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The Next Chapter is HersThe Next Chapter is HersThe Chapter Where Joshua & Hannah talk love.Summary:In this heartfelt conversation, Hannah and Joshua share their unique love story, detailing how they met through social media, navigated a long-distance relationship, and built a strong emotional connection. They discuss the importance of communication, trust, and personal growth in their relationship, as well as the adventures they've shared together. The couple emphasizes the significance of loving oneself first and being honest in relationships, offering valuable insights for listeners seeking to understand love and connection.TakeawaysThe journey of love can start in unexpected ways.Long-distance relationships require strong communication and trust.Timing is crucial...2025-07-221h 09The Next Chapter is HersThe Next Chapter is HersThe Chapter where Hannah announces a BIG change!In this heartfelt conversation, Hannah Rachael announces the closing of her beloved studio, reflecting on the emotional journey and growth it has fostered over the past decade. With her, Allyssa & Heather share their favorite stories, laugh about the days they helped build sets, and cry together as they close this chapter.They share memories of transformation, creativity, and the impact the studio has had on her life and the lives of her clients. As Hannah prepares for a new chapter in Nashville, she expresses excitement for the future while cherishing the past. The discussion highlights...2025-07-0850 minAll Things WeddingsAll Things WeddingsEpisode 53 - Scott's amazing Barn on the Bay wedding & Hannah's final few days before a big marquee weddingEpisode 53 - Scott's amazing Barn on the Bay wedding & Hannah's final few days before a big marquee wedding🎙️ All Things Weddings – Episode 53Hosts: Scott (wedding photographer) & Hannah (wedding planner)🗓️ What’s Up This Week?Hannah’s gearing up for a BIG 2-day marquee wedding this weekend – cue the pre-wedding nerves and weather-watching! 🌧️☀️Scott just shot an epic wedding at Barn on the Bay, and he takes us on a deep dive into the day – full of personality, rain-dodging, and killer moments!📸 Real Wedding Spotlight: Barn on the BayScott sha...2025-05-2928 minThe Next Chapter is HersThe Next Chapter is HersThe Chapter Where Hannah Found HerselfThe Chapter Where Hannah Found Herself.Instagram : @Hannah.rachael.photography@thehannahrachaelwww.boudielove.com for boudoir & bookingsIn this episode, we go all the way back to the beginning... before the business, before the brand, before the camera ever clicked. I’m sharing the real story of how I found myself, claimed my power, and built Hannah Rachael Photography from the ground up. This is about the messy middle, the big dreams, the breakdowns, and the breakthroughs that led me to create a business rooted in art, self-worth, an...2025-05-2048 minThe Relational Social Work PodcastThe Relational Social Work PodcastRachael Wardell: Episode brought to you in affiliation with the Association of Directors of Children's ServicesSend us a textIn this episode Matt and Hannah speak with Rachael Wardell, Executive Director of Children, Families and Lifelong Learning (DCS) at Surrey County Council and President of The Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS). This episode explores the work of the ADCS and Rachael’s hopes for her presidency, including tackling child poverty, championing diverse senior leadership in Children’s Services, and social care reforms. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome your feedbac...2025-05-0558 minAll Things WeddingsAll Things WeddingsEpisode 49 - All Things Industry Bugbears... strap in for this as Hannah & Scott go all out (in their own nice way)Episode 49 - All Things Industry Bugbears... strap in for this as Hannah & Scott go all out (in their own nice way)This week things get a little juicy! Hannah & Scott talk about there industry bugbears. What do couples, suppliers, venues and even guests do that annoy everyone (well Hannah & Scott at least). All the topics and tips we discuss this week;Photographers who moan about couples not wanting to go out for sunsetSuppliers generally moaning and not being grateful for this amazing job Couples complaining, if it's out of your control don't stress! Suppliers...2025-05-0153 minA Hot Minute With UsA Hot Minute With Us38: Hannah's Personal Dance With Anxious ThoughtsAnxiety, what does it mean to you? Have you personally suffered from its crippling grip at times? Do you know someone who experiences it? Perhaps a friend, a parent, a sibling, a loved one. Does it show up when you least expect it, and how do you manage it? In this episode we do a deep dive into Hannah's lived experience with anxious thoughts,  including: when it began and how it looks and feels for her how she finally recognised what the feelings were Hannah reading a diary entry, sharing the real, raw and honest truths t...2025-03-3141 minThe Love OfferingThe Love OfferingOvercoming Mom Fatigue with Hannah KeeleyHave you ever felt completely exhausted—not just physically, but deep down in your bones? You try to get more sleep, drink more coffee, and power through, but nothing seems to shake the overwhelming fatigue. You’re not alone. This week on The Love Offering Podcast, I had the joy of talking with Hannah Keeley, America’s top Christian mom coach, about her book Mom Fog: 8 Steps to Overcoming Mom Fatigue Syndrome. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a cycle of exhaustion, distraction, and overwhelm, this conversation is for you! Hannah gets to the root of...2025-02-1833 minThe Gal\'s GuideThe Gal's GuideNew Year, New Me… New Bachelor Breakup: Rachael Kirkconnell + Matt James, Starting Over in Life, & Moving On From Your Former Selfstarting over life is never easy no matter if it’s your career, love life, or former toxic tendencies. Right now there’s no couple that knows that better than Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James, but we’re also discussing the newest season of The Bachelor, how we have had to reinvent ourselves countless times to start over, and why the men from The Bachelor always suck.---Stream Hannah's album, PHASES!Watch Emily's Short Film, All We Were!Emily's TikTok Shop---Emily's Captivation: Fairlife Chocolate Protein S...2025-02-031h 14Podcasting 101 with RachaelPodcasting 101 with RachaelPreparing Your Voice for Podcasting Success with Hannah Sanderson➡️ Looking to enhance your podcasting experience? ➡️ Warm your voice up and feel more confident? This episode is packed with invaluable tips on preparing for solo episodes and easing the nerves of guests. I'm joined by voice coach Hannah, who shares practical advice, emphasising the importance of hydration, vocal warm-ups, and understanding how to maintain your natural voice during recordings. We chat about how to create a supportive environment for guests, including sending warm-up exercises and providing clear information about the podcast format. Whether you're just starting your podcast journey or looki...2024-11-0628 minHands in the SoilHands in the Soil29. Creating with Nature and Balancing the Nervous System with Rachael CohenRachael Cohen is a Nature based spiritual life coach, plant connector, intuitive medium and author. When her experiences as an environmental educator, wild animal specialist and mother left her anxious and distraught over society’s destruction of Nature, Rachael cultivated a creative relationship with plants that awakened her spiritual gifts and transformed her life. She first founded Infinite Succulent, specializing in plant art connections, and then Our Infinite Nature, for facilitating and growing spiritual connections with Nature. We discuss the rampant eco-anxiety that many people face as the realities of climate change become more challenging to ignore. Ra...2024-10-151h 01A Hot Minute With UsA Hot Minute With Us2: Meet Hannah. Who is Han?Today it is time to get to know our second co-host, Hannah. It is her turn to sit in the hot seat and be interviewed by Rach about what makes her who she is today: her family, finding out she was going to be a Mother for the first time, her profession, some happy moments in life and also her saddest during a tough year of loss. There are some tears today.  Press play to start learning about your other new friend.  Love Han & Rach x How to join the A Hot Mi...2024-08-0523 minA Hot Minute With UsA Hot Minute With Us1: Meet Rachael. Who is Rach?What an honour, you have returned for another episode! Today is the beautiful chance to get to know one of our co-hosts Rachael. We'll share voice notes & hot minute take-aways from our week. You will walk away today getting to know more about Rach: her family, her daily non-negotiable, her creative skills, the best advice she has received and even her favourite colour. We hope you leave this episode feeling uplifted and inspired. Thanks for being with us, Hannah and Rach x Check out Rachael's art talents: @littlelindsay_studio How to join...2024-07-3117 minBrewing It Over with Cup NorthBrewing It Over with Cup NorthEpisode 27 - Rachael BakerProud cake lover and Fundraising & Communications Manager for The Proud Trust, this chat with Rachael will sweeten your day. Emotions run high in this episode as we broach some sensitive LGBT+ subjects with Rachael that are close to all of our hearts. You can check out all of the incredible work that The Proud Trust are doing here: https://www.theproudtrust.org/That’s a wrap on Brewing It Over – it’s been a blast! Thanks so much for all of your support to the podcast over the past two series and don’t forget...2024-07-3148 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalPeople Will Talk: Interview with Author Kieran ScottSend us a textSoak up the last weeks of summer with this addictive new release from Kieran Scott! Rachael and Hannah chat with Kieran about the twists and turns of People Will Talk, book festivals, caring too much about grammar, and more. 2024-07-3043 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalWhen the Moon Hatched & Interview w/ Sarah A ParkerSend us a textThis week Analicia and Rachael dive into an interview with bestselling author Sarah A Parker on her romantasy book When the Moon Hatched. Let's explore the world of dragons and other mythical creatures while we work through some mental health issues with the characters, talk a bit about the writing process and what else may be on the horizon for us.  This book is getting some really fantastic reviews, so give our episode a listen and then check it out for yourself!2024-06-1838 minPodcasting 101 with RachaelPodcasting 101 with RachaelOvercoming Podcast Challenges, Future planning and Super Fans with Hannah McCormick➡️ Have a clear goal➡️ Get support and ➡️ Use your podcast as part of your wide content strategy. Hannah McCormick is a marketing coach and consultant and the host of The Showing Up Solo podcast.   The podcast's aim is to help solopreneurs navigate their online marketing for their business.  Hannah has been podcasting for over 2 years now and has over 66 episodes published.   