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Guest: Catherine McDowell, the Executive Director of the nonprofit, Roots, an organization that serves homeless women and children. She discusses Roots as a place where women are equipped with tools like financial literacy, life skills, and job training. 

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Guest: Damian Mulcahy, the man behind the Topsail Island Bellhop Boys. Damien has transformed a modest idea into a thriving venture for his children and their friends. Elevate your vacation experience by enlisting the bellhop services of Damien's team. Whether its suitcases, coolers, groceries, or beach gear, these capable bellhop boys will transport everything from your vehicle up those stairs and directly to the designated rooms.

https://www.facebook.com/topsailbellhop
(919) 720-0160

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Guests: Tulsa and Bianca Simpson, husband and wife Owners of Groundstone Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, discussing Jiu Jitsu, the classes they offer, Muay Thai, youth BJJ and youth boxing. 

Location:
1031 Old Folkstone Rd
Sneads Ferry, NC 28460

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 910-915-4231
Website: https://www.groundstonebjj.com

Socials:
https://www.facebook.com/groundstoneBJJ
https://www.instagram.com/groundstonebjj/

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Pender County now has it's first fetal imaging studio thanks to today's guest, Jennifer Dye, owner of Tootsie Wootsies 3D, 4D HD Ultrasound Studio in Hampstead, North Carolina!

We'll explore the different packages Jennifer's studio offers, ranging from the Opening Act to the exquisite Sonostar Baby. She also shares the unique Party Time packages for expectant parents looking to reveal the gender of their babies or host baby showers.

So, if you're an expecting parent or looking for the perfect gift or party idea for the parents-to-be, or simply someone intrigued by the advancements in prenatal imaging, join Christa and Jennifer and learn all about Tootsie Wootsies!

Address: 16747 US Hwy 17, Ste 132
                     Hampstead, NC 28443

Phone: (910) 319-0883
Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.tootsiewootsies4d.com/
Facebook: Tootsie Wootsies Ultrasound Studio
Instagram: @tootsiewootsies4d

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Saltwater Suites - Topsail Island’s premier luxury hospitality experience!
Book your beach getaway today at SaltwaterTopsail.com or call (910) 886-4818!

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Guest: Nakia Vargas, Owner of Brow to Toe Waxing and Skincare Studio, discussing lash extensions, her brow transformations, waxing, and her new skin care line, Nakira Skin.

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Address: 15489 Hwy 17, Ste #2, Hampstead, NC 28443

Website: https://www.browtotoe.com/
Email: [email protected]
Phone Number: 910-650-4273

You can also find her skin care products at https://nakiraskin.com/

And you can learn more about her business coaching and consulting at https://www.strengthsignitesuccess.com/

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Guest: Annette Erny, Founder of the Reel Housewives of Topsail Island. This nonprofit organization raises money for women battling breast cancer and their families through their annual charity bike ride along the 26.2 miles of Topsail Island.

The Annual Bike Ride is the first Saturday in October at the Soundside Park on Topsail Island. Opening Event at 8am, Bike Ride at 9am.

A full list of Registration Events at local bars and restaurants can be found on their website and social media pages.

Register and Donate on the website: https://reelhousewivesoftopsailisland.com/
Phone: 910-228-9960
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Guest: Richard Stroupe, Venture Capitalist and Owner of Saltwater Resort & Suites, a unique hotel located in Surf City, North Carolina. Since this episode was recorded, Richard has added a second location with a saltwater pool and a multi-level event space.

He also created a non-profit, Saltwater Foundation, to give back to the Greater Topsail and Pender communities.

Website: https://www.saltwatertopsail.com/

Saltwater Suites
605 North Topsail Dr
Surf City, NC 28445

Phone: 910-886-4818

Managed by: BlueStar Real Estate in Wilmington
Email: [email protected]

Facebook: Saltwater Suites on Topsail
Instagram: @saltwatertopsail
Twitter: @SaltwaterSuites
TikTok: saltwatertopsail

Cape Fear Ventures: https://capefear.vc/

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Guest: Kathy Zagzebski, Executive Director of the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center, discussing the center's mission to protect nesting females, their nests, and hatchlings, and their efforts to rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured sea turtles.

Address: 302 Tortuga Lane, Surf City, NC 28445
Phone: (910) 329-0222
Website: https://www.seaturtlehospital.org/
Email: [email protected]

Sea Turtle Hospital Social Media Links:
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seaturtlehospital
X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/seaturtlehosp
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/seaturtlehospital
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/karen-beasley-sea-turtle-rescue-and-rehabilitation-center/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCth_qIWWRJj-GV0ytsEOUiA

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Guest: Mrs. Cookie Tilghman, a Certified Naturopath and Herbalist for over 33 years and Owner of Sonshine Wellness. After suffering from severe diverticulitis for 12 years and facing surgery, she decided to take a more natural approach and became symptom-free in less than 4 months! That’s when she decided to return to school at the age of 50! She’s been helping others ever since.

Call or Text Mrs. Tilghman at (910) 330-3838.

Email: [email protected]
Website: sonshinewellness.com

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Guest: Ms. Vaughan Penn, joined by her fiance, Tom Prescott! Hear about her jazz roots, life in LA with folks like George Clooney, how she channels her music and gives credit for her many successes to God. Her original songs have been featured in over 165 movies and TV shows! Stick around to the end for her acoustical version of her “Bread and Butter” song, Ready to Rise!

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All her Upcoming Performances in the Greater Topsail area are always posted on Facebook!

Website: vaughanpenn.com
Email: [email protected]

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