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Today I am joined by Sheridan French! CREATE JOY. That is our motto at Sheridan French. In a world of fashion that is serious and exclusive, Sheridan French is undeniably fun. We stand out by promoting confidence, a positive outlook on life and bringing the JOY to getting dressed. Our pieces are designed to be as vibrant and beautiful as our customers who wear them. Sheridan herself is an inspirin...

Today I am joined by Julie McAllister! Julie is a visionary cake artist redefining the boundaries of edible art. Based in Charleston, she is renowned for crafting breathtakingly lifelike confections that capture the elegance and charm of the South—think a chinoiserie vase adorned with delicate sugar flowers or an oyster roast so impeccably sculpted, it invites a second glance. Each creation is a m...

Today I am joined by Mary Hollis Huddleston! Mary Hollis Huddleston is a lifestyle platform from tastemaker Mary Huddleston focused on modern entertaining and style. While Mary loves the tradition of Southern hospitality, you'll never find her cooking from scratch or crafting. Her motto is "Southern charm without lifting an arm.” She loves sourcing the very best sources for tabletop and...

Today I am joined by Frances Ledgewood! Frances Ledgewood of Ledgewood Fine Stationery is known for her art of etiquette and tradition while incorporating modern touches for today’s couples and honoring the beauty and meaning of weddings by designing invitations and stationery that reflect the joy and commitment of marriage.  In this episode, we talked about how Frances got her start in the statio...

Today I am joined by Maggie Smith! Maggie is the founder of HappyyHats and Ami à Vie, two brands dedicated to elevating celebrations through thoughtful design and creativity. Raised in a family of entrepreneurs, Maggie always aspired to build something of her own. That opportunity came unexpectedly during the Covid era when a casual project of creating custom trucker hats quickly turned into a thr...

Today I am joined by Liza Kameen! Liza brings a fresh take on classic and feminine style and aims to create genuine and authentic content around fashion and life with three children. She went to Bucknell and holds her MBA from Michigan Ross. She now lives in the low country of South Carolina. She delights in little luxuries - simple yet beautiful things that bring a smile to your face daily. She e...

Today I am joined by Lydia Menzies! Lydia  is known for her swoon-worthy table settings and her ability to connect the people that gather around those tables. Lydia knows that styling a fabulous table is a creative gift hostesses often love to share with others - and the goal of hospitality is creating a sense of happiness and belonging among the guests. Lydia is the 2025 Contributing Editor for t...

Today I am joined by Ann Archer Atkins! Ann is the owner of Everything Sweet, a charming bake shop and gift store dedicated to making every occasion special. With a passion for creativity and celebration, Ann Archer offers custom cakes, creative consulting, and all the accessories needed to throw the perfect party. Guided by her mission statement—“Every day is a gift and should be celebrated as on...

Today I am joined by Kate Knowles! Kate is a mom to three boys, an entrepreneur, and a home design blogger. She started her blog and Instagram in 2017 to document her home design journey and life as a stay-at-home mom. In 2021, she and her sister launched Jansen Home, curating well-made home accessories and affordable luxuries to fit every home and lifestyle.  In this episode, Kate and I discuss h...

Today I am joined by Lauren Gee! You all are going to LOVE this episode. Lauren is one of the most inspiring people I have ever spoken with! If you have ever struggled with confidence (ummm haven't we all?), finding your path/purpose, or are unsure of how to have the courage to change your life... this is the episode for you! Lauren and I talked about her career journey, how & why she sta...

Today I am joined by Stephanie Niemis! Stephanie is a certified holistic nutritionist, recipe developer, food photographer, and content creator. She loves creating simple, fun, healthier recipes that the whole family will love! As a mom of 3 young kids, she knows how important it is to feed children nourishing meals, so she is passionate about sharing healthy kid-approved recipes and brands with h...

Today I am joined by Ashlyn Walters + Julie Pederson! In this episode, we talk about how they started their business, why they decided to rebrand + how they came to that decision, and so much more! You all are going to love Julie and Ashlyn! Ashlyn and Julie are the mother-daughter duo behind Southern Hospitality Company, a lifestyle brand they founded in 2016. What began as a small Etsy shop with...

