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MAYBE THE MILLENNIALS HAD IT FIGURED OUT

MAYBE THE MILLENNIALS HAD IT FIGURED OUT

The Carpool with Kelly and Lizz Mar 13, 2026 55 min
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Kelly and Liz chat about life with kids and a new puppy, sharing parenting insights and humorous anecdotes. They dive into spring fashion struggles, wedding hair regrets, and nostalgic trends making a comeback. Industry news highlights a custom Ford Explorer gifted to Pope Leo, sparking discussion about vehicle choices. Listener questions focus on family SUV recommendations, balancing space, budget, and mileage. The episode wraps with fun dinner ideas, including an easy air fryer chicken salad and a homemade crunch wrap recipe, blending practical advice with lighthearted conversation.

Topics: puppy parenting spring fashion wedding hairstyles millennial trends ford explorer pope gift family suv advice vehicle space and budget air fryer recipes easy dinner ideas listener q&a
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Toyota A80
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Toyota A80

"Like this dog, he just doesn't bark, doesn't jump. Like he's just, he's a big cat, but he's a 80 pound Australian shepherd. Like he's the biggest Australian shepherd you've ever seen in your life."
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Ford Explorer
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Ford Explorer

"...f priests, Ford surprised Pope Leo with a custom explorer. Talk about this is the ultimate car mom story."
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Ford Expedition
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Ford Expedition

"...s is like the ultimate club. I mean, could be an expedition, which I feel like should have been an expedition..."
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Ford Edge
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Ford Edge

"...nd I are getting ready to move out of a 2016 Ford edge. Our other car is a 24 F 150."
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Ford F150
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Ford F150

"My husband and I are getting ready to move out of a 2016 Ford edge. Our other car is a 24 F 150. I used to have a suburban and loved it."
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Mazda Cx5
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Mazda Cx5

"They are in, they are both in gray coat slim fits. I just had to give my ex-husband our 23 Honda Pilot and I got the 2014 Mazda CX-5. Well, I love the CX-5 when I was in college."
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Toyota Grand Highlander
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Toyota Grand Highlander

"Oh, that was so random. Not the Grand Highlander. It's because that's going to be out of budget, ..."
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Jeep Grand
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Jeep Grand

"...ve to get a new car in July. Right now we have a Jeep Grand Cherokee L with captain's chairs and we like the ..."
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