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Ep.118 The Creative Life Is Calling: Finding Inspiration in Everyday Moments

Ep.117 How to Rediscover Joy in Midlife: Summer Joy, Playfulness & Living Well

Bonus: Behind the Scenes Country Proud Living 2-1/2 years in...

Ep.116 Home Is a Feeling: Creating a Meaningful Home with Timeless Americana Style

Ep.115 The Meaning of Freedom: Creating a Life You’re Proud to Live

Ep.114 The Life That's Waiting for You: Trusting Yourself and Finding Purpose in Midlife

Ep.113 The Beauty of an Unrushed Life: Why Slower Living Matters More Than Ever

Ep.112 Friendship in Midlife: Why Meaningful Connection Matters More Than Ever (+ A New Way to Gather)

Ep.111 Summer Home Decorating Made Simple: Designer Tips for a Relaxed, Cozy Home

Ep.110 Courage, Service & the Women Who Served: Honoring Diane Carlson Evans with Vietnam Veteran Grace Moore

Ep.109 Gather Around the Table: Why Women Need Meaningful Connection

Ep.108 The Joy of a Slow Morning: Creating Simple Rituals That Change Your Day

Ep.107 The Home You’re Growing Into: Designing for the Woman You Are Now

Ep.106 Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be: Midlife as a Season of Expansion

Ep.105 Fresh Color for a New Season: Designer Tips for a Soft, Hopeful Spring Home

Ep.104 Brighter Days Ahead: How Nature (Biophilic Design) Helps You Feel Like Yourself Again

Ep.103 Spring Cleaning with Heart: Decluttering Without Losing the Soul of Your Home

Ep.102 Light & Airy Living: How to Make Your Home Feel Brighter Without Buying More

Ep.101 Stepping into Spring: 7 Gentle Ways to Feel Lighter at Home and in Life

Ep.100 100 Episodes In: What I Know Now About Creating a Home (and Life) You’re Proud Of

Ep. 99 Reset Your Space, Reset Your Mind: Tiny Design Shifts That Create Daily Peace

Ep.98 The Design of Belonging: Creating a Home That Reflects the Life You’re Ready For

Ep.97 Color That Embraces: Choosing Paint Colors That Make You Feel at Home

Ep. 96 Softening the Inner Critic: Designing a Life with More Grace

Ep. 95 When the World Feels Heavy: How to Care for Yourself Without Carrying It All

Ep. 94 Live in Your Wheel house: Transforming Homes into Launchpads for Joy | Interview Kim Costa

Ep.93 Start Soft: Why You Don’t Need Big Goals to Create a Beautiful Life

Ep 92: Country Proud Living Turns Two: Gratitude, Growth, and What’s Ahead

Ep. 91 The Winter Pause: What Rest Is Teaching You About Your Next Season

Ep. 90 100 Episodes In: What Creating a Nurturing Life Has Taught Me (and What I Hope for You)

Bonus_The Sweet Life Lessons Hidden in a Batch of Sugar Cookies

Ep. 89 You’re Doing Better Than You Think: A Gentle Reminder Before Christmas

Ep. 88 Effortless Holiday Style: Designer Secrets to Elevate Your Home Without Adding Stress

Ep. 87 The Welcoming Candle: A Heartfelt Holiday Tradition of Warmth, Hospitality & Home

Ep.86 Gratitude by Design: How Your Home Reflects What You’re Thankful For

Ep.85 Moving Past the Messy Middle and Into the Extraordinary: Interview with Andrea Liebross

Ep.84 Cultivating Your Vision: Why Creating a Vision Board Can Transform Your Life

Ep.83 Fall into Focus: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Set Your Goals for 2026

Ep.82 Before the Year Ends: 7 Heartfelt Things to Do Before 2025 Wraps Up

Ep.81 The Autumn Home Edit Designer Secrets to Create a Cozy & Stylish Retreat

Ep.80 Autumn Glow: Lighting Secrets to Make Your Home Feel Instantly Cozier

Ep.79 Keep Going, Beautiful: Why Consistency-Not Perfection-Creates the Life You Want

Ep.78 Summer Brights to Autumn Cozy: Interior Design Tips for the Season

BONUS Behind the Scenes: Country Proud Living, a year and a half in!

