The Ash Said It® Show
1,743 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAsh Brown is a gifted American producer, blogger, speaker, radio personality and event emcee. Tune in to her exclusive interviews with inspiring brands that will touch your heart. Don’t miss out on updates via www.Ashsaidit.com #ashsaidit®
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Celebrate National Popcorn Day With These Brands
January 19, 2021 11:03 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBA family-owned small business, Pop on the Block offers more than 50 flavors to entice all palates with spicy, savory, and sweet concoctions such as pumpkin pie, cotton candy, buffalo wing, cinnamon whiskey, watermelon, bacon cheddar, almost naked (for those that prefer no flavoring), and many more. They use high-quality, non-GMO, and Kosher ingredients at our gourmet popcorn store. In addition to their various flavors, they offer bundled party favors and assorted gifts and baskets for popcorn...
Detox The Narcissist
January 19, 2021 04:17 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBEveryone has or has had one of these. Detox them out of your path for a better life. Some fall off all on their own. Others should just be left behind.
Always Land Butter Side Up
January 18, 2021 10:54 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBThe reality is life puts us all through unplanned change. However, sometimes the unthinkable can occur. The COVID-19 pandemic is a sound example of this. Who knew that at any given moment a package of toilet paper could suddenly become more valuable than your stock portfolio, or that in a heartbeat, face masks and social distancing would become the new global norm? We knew that another pandemic could happen; however, many of us never thought it would happen. To say the world has experienced...
Celebrate With Sweets: Delysia Chocolatier
January 15, 2021 11:51 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBDelysia Chocolatier is an award-winning artisan chocolate company based in Austin, Texas. Chef Owner & Chocolatier Nicole Patel, named 2020's Best Chocolatier in the Americas, handcrafts our creations with the care and attention you savor in every flavorful bite. We use only the finest quality chocolate from sustainable sources and freshest ingredients to create something unique, something memorable, something remarkable. Web: https://delysia.com Follow: @delysia_choc About: Inspired by art...
Introduce Children To Diverse Cultures
January 14, 2021 05:40 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MBWorldwide Buddies introduces The Book of Cultures, a Kickstarter-funded hardcover picture book that has raised more than $160,000 (it’s the seventh most backed children’s book). Out this month, the book includes 30 fictional stories from buddies around the world, showcasing their cultures and encouraging acceptance of different people and countries. Web: https://worldwidebuddies.com Follow: @worldwidebuddies About the show: ► Website: http://www.ashsaidit.com ► Need Goli Gummies? https://...
Insecure HBO Ends With Season 5
January 14, 2021 05:17 - 9 minutes - 8.39 MBI love Issa Rae! Everything she does turns to gold! This series was ingenious! I love it but I definitely understand leaving while you’re on top. #ashsaidit
How Many Kids Do You Have?
January 13, 2021 16:01 - 7 minutes - 6.7 MBThe top question I Still get regardless of industry...
Providence Heights Leads The Way
January 13, 2021 06:05 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBProvidence Heights offers a revolutionary model for empowering Seattle’s at-risk women, with plans to build a model for all of the U.S. The Christian-based nonprofit provides housing, counseling, job training and certification without relying solely on donations or government funding. Instead, the organization reinvests revenues generated through sales and real-estate enterprises to create a self-sustaining revenue stream — something they like to call Capitalism for the Poor. They are an inte...
Kimberly S. Reed Talks Gratitude
January 12, 2021 11:08 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBFrom award-winning global diversity and inclusion strategist, international inspirational speaker and unstoppable optimist Kimberly S. Reed comes the encouragement and the tools to launch the new beginning we all need: Optimists Always Win!: Unlocking the Power to Reach Life’s C-Suite. Reserve The Book: https://www.amazon.com/Optimists-Always-Win-Unlocking-C-Suite/dp/0757321054 Follow: @KimberlySReed “Difficulties and struggles are unavoidable in life, but a person has complete control ov...
Bridgerton is my sh!t
January 12, 2021 05:13 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBThis is the best collaboration between Netflix and Shondaland. OMG! Simply the best! #ashsaidit
Changing The World Through Reading
January 11, 2021 05:02 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBReading is a huge part of imagination and growth for individuals of all ages, so why should there be a limitation to it for certain demographics? With that said, one brand is taking this idea and making a huge difference by giving children of all different backgrounds and vulnerabilities a chance at not only bettering their reading skills but becoming confident students as well as gaining mentorship and money management skills. Traveling Stories is a nonprofit organization that empowers chil...
Ash, Join The Single Wives Club With Us!
