Limitless with Abby Scholz

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Mary Vivian Ivey and Boone Begert discuss their campaign for Student Body President and Vice President of West Texas A&M University. Listen to learn more about who they are, what they stand for, and why Maroon Means More. Follow their Instagram account @ivey.begert2025 to keep up with how they plan to make Maroon Mean More!*This message has been approved for posting by the Student Government Office. If you believe this message is not within compliance with the Election Code please contact the Chief Justice at (806) 651-2388.For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Recently engaged? Single? In the throws of planning a wedding? This podcast is for YOU! Abby dives deep into the details of wedding planning and shares how you can save money and create a day meaningful to you and your fiance. She also shares some personal advice on how she and Brandon are preparing for not only a wedding, but a marriage - the lifetime covenant that awaits them. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Kara Lee wears many hats. The Director of Producer Engagement, mom, ranch wife, and SO much more - there's not much that Kara can't do. On this episode, she and Abby discuss her sweet kiddos (and some good stories to boot), career journey, and advice as it relates to our own life journey's. You won't want to miss this wealth of knowledge so listen in today! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Episode 60 is FUN you guys! Taylor (Spears) McAdams is incredible and we are so honored to have her on the podcast. A fellow podcast host and apart of the communications team at Justin Boots - Taylor understands the importance of technology in our daily lives and how that translates to selling a great product. Tune in to hear everything regarding career changes, advice for newlyweds and SO much more. Don't miss out!  For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Abby is running solo on this weeks episode. She gives a quick life update and shares what it truly means for her to be "Limitless" and what has inspires her daily to be Limitless. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

"If you give it all you got, you can't ever be mad at the results."Avery Oliver's "mission statement" for livestock judging is above and boy, does that speak to who she is. As a collegiate livestock judge for the last 4 years, she knows exactly how to be successful in judging and in life. Tune in today to hear more from this impressive judge, but even better person. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Brooke Teixeira is a western icon. As a mom, cowboy's wife, Director of Product Management, Western Denim, Women’s Western Apparel at Ariat and a past Cowgirl Magazine 30 under 30, Brooke knows the hard work and dedication that it takes to succeed in the industry. Tune in to hear more about HER unique story and what made a biology major end up working in Ariat's apparel line! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Eloise Bell is a servant of the Lord, wife, mom, and so much more. She shares more about her experiences in ministry and becoming all that the Lord has called her to be! Enjoy friends. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Three of Abby's bridesmaids join her on the podcast this week! Friendships, hardships, and all things Jesus chatted about on this episode. Bear with the sound on this episode - we are working on incorporating new technology, and it didn't turn out perfectly this week. Thanks for listening, Limitless fam! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

On today's episode Abby gives and quick life update and shares how the Lord worked in her life over the last four years of livestock judging. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

A western fashionista (is that a word?!), Jesus loving, TikTok making gal is on the podcast this week! Jolee Tuggle shares her light and love through the way she lives her life - tune in today! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Caitlyn (Ochsner) Evans is no stranger to the music business or agricultural industry. She has a heart for the Lord and continually uses her gifts to serve others. Tune in to hear how God brought her out of small-town Colorado to Nashville, Tennessee, and then how the Lord has been moving since she completed her music degree. You can listen to Caitlyn on Spotify by clicking here. Also check out her website to learn more about this Colorado native who loves Jesus and her people! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

A Kansas Native and current student at K-State, Ava Perrier doesn't know a stranger. All love her for her heart for others and how she leads well at her university and beyond. Tune in to hear more about her and how she is a "relationship builder."For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Jessie Jarvis is an ag industry icon. She is a wife, mother, third-generation rancher, and Founder of Of The West. Jessie was born and raised on her family’s cattle ranch in Southern Idaho, which at an early age, instilled in her the importance of a strong work ethic, and a deep appreciation for the American West.In addition to her lifelong involvement raising cattle, Jessie has had over a decade’s worth of experience in print and digital media, both writing for and producing various agriculture and western fashion publications, as well as freelancing in ag and western communications.Jessie and her husband, Justin, have two children (Jhett and Jaxyn), and are working to carry on the legacies of their family ranching operations. Whether it’s helping someone find their next job or employee, creating deep, relatable conversation via a podcast episode, speaking on stage, or sharing glimpses of their life online, Jessie’s goal is to create an atmosphere for conversation and connection, in an effort to ensure that the ag + western industries are here for the next generation(s).Tune in this week to learn more about Jessie. Check out Of the West at ofthewest.co and tune into her podcast, Leaders of the West on all major podcasting platforms! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

