Fast Facts at The Slate

Does your home’s to-do list keep getting longer?  Join us this week as we talk with Jeff Gottschall from Honey Homes about the necessity of a handyman – and how Jeff is your handyman matchmaker!   

This week, we tackle some safety measures you can easily introduce into your daily life.  Jeff and Blake with Tac 7 Security Solutions walk us through practical tips for parking lots, large gatherings and gas stations.  They also advise us on safety measures in an increasingly digital world. Tune in to empower yourself! 

Need inspiration to make your family dinner. . . again?  On this episode, Maegan Brown a/k/a The BakerMama shares easy, family-friendly recipes - and how to get them on the table fast!  She’s a food blogger, best-selling cookbook author, and she entertains with ease.  Show us how, BakerMama!! Visit www.thebakermama.com to learn more!

Feminology - Questions about cortisol levels?  Hormones?  Supplements?  We beg for answers on this episode with Dr. Priya Patel of Feminology, MD.  As a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, Dr. Patel can dig deep on health, wellness, & anti-aging (a favorite topic!)

We are talking alcohol, anxiety, and alllllll the things on this episode with Dr. Wells Housson of Housson Women’s Health. Listen in for a dose of sanity and a smile.  #slateit

Join us as we sit down with Jarvis Wilson of Tailored Training. Jarvis is an athletic trainer who doubles as a personal coach to all his clients.  Hear what he says about building others up - in sports and in life.

Back by popular demand, Heather Sumlin joins us for a discussion about mental management. Listen in as she teaches us how to help ourselves and our kids approach competition with healthy mindsets.  - To check out more about Sumlin Solutions visit  heathersumlin.com .

Abby Ruth, the founder of Mustang Cheer, gives us the inside scoop on how cheerleading is ever-evolving. She shares with us the importance of athletic and personal development for her cheerleaders and gymnasts. She is a building a business while creating lasting memories for everyone who steps foot in her gym. #cheerit #slateit

She's cooler than we are, and it’s written in piercings.  She's Alysa Teichman, the imaginative and edgy force behind Wildlike, a piercing and tattoo shop in the heart of Highland Park. She grew up watching her parents build Ylang 23, the fabled Dallas jewelry store.  And now she’s innovating as only the next generation can. Listen in so you can hear how Wildlike has Dallas reimagining t...

He's a household name in Dallas, Texas. Matthew Housson, Ph. D., joins us in the studio this week to tell parents how to step back, resist the urge to over-parent, and enjoy your role in your child's life. #SlateIt. 

Howdy! Pull on your boots, put in your earpods, this episode tells the story of Lizzy Chesnut's journey from the trunk of her car to Western glam. Founder of City Boots, she knows how to grow a team & build a storefront - all in custom boots. Listen in - she's a Texas treasure! 

Styling is not just fun- it's business. And the Dallas Style Maven excels at it. Jodie and Shelly sit down with Megan Flanagan to hear how she started her business... and to beg for fashion tips. Hone it. Own it. Slate it. Style it. 

Alexis Caldwell is the beauty and the brains behind VETTED on forbes.com. She has been a speaker at The Slate, a frequenter of The Slate's flex space, and now we feature her and all her insights on the Fast Facts Podcast. She is growing a team of editorial staff at Forbes that is poking, prodding, testing, and well -- vetting -- all of the products and services you find interesting. She is co...

The moms, educators, and visionaries behind The Compass School of Texas join us in the studio this week. Rapid growth in Dallas calls for innovators and initiators - and more desks for the influx of new students. Hear for yourself how The Compass School plans to nurture and educate its incoming class for the inaugural 2023-2024 school year. #SlateIt. 

Jewelry tells a story - and no one is showcasing that story better than Marc Bridge, the CEO & Founder of :AtPresent Jewelry Marketplace. Marc joins Jodie & Shelly in the studio this week to talk about artisans, family legacies, and building a business. Plus, Marc tells the ultimate truth - women don't need to wait for milestones or men to curate their personal jewelry collections. Pr...

What once was old is new again: needlepoint! Alli Eagan, the goddess of the art, joins us in the podcast studio to discuss her love of needlepointing - and the treasures gained from stitching. #StitchIt #SlateIt 

Curious about intermittent fasting? We are.  So we invited Kalene McGraner, Co-Founder of Ritual One, Yoga - Infrared - Sculpt, into the studio. Kalene is a wellness warrior, and we need it! tune in for fasting fast facts... and more! #SlateIt 

SHE'S BACK! Kelly Jameson is back in The Slate Podcast Studio talking about personality types, parenting, and navigating that parent-child relationship! We love Kelly so much that we had to make this podcast a 2 part series - one for Type A kids and the other for Type B kids!

SHE'S BACK! Kelly Jameson is back in The Slate Podcast Studio talking about personality types, parenting, and navigating that parent-child relationship! We love Kelly so much that we had to make this podcast a 2 part series - one for Type A kids and the other for Type B kids!

It's game time! Lindsay Caudill, Brand Manager of Dallas Fuel at OpTic Gaming, walks us through what it takes to "game." It's competitive, quick, and takes unmatched skill. Jodie & Shelly needed a gaming interpreter, and Lindsay is the gaming whisperer. Press play to learn the ABCs of competitive gaming. #Gameit #Slateit 

We welcome a long-awaited guest - Jennifer Houston Scripps! She is President and CEO of Downtown Dallas, Inc., and she is a walking treasure trove of downtown deets. Hear from the woman who has her fingers on the pulse of what we think is the heart of Texas – Downtown Dallas. Press Play! 

It's raw, real, and undeniably stylish.  Founders of La Vie Style House, Lindsey McClain and Jamie Coulter, add style to this episode of Fast Facts. This is an episode with funny, fabulous fashionista friends who love Costco and Chanel. And there is absolutely zero chill. #SlateIt! 

We welcome Eve Wiley to The Slate, but this time to podcast with us! Eve, a product of fertility fraud and an advocate for change, joins us for a personal conversation about an issue that was discovered through commercial DNA tests. This is an episode to learn the facts about fertility fraud and what questions we need to be asking.

As daughters of a dentist, Jodie & Shelly love smiles – and all that goes into keeping their gums & pearly whites healthy.  So, meet Russell Moon and Nick Henderson of PerioSciences, the leader in anti-oxidant oral care products. Russell is the co-founder and former co-CEO of SkinCeuticals, and now he is tackling the beauty regimen that is oral health. This is an episode for all of you who...

Reunited, and it feels so good! On this episode, we welcome back Lila Stewart, Co-Founder of Hari Mari. The Queen of flip flops shares the adventures of scaling and delegating the path to a new Dallas storefront for the beloved sandal brand.