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Mini-Ep 201: Back to the Future

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate prepares to take a flight with new airport self-care rituals and Doree reveals she’s reading a (not-so) surprising book series and planning a f...

Ep 168: Talking About Hard Things with Anna Sale

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree prepare themselves to talk about hard things (like Mother’s Day), and then they're joined by author and host of Death, Sex, and Money...

Mini-Ep 200: Lots of Questionable Advice

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the 200th Mini-Ep! We asked you for questions and you delivered! We answer pod sausage Q’s, talk about prods and past guest advice, and play ...

Mini-Ep 199: Parental Advisory

30 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate’s got an affordable mascara rec, Doree loves a crime doc, and tons of listeners send in their support for the caller waffling between grad scho...

Ep 168: The Whiteness of Wealth with Dorothy Brown

28 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate finishes season one of Call My Agent and decides Doree is right about everything and Doree settles in for the long haul with a dark book rec. The...

Mini-Ep 198: What Is Time

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate works through some negative body image thoughts and Doree begins to question time when she realizes both of Henry’s birthdays have been during ...

Mini-Ep 197: Mist Connections

23 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Doree starts some good digital wellness practices and Kate receives a good reminder from an unlikely source. Then, listeners call in about learning to...

Ep 166: Building Black and Brown Beauty Dreams with Nyakio Grieco

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate sets up a fountain pond and is all set to relax while Doree takes a seat at the piano and continues to enjoy it! Then, beauty industry veteran an...

Mini-Ep 196: Going The Distance

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate feels oh-so-good about briefly visiting a Sephora in person and Doree needs some post-lockdown fashion inspo. Then listeners send in their tips f...

Mini-Ep 195: Boob Masks and Foursomes

16 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate has a morning she’s always dreamt about and Doree shares a dupe that she is L-O-V-I-N-G. Then, listeners ask about boob masks, feeling a fourso...

Ep 165: State of the Artist with Beth Pickens

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate stocks her cart for the Sephora sale and Doree takes a chance on a pop-culture rec from her mom. Then, artists' counselor and author Beth Pickens...

Mini-Ep 194: Mindless Munching and Meet-Cutes

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Doree feels a feeling she hasn’t felt in a while, and Kate is sore from sitting too much. Then, listeners share their thoughts on micro-blading, ful...

Mini-Ep 193: Sunscreen Dreams

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree hear from listeners about Doree’s athletic sunscreen struggle, what cleansers best remove sunscreen, and how to improve sleep struggl...

Ep 164: Just What the Doctor Ordered with Dr. Alex Anderson

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate reserves the “fancy sunscreen” for herself and Doree starts to tickle the ivories. Then, friend of the pod, Dr. Alex Anderson joins the show ...

Mini-Ep 192: Thank You, Necks

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate regrets a recent water bottle splurge, and Doree has a new podcast recommendation. Then, listeners call in about VPL, maintaining a long-distance...

Mini Ep 191: From the Hair-ses Mouth

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate loves a surprising twist in a romance novel, Doree gets up on her soapbox to talk about her denim shopping experience, and listeners weigh in on ...

Ep 163: But You're Still So Young with Kayleen Schaefer

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree revisit old hobbies from their youth and talk to journalist and author Kayleen Schaefer (But You’re Still So Young) about redefining ...

Mini-Ep 190: From Neck To Nips

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree hear from listeners about washing new underwear before you wear it, how to feel better about an aging neck, sad tv shows, and how to pl...

Mini-Ep 189: We All Scream For Eye Cream

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree hear from a new mom re-entering the world of self-care, a listener concerned about leaving a bad job, and a stomach sleeper looking to ...

Ep 162: Jane of All Trades with June Diane Raphael

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate brings in a French pharmacy haul and Doree prepares to see her (newly vaccinated!) parents for the first time in a year. Then, oft-requested gues...

Mini-Ep 188: To Pee or Not to Pee

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate suffers from pee performance anxiety while on a short road trip and Doree successfully turns in a final draft of her book! Then, listeners call i...

Mini-Ep 187: Love Gives Us Hope

19 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate buys fancy joggers and Doree pays a masked visit to her hair salon. Then, listeners discuss anxiety about re-entering society after COVID, how to...

Ep 161: Gua Sha Revealed with Sandra Lanshin Chiu, L.Ac

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate tries out a new morning make-up routine after a late night and Doree completes another life checklist item. Then, the Licensed Acupuncturist and ...

Mini-Ep 186: Empathy and Boundaries

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Doree has a revelatory bra experience, Kate’s kids are going back to school (sorta), and listeners send in questions about how to be there for a lon...

Mini-Ep 185: Easier Said Than Done

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree note their Quarantine anniversary, and listeners weigh in about the caller with a smelly partner, having a skincare routine when you wo...

