Why is friendship so hard as an adult?In this episode, Maria and Jeanine open up about the messy truth behind connection - from work besties who disappear to the quiet ache of realizing your circle’s gotten smaller.They share real stories, laugh at their own contradictions (“I want to be invited… Read More
On Hometown Jax, hosts Aaron Bacus and Jason Kindler sit down with Jacksonville’s entrepreneurs, storytellers, and public figures to explore the paths they’ve taken and the impact they’ve made in the First Coast community. It’s a celebration of grit, growth, and the people who keep our city moving forward.In this Read More
We’re kicking off the holiday season the best way we know how — with food, fun, and a dash of Disney magic.We start our day at The Plaza Restaurant on Main Street U.S.A. for a cozy holiday lunch — complete with that perfect view of Cinderella Castle and all the Read More
Send us a textWe celebrate the Wine and Dine Half-Marathon with real talk on costumes, pace, and pre-dawn buses, then pivot to Disney’s holiday season to weigh Very Merry Christmas Party against Jollywood Nights. Costs, crowds, transport, and value drive the choices we make and the plans we recommend.• Wine Read More
Send us a textIn this episode of the From Guilt to Good podcast, Jeanette Yates speaks with Dr. Connie Siskowski, founder of the American Association for Caregiving Youth (AACY). They discuss the challenges faced by youth caregivers, the impact of caregiving on education, and the importance of raising awareness and Read More
We’re sharing A Few of Our Favorite Things (at Disney) as we unwrap everything that makes the season bright across Walt Disney World. From twinkling lights and life-sized gingerbread houses to peppermint treats and exclusive merch drops, this episode is packed tighter than Santa’s sleigh with festive favorites, personal stories, Read More
View the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_fKrzCuCYUQ?si=9La4y5V1MmIfrJR9 In this episode of Disability Deep Dive, hosts Keith and Jodi are joined by Peet Montzingo, a creator, musician, and author, to discuss his book 'Little Imperfections: A Tall Tale of Growing Up Different.' Peet shares his experiences as the only average height Read More
Welcome to Hometown Jax, the show where hosts Aaron Bacus and Jason Kindler sit down with the business leaders, educators, and difference-makers shaping Jacksonville’s future. Every episode dives into the real stories of local entrepreneurs—what drives them, what they’ve learned, and how they’re helping our community grow stronger, smarter, and Read More
We’re stepping into the lap of Disney luxury for another epic round of Resort Wars — and this time, it’s an all-out battle between elegance and refinement as Disney’s Riviera Resort goes head-to-head with Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. From European artistry to Victorian grandeur, we’re diving deep into Read More
We’re embracing our inner evil and assembling our ultimate Disney Villain Dream Teams! It’s a snake-style draft where strategy, sass, and sinister laughs collide as we each pick five iconic foes from across the Disney universe.Here’s how it works: we each draft two animated villains, one Pixar villain, one live-action Read More
What’s scarier than ghosts or goblins? Trying to figure it all out.In this Halloween-inspired episode, Maria and Jeanine dig into the fear behind choosing a path, from college majors to midlife pivots. They share stories of plans gone sideways, career “hauntings,” and the moments that remind us nobody really has Read More
It’s still unpacking season, and on this run, I’m speaking on focusing on the good vs. centering in on the bad things. I gave examples of what bad things I focus on more than usual, and I gave examples of great things I need to cherish and uphold more. Is it Read More
We’re diving into the incredible lineup of recreation and activities offered across Disney resorts — many of them free!From campfire sing-alongs and “Movies Under the Stars” to painting classes and fireworks cruises, the resorts are bursting with entertainment that keeps the magic alive long after we’ve left the parks. We’ll Read More
Send us a textIn this short episode of the From Guilt to Good podcast, Jeanette Yates reads from her book, From Guilt To Good Enough: A Caregiver’s Journey of Overcoming Burnout Through Healing Childhood Trauma. You can get your copy here: https://www.theselfcaregiver.com/bookSupport the showNOW AVAILABLE! From Guilt To Good Enough: Read More
We’re taking our taste buds on a weekend adventure around Walt Disney World — from resort bites and zero-proof sips to full-on feasts and sweet endings. We kicked things off Thursday at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside, grabbing a bite before heading to Disney Springs for an evening of food and fun. Read More
In this episode we sat down with one of the creators of Cool Culture, Guido Diaz, for an incredible conversation. We discussed the purpose of starting their wellness club and how they've built such a large community in a short period of time. Also, we dive into the behind the Read More
We’re talking about something maybe every Disney fan should try at least once — visiting Walt Disney World solo. Whether you’re a frequent park hopper, a first-timer craving some quiet time, or someone just curious about going it alone, we’re diving into the perks and pitfalls of taking on Disney Read More
Send us a textEver wondered how to group travel to Disney and still have fun? We break down the real-world playbook from a weekend with a large group- 9 adults twelve kids, and zero meltdowns we couldn’t fix with snacks, shade, and smart timing.We start with park news—our take on Read More
Hi, it's Jodi and Keith, the hosts of Disability Deep Dive, a podcast from Disability Rights Florida. It's where real conversations about life, culture, and leadership meet the lived disability experience. In Season One, we unpacked tough questions with advocates, creators, and researchers -- you know, people changing how we think Read More
