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Notes From the LibrarySmall Things Like TheseMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays! In today's episode Emma is talking about Small Things like These by Claire Keegan. Tune in to talk about the book, history, the movie staring the one and only Cillian Murphy, and Emma's experience with meeting Claire Keegan once!
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2024-12-2540 min
Dream Business Dream LifeE33: Emma's Christmas Speech 2024Today I share with you my Christmas Speech...I mean who says you need to be a monarch to deliver one...right?Merry Christmas love from me xxWant to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamemmahineLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-hineWebsite: https://www.emmahine.co.ukYou Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@EmmaHineStrategy 2024-12-2507 min
Anth Young and Emma Young PodcastEpisode 36 - Christmas Eve BabeMerry Christmas,
A early release this week, A real Xmas special recorded and released on Xmas Eve.
This week started christmassy and in true Emma style, we discuss a disturbing "Ghost" story, also demands her dad tells listeners about being locked up!!!
We hope you and the family have an amazing xmas and we are sending love to you, Thanks as always for listening to the episodes throughout the year.
Merry Christmas
Anth & Emma2024-12-2432 min
Mike's Monday JamsCHRISTMAS SPECIAL! 🎄S2 Episode 22: Sleigh Ride - December 23, 2024Merry Christmas, jammers! Today we dive into a swingin' Christmas classic that's sure to put you in the holiday spirit. Happy Holidays from E&M!
0:00 Welcome to MMJ!
0:43 "Sleigh Ride"
1:40 Year in review
2:30 Deep dive into Ella Fitzgerald
8:20 Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas
12:35 Leeroy Jenkins
14:48 Is it even a Christmas song?
18:49 Diary of a Wimpy Kid thoughts
21:29 Emma's Everyday Jam
22:18 Majors & minors
24:20 Honorable mentions
27:29 Merry Christmas!!!
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Follow us on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikesmondayjams2024-12-2328 min
The Emma Lynn Dowd ShowThe Emma Lynn Dowd Show - LA SnoToday we prepare for the holidays as Christmas is next WEEK! With that brings a lot of identity theft. I discuss a few ways that you can protect yourself with a few simple observations and what you can do should you find yourself a victimhttps://emmalynndowd.comThen my guest LA Sno comes on to discuss his career. If you grew up in the 90s, you undoubetly heard the group Duice which produced the hit Dazey Duks. We catch up with L.A. Sno who was 1/2 of this group and talk about the many other...2024-12-201h 01
Get Merry428: How to stop rushing! Why are you rushing?Do you find yourself rushing from one errand to the next? Rushing from when you wake up to when you fall in a heap on the couch? Want to stop rushing? Tune in to this Get Merry episode!Carla describes it as being a chicken, where she gets Denny to sleep and runs around the house ticking off the to-do list. Sounds familiar?This is what we spoke about during the episodeConstant rushing pushes your nervous system into overdrive. When you're rushing, you're putting your body and your mind into a s...2024-10-1133 minGet Merry426: Carla had a baby, plus a chat about doing hard thingsWe are super excited to be back recording this episode after Carla had a baby (9 weeks ago). Keep an eye out for the birth story in the next episode, she wasn't quite ready to share it yet. In this episode, we have a quick chat about baby stuff (like how loud babies fart) and also about doing hard things, because things can be hard, but hard isn't always bad, right?Also, Emma's microphone did not have the best connection... for some reason, something to do with my internet and zoom. Anyway, it's not too bad, so...2024-09-0433 min
Colour Your Home HappyA Journey into Colourful Homes - with Emma MerryIn this vibrant episode of "Colour Your Home Happy," we dive into the cheerful world of Home Milk 🥛 with the lively colour consultant and interior designer, Emma Merry. Known for her passion for colours, Emma shares her journey into the world of bold interiors and the inspiration behind her book, "The New Colourful Home" 🌈.
As we explore the need for colour in our lives and homes, Emma reveals how her adventures in visiting colourful homes have influenced her personal design style and the importance of drafting a meaningful connection between homes and homeowners to create truly unique and joyful spaces.
