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The Creative Jugglejoy PodcastHandmade Myths We Wish More People KnewSend us your feedbackIn this heartfelt and practical episode, Kaylie and Delores bust some of the biggest myths still floating around about handmade businesses. From the idea that “handmade means cheap” to the assumption that it’s “just a hobby,” they share stories from their own candle and art ventures, including the real grind of craft fairs, saying no to freebies, and finding the right customers—not just any customers.You’ll hear why both hosts eventually transitioned from handmade to digital products, and how handmade taught them branding, resilience, and so much more. ...2025-06-0526 min
Chaos and Cats29. Anomalies & AtrocitiesIn this week's episode, Laura and Kaylie discuss David Reimer and SCPs!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoachingSources:https://www.mygavet.com/services/cats/blog/50-cat-facts-you-probably-didnt-knowhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/06/cat-stories-weirdos-feline-oddityhttps://embryo.asu.edu/pages/david-reimer-and-john-money-gender-reassignment-controversy-johnjoan-casehttps://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-3232https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-3063https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com...2025-06-041h 46
Chaos and Cats13. Cat-astrophic Games!In this week's episode Kaylie and Laure are playing Wrong Answers!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoaching2025-05-3035 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastThe Advice That Didn’t Work for Us (And What We Do Instead)Send us your feedbackNot all business advice is created equal — especially when you’re a mum, caregiver, neurodivergent, chronically ill, or simply living real life.In this honest and deeply relatable episode of The Creative Juggle Joy, Kaylie (creative toddler mum + digital strategist in North Wales) and Delores (artist + digital educator + grandma in Manitoba) unpack the advice that totally didn’t work for them — and why it may not be working for you either.From hustle culture, toxic productivity, and the pressure to “just show up on video,” to mindset myths and ri...2025-05-2233 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastEscaping Shiny Object Syndrome: How to Stop Starting Everything and Finally Build MomentumSend us your feedbackIf you're a creative who feels like you're always starting new ideas but never finishing anything — this episode is for you.Kaylie opens up about her personal experience with shiny object syndrome: bouncing between courses, tools, product ideas, and platforms (hello Canva templates, half-finished Etsy shops, and a Google Drive full of forgotten downloads).In this honest and practical conversation, you'll learn:Why multi-passionates and overwhelmed creatives burn out trying to do it allThe hidden cost of chasing every idea instead of building one thing wellA gentler, more gr...2025-05-1510 min
Chaos and Cats28. Taking Care Of Business!In this week's episode Laura and Kaylie are discussing the Philidelphia Experiment and The London bus that jumped a bridge!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoachingSources:https://www.mygavet.com/services/cats/blog/50-cat-facts-you-probably-didnt-knowhttps://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2023/05/10/remarkable-cat-tales/https://www.military.com/off-duty/2020/05/04/truth-behind-wwiis-creepy-philadelphia-experiment.html?amp=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles...2025-05-1447 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastCreativity in the Chaos: Motherhood, Business & Finding JoySend us your feedbackIn this tender and honest episode of The Creative Juggle Joy, Kaylie and Delores open up about the messy, magical reality of being mothers, grandmothers, and creative business owners.They reflect on what it means to nurture others while holding onto your own creative identity — especially when time, energy, and support feel scarce. From toddler chaos and missed deadlines to rediscovering creativity in quiet moments, this episode is a love letter to the women juggling it all.Whether you’re a new mum, an empty-nester, or a careg...2025-05-081h 00
Chaos and Cats12. Cat-astrophic Games!In this week's episode, Kaylie and Laura are playing Incoherent again!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoaching2025-04-2535 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastTurning Your Art Assets into IncomeSend us your feedbackIn this inspiring episode, Kaylie and Delores explore how to turn your existing art into digital assets that sell — from brushes and textures to motifs, templates, and clip art.Whether you're a traditional artist, digital designer, or creative curious about new income streams, this chat is packed with tips, tools, and real-life examples.💡 We cover:What counts as an art assetHow to repurpose your work for digital salesWhere to sell (Etsy, Creative Market, etc.)How to layer assets, AI, and your own flairStories from students using Delores’s assets...2025-04-2420 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastTariffs & Creativity: Navigating the 2025 Trade ChangesSend us your feedbackFeeling the pressure from the 2025 U.S. tariffs? You’re not alone. In this heartfelt solo episode, Kaylie Edwards dives into how the new trade changes are impacting makers, crafters, and small creative businesses—especially those relying on imported goods like plushies, enamel pins, and stickers.Whether you're a print-on-demand seller or a handmade artist, these shifts may have hit you hard. But this isn’t just a doom-and-gloom episode—it’s an honest conversation about the emotional weight of change, and how we can respond with resilience...2025-04-1710 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastSurface Pattern Design 101: Building Seamless Repeats and Selling PatternsSend us your feedbackIn this episode of Creative Juggle Joy, Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent dive into the world of surface pattern design. If you’ve ever wondered how to take your art and turn it into usable products like fabric, wallpaper, stationery, or home décor, this episode is for you! They discuss the basics of surface pattern design, from understanding seamless repeats to creating professional portfolios and selling your patterns.Delores shares her expert tips on how to create repeat patterns using tools like Affinity Designer, Procreate, and more...2025-04-1018 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastCreative Resistance: How Fear & Perfectionism Hold You Back from SellingSend us your feedbackIn today’s episode, Kaylie talks about the mindset blocks that hold so many creatives back from selling their work—fear, perfectionism, and imposter syndrome. If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “Who am I to sell this?” or “What if no one buys it?”—you’re definitely not alone. Kaylie's been there, and she shares the strategies she's used to overcome these challenges and start selling with confidence.In this episode, Kaylie discusses how the fear of judgment and perfectionism can paralyze us, and gives you some practical tips to break throu...2025-04-0308 min
