Meghan Whitlock and Leah Starkey

The Yap

Society EN ↓ 58 episodes

Through candid conversation, young female photographers/entrepreneurs Meghan Whitlock and Leah Starkey, aim to inspire minds, evoke creativity, and entertain their audience with real life/real business experiences. The Made to Last Podcast is intended to bring quality, resilience, and durability to the forefront of your life. Prepare yourself to be brought to tears with heartfelt stories, filled with laughter while the girls "spill the tea" with their own relatable experiences and listeners submitted stories, and motivated to make big life moves after receiving unfiltered advice!

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: leahstarkey.com

Author

Meghan Whitlock and Leah Starkey

Category

Society

Podcast website

leahstarkey.com

Latest episode

Dec 28, 2023

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Episodes

57. GIVES US THE ICK!! 28.12.2023

Meg's college bestie, Beto, joins the pod on this pop-up guest bonus episode! We review our BIGGEST icks and get a few things off our chest. "Ick" is a slang term that is commonly used to describe  a feeling of disgust or aversion towards something or someone . PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Imegen AI: I...

56. The BEST gift you've ever received 25.12.2023

Ever thought about the greatest gift you've ever recieved? Today's episode, the girls unfold your moments and memories that are held close to your heart. They share the best gift you've ever received! PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up with my link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here!...

55. Nostalgic Christmas Memories from a 00's Kid 18.12.2023

Have a holly, jolly, nostalgic Christmas with the help of your girls Meg & Lee. Today's episode, the girls reminisce on the many memories from childhood and open your minds to old ways you can bring the magic back to your kids lives. PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up...

54. two naughty, one nice... 11.12.2023

This season, the girls dive into Christmas memories and find out who's naughty and who's nice. PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up with my link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Honeybook: Get HoneyBook for 25% off for one year ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://share.honeybook.com/leah579468⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you ever...

53. Hot Girl Winter Aesthetic 04.12.2023

It's officially the Christmas season and the girls are getting you in the right headspace with simple things you can do to give a hot girl winter aesthetic. PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠⁠⁠⁠ Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up with my link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠here!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Honeybook: Get HoneyBook for 25% off for one year ⁠⁠⁠⁠ht...

52. THINGS WE JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND (ft. our men) 30.11.2023

The men have returned!! The group explains the many odd and amazing things in life that they don't understand. Maybe you can relate?! Let us know in the ratings and share with your friends for more episodes like this one. PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠⁠⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠⁠⁠ Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up with my link: ⁠⁠⁠here...

51. Reading off your craziest proposal stories... 27.11.2023

This week, the girls read off their listener submitted proposal stories!! All the good, bad, and the ugly. You aren't gonna want to miss this episode. PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠⁠ Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up with my link: ⁠⁠here!⁠⁠ Honeybook: Get HoneyBook for 25% off for one year ⁠⁠https://share.hone...

50. Sue and her thanksgiving MAYHAM 20.11.2023

This week, the girls chat about thanksgiving festivities and dive into traditions their families take on around the holidays. PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link ⁠https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5⁠ Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up with my link: ⁠here!⁠ Honeybook: Get HoneyBook for 25% off for one year ⁠https://share.honeybook.com/leah579468⁠ If you ever...

49. OUR HOT TAKES 13.11.2023

Dishing out sizzling opinions and fiery discussions in todays HOT TAKES episode. Don't forget to leave a rating and review of the podcast before you jump to the next episode. PERSONAL PLUGS: Flodesk: Get 50% off your first year using my link https://flodesk.com/c/MGLJX5 Imegen AI: I get $30 for every person who signs up with my link: here! Honeybook: Get HoneyBook for 25% off for one year http...

48. The WORST compliment you've ever received... 06.11.2023

We asked all of you what was the worst compliment you've ever gotten...and you delivered! Sharing your hilarious and hideous complements. Some Favorite Episodes: ⁠⁠FRIENDSHIPS: DEALBREAKERS & TOXIC PEOPLE⁠⁠ ⁠⁠GEN Z PROBZ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠FOUNDERS: HOW TO BE AUTHENTICALLY YOU WITH YOUR BRAND⁠⁠ ⁠⁠GETTING DEEP W/ KURT⁠⁠ ⁠⁠FROM BURNOUT TO BLISS⁠⁠ If you ever want to submit a story, go for it!  ⁠⁠⁠RIGHT HER...

47. Leah is PREGNANT!🤰 30.10.2023

In today's ep, we've got some big news to share - Leah's pregnant!! But that's not all; in the spirit of the season, we'll also be conjuring up some spooky basket ideas that are bound to bewitch your Halloween festivities. So, join us for a good time and a bundle of exciting revelations! Some Favorite Episodes: ⁠FRIENDSHIPS: DEALBREAKERS & TOXIC PEOPLE⁠ ⁠GEN Z PROBZ⁠ ⁠FOUND...

46. THAT'S A WRAP!! 21.08.2023

Looking forward to Season 2?? So are we! The girls have lots of big life changes happening and cannot wait to share all the stories with you. In the meantime, check out some old episodes and leave us a rating and review! Some Favorite Episodes: FRIENDSHIPS: DEALBREAKERS & TOXIC PEOPLE GEN Z PROBZ FOUNDERS: HOW TO BE AUTHENTICALLY YOU WITH YOUR BRAND GETTING DEEP W/ KURT FROM BURNOUT TO BLISS I...

