It's Not Easy

BARBIE MOVIE RECAP

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, Joanna and Marissa share their thoughts and analyses on the Barbie movie! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

listen to this if you’re searching for happiness in your 20s

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, Joanna and Marissa preach their best advice for finding happiness and fulfillment in your 20s and share their personal journeys to discovering it for themselves post-grad. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

25 things I’ve learned in 25 years with Joanna

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, Joanna goes solo on her 25th birthday! Listen in as she shares her list of 25 things she has learned in 25 years - it’s a good one! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Your Guide to Columbus, Ohio - Bars

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa are back with their Columbus series, where they share curated lists of their favorite places, events, activities, and more in their hometown of Columbus, Ohio! In this installment, they share all of their drink and bar favorites in the city. They cover their favorite restaurant bars, breweries, cocktail bars, “going out” bars, and more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

our beige flags

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, Joanna and Marissa share their beige flags! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

petty revenge & stories to share!

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, Joanna and Marissa read and react to random “petty revenge” stories. And, of course, they also share personal anecdotes along the way! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

life updates & start of summer

Tue, 06 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Tune in to this week’s episode for life updates from the girls, as well as Memorial Day weekend recaps! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

25 things i’ve learned in 25 years w/ marissa

Tue, 30 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, on her 25th birthday, Marissa goes solo. Tune in for vulnerable life lessons, advice (and definitely some tears) as she shares her list of 25 things she has learned in 25 years. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

am i the asshole?

Tue, 23 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa read random “am I the asshole” posts and give us their honest opinions on who gets the blame! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

SUMMER 2023 BUCKET LISTS

Tue, 16 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share their Summer 2023 bucket lists! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

what growing up in westerville is really like…

Tue, 09 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share “Westerville aesthetics” and detail what it’s like to grow up in midwestern public schools. Tune in to hear all the unique characteristics of their hometown! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

reasons why we are annoying

Tue, 02 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share lists of silly and niche reasons why they are annoying! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

favorite foods, movies & tv shows!

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share rapid-fire top ten lists of their favorite foods, movies and tv shows! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Random Confessions!

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share random confessions, embarrassing stories, and more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Spring State of the Union

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa serve us with their Spring State of the Union, discussing what is in and what is certainly out in true Massie Block fashion. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

1 YEAR PODAVERSARY & SPRING RESETS

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa celebrate their 1 year Podaversary and reminisce on how much their lives have changed in the past year. Then, they dive into some of the things they are doing to reset and get ready for Spring and warm weather! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Going Through Our Search History

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa go through their search histories and explain what they find! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

The Dance Comp Return

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa chat about attending a dance competition and share their MANY opinions about dance competition culture! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Things We're Too Old For

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share the things they are too old for, modeled after the popular trend online! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Balancing Busy Schedules

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:10:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa chat about their increasingly busy schedules, how to best manage their time and maximize fun, their best travel preparation tips, and more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

LET'S PUT IT TO A VOTE

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa are joined by Lindsay to play The Voting Game. Tune in to hear funny stories and LOTS of laughs along the way! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Your Guide to Columbus, Ohio - Food

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa kick off a new series, where they will share curated lists of their favorite places, events, activities, and more in their hometown of Columbus, Ohio! In the first installment, they share all of their food favorites in the city for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, fast-casual dining, desserts, and more. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Unsolicited Dating Advice

Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share their very unsolicited dating advice! The girls discuss their best first date/date advice, dating apps, funny personal dating stories, and so much more. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Our HOT Takes!

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share their hot takes! Tune in to hear their controversial, silly, and serious thoughts on a variety of topics. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Our Best Career Advice: Part II

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share their best career advice and lessons learned for all things “having the job” and maximizing your work experience. They discuss their best tips for career development, tracking accomplishments, receiving feedback, learning new skills, and so much more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Our Best Career Advice: Part I

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share their best career advice and lessons learned for all things “getting the job.” They discuss their own career journeys, and their best tips for resumes, research, interviewing, and more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

WOULD YOU RATHER?!

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa play a good old fashioned game of would you rather! Listen in to hear their thoughts on a variety of niche topics. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Astrology & Personality Tests

Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa discuss popular personality tests, sharing their astrological signs, enneagrams, top love languages, and Myers-Briggs personalities! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

New Year, New Goals!

Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa sit down to share their goals & resolutions for 2023! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Our 2022 Eras!

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share their 2022 eras and reminisce on how fun this year has been! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on Instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Weddings, Holidays, and Catching Up

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa play catch up - recapping their friend’s wedding and sharing their holiday plans and busy schedules. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

NYC RECAP!!!

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa recap their recent trip to New York City! They share the adventures they had, the food they ate (including bagel rankings), and so much more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

College Dance Memories!

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 13:15:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa are joined by college friend and Chicago native, Alex Kyle! Together, they all reminisce on their favorite memories and stories about dancing in college. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Tagging Our Friends as Drinks!

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa sit down to tag their friends and family as drinks that best describe them! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Feeling Thankful

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share their Thanksgiving week plans, give their hot takes on Black Friday deals, and provide their best advice for staying calm this holiday season. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

How to Beat the Winter Blues!

