A Beautiful Mess Podcast

#315: Our 3 Style Words & Tattoo Talk

Today we're figuring out our three style words, trying to convince a skeptic that cookbooks are worth it, and giving our best tattoo advice to a listener. Plus we'll shar

#314: Enjoying Summer (Ew!) & Favorite Old Houses

Today we're helping our fellow autumn souls survive the remainder of summer heat and we're reminiscing about our favorite features from old houses that we still miss. We'

#313: What We Love about Writing

Today we're chatting about what we love about writing, our different privacy boundaries, a fun hot take and a brand new ghost story that happened in my bedroom recently.

#312: When Your House Doesn't Feel like Home

Today we're discussing what to do when your new home isn't speaking to you, and you aren't sure what it needs to feel cozy. We're also discussing whether we think modern

#311: How to be the Ultimate Host

This week we're discussing the best parties we've ever thrown, tips for hosting that will save you a little sanity, and we're debating a hot take about Doctor Seuss.  

#310: Day Planning

Today we are sharing how we play our days to stay productive and also happy. We are also debating hot takes on the controversial topics of astrology and raisins. Planni

#309: Chatty Listener Questions Episode

This week we're digging into all kinds of interesting topics listeners emailed us about from body image and the glow up to being the best aunt and even some home decor to

#308: Designing Your Dream Life

This week we're chatting about creating a dream life schedule that includes routines and rituals that work together to create a highly customized DREAM LIFE. We love this

#307: Mini Comforts

This week we're chatting about small, free or inexpensive comforts you can employ to fix a bad day.   Thank you to this week's sponsor: You can try their products a

#306: Disney Mom Episode

This week we're sharing all things Disneyland and Disneyworld with children including our best advice for keeping magical vibes, favorite traditions, special foods and th

#305: Business Ideas (Past, Present & Future)

This week we're sharing stories from our past businesses, updates on our current ventures and dream business ideas we're still saving for the future.   Thank you to t

#304: Poolside Books

This week we're sharing our Poolside book recommendations as well as Elsie's favorite hot takes. Thank you to this week's sponsor: Get at least 15% off any annual mem

#303: Best Date Night Ideas

This week we're sharing our favorite date night ideas including date nights at home and a listener topic about the trend of romanticizing everything.   Thank you to t

#302: Top 3 Places We've Visited

This week we're sharing the top places we've visited as well as places we thing might be overrated and a listeners hot take on faux plants. Thank you to this week's spo

#301: Comfort Objects

This week we're discussing comfort objects- little things that bring inordinate comfort into our lives. We're also sharing our cozy rituals and ideal way to spend a day.

#300: Summer Bucket List

This week we're sharing what's on our Summer bucket list and discussing a hot take about shoe-free rules in homes. Thank you to this week's sponsor: Get 15% off at Ma

#299: Yesteryear & What Kind of Genius are You?

This week we're discussing Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke and taking a quiz on what kind of genius we are. We'll also chat about a listener hot take on whether or not ki

#298: The Five Minute Practice that Changed my Life (with guest Katie Day)

This week we are joined by our bestie Katie Day who is here to share the five minute practice that changed her life. We'll also discuss a hot take about white tennis shoe

#297: What it's really like working with family

This week we're getting honest about what it's really like working with family. We've been working together since our early 20s and people always ask how we do it so toda

#296: Books That Changed How We See the World

This week we're talking about the books that genuinely shifted how we see the world — not just 5 star reads, but the ones that rewired our thinking and books we still fin