...Up! Before Season 4 officially kicks off, join Lucie and Annie for a special Wonder Session to celebrate the arrival of spring and summer. 🌸✨ In this episode, Lucie and Annie discuss: How life has changed in the past few months Where they've discovered wonder in their everyday lives The rituals that have been bringing…
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I couldn’t wait any longer to have this chat with D.C. and recorded this episode while sharing a 2 bedroom vacation home with my family, please excuse the noise of my parents in the background. This chat is exactly what you need to hear right now, so drop everything, share it with a friend and then listen in! D.C is a self-proclaimed wordsmith and …
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Send us a Text! Being a parent is hard. And being a parent of a child with big, intense emotions adds a layer of difficulty that can have even the most seasoned parents scratching their heads and fighting back tears. If you're feeling overwhelmed and frustrated because the parenting tactics you see on social media just don't seem to work with your …
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If you’ve been thinking about calling off your job search, you’re not alone. Research shows that this job market is the most challenging of our lifetime - so you’re not imagining things. Hilani Ellis, who we like to call the Millennial job market expert and owner of boutique placement firm - Exceptional Admins, simplifies the job seeking and applic…
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Send us a Text! --- Hey there! Tired of hearing the same old advice about self-love and self-care that just doesn't seem to work? You know, like ‘just think positive’ or ‘take a bubble bath’? We've all been there. Frankly, unless those practices are customary for you, they probably just leave you feeling frustrated and still in need of some real so…
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Send us a Text! --- CK and GK love a good hack, especially ones that are easy, inexpensive, and give them a place to channel all of their ADHD-hyperfixation-energy. Jenny is great at finding imaginative solutions to common problems, and Caitlin loves any practical “a-ha” moment. When their powers combine, CK & GK are a reliable source for DIY hacks…
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It felt like we just woke up one day and things felt …different somehow. If you’ve been feeling a bit off, it’s not mercury in gatorade - the world is really a wild place right now. Laugh (and maybe cry) along with me as I share some shocking realities you probably aren’t tuned into right now. Two MUST LISTEN segments: 03:33 : Grocery as self-care?…
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Send us a Text! POV: You’ve been grooming yourself for 30+ years only to learn you’ve been doing it wrong. Like… there’s a right way to brush your hair to prevent damage… same with filing your nails… and getting your face lotion out of that adorable jar. We reveal surprising grooming mistakes you might be making, along with expert tips to get your …
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Send us a Text! If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by your teenager's excessive screen time, and you've tried setting limits but they still seem glued to their devices, you’re not alone. This week, CK & GK respond to a listener’s question about curbing screen time for teens in a follow-up to episode 111 about screen time for adults. As mi…
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Send us a Text! Okay Adults, are you guilty of saying these common phrases and idioms incorrectly? “Mute” point “Escape” goat “Butt” naked We dive into the hilarious world of language mishaps and discover the real meanings behind these bloopers. You won't believe what you've been getting wrong all this time, and you'll definitely want to share thes…
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Send us a Text! There’s an art to politely declining a job offer without burning any bridges. We’re sharing 7 practical tips so that you can improve your professional communication and relationship management. Let's dive in! Recently, Caitlin’s LinkedIn activities have led to several job-seekers reaching out to her for help. While she’s not a resum…
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Send us a Text! If you're feeling overwhelmed by endless scrolling, comparing yourself to others, and struggling to break free from the addictive pull of social media, you’re not alone. This episode is all about helping you break free of the FOMO and mindless scrolling. It's more about not beating yourself up about your screen time and being intent…
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Send us a Text! Have you heard these myths about self-love & weight loss? You can only love yourself once you've reached a certain weight. Self-love means you shouldn't want to lose weight. Wanting to lose weight means you don't love yourself. We'll share the truth about these myths, but get ready to be surprised. Stay tuned for some eye-opening re…
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Send us a Text! We've all been told to take certain actions to save the planet: recycle what you can, only fill up your gas tank early in the morning or later in the evening, don’t take your private jet across the city of LA… 😉 It’s easy (and understandable) to feel frustrated because it seems like your efforts are ineffective. If you're tired of t…
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Send us a Text! Are you ready to learn the truth about your flossing habits? In this hilarious and informative episode, two friends delve into the world of oral hygiene, sharing their mishaps, laughs, and one revelation that blew their minds. From multiple floss types (huh?) to the “omg-I’ve-been-doing-this-wrong-my-entire-life” flossing order, thi…
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Send us a Text! Tired of travel hassles bringing you down? We've all been there: lost luggage, tangled chargers, airplane woes. But what if there were some secret weapons to turn your trip into a breeze? On this episode of the CK & GK Podcast, we're diving deep into game-changing and totally affordable travel accessories that will have you feeling …
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Send us a Text! Is your spring cleaning more like a dust bunny stampede than a calm decluttering session? Or maybe you’re feeling like Marie Kondo just rolled her eyes at your "spark joy" pile? We get it, friend, the struggle is real. We've all been there, drowning in good intentions and overflowing donation bins. But no more! This episode is here …
