S3E68: “Make Good Noise” with Emmy Woosley

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In this episode, we sit down with Emmy Woosley-community leader, connector, and storyteller-to explore what it means to make good noise in the world. From handwritten notes to bluegrass music, Emmy shares how small acts of kindness and big dreams shape her work and her life. We talk about the power of community, the legacy of the Through Sleet’s Eyes Festival, and why she believes joy and impact can go hand in hand. Whether you’re a changemaker or just looking for inspiration, this episode is full of sunshine and heart…just like Emmy.

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S3E68: “Make Good Noise” with Emmy Woosley

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S3E70: “Feeding Souls” with Maria Kelly 1:14:09

2 days ago1:14:09

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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with a woman who has worn many hats…wife of 35 years, mom to eight, caregiver to both parents, and the heart behind Nona’s Catering…a business built on connection, celebration, and good food. While Maria Kelly pours into her family, friends, and community, she also navigates life with Multiple Sclerosis. From her childhood as a military brat overseas to decades of life and love in Owensboro, her story is one of quiet strength, deep joy, and finding purpose in serving others.…

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S3E70: “Feel the Bad. Find the Good.” with Hannah Blandford 1:00:40

16 days ago1:00:40

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In this episode, we meet a resilient single mom, Hannah Blandford. who turned the hard into healing after navigating postpartum anxiety, divorce, and childhood trauma. Now a Psychology student, entrepreneur, and founder of Faith Found Me, she’s using her story, faith, and powerful affirmations to inspire others. You will be inspired by her advice to “sit in it to move through it” as you navigate life’s tough seasons. Through journaling, therapy, and a deep spiritual journey, she’s rewriting her narrative and helping others do the same.…

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S3E69: “The Role of Her Life” with Mercedez Varble 1:01:25

4 weeks ago1:01:25

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In this episode, we meet a dynamic small-town woman stepping fully into the role of her life…and no, it’s not just on stage or screen. Mercedez Varble is a mom of two, a medical professional, a college student, and a passionate performer who’s found healing through creativity after the loss of her Mom at a young age. From belting out karaoke classics to starring in the cult short film Fall of Greyskull (with a sequel on the way), she’s embraced every part of her journey with heart, humor, and vibrance. Whether she’s acting in a theater production or answering emails from her kitchen table, she’s learning to balance real life with stage life. This episode is about grief, grit, and the scenes that shape us. Because sometimes, the most powerful role you’ll ever play… is your own.…

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S3E68: “Make Good Noise” with Emmy Woosley 58:55

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S3E67: “Mom Fail to Mission” with Jamie Johnson 1:05:35

9 weeks ago1:05:35

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In this episode we dive into the messy, beautiful realities of motherhood, career, and personal growth. Jamie Johnson, a mom who’s navigated the challenges of postpartum depression, built a successful blog, and now works to improve her town, shares her story. She talks about the power of embracing failure, the lessons learned along the way, and how resilience can shape both personal and professional life. Tune in for real, honest insights on overcoming setbacks and finding the strength to ask for help along the way.…

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S3E66: Mother’s Day Tribute with Sheila Forrest (Allyson’s Mom) 1:17:04

11 weeks ago1:17:04

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In honor of Mother’s Day, we wanted to introduce you to one special Mom. On this episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with the selfless, loving, dedicated, Sheila Forrest…aka Allyson’s Mom. Not only has she devoted her life to helping those who really need it, but she is an incredible Mother and Grandmother. You’ll find out quickly why Ally is the way she is after hearing from the one and only, Momma Sheila.…

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S3E65: “The Diner Diaries” with Kimberly Roberson 1:04:43

13 weeks ago1:04:43

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Kimberley Roberson is the heart and soul behind the beloved Kim’s Diner…a dream she shared with her late father. Through childhood heartache, devastating losses, and life’s toughest moments, Kim has powered through with tenacity and grit. Now a devoted mother, wife, and entrepreneur, she pours into every person she meets and every plate she prepares. In this episode, Kim shares her arduous journey, the lessons she’s learned, and the power of gratitude, resilience, and giving back. Pull up a chair. There’s always room at Kim’s Table.…

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S3E64: “A Force for Change” with Olga McKissic 52:52

