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ANDDD up this week on The TODAY Podcast... Cassie Pitts joined me as a guest. Each week I am so thankful for the great conversations featuring women in business here on the pod. I hope that you all are valuing these conversations full of wisdom and knowledge; taking it and then applying it to the different areas of your life. Cassie has grown up in a family of entrepreneurs and so of course she ha...

Mary Beth Greene was a joy to talk to on this episode. She shared about how her past careers led her to being a business owner. Through this episode you will be able to tell how much of a hard worker she is as well as how much she values the recommendations and wants of her customers. Her customers mean so much to her and that is what makes the products she designs so special. Her bags are SO CUTE...

Join me in this conversation with artist, Bayleigh Wynkoop. Pure talent... that is what Bayleigh has. I had the opportunity to work alongside Bayleigh at Lost Valley Ranch and that is when I was able to see her creativity and truly how talented she is.  Through the podcast Bayleigh tells her story about how she grew up with a mom who is an artist and how her love for art has grown into her full ti...

Another week another amazing women in business. The variety of businesses that all of these women are able to speak on has been incredible. Several weeks ago you heard from Sarah Hurt. Sarah is the daughter of Marsha Hurt and this week Marsha Hurt told us all about The Farm At Windy Hill.  The Farm provides meat, fruits, and vegetables for a farm to table experience at Camp DeSoto. The campers at...

Who doesn't love gorgeous jewelry??!! I had the opportunity to talk with Rosemary Corte who is the owner and designer of Harvest Jewels. Rosemary has always had an entrepreneurial mind and been in several businesses that have all taught her things that have lead her to where she is TODAY. Throughout the podcast you will be able to hear about the different businesses Rosemary's owned as w...

THE BEST EPISODE. This podcast was so fun to record as Mary Landrum and I have much in common. I love this conversation about Wyoming, fly fishing, the outdoors, and custom hats. Mary Landrum is the owner of ML Provisions located in Crystal Springs, MS. I am so inspired by her drive to take something that she is passionate about and create a business that she truly loves and has so much passion fo...

Up this week on The TODAY Podcast, Sarah Hurt was my guest. I have the pleasure of working for Sarah and her amazing family at Camp DeSoto in Mentone, AL. Camp DeSoto is an all girls summer camp. Each year we host two sessions that are each 1 month long. Girls from all over the world come to camp atop Lookout Mountain. It is truly a magical place to be where you will be surrounded by loving, suppo...

For episode 13 of this series I had the pleasure of speaking with Eden Flora. Eden is an artist based out of Oxford, Mississippi and she is also an art therapist.  Enjoy this great conversation we had about how she got into art, why she got into art therapy, how she is planning to grow her business, and steps she is taking to achieve goals she has. It is very inspiring to talk with someone that ha...

Kaysie Jones is an Agency Owner for an Allstate Insurance office.  "I am so thankful for the no's in life." I love this quote Kaysie used and how doors being shut led her to becoming a business owner at the age of 25. I was so inspired by Kaysie's authenticity as she juggles many different roles being a mom, wife, friend, and business owner. Her story is inspiring to women to s...

What an honor it is to have a friend in Abi Inman. Abi is a labor and delivery nurse that just recently graduated from Auburn University.  While in college Abi found a passion for photography and started her own photography business called Abi Inman Photography. She has taken lots of pictures of me in very special moments of my life and has had the opportunity to photograph student graduating high...

Travel is my love language! I interrupt this series featuring women in business to bring you a Jackson Hole recap. Jacob and I visited Jackson Hole last month. It was a great time as always. This was the first time we had both been in the winter and skied at Jackson Hole Resort. Check out this episode as we talked about the vacation and our highlights of the trip. Who knows maybe you will want to...

During this season featuring 23 women in business I have yet to talk with an author. Dr. Shae Fagan is a counseling psychologist but also an author as she recently wrote a children's book while she was pregnant with her 2 year old son . She wanted to write something that she felt children, like her son, could learn from. Her desire to help others in evident in each aspect of her life. If you...

