The Joiful Journey

In this episode, I sit down with Lynn Mailey , the city owner of Beauty Boost and a personal stylist based in Greenville, South Carolina. Lynn shares her journey from being a retired elementary school teacher to starting her own styling business. She discusses the challenges and wins of establishing her business in a new city, her unique styling process, and the importance of embracing personal st...

In this episode, I share my journey traveling to Dubai for a modeling opportunity . An experience filled with unforgettable moments, cultural discoveries, and personal growth. From navigating new environments to learning the importance of respect and open-mindedness, I reflect on what it truly means to represent yourself with grace while abroad. I open up about the unique challenges of internation...

In this week’s Midweek Moxie, I sit down with Aniyah Robertson , the inspiring owner of Emerge Cryo Spa in Greenville, SC . Aniyah shares her journey of becoming a business owner and how she’s helping people discover the power of cryotherapy for recovery, wellness, and everyday rejuvenation. From the challenges of entrepreneurship to the rewards of seeing clients leave feeling refreshed and renewe...

In this episode, I open up about my journey traveling with my service dog as someone with an invisible disability. From the good moments of support and connection to the difficult challenges that come with navigating airports and public spaces. I share real experiences, both positive and negative, to shed light on what it’s truly like to rely on a service animal while traveling. From the comfort m...

On this week's Midweek Moxie episode, I’m joined by Michael Lounsbury , a U.S. Army veteran, entrepreneur, published author, and the founder of PeopleOps Advisors. After overcoming a challenging upbringing and years of service to his country, Michael built a career in leadership and HR across industries like construction, staffing, healthcare, and nonprofit operations. In our conversation, Michael...

In this episode, I’m opening the doors to my home, and my heart, to share what ducks to the joy of watching rescues thrive, life as a pet parent is anything but ordinary. I’ll share the challenges, the routines, and the unforgettable moments that come with balancing everyday life alongside a house full of furry (and feathery!) friends. Whether you’re a fellow pet parent, an animal lover, or just c...

In this episode, I sit down with Erica , the owner of Rebelliously Creative and a travel agent with Polka Dots and Wishes . Erica wears many hats: Christian, wife, mom, public speaker, digital marketer, reader, travel dealer, and self-proclaimed hot mess! She’s passionate about helping people experience magical vacations while empowering women to embrace their fempreneur journey. We dive into her...

In this episode I share my experiences and insights from various dance events, focusing on the importance of community, connection, and personal growth within the dance world. I discuss my role in organizing events, the evolution of my dance journey, and the challenges of feeling lonely despite being surrounded by people. Let's deep dive into the significance of making connections and reaching out...

Welcome to Podcast Barbie! I'm Kière, and I'm hitting reset on my podcast journey. In this episode, I share why I decided to restart, what inspired Podcast Barbie, and what kinds of adventures, real talk, and stories you can expect here. Grab your headphones and let's start this journey together!