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Fierce and faith-filled, Olga McKissic is a commanding presence with a gentle soul. Originally from Owensboro, Olga, got her career start at South Central Bell in Louisville and later found herself back in Owensboro on a mission for change. Olga serves as the Executive Director of Western Academy at the Neblett, an academic enrichment program for African American and Biracial males in grades 3–12. Prior to devoting her efforts to her “scholars”, she served as Executive Director at the Neblett Center. More recently, Olga accepted a new challenge as the first black board chair of the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce. When Olga speaks, you immediately hear her wisdom and compassion for others. Olga has a strong faith and a heart for change. Owensboro has been made and continues to be immeasurably better by her impact. If you’re moved by the work Olga is doing at the Western Academy, support the cause by donating here: https://hlneblett.org/donate/…

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S3E63: “Today’s Lesson: Love and Loss” with Jenny Rickman 1:08:46

19 weeks ago1:08:46

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A beloved 1st grade teacher, Jenny Rickman, is shaping the next generation with immense love for her students. When you're greeted by her beautiful smile and warm demeanor in the halls of Highland Elementary, you do not see the many heartbreaking trials she has endured. In this episode, Jenny vulnerably shares about divorce, traumatic pregnancy, delivery, long nicu stays, and the severe metal health struggles that would take her late husband. Despite her unimaginable trauma, loss, and grief, Jenny has faith that is absolutely palpable. The way she has persisted through all that life has thrown at her is nothing short of a miracle. You will be incredibly humbled, just as we were, to listen to the very personal journey of Mrs. Jenny Rickman.…

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S3E62: “It’s her…Destiny” with Destiny Daughtery 52:48

23 weeks ago52:48

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Born and raised in Owensboro, Destiny Daugherty is a true Kentucky girl. Out of high school, she headed to Owensboro Community and Technical College, leading her to her career as a First Assist. She currently works at Owensboro Health in plastic surgery helping people with reconstruction and personal changes. She’s been married 19 years and has two kids. Their son was shockingly diagnosed with cancer as a toddler and they fought together as a family. They wouldn’t be hit with cancer just once, but again in 2020 when Destiny was diagnosed with breast cancer. And in a twist of fate, she would become the patient at the plastic surgery office she dedicated herself to (and still does). Destiny and her family have experienced many uncertain times, but show a level of gratitude for everything they’ve been through and everything they have. We are so thrilled for you to get to know the fun loving, resilient, Destiny Daugherty.…

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S3E61: “Girl Talk” with Allyson and Jackie 32:31

25 weeks ago32:31

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In this episode, we do a beginning of the year check in…just the two of us. We talk word of the year, what the podcasts means to us, big news for Allyson and team, and other random Ally thoughts. Join us for a casual sit down.

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S3E60: “A Heart for Youth” with Carolina Campos 44:06

27 weeks ago44:06

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Born in Columbia, South America, Carolina Campos moved to Owensboro with her family when she was just 15. A graduate of Owensboro High School, she has a heart for her (now) home. She later earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s in social work from Brescia University. Today she has found her niche as the Youth Services Coordinator at Burns Middle School. Carolina contributes innovative ideas to grow the potential of her students and provide them with resources they might otherwise be missing. She is a true example for local youth and her daughters and is integral in building the confidence in her middle school students. Everyone meet, the hardworking and impactful, Carolina Campos.…

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S3E59: “A Powerhouse of Grace” with Beth Steele 1:06:00

29 weeks ago1:06:00

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Leading approximately 5,000 people, Beth Steele serves as Owensboro Health’s Chief Operating Officer. With extensive experience in daily hospital operations and serving first, as a nurse, Beth used her knowledge, hard work, dedication to healthcare, and servant leadership to get where she is today. She is exactly the kind of leader you want to work with. She has implemented several workforce innovations and been integral in forming nursing shared governance, among many other initiatives. It is clear that Beth has found her calling of taking care of the people that take care of people. She shares her experience navigating her own health struggles and how she is feeling today. Beth is poised, approachable, kind, and sincere and we are proud to have her serving Owensboro in such a big way.…

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S3E58: "Tiny but mighty" with Katie Aud 52:55

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She’s tiny, but she’s mighty. As a toddler, Katie’s parents were given news that she would have health issues that could prevent her from living past her teen years. Here she is in her 30s defying the odds. From countless surgeries to daily healthy struggles, Katie has endured many obstacles to get to where she is today. She has finally found a sweet spot in her career at the Opportunity Center and is happily married. She is a devoted mom to her son and bonus children. Katie is full of spunk, joy, and a level of perseverance that will energize you.…

