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Trust Me I'm a DecoratorThe Most Impactful Conversations of 2024In this reflective episode, Tommy and Debbie discuss their 2024 highlights and experiences including both personal milestones and their most impactful conversations with their podcast guests. They explore themes of creativity, the significance of live experiences, and the healing power of art, travel, writing, design and gardening.Listen to any conversation from this year's podcast at www.thetrustmepod.com and revisit the specific conversations mentioned in this episode below:https://www.thetrustmepod.com/jeanne-beker/https://www.thetrustmepod.com/frances-mayes-a-great-marriage/https://www.thetrustmepod.com/chef-lynn-crawford/https://www.thetrustmepod.com/anya-the-money-saving-gardener/2024-12-1652 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorSophie Grégoire Trudeau: Closer TogetherHosts Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe get to spend just over a half hour with author, former broadcaster and de facto First Lady, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau. She discusses her new book 'Closer Together', which emphasizes the importance of mental health, connection, and self-acceptance. They explore many themes including the impact of social media on loneliness, the effects of childhood trauma, and the necessity of authentic relationships. Sophie shares insights on how to navigate hate and dehumanization, the significance of emotional regulation, and the need for balance in the journey towards healing. Sophie, citing the work of Canadian physician G...2024-12-0242 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorFrom London to New York; Planning the Perfect Holiday AdventureHost Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe are your personal travel advisors in this episode, detailing their favourite (and cost-effective) ways to enjoy the holiday season while travelling. They share their favourite holiday experiences in London and New York. You don't have to break the bank, but they will give you tips on everything from budget-friendly to luxury adventures. From The Plaza Hotel in New York to Kew Gardens' enchanting displays in London, this conversation is a delightful guide for anyone looking to celebrate the holidays in style. They highlight many iconic locations, dining options, and cultural events. They also...2024-11-1847 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorDebbie & Tommy Live: Laughing MoreTommy Smythe and Debbie Travis host a live show dedicated to laughter, while celebrating Debbie's new book, "Laugh More Stories from an Unexpected Life." They share typical Tommy and Debbie anecdotes through games and audience input. They also welcome back special guest, Cynthia Loyst of The Social. She talks about her book, "Find Your Pleasure" and her most memorable television experiences.Get Debbie's New Book: Laugh More Stories from an Unexpected LifeGet Cynthia's Book: Find Your PleasureBig thanks to our sponsors Aperol and Basma Beauty! Use promo code TRUSTME50 at checkout f...2024-11-041h 28Trust Me I'm a DecoratorKirstine Stewart: Our TurnHosts Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe welcome their former colleague Kirstine Stewart for a conversation about leadership and personal reinvention. Kirstine discusses her transformative career in the media and the importance of women in leadership roles. Kirstine also highlights the need for flexibility and self-awareness in career choices, advocating for personal fulfillment over societal expectations. She introduces a new course based on her book to help individuals navigate their careers effectively, emphasizing the need for individuals to define success on their own terms.More About Kirstine Stewart:An inspirational and transformational executive leading change, Kirstine h...2024-10-2147 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorIs Your Olive Oil Unfit for Human Consumption?In this engaging conversation, Tommy and Debbie explore the world of olive oil, discussing its health benefits, the importance of quality, and the alarming prevalence of fake olive oil in the market. They emphasize the need for consumers to be informed and proactive in choosing high-quality olive oil, particularly extra virgin varieties, while also sharing personal anecdotes and insights from their experiences in the food industry. The discussion highlights the significance of understanding food labels and the impact of dietary choices on health.Links:Read the Bloomberg article referenced in this episode: https://www.bloomberg...2024-10-0741 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorJeanne Beker: Heart on My SleeveDebbie Travis and Tommy Smythe are thrilled to welcome Fashion television icon Jeanne Beker to the show this week! She shares her journey through the fashion industry, her experiences as a journalist, and the personal stories that shaped her life. From her early days in media to her battle with cancer, Jeanne reflects on the lessons learned. The discussion previews her memoir, 'Heart on My Sleeve,' which intertwines fashion with personal anecdotes.More About Jeanne Beker:Jeanne Beker was the host of the hit show Fashion Television, which aired in over 130 countries for twenty-seven ye...2024-09-2352 