Bourbon B.S. and Teaching: Navigating Friendships and Life through Nearly 30 Years

Bourbon B.S. and Teaching: Navigating Friendships and Life through 30 Years

Welcome to the Bourbon Bullshit Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Tia, a close friend with roots going back to middle school. Episode highlights include a fun cocktail experience with 'Teacher's Pet,' embarrassing stories, and unique reflections on maintaining low-maintenance friendships over decades. Tia shares her journey in the education sector, including the impact of the pandemic, her move from New York to Maryland, and even learning to drive later in life. Expect laughter, deep conversations, and a hint of nostalgia in this engaging episode.

00:00 Welcome to Bourbon Bullshit Podcast

00:24 Introducing the Guest: T Lata Ali

01:52 Mixing the Teacher's Pet Cocktail

02:58 Low Maintenance Friendships

06:20 Middle School Memories

12:56 Journey into Education

19:48 Teaching During the Pandemic

24:17 Navigating Modern Education Challenges

36:27 Fantasy Football Fun

38:27 Start Early: The Importance of Youthful Decisions

39:05 High School Sweethearts: A Skeptical View

40:02 Joint Facebook Accounts: A Red Flag?

40:43 The Wedding Invitation Dilemma

41:35 How We Met

43:46 Matchmaking Success Stories

55:09 Pandemic Life: Moving to Maryland

01:08:52 Adjusting to a New Normal

01:15:34 Conclusion and Farewell