THE PODCAST
I want you to think back for a second, not to your résumé, but to your actual life. The years you ran a household on a budget that would make an accountant blink. The committee you basically carr...
Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you believe something has to be a certain way?
Sometimes the “rules” we live by have been with us for so long that we don’t even recognize them as rules...
Have you ever stared at something you genuinely wanted to accomplish and wondered why you simply couldn’t make yourself begin?
You know the phone call needs to be made. You know the website need...
Have you ever started a social media post, sharing information about something you're really proud of? Then deleted half of it (or didn't share it at all) because it felt a little like you were b...
There’s a moment so many women hit in midlife where they quietly ask themselves:
Is this it?
Not in a dramatic, everything-is-falling-apart kind of way.
More like a gentle nudge… a whisper that...
Why Clarity, Confidence, & Calling Hit Different in Midlife
There’s a moment many women hit somewhere between 45 and “I’ve lost count.”
It usually sounds like this:
Is this really it?
I’ve take...
We’ve all said it (or thought it): “I’d love to start, but I’m not quite ready.”
Maybe you’re waiting for more time, more confidence, more clarity—or for the kids, the house, or the business to ...
What does freedom really look like? For some, it’s a paycheck that arrives on time. For others, it’s a corner office and a 401k. But for Sara Vezensek, freedom meant something bigger: the ability...
Chicago boudoir photography has a reputation—and depending on your feed, it’s either wildly intimidating or wildly intriguing. Here’s the truth from the other side of the lens: the most powerful ...
What do cocktails, confidence, and a pandemic pivot have in common?
April Wachtel.
This week’s episode is part cocktail nerd-out, part entrepreneurial masterclass. I sat down with April—founder...
When I asked Rachel Van Dolsen what it really takes to be seen—like, really seen—her answer wasn’t about viral Reels or flashy press hits. It was about energy. Purpose. Integrity.
(And okay, may...
What do you do when your carefully built business is knocked down—again and again?
If you’re Larissa Banting, you dust yourself off, pour a strong gin and tonic, and reinvent. Then you do it aga...