Hard to Love

Kymber tries to decipher her serial killer notes with Gene and Courtney after they watch Twilight: New Moon for the first time. Topics include: wig patrol, code red puberty, and JORTS baby.

Kymber, Gene, and Courtney continue their exploration of Edward and Bella's toxic relationship. Topics include: Sleepy Batman, Team Richard, and One Chuck Taylor.

Kymber uses quarantine as an opportunity to watch Twilight for the first time with her roommates, Gene and Courtney. Topics include: cop dad, shredded teens, and italiano dinner.

Kymber and Will reflect on how they shifted their romantic relationship to a lasting friendship. Topics include: girl hate, pho brokerage, and podcast insecurity.

Kymber conducts an exit interview with Will, her first relationship after previously taking 9 months off from dating. Will had taken 2 weeks off. Topics include: fish salad, cat burglar attire, and a ham lawyer.

Slime Sister: Two people who are connected by both having had a physical relationship with the same person. Kymber interviews Courtney, both her roommate and her close friend, about their slimy origin story. Topics include: Adult Friendships, Societal Desires, and YouTube Nightmares.

**cw self harm, suicide** "I was in a monogamous long term relationship with somebody all by myself." Kymber and Steve continue to dissect their complicated friendship that has spanned nearly half of their lives. Topics include: Manic Pixie Dream Girl-ing, Metal Gear Solid, and Steve chewing gum even though I told him to stop twice.

Kymber and Steve first met at summer camp in 2006 and have been linked ever since. They have always had a complicated friendship, occasionally not speaking for years. In this episode, Steve opens up about the roots of his infatuation with Kymber. Topics include: Lord of the Rings, Death Cab for Cutie, and Prom.

In part two, Sam and Kymber continue to explore their experiences with poly relationships and the impact it had on their current friendship. Topics include: Polyfuckery, take-backsies, and thirst traps.

Kymber delves deeper into her emotions surrounding poly relationships and internet dating by interviewing her poly friend Sam, who she briefly dated. Topics include: Paul Rust, Vine, and men being banned from Tinder.

Kymber explores the emotions surrounding her own abortion. Melissa and Kymber also discuss Melissa's second abortion, an experience they shared. Talking points include: Juggling romantic relationships, Grease 2, and Uber ride confessionals. Melissa's mental health resources as discussed in the episode: dcpsonline.com Art by Mintonworks.com

On this 5th episode of Hard to Love, Kymber's dear friend Melissa describes the details of her abortion story. Talking points include: West Philly Halloween, dual pregnancy test strips, and shower eucalyptus. Melissa's mental health resources as discussed in the episode: dcpsonline.com Art by Mintonworks.com

On part two of the third episode of Hard to Love, Kymber concludes her interview with her ex, Bryan. How do you make a friendship work with an ex after you've broken up? Can you really forgive someone after they've been unfaithful? Kymber and Bryan work through their tumultuous ending together and define what their relationship looks like years later. Art by Mintonworks.com

On part one of the third episode of Hard to Love, Kymber interviews her ex boyfriend, Bryan. Bryan and Kymber have been broken up for more than five years and remain close friends, but that wasn't always the case. Topics include: Infidelity, depression, and Little Caesars. Art by Mintonworks.com

On this second episode of Hard to Love, Kymber interviews her ex boyfriend, Logan. Logan and Kymber discuss what led to the end of their relationship just a few months prior. Topics include: Ska music, Reddit fights, and polygamy. Oh, and crying. A lot of crying. Art by Mintonworks.com

On this very first episode of Hard to Love, Kymber interviews her ex boyfriend, Eric. Kymber and Eric haven't seen or talked to each other in over 4 years. Topics include: hating each other's friends, moving in together too quickly, and getting your head stapled. Art by Mintonworks.com