45. Are we smarter than 5th graders?? 14.08.2023

This week, the girls take the are you smarter than a 5th grader quiz and this happened... Some Favorite Episodes: FRIENDSHIPS: DEALBREAKERS & TOXIC PEOPLE GEN Z PROBZ FOUNDERS: HOW TO BE AUTHENTICALLY YOU WITH YOUR BRAND GETTING DEEP W/ KURT FROM BURNOUT TO BLISS If you ever want to submit a story, go for it!  ⁠RIGHT HERE!⁠ For our menstruation cycle girlies....Don't forget to download our...

44. But are you all caught up? 07.08.2023

This week, time got away from us for a recording sesh. We hope you take the opportunity to catch up with some past episodes, share your favorites with friends, and write a review! Some Favorite Episodes: FRIENDSHIPS: DEALBREAKERS & TOXIC PEOPLE GEN Z PROBZ FOUNDERS: HOW TO BE AUTHENTICALLY YOU WITH YOUR BRAND GETTING DEEP W/ KURT FROM BURNOUT TO BLISS If you ever want to submit a story, go for...

43. TRUTH OR DRINK: An Unhinged Green Detox 31.07.2023

Get ready to clink glasses and spill the tea as your favorite duo of photo besties, Meg and Leah, invite you to join their unapologetically candid "Truth or Drink" episode! This episode promises to be an exhilarating rollercoaster ride through unfiltered confessions and hilarious revelations that'll have you laughing, gasping, and feeling like you're right there with them. With t...

42. FROM BURNOUT TO BLISS: How Embracing Singleness and a Balanced Lifestyle Transformed Her World with Julia Weis 24.07.2023

In a world where societal pressures often emphasize finding love and settling down, our guest Julia defies the norms and embraces this season of her life with grace. Through her journey of self-discovery, she discovered the transformative power of a balanced lifestyle. Free from the distractions of a romantic relationship, she dedicated time to nourishing her passions, nurturing meaningful friends...

41. I CUT OFF MY IN-LAWS!! (spilling your family drama stories) 17.07.2023

Welcome to another juicy episode of The Made to Last Podcast with your hosts Meg & Lee! Get ready to buckle up for some of the craziest family drama stories and a wild ride of outrageous tales that will make you question your own family sanity. Favorites: GLDN JEWELRY:  ⁠⁠⁠$10 OFF HERE!⁠⁠⁠ Helpful Links: Organize your client workflow with ease  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://share.honeybook.com/leah579468⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

40. MEG'S BRAND/WEB LAUNCH: Our Experience Working with a Graphic Designer 10.07.2023

Brand and web design are crucial elements for photographers looking to establish a strong online presence and showcase their unique style and artistic vision. A well-crafted brand identity sets the tone for your photography business, reflecting your personality, values, and the type of photography you specialize in. It encompasses your logo, color palette, typography, and overall visual style. By...

39. HERE'S WHAT MY 2022 WEDDING COST 💸 03.07.2023

Welcome to another episode of Made to Last! Co-Hosts and Photographers, Meg and Lee are prepared to dive deep into the world of weddings and help you navigate the complexities of planning your big day. In today's episode, we're taking a closer look at the Starkey wedding day budget. Whether you're a bride-to-be, a woman about to tie the knot, or simply someone intrigued by the reality...

38. BIGGEST TURN OFFS THAT PHOTOGRAPHERS DO 26.06.2023

While every photographer is unique, there are certain practices that may turn off both fellow photographers and clients. For instance, failing to display pricing on their website can be frustrating for potential clients who are seeking transparency. Additionally, cringe worthy reels or overly flashy portfolios might come across as unprofessional or lacking in artistic integrity. Meg and Lee believ...

37. Must-Try Activities to Add to Your Summer Bucket List 19.06.2023

In this episode, the girls dive into the world of summer bucket lists with a twist. Join us as we explore unique and exciting ideas that will not only make your summer memorable, but also bring out your inner child. From thrilling adventures to nostalgic activities, we share expert tips on creating a summer bucket list that is both fun and rewarding. Get ready to embrace the joy of summer and redi...

36. THE BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 🎉 LEAH'S 25 LESSONS LEARNED 12.06.2023

Welcome back to MADE TO LAST the podcast that celebrates the vibrant spirit and journey of women in their 20s and 30s. Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of self-discovery, personal growth, and empowerment, tailored specifically for you! In this episode, we are throwing a virtual birthday bash for our host, Leah, who is turning 25! As Leah reflects on the past year, she shares 25 valuab...

35. A Girls Chat Recap with Meg & Lee 05.06.2023

It's time for a little catch up episode! Discover the thrill of capturing history through the lens as we follow our favorite made to last photographer girls on their journey to a captivating city. Stepping foot in iconic historic locations, each with its own unique story, our host shares insights into styling extraordinary shoots that transport viewers to a bygone era. You get the real talk be...

34. Unlocking YOUR Potential: Transforming Your Portfolio into a Marketing Tool 29.05.2023

Welcome to 'Made to Last with Meg & Lee'. In today's episode, we dive into the world of photography, specifically focusing on building your dream portfolio as a photographer in the Midwest. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your existing portfolio, this episode will provide valuable insights and guidelines to help you showcase your talent effectively. We be...

33. The Power of Modern Networking in the Photography + Creative Industry: Building Real Relationships and Setting Yourself Up for Success 22.05.2023

In this episode of the Made to Last podcast, we delve into the transformative power of modern networking within the photography and creative industries. Discover how leveraging networking opportunities, both online and offline, can propel your career forward and open doors to exciting collaborations and opportunities. Explore how modern day networking has revolutionized the photography and creativ...

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