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Dear Listener, Happy Thanksgiving! On this episode we discuss our favorite Thanksgiving menu items and plans for this year. Stan tries to convince Jon that it's a good idea to spend a day at Epcot and...
Dear Listener This week we talk about Jon's life back in an office before jumping into our top halloween candy complete with a live taste test with a surprise guest! From there we discus Form vs. Func...
Dear Listener, This week we talk about our tasting of the Culvers Curderburger. (I think we both were rather unimpressed). Then we jump into discussing this week's apple event. We briefly touch on the...
Dear Listener, In this episode, we talk about a bunch of stuff we didn't have on the list of things to talk about. To kick it off, Stan wants to know how you eat a taco. From there we talk about the s...
Dear Listener, Are we getting closer to the fall of Facebook? Facebook was down for hours this week and they've been getting some really bad press recently. This leads us into a discussion on the futu...
Dear Listener, This is our 150th episode! We take a look back at how the podcast started, what we set out to accomplish, and some fun moments along the way. Grab your favorite milkshake and reminisce ...
Dear Listener, Jon made another trip to Indianapolis for a couple of days with the primary objective of kegging the beer that was brewed over the 4th of July weekend. Stan managed to plan a bunch of o...
Dear Listener, Stan has dubbed this our "summertime episode". We start off talking all things BBQ. Stan got a new smoker and Jon has been using his to smoke new and exciting things. We talk ...
Dear Listener, In this episode we review Jon's visit to Stan in Indianapolis. All core tenants of the podcast were observed: Meat, Milkshakes, Macs, and Mixology (And Marvel but we don't talk about th...
Dear Listener, Jon is recording from Louisville and will be visiting Stan on the way back. We do some research into what constitutes "Kentucky food" and settle on bourbon. Stan has been gett...
Dear Listener, Jon and Mrs. Kohlmeier are headed to visit LemonLand this week, tune in for more on those adventures. Most of this episode is spent sharing our listeners ranking of Fast Food (apparentl...
Dear Listener, We check in on how Stan's RV trip went as his first post-pandemic vacation. Sounds like it went well for the most part. Finally we kick off the discussion on our top Fast Food joints. D...
Dear Listener, This week we talk about Jon's birthday dinner last week including a milkshake review and kicks off our topic of regional foods you should probably only order in that region. We also hav...
Dear Listener, We kick off the episode talking about Fun Dip and flashing back to Valentine's Day (perks of being the spouse of an elementary school teacher). Jon gives his review of TenderShack the n...
Dear Listener, Jon brings some normalcy back to 2020 with a milkshake tasting! Then we talk about customer support, and Jon's Xbox Saga. Stan has uncovered some bugs in Big Sur but is loving the HomeP...
Dear Listener, This week is full of updates about Jon's life. We kick off the episode by actually saying who we are and asking you to share the episode if you like it! Stan has questions about instagr...
Dear Listener, This week Stan wanted to record early so he wouldn't miss the presidential debate. We have an update on lawn care in Indianapolis and in Cedar Rapids. Stan has gone app crazy with the a...
Dear Listener, We celebrate our 100th episode today! We take a look back on 2 seasons of Life with a Twist of Lemon, It's been a weird year for everyone and it was no different for LWATOL. To celebrat...
Dear Listener, Apparently we have a listener in a position of power at Iowa State, they cancelled plans to have fans at their first home football game. Stan gives us an update on his lagering process ...
Dear Listener, In episode 95 of Life with a Twist of Lemon we celebrate two years of doing the podcast by having Henry Lemon join. He talks about the new toy that appeared in their house that Stan all...
Dear Listener, Milkshakes return! Stan visited a gourmet Milkshake shop and Jon got a Shamrock shake. Stan gives Jon a hard time about not liking mint. From there we have an update on our most used ap...
Dear Listener, "Boneless" Thugs N Harmony is making a promo video for Buffalo Wild Wings. We talk about Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Stan's history with BW's and why you can probably make better win...
Dear Listener, Stan has a lot of questions for the LWATOL resident Iowan following the fallout this week from the Caucuses. Now's your chance to get a nickel look into what exactly the Iowa caucuses a...
Dear Listener, We kick off the episode talking about Manhattans which turns into a Milkshake check-in. We review and comment on some listener comments. Angie left a comment with some suggestions for o...
Dear Listener, Stan's kids have been introduced to Boy Meets World. We have a practical life tip for everyone living in cooler climates. We spend the majority of this episode talking about all things ...
Dear Listener, Jon is back from Nashville, which prompted some follow up on roundabouts. Turns out they have a great patent idea too. Jon also talks about the food he found in Nashville which included...
Listener Danchez sent Jon a couple of text messages today: I'm sure someone saw something like this coming.
Dear Listener, Stan is experimenting with Catalina again, he's running it on a separate partition. Not ready to commit to a full update yet. Stan is also looking for snow new snow boots. He has an ad ...
