Basically Beauty

How Authenticity and Vulnerability Make You Beautiful with Jessica Mann of @theblondemann

18 Jessica Mann, a self-proclaimed beauty therapist from Toronto, started her career in makeup, transitioned into being an influencer and has grown an authentic following of 100K+ people while remaining fully and truly herself. Both Jessica and I both grew up with business-minded fathers but still decided to follow our dreams and make a career out of our biggest passions. In this episode, we discuss social media’s effect on mental health, having intention behind what you post, and how to mak...

17. Representation in the Fashion Industry with Naked Rebellion Founder, Jessica McPhaul

17 Jessica McPhaul is a Hollywood costume designer and founder of Naked Rebellion, an inclusive lingerie line with numerous shades of nude for every woman on Earth. My conversation with Jessica is so amazing, enlightening and empowering it just makes you wonder how only now is there an all-inclusive fashion brand out there for all women of all shades! Jessica has had an incredible career already, and she’s only getting started. Alongside running several businesses, she also works in film and...

16. Finding Beauty in the Struggle with Preventive Medicine Expert, Dr. Beth Segerholm

16 Dr. Beth Segerholm is a nurse practitioner who believes beauty is an evolution. She is a healer in functional medicine, studying the root cause of an illness instead of just the system management. As a teen, Beth struggled with debilitating acne but no one could tell her why she was affected by it. Because of this, she has been inspired to help her patients by uncovering the “why” of their issue, not just the what. I can’t wait for you to listen to this thought provoking conversation with...

15. Enhancing Beauty, Not Changing It with Nurse Injector Denise Walsh

15 Denise Walsh is a nurse injector who believes that injections should only enhance your appearance, not change it. In her own life, Denise has also struggled with confidence and self-esteem, especially after her divorce. Denise and I are lucky to be clients of each other, so we also talk about our experiences as the client! She is so genuine and sweet and building a booming business; I can’t wait for you to listen!   We also talk about:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The feeling she gets helping clients feel...

14. Self Love vs. Self Care with Self Love Coach, Paul Fishman

14 Paul Fishman looked in the mirror one day and didn’t recognize himself. This realization led him to live a life of acceptance and self love. Paul is a self love coach and business owner. We had the best conversation about beauty, of course, but also how we both broke free from being people pleasers, and how to stop living your life with the intent to receive validation from others. Paul is such a light in this world and he will certainly brighten yours for the next hour at least!   We...

13. Why Getting Noticed By Google Will Uplevel Your Business with SEO Expert Stefanie Becker

13 Stefanie Becker is an SEO expert and business owner––can’t forget a mama too!––who is here to make SEO simple. She teaches actionable strategies that help your website get noticed by search engines. I had such an amazing conversation with Stefanie not only about how to elevate your SEO strategy for your business, but also about her journey to finding confidence and beauty in herself through every stage of her life.   We also talk about:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Several SEO tips and tricks How to get...

Why Getting Noticed By Google Will Uplevel Your Business with SEO Expert Stefanie Becker

13 Stefanie Becker is an SEO expert and business owner––can’t forget a mama too!––who is here to make SEO simple. She teaches actionable strategies that help your website get noticed by search engines. I had such an amazing conversation with Stefanie not only about how to elevate your SEO strategy for your business, but also about her journey to finding confidence and beauty in herself through every stage of her life.   We also talk about:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Several SEO tips and tricks How to get...

12 Why Is My Hair Falling Out!? with Naturopath and Expert in Women’s Health, Dr. Alissia Zenhausern

12 Dr. Alissia Zenhausern, better known as Dr. Zen, is a naturopathic doctor who joins me today for an unreal conversation about women’s health and hormones. She specializes in women’s health and natural fertility helping educate, inspire and empower women to take control of their health naturally. I am always educating my clients about the science behind hair growth and why their hair might be behaving a certain way, but having Dr. Zen has completely elevated this conversation! We talk abou...

