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Ironically SeriousDeath, Dopamine, and Doing the Damn Thing ft. Jodi Wellman#78: If you’ve ever felt stuck in the rinse-and-repeat cycle of life, this episode is your wake-up call.Jodi Wellman, author of You Only Die Once and founder of Four Thousand Mondays, joins me for a conversation that’s as deep as it is energizing. We talk about how grief, boredom, and near-death wake-up calls (literal or not) can be the ultimate invitation to actually live your damn life.We cover: — What it means to live like you mean it — Why “someday” is a dangerous trap — How small joys and everyday novelty can change everyt...2025-07-2554 min

Cubicle to CEO307. The Proposal Process Powering a $300K Productized Service That Has Booked 200 ClientsJoin us in Oregon for our Bloom Together Business Soiree on September 4th! Get your ticket while you can at https://www.cubicletoceo.co/bloomtogether A 30 minute sales call. A 5 minute proposal. $4K clients signed, sealed, and paid—no chasing required. Taylor Hedden has built a $300K+ revenue stream with her premium Dubsado setup service by rethinking the traditional sales process. Her white-glove VIP offer has served over 200 creatives and service providers, without a big team, ads or burnout. Instead of persuasion-heavy pitches, Taylor leads with strategy and validation. Her pr...2025-07-1454 min

Ironically SeriousThe Genius Is You (But You Gotta Sell It) ft. Helen Thacker#77: Helen Thacker has been in business longer than most of us have been using Instagram, and she’s got thoughts. After 22 years of entrepreneurship, two six-figure businesses, and raising two boys, Helen’s no stranger to reinvention, risk, and real-life challenges (hi, back injury and burnout).In this episode, we talk about the messy parts of building a business while raising a family, how intuition and work ethic can coexist, and why so many women are playing small when they know they’re meant for more. Helen drops major wisdom on what it actually takes to get seen...2025-07-111h 03

Ironically SeriousThe Vagina Whisperer Speaks ft. Dr. Sara Reardon#76: What do you actually know about your pelvic floor? Like… beyond “do your Kegels” and hope for the best?In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Sara Reardon (also known as The Vagina Whisperer) to talk all things pelvic floor health, pain with sex, birth recovery, body awareness, and her new book Floored. Whether you’re postpartum, perimenopausal, or just tired of being dismissed by your OB, this conversation is your permission slip to start asking better questions about your body.We get into: – Why “just do Kegels” is not the whole story ...2025-06-2752 min

Ironically SeriousPregnant? Maybe. Busy? Definitely.#75: Look, I’m not saying I am pregnant… but I’m also not saying I’m not. 😅In this solo episode, I’m catching you up on everything life’s been throwing at me lately, from the unexpected pregnancy scare that had me spiraling (with Google searches and ovulation math) to reflecting on marriage, parenting, and what the hell it means to try and do it all well. I’m getting real about what this next phase of life and business actually feels like: chaotic yet grounded and weirdly stable.Inside the episode: – A maybe pregnancy scar...2025-06-1855 min

Ironically SeriousBig Therapy Energy ft. Ally Hoffman#74: This episode might as well come with a co-pay.I’m joined by the incredible Ally Hoffman—licensed therapist, founder of Safe Space Healing Collective, and the type of human who lives and breathes what she teaches. With a background that spans music industry chaos, PR, and a full-circle moment into the therapy chair (as both client and practitioner), Ally brings a no-BS approach to healing that’s grounded, real, and refreshingly relatable.We go deep on what it actually means to do “the work”—from childhood wounds and boundary-setting to that weird guilt of nee...2025-05-301h 20

Ironically SeriousConnection Isn’t Complicated (We Just Make It Weird) ft. Kate Terentieva#73: We all know small talk is exhausting—so what if we just… stopped settling for it?In this episode, I’m joined by Kate Terentieva, founder of Off The Record—a connection card game built to help you skip the surface and get straight to the good stuff. We talk about everything from growing up as the go-to “deep chat” friend to building a product that’s helping people have conversations that actually matter.We cover: → The real reason we struggle with adult friendships (hint: it’s not just time) → Why asking good questions is more powe...2025-05-161h 19

Ironically SeriousDoing the Inner Work... and Still Getting Sh*t Done ft. Christiana Garza#72: This week, I’m sitting down with Christiana Garza—mom, mentor, co-founder of Her Society, and the kind of woman who’s built a business and a life with both backbone and soul. We’re talking about what it really means to show up for yourself in motherhood, in business, and in the messy middle. From losing her dad at 24 and becoming his caretaker, to moving across the world and facing identity shifts head-on, Christiana brings the kind of honesty that doesn’t just hit—it heals.Inside the episode, we unpack: → What it looks like to stop playing...2025-05-081h 09

The Systems Social Hour5 Voices, 1 Mission: Smart Systems That Actually WorkIn this special mashup episode of The Systems Social Hour, I’m sharing highlights from five different conversations with systems specialists who truly get what it means to build smarter, more sustainable businesses. After realizing that some of my early interviews covered a lot of the same ground, I decided to pull the most insightful moments and turn them into one jam-packed episode — and honestly, it might be one of my favorites. You’ll hear from: Colie James on creating a client hub outside your CRM to make data-driven decisions and track conversions with tools like Airtable. ✨ https://coliejames.com/ ✨ https://ww...2025-05-0330 min

Ironically SeriousMy Husband’s Running 100 Miles (Literally, Not Metaphorically)#71: We’re back with an episode that’s part love story, part therapy session, and part "why would anyone do that to themselves?"—and it’s all happening from a hotel room in Amarillo, Texas (cue the romance). In this episode, I sat down with my husband, Josh Hedden, to talk about his completely casual plan to run 100 miles through the mountains. Yes, on purpose.We get into the gritty stuff—how he went from “running is dumb” to training for an ultramarathon, what it’s really like prepping your body (and brain) for 50+ mile races, and how confronting...2025-04-241h 03