Dear Listener, This week you get the episode that we recorded fo last week… so there's some weird stuff with October and Oktoberfest. Don't let it deter you, the episode is still awesome. Someone aske...
Dear Listener, Stan is trying to figure out what kind of headphones to buy. September is turning out to be expensive for him due to the tech toy purchases. In the mission to try and review milkshakes ...
Dear Listener, This turned out to be a sort of catch up in the life of Jon and Stan episode. Stan is having some football woes which leads to a lament to kick off the episode. Stan didn't add a lot to...
Dear Listener, Today we celebrate Stan's Christmas in September. But first we get an update on Little League and what it has done for the Lemon household's dinner. Stan got some new toys even before C...
Dear Listener, Unfortunately, our meat alternative experiments aren't over yet. Stan bought and grilled up some Beyond Beef. He has a report for us this week. It sounds like Stan might try to try a be...
Dear Listener, Happy 47th birthday to Jon's father-in-law, Rev. Mark Buetow! Stan got notified about the Apple Card, he seems so excited about it that he thought Jon was too. We did something impossib...
Dear Listener, This week we finally talk Euchre! Turns out Stan doesn't know how to play. Jon's boss is out of the office this week, so Jon's in charge! That leads into us talking about opening our ow...
Dear Listener, Stan ran into some interesting people in Indianapolis, at Wylipalooza of all places. But he didn't get a milkshake. Stan is disappointed that we reached Episode 52 but we haven't been d...
Dear Listener, Today is Mrs. Lemon's birthday! Happy birthday Mrs. Lemon! Thanks for taking care of Stan. No new reviews this week. Which means you, dear listener, should leave us a review. Stan chris...
Dear Listener, Stan was late to recording for the first time ever. Turns out he was installing a Ring doorbell. He has some other home improvement projects in store for this week. We talked about Jon'...
Dear Listener, We're back to our normal studios with the normal people. We kick off the episode with a throwback to the Grilled Cheese Episode and how it's still causing controversy. This also leads i...
Listeners Assemble! This is an exciting episode for Marvel and LWATOL fans alike. We're recording directly after not one but TWO showings of Avengers: Endgame. Around the Lemon dining room table sit J...
Dear Listener, Happy 40th episode! (Depending on how you count.) We're also celebrating 1 year of Stan and the Lemon family in his house. Stan offers his advice for someone who's only been in a new ho...
Dear Listener, Moving on - Stan's wifi woes are over thanks to plugin in his own router (rather than the ISPs). We kick this week's episode off with a retraction of stupid things Stan said. We're pret...
Dear Listener, Stan is very upset and very opinionated on Grilled Cheese. So we spend some time following up. Next up we have two new iTunes reviews bringing us to a total of 11! Thanks friends. Jon l...
Dear Listener, This week we talk about movie theaters, and follow up on the remainder of Stan's Iowa trip. First up, we have a philosophical debate on melts vs. Grilled Cheese. We stopped at City Melt...
Dear Listener, This week Stan and Jon are recording from the same room for the first time ever. Stan made it to Cedar Rapids for the weekend. Stan talks about what we've done so far in Iowa including ...
Dear Listener, Today we have breaking news regarding Avengers 4: Endgame. We're excited and we can't wait. That leads us into a conversation on web design including spacejam.com, marvel.com/captainmar...
Dear Listener, Stan had 2 milkshakes this week. Bringing our total milkshake reviews up to 3 in 2019. Listen in to hear what he thought about Potbelly's and Oberweis's takes on milkshakes. We also fou...
Dear Listener, Stan and Jon reflect on the Super Bowl that Jon didn't watch. Jon is happy that now everyone thinks that football is as boring as he thought for years. National Pizza day is Saturday Fe...
Dear Listener, Stan did it. He purchased a box of Strawberry Milkshake flavored pop-tarts. Hear the take from his kids and his review. Does this count as a milkshake review or not? Stan also repents o...
Dear Listener, We are just days away from Christmas, Stan and Jon kick off the episode talking about Christmas leading into a special Christmas themed milkshake segment - "Egg nog - milkshake? Di...
Dear Listener, This week Stan kicks off the episode by asking Jon if he's started listening to Christmas music yet. If you've been paying attention to our Facebook or Twitter account you'll know that ...
Dear Faithful Listener, Today Jon's audio quality is a little deteriorated due to recording at home. Why is he at home and not in Studio? The joys of home ownership. Listen in to hear Jon's first fix ...
Dear Listener who may in fact be sick of hearing us talk about milkshakes, This week we talk about Milkshakes! Stan's Portillo's milkshake to be exact. He had an interesting experience. He tells it be...
Dear Listener, If you want to hear us talk about milkshakes for an abnormal amount of time, you won't want to miss this episode! Stan kicks off the episode talking about his day trip to Fort Wayne and...