Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In this episode, hosts Mary and Chris delve into an important conversation about the lesser-discussed topic of grief related to the loss of friendships and professional relationships within the grooming industry. Joined by their special guest, Denise Heroux, they explore how personal and business dynamics can shift when we set boundaries, grow, and experience changes in our lives and careers. Denise shares her personal experiences of navigating grief and growth, offering insights on maintaining a healthy work environment and recognizing the emotional connections that form in tight-knit grooming communities. This episode shines a light on addressing emotions, setting boundaries, and fostering mental well-being, not just for ourselves but for the salons and mobile grooming environments we cherish. Grab your travel mugs and join us on this poignant journey of self-reflection, growth, and healing in the ever-evolving world of pet grooming. Safe travels