Chaos and Cats27. Peanut GalleryIn this week's episode Laura and Kaylie are discussing the McCurdy Corpse and Cryptids!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoachingSources:https://www.mygavet.com/services/cats/blog/50-cat-facts-you-probably-didnt-knowhttps://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ukraine-girl-bereft-without-her-cat-is-reunited-thanks-to-kind-strangers-in-5-countries-and-7000-miles-watch/https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dead-man-gawking/https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Nuckelaveehttps://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki...2025-04-0352 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastInside the World of Greeting Card Design: From Concept to ConsumerSend us your feedbackIn this episode, Delores shares her expert advice on getting started with greeting card creation, and Kaylie talks about how to translate your designs into the digital space. From exploring current trends like inclusivity and mental health awareness to showcasing successful students who’ve made it big in the industry, we cover all the key points for launching your greeting card business.We'll also discuss platforms like Etsy, Zazzle, and Card Isle for selling your designs and why high-quality photography is crucial to standing out in the market. Pl...2025-03-2714 min
Chaos and Cats11. Cat-astrophic Games!This week Laura and Kaylie are playing guess 3!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoaching2025-03-2142 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastFrom Canvas to Screen: Helping Traditional Artists Transition to Digital ArtSend us your feedbackIn this episode of the Creative Juggle Joy podcast, hosts Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent explore how traditional artists can bring their art into the digital space. Whether you’re working with pencils, paint, or any other analog materials, Kaylie and Delores guide you through the process of transitioning your work to digital without losing its authenticity. From scanning and photographing your artwork to using tools like Procreate, Affinity Designer, and even free vectorizers, they share actionable advice and tips on how to get started in the digital world.2025-03-1312 min
Chaos and Cats26. Tell Me I'm WrongIn this week's episode, Kaylie and Laura are discussing the Doomsday Cat Cult and The history of Vibrators!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoachingSources:https://cvillecatcare.com/veterinary-topics/101-amazing-cat-facts-fun-trivia-about-your-feline-friend/https://loveofacat.com/2023/12/most-uplifting-cat-stories-of-2023/https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/coverstory/apocalypse-meow-how-a-cult-that-believes-cats-are-divine-beings-ended-up-in-tennessee/article_78fc2367-5596-5a7a-ad8e-edae8c83a594.htmlhttps...2025-03-121h 36
Chaos and Cats10. Cat-astrophic Games!This week Kaylie and Laura are playing New Phone Who Dis? again!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoaching2025-03-0727 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastMoving Into a Hybrid Model: Why Handmade Creators Should Add Digital ProductsSend us your feedbackIn today’s episode, I (Kaylie) dive into how handmade creators can start adding digital products to their business model. If you’ve ever felt like your handmade business is limited by time or physical production, this episode is for you! I’ll share how adding digital products like printables, templates, or SVGs can help you scale your business without sacrificing what you love.In this episode, I’ll walk you through easy and actionable steps to get started with digital products and how you can promote them to yo...2025-03-0605 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastMarketing Your Creative Work as a BeginnerSend us your feedbackAre you a beginner creative struggling with marketing and wondering how to create income without breaking the bank? In this episode of the Creative Juggle Joy podcast, Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent dive deep into budget-friendly marketing strategies that will help you expand your creative business while keeping things simple.From building a personal brand that connects authentically with your audience to collaborating with other creatives to expand your reach, Kaylie and Delores share practical advice for beginners looking to market their creative work effectively. Listen in as...2025-02-2723 min
Chaos and Cats25. Bada Bing, Bada Boom, Bada BAM!This week Kaylie and Laura are discussing the U.S.S Indianapolis and Police Paranormal encounters!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoachingSources:Cat Facts and Storyhttps://www.reddit.com/r/CatDistributionSystem/comments/1avjrmc/tell_me_your_stories_of_how_you_got_your_cat/https://www.thedrakecenter.com/services/cats/blog/20-amazing-facts-about-cats...2025-02-251h 29
Chaos and Cats9. Cat-astrophic Games!This week Laura and Kaylie play Incoherent!Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoaching2025-02-2131 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastFrom Handmade to Scalable: How to Stop Trading Time for MoneySend us your feedbackIn today’s episode of Creative Juggle Joy, Kaylie Edwards talks about the struggles many creatives face when they’re stuck in the cycle of trading time for money. If you’ve ever felt like your handmade business or other creative business is at a standstill, this episode is for you. Kaylie shares her own journey of hitting a ceiling with her candle business and the lessons she learned in scaling smarter—not harder.She discusses the power of scalable products, from printables and digital downloads to courses an...2025-02-1314 min
