Today I'm sitting down with Bart Pietrzak! We’re diving straight into the tough questions we all want answers to like how to get a “dumpy” and why it’s important to learn to love what we’ve got. We also talk about how to handle hate and people trying to impose their opinions on us.We discuss why men often struggle with anger and how it stems from fear of being disrespected or unheard. And how women express anger differently than men. Women often use emotional manipulation, while men tend to use ...
Feb 11, 2025•58 min
I’m sitting down with my Midwest besties for an episode full of laughs, wild stories, and real talk! We dive into some of our funniest and most embarrassing memories, like how detasseling corn was one of the worst jobs we had growing up and how I got mono from it. We also share our favorite Midwest spots. Then we get into serious topics like relationships. Three of us have been through divorce and one of us broke off an engagement. We talk about why women often stay in relationships they know ar...
Jan 09, 2025•57 min
I’m joined by Lauren Fortney, a licensed counselor and trauma specialist. We discuss how many women struggle with anxiety and negative self-talk, and Lauren shares ways to shift these patterns, emphasizing the importance of self-kindness. We also explore the complexities of abusive relationships, the impact of growing up in trauma, and how these experiences shape future relationships. Lauren explains how childhood sexual trauma often leads to ongoing struggles and the therapy methods she uses to...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 12 min
I'm back with my friend Kathy! She shares her experience as a woman entrepreneur navigating a male-dominated world. Kathy talks about being surrounded by men at business conferences, including an uncomfortable situation where the main speaker made unwanted advances toward her during dinner and how she didn’t know how to respond. It was a constant battle figuring out how to handle the situation especially since he was also offering her business opportunities. Kathy also describes her struggle to ...
Nov 12, 2024•37 min
In this episode, I sit down with Kathy, a professional real estate expert based in St. Louis and co-founder of New Age Health and Wellness. Kathy opens up about her personal struggles with hormone imbalances that inspired her to create her health and wellness company. We discuss the transformative impact of weight loss medications, the excitement they bring to those looking to lose weight and eat healthier! We explore how stress affects your body and weight loss. Kathy also shares how she became...
Nov 05, 2024•44 min
I'm with a very special guest Christina Whitlock, making history as the first female uniformed coach in the Cardinals organization. Christina shares her incredible journey, starting with the profound love story of her husband, Brian and recounts what her last day was like with him while she was nine months pregnant. How he told her he was sick and that he would have to take care of herself. Just a day later, Brian was rushed to the hospital, and nine days after his passing, Christina welcomed th...
Oct 29, 2024•31 min•Ep. 55
Today I’m with Hayley Tharp! I was on her podcast ‘Inside Voice’ last October so be sure to check it out! She's all about self-improvement, health, and fitness, which is right up our alley. If you remember my storytime about the married man messaging me on Facebook, that happened on the same day I recorded Hayley’s podcast. After I shared my story, three women reached out to me, saying they knew exactly who the man was because he was doing the same thing to them! So today, we're resetting the vi...
Oct 15, 2024•54 min•Ep. 54
Today, we're switching things up and answering listener questions! First up we're diving into dating and how to make the first move on a guy. I share my personal experience and offer tips on how to be confident when doing it. Next we tackle how to handle unsolicited parenting advice. I’ve received plenty of opinions but at the end of the day you need to do what’s best for you and your child. We also discuss how to stay on track with your macros and maintain a healthy lifestyle while being a mom....
Oct 08, 2024•33 min•Ep. 53
I'm sitting down today with Erica Groussman, the founder and CEO of TruBar. As a longtime fan of these bars, I’m thrilled to be chatting with Erica. We dive into her background and how she started TruBar with the mission to create a clean, healthy snack for people on the go. I also share my own journey, from my early days of eating terrible protein bars to discovering TruBar. Erica opens up about the brand's evolution, including the rebranding from TruWomen to TruBar, and the challenges she face...
Sep 24, 2024•35 min
I'm thrilled to be joined by the one and only Monica Garcia from The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City! In this unfiltered episode, we dive into Monica's whirlwind experience on RHOSLC and the explosive reactions to her not being asked back, including the fan outcry over unresolved storylines. Monica opens up about being blocked from returning by the other women, dealing with certain cast members both on and off-camera, and surviving a jaw-dropping 13-hour reunion where she was relentlessly atta...
