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Elite Life with Sam
Hosted by Sam McClellan · EN
For the modern woman doing it all—building businesses, raising babies (or fur babies), healing, growing, breaking rules, and laughing her way through the chaos.
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The Turpentine Explains Everything | AFAF
3d ago00:59:33Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailLife has been lifing lately, and after more than a month away from the microphones, Dani and I are finally back with a long-overdue life update. From international travel and launching yet another business venture to surprise puppy adoptions and the chaos of raising teenage boys, this episode is all over the place in the best way possible.We talk about surviving Florida in the '90s, Y2K, prepper parents, questionable childhood medical treatments (looking at you, turpentine), and why I genuinely believe I've already earned bonus points for my next life. We also dive into the emotional rollercoaster of realizing my oldest son is officially a senior, what therapy has taught me about motherhood, and why letting your kids grow up might be one of the hardest things you'll ever do.As always, we wrap things up with a few "Asking for a Friend" questions, including whether it's okay if your husband uses ChatGPT to write sweet texts and what to do when social media starts making you question your relationship.This episode has laughs, questionable life choices, parenting struggles, sister shenanigans, and enough random stories to make you wonder how we're still functioning adults.Honestly, if something doesn't make sense in this episode, just blame the turpentine. ✨🎙️ Support the show
Transcribe →Why We Can’t Function Properly | AFAF
Apr 2200:33:51Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week on Elite Life with Sam, things spiral in the best way possible. Running on zero sleep and pure vibes, Sam and Dani dive into their very serious debate about nicknaming literally everyone in their lives, question whether society’s “rules” are even real, and share the unfiltered habits that somehow make life easier.From throwing away Tupperware instead of washing it to eating ramen for breakfast and leaving places without saying goodbye, nothing is off limits. It’s chaotic, honest, and way too relatable.If you’ve ever felt a little unhinged but still thriving, this episode is for you. Support the show
Transcribe →Hard Yes's and Hard No's | AFAF
Apr 100:36:09Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailToday’s episode is all over the place in the best way possible. We kick things off talking about “nap dates” and somehow spiral into one of the most honest conversations we’ve had about modern dating, relationships, and what people actually want right now.I share the story of trying to play matchmaker for one of our friends and how that quickly turned into a mix of sweet moments, chaos, and even a little unexpected drama. It really got me thinking about how hard it is to date organically these days, especially with apps, expectations, and everyone having a checklist before even meeting.We also get into boundaries, preferences, and why I don’t think people should be judged for knowing what they want. Whether it’s dating someone with kids, age gaps, or just figuring out what works for your lifestyle, we talk through it all in a very real, unfiltered way. Support the show
Transcribe →Warning Labels?? | AFAF
Mar 2301:00:53Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn this episode of Asking for a Friend, the conversation quickly goes off script as Rich, Dani, and I dive into real-life questions about relationships, boundaries, and personal growth.They unpack topics like whether you should correct your partner or let them learn the hard way, what it really means when someone cheats, and if men and women can truly just be friends. The discussion also explores the challenge of letting go of other people’s opinions and how to protect your energy in one-sided friendships.What starts as advice turns into an honest, unfiltered conversation filled with humor, strong opinions, and a few unexpected tangents along the way.If you’ve ever questioned your relationships, your boundaries, or how much you should care what others think, this episode will definitely get you thinking. Support the show
Transcribe →Just As Toxic
Mar 1700:46:43Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week on AFAF, it’s “just as toxic”… maybe even worse.Rich and I are in typical form, constantly messing with each other. Dani balances things out as she shares her new relationship era, and for once, things are actually going well. Of course, it wouldn’t be AFAF without a little shop drama making its way into the mix… and somehow, we spiral into a conversation about raising teenage boys.It’s chaotic, a little unhinged, and way too relatable. Tune in for laughs, side-eyes, and the kind of stories that make you question everyone just a little bit. Support the show
Transcribe →Con Men, Beans, and Olympic Dreams
Mar 1000:46:11Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailToday’s AFAF episode is exactly what you’d expect and somehow even more chaotic. We start with con men, take a completely unnecessary detour into beans, and somehow end up talking about the Olympics. It’s one of those episodes where the conversation goes everywhere, the laughs come easy, and the sweet chaos of AFAF is in full swing. Support the show
Transcribe →Like We Never Left | AFAF
Mar 200:40:26Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIt feels so good to be behind the mic again. We’ve got SO much to catch up on and trust me… life has been life-ing. New updates, new lessons, new energy.Here’s a quick little life update to get us started 👀Also… what are y’all’s thoughts on the new setup? Be honest. Are we feeling it or are we FEELING it? 👇 Support the show
Transcribe →The Sherlock Holmes of Health | Wellness Concierge
Feb 2400:42:35Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn this episode, I'm joined by the lovely Hellen, founder of The Wellness Concierge, where she acts as your very own Sherlock Holmes of health. From symptoms to root causes, Hellen specializes in uncovering the hidden connections within your body and lifestyle to help you feel your absolute best. If you’ve ever felt like something was off but couldn’t find the answer, this is the episode for you.Want to connect with Hellen?Find her on Instagram @thewellness_concierge or visit her website at www.thewellness-concierge.com. Support the show
Transcribe →Till Death Do Us Part | Remastered
Feb 1800:54:28Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailJoin me and my bestie (and stepwife!) Hollie as we dive into our unexpected friendship journey—from ex-wife and stepmom to genuine friends. We’ll chat about Hollie’s life, the twists and turns that brought us here, and how she and Vince launched Cuban Cracker 615, a must-try Cuban food truck serving up delicious flavors. You won’t want to miss this fun, heartfelt, and maybe even a little chaotic episode!Socials: @Cubancracker615 Support the show
Transcribe →Bake It Til You Make It | Remastered
Feb 801:04:46Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailHey guys! Today, we’re peeling back the wrapper on Jessica, the ultimate cupcake queen. From the sweet high of being featured on the Cooking Network to the sour moments of navigating toxic relationships, Jessica gets real about her journey. Don’t miss this deliciously honest episode filled with inspiration, lessons, and laughs! Got thoughts or questions? Hit the TEXT NOW button on your streaming platform—we’d love to hear from you!Jessica’s Socials:Instagram: @prettycakes1013Tiktok: @cupcakes0402Resources: https://www.thecookery.org/https://freeheartsorg.com/https://www.nami.org/advocacy/policy-priorities/responding-to-crises/national-hotline-for-mental-health-crises-and-suicide-prevention/#:~:text=A%2024%2F7%20crisis%20hotline,273%2DTALK%20(8255). Support the show
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