Monogram Mary's founder, Brooke Shepard joins me for a delightful conversation about growing the beloved business that she was inspired to start by her Grandmother. Brooke actually named the business after her late mother-in-law, Mary as a way to continue her legacy and keep talking about her with her own children. Brooke was raised on a farm and surrounded by a family of artists. Her grandmother taught her to sew as a child and eventually Brooke went onto work in the fashion industry i...

Are you raising a middle schooler? Or are you almost at that point...then this episode is for you. How did a Stanford trained lawyer turned therapist create an online community of over 60K followers and a page that attracts 6.5 million monthly views in just a few short months? Meet Bridget KerMorris, the voice behind @bridget.parentcoach on Instagram and the creator of Steady + Connected Parenting, a trauma-informed, emotionally fluent framework designed to help parents navigate the middle sc...

Melissa joins fellow former attorneys Heather of Priss & Vinegar and Natalie Steen of The Nat Note—each of whom has shared her own bold transformation and reinvention on this podcast. After a decade practicing law and while raising three small children, Melissa decided to take a leap. A lifelong fashion lover (with a little nudge from a friend), she embarked on a new career path—one that has grown into something far beyond what she could have imagined. Melissa has quickly become one of th...

Meet Hart Hagerty, founder of soulful & personalized jewelry brand, HART. I always feel extra grateful when I get to meet the founder and creator of something I personally love and today's conversation is no exception. I adore Hart's charm jewelry and it quite often makes appearances on this podcast :) Hart's academic, global, soulful and worldly appreciation of jewelry is what stands out most to me. It's no surprise that HART has captured an audience of loyal customers over ...

How did this Midwest, 100 books a year reading, non TV watching, Mom of 3 become the co-founder of Primal Kitchen, which was acquired by Kraft Heinz in 2019 for $200 million dollars? Morgan Zanotti shares her story of growing up in the Midwest, traveling through South America in her early 20s ...hopping from Latin surf town to Latin surf town and eventually making her way to California. While in CA, she met her Primal Kitchen co-founder Mark Sisson and they quickly built the belov...

Today we get to learn from an expert in the industry of the ever changing world of influencer marketing...whether you are a content creator, considering applying to LTK, brand founder, or a consumer, this episode is for everyone. Reesa Lake is an industry veteran & pioneer in the social media space. Recognizing the early shift from media's traditional celebrity placements to partnering with bloggers (now called influencers), Reesa has a deep understanding of the dynamics of influenc...

You probably know your sign (I'm a Sagittarius) and maybe your Enneagram, but have you heard about Human Design? I was first introduced to Human Design a few years ago and immediately wanted to learn more. It is a system that combines astrology, modern physics, and the Kabbalah and centers around the division of human beings into four "energy types". I am a projector with a 4/6 profile. Before you listen you may want to jump online and get your design: https://humandesignblueprint...

May-cember is in full swing and this episode is going to make you look and feel like the prepared gift giving Queen you are! Enter Steph Weibring, founder of Joy Creative Shop. After ordering my daughter JCS personalized stationery for her birthday, I found myself returning to this website and wanting to do a complete stationery overhaul in my house. Steph has created the solution to those terrible, expensive, 5 min before the party starts trips to the store to finish the gift with the ...

I had the loveliest conversation with Nashville based artist, Lizzy Love! Lizzy (yes, that's her real name) captured my attention with her gorgeous pieces from her Ladies Series. I immediately added to my personal wishlist. Lizzy's exploration of fashion, interiors and feminine figures on large scale canvas are dreamy. And she does commissions...think you & your daughter, mother, sisters, grandmothers! Lizzy is also our first artist on the show who is represented by a ga...

Wait until you hear the many lives of Elissa Goodman on today's episode. Elissa is an LA based holistic nutritionist & cleanse expert. Elissa was diagnosed with cancer in her 30s and took a holistic approach to her healing. Alongside radiation treatment, she started investigating therapy, yoga, and naturopathy. When Elissa's husband then lost his own battle with cancer a few years later, she went back to school to study Eastern and Western nutrition, Chinese medicine, and Ayur...

