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Here We Woe Again: Jenna Ortega, Creators Al Gough & Miles Millar 31:46

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BE WARNED! This podcast will contain spoilers for Wednesday Season 2, episodes 1-4. Join host Caitlin Reilly each week as she takes you deep into the twisted world of Wednesday with an amazing group of guests! And producer Thing will be helping out to make sure everything goes to plan - well, mostly, anyway... In this episode: Jenna Ortega peels back the layers on the new tension between Wednesday and Enid. And that terrifying vision! Plus… Series showrunners Al Gough and Miles Millar reveal why they made Morticia Addams such a central character in this season, and what it means for Wednesday. Whether you’re a normie or an outcast, the Wednesday Season 2 Official Woecast will be the place for all things Nevermore! For more juicy details about Wednesday Season 2, head over to Tudum.com to get all of the latest updates. 1:15 Preparing for Season 2 3:25 Evolving Wednesday’s look for Season 2 4:12 Addams clan expands for Season 2 6:12 Joanna Lumley joining the cast 7:38 Wednesday and Enid's Friendship 9:00 Wednesday’s Vision 10:50 Jenna is a Producer 13:45 Al and Miles introduction 14:03 Wednesday takes down a Serial Killer 15:05 Intergenerational Relationships & the Addams Women 17:48 Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia in Season 2 20:48 Wednesday and Enid’s relationship 24:04 Steve Buscemi joining the cast 26:19 Wednesday’s popular! 27:45 Boy with the Clockwork Heart stop motion sequence…

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Hello and welcome to the MyFESTUS.com Conversations show: an encouraging, entertaining, and educational podcast for those who live, work, and play in the Festus, Missouri and Jefferson County area, or for those who value communication, connection, and community wherever they live. This podcast is created for those who are curious and/or for those who may be craving an element of connection within their own mind, body, and soul. By tuning in, you can look forward to meeting new friends and leaders in our local Jefferson County community through interview episodes, as well as enjoy listening to short, itty-bitty reflective bits along my journey as someone who values communication, connection, and community. Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a big, inspiring impact in your life. Enjoy!

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💜 📣 ☮️Kind Kami: Empowering Women Through Storytelling 19:32

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💜 📣 ☮️Kind Kami: Empowering Women Through Storytelling Summary In this 20 minute episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, host Sara speaks with Kami Kimes about her journey and the importance of community connection, particularly among women. Kami shares her passion for creating storytelling events that she has organized to empower women in Jefferson County, emphasizing the need for support and connection in challenging times. The conversation highlights the significance of community, the details of the quarterly events, and the transformative experiences that arise from sharing stories and supporting one another. Itty-Bitty Takeaways Crafting serves as a therapeutic outlet for creativity. Women need spaces to support and uplift each other. Storytelling can be a powerful tool for connection. Community events can foster meaningful relationships. It's important to create inclusive environments for all women. Free events can make a significant impact on attendees. Personal stories can resonate and inspire others. This kind of networking focuses on genuine connections, not sales. Community support can lead to healing and growth. Every woman has a story worth sharing. Quotable Sound Bites "It blossomed into a storytelling event." "Our community really loves each other." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to MyFestus.com Conversations 01:07 Kami Kimes: A Crafty Connector 04:09 The Importance of Women Supporting Women 09:10 Creating a Storytelling Community 12:03 Details of the Quarterly Events 16:07 The Meaning of Community 💜Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.💜 ✨Thank you for SHARING this to spread the word to CONNECT more women as we all SUPPORT an empowered community.✨ Learn more about Kami and the upcoming women’s Empowering Event (with a live link to register) on: 💜 📣 ☮️ 👇 MyFESTUS.com/Kami As always, BIG SHOUT OUT and a THANK YOU to Ray Halbrook with Live Stream STL for his production talents! Keywords MyFestus, storytelling, women empowerment, community connection, local events, crafts, personal growth, support network, Jefferson County, Kami Kimes…

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🍞🧀🥜A Custom Charcuterie of Insurance Solutions 19:46

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🍞🧀🥜A Custom Charcuterie of Insurance Solutions Summary In this 20 minute episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, host Sara engages with Lynnsie Kerperien from Custom Insurance to discuss the importance of tailored insurance solutions for businesses. They explore the analogy of charcuterie boards to illustrate how each business has unique needs that require customized coverage. The conversation also highlights the significance of community connections and networking in supporting local businesses. Lynnsie shares insights on the current insurance market and the value of understanding individual business needs to provide the best protection. Itty-Bitty Takeaways There is no one-size-fits-all approach to business insurance. Understanding a business's unique needs is crucial for effective coverage. Community connections can lead to valuable referrals and support. Insurance should protect investments and ensure peace of mind. Networking is essential for building relationships in the business community. Custom Insurance allows for tailored solutions for various industries. It's important to review and understand existing insurance policies. The current insurance market is challenging, but options are available. Engaging with local businesses fosters a sense of community. Education about insurance can empower business owners to make informed decisions. Quotable Sound Bites "We are all in this together." "Gouda is the way to go people." "Support our local businesses." Chapters 00:00 Welcome to MyFestus.com Conversations 01:07 The Art of Charcuterie and Business Insurance 05:49 Custom Insurance: Tailoring Coverage for Unique Needs 12:12 Building Community Connections 17:03 Closing Thoughts and Community Impact ❤️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.❤️ ✨Thank you for SHARING this to spread the word on how we can all CONNECT more people to receive the custom insurance SUPPORT they need.✨ Learn more about Lynnsie (with lots of pictures) and how she helps our community: 🍞🧀🥜👇 MyFESTUS.com/ Lynnsie As always, BIG SHOUT OUT and a THANK YOU to Ray Halbrook with Live Stream STL for his production talents! Keywords MyFestus, insurance, community, business, charcuterie, local connections, custom insurance, small business, networking, Missouri, Lynnsie Kerperien…

