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What’s Up, WakeThe Buzz on Beekeeping: Insights from Buddha Bee ApiaryJoin us in the podcast studio as we dive into the fascinating world of bees with apiary expert Justin Maness from Buddha Bee Apiary. Discover how Buddha Bee Apiary installs and maintains honeybee colonies across the Triangle's homes, schools, and businesses. Listen to Justin's journey into beekeeping, starting from his time at NC State and leading to professional research on the effects of pesticides on bees. Explore the vital role of bees in pollination and food production, and learn about the innovative Host a Hive program that brings beekeeping to your backyard. Justin also shares insights on bee population...2025-07-2928 min
MediatorPodcast.com - Mediation, Negotiation & CollaborationWhat is Pro Se Consulting and How to Utilize a Pro Se Advocate to Reach a Divorce SettlementWhat is ProSe Consulting and How to Utilize a Pro Se Advocate to Reach a Divorce Settlement - MediatorPodcast.com with Tracey BeeHi, welcome to MediatorPodcast.com, a podcast and video series about mediation, negotiation, and collaboration. My name is Melissa Gragg, and I'm a Valuation Expert and Divorce Financial Mediator in St. Louis, Missouri. Today, we're talking about divorce mediation consulting with Tracy Bee, who is a Pro Se Divorce Advocate. She's located in New Jersey, and she's also a divorce lawyer and mediator servicing clients around the country. A pro se...2025-04-141h 02
Primal Foundations PodcastEpisode 52: Carnivore Transformation with Melissa BeeSend us a textWhat happens when your body finally gets exactly what it needs? Melissa Bee’s journey from corporate burnout to vibrant health reveals the transformative power of the carnivore lifestyle. After developing debilitating tinnitus in 2010 and receiving a bleak medical outlook, Melissa refused to settle for a lifetime of medications. Her healing journey took a pivotal turn while prepping for a bikini bodybuilding competition, where a temporary shift in nutrition unlocked life-changing benefits that extended far beyond aesthetics. Now in her 40s, Melissa feels more energized and clear-headed than she did in her twenties, an...2025-04-1437 min
Prescribing Lifestyle with Dr Avi CharltonEpisode 87. Come to Carnivore Live Event with Melissa BeeIn this inspiring episode, I chat with Melissa Bee—health coach, wellness advocate, and founder of the upcoming Carnivore Live event happening in Melbourne this April. Melissa shares her personal transformation through lifestyle change, her introduction to the carnivore diet, and how it helped her reclaim her energy, strength, and wellbeing. We also talk about the power of community, mindset, and muscle—and why events like Carnivore Live are helping people connect and thrive. What We Covered in This Episode Meet Melissa Bee: From burnout and chronic symptoms to bodybuilding and coac...2025-04-0921 min
The Real BuzzEpisode 25: Using a Budget to Put Your Business on a Diet... and Other Helpful Tips.Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Does your business need a financial "diet"? Picture the days when families managed their budgets with physical cash, a practice that seems distant in today's cashless society. Join me as I share personal anecdotes about these nostalgic times and explore the challenges that emerge with the shift to digital payments. Younger generations, in particular, face hurdles in budgeting and debt management, and it's crucial to address these issues to maintain healthy finances. As businesses increasingly rely on digital transactions, we...2025-04-0324 min
THE DESI EM PROJECTDESI EM PROJECT - EPISODE 122 - THE ONE WITH "MELISSA , CARNIVORE AND MPWRD"Melissa Bee is a visionary leader, event creator, and advocate for holistic living.With over a decade of experience organising transformative events, Melissa has worked with globally renowned speakers, including Joe Cross (Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead), Pete Evans, Osher Günsberg, Hal Elrod and Eddie Betts Her expertise spans health, sustainability, personal development, and lifestyle transformations.She is also the creator of Carnivore Collective Live, a movement that celebrates the carnivore lifestyle and is poised to gain global momentum.Beyond event creation, Melissa is a passionate advocate for empowering individuals to live healthier, more connected l...2025-03-3040 min
Uncle Marv's IT Business PodcastBoost MSP Profits with Better Communication (EP 787)Why ListenThis episode offers a wealth of practical advice for MSP owners looking to improve their customer relationships and boost profitability. Listeners will gain insights into soft skills training, accurate time tracking, and understanding business costs, all crucial elements for running a successful MSP.Main TopicsUncle Marv welcomes back Melissa Hockenberry from First Things First Training and Consulting. They dive deep into the challenges faced by MSPs in customer retention and profitability. Melissa emphasizes the importance of soft skills for technical teams and provides practical advice on improving customer interactions.The conversation covers various topics, including time tracking, calculating burden...2025-03-131h 01
Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Real Talk for IT Pros & MSPs)Boost MSP Profits with Better Communication (EP 787)Why ListenThis episode offers a wealth of practical advice for MSP owners looking to improve their customer relationships and boost profitability. Listeners will gain insights into soft skills training, accurate time tracking, and understanding business costs, all crucial elements for running a successful MSP.Main TopicsUncle Marv welcomes back Melissa Hockenberry from First Things First Training and Consulting. They dive deep into the challenges faced by MSPs in customer retention and profitability. Melissa emphasizes the importance of soft skills for technical teams and provides practical advice on improving customer interactions.2025-03-131h 01The Real BuzzEpisode 24: Making Tax Strategy Work for You. The Top Five Things to do.Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Join me on a solo journey as I navigate the whirlwind of tax preparation during the busy season. I'll share my personal experiences with the challenges of hiring new tax preparers, drawing parallels to the unpredictability of home renovations. As we prepare to welcome new team members later in the year, I'll also discuss our recent speaking engagements and the surprising joy I find in breakout sessions over keynotes. A hot topic often arises: can new business owners rely on...2025-03-0743 min
Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Real Talk for IT Pros & MSPs)Meet Melissa Hockenberry: First Things First (EP 780)Uncle Marv kicks off this episode with Melissa Hockenberry. Melissa recounts her early days at Autotask, how she transitioned from retail and non-profit roles into the tech industry, and her passion for customer success. They explore Melissa's transition into consulting, driven by a desire to help MSPs improve their customer relationships and business processes.Melissa shares her insights on how MSPs can enhance customer experience by focusing on empathy and clear communication. She challenges the common practice of discounting block hours and emphasizes the importance of understanding customer profitability. They explore the significance of building trust and...2025-03-0541 min
Uncle Marv's IT Business PodcastMeet Melissa Hockenberry: First Things First (EP 780)Uncle Marv kicks off this episode with Melissa Hockenberry. Melissa recounts her early days at Autotask, how she transitioned from retail and non-profit roles into the tech industry, and her passion for customer success. They explore Melissa's transition into consulting, driven by a desire to help MSPs improve their customer relationships and business processes.Melissa shares her insights on how MSPs can enhance customer experience by focusing on empathy and clear communication. She challenges the common practice of discounting block hours and emphasizes the importance of understanding customer profitability. They explore the significance of building trust and ease in customer...2025-03-0541 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 23: Must Know Year End Tax Strategies for Business Owners. The Rest of the Story.Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Ever wondered why delaying your tax filings could cost you more than you think? Join us, Melissa and Eric, as we unfold the critical financial strategies every business owner must consider at the start of a new year. We'll guide you through the essential steps to optimize your finances, focusing on the importance of reviewing your profit and loss statements and exploring options for managing unexpected profits. Discover why filing for extensions might not always be the best choice and...2024-11-0637 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 22: Streamline Your Year-End Tax Prep: Essential Tips for Business OwnersEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Can confusing expense categories sabotage your year-end tax preparation? On this episode of Real Buzz, join us, Melissa and Eric, as we unpack the critical year-end tax tips every business owner needs to know. We shine a light on the hidden dangers of vague bookkeeping categories like "Miscellaneous" and "Uncategorized Expenses" and share savvy strategies to ensure your financial records are IRS-ready. With insights on how to collaborate effectively with your bookkeeper, you’ll learn to tidy up your balance sh...2024-10-0330 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 21: Maximize Your Tax Returns: When It's Crucial to File an Amended ReturnEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Could an amended tax return save you thousands? Join us, Melissa and Eric, as we break down the essentials of filing an amended tax return in this episode of The Real Buzz. We cover the scenarios where amendments are not only beneficial but necessary—think unclaimed business expenses or missed major numbers. We tackle listener questions, including whether it's worth filing an amendment to report lower income, and stress the importance for business owners to meticulously review their returns to ma...2024-09-0418 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 20: Unlocking Tax Savings: Mastering S-Corp Strategies for Small Business SuccessEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Is your small business missing out on valuable tax savings? Discover how you can leverage S-Corporation (S-Corp) status to potentially save thousands, as we break down the tax advantages and strategic considerations for small businesses. Comparing S-Corps to sole proprietorships and partnerships, we reveal how S-Corps can significantly reduce self-employment tax. We'll also guide you through the compliance requirements and discuss situations where an S-Corp might not be the optimal choice, especially when profitability is low.Transitioning...2024-08-1049 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 19: Top 10 Tax Strategies for Sole Proprietors: Maximize Deductions and Save Money!Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Can flowers and fruit really cut down your tax bill? Join your hosts Melissa and Eric on the Real Buzz podcast as Melissa and Eric unravel their top 10 tax strategies specifically tailored for sole proprietors. We promise, tax talk doesn't have to be boring! From the ins and outs of fully deducting cell phone expenses to the often-misunderstood nuances of claiming foreign travel expenses, this episode is packed with invaluable tips you can apply immediately to optimize your tax return.2024-07-1033 min
The Real BuzzEpisode 18: Elevating Your Assets and Securing Your Financial Future with Kelly Brothers of CAPTRUST.Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Join us as we sit down with the ever-charismatic Kelly Brothers, who not only regales us with tales of his switch from a TV news anchor to a financial advisor but also imparts his wealth of knowledge on wealth management. Kelly, a sage in the realm of financial planning with CAPTRUST, discusses the nitty-gritty of investment management and legacy planning, offering his seasoned perspective on assisting both W-2 employees and business owners. His insights into California's tax landscape...2024-06-0627 min
The Reawakened MomHow to be more productive in your day by prioritizing what matters most. with Megan Sumrell Ep. 125Have you ever been asked what do you do for FUN….and have NO answer?