Liz Eichholz is the co-founder and Creative Director of luxury bath and lifestyle brand Weezie. Weezie launched in October 2018 and experienced immediate success nationwide, selling nearly 15,000 towels to customers in all 50 states within 3 months of launch. Coveted by celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow, and featured on the TODAY Show, Good Morning America and more, the brand has experienced explosive growth: selling over half a million products to 125,000+ customers nationwide and employin...

Have you discovered Colleen's gorgeous, friendly and approachable online art gallery that is Sugartown Art & Antiques? Colleen is a mother of 4 and is the founder of this highly curated amazing online art gallery that makes shopping for art fun and accessible. Being somewhat confused and feeling defeated by her own personal search for art and realizing a massive gap, Colleen began to shop vintage shops, antique markets, estate sales etc and build a collection for their home. Shortly...

NYC based Becky Fawcett has a special connection to the Main Line (location from where I record) because she is from here. While Becky and I have several mutual friends and connections, it was my pleasure to have the opportunity to chat with Becky about building Helpusadopt.org. Helpusadopt.org, founded in 2007, is a national 501(c)(3) adoption grant program. Helpusadopt.org was founded by Becky and Kipp Fawcett as a response to their own personal adoption experience in an effort to mak...

Dudley Stephens is celebrating a business milestone as they approach their 10 year anniversary this year and I had the opportunity to sit down with their founders and hear their story. I am so impressed by Kaki & Lauren and the business they have built. Yes, I love their amazing product but did you know that they have recycled 8.5 million bottles? Did you know that they have created a supportive work environment for their team and offer moms flexibility? I know that I can har...

If you love jewelry, then you are in for a treat today. I had the pleasure of speaking with Katherine Jetter, jewelry designer and owner of The Vault Nantucket. I was introduced to Katherine's work, when I popped into The Vault while visiting Nantucket and have continued to visit the store each summer. Katherine's creative & innovative artistry will completely transform the way you think about gem stones...these are not your great grandmothers Opals! Each time, I visit the sto...

A story for the books... a career that spans 20 years (and maybe began as organizing cubbies with her twin sister at summer camp) and some of the best business advice that our podcast has received to date. Meet Lisa Jacobs, the epitome of a woman who has reinvented herself post child-rearing days. Lisa, 69 years young and founder & owner of Imagine It Done spends time with me and shares her expertise, wisdom and how she built a career over 20 years. Lisa's candid advice about what ...

This episode is so much FUN! With the holiday season in full swing I knew that I could use a makeup tutorial and refresh and invited Whitney, founder of Main line Makeup Edit to join me for a conversation. We want to be shopping smarter this season and this is Whitney's message to all. We chat about Whitney's previous work in corporate America that lasted almost 20 years...a career spanning from broadcast to technology. Whitney then took time to be at home with her two sma...

Wowza!! Once I heard the news that Shira was releasing a 3rd book, I knew I had to invite her to be on the podcast. To my delight, Shira accepted my invitation and many months later we had the most wonderful conversation about getting intentional with everything that comes into our homes, how to build a business over 15 years and what it looks like when you do it you're own way! Shira's gorgeous new, 3rd book, LifeStyled is available to purchase today and would make a lovely hostess gif...

This week as we are just about one week out from Thanksgiving I am so thrilled to share my episode with the fabulous, Pamela Salzman. What a pleasure it was to chat with Pamela and not only learn kitchen and entertaining tips but hear her story. I have been following Pamela since 2016 (almost 10 years!) and have loved her clean, fresh and unfussy, California approach to cooking. Her recipes continue to make their way into my kitchen after all these years and after even one quick glance at her...

Don't wait until January to start incorporating new healthy habits and/or setting up personal health goals for yourself. I am including myself in this..I have goals I'm working towards beginning right now. This week's guest, Ann Schulte a Health Coach and Founder of the Eating for Fat Loss Course (which launches TODAY!!!) joins me for a conversation about women's health, weight loss, nutrition, how to actually feed our busy families and what is necessary to do so. And I'm happy to repo...