Babes of Quinte

There is nothing more important than a work wife, and our next guests understand that! Babes of Quinte, please welcome Meg & Brit, the true leaders of A1 Plumbing! Learn more about A1 Plumbing here Follow A1 Plumbing on Facebook & Instagram Thank you to our Podcast Partners Family Dental Centre Follow on Facebook & Instagram Cheryl Himburg – Key Element Solutions Follow on Facebook &am...

We love women run organizations, trades and more specifically women in trades! Babes of Quinte please welcome Sandi Ramsey the CEO of the Centre for Workforce Development and Ruth Estwick the CEO of the Quinte Home Builders Association . Learn more about Quinte Careers in Construction here . Follow the Quinte Home Builders Association on Facebook and Instagram . Follow the Centre for Workforce Dev...

We met our next guest at one of our new favourite places in Belleville – The Standard. She’s an esthetician and loves to rip hair off your body. Babes of Quinte, please welcome Madison Bedard, aesthetician at The Standard and owner of The Maddy Method. Follow Maddy on Facebook Follow Maddy on Instagram Follow Maddy on TikTok Book an appointment with Madison at The Standard Thank you to our Podcast...

Our next guest makes canned fish look effortlessly cool. I bet you didn’t see that one coming. She’s a culinary powerhouse and built a career proving that ocean sustainability can be stylish, playful, and delicious. Babes of Quinte, please welcome Chef Charlotte Langley. Learn more about Nice Cans here. Follow Chef Char on Instagram Follow Nice Cans on Instagram Like Nice Cans on Facebook Follow C...

Have you ever thought about all the things you can put butter on? The list is endless, including Matt DeMille’s belly button! Butter Bandits Premiered in Belleville in December 2025 to a sold out theatre and that was just the beginning! Babes of Quinte, please welcome Victor, Kelly , & Allisha (Matt said no), people behind Butter Bandits! Learn more about Butter Bandits here . Pre-Order Butter...

I stumbled across our next guest on Instagram – she immediately had me at therapy, crafting, cats, and Warhammer. Add in the fact that we’re both unbothered when it comes to sliding into the DMs, and I knew she was our kind of people.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome Erika Szabo, owner of Care Connect.  Learn more about Care Connect here. Follow Care Connect on Facebook . Follow Care Con...

Virgo is the sixth astrological sign (August 23rd-September 22nd) and an Earth sign. September Virgos are superior; we are logical, hardworking, creative, faithful, kind, patient, and reliable. We aren't delusional, though we know we are also overly critical, stubborn, easily frustrated, hyper-independent, easily annoyed, and a little picky. BUT you love us anyways. Babes of Quinte welcome to Virg...

We got to know our next guest over vodka sodas and tacos in Tulum. She’s a powerhouse real estate agent and I quote from her pre-interview form, “involved in a shit ton of charitable companies”.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome the queen of a good cuck chair, Patricia Guernsey, Team lead CEO of Team Guernsey Learn more about Guernsey Team Real Estate here Follow Team Guernsey on Instagram Fol...

Do you ever think about planning a wedding and think...”how hard could it be..” and then its hard!, from venues to caterers, coordinating and guest lists and photographers it is a big undertaking! The dynamic duo behind County Content, a PEC based wedding content and photography business, decided to use their connections in the wedding industry to create the PEC Boutique Wedding Show!  ...

Our next guests love to move and their approach to it is a breath of fresh air. Instead of rigid rules and high pressure, they’ve created two spaces that focus on joyful movement for every body.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome Sofia Faga + Cait Ryan, founders and teachers at studiopec. Connect on their Website Sign up for the 8-week Build here Follow them on Facebook Follow them on Instagram...

We first fell in love with our next guest when they started doing a series on socials called ‘Fins with Finn’. Finn is the teacher we all wish we had in high school to make learning exciting and understandable.   Babes of Quinte, please welcome Finn Parnassus, the Museum Manager at the Quinte Museum of Natural History!    Website: quintemuseum.ca Facebook: facebook.com/QuinteMu...

We love when an idea becomes a reality! Our next guest took an idea that was simmering for years and made it into a beautiful business where memories are made!   Babes of Quinte please welcome Steph Foster, the owner and event host of The 1914 Venue in Brighton! Website: the1914venue.com Facebook: facebook.com Instagram: instagram.com/the1914venue Thank you to our Podcast Partners Family...