I wanted her to share her experience with podcasting for her business so that you can get a real insight into what it’s like.  We talk about Hannah...2024-06-1236 minThe Traveling Twin PodcastThe Traveling Twin PodcastS2: 🦈 🌊 Cage Diving in the Great White Shark Capital of the World ft. Hannah Snyman from White Shark ProjectsJoin us as Hannah Snyman from White Shark Projects takes us on a dive into the world of great white sharks in Gansbaai, the great white shark capital of the world. Discover the exhilarating experience of cage diving, debunk common shark myths, and learn about the conservation efforts that help protect these big fish. This episode is a deep dive into the adrenaline-pumping waters of South Africa, offering a unique insight into one of nature's most formidable predators (and one of my biggest fears!). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rachael-steck/support2024-05-2953 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalRapid Recs: Books by AAPI AuthorsSend us a textIt's time to add some titles to your To Be Read list! To celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Hannah and Rachael highlight their favorite novels written by Asian American authors, spanning genres such as fantasy, romance, YA, and more. 2024-05-2846 minBaby Brain PodcastBaby Brain Podcast155. Why we need women's circles! With Rachael RoseIn this epidemic of loneliness so many of us are experiencing feelings of isolation, especially after having children. In this week’s episode we chat about what a women’s circle is, and why these are such an amazing way to form and nurture connections between other women within your community.  We are chatting with Rachael Rose, a Doula and women’s circle facilitator. Rachael is a mother and community maker who lives on the South Coast of NSW. She facilitates women's circles, is the founder of Together, her circle facilitator training, and mentors other mothers in busines...2024-05-2751 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalDarling Girls by Sally HepworthSend us a textBones are discovered on the site of an old foster home. Whose bones are they and what do they tell us about the history at Wild Meadows? Nora, Alicia, and Jessica, girls who grew up in there, now have to revisit old memories of their traumatic childhood. Listen to Analicia and Rachael discuss this new mystery thrill. It's a bit of an emotional roller coaster for us, so be prepared. 2024-05-2130 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalInterview with Jen Comfort, author of What Is Love?Send us a textThis might be our most "charmingly bonkers" interview yet! Hannah is joined by author Jen Comfort for a happy roller coaster ride of laughing, talking about ADHD, and sharing how love at first sight is a very real thing. Oh - and duh, we talk about Jen's amazing new book What Is Love?,  set on a Jeopardy-style game show. What's not to love? 2024-05-0739 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalRapid Recs: Stress Management ReadsSend us a textWhat sort of books do you read when you're stressed and overwhelmed with life? Hannah and Rachael delve into their favorite genres and authors to give you some options for your TBR. Let us know your favorites on Instagram: @booksaremagicalpod or email booksaremagicalpodcast@gmail.com2024-04-1638 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalInterview with Courtney Deane, author of When Happily Ever After FailsSend us a textIn this week's episode, Hannah and Rachael had the incredible opportunity to talk to Courtney Deane about her new book When Happily Ever After Fails, the inspiration, mental health, and favorite genres to dive into when not writing. The book is a rom-com with heart, so give us a listen and add this book to your TBR!2024-04-0943 minBetter Tomorrow with Hannah BrownBetter Tomorrow with Hannah BrownJust Having Fun (w/ Matt & Rachael)On today's episode, Hannah is joined by her fiancée Adam as well as couple Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell (who you might remember from Season 25 of The Bachelor!) The four friends catch up on life and discuss the importance of focusing on your passions and building a great relationship with your partner. Enjoy! Follow Better Tomorrow:INSTAGRAMTIKTOKYOUTUBE2024-04-0357 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalHyperion by Dan SimmonsSend us a textRachael and guest cohost Lee dive into the 1989 Sci-Fi world of Hyperion and the pilgrims each with their own reason to visit the planet. As they voyage through space, each traveler will tell their own tale as the momentum builds towards reaching their destination. 2024-03-2634 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalAssistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole MaehrerSend us a textLaugh with us as we book club this delightfully funny novel that allows you to imagine what it would be like to work for an evil overlord.2024-03-0835 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalRapid Recommendations: Diverse BooksSend us a textTo celebrate Black History Month, discussing one book just isn't enough. So Rachael and Hannah span multiple genres and share their favorites written written by black authors or starring African American MC's.  2024-02-2736 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalEmily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather FawcettSend us a textAnalicia is back! For one episode, but we'll take it! Analicia joins Rachael to explore the newly released sequel to Emily Wilde's Encyclopedia of Faeries. You won't want to miss this episode (or this book, for that matter). 