Join Tara Miller for a special, cozy, and hilarious "pajama podcast" episode, recorded on location in her bedroom with a very special guest: her husband, Ryan Miller! In this fun and candid chat, Tara and Ryan pull back the curtain on their life as busy parents, sharing their mutual love for travel and their superfan obsession with The Amazing Race.

Listeners will discover:

• The Reality of Parenting & Podcasting: Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse as Tara and Ryan record after their son is asleep—jammies, face oil, and all.

• From Reluctant Traveler to Globetrotter: Hear the story of how one trip to Europe completely changed Ryan's perspective on international travel and ignited a shared passion for exploring the world.

• A Superfan's Pre-Race Assessment: Tara and Ryan break down the cast of the new Amazing Race season, analyzing each team and sharing their initial thoughts and gut feelings.

• Top 3, Bottom 3, and a Favorite: Who do they predict will win it all, and who do they think will be the first ones out? Hear their official (for now) picks!

• Dream All-Stars Casting Couch: If Tara and Ryan could produce their own season of The Amazing Race, which legendary teams from the past would make their dream cast?

• Why The Amazing Race is the Best Show on TV: Tara makes a passionate case for the show being the ultimate test of skill, luck, and well-roundedness.

Packed with laughs and relatable moments, this episode invites you to join the conversation! Who are YOUR top 3 picks for the new season?

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Join Tara Miller for a powerful and deeply insightful conversation with the visionary Isha Nicole, the creative force behind Boot Barn. They sit down in the stunning corporate headquarters they designed together to discuss everything from Isha’s unconventional path to success to her philosophy on leadership, love, and living an authentic life. This episode is packed with wisdom for any creative, leader, or anyone learning to embrace their own power.

Listeners will discover:

From "Starving Artist" to Creative Force: Learn how Isha owned her creative gifts—despite coming from a family of doctors and lawyers—and turned her passion into a wildly successful career.

A Masterclass in Confidence: Discover the surprising sources of Isha’s confidence, from her burlesque-dancing grandmother to the life-changing decision to "default to yes."

Ditching Perfectionism for Progress: An essential lesson for creatives on why it's better to take a chance on yourself than to wait for perfection, and how flaws create soul. The Evolution of a Leader: Isha’s honest account of her journey from a direct, "mean" leader to an empowering mentor who builds up her team with empathy and clarity.

Vulnerability & Vision: A candid conversation about dating, heartbreak, the power of self-acceptance, and redirecting love into empowering others.

Behind the Build - The Boot Barn HQ: The story of how an Instagram connection led to a massive, two-year design collaboration and why they were always determined to "solve for yes," even when everyone else said no.

This episode is a powerful blend of creative strategy, leadership wisdom, and raw honesty that will leave you feeling inspired and unstoppable!

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• Explore our portfolio and services at our website: The Heartland Interior Design

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Join Tara Miller for an inspiring and detail-rich conversation with her friend Erin Stanczyk, co-founder of the multi-platform wellness brand, Eat, Move, Rest. They dive deep into Erin's incredible journey, from battling a debilitating health crisis to pioneering the "food as medicine" movement. 

Erin shares the details behind building a massive online community, the serendipity of landing international retreats and a Harper Collins book deal, and the business side of being a full-time content creator. This episode is PACKED with insights on scaling a brand from the ground up, overcoming fear, and building a business that evolves with your life.

Listeners will discover:

• The Power of Connection: How a shared Nebraska background and a plant-based dinner party sparked their friendship.

• From Health Crisis to Wellness Pioneer: Erin's raw story of navigating mysterious health issues, being told "it's just anxiety," and her empowering discovery of "food as medicine" over a decade ago.

• The 'Eat, Move, Rest' Philosophy Unveiled: The origin story behind their powerful and simple slogan and how it became the foundation for their entire brand.

• Doing It Scared: Erin’s candid advice on pushing past fear and anxiety to start a YouTube channel, build confidence through "esteemable acts," and put yourself out there.

• The Business of Wellness: How Eat, Move, Rest monetized their content, navigated brand deals, and the story of how an opportunity to host retreats in Costa Rica fell into their laps.

• From Follower to Book Deal: The incredible story of how a senior editor at Harper Collins (who was a fan!) reached out and offered them a book deal, plus insights into their marketing and launch strategy.

• Juggling Entrepreneurship & Family: Erin's approach to balancing a thriving business, raising three children, and the surprising freedom of homeschooling.

• Future Visions & Scaling Up: What's next for Eat, Move, Rest, from developing a new app and fitness programs to creating their own wellness-focused vacation rentals.

This episode is a deep dive into the world of a modern wellness entrepreneur, filled with authentic business advice, creative inspiration, and the incredible details of Erin Stanczyk's journey to building the Eat, Move, Rest empire!

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• Get the Eat, Move, Rest Book: www.eatmoverest.com/book

Join Tara Miller for a vibrant and insightful conversation with Ali Pilli , a talented Canadian abstract painter known for her stunning color field works. They delve into Ali's artistic journey, from her early days in illustration and cake decorating to finding her unique voice as a self-taught painter. Ali shares the intricacies of her creative process, the inspiration behind her captivating color palettes, and the business side of being a full-time artist. This episode is PACKED with insights on navigating the art world, the beauty of commissioned work, and the entrepreneurial spirit of a creative.

