Guess who’s back… welcome to season 8 of My So-Called Fabulous! In this kickoff episode Tiffany reflects on the incredible journey of past seasons and the show’s mission to inspire through sharing both triumphs and challenges. She’s also giving a health update following her breast explant and her current detox regimen! As we celebrate the recent recognition as Fort Worth Magazine’s 2024 Podcast of the Year, Tiffany teases an exciting lineup of guests for Season 8. This will be a season full of i...
Sep 03, 2024•23 min•Season 8Ep. 193
Wrapping up season 7 with a Tiffy Talk! Season 7 was made up of 17 guests and 19 episodes… The season was filled with laughs, tears, lessons, inspiration, and information. As this season comes to a close, I’m reflecting on my explant journey, sharing health updates, discussing my personal and business growth, and sharing a few hints of wisdom I’ve gained in my 59 years of life. I hope you’ll join me as we say goodbye to season 7, and stay tuned for a fabulous season 8 beginning September 3rd! AS...
Jun 25, 2024•30 min•Season 7Ep. 192
Gut health is a hot topic, and today we’re discussing it with wellness expert… Taylor Dukes! With such medical advances, why is society more sick than ever? We’re exploring the reasons behind the growing prevalence of gut issues in our fast-paced society. With the overprescribing of antibiotics and the toxins we’re exposed to daily through food, products, and our environment it seems so many of us are suffering. In a society that has normalized bloating, reflux, and other gut issues, it’s import...
Jun 18, 2024•41 min•Season 7Ep. 191
Lights, camera, action! Today my fabulous friend Sainty Nelsen joins the show! This 3-time Emmy award winner, iconic voice actress of “Gabby’s Dollhouse”, unstoppable philanthropic force, wife, and mother is admittedly just figuring it out like the rest of us! From chasing her dreams of acting to falling head over heels in love with her husband Eric and her two children, Sainty gets real about the realities of “life’s shit show” and learning to balance a thriving career in the entertainment indu...
Jun 11, 2024•49 min•Season 7Ep. 190
Dr. Robert Whitfield joins the show to discuss a hidden health crisis that has impacted myself and countless women around the world… Breast Implant Illness (BII). After years of brain fog, joint pain, severe gut issues and other debilitating symptoms I learned that these were all due to an inflammatory response to my breast implants. This led me to have them removed by Dr. Whitfield. In this episode we’re shedding light on BII and how the toxins from breast implants can disrupt our hormones, hea...
Jun 04, 2024•56 min•Season 7Ep. 189
Studies show that most people have or will encounter a narcissist in their lifetime. Today Tatiana Miller joins the show for a deep dive on narcissism. We’re discussing the charisma and manipulation tactics of narcissists, the warning signs you’re dealing with a narcissist, and how to handle these individuals. In highlighting the five crucial life skills narcissists lack, we're able to better understand the charisma and manipulation that those close to them fall victim to, especially their child...
May 28, 2024•40 min•Season 7Ep. 188
During the aging process, my hearing quality has decreased. This led me to open my heart (and ears) to the facts of hearing loss and the world of hearing devices to save my brain and relationships! Today my audiologist, Dr. Robin Carson with Carson Hearing Care joins the show to discuss all things audiology. We cover everything from the many causes of hearing loss such as genetics, and environmental factors to the different types of hearing devices and the importance of finding your perfect fit....
May 21, 2024•38 min•Season 7Ep. 187
In 2010, today’s guest was told he had 6 months to live. Marc Semmelmann was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. His doctor shared, if the cancer didn’t kill him, the treatment likely would. After an intense conversation with God, a sense of peace fell over Marc, who stopped worrying about dying and began focusing on surviving. Ten years after his diagnosis, he is the only known survivor of de-differentiated chondrosarcoma. Now a volunteer private pilot Marc has dedicated his ti...
May 14, 2024•33 min•Season 7Ep. 186
Today Dallas icon Leonard Volk joins the show to share the invaluable wisdom he’s gained in his 95 years. After his family opened the first suburban department store in Highland Park Village, Leonard embarked on a career in architecture. However, it was a trip abroad and a new camera that led him to his true passion… photography. Through documenting both likes and dislikes we can impart meaningful change on both ourselves and the world around us. This episode is full of reminiscent stories, inva...
May 07, 2024•27 min•Season 7Ep. 185
Say hello to your fashion bestie! We’re diving into the world of fashion, personal styling, and so much more with SWB Agency founder and lead stylist Bonnie Smith. In the ever-evolving landscape of fashion, Bonnie shares how to curate a closet that serves you and your lifestyle. Uncovering the secret to maximizing your wardrobe's potential and dressing to your authenticity, all while embracing personal style as a reflection of your unique personality. Learn the 4 staples that should have a place...