Have you been overwhelmed and have no clue how you are ever going to make it through?
Do you know what your top priorities are…and does that reflect in your weekly calendar?
Megan is a former corporate executive turned entrepreneur and is the queen bee of all things time management, organization and productivity. Today we dive into how Megan’s 20 year corporate career took a turn to becoming an entrepreneur with 1 simple question a mom as...2024-05-2236 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 17: Smart Tax Strategies Boost Real Estate ProfitsEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Ever stumbled upon a goldmine in your very own tax returns? Well, that’s exactly what happened to one of our clients, a real estate agent who was initially shortchanged by a whopping $22,000 in deductions. Join us as we unfold this eye-opening case study, divulging how meticulous reporting and strategic deductions can lead to substantial refunds. We also discuss the all-too-common pitfalls agents face when navigating the tax labyrinth, like under-claiming expenses out of sheer misconception, and how teaming up wi...2024-05-0125 min
Divorce Comeback CoachFreedom from Overeating Through DivorceDr. Melissa McCreery is a psychologist, emotional eating expert, author, host of the Too Much on Her Plate podcast, and the creator of Your Missing Peace. Participants in her signature program, Your Missing Peace, lose their cravings and their overeating habits. Dr. McCreery’s approach to helping working mothers, busy professionals, and stressed-out business owners emphasizes leveraging your unique strengths using the power of psychology.Connect with Dr. Melissa McCreeryWebsite: TooMuchonHerPlate.com Podcast: Too Much on Her Plate with Dr. Melissa McCreery Facebook Group: https://www.faceb...2024-04-3047 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 16: Strategic Benefits to Attract & Retain Staff AND Save on Taxes!Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Unlock the secrets of keeping your team happy and your business thriving with the wisdom we'll bring to the table today. We're pulling back the curtain on employee retention strategies and the tax benefits they can harvest. We're eager to share a case study, a real life example from an HVAC contractor's hiring hurdles. With an emphasis on the power of local trade schools and the allure of S-corp conversion, we're equipping you with the know-how to not only save...2024-04-0329 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 15: Have You Set Your Business Straight for 2024?Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Ever found yourself tangled in a web of receipts and expense reports every month end? We've all been there, and it's exactly why we're suggesting something different for 2024. This episode is full of strategy gems for your business's financial health. We'll suggest effective bookkeeping systems, wave goodbye to cumbersome manual tracking and say hello to the sleek world of accounting software. And we're talking about transformative structural changes—think forming a corporation—and the timing to make these moves....2024-03-0631 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 14: Torqued on Taxes? Revving Up the Engines of Software vs Personal Professional Service.Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Ever felt like navigating the tax system is like trying to solve a Rubik's Cube in the dark? Join us, Melissa and Eric, as we shine a light on the tax labyrinth, helping you crack the code. This episode isn't just a run-of-the-mill tax talk; it's a treasure map to the gold mines of tax benefits for both individuals and business owners. We tackle the eternal debate: tax software versus a flesh-and-blood tax pro. While software might seem like a...2024-02-0731 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 13: Is it time for somebody new to do your taxes?Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Listen and learn as Melissa and Eric discuss the signs that demonstrate it’s time for you to find a new tax professional to do your taxes. Do you know what to look for when you're not sure about your tax person? Do you know what questions to ask? Are you a good client? Here are just some examples of what it is you should be considering along with many more from your hosts. Are you paying a large...2024-01-0328 min
The Saint Emmelia Podcast074 - Interview with Steve ChristoforouOn today’s episode, Melissa talks with Steve Christoforou. Steve’s smile and friendly voice is familiar to Orthodox youth and their families because of his incredibly popular Be the Bee internet series and the accompanying Bee Retreats. Melissa and Steve talk about the positive and the many negatives of engagement with social media. Recently, Steve has made an intentional effort to reduce the role that social media plays in his life and he shares the way he’s managed it and the positive effect this had in his life. These days, Steve is the Director of Operations and Community Engage...2023-12-2600 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 12: Questions You've Asked About Tax Liabilities with Answers From Your HostsEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.On this episode Eric and Melissa answer questions from real prospective clients who called Busy Bee for tax advice (names and scenarios have been changed.) They break down two different scenarios and how they advise a client could reduce their tax liability. Some of the highlights from the show include: Set up a corporation! If you are filing as a sole proprietor you are paying self employment taxes and losing 15.3% of your profits to taxes you shouldn’t ha...2023-12-0636 min
