The Bubble Lounge (Highland Park & University Park Texas)
The Bubble Lounge Podcast is the only weekly podcast show for families living in Highland Park and University Park Texas. With over 290 episodes and 160,000+ listeners, we are the go-to source for all things in the neighborhood.
Hosted by Martha Jackson, the Bubble Lounge Podcast is a weekly show that covers a wide range of topics, from philanthropy, lifestyle, and fashion to health and wellness, relationships, and also current events.
The podcast is unique in that it provides a local focus, catering specifically to the women of Highland Park, Texas. The host brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the show, with Jackson being a marketing and public relations expert who has a deep love of her community.
For more information and sponsorship inquiries for The Bubble Lounge Podcast, visit https://www.bubblelounge.net
Episodes
293 episodes
Highland Park Basketball is Playoff Bound!
The road to first place in district is on the line, and the Highland Park varsity basketball captains Jacob Ariyo, Colin Noble and Will Saunders are joining us this week on The Bubble Lounge to get the community fired up! With the playoffs righ...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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26:07
Celebrating 30 Years of Highland Park Lit Fest!
We’re sitting down with this year’s event chairs, Ashley Blanchette and Julie Melihercik, to dive into everything you need to know about this beloved literary tradition. Whether you’re a lifelong book lover, an aspiring writer, or a student loo...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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23:48
Meet the Highland Park Lacrosse Captains
In this episode of The Bubble Lounge, we sit down with Highland Park Lacrosse captains Parker Addison (Attack), Ben Boyer (LSM), Benton Owens (Defense), and Paxton Smith (Midfield) as they take us inside their journey from last season’s h...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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22:57
Inspiring Healthy Eating Habits in Our Children with The Compass School of Texas
Unlock the secrets to fostering healthy eating habits in children with insights from Shelly Sender, Khadicha Vinokur, and Frances Mitchell of The Compass School of Texas. Their groundbreaking Farm to Table program immerses kids in the ha...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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23:07
Snider Plaza Construction Update: What You Need to Know About Phase 4
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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29:07
Meet the 2025 Highland Park Baseball Captains
Step into the world of Highland Park Baseball with our latest episode featuring the 2025 baseball captains: Gray Miller, Anderson Curtis, and Will Shults. These outstanding athletes open up about their personal journeys into the sport, how they...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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30:41
Starting the New Year Strong with Dr. Kelly Jameson, PhD
In the latest episode of The Bubble Lounge, host Martha Jackson sits down with Dr. Kelly Jameson for a must-hear conversation about setting and achieving goals—for moms and teens alike. Whether you’re reflecting on last year or planning ahead, ...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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26:41
Wrapping up 2024 and looking ahead!
In this special year-end episode of The Bubble Lounge, Martha is joined by guest host Kim Gregorie to reflect on the highlights of 2024, sharing memorable moments, lessons learned, and community milestones. Together, they’ll dive into ...
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Season 7
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Episode 53
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37:23
Countdown to State: Exclusive Insights from Coach Allen & Captains
What does it take to lead a football team to a state championship? Join us for a captivating conversation with the captains of the Highland Park football team as they prepare for their highly anticipated showdown against Smithson Valley. These ...
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Season 7
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Episode 52
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20:51
Embracing Gratitude this holiday season with Rev. Chris Girata of Saint Michaels and All Angels
In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of The Bubble Lounge, host Martha Jackson welcomes Reverend Dr. Chris Girata, Rector of Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Dallas, for a profound conversation about navigating chang...
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Season 7
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Episode 51
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30:23
Homes for the Holidays: The Magic Behind the ABPA Home Tour with Krystle Womack
In this episode of The Bubble Lounge, we’re thrilled to sit down with the ABPA President, Krystal Womack to talk about the 25th Annual "Homes for the Holidays" Home Tour! This cherished Highland Park tradition not only showcases...
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Season 7
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Episode 50
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26:44
Surviving Thanksgiving with Our College Girls
This Thanksgiving, join Martha and her good friend Christie Weichsel for a lighthearted and entertaining episode perfect for cooking, cleaning, or sneaking away for a break from the holiday chaos! With their college-age daughters joining the co...