2024-02-2037 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalYours for the Taking by Gabrielle KornSend us a textRachael and Hannah discuss the thought-provoking questions raised by this 2024 new release that portrays an all-woman society at the end of the world.2024-01-3045 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Starless Sea by Erin MorgansternSend us a textRachael and guest co-host Emily dive into The Starless Sea by Erin Morganstern, author of podcast favorite The Night Circus!2024-01-2343 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalA Deadly Education by Naomi NovikSend us a textIf you like dark academia, snarky characters, or survival-of-the-fittest stories - or if a darker, grittier version of Harry Potter sounds up your alley - then this is the book for you! Hannah and Rachael explore the first book in Naomi Novik's Scholomance series. 2024-01-1632 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are Magical2023 Best Book of the YearSend us a textWe've had a lot of favorites this year, but only one can be the best! Join Rachael and Hannah as we pit our 2023 reads head-to-head and decide which book deserves to be our "Book of the Year." 2023-12-2652 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomSend us a textRachael and guest co-host Paula explore the Mitch Albom's beloved novel Tuesdays with Morrie. 2023-12-2139 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalNorse Mythology with Guest Co-Host JohnSend us a textRachael is joined by friend and special guest John for an in-depth discussion of Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology. 2023-12-1235 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalIron Flame by Rebecca YarrosSend us a textWhere have we been for the past two weeks? Reading Iron Flame, of course! Rachael and Hannah take a deep dive into Fourth Wing's just-released sequel. *SPOILERS start at 18:20*2023-11-2840 minCoins & ConversationsCoins & ConversationsA conversation with Ashley and Rachael who spend more on their dog's hair than their ownThis week we are joined by our dear friends Ashley and Rachael. Rachael is a public school teacher and Ashley is a mental health therapist and they got married right before the pandemic started. Tune in to listen to how much they spend on their dog's haircuts every year. Follow the show on Instagram at @coinsandconvospodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/coinsandconvospodcast/ If you or someone you know has an interesting history with money or would like to share their life experiences about money and wants to come on the podcast please email us...2023-11-1357 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalStarling House by Alix E HarrowSend us a textJoin Analicia and Rachael as they discuss Alix E Harrow's latest Gothic delight, The Starling House!2023-10-3138 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J MaasSend us a textHannah reads the first book in the ACOTAR series for the first time! We discuss this Beauty and the Beast retelling and share our likes and dislikes. There are spoilers for only book one of the series in this episode.Write to us and let us know what other books you'd like us to cover! booksaremagicalpodcast@gmail.comInstagram @booksaremagicalpodDiscord: tinyurl.com/booksaremagicalpod2023-10-1737 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalHappy Place by Emily HenrySend us a textThe entire gang is here, and we're discussing one of Hannah's top reads of 2023, Happy Place by Emily Henry. We hope you enjoy!2023-09-2637 minAll Things WeddingsAll Things WeddingsAll Things Ceremonies with Special Guest Ceremonies with RachaelAll Things Ceremonies with Special Guest Ceremonies with RachaelIn this episode Hannah & Scott welcome special guest Rachael Bowers from Ceremonies with Rachael. Rachael is a wedding celebrant who specialises in humanist weddings. In this episode we discuss;What is a celebrant? How does a celebrant led wedding differ from other ceremonies?Why celebrant weddings are so personal and who they are for Much much more...Find out more about Rachael on her website here: https://www.ceremonieswithrachael.com/2023-09-1534 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalFourth Wing by Rebecca YarrosSend us a textIs this viral book worth the hype? Listen now to find out!Analicia, Rachael, and Hannah swap impressions and theories of the action-packed fantasy that's selling out everywhere. Listen out for spoiler warnings, because we dive deep into Fourth Wing. 2023-09-1246 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalAtlas of the Heart by Brené BrownSend us a textWe may have recorded this in May for Mental Health Awareness Month, but we're sharing it with you now because mental health never stops being important! Rachael shares a pivotal book in her mental health journey: The Atlas of the Heart by renowned author and researcher Brené Brown. 2023-09-0648 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalShe Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-ChanSend us a textHannah guides us through this sweeping historical fantasy set in 14th century China, full of political intrigue, gender politics, and main characters grappling with destiny. Listen now to hear about this unique take on the founding emperor of the Ming dynasty - as well as the morally grey characters you won't be able to stop yourself from loving. 