Listeners will discover:

• The Power of Connection: How a shared love for a "western desert vibe" on Instagram led to their collaboration.

• From Illustration to Abstract: Ali's diverse educational background (illustration, cake decorating, early childhood education, Master's in Applied Psychology & Education!) and how it all informs her art.

• The Creative Process Unveiled: Ali details her "wet on wet" technique, her love for liquid acrylics on raw canvas, and the intuitive dance between control and letting the art lead.

• Inspiration & Influences: From Disney animators and Mary Blair to Mark Rothko and 90s Simpsons color theory.

• The Business of Art: How Ali manages commissions, works with galleries, navigates international shipping, and plans her stunning exhibitions.

• Juggling Creativity & Commerce: Ali's approach to balancing commissioned pieces with her personal artistic explorations and her journey to becoming a full-time artist.

• Future Visions: Ali's upcoming explorations with texture, sculptural framing, and her ongoing passion for creating art that evokes feeling.

This episode is a deep dive into the world of a contemporary abstract artist, filled with creative inspiration, business acumen, and the colorful details of Ali Pilley's captivating work!

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• Visit Ali Pilli Website: www.alipilley.com

Join Tara Miller for an exhilarating and insightful conversation with Han and Holden, the beloved brother-sister duo from The Amazing Race Season 37! They dive into their long-time fandom of the show, the whirlwind casting process, and the "seven-year gap" in their relationship before teaming up. Han and Holden get real about the pressures of the race, their strategies for improvement leg after leg, and the importance of communication (even when it's tough!). They share behind-the-scenes details on key race moments, their perspectives on mental health on the race, and the profound impact the experience had on them individually and as siblings. This episode is PACKED with wisdom, laughter, and the true spirit of adventure.

Listeners will discover:

• The Casting Call: The story behind their expedited audition process and getting the green light to race.

• Bridging the Gap: Understanding the seven years they spent largely apart before the race and how they navigated their dynamic.

• Race Prep (or Lack Thereof?): Their honest take on preparing for the race and what they'd do differently.

• Communication is Key: Insights into their on-race communication style and how it evolved.

• Behind the Surprises: Their reactions to the "Season of Surprises," including the live U-Turn and the non-elimination leg.

• Navigating the Pressure Cooker: How they handled the immense stress and maintained a positive, grateful attitude.

• The Viewer vs. Racer Perspective: Clarifying misconceptions and sharing what it's really like on the race.

• Mental Health & Post-Race Reflection: Discussing the emotional toll, the importance of self-reflection, and finding peace after the intensity.

• Favorite Moments & Lasting Impact: What the race taught them about the world, themselves, and the power of shared experiences.

This episode is packed with incredible insights from the race, the beauty of sibling bonds, and the inspiration to embrace adventure and self-discovery!

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Find Han on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hanbnguyen/ Find Holden on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hole.den/ Tik Tok: @hanbnguyen Check out Han's Substack: https://hanbnguyen.substack.com/

Join Tara Miller for a delightful and multifaceted conversation with Brittany Johnson, the force behind Hillside Highland. While known for ranching and raising adorable Highland cattle, Brittany wears many hats – mom, wife, realtor, influencer, gardener, and gluten-free recipe enthusiast.

In this episode they explore Brittany's journey since their meeting at Rural Rooted, the joys and challenges of ranch life (including calving season!), her surprising decision to add a third child to their family, and her deep dive into a personal health journey driven by migraines and acne. This episode is packed with insights on balancing a bustling life, the realities of influencing, and the importance of listening to your body.

Listeners will discover:

• Ranch Life Realities: From calving season chaos to the decision to diversify their cattle breeds (Highlands and Herefords) and address the "hobby farm" perception.

• Juggling It All: How Brittany manages ranching, motherhood (now to three!), her side hustle as a realtor, influencing, and maintaining a household.

• An Influencer's Perspective: Brittany's take on staying authentic, avoiding being "salesy," and the strategy (or lack thereof) behind her diverse content.

• The Health Journey Deep Dive: Brittany's candid story about battling daily migraines, severe acne, food sensitivities, and ultimately discovering mold poisoning and parasites.

• From Sickness to Strength: Her experience with the Medical Medium detox, the impact on her health and subsequent pregnancy, and the ongoing process of maintaining wellness.

• Gluten-Free Living: Insights into managing celiac disease in the family (her husband is celiac), finding great gluten-free recipes (shoutout to The Loopy Whisk & Kristin Cavallari!), and her go-to meals.

This episode is packed with real talk about rural entrepreneurship, motherhood, health transformations, and the beauty of a life lived fully!

