Elise Burton
The Home Stretch Pod
The Home Stretch is a space for honest conversations about personal growth, mindset and finding your way when life feels uncertain. Each episode shares reflections, habits and lessons that help you reset, realign and move forward.
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Elise Burton
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Apr 20, 2026
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Episodes
A Reminder to Never Take Your Health for Granted | Ep 42 20.04.2026 9:53
Sometimes it takes a moment like this to put everything into perspective. In this episode of The Home Stretch, I’m sharing a raw life update and a recent life experience that completely shifted how I’ve been thinking about life. It made me realise just how easy it is to take the little things for granted and how important it is to slow down and actually appreciate where you are. If you’ve been cau...
Why You Should Stop Caring What People Think | Ep 41 13.04.2026 23:58
If you’ve ever held yourself back because of what people might think, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Home Stretch, I’m talking about the fear of being seen, the idea of “cringe”, and how pushing past that is often where confidence actually begins. Documenting my house buying journey on TikTok and finding a new flow with content, I’m sharing how starting imperfectly led to growth I...
Small Habits That Will Change Your Life | Ep 40 06.04.2026 27:33
Trying to change your life overnight? It rarely works… and this episode is your reminder that it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode of The Home Stretch, I’m talking about the small, realistic habits that can actually help you reset your mindset without feeling overwhelmed. Why big life changes often fail, to building simple routines through habit stacking.. we dive into what actually sti...
The Truth About Manifestation Nobody Talks About | Ep 39 30.03.2026 22:40
Manifestation can feel magical… until it starts to feel confusing. In this episode of The Home Stretch, I’m sharing my manifestation origin story and the mindset shifts that completely changed how I approach it. We dive into the idea that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach, the difference between desperate and aligned energy, and why letting go can sometimes be the very thing that allows things...
Signs Your Life Is Out of Alignment | Ep 38 23.03.2026 27:03
Ever have those weeks where you just feel… off, and you can’t quite explain why? In this episode of The Home Stretch, I’m talking about that quiet feeling of misalignment from comparison and jealousy, to low energy and not feeling like yourself. We dive into the signs your life might be slightly out of sync, why these phases are completely normal, and how to gently bring yourself back. I’m also sh...
Why Stillness Feels So Uncomfortable | Ep 37 16.03.2026 18:56
Sometimes the reset you need is simply slowing down and getting quiet. In this episode of The Home Stretch, I’m talking about falling out of my morning routine and why returning to stillness has been such a powerful reset for my mindset. From waking up earlier for mindfulness to noticing how uncomfortable silence can feel, this episode explores why so many of us avoid stillness and what happens wh...
If Manifestation Isn’t Working… Listen to This | Ep 36 09.03.2026 24:22
Manifestation can feel exciting… until it starts to feel frustrating. In this episode of The Home Stretch, I’m sharing an honest chat about the moments when manifestation and mindset work don’t feel magical at all. Feeling blocked around money goals and career direction, to questioning advice online and wondering if you’re doing it “wrong”, this episode dives into the messy middle of personal grow...
A Gentle Reset for When You Feel Off Track | Ep 35 02.03.2026 21:07
Some seasons feel slower, heavier, and a little out of sync… and this episode is all about finding your way back 🤍 In this honest catch up, I’m sharing what helped me move through a recent rut from journaling to clear mental noise, improving communication, and learning to truly fill my own cup first. We talk about meditation, fresh air, gym momentum, quitting nicotine, and the small habits that q...
If Your Mind Won’t Switch Off.. THIS Is for You | Ep 34 23.02.2026 21:01
Some weeks just feel… heavy and this episode turned into a real reset conversation 🤍 I'm talking all things stress of house delays and the weird pressure that comes with being self employed, to feeling lost, low energy & stuck in “productive procrastination”. I’m sharing an honest look at the mindset spiral I found myself in recently. But it also led to a breakthrough moment a simple 30 minut...
Building a Brand While Building a Home | Ep 33 16.02.2026 17:10
There’s something about winter that makes you reflect… and this episode turned into exactly that! Be ready for Winter Olympics chats with a cup of tea and feeling the cold in our new home, to talking about curling curiosity, gloomy lighting struggles and the realities of filming content in winter. This episode is part cosy life chat, part honest creator diary. I’m also sharing a real mindset shift...
How To Prepare Your Finances Before House Hunting | Ep 32 09.02.2026 24:06
Getting your finances right before you start house hunting can make or break your home-buying journey and it’s something so many first-time buyers underestimate. In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to prepare financially before buying a house, including the money habits lenders really care about (and the ones that can quietly ruin your mortgage application). I’m sharing practical advice...
Tears on a Monday??? illness & what to expect when you move | Ep 31 02.02.2026 24:01
Buying your first home is meant to be exciting… but what happens after you get the keys isn’t talked about enough!! In this episode, I’m sharing a very real, unfiltered catch-up on life after moving into our first home, including some unexpected emotions thinking about my sis being unwell at the moment :( to the financial reality and the slower process of actually settling in. If you’re a first-ti...
The Part of Buying a House Nobody Warns You About! | Ep 30 26.01.2026 19:42
Getting the keys to your first home is supposed to be the happiest moment but what happens after the champagne pop & Insta photo? In this episode, I’m sharing the real, honest reality of moving into our first home. From the emotional comedown after completion day to the unexpected money mindset shifts, hosting anxiety, and learning how to make a house feel calm (not Pinterest perfect). This is...
