Episode 2229 – On this Monday’s show, Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino chat about the holidays and LILs and staying on track, Anna’s Thanksgiving menu, knives and leather, and more.
THE HOLIDAYS & LILs
- After a little bit of music chat, Vinnie talks about accidentally fasting and has some comments about it. (4:00)
- Then they share chili recipes, with Anna’s and Vinnie’s versions. (7:10)
- Vinnie surprises Anna by calling in “Lois” (aka, Leona–yours truly, show notes writer extraordinaire) to chat about a couple of recent episodes of the show, especially the Sunday show where Vinnie shares how he met Serena. (ep. 2228) (10:50)
- “Lois” exits and Vinnie and Anna discuss how the holidays and LILs have been kicked off, starting with Halloween candy. (24:20)
- For any newbies to NSNG®, LIL means “Life Into Living.”
- They chat about temptations and how allowing yourself too many LILs during the holidays adds up.
- This means that 1/6 of your year is taken up by non-NSNG items and de-railing progress!
- Vinnie just wants people to get their life back!
- Now Anna gets to inspire us with all kinds of wonderful ideas for Thanksgiving and references several items from her Thanksgiving menu here. (35:00)
IN OTHER NEWS
- Anna and Vinnie switch to talking about knives, and they encourage you to go to friend Scott Sweder’s website to witness his craftsmanship and beautiful work: ironbearknifeandforge.com. (51:00)
- This leads to a conversation about various types of leather, boots, and more.
- There is also a mention of “Jeff’s Haberdashery.” (59:00)
- Vinnie emphasizes how the recent change in Twitter seems to have opened up activity on his account, and more people are seeing his tweets, which is awesome! (1:00:00)
- Make sure you follow both Vinnie and Anna on Instagram–they both put out tons of FREE content.
- Vinnie posts all kinds of motivational and instructional videos.
- Anna recently posted a video where she answers some followers’ cooking questions.
- They end the show with a little more music, and Vinnie calls “Lois” back on to chat and to close out the show. (1:05:00)
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