2023-08-2226 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Water Outlaws by S.L. HuangSend us a textRachael explores this action-packed, surprising new release from S.L. Huang! Inspired by ancient martial arts literature, this book will delight fantasy lovers as well as readers looking for queer representation. 2023-08-2233 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Witch's Heart by Genevieve GornichecSend us a textAnalicia & Hannah gush over Genevieve Gornichec's debut novel, The Witch's Heart. This is the perfect book for you if you love Norse mythology, queer representation, and strong themes of motherhood and family.2023-08-0831 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Embroidered Book by Kate HeartfieldSend us a textWhat if Marie Antoinette and Charlotte of Naples had access to magic? How could it change history?Analicia explores this lengthy yet delightful historical novel with Rachael and Hannah.Thank you for joining us, and as always, please feel free to reach out! We'd love to hear from you! 2023-08-0130 minUnforgettingUnforgettingThe Price of Wellness: Capitalism's Shady Connection to Self-Care - with Rachael Kay AlbersIf you’ve ever spent a weekend feeling completely burnt out while simultaneously crushed by the guilt and shame of not being productive…welcome to the wonderful world of capitalism.When this happens, we often end turning to wellness spaces to help us feel better, but are we really escaping the effects of capitalism through the wellness industry…or are they just two sides of the same coin? This week, I’m talking with Rachael Kay Albers about:What capitalism is and how it all started.How the wellness industry and capitalism are tied together...2023-07-2550 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalHouse of Roots and Ruin by Erin A. CraigSend us a textWe love a good sequel, and House of Roots and Ruin is no exception. Rachael explores the twists and turns and whirlwind romance of this new release from Erin A. Craig. 2023-07-2531 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalHorses of Fire by A.D. RhineSend us a textGreek mythology holds a special place in our hearts, and this new retelling of the Trojan War is an instant favorite! Hannah delves into this heart-wrenching, feminist tale focusing on the women of the Troy: Andromache, Helen, Cassandra, and Rhea (an original character). 2023-07-2531 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalAlchemy of a Blackbird by Claire MacMillanSend us a textJoin Analicia, Hannah, and Rachael as we discuss the tarot, the occult, and feminism amongst the surrealists in the historical new release, Alchemy of a Blackbird. 2023-07-1126 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes - Feat. Special GuestSend us a textAnalicia and Rachael are joined by attorney and YA author Sarah Page Clifford to discuss what's fact and fiction in the world of inheritance law. We had a blast chatting with Sarah, and we're grateful for her insight regarding inheritance law!2023-07-0446 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalWolfsong by TJ KluneSend us a textWe were honored to receive a copy of beloved fantasy author TJ Klune's re-release, Wolfsong, as well as its sequel Ravensong! Rachael and Hannah delve into this supernatural fiction series full of loyalty, romance, and found family. 2023-07-0429 minThe Full of Beans PodcastThe Full of Beans PodcastThe Therapist & Client Relationship for Long-Lasting Recovery with Rachael Alder-Byrne & Clare SteedmanIn this week's podcast, Han is joined by Clare Steedman and Rachael Alder-Byrne. Clare and Rachael are the CEO’s and founders of TEDS – The Eating Disorder Specialists.Clare and Rachael's approach at TEDS allows them to see their clients as individuals with their own difficulties and recovery journey ahead of them, and use the client's past, present, and future to support clients in moving away from their eating disorder.In this week's episode, we discuss:How TEDS work with their clients to determine what recovery may look like for them, and how they...2023-07-031h 07Books Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England by Brandon SandersonSend us a textImagine waking up to find yourself unexpectedly in another place, in another era, and with your only hope for guidance completely unusable! This pickle of a situation is the foundation of Brandon Sanderson's secret release, The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England. As a huge fan of Sanderson's novels, Rachael takes us through this new book full of fun and surprising moments. 2023-06-2732 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalZero Days by Ruth WareSend us a textRachael explores an exciting new thriller from Ruth Ware, author of The Woman in Cabin 10 and In a Dark, Dark Wood. Join us as we discuss the twists and turns of Zero Days. 2023-06-2025 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalLegends & Lattes by Travis BaldreeSend us a textIf you haven't picked up Legends & Lattes yet, now is the time! Hannah and Rachael's rave reviews are in, and this cozy fantasy set in a Dungeons & Dragons-like world is delightful. Listen now to find out why you should be adding this to your TBR pile. 2023-06-1330 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalLight from Uncommon Stars by Ryka AokiSend us a textHappy Pride! 🌈This June, we're excited to review a podcast favorite, Light from Uncommon Stars. Listen now to learn why this surprising, genre-bending book is a must-read for Analicia, Hannah, and Rachael. 