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- 0:00Melissa Shere Beek: Hi, I hope you are well. This podcast is a place for people to share personal and professional perspectives, talk openly and ask questions. From serious to silly to sublime, it's all about communication and connection. Always coming from a place of kindness and curiosity, we talk about shared humanity, discuss ideas, and highlight people creating a better world. We've got to keep learning, keep growing, keep being.
- 0:28I'm Melissa Beek, and this is Beek on being. Today's episode is Beek on being with WRITE RUTHI RESPONSES. For new viewers who aren't aware, our mother is here today as she has become a social media superstar with her quick comments, oodles of opinions, and unedited, sometimes unsolicited advice on everything. Ma, get such amazing responses every time you go on an episode. So you have super fans out there.
- 0:58People love your hot takes. So we decided to share the wealth of your advice and opinions with our viewers, and they wrote in questions for you to answer. We won't use names though. Viewers, you know who you are. So here goes.
- 1:10Ruth Garber Shere: Can I tell you something very funny?
- 1:12Melissa Shere Beek: Go ahead.
- 1:13Ruth Garber Shere: I was at Meyers basketball game. Mhmm. And the man leaned over on me, and he said, my number one rule.
- 1:21Melissa Shere Beek: Which is? You can say it.
- 1:22Ruth Garber Shere: No. No. No. He whispered it in my ear.
- 1:24Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, I know what he's talking about. Was He scared
- 1:27Ruth Garber Shere: whispered it in my ear.
- 1:27Melissa Shere Beek: What did you tell them?
- 1:28Ruth Garber Shere: Fuck ’em and feed ’em.
- 1:29Melissa Shere Beek: Fuck ’em and feed ’em your philosophy on men.
- 1:33Samantha Shere Sharpe: Who is this man? Is he married?
- 1:34Melissa Shere Beek: No. I will tell
- 1:35Samantha Shere Sharpe: you after.
- 1:36Melissa Shere Beek: Wait. Bring the microphone to your mouth, so you don't have to keep leaning in. There you go. Yeah. All the way to your mouth.
- 1:41Oh, no. Don't
- 1:42Jessica Shere Coggins: tell me. Hi.
- 1:44Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Can you bring the microphone to your mouth? Thank you.
- 1:47Ruth Garber Shere: That's good. That's dirty.
- 1:50Jessica Shere Coggins: You know they think
- 1:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: dirty, mom.
- 1:51Ruth Garber Shere: I always think dirty.
- 1:52Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Could you just bring it closer so you don't have to keep leaning in that way our viewers can hear you? Okay. Yay. Okay.
- 1:58So are you ready? What's wrong with you today?
- 2:01Samantha Shere Sharpe: She snorted. She just snorted.
- 2:03Melissa Shere Beek: Oh my god.
- 2:05Samantha Shere Sharpe: Stop touching my
- 2:06Melissa Shere Beek: mic. Bring it closer to your mouth, not further away. There we go. She's like No. No.
- 2:10We we need to hear you.
- 2:12Ruth Garber Shere: Okay. So let me tell you, I don't need a microphone to be heard.
- 2:16Melissa Shere Beek: Steven, can you hear her? Mhmm. Okay. Great.
- 2:18Ruth Garber Shere: Steven's my Buddy. you ready? Yeah. But if I can't answer, can I plead?
- 2:24Melissa Shere Beek: The Fifth? This is not That you've Andy Cohen show. Okay.
- 2:28Samantha Shere Sharpe: Ready? That's a good one.
- 2:29Ruth Garber Shere: I like Andy Cohen.
- 2:30Melissa Shere Beek: I love him. He's great. But that's not the show we're doing today. Alright. So we're gonna start with an easy one from a very, very anonymous viewer.
- 2:39Ready? Who's your favorite grandchild?
- 2:44Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, seriously?
- 2:45Melissa Shere Beek: Seriously. Who's your favorite grandchild?
- 2:47Ruth Garber Shere: Well, Bria was the one who asked that question.
- 2:56Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. I did it. Okay. Grandpa, I'll
- 2:59Ruth Garber Shere: tell you something. I get a medal. When I die, put a medal over my tombstone.
- 3:04Jessica Shere Coggins: Think we get the medal. I was gonna say.
- 3:06Melissa Shere Beek: No. I think I get the fucking medal.
- 3:08Jessica Shere Coggins: I have fucking I get the get the medal. Who's my youngest?
- 3:12Ruth Garber Shere: I get the medal. Who's my favorite?
- 3:15Melissa Shere Beek: Bring the mic closer to your mouth.
- 3:16Samantha Shere Sharpe: Why do you think Bria asked that question? Because she did. But I don't
- 3:20Melissa Shere Beek: She did ask that question.
- 3:21Samantha Shere Sharpe: She did ask that question.
- 3:22Melissa Shere Beek: That's our anonymous did viewer. You know that?
- 3:24Ruth Garber Shere: Because she asked me.
- 3:27Melissa Shere Beek: Are you gonna answer the question?
- 3:28Ruth Garber Shere: Asked her out before. She she she asked me.
- 3:31Samantha Shere Sharpe: Okay.
- 3:31Melissa Shere Beek: So who's your favorite grandchild?
- 3:33Samantha Shere Sharpe: She can't answer.
- 3:35Ruth Garber Shere: These are cute.
- 3:39Samantha Shere Sharpe: It depends on the day.
- 3:40Melissa Shere Beek: I see. It depends on the day.
- 3:41Ruth Garber Shere: It depends on who's with me and who loves me.
- 3:43Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Or who's listening. Alright. I guess that's fair. I agree.
- 3:46I agree.
- 3:47Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. It depends on who's
- 3:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: with me.
- 3:49Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. So Steven so not such an anonymous question. Steven had a question for you. A
- 3:53Ruth Garber Shere: follow-up Yeah. On that
- 3:55Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Yeah.
- 3:55Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, you better be my buddy.
- 3:58Melissa Shere Beek: Who's your favorite? Not after this. Who's your favorite daughter?
- 4:02Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, no. I love all of you so much. True. I think I'm so blessed having the three of you. When I watched that episode last week, I cried.
- 4:11Melissa Shere Beek: I'm gonna say on any given day. Also depends.
- 4:15Ruth Garber Shere: Well, you feel the same way about me, I'm sure.
- 4:17Jessica Shere Coggins: Oh, yeah.
- 4:17Melissa Shere Beek: Yes. True. True. True to that. True.
- 4:19True to that. Okay. Great.
- 4:21Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yes.
- 4:21Ruth Garber Shere: Alright. The only one you always liked was daddy.
- 4:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: Well, daddy was funny.
- 4:25Melissa Shere Beek: He was easy. He was so easy. I mean, yeah. Sorry.
- 4:30Ruth Garber Shere: Made me feel bad. You got
- 4:32Samantha Shere Sharpe: us now. Oh, that's true.
- 4:34Melissa Shere Beek: We got her.
- 4:35Ruth Garber Shere: Put the truth. Put truth.
- 4:38Melissa Shere Beek: Up the truth. True. For our viewers who are listening and not watching We have on YouTube bullshit and and truth paddles that Samantha made. They're so good. Every time she says something, we're voting on if we think it's true or bullshit.
- 4:53Samantha Shere Sharpe: Did you see them in I have somebody's bag?
- 4:55Melissa Shere Beek: No. No. We've been switching bags the
- 4:57Ruth Garber Shere: whole You talked. You said I'm gonna make something that says bullshit.
- 5:00Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Next anonymous question. If I don't like my date, is it rude to leave early?
- 5:06Ruth Garber Shere: No. Absolutely not. I just did that.
- 5:09Melissa Shere Beek: I know. What excuse would you use?
- 5:11Ruth Garber Shere: Well, I said I had a financial adviser calling me at 08:00 at night, and I left him at the table. I said, I gotta go. Did. I know. I know.
- 5:21Did
- 5:22Melissa Shere Beek: it. I just don't know how I feel about that one.
- 5:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. You should leave.
- 5:25Melissa Shere Beek: You can leave if you don't
- 5:26Samantha Shere Sharpe: like I could her have.
- 5:27Ruth Garber Shere: We did dinner, and then we're talking. And then he did dessert. And then he wanted to sit and talk more.
- 5:33Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Because he wants to get to know you. I One way street. She didn't wanna get to know you.
- 5:38Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. I wanna get I to know couldn't I could not sit any longer. So I went, oh.
- 5:47Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Just like that.
- 5:48Ruth Garber Shere: Oh. It's my fine he goes, I'll walk you out. I said, no. You don't need to. And I
- 5:53Samantha Shere Sharpe: Have you heard from him since?
- 5:54Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. He texted me before I got to the car. They can't wait to and then he called me twice.
- 5:59Melissa Shere Beek: That's so sad.
- 6:00Ruth Garber Shere: But I got And I told
- 6:01Melissa Shere Beek: him I said
- 6:02Ruth Garber Shere: to him, said, you know
- 6:04Jessica Shere Coggins: You don't
- 6:04Melissa Shere Beek: feel it though. You don't feel it.
- 6:05Samantha Shere Sharpe: Poor guy. Okay. Next.
- 6:08Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Next question. Do you have any regrets in life?
- 6:12Ruth Garber Shere: That's a good one. Oh, that's a really good one.
- 6:15Melissa Shere Beek: And then that person had a follow-up. Yeah.
- 6:17Ruth Garber Shere: Have a couple of I have a couple of regrets.
- 6:19Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Tell us your regrets.
- 6:24Ruth Garber Shere: Quite frankly, my mother handed me the the letter from saying, you got a full ride Mhmm. Dorm, everything. For college? For college. And I said, well, I'd like to apply to others because I knew I could get into anywhere I wanted, quite frankly.
- 6:43Melissa Shere Beek: Right. You're a great student.
- 6:45Ruth Garber Shere: And she said and then I did my senior year at Mhmm.
- 6:49Samantha Shere Sharpe: I had Didn't you have high school?
- 6:51Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Yeah. And I had cleft all these, you know, credits, So I would have gone into my sophomore year somewhere. And she said, no.
- 7:02Melissa Shere Beek: So you regret that you didn't push back and follow-up
- 7:04Ruth Garber Shere: with Well, was no pushing back. There was pushing back. That was
- 7:07Samantha Shere Sharpe: But you Yeah. You could've applied with behind her back. No.
- 7:12Ruth Garber Shere: Never. You wouldn't? No. No. But you had a full ride.
- 7:15I would've had a full ride anywhere. Oh. Okay. I mean, I really had, you know, it was my resume was stellar.
- 7:22Melissa Shere Beek: I'm sure. No. I know it is. Yeah. Okay.
- 7:25So that's a bigger question. That that person has She had
- 7:27Samantha Shere Sharpe: another regret. What was your you have a few of them. Any other?
- 7:29Melissa Shere Beek: Regrets?
- 7:30Ruth Garber Shere: That you wanna say? I did not. Say all of them. Sing the song.
- 7:35Melissa Shere Beek: I just did. They didn't get it. It's too old. What about anything you would have done differently in life besides that? Or something you wish you had done?
- 7:46Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. I would have continued the construction after daddy got sick and brought you three in instead of dissolving We
- 7:53Melissa Shere Beek: talked about too.
- 7:54Ruth Garber Shere: Instead of dissolving the construction No.
- 7:57Melissa Shere Beek: We could start over again. We could start over.
- 7:58Samantha Shere Sharpe: I'll be an empty nester in a year.
- 8:00Ruth Garber Shere: I'll be. Seriously. We've talked about doing duplexes all over Pinecrest. I was
- 8:05Samantha Shere Sharpe: on a phone with a friend of mine who's gonna be an empty nester, and she's like, I need to do something. I'm like, I'm in the same boat.
- 8:10Ruth Garber Shere: Well, you'll do it with us. Okay. We've looked at places
- 8:13Melissa Shere Beek: We've done a collection. We won't let you answer the phones, Jess. No. We've No. Already discussed But something else I remember because
- 8:21Ruth Garber Shere: this person You have to text her.
- 8:23Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, yeah. She responded to text text.
- 8:25Ruth Garber Shere: I do. But she calls
- 8:27Samantha Shere Sharpe: at 07:00 in the morning.
- 8:28Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, she butt dialed me at like 06:45 this respond morning.
- 8:32Samantha Shere Sharpe: Last night. I was like, is she coming today? Did she text me? She texted in the group. Oh.
- 8:38Melissa Shere Beek: She hasn't seen off group texting. You have like a group chat.
