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Pointing It Out: A Needlepoint PodcastMegan chats with, Maddie Sweet, artist with The Gingham StitcheryIn this week's episode, Megan of The Needlepoint Clubhouse, chats with Maddie Sweet, an artist with The Gingham Stitchery. You can browse Maddie's designs here: https://theginghamstitchery.com/collections/maddie-sweet-designs. To order any of her designs, feel free to contact The Needlepoint Clubhouse or The Wool & The Floss. stlneedlepoint@gmail.comhello@woolfloss.comFor the visual version of this episode, watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/77Gs16lMYHsJoin the stitchy fun on Instagram: @pointingitoutpodcastSend us an email: pointingitoutpodcast@gmail.comSubscribe to o...2024-08-1847 min
Awards Daily TV2024 Emmys: Making Sweet Music With the Emmy Nominated Main Title Themes, Music and LyricsOn another podcast favorite, Megan, Joey, and Clarence break down two additional music Emmy categories — Main Title Theme and Music and Lyrics — with small snippets of each nominated entry so you too can follow along at home!
As always we close with the flash forward to the media we’re most anticipating in the upcoming week.
Thanks for listening and thank you, in advance, for subscribing and rating us on Apple Podcasts!
Music from https://filmmusic.io
“Cheery Monday” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses...2024-08-0600 minPodcast Archives - Awards Daily TV2024 Emmys: Making Sweet Music With the Emmy Nominated Main Title Themes, Music and LyricsOn another podcast favorite, Megan, Joey, and Clarence break down two additional music Emmy categories — Main Title Theme and Music and Lyrics — with small snippets of each nominated entry so you too can follow along at home!
As always we close with the flash forward to the media we’re most anticipating in the upcoming week.
Thanks for listening and thank you, in advance, for subscribing and rating us on Apple Podcasts!
Music from https://filmmusic.io
“Cheery Monday” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses...2024-08-0600 min
I Just Called To SayKids Don't Party Like We Used To: My Super Sweet Sixteen EraSummary: In this episode, Megan reminisces about the era of MTV's My Super Sweet 16 and the extravagant celebrations, outrageous gifts, and unforgettable moments that defined this era. She discusses the popular themes and decor of Sweet 16 parties, the fashion trends, and the importance of entertainment.
Megan also reflects on her own Sweet 16 experience and the influence of the show on her and her friends. She concludes by suggesting that Sweet 16 parties should make a comeback, albeit on a budget, and proposes a new show idea for celebrating 30th-ish birthdays.
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The Fuzzy PodcastMy Super Sweet 16From meltdowns, grand entrances + $100k parties, MTVs My Super Sweet 16 had it all! This week, Megan + Madi discuss all the moments that made My Super Sweet 16 such an iconic show. IGThe Fuzzy PodMeganMadiYoutubeThe Fuzzy Pod Subscribe to our Patreon for a bonus episode the first Monday of every month!2024-06-0746 min
The Sweet HouseThe Pageantry of the World Stage with Megan AlexanderMegan Alexander and I competed in pageants.That's how we met. Now, we both lead careers in the media. We talk about our journeys from the world of pageantry to the stage of life. We discuss being women in business, media, mother's and wives. Megan is an Emmy®-nominated national 15 Year TV Host, and 3x best-selling Author! She is a special correspondent for the nationally syndicated TV show “Inside Edition." Follow: https://www.instagram.com/meganjalexander1/2023-06-141h 07
Studio ClassEpisode 92: Masterclass - Kala MaxymKala is the Founder of Five Senses Tastings, a Certified Women-Owned Business. Her philosophy of Sensory Wellness encourages guests to harness the energy, power, and play of their five senses using music, wine, and food, and sweet treats.
