Homes Room

Summary In this season finale, hosts Homes and Kaitlin reflect on their podcast journey, discussing the importance of consistency, the challenges of parenting, and the dynamics of communication in relationships. They celebrate their creative collaborations, particularly highlighting the contributions of their friends and the impact of their episodes. The conversation emphasizes the value of support, understanding, and the shared experiences that shape their lives and work. In this conversation, Kaitlin and Homes reflect on their podcast journey, discussing themes of creativity, the impact of AI, memorable interviews, and personal growth as co-hosts. They emphasize the importance of authentic conversations and listener engagement while setting goals for future seasons. The dialogue showcases their dynamic relationship and commitment to delivering quality content. Takeaways Consistency is key in podcasting and relationships. Parenting involves teaching children to stand up for themselves. Communication is essential in relationships, especially during tough times. It's important to validate feelings without trying to fix them immediately. Creative collaborations can enhance the quality of work and relationships. Support from friends and family is invaluable in personal and professional growth. Reflecting on past experiences can provide insights for future challenges. Listening to others is just as important as sharing your own experiences. Celebrating small victories in creative endeavors can boost morale. The impact of music and art in personal and professional projects is profound. Creativity can be a struggle, but understanding it is key. AI is a tool that can enhance creativity but has limitations. Memorable interviews can lead to unexpected opportunities for guests. Co-hosting dynamics evolve over time, improving the overall experience. Constructive feedback is essential for personal and professional growth. Authenticity in conversations fosters a safe space for guests. Setting clear goals can enhance the podcasting experience. Listener engagement is crucial for podcast success. Humor and light-heartedness can make difficult topics more approachable. Reflecting on past seasons helps in planning for future improvements. Keyword spodcast, reflections, parenting, communication, creativity, relationships, consistency, support, mental health, collaboration, creativity, AI, interviews, co-hosting, personal development, authentic conversations, podcasting, listener engagement, goals, feedback Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this episode, the hosts engage in a buddy check-in, discussing personal experiences, parenting challenges, and societal issues such as racism and gender roles. They reflect on their own growth, both physically and emotionally, while emphasizing the importance of communication in relationships. The conversation highlights the need for self-reflection and understanding in navigating life's complexities, ultimately encouraging listeners to check in with themselves and their loved ones. Takeaways It's important to check in with friends and family regularly. Parenting can lead to unexpected and humorous situations. Confronting racism is a necessary conversation for parents. Household responsibilities should be shared equally between partners. Communication is key in maintaining healthy relationships. Self-reflection can lead to personal growth and understanding. Aging should be embraced as a privilege. It's okay to let go of societal pressures regarding appearance. Emotional awareness is crucial for personal development. Every day presents an opportunity to learn something new. Keywords buddy check-in, parenting, racism, gender roles, relationship dynamics, self-reflection, emotional growth, personal development, mental health, communication Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this episode, hosts Homes and Kaitlin engage in a fun and spooky 'Would You Rather' game, exploring various Halloween-themed scenarios. They discuss topics ranging from cursed artifacts and Ouija boards to seances and haunted forests. The conversation delves into deeper themes of trauma, mortality, and the supernatural, culminating in personal ghost stories and encounters. The hosts share their thoughts on the nature of fear, curiosity, and the unknown, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. Takeaways The hosts enjoy engaging in fun, spooky conversations during Halloween. Kaitlin expresses apprehension about the darker themes in the 'Would You Rather' prompts. The discussion highlights the difference between cursed artifacts and haunted objects. Humor is a coping mechanism when discussing death and trauma. The hosts prefer experiences that create memories over those that are purely scary. Kaitlin emphasizes the importance of emotional experiences in life. The conversation touches on the desensitization to violence in modern society. The hosts share personal ghost stories that reflect their unique experiences with the supernatural. The nature of fear and curiosity is explored through the 'Would You Rather' scenarios. The episode concludes with a light-hearted reminder to enjoy Halloween safely. Keywords Halloween, spooky season, would you rather, ghost stories, paranormal, seances, black magic, trauma, public execution, immortality Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com ⁠(@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos⁠ ⁠My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke)⁠ http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this episode, hosts Homes and Kaitlin engage in a fun and spooky 'Would You Rather' game, exploring various Halloween-themed scenarios. They discuss topics ranging from cursed artifacts and Ouija boards to seances and haunted forests. The conversation delves into deeper themes of trauma, mortality, and the supernatural, culminating in personal ghost stories and encounters. The hosts share their thoughts on the nature of fear, curiosity, and the unknown, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. Takeaways The hosts enjoy engaging in fun, spooky conversations during Halloween. Kaitlin expresses apprehension about the darker themes in the 'Would You Rather' prompts. The discussion highlights the difference between cursed artifacts and haunted objects. Humor is a coping mechanism when discussing death and trauma. The hosts prefer experiences that create memories over those that are purely scary. Kaitlin emphasizes the importance of emotional experiences in life. The conversation touches on the desensitization to violence in modern society. The hosts share personal ghost stories that reflect their unique experiences with the supernatural. The nature of fear and curiosity is explored through the 'Would You Rather' scenarios. The episode concludes with a light-hearted reminder to enjoy Halloween safely. Keywords Halloween, spooky season, would you rather, ghost stories, paranormal, seances, black magic, trauma, public execution, immortality Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this episode, Kaitlin and Homes, explore various haunted locations around the world, sharing spooky stories and personal experiences. They discuss the Tower of London, Chateau de Brissac in France, Poveglia Island in Italy, Bangar Fort in India, Aokigahara in Japan, Monte Cristo Homestead in Australia, Banff Springs Hotel in Canada, Leap Castle in Ireland, La Recoleta Cemetery in Argentina, and the Ancient Ram Inn in England. The conversation also includes personal ghost stories, emphasizing the hosts' belief in the supernatural and their shared experiences with the paranormal. Takeaways The Tower of London is known for its dark history and ghost sightings. Chateau de Brissac in France is haunted by the Green Lady. Poveglia Island has a notorious past as a plague quarantine site. Bangar Fort in India is cursed due to a sorcerer's rejection. Aokigahara, the suicide forest, is infamous for its tragic history. Monte Cristo Homestead in Australia is considered the most haunted house. Banff Springs Hotel features a ghost bride and cold spots. Leap Castle in Ireland is associated with family betrayals and dark energy. La Recoleta Cemetery in Argentina is known for its ornate tombs and ghostly sightings. The Ancient Ram Inn in England is built on a pagan burial site with poltergeist activity. Keywords haunted places, ghost stories, spooky season, paranormal activity, international travel, haunted locations, ghost hunting, supernatural experiences, spooky tales, haunted history Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com ⁠(@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos⁠ ⁠My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke)⁠ http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this episode, Kaitlin and Homes, explore various haunted locations around the world, sharing spooky stories and personal experiences. They discuss the Tower of London, Chateau de Brissac in France, Poveglia Island in Italy, Bangar Fort in India, Aokigahara in Japan, Monte Cristo Homestead in Australia, Banff Springs Hotel in Canada, Leap Castle in Ireland, La Recoleta Cemetery in Argentina, and the Ancient Ram Inn in England. The conversation also includes personal ghost stories, emphasizing the hosts' belief in the supernatural and their shared experiences with the paranormal. Takeaways The Tower of London is known for its dark history and ghost sightings. Chateau de Brissac in France is haunted by the Green Lady. Poveglia Island has a notorious past as a plague quarantine site. Bangar Fort in India is cursed due to a sorcerer's rejection. Aokigahara, the suicide forest, is infamous for its tragic history. Monte Cristo Homestead in Australia is considered the most haunted house. Banff Springs Hotel features a ghost bride and cold spots. Leap Castle in Ireland is associated with family betrayals and dark energy. La Recoleta Cemetery in Argentina is known for its ornate tombs and ghostly sightings. The Ancient Ram Inn in England is built on a pagan burial site with poltergeist activity. Keywords haunted places, ghost stories, spooky season, paranormal activity, international travel, haunted locations, ghost hunting, supernatural experiences, spooky tales, haunted history Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this engaging conversation, Kaitlin hosts the episode to delve into the world of ghost hunting and paranormal investigation with their guest, Morgan, a seasoned paranormal investigator. They discuss the nuances of terminology, the importance of being open-minded, and the essential equipment used in the field. The conversation also touches on common misconceptions about ghost hunting, the impact of capitalism on the practice, and personal experiences with the supernatural. Morgan shares insights about her team, Apex Paranormal, and their mission to provide authentic experiences while keeping events affordable. The episode concludes with a discussion on dream locations for paranormal