Life with a Twist of Lemon
Episodes
AirPods Pro Review and Summer Updates
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stan is still on the grid, the rumors have been greatly exaggerated. Jon tries to up listenership with a Milkshake review. Stan has been becoming a ma...
The Greatest Trilogy of All Time
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk about the Lemon family's new gaming console the best trilogy of all time and several movies we watched over the past weeks.
Lemilton - Our Review of Hamilton
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we kick off the episode with some banter about iCloud Drive and Jon's most recent self-reliance achievement.
BONUS ROUND: Independence Day
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Independence Day from Life with a Twist of Lemon.
Movies During the Pandemic
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're joined by a very special guest who shares the places to find the best donuts in Indianapolis and weighs in on favorite Marvel Characte...
The Return of... WWDC Commentary
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Well.. we're back. If you couldn't tell from the last episode, we ran out of things to talk about back in March.
The Random Episode
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stan thinks we're scraping the bottom of the barrel for this episode. The first item on the list was current favorite song.
Long Overdue Milkshake Reviews
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Milkshakes return! Stan visited a gourmet Milkshake shop and Jon got a Shamrock shake. Stan gives Jon a hard time about not liking mint.
Prep with Boneless Wings
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"Boneless" Thugs N Harmony is making a promo video for Buffalo Wild Wings. We talk about Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Stan's history with BW's and why you can
Getting Ready for Spring Lawn Care
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Spring is in the air and Jon is itching to get out and start lawn work. Stan asks about this years lawn strategy and how Jon will start off the spring...
Rise of the Resistance Resists the Lemon
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stan isn't doing so hot, so we apologize for his coughing. He did survive his week in Disney World, but by Thursday his feet were the least of his con...
Stan's Going to Disney World
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk about Stan's upcoming trip to Disney world. Where's he staying, what he's doing, where he's eating, and most importantly Galaxy's Ed...
What exactly are the Iowa Caucuses?
06 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stan has a lot of questions for the LWATOL resident Iowan following the fallout this week from the Caucuses. Now's your chance to get a nickel look in...
Picard
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stan had a rough week. He returned all of his shoes, his trusty robovac broke and he had a rough customer support experience.
Stan's Favorite Brands
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today Jon is recording from the St. Louis area, we try to find out if there is a specific St. Louis cuisine and get an update on Stan's shoe decision.
Bonus Round: Concerning Hobbits with a Twist of Lemon
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stan Lemon gives us the gift of him reading the first part of the Hobbit. Recorder Solo by Jon Kohlmeier
Shoes for An Unexpected Journey to Disney
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stan did not pay any attention to the Jeopardy! Greatest of all Time tournament, but Jon was very excited about it.
Manhattans, Mac mini, and Jon's new Router
09 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off the episode talking about Manhattans which turns into a Milkshake check-in.
Goals for 2020
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 2020! We kick of this episode recapping what our 2019 goals/resolutions were. Stan went back to listen to what we talked about a year ago.
The Episode Where We Spoil The Rise of Skywalker
26 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan is liking Jon's new look - shaped beard, new glasses and all. Jon tells about his experience getting new glasses from Warby Parker.
Merry Star Warsmas
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Danchez liked our last episode! Nothing to complain about. On that note we jump into a topic that we're sure he'll have strong opinions on. Star Wars:...
Regenerized
12 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back after our first week off since we first started Life with a Twist of Lemon. Stan and Jon were hanging out, but not recording. You get a sma...
Thanksgiving 2019
28 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan's kids have been introduced to Boy Meets World. We have a practical life tip for everyone living in cooler climates.
Nashville and Disney+
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jon is back from Nashville, which prompted some follow up on roundabouts. Turns out they have a great patent idea too. Jon also talks about the food h...
Danchez's Misguided Mac & Cheese Opinions
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Danchez sent Jon a couple of text messages today about mac & cheese.
A Philosophical Debate on Mac & Cheese
14 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan is experimenting with Catalina again, he's running it on a separate partition. Not ready to commit to a full update yet.
