Lucky Girls Don't Quit

This week on the pod, we reflect on some pleasant surprises at the shop, a not-so-pleasant flower installation heist, and possibly our last week in the rental! 7:11 D.A.R.E & Meijer girlies 16:29 Pillar pilferage in Petoskey! 🚨 24:43 Pleasant surprises at the shop 🌸 28:44 Long drinks & Boat rides 40:51 Rose, Bud & Thorn 🌹 44:40 Last pod at Hope Springsbrook Eternal? 👀 This episode...

This week on the pod, the Sheicks say sayonara to surgery, Kalin gears up for a hot girl summer, and Matt dreams of a hot tub summer. Also, coming this fall...Blooming Business is back in session 🙌 1:43 Crying at the McCafé ☕️ 8:06 Kalin's hot girl summer ☀️ 16:41 Hasta la vista, Ostomy! 👋 21:40 Hot tubbing at Hope Springsbrook Eternal ⛲️ 31:31 Blooming Business 🍁 36:24 Rose, Bud & Th...

This week on the pod, we're celebrating Matt's 1-year anniversary as an employee of Sweetwater Floral and reflecting on the five biggest lessons we've learned from working full-time with your spouse! 2:55 Trusting and building together 7:27 Shutting off from work takes effort 12:12 Remembering you're on the same team ⛹️ 20:34 Struggling to find time for each other 27:48 Matt's...

This week, Sheicks are on the move...again! We settle into our new temporary digs and unpack a summer lull at the shop, a stressful week to come, and do an energy (plus underpants) cleaning for Matt. 2:21 Boyne Mountain bundling for Wreathfest 🏔️ 6:51 Hope Springsbrook Eternal ⛲️ 10:51 Underpants & energy clearing 🧘 19:41 Father's Day, fishing boats & firepits 🔥 31:58 Rose, Bud &amp...

This week on the pod, we are in the THICK of it! We break down our crazy-busy, crazy-good Memorial Day week; the shop's grand opening, Kalin's how-to's for throwing a good party, moving troubles and menty b's. 2:31 Menty B's & trauma responses 😬 6:54 How-to's for hosting parties 👯‍♀️ 15:37 Summertime in Northern Michigan 🎸 20:28 Tips for your Petoskey visit 25:02 Kal...

This week on the pod, it's another edition of Q&A! We're answering listener-submitted questions about starting a business, parenting, impostor syndrome, and more. Follow  @kalinsheick  on Instagram to submit questions for future Q&A episodes! 02:49 Questions for Matt 07:46 Neighborhood watch and nap schedules 👶 13:39 Biz advice and hiring wins 🪷 22:27 Nannies and navigating diffe...

This week on the pod, we're debriefing our favorite things about opening the shop so far. We also give a quick fam and house update because there's never a dull moment for the Sheicks! 5:01 Planting roots (literally) at the new house 🌳 8:59 Mom guilt and managing social media 16:46 Shop opening reflections 22:25 July 4th predictions🎇 26:13 Rose, Bud & Thorn 🌹 This week's episode...

This week on the pod, Kalin turns 35! We’re taking a moment to celebrate the shop’s soft launch, Kalin’s birthday, and reflect on the past year’s worth of lessons. 2:56 Soft opening the flower shop 5:45 Sunset Palace 9:48 House updates 15:04 Kalin’s list of lessons learned 19:49 Favorite new phrases 25:02 Proven record 29:04 Rose, Bud & Thorn This week’s episode is sponsored by Groat Law . Lea...

This week on the pod, the Sheicks are packin' up and shipping out of State St. for sunnier days at Sunset Palace! Plus, we're t-minus 24 hours until the flower shop opens! 2:58 T-minus 24 hours 'til shop launch 🚀 4:53 Matt's Stats: Couponing edition 13:18 Wondering about one-car families 20:23 Creative childcare solutions 27:34 Rose, Bud & Thorn 🌹 This episode is proudly spon...

This week on the podcast, the Sheicks are down but not out as we recount war stories from our bout with norovirus. We also talk about what's in store for the store, what we're excited for with the shop opening, and start looking ahead to wreaths for 2023. 2:24 Thoughts & Prayers & Pedialyte 7:05 Matt & Kalin: down, but not out 14:37 Mother's Day & Summer Pop-up series 1...