Bee PresentBee Present with MelissaSend us a textHi Friends! Welcome back to Bee Present, let's deep dive into what it means to Bee Present and the 'why' behind this podcast. Be introduced to host Melissa and experience the new vibes that will be flowing on this new season/brand new year that's right around the corner. 2023-12-0620 minBee PresentBee Present with The World of Weight LossSend us a textMelissa, former weight loss coach, deep dives into a subject close to her heart The World of Weight Loss. Not wanting to confuse everyone about the nature of this episode we're talking about the entire scope of what 'weight loss' is. Let's be very clear: THIS IS NOT AN EPISODE ABOUT HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT. Rather what the phrase even means, how the culture has lasting effects, and what you can do daily to love the body you're currently residing in. 2023-12-0639 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 11: It's Not Too Late! End of Year Tax Strategies to Implement Now to Save MoneyEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.In this episode, your hosts, Melissan and Eric Broughton, give tax strategies that can save you money if you implement them before the end of the year. These aren’t “loopholes” and they aren’t “shady” practices, these are strategic methods that business owners have been using for decades. Some of the ideas in this episode include: -Prepay rent or other expenses for for next year-Delay your final month billing cycle in December to January-Purchase...2023-11-0851 min
The Worthy Woman Podcast With Melissa EmilyEmbrace the Magic & Wisdom of Bees - Tiff Wilson of Bow To The Bee Jewelry Tiff Wilson is the founder and owner of Bow To The Bee jewelry, on a mission to build a world where we love our Mother Earth and respect every inhabitant on this planet. We are all one. Proceeds from Bow to the Bee go to support bee conservation efforts and regenerative agriculture, which preserves the habitat of bees and our environment.Tiff drew inspiration for the design of the bee charm from her grandmother, Posy Chisolm Feick. Posy always wore diamond bee pins. Tiff loved the balance between masculine and feminine within the pendant and...2023-10-261h 06The Real BuzzEpisode 10: Hire Your Kids, Save on Taxes. Here's How.Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Learn from Eric and Melissa as they share the benefitsof hiring your children to work in the family business. What can they do? For starters, they can file, they can shred, they can sweep, heck they can even star in your social media commercials! Done properly, they can be paid thus reducing your taxes and building a nest egg for themselves.Let this episode inspire you with the many ways you could be saving money on taxes when you...2023-10-0432 min
The Murder MamasDorothea Puente: Death House LandladySend us a textSuspicion arose in late August of 1988 when Bert Gonzales Montoya, a boarder, failed to show up for an appointment and was missing. The police would being an investigation on Dorothea Puente and her boarding house located at 1426 F Street. During that investigation they would uncover the bodies of seven individuals, including Bert, buried in the yard Sources: Wikipedia MurderpediaSerial Killers & Female Killers PodcastYouTube Los Angeles Times The Sacramento BeeThe Fresno Bee The Modesto Bee Follow us onInstagr...2023-09-191h 14The Real BuzzEpisode 9: 87,000 New IRS Agents. Are You Prepared?Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.You’ve heard the news, the federal government has authorized funding for 87,000 new I.R.S. agents to help with tax enforcement. Are you panicked, angry, anxious? Stop worrying and ignore the noise. We break down what the new funding really means and how it could affect you or your business. If you file your taxes correctly you have nothing to worry about. If you do have tax problems and don’t ignore them, the I.R.S. is much m...2023-09-0638 min
Pioneering TodayWhat is a Working Bee & How it's Relevant in Our Lives TodayToday’s episode of the Pioneering Today Podcast is a special one with a local friend of mine, Andrea. Andrea is co-host of the Ancestral Kitchen Podcast and is shedding light on a very interesting topic of a “working bee.” In today’s episode, she’s sharing what a working bee is, how it can be different based on whatever your particular interests or needs, and how they are extremely relevant and needed in today’s day and age. Have a listen because I think you’re going to find this episode very encouraging and inspiring. Maybe you’ll start a working...2023-08-111h 22Pioneering TodayWhat is a Working Bee & How it's Relevant in Our Lives TodayToday’s episode of the Pioneering Today Podcast is a special one with a local friend of mine, Andrea. Andrea is co-host of the Ancestral Kitchen Podcast and is shedding light on a very interesting topic of a “working bee.” In today’s episode, she’s sharing what a working bee is, how it can be different based on whatever your particular interests or needs, and how they are extremely relevant and needed in today’s day and age. Have a listen because I think you’re going to find this episode very encouraging and inspiring. Maybe you’ll start a working...2023-08-111h 22The Real BuzzEpisode 8: Starting a business? How to save on taxes Now!Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Join your hosts Melissa and Eric as they discuss how to get financially prepared for cash flow and taxes before you start your business. One of the biggest mistakes new business owners make is they get started and then they talk to a tax professional after the year has ended only to find out they could have saved a ton of money by setting up their organization the right way before getting started. You'll also get tips from a...2023-08-0233 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 7: Are you a Realtor? Then listen to this!Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Hear your hosts, Melissa and Eric, have a conversation about Realtors this week and how important it is for them to treat their job like they are running a business. Whether you are a new Realtor who expects to make a solid income in your first year or you are established and very successful, it is vital for tax savings to set up the proper corporate structure and to hire professionals to help you. Even if you only h...2023-07-0330 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 6: Save time and money with one...simple...changeEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.There are a lot of tips and tricks to try and save money on taxes and in other ways with your small business, but maybe the most impactful, simple change you can make to your operation is to hire a bookkeeper. Monthly bookkeeping is invaluable, it can help you eliminate extra subscriptions, catch accidental charges or fraud and give you a clear and frequent snapshot of the health of your business. Even if you do your bookkeeping yourself a...2023-06-0731 min