research and a call to action for listeners to explore the world of the paranormal with an open mind. Takeaways The importance of grounding oneself before ghost hunting. Skeptics can still have meaningful experiences in paranormal investigations. Equipment used in ghost hunting can sometimes lead to false positives. Ghosts may not always respond on command; patience is key. Apex Paranormal focuses on small group experiences to enhance authenticity. Misconceptions about ghost hunting often stem from media portrayals. Personal experiences can vary widely in the paranormal field. Capitalism can cheapen the integrity of ghost hunting experiences. It's essential to approach spiritual encounters with an open mind. Dream locations for ghost hunting can be found in historical sites. Keywords ghost hunting, paranormal investigation, skepticism, spooky season, Apex Paranormal, equipment, misconceptions, personal experiences, capitalism, dream locations Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary It's Spooky Season and in this kickoff episode, Homes and Kaitlin dive into the horror movie 'Vacancy', discussing its themes, character development, and the horror tropes it employs. They share their initial reactions, analyze the characters, and reflect on the film's climax and resolution. The conversation also touches on personal ghost stories, adding a spooky touch to the Halloween season. Takeaways The choice of horror movie can greatly affect viewer experience. Character development is crucial in horror films. Horror movies often rely on classic tropes and clichés. The tension in horror films builds through sound and visuals. Viewer expectations can shape their reactions to horror films. The film 'Vacancy' blends thriller and horror elements effectively. Personal experiences with ghost stories can enhance the spooky atmosphere. The runtime of a movie can impact its pacing and viewer engagement. The portrayal of violence in horror films can vary significantly. The bond between characters can deepen through shared trauma. Keywords Vacancy, horror movies, spooky season, thriller, Kate Beckinsale, movie review, horror tropes, character development, ghost stories, Halloween Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this conversation, Matt and Kaitlin discuss their experiences with religion and the concept of modesty. Kaitlin shares her upbringing in the Bible Belt and the influence of the modest is hottest movement, which emphasized the value of women being modest in all aspects of their lives. Matt reflects on his Southern Baptist upbringing and the impact of purity culture and true love waits teachings. They discuss their journeys of questioning and challenging these beliefs and the culture shock they experienced in different church environments. The conversation explores the themes of hypocrisy, shame, and the impact of purity culture. They touch on the importance of challenging ideas and the need to create safe spaces for difficult conversations. The conversation concludes with a call to embrace oneself and reject shame. Takeaways The modest is hottest movement in the Bible Belt emphasized the value of women being modest in all aspects of their lives. Both Kaitlin and Matt grew up in religious environments and experienced the influence of purity culture and true love waits teachings. Their experiences highlight the importance of individual journeys and the need for open-mindedness and understanding in discussions about religion and modesty. Hypocrisy within religious communities can be damaging and lead to a loss of faith. Shame is a prevalent issue in relation to sexuality and modesty, perpetuated by purity culture. Challenging ideas and having difficult conversations is important for personal growth and understanding. Creating safe spaces for open dialogue can help heal from past traumas and break free from shame. Embracing oneself and rejecting shame is essential for personal empowerment and happiness. Keywords religion, modesty, Bible Belt, upbringing, church, purity culture, true love waits, hypocrisy, shame, purity culture, religion, challenging ideas, safe spaces Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com ⁠(@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos⁠ ⁠My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke)⁠ http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary The conversation explores the topics of codependency and independence in relationships. The hosts discuss their own experiences and perspectives on the subject, highlighting the importance of having alone time and separate hobbies while also enjoying time together. They touch on the challenges of balancing personal needs with the needs of the relationship, especially in the context of parenthood. The conversation emphasizes the value of communication, setting boundaries, and understanding the difference between healthy independence and codependency. The conversation explores the balance between independence and codependence in relationships, particularly in the context of marriage and parenthood. The hosts discuss their own experiences and challenges in finding this balance, acknowledging the importance of alone time and maintaining individual identities while also nurturing the relationship. They touch on the impact of trauma on codependent tendencies and the need for open communication and understanding.  