Explore every episode of the podcast Little House of Mahj
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| Little House of Mahj - Episode 2 - House Shenanigans | 30 Apr 2026 | 00:18:01 | |
On today's episode, the sisters bring some shenanigans to the Little House! They talk about not only house rules, but their favorite ways to customize the game (spoiler alert - Teresa LOVES blanks). You'll also hear a sister round up of how we keep track of rows and pivot lines we are going for on the card. | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 1 - 2026 Card, Discard Rules, and Snacks | 30 Apr 2026 | 00:23:16 | |
On today's inaugural episode, the sisters discuss the new 2026 National Mahjong League card and give you their unfiltered feedback on playing with it for the first time. You'll also hear a lively Rules Roundup discussion about calling a discard tile, and what makes the best Mahjong snacks. You're not going to want to miss that section! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 3 - When to stop The Charleston, and ways to handle the discard pile | 07 May 2026 | 00:16:54 | |
On today’s episode, we are asking the age old question…to stop or not to stop The Charleston after the first round. Emotions are high today as we discuss during our Point/ Counter point segment. Also we talk about different ways people handle the discard pile. Are you team order, or team chaos? Buckle up and enjoy the episode! | |||
| Hallmark Movie Hot Take: All’s Fair in Love & Mahjong | 11 May 2026 | 00:11:14 | |
Special Episode: The sisters give you their unfiltered opinions on the new Hallmark movie "All's Fair in Love & Mahjong". Listen to their raw hot takes that only the sisters can give! You will be entertained no matter your opinion of the movie. | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 4 - Talking during play and Joker Rules Roundup | 14 May 2026 | 00:20:54 | |
On today's episode, hear about Teresa's very first time playing "out in the wild". How did she do under the pressure, and did she mutter Giddyup to the table? The sisters also discuss talking during games. Are you team talk or team silent? Also, Tina reviews the rules surrounding jokers, and quizzes the sisters on their expertise. | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 5 - The Big Card Review and Fun Sister Facts | 21 May 2026 | 00:17:09 | |
In today's episode, hear about Tina's new Mahj purchases, and how competitive the sisters really are. Also, hear a review of The Big Card - their pros and cons of using it. And (gasp!), listen to uncover who confuses Star Wars and Star Trek... Come on in to the Little House! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 7 - Special Guests | 04 Jun 2026 | 00:16:44 | |
Today's episode marks a first for the Little House. The sisters talk to their first guests -Sami & Herman, Lisa's daughter and son-in-law. They share their millennial take on Mahjong and why they love the game. And Herman brings his Jewish culture to the conversation to discuss snacks and Mahj history. Everyone is welcome at the Little House! Enjoy. | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 6 - How to Score, and Slamming | 28 May 2026 | 00:18:14 | |
The sisters finally decide to play for money and learn how to score. Quarters were flying, and so were our unfiltered comments about playing for money. Also, hear about the controversial topic of Slamming. Have you heard of this? We all had some strong opinions on this one. What do you think? Come on in to the Little House. Everyone is welcome (even if you slam) :) | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 8 - Floating Mahj Set Review, Glorious Gear | 11 Jun 2026 | 00:18:37 | |
The sisters share their experience playing Mahjong in the pool with their new floating Mahjong set! There were a few "challenges" while playing in the pool, and the sisters share all the ups and downs. Plus, we review table lights, Teresa tries to speak French during fun facts, and you will learn Lisa's most disliked word. Come on in to the Little House! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 9 - Dead Episode | 18 Jun 2026 | 00:18:35 | |
THEMED EPISODE ALERT! The sisters review all the rules that make a hand dead, plus they also discuss the moments that kill your soul while playing Mahjong...like being one tile away from winning, or forgetting to exchange a joker. Or thinking you have Mahjong, but you used a joker in a pair. Enjoy this very special Dead episode of Little House of Mahj! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 10 - Mahjong Etiquette | 25 Jun 2026 | 00:20:00 | |
