
Show Notes
The episode gets off to an icy start after Tayla and Marcelo argue over who should get the twins ready on the way to the studio. They don't speak the whole drive in and are forced to settle the dispute live on the podcast. Thanks to Pearler, the Monotyas put there spending under the microscope as Tayla and Marcelo reveal everything they've bought in one week. Marcelo faces $95 of McDonalds,$130 of dumplings and three seperate orders of fried rice, while Tayla defends $75 of iced lattes, new eyelashes, collagen powder and two Minnie Mouse costumes. If you want to check out the Pearler head to Pearler.com. Tayla believes she's discovered how to identify a serial killer just be looking at there eyes thanks to late night scrolling. She puts Marcelo and Jordan to the test using real If you’ve got an overseas trip coming up, download Saily and use the code “Montoyas” at checkout to receive 15% off your first purchase.
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