Takeaways Balancing personal needs and the needs of the relationship is crucial in maintaining a healthy dynamic. Having alone time and engaging in separate hobbies can contribute to personal growth and well-being. Communication and setting boundaries are essential in navigating codependency and independence in relationships. Understanding the difference between healthy independence and codependency is important for maintaining a strong partnership. Parenthood can present unique challenges in finding a balance between personal needs and the needs of the family. Finding a balance between independence and codependence is crucial in relationships. Alone time and maintaining individual identities are important for personal growth and a healthy relationship. Trauma can influence codependent tendencies, but it is possible to deprogram and develop healthier patterns. Open communication and understanding are essential in navigating the complexities of independence and codependence. Keywords codependency, independence, relationships, alone time, separate hobbies, parenthood, communication, boundaries, independence, codependence, relationships, marriage, parenthood, alone time, individual identities, trauma, open communication, understanding, solitude Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this episode, the hosts wrap up the Boss Babe series and discuss their experiences and takeaways. They also reflect on the interviews they conducted and the lessons they learned. The conversation covers topics such as women in the workplace, leadership vs. management, and the importance of being comfortable with discomfort. The hosts express their admiration for the women they interviewed and the inspiration they gained from their stories. Overall, the episode highlights the power of vulnerability, growth, and pursuing one's dreams. It emphasizes the need to treat every day as a class and to be open to uncomfortable conversations. The hosts express gratitude for the guests who participated in the series and encourage listeners to continue supporting and sharing the podcast. Takeaways Women in the workplace often face unique challenges and experiences due to gender dynamics. There is a difference between being a leader and a manager, with leaders being more supportive and willing to do what they ask of others. It's important to be comfortable with discomfort and have difficult conversations to promote growth and understanding. The Boss Babe series showcased inspiring women who pursued their dreams and overcame obstacles. Vulnerability and trust are key in building strong relationships and having meaningful conversations. Treat every day as a class and be open to learning something new every day. Embrace uncomfortable conversations as opportunities for growth. Express gratitude and support for others, especially those who have participated in the podcast. Share and promote the podcast to help it grow and reach more people. Keywords Boss Babe series, women in the workplace, leadership, management, inspiration, vulnerability, growth, pursuing dreams, learning, growth, uncomfortable conversations, gratitude, support, sharing Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc   Do You Have a Boss Babe You Want to Shout Out?

Summary In this conversation, host Homes interviews gut health expert and Reiki master therapist, Lauren Callahan. They discuss the importance of gut health and its impact on overall well-being. Lauren shares her personal journey of healing her gut and how it transformed her life. They also touch on the connection between gut health and mental health, as well as the integration of science and spirituality in healing practices. Lauren Callahan primarily works with women, especially those in midlife, who are experiencing health issues and setbacks. She focuses on gut health and uses Reiki to heal and balance the body. Lauren's approach involves self-care and nurturing oneself to become the healthiest and most powerful version of oneself. She has written two books, one about her healing journey through running and the other about gut health and the Goddess First Principle. Lauren's writing process has allowed her to embrace vulnerability and put herself out there, which has been a freeing experience. Takeaways Gut health is crucial for overall well-being and can impact energy levels, mood, digestion, and more. Healing the gut can lead to significant improvements in physical and mental health. Listening to your body and understanding its signals is essential for optimal health. The integration of science and spirituality can provide a holistic approach to healing and well-being. Lauren Callahan primarily works with women, especially those in midlife, who are experiencing health issues and setbacks. She focuses on gut health and uses Reiki to heal and balance the body. Lauren's approach involves self-care and nurturing oneself to become the healthiest and most powerful version of oneself. She has written two books, one about her healing journey through running and the other about gut health and the Goddess First Principle. Lauren's writing process has allowed her to embrace vulnerability and put herself out there, which has been a freeing experience. keywords gut health, Reiki, healing, energy, holistic, well-being, mental health, Lauren Callahan, women's health, gut health, Reiki, self-care, running, writing, vulnerability Home Page (goddesshealth.org) Goddess Health | Goddess Health (laurenbcallahan.com) https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093816833581 Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc   Do You Have a Boss Babe You Want to Shout Out?

