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Lex Go GirlsRachel Awtrey - Love Your Life (Even When You Don't Like It All The Time)Truly y'all are in for a treat with this episode. It is life giving and a message that EVERYONE needs to hear. It's hard not to feel like you've been with Rachel your whole life as she is authentic, honest, and living the life that God has called her too. She shares about the journey of writing her first book (out August 5th) and some sneak peeks of what to expect from it. You'll want to have your notebook ready to go for this episode and all the truths and nuggets of wisdom that she shares. 2025-07-2445 min
Lex Go GirlsS2 - Finding Luxury in the Details | Jules McAnallenToday will be a treat for y'all as we kick off SEASON 2 of the Lex Go Girls podcast! Jules McAnallen is the visionary, creative director, and founder of JC Weddings & Events. She specializes in luxury weddings for couples along the East Coast and Southeast, and shares all about her journey to entrepreneurship after leaving the corporate world and the world going into lockdown during COVID in 2020. Jules is a wealth of knowledge about all things wedding planning, and how to bring each detail of your wedding day to life from what you've envisioned. ...2025-06-061h 04Lex Go GirlsKind Words are Sweet Like Honey || Rachel ElamFor this week’s episode we have on the lovely Lexington local Rachel Elam. She shares what it was like growing up in Lexington, starting work with her parents at 16, going to Italy for fashion school, finding a love for beekeeping and more! Rachel is a very passionate individual and you won’t want to miss a moment of her story. 2025-04-0345 minLex Go GirlsFrom Playing with Barbies to Dressing Up Brides || Renee Cunningham of Renee’s BridalRenee is a true gem of a woman, wife, entrepreneur, and grandmama 🩷 Picture your dream fairygodmother and she will likely be what comes to mind. We sit down with Renee to talk about the evolution of her business and entrepreneurial journey from her childhood dreams, small business beginnings, to where her shop is today ✨Listen in to hear all of this + more 💞2025-03-1348 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 26: Cara Hochhalter // The Creative Behind Maple & JLGG! You are in for such a treat with todays episode 🩷 Cara is such a beautiful soul who is a beautiful storyteller not just through her words but through the pieces that creates. We loved getting to dive deep with her into the story behind Maple & J and what the last 10 years have looked at and what they hope the next 10 look like. Something that we loved hearing from Cara is that all of this started simply with her seeing something she loved overseas and then when not being able to find it here dec...2025-02-2054 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 25: Brittany Peterson // Building Her Own FairytaleBrittany Peterson is a woman who truly does it ALL. She is a delight to talk to + connect with as she shares her journey of pursuing a job in the medical field, becoming a wife & mom, and then opening her newest business venture Fiabesca Luxury Shoe Boutique. She is inspired by all things from Italy and the heart she has for true fashion. You won't want to miss this episode! 2025-02-051h 01Lex Go GirlsEpisode 24: Jess Upchurch King // Purpose > EgoStarting off our 2025 guests with a BANG with the joyful + radiant Jess Upchurch King! She dives into all things that give her true purpose in creating spaces where women and girls feel belonging and whew she is someone you're going to want more from when the episode ends.
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Listen to her podcast Words are Life HERE2025-01-3058 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 23: Brooke & Maxine // Guess Who's Back!!!We are back and ready to roll for 2025!! It's time to yap and spill the tea about our upcoming event, how our sabbatical/rest time went at the end of 2024, and what our goals + vision is for 2025! 2025-01-2744 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 22 : Brooke & Maxine // The One Where We Catch Up on Literally EverythingHey LGG!! It’s been a hot minute since Brooke + Maxine have done a duo episode so they’ve got lots to catch you up on. When we say literally everything we mean it from the election, cruises, Martha Stewart, Brooke’s birthday, and more! Grab your first (or second coffee) of the day and listen in to the fun ✨ Books Mentioned in Podcast — ✨ Grace not Perfection by Emily Ley ✨ When Doing it All Is Undoing You by Alyssa Bethke2024-11-2153 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 21 Maddie Wofford : Pursuing Creativity and Passion in EntrepreneurshipTwo words — Maddie Wofford 👏 what an episode this is as we are blown away by all Maddie and her team have done and what they continue to do! From saying yes to helping a friend out last minute to now doing 300 weddings a year through Beheld, and pursuing community + ministry Maddie is such a beautiful storyteller through all of life’s events. You won’t want to miss today’s episode with such a purpose + passion filled woman. Find Maddie! BEHELDARISETHE SANCTUARY 2024-11-1556 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 20 Taber Walls : Finding the Fun in Every Season of LifeWOW WOW WOW guys!!! Taber Walls is a must listen episode! She is a local mama, wife, UK Fan, auto-immune gal, and loves all things marketing. Taber shares so much about the amount of life she has lived since 2021 and how she still finds the fun + joy in each different season and space God has placed her in. It’s a true joy to have her share in this space and know you will love her too! https://www.instagram.com/_taberwalls?igsh=MXQ2dXR3aW15bnlxZg==2024-11-0740 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 19 Purpose Play | Building Community for Kids + Empowering MomsCALLING ALL MOMS! You won’t to miss this episode with Terri + Dannon from Purposeful Play Lex! What a treat it was to hear their hearts behind Purposeful Play, how they’ve grown, how the community it’s built is beyond their wildest dreams, and so much more. Having their space in the local Lex community is a true blessing. Follow them on IG - https://www.instagram.com/purposefulplaylex?igsh=MWEyZnhyY2pvNnJtdA==2024-11-041h 06Lex Go GirlsEpisode 18 Krystle Maynard | Bridging the Gap between Traditional and Holistic WellnessKrystle Maynard is a WEALTH of knowledge on nursing, holistic wellness, and more.