Apr 30, 2024•34 min•Season 7Ep. 184
In a healthcare system that prioritizes bottom lines and rushing patients out the door, Dr. Priya Patel set out to reset the standard of what women’s wellness should be. Thus creating FeminologyMD as a way to challenge the existing system. Focused on spending quality time with each patient, Dr. Patel is committed to treating patients as a whole person rather than just a symptom. We’re discussing all things women’s wellness… navigating the overwhelming influx of medical information from social me...
Apr 23, 2024•34 min•Season 7Ep. 183
Grab your party hats, we're celebrating 50 fabulous years of the iconic Clotheshorse Anonymous! Director of Operations Jennifer Mayrath joins the show to commemorate the business we all know and love, and invite us to the 50th anniversary celebration! Born in the 70s from the vision of two daring women, what began as suburban clothing swap has turned into a pioneering force in designer resale. Jennifer outlines the intricate process behind Clotheshorse, and their ability to cater to diverse age ...
Apr 16, 2024•33 min•Season 7Ep. 182
We’re talking all things fashion and entrepreneurship with Suzie Turner, founder and CEO of popular fashion brand Gibsonlook! From working as a buyer for Nordstrom to utilizing that experience and passion in her own company, Suzie shares her journey into the world of fashion. Turning her endless ideas into a reality, Gibsonlook is committed to empowering women through fashion with affordable, timeless, and cross-generational pieces. We’re covering everything from entrepreneurship, the highs and ...
Apr 09, 2024•34 min•Season 7Ep. 181
There’s more to the Real Housewives franchises than fancy cars, glamorous events, and larger than life drama. Today Real Housewives of Orange County alum, Peggy Tanous gives us a behind the scenes look into reality TV! From the casting process and drama that occurred before cameras were rolling, Peggy outlines her journey as a housewife! We’re discussing how “real” reality TV is, the pressures of reality TV stardom, Peggy’s on-air battle with postpartum depression, cast mate friendships on and o...
Apr 02, 2024•40 min•Season 7Ep. 180
Today Elise Clark, FNP-C joins the show for the third time to discuss all things thyroid. In exploring the role and function of the thyroid, we’re able to understand just how important it is to maintain our thyroid health. We’re diving into every element of thyroid issues… what they are, how they happen, what the symptoms are, the impact on other bodily systems, how to treat and manage them, and so much more. In focusing on the root cause of hypothyroidism, we’re able to identify external trigge...
Mar 26, 2024•36 min•Season 7Ep. 179
Today Heather Anderson joins the show to discuss the intricacies of divorce and unhealthy relationships. Her journey with unhealthy relationships began at the age of 16. In accepting the reality of her situation, Heather was able to find the strength to leave, reflect, and heal from within. Turning pain into purpose, she’s breaking free from the destructive patterns and relationships that she’s known for so long. Shedding light on the emotional journey and the importance of healing from within, ...
Mar 19, 2024•39 min•Season 7Ep. 178
We’re exploring the world of functional medicine with board-certified family nurse practitioner Taylor Dukes, who believes people get into functional medicine because they’re sick or smart. Taylor’s functional medicine journey began with unexplained health struggles and a desperate search for relief and answers. Through lifestyle changes, personalized protocols, and a commitment to uncovering root causes, Taylor regained her health and found her life's calling… helping the healing journey’s of o...
Mar 12, 2024•35 min•Season 7Ep. 177
We’re back and better than ever… welcome to season 7 of My So-Called Fabulous! I am kicking off the new season catching up with a Tiffy Talk! Today’s episode is full of fun facts and life advice… motherhood, things I wish I knew in my twenties and beyond, my career in the culinary industry, and more! I’m also addressing a few frequently asked questions from you about my health, workouts, diet, Breast Implant Illness and explant surgery, and more! Tune in now to kick off a FABULOUS season 7! Chec...
Mar 05, 2024•35 min•Season 7Ep. 176
As we wrap up 2023, we’re also wrapping up season 6 of My So-Called Fabulous! The goal of this podcast is to empower, solve problems, educate, and share stories… which is exactly what season 6 was all about! I call this the “season of health” as I shared my personal journey and experience with Breast Implant Illness and the path to wellness. There is power in hearing the experiences of others, which is exactly why I am so passionate about My So-Called Fabulous. Join us as I reflect on a season f...
Dec 26, 2023•29 min•Season 6Ep. 175
This week Candice Barley returns to the show to continue our discussion on Breast Implant Illness (BII) and the risks of breast implants. If you think you may have BII, what are the next steps? Candice shares how to find the right surgeon and the crucial role that capsule removal plays in detoxing, recovering, and cancer detection. We discuss toxins that are found in many women with implants and the external factors that can exacerbate them such as inflammatory foods, mold, poor air quality, and...