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🍤🎤🎶Culture and Culinary Connections in Our Community 32:10

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🍤🎤🎶Culture and Culinary Connections in Our Community Summary In this 32 minute episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, host Sara engages with Luke Tetrault from Taytro's, Petit Paree, and The Contrarian. They discuss local cuisine, the importance of community, and the role of art in fostering connections. Luke educates on the unique flavors and history of Cajun food, the legacy of Petit Paree, and the new cultural hub, The Contrarian, emphasizing the significance of creativity and expression in building a vibrant community. Itty-Bitty Takeaways The podcast emphasizes the importance of community and connection. Cajun cuisine is highlighted as a unique American tradition. Taytro's restaurant offers a blend of culinary arts and live music. The Contrarian serves as a new cultural hub for local artists. Art and creativity are essential for personal expression and community growth. Stand-up comedy is seen as a modern form of artistic expression. Local establishments are encouraged to foster a sense of belonging. The significance of maintaining cultural heritage in restaurants is discussed. Live music enhances the dining experience at Taytro's. Community is built through shared experiences and creativity. Quotable Sound Bites "It's definitely a New Orleans vibe." "Cajun is the only real American cuisine." "Art is a way to express how you feel." "Stand-up comedy is the new punk rock." "You have to get off the couch." "Community is something we create." ❤️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.❤️ Chapters 00:00 Welcome to MyFestus.com Conversations 01:06 Exploring Charcuterie and Local Cuisine 03:30 Tatro's: A Culinary Journey 05:58 The Arts and Live Music at Tatro's 08:53 Cajun Cuisine: A Unique American Tradition 11:14 Petit Paree: A Legacy of French Cuisine 14:31 The Contrarian: A New Cultural Hub 17:25 The Importance of Being Contrarian 19:48 Art as a Means of Expression 21:57 Stand-Up Comedy: The New Punk Rock 23:52 Creating a Community Through Art 26:41 The Role of Culture in Community Building 29:06 Fostering Local Talent and Creativity ✨Thank you for SHARING this to spread the love for positive culture and culinary CONNECTIONS as we all SUPPORT a creative community.✨ Learn more about ALL the cool places we discussed on: 🍤🎤🎶👇 MyFESTUS.com /Luke As always, BIG SHOUT OUT and a THANK YOU to Ray Halbrook with Live Stream STL for his production talents! Keywords MyFestus, local cuisine, charcuterie, Taytro's, Cajun food, Petit Paree, The Contrarian, live music, community, arts #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #festusmo #jeffersoncounty #jeffersoncountymo #jeffersoncountymissouri #taytros #taytrosbarandbistro #petitparee #thecontrarian…

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❤️ 🏠🐝The Busy Bee of Festus: Alicia V in the Community! 22:25

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❤️ 🏠🐝The Busy Bee of Festus: Alicia V in the Community! Summary In this 22 minute episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, host Sara welcomes Alicia Vazquez, a dynamic figure in the Festus community, to discuss her multifaceted life as a real estate agent, beekeeper, and community advocate. Alicia shares insights into balancing a busy lifestyle and the current trends in the housing market in 2025. The conversation also touches on why families are relocating to Festus and the sense of community that makes the area special. Itty-Bitty Takeaways Alicia is a prominent figure in the Festus community. She balances multiple roles including real estate, beekeeping, and community service. Alicia emphasizes the importance of scheduling and time management. Building relationships is key to success in real estate. RE/MAX provides a strong brand identity that supports agents. The real estate market is shifting towards affordability. There is a growing demand for new construction in Jefferson County. Families are moving to Festus for its community and school district. Alicia feels a strong connection to her community, likening it to a Hallmark movie. Networking and community involvement are crucial for local businesses. Quotable Sound Bites "We have about 80 hives." "My schedule is my Bible." "That's what RE/MAX is all about." "I was Rookie of the Year." Chapters 00:00 Welcome to MyFestus.com Conversations 01:06 Meet Alicia V: The Busy Bee of Festus 04:43 Balancing a Busy Lifestyle 06:30 The Importance of Brand in Real Estate 08:48 Navigating the Real Estate Market 12:31 Building Dreams: The Home Construction Process 13:50 Real Estate Trends for 2025 17:11 Why People are Moving to Festus 19:34 Community and Connection in Festus Learn more about everything we discussed on:❤️ 🏠🐝 👇 MyFESTUS.com/AliciaV As always, BIG SHOUT OUT and a THANK YOU to Ray Halbrook with Live Stream STL for his production talents! ✨Thank you for SHARING this to spread the word on how we can all CONNECT more people to SUPPORT our Hallmark movie community.✨ ❤️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.❤️ 🥫Learn more about Alicia and how she helps the Ozark Food Pantry: 💛🥫❤️👇 MyFESTUS.com/OzarkConversation Keywords MyFestus, real estate, community, Festus, Jefferson County, Alicia V, home building, local business, networking, affordable housing…