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S3E57: "Mind Management" with Mary Wathen O'Herron 55:37

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Together with her high school sweetheart, Mary Wathen O'Herron, is the proud parent to 6 amazing kids...from age 5 to teenagers. She earned a Bachelors in English and later a Bachelors in Nursing taking her to a career as a nurse on the Mother/Baby Unit at Owensboro Health. Mary not only pours into postpartum women, but her coaching through The Women's School and her own program, Rising to Sainthood, allows her to provide tools to women from all walks of life. Through her coaching, she has led close to 200 women. She also collaborates with fellow Broad, Suzanne Cecil White, leading the Fueled Women Quarterly Conference. Mary is a self-proclaimed social butterfly, has a witty sense of humor, and so many wise words. In this episode, she shares valuable advice on salvaging self-worth and prioritizing the things that matter most. Enjoy this high energy chat with Mary Wathen O’Herron.…

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S3E56: "Absolute Altitude" with Rini Cardwell 1:01:04

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Born and raised in India, Rini had big dreams of coming to the United States. At 17 years old, she decided to move to New York City to study art. A prodigy, she was just 5 years old when her artistic talent was discovered. Continuing to create art wasn’t her only dream as a young girl. Rini knew at a young age she wanted to be a pilot and eventually made it happen. You'll hear about her travels, how she ended up in Owensboro from the big city, and about her day job in real estate. She shares her journey with grief and her positive outlook on life even in hard times. Take a seat with us and get to know the multi-talented, smart, remarkable, Rini Cardwell. To see her stunning artwork, Google or Facebook search, Rini Cardwell.…

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S3E55: "Twinning at Life" with Tina Forrest 56:41

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In our first guest episode of Season 3, we have the privilege of sitting down with Tina Forrest. Tina just so happens to be Allyson's twin sister. We talk about their twintuition, favorite memories together, and times they wanted to kill each other (HA!). As a Business Risk Professional for U.S. Bank, she talks about her day job of technical writing. She speaks about her mental health journey; how she recognized something wasn't right, and the resources she has sought to heal. Tina is a cool, kind, witty woman, who loves her people hard. We are so thrilled to have Tina as our first Season 3 Broad and know that sharing her struggles with mental health will have an impact on many.…

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S3E54: Bittersweet Goodbye and Warm Welcomes 44:40

40 weeks ago44:40

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Welcome to the kick-off to Season3! It's the end of an era and the start of a new. We wish Becca all the best as she steps away from the Broad Pod to make space for other important parts of her life. After we decided to start a podcast, it was her impactful idea to interview local women that catapulted it to where it is today. She spent lots of extra hours editing and perfecting each episode and her wit and wisdom was loved by all listeners. Join us in wishing Becca lots of success and happy times with her sweet family. Also in this episode, Jackie updates you on what she's been up to and announces her new amazing, hilarious, hard-working, influential, doing-the-most Co-host. Cheers to a new era of showing women how impactful they are and seeing how their stories impact others. Here we go!…

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S2E53: Season 2 Wrap Up 23:58

51 weeks ago23:58

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As we wrap up Season 2, we reflect on the amazing women that we had the honor of chatting with. Becca and I learned from each and every one of our Broads. In this episode, we share our takeaways and favorite moments of each episode. We can’t wait to celebrate each of these women on September 19th for our luncheon. We are still looking for sponsors to help us cover the costs to feed and celebrate these amazing women. If you’d like to get your business name in front of some of the most impactful women in our area, please contact us ASAP. Also, you can purchase a ticket to the lunch at jackiebluehandmade.com. All money goes straight to The Party Space Place to cover event costs and anything raised above and beyond will be given to a couple going through infertility.…

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S2E52: “What are the Auds?” with Sara Aud 53:10

1 year ago53:10

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Our final Broad of the season is a real gem. Sara Aud is as sweet as she is strong. Not long after marrying her soul mate, Kyle, they were happily planning to welcome their first baby, sweet Emelia. It was with much grief and heartbreak that they had to say goodbye as soon as she entered the world…a grief that doesn’t fade. After their loss and experiencing secondary infertility, they pursued adoption and welcomed sweet Elle. Since then, they have added two precious boys. Sara has several passions and talents aside from being a super wife and mom. She is an occupational therapist where she currently practices in a school setting and more recently has started helping others plan their adventures by becoming a travel agent. There is more to Sara than a grieving Mother, but yes she will always grieve. Get to know the many sides of Sara. You will be left in awe of her resilience.…

