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The Fabulous 413The Fabulous 413Bridge St Grows UpWe are back at full host capacity! Huzzah! But someone wasn't able to fully turn off while vacationing due to seeing a logo that referenced Western Mass. Monte chats with Tim Convery of Tim-Scapes about his city designs including the one for "HAMP", and other inspirations. Returning is hungry work, however, so we get a visit from Clarissa Lee-Madden of Grown Up Farm in Belchertown. Though this farm started out in mycology, it's branched out much more since it's origins and we get into what's good that's coming up from the ground right now, as...2023-06-2241 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastStress and Weight Gain in Marriage | Coping with Stress in Marriage | With The SmithsIn this video, we talk about our journey to lose weight and the difficulties of getting in shape when married with kids. Stress is a reality of life and can prevent weight loss and cause so many other issues mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. So, if you enjoyed this conversation then be sure to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more. 🌳Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/withthesmiths 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/WithTheSmithsSpotify *Apple: https...2023-04-2418 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastDoes More Money Equal More Frequent and Better Sex in Marriage? | With The SmithsToday we’re talking about money and sex. Does more money equal better sex in marriage? The short answer is yes, but it’s much more complicated than that. We discuss that complications and how the money is more about security and not feeling financial stress. It's not that money is the only thing that matters, but it is very important and necessary for a quality life. What do you all think? Does more money equal more frequent and better sex in marriage? Comment below your opinion! As always, if you like transparent conversations, then...2023-04-0716 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastFinancial Advisor Reveals How To Win With Money and Take Control of Your Finances | With The Smiths💰CONNECT WITH OUR FINANCIAL ADVISOR * For a FREE Consultation Click Here 👉🏾 https://tinyurl.com/FinancialAdvisingToday In this video, we have our financial advisor back on the show to talk about the importance of cashflow management and workplace retirement! So many of us have a toxic relationship with our money and even when we make more, we still don’t have enough. Supal Vora, from Ameriprise, breaks down the importance of having and developing good money habits when you have less money so that you bring those habits with you when your income increases...2023-03-3134 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastWe Quit Being Full Time Loan Signing Agents and Notaries, but We Miss It | With The SmithsIn 2020, we quit our full time jobs to become full time loan signing agents and notaries. It started off great, but after a year, the real estate market changed and we had to change our direction with it. That's when we quit being full time notaries and Lee broke into tech as a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS). We've had a wild ride, but despite that we do miss doing loan signings and being notaries at times. There was a lot of good in the industry as well and in this video, we discuss how we felt...2023-03-2709 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastCoping with the Loss of a Parent at a Young Age | With The SmithsIn this video, we talk about coping with the loss of a parent at a young age. Clarissa lost her mother at age 16 years old and Lee lost his father a 9 years old. Very recently, Clarissa lost her biological father to a drug overdose. We discuss how it feels to lose a parent and how we've been dealing with that lost. A lot of us have lost parents at a young age and even if you lost a parent at an older age, it is never easy to cope with it. Mental health is very important, so if you're...2023-03-2312 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastAmazon Announces Layoffs | I Might Be Getting Laid Off from My Tech Job at AWS | With The SmithsAmazon CEO, Andy Jassy, just announced that Amazon will be laying off another 9,000 employees in 2023. This time they are targeting AWS (Amazon Web Services) which is the company Lee works for. Lee might be getting laid off from his tech job at AWS as a Solutions Architect. In this video, we share how we feel about this news mentally and emotionally. Getting news about the third round of Amazon Layoffs was not what we were wanting to get, but we are trusting God. We know that if God closes the door for Lee at Amazon Web Services, then He...2023-03-2311 minStream Popular Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, ParanormalStream Popular Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, ParanormalRelease The Dogs Of War [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Kurtherian Gambit 10 by Michael AnderlePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659428to listen full audiobooks. Title: Release The Dogs Of War [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Kurtherian Gambit 10 Series: #10 of Kurtherian Gambit (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: Michael Anderle Narrator: Chris Stinson Todd Scofield, Bianca Bryan, Anthony Palmini, Bradley Foster Smith, Matthew Pauli, Stephon Walker, Rose Elizabeth Supan, David Engel, Mort Shelby, Holly Adams, Colleen Delany Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 13 minutes Release date: March 22, 2023 Genres: Paranormal Publisher's Summary: 'Stephen walked into the office which Barnabas was using as his judge's chamber. While the massive amount of data Bethany Anne’s team was throwing at