- 8:41Jessica Shere Coggins: I'm glad
- 8:41Melissa Shere Beek: that he's not me yet.
- 8:42Ruth Garber Shere: No. Because I but
- 8:43Samantha Shere Sharpe: I just flew back yesterday.
- 8:44Jessica Shere Coggins: I know.
- 8:45Ruth Garber Shere: So there was a lot going on.
- 8:46Melissa Shere Beek: There's always Next question.
- 8:47Ruth Garber Shere: There's always I feel like there is. There will.
- 8:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: We all have something.
- 8:52Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Next question. He's a bad kisser. What do I do?
- 8:57Ruth Garber Shere: Ew. Get rid of him.
- 8:59Samantha Shere Sharpe: Ew. God.
- 9:00Melissa Shere Beek: Bye bye.
- 9:01Jessica Shere Coggins: I don't think you
- 9:01Melissa Shere Beek: You're can really change answering. Thanks, Ruth, Jessica. What's your answer, Ruth?
- 9:06Samantha Shere Sharpe: I don't think you can change that.
- 9:07Ruth Garber Shere: Cut the line and
- 9:08Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. Stop dating him.
- 9:10Jessica Shere Coggins: Right. I mean,
- 9:10Ruth Garber Shere: you can
- 9:10Samantha Shere Sharpe: change him from being a better I
- 9:13Jessica Shere Coggins: mean If
- 9:13Ruth Garber Shere: a guy can't kiss? Ciao. Ciao. Into the pasta. But you said I had another regret.
- 9:19You didn't say it.
- 9:21Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, okay. I know this regret. That you wanted to be an archaeologist. And you can pursue that. Yeah.
- 9:26Ruth Garber Shere: That's true.
- 9:26Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. That's that I know.
- 9:27Ruth Garber Shere: That is a huge, huge regret. Yeah. But I had no opportunity there either. You have to understand. I didn't get credit card until after Samantha was born.
- 9:36Women didn't have credit cards.
- 9:37Melissa Shere Beek: Well, I was laughing because when she said senior year and she was thinking college, I was like, that's when I was born. Your senior year of college. No.
- 9:44Ruth Garber Shere: It's my junior year. Really?
- 9:46Melissa Shere Beek: No. Pregnant your junior year.
- 9:47Ruth Garber Shere: You gave Well, birth I to me. Had to wait six months to get the to graduate. Yeah.
- 9:52Melissa Shere Beek: To graduate and then make pregnant with you.
- 9:54Ruth Garber Shere: And then my next
- 9:55Jessica Shere Coggins: But that's what
- 9:55Melissa Shere Beek: you did back then.
- 9:56Ruth Garber Shere: I was 19.
- 9:57Melissa Shere Beek: It was the sixties when I
- 9:58Ruth Garber Shere: graduated. I entered college at Yeah. I was 19 when I graduated.
- 10:02Melissa Shere Beek: Another question.
- 10:03Ruth Garber Shere: But there there was no choice. The dean of the school said the dean of the school said, lady, you're gonna get married and have children. You can't go on a dig. I'm not signing off on your degree in archaeology.
- 10:16Melissa Shere Beek: Well, tell them what they really wanted you to be and what you did for a hot second.
- 10:19Ruth Garber Shere: Well, they wanted me to be a teacher.
- 10:23Melissa Shere Beek: But you were for a little. For a half a day. Oh, is it just half
- 10:26Ruth Garber Shere: a a day? No. It was a little longer than that. And I I Yeah. First of all, I don't You
- 10:32Samantha Shere Sharpe: had the patience.
- 10:34Ruth Garber Shere: But it's not only that. Don't say that I'm not gonna say it.
- 10:37Melissa Shere Beek: She doesn't like little kids. She doesn't like little kids. Yeah. I know some other stuff, but Okay. Next question.
- 10:43Doesn't eat Don't eat the mic. Just bring it close to you. Who's your style icon? Oh.
- 10:53Ruth Garber Shere: Elizabeth Taylor.
- 10:55Melissa Shere Beek: Oh. I didn't think you were gonna say that. I What love happened to these? Oh, yeah. True.
- 10:59We agree with True. True. True. True. Back to our past.
- 11:01Ruth Garber Shere: I liked her I liked her jewelry also.
- 11:03Melissa Shere Beek: I was just gonna say that's why you liked her, because you like her jewelry collection.
- 11:07Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. But today's world.
- 11:08Melissa Shere Beek: And today Yeah. Who's who's like fashion wise, not jewelry wise, who's your style icon fashion wise? This today
- 11:14Ruth Garber Shere: Well, it's not Anna Winter. She wears too many colors. True. Not Anna Winter. She wears too many colors.
- 11:23Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Mom would never do a floral or a color.
- 11:26Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah. But
- 11:27Melissa Shere Beek: wouldn't either, though. So I'm I'm saying I'm the same. I understand.
- 11:30Samantha Shere Sharpe: I am too.
- 11:32Melissa Shere Beek: So who's your style icon? Contemporary now.
- 11:35Samantha Shere Sharpe: I like Anne Hathaway. I think Oh,
- 11:37Melissa Shere Beek: she's Yeah.
- 11:37Ruth Garber Shere: I like Anne Hathaway. You're right.
- 11:39Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. That's a
- 11:40Jessica Shere Coggins: He's good been
- 11:40Melissa Shere Beek: good lately. That's a good one.
- 11:42Ruth Garber Shere: And she has this layout in Vogue this month with all these black leather jackets that are awesome.
- 11:47Samantha Shere Sharpe: She's so To me, she's just gorgeous.
- 11:49Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Alright. Alright. Next question from an anonymous viewer. What do you never leave home without?
- 11:56Jessica Shere Coggins: Oh my god.
- 11:57Ruth Garber Shere: Mascara. No. Her planner. And mascara.
- 11:59Samantha Shere Sharpe: Your daily planner.
- 12:01Melissa Shere Beek: Guys, you're not even letting Her answer.
- 12:03Jessica Shere Coggins: Okay. Need to
- 12:03Ruth Garber Shere: Well, first of all, I don't leave that without my eye makeup.
- 12:07Melissa Shere Beek: Right. A 100%. I don't think that makeup's come off since the seventies. You just add to it.
- 12:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. It needs to be
- 12:13Ruth Garber Shere: It's a little dark. I like it dark. I was like, don't Listen, Anne Hathaway is all dark eye makeup now.
- 12:19Samantha Shere Sharpe: Think if you did a little bit like lighter green, it's like a black.
- 12:23Ruth Garber Shere: There's a lighter green right here. Yeah.
- 12:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. I think you
- 12:25Melissa Shere Beek: need be
- 12:26Samantha Shere Sharpe: the there. You see that? Underneath my
- 12:28Melissa Shere Beek: underneath the deep aubergine.
- 12:30Samantha Shere Sharpe: It needs to be a little bit lighter. It's going too dark, ma.
- 12:34Melissa Shere Beek: It's a dark lady. It's a
- 12:35Ruth Garber Shere: new style.
- 12:35Melissa Shere Beek: You go, girl.
- 12:36Ruth Garber Shere: Thank you.
- 12:37Melissa Shere Beek: You're welcome. Okay. So without eye makeup,
- 12:39Jessica Shere Coggins: what else?
- 12:40Samantha Shere Sharpe: Get some brown on your nose, Jess.
- 12:42Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, I thought you meant I had brown
- 12:44Jessica Shere Coggins: on my
- 12:44Ruth Garber Shere: nose. I'm going, oh, shit.
- 12:47Jessica Shere Coggins: Clearly, oh, shit.
- 12:48Melissa Shere Beek: What else? You don't leave home without?
- 12:51Ruth Garber Shere: Without money, phone, and file effects.
- 12:53Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh, the planner.
- 12:54Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. There's one other thing that you do. Even you come to exercise Well, with yeah, water, but you always Attitude.
- 13:01Jessica Shere Coggins: I thought you do this.
- 13:02Melissa Shere Beek: Always. But that was good.
- 13:04Ruth Garber Shere: That was good.
- 13:04Melissa Shere Beek: Truth. Attitude. Mine cannot be pissed off. What about earrings? You never leave
- 13:09Samantha Shere Sharpe: a Oh,
- 13:09Ruth Garber Shere: I never go without my earrings. Never. I'm never without earrings. I
- 13:13Melissa Shere Beek: know that. Got it. Diamond hoops usually. That's good. No.
- 13:17Because she comes to dance, and we're spinning and turning, and I'm thinking this woman's gonna get herself a black eye. She's got these huge diamond hoops that every time she turns, they're smacking her face. I was like, Ma, why do you dance in hoops? She goes, oh, I I never go anywhere without my hoops. Yeah.
- 13:30And she has them in different sizes. So I'm like, the bigger the hoop, the bigger the bitch. Oh my god.
- 13:36Ruth Garber Shere: And the eye makeup.
- 13:37Melissa Shere Beek: The eye makeup. But that's pretty without makeup too. That's true.
- 13:40Samantha Shere Sharpe: I always said that about you, Ma.
- 13:42Melissa Shere Beek: Next question. Is sex on the first date okay? And what's your opinion on a one night stand?
- 13:49Jessica Shere Coggins: Wait. Wait. Wait.
- 13:50Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, yeah. For her? Yes.
- 13:52Ruth Garber Shere: And yes. Yes. For me.
- 13:54Samantha Shere Sharpe: Wait. What was the second question? I got the sex on the first night. What was the second I was
- 13:57Ruth Garber Shere: gonna say truth to that one.
- 13:59Melissa Shere Beek: I can't see mine. Truth.
- 14:01Ruth Garber Shere: Put
- 14:01Samantha Shere Sharpe: it There by your face,
- 14:02Ruth Garber Shere: you go. We go.
- 14:04Melissa Shere Beek: What was the The second first question is sex on the first date. Yeah. And the section the the second one was what's your opinion on a one night stand? And Ma said, yes and yes.
- 14:14Jessica Shere Coggins: Yes. And
- 14:15Samantha Shere Sharpe: it's definitely us.
- 14:16Jessica Shere Coggins: Yes. Yeah.
- 14:17Melissa Shere Beek: Why not?
- 14:17Ruth Garber Shere: Why not? Yeah. Okay. Everybody wants a companion.
- 14:21Samantha Shere Sharpe: I feel like we're, like, the twenty plus year marriage. And they're like, The newbies. The single, like Oh,
- 14:27Melissa Shere Beek: hot and single on that end of the room.
- 14:30Jessica Shere Coggins: Think of either of those questions.
- 14:32Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Jess and Ma, hot and single.
- 14:34Jessica Shere Coggins: So I'm Not single.
- 14:35Melissa Shere Beek: But you're not single anymore. But yeah. You were for a little bit. Hot and single. You're still hot, but you're not single anymore.
- 14:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: Thank you.
- 14:41Ruth Garber Shere: And I'm not hot.
- 14:42Melissa Shere Beek: Hot single. You're not single. Sam and I are the old married women over here.
- 14:48Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. But I would want you to have sex on
- 14:50Melissa Shere Beek: the first date. Except that's what that's what I was gonna say.
- 14:54Jessica Shere Coggins: Okay. But is
- 14:55Samantha Shere Sharpe: it okay for my daughter to her?
- 14:57Ruth Garber Shere: No. Absolutely not. Would you let your daughter have sex on the
- 15:02Samantha Shere Sharpe: first If we're saying it's okay for us. Why is not for them? Exactly. Not okay for you. It's for her and not for us.
- 15:08Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, it's totally okay for me. I'm an old lady. I do whatever I want.
- 15:12Jessica Shere Coggins: But why
- 15:13Samantha Shere Sharpe: not do it? 21 year old. Almost 21 year old.
- 15:16Ruth Garber Shere: On the first date?
- 15:18Samantha Shere Sharpe: Wait. Yeah. Why are you allowed?
- 15:20Melissa Shere Beek: I just said that. But I die
- 15:23Ruth Garber Shere: I'm sure
- 15:24Jessica Shere Coggins: What was that?
- 15:25Melissa Shere Beek: That when you were single, you did.
- 15:27Jessica Shere Coggins: No. Bullshit. I was going bullshit. I did. I did.
- 15:34I
- 15:34Melissa Shere Beek: did.
- 15:34Ruth Garber Shere: Bullshit. I was
- 15:36Melissa Shere Beek: Big time bullshit.
- 15:37Ruth Garber Shere: I made daddy wait six weeks. You also
- 15:51Melissa Shere Beek: plan Well, I'm your not going there. Okay.