Bee Fly MediaBee Fly Media DarkroomComing soon! Bee Fly Media Darkroom!2023-05-3012 min
Pursuing Uncomfortable with Melissa EbkenPursuing Life with Humor with Bee BaumannAs a comedian, writer, motivational speaker, and interculturalist, I bring my perspective to the world, as do you! My first humorous self-help book "Gurrl, You Ain't Crazy" was published in 2020, and I have published more than half a dozen literary short stories and essays. The topics I explore as a humorist and stand-up comedian include German society, African American culture, and belonging. As a comedian, I have spent the last three years honing my comedy skills and now I teach comedy. The goal of my work is to nurture and inspire aspiring comedians. The course will move you out...2023-05-2434 min
The Source ConnectionThe language of your body, with very special guest, Dr. Melissa SellIn this episode of The Source Connection, Tarah and Liz are joined by Dr. Melissa Sell, a Health Mindset Coach, Chiropractor and overall liberator and uplifter.Dr. Melissa starts by sharing how her journey as a chiropractor lead her to her own explorations of self awareness. With the foundation of chiropractic and the innerstanding that the body has innate wisdom, that it doesn’t make mistakes, she was mostly interested on health, nutrition, how we could optimize ourselves by the foods that we ate or not, things we should avoid, the healthy vs unhealthy. And as she ta...2023-05-171h 12The Real BuzzEpisode 5: What makes a great accountant plus a simple way to keep employees and save on taxesEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Eric and Melissa talk about what it means to have a great accountant? Well, they shouldn’t be just a numbers or money person and they should meet with you more than once a year. A great accountant works with you year-round to figure out how to reduce your tax liability. One simple way to boost employee morale and reduce your tax liability is by reimbursing employees for work related costs that they would incur any...2023-05-1031 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 4: What is "reasonable compensation?"Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.On this episode Melissa and Eric talk about the importance of business owners drawing a salary rather than just taking large distribution at the end of the year. The IRS wants to make sure you are paying a reasonable amount of payroll taxes and so you are supposed to give yourself a “reasonable compensation” for your work. The two discuss how you find out what is “reasonable” for the work you do, what to do if your business isn’t pro...2023-04-1028 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 3: Augusta, not just a golf tournament but a brilliant tax strategyEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.Listen and learn as Melissa and Eric sit down to talk about two topics that could help you save on taxes and make you a much more efficient business owner. First they discuss the Augusta rule, what is it and how can you rent your own personal property to the business to save money on your taxes. Second, they discuss the importance of regular, up to date bookkeeping for a business, whether that’s done by a hi...2023-03-1448 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 2: C-corps and S-corps and LLCs oh my!Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.In this episode, Melissa and Eric talk about the importance of sending your vendors 1099 forms and while this year’s deadline has passed it’s never too early to start preparing for next year by sending vendors W-9 forms to get the necessary information. On a bigger picture context, learn the difference between different types of company structures and the reasons why choosing a certain type of organizational structure could greatly influence your tax situation. Whether you are a sole...2023-02-1646 minThe Real BuzzEpisode 1: Are You Maximizing Your Travel and Reimbursement Expenses for Taxes?Eric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.It's the first episode of The Real Buzz with Eric and Melissa Broughton, owners of Busy Bee Advisors. So they're going to talk travel. Like how to take advantage of travel for business purposes, and how to appropriately justify and support your travel-related expenses. Plus a little irreverance on travel-related per diems, how they work and who can use them. And finally, they offer a reminder about reimbursements to business owners for business-related expenses – how to do them and why it i...2023-01-1938 minThe Real BuzzThe Real Buzz - TrailerEric and I would love to hear from you. Tell us what you think of the podcast.The Real Buzz podcast is all about helping small business save money on taxes with forward thinking tax strategies, tips to get you and keep you organized and pro-active planning ideas. Eric and Melissa Broughton, owners of Busy Bee Advisors, will take you on a fun and informative journey each month exploring topics that will ultimately help your business pay less in taxes... and supporting it all with the legal code, documentation and experience. A must listen for small business. Fo...2023-01-1602 min
Bee SoberSeason 7 Episode 5 with Melissa KellyWelcome to season 7 of The Sober Experiment Podcast by Bee Sober where Alex and Lisa chat with Dr Melissa Kelly.