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💛🥫❤️Understanding Hunger: A Conversation with the Ozark Food Pantry 26:51

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💛🥫❤️Understanding Hunger: A Conversation with the Ozark Food Pantry Summary In this 26 minute episode of the MyFESTUS.com Conversation Show, host Sara engages with Lynnsie and Alicia from the Ozark Food Pantry to discuss the importance of community support and food distribution. They share insights on the pantry's operations, the challenges faced in serving the community, and the vital role of volunteers. The conversation highlights the need for awareness about hunger in the area and encourages listeners to get involved, whether through volunteering or donations. Itty-Bitty Takeaways Food makes us feel good and is often taken for granted. Many people in our community are hungry and need help. The Ozark Food Pantry has been operating for nearly 30 years. On average, 200 families are served each week at the pantry. Volunteers play a crucial role in the pantry's operations. Cereal and peanut butter are among the most needed items. The pantry allows individuals to come every other week for food. Community support is essential for the pantry's success. Awareness about hunger in the community is vital. Everyone is welcome at the pantry, and no one is turned away. Quotable Sound Bites "Food makes us feel good." "We try to provide that safe space." "We served 668 families in August." "It's a very busy, fast pace." "Cereal is a big need for us." Chapters 00:00 Welcome to MyFestus.com Conversation Show 01:06 Food and Community Awareness 04:15 Ozark Food Pantry Overview 07:30 Saturday Distribution Process 12:30 Volunteer Opportunities and Needs 18:00 Community Impact and Awareness 20:20 The Importance of Community Support 🥫Learn more about everything we discussed on: 💛🥫❤️👇 MyFESTUS.com/OzarkConversation As always, BIG SHOUT OUT and a THANK YOU to Ray Halbrook with ⁠Live Stream STL⁠ for his production talents! ✨Thank you for SHARING this to spread the word on how we can all CONNECT more people to SUPPORT a well-fed community.✨ ❤️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.❤️ SOOO many more inspiring leaders and stories on: 💛🥫❤️👇 ⁠MyFESTUS.com⁠ Keywords MyFestus, Ozark Food Pantry, community support, food distribution, volunteer opportunities, local awareness, hunger relief, Festus, Jefferson County, food donations…

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❤️🎭🎶The Power of Community Theater, Continuing the Conversation with Courtney Wisely - PART 2 OF 2: 20:47

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❤️🎭🎶The Power of Community Theater, Continuing the Conversation with Courtney Wisely - PART 2 OF 2: Podcast Summary In this episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, host Sara speaks with Courtney Wisely, the founder of Spotlight Community Theatre. They discuss the journey of establishing the theater during the pandemic, the overwhelming community response, and the diverse age range of participants involved in productions. Courtney shares insights on the growth of the theater, the importance of community engagement, and the various ways individuals can support and participate in the theatre's mission. The conversation culminates in a heartfelt reflection on the essence of community and the connections formed through the arts. Itty-Bitty, Inspiring Takeaways Courtney Wisely founded Spotlight Community Theater during the pandemic. The initial meeting attracted nearly 100 people, exceeding expectations. The theater welcomes participants from ages four to 92. Spotlight Community Theater produced four shows in its first year. The theater has grown to include eight shows in the upcoming 2025 season. Community engagement is crucial for the theatre's success. There are numerous ways for individuals to get involved, both on and off stage. Membership offers perks like VIP seating and early access to tickets. The theatre fosters a sense of family and belonging among participants. Community means having support and love from those around you. Quotable Sound Bites "We had to call the fire marshal almost." "We had 140 people show up to audition." "We sold out every show. It was insane." ❤️Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people to positive values as we all SUPPORT a community full of love.❤️ Find Part 1 of this conversation and learn more about ALL THE THINGS we discuss on:❤️🎭🎶👇 MyFESTUS.com/ConversationWithCourtney Podcast Chapters 00:00 Welcome to MyFESTUS.com Conversations 01:07 Meet Courtney Wisely: A Community Theater Visionary 03:22 The Birth of Spotlight Community Theater 06:11 Community Engagement and Theater Participation 08:27 The Growth of Spotlight Community Theater 11:15 Expanding the Theater Season 13:54 Getting Involved: Community Support and Membership 18:09 The Essence of Community Podcast Keywords MyFESTUS, community theater, Spotlight Community Theatre, Courtney Wisely, theater participation, community engagement, local arts, theater growth, Missouri, Festus #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #festusmo #jeffersoncounty #jeffersoncountymo #jeffersoncountymissouri #spotlightcommunitytheatre #spotlightjeffco #spotlightcommunity…

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🎫🎵🎭A Conversation with Courtney on Community Theatre: PART 1 of 2 14:08