- 15:53Samantha Shere Sharpe: But in today's age
- 15:54Ruth Garber Shere: We're not going there.
- 15:55Samantha Shere Sharpe: In today's age
- 15:57Ruth Garber Shere: I'm glad I had them. I have you girls from that,
- 15:59Samantha Shere Sharpe: but But it's interesting because I don't know if I would yeah. I mean, I I think it happens.
- 16:04Melissa Shere Beek: Of course, it happens. Every generation. Don't care what your time is. It happens. Especially when you're on Premarital sex, one night But
- 16:11Ruth Garber Shere: my day, you didn't have sex. Oh, I could have three dates. I You could have three dates on one night. You didn't you didn't have sex with them.
- 16:18Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, I've I've had several dates and nothing's happened to any of them. No.
- 16:22Ruth Garber Shere: Don't have three on one night.
- 16:24Melissa Shere Beek: Well, you're a hottie. But I'm just saying. But Yeah. I used to have like six And and eight and it's okay.
- 16:31Ruth Garber Shere: Was so confused.
- 16:31Melissa Shere Beek: You're why are you so confused?
- 16:33Jessica Shere Coggins: No. Because I'm one one time. And I don't know exactly. I would get the guys confused. Wait.
- 16:37Melissa Shere Beek: Did you tell me that? No. Didn't tell you that. No. I remember Larry Who's Larry Eisner?
- 16:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: She doesn't answer the phone.
- 16:42Ruth Garber Shere: Larry Eisner says, thought we're gonna have a whole night and go to a movie. I said, no. No. You're dinner.
- 16:46Melissa Shere Beek: We’re not giving names.
- 16:47Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, he's probably dead by now.
- 16:50Jessica Shere Coggins: Shit. Steven. You gotta get her on more often. Oh. I don't know.
- 16:59Melissa Shere Beek: I'm afraid.
- 17:00Ruth Garber Shere: Alright, Union. I'm sorry
- 17:01Samantha Shere Sharpe: if you're still sip of champagne.
- 17:03Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, we have Prosecco for you. Want Prosecco?
- 17:05Ruth Garber Shere: No. Do not. Go have her carry
- 17:07Jessica Shere Coggins: her out.
- 17:07Melissa Shere Beek: Not happening. Okay.
- 17:09Samantha Shere Sharpe: Look at her. She's like Next right now of a Prosecco.
- 17:13Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. She's thinking about it.
- 17:14Ruth Garber Shere: I'll drive her. She's like my epic midnight snack.
- 17:18Melissa Shere Beek: Alright. Next question.
- 17:19Ruth Garber Shere: I like champagne better than Prosecco.
- 17:22Melissa Shere Beek: I don't I don't drink. So I don't know. Isn't Prosecco champagne?
- 17:26Ruth Garber Shere: Italian, but it's not really French.
- 17:30Samantha Shere Sharpe: It's the same.
- 17:30Ruth Garber Shere: Cava is Spanish, Prosecco is Italian, champagne is French.
- 17:35Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. And what would you like for the next time we do this podcast
- 17:37Ruth Garber Shere: with you?
- 17:38Jessica Shere Coggins: What brand too? Cookies.
- 17:40Melissa Shere Beek: I have cookies. You like those cookies. Did not like These are good cookies. We have other cookies over there.
- 17:46Ruth Garber Shere: I don't like chocolate. Thank you. I'm vanilla.
- 17:50Melissa Shere Beek: Alright. Alright. Next question. This I'm
- 17:53Jessica Shere Coggins: so glad
- 17:53Ruth Garber Shere: you brought those paddles. I thought you didn't do them.
- 17:56Melissa Shere Beek: We thought we forgot about you. It's all about Ruthie. Viewer. No. I can't.
- 18:00I'm getting married next year and my mother-in-law to be said we need a prenup. Is that a deal breaker? Yeah. So what do you do? What do you tell you what do you tell this viewer to do?
- 18:10Ruth Garber Shere: You got a choice. Listen to your mother or marry me.
- 18:12Melissa Shere Beek: Mother-in-law. It's her mother-in-law.
- 18:14Ruth Garber Shere: I'm telling the guy. Listen to your mother or marry me.
- 18:17Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Got it. Repeat the question. I wanna hear this one. The question was
- 18:21Ruth Garber Shere: Why? You feel
- 18:21Melissa Shere Beek: different? I am and said, I'm getting married next year, and my mother-in-law to be said, we need a prenup. Is that a deal breaker? So Ma said, tell your husband to be. It's either your mother or me.
- 18:35Ruth Garber Shere: I did that to daddy. I don't agree with that.
- 18:37Melissa Shere Beek: You don't agree with that? I just Depends on the situation. It depends on the person. It just it there's so many things that go into this.
- 18:44Ruth Garber Shere: Daddy's parents wanted me to sign a prenup.
- 18:47Melissa Shere Beek: And then When they didn't show to your elopement.
- 18:49Ruth Garber Shere: Well, no. Daddy just invited them to the wedding, so we eloped.
- 18:53Samantha Shere Sharpe: I know.
- 18:54Ruth Garber Shere: I don't know. But I said to daddy, I'm not.
- 18:57Melissa Shere Beek: Okay.
- 18:57Ruth Garber Shere: Now that's their issue.
- 18:59Melissa Shere Beek: Not I think it depends on why there's
- 19:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: a prenup. I mean, if it's
- 19:02Ruth Garber Shere: It's usually money.
- 19:03Samantha Shere Sharpe: Well, but is it money that he's made or is it money that's family? It it they can get
- 19:08Ruth Garber Shere: And is it
- 19:09Melissa Shere Beek: an early marriage? Is it a later on I don't know. There's a lot of that go in there, think. A lot.
- 19:14Ruth Garber Shere: So would you have a prenup now?
- 19:15Melissa Shere Beek: I'm pleading the fifth. I'm not discussing it.
- 19:19Ruth Garber Shere: Well, how do you feel, sissy?
- 19:21Melissa Shere Beek: I think it depends on the situation. I mean, like they said, if you're inheriting money or the family has money or properties or different things and they want to protect their assets and things.
- 19:30Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah, I guess if you guys were getting married now, I'd want you to do a prenup. I never did it. But I think now,
- 19:36Melissa Shere Beek: Like in times today.
- 19:39Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah.
- 19:42Melissa Shere Beek: I see. I'm looking at a perspective of being with Doug for
- 19:46Ruth Garber Shere: No. I'm talking about a few You were
- 19:47Melissa Shere Beek: getting married today. Can't What on is his opinion because more
- 19:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: than me. So it would be me signing his, not
- 19:56Melissa Shere Beek: Not necessarily both of yourselves.
- 19:59Ruth Garber Shere: You protect both of
- 20:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: happening. So next question.
- 20:01Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Next question. Ma, I wanna be you when I grow up. How can I stay young while I age? Oh, shit.
- 20:08Ruth Garber Shere: How can you stay young?
- 20:10Samantha Shere Sharpe: You have any numbers in your file effects?
- 20:12Ruth Garber Shere: No. Know. Keep going. Hit the ground running. Water dancing.
- 20:16Water dancing people. Shut up. Yeah. No. You're good.
- 20:21You got me. Yeah. Just hit the ground running. Don't lay in that bed. Don't do nothing.
- 20:27Just Whoops. Books.
- 20:29Jessica Shere Coggins: Books. Well,
- 20:30Melissa Shere Beek: no. She said, whoops.
- 20:32Ruth Garber Shere: It can help.
- 20:32Melissa Shere Beek: That's what she does, not books. Yeah. So I got I see you like
- 20:36Jessica Shere Coggins: to go
- 20:36Melissa Shere Beek: out. You like to
- 20:37Ruth Garber Shere: do Lectures.
- 20:38Melissa Shere Beek: You go into Education. Your
- 20:41Ruth Garber Shere: I'm constantly Engaging. Engaged in classes and courses and
- 20:45Melissa Shere Beek: You keep social. Home alone. You keep being so but even even when we were home as kids or even when dad was around and everything like that, she was always out and about doing going going going going.
- 20:56Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Well, I founded the JCC and then I was on the board of Beth David, and then we started Beth Shara. You did the book fair? I did the book fair, federation board. Yeah.
- 21:06Everything. I just Travel.
- 21:09Samantha Shere Sharpe: But you were home when we got home.
- 21:11Ruth Garber Shere: Home when you got home. That was it. Always.
- 21:14Jessica Shere Coggins: Try to
- 21:14Ruth Garber Shere: make myself home for No. I am was always home when you girls got home. We did homework. We had dinner.
- 21:20Melissa Shere Beek: Yes.
- 21:21Ruth Garber Shere: Looked at our
- 21:21Samantha Shere Sharpe: homework passes.
- 21:22Ruth Garber Shere: Looked at your homework passes, made sure they were checked off. And then after dinner
- 21:26Melissa Shere Beek: Couldn't sit on the bed.
- 21:27Ruth Garber Shere: If we had an appointment, daddy and I, then I wouldn't go until 07:30 or eight till you were wound down.
- 21:34Melissa Shere Beek: I think the rules for you were a little different.
- 21:36Samantha Shere Sharpe: I think she was for us, she was home.
- 21:38Ruth Garber Shere: I was home for you, sissy.
- 21:40Melissa Shere Beek: No. But I don't remember like so
- 21:42Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. But your memory is different than anybody's.
- 21:45Melissa Shere Beek: Because I didn't remember her. I've been so No. You were hardcore about like homework and all that shit. But I got my shit done, and I went right from the front door. I got my shit done and went right out the back door and went on my bike.
- 22:00Ruth Garber Shere: Right. But
- 22:01Melissa Shere Beek: all the kids did that. Right. Exactly. And we were out until Yeah. The sun went riding the bike in the neighborhood.
- 22:06Ruth Garber Shere: But I was still home when you got home, but I picked you up.
- 22:08Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. But also but also No. Because Maddie picked us up too. We always Yeah. Carpool.
- 22:13But also, I had Nanny and Poppy and Nannala and well, Nana Rose and all the other great grandparents that were around and Aunt Sue. I had like a tremendous amount of family that was like always at the house because nobody was around and nobody else had kids. So it was like, there was always something going on and if you were busy, nanny and poppy were there or nana rose was there or like it was always. Always
- 22:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: felt like she was always home.
- 22:42Ruth Garber Shere: I was always there.
- 22:43Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. There was always dinner on the table And
- 22:46Melissa Shere Beek: And we had dinner on the table.
- 22:49Samantha Shere Sharpe: Quizzing on homework.
- 22:50Melissa Shere Beek: Wasn't always a good dinner.
- 22:52Samantha Shere Sharpe: Always. Quizzing.
- 22:53Ruth Garber Shere: There was dinner though.
- 22:54Melissa Shere Beek: There was dinner
- 22:54Samantha Shere Sharpe: on the table.
- 22:55Melissa Shere Beek: She had a liver and onions kick. I will not not get over. Yeah.
- 22:58Ruth Garber Shere: It was important that we were together for vegetarian.
- 23:01Samantha Shere Sharpe: Remember that. What about the peas? The hard boiled eggs that were
- 23:05Melissa Shere Beek: exploding in the kitchen.
- 23:06Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, because I wish I
- 23:08Jessica Shere Coggins: forgot about them all the time.
- 23:10Ruth Garber Shere: That's right, Samantha.
- 23:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: The I still don't. Eggs exploding.
- 23:14Melissa Shere Beek: No. She forgot
- 23:15Jessica Shere Coggins: about that.
- 23:15Melissa Shere Beek: I think I'm a vegetarian because of her liver liver and onion episode. Like, I was just like
- 23:20Ruth Garber Shere: Daddy liked that.
- 23:21Melissa Shere Beek: That was We
- 23:21Samantha Shere Sharpe: had different stuff.
- 23:23Melissa Shere Beek: I No. She made like pork chops. Then she's like suck on the bones.
- 23:26Jessica Shere Coggins: Pork chops?
- 23:27Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Not pork chops. I'm sorry. Lamb chops. Chops.
- 23:31Lamb chops. I just remember her like sucking on the bone and I was like so broke. I hate chops now. I'm telling you this is why I'm a vegetarian.
- 23:38Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh, she
- 23:38Melissa Shere Beek: bought She so
- 23:39Ruth Garber Shere: used to make them. They were quick. Oh
- 23:41Melissa Shere Beek: god. She loved those.