On this episode with Kelli Peterson, we chat about all the things related to the Lord and his good and perfect plan for our lives. Hear all about Kelli's redemptive story and how her heart has softened and allowed God to move in big ways in her life. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Callie Davis is a wife, mom, daughter, and follower of Christ. As a sweet and kind spirit in the western space, Callie shares her journey through life and what she is learning in her faith currently. She also brings listeners into the last seven years of her life as she's walked through grief and how the Lord has shown her so much about who He is and what He has done. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Jennifer Jansen, owner of Epic Home Realty joins Abby on the podcast. A business woman, wife, mom, and daughter - Jenn understands how to lead a purpose-filled life. Tune in today to hear from this incredible lady! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

If we don't tell our story, someone else will. Anna Kobza comes on the podcast today to share how she tells the story of ag, and what she's doing to enhance the lives of future generations. A current Husker and former Buff - Anna is making waves in the beef industry in her pursuit of excellence through her education. Follow her on Instagram at @annamkobza! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Lyndsay Weingardt is a true inspiration. A woman of faith, a mom, and so much more - she has walked the unbelievable for most over the last five years. Tune in to hear how there truly was "another in the fire" as she walked with her husband, Derek, and his battle with cancer. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

This episode title looks a bit different than normal, but the content is incredible. Bailey Seaton focuses on being whole and well in your mind, body, and spirit - leading people through her lifestyle guide by focusing on eating anti-inflammatory foods. Even if you don't love "health" topics, I can PROMISE you, this one is a conversation you will not want to miss. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Miles Bell, the owner of Bell Leather Shop + Moody's Leather comes on the podcast and shares how the Lord radically brought him from death to LIFE! A cowboy and leather craftsman by trade, but more importantly a child of the one true God for eternity. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

The student body president at WT shares new happenings on cmapus and gives advice to those who may be beginning their start at our university and beyond. Welcome to the podcast, Kyal! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

The R.A. Brown Ranch legacy is no stranger to the agricultural industry, and neither is Tucker Brown. He wears many hats, but amongst them is his work creating engaging and interactive content for folks to learn about the ag world. He's captivating and inspiring, and on today's episode he shares all about his work on social media and how he truly tries to capitalize on the story he has to share. Tune in today friends, and check out Tucker's "Registered Ranching" podcast too while you are at it! Check out @tuckerbrownrab on all platforms to learn more! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Terry & Betty Rasmussen, or more casually known as Abby's Nana & Papa join her on the podcast this week. They talk about being 5th generation cattle feeders and farmers, and how they have truly built a legacy, through the good and the bad.For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Abby's parents, Mike & Sara Scholz, hop on the podcast to share their 21 years of memories as parents to the best daughter in the world (had to put in that shameless plug, haha.) But truly, join a fun conversation of how their lives changed 21 years ago (almost!) and what they love most about their daughter. Enjoy, friends, this is a fun one!  For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Abby is joined by her paternal grandparents, Marvin & Phyllis Scholz. They talk about their family history & some funny stories along the way. Enjoy!For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Abby gives a quick life update and shares how the Lord has really been speaking to her lately through Psalm 23. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

MarLee Neu is soft spoken and has her eyes set on her Lord and Savior. A recent graduate of West Texas A&M University, and intern at the Boys Ranch, founded by Cal Farley, she knows what it means to walk in step with the Lord daily and to serve His people whole heartedly. Enjoy the episode! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

She is FUN, CONFIDENT, and so WISE! Alie Sator joins Abby on this episode of Limitless. Alie has grown up on her families farm/ranch and commercial cow/calf operation in Sterling, a small town tucked into the northeastern corner of Colorado. She shares a deep passion for agriculture and the livestock industry through her heavy involvement in 4-H and FFA, and the Logan County Senior 4-H Livestock Judging Team. An incoming senior in high school, Alie is planning to attend a Junior College to continue her education and livestock judging career, then move on to Senior College to continue judging collegiately. She hopes to someday pursue a career as a ruminant nutritionist, and stay involved within the agricultural industry. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

The episode title truly exemplifies who Susie Bevan is. She is a woman of God, encourager, and someone who stays true to who she is - wherever you are at in life, you are going to LOVE this episode. Hear from a mom, nurse, wife, agriculture advocate, and so much more TODAY! Learn more about Susie below: Susie Bevan, RN-BSNDirector or Regional Program Development &; Community OutreachI am a registered nurse and have passion for rural health care. I have proudly been an employee of a non-profit healthcare organization for 19 ½ years. Growing up in rural Arizona and Colorado, I understand firsthand what it means to have a lack of access to care. It is an honor to work in the communities that I have grown up in and live in – serving friends and neighbors. My husband Eric and I live and raise our family on the Grand Mesa in Western Colorado. We are proud of our cattle ranching heritage, 100+ years and have 3 generations currently ranching together. We have twin sons, Jackson and Heston - and a daughter Macy. We are a family on the go! Our kids are involved in football, basketball, track, volleyball, FFA, and 4-H. The greatest titles I hold are “Mom & BEVAN BUNCH SUPER FAN!”For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

