the BabeAF podcast

Good morning! Great morning babes! Ya'll feeling unmotivated? feeling in a rut? can't get your shit together (its ok, we cannot either)! Insert the '5 second rule' by Mel Robbins, yes yes, THAT Mel Robbins (motivator, billionaire, overall badass speaker, and ultimate truthteller & babecrush)! We love to coin it the 'blast off concept' because that's what it reminds us of and its a fun way to u...

This week we are actually interviewing our February book for our #babeafbookclub, what a great honor! This week we are having a little zoom fireside chat with Kristen Shirvan, the newest #yaauthor on the block. She is the self published guru of paranormal with her new book, 'One Dead Girl'. We learned so much about her creative process and what it takes to character create along with getting a few...

This week, we needed inspirational quotes, a strict talking to, a breath to take in silence especially after the 2021 we've had so far and we thought that the team at The Female Hustlers would be just the group to kick us into high gear at #highnoon. If you're still in the shit from Texas Snowpacalypse, we are here with you and we can help with resources if you need them- please check our stories...

Que Khalid: ANOTHER ONE, yes yes we love boosting babes in our #babeafcommunity, especially when its based on a great collab like Voyage Magazines, thanks to @voyagedallas for bringing this babe into our lives! This week we are chatting all things overcoming challenges, storm chasing and overall awesomeness with Chelsea Burnett of Texas Storm Chasers. We are debunking the "Twister" myths and movin...

Oftentimes in relationships we focus on what’s going wrong vs what’s exactly right, this week we are breaking down some relationship green lights (thanks to @moonomens on IG) for these amazing facts to look out for and relish in any capacity of a family, friend or relationship. Also, if you find yourself more in the red than zooming through the green light life, please reach out, stay safe & ask f...

We are bursting into 2021 full of power, strength fearlessness and the innate ability to be badass and if you're in a spot where you're not feeling as such, pick up this book and learn some tools for yourself, for a potential business adventure or to even strengthen the relationships that you're currenting cultivating! Girl Code is a book to unlock the secrets to success, sanity and happiness in a...

We are giving you 5(ish) tools on how to command a room even if it’s on Zoom! We know every meeting, networking event, or clubhouse meet up is new to you- so let us help you be the most confident version of yourself! Also, peep our new intro, babes! We are happy to be back!

Happy Wednesday babes! Since Jess is still healing from the gnarly severe reaction to poison oak (yes in the Winter) we are replaying our first full episode for your enjoyment! We talk about our intentions for the podcast and how we want to build something so great for ya'll and we how are have continually strived to do so in all terms. We like to say that its easier to come together and building...

Guess who is back babes! Its us, with some great goals that we have for ourselves, our business and overall game plan for 2021! Please share yours on our feed and we can't wait to help and encourage you throughout the year! Let's fucking go!!!

Anyone else done with all things 2020? While some moments have been magnificent, most of the last 366 days, welp, they've been shit. We are here with you, right along side, manifesting and great conjunctionering 2021 and so to kick off a new year, we are here to let you know our focused WORD of INTENTION for the next calendar! [2020 Words: Karina= Immensely Brave , Jess= Fearlessly Unstoppable] Le...

Its not coincidence that our sit down with Colette Copeland is our 54th episode because at the time of this recording- that's exactly how old she is- I know we cannot believe it either! We are so surprised by the tenacity of this Dallas based educator and during the pandemic she's been perfecting some of her new skills like A Pink Ginny (made with Dripping Springs gin and those amazing Texas Ruby...

We are diving into another #babeafxvoyage collaboration with the amazing Krista Rae Johnson, @kristaraejohnson_. She is a kind, beautiful and amazing Dallas babe, Brand & Visibility Strategist. She's formerly of Sephora Corporate and a great start up in Luminary2 but recently gone a bit internally to find what really really lights her fire. And believe us when we tell you that is girl is on fr...

Not to make light of a time of the year where everyone gets a bit in a funk, we are right in there with you! We chat today about the ways in which we are trying to navigate the funk that comes along with the chillier weather and some tools that are currently helping us to feel just a bit better... excuse us, while we go nap for a week. We will have some great slides to help on our socials today- m...

