It all started in Fairbanks, Alaska...two soul sisters destined to meet and become lifelong friends. This podcast is in celebration of the BEST FRIEND relationship - a relationship so important, yet not always recognized for its massive significance. Leisa and Tamara interview other best friends to learn how they met and hear their perspectives on friendship.
How do friendships form in the most unexpected places? What happens when two people click instantly at a Fourth of July gathering? Join us as we dive into these questions with our fabulous guests, Eva Vennari and Joanna Sanchez, on "How I Met My BFF" with your hosts, Leisa and Tamara.
Ever wondered how a cautious soul and an openly affectionate spirit can forge an unbreakable bond? Eva and Joanna reveal their heartwarming ...
Have you ever wondered how a single moment can spark a lifelong friendship? In Episode 76 of "How I Met My BFF," Leisa and Tamara dive into this heartwarming topic with guests Denise Willis and Talya Norman. We start with a nostalgic look back at Leisa and Tamara's own friendship origins in Fairbanks, Alaska, and the joys of a pre-social media era.
Denise and Talya's story unfolds with a tale of breathwork, finger painting...
In Episode 75 of How I Met My BFF, we share the heartwarming story of Shaina Zazzaro and Alex Buckner. Their journey began in an unexpected way—what started as a childhood acquaintance grew into something much more powerful after reconnecting years later in a professional setting.
Through shared grief and a commitment to their work at Effortlessly Healthy in Rochester, NY, Shaina and Alex built a bond rooted in trust, respe...
How does a virtual meeting lead to a lifelong friendship? What happens when two professionals from different cities find a shared language in sarcasm and straightforwardness? Join me as I dive into the heartwarming tale of Lori Karpman and Jenn McClaren's friendship on "How I Met My BFF." While Tamara is busy with work, I start with a personal update about my beloved dog Piper's passing and the joyful chaos brought by our ...
Ever wondered how a chance meeting could transform into a whirlwind romance and thriving business partnership? In Episode 73 of "How I Met My BFF," Tamara and Leisa, dive into the captivating love story of Chaya and Adam Garcia. From their serendipitous encounter at a gathering to a proposal just weeks later, their journey is nothing short of epic! Discover how personal life transformation paved the way for their instant ...
Ever wondered how a shared struggle can spark a lifelong friendship? In Episode 72 of "How I Met My BFF," Leisa and Tamara dive into an inspiring story with Jenna Udenberg and Jaime Head-MacAlister. From a chance meeting in a physical therapy pool to founding a nonprofit, these two have turned shared challenges into a powerful bond. Discover how their contrasting personalities—Jenna’s introversion and Jaime’s extroversion—...
Are you curious about the secrets behind enduring female friendships? Or perhaps you're wondering how to mend a strained relationship with your BFF? In Episode 71 of "How I Met My BFF," join us, Leisa and Tamara, as we dive into these questions with our insightful guest, Susan Shapiro Barash. Susan, an expert on female friendships and author of 18 books, shares wisdom from her latest work, "Estranged: How Strained Female F...
Ever wondered how friendship can blossom without ever meeting in person? In Episode 70 of How I Met My BFF, join me, Leisa, and my co-host Tamara as we dive into the fascinating story of Yvonne B. McCoy and Andrea Stenberg's unique bond. We kick off with some fun updates—like Tamara's adventurous chickens in Montana and my own health journey advocating for regular mammograms.
Then, we introduce our guests, Yvonne and Andre...
Ever wondered what happens to your assets if you don’t have a plan? Or why a living trust might be your best friend in estate planning? In this episode of How I Met My BFF, hosts Leisa and Tamara kick things off with a cozy chat about a breakfast-themed pajama party before diving into an eye-opening discussion with estate planning expert Oscar Vasquez.
Oscar unravels the complexities of estate planning, highlighting wh...
