On this “Ponytails and Paperbacks” episode with only two hosts (Ashley is at a dealership; Brooke has kids’ dentist appointments), they recap busy weekends: one host surprised her son Gray with WWE SmackDown at Colonial Life Arena, where he initially cried from anxiety but ended up loving it; she later went to urgent care for congestion and was advised fluids and allergy medicine. The other host adopted a nine-week-old rescue puppy, Bowie, and describes potty training, crate-training disagreements with Mike, and preparing to leave Bowie with the foster during a four-day Alabama trip; she also shares her daughter’s ear piercing, a trampoline park visit, and family reactions to the new dog after losing Levi. They discuss current and upcoming reads (including Mistakes Were Made, Perfect Marriage/Perfect Divorce, Shield of Sparrows, Crescent City, Th ...