Outgrowing What You Love: Stranger Things, Addiction & Your Late 20s | Ep 29 19.01.2026 26:37
In this episode, I’m sitting down for a cosy, honest catch-up that starts with Stranger Things and slowly turns into a bit of a life unload!!! Reflecting on life in my late twenties and this one goes a little deeper than expected lol.. I talk about why Stranger Things hasn’t been hitting the same (especially after that documentary release), nicotine snuggles and why outgrowing comfort can feel so...
Conformity Gate, Fan Theories & The Future of Stranger Things | Ep 28 12.01.2026 25:31
In this episode, I’m sitting down for a cosy, chatty deep dive into Stranger Things.. the show that somehow has us all emotionally attached, theorising at 2am, and rewatching every season (mostly S5!) like it’s the first time lol. I talk about how Stranger Things became such a phenomenon, why the fandom (me...) is SO invested, and dive into popular fan theories (including Conformity Gate 👀). I sh...
New Year Reset for 2026: Habits, Intentions & a Stranger Things Theory | Ep 27 05.01.2026 23:53
In this episode, I’m sharing a calm, honest reset for the year ahead and talking you through what I’m intentionally focusing on for 2026. Rethinking New Year’s resolutions to choosing habits that actually feel sustainable, this is a gentle but motivating start to the year. I chat about becoming part of the 5am club (why I’m doing it and what I hope it gives me), prioritising flexibility and moveme...
2026 Starts NOW: My Yearly Ritual That Changed Everything | Ep 26 29.12.2025 31:44
This episode is one of my favourites of the entire YEAR. A cosy, honest chat all about reflecting on the past 12 months, celebrating what went well, acknowledging what didn’t, and getting ready for a powerful, aligned 2026. I’m sharing my FULL yearly reflection ritual: ✨ The questions I ask myself every December ✨ How I choose my “word of the year” and why it changes everything ✨ The letter I w...
How to Host Christmas Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Money) | Ep 25 22.12.2025 19:07
In today’s festive-but-very-real episode, I’m breaking down how to host Christmas without the chaos… or the overspending. Especially if you’re doing it in a smaller home or it’s your first Christmas in a new place. I’m sharing the exact things I picked up from shops like The Range, Dunelm, B&M, Home Bargains and Aldi, and what genuinely made a difference to creating a cosy Christmas atmosphere...
I’m Engaged! How it happened, what I felt, and what comes next | Ep 24 15.12.2025 26:03
I’m engaged! 💍 In this episode, I’m taking you through every magical detail of the day Nathan proposed in Tromsø, Norway, from the stunning views to the moment it all happened. It was one of those once-in-a-lifetime days that I’ll never forget, and I’m so excited to relive it with you. I’ll be chatting about how I felt in that moment (spoiler: lots of tears), how we celebrated afterwards, and wha...
Our First Christmas at Home: The One We Dreamed Of Last Year | Ep 23 08.12.2025 32:24
This episode is extra special… it’s our first Christmas in our home!! The Christmas we thought we’d have last year, but life (& house delays) had other plans. Looking back now, I’m actually grateful for the wait, because it taught me patience, trust, and how timing always works out exactly as it’s meant to. In today’s cosy, festive chat, I’m sharing what it feels like to finally experience the...
Behind The Scenes of Building a DREAM Life | Ep 22 01.12.2025 33:32
In this episode, I’m getting real about what it actually looks like building my dream life.. the highs, the doubts, the messy middle, and everything in between 💭 I’ll chat about the journey from my 9–5 to full-time content creation, the goals I’m working towards, and the mindset shifts that have completely changed how I see success. This one’s personal. Think of it like a heart-to-heart over coff...
Cruise Diaries: What it’s REALLY like travelling to Norway by sea | Ep 21 24.11.2025 39:25
In this episode, I’m sharing everything about our P&O cruise around Norway, from the breathtaking Fjords and Northern Lights to what it’s actually like living on a ship for days on end! 🇳🇴 ✨ I’ll chat about what surprised me most about cruising, the pros and cons, and how it felt to wake up every morning to a brand-new view. I’ll also spill on what we really thought about the food, the excurs...
My Skin Journey: What really happened & how I’m healing It | Ep 20 17.11.2025 28:12
This week, I’m getting real about something that massively impacted my confidence.. my skin. From sudden breakouts to feeling scared to show up on camera, I’ve been through it all. In this episode, I’m sharing exactly what triggered my skin issues, how they affected me as a content creator, and the real routines, products, and mindset shifts that is (still) helping me heal inside and out. If you’v...
Let’s Talk: toxic love, boundaries & finding self-worth | Ep 19 10.11.2025 33:30
This week, we’re getting deep and personal. I’m opening up about my past relationships the toxic patterns, the lessons, and how I finally found self-worth before meeting Nathan. For years, I kept attracting the same type of person, the same red flags, and the same heartbreak until I realised the common denominator was me and that I needed to raise my own standards and vibrational frequency 💫 In t...
LIFE UPDATE: from Psychology student to to full-time creator | Ep 18 03.11.2025 28:51
Sometimes it’s easy to look at someone’s career online and think it just happened overnight but behind every pivot is a story.. In this week’s episode, I’m sitting down for a chat about my career journey so far from my early days as a support worker, to studying psychology at uni, and how that eventually led me into the world of UGC, wedding content creation, and building my personal brand. If you...
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