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🎫🎵🎭A Conversation with Courtney on Community Theatre: PART 1 OF 2 Short gals unite…one who knows a thing or two about theatre😉…and one who knows nothing! 😆 Regardless of how much you know about theatre, you will enjoy watching and listening to this amusing PART ONE of this two-part podcast episode featuring Courtney Wisely, community leader and founder of Spotlight Community Theater. In addition to explaining some basics about plays vs. musical productions, Courtney opens up with her vulnerable story of why she started Spotlight Community Theatre in Festus, Missouri and how far she has come. Her vision and follow through is beyond impressive! Podcast Episode Summary In this episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, host Sara speaks with Courtney Wisely, the founder of Spotlight Community Theatre. They discuss the importance of community theater, Courtney's journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a theater visionary, and the impact of Spotlight Community Theatre on the local community. The conversation highlights the transformative power of theater, the challenges of starting a community theater, and the growth of Spotlight Community Theatre in Festus, Missouri. IttyBitty, Inspiring Takeaways Theater can be a transformative experience for individuals. Community theater fills a vital role in local culture. Spotlight Community Theater aims to provide opportunities for all. The journey of starting a theater is filled with challenges. Theater can create a sense of family and belonging. Engagement in the arts can change lives for the better. Spotlight Community Theatre has grown significantly since its inception. Theater productions involve many behind-the-scenes efforts. Quotable Sound Bite "We are the Muny of Jefferson County." Shout out to Ray Halbrook with Live Stream STL + Michelle Ganey with Festus Middle School who were mentioned in this episode. For more information about this incredible nonprofit organization + upcoming shows, check out:🎫🎵🎭👇 MyFESTUS.com/ConversationWithCourtney 🎭Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people to transform as we all SUPPORT a community rich with culture.🎭 Podcast Episode Chapters 00:00 Welcome to MyFESTUS.com Conversations 01:07 Meet Courtney Wisely: A Community Theater Visionary 03:49 Spotlight Community Theater: The Journey Begins 07:27 The Transformative Power of Theater 10:14 Building a Community Theater in Festus 12:52 Spotlight's Growth and Community Impact Keywords MyFESTUS, community theater, Spotlight Community Theater, Courtney Wisely, Festus, Missouri, theater education, local arts, community engagement, performing arts #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #festusmo #jeffersoncounty #jeffersoncountymo #jeffersoncountymissouri #spotlightcommunitytheatre #spotlightjeffco #spotlightcommunity…

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👮🏼‍♂️💙🛒First Responders Respond to Family Needs with Jeffco Shop with a Cop: a Conversation with Captain Lewis Pippin 20:47

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👮🏼‍♂️💙🛒 First Responders Respond to Family Needs with Jeffco Shop with a Cop: a Conversation with Captain Lewis Pippin: Summary In this podcast episode of the MyFESTUS.com Conversations show, host Sara speaks with Captain Lewis Pippin of the Festus Police Department about the Jeffco Shop with a Cop program. They discuss the origins of the nonprofit, its growth over the years, and the positive impact it has on underprivileged children during the holiday season. Lewis shares heartwarming stories from the community, the importance of first responders creating positive experiences for children, and how the community can get involved to support this impactful initiative. Their conversation emphasizes the significance of community connection and support. Itty-Bitty, Inspiring Takeaways Jeffco Shop with a Cop started to help underprivileged kids during Christmas. The program has grown from serving 17 kids in 2017 to nearly 600 kids in 2024. Counselors from local schools help identify children in need. The program fosters positive interactions between children and first responders. Community involvement is crucial for the success of the program. Events and fundraisers can be organized to raise money for the initiative. Every dollar donated makes a difference in a child's life. The experience of shopping with first responders is memorable for kids. Community is seen as family and a source of positivity. Quotable Sound Bites "We started running that program together." "We answered some prayers all year long." "It's a fun, positive energy." "Community is family." 💙Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.💙 Learn how to connect with Jeffco Shop with a Cop + read another story I wrote about this impressive, miraculous local nonprofit organization:👮🏼‍♂️💙🛒⬇️ MyFESTUS.com/Jeffco-Shop-with-a-Cop 👮🏼‍♂️ Thank you for SHARING this to SPREAD THE WORD as you CONNECT more people to SUPPORT a generous and compassionate community. 👮🏼‍♂️ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to MyFESTUS.com Conversations 01:07 Meet Captain Lewis Pippin 03:26 Understanding Jeffco Shop with a Cop 08:07 Growth and Impact of the Program 10:27 Heartwarming Stories from the Community 12:45 The Experience of Shopping with First Responders 16:06 Community Involvement and Support 18:26 The Meaning of Community to Lewis Pippin Keywords MyFESTUS, community, Jeffco Shop with a Cop, local leaders, Festus Missouri, police department, nonprofit organization, community support, holiday giving, first responders #jeffcoshopwithacop #myfestus #ittybitty #jeffersoncountymo #festuspolice #festus #festusmissouri #festusmo #jeffersoncounty #jeffersoncountymo #jeffersoncountymissouri…

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☀️📸🌿Anxiety Cannot Exist When… 6:35

