the adultHOOD
A podcast hosted by two Caribbean-raised sisters navigating the joys and the reality of adulting in North America.
Welcome to the adultHOOD—where we laugh, vent, and reflect on what it really means to grow up. From cultural identity and womanhood to generational shifts and everyday chaos, we’re diving deep into the highs, lows, and hilarious in-betweens of being an adult in today’s world—one unfiltered episode at a time. Whether you're figuring it out or faking it 'til you do, there's space for you here.
New episodes weekly. Come for the vibes, stay for the truth.
the adultHOOD
Latest Episodes
Ep 4: Parenthood Ain’t for the Weak (or the Broke)
Whether you're baby-curious, deep in the trying-to-conceive journey, knee-deep in diaper duty or damn-near raising a pre-teen— this episode is for you. 🎢 In this unfiltered and heartfelt convo, Zi + Dee talk all things fertility, motherhood, an...
Ep 3: Weddings, Marriage & Other Plot Twists
In this episode of The Adulthood, your favourite Caribbean sister duo, Zi & Dee, are diving headfirst into the world of weddings, marriage, in-laws and the drama no one warns you about! From teenage daydreams of the perfect wedding...
Ep 2: The Lure of Elsewhere
In this episode, we unpack the moves we've made over the years and the lure to leave the Caribbean behind in adulthood. To move back or to not move back? We also review the Netflix show Forever, reflecting on themes of love, community and paren...
Ep 1: Givin’ our adult card back
Two Caribbean-raised sisters who aren't afraid to call adulthood what it truly is: the ultimate scam, the absolute ghetto. In this episode, we explore the shared delusion that everyone but you has figured out adulthood, revealing th...
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