Ep. 77 Cozy Up Your Days: How to Create a Fall Routine That Nurtures You!

Ep.76 Time-Smart Living: Simple Strategies to Manage Your Days with More Peace and Less Pressure

Ep.75 Cottage Calm: Simple Touches to Make Your Home Feel Like a Hug

Ep.74 Country Calm: Daily Habits That Root You in Peace & Purpose

Ep73: Let It Go: How to Clear Space in Your Mind, Heart & Home

Ep.72 Rooted & Restful: Designing a Bedroom That Feels Like a Retreat

EP.71 Your Space, Your Sanctuary: How a Beautiful Home Empowers You

Ep.70 Sun-Kissed Style: Summer Color & Design Tips for a Light, Cozy Country Home

Ep.69 Clicks to Calm: The Digital Detox You Didn’t Know You Needed for Mindful, Country Living

Ep.68. Summer Styling Secrets: Simple Touches to Refresh Your Space

Ep.67 Fields, Flowers & Freedom: Cultivating Joy in Simple Country Moments

Ep.66 The Caregiver’s Balancing Act: Staying Grounded When Life Pulls You in Every Direction.

Ep.65 Let Your Light Shine: Spreading Joy and Purpose Through Peaceful Country Living

Ep.64 Cultivating Peace: Evening Rituals to Unwind, Reflect, and Reconnect

Ep.63 Designer Must-Haves: The Tools I Can’t Live Without in My Interior Design Business

Ep.62 Gather ‘Round: Creating the Perfect Outdoor Living Space for Summer Memories

Ep.61 Simple Spring Homesteading Hacks – Cultivating a Cozy & Productive Home

Ep.60 Honoring the Women Who Shape Us: Stories of Strength, Love & Legacy

Ep.59 Breaking Free from Overwhelm: Creating a Nurturing Home and an Empowered Mindset with Renee Welk

Ep.58 Give Yourself Grace: How to Stay Grounded When Life Throws You a Curveball

Ep.57 The Power of Pause: Why Resting Is the Key to a More Empowered Life

Ep.56 Small Changes, Big Impact – The Best Interior Design Tweaks for a Seasonal Upgrade

Ep.55 Slow Living in Spring – How to Embrace the Beauty of the Season Interview with Megan Volker

Ep.54 Spring 2025 Home Refresh: Top Interior Design Trends to Revive Your Space

Ep.53 Spring Awakening: How to Refresh Your Life & Home for a Season of Growth

Ep.52 Finding Your Lucky Break: How to Create Your Own Good Fortune in Life & Home

Ep.51 Spring Reset: Interview with Sondra Dubas How to Prioritize Your Wellbeing and Bloom This Season

Ep.50 A Home That Heals: How to Create a Space That Nurtures & Empowers You

Ep.49 Loving Boundaries: How to Honor Yourself & Strengthen Relationships Interview with Christina Solis

EP.48 Dream to Destination: Designing Nordic Nest (RiverWest), Fulfilling a Dream & Making a Vacation Home a Reality

Ep.47 Shades of Love: How Color Psychology & Romantic Hues Can Create a Home you Cherish

Ep.46 Cultivating Confidence: How to Take the Next Step Toward Your Dream Life

Ep.45 The Power of Rest: Why Slowing Down is Key to Your Self-Improvement Journey

Ep.44 My Designer Secrets to Solving the Most Common Home Design Struggles

Ep.43 Decorating with Warm Whites and Earthy Tones: Terracotta, Mocha, and Green

BONUS: COUNTRY PROUD LIVING TURNS ONE: Reflecting, Growing, and Giving Back!

