#299: Yesteryear & What Kind of Genius are You?
5/11/20261 hr 1 min
This week we're discussing Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke and taking a quiz on what kind of genius we are. We'll also chat about a listener hot take on whether or not kids should be taught euphanisms.
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The 6 Types of Genius:
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Feel Something, Make Something by Caitlyn Metz
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
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First 90 secondsElsie Larson· Host0:00
[upbeat music] You're listening to the A Beautiful Mess Podcast, your cozy comfort listen. I'm your host, Elsie Larson.
Emma Chapman· Host0:10
And I'm your host, Emma Chapman.
Elsie Larson· Host0:11
This week we're discussing Yesteryear by Carol Claire Burke, and we're taking a quiz about what kind of genius you are. We'll also chat about a listener hot take on whether or not kids should be taught euphemisms. [laughs] Okay.
Emma Chapman· Host0:24
Ugh.
Elsie Larson· Host0:25
I'm so excited. Okay, before we jump in, it has come to my attention that our listener has pointed out that we never re- recapped our trip to Disney.
Emma Chapman· Host0:35
Oh, okay.
Elsie Larson· Host0:36
Yeah. So, um, I was thinking, like, maybe in the- maybe in our summer episodes we should do, like, an all Disney episode.
Emma Chapman· Host0:43
Okay.
Elsie Larson· Host0:43
'Cause I feel like I could at least do that. It's- I think you have more if they're looking for, like, the Disney tips, I feel like you have more of that, and I have more of, like, "I went with my kid one time.
Emma Chapman· Host0:55
I'll tell you how it went."
Elsie Larson· Host0:56
[laughs] Yeah. Yeah, yeah.
Emma Chapman· Host0:57
"He was four and it was just the two of us. Here's how it went."
Elsie Larson· Host1:00
Yeah. Well, I'll just say a couple highlights then- Yeah ... for, yeah, and then we can save it. Send us your opinion if, in podcast@abeautifulmess.com, if you think Disney episode or hell no. Either way.
Emma Chapman· Host1:14
We'll do either way.
Elsie Larson· Host1:15
We'll just do it if someone wants it.
Emma Chapman· Host1:16
Sounds good.
Elsie Larson· Host1:17
Okay. So this was a very special trip for us because, first of all, my kids are eight and 10, so they are getting a little closer to the tween age. And yeah, Marigold had me look up the definition