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S2E51: “Authentically B” with Dr. Brittany McKinley 1:09:15

1 year ago1:09:15

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It doesn’t get much more authentic than Dr. Brittany McKinley. She is refreshingly real. As a practicing dentist and owner of Mint & Ivory Dentistry, she takes great care in making her clients feel comfortable. She has even enlisted the help of two therapy dogs to sit with patients when they are in her chair. Aside from working extremely hard to reach her dream as a dentist, she has experienced many trials. Just a couple of years ago, she was diagnosed with cervical cancer and endured traumatic treatments. She was then left with limited choices on completely her dream of having a third choice. She discusses her journey to finding a surrogate very close to home (or should we say work) and the emotions that have come with that journey. We are so excited for you to get to know the authentic, hard working, and fierce, Dr. Brittany McKinley.…

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S2E50: Sweet Summer’s Time with Summer Aldridge 52:28

1 year ago52:28

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It’s our 50th episode! How amazing to celebrate so many impactful women over the past two seasons. Bravo Broads! On our 50th episode, we talk to go-getter, Summer Aldridge. Originally from Madisonville, she came to Owensboro to attend KWC. She returned home briefly, only to return back to Owensboro to work at her alma mater. Give her a task, she’ll go above and beyond. From her work at KWC to co-owning an event rental and planning business, Something Borrowed, Summer, gives her all. She is creative and passionate and also uses her skills to serve on the board of Habitat for Humanity. It’s definitely sweet Summer’s time. She is using her talents to serve her community in many impactful ways.…

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S2E49: “Ahart of Faith” with Tricia Ahart 1:04:41

1 year ago1:04:41

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From heart surgery at just 4 years old that affected most of her young adult life to a heartbreaking pregnancy loss, Tricia Ahart, has endured trials that have tested her faith. But as a preacher’s kid, she was raised on a foundation of hope and trust. She talks to us about growing up in church and how she now serves in an important role at the same church her Dad led for a large part of his pastoral career. She has excelled as a Communication Professor and has used her skills to serve in the healthcare field. Tricia is full of spirit and joy. She lights up every room she walks into and makes everyone she meets feel welcome. It was a pleasure to get to know the spunky and jovial, Tricia Ahart.…

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S2E48: “Gratefully Living” with Tatum Nicole Helm 52:44

1 year ago52:44

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When you meet Tatum Nicole Helm, you want to know more. Not only is she beautiful, but she has a cool edginess that leaves you intrigued. For Tatum Nicole, life has been full of trials and hard lessons learned.; through battling addiction, to jail, and ultimately landing in prison. But her story doesn’t end there. She continues to rise above her battles and is now a loving mom, partner, successful business owner, and radio DJ. The self-reflection, realization, and continued growth will leave you inspired. Take a seat with the cool, Tatum Nicole.…

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S2E47: Besties for the Resties with Heather Henderson & Jenni Smith 53:49

1 year ago53:49

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Besties. BFFs. Soul Mates. Sisters from another mister. Best Broads. Do you have that one best gal pal that you can always count on? Always there? Holds you accountable? Loves you? Supports you? In this episode, we celebrate female friendships with best friends Heather Henderson and Jenni Smith. Hear a little bit about their lives and what it means to be a true friend. Now text your bestie and tell them you love and appreciate them. 🫶…

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S2E46: Infertility Awareness Chat with Becca and Jackie 45:56

1 year ago45:56

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National Infertility Awareness Week begins this Sunday, April 21st. Infertility is something that will always be a part of mine and Becca’s lives. In this episode, we chat about things we have overcome and perspective we have about certain aspects of infertility. Helping others who are in the thick of it, is something that is near and dear to us. Recently, Becca and I, along with two other ladies, started a local support group that continues to grow each month. Each year I dedicate the upcoming week to bring awareness through my jewelry business, Jackie Blue Handmade, with informative posts. And another very exciting event is a fundraiser that I host through my business for a couple going through infertility and pursuing treatments or adoption. With each purchase of this year’s awareness piece, you can nominate one couple. The pieces will go live this Sunday, April 21st at jackiebluehandmade.com. On May 21st, we will hold a drawing to name the winner of the money raised. Becca and I also started another fundraiser last year with our Broad of the Year event, where we gifted the remaining sponsorship money to a couple going through infertility. We were able to gift $2000. We truly want to help others because of how we were both blessed on our journeys. We hope this episode and the mission we are on, will bring awareness to those who haven’t been effected and support to those who are. To shop this year’s fundraiser, visit jackiebluehandmade.com beginning this Sunday April 21st to purchase the 2024 Infertility Awareness pieces and nominate a couple.…

