The BlueWater Podcast

WHY IS EVERYONE TALKING ABOUT JAMES FISHBACK?!? 👀 From national headlines to The BlueWater Podcast - James Fishback sat down with us for a conversation you do not want to miss. He’s running for Governor of Florida, but this episode goes beyond the campaign signs and political soundbites. We talked about his story, his faith, what led him to enter one of the biggest races in Florida, why he believ...

A TIME CAPSULE BURIED IN 1976 IS ABOUT TO BE OPENED IN WAKULLA COUNTY! ⏳👀 On this episode of The BlueWater Podcast, Brent Thurmond, President of the Wakulla County Historical Society, shares three fascinating historical stories that happened right here in Wakulla County. He also talks about the time capsule buried at the Wakulla County Courthouse in 1976 - which will be opened on July 2, 2026 at...

This is one of those conversations every real estate professional should watch!!  We had the privilege of sitting down with Steven Louchheim, CEO of the Tallahassee Board of REALTORS® - a respected leader whose experience and perspective have helped shape the real estate industry in our region for decades. From the habits of successful agents to the biggest misconceptions about the Board, Steven s...

New episode is live with BlueWater agent Keri Hamilton! 🎙️🏡 Keri brings heart, purpose, and real knowledge into everything she does. She helps buyers and sellers in Wakulla, Monticello, and beyond, while also working alongside her husband Justin with their company, Hamilton Construction, where they build beautiful custom homes across the area. In this episode, we get to know Keri beyond the busin...

Some people talk about leadership…others have already proven it. We sat down with Speaker Paul Renner - former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, now running for Governor of Florida - for one of the most meaningful conversations we’ve had yet. His resume speaks for itself. Years of leadership. Tough decisions. Real results that have helped shape Florida. But what made this conversati...

Some people don’t just change careers… they bring everything they’ve learned with them. On this episode of the BlueWater Podcast, we sat down with Lucia Aufdembrink to talk about her move from Minnesota to Florida, her background in education, and how that’s shaped the way she serves her clients today. Her story is real, relatable, and a reminder that great agents aren’t just trained… they’re buil...

🏈 WAKULLA… THIS IS A BIG ONE! The new Head Football Coach of the Wakulla War Eagles is Coach Derek Allen Jr … and after sitting down with him, it’s easy to see why there’s so much excitement around this hire. He’s not just stepping into this role…he’s earned it. From growing up in Wakulla, to playing under the Friday night lights, to years of coaching and investing in athletes both here and beyon...

Some conversations stick with you long after they end…this is one of them. In this episode, Pastor Keith Collins shares his powerful personal testimony, the moments that shaped his faith, and the calling that has led him to preach the gospel around the world. But this conversation goes even deeper than that. Pastor Keith also speaks boldly about faith in today’s culture, the importance of standing...

There’s always a story behind the title. In this episode of The BlueWater Podcast, we sit down with School Board member Eddie Hand to talk about the man behind the seat. His upbringing, his faith, his family, and what inspired him to serve Wakulla County. Leadership rooted in purpose. Faith lived out daily. A heart for our kids and our community. You’re going to love this conversation! FOLLOW Blue...

On this episode of The BlueWater Podcast, Kyle and Molly sit down with Sally Wheeler, head coach of the Wakulla War Eagles softball program, for a fast-moving, fun conversation about her journey with the game - from picking up a glove long before high school, through college, and now leading from the dugout. Along the way, they get into big wins, tough losses, coaching girls, navigating parents, f...

We’re excited to introduce Pastor Chris Roth, the new pastor at First Baptist Church Crawfordville! This episode is all about getting to know the person behind the pulpit. Pastor Chris shares his story, his family, what led him to Wakulla, and the heart and convictions that shape his ministry. We talk life, leadership, faith, and what he hopes for the future of the church and our community. And of...

On this episode of The BlueWater Podcast, we’re joined by Leigh Anne Batt, the creator of Wakulla Living, a local magazine focused on bringing families, businesses, and community stories together across Wakulla County. Leigh Anne shares her personal journey, the heart behind her passion for storytelling, and why highlighting real people and meaningful connections is so important to her. From life...

On today’s episode of The BlueWater Podcast , we’re joined by Tara Kieser, a trusted local lender and someone who truly cares about the people she serves, for a conversation that’s relaxed, thoughtful, and real. We talk about life, perspective, and what it really takes to feel confident making big decisions. We touch briefly on her recent trip to Africa, chat about what buyers are navigating right...

In this episode of The BlueWater Podcast, Kyle and Molly sit down with BlueWater Realty agent Shadrach Hines for a thoughtful conversation about real estate, relationships, and faith. Shadrach shares how he serves buyers and sellers at every stage of life, while also creating opportunities to educate and empower first-time homebuyers through seminars and open conversations. His heart for people an...

In this episode of The BlueWater Podcast, we sit down with someone who brings sunshine, heart, and a whole lot of grit to the real estate world, Cori MacDougall!  Cori opens up about the biggest risk she ever took: stepping into real estate as a single mom with everything on the line. What could’ve been a leap of fear turned into the best decision of her life. She opens up about what she loves mos...