Chaos and Cats24. It's About Damn Time!Hello! In this week's episode, Kaylie and Laura are just chatting and catching up on everything that's been happening!Contact us:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoaching2025-02-121h 19The Creative Jugglejoy PodcastDeveloping Creative Routines that Support Your BusinessSend us your feedbackIn this episode, Kaylie and Delores dive into the importance of creating flexible, supportive routines that align with your personal and business needs. They share practical tips for managing creative tasks while juggling family commitments, health concerns, and the ever-growing list of responsibilities that come with running a business.Whether you're a parent, working full-time, or transitioning into retirement, routines can help you stay focused and productive without feeling overwhelmed. Kaylie opens up about her own struggles balancing work, family life, and self-care, especially while dealing with ch...2025-02-0648 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastCreative Juggle Joy New Year Special: Reflecting on 2024 and AheadSend us your feedback In this New Year special episode of the Creative Juggle Joy podcast, hosts Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent take a moment to reflect on the highs and lows of 2024 and share their personal and professional goals for the upcoming year. From Delores’ proud achievement of staying ahead with her course content to Kaylie’s challenges with balancing motherhood and work, the duo gets personal about their experiences. They also chat about their plans for 2025, including a focus on self-care, finding more balance, and setting clear intentions for a successful year ah...2025-01-3049 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastCreative Juggle Joy Christmas Special 2024: Reflecting on the Year and Holiday PlansSend us your feedbackJoin hosts Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent for a special Christmas edition of the Creative Juggle Joy podcast. In this episode, they take a step back from business talk and dive into their personal lives, sharing their holiday plans, family traditions, and what they've been reflecting on as the year winds down.Kaylie and Delores chat about their Christmas traditions, the joy of family time, and the little moments that make the holiday season special. They also reflect on the past year, discussing wh...2025-01-2342 min
The Kaylie And Carol Show: Spirit HourManifesting the New Year: The Power of Conscious CreationWelcome to a brand-new year with The Kaylie and Carol Show! In this episode, Kaylie and Carol dive into the fascinating world of manifesting—what it really is, how it works, and how we’re all doing it, whether we realize it or not.
With their signature blend of down-to-earth wisdom, humor, and a touch of spiritual insight, they explore the difference between conscious manifesting (setting clear intentions to co-create your reality) and unconscious manifesting (when your unexamined beliefs and patterns do the work for you).
Join this mother-daughter duo as they share personal stories, prac...2025-01-0940 min
Chaos and Cats8. Cat-astrophic Games!This week Kaylie and Laura are playing New Phone Who Dis?Social Media:Email: chaosandcatspodcast@gmail.comFacebook:@chaosandcatspodInstagram: @chaosandcatspodTikTok: @chaosandcatspodYoutube: @chaosandcatspodcastKaylie's Instagram: @dearkittymarieLaura's Instagram: @yasqueencoaching2024-11-2942 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastSetting Up Your First Online Shop: Where and How to StartSend us your feedbackReady to turn your creative passion into a thriving online business? Discover the crucial steps to setting up your first online shop with us, Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent, on the Creative Juggle Joy podcast. Building a successful online shop doesn't have to be a mystery. We'll guide you through choosing the right website builder, crafting an unforgettable domain name, and seamlessly integrating print-on-demand services. Navigating multiple selling platforms can be overwhelming, but we've got your back. Experimentation and persistence are key, and we discuss how to ana...2024-11-2732 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastBuilding an Online Presence as a CreativeSend us your feedbackHave you ever felt lost in the overwhelming world of digital visibility? In this episode of the Creative Juggle Joy podcast, Kaylie is talking all about Building an Online Presence as a Creative.She share's her own journey of grappling with tech challenges, plus the steps she's taken to build a presence online that actually works for her (and you too, I hope!).We’ll dive into some common mistakes creatives make when they’re starting out—like trying to be everywhere at once—and why focu...2024-11-2017 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastGetting Comfortable with the Idea of Selling Your ArtSend us your feedbackUnlock the secrets to confident art selling with us, Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent, on Creative Juggle Joy. Ever wondered how to turn those nagging doubts into a thriving art business? We tackle imposter syndrome head-on and reveal how consistency, as championed by Marie Forleo, can revolutionize your approach. Learn why selling isn't just about making a profit—it's a service that connects your creativity with those who truly appreciate it. From the subtle power of storytelling in soft selling to the undeniable impact of building genuine re...2024-11-1334 minThe Creative Jugglejoy PodcastWhere Do I Start? Turning Creative Hobbies into a Side BusinessSend us your feedbackReady to turn your creative hobby into a thriving side business? Join hosts Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent as they explore the journey of transforming passion into profit in this episode of Creative Juggle Joy.Discover the mindset shifts necessary for success, how to tackle self-doubt and imposter syndrome, and the importance of community support. We share inspiring insights, including tips on identifying your niche and the practical steps to get started.Drawing from personal experiences, we highlight the unique challenges faced by older creatives and women, encouraging you...2024-10-311h 04