Today's episode, the sisters reviews the many etiquette social norms and faux pas of Mahjong...some they enforce, and some they don't! Also, Amy goes antiquing, and Teresa very enthusiastically shares her new favorite snack. And how much she paid for it... Welcome to the Little House! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 14 - Listener Emails, Losing our minds, and glorious gear | 23 Jul 2026 | 00:21:38 | |
In this action packed episode, the sisters give an update on their deep thoughts on pool mahjong and it gets a little spicy. Also, a new segment of "How we've lost our minds" is introduced and you hear how sisters lose their minds while playing Mahjong. Plus, sisters review two listener emails about tournament play and how to determine what level of player you are. And it ends with a glorious gear segment on a controversial piece of plastic. Whew...Enjoy! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 13 - Review of different Mahjong Apps | 16 Jul 2026 | 00:22:29 | |
So many Mahjong apps, so little time. In today's episode, the sisters review three different online apps...Mahjong 4 Friends, Mah Jongg 4 Fun, and The Mahjong App. Also, you hear about Tina's teaching session with about 11 ladies. Welcome to the Little House! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 12 - Sister Travels | 09 Jul 2026 | 00:16:52 | |
The summer is flying by and on today's episode we hear about what the sisters have been up to. Between horses, flapjacks and houses, there is alot to talk about. How does Mahjong fit into this, you ask? Listen in to find out! Also, ever wondered about the different spellings of Mahjong? We talk about that too! Welcome to the Little House. | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 11 - Mahjong Pamela | 02 Jul 2026 | 00:23:32 | |
In today's episode, we have the honor of interviewing the person who taught us Mahjong! She is not only a fabulous Mahjong teacher, but a wonderful person, and we are excited for you to hear about her teaching philosophy, her favorite house rules, and why she has never played with blanks. She also (unknowingly) taught us the impact a good snack selection can make! If you are in the St. Louis area, you can see first hand why she is the best Mahjong teacher at mahjonggwithpam@gmail.com. | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 15 - The Competitive Edge | 30 Jul 2026 | 00:22:44 | |
This episode is chock full of great information on how to transform your game from a beginner to intermediate player and beyond! The sisters talk about some defensive strategies and how they use them in their game. Also, they discuss excitement over the newest member of the Little House family joining soon!! Enjoy! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 18 - Disinfecting Tiles, Travel Tiles, Playing Controversy | 20 Aug 2026 | 00:21:18 | |
This is one jam packed episode! And spoiler alert...it goes off the rails in the last third. Before the "heated controversy" starts, the sisters talk about ways to disinfect tiles, and Tina finally finds the perfect travel tile set. Plus, you hear what tile Teresa would be and why! This is a must listen! Enjoy! Contact Driftwood Darling to purchase the travel tiles discussed: driftwooddarling.square.site. Tell them the sisters sent you! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 17 - Calling Dragons, Mega Mahj Review | 13 Aug 2026 | 00:19:23 | |
In today's episode, hear about Amy's night out "in the wild" and her deep thoughts on how some players called dragons just "red", or "green". A heated sister debate ensues. Also, hear a full review of what the sisters call Mega Mahj - 4 person game with two sets of tiles, two racks each. It was crazy! Also, hear what tile Tina would be and why. Come on in to the Little House! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 16 - Practicing Alone, Storing Tiles, and crazy ways to play | 06 Aug 2026 | 00:23:30 | |
This is a packed episode where the sisters discuss a new way of playing they dubbed "Siamese Quad", and also ways to practice alone are debated. Glorious Gear segment is back about ideas to display and store your tiles, plus a new segment is introduced...if you were a tile, what tile would you be? First up, hear what Amy's spirit tile would be. Lots of fun in the Little House for this one! | |||
| Little House of Mahj - Episode 18 - Mini Mahj Daily & follow up on latest episodes | 27 Aug 2026 | 00:20:35 | |
This episode the sisters take the opportunity to right some of their wrongs from past episodes, and provide follow up regarding storing tiles, black dragons, and calling dragon tiles. Plus, they talk Mini Mahj Daily! And we round out our series "If you were a tile, what tile would you be?". Hear about Lisa's spirit tile. Want to join the Little House of Mahj Mini Mahj Daily group? Click here to join the fun! | |||