2023-06-1335 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalLady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa SeeSend us a textRachael explores the intriguing role of women doctors in 15th-century China with Lisa See's newest novel: Lady Tan's Circle of Women. Join us as we delve into this thought-provoking read that takes us deep into Chinese history and culture!  2023-06-0631 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Wishing Game by Meg ShafferSend us a textHannah covers her first ever arc, The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer! Join us as we go to a magical, mystical island to gain the ultimate prize: the single copy of the newest release of a beloved children's series.2023-05-3143 minPodcasting 101 with RachaelPodcasting 101 with RachaelRepurposing Your Way to Success - How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Content with Hannah McCormickIn this week's episode, I welcome back Hannah McCormick from Showing Up Solo. We talk about how to repurpose your podcast so that you can get the most possible out of the content you've created. Hannah shares her Full Circle Content method with us, which is all about breaking down your content into manageable bite-sized chunks to be used across all social media and email marketing platforms. Some of the social media scheduling platforms we mention in the episode are: Meet Edgar BufferLater And the gamechanger that is being able to schedule...2023-05-2433 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalPerilous Times by Thomas D. LeeSend us a textRachael reviews Perilous Times, a post-apocalyptic novel where the knights of the round table come back to fight climate change.2023-05-2331 minMindful ElevationMindful ElevationThe Five Love Languages with Hannah CampbellRachael sits down with Hannah Campbell, LICSW, to discuss the Five Love Languages and how they can be directed towards oneself! This is self-love on a whole new level! Hannah explores each Love Language, as well as how we can find our own definitions. Resources: https://5lovelanguages.com/ Quiz: https://5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-language #mindfulelevation Website: www.elevate-counseling.com Instagram: elevate_counseling_services Facebook: Elevate Counseling Services Intake: (508) 297-1491 or intake@elevate-counseling.com 2023-05-1522 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalAtalanta by Jennifer SaintSend us a textRachael shares a glowing review of Atalanta by Jennifer Saint; this novel allows readers to understand more of one of Greek mythology's less-celebrated heroes.2023-05-0935 minFalse Bottomed GirlsFalse Bottomed GirlsBarley & Malt with Hannah TurnerRachael & Jen welcome guest Hannah Turner, the director of the Montana State University Malt Quality Lab.Links:Montana State Univerisity Malt Quality Lab2023 Malt Cup2023-04-2444 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Wager by David GrannSend us a textJoin us as Rachael covers our first non-fiction book, The Wager by David Grann!2023-04-1829 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalUntethered Sky by Fonda LeeSend us a textRachael reviews Fonda Lee's new novella, Untethered Sky.Upcoming Reads:The Wager by David GrannThe King's Jewel by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Self Same Metal by Brittany N. WilliamsIn the Lives of Puppets by TJ KluneClytemnestra by Costanza  CasatiThe Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki BrammerA Crown of Ivy and Glass by Claire LegrandAll the Pretty Places by Joy CallawayAtalanta by Jennifer SaintPainted Devils by Margaret Owen2023-04-1122 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Last Heir to Blackwood Library by Hester FoxSend us a textRachael shares with us her latest read, The Last Heir to Blackwood Library by Hester Fox.Upcoming Reads:Untethered Sky by Fonda LeeHeir of Uncertain Magic by Charlie N. HolmbergThe Wager by David GrannThe King's Jewel by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Self Same Metal by Brittany N. WilliamsIn the Lives of Puppets by TJ KluneClytemnestra by Costanza  CasatiThe Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki BrammerA Crown of Ivy and Glass by Claire LegrandAll t...2023-04-0927 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalDivine Rivals by Rebecca RossSend us a textHannah and Analicia discuss Rebecca Ross's latest release, Divine Rivals. Feel free to skip to about 9:30 in if you want to skip the introduction.Upcoming Reads:The Last Heir  to Blackwood Library by Hester FoxThe Do-Over by Suzanne ParkUntethered Sky by Fonda LeeHeir of Uncertain Magic by Charlie N. HolmbergThe Wager by David GrannThe King's Jewel by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Self Same Metal by Brittany N. WilliamsIn the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune2023-04-0458 minAll Things WeddingsAll Things WeddingsIntroduction to All Things Weddings - Meet Hannah & ScottHello! In this episode we introduce you to the latest wedding planning podcast, All Things Weddings. Learn more about your hosts, Hannah & Scott and start planning your perfect wedding. Wedding planning can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. We are here to help you every step of the way. We speak to industry experts and give you the tips and tricks you need to make wedding planning fun and ensure you have your dream day. Show links: Hannah - https://hannahrachaelweddings.co.uk/ Scott - https://www.scottcarneyphotography.com/2023-03-2911 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalWolfwood by Marianna BaerSend us a textRachael shares one of her favorite reads of 