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorReminiscing About Back to SchoolThe changing of the seasons has hosts Debbie Travis & Tommy Smythe reminiscing about their summer experiences and childhood experiences returning to school. They reflect on the reinvention of identity, explore the concept of manifesting a desired identity and the importance of positivity. Tommy shares about his summer in Muskoka, reminiscing about family traditions and a magical place. Debbie talks about hosting family, friends & retreats. They also touch on the importance of summer traditions, the challenges tourism in Europe faces, and summer cooking.Chapters00:00 Introduction and School Stories03:04 Inventing a Persona and Manifesting2024-09-0940 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorFrances Mayes Returns: A Good MarriageDebbie and Tommy welcome the fabulous Frances Mayes back to the podcast! The international bestselling author behind the now-classic Under the Tuscan Sun is back with a new book, and her third novel, A Great Marriage.When a perfect wedding is called off just days before the big event, it sends two people—and their families—reeling, in this poignant novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun and Women in Sunlight.Dara Willcox, in New York for a weekend, meets Austin Clarke at an art gallery. If love at first sig...2024-08-2654 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorBeaches, Banana Hammocks & Budgie SmugglersDebbie and Tommy discuss their summer holidays including family visits in Tuscany, Tommy's summer at the Lake, and the challenges of traveling during peak season. They share their experiences in different vacation destinations and the cultural differences they encountered. Debbie talks about the Italian holiday Ferragusto and the crowded beaches in Italy during August. They discuss the importance of creating memories during family gatherings and the dynamics of hosting large groups with some valuable tips for managing family vacations including renting a house during the off-season for more affordable and authentic travel experiences. They also touch on their favorite...2024-08-1250 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorChef Lynn Crawford: Grow, Share, Devour!In this conversation, Chef Lynn Crawford discusses her move to the country, her passion for gardening, and her upcoming book. She emphasizes the joy of growing and cooking with fresh ingredients and the importance of sharing food with family and friends. Tommy and Debbie ask her about creating new communities through food and the benefits of planting food to live off your land. They also touch on the challenges of being a chef and the decision to leave the restaurant industry. Listeners also get to hear about Chef Lynn's upcoming plant-based cookbook.Chapters(00:00) Living a...2024-07-2951 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorCynthia Loyst: The Social, Burnout, and Following Your IntuitionTelevision host Cynthia Loyst joins the show this week, a long-time friend of Tommy Smythe who is widely recognized as one of the hosts on popular Canadian television show The Social.They discuss their friendship, the early days of The Social, cancel culture, and the challenges of being in the public eye. They also talk about the importance of speaking your mind and the pressure to please everyone. Cynthia opens up about her experience with burnout and depression, and the need for rest and self-care. They touch on the impact of social media and the lack of...2024-07-1553 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorLaugh More: Stories From An Unexpected LifeOn this episode, Tommy Smythe interviews his dear friend Debbie Travis to celebrate the cover reveal of her next book, 'Laugh More: Stories from An Unexpected Life'. The book is a collection of funny and poignant stories from Debbie's life, with each story sparking memories from different stages of her life. She includes tales of her grandmother, her experiences in Italy, and her adventures in Vietnam. The book aims to bring joy and laughter to readers and remind them to find humour in life's ups and downs. She emphasizes the need for laughter and positivity in today's world and...2024-07-0142 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorA Retreat Nutrition Lesson with Jacky BrownHosts Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe welcome back Nutritional Therapist Jacky Brown to discuss ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and their impacts on our health. They explore the additives and preservatives commonly found in our foods, and the potential health risks associated with consuming them. They also touch on the importance of cooking with whole foods, the benefits of eating seasonally and locally, and the need to be mindful of food labels and ingredients. They also remind listeners about the benefits of shopping at farmer's markets and exploring different cuisines for inspiration. As always, they encourage listeners to be their own...2024-06-1746 minTrust Me I'm a Decorator101 Ways to Get Arrested in Europe With Debbie TravisDebbie and Tommy recap their recent cruise in Eastern Europe, specifically Budapest and Vienna. They share funny and memorable experiences, such as Tommy's adventure in a Turkish bath and