Today I am joined by Monica Lavin. Monica is a Charleston, South Carolina-based designer and entrepreneur. Guided by a lifelong affinity for design, her journey has spanned several realms. With a Master’s in Education, Monica began her career at NASA, immersing herself in emerging technology and social influence. She later pivoted to the world of academia, serving as a professor at the College of...

Today I am joined by Alexandra Kaval! Alexandra is a certified professional life coach and founder of Grace Space Christian Coaching. She knows how easy it can feel to be overwhelmed, scattered, and stuck which led her to become a coach for women who might feel the same way. She most often works with small business owners who want to live a more prioritized, intentional, and Christ-centered life....

Today I am joined by Lauren Less! Lauren has created a space people can visit for allergy-friendly recipes, chronic illness support and non-toxic lifestyle suggestions! Lauren's Website Lauren's Instagram Substack FARE

Today I am joined by Stacey Naler! Stacey is a wife and mom living in Knoxville, TN. She owns Curated Wears, a wardrobe consulting business primarily for women both locally and virtually. Stacey's business consists of closet edits (clean outs), personal shopping, and personal styling. Stacey is big on having a streamlined wardrobe filled with closet staples - she always says that wardrobes sh...

Today I am joined by Meredith Neal! Meredith was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She went to Texas A&M to study Special Education. After spending time in the classroom post graduation, Meredith no longer felt like that was the right career for her. After welcoming her first little girl, Penelope (Poppy), she started Poppy Kids Co and her life has never been the same. She has been married to...

Today I am joined by CoCo Zentner! CoCo is a Texas-based artist and entrepreneur known for her vibrant, nature-inspired silk scarves and timeless artwork. With a background in painting and a BFA from The University of Texas at Austin, Coco brings an eye for traditional design and southern charm to her creations. Through her work, she aims to capture overlooked beauty in everyday life, creating pie...

Hi! Back with another solo episode to end the month! In this episode, I touch on how I am planning to make the podcast a business & any progress I have made on that front. And, I go over my February goals for starting to look for sponsorships! We also talk about why it is so important to have different selling and marketing channels and how I am diversifying the Podcast this year! I end the ep...

Today I am joined by Mattye Woodcock! Inspired by storytelling, art, and sentimentality, Mattye shares her passion for family and beautiful design through Namesake Celebrations.  Mattye has been a collector of keepsakes since childhood, valuing the way tangible goods connect us to moments in our lives and help us savor and share our stories. By honing in on her classic and romantic style, she part...

Today I am joined by Margaret and Sarah, sisters and co-founders of Fraulein Boots! In their own words... WE WANT CUTER BOOTS. Vintage style, timeless, comfortable, to wear to football games, rodeos, shopping trips, concerts and carpool. We are sisters with an authentic, unique style that embodies our brand. Cowboy boots have been on our feet since we were little girls. Our hero was Crystal Gayle....

Today I am joined by Abbey Glass! Abbey is an Atlanta-based womenswear brand steeped in confidence, timelessness, and playful elegance. Abbey is a classically trained designer who honed her skills at Central Saint Martins and the Rhode Island School of Design. Following her distinguished education, Abbey returned to her hometown of Atlanta to create couture gowns for women nationwide. Abbey, who b...

Join me for another solo episode of the So Can I Podcast where I cover a few 2025 goals! If you are feeling overwhelmed starting out the New Year, then you are in the right place!  In this episode, we cover my tips for combating overwhelm, why I am easing into 2025, and goals for 2025! I share details about securing sponsorships, instagram strategy, personal goals, and more! 

Today I am joined by Claudia McDivitt! Claudia is a Health and Mindset Coach for Women. She helps women build confidence, overcome negative self-talk, and nourish their health. Claudia believes that women are the heart of their homes. Healthy women create healthy homes, both physically and emotionally! Claudia is a mom of two and married to her best friend. She loves spending time outside, walking...

Today I am joined by Whitney Talsma! Whitney grew up in Northern Virginia where she met her husband of 17 years. She eventually moved to Boston, MA in 2012, where she worked in commercial real estate as a property manager for five years. Whitney then started working at Anthropologie's bridal brand for another five years working as a stylist and manager. Whitney lives in Boston in an 1814 anti...