Pink Power Hour

Bethany Adair is a 10+ year breast cancer thriver, mindset coach, speaker, and author of My Guru Cancer: You Don’t Have to Fight to Find True Freedom from the C Word. Drawing on her background in wellness, Bethany brings an open mind, full heart, and a healthy dose of humor to conversations about cancer, healing, and resilience. She loves to say her stage 4 diagnosis is to "Live the F*ck out of Li...

Kristina is married to her husband Cory who she has been with for 18 years and a mom to boy/girl 4 year old twins who keep her on her toes, but also are the lights of her life. When she is not chasing them around she loves working out/yoga/strength training, trying out new recipes, and spending Summers in the water! She worked in finance for 20+ years which she really enjoyed and just recently in...

Ashley is a 39 year old thriver living with Metastatic Breast Cancer since May 2017. She is married and has one child who turns 9 this month. Some things she likes to do for fun are spending time outdoors, at the lake, hanging out with family and friends and cheering on her daughter at all her sporting events. Traveling has been a must since her diagnosis and she has been crossing many items off h...

Cecilia Claypool, usually referred to as "Cece," grew up in Apple Valley, a suburb of the Twin Cities, and then got her degree in English from Loyola University Chicago. She works part-time as a paralegal and legal writer in the Child Protection Division with Hennepin County. She loves to read, attend live theater, and jam out to the Backstreet Boys. She and her husband, Shane, and their daughter,...

Amber is a Minnesota-based mom of two, adventure lover, & stage IV cancer thriver who’s redefining what it means to be alive. After being diagnosed with HER2+ BC that later spread to her brain, Amber has outlived her prognosis and chosen to live with intention, curiosity, and a little bit of “send it” energy. She spends her days chasing adrenaline on jet skis, dirt bikes, and snowmobiles, whil...

Risa is a stage 4 Thriver that lives with her significant other Matt of 24 years and their cat Little Missy. She has worked with health insurance for several years. She loves to travel with her significant other Matt.  They try and visit friends in Arizona once a year and also try to take a winter vacation someplace warm each year.

Amy & Jenna answer questions from listeners! The questions are all different topics but we made sure to answer them all. Thank you all so much for coming along with us for the start of this journey through breast cancer. Stay tuned for Season 2 coming in October 2026. Tomorrow is our official launch day for our children's book LOVE STAYS! You can find our book tour dates and locations on www.p...

Stacie Linnell and her husband Dave live in Hastings, where she is a retired elementary teacher who enjoys spending time with their 11 grandchildren, substitute teaching, and supporting other women through their breast cancer journey. At age 56, Stacie was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and is now a seven-year survivor. She is passionate about helping women navigate their breast canc...

Steph Kennelly is an educator, cancer survivor, and passionate advocate for cancer patients and cancer research. In 2020, at age 37, she was diagnosed with Stage II invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC), a moment that forever changed the trajectory of her life and work. In 2023, Steph stepped away from her teaching career to serve as Program Manager for the Center for Genome Engineering at the Universit...

Samantha is a powerhouse in the world of entertainment and health advocacy! A 4-time Emmy Award nominee, she’s best known for lighting up our screens for 8 unforgettable seasons as the host of Dancing with the Stars—and she also won the Emmy for her years on Entertainment Tonight! For all the free guides and links from this episode: DM to me on IG or FB  @SamanthaHarrisTV   "Clean Beauty" for her...

Drew Holm is a physician assistant/associate that graduated from Bethel University in 2017. He has worked his entire career so far in the medical hematology/oncology specialty.

Maryann Malec is a Senior Development Manager for the American Cancer Society and oversees all things in the "Pink Space" for breast cancer fundraising; Making Strides Against Breast Cancer and Men Wear Pink Campaign here in Minnesota.

Victoria Seamon is the founder of Survivors Bliss, a healing‑centered organization inspired by her personal journey through Stage 3 breast cancer.

Hear from Jenn who is a bestie of Amy and what it's truly like to be a caregiver/friend watching a friend going through a breast cancer journey. There are so many changes that happen through a cancer diagnosis and a friend who can be there for you, is a friend forever. 

Carrie lives in River Falls WI with her husband of 30 years in May and their yellow lab, Gordy.  They have 3 amazing boys, (well not boys they are grown men), ages 28, 24 and 22 In her spare time she enjoy golfing, fishing, and just discovered snow shoeing this winter and loves it. And she enjoys spending time at their little cabin in the woods in northern WI. She has been an oncology nurse for 34...

Alexa Score is a former professional wakeboarder turned TV host living with cancer. Despite her disease and the side effects, she lives life to fullest, traveling the world as a watersports ambassador and outdoors television host. Alexa has been living with leukemia for 19 years and uses her platform to inspire others to live full lives despite setbacks while raising awareness and money for variou...

Sydney is an Advanced Practice Aesthetician at MK Aesthetics who is passionate about building genuine connections with every client. She specializes in comprehensive client care and is deeply committed to continuing her education to provide results driven, customized treatments. Sydney is also Clinical Cancer Care Certified, allowing her to safely and compassionately support clients undergoing or...

Eric G. Jonsgaard, National Certified Guardian, is the President and COO for First Fiduciary Corporation.  Prior to this position Mr. Jonsgaard was the Senior Director of the Lutheran Social Service Guardianship Options program.  In his 20 years of providing guardian, conservator, trust, and related services, Mr. Jonsgaard has been dedicated to ensuring that Minnesota’s most vulnerable have access...

We are meeting with the One in Eight documentary ladies to talk more about what life looks like these days. Thank you to the Hutton House for your beautiful space and always amazing hospitality! 

Brianne lives in Minneapolis with her husband Jake, son Quinn (7), daughter Olivia (4) and their Puerto Rican dog, Mya (13). When she’s not reading, working out, cleaning or organizing she’s likely tackling a diy house project while her husband is gone on a work trip. In January of 2025 at age 35 she was diagnosed with Stage 1 Breast Cancer.  

Judy has been a Cold Cap Consultant and Administrator with Cold Cap Therapy Midwest and Penguin Cold Caps for almost 8 years. She is deeply committed to her work, which revolves around supporting cancer patients before and during their chemotherapy treatment if they are interested in minimizing the hair loss that can come with certain chemo treatments. Sometimes referred to as a “chemo doula,” Jud...

Courtney Daniel is a stay-at-home mom to four boys, ranging in age from 8 to 19. She and her husband, Brian, have been married for twenty years. Before her cancer diagnosis at age 41, Courtney began a fitness journey that led her to bikini bodybuilding. 

Katie lives in Rosemount, Minnesota with her husband, Ryen, their two children, Wil (7) and Wren (5), and their dog, Skylar. She enjoys reading, writing, travel, and spending time outdoors. In 2023, at age 37, she was diagnosed with triple-positive breast cancer after advocating for additional screening despite an initially clear mammogram. Deeply committed to medical advocacy and cancer research—...

Joined by Kelli Hanson of Twin Cities Live and Seth the incredible camera man! We chat about how the podcast came to be, and our mission going forward with Pink Power Hour. You can also watch this episode on our YouTube Channel !