their visit to the magnificent library in Vienna. They detail their delightful trip with Scenic Cruises Debbie and Sarah recap their recent river cruise experience, highlighting the beautiful destinations, the exceptional service from the staff, and the wonderful people they met along the way. They discuss the magical Rose Garden in Vienna, the hilarious incident of Debbie hanging from a branch, and the devoted butlers who made their trip memorable...2024-06-0343 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorAnya the Garden Fairy: Dirty Hands, Happy MindAnya Lautenbach is a mum, a columnist, and a money-saving gardener. Anya returns to the podcast promote her new book, The Money-Saving Gardener: Create Your Dream Garden at a Fraction of the Cost.As we all face a cost-of-living crisis, The Money-Saving Gardener is packed with tips and tricks to help gardeners keep costs down without compromising on style or impact. With creative advice on everything cost saving, from how to consciously buy and waste less, repurpose what you have and find, make the most of so-called garden "waste", to how to boost your plant collection with e...2024-05-2040 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorFor the MumsDebbie Travis and Tommy Smythe take a trip down memory late in honour of the upcoming North American Mother's Day (Debbie gets to celebrate twice). They explore the different dynamics of motherhood and the challenges and joys that come with it. They also share personal stories and anecdotes about their mothers, highlighting the impact they had on their lives. The two discuss parenting, discipline, generational differences, and some funny memories the importance of forgiveness and understanding, and the deep bond between mothers and their children. The conversation also touches on the changing dynamics of communication and technology over the...2024-05-0739 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorWhizz Air, Marmite Sandwiches, and Other Travel TalesTommy and Debbie discuss their recent trips and the advantages and disadvantages of they faced. Tommy shares his experience of traveling to Montreal to see the solar eclipse, while Debbie recounts her frustrating journey from Italy to London. They also talk about the importance of packing efficiently and decluttering before a move. The conversation then shifts to gardening and the joys of spring, with Debbie sharing her experiences of maintaining the gardens at her villa in Italy. They also reflect on their recent live podcast event and express excitement about their upcoming cruise to Budapest. Debbie and Tommy share...2024-04-2237 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorInside the Creative Mind of Jann ArdenDebbie Travis and Tommy Smythe welcome multi-platinum, award-winning singer, songwriter, actor, author, and fellow podcaster Jann Arden to the podcast! They discuss her debut novel The Bittlemores and her creative process; Jann shares that it took her about 13 years to write the book, starting with a simple idea and gradually adding to it over time. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling and the enjoyment she finds in pursuing different creative endeavours. The conversation also touches on the editing process and the challenges of letting go of certain ideas. They touch on some themes covered in the book including teenage...2024-04-0852 min
Trust Me I'm a DecoratorAsk Us Anything LiveTo celebrate the launch of the Women in Media Network at the Dine Alone Store in Toronto, flagship creators Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe record another fan favourite "Ask Us Anything" episode with a live studio audience. They talk about their first impressions of each other and how their podcast was born out a bored and restless time during covid. They cover their proudest and most embarrassing moments as television personalities and friends, sharing stories from many television sets and visits along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-03-2548 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorWomen Who Inspire UsOn this episode, Debbie and Tommy reflect on how important women are to society, in history, and in their lives. They touch on the traditional roles of women in society and the power of female friendship. The conversation also talks about embracing differences and striving for equality. From Frances Mayes to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Debbie and Tommy also reflect on the changing roles of women in society, including the impact of women in politics, and the importance of supportive partnerships. They also explore the power of reversing traditional gender roles and the significance of trust and support in relationships...2024-03-1141 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorThe Real World of Design with Genevieve GorderThis week, Tommy and Debbie are actually talking about design & decorating in honour of a special guest! Genevieve Gorder is one of America’s favorite interior designers for years. She is the founder and director of the Genevieve Gorder brand, a television host, designer, producer, a home product designer, contributing author, and global ambassador for home and human rights. Gorder has appeared and been featured in several dozen lifestyle shows around the