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Episode 10: The Rose

Prides Hollow Story Series by Award-Winning Storyteller Kelly Swanson - November 29, 2021 18:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Today's episode is based on a true story, and dedicated to Scottie Barnes, founder of www.ForgivenMinistry.org, and the one who shared this story with me. The Rose story focuses on one word that is easier said than done - forgiveness. Kelly takes us into the world of Isabel - who like most tee...

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The Sixty-Ninth One... and another with Shelley McLendon

GENERATION RIPE - November 26, 2021 12:37 - 36 minutes
Episode 69 and GENERATION RIPE's interview is a revisit with Episode 30 guest: actress, writer, director, producer, and licensed therapist Shelley McLendon.  Originally from Long Beach, California, Shelley McLendon has lived in the northwest for over 25 years.  She is known for writing sketch c...

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The Sixty-Eighth One... and Jennifer Irwin (Part 2)

GENERATION RIPE - November 19, 2021 09:40 - 31 minutes
Episode 68 and Wendi and Dfernando continue their interview with Episode 67 guest: actress and writer Jennifer Irwin.   Jennifer Irwin is best known for her roles on television as Virginia Kremp on the long-running ABC TV comedy THE GOLDBERGS, Linda Michaels on ABC TV’s comedy STILL STANDING, D...

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#150 Guiding Inventors to Success: Edward Ayres

Starter Girlz Podcast - November 16, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. This week we sit down with Edward Ayres, the president and CEO of Inventor Process, Inc, a consulting firm that provides business development services to inventors and entrepreneurs. We open this episode up with Edward discussing his introduction to and fascination with...

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#149 Dominating His Domain: Johnathan Haggerty

Starter Girlz Podcast - November 09, 2021 18:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. This week we sit down with Johnathan Haggerty, former NFL player, wellness influencer, life coach, and motivational speaker, to talk about what he is up to, his upcoming book, and football. We open this episode with Johnathan talking about his private fitness business, ...

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The Sixty-Seventh One... and Jennifer Irwin

GENERATION RIPE - November 05, 2021 10:49 - 50 minutes
Episode 67 and Wendi and Dfernando's guest interview is actress and writer Jennifer Irwin.   Jennifer Irwin is best known for her roles on television as Virginia Kremp on the long-running ABC TV comedy THE GOLDBERGS, Linda Michaels on ABC TV’s comedy STILL STANDING, Dolly Durkins on the CW’s iZ...

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#148 Fearless & Passionate: Lynne Eichenbaum

Starter Girlz Podcast - November 02, 2021 20:15 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. This week we sit down with Lynne Eichenbaum, the creator and owner of Garden Sleeves by NOMPI Glove Co. Lynne began her creative journey in the television industry where she worked on the set of numerous daytime talk shows, including "The View." After leaving television ...

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#147 A Day in My Life: Geneveve Sykes

Starter Girlz Podcast - October 26, 2021 17:51 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Geneveve Sykes is a mompreneur to four boys living life to the fullest. Not only is she a top leader in a global wellness company, but she is also the proud owner of a beauty bar. We open this episode up by talking about what Geveneve is up to currently. She discusses h...

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The Sixty-Sixth One... and more Clips with Wendi & Dfernando

GENERATION RIPE - October 22, 2021 11:02 - 28 minutes
Episode 66 and Wendi and Dfernando talk about late night Taco Bell cravings, Zillow browsing homes, having your aging parents move in with you, to Wendi's recent concert outings with The Rolling Stones and The Doobie Brothers.   Episode 66 also includes another addition to the popular GENERATIO...

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#146 Decisions Shape Your Destiny: Dustin Gutkowski

Starter Girlz Podcast - October 19, 2021 21:09 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Dustin Gutkowski is the CEO of Results Roofing, a company operating in Dallas and Houston. He is also the host of the Real Raw Results Podcast. We open this episode up with Dustin talking about his upbringing and the moment at the age of 14 when he was sleeping on a benc...

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#145 Be Careful What You Wish for: John Thomas Griffith

Starter Girlz Podcast - October 13, 2021 16:51 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. John Thomas Griffith is a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and the founder of ISourceMusic.com. He was one of the founding members of both the Red Rockers and Cowboy Mouth, collectively recording over 20 albums and three solo albums. He has toured with Joan Jett, Men at Wo...

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Episode 9: Bitsy Does Zumba

Prides Hollow Story Series by Award-Winning Storyteller Kelly Swanson - October 09, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Heavens to Bitsy, she's done it again. That's right, Bitsy decided to take a Zumba class, and you have GOT to get a back row seat into this hilarious escapade.  Follow us to Prides Hollow where everybody is facing their fears and stepping into a new level of brave. It's always something with Bit...

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The Sixty-Fifth One... and Moshow The Cat Rapper

GENERATION RIPE - October 08, 2021 11:51 - 51 minutes
Episode 65 and Wendi and Dfernando's guest interview is with rapper, entertainer and author Moshow The Cat Rapper. Born and raised in inner Baltimore, MD, Moshow defied the odds to build a name for himself as the Internet’s premiere Cat Rapper.   He is primarily known for his songs about cats a...

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#144 Lessons In The Journey: Ron Campbell

Starter Girlz Podcast - October 05, 2021 19:01 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Ron Campbell is the creator of Mindshift, a 3 part system designed to help individuals discover their potential. Ron began his childhood in South Africa in an abusive home. As a result, he decided to enroll in the Navy as soon as he was eligible, carrying the dysfunction he learned at home with h...

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#143 Think Like A Scientist: Suzanne Paulinski

Starter Girlz Podcast - October 04, 2021 15:37 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Suzanne Paulinksi is the founder of The Rock/Star Advocate. She is also a mindset and productivity coach for music professionals with a passion for helping creatives maintain harmony in work and life. After entering the music industry in her early 20's, Suzanne found hers...

