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The Write Your Own Story PodcastThe Write Your Own Story PodcastGratitude Is the Path: Resilience, Purpose & Leading with Heart with Rachel DesRochersIn this radiant and raw episode of Write Your Own Story, Betsy sits down with the remarkable Rachel DesRochers—serial entrepreneur, speaker, community builder, and founder of Power to Pursue—to explore what it really means to lead with gratitude, embody resilience, and live a purpose-driven life.From launching food ventures and a nonprofit Kitchen Collective to empowering thousands of women through one of the Midwest’s largest women’s movements, Rachel’s journey is anything but ordinary. But beneath the achievements lies the deeper story: one of grief, reinvention, and the unwavering power of returning to self....2025-04-081h 01Disruption NowDisruption NowDisruption Now Episode 177: Disrupting Business with Gratitude with Rachel DesrochersIn this episode of the Disruption Now Podcast, host Rob Richardson sits down with Rachel Desrochers, the founder of Gratitude Collective and a passionate advocate for gratitude, entrepreneurship, and community building. Rachel shares her journey of turning a simple idea into a thriving business while fostering a culture of kindness and connection. She discusses the power of gratitude in both personal and professional life, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and how she supports other business owners through her work with the Incubator Kitchen Collective. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on purpose-driven business, resilience, and the impact of gratitude on...2025-03-0436 minMind Your Business, NKY!Mind Your Business, NKY!Helping people grow healthy businesses with Rachel DesRochers, Incubator Kitchen CollectiveThis week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss tourism, booze and baseball. Kenton talks about MeetNKY's annual meeting and how NKY has readjusted to normal after the pandemic. What are the statistics saying about area tourism related to bourbon, cultural events and distilleries? We'll tell you!Then, Lacy chats with Rachel DesRochers from The Incubator Kitchen Collective, a non-profit that helps food entrepreneurs get their businesses off the ground. Rachel is also the mind behind the Good n' Local food show which highlights...2023-03-2937 minThe Founder & The Force MultiplierThe Founder & The Force MultiplierGratitude, Fear, and Empowering Women to Pursue Their Dreams with Rachel DesRochersThe most powerful tool in business and life? Gratitude.Rachel DesRochers is a serial entrepreneur who went from “making brown squares” to building multiple businesses that empower women and other entrepreneurs to achieve their wildest dreams. She explains how gratitude is an essential tool to building businesses and living a fulfilled life, shares some gratitude practices you can implement today, and how letting go of expectations will let your goals and achievements become bigger than you could ever have imagined.Rachel DesRochers is the founder of Grateful Grahams, an artisanal graham cracker company; the Incubator Kitc...2023-03-2032 minOn PurposeOn PurposeThe Voice of Gratitude w/ Rachel DesRochersListen to a conversation about the always-available voice of gratitude, and how embracing it can deepen your outlook and lead to a more fulfilling life. Janice is joined by Rachel DesRochers who shares personal stories and practical wisdom.Connect with Rachel at her WebsiteFollow Janice on Facebook and InstagramEmail Janice: stopdiets@aol.comJanice's Website: http://stopdiets.comIf you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive rating and review!2022-10-1136 minThe Financial ShepherdThe Financial ShepherdThe Financial Shepherd: EPS 6 Rachel DesRochersIf your searching for your purpose, trying to overcome obstacles in life, or digging deep to find the motivation to take action that puts you in a position to be successful then you do not want to miss this episode of The Financial Shepherd Podcast.  During this episode The Financial Shepherd, Joshua Casey Garland, sits down with serial entrepreneur, Rachel DesRochers owner of the Incubator Kitchen Collective, Grateful Grahams, and Rachel DesRochers LLC.   2021-10-2145 minCocktails in the Organic AisleCocktails in the Organic Aisle12. Getting Grateful with Rachel DesRochersMeet Rachel DesRochers, entrepreneur and owner of the Incubator Kitchen Collective. She is on a mission of spreading gratitude and creative community. Rachel shares what it is to not only be grateful, but how to feel grateful. Being busy can sometimes prevent us from just being with ourselves. Graftulness is an opportunity for you to come back to your body, peal back all the layers and take it in. Please join Rachel as she is interviewed by our very own Rachel Eten. Show Notes: Follow Rachel Facebook - https://www.facebook.com...2021-06-1129 minPound This PathPound This Path667: Head To Heart Mentorship With Rachel DesRochersRachel DesRochers has been been a Pound This guest before discussing her 100 pound weight loss (episode 470). In this episode we discuss Rachel's newest work, Head To Heart Mentorship, which I've found very successful in the last month. Head To Heart Mentorship: https://www.racheldesrochers.com/mentorship/ Find Rachel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/racheldesrochers/ Or through her businesses: https://www.gratefulgrahams.com/ https://www.incubatorkitchencollective.org/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites W...2021-05-0347 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochers30. Gratitude GramsThis weeks episode I share more about my Gratitude Grams. A new card deck I created in April. It is a 54 card deck full of hope, inspiration and motivation. I created all the art work on each card and wrote each saying on the back. These cards are intended to be a useful tool in your toolbox. Pull these out when you feel stuck or alone or in your head. They will guide you back home to your heart again and again and again. Soon these cards will be available for purchase on my website but if...2020-06-1514 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochers29. FearFriends, Lets just start talking about fear. I barely scratched the surface but I hope this episode fills you with hope, love and the understanding of how wonderful this one and precious life is. Our fears are stopping us. Holding us back. Slowing us down. We see right now a powerful movement happening across our country where they are using their FEAR to create change and peace – so powerful. That reminder – we can use fear to propel us, to grow us, to teach us or to stop us. How are you using it? This...2020-06-0819 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochers28. RacismFriends, Leaning in strong to this quote from Desmond Tutu “If you are neutral in situations of injustice you have chosen the side of the oppressor” I have chosen to share on this weeks episode on how we as a family are having bigger conversations to be a better ally, to take off blinders and support our friends. I have to use my platform to make sure folks know where I stand – for peace and love and justice for all, not for those that only look like me. I wanted to share in today’...2020-06-0429 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochers27. GraceGrace. An action. An offering. In this weeks episode I talked about extending grace as we are slowly waking up from our pandemic. That deep reminder- we can’t do any of this work for others if we are not doing it for ourselves. Where do you need to extend your self grace? Three thoughts on my heart right now: What world do I want to wake up to? Go slow. Slower. Don’t rush.  