This week on the pod, we reflect on our last Florida trip of the season, Matt's Stats on flying Allegiant, and give updates on our tenuous housing situation and the flower shop's impending opening! 2:01 Orange Barrel season 7:26 Matt's Stats on flying Allegiant 17:32 Whole spiel on Whole Foods 19:24 We've got a flower shop to open! 26:14 What's going on with the house? 😬 30:02...

This week, we're digging into the results of our second Pod Polls! We polled over 2,000 of you for your take on socks in sneakers, monthly budgeting, mattress sizes, and more. We also talk about Kalin's run-in with the law and Matt's tasting review of some beef jerky dog treats (🤣). Tap in! 03:29 Morning vs. evening Clinks 09:27 Pitching a bouquet bar for kids 17:16 Pod Poll results!...

This week on the pod, we're answering questions submitted by you for our second Q&A! We're talking everything from relationship and parenting tips, figuring out childcare as small business owners, and Petoskey vs. Traverse City vibes. Follow  @kalinsheick  on Instagram to submit questions for future Q&A's! 04:48 When to visit Northern Michigan ✋ 08:23 "Parenting, bossin&#...

This week, we've got the deets for SweeItaly retreats! We also get candid about our anxieties with everything on our plates for the business and check in on our respective health journeys. 01:49 Hangovers through the ages 08:08 Pre-shop jitters 15:32 Supporting your local cookies...I mean, business 20:45 Who watches the Weight Watchers? 35:27 SweeItaly retreat dates! 🇮🇹 47:35 Rose, Bud & T...

This week on the pod, we're digging into the results of our very first Pod Polls! We asked our listeners to weigh in on some of the most pressing questions of our time like read receipts on, yes or no? And, can Kalin pull of the New Balance 550's? Tune in to find out what our listeners had to say! 03:05 Introducing Pod Polls & Poll #1: Read receipts 👍 or 👎 07:33 Poll #2: Using electric tooth...

Building the business of your dreams takes intention and today, we're sharing our unique takes on how Sweetwater has grown into what it is today. 05:04 A lifetime customer mentality 07:38 Delegating vs. Death Grip 10:54: Slow and steady growth 17:19 20% failure rate 22:07 Telling the Sweetwater story 28:07 Rose, Bud & Thorn This episode is proudly sponsored by Louis Kitchenware . Learn more at...

On this week's pod, we talk about feeling a little bit older, different styles of working, plus a few updates on the shop in Walloon...including when we're aiming to open 👀 We also dig into our thoughts on the Lowdown Country trials and "Lucky Girl Syndrome." 05:23 Aging and Aprés moments 13:40 SkyMiles: hoard or spend? 19:09 The lowdown on Lowdown Country 22:54 Differences =/= Deficiencies 26:07...

This week, we're doing our first Q&A episode! We're answering listener-submitted questions about side hustles, WreathFest, future travel plans and, of course, the newly announced shop in Walloon Lake. Make sure to follow @kalinsheick on Instagram to submit questions for future Q&A's! 02:17 Good TV & imagining a Sweetwater reality show 06:25 Future travel plans 👀 11:19 "Hustle Culture"...

This week, we have some final reflections on our first road trip to Florida, Kalin gets ready for her girls' trip, and we dig into Sweetwater's BIGGEST news yet. Believe me, you'll want to hear this...tap in! 02:19 Traveling in your 30's vs. your 20's 03:51 The BIG announcement 11:03 Sweetwater HQ 18:43 Rearranging the 5-year plan 28:19 Rose, Bud & Thorn 35:31 Kalin's obsession with Nespresso...

This week, we're coming to you live from Naples, Florida 🏖️ We talk about the economics, ergonomics, and parent-nomics of driving vs. flying to Florida, and give a quick family check-in with some medical updates that we're excited about. Then we discuss Sweetwater's calculated slow growth and some of the less successful ideas that've come through the Sheick Tank.  02:03 Night Miles to Naples,...

We have a podcast!! We're Kalin and Matt Sheick, the husband and wife duo behind Sweetwater Floral . What's it like running a business after leaving your "careers" behind, moving upstate, and having three kids? Hectic? Rewarding? Chaotic? All the above? In our first episode, we talk all about how we got here with the business, how we're managing, and why we're excited to go all in on Sweetwater. 0...