Eating Alone, Being Bored & Naming Your Doctor: Owning Your Choices
We’re talking about the little things that say a lot—like eating alone, sitting in silence, and being honest about the work you’ve had done. From solo dinners and the lost art of boredom to calling out celebrity “natural” beauty claims, […]
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Wines With Heart: Black-Owned South African Blend & Sonoma Grenache
Great wine isn’t just about what’s in the glass—it’s about who makes it, and why their story matters. Julia and Michelle each bring a bottle this week that proves it: Julia pours a bright, easy-drinking white blend from I Best […]
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Sunscreen, Protein & Red Flags: What Really Matters This Summer
This week, we’re catching up on all the summer things—the funny, the frustrating, and the stuff no one really talks about. From sunscreen scars and protein pressure to public phone etiquette and a boyfriend who expected her to pick up […]
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Summer Wines We’re Loving Right Now: Gewürztraminer & Glou-Glou
This week, Julia heads to the Finger Lakes with a 2019 Gewürztraminer from Dr. Konstantin Frank—off-dry, beautifully aged, and perfect for spicy food or peak summer salads. Michelle’s sipping “Glou Glou,” a chillable red from Troon Vineyard in southern Oregon. […]
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Judgment, Etiquette & Oversharing: What Happened to Decency?
In this episode of Just Getting Better, Michelle and Julia cover everything from poor airplane hygiene and dinner-table flossing to deeper reflections on how judgment and etiquette are showing up in our post-everything world. What starts as a hilarious catch-up […]
Hosted by acclaimed wine writers and friends, Julia Coney and Michelle Williams, Just Getting Better is more than a podcast; the show is an engaging peek inside the private conversations, questions, and explorations of two fifty-something women—out loud. Think of it like two friends chatting about an array of women’s issues over a bottle of wine. Now, replace the wine with microphones.