Flipping Dreams with Heather Renée May

Heather catches us up on what's been happening on book tour, and where she'll be next. She shares the locations in Cactus Cradle, and, in her opinion, the very best brunch spot in Fredericksburg. She tells you where you can get signed copies of her books in Fredericksburg, and talks about RV trip planning. You can find out more on her website: https://www.heatherreneemay.com/ FB: @heatherreneemay...

Heather shares news from her second week on tour at 8th Street Market/Silobration & her upcoming event at KOA Alamo San Antonio, her RV maintenance issues and how it was fixed, some reader feedback, and the Care Camps donation update. You can watch the YouTube version of this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@heatherreneemay Heather's website for upcoming book tour events: https://www.heatherr...

Heather shares news from week one of the Cactus Cradle book tour; The Retreat at Shady Creek, Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards, and Slow Rise Slice House… She reluctantly shares the best kept Harvest Host secret, shameless plug for Stitch Fix and reveals her style, shares some Texas authors' latest books, and talks about finding the special moments amid the chaos. Next week: 8th Street Market/ Silobratio...

Tune in as Heather Renée May talk about prepping for the book tour (next week!), logistics related to getting her RV fixed in time for tour, dates and locations, and the goal of 1000 books for $1000 bucks to be donated to CareCamps.org! Find out more about the book tour: https://www.heatherreneemay.com/projects/book-tour-2024 Watch the YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/@heatherreneemay Rogu...

Heather's back! She is two weeks away from the release of Cactus Cradle, book #3 in A Texas Wine Trail Series, and she's hitting the road in her motorhome and coming to a location near you! Tune in to hear tour news, dates, and more! You can watch this episode on YouTube: @heatherreneemay Texas Book Talk Live Stream happens Wednesdays at 5:30pm CT on social media channels: FB: @heather-renee-may I...

Heather is headed off to write her 3rd book in the Texas Wine Trail Series. She's taking a hiatus from the podcast for a few months, but you can always catch up on her backlog of interviews or read/listen to books 1 & 2 of her series (Cactus Christmas, Cactus Wedding) to prepare for the upcoming release of Cactus Cradle this October! Cactus Christmas is available through Amazon and all booksel...

Heather talks with Doug Richardson, inventor of a form of animation with 7 patents, who sued large tech giants (Samsung, Fuji, Motorola) and won! But, Doug's path started off with a traumatic brain injury from a bicycle accident when he was just 21. He shares his story of resilience, how he recovered from the accident and ended up building new neural pathways that led him to create his invention....

Heather chats with fellow pod-person, Mariette Frey of Mariette's On the Move! They talk about the mission of her podcast, her many travels and what she's learned, why she's so passionate about sharing that knowledge with others, and what's coming up for her in the future! Mariette's podcast: https://mariettesonthemove.com/ Social Media: IG @mariettesonthemove Heather's website: https://heatherren...

Heather talks with Leslie Barbazette, a former colleague at Stitch Fix, about how she navigated a difficult RIF, and turned her love of crafting and taking classes into a larger vision of building a craft school, The Land, to honor the process of taking what comes from the land to the end result of homemade beautiful crafts.  You can buy her gorgeous hand-spun Alpaca/Merino/Silk yarn here: https:/...

Heather reads from a travel memoir, "The Curve of Time", written by Canadian author, Muriel Wylie Blanchet. A true story of a woman who spent summers in a 25 foot boat with her 5 children exploring the Inside Passage of British Columbia in the 20's & 30's. The book will be broken up in a series of chapters in upcoming podcast episodes.  You can still find a re-print of this timeless memoir thr...

Heather reads from a travel memoir, "The Curve of Time", written by Canadian author, Muriel Wylie Blanchet. A true story of a woman who spent summers in a 25 foot boat with her 5 children exploring the Inside Passage of British Columbia in the 20's & 30's. The book will be broken up in a series of chapters in upcoming podcast episodes.  You can still find a re-print of this timeless memoir thr...

