Reality TV Critique: Mormon Wives' Girls' Trips Need a Makeover

Reality TV Review: "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" Season 2 Falls Short, Says Social Media Influencer Social media influencer Maggie May (@metaphysical.af) recently criticized the production quality of season 2 of the reality TV show "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." In a video posted on May 19th, 2025, May focused on the girls' trips featured in the show, stating, "It is so hard to watch." She highlighted the lack of atmosphere, describing the setting as "sterile." She also pointed out what she saw as blatant product placement, particularly mentioning the repeated presence of a product called 'Poppy.' May's critique wasn't solely negative; she offered suggestions for improvement, advocating for a more inviting atmosphere. "Instead of a bowl of lemons," she said, "put some fresh fruit out." She also suggested adding a s'mores station and other elements to enhance the overall feel of the girls' trips. May's video has generated some discussion online, highlighting the importance of production quality and ethical product placement in reality television.