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The Weight of It All (And Why We Still Laugh) | EP 40

What I Know So Far! with Karen Mills & Trish Suhr

Release Date: 06/11/2025

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After a little break (life, right?), Karen and Trish are back and catching up like only they can—Southern charm, sass, and all the honest laughs. From unexpected moves and the emotional rollercoaster of cleaning out closets to the joy (and chaos) of traveling with dogs, nothing's off-limits.

They dive into:

  • The hilarious reality of trying to become minimalists

  • How fashion choices can spark both confidence and confusion

  • The power of manifestation (with a few side quests into acting dreams and true crime obsessions)

  • Weighted vests, hot flashes, and why aging is better when you're laughing

  • The sweet reminder that kindness still matters—yes, even at the DMV

It’s a feel-good, laugh-out-loud, “yep, me too” kind of episode. Pour a glass of iced tea (or wine—no judgment) and join the conversation.


🔗Music by Butch Walker...check him out on Spotify

 

Socials & Links 

Karen Mills

Website | Karen Mills Comedy  🔗 https://www.karenmills.com/

Instagram 🔗 https://www.instagram.com/karenmillscomedy/

Facebook 🔗 https://www.facebook.com/karenmillscomedian/

YouTube 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/c/KarenMillscomedy

Twitter 🔗 https://twitter.com/kmillscomedy

 

Trish Suhr

Website | Trish Suhr 🔗 https://www.trishsuhr.com/

Instagram 🔗 https://www.instagram.com/trishsuhr/

Facebook 🔗 https://www.facebook.com/trishsuhr/

YouTube 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/user/trishsuhr

Twitter 🔗 https://twitter.com/TrishSuhr 

 

Mentioned on Today's Episode

Trish's Favorite Weighted Vest 

JJ Barrows Artist & Comedian

True Crime Doc Trish was talking about The Fox Hollow Murders

Karen's Favorite Show Scarpetta Starring Nicole Kidman & Jamie Lee Curtis

 

Takeaways

📍Reconnecting with friends can be refreshing and uplifting.

📍Moving is often an unexpected challenge that many dread.

📍Decluttering can lead to a minimalist lifestyle, but it's a continuous process.

📍Fashion choices can reflect personal growth and changing priorities.

📍Manifestation and pursuing dreams can lead to exciting opportunities.

📍Health and fitness are important for maintaining a vibrant life as we age.

📍Weighted vests can enhance workouts and provide unexpected benefits.

📍Personal health challenges can influence fitness routines and choices.

📍Having a clutter buddy can help in the decluttering process.

📍Aging gracefully involves staying active and open to new experiences. It's important to embrace your Southern roots.

📍Reconnecting with friends can bring back cherished memories.

📍Art can uplift and inspire positivity.

📍True crime stories can be both fascinating and chilling.

📍Moving can be a stressful yet transformative experience.

📍Finding comfort in new spaces is essential for well-being.

📍Traveling with pets can enhance the joy of the journey.

📍Kindness and positivity should be prioritized in life.

📍Nostalgia can evoke strong emotions and connections.

📍Life changes often lead to personal growth and new opportunities.

Chapters

00:00 Reconnecting After a Break
03:06 Unexpected Life Changes and Moving
05:53 The Challenge of Decluttering
09:03 Fashion and Minimalism
12:05 Dreams of Acting and Manifestation
15:01 Health and Fitness Journeys
18:02 The Impact of Weighted Vests
21:03 Navigating Personal Health Challenges
23:45 Southern Charm and Nostalgia
25:02 Memories from the Stage
26:53 Reconnecting with Old Friends
28:04 Art and Good Vibes
30:06 True Crime Fascination
36:02 Life Changes and Moving
39:02 Finding Comfort in New Spaces
42:05 Traveling with Pets
45:00 Embracing Kindness and Positivity

 

 
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