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Send us a Text! Do you want to empower your child to become a better problem solver and navigate challenges with confidence? (Of course you do!) We've got 5 simple steps for you to nurture those essential skills effectively. Then, stick around for a hilarious conversation about the wild trends and obsessions of today's tweens. You’ll gain some valu…
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Send us a Text! Discover the surprising home maintenance tasks that could save you thousands in repairs! They aren’t what you think, and you probably haven’t been doing them—but beware—they might just motivate you to start them right now! Tune in for the game-changing home maintenance tips that homeowners everywhere are overlooking. Don't miss out!…
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Send us a Text! If you're feeling overwhelmed by kids' birthday party etiquette and worried about handling it all, you’re not alone! Planning these celebrations can be a minefield, but we have practical insights and tips for a stress-free and inclusive experience. Here’s how to navigate kids' birthday party etiquette with ease. Caitlin and Jenny ar…
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This winding, crazy cool story of how we decided to move back to the South after 11 amazing years in the North East. This is our journey of letting go, having faith, and seeing God's plan unfold in miraculous ways. My husband Jeff and I have lived in New Jersey for 11 years now, but we're originally from the South - I'm from Texas and he's from Lou…
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This is a conversation months in the making and you’ll hear why. Francine is a Jamaican living in Vienna, Austria. She's a writer and small business owner who's passionate about self-exploration and personal development. We talk about career changes, setting boundaries, building confidence, and emotional self-reliance. Two MUST LISTEN segments: 16:…
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Send us a Text! Are you trying to find the perfect non-candy Valentine gifts for your child's classmates? Let's face it, those cheap little gifts often end up as noise-making, easily broken, or lost items. It's frustrating, right? There's a better way to make Valentine's Day special for the kids without resorting to candy or disappointing gifts. We…
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Send us a Text! Has your transition from one career to another been a struggle? You've probably been told to simply update your resume and start applying for jobs, only to find yourself stuck in a cycle of rejection and frustration. Combine those feelings with the pain of feeling unprepared and inadequate for your new field, and you’re likely feeli…
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We are back in the blanket fort for the final episode of Season Three. And to close out the season Lucie explores the idea of what growing up really means. Sharing her thoughts on why we need permission to define 'grown-upping' for ourselves along with guests from across the season sharing their definition of what a grown up is. Think of it as one …
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Send us a Text! Join quirky co-hosts Caitlin Kindred and Jenny GK as they celebrate 100 episodes with a hilarious dive into the past! This supercut with gems from some of Jenny’s favorite episodes includes the origins of some of your favorite idiomatic expressions, baking mishaps, and a debate about the best episode of The Office. Caitlin Kindred a…
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In this episode, we kick off a new series on the Almost Grown...Up Podcast: The Wonder Sessions with Annie. Every quarter Lucie and Annie Yi (storyteller, artist, animal enthusiast and, episode 61 guest) are getting together to discuss wonder and how we can add more of it into our grown upping experience. This is the first of more conversations to …
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Send us a Text! Does the idea of making New Year's resolutions only to abandon them within a few weeks sound familiar? You may have set (unrealistic) goals and hoped for the best, only to feel disappointed, discouraged, and frustrated when they don't stick. There is a better way to approach resolutions—one that involves mindfulness, flexibility, an…
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In this episode, you get to know me on another level, becoming a wife. I tell the untold story of how I met my husband Jeff. It's an atypical story starting with me insulting Jeff's hair, followed by making one of the hardest decisions of my life, and taking a huge risk for love. Stick till the end to hear the song Leaha produced that got Jeff to t…
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This week as part of the celebration of launching her new Skillshare course Lucie shares an episode on how to get into creative flow for 2024. Both the course and episode are geared around getting you unstuck, helping you solve problems and helping you jumpstart some creativity. You can take the course for free and get access to skillshare for a mo…
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Klieon John is quite literally rewriting history. He is taking stories from the Caribbean - specifically from his homeland: St. Kitts and Nevis - and telling them across the world. This podcast episode speaks about identity, purpose, the importance of sharing stories, and the magic that can happen when you listen to yourself and believe in your tal…
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Send us a Text! Looking for creative ways to keep your kids entertained during breaks? Join Caitlin Kindred and Jenny GK as they share fun ideas for activities that will create memorable experiences for the whole family. This episode helps you Discover creative and fun activities to keep kids entertained during long breaks. Create lasting family me…
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This week we are diving into four top tips to help you add more play to your life in 2024. In the episode, Lucie shares her favourite ways to play and her approach to making play a part of the way we live rather than something we add on top. In this episode, we cover: How to make time for play in your life How to use play as a tool for change How t…
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Send us a Text! Dive into the fascinating world of holiday traditions with CK and GK. From St. Nicholas Day to Three Kings Day, we explore diverse cultural celebrations that will help you keep the festivities going until Valentine’s Day. Once a teacher, always a teacher: Caitlin and Jenny love learning new things and diving into different cultures.…
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