Practically Imperfect
Welcome to "Practically Imperfect with Linzie and Orson," a lifestyle podcast that follows a young couple as they navigate the rollercoaster of life with their first baby. This is more than just a parenting podcast—it's about the highs, lows, and everything in between as we figure out careers, relationships, and personal growth. Join us for honest conversations, relatable stories, and a lot of laughs as we embrace the beautifully imperfect journey of building a life, a family, and a future.
Episodes
22 episodes
Why 'Hands-On Dad' Shouldn't Be a Compliment + Orson's Surgery Update
Hey everyone! We're back with another episode where we get real about life, marriage, and parenting.First, Orson opens up about his Crohn's disease journey and the difficult decision to move forward with surgery after 7 years of trying d...
#021 10 unhinged questions you should NEVER ask your partner!
In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we break down ten “unhinged” questions people say you should never ask your partner — but we totally disagree. We believe you should never be afraid to ask your partner ...
SLOMW season 2 recap! + Slut shaming in the Mormon church
In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we dive into a Season 2 recap of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives—from the drama to the jaw-dropping moments. But we also go deeper, talking about the culture of sl...
#019 The aftermath of the high episode... + Linzie's fitness journey
In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we unpack the aftermath of our “high” episode—especially how our family reacted (spoiler: it got interesting). We also dive into Linzie’s decision to start her fitness j...
#018 Getting high for the first time...
n this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we mix celebration with a dash of first-time adventures. Orson's birthday lands on Valentine's Day, turning the day into a double celebration of love and life. Meanwhile, Linzie...
#017 What is the most important thing in a relationship?
In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we dive into the buzz surrounding the TikTok ban and some of the wild conspiracies behind it. We also catch you up on our latest life chaos (spoiler: we’ve been real...
#016 We missed Christmas...
In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we look back at the holiday season that didn’t go as planned. From being stuck at home sick during Christmas to finally feeling better just in time to celebrate New Year’s Eve, w...
#015 Being broke during the holidays.
In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we revisit last year’s holiday season when our bank account was running on empty and we were feeling the stress of being broke. On top of that, we had our baby on the way, adding...
#014 The HORRIBLE American healthcare system + United healthcare CEO death
In this episode of Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson, we discuss the recent death of the United Healthcare CEO and what it reveals about the state of healthcare in America. From soaring costs to limited access, we take a hard look a...
#013 Our Thanksgiving adventure!
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we share all the details of our Thanksgiving adventures—from the road trip to the endless plates of food and, of course, the pie (so much pie!). Join us as we recount the highl...
#012 Spending Holidays with your In-Laws!
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we reminisce about past Thanksgivings spent with the in-laws—sharing the traditions, the chaos, and the moments that make the holidays unforgettable. Plus, we chat about our we...
#011 Traveling with a baby + Election results!
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we recount the chaos and surprises of taking our first vacation with a baby. From sleepless nights to juggling travel logistics, we share what worked, what didn’t, and the less...
#010 Am I Overreacting?? Pt 2!
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we’re back with Part 2 of our deep dive into the "Am I Overreacting?" Reddit thread! We continue exploring some of the most outrageous, relatable, and thought-provoking posts, ...
#009: Birthday Blues
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the highs and lows of Linzie’s birthday week—and let’s just say, things did not go as planned. From unexpected twists to last-minute changes, we share how...
#008 Getting Married Without Families Approval
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we take a trip down memory lane and share the story of how we met. We open up about the unique dynamics of our relationship, including how my family didn’t really know Linzie b...
#007 Were we ready to have kids?
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we open up about our decision to start therapy and the impact it's had on our relationship. We discuss whether we felt ready to have kids, the challenges that came with that bi...
#006 Am I Overreacting??
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the wild world of Reddit, specifically the popular "Am I Overreacting?" thread. We break down some of the most outrageous and relatable posts, share our own hot ta...
#005: PROTECT YOUR KIDS!
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the recent internet drama surrounding Matt and Abby leaving their kids alone on a cruise. We unpack the controversy, share our thoughts on the situation, and have ...
#004 Ups and Downs of Sleep Training
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we dive into the ups and downs of sleep training our baby. We share the struggles, small victories, and everything in between as we navigate this challenging phase of parenting...
#003 Toxic Relationships
In this episode of "Practically Imperfect with Linzie & Orson," we tackle the important topic of recognizing the signs of toxic relationships. We share personal insights and stories to help you identify unhealthy patterns and empower yourse...
#002 Was getting married at 20 a good idea?
In this episode, we dive into our journey of getting married young. We share our experiences, the challenges we've faced, and whether we have any regrets. Join us as we reflect on our decision and what it has meant for our relationship.