Stan doesn't want you to buy books and Twitter doesn't want you to buy Political Ads
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have feedback from a listener who lives in Montana. she paints the picture of a beautiful state which gets us talking about the most beau...
Don't Stop at Roundabouts
31 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for tuning in again this week. We start off the episode talking about Kansas. Stan doesn't back down from Kansas being "nowhere" as he shares h...
Life Tips and Follow Ups
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back in the recording studios after a couple weeks off with Stan traveling. We kick off the episode talking about the World Series.
This Episode Sparks Joy
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan has been on a purging spree. He's thinking about reading the Marie Kondo book and taking this to a whole new level.
Whatever It Is
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week you get the episode that we recorded fo last week… so there's some weird stuff with October and Oktoberfest. Don't let it deter you, the e...
October Sportsball Episode
03 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We started recording to try to get ahead before Stan's upcoming travels. Turns out the episode we recorded for next week was very time sensitive as we...
Cheez-It Pizza, Lawn Care Woes, Paper Planners and new Apple Things
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan is trying to figure out what kind of headphones to buy. September is turning out to be expensive for him due to the tech toy purchases.
Life Updates
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This turned out to be a sort of catch up in the life of Jon and Stan episode. Stan is having some football woes which leads to a lament to kick off th...
Stan's Christmas in September
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today we celebrate Stan's Christmas in September. But first we get an update on Little League and what it has done for the Lemon household's dinner.
An Episode for Elizabeth
05 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're bummed that Jon's sister Liz is no longer a regular listener. We're not sure when exactly she stopped listening. So this week no Star Wars, Marv...
Use the Force... to Use Email Better
29 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan spent the week in Atlanta so Jon wasn't sure if they were going to have anything to talk about. Jon planned a couple items of discussion but then...
Beyond Meat, Budgeting the NFL way, and Refinancing
22 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Unfortunately, our meat alternative experiments aren't over yet. Stan bought and grilled up some Beyond Beef. He has a report for us this week. It sou...
The Impossible Episode
15 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 47th birthday to Jon's father-in-law, Rev. Mark Buetow! Stan got notified about the Apple Card, he seems so excited about it that he thought Jon...
You probably shouldn't include Euchre on your resume
08 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we finally talk Euchre! Turns out Stan doesn't know how to play. Jon's boss is out of the office this week, so Jon's in charge! That leads i...
To Boldly Go.... to Season 2
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to season 2 with a twist of Lemon. Stan starts off with a new season resolution to find Jon a new router. Will this be the year that burger re...
One Year with a Twist of Lemon
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rejoice with us as we celebrate our first year of podcasting as Life with a Twist of Lemon!
Prime Day Turned Problems with Big Tech
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're getting closer to our 1 year anniversary.. but not quite there yet. Which is a blessing in disguise because Stan isn't completely on board with ...
All the makings of a great anniversary episode
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We have a jam-packed episode today. All the potential of a great anniversary episode but we are still not at one year of Life with a Twist of Lemon.
But Not the Anniversary Episode.
04 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan ran into some interesting people in Indianapolis, at Wylipalooza of all places. But he didn't get a milkshake.
How Does Jon Eat an Ice Cream Sunday?
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off this week's episode with a philosophical discussion on how Jon eats an ice cream Sunday. It doesn't quite reach the level of the great Gri...
Back from Vacation and Talking Tech
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk about Stan's Vacation to Traverse City. He seems to have a restful time and even has a review of a milkshake IPA. We're wondering if
What Makes a Good Meeting
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Jon had an idea for a discussion topic - What makes a good meeting. So that's what we spend the majority of this episode talking about.
Where You Do Your Best Work
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we start off with yet another correction, this time Jon messed up. We have a couple of new reviews first a listener reviewed us on iTunes, t...
Smoking Meat and Being Nerds
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today is Mrs. Lemon's birthday! Happy birthday Mrs. Lemon! Thanks for taking care of Stan.
Celebrating Jon's Birthday All Month
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan was late to recording for the first time ever. Turns out he was installing a Ring doorbell. He has some other home improvement projects in store ...