Ep 160: A Balm of One's Own with Joanna Rakoff

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree add a little comfort and care to their lives in the form of pedicures and bra fittings, then welcome Joanna Rakoff (My Salinger Year) o...

Mini-Ep 184: Thong Song

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate’s obsessed with a new album, Doree begins her Invisalign journey, and listeners weigh in about investing, ask what to do with tiny water bottle...

Mini-Ep 183: Grace and Space

05 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate suffers a hangover and debates ditching alcohol altogether and Doree slathers on a sport sunscreen that might just do the trick. Then, listeners ...

Ep 159: Cooking = Love with Julia Turshen

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate lets work stress get the better of her hard-earned routines and Doree volunteers as an act of self-care. Then, Julia Turshen takes a break from h...

Mini-Ep 182: Let's Get Wet

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate hydrates with her giant new water bottle, and Doree takes a (Peloton) bike ride with Forever35 listeners. Then, listeners give their queer style ...

Mini-Ep 181: Universally Endorsed By All

26 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate falls for another Instagram ad preying on her desire for long 80’s-style nails, and Doree needs a great sporty sunscreen recc. Then, listeners ...

Ep 158: Take the Plunge with Suleika Jaouad

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate receives a sweet and insightful gift from her daughter, and Financial Doree takes a whack at the patriarchy by investing. Then, Suleika Jaouad (B...

Mini-Ep 180: Winged Guys and Under Eyes

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate’s back to obsessing about her favorite fantasy book series, and Doree makes peace with frequent hair-washing. Then, listeners ask about face cr...

Mini-Ep 179: What's in a Name?

19 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate takes up jewelry making and Doree’s meal kit procrastination becomes meal prep. Then, they discuss Doree’s first name, big career changes, an...

Ep 157: Keeping Up with Mariah Smith

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate prepares for a work deadline by settling in for a RomCom marathon and Doree bakes some challah bread after catching her husband’s not-so-subtle...

Mini-Ep 178: Z Is For Zeezer

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree discuss Zeezer (aka Zoomer) vs Millennial fashion trends and Doree’s cured folliculitis! Then, they hear from listeners about taking ...

Mini-Ep 177: Bless The Butt

12 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate shocks Doree with her new hobby, and Doree’s mood improves significantly after wearing Real Clothes™. Then, listeners share their butt hair r...

Ep 156: Always and Forever with Janel Parrish

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree become sisters in Wellbutrin and take (separate) walks to clear their minds. Then, actor Janel Parrish joins them to talk about the joy...

Mini-Ep 176: Aldi and All Night

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate tries out some Sally Hansen nail products, and Doree has some thoughts about aging. Then, “Aldi Nerds” weigh in with passionate recommendatio...

Mini-Ep 175: Supported Boobs and Cream Tubes

05 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate gets a new bra with the help of a Zoom bra-fitting, and Doree falls in love with an affordable sweatsuit set. Then, they hear from listeners abou...

Ep 155: Be There In Five Crossover with Kate Kennedy

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate enjoys the simple things that bring her pleasure and Doree reveals that she’s drinking coffee again. Then, Be There In Five Podcast host, autho...

Mini-Ep 174: Smell Ya Later

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Doree celebrates a work accomplishment and Kate is excited to find a spray Aquaphor. Then they hear from listeners about Bag Balm, melasma, and reed d...

Mini-Ep 173: Dry Hands, Wet Sinks

29 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree give their pop culture recommendations of the moment and then hear from listeners about great, drugstore-priced hand lotions, how to he...

Ep 154: Radical and Unapologetic Self-Care with Forever35 Essential Workers

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree hear from essential workers about how they take care of themselves, teachers who have the added responsibility of COVID safety duty, an...

Mini-Ep 172: Wear, Wash, Repeat

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree discuss the Presidential inauguration through the lens of self-care. Then, they hear from listeners about anxiety meds, pajama washing ...

Mini-Ep 171: Hitting the Wall

22 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate rates a new drugstore and Doree gives an update on how she’s handling COVID in her household. Then listeners call in about breaking up with a t...

Ep 153: Insider Info with Annie Kreighbaum and Nick Axelrod-Welk

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Doree navigates her new role as a COVID caregiver and Kate grapples with depression and how to move through it. Then, Annie Kreighbaum and Nick Axelro...

Mini-Ep 170: Invest In Yourself

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Doree’s husband unexpectedly tests positive for COVID, and Kate looks for ways to start the morning warm and satiated. Then, listeners offer thought...

Mini-Ep 169: Let It Grow

15 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree hear from listeners about multi-task stretching, fancy friends with impeccable taste, and what to do about butt hair.Activity of the We...

Ep 152: Divine Comedy with Atsuko Okatsuka

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate gets dressed like it’s 2019 and Doree’s hair grows to new lengths. Then, comedian Atsuko Okatsuka (Let’s Go, Atsuko!) joins them to talk to...

