Smart Back-to-School Must-Haves for Students Sending a child off to college is exciting, emotional, and, if we're being completely honest, a little overwhelming. There are sheets to buy, clothes to pack, school supplies to organize, and approximately 400 things your...
She Sold Everything to Sail the World
Most of us have imagined what it would be like to completely change our lives. Maybe we dream about leaving a career, selling the house, traveling the world, or finally doing the thing we've talked about for years. But there's usually something that keeps that dream...
She Sold Everything at 62 to Sail Around the World
Alison Gieschen is an author, retired educator, equestrian coach, and world-traveling sailor who left her conventional life behind to sail around the globe with her husband. In this episode, Alison sits down with Christina to discuss selling nearly everything...
Too Old to Reinvent Yourself? Brenda Golden Started Over at 50
What happens when the life you thought you would have forever suddenly isn't yours anymore? For Brenda Golden, that question wasn't hypothetical. For nearly 25 years, she was married to William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys. She lived in the world of country music,...
What Did You Love Before Life Got in the Way?
What Did You Love Before Life Got in the Way? There comes a point in many women’s lives when the question changes. For years, it might have been: What do my kids need? What does my family need? What does my boss need? What needs to get done today? Then suddenly, maybe...
Afraid AI Will Replace Your Job? Build a Brand It Can’t Ignore
Renee Carbone Fleming is a multimillion-dollar sales leader, personal-branding strategist, author, and founder of Badass Queen and Sparkle Queens. After beginning her entrepreneurial journey following a divorce, Renee built a successful business helping women...
Life After Divorce Starts Here
Divorce changes everything. It changes where you live, how you spend your holidays, your financial future, your identity, and often, the dreams you had for your life. If children are involved, it can also bring an overwhelming sense of guilt, wondering if you've...
What Happens When Your “Perfect” Life Falls Apart?
Gail Showalter is an author, Certified Professional Coach, personality specialist, advocate for single mothers, and founder of Single Moms EmpowerEd, a nonprofit that helps single mothers pursue education leading to meaningful employment. In this episode, Gail...
Judy Norton on Life After The Waltons
For millions of viewers, Judy Norton will always be Mary Ellen Walton, the spirited, independent daughter who grew up before our eyes on one of television’s most beloved family dramas. But Mary Ellen was only one chapter of Judy’s story. More than 50 years after The...
What Happened to Mary Ellen After The Waltons?
Judy Norton is an actress, director, writer, singer, and lifelong creative best known for playing Mary Ellen Walton on the beloved television series The Waltons. In this episode, Judy sits down with Christina to discuss growing up in show business, the enduring...