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S2E45: “Finding the Gold” with Dr. Laura Spencer Murphy 53:20

1 year ago53:20

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For Dr. Laura Spencer Murphy, finding the gold, means looking for the good in people and in life’s trials. And she does just that through her strong faith. In this episode, Laura talks about her multiple heartbreaking second trimester losses and the loss of her precious Mom. She discusses the recent release of her book that details her journey of loss and hope. But there is much more to Laura than grief. When she is not working her day job in education, you can find her spending time with her 5 kiddos. She shares the miracle of her 5th baby joining their family through adoption. Laura is such a shining light and an amazing example of putting the work in to rise above your darkest days. If you’re interested in purchasing her book, follow the link below: https://amzn.to/3VPr8oQ…

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S2E44: (Not Just a) Farm Girl with Kirby Green 1:19:55

1 year ago1:19:55

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Wise beyond her years, when you leave a conversation with Kirby Green, you leave more insightful. Kirby has a unique ability to make you think. As a farm girl, Kirby, knows no other way than hard work. Her work in the agriculture business has landed her in a male dominated field where she has proven how valuable a female perspective is. Kirby and her husband have three beautiful daughters. She shares her journey of parenting her sweet Charlie girl, who was born with many unique challenges that the entire family have embraced, through lots of love and the care she needs. Kirby is our most anticipated Broad with many women voicing the impact she has had on them. We are truly grateful to get to share the long awaited interview spotlighting the lovely, Kirby Green.…

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S2E43: The Nieman Way with Nicole Nieman 48:36

1 year ago48:36

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On this episode, we get to sit with longtime Women’s Basketball Co-Head Coach at Kentucky Wesleyan College, Nicole Nieman. After suffering 3 miscarriages while teaching in Michigan, her and her husband assumed parenthood wasn’t in the cards. They decided to make a change and started applying to basketball programs across the nation where they finally landed at KWC. Not long after their move to Owensboro, they were blessed with a daughter. Now Nicole and husband Caleb are the only active NCAA Dll women’s basketball coaches with 13 consecutive winning years at the same institution. They have created a program that feels more like a family. They truly invest in the ladies on their team and help to build them to be ready for their next chapter of life. We can’t wait for you to hear from the twice winning KWC Coach of the Year, Nicole Nieman.…

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S2E42: “Read the room” with Shaina Tinnell 1:09:03

1 year ago1:09:03

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There is no argument, that on this episode, we have our coolest Broad yet. Shaina Tinnell, known to many as DJ SHAY, grew up right outside of Owensboro in Maceo, KY. Basketball and softball were the center of her life as a teenager. After graduating from Daviess County High School, she studied Psychology at the University of Louisville. From international destinations to countless music festivals, traveling has always been a big part of Shaina’s life. When a friend saw social media posts of her at festivals, he suggested she look into DJing. One opportunity led to another and now DJ SHAY is one of the most popular DJs in our area. Shaina is also our first Broad who is a member of the LGBTQ community. Hear how Shaina has navigated her identity in a small town and as a public figure and about how another overbooked DJ helped get her unexpected career started.…

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S2E41: Beauty Inside and Out with Navji Dixon 55:17

1 year ago55:17

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An Owensboro native and graduate from Owensboro High school, Navji Dixon, spent her high school years devoted to theater. Her passion for acting didn’t end there as she continued her studies at the University of Kentucky. She eventually landed a part in a Lifetime movie and other roles. You will hear her inspiring story of overcoming pressures related to body type and size as she navigated the acting world. Navji is also very passionate about her job as a Copyrighter for Buffalo Trace where she manages content on their digital platform. Take a seat and get to know the beautiful (on the inside and out), Navji Dixon.…

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S2E40: “Excuse the mess” with Mary-Katherine Maddox 53:02