Melissa Kelly, PhD is a psychologist and coach for sober women who want to make meaningful changes to their careers. Melissa is passionate about helping women define and design their own version of a meaningful life in sobriety. She is also the founder of Sober Girls Ireland - a community that hosts online and in person events for sober and sober curious women in Ireland.
Find Melissa here:
https://www.melissakellyphd.com
https://www.instagram.com/melissakelly.phd
Please check...2022-12-1854 min
Wild Magic Harmony: Divine Feminine Soul-Tending and Goddess Centered Self-Care for Your Whole BeingSeason 2, Episode 2: Exploring Your Own IntuitionWelcome to episode 2 of Wild Magic Harmony, Season 2: All Things Intuition! I’m your Bee Priestess host Melissa Belliard, and I’m thrilled to be circling up with you to create and share sacred space and everything Divine Feminine. In this episode, I invite you to uncover your own intuition further. We review the 3 types of intuition, I give my personal experiences of each, and bring you through a meditation to go deeper into your style. I card pull and do a reading on this month’s theme from the Wild Unknown Pocket Tarot Deck by Kim Krans
Resour...2022-02-2146 min
So You Wannabe a FarmerBaby it's Cold InsideOn this week's episode, Wendy and family are without heat when the oil tank runs dry late on a Saturday night. It wouldn't be a typical week on Chutzpah Hollow without major changes on the farm including the addition of one species and the departure of another. Melissa continues her new task of correcting misinformation that was shared on the last episode and Wendy blows Melissa's mind when she describes a new animal she hopes to bring to the farm. Chicken drama continues as does bee education. All this and more!Follow us on Instagram:...2022-02-1956 minSo You Wannabe a FarmerI've Never Done This BeforeIn another surprising twist, Joseph does it again! He proves he's the chicken version of a cat by escaping impending death a second time. Wendy unintentionally tests out the efficacy of the pigs' electric fence, and considers whether the goats should be re-homed and replaced by more sheep. The friends revisit the conversation about livestock guardian animals. We learn the difference of hydroponics and aquaponics as Wendy prepares to get the greenhouse up and running. Melissa takes her first bee keeping class and waxes poetic about their incredible, amazing, phenomenal characteristics. All this and more in Episode 17....2022-02-0855 minWild Magic Harmony: Divine Feminine Soul-Tending and Goddess Centered Self-Care for Your Whole BeingSeason 2, Episode I: Intuition!Welcome to the first episode of Wild Magic Harmony, Season 2: All Things Intuition! I’m your Bee Priestess host Melissa Belliard, and I’m thrilled to be circling up with you to create and share sacred space and everything Divine Feminine. In this episode, I dive deep into Intuition, including the 3 types, and how I use it in my life for greater ease and increased confidence. I card pull and do a reading on this month’s theme from the Goddess Tarot Deck by Kris Waldherr.