- 23:42Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. But you guys like them. No.
- 23:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. I think I did then.
- 23:45Melissa Shere Beek: No. Not now. No. I like the crepela. I like the potato.
- 23:48I like the pasta. I like like that the Italian.
- 23:51Ruth Garber Shere: There was always a side dish of pasta.
- 23:53Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. There was. And a
- 23:54Ruth Garber Shere: vegetable. And
- 23:54Samantha Shere Sharpe: a vegetable. Yeah.
- 23:56Melissa Shere Beek: That's why I'm a I was always
- 23:58Ruth Garber Shere: eating There was always and carbs.
- 24:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: Always asparagus.
- 24:01Ruth Garber Shere: Know. I know. What that is.
- 24:03Samantha Shere Sharpe: I never like hand. She always made the fresh. I like hand vegetables. I don't know.
- 24:07Melissa Shere Beek: Because they were
- 24:07Ruth Garber Shere: so I
- 24:08Melissa Shere Beek: like them because they were soft.
- 24:10Ruth Garber Shere: Daddy liked it. Yeah. I never ate a vegetable.
- 24:13Samantha Shere Sharpe: You were good to him.
- 24:14Ruth Garber Shere: I was so good to him. Sometimes. I was always good to him. You were both good to each other. Except when he pissed me off.
- 24:22Melissa Shere Beek: Next question.
- 24:22Jessica Shere Coggins: All one of the time.
- 24:24Melissa Shere Beek: I'm in my twenties. What should I not miss out on before I
- 24:27Samantha Shere Sharpe: have I was gonna say it's gotta be a Molly or
- 24:29Melissa Shere Beek: Remy question, but they're not in their twenties anymore. Well, they shit my daughter. My baby will be 29 next month. But Dixie's 31. But, okay.
- 24:37It says, I'm in my twenties.
- 24:38Ruth Garber Shere: Don't miss out on your family.
- 24:41Melissa Shere Beek: No. Before I Before have
- 24:42Ruth Garber Shere: you have kids, don't miss out on your family, your parents, your siblings. Mhmm. Bring them close to you. Mhmm. That's your foundation.
- 24:50Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Good one. Good.
- 24:52Samantha Shere Sharpe: That's a like good one.
- 24:53Melissa Shere Beek: That one. Okay. What are your top three beauty tips?
- 24:57Jessica Shere Coggins: Oh.
- 25:00Ruth Garber Shere: A hot bath. Oh. Moisturizer.
- 25:04Samantha Shere Sharpe: Ching ching. I got those. I don't.
- 25:06Ruth Garber Shere: Brush your teeth?
- 25:09Melissa Shere Beek: She's always second. That's hot tip.
- 25:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: Brush your You got a hard I mean, you've passed this bad teeth genetics,
- 25:14Ruth Garber Shere: like Uh-uh. Not me. Oh, I got it. Oh, no.
- 25:17Jessica Shere Coggins: Got it.
- 25:17Melissa Shere Beek: You got it too.
- 25:18Samantha Shere Sharpe: Okay. Stella's got it too.
- 25:19Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. I am. Blossin' and brushin' 10 times a day. No. My kids do too.
- 25:24No.
- 25:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: My kids do too.
- 25:25Melissa Shere Beek: You all scared me. No. No. No. The fact that her tooth fell out on the way to an episode a couple
- 25:30Ruth Garber Shere: We're weeks
- 25:30Melissa Shere Beek: editing that out, aren't we? Well, I thought we already exposed that. No? No.
- 25:36Jessica Shere Coggins: Who cares? It's fixed.
- 25:38Ruth Garber Shere: Okay. My tooth fell out a couple years ago. I just shoved it back in. Oh, shit.
- 25:42Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Mine wasn't getting shoved back in
- 25:43Jessica Shere Coggins: though.
- 25:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: I had
- 25:45Melissa Shere Beek: And he sent pictures.
- 25:46Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah. Your daughter wanted the
- 25:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: picture and I refused to send it to
- 25:49Jessica Shere Coggins: her Yeah. Because I used to it against
- 25:52Melissa Shere Beek: just sent don't wanna wear that your kids have like hidden pictures of you all? Oh, it's terrible.
- 25:56Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh, my my kids kids Yesterday, I noticed taking pictures
- 25:59Melissa Shere Beek: of me.
- 25:59Samantha Shere Sharpe: Know they have back I'm pictures of like, oh my god.
- 26:03Melissa Shere Beek: I know our kids all have
- 26:04Samantha Shere Sharpe: the secrets Snapchat. Snapchat. Snapchat filters. I was pissing in my pants.
- 26:13Melissa Shere Beek: Some of the faces. They're that
- 26:15Ruth Garber Shere: some of the faces that Stella and Meyer do. Who's that?
- 26:19Jessica Shere Coggins: Who is that? Is that?
- 26:21Melissa Shere Beek: That's Bria. Oh, that's terrible, guys. That's terrible. But that's Bria. I can't answer.
- 26:27Ruth Garber Shere: She looks like a pear.
- 26:29Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Ma, next She got
- 26:30Jessica Shere Coggins: stumped by a bead. No. She looks like a pear
- 26:33Ruth Garber Shere: with a face going on there.
- 26:34Jessica Shere Coggins: It's just the fire. I was peeking my pants. You have to see some
- 26:39Ruth Garber Shere: of them as we were filming. Okay. Other role Wait. Other role is don't
- 26:44Melissa Shere Beek: Don't anybody take bad pictures of you?
- 26:46Ruth Garber Shere: Don't look poo.
- 26:47Melissa Shere Beek: Don't ever look But those
- 26:48Ruth Garber Shere: are the pictures that you look back on in Not your me. I mean, I shouldn't talk.
- 26:52Melissa Shere Beek: I'm always like, don't take a picture.
- 26:53Ruth Garber Shere: Don't take a picture.
- 26:54Melissa Shere Beek: I asked you a pic a question about a picture posting, and you negated every single one. So I'm like, yeah.
- 27:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: Alright. Next question, mom. You're like, you are your own worst critic.
- 27:03Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah. That's what
- 27:04Samantha Shere Sharpe: almost Shirley used to tell someone.
- 27:05Melissa Shere Beek: I have to say, some people
- 27:06Ruth Garber Shere: are more photogenic
- 27:08Jessica Shere Coggins: than others.
- 27:09Melissa Shere Beek: I am not a photogenic person. I'm terrible.
- 27:13Ruth Garber Shere: I look at myself and I leave the house
- 27:15Melissa Shere Beek: do. And I think I'm Samantha does. I the picture.
- 27:19Ruth Garber Shere: And I think I look great. And then something like this and I see me.
- 27:23Melissa Shere Beek: I know. A 100%. I agree with that.
- 27:24Jessica Shere Coggins: I walk out of the house.
- 27:25Melissa Shere Beek: I'm like, I got this. Okay.
- 27:27Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah. Then
- 27:27Melissa Shere Beek: I your interview. I'm like, what the fuck?
- 27:29Jessica Shere Coggins: It. Fuck my ass. Like,
- 27:31Ruth Garber Shere: who let
- 27:31Melissa Shere Beek: me out with this? Yeah.
- 27:32Samantha Shere Sharpe: There are some people like on like on Instagram who like pose the same picture, and it's so annoying to me.
- 27:39Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, they have a pose with their head or their hip and
- 27:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: the same way too? Really? Oh my god.
- 27:43Melissa Shere Beek: I'm tired. I don't yeah.
- 27:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: Don't have
- 27:45Melissa Shere Beek: time It's like, to figure say, all that
- 27:47Samantha Shere Sharpe: the foot up by the No.
- 27:49Ruth Garber Shere: No. No. Your cousin and the hand on the hip. You know who I'm talking about.
- 27:53Melissa Shere Beek: I don't
- 27:53Ruth Garber Shere: know who Your I'm cousin's wife.
- 27:56Melissa Shere Beek: I I I don't know who you're talking about, but we're not gonna expose you on this podcast because I don't know.
- 28:01Ruth Garber Shere: I'll tell you after.
- 28:02Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Great. Thank you. Next question. I have a lot of friends getting married, which means bachelorette parties and destination weddings, hotels, bridesmaids gowns, and it's really becoming expensive.
- 28:12Can I say no? What do I do? RUTHI Yeah.
- 28:15Ruth Garber Shere: Have to call the people. Call the people. Call. Call. C U L L.
- 28:20Eliminate the ones that are not Necessary or important
- 28:24Melissa Shere Beek: to you.
- 28:24Ruth Garber Shere: Or important to you. The ones that are important to you, you show up and you buy the gown And and you go to the
- 28:31Melissa Shere Beek: so what does this viewer tell the person that they can't do it to?
- 28:34Ruth Garber Shere: Depends on who the person is. Does she love the person or not?
- 28:36Melissa Shere Beek: I mean, you love the person she's going, but what if it's like she loves him but just can't afford to do it? What does she say I to think honesty is the best policy.
- 28:43Ruth Garber Shere: If she can't afford to do it? Say, look, I can come, but I can't spring for the gown. Mhmm. But I'll be there for you.
- 28:55Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. That's a good solution. Okay.
- 28:57Ruth Garber Shere: You know, you you pick and choose if she loves the person.
- 29:00Melissa Shere Beek: Okay.
- 29:01Ruth Garber Shere: But, you know, get get your tuchus there and then, you know, I'll be supportive, but I can't participate as a bridesmaid.
- 29:09Melissa Shere Beek: Got it. That's a good idea. That's a good idea. Let me think about that. Alright.
- 29:12Here's the next viewer question. I like my coworker. How do I get them to notice me?
- 29:17Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, you have to flirt.
- 29:18Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. What if oh. Oh, is this a boy or girl?
- 29:21Melissa Shere Beek: I guess it doesn't matter. Doesn't matter.
- 29:23Ruth Garber Shere: It depends on where you go. Yeah. Which way you bend. Yeah. You flirt.
- 29:28Melissa Shere Beek: You flirt.
- 29:28Ruth Garber Shere: I mean
- 29:29Melissa Shere Beek: Do you have a do you have good I flirt up all the time, I
- 29:32Ruth Garber Shere: still flirt.
- 29:32Samantha Shere Sharpe: Tell me
- 29:33Melissa Shere Beek: what's like your go to No. Flirting
- 29:36Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. No. Should be
- 29:37Melissa Shere Beek: saying that. I'll walk up to someone and go,
- 29:39Jessica Shere Coggins: tits up. She hope you'll love
- 29:41Melissa Shere Beek: us. She says that to us.
- 29:42Samantha Shere Sharpe: Tits up, girls.
- 29:43Ruth Garber Shere: Tits up.
- 29:43Melissa Shere Beek: Tits up, girls.
- 29:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: Have you ever flirted with a man before? Like,
- 29:46Jessica Shere Coggins: not She once flirts constantly. I
- 29:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: still flirt. She's That's the sitting in one that you wanna go out with. You Yeah. You where have you seen him?
- 29:54Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Where is Well, now they're all gone. But before, yeah, we'd go over to them
- 29:59Melissa Shere Beek: and start Didn't you pick one one up at a at a basketball game once?
- 30:03Samantha Shere Sharpe: Recently? No. At a Bethan basketball?
- 30:05Melissa Shere Beek: Look at her face. Not I know what you did. I wanna know. After Was
- 30:09Samantha Shere Sharpe: it at a Beth Ambeast? Because I can figure No. Out
- 30:11Melissa Shere Beek: It was a heat It was a heat game. Oh, I think I But we can't say that on TV, but I know you flirt. So what's your go to, like, thing to do when you when you see
- 30:19Ruth Garber Shere: a hot a I suck up royally.
- 30:21Samantha Shere Sharpe: Thought. I bet you're gonna say something I think I know you from somewhere.
- 30:24Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. What do you know?
- 30:25Ruth Garber Shere: No. I don't
- 30:26Melissa Shere Beek: say You
- 30:27Jessica Shere Coggins: look familiar. No.
- 30:28Melissa Shere Beek: She first thinks she does it. She puts on lipstick. She turns her back and puts on lipstick.
- 30:32Ruth Garber Shere: No. I'm on a higher intellectual level than I know you from somewhere. I figure out what's good.
- 30:38Melissa Shere Beek: What what do you say?
- 30:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: Say it. Do you wanna fuck?
- 30:43Jessica Shere Coggins: No. I thought that's
- 30:45Ruth Garber Shere: what she was gonna say. I'm like, what? I'm not to the first date yet.