Heather reads from a travel memoir, "The Curve of Time", written by Canadian author, Muriel Wylie Blanchet. A true story of a woman who spent summers in a 25 foot boat with her 5 children exploring the Inside Passage of British Columbia in the 20's & 30's. The book will be broken up in a series of chapters in upcoming podcast episodes.  You can still find a re-print of this timeless memoir thr...

Heather continues her trip back in time and takes you to Muddy's Java Cafe. This landmark is no longer in Denver, CO, but she reads from the book, "Muddy's Chronicles; Memoirs From The Last Great Coffeehouse", by Bill Stevens (co-owner of the new Muddy's with Joe DeRose). She shares her stories of time spent at Muddy's in the early 90's, and the story of John Wayne Brewer, the protector and friend...

Heather takes you to the Lion's Lair in Denver, CO, and shares recordings of her performing with Filter back in the early 1990's. One of the most iconic dive bars, and the oldest live music venue in Denver, she takes you there through stories and music. Track #1 is Reaching Up Track #2 is Cthulu Nixon Track #3 is Heart of the Matter Filter was Jazz on bass, Ero on drums, Matthew on guitar, and Hea...

Ever wonder what it takes to be a successful songwriter? Listen to this inspiring episode with Lillian Glanton of Muscle Shoals Songwriters Festival. She talks about her path into music, what makes great songwriters, and her mission for bringing a songwriters festival to The Shoals. (previously recorded on June 15, 2020) https://www.mssongfest.com/ https://www.heatherreneemay.com/creative/podcast...

How did living in an SRO in NYC on the Upper West Side prepare Heather for her addiction to RV Life? Take a listen to this flashback/memory from early 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Heather kicks off 2024 of Flipping Dreams sharing the vision of this next year, and then chats with Tessa Terry the founder of Alchemy RV Renovations: She transforms unassuming small RV homes to make high quality, professional design something both affordable & attainable. An inspiring talk about the importance of home, design, & travel! Here's the RV Heather covered in RVInspiration magaz...

In this episode I talk about adventures. Sharing one of my favorite quotes:   “There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won’t.” - William Least Heat-Moon ( Blue Highways ). I talk about one of my travel bibles, "The Curve of Time," by M. Wylie Blanchet. The true account of a woman who took her 5 children gunkholing in Bri...

Flipping Dreamers! Are you curious about what this Cactus Christmas business is all about?? Well, wait no more! In this episode, I share Chapters 1 & 2 of the Audiobook with you! It's a little preview of my novel, Cactus Christmas: A Texas Wine Trail Series! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Heather shares a story from her past 2 1/2 years of RV Life on the road. https://www.heatherreneemay.com/creative/podcast https://roguemedianetwork.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Heather chats across the pond with David Johns of Cruising the Cut. They talk about the history of the canals in the UK, his 6 years living aboard a narrow boat, his YouTube series (that is now available on Prime), and where he's headed in the future. https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/ https://www.heatherreneemay.com/creative/podcast https://roguemedianetwork.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Heather shares a story from her past 2 1/2 years of RV Life on the road. https://www.heatherreneemay.com/creative/podcast https://roguemedianetwork.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Heather digs deep with Kaya Lindsay about trad climbing, van life, filmmaking, Climb Moab gym, and how she finds the mental and physical strength to keep going in spite of adversity. https://www.onechicktravels.com/ https://www.climbmoabgym.com/ https://www.heatherreneemay.com/creative/podcast https://roguemedianetwork.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy...

Heather gets to chat with Paul and Caroline Lacitinola of Vintage Camper Trailers Magazine, at the Trailerfest Rally at Camp Fimfo in Waco (10/19-22). https://www.vintagecampertrailers.com/ website: https://www.heatherreneemay.com/creative /podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

Heather sits down with Ethan Langley of American RV Restoration at the Trailerfest Rally at Camp Fimfo in Waco, TX (10/19-22) https://americanrvrestoration.com/ website: https://www.heatherreneemay.com/creative/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...