Thoughts? Feb 19, 2024
2024 In's & Out's
January was truly just a free trial month- so now it's time to celebrate the REAL new year! After a recap of the longest year ever (the month of January) Mara goes over her 2024 in's & out's.
Spooky Stories Part 2 Ft. Ally
Mara and Ally are back this week to give you part 2 of spooky stories for Spooky Season! They are also joined by a very fitting guest (Ally's black cat) and debate the next spooky topic.
Welcome Back To Spooky Season ft. Ally
This weeks episode marks the beginning of SPOOKY SEASON! For the month of October Mara and Ally will be providing all the spooky content EVERY week. This week we read a very popular reddit thread: r/nosleep.
I Flew Across The Country By Myself
Hi friends! This weeks episode Mara talks about her solo trip to California and all the airport experiences (good and bad). She also shares some solo childhood memories that are...quite embarrassing.
Barbie & The Patriarchy ft. Natalie
This episode we (accidently) did a full Barbie Movie review! Here's our thoughts about all the mojo-dojo-casa-houses of the world and our favorite quotes.
For The Girls! Ft. Kelsey (OHKAY Designs)
Hey girlies! This weeks episode is JUST for US! Let's talk about the things that are just for the girls, and what it means to be a "girls-girl".
Model & Photographer Perspectives PART 2 ft. Ally
Welcome to SEASON 3! To kick off this season, Mara and Ally re-visit a past topic and give more insight on their sides in the creative industry. This time they give more info about editing, uploading, and how to deal with burnout while doing what you love and running a business.
The Come Back (Finale!) ft. Natalie
And just like that, season 2 comes to an end... but not without some crazy stories from Mara and Natalie. Today we are talking about getting our wisdom teeth out (THE WORST) and our "Country Rap" friend that we met in a parking lot.
Model & Photographer Perspectives ft. Ally
Mara and Ally go over their thoughts about the creative industry and share perspectives from both sides of the camera.
Caffeine Addictions & Random Draft Picks
This week Natalie comes back on the pod to talk about things that irritate us (please crop your photos...) and then we finish up with some favorite random draft picks.
23 Things I Learned By 23
This Sunday is Mara's 23rd Birthday! To celebrate she chares 23 life lessons she learned before turning 23.
Chipotle Napkins & Jeffree Star
Hey guys! After fighting off the worst stomach bug of my life, I am back with another episode of some wild untamed thoughts. Let's talk about my story with Chipotle napkins, Jeffree Stars NFL boyfriend, and the random China spy blimp.
Untamed Thoughts (witch-craft & business ideas)
Hey guys! In this episode we let Mara's thoughts be completely untamed and off the wall. We start out talking about business ideas, and then we somehow end up doing witchcraft with a lemon? SO much to unpack in this one.
New Years & Ghost Hunting ft. Ally
Happy New Years to all of the Thoughts? listeners! This episode we bring back Ally to reflect on last years resolutions, and hear about her newest ghost hunting adventures.
Microsoft Paint & Sky Dancers
Let's talk about some random childhood toys (and computer games) I was obsessed with in the early 2000's. Sky dancers, Microsoft Paint, and those giant clunky purple Moon Shoes that disappointed me!
Wild Black Friday Stories
Please give Thanksgiving it's time to shine, and if you get in a crazy black-Friday fight please hold off until Mara can come record.
An Update On My Life!
Hi friends! I missed you on my week off, but here is why I needed it- and to all the new listeners and followers, welcome to Thoughts? :)
The Halloween Draft ft Ally
Happy Halloween guys! Its time for the draft picks of candy, costumes, decorations, and all of the fall events. Also please send me photos of your pets costumes asap.
Paranormal Activity & Stories of Exorcisms
Another spooky episode for you all! In this episode Mara talks about her first spooky movie experience- paranormal activity! She also reads some real reddit stories from witnesses of exorcisms.
Zombies & Our Apocalypse Outfits ft Ally
Its spooky season! Welcome back to another episode of Thoughts? Spooky Edition. This episode we have a very special guest, Ally from season 1! Mara and Ally talk about zombies, Ally's progress on becoming a doctor, and what we are wearing to the apocalypse.
Non-Fiction Spooky Season Ft Julia
During spooky season, we normally talk about all of the supernatural, paranormal, spooky things. In this episode, Mara and Julia talk about the non-fiction horrors that scare us.
I Went Down A Rabbit Hole Of Vampires
Welcome to the first spooky season episode of this spooky season! To start out October, Mara talk about all things vampires. Opinions on media, research, and some reddit stories.
How I Became A Model
Answering all of your questions about how I became a model, and giving some advice to those who want to become one.
Reading Unpopular Opinions
Avocados are the worst, pink starburst is the best, and Ohio really isn't THAT bad...Mara reads and reacts to lists of unpopular opinions.
My Bestfriend Got Stuck in Spain
Hey friends! Today's episode is with Mara's childhood and life long best friend, Natalie. In the first half of this episode, they talk about their cringey memories together, and then they talk about how Natalie got stuck in another country.
A Mini College Survival Guide
It's the back to school season...disgusting. Some of you may be entering into the new world of college, and luckily for you, Mara has been in the game for awhile and is ready to answer your questions and offer some advice.