January 08, 2021 19:35 - 5 minutes - 5.26 MBThis is MY opinion and my words ALONE.
Delectable Eats From The Bohemian Peach
January 08, 2021 05:16 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBHome chef and single mother Paulina Brand is releasing her first book, “The Bohemian Peach: Taste of Home”. A stylist by day and a home cook by night, Brand witnessed an abrupt halt in her work this spring as the pandemic paralyzed normal activities for all. Realizing the pandemic could be the “gift of time,” she started to assemble over 60 of her cherished recipes, heartfelt stories, award-winning photography and home-styling tips to create the new offering. Reserve Cookbook: www.thebohemia...
You Have No Xcuses
January 07, 2021 11:02 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBIlana started No Excuses Training in 2008 soon after receiving here ACE Personal Training Certification. For the past twelve years, Ilana has helped clients reach their fitness goals working one on one and teaching small groups. Having been an avid runner since college, Ilana has always had a passion for fitness and wellness, working with populations of all ages – from teaching movement and dance classes to 5 year olds to focusing on stability and balance with elderly clients. In 2017, sh...
Cyndi Dale Talks 12th Chakra
January 06, 2021 05:13 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBConsidered the “Teacher of Teachers”, Cyndi Dale is an internationally renowned author, speaker, intuitive energy healer, professor of energy medicine, and author of 27 books about energy medicine, intuition, and spirituality. She has worked with over 70,000 clients and presented hundreds of seminars and workshops across the Americas and in Russia, England, Wales, Amsterdam, Iceland, Costa Rica, Belize, Morocco, Peru, Scotland, and more. She is also a favored teacher and healer for China, lea...
Dermovia Leads To Great Skin
January 05, 2021 11:06 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBThe visionaries of Dermovia, CEO and Medical Esthetician Anita Sun and Co-Founder and Beautyprenuer Mariella Scott, have a passion for creating effective solutions that solve everyday skincare problems. They are raising the bar when it comes to innovation in skin health and beauty, and they are now bringing these results-oriented products to the world, starting with Dermovia’s premiere shapewear lace facial masks. WEB: https://www.dermovia.com FOLLOW: @dermovia During the downturn in the e...
2021 BEST Lipstick: PNK Digger
January 04, 2021 11:16 - 16 minutes - 15 MBPNK DIGGER is an Atlanta, Georgia based company founded by veteran makeup artist Stephanie Bennett in 2014. Her desire was to create a quality brand that would appeal to everyone from professional makeup artists to makeup enthusiasts. PNK DIGGER creates beauty products that are easy to use no matter your skill level. Discount Link: https://pnkdigger.com/discount/ASHSAIDIT20 While adhering to the use of quality ingredients, upholding animal rights, and being eco friendly, PNK DIGGER is a bo...
Ponko Chicken Thrives in Pandemic
January 01, 2021 20:24 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBWhat is Ponko Chicken, how was it founded and where can you get a bite of this culture throughout Atlanta? Midtown & North Decatur Franchisee Johnny speaks with me about his connection with the brand. We also discuss their menu and what’s next on the horizon. Web: https://www.ponkochicken.com/ Follow: @ponkochicken @ponkodecatur @ponkomidtown At PONKO caring is at our core. It starts with our team and that extends to every patron that walks through our door. The integrity of our food and se...
Just Because Salon Creator Carol Thomas
January 01, 2021 04:48 - 8 minutes - 7.38 MBWe constantly deliver 100% customer satisfaction in our professional, friendly, and relaxed environment. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, our staff at Just Because Salon takes pride in educating our customers while bringing out their inner beauty. Since 2007 our salon, located in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, has been providing personalized hair care services specializing in the restoration and maintenance of your healthy hair. Our professional stylists are Brooklyn’s leading provi...
Netflix & Chill with Bubba’s Fine Foods
December 30, 2020 05:38 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBBubba’s Fine Foods, home of naughty yet nice indulgences for the paleo-minded, is excited to announce the launch of their Keto Nut Mixes-a new line for carb-conscious snackers in six mouth-watering flavors. The new flavors are set to launch on Amazon in January of 2021 and will feature three savory and three sweet varieties, each one packed with real food ingredients with up to 7g of protein, only 3g of net carbs, and provide portion control with 1.2oz snack packs. All Bubba’s Fine Foods pr...
Practice Mindfulness With Children
December 29, 2020 05:38 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBFounded by mompreneur Kaajal Agnani, Boundless Blooms is a company on a mission to provide kids with fun and interactive tools that will help them bloom into confident, compassionate, and resilient individuals. The collection of kids mindfulness cards and books are inspired by a mother and son's journey to incorporate mindfulness into their daily life, and are designed to help kids discover new ways to breathe, move, and use their senses to feel more joy, gratitude, and connection. Studies ...