Emma r...2024-06-2130 minGet Merry404: 22 Weeks Pregnancy and Life UpdateIt's been a crazy start to the year! We've been super inconsistent with the podcast, but here we are! In this episode, we chat about Carla's pregnancy and how we're preparing to balance nurturing a growing business and the arrival of a new life.This is what we spoke about during the episodeCarla is 22 weeks pregnant and well over the halfway mark. She has had no morning sickness and feels amazing!Emma thought the baby grew inside the placenta, inside the womb. Yes. Serious. Carla's baby bump has popped but she's struggled most with he...2024-03-1132 minGet Merry401: Welcome to 2024Welcome to 2024! We feel like the first month has just been jampacked. Emma just got back two weeks ago from her 6-week trip to Rome. Her jetlag took about a week to get over (longer than normal!) but now we are back into everything in Merrymaker land. Can you belive it, on Sunday we’ll celebrate our 11th year in business.On 17th of March, we’ll start our 2nd round of Yoga Teacher Training. The first round was a huge project that was way bigger than we thought. This round is all about refinement and makin...2024-01-3132 min
The Wealth Rebels ShowHow to Set Your Meaningful Financial Goals and Intentions for a Merry New YearIn this insightful episode, we delve into the art of crafting meaningful financial goals and intentions that pave the way for a prosperous and joyous new year. Our host explores the importance of setting intentions that align with your values and aspirations, offering practical tips on creating a roadmap for financial success. From budgeting strategies to long-term investment considerations, episode 31 equips listeners with the tools they need to navigate the upcoming year with confidence and purpose. Tune in to discover actionable steps for cultivating a secure financial future and ushering in a merry new year f...2023-12-2715 min
The Spirit & Truth PodcastMerry Christmas from S&TMatt, Maggie, and Emma wish you a very merry Christmas!
2023-12-2507 minThe Spirit & Truth PodcastMerry Christmas from S&TMatt, Maggie, and Emma wish you a very merry Christmas!
2023-12-2507 minGet Merry396: Our Merrymaker Business Journey part 2This is the second part of our 3 part business journey series. If you missed last week's episode, go back to 395: Our Merrymaker Business Journey Part 1.Also! The waitlist for the MerryBody Teacher Training Program is now open. It's a 16 week course that will welcome personal growth, self-love and total mind-body transformation. Our second cohort will start in March 2024. If you have an inkling that this is maybe for you, we encourage you to join the waitlist so you are first to know about when our early bird opens.This is what we spoke...2023-11-2738 minGet Merry388: Finding glimmers of hope when it all feels doomedIn this Get Merry podcast episode, we chat about the glimmers in your life. Glimmers are brief moments of joy, hope or inspiration even during challenging times. This episode will inspire you to look for the glimmers and live a life with more presence, hope and vibrance.This is what we spoke about during the episodeLife is filled with ups and downs. Being adaptable in challenging times is essential. Live in the present, not in the past or the future.Being present and mindful helps you become more aware of the glimmers that are i...2023-09-2835 minGet Merry377: Using self-reflection to learn and growIn this Get Merry podcast episode, we delve into this month's MerryBody theme which is, self-reflection.“People who have had little self-reflection live life in a huge reality blind-spot.” — Bryant McGillThis is what we spoke about during the episodeSelf-reflection is a way to understand ourselves, how we interact with the life around us, and how we learn to do better.Self-reflection is a place where judgment should not exist. Rather than judgment, go in with acceptance front of mind.There are certain Yoga poses inside the MerryBody App, such as forwar...2023-07-1331 minGet Merry376: How to deal with competition (especially when you think they're better than you)How can you avoid falling into the trap of constantly comparing yourself to your competitors? How can you ensure that the presence of competition doesn't stop you? Even for those who don't run a business, it's easy to feel this competitive mindset and to let it get you down. How do we not let it get us down?!This is what we spoke about during the episodeWhenever we catch ourselves in that competition mindset, we remember the lesson we learnt from Joshua Rosenthal (founder of IIN). Look sideways. You are me, I am you...2023-07-0641 min