Ever wondered how a preschool orientation could spark a lifelong friendship? Join us in Episode 68 of "How I Met My BFF" as Leisa and Tamara sit down with the dynamic duo, Jenny Harkleroad and Kelli Russell. This episode kicks off with Leisa announcing her debut in stand-up comedy, before diving into the heartwarming tale of how Jenny and Kelli met. From Jenny's humorous "stalking" at the gym to their shared love for hands...
Ever wondered how to truly nurture your friendships and understand their dynamics? In Episode 67 of "How I Met My BFF," join us as we chat with Dr. John DeOca, a psychotherapist with a knack for unraveling the complexities of relationships. Leisa and Tamara kick things off with some delightful banter about Montana weather, travel tales, and Tamara's son's new driving milestone.
Dive into Dr. DeOca's fascinating journey from...
Can childhood bonds withstand the test of time? Join me, Leisa, as I dive into this question with our guests, Wendy Barr and Lori Cohen, who have been friends since... well, before they could even talk! With Tamara off at the winery, I’m flying solo today, and I’ve got some exciting news about my leap into stand-up comedy—thanks to a serendipitous encounter with a comedy club manager!
Wendy and Lori’s friendship i...
Ever wondered how a psychic and a natural connector could form an unbreakable bond? Join me as I fly solo in this episode of "How I Met My BFF," while Tamara is off on an exciting adventure. Dive into the enchanting story of Carrie Roldan and Rachel Archelaus, whose friendship blossomed from an online entrepreneurial community.
From Rachel's psychic insights to Carrie's vibrant energy, discover how they navigated initial ap...
Ever wondered what it's like to have your mom as your best friend? In this heartwarming episode, our first-ever mother-daughter duo, Dawn Hubsher and Cher Gopman, join us to unravel the unique magic of their bond.
Start off with a cozy catch-up as Tamara dives into the hustle of harvest season at the winery, while Leisa shares an inspiring moment from a women's conference. Then, dive into the heart of the episode: ...
Ever wondered how a friendship can transcend time and loss? In Episode 63 of "How I Met My BFF," we sit down with Sheila Andres to explore the beautiful and enduring bond she shared with her late best friend, Sharon Santos.
Join us as we kick off the episode discussing the recent fires in California and Montana and their impact on our communities. Then, we dive deep into Sheila's heartfelt story. Sheila reminisces about mee...
Have you ever felt an instant "heart connection" with someone? What happens when childhood best friends reconnect after nearly two decades? In this lively episode, join us as we dive into these questions and more with our fabulous guests, Rhonda Liebig and Jennifer Engelmeier.
Listen to the heartwarming and adventurous tale of Rhonda and Jennifer, who met in middle school and instantly bonded. Despite life pulling them apar...
Have you ever wondered how a simple email could change your life forever? Or how a professional connection could evolve into a deep, romantic bond? In this episode of "How I Met My BFF," Leisa and Tamara sit down with the extraordinary Elinor Moshe and Daniel Darman, who share their unique journey from best friends to romantic partners.
The heart of the episode dives into Elinor and Daniel’s story. From their first email ex...
Ever wondered why some friendships last a lifetime while others fizzle out? Or how to turn an acquaintance into a best friend? In this episode, we dive deep into the science of friendship with our incredible guest, Jewel Hohman.
Leisa kicks things off with a nostalgic look at a Rick Springfield and Richard Marx concert, celebrating their 40-year friendship. Tamara shares her vineyard adventures and excitement for an upc...
Ever wondered how a shared love for local farmers' markets can spark a lifelong friendship? Or how intention and impact can transform lives? In this episode of "How I Met My BFF" Leisa and Tamara chat with the incredible Divya Parekh, a powerhouse speaker and businesswoman who is a member of the International Speaker Network.
We kick things off with some fun updates—Tamara's bracing for fire season in Montana, whi...
Ever wondered what makes a friendship truly genuine? Or how to help your kids navigate the tricky waters of preteen social circles? In this solo-hosted episode, Leisa dives into the dynamics of friendships with the incredible Jessica Speer, author of "BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships."
Jessica shares her journey from observing her daughters' friendship struggles to creating a fri...
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