Inspired by her childhood abroad, Kala believes that diversifying our own sensory ecosystems leads us to find beauty and inspiration not just in ourselves but in the world around us. She is a professional opera singer who has performed worldwide (including for three presidents), and now intentionally uses her voice to advocate for voting rights. She is a former...2022-12-0654 min
You’re Gonna Die Out ThereA Sweet Pair of Shades and a Box of Shiny RocksThis week Jen and Megan share a heartfelt thanks to Jo Moore for sharing her book, CATNIP - A cat in the family. Then Jen gives us an update on Proudfoot, our Orangutan foster from Orangutan Foundation International. Jen goes on to tell us some cool facts about hummingbirds shared with us by @kelly.inthewoods (thanks Dr. Kelly!). September 3rd was World Hummingbird Day! Then Megan talks all things Otters- another depraved marine mammal that Megan loves to hate. j/k 2022-10-221h 22
Taking FlightSweet & Short(ie) - How We React to Life's BumpsEpisode #2 - There is always space for feeling a little lift in our days, so Sweet & Short(ies) will be just that. Small bursts of inspiration that come along from daily life of humaning. We all do it on the regular...take small situations or even hard heavy ones and feel stuck. But I believe we have the power to shift virtually anything in life, if we allow ourselves. Grace, space, and a little redirection can go a long way in the parts of life that are sticky. Tune in to listen on shifting our thoughts to bring more...2022-08-1907 min
The Awakening EducatorHow Can We Support Families when Children are in the Child Welfare System?Matthew Anderson shared his experience working with children and families in the Foster Care system and how we can reimagine Child Welfare with Neurobiology in mind.2022-08-0459 min
The Awakening EducatorLeading A School In China (During The Pandemic!)In this episode, The Awakening Educator speaks with Brantley Turner-Bradley about her experiences founding and leading a school in China, and what it was like to lead through the pandemic.This show is brought to you by Your3Eyes and Hope Reimagined.https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.htmlhttps://hopereimagined.org/2022-07-1458 min
The Awakening EducatorWelcome To Season 4 Of The Awakening EducatorWelcome to season 4 of The Awakening Educator. Catch up with Susan and Megan and hear about the amazing work they are doing and what you can look forward to this season.This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2022-07-1142 minThe Awakening EducatorWhen Wishes ChangeWe talk with Tricia Roos about the powerful impact sports coaches can have on students. Tricia also tells her story of how she changed her own life as she discovered that her wishes had changed.2022-06-1032 minThe Awakening EducatorHow to Lead Equity-Driven Change in Education? A Conversation w/ Dr. Nix.We meet with Dr. Sam Nix, a seasoned educator who shares his approach to leading change with equity, compassion, and intentionality. To learn more about his work, please go to: https://snix3consulting.com/This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2022-04-291h 08
The Awakening EducatorWhat is the Role of Storytelling in Education?Join the Awakening Educator as Megan talks with two of the grantees from her School Stories project: Nature and Nurture with Smriti Sharma, who shares how she is bringing mindfulness to students in Kenya. Disrupting systemic racism with Anashay Wright, who shares why we need to build a new table, rather than creating a space for BIPOC at our current "table." To learn more about Anashay's work, visit: https://www.anashaywright.com/To learn more about Smriti's work, visit: https://consciouskenya.com/members/mindful-mwalimu/This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:...2022-04-151h 00
6 Feet Above with Megan Armstrong39: Elizabeth's Story: The Sweet LifeElizabeth Schmitt is the founder and creative genius behind ATL Boards - a candy board charcuterie company that has exploded nationally over the last 2 years. But life hasn't always been as sweet as it is now. In this episode Elizabeth shares he journey with IVF, the emotional and physical pain of having a hysterectomy and how she started her company from a place of insecurity. Elizabeth also talks about what it's like to build a company from scratch, balancing business and family as well the role social media has played in helping her business grow. Check out ATL Boards...2022-03-081h 25The Awakening EducatorWhat is the Role of Safety in Social Trauma, Healing & Justice?Join us for our talk with Cherie Bridges Patrick, owner of Paradox Cross-Cultural Consulting and Training, Paradox relies on neuroscience to help educators to heal racial and social trauma, repair internal disconnects, and build relationships. Cherie will talk with us about social/racial trauma and the critical role of safety in justice and antiracist work.This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2022-01-2748 min
Book of Common PrayerTime is Ample and Its Passage SweetThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://themomming.wordpress.com/2022/01/12/time-is-ample-and-its-passage-sweet/
This is my first attempt at converting my blog post into a recorded form. I hope that background noise isn't too bad.
