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Welcome to "The Creative Jugglejoy Podcast," where multi-passionate mompreneurs find their community and inspiration.
Hosted by Kaylie Edwards & Co-Host Delores Naskrent, this podcast is dedicated to creative-minded women balancing the beautiful chaos of life, motherhood and entrepreneurship.
Are you a creative or mom who juggles business, passions, self-care, and family responsibilities?
Do you strive to pursue your creative dreams while raising a family? This podcast is for you!
Each episode dives into:
Balancing Business and Parenthood: Tips and strategies to manage your entrepreneurial ventures while nurturing your family.
Inspiration and Empowerment: Stories from successful multi-passionate creatives who have turned their creative passions into thriving businesses.
Mindset Mastery: Overcoming societal expectations and finding confidence as a mother and businesswoman.
Marketing Your Creations: Practical advice on promoting your creative business and building a strong personal brand.
Real Talk: Honest discussions about the challenges of juggling multiple roles and finding solutions to make it all work.
Join us every week as we explore ways to embrace your multi-passionate nature, unlock your creative potential, and thrive as a mompreneur or creative woman.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale your business, "The Creative Jugglejoy Podcast" offers the support and resources you need to succeed. At least two co-hosted or interview episodes a month and a solo episode each per month for you to dive into.
Subscribe now and start your journey towards finding joy in the juggle!
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Send us your feedback When you’re selling handmade goods, art prints or digital designs, a glossy website isn’t a prerequisite for success. In this episode of Creative Juggle Joy Kaylie explains how to build a clear path to purchase without investing in a big site. She busts the myth that a shop needs its own domain by showing how platforms like Etsy, Zazzle, Folksy and Spoonflower already handle checkout. Your job? Be findable, relatable and clear about what you sell and wh...
Send us your feedback The February forecast episode of Creative Juggle Joy explores the creative shifts shaping 2026. Hosts Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent unpack what’s fresh in tools, textures and teaching: the all‑new Affinity app, browser‑based design apps and AI‑powered ideation tools. They discuss how AI becomes a supportive partner rather than a replacement, echoing reports that 2026 design is about “human‑first, AI‑powered creativity” with calm palettes, tactile detail...
Send us your feedback In this reflective solo episode, host Delores Naskrent opens up about the pressures of a full‑time creative business and why she’s choosing to build a life that feels like art in 2026. After a year packed with challenges, course launches and shows, Delores admits she’s drifted from her own creative quiet and outlines how she plans to come home to it. She shares the gentle anchors she’s holding onto: protecting her energy by stepping away from endless tabs and...
Send us your feedback Marketplace upheaval in 2025 left many creatives feeling whiplash. Etsy’s gross merchandise sales fell 6.5% year‑over‑year in early 2025 and active buyers dropped 3.4% to 88.5 million. Other platforms tweaked fees and algorithms, leaving sellers confused and worried about their income. But this co‑hosted episode with Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent isn’t about doom; it’s about empowerment. They unpack the data, share insights from industry analysts ...
Send us your feedback January can feel foggy and slow — but it doesn’t mean your business has failed. In this solo episode, Kaylie Edwards shares a gentle visibility reset for creative entrepreneurs. She explains why visibility dips after the holidays and why it’s perfectly normal Rather than panicking, Kaylie invites you to refresh what already exists, update banners and mockups, sprinkle in seasonal keywords, and relist items with new angles. Kaylie also highlights evergre...
Send us your feedback Delores sits down with digital product strategist Eden Fried to demystify Etsy and share why her Go Digital on Etsy Summit has become a hub for creative women. Eden explains that summits compress months of learning into a few powerful days and that success on Etsy isn’t reserved for a chosen few—it’s accessible to anyone willing to start. She shares how the summit was born from her own search for clear guidance, why digital products offer unmatched freedom an...
Send us your feedback Are you craving more calm and clarity in your creative business? In this intimate solo episode, Delores invites you into her studio as she maps out the entire year of 2026—and discovers that planning ahead can feel like freedom. With a mug of coffee and her iPad, she reflects on the lessons she’s learned from last year, the rhythm her programs now have, and how a clear roadmap brings breathing space for art, rest and family. Delores shares why batching ...
Send us your feedback If the thought of “new year, new you” leaves you feeling frazzled, this episode is your gentle exhale. Kaylie and Delores invite you to approach 2026 with spaciousness rather than sprinting, focusing on clarity, soft structure and making room for real life. From clearing moving boxes and nurturing family routines to batching creative work and leaning on AI assistants, they share what’s actually working for them — and how you can apply it in your own creative ...