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Join Tara Miller for an insightful and inspiring conversation with Heather Cade, founder of District Loom, a curated source for incredible vintage rugs and unique home pieces based in Bozeman, Montana. They explore Heather's journey from nurse practitioner to full-time rug connoisseur, the intricacies of sourcing one-of-a-kind vintage pieces, and the strategic moves behind building a thriving e-commerce and B2B business. This episode is PACKED with business wisdom, sourcing secrets, and entrepreneurial spirit.

Listeners will discover:

• The Power of Connection: The story behind their initial Instagram connection, deepened by a shared moment of vulnerability.

• Passion to Purpose: Learn what propelled Heather from a full-time healthcare career to launching District Loom after a frustrating rug shopping experience.

• Curated Collections: Get to know how Heather sources unique vintage rugs, furniture, and art, and the importance of a discerning eye.

• Building a Brand from Scratch: From a Canva logo and solo pop-ups to a custom Shopify site and major retail partnerships like Anthropologie and The Expert.

• Embracing the "Unplanned" (and Negotiating!): Heather shares how a chance encounter at High Point Market led to a major partnership and the importance of advocating for your business.

• The Real Cost of Business: An honest look at the monthly overhead of a product-based business and how District Loom navigates it.

• Global Sourcing & Local Presence: The story behind District Loom's move from DC to Bozeman, Montana, and Heather's recent sourcing trip to Turkey.

This episode is packed with entrepreneurial insights, the beauty of vintage, and the inspiration to build a business rooted in passion and authenticity!

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Links:

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Join Tara Miller for a fun, candid, and insightful conversation with Madi McCall Dunbar, influencer turned creative director, tour manager, and soon-to-be mom. They explore Madi's evolution from the "Comfy Cow Gal" influencer to managing tours for a country artist, share the funny and emotional story of her pregnancy journey, and discuss balancing ambition, authenticity, and impending motherhood. This episode is full of relatable stories, career inspiration, and insights into navigating life's exciting (and terrifying!) transitions.

Listeners will discover:

• The Power of Connection: How a marketing event sparked a lasting friendship and future opportunities years later.

• An Unforgettable Reveal: The emotional and hilarious story behind Madi sharing her pregnancy news (after telling her family first!).

• Building Authentically: How Madie carved her niche ("Comfy Cowgirl") and grew her influence organically, leading to unexpected doors opening.

• From Influence to Backstage: Leveraging Instagram connections for a dream role combining her passions in the music industry.

• Embracing the Exciting & Terrifying: Madi's candid take on managing a demanding travel schedule, marriage, and the journey to becoming a mom while pursuing her goals.

• Staying True: The importance of maintaining your identity and passions through major life changes and career shifts.

This episode is packed with real talk about career pivots, embracing change, and staying true to yourself through life's biggest moments!

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Join Tara Miller for a candid and personal solo episode of The Details Podcast! While usually diving deep into business, design, and lifestyle details with guests, this week Tara takes the mic alone for a refreshing and relatable chat. Get a glimpse behind the scenes as she shares updates on everything from motherhood and health journeys to business projects and her latest pop culture obsessions.

Listeners will dive into:

• The Reality of Working Motherhood: Honest reflections on the joys and challenges, daycare drop-offs, postpartum experiences, and navigating different parenting paths.

• Pop Culture: Hear about her love for The Amazing Race (and its podcasts!), plus her surprising new TV show obsession.

• Big Project Tease: An update on the massive California design project and when the client reveal is happening!

• Travel Talk & Inspiration: Musings on the importance of travel, a passion for Paris, and a preview of an upcoming vlog featuring a stunning hotel experience.

• Health & Husband Updates: Insights into Tara's personal health journey (migraines, gluten-free) and an update on her husband's recovery from a significant knee injury.

• Instagram Insights (and Frustrations): Tara shares her thoughts on the ever-changing algorithm and the challenge of balancing personal and business content.

• Call for Sponsors: Opportunities for brands to partner with The Details Podcast.

• A Look Back: Tara reflects on her career path, dream clients, and her journey with self-image, including her evolving relationship with her hair color.

This episode is a blend of vulnerability, humor, and real-life updates, offering connection and insight for fellow entrepreneurs, parents, and anyone juggling life's many details!

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Join Tara Miller for a fun and lighthearted, yet deeply insightful conversation with Melissa Fountas of 'Ela Opa! Travel, a specialized Greece travel design service. They explore Melissa's journey from the Midwest to Greece, discuss the allure of Greek culture, and delve into the intricacies of building a travel business rooted in authenticity and personalized experiences. This episode is PACKED with tips and inspiration for any small business owner.

Listeners will discover:

• The Power of Connection: The story behind their initial connection through Instagram and a shared love for Greece.

• Passion to Purpose: Learn what propelled Melissa to transition from marketing to creating unique travel experiences.

• Authentic Experiences: Get to know that there is much more to Greece than Santorini and Mykonos.

• Embrace the "Unplanned" moments: There are several factors to help plan a trip to Greece, but you must have some open spots.

• Ditching the 9-5: Why transitioning to a Greece only travel business was the best decision to help her flourish.

• A community of support: The important people you need in your support team.

This episode is packed with travel tips, business insights, and the inspiration to pursue your passions while staying true to your values!

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