We've been waiting for this one! Join us as we get to know Alena Pettitt of The Darling Academy. She's been called the 'bravest woman in England' and now we know why! From a London beauty industry marketing guru to Homemaker advocate extraordinaire, she's building an apron-clad army, giving permission to women around the world to make the choice to be a homemaker! We're going to be looking into stereotypes, judgment, and why as women, we can make any choice we want and be applauded... except THA...
Apr 26, 2021•1 hr 2 min
It's not you. It's us. OK, maybe it's you too. We're in this TOGETHER and today we are looking at procrastination with our Thursday panties on. Do we need to grow up? Own it? Make changes and move FORWARD in this area? We do. Do you? PS: Angela finally called the dentist. Don't procrastinate on cueing the wine music! You need refreshing, CLEAN Wine for Spring!!! CUE THE WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr
So, apparently, after each of us having a long, emotional weekend, we had a lot bound up inside. We're chatting how to handle rude people, The Queen's loss... Covid restrictions... it's a pinball conversation, improvisation chat about "changing the world", "fame" and how the current tension in the county can influence the mindset of the homemaker. You may need it so- Cue the wine music! You need refreshing, CLEAN Wine for Spring!!! CUE THE WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchicro...
Apr 19, 2021•56 min
Today we talk about ten things you can do around your home to keep things running smoothly this spring. Join us? Cue the wine music! You need refreshing, CLEAN Wine for Spring!!! CUE THE WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm customers, we get to share in their...
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Around the house, in the wardrobe... we're talking about freshening things up after we play catch up after a long weekend of not talking. Join us? Cue the wine music! You need refreshing, CLEAN Wine for Spring!!! CUE THE WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm c...
Apr 12, 2021•1 hr 3 min
We're going old-school Homemaking with this one. WHY does laundry matter? How do we do ours? Why would you EVER iron? And the one place Angela NEVER puts clean laundry. Get them suds in the bucket and join us! You need refreshing, CLEAN Wine for Spring!!! CUE THE WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol w...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 3 min
From nose jobs to alarm clocks. This is another conversation where we share what's working, and lament the padding out bras still need. Jovial Foods is an amazing company, run by husband and wife team Carla and Rodolfo. After they discovered years ago that their daughter had a gluten sensitivity, they struck out to find grains that her body could easily digest and thrive off eating – and that led them to einkorn. Now, Jovial Foods is the top supplier of einkorn flours, einkorn pastas, Italian ol...
Apr 05, 2021•1 hr 6 min
What trends are we loving? What needs to GO? What have we done in our homes in the last year that has made the biggest impact? Tune in! You need refreshing, CLEAN Wine for Spring!!! CUE THE WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm customers, we get to share in th...
Apr 01, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Dowding much? Listen in today as we dish on no dig, seed starting, and why our tech problems give us the Monday Blues that only time in the garden can fix. You need refreshing, CLEAN Wine for Spring!!! CUE THE WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm customers, w...
Mar 29, 2021•57 min
Good meals, tidy drawers, hospitality... who do you think of when you think of an all-star homemaker. We've got news for you (and US). It doesn't just HAPPEN! Chances are, that woman you look up to has made intentional decisions in her home and sacrifices along the way. Join us as we take an introductory look into this season's theme. "It Doesn't Just Happen!" CUE THE WINE MUSIC: https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines i...
Mar 25, 2021•55 min
We're back girlfriends! And we did something VERY special during our break in between Seasons 5 and 6. Tune in and listen in on all our memories, and learn all the things Ang does that drive Shaye crazy...when she's not too busy ordering Angela's coffee for her that is. We want to thank you for listening to our sponsors and supporting them. Homemaker Chic wouldn’t be here without these advertisers and so we really want to thank you for giving us just a few minutes of your time to share these gre...
Mar 22, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Part II is here. The Queen is 94 years old and as fabulous as ever. She must be doing SOMEthing right and today we are going to talk longevity and regal homemaking with Bryan Kozlowski, author of Long Live the Queen for a two-part interview to celebrate the end of Season 5. CUE THE WINE MUSIC: https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sug...
Mar 04, 2021•1 hr 5 min
The Queen is 94 years old and as fabulous as ever. She must be doing SOMEthing right and today we are going to talk longevity and regal homemaking with Bryan Kozlowski, author of Long Live the Queen for a two-part interview to celebrate the end of Season 5. Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and h...
Mar 01, 2021•56 min
Having that talk... again. How to keep an insatiable appetite for learning and HOW do we fit time for learning into an already full life? Stay tuned. CUE THE WINE MUSIC: https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm customers, we get to share in their love for organic, natural, a...
Feb 26, 2021•52 min
What does Head Quarters look like for you? We're unpacking what it takes to run our very own "command central." Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and have a collective love for the lived-in spaces and heirloom pieces that make a ‘house’ a ‘home’. Craving inspiration? Velvet sofas, gilded frames, ...
Feb 22, 2021•58 min
Don't say we didn't warn you. We basically called each other on the phone and recorded it. It's Thursday and it's our prerogative. So on that note, CUE THE WINE MUSIC: https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm customers, we get to share in their love for organic, natural, and...
