The Motivatarian Exchange with Dionne Woods

Dionne Woods talks with Patty Levine, artist and owner of Ooh I Love That! today on the Paint Talks podcast. Other artists tell Patty that she brings a calming presence to any space she enters, but as someone who tests cars while constantly traveling for her full-time job and runs Ooh! I Love That on the side, her life is anything but calm! Nature, photography, painting, collecting furniture and v...

Today on the Paint Talks podcast, Dionne Woods chats with Danielle Kaminski. Danielle is an Artist & Maker from Duncan, South Carolina. She creates unique canvas and fiber art in her business MADE by Danielle as well as handmade jewelry and candles. She sells her own products and works with other local creatives through her brick-and-mortar storefront, Reinvintage Warehouse in Spartanburg, South C...

Join us today on the Paint Talks Podcast as Dionne Woods chats with Amy Sadler. Amy is a Home Decor DIY Blogger and Interior Designer who specializes in unique paint finishes for furniture and cabinetry. Amy's love for designing homes and especially kitchens for clients started her journey into blogging about all things home and DIY. Upcoming Events Amy has a new Chateau Chic Kitchen Linen and Sig...

Kari is the owner of Rose City Boutique and Consulting. She lives in Springfield, Ohio with her husband, 16 year old son, and their two dogs. Though she spent 14 years in Corporate America, in 2019 she began painting furniture in her yard, which evolved into her selling paint as a vendor, and then in November 2020, leaving her corporate career to start her own business. Her passion is helping crea...

Our Paint Talks guest today is Laura Louise Kottke, owner of Restyled Lemons. Laura's mission through Restyled Lemons is to freshen your soul and home with inspired restyled furniture pieces, decor, & paint classes. Laura is also creating a children's collection of furniture. Laura is a wife of 27 years and a mother of 2 amazing children. She is a former preschool teacher turned discovered artist....

As a wife, mom of seven grown children, NaNa to an ever-growing number of grandchildren, artist, writer, and owner of 2 businesses, Rainy Day Vintage, LLC and RDV Prints, Renee Smith knows how important it is to maintain art/life balance! Her mission is to work with artists and aspiring artists to find that balance. She gives tips and lessons on creating a sanctuary within your home, both for your...

Kimberly Reiter is the owner and artist behind Rubbish Restyled and The Creative Mingo. You can find her retail and teaching studio in Lake Mills, Wisconsin. She is best known for her colorful whimsy furniture creations. Her specialty is fun, inviting spaces for creative gatherings and party hosting. Kimberly is a wife and mother of three sons, residing in Milton, Wisconsin. She describes herself...

Karen Berg of Redoux Interiors joins Dionne Woods today on the Patin Talks Podcast! Karen is the kind of person who will talk to anyone in a grocery store line, dance in public or in her car to a good song, and just fully soak up a fun moment. Karen's friends call her "the people collector" because Karen has never met a stranger and loves to connect with like-minded people, constantly expanding he...

Sharri Harmel of The Extraordinary Women Magazine joins Dionne Woods on the Paint Talks Podcast. Sharri has had many career twists and turns in her life- from corporate to coach and mom to entrepreneur. All these experiences came together for this creative doer to create a platform for women ready for more in their next chapter. The Extraordinary Women Magazine is an International magazine for wom...

Today's Paint Talks episode features Gina Luker of The Shabby Creek Cottage. Gina is an Alabama-based author, artist, and creative entrepreneur who is inspired by adventure. She also recently grew her Instagram by 100k followers by doing a 30-day holiday craft challenge! Gina has been featured in several magazines and websites including Country Living, Romantic Homes, HGTV, Brides Magazine, and Th...

Our Paint Talks Podcast guest today is Brionna Morse! Brionna is a 16-year Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 2O+ years in the mental health field. Brionna is currently a microdosing Guide and Mindset Coach and works with 6 and 7-figure business owners/entrepreneurs. She also works with men and women who are looking to get off SSRIs, improve their quality of life, and create more pea...