Summary In this episode of Homes Room, Leah Piper and Dr. Willow Brown are back to chat with Homes and Kaitlin. They discuss the importance of women supporting women and the challenges they face in the field of sexuality. They talk about the balance of male and female listeners in their podcast, the Sex Reimagined podcast, and the engagement they receive from their audience. The conversation also touches on topics such as body image, vaginal plasties, and the normalization of conversations about sex. The hosts emphasize the need for open and non-judgmental discussions about sexuality and the importance of finding what brings pleasure and fulfillment to each individual. Leah and Dr. Willow discuss the importance of supporting each other in their personal and professional goals. They emphasize the power of communication, attunement, and emotional support in their partnership. They also highlight the significance of pleasure and self-love in maintaining a healthy relationship with oneself and one's body. The conversation touches on topics such as the orgasm gap, the time it takes for women to become aroused, and the importance of regular intimacy dates. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the importance of consistent sexual activity, using obstacles to enhance desire, and the power of communication and trust in a relationship. They emphasize the need for women to explore their own desires and become sexually sovereign. The hosts also answer some spicy 'this or that' questions, revealing their preferences and playful attitudes towards sex. Takeaways Women supporting women is crucial in all fields, including sexuality. Open and non-judgmental conversations about sex are necessary to promote understanding and acceptance. Body image issues and the desire for physical enhancements can affect individuals' confidence and self-esteem. The normalization of conversations about sex can help people explore their desires and find fulfillment. Finding what brings pleasure and fulfillment is a personal journey that varies for each individual. Supporting each other in personal and professional goals is crucial in a partnership. Effective communication and emotional support are key elements of a healthy relationship. Pleasure and self-love are important for overall well-being and maintaining a positive relationship with oneself and one's body. The orgasm gap and the time it takes for women to become aroused should be acknowledged and addressed in relationships. Regular intimacy dates can enhance the connection and intimacy between partners. Consistent sexual activity can enhance desire and make arousal easier to tap into. Obstacles to sex, such as yearning and power dynamics, can be used to increase sexual energy and excitement. Open and non-judgmental communication is crucial for creating a safe space to share desires and fantasies. Women should explore their own desires and become sexually sovereign, taking responsibility for their own pleasure. Playfulness and creativity are key in maintaining a fulfilling and exciting sexual relationship. Conversations have the power to transform and uplift participants, leaving them feeling inspired and connected. Listeners can find more information about Leah and Dr. Willow Brown on their websites and through their podcast. https://thesexreimaginedpodcast.buzzsprout.com/share https://youtube.com/@Dr.Willow?si=EjUNMw-5qUsDSG5S https://bookwithwillow.as.me/PassionPathCall https://www.instagram.com/sexreimaginedpodcast?igsh=aTg5OXg5N2k2eHVw Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com ⁠(@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos⁠ ⁠My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke)⁠ http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this episode of Homes Room, Leah Piper and Dr. Willow Brown are back to chat with Homes and Kaitlin. They discuss the importance of women supporting women and the challenges they face in the field of sexuality. They talk about the balance of male and female listeners in their podcast, the Sex Reimagined podcast, and the engagement they receive from their audience. The conversation also touches on topics such as body image, vaginal plasties, and the normalization of conversations about sex. The hosts emphasize the need for open and non-judgmental discussions about sexuality and the importance of finding what brings pleasure and fulfillment to each individual. Leah and Dr. Willow discuss the importance of supporting each other in their personal and professional goals. They emphasize the power of communication, attunement, and emotional support in their partnership. They also highlight the significance of pleasure and self-love in maintaining a healthy relationship with oneself and one's body. The conversation touches on topics such as the orgasm gap, the time it takes for women to become aroused, and the importance of regular intimacy dates. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the importance of consistent sexual activity, using obstacles to enhance desire, and the power of communication and trust in a relationship. They emphasize the need for women to explore their own desires and become sexually sovereign. The hosts also answer some spicy 'this or that' questions, revealing their preferences and playful attitudes towards sex. Takeaways Women supporting women is crucial in all fields, including sexuality. Open and non-judgmental conversations about sex are necessary to promote understanding and acceptance. Body image issues and the desire for physical enhancements can affect individuals' confidence and self-esteem. The normalization of conversations about sex can help people explore their desires and find fulfillment. Finding what brings pleasure and fulfillment is a personal journey that varies for each individual. Supporting each other in personal and professional goals is crucial in a partnership. Effective communication and emotional support are key elements of a healthy relationship. Pleasure and self-love are important for overall well-being and maintaining a positive relationship with oneself and one's body. The orgasm gap and the time it takes for women to become aroused should be acknowledged and addressed in relationships. Regular intimacy dates can enhance the connection and intimacy between partners. Consistent sexual activity can enhance desire and make arousal easier to tap into. Obstacles to sex, such as yearning and power dynamics, can be used to increase sexual energy and excitement. Open and non-judgmental communication is crucial for creating a safe space to share desires and fantasies. Women should explore their own desires and become sexually sovereign, taking responsibility for their own pleasure. Playfulness and creativity are key in maintaining a fulfilling and exciting sexual relationship. Conversations have the power to transform and uplift participants, leaving them feeling inspired and connected. Listeners can find more information about Leah and Dr. Willow Brown on their websites and through their podcast. https://thesexreimaginedpodcast.buzzsprout.com/share https://youtube.com/@Dr.Willow?si=EjUNMw-5qUsDSG5S https://bookwithwillow.as.me/PassionPathCall https://www.instagram.com/sexreimaginedpodcast?igsh=aTg5OXg5N2k2eHVw Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this conversation, Matt and Kaitlin discuss the topic of women in the workplace. Kaitlin shares her experiences as a woman working in a male-dominated field, specifically in law enforcement. She talks about the challenges she faces in being heard and validated by older men, and the importance of advocating for herself. They also touch on the intersection of gender and age in the workplace, and the different dynamics that come into play. Overall, the conversation highlights the need for constructive and inclusive conversations about women in the workplace. Kaitlin emphasizes the importance of mentorship and supporting other women. She shares anecdotes about both positive and negative experiences with female mentors and supervisors. Kaitlin also discusses the challenges of work-life balance and navigating workplace conflicts as a mother. Takeaways Women in the workplace can face challenges in being heard and validated, especially in male-dominated fields. Advocating for oneself and pushing to be heard is important for women in the workplace. Gender and age dynamics can influence how women are perceived and treated in the workplace. Constructive and inclusive conversations about women in the workplace are necessary for progress. The importance of having mentors and supportive female colleagues in the workplace The need for women to uplift and validate each other's experiences The significance of setting boundaries and knowing one's strengths in the workplace The challenges of work-life balance and navigating workplace conflicts as a mother The importance of making choices that are best for oneself and their family, regardless of others' opinions Keywords women in the workplace, gender dynamics, challenges, validation, advocacy, age differences, women in the workplace, mentorship, supporting other women, work-life balance, workplace conflicts, motherhood Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc   Do You Have a Boss Babe You Want to Shout Out?

Summary In this conversation, Homes and Kaitlin interview Kim, a tattoo artist and owner of Vicious Sweetheart Tattoo in Kansas City. She discusses her journey of opening her own tattoo studio and the challenges she has faced. She talks about the ups and downs of running a business, the administrative work involved, and the importance of having support. Kim also shares her experience as an artist and the joy she finds in creating art for her clients. She addresses the skepticism she has faced and emphasizes the importance of believing in oneself and pursuing one's passions. In this part of the conversation, Kim discusses imposter syndrome and the importance of confidence as a tattoo artist. They also talk about the nervousness that comes before starting a tattoo and the pain that clients may experience. Kim shares a story about a challenging but rewarding tattoo experience and addresses stereotypes in the tattoo industry, such