She is a self proclaimed nerd who learns to learn, a wife, a mom x4, a nurse, and did we mention the founder of VitaOasis Infusion Wellness? Krystle is doing the dang thing and spreading so much valuable + much needed information to our community and beyond.
https://www.instagram.com/vitaoasis_infusion_wellness/2024-10-2438 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 17: Kristen Watson - Finding Beauty in EverythingHello LGG Ladies - we are so excited about today's guest on our podcast! Kristen Watson from Expired Beauty joins us to share about her journey to her gorgeous floral preservation work and her heart for giving back to the community! She is a true GEM of a human who has the biggest heart and we had the best conversation with her.
https://www.instagram.com/expiredbeauty_/2024-10-1734 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 16: Julie Tanner | Motherhood, social media and the joys of adventureOh my goodness, Julie Tanner shares SO much wisdom. A Mom of three, who turned the pressures of social media into a Modern Day Village. Creating a space that inspires families to Tour, Taste & Travel and Love where they Live! She is passionate about uplifting, inspiring and connecting with the Kentucky community.
She is also the dedicated Publisher behind Macaroni KID Lexington & Frankfort-Georgetown. A reliable resource that provides local activity guides and news for Kentucky KIDs & caregivers. Your Go-To Guide to Family Fun!
Julie shares the highs and lows of her platform and all the t...2024-10-1053 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 15: Kayla Weber Nord | Painting, Passion & ParentingOh FRIENDS!!!! This conversation is everything. Kayla Weber is a nationally known artist and is best recognized for her beautiful horse and Kentucky themed paintings. A mother of two young boys, Kayla has her hands full but handles motherhood and her busy artist career with such grace.
This amazing conversation is so timely as we learn how to be content in our current season while learning how to be excited for whats to come.
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2024-09-2639 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 14: Ashlee Brown | Breast Feeding & MotherhoodAshlee Brown is a wealth of knowledge y'all!
Ashlee is a lactation consultant and owner of the Kentucky Breastfeeding Center here in Lexington, KY.
We talk about how she became passionate about this work, the lack of help that hospitals give new moms on this topic and all the amazing work she has done to provide so many moms with the care and assistance they need to feed their babies exactly how they want to.
SHARE this episode with new mommy friends to help shed light on this topic that is rarely talked...2024-09-1241 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 13: Brooke & Maxine | Summer Soiree Recap, Football & Someone open a line dancing barRecapping the unbelievable summer soiree event from last week, Brooke & Maxine dive into how it went!
This episode kicks off our new segments as we talk about sports (yay), what is new/coming to Lexington (but we really just talk about what we want to open around Lex), and whats going on in our lives - including one full year of surviving opening our own real estate brokerage... wild!
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Join our Facebook group and...2024-09-0242 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 12: Beth Kronenberg [Kitchen Shift] | Shifting your habits to be your best & healthiest selfWhether you are stuck in your health journey or are wanting to revamp your lifestyle with healthy habits, THIS EPISODE WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE. Beth is a brilliant nutritionist and health coach. She owns her company, Kitchen Shift which is both a physical location and an online platform. Her formula is all about shifting your health by starting in your kitchen. She is SO WISE and gives such tactful yet simple tools to begin shifting our lifestyles today. Friends, this episode gave us so many tidbits of things that we can ALL do.