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Penney Peirce: https://www.penneypeirce.com/books/intuitiveway/
...2022-01-2157 minWild Magic Harmony: Divine Feminine Soul-Tending and Goddess Centered Self-Care for Your Whole BeingEpisode VII: Walking The TalkWelcome to the seventh and final episode of Season One: Wild Magic Harmony, with Bee Priestess hosts Melissa Belliard and Deborah Fay D’Onofrio. We are thrilled to be circling up with you to create and share sacred space and everything Divine Feminine. In this episode, we reflect on how we’ve gone within during this time of year, and the benefits you can get from doing it for yourself. We card pull and do a reading on this month’s theme from the Pocket Tarot Deck by Kim Krans. We finish the season by talking about changes for Season 2.2021-12-211h 22
Mish Mosh SoupChristmastime This or ThatJoin Existential Steve and I in this little prequel into Christmas time and Holiday Vlogmas style episodes. Ho Ho Ho. Send us suggestions or ideas or even feedback, what is on your Santa Wish list and have you been good or bad? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-12-0217 min
Bee Gees (And Me)"Decades: The Bee Gees in the 1960s" with Authors Andrew Môn Hughes, Grant Walters & Mark CrohanI’m beyond excited to be talking today with the three authors of Bee Gees Decades, a new book series about our favorite Brothers Gibb. This first book, focusing on their lives and work in 1960s, will be available on November 12th across the world, December 17th here in the States, right in time for Christmas!The book “The Bee Gees In the 1960s” has left no stone unturned. In addition to getting to the bottom of all of the information they could about these tracks, sessions and albums, spanning multiple decades, the three authors have also create...2021-11-221h 05Wild Magic Harmony: Divine Feminine Soul-Tending and Goddess Centered Self-Care for Your Whole BeingEpisode VI: Deepening the Gratitude PracticeWelcome to the sixth episode of Wild Magic Harmony, with Bee Priestess hosts Melissa Belliard and Deborah Fay D’Onofrio. We are thrilled to be circling up with you to create and share sacred space and everything Divine Feminine. In this episode, we dive deep into the practice of giving thanks and gratitude. We card pull and do a reading on this month’s theme from the Goddess Tarot Deck by Kris Waldherr.
Resources:
Sarah Ban Breathnach: http://www.sarahbanbreathnach.com/gratitude-journal
The Gratitude Journal for Women: https://www.hpb.com/products/the-gratitude-journal-for-women-9781939754462
Ben...2021-11-211h 09Mish Mosh SoupDon't be a Scrooge...McDuck a l'OrangeThe Holidays have kicked off in case you have not noticed by the playing of Christmas music or the thousands of decorations up already. Mr. T & I kick off the Holidays by discussing various cultural foods enjoyed during the Holidays. Join us by pouring yourself a glass of cider or Egg nog and sucking on a candy cane as we enjoy everything Christmas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-11-1849 minMish Mosh SoupSpecial AnnouncementWe at Mish Mosh Soup want to thank all those who have taken the time to give us a listen. We are taking a brief pre-holiday break as we gear up to start our Holiday Bash. We will be back on the air with a new Holiday Episode on November 18th at 6:00 AM central. As always, share, like and subscribe and enjoy the upcoming festive Holiday Season. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-11-1103 minMish Mosh SoupCan you roll your R's while blowing up a tamale in the microwave?Join Mr T & I as we discuss all things cold and Holiday as we start preparing for the coming Holiday season. Yes, it is ok to decorate early because as we know, 2020 was horrible and 2021 was no better. As always, you can send us your thoughts or ideas to mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-11-041h 02Mish Mosh SoupI'll have some Squid with a side of What the Hell was that noise? Recommendations from The CQ and Miss BeeIt is October and with Winter around the corner, some of you may want to start getting your watch list in order for those days where it is too cold or too snowy to go outdoors. Join Franklin and I on this episode where we talk about some of our all time favorite films and shows and what w are currently watching. You can always email us at mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com for any show suggestions or just to say hi. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport th...2021-10-2850 minWild Magic Harmony: Divine Feminine Soul-Tending and Goddess Centered Self-Care for Your Whole BeingEpisode V: Ancestors, Grief, and the Pagan New YearWelcome to the fifth episode of Wild Magic Harmony, with Bee Priestess hosts Melissa Belliard, Deborah Fay D’Onofrio and special guest Caitlin McCann. We are thrilled to be circling up with you to create and share sacred space and everything Divine Feminine. In this episode, we reflect on Samhain, the pagan “new year”, ancestors and grief work. We welcome special circle sister guest Caitlin to share her grief bodywork and working with our ancestors. We card pull and do a reading on this month’s theme from the Wildwood Tarot Deck by John Matthews and Mark Bryan.