2023 (so far), Wolfwood by Marianna Baer.Upcoming Reads:The Last Heir  to Blackwood Library by Hester FoxDivine Rivals by Rebecca RossThe Do-Over by Suzanne ParkUntethered Sky by Fonda LeeHeir of Uncertain Magic by Charlie N. HolmbergThe Wager by David GrannThe King's Jewel by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Self Same Metal by Brittany N. WilliamsIn the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune2023-03-2830 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenSend us a textIt's official: The Foxglove King by Hannah Whitten has given Analicia one of the worst book hangovers. Listen in and learn why you need this book on your shelf, stat!Upcoming reads:Babel by R.F. KuangThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerWolfwood by Marianna BaerThe Last Heir  to Blackwood Library by Hester FoxDivine Rivals by Rebecca RossThe Do-Over by Suzanne ParkUntethered Sky by Fonda LeeHeir of Uncertain Magic by Charlie N. HolmbergTh...2023-03-0740 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalLies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah UnderwoodSend us a textRachael gives us her insight on this Greek myth retelling. Upcoming reads:Babel by R.F. KuangThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerWolfwood by Marianna BaerThe Last Heir  to Blackwood Library by Hester FoxDivine Rivals by Rebecca RossThe Do-Over by Suzanne ParkUntethered Sky by Fonda LeeHeir of Uncertain Magic by Charlie N. HolmbergThe Wager by David GrannThe King's Jewel by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Self Same Metal by Brittany N. Wil...2023-03-0735 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalWhat Have We Done by Alex FinlaySend us a textRachael covers Alex Finlay's newest thriller, What Have We Done.Upcoming reads:Babel by R.F. KuangThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerWolfwood by Marianna BaerThe Last Heir  to Blackwood Library by Hester FoxDivine Rivals by Rebecca RossThe Do-Over by Suzanne ParkUntethered Sky by Fonda LeeHeir of Uncertain Magic by Charlie N. HolmbergThe Wager by David GrannThe King's Jewel by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Self Same Metal by Brittany N. Wi...2023-03-0731 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalAmari and the Night Brothers by B.B. AlstonSend us a textHannah joins us again! This time, we are discussing Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston. We had a magically good time talking about our favorite parts of this fantastic middle grades book. Since this book is intended for younger audiences, this episode has been edited to suit readers of all ages!Upcoming reads:Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah UnderwoodThe Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenBabel by R.F. KuangThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerW...2023-03-0347 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalChaos Theory by Nic StoneSend us a textListen in as we discuss Nic Stone's novel Chaos Theory. Since mental health is a large part of this novel, we also talk about our own histories with mental health.Upcoming reads:Clytemnestra by Costanza CasatiLies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah UnderwoodThe Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerWolfwood by Marianna BaerPlay the Fool by Lisa Chern2023-02-2832 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Shadow of Perseus by Claire HeywoodSend us a textAnalicia discusses Claire Heywood's latest novel, The Shadow of Perseus.Upcoming reads:Chaos Theory by Nic StoneClytemnestra by Costanza CasatiLies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah UnderwoodThe Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerWolfwood by Marianna BaerPlay the Fool by Lisa Chern2023-02-2139 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalGet A Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert vs. The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon: A Book BattleSend us a textRachael and Analicia share favorite romance reads by black authors.Upcoming reads:The Shadow of Perseus by Claire HeywoodChaos Theory by Nic StoneClytemnestra by Costanza CasatiLies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah UnderwoodThe Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerWolfwood by Marianna BaerPlay the Fool by Lisa Chern2023-02-1538 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalStone Blind by Natalie HaynesSend us a textRachael tells us all about Natalie Haynes's newest novel, Stone Blind.Upcoming reads:Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. AlstonGet A Life, Chloe Brown by Talia HibbertThe Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola YoonThe Shadow of Perseus by Claire HeywoodChaos Theory by Nic StoneClytemnestra by Costanza CasatiLies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah UnderwoodThe Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenThe London Séance Society by Sarah PennerWolfwood by Marianna B...2023-02-0733 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalTress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon SandersonSend us a textRachael shares with us the joys of Brandon Sanderson's first secret project of 2023: Tress and the Emerald Sea! Join us as we talk about this delightful novel!Upcoming reads:Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. AlstonGet A Life, Chloe Brown by Talia HibbertThe Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola YoonThe Shadow of Perseus by Claire HeywoodChaos Theory by Nic