Dec 19, 2023•47 min•Season 6Ep. 174
Breast Implant Illness (BII) is something that has become a reality for myself and many other women across the world. Today, Patient Advocate Candice Barley joins the show for part 1 of our 2 part series on BII. We discuss our decision to get implants, the symptoms and diagnosis of Breast Implant Illness, as well as our decisions to explant. In 2018 Candice became extremely ill and was diagnosed with an unexplained liver disease. With full body tremors and a failing liver, Candice was bedridden ...
Dec 12, 2023•39 min•Season 6Ep. 173
This week we’re deconstructing divorce! Fort Worth native Kelly Lancarte joins the show to share her personal journey and explore the different aspects of divorce. After 25 years of marriage and 3 children, Kelly took the leap to end her marriage… which eventually allowed her to find herself. Transitioning from homemaker to redefining her career and discovering the beauty of being alone, Kelly's raw and authentic story offers a candid take on divorce's multifaceted aspects. This episode is truly...
Dec 05, 2023•35 min•Season 6Ep. 172
Today we’re tackling the highly requested topic of birth control with board-certified OB/GYN Dr. Carolyn Moyers! Join us as we dive into the multifaceted world of birth control. Like most things, birth control isn’t one size fits all… which is why it’s crucial for women to advocate for their own health. From outlining the different forms and side effects of birth control to making the decision to get on it, Dr. Moyers guides and informs listeners through the process of finding the perfect match ...
Nov 28, 2023•30 min•Season 6Ep. 171
This week we’re taking a look at adoption from the perspective of adoptive parents. After making the decision to expand their family, Nadia DeLaCruz & Jaclyn Nieto began the adoption journey. Today they’re offering a behind the scenes look at the highs and lows of this journey. The overwhelming paperwork and anxiously awaiting acceptance led to the joyous moments of welcoming their children home. Tune in now to learn about the realities of adoption in this couples’ heartwarming story! Check ...
Nov 21, 2023•32 min•Season 6Ep. 170
In honor of national adoption awareness month, Liz Nelson joins the show to discuss adoption from the perspective of an adult adoptee. In sharing her adoption journey, Liz sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced on her journey from foster care to adoption, and now motherhood. Digging into the psychological impact of the adoption experience, Liz offers valuable insights for adoptive parents and adoptees alike. This episode strives to encourage open and supportive dialogue around the topi...
Nov 14, 2023•35 min•Season 6Ep. 169
Bye bye boobies! After years of mystery symptoms, pain, suffering, and wondering, I recently discovered I have Breast Implant Illness (BII). On today’s episode I’m sharing my personal battle with Breast Implant Illness… what it is, my symptoms, the day to day impact, and my journey towards (hopeful) healing through my upcoming breast explant surgery. Tune in now to learn more about BII… a real condition that isn’t oftentimes discussed. Check out Dr. Whitfield's website: https://www.drrobertwhitf...
Nov 07, 2023•32 min•Season 6Ep. 168
Reality TV and the Real Housewives of Dallas is just a small part of the D’Andra Simmons story. The skincare mogul, businesswoman, and master chef joins My So-Called Fabulous today to discuss all things bravo, business, beauty (and even BBQ)! Get a behind the scenes look at the highs and lows of reality TV, as well as a compelling perspective on the skincare industry and family businesses. You don’t want to miss this episode! Find D'Andra Simmons: Her website: www.dandrasimmons.com Instagram: @d...
Oct 31, 2023•39 min•Season 6Ep. 167
Today we’re diving into the intricate world of Alzheimer's and dementia. Brenda Shuttlesworth with the Alzheimer's Association outlines the warning signs, emphasizes proactive prevention via lifestyle choices, and offers guidance to those supporting loved ones afflicted by the disease. We’re also discussing the cutting-edge treatment options that grant more cognitive years to those battling with Alzheimer's. This informative episode informs, instills hope, and sheds light on the advancements tow...
Oct 24, 2023•32 min•Season 6Ep. 166
Today we’re diving into a topic that has captivated our society - true crime. Tracy Walder joins the show to unravel the enigma of true crime, and to shed light on the public fascination with it. We’re exploring the psychology of killers, and dissecting two cases that have captivated the nation… The University of Idaho murders and the ongoing intrigue surrounding the trial of Alex Murdaugh. Join us for a journey into the realm of human behavior and the complexities of the criminal justice system...
Oct 17, 2023•35 min•Season 6Ep. 165
This week we’re taking a journey into the digestive system as Dr. Julie Kennedy breaks down gut health in a ‘digestible’ way. We discuss all things gut health… its importance, the impact of external and environmental factors, why we should prioritize our gut health and much more. Through functional medicine we can identify the root cause of these problems and address them through lifestyle changes. This episode applies to everyone… those struggling with gut health and those wishing to prevent fu...
Oct 10, 2023•31 min•Season 6Ep. 164