Ironically SeriousGrief, Growth & Getting Back Up ft. Mikayla Chaparro#70: Mikayla Chaparro didn’t just pivot—she rebuilt. The last time Mikayla came on the podcast, she was walking through the raw, immediate aftermath of losing her son, Valor. It was tender, heavy, and still too fresh to fully unpack.In this episode, Mikayla returns—still grieving, still growing, and now stepping into a completely new season of life. We talk about what has shifted in the last few years since, not just in her business and motherhood journey, but in who she is as a woman.This is not a highlight reel. This is a stor...2025-04-151h 46

Ironically SeriousYou Don’t Need Brand Photos—You Need Balls#69: In this solo episode of Ironically Serious, I show up with a black eye, a pile of business hot takes, and absolutely zero apologies. (If you’re watching the video version—yes, I really did record this with a full-on face bruise.)I’m diving into how Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has totally shifted my mindset—physically, mentally, and emotionally—and how it’s made me show up differently in my business (and life). Spoiler: discovering your inner grit is cheaper than another branding course.Then we’re getting into it with some spicy business myths I think need t...2025-04-0448 min

Ironically SeriousWhat They Don’t Tell You About Building a Community ft. Amanda Smith#68: What do you get when a former teacher builds a national women’s community, plans a conference for hundreds, and somehow still manages school pickup? You get Amanda Smith.In this episode, I sit down with the founder of Dallas Girl Gang to talk about what it really looks like to grow a brand, rally a community, and keep your sanity intact while doing it. We’re unpacking Amanda’s leap from classroom to CEO, how she created one of the most recognizable women’s networks in Texas, and the behind-the-scenes of hosting giant events (and getting brands t...2025-03-281h 18

Ironically Serious29, Flawed, and Figuring Shit Out#67: I took a little break (not from podcasting, just from pretending I have my life together) to enjoy spring break with my kids, and now I’m back with thoughts. I’ve officially entered my last 6 months of my 20s, and naturally, I’m deep in reflection mode. In this solo episode, I’m taking a look back at the last decade—what I’ve learned, what I’ve let go of, and what I’m bringing into this next chapter (hint: fewer energy drinks).In this episode, we get into: → A mini spring break recap—a chill trip to Marga...2025-03-2148 min

Ironically SeriousLosing Parents, Finding Strength & Scaling a Business Anyway ft. Kate Lenihan#66: Losing a parent is life-altering. Losing both parents while building a business and raising a family? That’s next-level. Kate Lenihan knows exactly what it’s like to navigate grief, entrepreneurship, and motherhood all at once—and she’s here to talk about the hard stuff. From the lessons loss has taught her to the realities of delegation and scaling a business without losing yourself in the process, this episode is a mix of raw, real, and ridiculously insightful.Kate is a business consultant and the founder of Rise Hire Consulting, helping entrepreneurs scale without burning...2025-03-031h 16

Ironically SeriousGetting Choked Out for Personal Growth#65: I’ve been on a kick lately (literally)—because somehow, I signed myself up for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. And let me tell you, nothing humbles you faster than getting choked out by a 13-year-old.In this solo episode, I’m diving into:→ Why I decided to start rolling around on gym mats with strangers and how it’s shifting my mindset (spoiler: it’s more than just learning how to choke someone out)→ The real reason setting medium goals is keeping you stuck (yes, I said it)→ How pushing through discomfort in one area of life makes every...2025-02-2245 min

Ironically SeriousWhy Brides Are Paying Thousands for iPhone Videos ft. Emily Cline#64: What if your wedding content was delivered before your hangover even hit? That’s exactly what Emily Cline does—capturing real, behind-the-scenes moments of luxury weddings and delivering them in 24 hours (all with just her iPhone, no DSLR in sight). Traditional wedding videographers? Sweating.Emily is a globally renowned luxury wedding and event content creator, working with high-end couples and top planners across NYC and South Florida. With nearly 15 years in digital media, she’s documented over 100 weddings, racked up 30M+ social media impressions, and been featured in The New York Post...2025-02-131h 47

Ironically SeriousNetworking Is Weird, But Here’s How to Actually Do It#63: If you’ve ever had to introduce yourself at a networking event and suddenly forgot everything you’ve ever done in your life, same. Networking is weird, small talk is painful, and yet… building real connections is kind of essential.But this episode isn’t just about networking—it’s about owning your story, taking big risks, and embracing the wild twists that got you here. Like, for example, the time I worked at a strip club, got raided by SWAT, and then had to casually drop that into conversation at a networking event. Yeah.In this epis...2025-01-3143 min

Ironically SeriousMaternity Leave, Italian Dreams, and Taking Big Risks ft. Nikki Maffey#62: What do you get when you mix a corporate layoff, pregnancy hormones, and a dream of Italian citizenship? Nikki Maffey’s life.In this episode, Nikki drops some major news (spoiler: she’s pregnant!) and gives us a peek into her journey from working toxic corporate jobs to owning her own business. We’re talking about the terrifying reality of layoffs (three days after closing on a house?!), why everything really does work out in the end, and how becoming a mom is both exciting and scary as hell.Plus, we bond over our shared fears...2025-01-241h 08

Ironically SeriousSobriety, Catfishing & the Chat Roulette Era: A Chaotic Reunion ft. Jessica Hawks#61: Remember when I said I failed Dry January in 48 hours? Well, plot twist—I'm now 13 days alcohol-free and feeling weird about admitting that on the internet. But you know what's even weirder? Having Jessica Hawks back on the pod to talk about everything from sobriety to getting catfished.Jess is back since her first appearance in 2022, and we're getting chaotic with: → The real talk about stepping away from alcohol (and why it's not about going sober forever) → Sharing trauma on business platforms without losing your authority → That time she got catfished by someo...2025-01-171h 31

Ironically SeriousIf It’s Not a F*ck Yes, It’s a No#60: So here’s the deal—I took a 17-day hiatus thinking it would be no big deal, but plot twist: it changed everything. In this episode, I’m getting real about shiny distractions (hi, Pilates studio co-ownership), saying no to things that aren’t aligned, and why your business shouldn’t fall apart just because you step away. Spoiler: if it does, you’re doing it wrong.Remember when I said 2024 was the year of life over deadlines? Yeah, it also taught me that we don’t need to reinvent the wheel every damn year. I’m sharing why refi...2025-01-1050 min

