Welcome to 'Heart and Soul,' the podcast where we empower and inspire women to lead their best lives, harnessing the power of their hearts and souls. We are Mariah and Monique, your hosts and guides on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth.
In each episode, we'll dive deep into topics that matter most to you, from self-love and confidence to career development, relationships, and everything in between. We believe that every woman has a unique strength and inner wisdom waiting to be unleashed.
Join us as we cover insightful heart and soul centered topics and interview incredible women who've overcome challenges, chased their dreams, and found their true purpose. Through all of this you will discover practical tips, strategies, and real-life stories to help you navigate life's twists and turns.
For whatever season of life you are in, this podcast is your safe space to explore, learn, grow and possibly even laugh and cry with us. So grab your headphones, your favorite drink, and let's embark on this transformative journey together.
With Heart, I’m Mariah and with Soul, I’m Monique.
Welcome to 'Heart and Soul,' the podcast where we empower and inspire women to lead their best lives, harnessing the power of their hearts and souls. We are Mariah and Monique, your hosts and guides on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth.
In each episode, we'll dive deep into topics that matter most to you, from self-love and confidence to career development, relationships, and everything in between. We believe that every woman has a unique strength and inner wisdom waiting to be unleashed.
Join us as we cover insightful heart and soul centered topics and interview incredible women who've overcome challenges, chased their dreams, and found their true purpose. Through all of this you will discover practical tips, strategies, and real-life stories to help you navigate life's twists and turns.
For whatever season of life you are in, this podcast is your safe space to explore, learn, grow and possibly even laugh and cry with us. So grab your headphones, your favorite drink, and let's embark on this transformative journey together.
With Heart, I’m Mariah and with Soul, I’m Monique.

In this episode of Heart and Soul, Mariah and Monique sit down with the radiant and resilient Cara Overland, Heart & Soul Mastermind alum and the creative force behind Lake Superior Scandinavian—a Bayfield-based boutique known for its colorful, hypoallergenic earrings and joyful energy.
Cara shares her courageous journey of pivoting out of a 22-year career in hospitality and into entrepreneurship, turning a personal jewelry allergy into a thriving business.
From selling handmade earrings during the pandemic with her toddler in the backseat to opening a charming storefront on Bayfield’s Rittenhouse Avenue, Cara’s story is one of deep trust in self, bold leaps, and unstoppable creativity.
💡 In this episode, you’ll hear:
💬 Cara says: "I created my own security. I created my own safety. And now, I don’t feel the grind anymore—I feel aligned."
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