Lawnmowing, email newsletters, and what we're reading.
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jon turned 30! Hear about his 30th birthday and Stan feeling old. You can still give him the gift of a 5 star review on iTunes.
Jon has friends other than Stan!
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to our normal studios with the normal people. We kick off the episode with a throwback to the Grilled Cheese Episode and how it's still cau...
Patrick Sturdivant: The First Listener (and our review of Endgame)
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listeners Assemble! This is an exciting episode for Marvel and LWATOL fans alike. We're recording directly after not one but TWO showings of Avengers:
We're Probably Watching Endgame Right Now
25 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We have another review on iTunes! Then Stan yells at Jon for his terrible audio quality last week.
The Rise of Skywalker, Disney+, and Investing
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we kick off the episode explaining why we were recording early again. For both Game of Thrones and because it's Holy Week.
Stan Returns to His Hobbies
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 40th episode! (Depending on how you count.) We're also celebrating 1 year of Stan and the Lemon family in his house. Stan offers his advice for
The Episode with Stan's Name in the Title
04 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today Stan kicks off the episode with another correction from last week's episode.
Bad Reddit Intel From Patrick
28 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Moving on - Stan's wifi woes are over thanks to plugin in his own router (rather than the ISPs).
New Reviews!
21 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan is very upset and very opinionated on Grilled Cheese. So we spend some time following up.
A Philosophical Debate regarding Grilled Cheese
14 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk about movie theaters, and follow up on the remainder of Stan's Iowa trip.
Bonus Round: Captain Marvel
09 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back with a special bonus round episode of Life with a Twist of Lemon. We cover one of the core tenants of the podcast (Milkshakes, Mac, Marvel,...
Stan Visits Iowa
07 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week Stan and Jon are recording from the same room for the first time ever. Stan made it to Cedar Rapids for the weekend.
Patrick is Coming to Town!
28 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have breaking news regarding Avengers 4: Endgame. We're excited and we can't wait.
The Milkshake that Wasn't
21 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan had 2 milkshakes this week. Bringing our total milkshake reviews up to 3 in 2019. Listen in to hear what he thought about Potbelly's and Oberweis...
Snow, Football, Star Trek and Twitter
14 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Winter is not over yet. Jon spent nearly 2 hours shoveling after the most recent snow storm. Stan asks Jon about snow removal tools and discovers that...
Maybe Weezer Should have Performed the Super Bowl Halftime Show
07 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan and Jon reflect on the Super Bowl that Jon didn't watch. Jon is happy that now everyone thinks that football is as boring as he thought for years...
The Polar Vortex is Upon Us!
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
No… this episode wasn't recorded when Stan came to visit Jon because it didn't happen. Stan was hit by the plague and is currently in recovery mode....
Work When You Work, But Don't Overwork
24 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode kicks off with some follow-up by Stan on what he found to track his time when on his laptop. It seems promising so far.
Milkshake Flavored Pop-Tarts, Customer Support, and Solo: A Star Wars Story
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stan did it. He purchased a box of Strawberry Milkshake flavored pop-tarts. Hear the take from his kids and his review. Does this count as a milkshake
Starting 2019 and Looking Back on 2018
10 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
!Stan with Milkshake Poptarts Stan got a milkshake from Red Robin this week. It went about how you'd expect it to go. We also hit on some other things
The Budget Episode
03 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back from holiday celebrations and ready to tackle the new year. Over the holiday, Jon got the comment "The purple thing is weird." in regards t...
New Year's Resolutions and Note-Taking Apps.
27 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're only $100 dollars away from reaching our goal in support of Pastor Fritsche.
Some Rather Sour Grievances - Festivus 2018
23 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
1. Not having hit $1000 for Fritsche yet (Fix this. Yes - you. convenient link to donation page).
Our First Pre-Christmas Episode
20 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We are just days away from Christmas, Stan and Jon kick off the episode talking about Christmas leading into a special Christmas themed milkshake segm...