Ironically SeriousTrust Your Gut, Clear the Blocks, and Build What You Deserve ft. Shelby Hayle#59: Ever feel like you’re chasing goals that aren’t even yours? Like, is this my dream or just something Instagram told me to want? Cause SAME, babe.Today, I’m sitting down with the multi-passionate queen herself, Shelby Hayle—business alignment coach, social agency owner, mom of two, realtor, and your new hype girl for getting your shit together in alignment. We’re talking:✨ Why your “gut feeling” might be MIA (and how to wake her the hell back up)✨ How to stop setting goals based on what looks good online and start chasing what...2024-12-181h 35

Ironically SeriousFeel It, Fix It, and Move the F*ck On#58: Thanksgiving chaos, ugly vests, and Taco Bell’s allegedly superior meat—welcome to the current state of my life. I’ve been overworked, overcomplicating everything, and stuck in a spiral of negativity. Can you relate?In this episode, I’m talking about the messy middle we all face—the doubts, the obsession with “what’s next,” and the never-ending cycle of self-doubt and impostor syndrome. But here’s the thing: emotions are fleeting, and what really matters are the patterns we build from them.It’s not about being perfect—it’s about feeling it, owning it, and then movi...2024-12-0642 min

Ironically SeriousDare I Say... One More Baby?#57: Would I even be me if I didn’t go through motherhood with a mix of laughs, tears, and waaaay too many Cane's chicken tenders? In this episode, I’m sharing a real and raw look at my journey from pregnancy to postpartum to current-day parenthood, where nothing went quite like I expected. We talk about why antidepressants weren’t my thing, how switching to formula saved my sanity, and what it’s like navigating your 30s while figuring out this whole womanhood (and motherhood) thing—mess and all. Oh, and let’s not forget: I’ll give you the lowdown on...2024-11-1542 min

Ironically SeriousRisk, Reward, and Pilates?#56: We’re back with another episode of Ironically Serious. Grab a drink (or your Starbucks if you’re a basic b*tch like me) and get cozy, because we’re getting real about the wild ride of starting your own business and kicking those nagging fears to the curb.Ever felt like jumping into entrepreneurship is a freefall without a safety net? Trust me, same. The truth is, every successful entrepreneur has stood at that edge and leaped anyway. So, why not you? I'm sharing all about the messy starts, the art of pivoting, and giving yourself permis...2024-11-0853 min

Ironically SeriousWhen the Pull-Out Fails#55: The old Taylor can’t come to the phone right now… welcome BACK, baby! It’s only been an 8-month hiatus, but I promise I am ready for this return. In this episode, we do a MAJOR catch-up on what all has gone down in the last year. From getting married and throwing the wedding of my dreams, to major growth in all areas of life and business. I’m opening up about the current season of life I’m in and the unexpected changes I've experienced since becoming Taylor Hedden.We’ll chat about balancing parenting, marriage, an...2024-11-0139 min

Ironically SeriousSpoiler Alert: It’s Big, Bold, and Business-y#54: Would I even be me if I didn't drop off the face of the earth at least twice? Hi, we're back on air baby!!!! Welcome to the newest season of Ironically Serious. We'll start this eppy off with a quick catch-up of where we left off. I get you up to speed on the updates you didn't come here for; i.e. engaged life, wedding planning, and the state of my mind. I share an embarrassing moment that includes a stranger and a cosmo at a bar in New York City and has occupied space in my brain since...2024-03-0145 min

Ironically SeriousMarketing Excellence and Mindful Living ft. Melissa Furr#53: We're back with another guest episode – as always, keeping it real about life's juggling act. Today's guest is Melissa Furr, a digital marketing whiz who's carved out a sweet spot between her biz, Defined Media Co, and a connected, sustainable life in Asheville, NC. Melissa is sought-after Digital Marketer, Ad Strategist, Founder of Defined Media Co. and the Fractional CMO of The Darin Olien Show. Her brand offers a team-oriented approach to marketing for start-up companies in the e-commerce, wellness, sustainability, and tech space. She shares more about her journey as a self-made CEO and her wisdom on how no...2023-11-3050 min

Ironically SeriousMy Vampire Pimp Proposal#52: I'm back for my first solo episode as a freaking FIANCÉ!!!! So of course, I'm sharing exactly how it went down. From getting pregnant just two months into dating to an unusual first date location and navigating tough seasons in our relationship, this episode dives into my very private love life. Hear how a Louboutin handbag played a pivotal role in the proposal as I recount the hilarious yet emotional surprise moment and my journey from a strip club bartender to a soon-to-be wedded woman all set for 4/20 (#IYKYK). It's BRIDE SZN. Prepare to be sick of me!!2023-11-1338 min

Ironically SeriousBreath as Medicine ft. Kate Crawford#51: In today's episode, I have a profoundly honest and enlightening conversation about trauma, anxiety, and the power of healing through breath with breathwork expert Kate Crawford. Kate, of Korē Breathwork, blends her extensive scientific knowledge with a spiritual perspective to guide clients in understanding and processing their trauma. She shares her personal journey and how it led her to discover the transformative effects of breathwork. We talked about the connection between trauma, illness, chronic pain, and unexpressed emotions, and Kate provided invaluable insights into the body's communication and the role of breath in regulating the nervous system. If you're l...2023-10-261h 04

Ironically SeriousSpooky Thoughts on Anxiety Attacks, Online Bullying & Risk-TakingEP #50: I'm back for a solo dolo episode sharing a mix of personal thoughts, societal observations, and the importance of taking risks. Y'all know it's SpookySzn, and I am balls deep into Halloween so I give a little life update on making memories with the kids and the pressures of releasing a podcast episode amidst my own mental health challenges... helllooooo anxiety. I chat through a few spooky beliefs that have a massive impact on our lives: the significance of risk-taking in entrepreneurship and its direct link to success and income, hidden agendas in the government and media, the...2023-10-2045 min