Hold the prayer – hold it.  I hope right now that we all lean in a lit...2020-05-2525 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochers26. AdvocatingIn the dictionary advocating is defined as: “a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy”. In this weeks episode I tried to dismantle this thought a bit. What is advocating Who are we advocating for SELF advocacy is where it has to start STAND UP and so much more I hope you enjoy this weeks episode. I scratched the surface here. I want to keep coming back – we dig deeper over time. We have to start before we finish. I hope you walk away from this episode with a confidence of starti...2020-05-1818 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochers25. GriefSharing in episode 25 more on grief. How grief is showing up, affecting us and how to use it for healing. Grief is this big emotion that has just come and sat upon our laps the last 9 weeks of quarantine. I share more how I am getting through all these big feelings right now! Can you grieve and be grateful at the same time? Shared Marianne Williamson’s – Return to Love. A great book if you’ve not read it yet. The line “If we want to be rid of the darkness, we must turn on the light”  In Gr...2020-05-1130 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersGratitude Gram 8 + Something ExcitingFriends, A gentle reminder – you are doing enough right now. Enough teaching your kids. Enough cooking. Enough cleaning. Enough working. Enough doing. Please make sure you slow down, rest, enjoy. This time as weird and as challenging as it may be a gentle reminder that you deserve to slow down, to get some much needed and long over due rest. How will you find ways to rest this week? I am hoping for some time in our hammock, a social distance visit with a friend and hopefully some painting. All ways I’ve found to s...2020-05-0314 minPound This PathPound This Path497: Gratitude Challenge With Rachel DesRochersFocusing on gratitude during these crazy times is pretty important! Join the Pound This 2 week gratitude challenge led by Rachel DesRochers! Find the Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/538179763759095/ Get the free gratitude journal here: https://www.racheldesrochers.com/ Find Rachel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/racheldesrochers/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/2020-04-1318 minPerson of Interest with Natalie JonesPerson of Interest with Natalie JonesPerson of Interest with Natalie Jones: Rachel DesRochersRachel DesRochers is the woman behind Grateful Grahams, Incubator Kitchen Collective, In Gratitude Podcast, and is only getting started as she says. We chatted and let the conversation take us to the next level, I hope you love this as much as I do. She proves that yes, there is always a reason to be happy :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2020-04-0149 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Podcast Episode 23 – Stacy Sims on Building The WellStacy is a woman I was so lucky to connect with a few years ago. She leads with such an authentic open heart and is here to do good deep work. I am grateful to bring her story here to share with you all! More about Stacy: Stacy Sims is a mind-body educator, wellness activist and author. She is the founder of The Well.World which encompasses City Silence, an international network of community mindfulness gatherings, Mindful Music Moments, an innovative school program combining mindfulness and music, and the True Body Project, an award-winning trauma-informed wellnes...2019-11-0951 minFailing ForwardFailing ForwardEpisode 47 - Rachel DesRochers - Entrepreneur & Gratitude ExpertRachel DesRochers says every failure and challenge she’s experienced is the best thing to happen to her. When she was fired from her job at Whole Foods, she realized it was her chance to live her purpose: bringing people together and practicing gratitude. That has led Rachel to start two successful businesses, Grateful Grahams and Incubator Kitchen Collective, and her podcast, In Gratitude. On episode 47, Rachel discusses how she learned gratitude, her favorite ways to practice it and why we all should talk about our failures. Learn more about Rachel and her podcast: https://www.racheldesrochers.com/ Grateful Grahams: ht...2019-11-0739 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Podcast Episode 22 Nicole Chase on the power of sharing your story!Episode 22 – Nicole Chase When I heard Nicoles story I knew I wanted to share it with you all! Nicoles story is about advocating for herself, being brave and asking for what she needed. This isn’t a sales pitch either though I have to say I typically have diffusers going in my house with doTerra Oils. I love that she knew she had a purpose and so she shared her story, her vulnerability, her pain and said – we have to help more people. I just honestly couldn’t believe that Kentucky has the highest...2019-10-2043 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 21- Fr. Phillip Love is love is love is love!Episode 21- Fr. Phillip DeVaul I love a conversation that brings goodness to the world. This conversation definitely does just that. A few moments that brought me stopped in my tracks and biting my lip to not just start crying. Crying because when your heart opens to words that are so perfect – it moves you. I hope this episode moves you the same way too. We spoke about the church, the world today and our work in it. We shared openly about a lot here. I am grateful to this Priest who got real an...2019-10-0552 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 20- Brandon Dawson on His Entrepreneurial JourneyFriends! EPISODE 20!! A couple firsts- This is my first episode talking to a few podcaster. YES! And super bonus, one of my first guest that I haven’t met before! This episode was so much fun! Also please excuse the phone calls from my mother, yep, good ol mother Mary called and well she keeps calling a couple times until I let her know I am on a call. (Yes I had airplane mode on too, go figure she can get through that some how!)  This is real life. It happens. And Brandon was so gracious about it...2019-09-1539 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 19 – Whitney Ellison on Joy, Enneagram and Living Her PurposeEpisode 19 I am grateful for this weeks convo. Whitney has been a friend for about 5 years, for me she is an expander, someone who helps me think bigger, believe that it is possible and can clearly see the way there. Her business brain is strong and yet so is her faith and will to do.  