Hosted by acclaimed wine writers and friends, Julia Coney and Michelle Williams, Just Getting Better is more than a podcast; the show is an engaging peek inside the private conversations, questions, and explorations of two fifty-something women—out loud. Think of it like two friends chatting about an array of women’s issues over a bottle of wine.
Now, replace the wine with microphones.
Whether they’re discussing the latest trends, tackling tough issues, or sharing a good laugh, Just Getting Better aims to create a space where women can feel seen, heard, and inspired.
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Hosted by acclaimed wine writers and friends, Julia Coney and Michelle Williams, Just Getting Better is more than a podcast; the show is an engaging peek inside the private conversations, questions, and explorations of two fifty-something women—out loud. Think of it like two friends chatting about an array of women’s issues over a bottle of wine.
Now, replace the wine with microphones.
Whether they’re discussing the latest trends, tackling tough issues, or sharing a good laugh, Just Getting Better aims to create a space where women can feel seen, heard, and inspired.
This week’s wine picks come with fizz, flavor—and chips. Julia is sipping on Marqués de Cáceres Brut Cava, a dry Spanish sparkler crafted by winemaker María Gallo. She’s on a mission to expand everyone’s bubble vocabulary beyond Champagne and Prosecco—and […]
Stop asking where the Obamas are — and start asking what you can do. This week, we talk about ownership, the power of 3.5%, and why it only takes a small group to spark big change. Plus: Summer Fridays, Brad […]
Two wines, two winemakers we love — and why these bottles deserve a spot in your summer lineup. Michelle kicks things off with Leah Jorgensen’s stunning Blanc de Cabernet Franc, a rare white wine made from Cab Franc grapes grown […]
We’re talking about the little things that say a lot—like eating alone, sitting in silence, and being honest about the work you’ve had done. From solo dinners and the lost art of boredom to calling out celebrity “natural” beauty claims, […]
Great wine isn’t just about what’s in the glass—it’s about who makes it, and why their story matters. Julia and Michelle each bring a bottle this week that proves it: Julia pours a bright, easy-drinking white blend from I Best […]
This week, we’re catching up on all the summer things—the funny, the frustrating, and the stuff no one really talks about. From sunscreen scars and protein pressure to public phone etiquette and a boyfriend who expected her to pick up […]
This week, Julia heads to the Finger Lakes with a 2019 Gewürztraminer from Dr. Konstantin Frank—off-dry, beautifully aged, and perfect for spicy food or peak summer salads. Michelle’s sipping “Glou Glou,” a chillable red from Troon Vineyard in southern Oregon. […]
In this episode of Just Getting Better, Michelle and Julia cover everything from poor airplane hygiene and dinner-table flossing to deeper reflections on how judgment and etiquette are showing up in our post-everything world. What starts as a hilarious catch-up […]
If life’s felt a little loud lately, consider this your reminder to slow down and pour something thoughtful. This week, Julia is sipping a high-altitude Malbec from Luigi Bosca Los Nobles—floral, engaging, and practically begging to be paired with mushroom […]
Stephanie Houston is a five-time founder, the first Latina to co-own a distillery in the U.S., and the powerhouse behind Island Getaway Rum. In this episode of Just Getting Better, she shares her journey from Oak Cliff, Texas to the […]
This week, Michelle and Julia are in their red-and-white wine eras—with two bottles that prove summer sipping doesn’t have to mean Rosé. Julia opens with the Dobbes Family Estate Eola-Amity Hills Pinot Noir, a jammy, chillable red from one of […]
In this episode, we’re talking about everything from wedding drama to that strange emotional fog so many of us are walking through right now. We unpack a word you might not know but definitely feel: hypernormalization—when everything appears fine, but […]
In this episode, we’re joined by love coach, podcaster, author and former Survivor contestant Francesca Hogi—who brings a fresh, soulful lens to the way we think about love, relationships, and connection in 2025. Francesca shares her journey from corporate lawyer […]
In this episode, we’re joined by Vivian Tu—former Wall Street trader, bestselling author of Rich AF, and the powerhouse behind Your Rich BFF—for a conversation about money, power, and building wealth on your own terms. Vivian shares how growing up […]
In this week’s episode, Michelle and Julia raise a glass to doing business in a way that actually feels good and honors who we are. While chatting with guest Becky Mollenkamp about what the future of feminist business could look […]
What if business was built for us? In this episode, we’re joined by feminist business coach Becky Mollenkamp for a conversation that goes far beyond spreadsheets and branding—and gets to the heart of how women (especially those with multiple marginalized […]
We’re kicking off Season 3 with the two words that are shaping our year: Ubuntu and Savor. In this episode, we talk about slowing down, protecting your joy, and finding rituals that actually work—from phone-free evenings to F1 races and […]
“The story of the Two Wolves has been with me my entire life. It’s about balance—what we feed today shapes who we are tomorrow. And to me, that’s winemaking, too. It’s all about finding harmony and keeping things alive and interesting.” – Alecia Moore We’re back with Part 2 of our conversation with Alecia Moore—yes,… Read More »Alecia Moore, Part Two: Two Wolves, Wine Stories, and Finding Balance
“When you don’t yet know all the rules, anything is possible.” – Alecia Moore Happy New Year friends! We’ve got a very special guest joining the show this week to help us ring in 2025 in a big way. In this bonus episode, we are thrilled to sit down with the multi-talented Alecia Moore, better… Read More »Alecia Moore’s Journey to Two Wolves: Farming, Family, and Fierce Intentionality (Pt.1)
In our final episode this year, Michelle and Julia reflect on an incredible season filled with empowering conversations, amazing insights from an all-star lineup of guests, and as always, plenty of laughs. From embracing the “soft life” to setting meaningful goals for the year ahead, they dive into the power of self-care, supporting small businesses,… Read More »What We’re Drinking This Week: Tequila Bribón Reposado & Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin
Hosted by acclaimed wine writers and friends, Julia Coney and Michelle Williams, Just Getting Better is more than a podcast; the show is an engaging peek inside the private conversations, questions, and explorations of two fifty-something women—out loud. Think of it like two friends chatting about an array of women’s issues over a bottle of wine.
Now, replace the wine with microphones.
Whether they’re discussing the latest trends, tackling tough issues, or sharing a good laugh, Just Getting Better aims to create a space where women can feel seen, heard, and inspired.
