Episode 57: Rachelle Willows (Flowers by Willows)

Today we're visiting with Rachelle Willows, owner of Flowers by Willows in Alberta, Canada to discuss: what led her to transition from being an EMT to being a floral designer how a workshop reignited her fire and encouraged her to fight PTSD and continue her business with a newfound vulnerability her peony burn party and how she turned a horrible situation into a teachable moment for her followers how her background as an EMT has impacted her mindset on floral design jobs the challenges of working in a remote location how a serious injury impacted her business how and why she manages an insane number of workshops during the Christmas season her 'petting zoo' her popular Whoville Trees made with Carolina Sapphire, Western Red Cedar, and Cyprus the photo shoot that impacted her thoughts on body image and body positivity LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE 57: Ponderosa & Thyme Brooks Garden Peonies Dutch Girl Peonies Pacific Coast Floral Florists Supply Superior Floral Wholesale Brz Photography Ronald McDonald House Ashley Woodson Bailey |  Her Story SEE MORE OF FLOWERS BY WILLOWS HERE:     Website | Instagram (Flowers) | Instagram (Ranch) | Facebook  Today's episode is brought to you by: CoolBot Win a Coolbot PRO on the Botanical Brouhaha Blog. Click here for details. Co-Hosts: Amy McGee (Botanical Brouhaha) & Maggie Bailey (Bramble & Bee) BB Podcast Sound Engineer: Landon McGee How to Connect with Botanical Brouhaha: BotanicalBrouhaha.com Instagram Facebook