world. Currently, you can find Genevieve on Netflix, HGTV, Bravo, TLC, Amazon, numerous talk shows, and now on Crackle TV with her new show At Home with Ge...2024-02-2643 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorTunnel of LoveDebbie and Tommy discuss their experiences and feelings about Valentine's Day. They share childhood memories, embarrassing moments, and romantic gestures. Debbie talks about falling in love with Hans. Tommy talks about that time he walked into a hotel room to find something he wished he didn't...and reminds us not to go back to our exes. Outside of unfortunate Valentine's Day experiences, they also discuss how to keep romance alive and their plans for Valentine's Day. Finally, Debbie shares her chocolate mousse recipe from her latest book, Joy.Debbie's chocolate mousse recipe ingredients:
4 cups of whipping...2024-02-1233 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorAlice Hart-Davis and The Tweakment GuideIn this episode, veteran beauty journalist Alice Hart-Davis joins Tommy & Debbie to discuss the world of beauty myths versus beauty truths.They explore the concept of 'tweakments,' which are non-surgical cosmetic procedures that can enhance one's appearance. Alice emphasizes the importance of finding the right practitioners and being thoughtful and careful when considering these procedures. They also discuss the mental health issues associated with the beauty industry and the balance between natural aging and cosmetic enhancements. The conversation concludes with a focus on hand treatments and addressing concerns about lip fillers. In this conversation, Alice Hart-Davis d...2024-01-2959 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorNew Year; New HabitsFor the first episode of 2024, Debbie Travis & Tommy Smythe welcome back their friend and Nutritional Therapist Jacky Brown. A long-time friend to Debbie, Jacky is a graduate of the London College of Naturopathic Medicine, a qualified Nutritional Therapist, Dip CNM, and registered with BANT (British Association of Nutritional Therapists) CNHC. Jacky shares her insights on healthy eating and dispels common misconceptions. The conversation covers the Mediterranean diet, the importance of eating plants, the benefits of beans and lentils, navigating conflicting information and trusted sources, the importance of fermented foods, and making things at home like kombucha and kefi...2024-01-1537 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorHappy Holidays from Debbie, Tommy & The ThatcherDebbie and Tommy discuss their Christmas plans in London after sharing two bottles of wine over lunch. They talk about touring the most festive areas of town, including their recent visit to Richmond Park. They also talk about how festive cities give a little joy back to their residents during the holiday season, including London and New York. The conversation turns to childhood memories of Christmas and the changing traditions as families grow. They reflect on the importance of gratitude and setting intentions for the new year. Debbie and Tommy send their warm wishes for a happy Christmas and...2023-12-2425 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorThe Year in ReviewIn this episode, Tommy and Debbie discuss their favourite moments of the year. Tommy talks about firing a client for the first time in his career, Debbie talks about the process of writing and self-reflection, including the power of writing letters to oneself. They discuss their favorite travel moments, memorable parties and events, and their biggest laughs of the year. They also talk about their favorite books, films, and TV shows of 2023. For the grand finale, they share their favourite podcast interviews this year. They also discuss an upcoming road trip that will bring you along for a festive...2023-12-1139 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorPuppy Love: A Case For PetsOn this episode, Debbie and Tommy discuss how pets can impact our lives. They talk about the joy and companionship that pets bring, exploring the mental and physical health benefits of owning a pet. The conversation also covers the importance of choosing the right pet for your lifestyle and the responsibilities that come with pet ownership. They discuss the deep connection between humans and pets and the role of pets in therapy and emotional support. The episode concludes with a discussion on the emotional impact of losing a pet. In this conversation, Tommy and Debbie discuss their deep connection...2023-11-2737 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorThe Good Stuff with Mary BergDebbie and Tommy catch up with fellow television personality Mary Berg about her new television show on CTV, The Good Stuff with Mary Berg. It's a one-hour, daily talk and lifestyle series hosted by the multiple Canadian Screen Award-winning host and author. She tapes before a live studio audience weekday mornings from Bell Media’s iconic 299 Queen St. West location in Toronto. They discuss the joy of televion, the legacy of Marilyn Denis, teleprompters, and everything else behind the scenes on a television set.Mary Berg was on MasterChef Canada in 2015 when she was 26 years old and a...2023-11-1350 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorOlive You, Extra Virgin PleaseWhat do Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe have in common outside of decorating? They love enjoying delicious food in great company, especially with a drizzle of the perfect olive oil. On this episode, Debbie tells Tommy about harvest season in Tuscany, walking him through the process from garden to press and bottling to shipping.Debbie and Tommy also go through the do's and dont's when shopping for olive oil in your town or city; some of the products on grocery store shelves are actually quite dangerous. Debbie has all the warnings and a story about a Toronto...2023-10-3049 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorPaying It Forward with Rachael RayThis episode was recorded before the October 7th attacks which have weighed heavy on our hearts. During this conversation with celebrity chef and television personality Rachael Ray, she reminds us how important it is to keep those suffering, "in our hearts, on our lips, and in our minds. We hope the episode inspires you to give back in whatever way you can, even if it's simply a conversation at the dinner table.Late this summer, Debbie and Rachael Ray were part of a fundraiser for Ukraine. Debbie invited her to come on the podcast with Tommy to...2023-10-1650 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorDebbie and Tommy read through some listener questions on the last episode of season one!Debbie and Tommy wrap up season one of their podcast with an episode inspired by their loyal listeners. ASK THEM ANYTHING! They will take you behind the scenes of television, transport you to Tuscany for some stories from Debbie's home, and Tommy gives us exactly what we were looking for...confirmation that he did once wear a speedo. But for good reason!In this episode, Debbie and Tommy mentioned their upcoming Scenic Luxury River Cruise along the Danube River.P.S. If your question didn't make it into the episode, don't worry. They loved this...2023-10-0248 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorMarilyn Denis: Canada's Daytime QueenThis week's guest is a beloved friend to Tommy and Debbie, and a beloved face and voice in Canadian broadcasting; Marilyn Denis! Together, they look back on their favourite memories of The Marilyn Denis Show, recount Marilyn's romance with Jim, and so much more.In 2023, Marilyn announced she would bid adieu as host of the popular Canadian Screen Award-winning series THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, following 13 incredible seasons and a 34-year career of daily daytime television. Throughout her years on television, Canada’s Queen of Daytime always placed her fans at the centre of it all, as she pr...2023-09-1843 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorTommy the HookerTommy and Debbie take a deep dive into their hobbies and the joy they have brought them over the years. Debbie takes us back to her years with paint finishes, Tommy talks about rug-hooking on Fogo island, and they hope to inspire you to pick up a hobby, too! Tommy mentions a couple of accounts that are worth following: Hamish Powell and Steve Cordony. Debbie references Mrs Beeton's Househould Management which was first published in 1861; read more about that HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-09-0438 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorSophie Donelson: Uncommon KitchensThis week's guest is Tommy's friend Sophie Donelson, a design journalist and sought-after speaker, moderator, and consultant. She previously served as editor-in-chief of House Beautiful and is a favorite (and repeat) speaker for the annual Future of Home Conference, and is an advisor to high-profile brands such as Ann Sacks, Vrbo, and Business of Home. She makes regular guest appearances as a design expert on Good Morning America, Today, and Open House. As a speaker, author, and strategist, Sophie delivers insights to industry professionals and design lovers about how our homes can shape our lives for the b...2023-08-2153 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorWedding Season WoesWeddings may seem picture-perfect when you're a guest, but there's always a story unraveling behind the scenes! On this episode, Tommy and Debbie discuss their best and worst wedding experiences. Tommy shares some observations from the set of hosting Where To I Do, while Debbie shares some personal stories from her kids tying the knot on her property in Tuscany. OH! And quite a memorable story from her own wedding that began with a car crash...Tommy & Debbie encourage you to send in a voicenote to tell them about your best and worst wedding experiences @TheTrustMePod or...2023-08-0728 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorAnya the Garden FairyWhen you ask Anya Lautenbach for her bio, she'll tell you she's a mum, a columnist, and a money-saving gardener. She's known for creating her beautiful garden at a fraction of the cost you'd spend at the nursery while simplifying the process with her social media audiences along the way. She wants us all to have an amazing garden without breaking the bank!She grew up in Poland surrounded by people who were passionate about nature and simple pleasures which is now her chosen way of life. She loves to prioritize mental health discussions and bring the...2023-07-2441 min