Feb 18, 2021•1 hr 3 min
We had our honorary co-host joing us again and we're having our favorite conversation! How can the homemaker stay chic? And then some! Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and have a collective love for the lived-in spaces and heirloom pieces that make a ‘house’ a ‘home’. Craving inspiration? Velvet...
Feb 15, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Keep it between the lines girlfriend. Today we're talking about habits and keeping it together. No one likes an extreme hot mess. Wine has us inspired! Cue the WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm customers, we get to share in their love for organic, natural,...
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 8 min
We sat down to talk about our clean routine, but we found ourselves in a totally different (good) place. Join us? Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and have a collective love for the lived-in spaces and heirloom pieces that make a ‘house’ a ‘home’. Craving inspiration? Velvet sofas, gilded frames...
Feb 08, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Well, we're feeling our Cheerios (or macaroni) today from bra straps that are the wrong color to new entertainment that's giving us the giggles. Special thanks to American Blossom Linens. Use the CORRECT coupon code of HOMEMAKERCHIC20 at www.AmericanBlossomLinens.com. Wine has us inspired! Cue the WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally ...
Feb 04, 2021•59 min
Shoulder pads and polka dots. Turns out we each buy most of our clothing second-hand, but' we're still pretty curious about what's HOT for Spring. Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and have a collective love for the lived-in spaces and heirloom pieces that make a ‘house’ a ‘home’. Craving inspira...
Feb 01, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Staying inspired as a homemaker is vital! Today we're talking about what's inspiring us. Shaye is fresh with new loves and Ang is turning back to the simplicity of old favorites! Wine has us inspired! Cue the WINE MUSIC! https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Today’s “What We’re Sipping” segment is brought to you by Dry Farm Wines is an online wine subscription that pairs organic, biodynamic, naturally yeasted, low-sugar, lower-alcohol wines from all over the world. As Dry Farm customers, we...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 9 min
What does it mean to be a PRO homemaker? What would get you sacked from your job if you were being paid? You got skills girlfriend! We're taking a LOOK at homemaking as a profession today! Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and have a collective love for the lived-in spaces and heirloom pieces tha...
Jan 25, 2021•1 hr 6 min
What we're planting this year!!! But FIRST, we analyze Shaye's Bjorn Bun and Angela will give her wardrobe advice for being a true shield maiden, and hair style advice to avoid looking like a sumo wrestler. (Seriously, become a see this hilarity!) From beet varieties to zucchini. We're going step by step through our seed orders for our 2021 gardens. After we laugh. Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who che...
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Stale winter house BE GONE! Angela and Shaye are sharing ten ways to shake off the winter stale in your home and bring it to life even before Spring! Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and have a collective love for the lived-in spaces and heirloom pieces that make a ‘house’ a ‘home’. Craving insp...
Jan 18, 2021•1 hr 1 min
January is here and SO is Homemaker Chic! We're back and ready to CHOOSE. OUR. HARD. From crotch snap leotards to cardboard... we're doing it again! Today's show is brought to you by Angela's OLD WORLD DESIGN SOCIETY! The Old World Design Society is a place for individuals who cherish the elements of a bygone era. It’s for people who live by the motto that ‘new is not always better’ and have a collective love for the lived-in spaces and heirloom pieces that make a ‘house’ a ‘home’. Craving inspi...
Jan 18, 2021•1 hr 22 min
January is here and SO is Homemaker Chic! We're back and ready to CHOOSE. OUR. HARD. How much chaos and frustration do we bring into our homemaking by choosing the WRONG hard? We're about to tell you all about what it means to "choose your hard" and why it's vital for the art of homemaking. We've also got some (JAZZ HANDS!) BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS so settle in with a glass of Dry Farms and don't forget to tag us when you beg Monty to be on the show! NEW VIDEO VERSION OF THE SHOW! Want to SEE the laugh...
Jan 11, 2021•56 min
Oh goodness, we're going out with a LAUGH! Thank you for a wonderful Season Four of Homemaker Chic Podcast. This one got the best of us to be sure, but we're sticking with it because.... "I don't make resolutions." GET YOUR WINE and PATREON NOW for NEW YEARS! Patreon Love: A massive thank you to our Patrons over on Patreon www.patreon.com/homemakerchicpodcast. Patreon is a way that you can show your love for our podcast by contributing $5 or $10/month and in return, we’re going to show OUR love ...
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 1 min
It's the Monday before Christmas and clothes dryers are broken, bedrooms are messy but the trees are UP and we're still wearing our red lips. Join Angela and Shaye for some Monday musings as they prep for the big day and wrestle with modern conveniences that won't cooperate with daily to-do lists. GET YOUR WINE and PATREON NOW for NEW YEARS! Patreon Love: A massive thank you to our Patrons over on Patreon www.patreon.com/homemakerchicpodcast. Patreon is a way that you can show your love for our ...
Dec 21, 2020•52 min
Better late then never. What a riot. It's now Friday and we both are butchering and trying to stay warm. SEASON SPONSOR DRY FARM WINES! Get a bottle for a penny with your first order of these beautiful, biodynamic wines. Low alcohol, no sugar added wines from Europe and beyond. https://www.dryfarmwines.com/homemakerchic Get luxury linens from our friends at American Blossom Linens and save 20% with code SOFT20: https://americanblossomlinens.com Find chemical-free, designer-quality skincare and m...
Dec 18, 2020•1 hr 11 min