Ep.42 Closet Detox Bootcamp: Tina Schwahn's Stylist Secrets to Curating a Wardrobe That Fits Your Life Now

Ep.41 Simplify for Success: Letting Go to Embrace What Matters in 2025

Ep.40 Seeds of Strength: Empower Your Life with Angie Bergen's Daily Affirmations Interview

Ep.39: Post-Holiday Home Refresh – A Room-by-Room Guide to a Fresh Start

Ep.38 Holiday Design Made Simple: Creating a Warm & Inviting Home This December

Ep.37 Follow your [Barn] Star: Embrace Your Dreams Pursue Your Passion Fearlessly

BONUS: Celebrating Local Artistry: A Conversation with Teri of Bloom In Art Studio, How Shopping Small Brings Joy & Connection

Ep.36 Finding Peace in the Present: Embracing Gratitude to Thrive this Thanksgiving

BONUS: Celebrating Local Artistry: A Conversation with Natalia of Dock 5 The Joy of Supporting Local Businesses

Ep.35 The Mentors Who Transformed My Path: Lessons in Success and Growth

Ep.34 Bring Cozy Hygge Vibes to Your Home: Simple Ways to Create Warmth and Comfort

Ep.33 Timeless Design Trends: My Favorite Styles That Never Go Out of Fashion

Ep.32 Unlock Hidden Time: Boost Your Productivity Before 2025 Hits!

Ep.31 Set Goals Now, Reap Success in 2025: The Power of Early Planning!

Ep.30 Designing for the Long Haul: How the 5x5 Rule Can Transform Your Home and Life!

Ep.29 Harvesting Growth: How Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone Leads to a Fuller Life

BONUS Behind the Scenes: Country Proud Living, Nine Months In

Ep.28: Life-Changing Spaces – How Your Home Design Affects Your Well-Being

Ep. 27: Fresh & Innovative Design Ideas to Revamp Your Space This Season

Ep. 26: Salt Looks Like Sugar – How to Spot the Difference & Protect Your Energy

Ep. 25: My Go-To Mantra for Getting Things Done & Staying Motivated

Ep. 24: The #1 Character Trait That Sets You Up for Success

Ep. 23: How to Create a Home That Boosts Happiness & Well-Being

Ep. 22: 3 Easy & Affordable Ways to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal

BONUS: Behind the Scenes: Country Proud Living, Six Months In

Ep. 21: The Instant Life Upgrade – Letting Go of Grudges for More Joy & Peace

Ep. 20: Emotional Intelligence, 11 signs you lack EQ & 7 Habits to improve your EQ!

Ep.19 Benefits of Flowers in Your Home: Feeds Compassion & Lowers Anxiety-Worries

Ep.18 A heartfelt thank you to all who have served, Spirit of Generosity!

Ep. 17: Small Shifts, Big Impact – How Habit Stacking Transforms Your Life

Ep. 16: Grow Into Your Best Self – A Journey to Reach Your Highest Potential

BONUS Behind the Scenes: Country Proud Living, Three Months In

Ep.15 Interview with Steve Uter of Merryville Farm: Life on a Dairy Farm

Ep.14: Finding Joy & Purpose – How to Pursue Your Ideas with Confidence

Ep.13: Love, Family & Boundaries – Creating Healthy & Fulfilling Relationships

Ep.12: Shine Your Light – How to Stay Golden & Embrace Your Unique Glow

Ep.11: Spring Color Trends & B2B Interior Design Tips for a Fresh New Season

Ep.10: Trust the Timing of Your Life – Master Your Day with Ease & Purpose

Ep.9 Interview with Carol Sideen: Minnesota's State Photograph GRACE and it's History.

Ep.8: Take the Leap & Land Softly – What Are You Jumping Toward This Leap Year?

Ep.7 The Power of Connection: Building Meaningful Friendships & Finding Everyday Glimmers

BONUS Behind the Scenes: 1st Month Country Proud Living

Ep.6 Interview with Homespun Podcast host Kathryn Garland: Create the Life you Crave

Ep.5 3 Quick & Powerful Ways to Boost Motivation: For your home and for yourself!

Ep.4: Cultivate the Good – How to Grow Positivity & Purpose in Your Life

Ep.3: How to Empower Yourself & Create the Life You Imagine

BONUS: Behind the Scenes: Country Proud Living

Ep.2: The True Meaning of Nurture & How It Transforms Your Life

Ep.1 Welcome to Country Proud Living! My Story, Pivoting, & New Beginnings

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