Resources:2021-10-211h 27Mish Mosh SoupLamb Chop gets Violated, Franklin becomes an extra for Alien 2.0 and Mr T is disgusted at pet leeches.Let's take a walk down memory lane as we discuss all things life, love and the pursuit if Holiday cheer. Franklin, the Classy Queer joins Mr. T and I as we just let the random stream of consciousness take over us and we discuss getting old, getting MRI's and doing donkey kicks. We just love making no sense as we try to carry a cohesive conversation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-10-2134 minMish Mosh SoupCats on a plane instead of Snakes on a Plane is truly not a good thingMr T and I discuss a little story time that involved me and Steve traveling over 21 hours from Hawaii to Texas with cats in the cabin of a plane, Talk about stress and smelly clothes. Join us as we discuss the trials of traveling with beloved pets and all the nasty scares that try ones patience and tests your marriage. Ha Ha --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-10-141h 08Mish Mosh SoupIt is Fall Time THIS or THAT...Team Pumpkin Spice and Everything NiceJoin us for our 1st Annual Fall Time This or That, Who says Pumpkin Spice is Dumb? Mr. T and Existential Steve join in to discuss If Pumpkin Spice everything is Excellent. As always, you can send us your thoughts or ideas to mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com and we hope you enjoy our discussion on this very hot topic--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-10-0754 minMish Mosh SoupMr. T is a Ninja Turtle and Loves the Offgrid Life.....Sit down and join us as Mr. T joins us from deep down in the Thick of living that offgrid life, NOT. We tackle the same topic as last week because we can and because we have an expert among us this time who actually knows what he is talking about, kinda. We explore the many ways one can live offgrid and some of the reasons why. You can always send us your comments, suggestions or feedback to mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com or give us a follow on IG@mishmoshsoup. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest wa...2021-09-301h 08Mish Mosh SoupDo you wanna build a Wall Tent? Off the Grid living with M&SSo, this week, Existential Steve and I, Melissa, discuss the ever changing landscape and how awesome it would be to live out on the range, away from people, enjoying the outdoor life and open pastures of this great country. We do go off topic as to be expected but we eventually meander back. You can send your thoughts to mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com and let us know if you could live without the modern conveniences that life offers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://an...2021-09-2335 minWild Magic Harmony: Divine Feminine Soul-Tending and Goddess Centered Self-Care for Your Whole BeingEpisode IV: Positive Attitude, Prayer, and CommUnityWelcome to the fourth episode of Wild Magic Harmony, with Bee Priestess host Melissa Belliard, Deborah Fay D’Onofrio and special guests. We are thrilled to be circling up with you to create and share sacred space and everything Divine Feminine. In this episode, we reflect on Deborah’s recent life changing healing journey, and the powers of positive attitude, prayer and community. We welcome special circle sister guests Ellia and Bonnie to share how we came together to pray for Deborah as she headed into surgery, and why we value our women's community. We card pull and do a readin...2021-09-211h 15Mish Mosh SoupYou wanna know what we like to Watch on the Tube...That's the YouTube, Yes, YOU!!!Join The Classy Queer and I this week to see what kind of stuff we like to Watch on the Tube, yes, the YouTube. It is a different take on the regular stuff we talk about but wait, we don't really have a regular format so yeah, there's that. Think of giving these tubies a watch and let them know you heard about them here on Mish Mosh Soup. https://www.youtube.com/c/KellysKorner08/featuredhttps://www.youtube.com/c/inanutshellhttps://www.youtube.com/c/Downshiftologyhttps://www.youtube.c...2021-09-1645 minMish Mosh SoupWho let the Dogs or Cats out Ruff Meow Ruff RuffJoin The Classy Queer and I in discussing our past and present pets and all things related to Dog and Cat lovers. We enjoy remembering old pets and we even delve into what traits exist in dog and cat lovers. As always, you can send us ideas or feedback to mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com. Follow the Classy Queer on Insta @theclassyqueer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melissa-broschat/support2021-09-0934 minMish Mosh SoupAnd here we thought Fairy Tales were all glitter and butterflies not grim truths hidden behind well woven lies...Whoa!The Classy Queer and The Mother of Gay Dragons ponder all the meanings of those childhood nursery rhymes and stories we lovingly recited and sang, who knew the real stories behind some of those would be so grim. As always, join Franklin and I in an impromptu semi-knowledgeable conversation where we pick apart some well known childhood favorites and uncover the dark truths behind them. Feel free to send us show suggestions or feedback to mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com or follow The Classy Queer on IG@theclassyqueer. Keep it random folks. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The ea...2021-09-0251 min
Mish Mosh SoupDon't ya' make my brown eyes blue, or any other part of my body for that matter or you gonna be in troubleJoin us today as Existential Steve joins myself, Rocky and Mr. T for some legalese as we explore the world of Blue Laws. Those pesky laws that still are kept on the books but are not enforced in today's time, or should they be? We ponder what the hell was the reasoning behind some of these being implemented and possibly reviving those that would best be suited for a grass roots movement. You can send us your thoughts or suggestions as always to mishmoshsoup214@gmail.com or follow us on IG@mishmoshsoup. --- This episode is sponsored by · An...2021-08-261h 07Mish Mosh SoupSo you wanna hear a story huh? Well, let's just say that it was a story time bust, kinda sorta!Today, Mr T and I tried our hand at being creative and do an on the fly ever evolving story time but let's just say, the well ran dry...our minds just couldn't be creative enough, Thank god we have day jobs. We do delve into some stories that have stuck with us over the years and yes, they are on the creepier side. I would like to Thank those of you who have made an old gal's dream a reality and listen to my podcast. Yes, it is rough around the edges but it is something that I...2021-08-191h 04