I love that Whitney left her “dream” corporate job for joy and purpose. We talk about this and so much more! Books you heard in today’s episode: “The Great Work of Your Life,” Stephen Cope “Big Magic,” L...2019-09-0144 minPound This PathPound This Path351: ICYMI - Rachel DesRochers - The Importance Of Gratitude And CommunityIn case you missed it...Rachel DesRochers is one amazing woman! In this episode we discuss how Rachel let a complete stranger (me) come to her house to discuss food and body issues, and the importance of gratitude and community and how she's actually doing something about it. Find Rachel's Grateful Grahams here: https://www.gratefulgrahams.com/ Incubator Kitchen Collective & Kitchen Convos Podcast here: https://www.incubatorkitchencollective.org/ On Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/racheldesrochers/2019-08-2259 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 18- Ena The GreatHi Friends! I am so excited to be back recording episodes for us. I so much love this platform, being able to share the stories of amazing people in our community and really just highlighting the abundance of good that is right in front of us! Ena walked into my office last week and I knew right away I need to talk more to her. She just lit up the space in this way of being a crone (we talk more about this in the episode) and how as she is nearing 70 how she LOVES...2019-08-1732 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 17 – In Gratitude Podcast with Author Reba RileyFRIENDS! It has been too long. Summer. This odd time as a mom-preneur where balancing all the tasks and kids and work and home and more .. So things fall off and though I’ve missed making these episodes the slow down has been much appreciated. I am excited to have my friend Reba on todays show. Reba is an author, her book Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome is her debut memoir that recounts her spiritual quest of experiencing thirty religions before her thirtieth birthday. We chatted about her book and we talked a lot about kindness. Reba even st...2019-07-2843 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 16- Dad is backI am back after a week hiatus as life continued to settle into our summer routine! My dad Gerry Grubbs is back on In Gratitude and talk a lot more about grace, gratitude and of course poetry. He read multiple poems today that kept reminding of us on our journey to waking up. This process of waking up and being in a state of gratitude to further explore this amazing thing called life. From his own poems to Robert Frost to many others I hope you enjoy listening to the words that inspire and motivate. You can...2019-06-1634 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 15 Logan Armstrong – Flourish AyurvedaOh! Episode 15 what a treat. Earlier this year I took Logan’s 2 week Ayurveda Spring Cleanse and it was SO SO GOOD! I was looking forward to talking to her to learn more about her practice and learn more about Ayurveda. Logan dropped so much good stuff in this episode. If you are looking for a way to learn about nourishing your self I’d definitely give her a follow to be part of her next cleanse. It was the first time I’ve done a cleanse that felt so gentle and nourishing! A game changer for sure. Want...2019-06-0134 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 14 – Living Lightly with Sue Hunt & Dan JensenFriends, On this weeks episode I spoke with Sue Hunt & Dan Jensen founders, creators and dreamers of Live Lightly. They live in Taos New Mexico and have created an amazing platform for growth, healing, yoga and a new line of supplements. We talked about the work they are doing to help us find our way back to our core heart space. This work that they are creating is so important. We talked about food, yoga training, their travels and the new supplement line that all helps you live lightly. It was such a pleasure talking...2019-05-2533 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 13 – Troy from The HiveWhat is contemplation? What is being mindfully engaged? What is intentional social engagement? In this weeks episode I had the honor to talk to Troy Bronsink who is the Founder/Director/Spiritual Direction of The Hive. From their website: “The Hive cultivates mindfulness which manifests as creativity and intentional social engagement” It is a center for truly nurturing our creativity. In this episode we talked about all of these big terms and what the actually mean. We also talked about The Hive and how Troy’s mission for impact through this space...2019-05-1941 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 12 – Mothering the MotherI am super happy to share this weeks episode with you. I talked to a long time friend, a mother and a doula. Lisa Suttchenko has been mothering for 18 years and I’ve known her almost that entire time. I’ve always been in awe of her mothering as she pours out so much love and generosity. She has boundaries and has weaved her own self care in through the years. She is also a doula, a doula is a non medical person who provides guidance and support to pregnant women, so she is literally helping women become mothers. 2019-05-1236 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 11 – A Conversation with Rich HusseinySo much good on this weeks episode. Rich Husseiny is an amazing man, dad and trainer. He shares with us how after a tragic loss he discovered his true self, his calling and all the things that made him come alive. He is married to Anna Sugarman who you heard a few weeks ago. They cohost amazing retreats together which you can find out more at the link below. Again, oh my my my the importance of breathe. I love this as a follow up – the next level from what Meriden from Cincy State of Be...2019-05-0426 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 10 – A Solo EpisodeHi Friends! This week, EPISODE 10! I just spent a bit answering your questions. I talked about healthy self care, depression and tools I use everyday to live my best life. I feel like this past year has been a whirlwind of good healthy growth. Being able to connect with you all and answer your questions feels so good. Hope you enjoy this episode. If you have more questions send them to me I’d love to do another one of these in a couple of months! Don’t forget to subscribe & leave a review! 2019-04-2827 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 9- Anna Sugarman; a yogi, wife, mother and more!Friends, What a treat this episode is. Anna Sugarman shares with us her path of self discovery. From working in LA, being a graphic designer to finding yoga and discovering her calling. She is a yogi. She has created a 200 hour yoga teacher training. She is a wife. She is a mother. She is a creator. She is a true beacon of light. I hope you feel inspired to keep reaching for the stars after this weeks episode! You can connect with her here: 2019-04-1537 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 8- The Importance of Breath with Meriden PetersThis weeks episode was so much fun. I chatted with Meriden Peters who is one of the founders of Cincy State of Being. They are tagged as “A super cool hub for all things health in the Queen City”. Meriden walked us through the importance of breath, taught us a simple technique that will change your state of being and talks about CSOB and the impact it’s having for so many. You can find out more about them at these links: Website: cincystateofbeing.com email: meriden@cincystateofbeing.com Insta: cincystateofbeing Thank you to Chelsea Ford & The Trouble for the music...2019-04-0729 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Episode 7Hi Friends! I am excited to introduce you to my friend Abby. She is an herbalist, botanist and forager. What in the world does all of that mean – well tune in to find out more! A bit more about Abby: Founder of the WANDER (Wild Artemisia Nature Discovery, Empowerment, and Reconnection) School, Botanist, Herbalist, & Professional Forager, Abby Artemisia, lives on the edge of Appalachia in South Carolina. She learned about plants playing in the Midwestern woods of Ohio, working on organic farms, an herbal apprenticeship, a bachelor’s degree in Botany from Miami Univ...2019-03-3125 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 6 – Soul SisterI am super excited because today I get to share a sweet chat with one of my soul sisters. Stephanie and I have been friends for over 10 years. She has been with me on really high highs and really low lows. I told her I just want us to talk and have a heart to heart here. She is currently taking level 4 training to be a healing touch practitioner and so of course we talk about that too and why she felt called towards this. Steph like any of us is a busy woman. She...2019-03-2432 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 5 – A Conversation with my Dad.Friends, Episode 5 of In Gratitude is out! My first conversation and with MY DAD!! I am sure he will be a regular here on In Gratitude. I just love our conversations. In today’s conversation we chatted about gratitude and grace. We chatted simplicity. He read some poems and reminded us from poet …. “to light our own land” Hope you enjoy this weeks conversation! In Gratitude, Rachel The post Episode 5 – A Conversation with my Dad. appeared first on Rachel DesRochers. 