OMG y'all this episode. The authenticity that Genny brings to the table is like no other.  She has a servant heart and truly impacts those who she is around. You will gain so much knowledge and wisdom from this episode. If you have been on the fence about taking a lea of faith then listen to this episode. Genny walks us through her entire story and it is a true testament on faith and how if y...

It is so encouraging to find other women who are young and in business striving to be successful. A common theme between them all that brings success is found in routine. I hear this week after week and know it to be true. This episode was with Nina Ehrlich who is a real estate agent in Atlanta, GA. Nina graduated in fashion merchandising and then went into a corporate job before getting into real...

This is one of my most favorite episodes! Monica is featured my 5th episode in this Women in Business segment of season 2. Monica is the travel photographer that is amazing with color and light resulting in the most GORGEOUS pictures. When you check this episode out you will hear how she got quit her teaching job to get into photography and then started shooting in luxury destinations. She shares...

Another week speaking with another women who is in business. I love that no matter how many women I talk to they all just have so many different takes on their businesses and ways to make it successful. Mary Martin Brown was my guest this week and she has just completed her 3rd year of real estate but has been able to see more and more success the longer she is an agent. She speaks about time free...

19 year old running her own business!!! Emma Goggans is fresh out of high school and running her successful business Emma Designs. I have yet to have anyone in this series that is this young and so I hope you all are inspired by Emma's desire to learn, grow, and be successful. Whether you are in high school, in college, a mom, or someone retired it is never to late to chase a dream by startin...

Lydia Rastall, owner of Lydia's Ace Hardware, shared how she got into the hardware business. I field I would assume is more populated by men yet she thrives by making her store her own. She shares how she adds what she loves into her store as well as how she runs a successful business. Her store is located in Rainsville, Alabama, so if you are ever in the area then stop by to check out the gr...

Calling everyone interested in Real Estate!!! This episode is for you. Alec told us all about how she got into real estate and then how she she find success in this business. I am excited to bring you all lots of real estate professionals that have all been in real estate for different periods of time and also who approach real estate in their own unique way. Let's see what success looks like...

Anna Dixon is the owner of Annabelle's Southern Boutique in the Lee Branch shopping center in Birmingham, AL. I really enjoyed hearing how Anna got started selling clothing out of a suitcase in 2014 to then opening her brick and mortar store in 2016. There are many great takeaways in the episode if you are wanting to start your own business in retail. Anna also gave us some insight to her goa...

Here on another episode featuring one of twenty-three  women in business here in 2023. On this week's episode I had Ashley Harbin on The TODAY Podcast. Ashley was an educator for many years before leaving her steady income to take a risk and pursue the business life. She is the owner of Harbin Jasper which is a lifestyle boutique in Jasper, Alabama. She carries some of the cutest home decor,...

It is so crazy that this is the last Sunday of the year meaning the LAST episode of 2022.  I am so thankful for all of you who listen in to the podcast each week. In TODAY'S episode I recapped 2022, talked about my goals, and told you all about the upcoming Season 2 of the podcast coming in 2023. It is going to be so informational, inspiring, and help give you the steps to take in order to la...

Ever since dating Jacob I have been attending Chelsea Presbyterian Church when I am in Birmingham on the weekends. This week on the podcast I had the pleasure of having Pastor James Daniels and his wife Larissa on the podcast. I have yet to do a podcast on relationship and so that is what this episode is about. With it being the first time to have a couple on the podcast I thought this topic would...

Pastor Jeff Tate has been a pastor of my church now for about 6 months. His teaching and knowledge today on the podcast was so inspiring to listen to and I was able to learn so much. Listen to this episode to hear about this life and how the Lord shaped and molded him into the pastor he is today by opening and closing doors.  Pastor Jeff shared about patience and how we as Christians can practice...

Jacob and I sat down to chat about this past year and what all has gone on and been accomplished through real estate. We also talked about Jacob's new business as well as our vision for 2023. It has been a whirlwind of a year and so it was a fun podcast to share with you all. If you have even been interested in getting into real estate or if you are currently in real estate and do not feel as...