Now You're Talking™

Now You're Talking™

Are you tired of seeing your family more connected to screens than to each other? Longing for real conversations that bring you closer and create lasting memories? I’m Adrienne Giffen, mom of four, stepmom, and grandmother to teens—and I created Now You’re Talking™ to help families reconnect through the lost art of meaningful conversation. On each episode, guests play the Now You’re Talking™ board game—a fun, thoughtful way to spark stories, laughter, and heart-to-hearts. You’ll hear real conversations that bridge generations, offer wisdom, and bring families closer together. Because being “alone together” isn’t the future we want. Let’s bring back genuine connection—one meaningful conversation at a time. Subscribe to Now You’re Talking™ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen—and let the conversations begin!
Why Meaningful Conversation Doesn't Happen Anymore And How to Bring It Back
Now You're Talking™April 28, 202606:56

Why Meaningful Conversation Doesn't Happen Anymore And How to Bring It Back

When did we stop talking with the people sitting right in front of us? In this first solo episode, Adrienne reflects on how intentional questions can rebuild connection at home, at work, and around th...

Mother of Five to Entrepreneur: How One Mom Turned Struggle Into Support for Moms | Dina Shanowitz
Now You're Talking™April 21, 202637:51

Mother of Five to Entrepreneur: How One Mom Turned Struggle Into Support for Moms | Dina Shanowitz

From personal struggle to purpose, Dina Shanowitz shares how becoming a mother of five shaped her journey into entrepreneurship and revealed the power of support, resilience, and community for moms. W...

Rebuilding Trust at Home: Conversations That Strengthen Families with Laurel House
Now You're Talking™April 14, 202654:26

Rebuilding Trust at Home: Conversations That Strengthen Families with Laurel House

When trust is shaken by betrayal, exhaustion, or overwhelm staying connected to your children can feel impossible. In this conversation, Laurel House shares how small, everyday conversations rebuild t...

Creative Play Starts at Home: Helping Kids Imagine Without Screens With Avery Groll
Now You're Talking™April 07, 202645:18

Creative Play Starts at Home: Helping Kids Imagine Without Screens With Avery Groll

In a world filled with screens and constant busyness, this conversation with Avery Groll reminds us that creativity, connection, and imagination often begin in the simple moments at home. What You’ll ...