as the old school versus new school ideology and gatekeeping. They also discuss the use of numbing cream and the process of choosing a tattoo artist. In this final part of the conversation, Kim and Homes discuss the role of roller derby in their lives and the lessons they've learned from the sport. They talk about the sense of community and family that roller derby provides, as well as the interpersonal skills they've developed through the sport. They also share their experiences with tattoos and the importance of finding the right balance between artistic freedom and client input. The conversation ends with a celebration of Kim's one-year anniversary of Vicious Sweetheart Tattoo Takeaways Running a business involves both creative work and administrative tasks. Having a support system is crucial for success. Believing in oneself and pursuing passions is important. Tattooing can be a seasonal business, with certain times of the year being busier than others. Owning a business allows for flexibility and the ability to prioritize creative pursuits. Tattoos are a form of self-expression and can hold personal meaning for individuals. Imposter syndrome is common among artists, including tattoo artists, but it's important to show confidence to help clients feel comfortable. The nervousness before starting a tattoo is normal, but the goal is to leave clients smiling and happy with the result. There are stereotypes in the tattoo industry, such as the old school versus new school ideology and gatekeeping, but it's important to respect different perspectives. Numbing cream can be used to make the tattooing experience pain-free, and it's important to do research and consult with the artist before using it. When choosing a tattoo artist, it's important to look for reputable shops, seek recommendations, and have open communication about your preferences and concerns. Roller derby provides a sense of community and family The sport teaches valuable interpersonal skills Finding the right balance between artistic freedom and client input is important in tattooing Kim celebrates her one-year anniversary Social media @vicioussweetheartstattoo Vicioussweetheartstattoo@gmail.com Vicious Sweethearts Tattoo 2601 Madison Ave. Suite D Kansas City, MO 64118 woman and LGBTQ+ owned shop, all are welcome Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this conversation, April Hirschman, a sex and relationship coach, discusses various topics related to sexuality, relationships, and personal growth. She shares her own experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery, communication, and embracing one's desires. April also talks about her book, 'Desire Makes Me Brave,' which explores her unconventional lifestyle and relationships. The conversation touches on themes such as sexual empowerment, breaking free from societal norms, and the importance of support during breakups and life transitions. April Hirschman discusses her interpretation of gender and sexual diversity, emphasizing the importance of not putting people in boxes. She shares the term 'mixed orientation relationship' to describe relationships where partners have different sexual orientations. The conversation also explores the challenges faced by bisexual individuals, including fetishization and confusion. They discuss the damaging effects of forcing people into gender norms and the importance of allowing individuals to express themselves authentically. April and the hosts also discuss the progress being made by younger generations in embracing diversity and breaking down stigmas. Takeaways Embrace all aspects of your identity and interests, refusing to conform to societal expectations. Explore your desires and communicate them openly with your partner, creating a safe space for vulnerability and growth. Breakups and life transitions require support and understanding, so seek out resources like breakup coaches to navigate these challenges. Maintain a strong sense of self and prioritize self-care, even in the midst of motherhood or other responsibilities. Celebrate and embrace your sexual desires, advocating for your pleasure and exploring new experiences. Gender and sexual diversity should not be confined to rigid boxes or labels. Mixed orientation relationships involve partners with different sexual orientations. Bisexual individuals may face challenges such as fetishization and confusion. Forcing people into gender norms can be damaging, and it is important to allow individuals to express themselves authentically. Younger generations are making progress in embracing diversity and breaking down stigmas. Keywords sexuality, relationships, personal growth, self-discovery, communication, desires, unconventional lifestyle, sexual empowerment, societal norms, support, breakups, life transitions, gender, sexual diversity, mixed orientation relationship, bisexual, fetishization, gender norms, authenticity, progress, younger generations http://aprilhirschman.com/ https://www.instagram.com/april.hirschman?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc   Do You Have a Boss Babe You Want to Shout Out?