Layers of Design & LifeHow to add character to your homeIt's the age-old question - how can I add character to my home?For those living in new builds or the boxy dimensions of the 70/80s it can be overwhelming when considering injecting a touch of personality in such a bland space.In this episode we explore the differences between adding character and following trends. We also offer the answers in terms of light touches that won't break the bank.For those that are dealing with slightly too much 'character' added by previous owners we also guide you through finding a subtle balance.2023-06-2930 minLayers of Design & LifeDid Instagram kill Sicily?This episode takes you on a whistlestop, sun soaked tour of some our favourite design inspo travel destinations. If you're currently considering your summer holiday, this is the episode for you.We discover Sicily with it's unique rustic charm alongside bold primary colours, and then head over to Morrocco and the vibrant details of the souk and riads.Checking out the effortless chic of Parisian design, before a quick stop in the magnificent opulence of Versailles!Finally we land in Spain, at the Alhambra palace in Grenada, with its unmistakable Moorish and Islamic...2023-05-1730 minLayers of Design & LifeThrough the eyes of an interior designerIf you're looking for design inspiration this is the episode for you as we delve into the beautiful new inspo we found at Design Week London 2023.If you sign up to our newsletter you can see the details bathroom mosaic murals we talk about, along with the stunning organic lighting and plaster forms we discuss. Sign up to receive it here Find me at emmamerrystyling.comShop my Amazon storefont hereFollow me on Instagram here and Tiktok here2023-04-1726 minLayers of Design & LifeSave £5-6k on Day One!This week we follow on from the exclusive renovation tips and tricks we shared in our recent newsletter.Find out how to save money, when to hire your designer and what type of budgeter are you?Renovating can be all-consuming but we discuss how to make it run as smoothly as possible and end up with the home you've always dreamed of.Find me at emmamerrystyling.comShop my Amazon storefont hereFollow me on Instagram here and Tiktok here2023-03-1927 minGet Merry360: New house, 7 weeks in Italy and wedding bellsFebruary is the actual start of the year right? Well, this is our official first episode of 2023. In this episode we chat, the new house, 7 weeks in Italy (omgosh it was amazing) and Carla’s upcoming wedding!This is what we spoke about during the episodeWe are now recording in Emma’s new home. Moving house was very stressful but I’m excited to not be in rentals anymore. Yay!Four weeks after moving in, Damiano and I were off to Italy for seven weeks. For me, it was a much-needed break from that whole...2023-02-1557 minLayers of Design & LifeIs it a trend or your personality?In our great podcast tradition of serving you some of the most random interiors topics we can think of... this week we give you Ancient Greece & Rome!It's a progression from our conversation last time on the Riads Emma experienced in Marrakesh and how they share a very ancient layout that dates back thousands of years.We discuss the differences in modern home designs and how this determines how we live our lives, socialise and interact with our community.We also discuss some ancient examples of homes particularly for our local listeners Lullingstone R...2023-02-1429 minLayers of Design & LifeIs this interiors heaven?Wherever you look in Marrakesh you can't fail to see something beautful - its actually overwhelming!As a designer I'm used to cherry picking the best elements and bringing them together in a design, but here you're spoilt for choice! We talk all things Marrakesh and share the interiors inspo we bought home with us.For those of you thinking of taking a trip to soak up the creative sights, we stayed in Riad Les Yeux Bleus just 10 minutes walk from the famous Jamaa El Fna square, in one of the most popular and safest quar...2023-01-2528 min
Dial EmmaS3, Ep 8 Best Friend Therapy: Festive Hangovers - Why can Christmas feel complicated? How can we support ourselves? What can we learn?Merry Christmas from Best Friend Therapy! Or not. Because, however your festive season has been this year, and however you chose to celebrate, you’re welcome in this conversation. So join us, as we ease our festive hangovers together (both literal and metaphorical). Special occasions and holidays can be a flashpoint for emotions, and expectation can be the thief of joy. We’re not responsible for other people’s enjoyment of Christmas and yet the pressures to shop, socialise, cook, dress, eat and drink in festive form, can overwhelm even the most hardened people-pleasers among us. 2022-12-2646 min
The Review Crew23. Merry Pissmas!Merry Christmas, Reviewers! In this festive ep, the ladies review Christmas songs, Christmas treats, the Truth about Santa, Modest Mouse, Kwanzaa Posse, starting IVF and more!2022-12-251h 03
upsdownsasmumMerry Christmas one and all!This episode is also available as a blog post: http://upsanddownsmum.com/2022/12/25/merry-christmas-one-and-all/2022-12-2503 min
For the Love of Books PodcastAuthor Herman Hunter pens The Wizard’s StoneMerry Christmas from host Emma Palova and all of my awesome author guests
The Wizard's Stone
A young wizard's assistant on a secret journey, guarded by a band of mercenaries, paid a fortune in gold. All to deliver a mysterious artifact halfway across the known world. And from the very outset, they are being hunted.