12. Why Is My Hair Falling Out!? with Naturopath and Expert in Women’s Health, Dr. Alissia Zenhausern

12 Dr. Alissia Zenhausern, better known as Dr. Zen, is a naturopathic doctor who joins me today for an unreal conversation about women’s health and hormones. She specializes in women’s health and natural fertility helping educate, inspire and empower women to take control of their health naturally. I am always educating my clients about the science behind hair growth and why their hair might be behaving a certain way, but having Dr. Zen has completely elevated this conversation! We talk abou...

Why Is My Hair Falling Out!? with Naturopath and Expert in Women’s Health, Dr. Alissia Zenhausern

12 Dr. Alissia Zenhausern, better known as Dr. Zen, is a naturopathic doctor who joins me today for an unreal conversation about women’s health and hormones. She specializes in women’s health and natural fertility helping educate, inspire and empower women to take control of their health naturally. I am always educating my clients about the science behind hair growth and why their hair might be behaving a certain way, but having Dr. Zen has completely elevated this conversation! We talk abou...

Being Legally Aligned In Your Career And Your Life with Attorney, Lauren Ruiz

11 How often do you actually think about the legal piece of your business? When you do actually think about it, are you really putting much thought and effort into the terms of your contracts? These basic, fundamental documents can make or break your business. Lauren Ruiz is a small business lawyer who takes on the legal “department” of her clients to ensure all the cracks are filled. In her corporate career, she negotiated over $3 billion worth of contracts. In that same career, she also wa...

11. Being Legally Aligned In Your Career And Your Life with Attorney, Lauren Ruiz

11 How often do you actually think about the legal piece of your business? When you do actually think about it, are you really putting much thought and effort into the terms of your contracts? These basic, fundamental documents can make or break your business. Lauren Ruiz is a small business lawyer who takes on the legal “department” of her clients to ensure all the cracks are filled. In her corporate career, she negotiated over $3 billion worth of contracts. In that same career, she also wa...

10. A Beauty Blessing With Ceramic Artist Krista Coons of Her Name Is Mud

10 Krista Coons, also known as Her Name Is Mud, is a ceramic artist who creates the most beautiful pieces. From earrings, ornaments, home decor, pins, she can do anything and her dedication, passion, grace and creativity shines through each unique piece. Krista’s definition of beauty is one I have not heard yet. She is so enlightening and eloquent and I assure you, you will be inspired.   We also talk about:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The essence of people. Seeing the beauty in our surroundings. How s...

A Beauty Blessing With Ceramic Artist Krista Coons of Her Name Is Mud

10 Krista Coons, also known as Her Name Is Mud, is a ceramic artist who creates the most beautiful pieces. From earrings, ornaments, home decor, pins, she can do anything and her dedication, passion, grace and creativity shines through each unique piece. Krista’s definition of beauty is one I have not heard yet. She is so enlightening and eloquent and I assure you, you will be inspired.   We also talk about:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The essence of people. Seeing the beauty in our surroundings. How s...

Finding Beauty After Struggling With An Eating Disorder with Graphic Designer McKenna Ryan

9. Finding Beauty After Struggling With An Eating Disorder with Graphic Designer McKenna Ryan

barre3 Owner Andrea Laughlin On Finding Your Happy Through Breathwork And Movement

08 Andrea Laughlin owns barre3 in Chandler, AZ and as an avid barre3 participant, I had to have Andrea on the podcast to hear her definition of beauty. She speaks about the contribution that breathwork, movement and overall self-care have on your happiness and inner beauty. We even do a little breathwork exercise for you to participate in; let me tell you, it’s life changing!! Andrea also lets us into a little bit of her upbringing and how that has shaped how she defines ‘beauty’.   We a...

8. barre3 Owner Andrea Laughlin On Finding Your Happy Through Breathwork And Movement

08 Andrea Laughlin owns barre3 in Chandler, AZ and as an avid barre3 participant, I had to have Andrea on the podcast to hear her definition of beauty. She speaks about the contribution that breathwork, movement and overall self-care have on your happiness and inner beauty. We even do a little breathwork exercise for you to participate in; let me tell you, it’s life changing!! Andrea also lets us into a little bit of her upbringing and how that has shaped how she defines ‘beauty’.   We a...