Ironically SeriousMini EP: I Made a Ballsy Move#49: Today's mini-episode is brought to you by Earn After Reading – my weekly unhinged newsletter where I get real and honest about life and the nitty-gritty of entrepreneurship. In this 12-minute story, I share the ballsy move I recently made in my business. But before I do, I give you a quick backstory on my business and how it all started back in 2018. Spoiler alert: getting knocked up while working at a strip club isn't the most ideal situation. I share how I recently escaped from my first-ever business identity crisis which led me to take a leap and offer som...2023-10-0615 min

Ironically SeriousThe Lethal Combination for SuccessI'm back for a solo episode! It's safe to say I'm an "era" girly – meaning I obsessively ride the trains and waves of "phases." I do a mini-dive into my past phases and the current wave I'm riding now *coughcoughsoccermom* I dive right into the episode with a recent story that made me realize I'm getting old AF. I share my own personal journey as "an athlete," and how I'm feeling right now in my current state of fitness/health/wellness. I share more about my opinion on goal-setting, the fitness process, and the key to motivation (spoiler alert, th...2023-09-2931 min

Ironically SeriousCoastal Pickleball Cowgirl ft. Sara Noel#47: Today I'm joined by an online friend Sara Noel – she's a Website Copywriter + Marketing Mentor for business owners who want to craft compelling narratives and build better connections with their ideal clients and customers. I first found her through her weekly newsletter where she tells the #RealLife tea behind dating, single-parenting, and entrepreneurship all while tying it back to marketing. Her secret weapon? An emphasis on embracing authenticity, and that's exactly what we did in today's episode. This is one of those fun girl talks where we cover everything from single-parenting to cultish Christian weddings to pickleball and experiences in...2023-09-151h 12

Ironically SeriousMini EP - Meatloaf Diaries: Lessons from the Kitchen#46: Today is a shorty episode brought to you by my weekly unhinged newsletter, Earn After Reading. In this listen, I share how I've recently been cooking (wild, I know) and how this newfound responsibility is teaching me the lessons I (knew) I needed to hear. These 16 minutes will give you a relatable laugh and remind you that you're in the driver's seat of your life. Join 1k others in my weekly unhinged newsletter where I get honest about entrepreneurship.Learn more about the Ironically Serious podcast at www.ironicallyserious.comSubmit...2023-09-0815 min

SOMAPSO PodSOMAPSO: Week of September 7, 2023It’s hot enough to drink a frozen White Russian and, if our inceptioning works, we might just!We rewind to Porchfest, Honey and Hive, Broadway in the Park, and Tea & Tunes ribbon-cutting. We revisit our crossover episode with MAPSO Podso — have you listened yet? This week, we are looking forward to the Community Health Fair, South Orange Elks Back to School Dance Party, Apple Cider Making at Durand-Hedden, the South Orange Food Stroll, and the Taylor Swift Singalong Party. Plus, a clip from Oysterfest founder, Grace Miller — it’s going to be a great evening at Oysterfe...2023-09-0727 min

Ironically SeriousThe 411: Practicing Patience, Taking Responsibility & Self Talk#45: I’m back for a solo episode! This time I’m giving you the 411. Inspired by James Clear’s 3-2-1 newsletter, I’m sharing 4 things I’m learning, 1 wellness tool, and 1 question to leave you with for the weekend. From taking responsibility for your actions, changing course, practicing patience, and my newfound understanding of “runner’s high,” this episode is bound to inspire you to take action and leave you better than you came. Join 1k others in my weekly unhinged newsletter where I get honest about entrepreneurship.Learn more about the Ironically Serious podcast at www.ir...2023-09-0128 min

Ironically SeriousLiving Delusional, Human Design & Tapping Into Intuition ft. Nadia Khaled#44: In this episode, I'm learning how to live delulu with manifestation coach, Nadia Khaled. Nadia is an alignment coach and content creator who helps women reclaim their inner power and manifest the lives of their dreams. After being fired from her 9-5 job in 2022, she decided to learn the neuroscience, psychology, and universal laws behind success so she could become a manifestation master and create her dream reality as a business owner. We talk about all things human design; including some of the energy types and how to take aligned action. We dive into a number of topics including...2023-08-251h 20

Ironically SeriousNeurodivergence, Hypnosis & Unlocking Your Subconscious ft. Keylee MiracleIn this guest episode, I'm joined by Keylee Miracle – a psychic hypnotherapist with a background in neuroscience and trauma work. She is the creator of the Neurointuitive Method® which is a blend of hypnosis, human design, neuropsychology, and intuitive practice is designed to meet each client where they are. Keylee is an actual GEM, and we talked through her upbringing at a prestigious school in NYC, her own traumas that started her healing journey, and what led her to study neuroscience. Keylee and I talk about the many dynamics of healing and trauma and how her work sets out to...2023-08-101h 05

Ironically SeriousQue My Identity CrisisBack for a mini-solo episode where I quite frankly admit to the near-30 identity crisis I'm currently going through. But first, a lovely story about my pat down and uncomfortable feel-up at the LAX airport this week and my newest addiction to first-class seats. I get real and honest about where I'm at in entrepreneurship (spoiler: I have no idea). I share how I've recently felt a little lost at what I want to do with my future and finally admit out loud what I've been feeling for the past few months. In the same mindset, I share how...2023-08-0433 min

Ironically SeriousWe All Just Need a Damn NapBringing back a solo eppy from the archives... I recorded this a few months ago in May when we were thick in the middle of moving and all the normal life shit we all have to deal with. I wanted to share it now because the words are still true for me now more than ever. I get honest about health, self-sabotage, and facing resistance in your life. I open up about my own daily struggles with anxiety and stress and what I've learned to combat it. The real answer? We honestly just need some damn rest. If you're...2023-07-2232 min