An Ag Teacher, western fashion enthusiast, and Colorado native - Whitney Reed is this week's guest! Not only does she share her love of ag with all of her students, but she's simply a joy to be around. Listen in today to hear more! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Welcome to a kitchen table, raw and open conversation, with Abby and her friends Jayci + Kyli. We talk all things college, creating balance in your life, advice, and so much more. You aren't going to want to miss this one, friends! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Carri Pugh is on the podcast with Abby this week! Carri is a Texas panhandle native from Memphis, Texas. She currently resides in Amarillo, TX with her husband, Ty. An alumna of West Texas A&M, she was on the track & field team for 4 years and graduated with her B.S. in Sport and Exercise Science. Since graduating, Carri has worked in a variety of industries, ranging from health and wellness to college athletics at Texas Tech University and WTAMU. Through the Lord’s guidance, Carri now finds herself working in ministry at Harvest Connexion Church in Amarillo. She serves as the Event Coordinator and the Director of Rise, the young adult ministry. Carri loves being a wife to her husband Ty, and serving the Lord by building relationships with and ministering to young adults. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

The besties are on the podcast. Abby & Gracie discuss mission trips, fun stories together, what they've learned over the last 2 years of their friendship and SO MUCH MORE. Gracie is a native of Steamboat Springs, CO and will be a senior at WTAMU. She completed her Associates of Science degree in Agriculture Business & Animal Science at NJC, while also competing on the livestock judging team. Gracie loves serving the Lord in any way she can, and has found a passion for getting involved in her local church, Harvest Connexion. Be blessed + enjoy friends, this one is good. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Abby is joined this week by her junior college judging coach, Lindsey Carlson. Lindsey  currently serves as an Animal Science Instructor and the Livestock Judging Coach at Northeastern Junior College. Her and her husband, Clay, live in Sterling, CO and are involved with his family’s 200 head cattle operation in Stoneham, CO. She is originally from Bend, Oregon where she grew up showing hogs and developing a strong passion for agriculture. Lindsey went to Linn-Benton Community College where she was on a competitive judging team and was named an All-American Junior College Livestock Judge. She then went on to judge at Colorado State University and graduated with her degree in Animal Sciences the spring of 2018. She completed graduate school at Oregon State University and has been at NJC since the fall of 2020 and loves it! sFor anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Andi Sweeney joins Abby on the podcast this week and it is FUN! Andi is color obsessed photographer/videographer, wife, and mother. She and her husband, Andrew have been married for over 16 years. Starting out meeting at the University of Nebraska (fraternity/sorority sweethearts), Andrew used his magic to draw me into the country living and we built our life out in rural Nebraska. We have four kiddos (Yes, we are CRAZY!) and if you ask me, I would have many more! (Andrew is more than happy with 4!) They keep us on our toes and we wouldn’t have it any other way.For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

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In a shorter episode, due to technical difficulties, McKinley Begert, the recruitment coordinator for the Department of Agriculture Sciences at West Texas A&M, joins Abby on the podcast. Additionally, McKinley is pursuing a masters degree in Agriculture Education from WT right now. Her family resides in Allison, Texas where they run a Registered Limousin cattle ranch! For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Joining Abby on the podcast this week is Rachel Cutrer. Rachel Cutrer, an esteemed American businesswoman and visionary rancher, proudly stands at the forefront of agricultural web design. Holding a B.S. in Animal Science from Texas A&M University and an M.S. in Agricultural and Extension Education from Michigan State University, and a certificate in Women's Leadership from Cornell University, Rachel's academic prowess complements her industry expertise. In 1999, Rachel embarked on an audacious journey, laying the foundation of Ranch House Designs—a venture that has since blossomed into the world leader in purebred livestock marketing and a driving force in rural business marketing. As the CEO and original pioneer of the company, Rachel's unwavering dedication has propelled Ranch House Designs to unparalleled heights, setting a new standard of excellence in rural marketing. Rachel epitomizes the very essence of rural entrepreneurship, embodying the spirit of innovation and determination in every endeavor she undertakes. From the inception of her own ranch, which has now soared to become one of the world's most renowned Brahman cattle operations, to the establishment of a brick and mortar retail farm-to-table store in the heart of her hometown's historic downtown square, Rachel's journey is a testament to her unwavering passion for rural business.Check out @ranchhousedesigns and @brcutrer on Facebook and Instagram. Plus their podcast "Over the Hump" on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Tune in today on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Abby answers frequently asked questions and shares more about what has been going on for her personally, and how the Lord has made himself known through it all. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Buckle up, friends! Today on the podcast is two chatty Cathy's and Enneagram 8's -Abby and guest, McKenzi Stone. McKenzi is a wife, mother, and entrepreneur rooted in eastern Colorado. Together with her husband, she lives on their family's 110-year-old homestead ranch, where they raise cattle and kids while operating multiple businesses in the agriculture sector. As the president of the Eastern Plains Cowbelles, a network she co-founded in 2023, McKenzi leads a community of women committed to service and advocacy within the agricultural industry.For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