Please let me know what you think. I am contemplating converting all of my posts into audio files to make them more accessible overall. 2022-01-1203 min
Weddings for Real5 Hacks to Maximize Your Productivity (Megan Gillikin Solo)"You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems." - James Clear, Atomic Habits It's time to get serious about your business goals for this year and how you plan to achieve them. I'm going to keep this one short, sweet and packed with goodness as I share my top five hacks for maximizing efficiency in your wedding business. This episode is brought to you by The Planner's Vault, my online membership site for wedding planners who are hungry to grow, ready to hustle, and actively seeking c...2022-01-1217 min
For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning165: 5 Hacks to Maximize Your Productivity (Megan Gillikin Solo)"You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems." - James Clear, Atomic HabitsIt's time to get serious about your business goals for this year and how you plan to achieve them. I'm going to keep this one short, sweet and packed with goodness as I share my top five hacks for maximizing efficiency in your wedding business. This episode is brought to you by The Planner's Vault, my online membership site for wedding planners who are hungry to grow, ready to hustle, and actively...2022-01-1217 min
Self Care Simplified135. How to Manage Your Sugar Cravings and Take Control of Your Sweet ToothWhat should you do when your sweet tooth is a monster and those sugar cravings are getting out of control? Should you resist the treats all together? Or eat lighter, sugar-free versions of them? What’s the best strategy?! Your goal should not be to try and totally avoid sugar all together. But it’s important that you put some strategies in place to help you stay self controlled with the sweets and treats, so that you can feel your best. Today, we’re going to talk about some really helpful tips that will help you manage your s...2021-12-2121 minThe Awakening EducatorHow do we Transform our Schools Through Equity?We talk with Sonia Lewis, founder of Ascribe Consulting about why conversations about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are so prevalent right now, and how we can make lasting changes in our schools. To learn more about Sonia's work, go to: https://ascribe-educational-consultanting.ueniweb.com/This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-12-1639 minThe Awakening EducatorHow Can We Bring Social-Emotional Learning to Our Schools?We talk with Megan Marcus, founder of FuelEd, and Kelley Munger, who is a researcher who specializes in bringing Social-Emotional Learning to our educational environments. We need this information now more than ever before! This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-12-021h 03
Wine with WitchesEp. 11: The Devil is in the sweet, shiny details.Listen in as Megan and Nicole get into the seasonal spirit over a delicious mulled spice wine from Tomasello Winery. Sagittarius season is on their minds, especially Megan the resident Sag. Time to turn inward and turn up! Learn about gift-giving by way of Birthstones - ooooh, *shiny rocks*
The Devil makes a visit in this episode's tarot pull, asking us to look closely at barriers keeping us from taking it to the next level as we get closer to the year. Stay tuned til the end to get details of the Wine Witches' upcoming Yule gift...2021-12-0238 min
The Awakening EducatorHow Can You Support Struggling Readers? The Inspirational Story of Lois Letchford and Her Son.Lois Letchford has developed an innovative approach to teaching students with learning difficulties how to read. She gained this passion through supporting her own son, who was deemed to be 'unteachable' by his teachers. With persistence, love, and creativity, Lois found a way not only to teach her son but also to make learning accessible for others who do not follow the traditional learning path.This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-11-211h 01
The Awakening EducatorShort Talk Susan & MeganSusan & Megan explore the challenges of this school year.This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-10-2112 min
Wife Me UpSeason 3 Episode 5: UNSTUCK: Stories of Hope - Grief (Part 2) - with Leslie & MeganMegan's sweet friend Leslie was on Episode 4 and there was so much incredible feedback from that episode that we're back to continue the story - but flip the script. Leslie interviews Megan about her stuck, particularly her being stuck in grief. It gets really good around minute :45 so jump ahead to that if you need to!
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Time for Teachership51. Be Unapologetic About Leaving Work At Work with Dr. Megan SweetIn Podcast Episode 51 of the Time for Teachership Podcast, I am talking with Dr. Megan Sweet, a single mom who has been in education for more than 25 years as a teacher, school administrator, and school district leader. She co-hosts The Mindful Schools Podcast and The Awakening Educator Podcast, and recently authored “An Educator’s Guide For Using Your 3 Eyes”. She shares her thoughts on who’s mindset needs to shift, and the barrier holding people back to create an education system of all-inclusiveness. We also talk a lot about self-care and how that transforms your relationships with others, in...2021-10-2133 min
The Awakening EducatorHow Do You Teach with Social-Emotional Learning Strategies?Lorea is the author of Teaching with the Heart in Mind: A Complete Educator’s Guide to Social Emotional Learning. We will discuss ways that educators can bring SEL into their classrooms and schools right now!This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-10-1652 minThe Awakening EducatorHow Do You Raise Your Children with Conscious Parenting?Lauren Keck talks with us about how conscious parenting can support parents to guide their children through their K-12 experiences. To learn more about her work, go to: Soulpathparenting.comThis show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-10-1653 min
The Awakening EducatorTaking a Journey with Storytelling with Kathleen PelleyWe talk with author, podcast host, and teacher Kathleen Pelley about the power of storytelling, the magic that happens when stories are read aloud, and how listening to stories establishes lifetime links to literature.2021-10-111h 00
The Awakening EducatorZoie Hoffman & Dana GoodiierZoie Hoffman & Dana Goodiier by Megan Sweet2021-10-1158 minThe Awakening EducatorZoie Hoffman & Dana GoodierWe talk with Zoie Hoffman about her tutoring business & Dana Goodier about her experiences on her podcast with educators.2021-10-1158 minThe Awakening EducatorHow Do You Transform Systems and Lead with Equity?We will talk with Lindsay Lyons about steps educators can take to address social justice and equity in their classrooms and schools.This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-10-1135 min
Parenting Teens with Dr. CamHow to help our teens go back into the classroom with Dr. Megan SweetToday I’m talking with author and leader in school reform, Dr. Megan Sweet (@Your3Eyes).
