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Eastwest Birds

6 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -

Erin Walsh and Megan Lennox are sisters, boy mamas and health living enthusiasts fixing up historic 1920s homes in Seattle & Boston. Eastwest Birds is for home decor lovers, sustainable living enthusiasts, wellness junkies and busy parents navigating the multiple demands put on us by modern life. Erin Walsh is the founder of the New England Based Interior Design Firm, Erin Walsh Design. Megan Lennox is an artist and contributing editor at Erin Walsh design. Visit https://www.erinwalshdesign.com/blogger for show notes and extra behind the scenes footage from each episode!

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Episodes

Episode #6: Amplifying Black Voices (Interview with Ahmad Buchanan)

June 28, 2020 02:00 - 2 hours - 106 MB

Our first ever guest interview. Today we pass the mic to our longtime friend, Ahmad Buchanan. Ahmad shares his fascinating life story as the child of immigrants growing up in the pioneer valley. He brings his unique perspective to help us tackle tough topics -  including the modernization of social structures, white privilege, racism, Black Lives Matter and COVID-19. Ahmad's journey will blow you away. Listen in to hear first-hand from one of the best storytellers we know. You will also find...

Episode #5: Coronavirus, Social Distancing and Beating Scarcity Mindset

March 22, 2020 23:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MB

Today we talk about scarcity mindset, our tricks for limiting stress response at home during stay home and shelter in place orders due to COVID-19. We talk about the madness over toilet paper and why we are both considering buying bidets! We also share our favorite ways to elevate the everyday at home. Erin shares some ways to help manifest abundance in these uncertain times.

Episode #4: 2020 Design Trends and the Rise of Grand Millennial Decor

February 24, 2020 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

What do rattan, chinoiserie and needlepoint have in common? Listen to episode 4 to find out!  Grand Millennial decor is having quite a moment this year! We both own classic 1920s homes and appreciate the Grand Millennnial trend which is rooted in tradition with a modern twist. Today we discuss the key timeless elements of Grand Millennial Style & some easy ways to achieve this look at home (on a budget). In this episode, we also discuss our new favorite coffee alternative and an unsettling...

Episode #3: Head-to-Toe Beauty & Self Care Products

January 17, 2020 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

Wondering if that $62.00 Westman Atelier mascara is worth the hefty price tag? Looking for a less expensive, awesome face oil that isn't as expensive as Vintner's Daughter? In this episode Erin and Megan share their top 10 beauty products, from deodorant to BB cream. Added bonus, several of the products recommended are from companies with sustainable practices. Visit www.erinwalshdesign.com/blogger for show notes including links to each product we share!

Episode #2: 2020 New Year's Resolutions You Can Actually Keep

January 06, 2020 20:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

In this episode we share our hacks for keeping resolutions that last throughout the year and fun ways to reward yourself for crossing accomplishments off the list. We also share our own new year's resolutions and get a special visit from a certain toddler!

Episode #1: Have Yourself a Sustainable Little Christmas

December 21, 2019 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

This is the very first, debut episode of Eastwest Birds Podcast! In this episode, Erin and Megan talk about eco gift wrapping, Christmas tree alternatives, and homemade gifts.