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☀️📸🌿Anxiety Cannot Exist When… Summary In this short and sweet solo podcast episode, Sara reflects on her experience with creativity and its positive impact on anxiety. Inspired by a talk from Gabby Bernstein, she shares how engaging in creative activities, like photography, allowed her to experience moments of flow and joy, free from anxious thoughts. She emphasizes the importance of carving out time for creativity in daily life to nourish the soul and enhance emotional well-being. Itty-Bitty, Inspiring Takeaways Listening to inspirational talks can spark creativity. Creativity can help alleviate anxiety. Engaging in creative activities fosters a state of flow. Small, itty-bitty moments of creativity can have a big impact on our mental state of mind. Mindfulness and creativity are interconnected. Capturing beauty in everyday life can be therapeutic. Incorporating creativity into daily routines is beneficial. Nature and seasonal changes can inspire creativity. Intentional moments of creativity can nourish the soul. ☀️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.☀️ More creativity flowed after this creative photoshoot. Read that and find out where you can get this fantastic Festus mug + a succulent like this on: ☀️📸🌿👇 MyFESTUS.com/Anxiety-Cannot-Exist 🌿 Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people to eliminate or reduce anxiety as we all SUPPORT a creative community. 🌿 Chapters 00:00 Embracing Creativity to Combat Anxiety 05:07 Finding Joy in Everyday Moments Keywords creativity, anxiety, Gabby Bernstein, mindfulness, self-care, personal growth, inspiration, photography, fall decor, emotional well-being #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #festus #festusmo #ittybittyanything #sundayreflections #gabbybernstein #treeoflife…

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💛🥫❤️Carmelita Davidson’s Daily Dozen 14:31

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💛🥫❤️Carmelita Davidson’s Daily Dozen: In this 14-minute surprise tribute episode on the MyFESTUS.com Conversations, I (Sara) introduce Carmelita Davidson, a community leader generously serving in Jefferson County, Missouri. I share how Carmelita has made significant contributions to our local area through various initiatives, including the Ozark Food Pantry. 🥫 Enjoy learning about the fascinating highlights of Carmelita's inspiring journey from the Philippines to the U.S., her dedication to service, and the principles she lives by, collectively coined and referred to (by me!) as the “Davidson Daily Dozen.”💛 These itty-bitty, yet impactful principles emphasize gratitude, kindness, and community engagement, specific to each of us. What is your favorite principle? ❤️ I am so excited for you to listen and share what inspires you, in the comments. I also share what you might be able to do if you feel called to help the hungry folks in our community through the Ozark Food Pantry. 🥫 ✨Thank you for SHARING this to SPREAD THE LOVE for Carmelita + CONNECT more people as we all SUPPORT an inspired community.✨ Itty-Bitty, Inspiring Takeaways Carmelita Davidson is a respected community leader. Her journey from the Philippines to the U.S. is inspiring. She has been actively involved in local initiatives for years. The Ozark Food Pantry serves hundreds of families weekly. Carmelita's enthusiasm and optimism are contagious. The “Davidson Daily Dozen” consists of 12 life principles. Gratitude and kindness are central to her philosophy. Conversations can foster deeper connections and understanding. Everyone has unique gifts to contribute to the world. Community engagement is vital for personal and collective growth. Quotable Sound Bite "You are needed in this world." ❤️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.❤️ More Information on all: ⁠MyFESTUS.com/OzarkFoodPantry⁠ ⁠MyFESTUS.com/CarmelitaDavidson⁠ SOOO many more inspiring LOCAL leaders and stories under the “Friends” category on: 💛🥫❤️👇 ⁠MyFESTUS.com⁠ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Carmelita Davidson 02:56 Carmelita's Journey and Community Impact 05:48 The Davidson Daily Dozen: Principles of Living 11:56 The Power of Connection and Community Engagement Keywords Carmelita Davidson, community leader, Ozark food pantry, gratitude, daily principles, personal growth, volunteerism, leadership, Festus Missouri, inspiration #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #festusmo #jeffersoncounty #jeffersoncountymo #jeffersoncountymissouri #ozarkfoodpantry #feedourpeople #carmelitadavidson…

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🎃🐿️💡Itty-Bitty (Disguised) Seeds of Wisdom 9:00

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🎃🐿️💡Itty-Bitty (Disguised) Seeds of Wisdom: Summary In this solo episode, Sara reflects on the beauty of fall in Festus, Missouri. She shares a personal story about a squirrel and a pumpkin. Through this reflection, she draws life lessons about noticing small, itty-bitty, unexpected moments that can create joy, and finding nourishment in challenges. Perhaps we can find wisdom in struggles and fuel in unexpected places. Itty-Bitty, Inspiring Takeaways We often overlook the beauty around us due to our busy lives. Creating space to look outside can bring an unexpected smile. Life lessons can come from nature and simple interactions. Perspective shifts can help us navigate struggles more easily. Challenges can hide valuable, nourishing lessons. 🎃Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.🎃 More nourishing mindful reflections to fuel you under the “Mind” category on: 🎃🐿️💡👇 MyFESTUS.com/Mind 🐿️ Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people as we all SUPPORT working our way through challenges to find the itty-bitty (disguised) seeds of wisdom. 🐿️ Keywords pumpkins, life lessons, nature, joy, perspective, challenges, nourishment, reflection, mindfulness, seasons #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #festus #festusmo #ittybittyanything #sundayreflections…

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🎵✌️👀 Donna and Ben: The Power of Binoculars! THE Dynamic Duo Shares Stories of Shenanigans 18:49

