Welcome to "Drinks with the Girls," where Karen and Lisa, moms and solopreneurs, dive into conversations about midlife, friendship, and the unexpected joys of chicken keeping. In this episode, they share the adventures and challenges of raising backyard chickens, from the surprising personalities of their feathered friends to the benefits of fresh eggs and the therapeutic value of chicken time. They'll also pose some questions about the ethics of animal husbandry and talk about concerns with the food industry.
Join Karen and Lisa as they...
Welcome to "Drinks with the Girls," where Karen and Lisa, moms and solopreneurs, dive into conversations about midlife, friendship, and the unexpected joys of chicken keeping. In this episode, they share the adventures and challenges of raising backyard chickens, from the surprising personalities of their feathered friends to the benefits of fresh eggs and the therapeutic value of chicken time. They'll also pose some questions about the ethics of animal husbandry and talk about concerns with the food industry.
Join Karen and Lisa as they navigate midlife changes, discuss the importance of female friendships, and explore topics like menopause, launching kids, and reinventing themselves. Whether you’re a seasoned chicken tender or just curious about the clucking craze, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt stories, practical advice, and plenty of laughs.
Plus, discover the fascinating facts about chickens, from their social intelligence to their ancient dinosaur lineage, and learn how these charming creatures can enrich your life in unexpected ways. Tune in for a fun, informative, and inspiring conversation that celebrates the power of connection, change, and living well in midlife.
Show Notes
Rico Suave - song
Abbott Elementary - Chicken Egg episode
Chicken Run - movie with Mel Gibson and Julia Sawalha (not Saffron Burrows Lisa!)
Absolutely Fabulous
The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Temple Grandin
Lisa’s company Arbonne - all vegan, non-GMO
Karen’s Retreat - Exhale
Karen's chickens:
Lisa's chickens:
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1. Do you have chickens or do you want to have them?
2. Do you incorporate a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle or regular meal into your food consumption?
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Karen Shatafian: www.karenshatafian.com
Lisa Corricello-McDowell: www.nextlevellifewithlisa.com
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