We have all gone down the rabbit hole of ear wax cleaning videos on social right... no just me? Our next guests are ear experts, from ear wax to hearing tests and hearing aids. Babes of Quinte please welcome Leigh Ann and Stephanie Charron the co-owners of Local Care Hearing Services in Belleville. Website: https://localcarehearing.ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6156558318833...

It takes an amazing kind of person to be able to balance humour, authenticity, and a deep understanding of human experience. Our next guest does just that while being a story weaver, conversation starter and an influential voice in the realm of diversity of equity and inclusion. She is a speaker, author, and line dancer! Babes of Quinte, please welcome Barbara Yebuga, people and culture consultant...

If you’ve been looking for a way to tap into your creative side, try something completely new, or just have a fun night out with your besties, our next guest has created the ultimate vibe at The Kiln.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome Kris Keiller, owner of The Kiln in Downtown Belleville.  Learn more about The Kiln here Follow The Kiln on Facebook & Instagram Thank you to our Podcast...

Our next guest is the ED of a super cool annual festival that showcases and celebrates local sustainable farming production in the Campbellford and Trent Hills area. Babes of Quinte, please welcome anais linares, Executive Director at IncrEdible Trent Hills. Web: https://www.incredibletrenthills.ca/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/incredibletrenthills/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/incre...

Our next guest has come to us a few times before, but so much has happened in between. In our last episode, we were recapping her adventure on Dragon's Den. Since then, she’s gotten engaged, been in a yard sale TV show, closed a business, and has started down a brand new path.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome one of our most artistic friends, Tina Nguyen, owner of XXL Studios.  Learn mor...

Our next guest has been featured on the Food Network, You Gotta Eat Here!, and won COUNTLESS ‘Best of the Bay’ awards. Over ten years ago, he and his wife decided to bring a flavour revolution to Belleville and have been making hands down one of the best burgers I’ve ever had ever since.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome Jeff Camacho, owner of Burger Revolution Learn more about Burger Revoluti...

Our next guest has a very impressive resume. We’re talking hundred-million-dollar mergers, a law degree, some medals for being super smart, Olympic stuff, a book... and most importantly, rap videos.  He was ‘honoured’ to accept our invite to join the podcast, so Babes of Quinte, please welcome Lorne McDougall, VP of Corporate Development at McDougall Insurance.  Learn more about McDougal...

It’s episode 200 and we knew we had to pull out a super special guest for this episode. Our next guest has been travelling the world since she was in highschool, has voluntarily fought forest fires, can shear a sheep ridiculously fast, and really loves ice cream.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome, the love of Katie’s life, Jeanette Heffernan.   Thank you to our Partners Family Dental Cent...

What do we know about our next guests? Well, they’ve taken over a legendary business in Bloomfield. They love tacos. And they’ve got junk in their trunk... wait.. I mean they’re going to be hosting trunk shows.   Babes of Quinte, please welcome Ian, one of the newest owners of the Mustang Drive-In and top dogs at Rebel Taco. Learn more about the Mustang Drive-In here Follow The Mustang o...

You know when you meet someone and you just know they’re a vibe? Our next guest joined us on stage at Brazen in 2025 to do the Hot to Go dance. In her everyday life, she’s a content creator that shows us easy day trips, shopping local, and living your best life in a small town.  Babes of Quinte, please welcome, Tasha Cook!   Learn more about Tasha at www.tashcook.ca Follow Tasha on...

To put it in simple terms, our next guest professionally makes spaces really pretty. She’s a seasoned HGTV show host and has recently debuted her new show ‘The County’, where she and her design team overhaul her home & design studio. Babes of Quinte, please welcome Sarah Keenleyside. Learn more about Sarah on her website . Follow Sarah on Facebook . Follow Sarah on Instagram . Learn more about...

What happens when you accidentally fall in love with two married men? Our next guest did that and wrote a whole ass book about it. Babes of Quinte, please welcome Jesse Reynolds. Author of Forbidden Fruit & Camo Boots. Follow Jesse on Facebook Follow Jesse on Instagram Get Forbidden Fruit & Camo Boots here Thank you to our Partners Family Dental Centre IG  @fdcfamily FB @ familydental...

Its crazy what can happen in 2.5 years, or more specifically, 143 weeks, 1002 days, 24,048 hours – that is how long it has been since we have had our friend Alexis on the podcast. Not only has she grown her business, but we have grown our friendship, and we are honoured to call her one of our favourite people. Babes of Quinte, p...