Your Brand of Beautiful with Bailie

Let's talk about money, honey! Not only was money management a season two topic request that I was thrilled to see, but I knew I had the perfect guest to join with me.  Katie Bulmer is a motivational speaker + mentor to women in their twenties. She's spoken to over 70+ colleges nationwide + hosts the Truth For Your Twenties Podcast. Also, her husband is the former director of financial literacy at...

As our guest says in this episode, "alcohol is going to going to play way too big of a role in our adult life to not have a conversation about it." So, let's have a conversation about it! Joining me today is Melanie Farrell of Tastefully Buzzed. Melanie is a speaker for college women and she delivers the dreaded alcohol presentation everyone is obligated to sit through -- only with Melanie, it's n...

We are back for season two of the Your Brand of Beautiful Podcast! Season 2 is dedicated to questions derived from my personal relationships with twenty-something year old women. And, instead of leaning fully into storytelling, over the next 8 weeks you can expect the answers to these questions to build the framework of the conversations you're going to hear. Questions on topics like... Alcohol cu...

Welcome to the LAST episode on Season One of the Your Brand of Beautiful Podcast. I can't believe it's already here?! Tune into this episode + you'll hear Everything I Learned During My First Season of Podcasting. Things like... When investing in yourself gives a better ROI than a DIY. The cringy yet necessary right of passage for creatives on social media. Why you should celebrate the accomplishm...

Have you ever had a bright idea and not known what to do with it? The inspiration is sometimes the fun and easy part, but when it comes to taking the first steps to making it all happen — or even knowing if you're fully qualified to TAKE your first steps — is where things get tricky. The last time I felt this way was when I had the idea to dip my toe into public speaking. I had the idea and the st...

Embarrassing confession: I didn't know who the Savannah Bananas were before moving to Savannah Georgia. ( I know, right?! ) But if you really know me, you'll understand why I am now a HUGE Savannah Bananas fan -- because it's not just baseball for them. It never has been, since the very beginning! If you know The Savannah Bananas, you know . But if you DON'T know them, well then get cozy because y...

Who else feels like the life you live in your twenties has thousands of eyeballs on it? Like for better or for worse, in social media + IRL, there are people watching every move you make? Sometimes even offering up their opinions -- often without being asked. Social media, the grapevine, + just the peanut gallery of your own life – they all can make surviving your twenties HARD. And it can cloud y...

Try as we might, the rule applies to us too: Nothing Blooms Year-Round. This week I'm popping in with another mini-episode pulled straight from my online journal. If you're new here, let me catch you up: I love to write, I love to share, and I love when other people share. There's just so much we can benefit from hearing other peoples' thoughts and experiences and stories! But, do you know what NO...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the darkness of our world? Social media, politics, the news, cultural divides… It's all… just a lot sometimes , you know? If you've ever felt that way, you are not alone. A 2021 study showed that 3 in every 5 girls reported feeling sad or hopeless about our world! THIS is why I knew we needed Allyson Golden to come and share with us How to Arise and Shine amidst i...

How are you supposed to know if it's 'Best Friends FOREVER' or if it's time to close the door on a friendship?  Relationships are a powerful part of all of our Brands of Beautiful which is why we felt covering them on this season of the Your Brand of Beautiful Podcast was so important. Join us this week for part two of our two-part series on relationships with Hannah Grace Hall. Today's episode is...

Why do people prepare for the wedding more than they do the marriage? We have to believe that's part of why nearly 50% of all marriages end in divorce. Marriage is beautiful. It's a gift from God. And, it takes work. Why aren't more people talking about that? Marriage is also a magnificent part of many listeners' Brands of Beautiful – either currently in this season, or perhaps marriage is somethi...

Have you ever found yourself experiencing outwardly success, but not recognizing the person staring back at you in the mirror? Have you ever been climbing towards the top of a mountain that you're not even sure was meant for you to begin with? Phew! You already know that I'm with you on that, sister. And on this week's episode, I'm chatting with someone else who knows a thing or two about being tr...

Fears. The fear of failure. The fear of pain. The fear of embarrassment. The fear of being alone. The fear of being misunderstood. The fear of fill-in-the-blank-word with whatever it is holding you back today. We've GOT to learn to get rid of the fears that hold us back from creating our Brands of Beautiful in life. We -- together -- you and I both do! The idea of Eliminating Fears is an everyday...

So you're nervous about the hundreds of different post-grad paths you can walk down, right? Questions like: Which path do I take? How do I go to the 'next level'? What if I fail? What if I need to pivot?  All of the above are common thoughts racing through the minds of college-aged girls. Thankfully, todays conversation is SURE to give your mind the peace it's looking for! This week, I'm chatting...

You know those 'this will either make me or break me' times in our lives? Those situations we live through that change absolutely everything ?  No matter what stage you're in when it comes to these circumstances - in the thick of the mess or on the other side - you are never alone here. In fact, today's guest is no stranger to this topic of conversation! Jenny Tolman is a country music artist who...

Have you recently had a change of heart in your big life plan? Or maybe you're facing a big decision or a life transition?  Statistically speaking, 80% of our life's most defining moments happen between our 25th and 35th birthdays, and Stephanie May Wilson is here to chat all about it! Stephanie is an author, a podcaster, a speaker, and the go-to guide for 20 & 30-something women as they navigate...

Are you working on any blank pages in life right now? Be it a project to begin, a dream to chase, or a town to settle into - we all stare at these hypothetical blank pages at some point in our lives.  Honoring these blank pages is a common thread woven through each episode of the Your Brand of Beautiful Podcast, which is why this first mini-epsiode is so fitting! About once a month, you can expect...

If you've ever wondered IF there is beauty in your brokenness, you are not alone. And if you've ever wondered HOW to FIND the beauty in your brokenness, you aren't alone in that, either.  When it comes to finding beauty in your brokenness, there is honestly no one better to talk to than Cassandra Speer. Cassandra is a 2x Best Selling Author, Speaker, Bible Teacher, Mamapreneur and VP/Partner of He...

Have you ever questioned if you should stay in or leave a relationship? Or if you should take that next job or simply stay where you are? Navigating some of life's biggest decisions can be tricky, but Laney Rene is here to make this process far less complicated for all us girls. Laney Rene is a wife, mom,author and founder of The One He Loves, a ministry which exists so every woman can be refreshe...

Have you ever looked around and realized that the life you're living doesn't really feel like your own? Like you might have partial, but you don't have FULL ownership of it? If you can relate, you're in the right place, friend! Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Your Brand of Beautiful Podcast! In this episode, Bailie is walking through 3 truths to help you navigate a time of transition. Chan...