- 30:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: Go. No. But you said you can't It let say
- 30:51Ruth Garber Shere: would be something that would be relevant to the situation where
- 30:54Melissa Shere Beek: we were. She would say I don't know if I can say it. Go ahead. Do you wanna move to Israel with me?
- 31:00Jessica Shere Coggins: That's what she would say.
- 31:01Ruth Garber Shere: I'll buy the house and never said
- 31:03Jessica Shere Coggins: that you come. Just come
- 31:04Melissa Shere Beek: by anyway. I just need to come by
- 31:06Ruth Garber Shere: depends on where I am. If I'm at taking a course Right. Or if I'm at an event Right. Or if I'm at a game, I would just
- 31:14Melissa Shere Beek: Something relevant to the situation you're in. Yeah. Got it. Totally. How often does it work for you?
- 31:19Always? Always.
- 31:20Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah.
- 31:22Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. I don't think she has problems.
- 31:24Melissa Shere Beek: No. She's never had
- 31:25Ruth Garber Shere: problems. But I'm old and ugly, so I won't.
- 31:27Melissa Shere Beek: I still think people that's your opinion of That's being
- 31:29Ruth Garber Shere: my opinion of men.
- 31:31Melissa Shere Beek: There are still men. You still flirt, and there are still men that are after you.
- 31:35Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Like, the one from the restaurant.
- 31:37Melissa Shere Beek: All the ones that The after
- 31:38Jessica Shere Coggins: one I left.
- 31:39Melissa Shere Beek: The one that she left at the table.
- 31:41Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. It's you. It's me.
- 31:43Melissa Shere Beek: Okay.
- 31:44Ruth Garber Shere: I delete a lot.
- 31:46Melissa Shere Beek: She's a real time deleter.
- 31:48Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. A real time deleter.
- 31:50Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. She's not talking about on the phone. She's like a real time deleter.
- 31:53Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. I'm a big time real time deleter.
- 31:56Melissa Shere Beek: Yes. I've seen that in action. Because then I have to be the sweeper and the cleaner. You guys have such good names for this. It's just a
- 32:04Samantha Shere Sharpe: matter Like tag team.
- 32:05Melissa Shere Beek: Well, we kind of are a tag I usually have to pick up What she leaves? The destruction.
- 32:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: You know you do that?
- 32:12Melissa Shere Beek: Yes, does. Look at me.
- 32:13Jessica Shere Coggins: Of course
- 32:13Ruth Garber Shere: I do.
- 32:15Samantha Shere Sharpe: How did you how was dance on Saturday? No. We gotta go with these questions.
- 32:20Ruth Garber Shere: Why? What did I do?
- 32:23Melissa Shere Beek: Again, off camera. Alright. Next question from a viewer.
- 32:26Ruth Garber Shere: Saturday, who did I offend?
- 32:28Melissa Shere Beek: How do I We're not talking about that. How do I stop being a people pleaser and ask for what I want?
- 32:33Ruth Garber Shere: Never be a people pleaser. Never. Never be you.
- 32:38Melissa Shere Beek: And then how does that person who's so like used to being people How do they get out of their shit? What do got?
- 32:43Ruth Garber Shere: Get over it. Stop that shit. Seriously. Put your shoulders back and keep on trucking and get your own worth. Yeah.
- 32:51Never be a people pleasing. I'm wondering if I'm really your daughter.
- 32:55Melissa Shere Beek: What? I'm wondering if I'm really
- 32:56Ruth Garber Shere: Well, you talk to a wall. Leaving a place Oh god. We have to go back with them. Hour and a half before the it's over? We're still talking.
- 33:04Melissa Shere Beek: I think I'm her daughter, but I do I do these things diplomatically, I think. Like, I am not as curt as her delivery.
- 33:11Ruth Garber Shere: Right?
- 33:11Melissa Shere Beek: Oh. I think I would say that. So what did
- 33:13Ruth Garber Shere: I do Saturday?
- 33:14Jessica Shere Coggins: We're not talking about Obviously,
- 33:15Ruth Garber Shere: you told your sisters.
- 33:16Melissa Shere Beek: Obviously. Habits should I start now to be successful later? That's our next viewer question.
- 33:22Ruth Garber Shere: Learn. Educate. I I wish I was yeah.
- 33:25Melissa Shere Beek: Agree with that. Good. Learn everything.
- 33:28Ruth Garber Shere: That's a foundation for everything.
- 33:30Melissa Shere Beek: I agree with that.
- 33:31Ruth Garber Shere: And be resilient and be aggressive. And you're gonna get lots of no's in your life, and that doesn't matter. You're gonna go for the long shot, not the short haul.
- 33:43Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Got it. Good one. Aggressive or assertive?
- 33:47Ruth Garber Shere: Aggressive and resilient.
- 33:49Melissa Shere Beek: Aggressive and she doubled down on aggressive. Okay.
- 33:52Ruth Garber Shere: Aggressive Aggressive and and resilient. And you're gonna get no's.
- 33:55Melissa Shere Beek: But keep pushing.
- 33:56Ruth Garber Shere: Keep going. Yeah. Yeah.
- 33:57Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. I think you've lived your life that way.
- 33:59Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah.
- 33:59Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah.
- 34:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: But you haven't liked no's.
- 34:01Melissa Shere Beek: She doesn't accept it as an answer.
- 34:03Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. You don't.
- 34:04Ruth Garber Shere: Of course not.
- 34:06Samantha Shere Sharpe: But you don't people to take the no's.
- 34:08Ruth Garber Shere: But the no's make Yeah. You The nose the nose make you stronger.
- 34:14Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. I agree with
- 34:14Ruth Garber Shere: Don't cry, Jesse.
- 34:16Samantha Shere Sharpe: I'm fine.
- 34:17Melissa Shere Beek: Every time you cry, you go What
- 34:19Jessica Shere Coggins: crying about?
- 34:20Melissa Shere Beek: I'm fine. What happened?
- 34:21Ruth Garber Shere: What happened? Don't know. I'm fine.
- 34:22Jessica Shere Coggins: Oh, bullshit. Oh, bullshit. Bullshit.
- 34:27Melissa Shere Beek: No. I'm fine. I think she it's she's right on that. Yeah. Okay.
- 34:32Ruth Garber Shere: I mean, that's what happens. We all get them. Yeah. You just keep going.
- 34:36Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. We're all different. I mean, if anything we've
- 34:39Ruth Garber Shere: All three of you are extremely resilient and extremely aggressive.
- 34:43Samantha Shere Sharpe: But we've
- 34:43Melissa Shere Beek: all taken different
- 34:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: And all taken different paths.
- 34:46Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. But you're all aggressive in your own way.
- 34:49Melissa Shere Beek: I think We're fierce in our own
- 34:50Samantha Shere Sharpe: way. I love it.
- 34:51Melissa Shere Beek: Fierce a 100%. That's the one thing I love. Assertive, not aggressive.
- 34:56Samantha Shere Sharpe: I'm not
- 34:56Melissa Shere Beek: so Like I'm not full of shit. You are so
- 34:58Ruth Garber Shere: aggressive when something you don't like.
- 35:01Samantha Shere Sharpe: Very assertive.
- 35:02Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. I don't care. You're assertive. You're assertive.
- 35:05Ruth Garber Shere: You could be
- 35:05Samantha Shere Sharpe: aggressive too. Yes.
- 35:06Jessica Shere Coggins: I'm not.
- 35:07Melissa Shere Beek: Yes. You if you cross someone I love,
- 35:10Ruth Garber Shere: now it's not No. It's more than being a mama bear. Yeah. Are Like it's your assertiveness, your empathy turns to aggression. You'll
- 35:17Jessica Shere Coggins: be funny.
- 35:18Samantha Shere Sharpe: But I'm not assertive.
- 35:19Melissa Shere Beek: But I'll say that to you all. I won't
- 35:21Ruth Garber Shere: say that to the person. Have to catch my words with you half the time when I talk. I'm so I'm
- 35:27Samantha Shere Sharpe: not assertive in terms of like I don't.
- 35:29Melissa Shere Beek: Is Steven laughing again? I I don't don't find myself. But I'm never gonna I'm say
- 35:34Samantha Shere Sharpe: strong in my opinions.
- 35:35Ruth Garber Shere: Very good. Yes.
- 35:36Melissa Shere Beek: We all are.
- 35:36Samantha Shere Sharpe: I think we
- 35:37Jessica Shere Coggins: all are.
- 35:37Samantha Shere Sharpe: I've learned
- 35:38Ruth Garber Shere: So that is assertiveness. I've
- 35:39Samantha Shere Sharpe: learned that I have to, like, not go with my first instinct.
- 35:45Ruth Garber Shere: Why? Because I could
- 35:46Samantha Shere Sharpe: get my Yeah. Hands
- 35:47Ruth Garber Shere: Right. I'm
- 35:48Melissa Shere Beek: never gonna say something. Jessica says this very different.
- 35:51Ruth Garber Shere: That's
- 35:51Melissa Shere Beek: She main She does jump. Yeah. You jump immediately without listening. Without thinking. Yes.
- 35:56Ruth Garber Shere: But but you haven't heard everything and you jump midway. I This one Yeah. You do. This one goes down the rabbit hole. Oh, she does.
- 36:05Jessica Shere Coggins: Oh, Yes. She would. But
- 36:07Melissa Shere Beek: I'm never gonna say fuck you bitch to a person's face. I will call No. No. She said to me that I can get really assertive and be like, fuck you bitch. Oh, then
- 36:18Jessica Shere Coggins: you walk.
- 36:18Ruth Garber Shere: And oh, I will walk.
- 36:20Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. And the internal dialogue will be fuck that bitch. And I will turn and say, thank you very much. And walk away. And then I'll call one of you and go, this bitch just Yeah.
- 36:31When somebody opened
- 36:32Jessica Shere Coggins: the door for
- 36:33Melissa Shere Beek: something they don't say thank you, that's because you
- 36:35Ruth Garber Shere: are a
- 36:36Melissa Shere Beek: part that. Do that. No. You're taking that from the podcast she just watched
- 36:40Jessica Shere Coggins: from a couple weeks I
- 36:42Samantha Shere Sharpe: did do that. I agree.
- 36:44Melissa Shere Beek: You just watched the podcast of us discussing that.
- 36:47Ruth Garber Shere: Probably. Oh, I probably missed that one.
- 36:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: She's always has this five second delay, I always say.
- 36:51Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. It is.
- 36:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: It's a five second delay. Yeah.
- 36:53Jessica Shere Coggins: I do. Well, because
- 36:54Ruth Garber Shere: I process what I say because otherwise You know, it's what
- 36:56Samantha Shere Sharpe: we say and then you repeat it.
- 36:58Ruth Garber Shere: Because I don't wanna bite your heads off.
- 37:00Melissa Shere Beek: No. She's saying No.
- 37:02Ruth Garber Shere: I No. I don't. I don't wanna come at you
- 37:05Jessica Shere Coggins: No.
- 37:06Melissa Shere Beek: No. That's not saying. Saying, we'll say something, and then, like, five seconds later, you'll see the same exact thing as if it's your idea No. And you came up with
- 37:14Ruth Garber Shere: I don't say as if it's my idea. I'm I'm reinforcing what you said. Next question please. Next question It's the truth.
- 37:20Jessica Shere Coggins: No. I
- 37:21Ruth Garber Shere: know. I don't take it from me.
- 37:22Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. No.
- 37:23Ruth Garber Shere: Alright. I'm so proud of you. Would give you all kudos for everything.
- 37:26Samantha Shere Sharpe: My back. Mhmm. Kudos. Viewer.
- 37:29Ruth Garber Shere: Not the shirt. Not the shirt.
- 37:31Samantha Shere Sharpe: The shirt. It's a good one. It's a good one. You
- 37:32Ruth Garber Shere: can hop.
- 37:33Melissa Shere Beek: Our next viewer said, what was your first big time purchase? Oh. Oh, god. Oh, god. The wheels are turning.
- 37:42Look at that face.
- 37:43Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. She knows the answer.
- 37:44Ruth Garber Shere: She's just debating whether giving Yeah. I don't wanna give it.
- 37:47Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Art, jewelry. Let's go with the biggest I don't wanna
- 37:50Ruth Garber Shere: talk about that.
- 37:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: Next question. You can think
- 37:52Jessica Shere Coggins: of it.
- 37:52Ruth Garber Shere: I'll give a good example
- 37:54Jessica Shere Coggins: Okay.