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa discuss how they’ve been feeling since Daylight Saving Time ended, and share their favorite tips and tricks for beating the seasonal/winter blues! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Making Alex Watch The Clique!!!

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa are joined by Alex to watch The Clique! The girls have Alex watch The Clique for the first time and give his review, and also discuss how influential the movie was to their childhoods. You’re definitely in for a laugh with Alex’s podcast debut! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Truth or Drink!

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa are joined by Kasten to play truth or drink before a Halloween night out! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

THE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa reminisce on their college Halloween costumes and funny stories. Also, they discuss this year's costumes and fun Halloween plans! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Going Back to College?!

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa recap their weekend visit to their alma mater, and discuss how it felt to go back and how different their lives are now. Additionally, they reveal another secret project! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Girls' Night Out Checklist!

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, join Joanna & Marissa as they get ready for a night out. They also share their checklist on how to have a good night out with friends! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Let's Play Catch Up

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa share what they’ve been up to lately. They discuss work trips, kitchen injuries, capsizing boats, and running a 5k! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

State of the Union

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa talk through their current state of the unions, sharing what is in and what is OUT – in true Massie Block style! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

VISION BOARDS!

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa finally make their vision boards! Tune in to hear them catch up and create their boards live. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Fall Fashion Trends!

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa discuss this year’s Fall fashion trends! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Summer's Over :(

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa recap their Summer highlights and memories, and share their fall plans and bucket list! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

He's a 10 But...

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa play “He’s a 10 but…” using listener submissions! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Corporate Baddie Alert

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa share their work routines for WFH and in-office, as well as work must-haves! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Sunday Reset!

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa share their favorite ways to spend Sundays and have a Sunday reset before a new week. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

the girlies are tired...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa share how they’ve been feeling lately. They discuss burnout, overcoming FOMO, the importance of taking time for yourself, and more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Travel Stories!

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa chat about funny travel stories from the past and present! The girls chat about everything from getting lost, delayed flights and more. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on Instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

And They Were Roommates!

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa sit down with their very first guest, Joanna’s three-time roommate, Kasten! The girls tell stories of living with friends and give advice on how to survive sharing space. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

73 Questions Part II

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa complete answering Vogue’s 73 questions. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

73 Questions Part I

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, you’re bound to learn something new about the girls as Joanna & Marissa answer Vogue’s 73 questions. Part II coming next week! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Oh No, MCO!

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa tell their favorite wild travel story. They share their experience together at the Orlando airport - which includes a flooding bathroom, security madman, vomiting employee, and so much more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Red, White, and Chaos

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa rehash 4th of July celebrations from their teen years. They discuss different fireworks shows, friendship drama, and the overall vibes for the 4th in their hometown! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Are We The Drama?

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa discuss growing up as dramatic children! They cover The Clique book series & movie, playing the Sims, putting on performances, dramatic birthday parties, and so much more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Things That Feel Embarrassing!

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa talk about everything that feels embarrassing… but isn’t! They share their own stories of childhood embarrassment, discuss what they find embarrassing now as adults, and also read listener submissions! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

We Can't Make This Up...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa recap their weekend, sharing alllll the fun and goofy stories! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Dance Moms Drama!

Tue, 31 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa analyze the reality television show, Dance Moms. They discuss favorite dancers and moms, funny moments, and the controversies of putting kids on reality shows! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

In Our Selfish Eras

Tue, 24 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa share work updates, and discuss the importance of protecting your peace, setting boundaries, and being selfish! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Our Summer Bucket List!

Tue, 17 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa share their summer bucket list. With fun plans ranging from becoming tennis stars to throwing themed parties, it’s bound to be a GREAT summer! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Why Can't We Have It All?

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna & Marissa dive into how we can truly have it all in life. They discuss taking the leap to pursuing your passions post-grad, making friends in adulthood, romanticizing your weekdays, ignoring unsolicited opinions, and more, aiming to inspire you to do what makes YOU happy! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Life Updates & Moving Plans

Tue, 03 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, the girls discuss Joanna’s Vegas trip, moving plans, and life updates! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Rating Our High School Dance Looks!

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa throw it back to the high school days and judge their old prom & homecoming looks! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Hot or Not: Spring Fashion Trends

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa give life updates and analyze current spring fashion trends! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

We Just Hadn't Met Yet

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Joanna and Marissa share funny stories about living parallel lives growing up, old high school rivalries, having popular dads, being natural born performers, and so much more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

A Post-Grad Party

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:10:00 +0000

Welcome to It's Not Easy podcast! We're Joanna and Marissa, and in this episode we dive into how our transitions from college to post-grad life have been going so far, minor medical procedures during work, staying connected with friends who live elsewhere, our birthday & summer plans, and so much more! Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

Not Your Average Sushi Date

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000

Welcome to It's Not Easy podcast! We're Joanna and Marissa, and in this episode we discuss starting a podcast and reminisce on a time we shed tears over sushi. Stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on Instagram @itsnoteasypodcast.

It's Not Easy Trailer

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 03:21:09 +0000

Welcome to It's Not Easy Podcast! In this trailer, Joanna & Marissa introduce themselves and the podcast. Be sure to stick around and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, and follow the show on instagram @itsnoteasypodcast. We hope you love it, besties!