Rival & Queen

The stars, the sun, your rising moon - what does it all mean? This week we chat with astrology enthusiast Amanda McMillan. We cover everything from astrology in dating and its popularity in the queer community. The Toronto native also lays the smackdown on us about our East Coast-isms.    

 

Show notes: 

• Sign up for Amanda’s newsletter, Hot Take: https://tinyletter.com/amandemic
• Astrology apps: Co-star astrology app / Daily Horoscope
• Birth Chart: https://www.costarastrology.com/natal-chart/
• Two if by Sea cafe in Halifax

We love Ali MacKellar's unique approach to a stronger self & personal training. She gets to know her clients on a deeper level as she guides them through a personal and physical journey. Ali also leads a life of adventure, from biking to travelling, to exploring hidden gems in her hometown of Toronto - we cover it all.

@alimackellar_

Resources:

- Strong Enough - Ali's 5-week Strength Course

- R Studios in Halifax

- Book: The 4 Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin

- Norco Bicycles

We love Ali MacKellar's unique approach to a stronger self & personal training. She gets to know her clients on a deeper level as she guides them through a personal and physical journey. Ali also leads a life of adventure, from biking to travelling, to exploring hidden gems in her hometown of Toronto - we cover it all.

@alimackellar_

 

Resources:

Strong Enough - Ali's 5-week Strength Course
Alex Hanssen @alhanssen (Olympian)
R Studios in Halifax
Total Kneads Massage Therapy 
Book: The 4 Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin
Dismount Bike Shop (Toronto)
Norco Bicycles

This week we talk with two dynamo moms, Kara Kim and Nicole Turnbull, and learn about what it's like to be a mom in your 30s.

Mom truths and stories that will entertain moms and none moms alike. We love learning about the ups and downs first-hand from Nicole and Kara. Moms deserve all the credit for doing the hardest job in the world.

Guests:@karaellenkim / @nicky_t_

This week we talk with two dynamo moms, Kara Kim and Nicole Turnbull, and learn about what it's like to be a mom in your 30s.

Mom truths and stories that will entertain moms and none moms alike. We love learning about the ups and downs first-hand from Nicole and Kara. Moms deserve all the credit for doing the hardest job in the world.

Guests:@karaellenkim / @nicky_t_

We talk to entrepreneur Sara Kelly and get her perspective on starting and growing multiple businesses. She has a lot of love for malas, crystals, the environment and finding inner peace.

Sara Kelly Designs / @sarakellydesigns

Conscious Goods Collective / @consciousgoodscollective

Earth is Hiring by Peta Kelly

 

We talk to entrepreneur Sara Kelly and get her perspective on starting and growing multiple businesses. She has a lot of love for malas, crystals, the environment and finding inner peace.

 

Sara Kelly Designs / @sarakellydesigns

Conscious Goods Collective / @consciousgoodscollective

Book: Earth is Hiring by Peta Kelly

We dive deep into wine, literally. Jess is the Wine Director at Bar Kismet in Halifax. She brings us through a wine tasting and teaches us things to look for, gives ideas on what wines to try and shares her signature tasting techniques. We also learn more about Jess's journey through the hospitality business, the businesses she's started and her new gig. @jesslbabs

Rosé: Adorada, Eau de California 2017

White (Mystery Wine): Lightfoot & Wolfville, Chardonnay Musqué

Red: Forstreiter, Zvy-Gelt Zweigelt

We dive deep into wine, literally. Jess is the Wine Director at Bar Kismet in Halifax. She brings us through a wine tasting and teaches us things to look for, gives ideas on what wines to try and shares her signature tasting techniques. We also learn more about Jess's journey through the hospitality business, the businesses she's started and her cool new gig.

 

Show Notes: 

• Follow Jess: @jesslbabs
• Women in Hospitality (Jess's Biz)
• WSET
• Bar Kismet

Wines Tasted:

• Rosé: Adorada, Eau de California 2017
• White (Mystery Wine): Lightfoot & Wolfville, Chardonnay Musqué
• Red: Forstreiter, Zvy-Gelt Zweigelt

• Prince Charles’ wine-car: the Aston Martin Volante

This week we are joined by Pusha T Coady (AKA Colin Coady) to unpack how he keeps things even in his relationship, and what inspires him to create interesting artwork while being a full-time criminal lawyer.

Connect with Colin & see his art: @pushatcoady