• Ep 15: Interview with Cowgirl Cait: Saddle Up for Second Chances
    Aug 28 2025

    The power of defying expectations runs throughout Cowgirl Cait's Oponski's blood. As a first-generation cowgirl who built a horse rescue from scratch, Cait demolishes the myth that you need generational knowledge to make an impact in the Western community.

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    34 mins
  • Ep 14: Interview with Amanda Haradon - The Neon Cowgirl
    Aug 21 2025

    When Amanda Neon Wrangler first attended NFR in 2017, she had "no fashion sense" by her own admission – just a barrel racer who threw on whatever was comfortable. Fast forward to today, and she's transformed into one of the most recognizable faces in Western influencing with her signature vibrant style that breaks all the neutral-tone norms of the industry.

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    43 mins
  • Ep 13: Interview with Lorinda Van Newkirk: From Ranch Life to Retail Success
    Jul 17 2025

    Discover the inspiring journey of Western fashion trailblazer Lorinda Van Newkirk in this captivating conversation about authenticity, entrepreneurship, and evolution within the Western industry.

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    37 mins
  • Ep 12: Viral Western Designer: An Interview with Chantel Lauren
    Jul 3 2025

    An interview with Chantel Lauren, a pioneer Western bridal and evening wear designer, who transformed the industry by confidently pairing wedding dresses with cowboy hats despite industry skepticism. Her authentic Texas roots and refusal to follow trends have positioned her as a trendsetter whose designs are now sought after by brides and celebrities alike.

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    18 mins
  • Ep 11: Our current fav products & life hacks
    Jun 26 2025

    Ali Dee and Nicole James share their current favorite products and life hacks that have been game changers in their busy lives as entrepreneurs and moms.

    • Nicole's discovery of Field and Flower whipped beef tallow for treating hormonal acne
    • Ali's skincare transformation using affordable Korean skincare from MediCube
    • The double cleansing method that's dramatically improved Ali's complexion
    • The Ordinary's 100% organic rose hip seed oil for deep hydration
    • How removing processed foods from your diet can increase energy and reduce brain fog
    • Why starting the day with a protein-packed breakfast completely transforms productivity
    • LA Colors Color Craze Gel Polish as an affordable, long-lasting nail solution for busy moms
    • Both hosts sharing their personal journeys of finding self-care routines that work with hectic schedules

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    26 mins
  • Ep. 10: Breaking Barriers: A Conversation with Sami Jo Smith
    Jun 19 2025

    The revolution in women's rodeo has a powerful champion, and her name is Sami Jo Smith. As a 2025 Western Life and Style 30 Over 30 winner and the Director of Operations for Women's Rodeo World Championship, Smith brings an infectious passion and strategic vision to transforming women's Western sports.


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    28 mins
  • Ep 9: 30 Over 30 Buckle Ceremony Recap
    May 18 2025

    Here's the tea on our first in person 30 Over 30 Buckle Ceremony that was held in conjunction with Women's Rodeo at the historic Fort Worth Stockyards.

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    17 mins
  • Ep 8: The state of the economy, Celeb Sightings, & WESA recap
    Jan 30 2025

    The tea from WESA and what the economy looks like for 2025, plus celebrity sightings.

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    20 mins