Ironically SeriousJust Keep Swimming, BabyGone for two months, but I’m back like I never left!!! Thank you for your unwavering support as I got clarity around the podcast and where I want to go before I had a complete menty b. In this solo episode (in my truest raw format), I’m sharing where I’ve been these past 2 months – the highs (like living on a farm for 4 days in Illinois) and the lows (like Avis car rental endangering my child). But on a serious note, I share 3 things I’ve learned this summer to help me get past overwhelm, creative ruts, and burnou...2023-07-1331 min

Ironically SeriousWe’re Not on Fondren AnymoreThe announcement no one asked for; we’re moving! And no it’s not to a new city — it’s literally 5-minutes down the street. However, this life change feels monumental and I share why in this life update solo episode. I go full autobiography mode and take you down memory lane to share how pivotal this moment is for me/ my family; where it all started from the strip club to the suburbs. I share how self-awareness and visualization have been crucial for me in making my dreams happen. And of course I wouldn’t leave you without a story fr...2023-05-1220 min

Ironically SeriousTaking Back Control After an Abusive Relationship ft. Kellie MaloneIn this episode, I’m joined by Kellie Malone – a branding & web designer and entrepreneur based out of Las Vegas, NV. She’s the founder of Kellie Lynn Media, as well as the creator of Tiny Tat Co. and co-host of the What You Keep Podcast. Kellie and I’s paths crossed in 2022 right as Kellie was leaving an abusive relationship. She opens up about her experience, how the toxic relationship changed her life, and what eventually led her to leave. Kellie’s path to healing ever since is inspiring to say the least. She shares what taking control has looked...2023-05-0245 min

Ironically SeriousFor the Sake of DisciplineI've missed you guys We are welllllll overdue for a little bit of one on one time together. In this quick episode, we are catching up on everything going on in life. From my NYC escapades getting lit with Lil Wayne and getting my eyeballs violated by a homeless man to my current opinion on Skrillex... I give you guys the life updates nobody asked for; like my current health and wellness journey, my current affairs with drinking alcohol, and #GymLife. I open up about some new identity traits I'm acquiring and, on a serious note, get real about...2023-04-2532 min

Ironically SeriousChildhood Loss, Postpartum Healing & Living Differently ft. Grace BlackseaGet ready for one of the most powerful and honest episodes of Ironically Serious. I'm joined today by Grace Blacksea, a leader, mother, entrepreneur, and founder of The Quench Collective–a community for like-minded leaders who believe in doing business differently. Grace brings an unfiltered conversation around healing, postpartum experiences, and the transformation motherhood brings. We kick off our conversation by reflecting on our shared experience of childhood loss and how that early trauma shaped our identities into adulthood. We dive into pregnancy, birth, and postpartum and compare how trauma/anxieties played a part in our unique experiences. Grace op...2023-04-1457 min

Ironically SeriousFinancial Literacy & Building Wealth ft. Molly BergerLet’s talk money, honey. Today I’m joined by a revolutionary financial advisor, Molly Berger. Molly specializes in socially and environmentally conscious investing and comprehensive financial planning to help clients from all backgrounds, careers, and economic statuses align their dollars with their values. Recognized with the CSRIC designation and known across the country as an ESG investing expert, Molly brings a fresh, honest, and educated conversation about money to Ironically Serious. We first dive into money traumas, familial money issues, and how our upbringing can affect our relationship with money. We talk about the era of “money influencers” and how...2023-04-0754 min

Ironically SeriousBreathwork, Understanding Trauma & Personal Growth ft. Alyse BacineIn this episode, I'm joined by an incredibly educated spiritual mentor and breathwork practitioner, Alyse Bacine. She specializes in helping women drastically and miraculously change their lives for the better and has over a decade of experience in the mental health field, including a Master’s in Counseling Psychology and certifications in both Social Emotional Learning and Mindfulness Practice. Not to mention over 20 years of experience in breathwork and healing.!! Alyse and I dive into topics surrounding forms of healing, breathwork, and how to tap into mental health resources. Alyse shares her extensive knowledge of trauma and ways we ca...2023-03-2450 min $Trevor Kremenek\'s Reviews$ Trevor Kremenek's Reviews"Friday the 13th" (1980-2009) SeriesHere’s my review for the "Friday the 13th" Series "Friday the 13th" Director: Sean S. Cunningham Actors: Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan Year: 1980 Synopsis: A group of camp counselors trying to reopen a summer camp called Crystal Lake, which has a grim past, are stalked by a mysterious killer. "Friday the 13th Part 2" Director: Steve Miner Actors: Betsy Palmer, Amy Steel, John Fury Adrienne King Year: 1981 Synopsis: Five years af...2023-03-201h 21

Ironically SeriousA New Era of Ironically SeriousYou know I always keep things real, so I need to apologize for my (unexpected) month-long hiatus from the podcast. The good news? I'm not going anywhere. In this solo dolo eppy, I share where I've been these past 4 weeks and why you haven't heard from me. Spoiler: it's not as dramatic as you think. I just needed a moment of clarity, ok? I get honest and real about my vision for this brand and what you can expect in this new era of Ironically Serious. And since you haven't heard from my unhinged self in a while, I g...2023-03-1723 min

Ironically SeriousFrom Catholic School to Tinder Queen ft. Eva CoutoI'm joined by Eva Couto for an episode with some seriously honest girl talk (and I'm living for it). Eva is a Brand Designer & Strategist who helps badass businesses stand out with bold, strategic & 100% unique branding. She's born, raised, and based in Porto, Portugal–we dive into her upbringing in Portugal and what life was like in a catholic private school. Eva shares how she grew up with security but her mental health was eventually rocked after an abusive experience with her college boyfriend. While discovering herself after her breakup, Eva becomes the Tinder queen!!! In true TayTay fashion, we...2023-02-1754 min

Ironically SeriousDry January: The Good, The Bad & The UglySlow clap for Dry January. I can't believe I did it! If you've been following along, you know how important this commitment was for me–so I break down my experience with Dry January in this episode. I get honest about my relationship with alcohol and why I wanted to explore sobriety. I share some of the wild revelations, physical and mental manifestations, and overall clarity I've received from giving up alcohol for 35 days. Other than the physical benefits (which we all know about), I share some of the mental, emotional, and relationship-level transformations I've experienced and how it ha...2023-02-1031 min

