Brewtiful Chaos with Kiki

What if one person's creativity could change the course of someone else's life? In this episode of Brewtiful Chaos with Kiki , I share the incredible journey that began with listening to Machine Gun Kelly's music during a difficult season of my life—and led to a moment I never could have imagined. After writing him a heartfelt letter at a previous concert, I found the courage to wri...

Musician Colin Pennington joins me to share his journey into music, the lessons he's learned along the way, and practical advice for anyone wanting to pursue their own creative passions. If you've ever wondered how to get started as a musician, this episode is for you.  Support the show

In this heartfelt episode, I interview my 9-year-old son, who has autism, as he shares what it’s like to experience the world in his own unique way. His perspective is honest, eye-opening, and full of insight that helps break down misconceptions about autism. After our conversation, I reflect as a parent and discuss breaking the stigma around Autism Spectrum Disorder, the importance of early suppo...

In this episode of Brewtiful Chaos with Kiki , I'm joined by automation specialist Tina Lopez, to break down AI marketing from the ground up. Whether you're a content creator, small business owner, podcaster, or side hustler, Tina shares practical ways to start using AI to save time, create content, and market your brand more effectively. We discuss beginner-friendly AI tools, simple aut...

Today I’m joined by a very special guest, Jenna Sheffield from Northwest Florida State College, for an important conversation about the future of public higher education. We dive into the realities of college funding, rising costs, student access, and the challenges public colleges face in today’s economy. From affordability and community impact to the role education plays in shaping future genera...

In this eye-opening episode, I share what my time as a PTO President has truly revealed about how school funding works—and where it falls short. What started as a desire to get more involved in my child’s school quickly turned into a deep dive into budgets, fundraising, and the reality behind the resources our teachers and students depend on every day. I’ll talk about the surprising gaps between w...

Parenting an autistic child is a journey full of challenges, joys, and surprises, often in ways no one prepares you for. In this podcast, we dive into the real struggles families face, how to recognize early signs, and the practical resources and strategies that can help your child thrive. Honest, insightful, and compassionate, this episode offers guidance, encouragement, and stories from us as pa...

Are Millennials the forgotten generation ? In this episode, we dive into the very real topic of Millennial burnout and why so many of us feel stuck in the middle. We grew up being told to go to school, get a good job, and everything would fall into place—but instead we’re juggling rising costs, endless responsibilities, and a world that changed faster than anyone prepared us for. Caught between ou...

This week on the podcast, I’m taking you to Vegas, baby 🎰✨ From the bright lights of the Strip to seeing the Backstreet Boys light up the stage at the Sphere , this trip was pure nostalgia and magic. I’m sharing what it was like experiencing the show, actually meeting Nick Carter and Howie Dorough , and reliving all those teenage dreams in real life. But more than that, this episode is about lov...

In this episode of Let’s Find You,  we’re talking about the thoughts, the darkness, and the moments that feel impossible to carry. This is an honest conversation about what it means to be in a dark place and, more importantly, how to find your way out. I’m sharing grounding techniques and practical tools that can help you reconnect to yourself when everything feels heavy. If you’ve ever felt lost,...

In this episode, we’re unpacking the invisible load — the mental and emotional weight of managing everyday life that so often goes unseen. While it frequently falls on women, men carry their own mental load too, and the pressure can quietly lead to burnout and resentment. We talk about what the invisible load really looks like, how it affects relationships and well-being, and share practical ways...

In this episode, we dive into the powerful pull of nostalgia — the songs, moments, and memories that transport us back to who we were and who we’re becoming. From childhood comforts to the eras that shaped our identities, nostalgia has a way of holding both joy and ache at the same time. I talk about why we crave the past, how memories can feel like home, and when nostalgia helps us heal versus wh...

In this episode, we’re talking about what it really means to be authentically you —without the filters, expectations, or pressure to fit into someone else’s version of who you should be. We dive into unlearning people-pleasing, honoring your values, setting boundaries, and showing up as your true self even when it feels uncomfortable. This is a reminder that you don’t need permission to be who you...

Para social relationships are often misunderstood—but for many of us, they’re deeply real. In this episode, I open up about my personal connection to MGK and how his music became a source of comfort, stability, and understanding during a hard season of my life. I explore what parasocial relationships really are, why they form, and how grief can hit just as hard when the connection isn’t mutual. Th...

 In this episode, I explore the world of artificial intelligence by testing out different AI tools and programs—while doing a pretend interview with MGK using a Character AI version. We talk creativity, ideas, and the possibilities of AI, all while breaking down how these programs work and what they can be used for. It’s a fun, creative look at AI and how it’s changing the way we interact with tec...