Assure Tech Presents EpiCenter Platform
December 28, 2020 05:38 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBThe EpiCenter was designed by a lifelong food allergy sufferer who built a team and company around the idea of helping others with this condition. The App has received recognition as one of the top softwares of its kind by members in the community. We’re very proud of the way we partner with companies throughout the food allergy community to incorporate as many helpful resources as possible, like blogs, translations, and more. Get The App: https://epicenter-case.com/download-food-allergy-app...
Holiday Foolishness
December 27, 2020 02:48 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MBPeople bring the drama during the holidays...
CocoTerra: DIY Chocolate at Home
December 25, 2020 05:06 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBCocoTerra founder Nate Saal was at a chocolate tasting with his brother-in-law Mark, who spent his career in the coffee business. At the tasting, they discovered all the similarities between cacao and coffee, including where crops are grown, how they are harvested and processed, how roasting and origin affect flavor, and how people around the world love both with passion. Web: https://www.cocoterra.com Follow: @cocoterra_co With all these similarities, they wondered, why is it that so many ...
Re-Define Dinnertime with Ahimsa
December 24, 2020 05:19 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBChildren and parents alike LOVE unwrapping Ahimsa! Not only is it a show-stopper, but more importantly, it is one answer to the growing problem of plastics in dinnerware. From packaging to product, you will find ZERO plastic. Developed by a board-certified pediatrician and mom of 3, Dr. Manasa Mantravadi began developing this colorful stainless steel line after the American Academy of Pediatrics released a policy statement saying that plastic can be harmful to children and instead recommended...
D’artagnan - Champion of Family Farms
December 23, 2020 05:07 - 8 minutes - 8.07 MBAriane Daguin of D'Artagnan was born into a world of great food. Her father, André Daguin, chef-owner of the Hotel de France in Auch, Gascony, is famous throughout France for his artistry with foie gras and other Gascon specialties. Their consistent quality and commitment to excellence has kept the D'Artagnan name in the best American restaurants and kitchens for more than 35 years. Web: https://www.dartagnan.com Follow: @dartagnanfoods About the show: ► Website: http://www.ashsaidit.com ► ...
Get Up and Live Your Best Life
December 22, 2020 05:05 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBKaren Rae is the founder of Balanced Life and creator of The Signature Balanced Life Planner®. Karen created this planner to guide others in finding balance in their day-to-day activities. She is a single mother who was able to find the pandemic as a blessing in disguise and start her own business while developing what she calls the 5 F’s – fitness, faith, finances, friends and family. Pre-Order Planner: https://www.balancedlifeplanner.com Follow: @balancedlifeKR About the show: ► Website...
Modern Luxury’s Best Mixed-Use Redevelopment: Atlanta Dairies
December 21, 2020 05:39 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBDespite the challenging setbacks of the past year, the redevelopment of Atlanta Dairies at 777 Memorial Drive was able to make significant progress towards substantial completion of the 11-acre mixed-use project. During the past month alone, Paces Properties was pleased to have announced notable changes such as the opening of its long-awaited brewery, Three Taverns Imaginarium, and the re-opening of its Dairies Coffeehouse & Cold Brew Bar. Most recently rumor had it a Miracle was happening at...
Celebrate With IZO Spirits
December 20, 2020 05:24 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBJust in time for holiday gifting and celebration, IZO Spirits announces the release of a premium Resposado and a Sotol more than 15 years in the making. Founded by Mexican native and Mezcal connoisseur Gaston Martinez, IZO captures the historically smooth flavor of traditionally distilled agave spirits. This season, experience the distinctive, vintage taste of a sustainably produced collection that began with an award-winning Mezcal and now includes a classic Resposado and Sotol, each handcra...
Amazon Sues TikTok and Instagram Influencers
December 18, 2020 05:34 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBOf course, we're big believers in the power and efficacy of influencer marketing but there's always a few bad apples in every business and the latest influencer scam had us scratching our heads wondering how people even come up with this stuff. A group of influencers is being sued by Amazon for using TikTok and Instagram Stories to sell counterfeit luxury items on the eCommerce site. They created listings for seemingly benign household items and told followers if they purchased from the fake ...