2 years ago53:02

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On this episode, we have the vivacious and joyful, Mary-Katherine Maddox. Born and raised in Owensboro, she grew up helping with the family business, Weber’s Choice, a local meat market. She went on to study at the University of Louisville and moved back home as soon as she got the chance. She now lives a fun and loving life with her husband and son. When she has the time, she enjoys creating art and being a part of the local theater community. Over the past year, she made a big career change to radio. She can now be heard on the WBKR morning show along side of her co-host Chad Benefield. Enjoy getting to know the bubbly local celebrity, Mary-Katherine.…

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S2E39: “When life gives you lemons” with Elizabeth Williams 39:18

2 years ago39:18

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What started as a summer hustle to help pay for Pharmacy school, became quite the endeavor for young entrepreneur, Elizabeth Williams. With amazing specialty lemonades and the coolest mobile trailer, Squeeze-E’s Lemonade, has grown wildly. Not only is there always a long (worth the wait) line to get the most delicious lemonade, but Elizabeth also started an online course called, Lemonade University to share her secrets to success. She even has a podcast with her entrepreneur Dad called Rich Daughter, Poor Father where they chat about all things business. Now she is nearing the end of Pharmacy school and doesn’t plan to quite mixing lemonades anytime soon. Sit with the impressive and ambitious, Elizabeth Williams, to hear what she has planned next. Follow Squeez-E’s: https://www.instagram.com/squeeze.es?igsh=NGQ5ejF1bm45NHo2…

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S2E38: A Message to Your Younger Self 19:28

2 years ago19:28

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At our Broad of the Year event in September, Something Borrowed Owensboro provided their vintage audio guest book phone, Regina, with a prompt for guests to leave a message to their younger self. In this episode we play each of the messages with hope that it inspires you going into the new year. Remember that it’s ok to just pause and reflect on how far you’ve come instead of always trying to reach the next thing. You’re doing great! Keep it up! Find rentals for your next event: https://www.somethingborrowedowensboro.com/rentals…

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S2E37: Fighting for a Fairytale with Rebecca Spinks 58:05

2 years ago58:05

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{Warning: This episode contains topics of suicidal ideation.} A real life Princess, Rebecca Spinks, is as sweet as they come. Her love of Disney inspired the development of her company, Magical Memories Character Co., where you can bring inspired characters right to your party or special event. But her story hasn’t always been a fairytale. Through a devastating miscarriage and navigating deep struggles with mental illness, Rebecca, has shown incredible resilience and bravery. She now gets to live her happily ever after because of the strength she showed to find the help she needed.…

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S2E36: “Live life out loud” with Laurna Strehl 53:12

2 years ago53:12

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As cheerful as a daisy and as bright as a sunflower, Laurna Strehl spends her professional time managing the Western Kentucky Botanical Gardens. Through fun events on the grounds to impactful projects like the Path of Hope and Healing, Laurna is helping to create a space for people to experience the healing powers of nature. Through experiencing the loss of her sister from breast cancer, Laurna learned to live her life with intention and savor each moment. She is a recent graduate of Leadership Owensboro and recently helped to restart the Leadership Owensboro Alumni Association. She serves on several boards and makes an impact the moment she steps into a room with her contagious spirit. Stop and smell the roses with Laurna.…

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S2E35: “Inches from an Exit” with Suzanne Craig 1:01:56

2 years ago1:01:56

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Brilliant, kind, and selfless, Suzanne Craig has devoted her life’s work to relieving other people’s pain. After the tragic loss of her first husband, she turned her grief into a way to help others through their suffering. Suzanne was born in Paducah and moved to Owensboro when she was 12. Over the years, Suzanne has changed our community in countless ways. Through her work at the health department, her knowledge as a Therapist, being founder of the Owensboro Community Dental Clinic, and her devotion to Oasis Women’s Shelter, Suzanne is a pillar in our community. Not only does she put many hours in to serving others, but she is also an ordained minister and has the privilege of watching people commit their lives to one another. It is an absolute honor to sit down with Suzanne Craig.…

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S2E34: “Against All Odds” with Laura Smith Chapman 1:06:57

2 years ago1:06:57

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Quiet, but tenacious, Laura Chapman was raised in Louisville and attended the University of Louisville. She worked for UPS after completing her undergrad and then continued on to complete her Masters while working full-time. After a move to Owensboro, Laura started her work at Owensboro Municipal Utilities (OMU) as the Manager of Planning. As the wife to a minister, faith has always been an important part of their life. She has endured the difficult road of infertility and ultimately was blessed with a son through adoption. Listen to her story of hard work, love, loss and perseverance.…