Summary In this episode, Homes and Kaitlin host another Boss Babe interview this time with one of Matt's longtime friends Angie. She shares her journey as a boss babe, balancing responsibilities as a parent, dealing with loss, and the challenges of nursing school. She discusses the importance of supporting the Dead Parents Club and the unique dynamics of parenting a girl and a boy. Angie also reflects on her evolving friendship with the Homes and the impact of changing perspectives. Overall, her story highlights the resilience and determination required to navigate life's challenges while pursuing personal and professional goals. In this conversation, Angie shares her experience of balancing nursing school with family life and the pressure she felt to succeed. She discusses the intensity of nursing school and the impact it had on her mental health. Angie also talks about the importance of having fun and maintaining a strong relationship with her husband. She reflects on the journey of self-love and the challenges of teaching body positivity to her daughter. Angie emphasizes the value of communication and support in maintaining a strong relationship. Overall, the conversation highlights the resilience and determination required to navigate the challenges of adulthood and parenthood. Takeaways Being a boss babe means constantly grinding for yourself and the people around you. Supporting the Dead Parents Club involves asking about the names and memories of lost loved ones. Appreciate the time spent with children, as they grow up quickly. Parenting styles can differ between children, even within the same family. Overcoming differences and building strong friendships can lead to personal growth and understanding. Comparing oneself to others can hinder personal growth and happiness. Balancing school and family life can be challenging, but having a supportive partner can make a significant difference. Nursing school is intense and can have a significant impact on mental health, but with determination and support, it is possible to succeed. Self-love is a journey that requires ongoing work and can be influenced by the way we teach and model self-acceptance to our children. Maintaining a strong relationship requires open communication, quality time together, and a willingness to support and uplift each other. It's never too late to pursue your dreams and go back to school, regardless of age or previous life experiences. Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc

Summary In this conversation, the hosts discuss the return of the podcast and their excitement for upcoming interviews with Boss Babes. They also mention the new cover art for the series. The conversation then shifts to a viral clip from a previous episode that sparked a heated debate on TikTok. The hosts share their perspectives on the topic and read out comments from both men and women. The comments range from dismissive and mansplaining to validating. In this conversation, Kaitlin and Matt discuss two separate incidents that highlight the sexualization and objectification of women. The first incident involves a discourse on women's fear of men and the preference to encounter a bear over an unknown man. The second incident involves the sexualized commentary made by broadcasters during an ESPN coverage of two women eating ice cream at a baseball game. The conversation emphasizes the importance of supporting and surrounding oneself with people who validate and understand differing perspectives. The hosts encourage listeners to be good human beings. Takeaways The hosts are excited about upcoming interviews with Boss Babes and encourage listeners to suggest potential guests. The viral clip from a previous episode sparked a heated debate on TikTok, with comments from both men and women. The comments varied from dismissive and mansplaining to supportive and validating. The hosts emphasize the importance of having conversations and listening to different perspectives. The hosts acknowledge the prevalence of sexual assault and the fear many women experience in certain situations. Women are vocal about their fear of encountering unknown men and express a preference for encountering a bear instead. The sexualization and objectification of women are prevalent in various contexts, including sports broadcasts. It is important to surround oneself with a support system that validates and understands differing perspectives. Being a good human being means treating others as human beings and advocating for acceptance and equality. Keywords podcast, Boss Babes, interviews, cover art, viral clip, debate, TikTok, comments, perspectives, sexualization, objectification, fear, women's perspective, discourse, commentary, support, validation, acceptance, equality Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc   Do You Have a Boss Babe You Want to Shout Out?

Summary In this conversation, host Homes interviews Lala Fox, a content creator and drag racer. They discuss Lala's background as a car person, her journey into racing, and her experiences as a woman in the automotive industry. Lala shares her passion for cars and the joy she finds in building and documenting her projects on YouTube. They also touch on the importance of safety in racing and the positive impact of hobbies on mental health. In this conversation, Lala shares her journey of overcoming challenges and finding her true value beyond accolades and material success. She emphasizes the importance of inspiring the younger generation to get involved in motorsports and prevent the decline of the sport. Lala also discusses the creation of her brand, Turbos and Tatas, and her passion for raising money for breast cancer awareness. She offers advice on starting a business, networking, and the importance of pivoting and perseverance. Lala highlights the power of community and support in the automotive industry and shares her thoughts on the thrill of racing. Takeaways Passion for cars can be passed down through generations and shape a person's identity. Building and documenting car projects on platforms like YouTube can create a sense of nostalgia and inspire others. Being a woman in the automotive industry comes with its challenges, but it also provides an opportunity to inspire and empower others. Engaging in hobbies, such as racing, can have a positive impact on mental health and provide a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Value yourself beyond accolades and material success. Inspire the younger generation to get involved in motorsports. Start a business by doing research and building a supportive community. Pivot and persevere in the face of challenges. Support and uplift others in the automotive community. Shoutout to Lala's sponsors: Trimic, Stifflers, Steeda, Jegs, Holly, Vibrant Performance, and Tic Performance. Www.turbosandtatas.com Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok : @lalafox92 Instagram and Facebook. @turbosandtatas Remember to follow Homes Room for clips and more information. Drop us questions or topic ideas. we'd love to hear from you. Homesroompod@gmail.com (@mhomeswriter) • Instagram photos and videos My Links • @kaitlin_uding • Milkshake Website Builder (msha.ke) http://www.youtube.com/@HomesRoom-bs8jc