Join us on the Paint Talks Podcast as Dionne Woods chats with Brandy Kollenborn of Brushed by Brandy. Brandy is a furniture artist from the Sacramento, California area, A stay at home mom with a passion for teaching, design, and artistry. She creates regular content on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube teaching others to learn this craft.  Website Facebook Instagram YouTube

Wendy Batten is on a mission to improve the lives and businesses of creative shop owners across the globe. She helps establish independent brick and mortars who have big hearts and passion to develop their skills, reclaim their dream, passion,s and profits to grow thriving retail businesses through her consulting, business coaching programs, and popular podcast, The Creative Shop Talk podcast.  As...

Kristin Davenport of Simple Acre Farm & Flowers joins me on the Paint Talks Podcast today! Kristin and her husband Joel are located in central Oklahoma and grow cut flowers for market and run cattle and goats on around 300 acres. Her love of flowers and experience with the healing qualities of being in nature, combined with Joel's dairy farm background has led them to move from the suburbs to thei...

Welcome to Paint Talks! Listen as I chat with Leah McLean of the Salted Image. Leah started the Salted Image almost 18 years ago and in that time she has photographed everything from births to weddings. Several years ago she began growing, arranging, and photographing her Dutch master-inspired florals and that is where her business is focused now. Leah also teaches off-camera flash classes and cre...

Paint Talks Podcast welcomes Sabrina Plamondon the owner and artist behind Sabrina Ann Designs. As a survivor of domestic abuse, Sabrina believes in the power behind trusting our innate voice. When we lean into our own innermost needs, purpose and desires we create a world full of happiness and hope for all people. Sabrina's artwork showcases the beauty of self-confidence and the universal emotion...

Please welcome Holly Capelle of Big Family Living to the Paint Talks podcast! She is a suburban homesteader, garden creator, and lifestyle artist with a focus to make every day special for her big family (she's the mom of 6 with two sets of twins!). She shares her journey, inspiration, ideas, and encouragement on social media.  Website:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hollysbigfamilyliving Ins...

Our Paint Talks Podcast guest today is CEO and Founder of BloomTV, a network dedicated to all things floral, Monica Michelle. She has a background in digital marketing and entrepreneurship and is a huge advocate for nature and all its creations. Through her latest endeavor, BloomTV, she is on a mission to help connect people to each other, and to the planet through innovative ideas and initiatives...

Vanessa "Kiki " Johanning is an international full time Mixed Media Artist and Garden designer with more than 20 years' experience who loves to find the sparkle in your eye while embellishing every surface imaginable! A passionate collector of embroidered doilies, smiles, and experiences. She plays at a wonderful Imaginarium in three studios and has been in numerous magazines and interviews. She i...

Crys'Dawna Cusson joins me today on Paint Talks. She is a colorful and outgoing person who loves all things color! Crys'Dawna has been DIY'ing her way through life for close to 20 years. She has built hundreds of rustic farmhouse-style pieces of furniture by hand and loves woodworking and painting and creating one-of-a-kind art. Crys'Dawna has two small children Roxlyn and Lane and has been marrie...

Today I welcome Shannon Olson, owner and artist of Nana's Workshop to the Paint Talks Podcast. Shannon is a canvas artist inspiring others to express their passion through art. She is influenced and inspired by her garden and her favorite subject to paint is...flowers! She loves the beautiful bright colors that flowers have naturally. Check out Shannon at the links below and enjoy our chat! Websit...

Let's welcome Danielle Fischer of Magnolia Yarden to the Paint Talks Podcast! She provides botanical products and services that help individuals cultivate a botanical lifestyle from the garden to the kitchen. Magnolia's Yarden grows over fifty varieties of edible flowers for the HOME or PROFESSIONAL chef, baker, bartender, or mixologist. Danielle grows in a small space, a large yard transformed in...

Welcome to Paint Talks Podcast! Today Dionne Woods chats with Rebecca Uriarte of Aunt Beck's Bakery, a self-taught baker and decorator. She's been a cake decorator for the last 30 years. Rebecca has changed her medium and started making fake cakes so she could ship nationwide and no longer have to worry about shelf life. Her cakes last indefinitely! Rebecca has been invited to the Pinterest Creato...