StoneClytemnestra by Costanza CasatiLies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah UnderwoodThe Foxglove King...2023-02-0138 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalPost-Apocalyptic Book Battle: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel vs. The Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane BuxtonSend us a textWhich book will give you the survival skills needed for after the apocalypse? Rachael and Analicia cover Station Eleven and The Hollow Kingdom, two very different but great books that cover what happens after the world falls apart.Upcoming reads:Stone Blind by Natalie HaynesAmari and the Night Brothers by B.B. AlstonThe Shadow of Perseus by Claire HeywoodChaos Theory by Nic StoneThe Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola YoonGet a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia...2023-01-251h 03Books Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalThe Villa by Rachel HawkinsSend us a textRachael shares her perspective on Rachel Hawkins's newest thriller, The Villa.Upcoming Reads:Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather FawcettGood Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil GaimanHollow Kingdom by Kira Jane BuxtonStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel2023-01-0337 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are Magical2022's Greatest Reading Hits, 2023 Anticipated Releases, Plus Beckoning of the Gate by Benjamin J. RyanSend us a textRachael and Analicia chime in on the best books they read in 2022 and what 2023 books they're eagerly anticipating. Rachael reviews Beckoning of the Gate by Benjamin J. Ryan.2023-01-0353 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalSpinning Silver by Naomi NovikSend us a textOur friend Hannah joins us and lends her insight on Naomi Novik's Spinning Silver.We regret missing a week of publishing. There were unavoidable circumstances that led to the delay, but we should be back on schedule!2022-12-3058 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalKeeper of Enchanted Rooms by Charlie N. HolmbergSend us a textListen is as Rachael reviews Charlie N. Holmberg's latest novel, The Keeper of Enchanted Rooms. Upcoming reads:Wintersmith by Terry PratchettSpinning Silver by Naomi NovikHiddensee by Gregory MaguireThe Enchanted Sonata by Heather Dixon WallworkBeckoning of the Gate by Benjamin J. RyanGood Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett2022-12-0739 minBooks Are MagicalBooks Are MagicalSpoonbenders by Daryl Gregory vs. Jane Austen's Persuasion: A Book BattleSend us a textJoin us as we debate which book family has to deal with more drama. Rachael read Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory, while Analicia covered Jane Austen's Persuasion.As always, thank you for listening!2022-11-231h 15Sleep like a baby?Sleep like a baby?Sleep training, shaming and seeing through the baby BS: with Rachael from HeySleepyBabyWe really don't hold back in this week's episode!Is it ok to live sleep train a 4 month old baby on Instagram?Do paediatricians have the right to tell new parents they should leave their baby to cry it out?Are we shaming other mothers by saying controlled crying isn't for us?Rachael runs HeySleepyBaby - the largest biologically-normal infant sleep account on Instagram - and as a result, she receives a lot of DMs from people who think differently to her.So I knew she'd be the perfect...2022-10-041h 11Raising Vibrant KidsRaising Vibrant Kids29. Hannah Forgey on How Slow Living Can Revolutionize Your ParenthoodSlow Living is a lifestyle where you embrace a slower pace to make space for what matters to you most!  Hannah Forgey is here to show us that by changing our mindsets, perspectives, calendars and clutter, we can move into more purpose and joy in our lives.  There are four steps to slow living that Hannah outlines for us in this episode.  We talk about doing less, creating family value statements, de-cluttering and embracing a more purposeful, slower life.  Hannah gives us great things to try at home that ground us to the present moment.  She also reminds us of th...2022-09-2321 minPodcasting 101 with RachaelPodcasting 101 with RachaelPodcast Insights with Hannah McCormick and Nicole HillerIn this week's episode, I chat with Hannah & Nicole from Showing Up Solo.     We discuss: Why they decided to do a podcast [2.50]      Their Ideal Client [4.58]     Target Audience [9.36]How the podcast has helped their business [10.35]Format of their episodes [15.53]Planning & batching [19.05] Marketing & promotion [21.24]Repurposing [23.10]Bringing on a Podcast Manager [26.56] Tips & Advice [29.18]-----About My Guests: Just because you’re a solopreneur, doesn’t mean you’re on your own!Showing Up Solo is your guide to marketing your service-based business usingonline marketing tools like social media and email campaigns.2022-04-2033 minAligned BirthAligned BirthEp 37 Doulaing the Doula: The Birth Story of Parker with Hannah AtterberrySend us a textIn this episode, Doula Rachael has her co-doula partner, Hannah Atterberry on the show to share her amazing birth story. Hannah became a doula before having her own biological child which is rare.  Many doulas become doulas after having their own birth experiences.  Doula Rachael was Hannah’s doula for her birth.Hannah tells us about her desires and plans for her birth and how she had to make some major adjustments to her plans at 37 weeks pregnant.  She shares the intimate and beautiful details of labor and birth including 39 hours of la...2022-02-0959 min