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Season 7
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Episode 49
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34:09
Kicking off the Season of Giving with Women’s Auxiliary to Children’s Medical Center Dallas
Join us for a heartwarming conversation with Wynne Brown, president of the Women's Auxiliary to Children's Medical Center of Dallas, and Jessica Rugg, co-chair of the beloved Breakfast with Santa Spectacular. These passionate leaders take us in...
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Season 7
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Episode 48
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23:15
Life's Irony Through Art, Music, and Humor with Josh Hickman
Ever wondered how humor and poignancy can coexist in art? Join us as Josh Hickman, the remarkably versatile artist, writer, and musician from Highland Park, shares his insights. Josh opens up about his latest literary endeavor, "Songs in the Ke...
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Season 7
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Episode 47
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29:46
Navigating Teen Friend Groups with Dr. Kelly Jameson, PhD
In this insightful Bubble Lounge episode, we dive deep into the world of teen friendships with Dr. Kelly Jameson, PhD, a renowned expert in teen parenting. Dr. Jameson unpacks the often complex dynamics of teenage friend groups, offering valuab...
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Season 7
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Episode 46
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36:57
Secrets Behind a Crime Novelist’s Mind - with author, Harry Hunsicker
On this week’s episode of The Bubble Lounge, bestselling crime thriller author Harry Hunsicker joins us to dive into his latest suspenseful novel, The Life and Death of Rose Doucette. Ever wonder what goes on in the mind of a crime writ...
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Season 7
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Episode 45
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29:12
Facing Breast Cancer with Humor, Heart, and Hope with Beth Stavinoha and Lisa Bedford-Thomas
In this episode, we sit down with two amazing friends, Beth Stavinoha and Lisa Bedford-Thomas, who both bravely faced breast cancer and came out stronger. They’re sharing their personal stories, giving us a real look at the importance of early ...
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Season 7
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Episode 44
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33:15
The Future of Snider Plaza Parking: Your Input Matters
Big changes could be coming to Snider Plaza, and we want your input! In today’s episode of The Bubble Lounge, we sit down with members of the Snider Plaza Parking Task Force to discuss potential parking solutions, including paid parking...
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Season 7
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Episode 43
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30:33
Breaking Down the HPISD School Bond: What You Need to Know
Today, we’re diving into one of the most important topics facing our community right now: the upcoming HPISD school bond election on November 5. After months of collaboration and planning, the HPISD School Board has unanimously approved a singl...
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Season 7
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Episode 42
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24:31
From College Chaos to Parenting Pressure: Laughing Through It All
Feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of modern parenting and social media expectations? Grab a cup of coffee and join Martha and her best buddy, Christie Weichsel, for a laughter-filled episode where they roast the craziness of HOCO and relive thei...
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Season 7
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Episode 41
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28:08
Insider's Guide to the State Fair of Texas with Cynthia Smoot & Amber Fletcher
The State Fair of Texas opens this Friday, and we’ve got all the insider tips you need to make it the best experience ever! Join us as we chat with publicist Cynthia Smoot, who shares what’s new at the Fair this year and reveals hidden gems you...
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Season 7
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Episode 40
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24:34
Highlights from the 30th Annual Golden Scots Lunch
Have you ever wondered what makes a community truly special? Join us as we celebrate the 30th annual Golden Scots Lunch and uncover the vibrant tapestry of memories, traditions, and friendships that define the Highland Park Alumni Association. ...
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Season 7
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Episode 39
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27:51
100 Years of Highland Park Cheer!
In this exciting episode of The Bubble Lounge, we introduce the Highland Park Cheer Captains: Mary Claire Finch, Bella Bowen, and Paige Wheat! These inspiring young leaders take us behind the scenes of the cheer world, sharin...
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Season 7
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Episode 38
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26:48
51st Annual Cattle Baron’s Ball with Lora Farris & Marjon Henderson
There’s so much to report right now that we are publishing a bonus episode this week!In our latest episode of The Bubble Lounge, we're celebrating the 51st Annual Cattle Barons Ball with special guests Marjon Henderson and Lora Farris. ...
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Season 7
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Episode 37
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28:11
Inside the 47th Annual Chi Omega Christmas Market with Nancy Woodall & Murphey Sears
In this episode of The Bubble Lounge, we're thrilled to welcome Chi Omega Christmas Market Co-Chair Nancy Woodall and Make-A-Wish North Texas CDO Murphey Sears! They join us to share the exciting details of the 47th Annual Chi Omeg...
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Season 7
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Episode 38
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21:09