Mini-Ep 168: Pajama Party

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree put on their fluffiest robes and comfiest slippers to share listeners’ pajama recommendations, and answer questions about sleeping wi...

Mini-Ep 167: Hot Baths and Cold Showers

08 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree slather their hands with “desk lotion” and listeners write in with questions about enhancing bath-time and setting and keeping boun...

Ep 151: The Big Beauty Ep with Michelle Lee

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate cultivates a self-care plan for 2021 and Doree is ready to pick up every item and see if it sparks joy. Then they’re joined by Michelle Lee, th...

Mini-Ep 166: No Scrubs

04 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate is slugging and loving it, Doree soaks up the relaxation in another bath, and listeners send their weekly scrub down routine, tell us why they're...

Mini-Ep 165: Hearts Wide Open

01 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree chat about a mist for their nostrils, discuss their 2021 intentions and hear from listeners about what they hope the next year holds.Ac...

Replay: Ep 71: Serums for the Soul with LaTonya Yvette

30 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi friends! We are off this week and will be replaying some of our favorite Forever35 episodes. Next up, LaTonya Yvette from May 2019!This week Doree ...

Replay: Ep77: Seeing Yourself with Santina Muha

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi friends! We are off this week and will be replaying some of our favorite Forever35 episodes. Next up, Santina Muha from June 2019!This week, Kate a...

Replay: Ep 59: All You Need Is Love with Ashley Ford

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi friends! We're off this week and will be replaying some of classic Forever35 episodes. This ep originally aired on 2/14/19.This week, Kate exp...

Replay: Ep 91: Stay Curious With Alie Ward

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi friends! We're taking a little break for the holidays and we're re-airing some classic eps. This episode originally aired on 9/26/19.This week, Kat...

Mini-Ep 164: Body Butter, Skin Lover

21 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree discuss feeling down during the 2020 holiday season. Then, listeners write in about self-care changes due to quarantine, the best body ...

Mini-Ep 163: Aquaphor Influencers

18 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate raves about an e.l.f. moisturizer and Doree fills her tub and gets her soak on. Then, an aesthetician writes in to begrudgingly praise Aquaphor, ...

Ep 150: Don't Text Me Back with Stephanie Wittels Wachs

16 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide and opioid addiction starting at 12:15. If you wish to skip this portion of the show, sk...

Mini-Ep 162: Plum Oil and Pickleball

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate celebrates her oldest daughter's birthday and realizes she has some stuff to process about her traumatic childbirth experience, and Doree wishes ...

Mini-Ep 161: 35 Forever, Alone Never

11 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate gets into Pinterest-y meal-planning, and Doree learns a grittier side of self-care. Then, listeners send in support and advice for the listener r...

Ep 149: Self-Care vs. Self-Deprecation with Cazzie David

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate receives her mysterious package and Doree is bummed her tennis lessons are canceled. Then, Cazzie David joins them to discuss her new book No One...

Mini-Ep 160: Holiday Hoopla

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate decides she will be simplifying her holiday routine and Doree find an excellent eczema cream. Then, they hear from listeners hear about sudden fr...

Mini-Ep 159: Wet Sinks and Wedding Rings

04 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate is waiting for a mysterious package, Doree can’t stop watching The Undoing, and listeners ask questions about how not to splash water everywher...

Ep 148: Building A Mystery with Louise Penny

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate accidentally turns off all her email notifications and experiences a stress free weekend, and Doree wonders when the last time she showered was a...

Mini-Ep 158: Aquaphor and Cozy Socks

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate gets back on the horse (literally!) and Doree has the holiday blues. Then, listeners give their suggestions for teacher gifts, an expert calls in...

Replay: Standing On Your Own Two Feet with Naomi Ekperigin

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi friends! We are off this week and will be replaying some of our favorite Forever35 episodes. Please enjoy our chat with the hilarious Naomi Ekperig...

Replay: Sleep On It with Mary Holland

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hi friends! We are off this week and will be replaying some of our favorite Forever35 episodes. Please enjoy our chat with Mary Holland from February,...

Mini-Ep 157: Holiday Gift Guide 2020

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree share their long list of holiday gift ideas for all the people in your life (including yourself). This year’s gift guide covers it al...

Mini-Ep 156: Light the Candle

20 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree discuss making holiday magic, fancy candles, and living in the moment. Plus Doree shares her challah recipe and listeners weigh in abou...

Ep 147: Sorry For What Happened in Class with Tunde Oyeneyin

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate seals the moisture into her face with the perfect ratio of occlusion and humectants, and Doree tries a product people are obsessed with to mixed ...

Mini-Ep 155: Feeling Blue (Tansy)

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree let their thoughts percolate around coffee-drinking routines and do a Blue Tansy Deep Dive. Plus, they hear from listeners about what t...