Omg- 12 whole months- we celebrated our first 365 days on 11/13 and we chat about what we are most memorable and triumphant maneuvering for the last year and we are so so grateful for this platform. We dive into the top 3 people dead or alive that we’d like to have at our Thanksgiving table. Remember: longer table not higher fence, we can’t wait for you to share your top 3 people & extending yall...

We are heading into our first installment of our collaboration series with @VoyageMagazine and the first babe on the block is the sweet, our new blonde best friend Kristi McDonald of @SipandShopTexas and the new revolutionary app called @ETeacherApp. Be sure to stay tuned to hear all about what is happening in her neck of the East Texas woods and how she is pivoting in the time of Corona. We are s...

We love small business owners and during the holidays is NO EXCEPTION! Also, Thanksgiving THEN the December holidays, k? Turkey stuffing THEN Yuletide, babes- please & thank you. We highlight some amazing local Texas spots that we LOVE on a regular (sometimes TOO regular) basis... So, please share your local favorites for every day or even holiday gift giving! Your neighbors will thank you, let th...

We are talking the Ennegram this week, the science//the routine- all the personality traits that make you, well YOU. We were surprised by a lot of the easy ways to diagnose ourselves and even what we thought we were, its great to see it from someone else's point of view! Be sure to share yours with us! Be sure to check the Social Media pages, we're were on a BABEAF version of the Ennegram Types! -...

We found some rad rules to follow from someone smarter than us on Pinterest! Confident people (CP moving forward) live by rules y’all- who knew! CP KNOW THEMSELVES & who they are- CP believe in themselves and have faith in their abilities. CP don’t let negative self talk enter their mind. CP challenge themselves and push themselves to g r o w. CP take control of their lives, have a positive outloo...

As you know we’ve taken some time here and there over the last couple of weeks to be more grounded, balanced, reflective and so in there lies a facelift of the podcast! We feel as though we are no longer ‘becoming’ babeaf but we’ve worked so hard to instill this lifestyle to y’all that WE ARE BABEAF! So stay tuned for more collabs ,highlights, confidence boosting tools and TONS OF F U N! We cannot...

This week we are speaking about our reflections from the powerful book called @IAmThatGirl by @MissAlexisJones, a local Austin babe- our hometown gal... Its an amazing compilation of stories from influencing people in film, music, and media that have shaped Alexis's life and stories (of her own as well) with encouragement and find your personal compass to your passion. The purpose in using your pe...

This week we chat about Superpowers and how everyone has special talents, hobbies and characteristics of their personality that makes them uniquely themselves. We chat about our own, what we see in each other and if you have no idea how to find yours- we give you some great guidance and tips on how to do so. We are super excited to hear about what makes you , well you and how you're sharing it wit...

We don't even know if words for this description are even in a space to step into the mecca that this episode may change your view of yourself. Mark our words- this is the most vulnerable podcast thus far , we are giving you a chance to feel heard while discussing what fucks us up the most- our self comparison with the self that we see when you look in the mirror, the constant battle of what feels...

We found some great graphics from @r29unbothered, @justgirlproject x @simplysophiedesigns this week to help us with leveling up (a great listen from last week) and some great tips on how to move forward from a point of self discovery. When you find out what fuels you, you can light your fire again babes! Here are some great affirmations and tips to help you on the quest for the best version of you...

We are BACK, BABES! We took a bit of a pause and now we are present and better than ever! We are updating ya'll on what has been going on through this pandemic and how we are leveling up our lives, ourselves and our podcast! We cannot wait for you to see what's in store and to level up along with us! As for always, thanks for being awesome and supporting us SO well!  Find us on all SM platfor...

This week we thought it would be fun to poll our IG community of badass babes at @becomingbabeaf and see what you all thought about a myriad of topics from condiments to celebration tactics! We are featuring some of our fav babes of the pod (Jenn Bryant (jennbee806), Stephanie Self (@stephnicole0607), Enid Jones (@pix.by.enid) , Paloma Sanchez & Anastasia Kokkas, @anatasiakokkas of @builtbyjesus)....