Drinks with Mark and Rachel

Drinks with Mark and Rachel is back! We're standing up our new life and Tennessee, and on a steep learning curve. We're in, unpacked, employed, and ready to tackle all new topics!

In this episode, Mark asks how we know when we're done, Rachel is challenged with the southern dialect, nobody knows what "sigogglin" means, and who the %$?! is driving that dually?

In this episode of Drinks with Mark and Rachel, we welcome podcaster Garrett Woods of "Dumb and Humble" fame, and we round-table the following 3 questions in true DWMAR style:
1. What one thing are you most proud of in the last year?
2. What are you most anticipating in the next year?
3. What's your life motto?
And then, Mark throws in a surprise bonus question~!
Also, Rachel found a whiskey train? Chugga-Chugga! And why are we talking about headstones?

We invite you to play along and send us your answers! Also, let us know if there's a subject you'd like us to unpack.

Finally, want to be a guest on the podcast?

You might want to take this episode in Part A and B: We really got into this one!

We talk about goals: setting them, monitoring them, and completing them.

Do you have goals? Are accountability partners helpful or a risk?

Also, why is Mark channeling Gary, and what's a Meatloaf Break?

Finally, In What We Learned This Week (WWLTW), what's an exaflop? And the power of words.

In Season 2, episode 2, we wonder about living close to, or far away from, our kids, and whether or not there is an ethical or moral aspect to that decision.

What do you think? Do where your kids live factor in to where you live?

What do your kids think?

And, just what is a Jesus martini?

Special shout outs to Garret, Ethan, and Stacey!

We've been away far too long. What happened?

We're sorry. But we're back now!

We've been away. A. Long. Time. We know it. We've had some crazy and unexpected changes in our lives, and we can't wait to share them.

This is the episode before the Big Change. 

In this episode, Mark and Rachel discuss their perception of God, and how they got it.

You know we had to do it, even if we're a little late: Our End of 2021 and Hello 2022! Podcast! 

2021: What we learned, and 2022: What we're looking forward to. 

2021 podcast tragedy; it happens to all of us. 

In episode 10, Rachel has been voted Sexiest Podcaster Voice. What do you think? 

Mark's become a Lemon Farmer? 

And is he really hoping to avoid Zimbabwe?

Finally, see if you can tell when the martini hits. 

In Podcast 8, Mark and Rachel share a drink and discuss their process for making decisions as a couple. 

And then, are Mark and Rachel buying a goat farm? 

Little Plummer twins?

What's going on in Arizona? 

And in What We Learning This Week, Rachel takes up gem painting and Mark shares a younger post-pandemic perspective.  

In podcast 8 - we're back! It's been a minute and there's been lots going on! We unpack the where and why of our absence, and then we get our Thankful on! 

What's the Impact Club?
Mark is thankful for a fat shower?
Is Rachel really safer with the new fireplace?
Is Mark taking up ballet?

And finally, tribute to a life well-lived.

Join us, and, as always, we'd like to hear from you. 

In podcast 6 of Drinks with Mark and Rachel, we break with routine a bit and share two things we read this past week.
Mark learns something stunning on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attack, and Rachel brings probing perspectives on being a quitter. Things get a little passionate, and we need your input. 

In podcast 5, Mark and Rachel unpack their own personal Pet Peeves!
Those things that make us grind our teeth, clench our fists, and scream under our breath. Grrr!
Rachel talks about towel misuse, and Mark wants to revert to medieval tactics over lack of communication skills. 

What are your Pet-Peeves? 

In what we learned this week, did Mark tell a lie?  

Our 3 big takeaways from the season of Covid: Rachel shares insights into cool technology and Mark has a near breakdown about toilet paper.
And in What We Learned, is Mark getting a Hummingbird Tattoo?

In Podcast 3, Mark and Rachel give a shoutout to Becky, discuss the top 3 life Must-Haves, and Mark asks for support to throat punch people.

What are your top 3 things that make your life worth living?
Think about it, talk it over with your spouse or SO, and let us know. What did we forget?  

Finally, Mark throws in a couple of spontaneous surprises at the end...

What kind of vacations do you take? What do they look like? Where do you go? How long do you stay? 

Is it just time off work? Is there travel involved? What about staying with family? Can you vacation in Albuquerque? 

In podcast 2 of Drinks with Mark and Rachel, we are just back from the beaches of Maine! We talk about what we think vacations are, what they are not, why they are important, and we finally find out what a "Fawk!" is. 

As always, send us your thoughts; we'd love to hear your ideas, perspectives, and opinions. 

Welcome to Drinks with Mark and Rachel! 

You are invited to kick off your shoes, make an adult beverage of your choice and reeee-lax; You. Have Earned it! 

In this episode we introduce Mark and Rachel, how we came to be, and how Drinks with Mark and Rachel got its start. 

We would love to hear from you, and look forward to sharing our thoughts, hopes, goals, dreams, and lives with you.