him was more than eno...2023-03-226h 13With the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastCo-Parenting and Blended Families | Is this the Best Way? | Effective Co Parenting With The SmithsIn this episode, we talk about our experience with co-parenting our son with his father as well as the parenting style we use for him. We also talk about blended families and our personal experience with being a blended family. It's not always easy and we are still figuring it out, but we do the best we can and follow God's lead as parents and a married couple. Co-parenting and blended families are interesting and our way of coparenting has been effective so far, but is this the best way? Who knows? If you have experience with this, feel...2023-03-1924 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastStoryTime: He Got Cursed Out by a 4 Year Old | The Best Way to Parent is Being a Good Role ModelIn this episode, we tell a story about an experience our daughter had at her school. It made us worry about her environment and want to change her school. We also talk about passing down worry to your children and modeling the behavior you want to see in them. Kids are always watching their parents and how they react in situations. We want to pass down healthy traits and faith in God. We want our kids to see us be strong in our faith and watch us serve God faithfully. Worrying is a waste of time and the best...2023-03-1610 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastWe Almost Got Divorced Our First Year of Marriage | Marriage Be Hard Part 2This is Part 2 of a conversation we have about our first year of marriage being the hardest and how we almost got divorced multiple times. [BUT LOOK AT GOD!!! We Made It!] We were engaged, pregnant, married, and had our first child together all in the first year. A lot of newlyweds or engaged couples ask “Is the First Year of Marriage the Hardest?” There’s no easy answer to this question, but the short answer is “it depends”. Marriage is a beautiful opportunity that God uses to improve the character of those involved. When you seek Him first in your ma...2023-03-1209 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastWe Almost Got Divorced Our First Year of Marriage 😬| Is the First Year of Marriage the Hardest? PART 1This is Part 1 of a conversation we have about our first year of marriage being the hardest. We were engaged, pregnant, married, and had our first child together all in the first year. A lot of newlyweds or engaged couples ask “Is the First Year of Marriage the Hardest?” There’s no easy answer to this question, but the short answer is “it depends”. Marriage is a beautiful opportunity that God uses to improve the character of those involved. When you seek Him first in your marriage, then it gets easier.  There are a lot of less...2023-03-1110 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastPresenting "With the Smiths"How Sean Cannell Made Us Change Our YouTube Channel | YouTube SecretsCHECK OUT "YouTube Secrets" by Sean Cannell: https://amzn.to/3Z6ATOq In this episode, we reveal that we haven’t been making content we’re passionate about. While reading “YouTube Secrets” by Sean Cannell and Benji Brown (from Think Media) we discovered that we wanted to have a channel that focused on the three Ps: Passion, Proficiency, and Profit. With Profit coming last and with time. We want to chase our why and be aligned with what God’s purpose for our lives are. This means not making content just because it’s “trending” or about a topic that may...2023-03-0707 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastMichael B. Jordan CONFRONTS Reporter During Interview....Our Thoughts (Couch Convo)In this episode, we share our thoughts about the Michael B. Jordan confrontation with his childhood bully during an interview. During the interview, Michael B. Jordan calls out the interviewer about remembering she use to call him a corny kid and pick on him in high school. We give our opinion on whether this was right or wrong and also share our experiences with childhood bullies as well. If you enjoy couch convos like these, then be sure to like, comment, share, and subscribe. 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show on Spotify: https://tinyurl...2023-03-0219 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastThis is Why You Aren't Getting Interviews: Amazing Career Advice to Break into Tech in ANY EconomyIn this episode, I am interviewing Erika the #ResumeBae and Professional Career Coach. She's going to tell you the resume mistakes you're making doing your resume yourself. If you're serious about landing a job in this economy, then you need a Professional Resume Writer and Career Coach to help you get there. Invest in Yourself and Beat out the Competition. Connect with Erika: https://erikasresumeworkshop.com/ 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl...2023-02-2532 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastCouch Convos: She wants to go back to Law Enforcement to work as a Cop?!In this episode of Couch Convos with Lee and Clarissa, Clarissa decides to drop a bomb on Lee and tell him she wants to go back to law enforcement and be a cop. Lee has his opinions about the decision and is trying to be supportive, but has his concerns. Tune in and listen to hear how this conversation goes. If you like videos like these, be sure to like, comment, share, and subscribe. ALSO, if you or your spouse are a cop, please share some stories on how it's working out for you two!  