Dr. Sweet has almost 30 years of experience as a classroom teacher and school administer and for the past 15 years has been a leader in system-wide school reform. Her book is “An Education Guide for Using Your 3 Eyes.” Dr. Sweet is also the cohost of the education-based podcast The Awakening Educator, which covers topics such as equity, trauma-informed approaches to instruction, school lunch programs, and more.
Dr. Sweet and I are talking about:
How to address our worry about academi...2021-09-0725 min
MumblecoreSweet Home AlabamaIn this week's episode, Megan and Charlotte discuss Sweet Home Alabama (2002) and all the reasons Megan thinks Melanie makes a huge mistake. Spoiler alert: Charlotte disagrees!2021-08-2753 minThe Awakening EducatorHow Do You Bring Creative Writing to the Juvenile Justice System?We talk with Marlin Barton about his work teaching creative writing with youth in the juvenile justice system. He will also share some poetry written by his students.This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://hopereimagined.org/https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-08-0653 min
Education On Fire - Sharing creative and inspiring learning in our schools214: Your 3 Eyes with Dr. Megan SweetDr. Megan Sweet is an author, speaker, and systems-thinker who has been in education for more than twenty-five years. Through her extensive experience leading personal and system-wide change, Megan has come to believe that when we approach our challenges from the inside-out, by building a supportive and heart-centered connection with ourselves first, we have the confidence and resilience to tackle the important work of transforming our lives and communities.The 3 Eyes support us to see our lives, our thoughts, and our experiences more clearly.When we use them in school, they help us to understand...2021-08-0238 min
Energetically YouHow mindfulness is key to ability to affect positive change in our communities with Megan SweetIn this week’s episode of Energetically You, I had the pleasure of interviewing Megan Sweet, an expert in leading community-driven education transformation in high-need schools and districts. With more than 25 years of experience in education, and 15 years directly leading changes in schools, districts, and statewide in California, she knows that education is the most important lever we have for creating a more equitable society. She also knows that the best way to realize true change is by supporting and empowering individuals to lead the changes they envision for their school communities. The topics we touche...2021-07-1331 minThe Awakening EducatorHow Do You Bring Anti-Racism to the Workplace? A Discussion with A Long Talk.We meet with the founders of A Long Talk--a transformative program whose goal is to create an anti-racist at every dinner table. To learn more about A Long Talk, please go to: https://www.alongtalk.com/This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes and Hope Reimagined:https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.htmlhttps://hopereimagined.org/2021-07-081h 05The Awakening EducatorHow Do You Promote Authentic Anti-Racist Leadership?Dr. Rachelle Rogers-Ard and Chris Knaus discuss their book, Black Educational Leadership: From Silencing to Authenticity. They’ll share insights from their book, but also what makes their collaboration so powerful and one that others can learn from.This show is brought to you by Your 3 Eyes:https://www.your3eyes.com/join-the-movement.html2021-06-241h 10
No Need to Explain with the Mental Health MamasChange Management with Guest Megan SweetChange can be hard even when a change or life transition takes us to a more positive place. Joining us on the podcast this week is Megan Sweet who is an expert in Education Change Management. Listen in as Megan talks about managing change (both professionally and personally), finding your “Believing Eyes”, why you need to put yourself first even as a single parent, and more!Visit our website for more content: NoNeedtoExplainPodcast.comMental Health Resources:Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and...2021-06-2235 min