- 37:54Ruth Garber Shere: Of a big time purchase. Okay. But I won't tell you my other big time purchases. Daddy
- 38:00Melissa Shere Beek: and I first one. First one. Not all of them.
- 38:02Ruth Garber Shere: First But I wouldn't say my first one.
- 38:05Melissa Shere Beek: Okay.
- 38:05Ruth Garber Shere: Because I don't want people to know. You don't have to.
- 38:08Jessica Shere Coggins: You don't have to.
- 38:08Ruth Garber Shere: So daddy wanted to get me an engagement ring.
- 38:13Jessica Shere Coggins: Mhmm.
- 38:14Ruth Garber Shere: And then where Pine Vista is and across the street, there were 22 acres of land for sale.
- 38:19Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh, I know the story.
- 38:20Ruth Garber Shere: And he came to me and he said You do too. We're gonna go look for a ring. I said, well, what about the land? He said, can't do both. And I said, fuck the ring.
- 38:30Let's buy the land. It's for our future. So that was like, it was our future too. It was your fur and and that was the first big purchase. Right.
- 38:39Melissa Shere Beek: It's a great purchase. The purchase that she's talking about is land where he developed all these single family homes.
- 38:44Ruth Garber Shere: 22 acres.
- 38:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: By the way, we went down 93rd Avenue the other day. That's where we walking and I thought that they were the owners.
- 38:50Melissa Shere Beek: Of our house.
- 38:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: They were not. I was so disappointed,
- 38:54Ruth Garber Shere: but We should go there.
- 38:55Samantha Shere Sharpe: Let me tell you.
- 38:56Ruth Garber Shere: Just go knock.
- 38:56Melissa Shere Beek: I mean, you can't I passed it at the dance studio. I'm waiting to
- 38:59Samantha Shere Sharpe: see The house looks the same.
- 39:01Ruth Garber Shere: They're sealed. Yeah. But they took off the roof. We had that cedar shake roof But and we had all the wood paneling.
- 39:06Samantha Shere Sharpe: The weirdest thing is still there.
- 39:09Ruth Garber Shere: My basketball. My
- 39:11Jessica Shere Coggins: basketball. No. The
- 39:12Ruth Garber Shere: hoop's been there forever on
- 39:13Jessica Shere Coggins: the back.
- 39:13Samantha Shere Sharpe: Has been there since I've lived there.
- 39:15Ruth Garber Shere: Because it's cemented to
- 39:16Jessica Shere Coggins: the No. Top
- 39:17Ruth Garber Shere: It's not. It's in Ransom.
- 39:19Samantha Shere Sharpe: It's not.
- 39:20Ruth Garber Shere: It's When she used to play basketball. And run.
- 39:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: You all are a bunch of bitches. That was track and field.
- 39:29Jessica Shere Coggins: Track and field. I could not. I run-in run-in track and
- 39:31Samantha Shere Sharpe: field. Field. Did.
- 39:32Melissa Shere Beek: You kinda did.
- 39:33Samantha Shere Sharpe: You lost Roger. You have to bounce the ball. So Yeah.
- 39:37Jessica Shere Coggins: That's how
- 39:37Melissa Shere Beek: you But you had both hands bouncing.
- 39:39Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. But the basketball hoop is still there, and it's still painful.
- 39:42Ruth Garber Shere: I wonder if they still have the barbecue gazebo.
- 39:45Melissa Shere Beek: Yes. And I wanna see the backyard too. But what I was saying about the
- 39:48Ruth Garber Shere: dinner river that daddy built me under the boardwalk.
- 39:52Melissa Shere Beek: Oh. So the tadpoles. Did not I did not speak into that. But
- 39:55Samantha Shere Sharpe: I was there in the front. Reminiscing with this lovely couple that was walking. Said, I used to ride my big wheel down this hill Yeah. And this street would flood, and we go down in our barbershop. Did they believe
- 40:05Jessica Shere Coggins: you? Oh, yeah. Oh, okay. Yeah.
- 40:07Samantha Shere Sharpe: They were Why don't
- 40:07Ruth Garber Shere: we go there from here? I know. No, please don't, because I have a pickup and I really wanna go.
- 40:11Melissa Shere Beek: Get someone to pick up your kids. I can't. What get Bailin to pick up your kids? No. No.
- 40:15No. Can't. What I was saying about the land, it was a very good decision.
- 40:20Jessica Shere Coggins: No. But I have
- 40:21Ruth Garber Shere: to but I wanna go.
- 40:22Melissa Shere Beek: So can we do it another day? Okay. It was a very good decision to buy the land because you're curated our lives and our futures and and three generations because we are still very, very close with the I did your father in
- 40:34Ruth Garber Shere: the Yeah. Right direction
- 40:36Melissa Shere Beek: a lot. And the children of the neighbors. Wait. So three generations have connections.
- 40:40Samantha Shere Sharpe: That's the that's the definition of marriage. I'm sorry.
- 40:43Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Is Giving.
- 40:45Samantha Shere Sharpe: It's come it's I've always said Yeah. Communication and compromise.
- 40:48Ruth Garber Shere: Right.
- 40:49Samantha Shere Sharpe: Compromise. Nobody comes in in perfect condition. You got them in We
- 40:52Ruth Garber Shere: all have garbage. We all have baggage on But that our
- 40:55Samantha Shere Sharpe: person has to be willing to take whatever you're, like, saying to them and either change it, manipulate it without being offended.
- 41:04Ruth Garber Shere: Right.
- 41:04Samantha Shere Sharpe: And it goes both ways.
- 41:05Melissa Shere Beek: I think you have to love all the idiosyncratic that Nobody's perfect.
- 41:09Ruth Garber Shere: We all do.
- 41:11Melissa Shere Beek: And that the person Your person has to get you. That's the most important thing.
- 41:16Ruth Garber Shere: Daddy got me. Yeah. I'm hard to take. Yeah.
- 41:19Melissa Shere Beek: We know.
- 41:19Jessica Shere Coggins: I know.
- 41:20Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. I mean, I'm a lot. Yeah. But he got me.
- 41:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. But you also are very different, which was a beautiful thing.
- 41:26Melissa Shere Beek: Well, they were they balanced. They balanced.
- 41:28Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. I don't want
- 41:29Ruth Garber Shere: you did.
- 41:29Samantha Shere Sharpe: You went this was very weird because I find, like, you and Doug are the same people.
- 41:35Melissa Shere Beek: We're very similar.
- 41:35Samantha Shere Sharpe: I don't know how you guys like communicate and get along, but you do beautifully. Yeah. And me and Mason are complete opposites. Mom and dad are complete opposites.
- 41:44Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah.
- 41:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: But I feel like I need an opposite in my life. But maybe you need it.
- 41:48Ruth Garber Shere: I needed an opposite. I needed daddy to ground me.
- 41:50Melissa Shere Beek: I feel needed someone to give me that of you.
- 41:53Samantha Shere Sharpe: I have enough of the what's
- 41:55Melissa Shere Beek: in my life. So I needed someone That is mean. I needed someone
- 41:59Ruth Garber Shere: who What matched say him is
- 42:00Melissa Shere Beek: that we're all opposite. I have a lot of opposites in my life, so I kinda needed someone who was like in my groove.
- 42:07Ruth Garber Shere: Think the three of you are so similar.
- 42:09Jessica Shere Coggins: Yeah. I
- 42:10Melissa Shere Beek: think the
- 42:10Ruth Garber Shere: three of you are so We're
- 42:12Samantha Shere Sharpe: similar. But I'm saying we married I married an opposite. Yeah. She did not. I did married opposite.
- 42:17I did You didn't. And it's a very healthy I think John is a fit. He can't bite his hands off It's of like I like his hands.
- 42:24Jessica Shere Coggins: I think
- 42:25Samantha Shere Sharpe: He grabbed your tits in the middle of Passover dinner. Sorry. Not editing.
- 42:31Melissa Shere Beek: Well, I don't know what to say. I stopped her mid sentence. She's like frozen.
- 42:36Ruth Garber Shere: Well, I was gonna say something, but I should
- 42:38Melissa Shere Beek: stop years and I still like it. So that's good for me. Yay.
- 42:42Ruth Garber Shere: Why shouldn't you? I would love somebody grabbing my tits.
- 42:47Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Not
- 42:48Ruth Garber Shere: at the
- 42:48Jessica Shere Coggins: Passover dinner.
- 42:49Melissa Shere Beek: Think a little too much information my children
- 42:51Ruth Garber Shere: eating Every you can get it, honey.
- 42:54Melissa Shere Beek: Well, I didn't think she thought everybody was looking. Guys. Well, I wanted to have r three guys on because I Okay. Definitely want I'm
- 43:01Jessica Shere Coggins: gonna say this. Patience is dying to get on. Because every time he hears me He saying calls me
- 43:07Melissa Shere Beek: with opinions.
- 43:08Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. Every time he hears me say his
- 43:10Jessica Shere Coggins: name on the podcast, you talked about me. Oh my god. You talked. I'm like, you're Is he excited or not? Samantha, she's right.
- 43:18Is he excited? No. This is wonderful. Oh, he has that. He
- 43:22Ruth Garber Shere: does. He has Fomo his whole life.
- 43:25Samantha Shere Sharpe: So listen. Wait. Wait. I just really quickly. Bria's reading the book.
- 43:29Jessica Shere Coggins: Bria's reading
- 43:29Ruth Garber Shere: the book.
- 43:30Melissa Shere Beek: No. Mason will come on. We'd have get a cut out of Doug because I don't
- 43:32Samantha Shere Sharpe: think Doug would wanna
- 43:33Jessica Shere Coggins: be honest. For AT Lange on AT
- 43:35Samantha Shere Sharpe: Lange, Bria's reading the book Great Gatsby. It's like one of my favorite books.
- 43:39Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, yeah. She told me.
- 43:40Jessica Shere Coggins: I'm gonna watch the movie
- 43:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: this weekend. I'm like, oh my god. Can I come watch the movie with you? Mason goes, can I watch the movie too? He's so cute.
- 43:47Jessica Shere Coggins: This is a girly moment. This is not for you.
- 43:49Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. But Doug is all in to the girly moments with our girls. And I'm telling you, every time they come to him with something, he quotes like Legally Blonde. Okay.
- 43:59Jessica Shere Coggins: But Doug is like Friday.
- 44:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: He would come in a pink tutu Yeah. To go That's true. Mason would not wear the pink tutu.
- 44:05Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. My guy doesn't
- 44:06Samantha Shere Sharpe: Watching The Great Gatsby.
- 44:07Ruth Garber Shere: Daddy would.
- 44:08Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Doug and daddy didn't.
- 44:10Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. He would not sleep like halfway
- 44:11Jessica Shere Coggins: through If
- 44:12Samantha Shere Sharpe: Bria asked No.
- 44:13Jessica Shere Coggins: Daddy Doug, he was
- 44:14Melissa Shere Beek: a girl. Doug did all the dressing. He was a girlie girl. Said, took
- 44:18Samantha Shere Sharpe: Mason a very long time.
- 44:19Melissa Shere Beek: Still plays Jesse's dress up. Oh, because he comes as Moses to pass over.
- 44:22Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. It took Mason a very
- 44:23Melissa Shere Beek: long Oh, Elijah, I mean. Elijah.
- 44:25Samantha Shere Sharpe: He took Mason a very long time to adapt to a girl. But, yes, I definitely Well, think he had
- 44:29Melissa Shere Beek: a brother. Doug had an older sister and a younger brother.
- 44:31Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. That's true.
- 44:32Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Back to Ruthie's stuff. Sorry. We got okay. Side track.
- 44:35Ruth Garber Shere: I like the side I
- 44:37Melissa Shere Beek: do too. I know. But Jessica just gave me a she's got a carpool. What beauty trends are okay to follow, Ruthie's here? Or don't.
- 44:47I like the face you just gave. So I
- 44:49Ruth Garber Shere: don't follow any beauty trends. They tell you to eat healthy. I eat carbs and cake and candy and pizza and bread all day long. I eat no vegetables. I eat no fish.
- 45:02Yeah.
- 45:02Melissa Shere Beek: She's allergic to fruit. Allergic. Except apples. Except apples. Never had No.
- 45:07Ruth Garber Shere: Don't like them anymore.
- 45:08Melissa Shere Beek: I don't like apples anymore.
- 45:09Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh, well. Allergic to all fruit now. Peaches are gonna be And vegetables.