Sep 17, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 51
I'm back with a solo episode to catch you up on my life! This time, we're diving into the topic of self-esteem—how building a strong sense of self has helped me understand who I am, what I deserve, and the power of speaking positively about myself. The journey to this point wasn't easy, so I'm sharing some personal stories from my college days, including my experience with sorority life and the struggles that led me to confront my self-esteem issues. I open up about how those challenges led to u...
Sep 10, 2024•36 min
In this episode, I’m joined by Jason, the owner of Scooby Health, a leading functional health and coaching company. As a personal client of Jason's, I've experienced firsthand the transformative power of his approach to health and wellness. I’m a huge advocate for his coaching and supplements, which have been game-changers in my journey to balance my hormones after years of struggles. Jason dives deep into the signs and symptoms women often overlook when dealing with hormonal imbalances. He shed...
Sep 03, 2024•52 min
Welcome to today’s episode, where I’m joined by my friend Lienna May, a clinical nutritionist with a deep expertise in acne and gut health. Acne is a topic that hits close to home for both of us, and today, we’re diving deep into it. Lienna will share her personal journey with acne, exploring the various treatments she’s tried along the way. We'll discuss the crucial difference between acne triggers and underlying causes, and how factors like stress, diet, sleep, gut health, and hormones can all...
Aug 29, 2024•35 min
I’m back with my friend Clayton Echard! The last time we saw Clayton was right before his trial, and now he's here to catch us up on everything that went down! Clayton shares how he walked into the courtroom confident of a win, only to have his demeanor completely shift when he saw Laura and her entourage. He reveals the shocking lies she told on the stand, how his legal team absolutely dominated the courtroom, and the powerful moment when two of Laura’s other victims showed up to support him. W...
Aug 27, 2024•50 min
In this episode, I sit down with Chelsea, the inspiring owner of Burn Boot Camp, an organization dedicated to empowering women in more ways than just through fitness. Chelsea opens up about her journey, beginning with her decision to start working out at Burn Boot Camp as a way to reclaim her life after the challenges of being a wife, mother, and caregiver. She shares how this experience transformed not only her body but every aspect of her life. Chelsea and her family made the bold decision to ...
Aug 21, 2024•57 min
Renee opens up about her panic disorder and things that help set them off, how social media is affecting everyone's lives today, and having to remember that social media is only a highlight reel of someone's life. How no matter if it's a friendship or relationship she's always looking for the potential in people rather than who they really are.
Aug 15, 2024•33 min
This is the final part of my interview with the gorgeous Kat Izzo! Kat opens up about her tumultuous childhood, including her time living in a group home as a teenager and the struggle to share this part of her past with anyone. She discusses the impact of her family dynamic and how her experience in the group home ultimately transformed her life for the better. Kat also reflects on the powerful moment she shared this information with John Henry on the show, resonating deeply with viewers who ha...
Aug 13, 2024•28 min
Today I'm with the best mom and daughter duo, Renee and Tracy Ash! Renee is sitting down with me to talk all things about Love Undercover! She starts off by explaining how the show works, her mom explains the dynamic between the two of them, Renee talks about how she wasn't always this outgoing person, that she experienced bullying growing up and how that affected her, they both share the story of how they saw one of her bullies at Starbucks and what went down between them, learning that no matt...
Aug 08, 2024•25 min
We’re back in San Diego with Kat Izzo from the Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise! We kick off by diving into the real reason Kat's relationship with John Henry fell apart. She shares the shocking moment John Henry broke up with her over the phone while Bachelor in Paradise was still airing, leaving her devastated. She opens up about the intense emotions and grief she endured after the breakup. We reflect the lessons we’ve learned from past relationships and how to use them to thrive in future on...
Jul 30, 2024•29 min
I'm in beautiful San Diego with a very special guest: Kat Izzo from The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise. We kick things off by discussing the difficulties of feeling misunderstood, which are only heightened by being on reality TV. Kat opens up about how these experiences have shaped her journey and led her to where she is today. She shares how being on reality TV has shifted her outlook on life, revealing that the hardest part is the lack of control and the fear of speaking her truth. Kat also...