Local Nomad Shop Owner, Lauren Danuser on Taking A Leap Of Faith, Opening A Boutique And Finding Your Style For YOU

07 I really wanted to dig deep with Lauren Danuser today of local Phoenix boutique, Local Nomad. She moved to Arizona all the way from the midwest and purchased her store space before even stepping foot on the Arizona dirt. She knew what she wanted, quit her corporate job, got experience working in a San Francisco boutique, and launched Local Nomad a few years later. Local Nomad believes in the slow fashion movement and wants to pass along to their customers the stories behind the goods they...

7. Local Nomad Shop Owner, Lauren Danuser on Taking A Leap Of Faith, Opening A Boutique And Finding Your Style For YOU

07 I really wanted to dig deep with Lauren Danuser today of local Phoenix boutique, Local Nomad. She moved to Arizona all the way from the midwest and purchased her store space before even stepping foot on the Arizona dirt. She knew what she wanted, quit her corporate job, got experience working in a San Francisco boutique, and launched Local Nomad a few years later. Local Nomad believes in the slow fashion movement and wants to pass along to their customers the stories behind the goods they...

MELT By Melissa’s Melissa Pruett Shares Her Story Of Selling Cars To Building The Business Of Her Dreams

06 Melissa Pruett of MELT By Melissa has an amazing story with a beginning that you’d never think would lead to where she is now. MELT By Melissa is a self-care studio with a confidence-boosting team of aestheticians that offer services for your brows, lashes, skin and so much more. In today’s episode, Melissa shares the story of life before MELT, feeling pressured to success from her family, battling with finding her passion, moving to Arizona and selling cars… Melissa certainly didn’t know...

6. MELT By Melissa’s Melissa Pruett Shares Her Story Of Selling Cars To Building The Business Of Her Dreams

06 Melissa Pruett of MELT By Melissa has an amazing story with a beginning that you’d never think would lead to where she is now. MELT By Melissa is a self-care studio with a confidence-boosting team of aestheticians that offer services for your brows, lashes, skin and so much more. In today’s episode, Melissa shares the story of life before MELT, feeling pressured to success from her family, battling with finding her passion, moving to Arizona and selling cars… Melissa certainly didn’t know...

5. The Lauren Style On Struggling To Find Your Career, Body Positivity And Photography Tips

05 The Lauren Style is probably how you recognize today’s amazing guest!! Lauren Schumacher is a photographer and lifestyle blogger and one of my very best friends. Lauren and I have so many bizarre similarities in life that I just knew we were destined to be in each other’s lives the minute we had our first conversation. After struggling to find the industry and career she wanted to spend her time in, and bouncing from several different trades, Lauren had realized her interest in photograph...

The Lauren Style On Struggling To Find Your Career, Body Positivity And Photography Tips

05 The Lauren Style is probably how you recognize today’s amazing guest!! Lauren Schumacher is a photographer and lifestyle blogger and one of my very best friends. Lauren and I have so many bizarre similarities in life that I just knew we were destined to be in each other’s lives the minute we had our first conversation. After struggling to find the industry and career she wanted to spend her time in, and bouncing from several different trades, Lauren had realized her interest in photograph...

Oh Hot ‘Gram! Jamie Dana Hairstylist Talks Growing Your Business As A Hairstylist Outside Of The Salon

04 Oh Hot ‘Gram! That is the name of the insanely successful online course about how to level up your Instagram game as a hair designer (“hair stylist” for those of you who are new to my lingo)! Jamie Dana is the mastermind behind this course. She began her career just as I did, renting a chair in a salon, building her book of business and making women feel confident with a beautiful new hair style. Jamie set herself apart from your typical hair designers by taking her business online and cr...