2019-03-1724 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 4- A QuoteOh friends, I got really real in this week’s episode. This is exactly what I want  you to hear every single week. I hope you enjoy this. I hope it fills your cup. I hope you reach out and share what resonated with you. I mentioned the Sunday Supper happening this month. It would be so lovely to see you there!  Grab your ticket and come join us! April’s Grateful Gathering just launched too. Grab your seat here. In Gratitude, Rachel The post Episode 4- A Quote...2019-03-1016 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 3 – Why GratitudeMaybe I should stop before I get too far ahead and deep dive into what I really LOVE about gratitude. In this episode I do just that. I talk more about how gratitude has helped shape me. I talk more about ways I use gratitude. I share more on my story and how all the paths have lead right back home to here. Hope you enjoy this episode! Don’t forget to share with a friend and of course subscribe so you don’t miss this weekly goodness! Music by Chelsea Ford...2019-03-0217 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 2 – Word of the YearIn this week’s episode I chat about my word of the year. I love doing this fun little exercise, welcoming in a “word of the year.”  Have you heard of this? Maybe in January when your friends were chatting about vision boards? Do you already have your word of the year? I talk about why I love this practice. I share my THREE words that I am using and practicing this year. I also remind you this doesn’t just have to happen in January.  Listening to this in August? That’s great – it’s never too late...2019-02-2308 minIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersIn Gratitude Stories & Conversations with Rachel DesRochersEpisode 1, An Intro to In GratitudeIn my first episode of this new podcast series, I’m popping in to say hey and share a bit more about my journey of living this vision for my life OUT LOUD! A quick intro to myself, my companies and the projects that  inspire me! The Gratitude Collective, which I have been creating and manifesting for ten years, is all about building community and spreading the message of gratitude. Each part of it operates a little bit differently, but each was built with intention. From Grateful Grahams to Women Circles — they all build the visio...2019-02-1608 minLife\'s Valleys and MountaintopsLife's Valleys and MountaintopsGratitude’s Lifeline with Rachel DesRochers"You can not be in gratitude and have lack at the same time. It is a conscious choice that you as a human being are making to say, I don't have enough or look at how full my cup is."       -Rachel DesRochers   Show notes coming soon......... Mentions: 5 Love Languages https://www.5lovelanguages.com Links: www.racheldesrochers.com Instagram - @racheldesrochers Facebook- @racheldesrochers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lvmountaintops/message2019-02-1122 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 52: Kyla Woods<p>What an awesome season we have had! I really do love these conversations. Some exciting news before I dive in to how awesome Kyla Woods is. This is a wrap. That’s right. After 52 awesome episodes, three amazing seasons and a lot of conversations, we are taking a break from Kitchen Convos.  Don’t worry! I’ll […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-52-kyla-woods/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 52: Kyla Woods</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow...2019-01-2700 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 51: Renee Schuler<p>What is it like to be one of the top caterers in Cincinnati? What is it like to be the top woman-owned catering company in Cincinnati? In this week’s episode I sit down with boss babe Renee Schuler, owner of Eat Well Celebrations, in her Newport, KY home. Renee made us one of the best […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-51-renee-schuler/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 51: Renee Schuler</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow"...2019-01-2000 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 50: Grant Johnson<p>Locally smoked trout. Say wha?!?! In this week’s episode I had the delight of sitting down at Grant’s house, hearing about why and how he is growing a trout company in Cincinnati. Ok- so maybe a little clarification – he has a freshwater fish company that is actually based in Wisconsin and established in 1955. […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-50-grant-johnson/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 50: Grant Johnson</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&qu...2019-01-1300 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 49: David Bach<p>Friends, it is so good to be back! I enjoyed the last couple weeks off and now we are rounding out the last 4 episodes of Season 3. It’s so good! When I think of David Bach, he is one of these guys who embody what what Kitchen Convos is about. David worked in the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-49-david-bach/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 49: David Bach</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="...2019-01-0600 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 48: Aaron Sharpe<p>I have known Aaron for a few years now. I got to know him at WNKU where he worked for many years until its untimely sign-off in 2017. I love reminding him about my appearance Movers, Shakers, & Tastemakers when I played Taylor Swift. So what happens when a guy who loves food but really […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-48-aaron-sharpe/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 48: Aaron Sharpe</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&qu...2018-12-1600 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 47: First Watch Restaurant<p>I have focused so much of this storytelling platform on the small food businesses that make up our region. This Kitchen Convo is with the awesome team at First Watch.  