Well, friends, it has been quite the journey. It is with a heavy heart that we bring to you one last Take It From Us episode from Dawn & Emily. This episode really covers it all. They recap why they originally started the podcast to it’s bittersweet ending and how much work actually goes into producing a podcast. Dawn & Emily also share where their paths are heading now with expansions, rebrands and new adventures to be launched. Tune it for a real, honest conversation for one last ti...

Did you know you can make money by selling stock images?This is a route of photography and income we’ve never talked about on the show, and we’re so excited for you to listen! Aubrey Westlund, stock photographer and passive income expert, joins us on the podcast to chat about her personal photography journey. She teaches us how to get started shooting stock images, how to find an agency that is a good fit for your style, and how to gain traction and succeed in this niche. The best news?...

Everyone welcome Rocio to the podcast this week! Amidst the sometimes competitive photography industry, Rocio is a breath of fresh air in today’s conversation. Rocio brings a positive and authentic outlook on life and work that can bring us all a new perspective. She is encouraging all of us as creatives to be ourselves, because ultimately that is who our clients will trust. As a college drop out, Rocio explains her quick love of photography and how it changed her life. This episode is filled...

Calling all business owners! You shouldn’t be afraid of your finances & LoriAnn Kuntz is here to show you why! LoriAnn joins Emily on the podcast this week to chat about managing money as a creative entrepreneur. She breaks down tax season, outsourcing, and gives us all the tips & tricks to begin understanding our finances. And the best news? This is a judgment free zone! Whether you balance your own books or you have no idea what that means, LoriAnn can lead you in the right directio...

Meet Daniel and Shelby, the photography and videography duo known as Viby Creative! Daniel and Shelby are close friends of ours, and today on the podcast we’re talking about the good and the bad in the wedding industry, including some of our own horror stories! This episode is full of entertaining moments that every vendor and creative can learn a lesson from, while also having a few laughs along the way. Tune in for some fun!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode...

Danielle Johnson is a 22-year-old SEO and blogging guru who is wise beyond her years! She joins us on the podcast this week to take us through her college dropout journey & how she is pursuing her business full time. She gives us some great advice on when it *might* be the time to listen to that gut feeling we have all had to take a leap of faith. She reminds us that blogging is NOT dead or as intimidating as you think! You don’t have to spend thousands of dollars or hours to see results ...

Today’s episode is on a subject we know we’ve all struggled with from time to time… vulnerability! Dawn and Emily dive deep into what vulnerability means to them and how they’ve struggled being real on the internet as creators. If you’ve ever struggled with what to share and what not to share on social media we think this episode will make you feel seen. Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/075Are you tired of endle...

From photography to Tik Tok to podcasting this week’s guest has done it ALL! Cassidy Lynne, a Michigan wedding photographer and educator, swaps her usual podcasting seat to join Dawn & Emily. Cassidy shares her journey from being a full time photographer to an educator and podcaster. We also dive deep into how to grow, create and go viral on Tik Tok within your niche. We already know this episode is one you’ll wanna hear twice.Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this ep...

We’re changing it up this week with a solo episode! We are sitting down, reflecting on last year, and talking about our hopes for 2023. Dawn explains her new exciting business plans for the year & Emily reflects on some of her personal goals. Don’t worry… you don’t need to have a vision board or a detailed plan of your year… because let’s be real, we don’t either! Grab your notebook, friends & let's start working towards our goals this year!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcas...

A special holiday calls for a special episode with very special guests…Our husbands, Tommy & Jeff, are joining us on the podcast to play the Newlywed game! We test the guys to see how well they really know us. From bucket list goals to coffee orders to pet peeves we’re asking it all.Practice some self love today by taking a break and laughing the next hour away with us on Spotify or Apple! Trust us, you’ll wanna listen to this one. 😂Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out t...

On today’s episode we’re welcoming Anna Woodman, founder of Mae, which is a vegan & palm-free candle & soap company based in Newberg, OR. Anna joins us to talk about her journey becoming an entrepreneur and the obstacles that she faced along the way. We dive deep into the ins and outs of being a small business owner with a physical product and how Anna has grown her business over time. Everyone could learn a little lesson from Anna’s hard work, dedication & persistence. Follo...

Raise your hand if you struggle to balance all of your passions?! If your hand is in the air, then you must tune in to this episode! Asha Bailey joins Dawn & Emily to chat about her creative entrepreneurial journey as a multi–passionate photographer. Asha speaks about the societal pressure she felt to stick to a single career and how she has been able to overcome the idea of failure in her life. If you are someone who has a million ideas and wants to explore them all, Asha is here for you...

You’re going to want to join us for this fun filled episode with our friend, Blaire Frey! Blaire is on the podcast chatting about her job as a content creator. She even tells us about her most recent purchase.. A van for her and her husband to travel in! She’s honest about her struggles with balance and gives us her best hacks for living in the moment. Whether you dream of traveling the world or not, Blaire’s free spirit is something we could all learn from!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfrom...

Happy New Year, friends we are back with Season 2! In this episode, Dawn & Emily answer some of YOUR questions. From tips on pricing to just beginning your journey, they cover it all… But WAIT! It gets better. At the end of the episode, Dawn & Emily share some of your photography horror stories and just a warning – they’re not so pretty. Grab your headphones, you do not want to miss this!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodc...

Join us for this week's episode with Terrah Jade. Terrah owns TJ Creative Agency, a boutique content and creative agency. In today’s podcast, we talk all about trends, advice and ways to connect online. Tara dishes her expert tips & tricks on being a successful business owner, mom and overall human being. This episode is a good one - so make sure you tune in!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/067Are you a phot...

Today we’re talking all things motherhood and creativity with none other than the photographer, and content creator Ashley Zibettie! Ashley shares how she transitioned from a full time photographer to a full time mom and content creator. We talk through her best tips on balancing your creative outlets as you transition in life. Whether you have children, are expecting or neither, we promise you’ll walk away with some amazing advice from Ashley!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastChec...

Meet Grace! She is a destination wedding photographer, business educator and passive income guru. Grace joined us on the podcast to talk about how to create passive income in your business. We talk through how she got to where she is today, and practical ways you can start earning passive income as an entrepreneur! If you’ve been wanting to unlock a whole new world within your business, this is the episode for you! Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's sho...

Daniel Kim changed his photography style and mindset to find work that fulfills him, and today he’s bringing us behind the scenes of that journey. Daniel is a wedding photographer and a stellar human being. He’s spilling all the tips you need to know about capturing genuine emotions and true memories. Photographer or not, everyone could learn a little something from Daniel’s refreshing mindset! This is an episode you don’t want to miss!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck ...

Meet Fran Dargaville, a nutritionist with a specialty in gut health. What started as an interest in her own health journey turned into a desire to help others, too. In this episode we dive deep into how gut health affects your business and your body. Fran breaks down what gut health means, how you can improve yours and why it is important as business owners. Grab a pen and some paper because Fran is spilling it all! Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's sh...

Manda Worthington has done it all, and today we’re talking about her latest company, Mae&Co Creative, a luxury design and production company. In this episode we talk about what a luxury wedding looks like, how to build relationships with vendors, and even some of Manda’s favorite things. If you are curious about the makings of the immaculate weddings you may have seen from Mae&Co this episode is a must listen.Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show n...