Not Your Little Lady

Y'all! Summer is almost here and with its arrival, many will be heading to the outdoors to enjoy all of Earth's natural beauty. With that in mind, host Allison invited Bethany Green, Carrie Crawford and Sarah Harbin on the show to talk about League of Outdoor Women, an organization in Florence, Alabama.

On this episode, the three women talk about what their organization does, outdoor safety tips and share stories about their own experiences in nature. They also give tips on how to become familiar and comfortable being in the outdoors.

The Who's that lady (from history)? is Jane Colden.

This episode's Listen Here is She Compass Show.

In March 2017 host Allison attended a performance of La Boheme at the University of North Alabama. That night Gabrielle Fuqua was a part of the cast. Now, the master's student at the University of Kentucky is this episode's guest.

Gabrielle talks about her journey to finding opera music, her favorite composer and how opera is perceived in the American South. She also discusses her experiences as a woman of color and ways to make opera more inclusive.

The Who's that lady (from history)? is Matilda Sisseretta Jones.

Listen Here is the Rock Candy podcast.

Alejandra Luaces is a force. The former software engineer is everything for her business, Hell Yeah Gluten Free. She's the baker, designer, photographer, social media content creator - basically, name it and she does it. On this episode, Luaces talks all about her business including why she took the leap to create a bakery that specializes in gluten-free baked goods and what inspires her ideas that turn her baked goods into works of art.

This episode's Who's that lady (from history)? is Stephanie Tatin, a French pastry chef.

The Listen Here is Trashy Divorces. *Warning this episode may leave you craving some unique and tasty treats..and if you're in Atlanta you should buy some from HYGF!*

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Jackie Cannizzo started playing golf at a young age. On this episode, she talks about how her career in golf lead her to begin working in the nonprofit world, the creation of Dare to Golf and how she became director of C5 Georgia. Listen to learn more about her!

The Who's that Lady (From History)? is Babe Zaharias.

Listen Here features Make It Modern.

Additional Resources: Esther Cannizzo Jr. Golf Foundation

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The older you get the harder it is to find and maintain friendships. That's why for this episode Dr. Alysa Lucas, an Assistant Professor at Central Michigan interested in interpersonal and relational communication, comes on to talk about how the average age of marriage impacts friendships in the American South.

She also talks about how to form new friendships while maintaining ones with friends who have started families.

This episode's Listen Here is our guest Alysa's podcasts: Fatal-i-teas and Best Forevers Pod.

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Rachel Glazer is the guest on this episode. She is the Community Engagement Associate for the Institute of Southern Jewish Life which is based in Mississippi and does work throughout the Southeast.

Rachel talks about growing up as one of the only Jewish families in her hometown of Gainesville, Georgia, her role at the ISJL and what it means to her to be both Southern and Jewish. She also shares a brief history of Jewish people in the South and her personal experiences including her journey of learning how to speak Hebrew.

The Who's that lady (from history)? is Madame Beatrice Alexander Behrman.

The Listen Here is What's Her Name?

Y'all ready? We're going back to Alabama for this episode!

In 2017 news about Confederate monuments was front and center. Two things happened in that same year: Project Say Something started the campaign called Not Tearing Down History, But Building Up Hope and the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act, which prevents the renaming of buildings or removing of monuments dating back to 40 years or longer, was passed.

Camille Bennett, Director and Founder of the Florence, Alabama based non-profit Project Say Something, comes on to talk about the group's campaign that aims to add context to the Confederate monument in front of the Lauderdale County, Alabama courthouse.

She talks about how Dr. Vanessa Gamble inspired the idea and how the campaign has been received throughout the community. We discuss why it is important to learn about history and what this campaign has meant to Bennett on a personal level.

The Who's that lady (from history)? is Mary Bowser, a spy during the Civil War.

This episode's Listen Here is The Color Line Murders.

Host Allison's cat, Wednesday, has been her constant for more than 4 years now. Host Allison loves Wednesday more than most anything else in the world. Wednesday was the muse for this episode, My Feline Valentine.

Every year Wednesday is Allison's Valentine, so for this "holiday" episode Tiffanie McCullough – a sister cat lady and feline nutritionist – comes on the podcast to talk about how to best care for cats. We talk about how she got into being a feline nutritionist, her cat Lenny, if CBD Oil is ok for cats, wet vs. dry food and tons more about the best ways to care for those cute little furballs.

The Who's that lady (from history)? is Florence Nightingale. Yes, she is a well-known woman due to her work as a nurse. However, many don't know of her title as a cat lady.

Listen Here features Spree, a British true-crime podcast.

Resources:

Famished Feline on Instagram

Florence Nightingale: Cat Lady

Hey, hey! We're back! This episode features Shannon McKenna, host of The Artist Athlete podcast. McKenna tells host Allison about her path to becoming an aerial artist and what it is like working as a circus artist. She talks about what it takes to practice the aerial arts and how the arts are viewed in the American South. The Who's that Lady (from History)? is Lillian Lietzel, who was known as Queen of the Air. Listen Here is guest Shannon's podcast, The Artist Athlete.