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This week, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by Ring Concierge founder Nicole Wegman to talk about the evolution of fine jewelry, from old-school Diamond District experiences to modern women buying pieces for themselves. They get into engagement ring trends, timeless staples, meaningful Mother’s Day gifts, heirlooms, self-purchasing, and the pieces actually worth investing in. Plus, Nicole shares styling advice, thoughts on natural vs. lab-grown diamonds, and helps the ladies play a fun jewelry game for every occasion, from first dates to girls’ night out. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Read our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

In this virtual episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma answered the questions you wish you had asked your grandparents. Kim and Grandma Gail catch up on their dreams, manifestations, and what happiness really means to each of them. Along the way, Grandma Gail shares her love of Häagen-Dazs—specifically her nightly scoop of mocha chip—and Kim talks about the "cool" moment she was recognized by a follower in Zach’s business class. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube SpotifyRead our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

This week on Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma are diving into the love stories we never thought to ask about. From navigating airports solo to romance blooming all over NYC this spring, the girls are in their feelings in the best way. Grandma is spilling her secrets on old-school dating, what it really takes to make love last, and yes, she has THOUGHTS on modern romance.  Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  YouTube Spotify Read our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

We’re back with a full life update and Grandma as grandma is back with Kim in NYC for the Jewish holidays. We’re getting into the Summer House drama, our night with Bravo, and our beautiful Passover with the whole family together. And because you all wish you had asked your grandparents more questions, we’re doing it for you. This is such a special one and we can’t wait for you to listen!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​  Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Read our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail bridge the distance between New York and Palm Beach to dive into the heartfelt questions listeners wish they could ask their own grandparents. From childhood memories of Grandma Gail giving her dolls buzz cuts to insightful reflections on why friendships evolve or fade as we age, the duo explores the nuances of growing up in the 1950s versus today. They also discuss nostalgic trips to neighborhood amusement parks, family sing-alongs to Frank Sinatra, and Gail's "lucky" dating history, all while touching on the importance of documenting family stories and savoring memories before they are lost to time.  Looking for a meaningful gift? Capture your loved ones stories with Storyworth⁠ and get 25% off. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Read our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail discuss the various chapters of life, including the challenges of navigating new beginnings and the emotional weight of historical family transitions. They explore how their individual life experiences differ across generations, such as Grandma Gail’s upbringing as the granddaughter of immigrants in the 1950s compared to Kim’s modern-day perspective. They also talk about how sharing these stories and asking important questions is important and sometimes necessary in building deeper relationships with grandparents. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Read our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

In this episode, Kim and Grandma Gail discuss the challenges of moving in with a partner, including combining two people's lives and possessions, as well as the compromises needed in the relationship. They explore how their process of moving in differs from how the previous generation, like Grandma Gail and her husband, handled the transition. They also talk about how the move is "a real test" of a relationship.  Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube SpotifyRead our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

In this episode, Kim and Grandma Gail discuss the challenges of finding balance when "a lot of things are happening at once,” including career growth, a move, and turning 30, and how prioritizing and time management are essential to keep from feeling overwhelmed. They explore the idea that life is about flexibility and compromise, and that goals must be realistic to avoid burnout and achieve fulfillment. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Read our Excuse My Advice Column and watch on YouTube

In this Valentine’s Day bonus episode of Excuse My Grandma, Grandma and Poppy sit down to answer heartfelt questions from Kim about love, marriage, and what it really takes to stay together through the years. From first impressions to lifelong commitment, they share honest stories, gentle advice, and the little lessons they’ve learned along the way. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify

Happy Valentine’s Day! In this episode of Excuse My Grandma,  Kim and Grandma Gail get ready to celebrate love. While browsing each other's closets, they discuss their date night plans for V-Day. Do you prefer a big party with other couples or an intimate dinner? Kim and Grandma help style each other (and you!) for either occasion. They also reflect on Grandma's rules about Valentine's expectations, gifts to get your partner without going over the top, and handling situationships on the holiday. To finish the episode, Grandma gives tips to single people on Valentine's Day who still want to celebrate. Her reminder: "Don't make it more than it is. It's all about selling cards." Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify

Kim and Grandma gather at the salon to answer your questions on long-lasting relationships and marriage. They walk and talk around the salon, chatting with Grandma’s hairdresser, and the other ladies getting pampered. Grandma also shares advice on never going to bed angry, the end of the honeymoon stage and why life isn't a rom-com. Plus, a final rule to end it all: "Relationships are like having your hair done. Sometimes the best ones come from effort and maintenance starting at the root." Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify

Kim and Grandma Gail take a stroll along the Lake Trail in Palm Beach to answer your Ask Grandma Anything questions on confidence, new beginnings, friendships, relationships, burnout, career pivots, and taking risks at any age. From personal style on a budget to public speaking nerves and knowing when to say no, this episode is all about showing up even when you’re unsure. Plus, a classic Grandma rule to end it all: confidence comes from going anyway. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify 00:00: Introduction1:38: Ask Grandma Anything

Kim and Grandma Gail kick off the new year by reflecting on five years of Excuse My Grandma and the idea that change is possible at any age. After time in Florida and a return to New York for an exciting new (still secret) project, they share life updates including apartment hunting, evolving routines, and generational differences around work, home, and “settling.” The conversation moves into New Year reflections, revisiting old passions, embracing change, and knowing when not to fix what isn’t broken. In Ask Grandma Anything, they answer listener questions on relationships, gift-giving, Palm Beach style, and whether it’s ever too late to start over. In The Grandma Report, they discuss a Vogue article exploring new research suggesting the brain may not fully mature until age 32, sparking a lively debate about adulthood, habits, and personal growth. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify 00:00: Introduction  22:39: The Rewind 27:23: The Drama Club 34:04: Ask Grandma Anything 38:51: Grandma Gail’s Voicemail 41:26: The Grandma Report

Happy New Year! Kim and Grandma Gail kick off the new year by reflecting on 2025 and sharing what they’ve been up to over the holiday break. From enjoying the warmth in Palm Beach to day trips at Universal, Kim and Grandma have been keeping busy. They talk about nostalgia of going to the parks and how to not put pressure on yourself in today’s economy.  The conversation moves into New Year’s resolutions (like cutting back Kim’s relationship with ChatGPT), self-care, and an Ask Grandma Anything with listener questions about family, relationships, stress, and personal growth. Grandma Gail shares her signature rules and advice on setting realistic goals, protecting your energy, and focusing on what truly deserves your time in 2026. In The Grandma Report, they review Americans’ top resolutions for 2026 (read the study on Statista). They also discuss which trends of 2025 they want to Keep or Cut in a round of Should We Bring It Back, from Labubus to mahjong to over-the-top weddings.  Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @⁠⁠kimmurstein⁠ TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Music By: Guy Kelly  00:00: Introduction 35:49: Ask Grandma Anything 44:00: The Grandma Report 44:55: Should We Bring It Back

In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail reunite in Florida for the holidays and dive into a major life update: after two years of long distance, Kim is officially moving in with her boyfriend. Grandma shares her unfiltered wisdom on compromise, sharing space, and what couples should really think about before living together, from closets and bathroom schedules to routines, boundaries, and expectations. They also respond to audience polls and questions about long-distance relationships, communication habits, and moving-in advice, sparking debates from a Gen-Z vs grandma POV. The episode wraps with pop culture commentary on Marty Supreme and Emily in Paris, big opinions, and Grandma confidently pitching herself and Kim as daytime TV’s next great duo. They also discuss the most Googled relationship questions of 2025 (read the Vogue article ⁠here⁠), defining monogamy, honeymoon phase, and what it means if you're looking up "am I in a toxic relationship?". Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma  TikTok @excusemygrandma and @excusemygrandmapod  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Music By: Guy Kelly  00:00: Introduction 23:05: Ask Grandma Anything 34:27: The Drama Club 27:11: The Rewind 42:51: The Grandma Report