TLS #009 with Grace Bonney: Handling Change Online + Offline
Good morning and happy Thursday Lively Show Day to you! In today’s episode, I am talking with the candid founder of Design*Sponge, Grace Bonney. If you’re not already familiar with Grace, she has a (hugely) popular design blog and is the author of Design*Sponge at Home. In the episode, we cover a wide array of topics that center around the theme of embracing change. We discuss the resistance Grace felt towards the shift in online content consumption ov...
3 Huhti 201441min
TLS #008 with Kim Vargo: Pet Rescues + Starting an Art-Based Business
Today I have a fun new episode of The Lively Show for you chalk full of actionable advice for starting your own business as an artist and adopting or rescuing a pet. My guest today is Kim Vargo of Yellow Brick Home and The Pet Shop (her pet portrait business). She’s sharing about her unexpected journey to becoming a successful artist (over 700 custom paintings sold!) and pet rescue advocate. If you have been confused about how to start a new blog or business, or if you...
27 Maalis 201447min
TLS #007 with Danielle Moss: Radical Change & Finding Your Bliss
Today’s episode is a heartfelt chat with a good friend of mine and someone you may have heard of already… Danielle Moss, co-founder of The Everygirl! She’s dishing honestly about the deep unhappiness she felt in her life up until a month before her 28th birthday that led to a radical change that later inspired The Everygirl. We’re also talking about her shift in perspective going from her 20’s to her 30’s and how she’s handling dating as a 31-year-old. This show packs a whole lotta go...
20 Maalis 201449min
TLS #006 with Michelle Ward: Career Streamlining and "Boob Cancer"
Today’s Lively Show episode packs in a lot of great takeaways on several topics including streamlining your career (or business), transitioning from a day job, and facing cancer as an entrepreneur. To talk about these topics, I asked the spunky and energetic Michelle Ward, the When I Grow Up Coach. She’s a life coach, “boob cancer” survivor, and friend that I am honored to have on the show. Though the topic of cancer is discussed, the tactics and steps that Michelle took could apply to...
13 Maalis 201451min
TLS #005 with Nicole Balch: Full-Time Blogging and Breadwinning
Happy Thursday to you! Today’s episode of The Lively Show features a beloved blogger and friend that you most likely already know (and follow!), Nicole Balch of Making It Lovely. In this episode, I talk with Nicole about how she became the sole breadwinner for her family as a blogger. We go into detail about the ins and outs of how she makes money through blogging and why she diversifies her income streams. She also discusses what it’s like being the breadwinner while being a mom...
6 Maalis 201438min
TLS #004 with Eric Williams: Debt Reduction and Motivation
Today I’m sharing one of the most inspiring and action-oriented Lively Show episodes so far! Eric Williams is a blogger (WordsofWilliams.com) and author who – along with his wife, Kelsey – eliminated almost $40,000 in debt in under 23 months! In his new book, It’s Your Money, What Will You Do With It?, Eric details exactly what it took to make such dramatic progress in such a short amount of time. A few months ago, Eric kindly offered me his book. A...
27 Helmi 201453min
TLS #003 with Liz Schneider: Talking Fashion and Style Blogging
Today I have a fun girl chat with Liz of Sequins and Stripes on The Lively Show. Liz is a (successful) blogger, stylist, soon-to-be bride, and overall adorable person! I’ve personally been friends with her (as well as a follower of her blog) for several years now. In fact, her taste has been a huge inspiration for my own style. In the show, we talk about defining your style, the progression of Liz’s life and career from corporate to blogging and styling full-time, ...
20 Helmi 201445min
TLS #002 with Jessica Murnane: Talking Plant-Based Eating
The second episode is here! First of all, thank you so much for the outpouring of support for the first episode with Erin last week! It was so wonderful to see how well received the show was, and I cannot thank you enough for spreading the word about the show, particularly via Twitter. In today’s show, I interview Jessica Murnane, a Chicago-based blogger and plant-based eating coach over at OnePartPlant.com, whom I’ve had the privilege to befriend over the past six months. I will say...
13 Helmi 201446min