Mini-Ep 154: Scalp Detox and Champagne Toasts

13 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree discuss a fun scalp product, the South Korean show Crash Landing on You, and the American election results, and hear from listeners abo...

Ep 146: Emergency Services with Dr. Michele Harper

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate sets a life-changing boundary with an app blocker and Doree learns a new way to play an old game. Then, ER doctor and author Michele Harper joins...

Mini-Ep 153: Raising the Bar

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate prepares for the approach of winter and Doree focuses on the things she can control. Plus, listeners call in with questions about toothbrush and ...

Mini-Ep 152 : A Sweet Turn

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate figures out what’s been keeping her up at night and Doree makes Great British Bake-Off worthy brownies. Then, they hear from listeners about th...

Ep 145: One Nation Under Bachelor with 2 Black Girls 1 Rose

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate is ready for a drastic hair chop and Doree puts together a Sephora Sale list. Then, Justine Kay and Natasha Scott (2 Black Girls, 1 Rose Podcast)...

Mini-Ep 151: Doree's Hotel

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Anxiety, nerves, stress — you get it. (And we've all got it.) Kate and Doree take a break in this very special mini-episode, and invite you to join ...

Mini-Ep 150: Night Moves

30 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate can’t sleep due to stress and Doree finds another great recc on Netflix. Then they hear from listeners about their very Forever35-style evening...

Ep 144: Care Package with Ai-jen Poo

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree discover they have very different tastes in candy and then welcome Ai-jen Poo (Executive Director of the National Domestic Workers Alli...

Mini-Ep 149: Dressing Room Dreams and CoQ10

26 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree reminisce about trying on clothes in a store dressing room, discuss how to deal with the coming cold and flu season during a pandemic, ...

Mini-Ep 148: The Balm of Rom-Com

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree unknowingly enjoy the same Netflix documentary, read some very on-brand books, and hear from listeners about living with grief, approac...

Ep 143: Run As You Are with Fatima Iqbal-Zubair

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate has some things to say about boobs and recent buys and Doree takes her challah baking to the next level. Then, Fatima Iqbal-Zubair (Candidate for...

Mini-Ep 147: Another Day In Quaradise

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate sprains her ankle again and Doree struggles with being home all the time. Then, listeners weigh in about reusable makeup pads, what products they...

Mini-Ep 146: Reach For The Stars

16 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate discovers nail concealer and Doree learns how to give great gifts. Then hear from listeners about the power of Dolly Parton, get more menstrual c...

Ep 142: Civic Beauty with Vote! The Podcast

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate is restless over some wrinkles, while Doree’s feeling good in her new office chair. Then they welcome Kat Calvin (Spread the Vote) and Andrea H...

Mini-Ep 145: Get Cozy

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree discuss their favorite pajamas, hear from some twice-a-day flossers, and learn about a mom who wakes up at two in the morning.Activity ...

Mini-Ep 144: Build Me Up, Diva Cup

09 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate brightens up her home with flowers and Doree’s bitten by the baking bug. Then they hear from many listeners about their experiences with menstr...

Ep 141: Start Where You Are with Adren Myrin

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree share the results of their listener survey all about cleansers! Then, Arden Myrin (Insatiable, Shameless, Little Miss Little Compton) j...

Mini-Ep 143: To-Do Lists and Grief Assists

05 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree bond over their love of notebooks and to-do lists, then they hear from listeners about moisturizers, an amazing skincare website, griev...

Mini-Ep 142: Into the Woods

02 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree transport Doree’s Hotel to the forest for a quick, relaxing cabin vaca before they hear an embarrassing Zoom story, ask for lash and ...

Ep 140: Competitive Advantage with Sophia Herzog

30 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree bond over their new shared self-care habit and love of Cobra Kai. Then, Sophia Herzog, a 2016 Paralympic Silver medalist swimmer, joins...

Mini-Ep 141: Fresh Air and Underwear

28 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate’s given up on teeth-brushing and Doree reveals a secret thespian past. Then they talk about The Great Pottery Throwdown, how to get out of the ...

Mini-Ep 140: Goodbye to All That

25 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree take a quick trip to Doree’s Hotel and enjoy a poolside puzzle and snack, then they hear from listeners about Sunday Riley Good Genes...

Ep 139: Feel The Calm with Meera Lee Patel

23 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate and Doree take a moment to pay their respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, then Meera Lee Patel (Create Your Own Calm) joins them to discuss how she s...

Mini-Ep 139: Forever Whatever Butts & Stuff

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate becomes her own facialist for a day and Doree celebrates Rosh Hashanah! Then listeners call in about Shabbat practices, uneven boobs, and scalp c...

Mini-Ep 138: Sad Hands Never

18 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kate recommends a cozy TV show and Doree’s got a new pandemic mindset. Then, listeners get deep into the world of fancy hand soaps, and they hear fr...