🌳 Connect with Us...2023-02-2214 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths Podcast🤯 THIS is WHY You Need a Financial Advisor to BUILD Generational WealthIn this interview, we chat with Supal Vora, our trusted financial advisor and friend. Everyone needs a financial advisor if they are serious about winning with money. A financial advisor can help you achieve your goals of creating generational wealth and help you manage your money A LOT better than you normally can do by yourself. Having a financial advisor has been a huge benefit to our family and we wanted to introduce you all to the importance of it. So get ready to be educated and enjoy! If you like this video, then please like, comment, share, and...2023-02-2030 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastIs Tech Sales for Everyone? | How CourseCareers Gets You into Tech Sales | Meet the Creator of CourseCareersIn this interview, we talk with Troy Buckholdt, the creator and founder of CourseCareers! He has big plans to eliminate the need for a college degree and is offering comprehensive courses and education that helps its students land entry level jobs in high paying industries! So if you’re wondering if CourseCareers is for you, then listen in! Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe! It really helps us out!  🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com...2023-02-1625 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastHow To Reach Out to Recruiters on LinkedIn | Is it too late to break into tech? | Tech Layoffs 2023In this video, I'm interviewing AWS Senior Technical Recruiter Darius Robinson aka #Day1Darius ! He's giving advice on how to reach out to recruiters on LinkedIn and answers the question "is it too late to break into tech?" If you're in the market for a tech job, then you want to check this out. Be sure to comment below, share, and subscribe!  🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcastApple 💰Bu...2023-02-1331 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastI Didn’t Get the Tech Sales Job | Sales Development Rep Interview ExperienceIn this episode, Clarissa shares her feelings on not getting the Sales Development Representative role for a Tech Sales company. She talks about the SDR interview process she went through and also considers if she should remain a stay at home mom or not. 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcastApple 💰Build GENERATIONAL WEALTH with a FINANCIAL ADVISOR * For a FREE Consultation Click Here 👉🏾 https://tinyurl.com/Finan...2023-02-1115 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastCouch Convos: Stay at Home Mom Going Back to Work | Breaking into Tech Sales?In this episode, we talk about Clarissa breaking into tech sales and where she in the interview process. She's been a stay at home mom for a little over a year and ready to go back to work! Please support us by liking, commenting, sharing, and subscribing! It really helps us out! 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcastApple 💰Build GENERATIONAL WEALTH with a FINANCIAL ADVISOR * For a F...2023-02-1011 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastWhy You Need a Home Based Business | Why Everyone Needs a Home Based Business and Side GigIn this episode, I speak on the reason everyone needs a home based business. So many of us already have a side gig or side hustle, but we don't treat it like a business. By structuring your side gig like a home based business, you get enjoy the benefits of paying little to no additional taxes when you file your return. You can write off your mileage, cell phone, internet, and so much more. This is the beginning of a business series where I'm going to walk you through structuring your life like a business. Please be sure to...2023-02-1005 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastHow to Get a Cloud Job with NO EXPERIENCE | A Step-by-Step GuideIn this episode, I go over 6 steps you can take to break into tech and get a job in the cloud today. For those who don't know, I'm currently a Solutions Architect at AWS and landed my job with no certifications or background in tech. After getting my job, I've learned a lot and want to share that knowledge with you all. If you follow these steps, you should be able to learn to cloud and land a cloud job. If you want more episodes like this, then please subscribe! Be sure to like and share also! 🌳 Con...2023-02-1007 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastCourseCareers Review: Why I chose CourseCareers to increase my income? (Clarissa's POV)In this episode, I will give my detailed and honest review of CourseCareers. I’ve broken it down into 10 categories so that you can have as much information to make the right decision for you.   🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcastApple 💰Build GENERATIONAL WEALTH with a FINANCIAL ADVISOR * For a FREE Consultation Click Here 👉🏾 https://tinyurl.com/FinancialAdvisingToday 💸 Structure Your Life Like a Busine...2023-02-1008 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastShould you be a notary in 2023? Is the signing agent business dead?In this episode, we want to clear up a few of the things in our video "We Quit the Signing Agent Business". We will cover if you should be a notary in 2023 and if the signing agent business dead. We also give our opinions on who should be a signing agent in 2023. Hopefully, we're able to clear up some of the misunderstandings from that video. If you like this video, please be sure to like, share, and subscribe. 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spoti...2023-02-1006 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastCourseCareers Review: Listen to THIS before you sign up for CourseCareers (Lee's POV)In this episode, I give my honest review of the Tech Sales Development course with CourseCareers. As a Solutions Architect, I’m naturally a part of the sales cycle from a pre-sales perspective. I already have an extensive sales background, but I still found value in improving my knowledge and developing further as I transition in my career. If you found this helpful, please like, share, subscribe and hit that bell to be notified of more episodes like this.   🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spot...2023-02-1007 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastFEELING STUCK! Why a Family of 5 Wants to Leave the U.S. ! | Black Expat LifeIn this episode, we just want to be humble, open, and transparent on our feelings. We’ve been feeling stuck in America and considering moving abroad with the inflation and trying to outrun the rising market. At times we just feel like we want to leave America and live abroad where the cost of living and quality of life may be better! We hope to make these Couch Convos a weekly thing since its like YouTube Therapy for us. Enjoy and be sure to like, share, and subscribe for more videos around marriage, blackness, business, and tech!   🌳 Connec...2023-02-1010 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastHow I Got into Tech in ONE MONTH! AWS Solutions ArchitectIn this episode, I want to share a little more details on my journey into tech (with pretty much no real professional experience) as an AWS Solutions Architect working in AWS cloud. I also want to share what I would have done differently and the blueprint I originally was going to follow. As promised in the video, I am posting some free resources to help you in your cloud and tech journey as well as some paid ones.  🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotif...2023-02-1014 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastHow I Passed 4 AWS Certifications in 10 monthsIn this video, I go over the strategy I used to get 4 AWS cloud certifications over the past year. There’s a lot of demand for cloud computing knowledge today, but it can be hard to figure out which certification to get and how to pass that certification exam. Certifications can validate your knowledge and boost your confidence that you can do this, but they don't substitute experience. So be sure that you're doing labs and getting experience as well.   As promised in the video, resources are below:   Free Training with AWS Skill Builder 👇🏾  https://e...2023-02-1010 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastWhat's Tech Sales? What we think of CourseCareers so far?In a past episode, we discussed our plan to pivot deeper into the technology field. In this video we bring up #techsales and our experience with #CourseCareers so far! We hope you enjoy! Please like, share, and subscribe and ask any questions in the comments. In a future video, we’ll give our individual opinions on CourseCareers and where we are at that point. 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcastApple ...2023-02-1012 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastYou NEED to Run Your Life Like a Business!So many of us are focused on making more money and not focused on keeping more of the money we already make. Give yourself an instant raise by running your life like a business and not paying so much money in income taxes. Do yourself a favor and educate yourself and I’m going to help you all learn more! This is just the beginning! 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcastApple ...2023-02-1007 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastWe Quit the Signing Agent Business! Transitioned into Tech!We've been BUSY, but we're back and we want to take you through our new journey of being married, black, and in tech! We QUIT the notary business and have found a better way to get closer to the life we've been wanting. Of course, it's no fun if we don't share with all of you. If you like this episode, please like, share, and subscribe! 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodca...2023-02-1011 minWith the Smiths PodcastWith the Smiths PodcastHe Turned $450 to $70K! How CourseCareers Got Trey into Tech SalesJoin me as I talk with Trey aka Tech Bag Trey! In this interview, Trey talks about what got him interested in tech sales and how combining his work ethic with CourseCareers helped him break into tech making over $70,000 ENTRY LEVEL and NO EXPERIENCE. 🌳 Connect with Us (Our LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/leeandclarissa 🎙️ Listen to the Show *Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcast *Apple: https://tinyurl.com/MBTPodcastApple 💰Build GENERATIONAL WEALTH with a FINANCIAL ADVISOR * For a FREE Consultation Click Here 👉🏾 https://tinyurl.com/Finan...2023-02-0832 minThe Indy Author PodcastThe Indy Author PodcastThe Importance of Good Habits and How Accountability Groups can Help with Clarissa Gosling and Other Guests of The Indy Author - #167Matty Dalrymple talks with Clarissa Gosling about THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD HABITS AND HOW ACCOUNTABILITY GROUPS CAN HELP, including the importance of consistency, giving yourself time to rest, the challenge of measuring creative productivity, and the value both of finding what you’re comfortable with AND of changing up your approach. Matty got so inspired by the topic of good habits, she solicited input from previous podcast guests on: • What is a good habit that supports your creative work? • What is a bad habit that undermines your creative work? You’ll get to hear perspect...2023-01-0337 minTruer WordsTruer WordsYamile S. MendezYamile is the author of Scholastic’s Blizzard Besties, the upcoming picture book Where Are You From? and many more books to come! Find Yamile on Twitter: @YamileSMendez. Her website is YamileSMendez.com. Subscribe to Truer Words on Apple Podcasts. Show Notes: Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet Samantha Hahn Coffee is for closers only watercolor by Samantha Hahn Well-Read Women by Samantha Hahn Make Art, Make Money: Lessons from Jim Henson on Fueling Your Creative Career by Elizabeth Hyde Stevens Ma...2019-05-061h 19