I walked away from this interview thinking about how lovely it is to hear how big companies still feel small. The founder of First Watch […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-47-first-watch-restaurant/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 47: First Watch Restaurant</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow&quo...2018-12-0800 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 46: Ronda Breeden<p>Can I just tell you that these conversations FILL MY CUP? I just love talking to folks and hearing their stories of why they do what they do. I love when they dig deep into the trials and JOYS of business. I love hosting these conversations because women like Ronda share their determination and learnings. […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-46-ronda-breeden/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 46: Ronda Breeden</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" hr...2018-12-0200 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 45: Molly Wellmann<p>Molly Wellman, owner of Japp’s Since 1879 & Myrtle’s Punch House, author of Handcrafted Cocktails: The Mixologist’s Guide to Classic Drinks for Morning, Noon & Night If you are from Cincinnati, I am assuming you have seen Molly’s BIG BRIGHT smile, either in person or on countless news segments! She is one of my favorites. […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-45-molly-wellmann/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 45: Molly Wellmann</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofol...2018-11-2500 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 44: Karrikin Spirits & Co.<p>So what happens when 7 industry leaders join forces to open up a brand new concept based all around spirits? Karrikin – that is what happens. I loved when Jeff so eloquently described the meaning behind their name- Karrikins are regulators, found in the smoke of burning plants, that stimulate new growth. For this definition […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-44-karrikin-spirits-co/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 44: Karrikin Spirits & Co.</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href...2018-11-1800 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 43: Emily Frank<p>To be honest, Emily and I would do this episode EVERY WEEK if we could! We just have fun together. We have been friends for quite a few years and even gathered a group of us lady bosses, calling ourselves “The Small Business B*tches.” The group would get together, and still does from time to […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-podcast-ep-43-emily-frank/">Kitchen Convos Podcast Ep. 43: Emily Frank</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow"...2018-11-1100 minPound This PathPound This Path123: Rachel DesRochers - The Importance Of Gratitude And CommunityRachel DesRochers is one amazing woman! In this episode we discuss how Rachel let a complete stranger (me) come to her house to discuss food and body issues, and the importance of gratitude and community and how she's actually doing something about it. Find Rachel's Grateful Grahams here: https://www.gratefulgrahams.com/ Incubator Kitchen Collective & Kitchen Convos Podcast here: https://www.incubatorkitchencollective.org/ On Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/racheldesrochers/2018-10-2258 minAmy\'s TableAmy's TableMake planning for your career or other goals easier with a vision board. Amy gets help from Rachel DesRochersRachel DesRochers is the founder of Grateful Grahams and she's learned how to succeed and reach her goals by using vision boards for her career and future goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2018-01-1210 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 42: 2017 Cincinnati Food & Wine Classic Pt. 2<p>Part 2 of our recording from the 2017 Cincinnati Food & Wine Classic. SLIGHTLY OPINIONATED AND DELIGHTFULLY IRREVERENT: WRITERS SPEAK Join four of the brightest and chattiest award-winning food journalists as they talk about how cities are redefining themselves through constructing a food culture, the celebration and exploitation of regional foods, the importance of local […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-42-2017-cincinnati-food-wine-classic-pt-2/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 42: 2017 Cincinnati Food & Wine Classic Pt. 2</a> appeared first on <a rel="no...2017-10-1100 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 41: 2017 Cincinnati Food & Wine Classic Pt. 1<p>This episode features 2 different interviews conducted at the 2017 Cincinnati Food & Wine Classic. First up are two engineers, artists, and visionaries. Luis Laya and James Payne of Fire Lab are the designers and master builders of Cincinnati Food + Wine Classic’s Live Fire Grill Pavilion. Hear their fascinating and unique story of how […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-41_-2017-cincinnati-food-wine-classic-pt-1/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 41: 2017 Cincinnati Food & Wine Classic Pt. 1</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofo...2017-10-0400 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 40: Nick Marckwald<p>What started as a garnish on a salad has turned Hen of the Woods into a snack food company with the mission of creating flavor focused tasty treats that everyone everywhere can enjoy.  Nick Marckwald’s kettle chip journey began in 2013 at a local farmer’s market at Washington Park in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio. […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-40-nick-marckwald/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 40: Nick Marckwald</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&q...2017-09-2700 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 39: Ryan Blevins<p>MadTree tapped their inaugural beer at Arthur’s in Hyde Park in February of 2013. Ryan Blevins was there to try it. Little did he know he’d soon be brewing it. “I told [MadTree cofounder] Kenny [McNutt], ‘If you need help, I’ll do anything. I don’t care if I scrub the floors,’” Blevins says. A mechanic […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-39-ryan-blevins/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 39: Ryan Blevins</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" hre...2017-09-2000 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 38: Joann Drilling<p>A life long love of food and cooking landed her a gig as the Culinary Editor for Edible Ohio Valley. From there Joann Drilling went on to become the Dining Editor at Cincinnati Magazine where she contributed monthly coverage including criticism, news, and features. She also oversaw and executed three to four food-related cover packages […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-38-joann-drilling/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 38: Joann Drilling</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&qu...2017-09-1300 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 37: Richard Stewart<p>Richard Stewart has been farming for over thirteen years now and is the sixth generation of the family to work the land. He is married and a father of two awesome children. Carriage House Farm was once a small 90 acre homestead, but today includes more than 300 acres of fertile, mostly river bottom, land […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-37-richard-stewart/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 37: Richard Stewart</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ww...2017-09-0600 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 36: Ali Crowdus<p>Ali Crowdus is the Executive Chef & Owner of Power Pack Meals, a meal preparation service based in Northern KY. They shop, cook, and portion your meals each week! Each meal based on basic nutritional requirements, focusing on lean proteins, complex carbohydrates and fibrous vegetables. The main focus of Power Pack Meals is to not add […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-36-ali-crowdus/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 36: Ali Crowdus</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" hre...2017-08-3000 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 35: Donna Covrett<p>Founding Partner and Executive Director Company of the