- 45:12Melissa Shere Beek: Never had a peach. Watch face. How about strawberries, ma? That's what
- 45:17Samantha Shere Sharpe: I just said. She's never
- 45:18Ruth Garber Shere: had a strawberry.
- 45:18Melissa Shere Beek: Never had because the neighbor forced her.
- 45:20Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, when I was five years old. Banana. Either k made me have when I choked to death. But that's why never liked it.
- 45:26Melissa Shere Beek: Mom, what about a banana?
- 45:27Ruth Garber Shere: Never had one.
- 45:28Melissa Shere Beek: Yes. I'm a tell you when you had a banana.
- 45:30Ruth Garber Shere: We were in Japan. I was sick as a dog and
- 45:33Melissa Shere Beek: and then reme bananas.
- 45:34Ruth Garber Shere: Remy made it.
- 45:36Melissa Shere Beek: Had to wrap peanut butter around the banana. You it was like this much of banana and this much of peanut butter.
- 45:42Ruth Garber Shere: I can still taste it.
- 45:43Melissa Shere Beek: I could taste it. I can still taste taste it.
- 45:46Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh, I man. It was so
- 45:57Jessica Shere Coggins: What about cherries? But it's
- 45:58Samantha Shere Sharpe: the Cherries, remember daddy used to pop the cherry, the pits.
- 46:01Ruth Garber Shere: Thought he had it
- 46:02Melissa Shere Beek: with enough. Used to tie it with me. Used to tie
- 46:04Samantha Shere Sharpe: it I think with it to the be long. Never had a cherry.
- 46:07Jessica Shere Coggins: That means she can't.
- 46:10Ruth Garber Shere: I've never had a cherry. Winky winky. I wanna know what a good Saturday.
- 46:17Jessica Shere Coggins: Said What
- 46:18Melissa Shere Beek: happened? I can't find mine. Wherever mine is.
- 46:20Jessica Shere Coggins: Wait. What are you what are you chewing about?
- 46:22Melissa Shere Beek: She said when we said that the cherry stems have to. We could tie the cherry stems in a knot with
- 46:28Jessica Shere Coggins: Says a
- 46:28Samantha Shere Sharpe: lot about
- 46:29Melissa Shere Beek: us. And Right. And Jessica says, yes, but they have to be long. I said that, oh, it's have to be long.
- 46:34Ruth Garber Shere: I said,
- 46:35Jessica Shere Coggins: for sure.
- 46:36Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh my god, you girls.
- 46:37Melissa Shere Beek: And she went, winky winky.
- 46:39Ruth Garber Shere: Well, I'm I'm so happy my dirty mind has gone to the next generation.
- 46:43Jessica Shere Coggins: Dirty single side. What now?
- 46:46Melissa Shere Beek: We are the single side. No.
- 46:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: I know. But you got a touchy husband. So it's okay. I think what?
- 46:52Jessica Shere Coggins: Just touching It's helping out.
- 46:54Samantha Shere Sharpe: Just touching me. Course.
- 46:55Melissa Shere Beek: I think we're all
- 46:56Ruth Garber Shere: honestly think Mason is
- 46:59Melissa Shere Beek: We are a little hungry.
- 47:00Ruth Garber Shere: Gaga over you.
- 47:01Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. He is Gaga
- 47:02Jessica Shere Coggins: over I don't
- 47:03Melissa Shere Beek: think And Jonathan's Gaga over you. And daddy was Gaga over you. But I think we're like My kids say we are who we are. Low downhill. Like, with your guy
- 47:12Samantha Shere Sharpe: Oh, I am so not Low downhill.
- 47:14Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, there's You're not, like, with your guy? Oh, wow. Okay. Leave the fifth again.
- 47:19Jessica Shere Coggins: You're right.
- 47:19Melissa Shere Beek: Next question. My kids are definitely embarrassed by this episode. Alright. Ma I don't
- 47:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: want people to, like, be, like, thinking of, like, I'm not celibate. I'm not celibate at all.
- 47:29Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. But I'm saying with my husband Oh,
- 47:31Ruth Garber Shere: my god. I couldn't wait till daddy came home.
- 47:34Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Next question. I don't wanna hear this. I Ma. Our next viewer says Did she a couple of questions?
- 47:41Plastic surgeries are do's and don'ts?
- 47:44Samantha Shere Sharpe: Do it all.
- 47:45Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. What about eyes, though?
- 47:47Ruth Garber Shere: Do whatever makes you feel good. Yeah. But don't overdo it.
- 47:50Melissa Shere Beek: Don't overdo it.
- 47:51Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Don't be like that. Don't be like that person.
- 47:55Melissa Shere Beek: Don't tuck your cheeks into your earphones.
- 48:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: Go ahead, my
- 48:01Jessica Shere Coggins: So got
- 48:02Ruth Garber Shere: They're probably self.
- 48:03Melissa Shere Beek: I think this next one's the last question from a viewer. How do I become a hot grandma like you?
- 48:07Jessica Shere Coggins: Aw. That's so funny.
- 48:08Ruth Garber Shere: I don't think I'm hot anymore.
- 48:10Melissa Shere Beek: I didn't even think
- 48:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: you were, but
- 48:11Jessica Shere Coggins: you are.
- 48:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: What grandchild did that from? What grandchild did
- 48:14Ruth Garber Shere: that show I don't think I'm hot anymore, but it
- 48:16Jessica Shere Coggins: was came from your favorite grandchild.
- 48:17Melissa Shere Beek: No. It didn't. It came from a kid's it came from a kid's friend.
- 48:20Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. I was hot when I was younger. I really was.
- 48:25Melissa Shere Beek: You know, are beautiful. You're No. I'm still not. But I thank you.
- 48:28Ruth Garber Shere: No. But you are. Because you I'm your mother and you
- 48:30Melissa Shere Beek: love No.
- 48:30Ruth Garber Shere: I'm not. I do really need.
- 48:32Melissa Shere Beek: I wouldn't would just say
- 48:32Ruth Garber Shere: you're But you're And it's okay. I had my time.
- 48:35Melissa Shere Beek: They wanna know how to become a
- 48:36Ruth Garber Shere: happy grandma.
- 48:37Melissa Shere Beek: Great. Do you tell them?
- 48:38Ruth Garber Shere: You're cool. Be there for them. Just be involved in their lives.
- 48:42Melissa Shere Beek: By them means That makes you hot?
- 48:44Ruth Garber Shere: The grandchildren.
- 48:45Samantha Shere Sharpe: Had question.
- 48:46Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Wait. What?
- 48:47Samantha Shere Sharpe: I don't even like God. Here's my question.
- 48:49Melissa Shere Beek: Okay.
- 48:49Samantha Shere Sharpe: What have you enjoyed more? Being a mom or grandma?
- 48:53Ruth Garber Shere: Oh. I love it all.
- 48:54Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. No. Seriously.
- 48:55Ruth Garber Shere: I mean, no. Seriously?
- 48:56Samantha Shere Sharpe: Is it different? Is it better? Is it worse? Love grows.
- 49:00Ruth Garber Shere: The love grows. It just expands.
- 49:02Samantha Shere Sharpe: But you find it easier to be on the
- 49:04Ruth Garber Shere: No. I like being a mother was easier because you were mine.
- 49:07Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. She can control it. No.
- 49:10Ruth Garber Shere: I had you. Where the grand No. I had you.
- 49:12Melissa Shere Beek: It's not
- 49:13Samantha Shere Sharpe: a re thing.
- 49:13Ruth Garber Shere: No. I had you.
- 49:15Jessica Shere Coggins: Wait. Is her headphone, like, turned to my head?
- 49:18Melissa Shere Beek: She tucked it in again. No.
- 49:20Jessica Shere Coggins: Yes. It's turned on the outside. Turn your head.
- 49:27Melissa Shere Beek: I think I'm gonna pee on my pants.
- 49:29Samantha Shere Sharpe: Flip it. Flip it.
- 49:30Jessica Shere Coggins: No. That
- 49:31Melissa Shere Beek: soft part has to be in on your brain. I gonna do it
- 49:35Ruth Garber Shere: don't know. My hair was pulling on that side.
- 49:37Melissa Shere Beek: I mean, now they're Put both
- 49:38Samantha Shere Sharpe: them on. No. No. Now they're right. Okay.
- 49:40Ruth Garber Shere: Alright. Yay.
- 49:41Melissa Shere Beek: At the end of the episode, She's got a moment.
- 49:43Jessica Shere Coggins: It was
- 49:44Melissa Shere Beek: better being a mother
- 49:45Samantha Shere Sharpe: because I hate Let her I wanna know which one. Was it better, easier, or harder?
- 49:51Ruth Garber Shere: Easier. I gotta chase the eight kids. I have to chase them to see them and be with them because they have a life. And that's the way it's supposed to be. That's harder being in the It's harder being in the brain.
- 50:04Melissa Shere Beek: What she's
- 50:05Ruth Garber Shere: saying. It's not control.
- 50:06Melissa Shere Beek: No. No. It's not
- 50:08Samantha Shere Sharpe: It's being in
- 50:11Jessica Shere Coggins: being brain.
- 50:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: Them. Like with them. Yeah.
- 50:12Ruth Garber Shere: I could be with you. Right. I could pick you up from school. Could go to her. Her go basketball game.
- 50:19Right. I could do all the ransom and go over
- 50:22Jessica Shere Coggins: possibility things.
- 50:22Samantha Shere Sharpe: Being the mom than it is
- 50:24Melissa Shere Beek: Right. Being the
- 50:24Samantha Shere Sharpe: I I
- 50:25Ruth Garber Shere: So I was there.
- 50:26Melissa Shere Beek: You were in the thick.
- 50:27Ruth Garber Shere: And then we had dinner every night.
- 50:28Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. Right.
- 50:28Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Now I've got eight kids and
- 50:30Melissa Shere Beek: eight directions. They've got cities.
- 50:31Ruth Garber Shere: They've got sports. They've got friends. Right. They've got tutoring. They've got whatever.
- 50:36But
- 50:36Melissa Shere Beek: it's a lot harder than some
- 50:37Ruth Garber Shere: of too when they were younger, I could come over.
- 50:42Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Two in New York, two in Arizona, two in in one in Pennsylvania.
- 50:46Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Yeah.
- 50:47Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. It's so that it's all over the place.
- 50:48Ruth Garber Shere: It's like Yeah. I kinda try and grasp every second I can have with them.
- 50:53Samantha Shere Sharpe: Think it's harder? Like, you're watching your grandchildren
- 50:57Ruth Garber Shere: with Oh, I I hate the world they're
- 50:59Samantha Shere Sharpe: can that but it's the social media or like Yeah. For example, everything is, you know, contactless in a sense. Like, everything is digital.
- 51:07Ruth Garber Shere: I feel bad for them.
- 51:09Samantha Shere Sharpe: To how we grew
- 51:10Ruth Garber Shere: up. Yeah. I feel bad for them.
- 51:11Melissa Shere Beek: But they don't know it all
- 51:12Jessica Shere Coggins: for It's
- 51:13Ruth Garber Shere: all this.
- 51:13Jessica Shere Coggins: I know. All
- 51:14Melissa Shere Beek: my kids.
- 51:14Samantha Shere Sharpe: Well, it's interesting. So Bria is in the magazine is in the newspaper, and she had asked me to go newspaper. And I had found it digitally the other day.
- 51:22Jessica Shere Coggins: But to hold No.
- 51:23Ruth Garber Shere: I the asked her to get me one.
- 51:25Samantha Shere Sharpe: Right. No. But she wanted one. So she was like, to have it physically in my hand was such like I missed Yeah.
- 51:32Melissa Shere Beek: Because it wasn't listed. Didn't get the newspaper delivered.
- 51:35Ruth Garber Shere: I have all your articles that you ever wrote
- 51:37Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, rhythm. I have old.
- 51:38Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. But I miss that. Like, we were like, I miss that I know when times are too quick.
- 51:43Ruth Garber Shere: What about how you used to cut all my coupons on Sunday morning from the newspaper?
- 51:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: But I went I was in a meeting prior to
- 51:50Melissa Shere Beek: this meeting.
- 51:50Jessica Shere Coggins: And she
- 51:50Ruth Garber Shere: used to lick the SNH stamps.
- 51:52Samantha Shere Sharpe: Steven, our engagement picture was in the Herald.
- 51:54Melissa Shere Beek: Like, this link would open. Wait. Wait. Just has to go ahead.