I Befriended A Stranger At A YungGravy Concert
You shouldn't talk to strangers...but if you do anyway, make it at a concert, make sure he's wearing a gorilla hat, and make sure he is willing to zoom call you for a podcast episode. Meet my internet friend from across the state, Jacob!
Mental Health Advice // Anxiety & Depression
This weeks short episode is all about mental health. Mara talks about SSRI's, getting diagnosed, and different ways to cope.
Crystals, Astrology, Tarot, and The Moon
It's time for a witchy vibe episode! Let Mara tell you how to shop for the perfect crystals, Give you your own special zodiac characteristics, and get a tarot card reading at the end of this episode!
Becoming A Car Girl
Car décor, speeding tickets, and an overwhelming amount of bad luck, Mara talks about all of her car experiences on her adventure of becoming a car girl.
Things That I Don't Understand
Here is 2 great lists of things that embarrass me (like for no reason??) and things that I just do not understand...feel free to explain.
It's Too Hot Out
I am sweating, a lot. Let's talk about all things summer, beach, pool, and this excessive heat that is making us all very irritated.
Fathers Day ft. Brian
For Fathers day, Mara let her dad take over the podcast...and it was interesting. Listen to Mara and Brian talk about Brian's morning routine, core memories, and what it's like living under the same roof.
Welcome To Season 2!
This is a little intro of what you can expect in Season 2 of Thoughts?
Robots & Their Third Eyes // Episode 19
Ally and Mara talk about some highly suspicious robot things...and wondering how they will take over the world. Mara also really is questioning if her car will ever turn into a transformer.
Lets Play A Game... // Episode 18
We had to take a "Ally is REALLY pregnant right now" break...but we are back and ready to play some games! Today we played Rapid Fire, Connections (as seen on tiktok), and 2 Truths 1 Lie.
Flower Gardens & Spring Awakening // Episode 17
Save the bees, plant some trees, or watermelon...or tomatoes (but not cherry). Ally and Mara talk about all things spring and they set their spring awakening goals! They also realize that they are in the middle of a thunder storm and this is the perfect time to sing a Queen song.
Stupid Things We Believed As Kids // Episode 16
Having the interior light on in the car is illegal right??? Also monsters cannot get you if you're under the blankets, that's just the rules. Ally and Mara talk about the stupidest things they believed as kids, and we read some of your beliefs!
Awful Dating Stories Part 2 // Episode 15
A continuation of last weeks episode, Ally talks about her awful first date with her husband, Mara talks about an ex that leaves presents on the doorstep, and they both read and react to some of your awful dating stories!
Awful Dating Stories Part 1 // Episode 14
Have you ever gotten cornered with Nerf guns on a first date? What about being shown a large dragon tattoo against your will at grandmas house? Well we have...and we are going to tell you all about it. Ally and Mara talk about some awful first date stories, and what we now know to avoid.
Guilty Pleasures // Episode 13
Should guilty pleasures even be considered guilty? What is so wrong about a 5 dollar coffee in the morning?! Ally and Mara talk all about their guilty pleasures and some common ones that you may like to indulge in as well.
Deja Vu & Strange Coincidences // Episode 12
Lets talk about our thoughts on deja vu...and not the Olivia Rodrigo kind. Mara and Ally also talk about out of body experiences, and read some crazy Reddit stories on deja vu and really strange coincidences.
Snow Storms & Life Updates // Episode 11
Hey guys! After our short sabbatical for the holidays we are back and ready to talk about all of our thoughts. This week we talk about the giant snow storm that hit Ohio, what we use to do for snow days, and give a little life update with our new years resolutions.
Would You Rather... // Episode 10
Ally and Mara play a classic game of would you rather. Would YOU rather go to the past or the future? Travel to the moon or see dinosaurs in person? Mara is awful at making decisions without her magic 8 ball by her side...
Bullies & Toxic High Schools // Episode 9
Ally and Mara talk about their personal experiences with bullying. From gym class to work drama, we have experienced it all. Bullies are losers and we are ready to expose them. We also take some time to talk about our toxic high school and some bullying done by our past teachers.
Video & Board Games // Episode 8
From wii sports, to uno attack, to webkinz, Ally and Mara talk about all of the best games. We also play the whisper challenge! (do you think we were any good at lip reading?)
20 Questions & Getting To Know Us // Episode 7
What Disney character do you think Ally is? What do you think Mara's biggest fear is (besides sinkholes!)? Listen to this episode of 20 questions to find out some interesting answers, and to learn a little more about the host's of Thoughts? !
Ragecast & Inconveniences // Episode 6
Ally and Mara talk about those random little things that just irritate the heck out of you. Anger is the emotion of the day. Buckle up everyone, its about to get heated in this episode. Wet socks, LED headlights, and much more.
Nostalgic Trends & Going Planking // Episode 5
Mara and Ally talk about the most nostalgic trends in fashion and social media. Mara also gives Ally a quiz over todays social media slang.... (do you think she passed? They also jump into todays fashion trends and what the world would be without TikTok.
Halloween Plans & Stories // Episode 4
Mara and Ally share their Halloween plans, childhood memories, candy opinions, and a few spooky stories in honor of spooky season!