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In this episode of the MyFESTUS.com Conversations show, host Sara engages with guests Donna Litton and Ben Brown, exploring their history, musical preferences, and their current roles in the Economic Development Corporation of Jefferson County. The conversation highlights the importance of community connections, the joys of working with playful shenanigans, and the impact of local initiatives on fostering a thriving environment in Jefferson County. Itty-Bitty, Inspiring Takeaways The Economic Development Corporation plays a vital role in local business growth. Connecting people is a fundamental part of their mission. Building relationships is key to community success. Visibility and outreach are important for all local organizations. Jefferson County is a great place to live, work, play, and shop. Quotable Sound Bites "We like the shenanigans." "We are THE dynamic duo." ❤️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.❤️ More about Donna and Ben + more fun conversations and stories that share shenanigans on: 🎵✌️👀👇 MyFESTUS.com/DonnaAndBen MyFESTUS.com/Conversations ✨Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people as we all SUPPORT a community who loves shenanigans.✨ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to MyFESTUS.com and the Host, Sara 03:01 The Musical Journey of Donna and Ben 05:48 Reconnecting Through Work: A Shared History 09:01 The Role of the Economic Development Corporation 11:53 Building Community Connections 15:13 The Dynamic Duo: Community and Collaboration Keywords MyFESTUS, community, economic development, Jefferson County, local connections, music, relationships, podcast, small business, collaboration #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #festus #festusmo #myfestusconversations #edc #economicdevelopmentofjeffersoncounty #benbrown #donnalitton #dynamicduo…

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❤️📅⏰Just for today, I choose to feel… 11:43

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❤️📅⏰Just for today, I choose to feel… Summary In this solo conversation, I discuss my challenges of feeling overwhelmed in my daily life and I share my process to managing these feelings through small, intentional shifts. I emphasize the importance of identifying how one wants to feel each day and creating personal mantras to guide our own emotional well-being. By focusing on 'itty-bitty' changes, sometimes with fun aligned acronyms that are meaningful to us, we can cultivate a more positive mindset within our day. Itty-Bitty, Inspirational Takeaways - Overwhelm can stem from various external and internal pressures. - Small, intentional shifts can lead to significant changes in mindset. - Choosing how to feel each day can be liberating. - Creating personal mantras helps solidify desired feelings. - Gratitude can be expressed through unique personal definitions. - It's important to acknowledge feelings of anxiety and frustration. - Sharing experiences can foster connection and support. - Mindfulness practices can enhance emotional well-being. - Itty-bitty habits can accumulate to create lasting impact. - Perception shapes our reality and emotional responses. Quotable Sound Bites "I believe in itty-bitty anything." "It's all what we perceive." ❤️Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a BIG impact in your life.❤️ More feel-good, mindful reflections on: ❤️📅⏰⬇️ MyFESTUS.com/Mind ✨Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people as we all SUPPORT an intentionally positive community.✨ Chapters 00:00 Navigating Overwhelm in Daily Life 02:57 The Power of Itty Bitty Shifts 06:01 Intentional Feelings and Mantras 09:10 Connecting Through Shared Experiences Keywords overwhelm, anxiety, gratitude, intentional living, mindfulness, daily habits, emotional well-being, self-care, personal growth, positive mindset, MyFESTUS.com , itty-bitty, just for today #myfestus #ittybitty #festusmissouri #ittybittyanything #justfortoday #GRATEFUL #alignedacronyms…

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💁🏻‍♀️🙋🏽‍♀️💁🏼‍♀️Nicole: Find Your Voice 19:39

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💁🏻‍♀️🙋🏽‍♀️💁🏼‍♀️ Nicole : Find Your Voice In this vulnerable episode, local resident, Nicole Tucker Ingram, shares a tender glimpse through her journey of finding her own voice as a woman in this world. She shares what she is doing to empower, connect with, and support other women (and men) so they can also find their own voice in whatever personal or professional community they live in. Summary In this episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, host Sara engages with Nicole Tucker Ingram, exploring the themes of community, empowerment, and finding one's voice. Nicole shares her personal journey of overcoming challenges, discovering her identity, and the importance of building connections with others. The conversation emphasizes the significance of supporting one another and advocating for oneself within ANY community. Takeaways Community is about connection and support. Finding your voice is a journey of self-discovery. Women often struggle to advocate for themselves. Building relationships is key to personal growth. Self-awareness can be enhanced by seeking feedback. Empowerment comes from helping others find their voice. Networking can lead to new opportunities and insights. It's important to evaluate your support system. Personal growth often requires stepping out of your comfort zone. Community success is tied to individual well-being. Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit for an inspiring impact in your life. Learn more about Nicole on:💁🏻‍♀️🙋🏽‍♀️💁🏼‍♀️👇🏾 MyFESTUS.com/NicoleFindYourVoice ✨Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people as we all SUPPORT an empowered community.✨ Quotable Sound Bites "I had to take off my mask" "What am I good at? What do I love doing?" "It's literally about getting to know people" "It's okay if it's not all positive" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to MyFESTUS.com Conversations 01:06 The Power of Voice and Community 02:56 Finding Your Voice: Personal Journey 08:41 Identifying Your True Self 12:54 Building Connections and Relationships 16:13 Empowerment Through Community 18:09 The Essence of Community Keywords MyFESTUS, community, empowerment, voice, personal growth, connection, women empowerment, identity, networking, support system #MyFESTUS #ittybitty #MyFESTUSConversations #Festus #FestusMO #FestusMissouri #JeffersonCounty #JeffersonCountyMO #JeffersonCountyMissouri…

