Rating: 4 out of 5.

Episode 2 of With Love, Meghan titled It’s Way Past Our Bread Time with Chrissy Teigen blends patience, playfulness, and personal connection. Meghan Sussex takes viewers from the kitchen to the garden and into a day that balances sourdough, Thai iced tea, heartfelt friendship, and pressed flower crafts. With Chrissy Teigen as her guest, the episode highlights both nostalgia and creativity, showing Meghan in her element as a host who values care over perfection.

The Challenge Of Sourdough

The episode opens with Meghan tackling the process of making a sourdough starter. Her commentary mixes humor with honesty as she measures flour and water with nervous precision, joking about “The Price Is Right” as she worries about going over the scale. The starter develops over days, and viewers see the care and patience required to bring it to life. By the time Meghan slices into the crusty loaf and prepares tartines with ricotta, fruit, honey, and balsamic, the reward feels earned. This section captures the theme that effort in the kitchen creates not only food, but also a sense of pride and presence.

Reunion With Chrissy Teigen

The heart of the episode is Meghan’s long-awaited reunion with Chrissy Teigen, their first time together in nearly 20 years. Chrissy arrives with John Legend, who makes a brief cameo before she joins Meghan in the kitchen. Meghan prepares Thai iced tea with boba and shows Chrissy how simple it is to make at home. Together they share freshly baked sourdough tartines, savoring the results of days of care.

As they reminisce about their early days on Deal or No Deal, laughter flows easily. Their conversation highlights how their lives diverged but still remain connected. The moment captures Meghan’s warmth as a host and her ability to create space where friendship can be rediscovered and celebrated.

Meghan Markle and Chrissy Teigen pictured as briefcase models on Deal or No Deal. Credit: Trae Patton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty; NBC
Image Credit: Trae Patton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty; NBC

Creativity In The Garden

After food comes crafting, with Meghan guiding Chrissy into making pressed flower jewelry tied to their children’s birth months. In a lighthearted moment, Chrissy admits she has forgotten one of her kids’ exact birthdates. This prompted laughter as Meghan helps her choose the right flowers. The activity reflects Meghan’s love of hands-on projects, which she says ease her anxiety and allow her to be fully present. The process feels meditative, and the finished pieces become symbolic keepsakes.

Alongside the jewelry, Meghan also makes rose water, linking beauty rituals to the same care she shows in the kitchen. By tying flowers, family, and creativity together, the episode demonstrates how small acts can carry deep meaning.

Final Thoughts

Episode 2 of With Love, Meghan is less about perfection and more about connection. From the labor of sourdough to the joy of reunion and the calm of crafting, Meghan’s personality shines through. With humor, sincerity, and intention, she shows viewers that the heart of a home lies in the care placed into every detail, whether baking bread, brewing tea, or preserving flowers.


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