Cincinnati Food + Wine Classic, Donna Corvettalso has 20 years in the culinary industry and 13 years in journalism—eight of those as dining editor for Cincinnati Magazine. She is also the Founding Partner and Executive Director Cof City Stories, a multi-media company that includes writing and editing SENATE STREET […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-35-donna-covrett/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 35: Donna Covrett</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="h...2017-08-2300 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 34: Happy Chicks Bakery<p>Happy Chicks Bakery owners Jessica Bechtel and Jana Douglass met in 2001 while working together as exhibit designers at a local landmark. It was not a pleasant work environment; the pair was referred to as, “The Painter Chicks,” and it wasn’t a term of endearment. But, as Bechtel says, “It was because nobody ever really […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-34-happy-chicks-bakery/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 34: Happy Chicks Bakery</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="...2017-08-0900 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 33: Elias Leisring<p>What can you say about Elias Leisring that hasn’t already been said. From Fountain Square to Findlay Market to Riverside Drive and back to Findlay Market, he’s created a BBQ empire here in the Queen City. Not satisfied with smoking out the entire town, Eli has has his fingerprints on a variety of new endeavors […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-33-elias-leisring/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 33: Elias Leisring</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow"...2017-08-0200 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 32: Julie Francis<p>Former Head Chef and Owner of Nectar in Mount Lookout discusses closing the business she ran for 12 years. Julie and Rachel also talk about her next move into becoming a personal chef as well as local and sustainable food. Podcast Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Podcast produced by Unravel Productions. Music by Ike Wilhelm.</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-32-julie-francis/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 32: Julie Francis</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="...2017-07-2600 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 31: Baron Shirley<p>After many years as a corporate chef for Kroger and making the rounds at many of the top kitchens in the city, chef Baron Shirley has finally landed in a place of his own with his brand new Inspirado at Madison Gallery in downtown Covington, and it’s so much more than a restaurant. As the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-31-baron-shirley/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 31: Baron Shirley</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href...2017-07-1900 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 30: Emily Frank<p>It took years of working in the corporate world for her to realize that it was not the life she wanted. Gone would be her days of workaholism. Frank decided to leave Chicago to return to Cincinnati and start, from the ground up, some sort of food business. “I really wanted to work for myself […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-30-emily-frank/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 30: Emily Frank</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="...2017-07-1200 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 29: Dan Thaler<p>Smooth Nitro Coffee was born out of a love for quality coffee and a regular need for caffeine! We believe in the use of wholesome ingredients, and value our partnerships with upstanding local businesses. We have already begun building meaningful relationships with our loyal customers, and love telling people about all the benefits of our […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-29-dan-thaler/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 29: Dan Thaler</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&qu...2017-07-0500 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 28: Garrison Jennings<p>Garrison is the owner of Russo’s Ravioli. Garrison uses an old family recipe to create gourmet, artisan style, cheese, meat, butternut squash and mushroom ravioli. They are handmade, using fresh never frozen products, then flash frozen – to be easily prepared in your own kitchen. Serve with your favorite sauce of choice! You can find […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-28-garrison-jennings/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 28: Garrison Jennings</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="h...2017-06-2800 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 27: Renee Koerner<p>Renee Koerner trades exclusively in farm-raised American Paddlefish, from which they produce paddlefish caviar as well as paddlefish meat. It is the most cleanly and fairly produced fish one could ever dream of. And it further helps that the caviar Renee makes is a superb version of this luxurious treat, the product of exhaustive research […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-27-renee-koerner/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 27: Renee Koerner</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&qu...2017-06-2100 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 26: Derek dos Anjos<p>Derek dos Anjos is the head chef and owner of The Anchor-OTR.  A classic seafood restaurant bringing the experience of the sea to land-locked Cincinnatians. From Maine sea scallops to grilled whole fish to fresh oysters flown in from the west and east coast, chef/owner Derek dos Anjos’s team serves high quality and sustainable seafood […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-26-derek-dos-anjos/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 26: Derek dos Anjos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofol...2017-06-1400 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 25: Justin Dean<p>Born in Asheville, NC and raised in the backroads of Kentucky’s farmland, it was only natural that he follow the winding contours of the terrain from Field to Fork. Beginning at his parents’ farm in Mason County where he attended high school, his path led to Providence, RI where he graduated from Johnson & Wales […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-25-justin-dean/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 25: Justin Dean</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href...2017-06-0700 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Ep. 24: Jennifer Kramer-Wine<p>Jennifer Kramer-Wine is co-publisher of Edible Ohio Valley and a partner at The Fairview Agency.  