You can follow Beth...2024-08-2651 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 11: Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts | Helping is a part of healingFRIENDS!!!! You may have heard of Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts foundation, well today you'll learn the incredible story of how it came to be. Rebecca Baker (founder) shares her testimony of how breast cancer took her sweet mom Betty, but how Betty's legacy lives on in this incredible organization.
BBBH provides post-mastectomy care to fill the gap between the medical treatments and procedures patients undergo at the hospital. Rebecca tells us that helping is a part of healing and she has done this so beautifully in not only creating a foundation but also a community that surrounds...2024-08-2049 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 10: Katie Rose Wilkins | Turning Pain into PassionWOW Friends! This episode will inspire you.
Katie Rose Wilkins Katie Rose Wilkins is the owner of Lele + Lane Kids Boutique! Shes a mom to three young kids, wife to an assistant principal, former elementary teacher, and collegiate athlete. Lele + Lane is a passion project, one to bring style and confidence to the Lexington community. This dream was inspired by her late mom, Lele.
Katie shares the way the boutique came about and how she was able to turn her grief and her pain into something beautiful.
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2024-08-2035 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 9: Catch Up with Brooke + MaxineTune in to hear Brooke & Maxine catch up on all life things since their last duo episode! From travel to birthdays to the HOA and everything in between you’ll see what these Lex Go Girls have been up to lately. 2024-06-2447 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 8: Rachael Smith, LPCC: The importance of mental health, listening to your body and community.Rachael Smith is simply incredible! Not only does she have an inspiring journey but she is so knowledgeable about pregnancy, postpartum and motherhood. Rachael is a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in perinatal mental health. She currently holds her license in the state of Kentucky. She is a wife and mother of two, a daughter and son. She will be launching her private practice, After the Glow Counseling, in early fall of 2024!. Her wisdom is both moving and so insightful regardless if you're a new mom, expecting mom or want to be a mom one day, everyone can take som...2024-05-2340 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 7: Madalyne Kinnett (Miss KY USA 2023): journey to Miss KY USA, knowing who you are FIRST and using your platform for good.Description: Y'ALL this conversation is unbelievable. Madalyne Kinnett, Miss KY USA 2023 is an absolute ray of sunshine. While her journey has been far from easy, her passion for helping others and giving a voice to those who need help is simply a part of who she is. Madalyne talks about her journey from losing her mom, to finding her voice and confidence and eventually winning Miss KY USA. She is an inspiration and a force. This is one you need to listen all the way through!
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Madalyne Kinnett was crowned Miss Ke...2024-05-1837 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 6: Brooke & Maxine: Brooke's first Mother's day and Psychics2024-05-1642 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 5: Brooke & Maxine: going viral, Mark Pope, & Tutus2024-05-0647 minLex Go GirlsLGG 5: Brooke & Maxine2024-05-0647 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 4: Mariah Scilley: Basketeering, Disney & leading with passion to create a thriving business.Description;
Mariah Scilley is the owner of That Party Girl Co. She has a passion for helping people celebrate occasions of all kinds. She believes storytelling and creativity are at the core of throwing the perfect party. In this episode we talk about how she got her start and her very fast climb to the thriving business she operates.
We dive deep into how to lead with passion in your business and the resilience it takes to achieve success (both in your personal life and in your work!).
We LOVED h...2024-04-2949 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 3: Brooke & Maxine: life, reality TV & the Savannah bananasLex Go Girls is a podcast that dives into the lives of remarkable women from all walks of life, creating a platform to empower and connect women in central Kentucky. Through engaging interviews, this podcast celebrates the diverse experiences, achievements, and challenges faced by these extraordinary women. With a mission to inspire, uplift, and foster connections, Lex Go Girls offers a unique opportunity to learn from the journeys and wisdom of women who have navigated various seasons in life. Tune in to discover stories of resilience, success, and the power of community, as this podcast aims to uplift and...2024-04-2554 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 2: Brittany Bailey: learning balance in motherhood & businessBrittany Bailey is a Lexington based professional photographer, a Mom of two boys, and also owns and operates Co & Ro, a digital photo booth business.
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2024-04-2242 minLex Go GirlsEpisode 1: Who we are and why Lex Go Girls…Lex Go Girls is a podcast that dives into the lives of remarkable women from all walks of life, creating a platform to empower and connect women in central Kentucky. Through engaging interviews, this podcast celebrates the diverse experiences, achievements, and challenges faced by these extraordinary women. With a mission to inspire, uplift, and foster connections, Lex Go Girls offers a unique opportunity to learn from the journeys and wisdom of women who have navigated various seasons in life. Tune in to discover stories of resilience, success, and the power of community, as this podcast aims to uplift and...2024-04-1550 min