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🙋🏼‍♀️💗✨The Power of Intention and Positivity 6:49

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🙋🏼‍♀️💗✨The Power of Intention and Positivity: Summary In this episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversation Show, your host, Sara, shares her journey of embracing discomfort and personal growth. She discusses the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone, the power of intention and positivity, and encourages listeners to navigate their own life transitions with courage and an open mind. Takeaways Embracing discomfort is essential for personal growth. It's okay to not have all the answers when starting something new. Having a positive intention can lead to better outcomes. Showing up with curiosity can enhance the learning experience. Life transitions can be challenging but are often rewarding. The journey of self-improvement can positively impact others. Maintaining a positive mindset is crucial during uncomfortable times. Courage and positivity can help navigate life's changes. Every new chapter brings opportunities for growth. Community support can make transitions easier. Quotable Sound Bites "Everything will work out. It always does." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to MyFESTUS.com and Personal Growth 01:07 Embracing Discomfort for Growth 03:33 The Power of Intention and Positivity 04:58 Encouragement for Life's Transitions 💗Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit for a BIG impact in your life.💗 Enjoy this “itty-bitty bit” and find more episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube.com/@My_FESTUS , or wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information on ALL, check out:🙋🏼‍♀️💗✨👇 MyFESTUS.com/Conversations ✨Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people as we all SUPPORT an intentionally positive community.✨ Keywords MyFESTUS, personal growth, discomfort, intention, positivity, life transitions, community, encouragement #MyFESTUS #ittybitty #MyFESTUSConversations #Festus #FestusMO #FestusMissouri #JeffersonCounty #JeffersonCountyMO #JeffersonCountyMissouri…

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🎶🚴🏻‍♂️😂The Podcast Pilot with a Purpose-Driven Pair: Scott Seek and Andy Held 21:10

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What an entertaining first interview episode! Through our hilarious conversation, local Festus residents, Scott Seek and Andy Held, share when and how they really met, why they connected over biking in their unique way, and what they have done to create and support a bike/cycling community in our area. Summary In this episode of MyFESTUS.com Conversations, your host, Sara, engages with guests Scott Seek and Andrew “Andy” Held, exploring their friendship, shared experiences in cycling, and the importance of community in Jefferson County. The conversation flows from nostalgic discussions about 90s music to the origins of their cycling adventures and the creation of local events that foster community connections. The guests emphasize the significance of collaboration and shared goals in building a vibrant community. Itty-Bitty, Inspiring Takeaways The podcast aims to encourage communication and connection within the community. 90s music serves as a nostalgic backdrop for personal stories and connections. Friendships can form in unexpected ways, often through shared experiences. Cycling has become a means to build community and promote local tourism. Creating events like the Tuesday Night Ride fosters inclusivity and participation. Community is defined as a woven fabric of like-minded individuals. Collaboration is essential for achieving common goals in the community. Local businesses and events contribute to the vibrancy of Jefferson County. Personal stories and experiences enrich the understanding of community. Engaging with the community can lead to meaningful connections and experiences. Quotable Sound Bites "This is what it's all about." "We want people to come and see." "It's a woven fabric of like-minded individuals." Chapters 00:00 Welcome to MyFestus.com Conversations 02:21 Exploring 90s Music and Personal Connections 04:45 The Origins of a Unique Friendship 10:13 Cycling Adventures and Community Building 14:57 Creating a Cycling Culture in Jefferson County 18:20 Defining Community and Its Importance For more information on ALL, check out: 🎶🚴🏻‍♂️😂👇 MyFESTUS.com/Andy-Scott Keywords MyFestus, community, cycling, friendship, 90s music, Jefferson County, local events, personal stories, connection, tourism #MyFESTUS #ittybitty #MyFESTUSConversations #Festus #FestusMO #FestusMissouri #JeffersonCounty #JeffersonCountyMO #JeffersonCountyMissouri…

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🤔🤭😆It’s Okay To Be Nosy! 11:53

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I’m excited to explain this new podcast thing! 😆 It’s fun to be nosy and simply listen in to; however, if you want to be nosy with your reading, check out these: AI-Generated Episode Show Notes: 🤭 Summary: In this conversation, Sara, the creator of MyFESTUS.com, discusses the importance of being curious and nosy about the content we consume. She introduces her new podcast, which aims to connect listeners with local stories and people from her community in Festus, Missouri. The podcast will feature interviews and shorter episodes, all designed to inspire and encourage listeners. Sara emphasizes the importance of community engagement and invites listeners to explore her website for more content and connection opportunities. 🤔Takeaways: - It's okay to be nosy about the content you consume. - You should be choosy about what you listen to, or read. - The podcast aims to unravel who people are in a positive way. - Sara's journey includes a craving for community and connection. - Expect interviews with local leaders and residents. - Interview episodes will range from 15 to 30 minutes in length. - The podcast will be available on multiple platforms. - Engagement with the audience is encouraged through social media. - A “Midweek Motivator” email will provide additional community insights. - Creating itty bitty habits of listening and learning can have a big, significant impact. 😆Chapters: 00:00 Embracing Curiosity: The Power of Being Nosy 02:23 Introducing MyFESTUS: A Journey of Connection 05:46 Podcast Format and Content: What to Expect 08:36 Accessing the Podcast: Where to Find It 11:58 Engagement and Community: Staying Connected 🤔Sound Bites/Sara’s Quotes: "It's okay to be nosy." "This podcast is all about being nosy." "You have full permission to be nosy." Be nosy, be curious, and learn more about the NEW MyFESTUS.com Conversations Podcast on: 🤔🤭😆👇 MyFESTUS.com/Conversations 😆Keywords podcast, MyFESTUS, community, connection, interviews, local stories, inspiration, encouragement, curiosity, engagement #MyFestus #ittybitty #Festus #FestusMO #FestusMissouri #JeffersonCounty #JeffersonCountyMO #JeffersonCountyMissouri…