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S2E33: “The Path not Taken” with Sergeant Whitney Adamson Payne 1:03:59

2 years ago1:03:59

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From a small town in Indiana, Whitney Adamson Payne found herself calling Owensboro home after attending college at KWC. As an athlete, coach, strong competitor, and someone who loves a challenge, Whitney became interested in law. After passing the physical test on her third try, she worked in dispatch, as a patrol officer, and then off to the department of corrections. She is now a Sergeant at the Owensboro Police Department. Her determination and won’t stop mentality is impressive. Take a seat with Sergeant Payne to learn about the strong woman behind the badge.…

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S2E32: (not) Just Jill with Jill Carrico 50:32

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Down to Earth and always hustling, Jill Carrico, can be found with a paint brush in hand most days. As owner and painter with A Chick with a Brush, she offers indoor and outdoor residential painting services. Her journey through life has been unique and at times unimaginably painful. With choosing adoption at a young age and losing both of her parents to a plane crash, Jill had to grow up quickly. You will never hear Jill use tragedy as an excuse to get down. She is constantly pushing through to live life in a way that she knows would make her parents proud. She truly chooses joy every single day. Oh hey…and she is Jackie’s Aunt. Sit down with us to hear from the one of a kind, Jill Carrico.…

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S2E31: Sherlock Moore “If you got an (OBGYN) case put me on the chase” with Dr. Andrea Moore 59:54

2 years ago59:54

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From Manchester, KY, Dr. Andrea Moore had lots of big dreams. A few of her early goals included becoming a Dallas Cowboy’s cheerleader, a detective, and a neurosurgeon. To find the best fit, Andrea attended Tulane in New Orleans and then went on to medical school at the University of Louisville. Ultimately, she chose Obstetrics and has practiced in Owensboro for the past 21 years. If she’s not delivering babies or seeing patients, you’ll find her nose in a book. In fact, her retirement plan is to open an indie bookstore in a haunted house. Join us on the couch with the intelligent, quirky, super cool, Dr. Andrea Moore.…

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S2E30: ”Imagine the Possible” with Suzanne Cecil White 1:12:16

2 years ago1:12:16

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It’s appropriate that our (season 2) episode 2 guest, Suzanne Cecil White, is the sister of our season 1 episode 2 guest, Katie Cecil. Suzanne grew up on Cecil farm watching her family work hard everyday. She decided to pursue a different path in teaching and dedicated her time to her students for 10 years. After having her first child, her perspective shifted and she found herself back on the family farm using her talents to expand their reach. From creating a fruits and veggies delivery subscription for the community, to creating a gorgeous venue, her creativity brought new life to the farm. At her venue, White Chateau, they host weddings, meetings, showers, birthdays, parties, and her very own women’s conference called Fuel. Just two years ago, Suzanne, had a routine eye appointment that would deliver shocking news and change her life. Listen now to Suzanne as she “imagines the possible”. White Chateau: https://www.whitechateau.com Fuel Conference: https://www.fueledwomen.com Cecil farm: https://www.shopcecilfarms.com…

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S2E29: Girl on Fire with Denise Jarboe 57:49

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We are so excited to welcome in a new year of Broads. We are kicking off Season 2 with go-getter and risk taker, Denise Jarboe. The baby of the family, Denise, was born on Christmas Day and grew up in Owensboro. Out of school, she waited tables and began a career at Unifirst. A huge leap of faith took her into the real estate industry where she still thrives today. Denise raises five beautiful daughters all while growing her career, maintaining an active lifestyle, and contributing to her community. Right now, she is participating as a Star in the Dancing with our Stars event. This event benefits the Boulware Mission, a recovery shelter for men. If you would like to help her reach her goal, click the link below: https://www.boulwaremission.org/dancing-with-stars…

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E:28 Reflecting on Season1 23:27

2 years ago23:27

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As we wrap up Season 1, we reflect on the amazing women (and our husbands HA!) that we had the honor of chatting with. Becca and I learned from each and every one of our guests. In this episode, we share our takeaways and favorite moments of each episode. We can't wait to learn from all the impactful women of Season 2. Stay tuned!…

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E27: Strong. Smart. Bold. with Evelyn Tiul Laj 26:40

2 years ago26:40