- 51:57Ruth Garber Shere: Your proposal was
- 51:59Melissa Shere Beek: But you can continue. I wanted to do a quickie question. Okay.
- 52:02Ruth Garber Shere: Her proposal was in the newspaper. Sam. Yeah. Your proposal was in the newspaper. Yeah.
- 52:09I remember. Wanted.
- 52:11Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Real quick because Jessica has to leave. I have to pick up three kids. She's got we've got two minutes. You can go on my outro.
- 52:17Here's the quick I'm questions so sorry. For I love it, Yaron. It's like, really quick. What's what still surprises you? This is for all of you.
- 52:25What surprises us about her
- 52:27Ruth Garber Shere: and her?
- 52:27Melissa Shere Beek: About anything in life. What still surprises you?
- 52:29Ruth Garber Shere: People.
- 52:30Melissa Shere Beek: Okay.
- 52:30Ruth Garber Shere: Mom. The lack of kindness.
- 52:32Jessica Shere Coggins: Uh-huh.
- 52:32Samantha Shere Sharpe: Sam? Empathy. Nobody Yeah. That's yeah.
- 52:35Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. Quickie question.
- 52:36Ruth Garber Shere: Nobody looks out for the other person. You know, whether somebody falls on the street, they walk past them.
- 52:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: No. They video it now. And laugh.
- 52:43Ruth Garber Shere: You're right. Samantha's right.
- 52:45Melissa Shere Beek: They video it. Alright. Who do you go to for advice?
- 52:49Ruth Garber Shere: You three.
- 52:50Melissa Shere Beek: I go to her and you two. Uh-huh.
- 52:52Samantha Shere Sharpe: Sam? I, well, I Her friends. I go no. One one specific friend.
- 52:57Melissa Shere Beek: One specific friend. And I
- 52:58Samantha Shere Sharpe: actually was talking to her in the car right before this. And we were both
- 53:00Melissa Shere Beek: crying about
- 53:01Ruth Garber Shere: We know who it is.
- 53:02Jessica Shere Coggins: We know who
- 53:03Samantha Shere Sharpe: it is. And like, I honestly
- 53:05Melissa Shere Beek: I like that she's a good friend
- 53:06Samantha Shere Sharpe: to you.
- 53:06Melissa Shere Beek: I think
- 53:07Ruth Garber Shere: it's that. She really is. You don't know how lucky you are to have a friend like that.
- 53:11Melissa Shere Beek: You are super lucky I to
- 53:12Samantha Shere Sharpe: have a friend like have two aside from my family, but this one in specific, like, is un Yeah. I'm the lucky, like,
- 53:22Melissa Shere Beek: It's right nice to be
- 53:23Ruth Garber Shere: able to go to someone and have that, and not let them judge you and give you their
- 53:27Samantha Shere Sharpe: She does not judge me. She does not judge my kids. Yeah. She does not look at me funny.
- 53:30Melissa Shere Beek: She have a good friend when does Maya not was in kindergarten that
- 53:32Speaker 5: I'm still friendly with, and I adore and love her. If I had something, I would call her in a heartbeat.
- 53:36Melissa Shere Beek: I go to my kids.
- 53:37Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. I go to I do go to
- 53:38Melissa Shere Beek: my girlfriend. I go to
- 53:40Samantha Shere Sharpe: recently, it's been Bria.
- 53:41Jessica Shere Coggins: A
- 53:41Samantha Shere Sharpe: little. I go to her for advice too. Yeah.
- 53:43Melissa Shere Beek: Okay. What gives you the ick? Rude people.
- 53:48Jessica Shere Coggins: Mhmm. Rude people. Mhmm.
- 53:50Samantha Shere Sharpe: Like, in general. Hoping not not saying thank you. Yeah. Like I said
- 53:54Ruth Garber Shere: I do this.
- 53:55Samantha Shere Sharpe: Go away. I just find it like it takes no value to just say thank I
- 53:59Ruth Garber Shere: think she does
- 54:00Melissa Shere Beek: a little more than that.
- 54:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: Or please.
- 54:02Ruth Garber Shere: She screams. Okay.
- 54:03Melissa Shere Beek: Them. Most influential person you've ever met?
- 54:07Ruth Garber Shere: Shimon Perez because I had her.
- 54:10Melissa Shere Beek: Shimon Perez, you said?
- 54:11Ruth Garber Shere: Because I had her. He told me you can't just replicate yourselves. You have to increase the Jewish population. And daddy and I left Israel and came home and had her. Hey, Jessica.
- 54:21Mine is her and the both of you.
- 54:24Melissa Shere Beek: Aw. That's No.
- 54:25Jessica Shere Coggins: But it's
- 54:25Samantha Shere Sharpe: true because you don't know what you do every day.
- 54:27Ruth Garber Shere: Like, you just try and get
- 54:29Melissa Shere Beek: by and try and live. And I think I learned from her, and I think I've learned from you too too. Aw. We love you, little Jess.
- 54:36Samantha Shere Sharpe: I love you guys a lot too. Aw.
- 54:38Jessica Shere Coggins: You're fine.
- 54:41Ruth Garber Shere: I'm fine.
- 54:42Jessica Shere Coggins: You're fine.
- 54:43Melissa Shere Beek: Sam, most influential That means,
- 54:45Samantha Shere Sharpe: obviously, I
- 54:45Jessica Shere Coggins: have to
- 54:45Ruth Garber Shere: say mom
- 54:46Jessica Shere Coggins: because she's sitting here. No.
- 54:48Samantha Shere Sharpe: You could be honest. No. I can be honest. I I do take a lot of what our upbringing was Yeah. In in, you know, certain things that
- 54:57Ruth Garber Shere: We were very blessed.
- 54:58Samantha Shere Sharpe: I but I start to look at, like, will my will my kids implement the same kind of tradition traditions?
- 55:05Melissa Shere Beek: Butter shop.
- 55:06Samantha Shere Sharpe: That I You know? Like, I wake up every morning at 06:30 and make sure she's getting up.
- 55:11Ruth Garber Shere: Right. Yeah.
- 55:12Samantha Shere Sharpe: Will she be that kind of like, will I
- 55:14Ruth Garber Shere: make Yes.
- 55:14Samantha Shere Sharpe: Have I made that impression on her Yes. To have breakfast or her water ready every morning? Yes. Absolutely. Yeah.
- 55:21But That's important. Inspirate what was the inspiration?
- 55:23Melissa Shere Beek: Most influential person you've met.
- 55:26Samantha Shere Sharpe: I mean, daddy was too, obviously. Yes. The power of him. And I think you combined of not taking no for an answer.
- 55:32Melissa Shere Beek: Mom, when
- 55:33Samantha Shere Sharpe: you came to dad and being sick, you never took no for an answer. And and dad's just resilience and, you know, a little bit of like never knowing that you have a issue, but just still climbing,
- 55:45Melissa Shere Beek: like Right.
- 55:46Ruth Garber Shere: We all have Like, good people. Yeah. Like, I think we mean well and we're good.
- 55:51Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. Just think about
- 55:53Ruth Garber Shere: That was very important to me, bringing you girls up. Mhmm. Was that you were good and kind
- 56:00Samantha Shere Sharpe: Outside
- 56:00Ruth Garber Shere: the and caring. What's important is the three of you together having each other.
- 56:06Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah.
- 56:08Samantha Shere Sharpe: I know. Very lucky with
- 56:10Jessica Shere Coggins: yours. Very nice.
- 56:10Samantha Shere Sharpe: With mine? Yes.
- 56:11Jessica Shere Coggins: Who is yours?
- 56:12Samantha Shere Sharpe: It might show your Your children? But they're at an age now.
- 56:16Melissa Shere Beek: No. From the minute I had those two girls, they just opened my world and changed my perspective on everything. They did. And they just influenced my life, how I wanted to live my life, and yeah.
- 56:29Ruth Garber Shere: But that's nice. Can see that. All of our girls
- 56:32Melissa Shere Beek: Mhmm. Children. All of our children.
- 56:35Ruth Garber Shere: No. I'm talking girls. What's wrong with my boys?
- 56:37Melissa Shere Beek: Yeah. What's wrong my boys?
- 56:38Ruth Garber Shere: Because I'm going to say what I have to say. Oh. Go ahead, Are like the four of us. They're all fierce and big mouth and do it Right. That's kind of women.
- 56:49Melissa Shere Beek: Genetically ingrained in the matriarchy here.
- 56:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: The boys are two.
- 56:53Ruth Garber Shere: Yeah. Yes. Aiden is too.
- 56:55Melissa Shere Beek: Hayden speaks up for what he wants when he wants to.
- 56:58Samantha Shere Sharpe: A 100%. Aiden is dad. There's no doubt about it That he has Right. He speaks up when he wants to. And he doesn't No.
- 57:05Ruth Garber Shere: He silently watches everything.
- 57:07Jessica Shere Coggins: And then when he
- 57:08Ruth Garber Shere: has something to say,
- 57:09Jessica Shere Coggins: he says it.
- 57:09Melissa Shere Beek: And it's pretty profound.
- 57:11Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yeah. Yeah. He's silent but deadly.
- 57:13Ruth Garber Shere: But I think all the girls Mhmm. The eight girls Mhmm. Are really awesome.
- 57:19Jessica Shere Coggins: Thank you.
- 57:19Ruth Garber Shere: They're powerful powerful women.
- 57:21Melissa Shere Beek: Well, we come from a long line of powerful Yes. Powerful women. Thank you, RUTHI RESPONSES for being here today.
- 57:25Ruth Garber Shere: RUTHI thank you
- 57:26Jessica Shere Coggins: to our viewers
- 57:32Melissa Shere Beek: for writing in. RUTHIES always got unsolicited advice. So if you want more opinions, write to us. Yay. Ma, you did great.
- 57:40Thank you
- 57:41Ruth Garber Shere: so much. Thank you, mom.
- 57:42Melissa Shere Beek: Bye. I ain't gonna go.
- 57:43Ruth Garber Shere: I'm gonna cry now because I'm so blessed with you three.
- 57:47Melissa Shere Beek: That's a deal. I'm gonna cry too. A crying while I do the outro so Jessica can pick up carpal.
- 57:51Ruth Garber Shere: Okay.
- 57:52Melissa Shere Beek: To our listeners, thank you so much. So grateful you're here. Keep listening. Keep learning. Keep laughing.
- 57:57Keep up with Beek on being. Follow Beek on being on Instagram for the latest to share thoughts, ideas, suggestions, or nominated guests, DM us. True. Want exclusive content behind the scenes stories and listener links, subscribe. Listen to Beek on being wherever you get your podcasts.
- 58:12All episodes are automatically transcribed. A big shout out and a huge thank you to Steven Chen, Penthouse Studios. Whoo. Speak on being was recorded at Penthouse Studios and is a proud member of the Penthouse Podcast Network.
- 58:26Ruth Garber Shere: I need a pizza.
- 58:27Melissa Shere Beek: I'm hungry. Oh, I want pizza too.
- 58:29Ruth Garber Shere: Oh, let's get a pizza.
- 58:30Melissa Shere Beek: Oh, Steven, you want pizza? You're
- 58:34Samantha Shere Sharpe: okay? Listen, I I didn't realize that there was a film. So one of them I took the film off, but this one still has a film.
- 58:40Melissa Shere Beek: That's okay.
- 58:41Ruth Garber Shere: I love you. Let me know.
- 58:42Melissa Shere Beek: I don't know if mine does. Thank you for making these. These are fabulous. We need to have them for another over dinner? Bye.
- 58:48Drive safely. Can you get this off
- 58:49Ruth Garber Shere: my phone, please?
- 58:51Samantha Shere Sharpe: She can't right now.
- 58:52Melissa Shere Beek: Go. Samantha will fix her phone. Okay. To get annoyed about the Go. All right.
- 58:57Love you. Thank you. Did you have fun, Ma? Whoopsie. Well, I can't help you technologically.
- 59:05Did you have fun? Yes? You had fun?
- 59:10Samantha Shere Sharpe: Yes. Yes. Yes.
- 59:11Melissa Shere Beek: Thank you.
- 59:11Jessica Shere Coggins: I just
- 59:12Ruth Garber Shere: wanna know how I look.
- 59:13Melissa Shere Beek: You look gorgeous. You're gorgeous.
- 59:16Ruth Garber Shere: I'm not, but thank you.
- 59:18Melissa Shere Beek: Thank you.