A software developer for over 30 years, Herman P. Hunter started his first venture into publishing by writing articles on software development, cumulating into a book deal. After...2022-12-2435 min
Fan FatalesMerry Christmas!Hey everyone! Emma and Gaby here popping on to do a mini Christmas special to talk about the holiday, a recap of 2022, and our hopes for the new year! We hope you have a wonderful holiday and a great new year! Keep a look on our social medias for when we are posting our first episode of the new year.Episode Links:Audible TrialPodcast socials:InstagramTwitterWhere to listenSpotifyGoogle PodcastsApple podcastsOur...2022-12-2418 min
Emma Sheehan - Ordinary People's TheatreMerry Christmas Carole!Join Carole as she prepares for her best Christmas yet. This year she is making sure all eyes are on her for one glorious evening to top all evenings. Her brother may have a teeny tiny carbon footprint and solar panels, but she's had a couple of Bailey's, her nails are done, the taxi's booked and it's her time to shine.Break out the Quality Street 'cos it's going to be one hell of a Merry Christmas Carole!I hope you enjoy my cheeky little festive tale!Thanks for listening! I really ap...2022-12-2327 min
Mum Talk PodcastRe-release: Avoiding Overwhelm and Burnout over Christmas with Anna MathurMerry Christmas Everyone. This week Emma & Ali are re-releasing the conversation Emma had last year with Anna Mathur in the run up to Christmas. Emma welcomes Anna Mathur, psychotherapist, author, best seller, writer, podcaster and mother onto the podcast to equip and prepare us with personal tools to avoid overwhelm and burnout over the Christmas period. A lot is demanded of us over the next few weeks, this is a must listen!Merry Christmas & thank you for your continued support this year! Please do subscribe rate and review wherever you get your podcasts.2022-12-2150 min
Bad Work Stories Made GoodA Very Merry Work StoryTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on their final story of the first series. They close out 2022 with a Good work story - their co-creation of this podcast. Listen to their own GUBA analysis of the journey from podcast novices to slightly more experienced, more confident, and still playful friends navigating this new territory together. Points covered: How it all began.What has been Good, Ugly, Bad, and Awesome this year on BW...2022-12-1521 minLayers of Design & LifeNeurodiversity in Interior DesignIt's certainly a gear change in this week's episode as we tackle two wildly different topics, but nonetheless with an interiors flavour across the board. We discuss Gwyneth Paltrow's home and interiors style and find out what we love and why!You can see the recent Architectural Digest piece we discuss here.Also, living up to our name and delving deeper into the 'Layers of life', we discuss creativity and neurodiversity - laying bare the realities of creating and growing up with a different way of thinking.We also talk through the value society...2022-12-0823 minLayers of Design & LifeHas Boris blown your budget?How much should a new bathroom cost? Where can you save? Where should you spend?This week we take on the often uncomfortable topic of money when it comes to renovating your home. It's the driving force behind almost everyone's design plans, yet we never talk openly about it - why is that?We explore how the current economic climate is taking cash from your renovation budget and what to do about it!Find me at emmamerrystyling.comShop my Amazon storefont hereFollow me on Instagram here and Tiktok here2022-11-3029 minLayers of Design & LifeWould you do this to sell your home?In this episode we take you through an interior designers perspective on decorating to sell your home, tackling the age-old question should I decorate for me or the next owners?We talk to local estate agent Emma West, from Independent Reigate Estate Agent, Robert Leech, and find out the tips and tricks when decorating your home to sell and appeal to a new owner. Contact Emma at emmawest@robertleech.com.So as always please rate, review and subscribe - every review means so much!Join us again for our next episode where we...2022-11-1123 minLayers of Design & LifeDid Netflix Kill Interior Design?So how did the rise and domination of home shows on the likes of Netflix impact on interior design globally? Are we all chasing the same cookie cutter look in our homes?This week we discuss the Kardashians, Selling Sunset and Studio McGee and how we think these shows have changed the way people design theirs homes all over the world.We also talk to independent British maker, Sophia Frances, at the London Decorex show as well as catching up with kitchen expert, Graham, from Halcyon Kitchens.Don't forget to listen to our...2022-11-0134 minLayers of Design & LifeKnocking Down Walls!Welcome to the first