Ironically SeriousDigital Nomad Life, Bali & Subconscious Healing ft. Diana JakubcovaToday I’m chatting with Diana Jakubcova – the founder of Deeply Rooted Studio, a branding and consultancy firm that serves female founders worldwide. Diana left her home in Slovakia at 17 and has lived a digital nomad life ever since. We first dive into her journey and how entrepreneurship has morphed for her over the years. After graduating from Fashion Design & Business in Denmark, she shares how she and her partner built multiple, successful online brands which led her to discover branding and design as her passion. She shares about her time living in Bali, which leads us down a rabbi...2023-02-031h 10

Ironically SeriousThe Truth About Starting a VA BusinessA business eppy?! WHO AM I?! Today I'm bringing you a much-requested discussion on virtual assistance. WTF is it? Why did I start a VA Business back in 2019? Is it worth it? I answer all of these questions and go into detail about how the virtual assistance industry changed my life. Your mind will be blown when you hear just how many VA opportunities there are in 2023. From the risks of switching careers to the honest truth about diving headfirst into the virtual assistance world, I share the most important thing you need to do before starting your business a...2023-01-2735 min

Ironically SeriousPitching Your Genius & Prioritizing YourselfI'm back girlies for another big-sis pep talk!! I start the episode with some applicable tips for pitching yourself and mindset shifts to gain confidence in speaking your name in a room full of opportunity. I give you the push you need to put yourself out there and go for your big dreams. Switching gears, I open up about a recent dialogue I've been having about prioritizing yourself first. It's easy to put ourselves last, but I share the importance of serving your mental and physical health so you can love others deeper and be the best version of yo...2023-01-2026 min

Ironically SeriousBecome Confident AF in the Gym ft. White ClawWe're talking all things CONFIDENCE + GYM on this episode, babe. Before I dive in, I share a little life update on how Dry January is going and my current life hack to keep me from craving my nightly glass of wine. To give you a good chuckle, I share a hilarious story about the time I (unknowingly) drank a White Claw at the gym LMFAO – you know I don't hold back on my embarrassing moments. I share a little background on my fitness journey and how the past 4 years have brought me to where I am today. If you're lo...2023-01-1338 min

Ironically SeriousStepping Into My Healthy Girl EraI am BACK for the first solo episode of 2023, and for the first time ever... sober. Trust me, I'm shocked too. In this eppy, I share my desires and outlook for 2023 and how sobriety has never looked better. I admit some embarrassing qualities about myself that I'm hoping to change this year and finally step into my healthy girl era. I talk about all things health, wellness, body image, and being kind to yourself. I share my own struggles with self-image and how the last few months of 2022 left me ready to make big changes in my life. If...2023-01-0637 min

Ironically SeriousSexuality, Near Death Experiences & Girl Talk ft. Cami SarriaIn this episode, Taylor is joined by Cami Sarria - the founder and CEO of SELF creative agency based in Miami, FL. She helps brands align with their essence through social media management, branding, content creation & mentorship. Cami starts the convo by sharing her experience moving from Venezuela to Miami at 10, and what led her to step into the branding and creative sector. She shares a little bit of her journey starting her own business and what gave her the courage to do so, and shifts gears to tell the story of her near-death experience from birth control! Taylor...2022-12-2959 min

Ironically SeriousEating Disorder Recovery, Self-Acceptance & Making Pivots ft. Tristan ThibodeauIn this episode, Taylor is joined by Tristan Thibodeau – the founder of Wild Womn Haus, brand strategist for entrepreneurs in the wellness and beauty industries, and host of The Wild Womn Hotline podcast. They start the convo with Tristan's journey to where she is now and how she got started in the marketing sphere. Tristan opens up about her path to recovery from a decade-long eating disorder. Mental health, behavioral patterns, and learning awareness enter the conversation for a candid convo around self-acceptance and betterment. Tristan shares some of the pivotal mindsets and mental approaches she learned while in rec...2022-12-1553 min

Ironically SeriousThe One Moment That Changed EverythingTaylor is back for another solo episode this week! Last weekend, while Taylor enjoyed a mini Texas vacation, was the 19-year anniversary of her brother's death. Taylor shares a little bit about how she's processed grief over the past 19 years and how it still shows up in her life today. She gives some encouraging words for anyone currently living through grief. She then pivots the conversation into an important topic that comes up often during the holiday season: controlling where and who you put your energy into!! For those of you who feel exhausted, discouraged, or stressed this season...2022-12-0836 min

Ironically SeriousEntrepreneurship Needs to ChillTaylor is backkkk for a solo episode after an (unintentional) week off during the Thanksgiving holiday. She gets right into it with an anecdotal story about an embarrassing moment she had at the grocery store last week. * clutz * She shares her current emotions and thoughts on entrepreneurship and how the end of year always brings the pressure. Taylor goes deep into owning a business and the mindset principles she's learned over her 10 years of entrepreneurship – from intuitive marketing and busy seasons to taking time off and staying in control. She gets SUPER vulnerable about a learning moment she went th...2022-12-0135 min

Ironically SeriousComing Out, Discovering Yourself & Building Your Dream Life ft. Eden StraderIn this episode, Taylor is joined by Eden Strader – a six-figure photographer turned business coach and host of the That’s My Personal Business podcast. Eden dives right into her story of growing up as a Mormon in Utah and how she got married at 19 which led to her starting her career in photography. Eden and Taylor get real about divorce in their 20s and the commonalities they both experienced being young and married in a religious community. Eden talks about how her divorce led to a pivotal moment in her life, leading her to take her business full-time, beco...2022-11-171h 00