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Joining Abby on the podcast today is Tyler Schuster. Tyler’s roots run deep in agriculture growing up in Brackettville, Texas. She grew up barrel racing, roping, playing sports, and being involved in 4-H and FFA. My favorite mornings growing up were spent horseback at sunrise with a Dr Pepper in hand. Tyler graduated from Tarleton State University in May of 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Services and Development. While she was at Tarleton, she was elected Student Body President and was involved in 9 different student organizations, and helped the school transition to a Division I university. Following her time at Tarleton, she attended Texas A&M University to pursue a Masters of Public Service and Administration. After graduation in May of 2022, I made my way to Fort Worth. She currently works in beef education and focuses on working with the next generation of cattle raisers. In her spare time she hosts a podcast called Basically Famous and enjoys speaking at a variety of events. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Kyal Browne & Lane Golla are passionate about the future of West Texas A&M University and they have decided to take the opportunity to run for Student Body President and Vice President to serve our University. They hope to foster an environment that focuses on servant leadership, student engagement, and the stewardship of resources all for the success of our students! Follow their socials @brownegolla24 and join the movement to make WT the #TexasStandardFor anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Curtis grew up on a farm thirteen miles from Tulia, Texas, a small town located in the Texas panhandle. He attended McMurry University for one year, followed by West Texas A&M the following year. He joined the U.S. Army where he began as a 91A, then 91B, (medic & field medic), and later became a 91J and was certified in burn care. His highest award is the Meritorious Service Medal. After his service in the Army, Curtis attended West Texas A&M University and graduated with a biology degree. He attended Duke Divinity School, and has served as a pastor in Happy and Lubbock, Texas, and planted Harvest Connexion Church 13 years ago, in Amarillo, Texas. Curtis and his wife Allison have four children. He enjoys anything that involves his family. They love to camp, fish, hunt, and simply hang out with one another. His ministry is one of service, and his theology emphasis our identity and the freedom we have in Christ.For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Addie Brown is a Sophomore Ag Communication major at WT. Originally from the small South Texas town of Beeville, Addie is the 5th generation to live and work on her family owned and operated ranch in Bee County. Her upbringing instilled in her a passion and an appreciation for the Beef Industry. She is working to become a well-rounded individual in the Beef Industry as she leans on her values of Faith, Family, and Ranching. Listen in to hear about all things agriculture, and maybe a few unpopular opinions. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Dr. Kelly Jones is no stranger to hard work and a good joke. Dr. Jones grew up in Clayton, New Mexico and received his bachelor’s degree in animal science from New Mexico State University where he was selected as the Outstanding Student in Agriculture. He went on to Texas Tech where he got his master’s in ag education, and shortly after began teaching at Goddard High School in Roswell, NM. After 7 years teaching high school again, he made the move to Canyon to pursue his doctoral degree. He has spent several years working in industry and came on full time to WTAMU in the Fall of 2023. Beyond his professional career, Dr. Jones loves spending time with his rat children (his words) who are 14 and 10, as well as running cows and starting colts. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Cody currently resides in Hereford Texas where he and his wife Lindsay and two dogs Gus and Lucy own and operate Chandler Insurance Agency.  He graduated from Vernon High School and was thoroughly involved with 4-H, FFA, and sports.  Cody attended Southeastern Oklahoma in Durant, OK where he played football for a couple years before transferring to WT to pursue a degree in Ag Education. When he graduated from WT in 2007 he was recruited by Farmers Insurance to become an agency owner and now owns agencies in Hereford and Amarillo.  Cody has also been involved in the community as Hereford Lions Club president, Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce, CASA, Hereford Economic Development, WT Ag Development, Tri State Fair and Rodeo, Spicer Gripp, Hereford Junior Livestock Show Association, and Texas Lions Governors. He and his wife, Lindsay have made it a mission to incorporate networking for our business and giving back by serving in community one and the same. For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!

Abby is joined in studio by Evie Cnossen. Evie Cnossen grew up in Hereford, Texas after her parents moved their family dairy operation from Idaho to Texas when she was 2 years old. Evie graduated high school in 3 years and also graduated from WT in 3 years, earning a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness. She has chosen a career in dairy, farming-alongside her family. She continues the legacy of dairy as a 3rd generation dairy farmer. Be sure to tune in today and hear from a motivated and hardworking young woman!For anything from episode ideas or prayer requests, click here!