episode of my new podcast series - Layers of Design & Life.A relaxed discussion of the ins and outs of interior design all from my point of view as a working designer in the south of England.This week we talk you through the process of creating a room from concept to completion and how we work with clients to achieve beautiful spaces that feel are a reflection of their personality.For anyone that loves interiors, whether designing for yourself or others find out the steps we go through...2022-11-0120 minGet Merry335: Carla's getting married! Does she really need a big fancy wedding?We took a break last week because there has been so much going on! The most exciting news is that Carla got engaged two weeks ago. Yay! In this episode, we chat all things weddings and marriage.Weddings are beautiful celebrations of love, but are they really necessary? Are wedding's just about the big, fat diamond? Enjoy this sister chat, there was no plan, no research. We know many podcasts a beautifully produced, this one is not. Apologies for mispronunciations, faulty statistics and terrible googling.This is what we spoke about...2022-07-0848 minGet Merry332: The epidemic of body image anxietyWe read an article this week from the ABC Radio National about the epidemic of body image anxiety. Philosopher and author Heather Widdows says that "we've gone from beauty being one thing we care about to being almost defining of who we are. Societal pressure leads to image obsession."Body image anxiety has been a big part of our lives. With Carla starting her first diet at age 11, Emma developed bulimia from ages 17-23. We always had this belief that our bodies were not good enough. We felt that social pressure for years. We're so grateful...2022-06-1035 minGet Merry323: What if the journey is the prize?Sometimes, we focus on the end result without realizing that the journey was actually the magic. It was actually the prize.Stuff we talked about...We live in a goal-orientated world, and anything less than 'the best' is not good enough."Follow your bliss." — Joseph Campbell. In today's age, the obsession with that end goal can be the destroyer of the journey.It's very easy to let your desires take over, stress you out and make you feel that you're not doing enough.It all comes back to acceptance and presence.Find gratitude in...2022-03-3130 minGet Merry321: Are Facebook photo memories making you feel sad and disappointed?We received a message from someone talking about how triggering Facebook photo memories are. Can you relate? Maybe you see the picture and you see how young and ‘good’ you looked, you think ‘WOW, I looked so good, and I actually thought I was fat’ or something like that. Then you feel sad and disappointed. Then regret. And down you go into that self-criticism loophole.This is because we live in a world of Diet Culture that also (generally) celebrates youth and shuns age. Yay… urghhh not.The good thing is that we are aware o...2022-03-1641 minGet Merry320: How to have more courageWelcome to Episode 320 of the Get Merry podcast and our first official episode for 2022! It took us a little while to get back into it but here we are!Every month inside MerryBody, we have a collective theme, and it’s something that we’ve been doing since the beginning.Sometimes, because life happens, we can find ourselves going through the motions without adding anything new or learning something different. Having this theme allows us to reflect, to discover something new about ourselves and other people.So, on our 36th mont...2022-03-0930 min
mcwfancast - Man City Women Fancast4.16 The Chelsea ChallengeIt’s been a quick turnover in games in recent weeks for Manchester City Women. Arsenal in the Women's Super League, Nottingham Forest in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup & Tottenham in Thursday nights Conti Cup Semi-Final at the Academy Stadium. It's fair to say, it’s been a domestic merry-go-round but with attention now turning to Sunday. With a HUGE league clash against Chelsea, an opportunity to close the gap on the table standings to keep the pressure on the teams around us.
We're joined by Dave (@Davros1736) from the OSC to recap on recent result...2022-02-0441 min
The Nurtured Village PodcastPreparing yourself to send your kids to schoolMerry everything and Happy New Year! This Tuesday we are bringing you a snack episode where your hosts, Emma Gray and Kaitlyn Bywater chat all things, Preparing yourself to send your kids to school. Watching your little ones walk through the school gates with their bigger than life backpack can be super emotional and a huge transition for the kids and their families. We chat all about it. This episode applies to daycare and family care transitions, we discuss what those transitions have looked like for our families. If you missed it, be sure to li...2022-01-1020 min