Jul 24, 2024•26 min
We’re sitting down to discuss a topic today that a lot of you have been asking me about! We’re talking everything relationships! Starting off by discussing how to handle relationships that are failing, that the amount of intensely in the relationship is a key factor on how things are going, how you communicate is a telling sign of how the relationship is gonna go, making sure to really understand who your partner is to understand the intentions behind their words, being proud to show off your pa...
Jul 18, 2024•31 min
I'm back with my friend Kelsey Williams, and we're wrapping up our deep dive into reality TV gossip with all things Bachelor and beyond! I kick things off by sharing my earliest memory of watching The Bachelor with my mom when I was just four years old. Kelsey then breaks down Bachelor in Paradise for me, and we speculate whether Gary from The Golden Bachelor joined the show for fame. We also chat about my Love Island obsession, sparked by knowing someone on the show, we discuss our favorite rea...
Jul 16, 2024•26 min
I'm so excited to be back with Sarah Ann from "Love is Blind"! She's here to share her truth from this past season of the show. We start by discussing how her life has transformed since the show aired, including dealing with people talking about her behind her back and to her face. Sarah Ann opens up about the overwhelming hate she has faced from both strangers and people she knows, and how watching herself on TV has inspired her to grow and improve. She emphasizes the importance of standing up ...
Jul 09, 2024•32 min
I’m thrilled to be in Charlotte to interview a very exciting guest, Sarah Ann from "Love Is Blind"! We’re sitting down to uncover the truth and behind the scenes moments from Sarah. Starting off Sarah shares how her life has changed since the show, how she's had to deal with significant hate both in person and online, opening up about people in her life turning against her, sharing her reaction to watching herself back on tv and reflecting on her behavior, how we both have had to deal with hate ...
Jul 02, 2024•23 min
Join me and my good friend Kelsey Williams as we dive into the latest and juiciest reality TV gossip! Kelsey, my go-to for all things reality TV, catches us up on the explosive drama from Vanderpump Rules. We break down the scandal involving Tom, Ariana, and Raquel, and discuss the double standards women face in cheating scandals. Next, prepare to be shocked as Kelsey shares the latest on Tori Spelling, including her surprising bathroom routine with her kids. We also weigh in on how comfortable ...
Jun 27, 2024•19 min
We’re back with my friend, the former Bachelor, Clayton Echard. We start with Clayton talking to us about the court case he's been involved in for the past year, how the stress from it has been all consuming, I share my personal stories of having to deal with hate and people spreading lies, how we both hope being the bigger person will be the way we win, what Clayton has been doing since his season of the show ended, Clayton's dancing videos that everyone loves to comment on have been a therapeu...
Jun 25, 2024•24 min
Today I’m going to be talking about a situation that just happened to me at my Airbnb! I was in Charlotte with my best friend Kaitlyn to film someone very special for my podcast! We thought we were booking this cute house that looked like it's own oasis. We show up and it turns out the booking was for a guest house two feet away from the owner's house. I was so nervous about filming there because of all the noise and chaos going on from this family. When filming day comes around everything takes...
Jun 18, 2024•23 min
We’re back in beautiful Scottsdale with my friend Clayton Echard! Clayton is diving right in and telling us about the lawsuit he's currently in with a woman falsely accusing him of getting her pregnant, how he's the fourth victim facing these charges from this woman, he describes the depths this woman has gone to smear his name, having his friends and family being stalked by this girl, how hard it has been trying to navigate through the justice system being a male victim, and how we can help bri...
Jun 11, 2024•30 min
I’ve been so excited for this episode! I’m sitting down with a very special guest, The Bachelor, Clayton Echard in beautiful Scottsdale, AZ! We’re starting off getting some behind the scenes insight in the Bachelor World, Clayton shares his very raw emotional experience on the show, opens up how he was viewed as someone who just didn't care about the women's feelings, putting on a facade for his feelings and how he was supposed to be, how he handled all the hate he was receiving after the show, ...
Jun 04, 2024•28 min
Today I’m joined by my friend Brian! We’re talking about a really fun topic today, Cannabis! Brian starts off by telling us his journey on how he got involved in the Cannabis industry, how Cannabis can be used for medical purposes, that it can help us ladies with pms, how it's a great alternative to prescribed pain pills, Brian tells us about his hemp drink he created, that wanting people to be more social and feel a part of a community is what he had in mind when creating this drink, and how th...
May 28, 2024•28 min