84. Giving you thirst traps, age gaps, and spending habits

About this episode

Alex and Jon discuss societal norms around relationships, body image, and personal choices in their final episode of the year.

So many people want to know what is “okay” these days. Is it okay for your husband to post thirst traps? Is it okay to want a hot body over having a baby? Is it okay to have a 20 year age gap with your partner? Luckily for you, Alex and Jon have all the answers. In this week’s episode, they dive into all the juicy questions they didn’t have time to answer from this year’s topics. It’s the last episode of the year so enjoy the last of Alex and Jon before we head into 2026! Submit your questions here!⁠ 0:00 - Intro 35:43 - Do You Ever Really Move On? 40:40 - Different Spending Habits 42:58 - Babies at Weddings 44:55 - Am I Allowed to Feel Like This? 47:48 - Is It Rude To Watch My Sister’s Baby? 56:08 - My Friend is Obsessed with Her Baby 01:00:09 - I Want A Baby But Also a Hot Body 01:06: 36 - Dating Age Gaps 01:07: 59 - My Ex Invited Me To Therapy 01:11:54 - My Husband Posts Thirst Traps 01:16:29 - Reading Your Secrets 01:17:00 - Recs of the Week HELLO FRESH: The best way to cook just got better. Go to https://HelloFresh.com/STRAIGHT10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free Item for Life! THE REAL REAL: Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to https://TheRealReal.com/STRAIGHT…

People in this episode

Hosts: Alex, Jon

Topics covered

• thirst traps
• age gaps
• spending habits
• relationships
• personal choices

Keywords

• thirst traps
• age gap relationships
• spending habits
• body image
• personal choices

Sponsors

Hello Fresh, The Real Real, Vital Vitamins, Google Shopping, Rula

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Google Shopping

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