Nashville Milkshake and Grills
13 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Stan kicks off the episode by asking Jon if he's started listening to Christmas music yet.
Homeownership Woes, Milkshakes and Meatloaf (The food, not the hiphop artist)
06 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dear Faithful Listener, Today Jon's audio quality is a little deteriorated due to recording at home. Why is he at home and not in Studio? The joys of ...
Support Pastor Fritsche, get a Sticker.
29 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We have an exciting campaign going on during the month of December. We're looking to support Pastor Joel Fritsche and his work in the Dominican Republ...
Jon Moved In!
22 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In the last week Jon has closed on his house, cleaned carpets, finished packing and made the big move! Listen in to these last steps of the home purch...
Remembering Stan Lee
15 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You can measure short distances on Google Maps! That tip alone is worth listening to this episode.
Reformation, Voting, and Kanban Moving Boards
08 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dear Listener, As of this episode you may be listening on Spotify!
The Best Podcast you Probably Won't Listen To
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Good news - No bad reviews on Reddit yet! Why did we skip trick or treating to go to a church service? We talk through some reasons in this episode. T...
Would Sidd Finch like Marvel Netflix Series (or milkshakes)?
25 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
If you're sick of milkshake talk skip the first 3.5 minutes. From there we rejoice in our first iTunes written review AND the first great mystery of L...
Milkshakes power our productivity
18 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We have a sweeter Lemon join us at the beginning of this episode. Lucy tells us about her milkshake experience which leads into even more milkshake ta...
Apple Money Grab... or security concerns?
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today we kick off the episode arguing semantics. Stan has yet another milkshake story. He attends a place with "Shake" in the name and is underwhelmed...
Where you're sure to find something that interests you
04 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
I'm not even really sure where to start for this episode. We cover a plethora of topics from tech to food, to reading non-fiction. You're sure to find
Meat Rubs, New Apple Toys, Investing 101
27 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Stan Lemon reviews Meat Rubs by Fenker (or.. Meat, Rubbed, and Salutary - branding pending.) Stan gives a good review but the only wa...
What to look for when looking at Houses (Top 10!)
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The story of this week's episode is that Jon had a simple question for Stan that he texted on a Sunday evening after a google search failed him. The
BONUS ROUND - Stan needs a CSS Refresher
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We forgot to talk about this in Episode 9. Jon gives Stan a hard time for his blog post image not being mobile friendly and helps him to correct his C...
Stan's Portillo's Experience
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
who may in fact be sick of hearing us talk about milkshakes, This week we talk about Milkshakes! Stan's Portillo's milkshake to be exact. He had an
If you don't buy milkshakes with your money, save for a house!
06 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dear Financially Minded Listener, Thanks for tuning in for Episode 8! This week Jon met his mortgage savings goal so he seeks advice from the most
Fort Wayne, Milkshakes, and The Death of Twitter
30 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to hear us talk about milkshakes for an abnormal amount of time, you won't want to miss this episode! Stan kicks off the episode talking a...
Atlanta and Alexa
23 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for tuning in again week! In Episode 6 of Life with a Twist of Lemon, Stan tells us about his trip to Atlanta for work. He has Jon salivating o...
Ant Man and the Wasp
16 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dear Faithful Listener, This week we release episode 5 of the Life with a Twist of Lemon podcast. Stan and I recently saw Ant Man and the Wasp. So we ...
Stan's back from Disney World!
09 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Stan & Jon give their opinion on the New Backstreet Boys song, talk Stan's new Beats headphones, and his family's trip to Disney World, hear
Web Browsers, Word Processors, and Budgeting
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Stan switched web browsers for the day, so he and Jon kick off the episode talking about that. That leads into office type suites, to financial apps t...
The 2018 MacBook Pro
01 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Stan and Jon take a look at their current Apple products (specifically Mac) and workflows, talk about their history using Apple products, and take a l...
A Podcast Episode About Podcasts?
30 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The inaugural episode of Life with a Twist of Lemon! Stan Lemon and Jon Kohlmeier talk about their favorite podcasts and why they thought that they sh...