Episode 38: "Michelle is 100% that dog mom." with Michelle Rosol
Days are darker, winds are brisker, and the autumn season is in full swing. For this episode, C + D welcome special guest (and #obsessor) Michelle Rosol to share coffee, hiking horror stories, and all about the #OptOutside lifestyle.
Links To Give You Life:
Discover your unique coffee profile and start a custom-tailored subscription with Trade Coffee
Get your perfect wine match with quizzes and suggestions from Winc, Bright Cellars, and Wine Spectator
Dig in to the pour-over vietnamese coffee C + D are still obsessed with from Copper Cow Coffee
Give your face a refresh and remove all your makeup—really, all of it—with one clean sweep with Clinique’s Rinse Off Foaming Cleanser
Kickstart your writing habit with any project in NaNoWriMo, aka National Novel Writing Month
Choose to #OptOutside this year on Black Friday to stay away from the hustle and bustle of holiday-driven consumerism
Join REI’s mission to Opt to Act by joining a local cleanup or starting your own
Check out this article from Runner’s World on “Plogging - the running craze that is saving the planet”
Reserve a spot in Palomar Mountain for your next weekend camping getaway
Avoid the angry wasps when you hike the Ice House Canyon Trail on Mt. Baldy
Take the SoCal Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge, customizable with 18 peaks to choose from
Put Obsessed to the (Taste) Test:
In a coffee frenzy, C + D put one of Michelle’s blends to a taste test—curated straight from her coffee profile with Trade Coffee. While they try a Medium Roast from Orens Coffee, M puts the beloved pour-over vietnamese coffee from Copper Cow Coffee to her own taste test, complete with creamy condensed milk. Have a coffee suggestion, or a hiking story to share? Email it to C + D at currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com, and you could be mentioned in a future episode!
Episode Guide: (00:00) C + D welcome special guest, Michelle (01:27) C + D put Orens Coffee to a taste test while M puts Copper Cow Coffee to a taste test (03:55) M’s obsession with Trade Coffee subscription (11:14) C’s obsession with Clinique’s Rinse Off Foaming Cleanser (13:46) D’s obsession with NaNoWriMo (22:24) C + M talk #OptOutside by REI (27:33) D talks getting unplugged and living in the moment in nature (31:02) C talks REI’s Opt to Act mission and local cleanups (33:35) C talks “Plogging - the running craze that is saving the planet” (39:40) M talks camping in Palomar Mountain (46:36) C talks getting attacked by wasps in Mt. Baldy (52:13) C + D + M talk intense hiking stories