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🙋🏼🎙️✨MyFESTUS.com Conversations Teaser 1:03

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🙋🏼🎙️✨Teaser: A teaser is short and sweet, leaving one salivating for more. A teaser is a treat, a taste, an itty-bitty preview of what it is to come. I am thrilled to share this teaser of what is to come with the sweet ✨NEW✨ MyFESTUS.com Conversations podcast show! That’s all for now…enjoy this short and sweet, tasty teaser treat. Wanna know when these sweet and entertaining episodes will drop/air? Simply subscribe to receive email communication on: 📧 🎙️✨👇 MyFESTUS.com/Teaser Thank you to a few of my sweet, entertaining, engaging, encouraging, and educational guests featured in this teaser: Scott Seek, Andy Held, Nicole Tucker Ingram, Ben Brown, and Donna Litton…you all are a treat…and teases in your own right! 😉😝😅 Thank you to Ray Halbrook with Live Stream STL for the production and editing of my show. Thank you to Brian Caplinger and Faith Community Church for the sweetest studio space. ✨Check out: MyFESTUS.com/Conversations for links to all of these sweet folks.✨…

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🎙️👩🏼‍💻✨Welcome to The MyFESTUS.com Conversations Show 1:09

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🎙️👩🏼‍💻✨Welcome to The MyFESTUS.com Conversations Show: An encouraging, entertaining, and educational podcast for those who live, work, and play in the Festus, Missouri and Jefferson County area… AND for those who value communication, connection, and community wherever you live. Hi, I’m your host: Sara, a Wisconsin girl who is learning all about living in Missouri. Join me as I share fun conversations with local people, and share my own reflections on navigating so many transitions. Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a big impact in your life. Enjoy! To learn more, find all my social media links, and SUBSCRIBE to the Midweek Motivator Email, simply go to: MyFESTUS.com…

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🥜🍇🥪Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Pillars 5:59

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🥜🍇🥪Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Pillars: Peanut butter, jelly, and bread are each impressive and tasty entities in their own individual rights, but when these three ingredients are merged together, it can be a magical, delicious, and satisfying creation!😋 Always loving creating a magical metaphor, I invite you to listen to this itty-bitty bit as I share the three ingredients/pillars/projects that I am magically merging together, behind the scenes, and how this is impactful for all. ✨It is a magical and exciting chapter for our community.✨ I am thrilled and honored to help so many people feel connected through multiple, magical mediums. Thank you for taking a moment out to read and listen to this as you create an itty-bitty habit that creates a big impact. ✨Thank you for SHARING this to CONNECT more people to SUPPORT our magical community.✨ Learn more and SUBSCRIBE to the FREE, valuable weekly newsletter on:🥜🍇🥪👇 MyFESTUS.com…

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🙌🏻🫶🏻👏🏻The Meaning Behind Share, Connect, and Support 5:46

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Have you ever wondered WHY I consistently use the words: SHARE, CONNECT & SUPPORT within everything I do? 👉🏻 LISTEN to this short, 6-minute, itty-bitty bit of me explaining why I think sharing, connecting, and supporting is the essence of communication, and how we can all apply this to positively impact our lives.🫶🏻 👉🏻 Thank you for making reading and listening an itty-bitty habit to create a big impact in your life.👏🏻 More on:🙌🏻🫶🏻👏🏻👇🏻 MyFESTUS.com/ShareConnectSupportBit 👉🏻 Thank you for SHARING this link/itty-bitty bit to CONNECT people as we all SUPPORT positive and healthy communication.🫶🏻…

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🙋🏼‍♀️❤️👂🏻Thank you for listening! 1:20

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🙋🏼‍♀️❤️👂🏻Thank you so much for taking time out of your busy schedule to listen to this MyFESTUS.com Conversation. I hope that you have found some itty-bitty, inspiring takeaways to make a big impact in your life. To created an even bigger impact in your life, check out my website: MyFESTUS.com to explore all the positive people and places you can experience around here, as well learn about encouraging ways to navigate your life transitions, no matter where you live. I also send out fun, encouraging emails so you learn about all the new things and score a “Must-Have Deal of the week” to save some money as you support our local businesses. Just click on the SUBSCRIBE button on the MyFESTUS.com website to sign up. Thank you for making listening an itty-bitty habit to create a big impact in your life.…

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