Ironically SeriousCheeks & HolesWhat’s up!!! In this episode, Taylor is back from a week's break where she’s basically been hung over since Halloween. Can anyone relate? Taylor shares a little life update on how the past few weeks have been celebrating her bday and the Astros winning the world series. Taylor hits off the episode by sharing a WILD encounter with a random lady’s ass cheeks on the golf course… In honor of her 27th birthday, she shares a few of the important lessons she’s learned in her 20s. If you’re feeling a little lost in your 20s or need th...2022-11-1033 min

Ironically SeriousA Pep Talk for Those Feeling Stuck in LifeTaylor is back for a solo dolo episode, the first one in a month!! She shares some life updates on what she's been up to, party planning, Scorpio SZN, and the current state of her mood. She dishes out some of her recent obsessions including podcast recommendations you NEED to listen to, Cults, and Netflix Documentaries. She then gets real about what the past month of entrepreneurship has looked like for her – how she's navigating a "slow season" in business and the pivotal moment she realized she was the only one holding herself back. Taylor rants about entrepreneurship and ho...2022-10-2748 min

Ironically SeriousPursuing Entrepreneurship, Running a Business & Putting in the Work ft. Sharon BrandIn this episode, Taylor is joined by Sharon Brand to talk all things entrepreneurship. Sharon is a Parsons Paris graduate with over seven years of experience in Communication, Digital, and Influencer Marketing within the fashion sector. She’s combined her passions for social media and branding to create Brands Media Group – a media agency that helps entrepreneurs grow their communities and elevate their online presence. Sharon shares what her life has looked like living internationally, going to school in Paris, and becoming an NYC transplant. She dives into her journey of starting Brands Media Group during COVID and how she...2022-10-2051 min

Ironically SeriousPostpartum Depression and Raising Humans ft. Casey Taylor Pt. 2Taylor is joined back this week with Casey Taylor for part 2 of her guest interview. Casey is a serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, host of the Rulebreaker Podcast, and mom of 2 based out of Leesburg, Virginia. In this episode, Casey shares her journey of postpartum depression and what the past year has looked like for her as she's finally come to terms with her depression. From therapy to meditation, she walks through ways she's coped and continues to be a healthy human. They talk about the struggles of parenthood and the pressures of raising humans in the era of social...2022-10-1358 min

Ironically SeriousExposing Victoria's Secret ft. Casey Taylor Pt. 1This week's episode is with Casey Taylor - a serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, host of the Rulebreaker Podcast, and mom of 2 based out of Leesburg, Virginia. In 2021, Casey's story of verbal abuse from the former Victoria's Secret CMO, Ed Razek, was on the front page of the New York Times as part of a Victoria's Secret expose. Casey shares her story of landing her dream job on the Victoria's Secret PR team, only to experience a toxic, abusive work environment that ultimately led to her leaving the company. She shares the uncomfortable experience with Razek and the events leading...2022-10-061h 10

Ironically SeriousConfessions of a WorkaholicTaylor is back for a solo dolo episode. In this convo, Taylor gets real with some life updates; including her reality check that shit is just hard right now, and the wild morning last week that included dog diarrhea and human vomit all in one. She shares her recent struggle with solo parenting and entrepreneurship. In her raw fashion, Taylor opens up about her work addiction, starting with a discussion on Dr. Gabor Maté's research in addiction and trauma. From people pleasing and performance to workaholism and money mindset, she gets honest about how overworking and obsession with suc...2022-09-2944 min

Ironically SeriousPushing Boundaries and Catching Cheating Boyfriends ft. Chandler JIn this episode, Taylor is joined by Chandler J, who is an attorney at law, online entrepreneur, and creator of Naughtypreneur. The girls dive into Chandler’s story of how she became known for the girl who “didn’t give a fuck” and how her path as a lawyer has looked different from most. Chandler shares the WILD story of how she caught her boyfriend cheating on her, through an app of all places. They get into the topics of exploring your feelings, getting therapy, and figuring out how to deal with your emotions. Finally, Chandler shares the reason she never...2022-09-1554 min

Ironically SeriousMilfs Are GreatIn this solo episode, Taylor gives a life update on her party planning escapades and tells the story of the time she passed out at a Young Dolph concert – yes, passed out... ER visit included. She reflects back on that time of her life when she was a new mom and rediscovered how to love her body after giving birth. She brings normalcy around the topic of dealing with insecurity and self-consciousness about your body post-partum. As requested by her audience, she discusses how to tap into your sexuality and sensuality in motherhood. From learning how to feel self-confident to...2022-09-0852 min

Ironically SeriousNavigating Grief & Life After Child Loss ft. Mikayla ChaparroOn this episode, Taylor is joined by Mikayla Chaparro – a mom, wife, entrepreneur, self-proclaimed home-designer, writer, and dreamer based in Lubbock, TX. She started her entrepreneurial journey in 2015 launching her photography business while raising her children, and quickly grew her business to over 6 figures in just a couple of years. Her life took a major turn in 2021 as she experienced the unimaginable loss of her youngest child. Mikayla first shares how her journey of being a teen mom at 16 and the past 7 years of entrepreneurship have led her to where she is today. She opens up about the death of...2022-09-011h 31

Ironically SeriousTapping Into Sexuality, Self-Love, & Confidence Ft. Sex Coach Erika EileenIn this episode Taylor is joined by sex and confidence coach Erika Eileen. Erika has been working in the coaching industry for 3 years now and studied Physical and Health Education as well as Gender Equality and Social Justice in university, and completed her undergraduate thesis on Social Determinants to Health in Type 1 Diabetics. They dive into Erika's story of her own journey to self-love and how she made her way into the coaching world. Erika shares some of her biggest tips on sharing your personal thoughts and self-image online, navigating emotions, and discovering one's path to sexual freedom. Taylor...2022-08-251h 17

Ironically SeriousA Parenting RantIn this solo episode, Taylor is back with a few life updates. From summer events and kid's birthday parties to getting a new PUPPY! Taylor shares her opinions on parenting and the conflicting emotions she's been through in the past few years. She shares her experience growing up as an only child and how that shaped her desires as a parent now. She dives into the conversation of being a young mom and the difficulties of making friends as a parent at this age. If you're a parent struggling or feeling overwhelmed right now, she gives some solid advice...2022-08-1829 min