Women In MediaDebbie Travis: Design Your Next ChapterThis week’s guest is one of my new clients, and I’m sure you know her name…and British giggle. Debbie Travis is an international television host and producer, best-selling author, sought-after public speaker, and designer of the Debbie Travis Home Collection. She is also the creator and host of Debbie Travis' Painted House, Debbie Travis' Facelift, From the Ground Up, All for One and La Dolce Debbie. She has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Regis and Kelly, The Today Show, The Marilyn Denis Show and has been featured everywhere from Marie Clare to People Magazine, Hello Magazi...2023-07-1053 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorSheri Salata: The Transformation DoulaThis week, Debbie and Tommy welcome special guest Sheri Salata for a conversation about TRANSFORMATION. Sheri Salata is an author, world-class producer and transformation doula. She is the founder + CEO of The Support System global membership group for women dedicated to creating real-life transformation. Sheri's memoir, The Beautiful No: And Other Tales of Trial, Transcendence and Transformation is an Amazon Editor's Choice Best Memoir and an Apple Must-Listen audiobook. Sheri spent 20 years in the land of Oprah finishing that glorious run as the final Executive Producer of The Oprah Winfrey Show, President of Harpo Studios and President of OWN...2023-07-1040 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorTravel Tips & TricksFind two people who know more about traveling than Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe! On this episode, they share valuable tips and tricks for dreaming up your perfect vacation. They will touch on how travel has changed since before the pandemic and how television has informed this year's hottest destinations. They'll cover everything from working with a travel agent to booking the best accommodations. They discuss the best ways to travel in groups to save money on beautiful locations, food, and adventures. They'll also talk about planning the best solo adventure to take time for yourself, perhaps away from...2023-06-2633 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorFinding the Joy in Nutrition with Jacky BrownHosts Debbie Travis & Tommy Smythe welcome Nutritional Therapist Jacky Brown to the podcast this week, a long-time friend to Debbie. Jacky is a graduate of the London College of Naturopathic Medicine, a qualified Nutritional Therapist, Dip CNM, and registered with BANT (British Association of Nutritional Therapists) CNHC. Debbie and Jacky met year ago at a bar in Tokyo when they were both modeling in Japan; they've been best friends ever since. Tommy, Debbie & Jacky recently spent time together at the latest retreat they hosted in Tuscany; her role is to help guests make sense of all the nutritional noise that...2023-06-1250 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorTo Market, To Market We GoDebbie and Tommy share tips and tricks for visiting international markets in all corners of the world to find the best treasures along the way! Two popular markets they discuss are Arezzo Antique Market held once a month in Tuscany, and L’Isle-sur-La-Sorgue in Provence in the South of France. The Antique Market in Arezzo is considered one of the best antique fairs in Tuscany and was the first market of its kind to be established in Italy in 1968. It is held on the first Sunday of every month and the Saturday before, in Piazza Grande. The Isle-sur-la-Sorgue takes place...2023-05-2937 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorFrances Mayes: Pasta & More Under the Tuscan SunDebbie and Tommy speak with Frances Mayes; the international bestselling author behind the now-classic Under the Tuscan Sun which was a New York Times bestseller for more than two and a half years and became a Touchstone movie starring Diane Lane (based on her memoir). Her other international bestsellers include Bella Tuscany, Everyday in Tuscany, A Year in the World, Women in Sunlight, and Bringing Tuscany Home, among others. She has written six books of poetry and The Discovery of Poetry. Debbie and Tommy also discuss her most recent cookbook, Pasta Veloce: Irresistibly Fast Recipes from Under the Tuscan Sun. Her...2023-05-2940 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorTrust Us, We’re Decorators!Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe are great friends, fellow television personalities, and decorators! They share many things in common including their love for travel, food and of course, design & decor! In the first episode of their podcast, they welcome listeners to get to know them and share the circumstances that lead to their new bi-weekly podcast.In this inaugural episode, you will here how about Debbie's first client, how television changed their lives and finding joy in the hard times.Follow along on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thetrustmepod/Leave us a...2023-05-2944 minTrust Me I'm a DecoratorA New Podcast from Debbie Travis & Tommy SmytheThe New Show launches May 29th!Hit Follow or Subscribe on this podcast app.Follow along on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thetrustmepod/Leave us a voice message on our website: https://www.thetrustmepod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-2101 min