Craftsman Helps With DIY Projects
December 17, 2020 10:14 - 7 minutes - 6.44 MB“With Knowledge And Access To Tools You Can Accomplish Anything” is the motto of Master Craftswoman and DIY expert Audrey Van de Castle. When the coronavirus pandemic hit, many Americans not only switched to working remotely and cooking more meals, they began checking off tasks on home to-do lists. According to a new survey from Atomik Research, 65% of Americans say that since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, their household has had more time for DIY (do-it-yourself) home-improvement ...
Enjoy Oysters at Home Anytime
December 16, 2020 05:11 - 9 minutes - 8.9 MBReal Oyster Cult is a business made up of good friends and family who share a love for the mighty oyster. Their cult started small. Then they realized it was too good not to share. Delivering farm fresh oysters, whenever you crave them. The app connects you to a curated selection of Atlantic & Pacific oysters. Handpick your favorites or try something new, all delivered right to your doorstep with FedEx overnight delivery on Tuesdays and Fridays. Order by 1 PM on Mondays and Thursdays. Web: ...
Simply Organic Bamboo Your Life
December 15, 2020 05:03 - 9 minutes - 9.01 MBGive the gift of a good night’s sleep this Christmas! All Simply Organic Bamboo products are crafted from only 100% certified organic bamboo. Their luxurious sateen weave creates a buttery smooth texture that invites a beautiful night's sleep so you can dream well and wake refreshed. Transform your bedroom into a sanctuary with our matching duvet cover and comforter. Cool, breathable, soft and comfortable - bamboo is natural and sustainable and great for sensitive skin or anyone with allergie...
World Chic Talks Luxury Fashions
December 14, 2020 05:03 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBWorld Chic has traveled the world to hand-select sustainable luxury fashions that are must-haves for those with an eye for detail and exceptional quality. Jet set from the comfort of home and bring a little international flair to your holidays. Mix and match from different collections to create a style all your own. Web: https://worldchic.com/ Follow: @wcworldchic Founded by New Yorkers Jessica Hanna and Andrew Marks, World Chic brings top trends and cultural fashion to your doorstep, espec...
Preserve Your Wine Longer
December 13, 2020 05:06 - 10 minutes - 9.68 MBGearing up for the holidays or hosting a socially distant party this year? Keep wine fresh for up to 30 days with this argon wine preserver! ArT Wine Preserver wants to change this wasteful drinking habit. At the same time, it’s promoting moderation drinking in a sustainable way. This made in the USA, recyclable wine saver uses pure argon gas to displace oxygen. Argon gas is the preferred method by winemakers to prevent oxidation in wine as it’s a natural atmospheric gas that’s non-toxic and ...
Netflix Star Nia Fairweather Talks Hollywood
December 12, 2020 05:20 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBNia Fairweather is an award-winning Actress (The Roe Effect, Paralysis) and Writer/ Producer (OORDEEL, Four Seasons) whose work has been featured at the Cannes Film Festival, American Black Film Festival, UrbanWorld Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival and BlackStar Film Fest; on HBO, Nickelodeon, Cinemax, CBS, AspireTV, BET, Centric and Creative Control, to name a few. Nia employs awareness, empathy and vision to write and perform impactful stories that take audie...
Experience Atlanta Festival of Lights
December 11, 2020 21:20 - 8 minutes - 7.68 MBThe 1st annual Atlanta Festival of Lights is a great way to celebrate the season with friends and family while staying safe in the comfort of your car! Atlanta Beer Festivals, Atlanta Wine Festivals and Atlantic Station have partnered to bring this event to life for the holidays. Tickets: http://atlantafestivaloflights.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/atlantafestivaloflights Instagram: @atlantafestivaloflights You don't want to miss the beautiful display of hundreds of thousands of lights d...
The Planner To Enhance Your 2021
December 11, 2020 05:08 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBJustine McDonald The Mama’s Got Goals Planner, was created during Covid to help moms beat the Covid blues. Mompreneur Justine McDonald of Goal Chasers created the ultimate planning system for busy mamas to put their dreams back in the driver's seat: the Mama's Got Goals Planner. Pre-Order Planner: https://the-goal-chasers.myshopify.com/products/mamas-got-goals-planner Web: https://teamgoalchasers.com Follow: @thegoalchasers This 12-month planner contains more than 300 pages and is packed ...
Diddy’s Personal Chef Introduces Spice Blends
December 10, 2020 11:32 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBChef Das, founder of Spice Sack, was selected to prepare cuisine for the First Lady of the United States’, Michelle Obama, luncheon. Recognized by the masses for his ability to create delicious cuisine, Chef Das has been featured on the Food Network’s hit shows “Next Food Network Star” and “The Great Food Truck Race”. He also served as a recurring expert on the Oprah Winfrey Network’s hit series, “Home Made Simple.” Chef Das has also developed a culinary summer camp that teaches children ho...