Send us your feedback Artists and creative entrepreneurs can easily feel overwhelmed by marketing advice. In this episode Delores sits down with Alayna Creative, a Pinterest and marketing strategist, to explore how you can simplify your marketing and harness Pinterest as a visual search engine. Alayna shares her journey from a finance day job to building her one‑woman creative agency, why she swears by cold pitching, and why focusing on a single goal (rather than doing all the thi...
Send us your feedback In this cozy December solo episode, Kaylie shares how to turn those warm, fleeting connections at in-person markets into long-lasting creative relationships. Drawing from her time running a handmade candle business and from countless conversations with fellow makers, she explores: ✨ Why your craft fair customers are pure gold 🧠 Email sign-up strategies that don’t feel icky 📸 Content ideas you’re already sitting on 💌 Gentle follow-up scripts and post-market ...
Send us your feedback It’s that time again—our annual festive fireside catch-up! In this honest, cozy, and occasionally chaotic Christmas special, Kaylie and Delores unwrap the creative year that was 2025. From flu seasons and house moves to rebrands, launches, tech pivots, school admin meltdowns, and some unexpectedly magical moments—we’re reflecting on what worked, what didn’t, and what we’re leaving behind for good. We share our biggest lessons, the systems that saved us, the wins (a...
Send us your feedback If you’ve been hearing the buzz about Affinity Designer 3 and wondering what it actually means for your art, your teaching, or your creative business, this solo episode with Delores will help you breathe a little easier—and maybe even get excited. In this episode, Delores shares her first impressions of Designer 3 on desktop, why she’s still working in Designer 2 on iPad, and how she’s testing her templates and workflows to make sure everything still runs smoothly for he...
Send us your feedback Ever wondered how a simple daily drawing habit could turn into a gentle, thriving art business and a 10K+ subscriber YouTube channel? In this episode, Delores sits down with watercolor artist and teacher Teresa of Beala Designs to trace that journey from lunchbox napkin doodles to YouTube tutorials that calm, encourage, and inspire. Teresa shares how drawing on her daughter’s lunch napkins every school day—from preschool all the way through high school—quietly buil...
Send us your feedback Peak season is here — the cosy chaos of November and December where your creativity becomes part of someone’s holiday memories… and your inbox becomes a bit of a circus. In this solo episode, Kaylie shares a grounded survival guide for creative business owners navigating the holiday rush. You’ll learn how to use ethical urgency in your promotions (without the ick), how to communicate clear and legally safe boundaries, and how to protect your time, energy, and sanity when...
Send us your feedback In this solo episode of Creative Juggle Joy, host Delores Naskrent takes listeners behind the scenes of her creative process to share how switching from Adobe Illustrator to Affinity Designer on the iPad reignited her joy for making art. Delores opens up about what it’s like to learn new software after decades of experience, why fresh tools can unlock new creativity, and how working directly on the iPad transformed both her workflow and artistic confidence. She dives int...
Send us your feedback In this heartfelt episode of Creative Juggle Joy, Co-host Delores sits down with her student KeriAnne Daniels, founder of Kind Words Count — a kindness-centered card and gift brand born from love, friendship, and a very personal story. KeriAnne went from “I’m not really an artist” to building a full creative business in her 50s, learning digital design from scratch and turning one handmade gift into a thoughtful product line now sold both retail and wholesale. Together, ...
Send us your feedback Etsy’s latest algorithm changes have shaken the handmade and art community — and if your shop views or sales have dropped, you’re not alone. In this episode, Kaylie dives into what’s really happening behind the scenes with Etsy’s new “AI algorithm” and why relying on a single platform is riskier than ever. She breaks down how to protect your creative income when marketplaces move the goalposts and shares practical strategies to diversify your sales without burning ...
Send us your feedback In this heartwarming episode of Creative Juggle Joy, Delores sits down with collage artist, educator, and event organizer Kelley Bren Burke, the creative mind behind Free Create — a new collaborative event connecting artists, teachers, and learners through creativity and generosity. Kelley shares the story of how Free Create began after her experiences in online summits and teaching on Skillshare, and how she built an event designed to lift artists up, foster collaborati...
Send us your feedback Ever wondered how Delores manages to release two full classes a month while also running her business, creating art, and mentoring students? In this behind-the-scenes solo episode, she’s pulling back the curtain on her entire teaching workflow — from concept to class launch. Delores shares how she structures her lessons, designs projects that truly engage students, and reuses smart templates to stay consistent without sacrificing quality. You’ll learn how she: ✨ St...
Send us your feedback Artificial Intelligence — it’s one of the most talked-about (and divisive) topics in the creative world right now. Some say it’s stealing from artists… others call it a total game-changer. But what’s the truth when you’re actually using it inside a creative business? In this episode, Kaylie and Delores sit down with artist and designer Lisa Martin of Beachside Designs to unpack the real conversation around AI — beyond the hype, fear, and frustration. Lisa shares how she ...
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