Assorted Conversations

Text me what you think of today’s episode! Alisa Conway accepted a volunteer high school coaching opportunity and had no idea how pivotal that choice would become for her.  Coaching high school athletes was the stepping stone for her to move from accounting and into the world of fitness.  Alisa is a highly respected and sought after fitness coach who, through her multiple certifications, helps her...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! This week, vintage race car enthusiast and owner of Sport and Specialty, John Saccameno , joins us to share how his passion and his work eventually became one in the same.  The saying goes, “Love what you do and you’ll never work a day in your life” and although that may be true on some days, John shares the challenges he faces in spite of the fact his bu...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! What do you do when you find the Chief Learning Officer of a Change Management and Adoption Services company has gone MIA to tour film festivals in support of the short film she co-wrote and helped bring to life?  Simple, you sit her down to learn more about her short film endeavor!  This week our guest, Pamela Conway , shares her co-writing experience on...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! Graphic Novelist and storyteller, Emma Halloran, joins us this week to share how she turned her love of creating fan art into a passion for visual storytelling through long-form illustrated stories.  Her characters are inspired by her life experiences, yet her story and visuals are all inspired by the music of the band Muse.  Emma shares how writing “Chas...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! Beekeeper, Keith Norman , joins us this week to share how his beekeeping experiences with his grandfather came full circle when his daughter expressed an interest in keeping bees.  Keith discusses the challenges and the upsides of starting and growing a successful bee colony, what new bee-enthusiasts should be aware of before getting started and how he pl...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! Lauren Croteau, Pastry Chef and owner of Lully Cakes, joins us this week and shares how her  childhood love of baking and cake decorating led her to the pastry program at Johnson and Wales and eventually to starting her own business.  Along the way, Lauren struggled to find balance and was wise enough to press pause and chart a slightly different course w...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! This week Erotica Writer,  Bre Hill, shares how her mom instilled a love of reading in her, which led her to discover a love for writing.  Starting with poetry and short stories, Bre’s writing passion as an adult took her on a journey of escape, self-discovery and self-acceptance, enabling her to live her most authentic life.  Publishing her first erotic...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! Death Doula, Veronica Halloran, joins us this week to share how her nursing background led her to tap into to assisting others through their end-of-life transitions.  Not only does she provide care, comfort and guidance to those nearing the end of life, she also serves as a support and resource for the loved ones who have to come to terms with the loss an...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! After many months of planning, learning and becoming wiser through our missteps and bloopers, we have finally arrived at the first of many finish lines - the first episode for the podcast that shares stories from everyday people following their passions and pursuing happiness!   Let’s not be friends that haven’t met anymore; Maureen and Helen introduce th...

Text me what you think of today’s episode! We're Maureen and Helen and we'll be bringing you stories from everyday people who are following their passions and pursuing happiness.   Make plans to join us every Wednesday! Have some laughs with us, learn how and why our guests are turning their dreams into realities and possibly get inspired to begin your own journey! Assorted Conversations...