Her career path had provided her with opportunities to think about systems, systems change, and how to design programs for future scenarios. Her husband, Dennis, and their daughter, Jade, are her lifelines as she works tirelessly to change the world […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-ep-24-jennifer-kramer-wine/">Kitchen Convos Ep. 24: Jennifer Kramer-Wine</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&quo...2017-05-3100 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 23: Teeny Morris<p>Teeny Morris is the owner of Teeny Pies, which she started in 2013 after spending all of 2012 apprenticing at various pie shops across the country. Her adorable pies can be found at Findlay Market on the weekends and at the Northside Farmer’s Market on Wednesday evenings. She’s also well known for her cookbook, Teeny’s […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-23-teeny-morris/">Kitchen Convos Episode 23: Teeny Morris</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href=&qu...2017-05-2400 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 22<p>Annie Woods returned home to Boone County, KY in 2014 to start a one-acre organic market garden to feed herself, her family, friends, and others looking for delicious, environmentally-friendly food. Her garden, Dark Wood Farm, provides vegetables for 40 families for half of the year through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. You can also […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-22/">Kitchen Convos Episode 22</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com&qu...2017-05-1700 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 21<p>Jordan Hamons is a classically-trained chef, cooking teacher and food and beverage consultant. Prior to starting Tablespoon Cooking Co., Jordan worked as a corporate chef in the Executive Kitchen at American Financial Group and gained experience as a private chef and caterer. Jordan has traveled the world to learn international cooking techniques and taste the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-21/">Kitchen Convos Episode 21</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ra...2017-05-1000 minTrue Calling Project | Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life and CareerTrue Calling Project | Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life and CareerEp. 20 - Rachel Desrochers: It’s All About GratitudeToday we’re talking to Rachel Desrochers, the Chief Gratitude Officer at Grateful Grahams. She has a powerful story about how gratitude saved her life and inspired her business, and her attitude is absolutely infectious. “I started Grateful Grahams because gratitude saved my life.” Rachel started Grateful Grahams in 2010 with a few goals: creating her dream job, spreading the message of gratitude, and working with small batches to ensure a great product each time. She also wanted to create a healthy, vegan treat for her father, who experienced a dramatic lifestyle change after battling prostate cancer...2017-03-2032 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastSeptember Kitchen Convos<p>On this month’s panel we got to venture OFF SITE to the amazingly beautiful New Riff Distillery. WOW! If you have never checked this place you- put it on your list. We are super grateful that we got to hear some fun behind the scenes info, how awesome the owner is, and what is on […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/september-kitchen-convos/">September Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www...2016-09-0901 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastAugust Kitchen Convos<p>Anthony Berin – Kitchen Manager, Findlay Kitchen Lynn Wambaugh – Owner, Firecracker Bakery Algis Aukstuolis – Owner, Skinny Piggy Kombucha This podcast is all about the importance of Incubator Kitchens. We are lucky in this region to have 3 incubator kitchens supporting, helping, and guiding small food business. This conversation was wonderful as we heard from […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/august-kitchen-convos/">August Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com">Rachel...2016-08-1701 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastJuly Kitchen Convos<p>Out of the Kitchen! Grace Yek – Contributing Writer for WCPO and Polly Magazine Ilene Ross – 513 Eats and Contributing Writer for Cincinnati Citybeat Joanne Drilling – Cincinnati Magazine What an amazing conversation to talk to 3 women who all have worked for years in the kitchen. All three different experiences but all the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/july-kitchen-convos/">July Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com">Rachel DesRoche...2016-07-2001 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 17: On the Road with Megan Tysoe<p>Have you been to Rooted Juicery & Kitchen yet? It’s stunning inside and what completely wowed me was there extensive menu! Megan Tysoe, a Cincinnati native moved away for college but then realized to make things happen she need to move back home. Cincinnati embraced her ideas with open arms and Rooted was created. It is […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-17-road-megan-tysoe/">Kitchen Convos Episode 17: On the Road with Megan Tysoe</a> appeared first on <a rel...2016-06-2900 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 16: On the Road with Lisa Kagen<p>Lisa Kagen, Executive Chef at Bottle & Basket, has been a long time supporter of Grateful Grahams. I am in awe of her strength and courage she has had while building 2 delicious eateries in our city. Melt, a Northside staple filled with a menu sure to feed the vegan or meat eater in your […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-16-road-lisa-kagen/">Kitchen Convos Episode 16: On the Road with Lisa Kagen</a> appeared first on <a rel="no...2016-06-2200 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastJune Kitchen Convos<p>Doing Good Through Food, what else is there besides that? This month’s panel featured: Mike Florea – Chef/Owner of Maribelle’s Find them on Facebook Owner – Eat Local Threads Owner – Queen City Livestock Company Jason Louda – Executive Chef Meatball Kitchen Find them on Facebook Suzy Deyoung – Owner/Chef  La Soupe Find them on Facebook I […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/june-kitchen-convos/">June Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrocher...2016-06-1501 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 14: On the road with Brian Busken<p>It was a thrill for me to sit down with Brian Busken and hear his side of the family business- a Cincinnati staple – Busken’s Bakery. I grew up visiting Busken’s as a child and it’s the number one donut shop we visit as a family when our kids beg for donuts. There glazed chocolate […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-14-road-brian-busken/">Kitchen Convos Episode 14: On the road with Brian Busken</a> appeared first on <a rel=&quo...2016-06-0800 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 13: On the road with Colonel De<p>It was so much fun sitting down with Colonel De in his newly renovated “world headquarters”. He gave us a tour around and was super excited for their cooking kitchen they are getting ready to install – where they are hopeful to have fundraisers and hopefully classes on how to use some of these wild […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-13-road-colonel-de/">Kitchen Convos Episode 13: On the road with Colonel De</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow...2016-06-0100 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 12: On the road with Laura Landoll<p>Laura Landoll, CSW, Advanced Sommelier, CMS, Sales Manager, Grand Cru Wine Company and Adjunct Professor at Cincinnati State. She teaches Sommelier Prep and Beverage Management to the Culinary students at Cincinnati State. Laura has worked at Vintage Wine Distributor, Inc. for 6 ½ years before being promoted to start–up and run the Grand Cru Division […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-12-road-laura-landoll/">Kitchen Convos Episode 12: On the road with Laura Landoll</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofol...2016-05-2500 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastMay Kitchen Convos<p>This month’s panel featured: Lisa Graham, Owner, Brewhaus Dog Bones The Brewhaus Bakery Co. is