The Robinett's Nest with Chuck and Kristy

We said we’d never cruise again… and then we won a cruise. In this week’s episode of The Robinett’s Nest, we’re talking about vacation expectations, second chances, and what really happens when you try something again with less pressure and more perspective. From chaotic beginnings and introvert panic at a community table, to dancing with strangers from around the world and unexpected heart-to-heart conversations, this trip turned into something we didn’t see coming. If you’ve ever said “never again” … this one’s for you.

Episode two of The Robinett’s Nest is what happens when curiosity runs the show. We talked about an opossum in the crawlspace. Then we talked about whether life is scripted. Somehow those felt… related? Pull up a chair. This one’s a ramble in the best way.

In this engaging podcast episode, Kristy and Chuck Robinett reconnect with their audience after a long hiatus, sharing personal updates, household chaos, and their love for concerts. They discuss Chuck's health journey, the challenges of living in an old house, and the amusing encounters with animals in their crawl space. The couple reflects on their concert experiences, highlighting memorable shows from the past summer, and Kristy shares her new ventures in comedy and entrepreneurship. The episode concludes with a heartfelt message to their listeners, emphasizing the importance of connection and laughter. The Robinett’s Nest is a cozy gathering place for everyday conversations. From music that sticks with us, life as it unfolds, aging, change, memories, and the moments that shape who we are becoming. Nothing polished. Nothing performative. Just thoughtful reflection, shared stories, laughter, and honesty. A place to talk about the things we all think about but don’t always say out loud. Come sit with us.

In the latest episode of the Robinett's Nest podcast, Kristy and Chuck delve into the vernacular of the Midwest, Kristy's experiences of trauma from her time in Lutheran school and youth group, their recent date night enjoying comedian John Heffron's performance, and the memorable events of their Easter celebration this year, which involved some unexpected arrests. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy are back talking about life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Kristy and Chuck have returned to engage in conversations about utterly random topics. Contrary to the rumors circulating, they are neither divorced nor deceased. Tune in to hear them discuss stuff you probably aren't interested in, all in the name of entertaining you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy are back after taking the summer off to discuss their lackluster summer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy visited Atlantic City and chat about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy talk about their recent concert goings at Matchbox 20 and Kristy's newest fascination with pitching stuff so the kids don't have to go through it when they pass away. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy discuss the US States voted "Most Fun". How did Minnesota beat out Michigan? Do you agree? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy are back from hiatus. Kristy had sinus and ear surgery, and then was diagnosed with a rare disease, but they are back talking about everything and nothing at all. Chuck has never brought Kristy breakfast in bed, but he does to the groundhog. Kristy won't see Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper because last time she saw Rob Zombie she fell asleep during the concert, so Chuck is on his own. And more... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Kristy and Chuck whine about the varying snake bit, jinxed, occurrences they've had of late. Bugs in a Tim Horton's iced tea. Chemicals in a Panera Pepsi. Car broke down. Then fixed itself. Outlets stopped working. Then started. Are they haunted, cursed, or is it Mercury in Retrograde? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy traveled to Mississippi for a fun weekend, but Kristy had panic attacks, the building was evacuated, and a man died. So, was it fun or could it even be called a vacation? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy chat about their new rescue kitten (currently named Daphne) and how they are having a hard time naming her/sticking with a name. What was the most favorite pet name you've used or heard? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy talk about how in their childhood taking chances was the norm. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy discuss the personality of numbers and the quirkiness of how Kristy can taste colors, which is apparently called Grapheme–color synesthesia. This form of synesthesia was named "OLP" in the contemporary literature by Julia Simner and colleagues. So, Kristy really does taste the rainbow and it doesn't involve Skittles. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy's flight was cancelled due to the Michigan ice storm, so they ventured into TV land - Poker Face, 1923, Shrinking, and Netflix's movie "We Have a Ghost", which maddened Kristy. Listen in as they are plain stir crazy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

It is Chuck's birthday, along with Fat Tuesday. We chat about giving up sugar for Lent, what seat on the airplane is the best, and so much more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy chat about Captain Tony's in Key West and their infamous ghost - The Blue Lady. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support

Chuck and Kristy chat about everything and nothing at all. From the Grammy's to the Big Game to the new season of "You", listen in to their ramblings. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therobinettsnest/support