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The Sixty-Fourth One... and Kevin Zak

GENERATION RIPE - October 01, 2021 10:01 - 52 minutes
Episode 64 and Wendi and Dfernando's guest interview is writer, comedian, and Lucille Lortel Award nominated actor Kevin Zak.   Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Kevin discovered his love for performing and took it upon himself to find a way of turning that into a career.  While in college...

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The Sixty-Third One... and Melissa Peterman

GENERATION RIPE - September 24, 2021 10:36 - 1 hour
Episode 63 and Wendi and Dfernando's guest interview is actress, writer and producer Melissa Peterman.  Melissa Peterman is best known for her roles on the long-running comedy series REBA (as Barbra Jean) and the ABC Family/Freeform comedy BABY DADDY (as Bonnie Wheeler).  She currently can be s...

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#142 Changing Lives Through Bookkeeping: Joe DiChiara

Starter Girlz Podcast - September 21, 2021 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Joe DiChiara is an entrepreneur holding a CPA license, and he has worked with thousands of businesses over his 35-year career. After almost quitting his bookkeeping practice several times, Joe has found his passion in helping other businesses succeed through teaching fund...

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#141 Giving Back to The Community: Gina Schaefer

Starter Girlz Podcast - September 14, 2021 17:14 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Gina Schaefer is the founder and CEO of A Few Cool Hardware Stores. She and her husband are members of the Ace Hardware Cooperative, and together they own and operate 13 hardware stores. Gina's passion is for developing urban markets, supporting small businesses, and help...

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#140 Fierce, Courageous, Confident: Stacey George & Sasha Spivey

Starter Girlz Podcast - September 07, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Sasha Spivey and Stacey George are the "founderettes" of Franki Ray, a collection they define as "a celebration of all things wonderful." They are bringing back the briefcase in what with style and class. In this episode, Stacey starts us off talking about the inspiratio...

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The Sixty-Second One... and its Questions with Wendi & Dfernando

GENERATION RIPE - September 03, 2021 12:43 - 18 minutes
Episode 62 and Wendi and Dfernando answer a bunch of questions.   The co-hosts take turns asking each other the 10 questions that many are familiar with from Bravo's INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDO - the 10 questions that James Lipton asked each guest.  These questions originated by French television p...

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#139 There Are No Accidents: Tracy Cromwell

Starter Girlz Podcast - August 31, 2021 17:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Tracy Cromwell is an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, the author of three books, a speaker, and the creator and host of her podcast "Your Personal Journey with Food." Having been diagnosed as a Type 2 Diabetic, Tracy was a yoyo dieter but did not want to let that diagn...

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Episode 8: The Laundromat

Prides Hollow Story Series by Award-Winning Storyteller Kelly Swanson - August 30, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Join us today in the Prides Hollow laundromat, where the faded pageant queens hold their own kind of court, and the gentle hum of a dryer can heal a wounded soul. Come meet Pearl, the queen of this laundromat. And Trulee Dupree, living a fairy tale gone bad. Both are holding  a secret, that afte...

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The Sixty-First One... and Tova Leigh

GENERATION RIPE - August 27, 2021 09:21 - 1 hour
Episode 61 and Wendi and Dfernando's guest interview is writer, performer and content creator Tova Leigh. Tova Leigh was born in Israel and practiced Law, working as a Labor Law attorney for two years before moving to the UK in 2006 to pursue a career in acting. With an MA in Performing Arts a...

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#138 Business is Relationships: Evan Mclellan

Starter Girlz Podcast - August 24, 2021 17:26 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. This week, we decided to talk to a local artist and find out what it's like being in the entertainment industry. We welcomed Evan Mclellan to the Starter Girlz show. Evan is a producer, musician, and actor. He has produced over 800 tracks, has performed professionally, an...

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#137 Let's Level Up!: Scott Ferguson

Starter Girlz Podcast - August 17, 2021 17:05 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Scott Ferguson is the Chief Level up Officer at Time to Shine Today. As a real estate junky, investor, and podcaster, his mission is to "not have anyone feel like they have no one." He is the creator and host of the "Time To Shine Podcast Today," where he shares knowledg...

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The Sixtieth One... and Laraine Newman

GENERATION RIPE - August 13, 2021 09:57 - 52 minutes
Episode 60 and Wendi and Dfernando's guest interview is actress, writer, comedian and voice artist Laraine Newman.   An original SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE cast member, Laraine Newman grew up in Los Angeles with movie star neighbors, was witness to the 1960’s music scene, saw the rise of comedy in the...

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#136 Every Tragedy Is a Hinge Moment: Dr. Rob Bell

Starter Girlz Podcast - August 10, 2021 17:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Dr. Rob Bell is a sports psychology coach, speaker, and author of seven books on mental toughness. He is also the host of the podcast "15 Minutes of Mental Toughness." Dr. Rob has spoken to numerous organizations, including the NFL, NSCA, PGA, Marriott, and Walgreens. H...

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The Fifty-Ninth One... and Taja Feistner

GENERATION RIPE - August 06, 2021 10:58 - 57 minutes
Episode 59 and Wendi and Dfernando's guest interview is model, production designer, sustainability activist and entrepreneur Taja Feistner. Originally from Des Moines, Iowa, Taja Feistner was scouted for modeling while waitressing after dropping out of art school. After spending several years t...

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#135 Larry Roberts: What's Larry Up to Now?

Starter Girlz Podcast - August 03, 2021 17:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Larry Roberts is a podcaster, speaker, Amazon #1 best-selling author, and international course creator. He is also the founder and host of the Readily Random Podcast with Larry Roberts. You might remember seeing Larry earlier this year on screen, but this time we got him ...

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