Pregnancy is Trending
December 09, 2020 05:20 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBAdriana Gentile is a personal trainer and success coach who can help you achieve balance in physical well-being and nutrition and find ways to create residual income in your life. Adriana has almost 32K followers on Instagram and hosts a YouTube Channel to showcase workouts for all body types in all stages of life. IG: https://instagram.com/g1bikini YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/g1adri Adriana talks about how to: * Stay fit and healthy while pregnant * How to maintain a con...
Stephanie Heath Talks Living Your Purpose
December 08, 2020 05:09 - 8 minutes - 7.32 MBStephanie Heath (she/her) is a Job Search & Career Coach that helps soft-spoken men and women land soul-aligned, six-figure, corporate positions. Her global online business has transformed the lives of thousands of uninspired professionals by teaching them how to tap into their corporate worth, interview powerfully and negotiate high six-figure salaries. Her work has been featured in Yahoo Finance, HelloGiggle, LinkedIn as an Expert Voice, SoSheSlays, themuse.com, and SheNegotiates.com, as...
Parma: The Vegan Parmesan
December 07, 2020 05:06 - 10 minutes - 9.17 MBWith just the right condiment, a plain salad becomes a festival of flavors, a plate of vegetables transforms into a delectable stroll through a country garden, and an ordinary bowl of pasta becomes a savory work of art. And perhaps no condiment covers as many different foods and as many different cultures as classic Italian Parmesan cheese. Unfortunately, for vegans or anyone following a dairy-free and/or calorie-conscious diet, parmesan cheese has always been not only off limits but one of ...
Intuitive Beaute Attracts Positive Vibes
December 06, 2020 05:22 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBThe founder of Intuitive Beaute opens up about why she started the company, how crystals enhanced her life and how to cope with Covid-19 stress. Our chat was very insightful. She even spoke about being an empath and protecting your peace. More Info: www.IntuitiveBeaute.com www.Facebook.com/Intuitivebeaute www.Instagram.com/intuitivebeaute About the show: ► Website: http://www.ashsaidit.com ► Need Goli Gummies? https://go.goli.com/1loveash5 ► For $5 in ride credit, download the Lyft app usin...
Color My Cookie This Holiday
December 05, 2020 05:09 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBAs we officially enter the holiday season, we’ll be looking for indoor activities that the whole family can enjoy, which is why I’m excited to introduce you to Color My Cookie! These paint-your-own tasty cookie sets come iced, with edible watercolors and sprinkles making them the perfect canvas for your creativity. The only thing you'll enjoy more than seeing your cookies come to life as you paint them, is eating them! These shortbread cookies were the #1 seller in Color My Cookie’s Pastry C...
Try SmartPlate Next Time
December 04, 2020 05:07 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBSmartPlate is the brainchild of Anthony Ortiz. Inspired by his father’s health ailments, Anthony set out to create a platform where tracking meal consumption was easy and accurate for athletes, active consumers, and for those with conditions such as diabetes. After years of research and development, SmartPlate has received backing from lifestyle coach Tony Robbins, launched in November 2020. Featured in Forbes, New York Times, Wall Street Journal GMA, and Shark Tank. SmartPlate is changing th...
They’re An EX For A Reason
December 03, 2020 05:34 - 6 minutes - 5.78 MBMany women have struggled with the issue of the ex. Do we give it a second go or not? Why or why not?
Methane Studios Talk 21st Century Schizoid Brand
December 02, 2020 20:00 - 10 minutes - 9.94 MBMark McDevitt and Robert Lee, founders of Methane Studios based in Atlanta, GA, have released their first book just in time for the holiday season. 21st Century Schizoid Brand, a 508-page hardback book, showcases more than 1000 limited edition posters and art print design created over 22 years by the award winning illustration and design studio. Working with numerous bands including Jack White, Dave Matthews Band, Black Keys, Wilco, Ray LaMontagne and many more, the book also dives de...
The Buxxomly Effect
November 30, 2020 13:24 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBFounded by mother and serial entrepreneur, Mika Leah who had her ‘AHA’ moment after a major heart surgery, as a mother, she always wanted to be that role model for her kids, someone that followed her dreams. Leah, literally woke up and knew she wanted to start a revolution, this is where she’s starting. “Buxxomly isn’t about masking flaws or squeezing in,” says Leah, “It’s about confidently flaunting what you’ve already got in a sexy, sustainably-crafted piece that feels and looks incred...