a not-for-profit company dedicated to providing vocational training for young adults with disabilities. Brewhaus Dog Bones are always handcrafted, small batch, oven baked dog treats made from whole grains proudly sourced from local microbreweries. Your purchase supports fun, meaningful project based […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/may-kitchen-convos/">May Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https...2016-05-1801 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 10: On the road with Ken Durbin<p>What a treat it was to take some time out and talk to Ken. He is the chef and owner of The At Home Chef. He’s always had an interest in how ingredients were grown, where they were sourced, and how they can be meticulously prepared into a beautiful and delicious plate of food. For […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-10-road-ken-durbin/">Kitchen Convos Episode 10: On the road with Ken Durbin</a> appeared first on <a rel...2016-05-1100 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 9: On the road with Chef Jackson Rouse<p>Chef Jackson Rouse let us literally just show up! We came unannounced and had so much fun talking history of The Rookwood, being a DJ, and collaborations! Thanks again Jackson! Podcast recording by Matt Spaulding. Visit www.unravelproductions.net for more information. Music by Ike Wilhelm. Visit www.wilhelmguitars.com for more information. Play this episode of the podcast</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-9-road-chef-jackson-rouse/">Kitchen Convos Episode 9: On the road with Chef Jackson Rouse</a> appeared...2016-05-0400 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 8: On the road at Copper & Kings Distillery<p>This podcast was WILD. We showed up at Copper & Kings Distillery for what we though a local food fare and WHOA it was a jam packed meat-a-palooza with some of the top names in the state cooking food. A shout out to EVERYONE who took time chatting with us that evening. We had a […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-8-road-copper-kings-distillery/">Kitchen Convos Episode 8: On the road at Copper & Kings Distillery</a> appeared first on <a...2016-04-2700 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 7: On the road with Anthony Lamas<p>Chef Anthony Lamas squeezed us in right before dinner rush! He was awesome to talk to and a total bonus – HE FED US! Here is a link to his website, they are celebrating their 10th Anniversary: www.sevicherestaurant.com He is also working with VANS on a chef inspired line of shoes.</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-7-road-anthony-lamas/">Kitchen Convos Episode 7: On the road with Anthony Lamas</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" hre...2016-04-2000 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastApril Kitchen Convos<p>This month’s panel featured: Kate Cook, Produce Manager, Carriage House Farms Amy Paul, Advertising Liaison, Edible Ohio Valley Alice Chalmers, Owner, Ohio Valley Food Connection Podcast recording by Matt Spaulding. Visit www.unravelproductions.net for more information. Music by Ike Wilhelm. Visit www.wilhelmguitars.com for more information. Play this episode of the podcast</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/april-kitchen-convos/">April Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ra...2016-04-1301 minSoul Work For Moms: Evolution Through MotheringSoul Work For Moms: Evolution Through MotheringGratitude, Intention, & Reframing “Being Busy” w/ Rachel DesRochers - episode #10I'm thrilled to share today's podcast episode with Rachel DesRochers, founder of Grateful Grahams, The Northern Kentucky Incubator Kitchen, and most recently: The Gratitude Collective. Rachel talks about gratitude, how to shift out of the "busy" mindset, and how she opens her mothering to include the women in her community. https://oembed.libsyn.com/embed?item_id=4286072 In this episode you'll hear: -why Rachel is careful not to say she's busy -how she realized that she was meant to spread the message of gratitude -how her life changed big time when she set intention to stop talking negatively about others ...2016-04-1100 minsoulworkformoms\'s podcastsoulworkformoms's podcastGratitude, Intention, & Reframing “Being Busy” w/ Rachel DesRochers - episode #10I'm thrilled to share today's podcast episode with Rachel DesRochers, founder of Grateful Grahams, The Northern Kentucky Incubator Kitchen, and most recently: The Gratitude Collective. Rachel talks about gratitude, how to shift out of the "busy" mindset, and how she opens her mothering to include the women in her community.2016-04-1130 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 5: On the road with Shelley Ritchie<p>Shelley Ritchie is the founder of Moondance Heavenly Desserts. They are seriously some of the best gluten-free desserts I have ever had. More than just being a baker though Shelley has been a mentor for me over the past 6 years as I have grown Grateful Grahams. She’s never been too busy to take a […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-5-road-shelley-ritchie/">Kitchen Convos Episode 5: On the road with Shelley Ritchie</a> appeared first on <a rel="...2016-04-0600 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 4: On the road with Steven Smith<p>This interview was so much fun! Steven Smith is the president of Fishmarket Inc, Seafoods, Meats and Specialty Foods. Steve is also the man behind a very successful distribution network for small producers such as myself, helping to bridge the gap between Grateful Grahams and Kroger. He carries a ton of “Kentucky Proud” items, and […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-4-road-steven-smith/">Kitchen Convos Episode 4: On the road with Steven Smith</a> appeared first on <a rel="n...2016-03-3000 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos Episode 3: On the road with Matt Jaime<p>Matt Jamie is the founder and owner of Bourbon Barrel Foods in Louisville, Kentucky. Established in 2006 as the U.S.’s only soy sauce microbrewery, Bourbon Barrel Foods has become a cornerstone in both the bourbon and gourmet foods industries. Matt not only took time to share his story on HIS BIRTHDAY but was gracious enough […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/kitchen-convos-episode-3-road-matt-jaime/">Kitchen Convos Episode 3: On the road with Matt Jaime</a> appeared first on <a rel...2016-03-2300 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastMarch Kitchen Convos<p>Wow! Round 2 was extremely exciting for us! We had a last minute cancellation but, like the wonder woman she is, Molly Wellman saved the day! This month’s panel featured: Christy White – Owner of Whirlybird Granola Naashom Marx – Director of Customer Connections Cintrifuse Molly Wellmann – Owner of Wellmann’s Brands Hope you enjoy […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/march-kitchen-convos/">March Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com">Rac...2016-03-1600 minKitchen Convos PodcastKitchen Convos PodcastFebruary Kitchen Convos<p>We have an amazing kitchen down here in Covington, and at moments I find myself thinking how to best utilize the space. That is exactly where Kitchen Convos came from. The need to keep bringing people together in our kitchen building community, talking food, and sharing our stories. Matt from Unravel Productions contacted me and […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.racheldesrochers.com/february-kitchen-convos/">February Kitchen Convos</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ra...2016-02-0501 min