Ep. 433: Batching & Birthday Celebrations

Happier in Hollywood

Inspired by recent conversations with other Content Creators, Liz and Sarah talk about their determination to start “batching,” especially when it comes to all of their non-TV work. In Take A Hike, Sarah reveals why planning a celebration for her recent birthday has made her happier. Spoiler alert: fondue is involved. Then, in The Craft (& Fain), they share listener Kayla’s advice to drastically lower their daily goals as they work on their novel. This week’s Hollywood Hack will improve your puzzling: The NYT Games app. Finally, Sarah recommends the memoir How To Lose Your Mother by Molly Jong-Fast

 

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Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, and Side Hustle School . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends!


LINKS:

Stay In LA:

https://www.stayinla.org/

 

The Melting Pot:

https://www.meltingpot.com/thousand-oaks-ca/

 

How To Lose Your Mother by Molly Jong-Fast:

https://amzn.to/4mwGmdd

 

Photo by Brooke Lark on Unsplash

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Inspired by recent conversations with other Content Creators, Liz and Sarah talk about their determination to start “batching,” especially when it comes to all of their non-TV work. In Take A Hike, Sarah reveals why planning a celebration for her recent birthday has made her happier. Spoiler alert: fondue is involved. Then, in The Craft (& Fain), they share listener Kayla’s advice to drastically lower their daily goals as they work on their novel. This week’s Hollywood Hack will improve your puzzling: The NYT Games app. Finally, Sarah recommends the memoir How To Lose Your Mother by Molly Jong-Fast

 

Sign up for Liz and Sarah’s free weekly newsletter at  https://happierinhollywoodpod.substack.com.


Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft

Get in touch on Threads: @Sfain & @LizCraft

Visit our website: https://happierinhollywood.com

Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/HappierinHollywood/

Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, and Side Hustle School . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends!


LINKS:

Stay In LA:

https://www.stayinla.org/

 

The Melting Pot:

https://www.meltingpot.com/thousand-oaks-ca/

 

How To Lose Your Mother by Molly Jong-Fast:

https://amzn.to/4mwGmdd

 

Photo by Brooke Lark on Unsplash

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2025-08-28 30 min
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