4. Oh Hot ‘Gram! Jamie Dana Hairstylist Talks Growing Your Business As A Hairstylist Outside Of The Salon

04 Oh Hot ‘Gram! That is the name of the insanely successful online course about how to level up your Instagram game as a hair designer (“hair stylist” for those of you who are new to my lingo)! Jamie Dana is the mastermind behind this course. She began her career just as I did, renting a chair in a salon, building her book of business and making women feel confident with a beautiful new hair style. Jamie set herself apart from your typical hair designers by taking her business online and cr...

3. The Feeling of Beauty Within Your Home With Interior Designer Lexi Lundberg

03 The spaces and environments that surround us contribute so much to our well-being and state of mind. It makes all the difference when you are in a beautiful room that inspires you to create and motivates you to spend each day with intention. This episode’s guest creates these memorable spaces daily for her clients. Lexi Lundberg, founder and lead designer of Lexi Grace Design, chats with me about why she chose the path of interior design and property staging, and what these stunning inter...

The Feeling of Beauty Within Your Home With Interior Designer Lexi Lundberg

03 The spaces and environments that surround us contribute so much to our well-being and state of mind. It makes all the difference when you are in a beautiful room that inspires you to create and motivates you to spend each day with intention. This episode’s guest creates these memorable spaces daily for her clients. Lexi Lundberg, founder and lead designer of Lexi Grace Design, chats with me about why she chose the path of interior design and property staging, and what these stunning inter...

Vintage!? So Adorable. Junk In The Trunk Vintage Market Creators, Coley Arnold and Lindsey Holt

02 It’s probably unlikely that you haven’t heard of Junk In The Trunk Vintage Market… if you haven’t, you certainly have now! Coley Arnold and Lindsey Holt are the incredible duo behind the market. We had such a FUN conversation about how the market began, all the crazy obstacles they had to overcome to get the first one up and running, how the market led to an entire community and two more businesses, plus so much more. Coley and Lindsey are also best friends, which is always an interesting...

2. Vintage!? So Adorable. Junk In The Trunk Vintage Market Creators, Coley Arnold and Lindsey Holt

02 It’s probably unlikely that you haven’t heard of Junk In The Trunk Vintage Market… if you haven’t, you certainly have now! Coley Arnold and Lindsey Holt are the incredible duo behind the market. We had such a FUN conversation about how the market began, all the crazy obstacles they had to overcome to get the first one up and running, how the market led to an entire community and two more businesses, plus so much more. Coley and Lindsey are also best friends, which is always an interesting...

1. Uncovering Inner Beauty Beneath The Makeup With Makeup Artist Stephanie Niehiesel

01 Wow, welcome to my first episode!! Today we are graced with the beautiful, talented and super creative Stephanie Niehiesel. Stephanie is a makeup artist, business owner, photographer and soon-to-be mama. She co-owns a talent agency for beauty industry professionals called Eleven Co Agency and also does her own freelance photography for numerous beauty brands. It is safe to say that she knows several aspects of the beauty industry! Her journey to become the person she is today is truly uni...

Uncovering Inner Beauty Beneath The Makeup With Makeup Artist Stephanie Niehiesel

01 Wow, welcome to my first episode!! Today we are graced with the beautiful, talented and super creative Stephanie Niehiesel. Stephanie is a makeup artist, business owner, photographer and soon-to-be mama. She co-owns a talent agency for beauty industry professionals called Eleven Co Agency and also does her own freelance photography for numerous beauty brands. It is safe to say that she knows several aspects of the beauty industry! Her journey to become the person she is today is truly uni...

Basically Beauty Is Coming Soon!

Often times, we forget to recognize that there is beauty in each day we experience. What's more, there is simply beauty in just experiencing another day. Join Tara Hainsworth, a salon owner and seasoned hair designer, as she embarks on a mission to find the beauty in the adventures, challenges and stories of each guest she interviews. You'll get a glimpse into the client conversations Tara has behind her chair.   Each week, Tara will also share a top beauty tip and some her favorite beau...