Ironically SeriousTikTok Fame, Divorce in Your 20s, and Natural Healing ft. Jessica HawksIn this episode, Taylor is joined by online coach, educator, and podcast host, Jessica Hawks. After going viral on TikTok and building massive awareness around building a business online, she has led students from around the world in becoming online service providers. Jessica shares her road to fame on TikTok and how she became viral merely overnight. They talk about the "state" of social media and the pressures around being a business owner and participant on social platforms. Jessica shares her journey through emotional abuse, major life changes, and being divorced in her 20s. The conversation takes a 180 turn f...2022-08-111h 21

Ironically SeriousReligious Hurt, Divorce, and Walking in Grace ft. Leslie Vega-WardIn this episode, Taylor is joined by brand and web designer Leslie Vega-Ward. Leslie shares her story of being "born in the pews" and how her religious upbringing shaped her teenage through adult life. She dives into how sexuality affected her marriage and ultimately led to a life-changing divorce. From confusion and anger towards God to a beautiful ending of partnership and love, Leslie shares her unique journey of divorce, heartache, co-parenting, and the ins and outs of major life change through the lens of the church. She also touches on her 14 years of entrepreneurship, her relationship with her...2022-08-041h 02

Ironically SeriousLifting, Building a Business & Overcoming Setbacks ft. Christy SenayIn this episode, Taylor is joined by lifting coach and strongwoman Christy Senay. Christy shares her journey of how she got started in the fitness industry 10 years ago. Through building her following to over 100k on Instagram and creating the popular Look Strong Naked program, she shares how she's focused on building an online business, the struggles of Instagram, and how her own lifting/competing journey has helped her grow. Christy also shares how she's learned to overcome her panic disorder through fitness. Their conversation digs into relationships, running a business with your partner, and sharing their opinions on...2022-07-281h 07

Ironically SeriousWTF Do I Do for a Living?In this episode, Taylor shares her story of how she went from a strip club bartender to a multiple 6-figure business owner in just 3 years. She takes you through her epic journey of entrepreneurship that started when she was just 16 with her first photography business, dives into her experience as an art school dropout, and reminisces on the Facebook group that changed her life. From side hustles to bartending and everything in between, Taylor inspires you to make shit happen, take risks, and gives you the courage you need if you're wanting to change careers.Learn more...2022-07-2154 min

Ironically SeriousWhen the Going Gets Tough, the Friends Get GoingThis episode is all about friendship. Taylor first talks about her podcast launch party and how she was a little drizunk on champagne. She dives into how making friends in your 20s is like dating, navigating communication and boundaries in friendship, and how to maintain healthy relationships with your besties. Taylor gives her mother's golden life advice (more than once), and shares some of her own experiences with friendship breakups, meeting new girlfriends, and her go-to friendship tip for those long-distance sisters.Learn more about the Ironically Serious podcast at www.ironicallyserious.comFollow the...2022-07-1445 min

Ironically SeriousBFF Breakups, Mental Health, & Dating in Your 20s ft. Jess CatalanoMeet Jess Catalano – a calligrapher, creative entrepreneur, brand and web designer, and Instagram strategist based out of Wilmington, NC. In this episode, Jess and Taylor get real about Jess's first major experience in life with mental illness after a difficult friendship breakup and how she navigated that season of anxiety and depression. We talk about the beauty of therapy, how to ask for help, the ways her friends stood in for her, and how she came out of it on the other end. We also talked about Jess's current dating experience, how she feels about dating apps, and her wo...2022-07-071h 22

Ironically SeriousMental Illness SucksIn this episode, Taylor shares her raw and real story of dealing with mental illness. From her childhood trauma to being diagnosed with PTSD, anxiety disorder, and PPD, Taylor doesn’t hold back on how mental illness has affected her life. She brings a refreshing perspective on normalizing mental illness and encourages listeners to seek help and know they’re not alone in their experiences.If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24/7 - 800-273-8255Easily find mental health professionals at Psychology Today. Lear...2022-07-0750 min

Ironically SeriousPeeing My Pants on Bourbon StreetIn this episode, Taylor takes you on a drunken escapade through a night on Bourbon Street where she admittedly pees her pants. What seems like one embarrassing moment to be forgotten turns into a lesson for all. Taylor speaks on how to reframe embarrassment and to take control of the narrative of the not-so-proud moments of our past. She then answers the #1 question she gets as a mom and business owner, "How do you do it all?" Hint: She doesn't. She gives you the permission you need to ask for help and stop comparing yourself to anyone else online...2022-07-0748 min

Ironically SeriousWelcome to the Shit ShowWelcome to the wild west, bitches. The Ironically Serious Podcast's first episode - Taylor is ready for you to join this space that she's been working on for the past 6 months, and she's nervous AF to release it. In this episode, Taylor shares her purpose behind starting a podcast and creating a space to show up and get real (all are welcome here). She talks about how our stories serve a major purpose in our life, virality VS success, and the pep talk you need to remind yourself that you're in control. Learn more about the Ironically...2022-07-0737 min

St. Andrews Jezebel PodcastSeason 4 Premier Love Is Blonde Featuring Tam TaylorWe open our season with the local legend Tam Taylor. Taylor sang and danced herself out of the womb and onto the stage and has entertained lovers of laughter for many years making several appearances in television and film. Lately you can find Tam in an unforgettable comedic performance with Panama City Comedy. This summer Taylor embarks on a comedy tour throughout the south tenaciously spreading her motto “Love is Blonde” Follow Tam on Socials at @TheTamTaylorTam unveils her new line of Dirty Blonde perch this summerBe sure to get your...2022-06-3022 min

Ironically SeriousThis is Ironically SeriousThe podcast for the unfiltered conversations around personal empowerment and the hard things that make us who we are.Launching July 7th, 2022. New episodes every Thursday.Learn more about the Ironically Serious podcast at www.ironicallyserious.comFollow the podcast on Instagram @ironicallyseriouspodStay connected with Taylor @taytorres 2022-06-0201 min