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| 221. Gentle: Rest More, Stress Less, and Live the Life You Actually Want | 18 Feb 2025 | 00:32:35 | |
It’s book release day! Courtney and Bailey are back with a pop-up episode to celebrate the release of Gentle: Rest More, Stress Less and Live the Life You Actually Want. As well as talking about food, fresh air, and figuring out next steps, they take a behind-the-scenes look at Gentle and discuss the forthcoming book tour. Tune in for more on the magic of rest, tiny steps, and being gentle with yourself.
Favorite Things Bailey: Oreo Cake Recipe (4 oreos + ¼ cup of milk then smash 1tbs flour + 1 tbs sugar + baking soda sink an oreo and microwave for one minute)
Favorite Things Courtney: My portable humidifier Thinking about not thinking about what’s next.
Show notes: Check out the book tour! We will be speaking in Salt Lake, and Portland, and Courtney will be speaking in San Diego as well. We haven’t gone on tour in SO LONG! Get tickets and we cannot wait to see you.
Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 220. Gentle January | 02 Jan 2025 | 00:22:45 | |
It’s another pop-up episode of Soul & Wit and our first solo episode. Courtney is here on her own today to help you reject the New Year, New You messages and have a Gentle January.
Favorite Things Courtney:
Show notes: Sign up for preorder bonuses for Gentle January texts or emails Subscribe to email updates at bemorewithless.com for Book Tour news. More/Less Lists (instead of resolutions)
Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com | |||
| 211. How To Quit The Chaos | 13 May 2024 | 00:54:51 | |
In today's episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about how to quit the chaos around the upcoming election in the United States. They offer insights on cultivating intentional news consumption and conversations, regardless of your political stance. Courtney and Bailey share suggestions that will help you stay informed at a pace that won't damage your mental health, and so much more. Tune in to learn more! Favorite Things Bailey: Spring dresses Honey Mustard Chicken Pasta Salad Favorite Things Courtney: House Rules by Myquillyn Smith (Mikeallen) Episode Notes and Resources: Why I only wear dresses and where I buy them Victoria from the Daily Victorian The Rules Of Tennis: A Love Story, read by John McEnroe PATREON: Support us on Patreon here! You will get access to a new monthly bonus episode and we’ll send you a love letter. Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 121. The Rest Manifesto (The New Rules of Rest and Relaxation) | 27 Jun 2022 | 00:27:20 | |
Too much busyness doesn’t make you a better person. It makes you a tired person. Reclaim your right to rest with this episode. Learn the 10 NEW rules of rest and relaxation and ditch the old ones that say you have to earn your rest.
Favorite Things Bailey: Free Journaling
Favorite Things Courtney: Curiosity
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Mayo Clinic: The Benefits of Relaxing The Rest Manifesto (original article that inspired this episode)
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| 120. Interview with Carleigh Bodrug from Plant You | 20 Jun 2022 | 00:29:43 | |
Starting with a powerful story and a personal blog, Carleigh Bodrug grew Plant You into a digital meal plan program, vegan brand and growing social media community for people interested in following a whole-foods, plant-based, oil-free lifestyle. In this episode, we’re excited to interview Carleigh about her journey, her new cookbook, and her favorite things. Tune in to this episode to listen to all things food, recipes, books, places, and lifestyle.
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Indian Spice Kala Namak Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Fiber Fueled by Will Bulsiewicz
Find Carleigh Bodrug On plantyou.com On Instagram On Tiktok
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| 119. Travel Preferences (where to go and how to do it) | 13 Jun 2022 | 00:30:48 | |
If you are getting back to travel, tune in to this episode. Courtney and Bailey talk about their travel preferences including how they pack, best times to travel, what snacks to bring on the plane and more. Get inspired for your next trip!
Favorite Things Bailey: Bling Empire (Netflix Series)
Favorite Things Courtney: New Garden
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Selling Sunset (Netflix Series)
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| 118. How Not To Hate Your Job and Other Things | 06 Jun 2022 | 00:29:18 | |
Another episode of the How-Not-To Series! This time we’re talking about activities, exercises, and little ways that will help you to not hate your job and other things. From coffee, to therapists, to boundaries, to simply saying “no”, Courtney & Bailey remind you that while you can’t control everything, you do have control over many things that can make your life more enjoyable.
Favorite Things Bailey: Kiehls Super Multi-Corrective Anti-Aging Eye Cream By the Book by Jasmine Guillory
Favorite Things Courtney: The Bloom Community
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: How to Craft a Compelling Exit Strategy (Ep. 117)
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| 117. How to Craft a Compelling Exit Strategy | 23 May 2022 | 00:41:49 | |
How do you know when it’s time to walk away? In this episode, Courtney & Bailey share their experiences on their exit strategies. From leaving a bad work environment and declining invitations to relationships, friendships, and your own expectations, this duo share things to think about and plan to craft a compelling exit strategy. Sometimes you have to let things go to make room for more joy and a thoughtful plan will make it easier.
Favorite Things Bailey: The Story of Jane the Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Favorite Things Courtney:
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Big Friendship by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
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| 116. Things to Consider When Sharing Your Life on The Internet | 16 May 2022 | 00:38:16 | |
How much is too much? How much is enough? In this episode, Courtney & Bailey share things to consider when posting on social media or other internet places for work or personal reasons. Coming from two different perspectives of age & experience, this duo shares the questions they think about before publishing anything online.
Favorite Things Bailey: Museum Putty Transparent Sticky Notes
Favorite Things Courtney: Learning how to squeeze a lemon
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Author Scott Stratten says “Never say anything on social media that you don’t want to see on a billboard with your name, logo, face and phone number attached with your client, boss, or mom driving by.”
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| 115. Living Your Best Coastal Gran Life | 09 May 2022 | 00:25:45 | |
Inspired by the Coastal Gran Lifestyle trend on TikTok, Courtney & Bailey share how they embrace this trend. They share their recipes, books, movies, interior design tips, activities, and simple ways you can incorporate Coastal Gran into your life.
Favorite Things Bailey: Teakwood and Amber Candle from Katie Waltman
Favorite Things Courtney:
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources:
Books: The Breakup Book Club by Wendy Wax The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkin Reids People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Movies: It’s Complicated Movie Something’s Gotta Give The Holiday Julia Child (Documentary) No Reservations Monster in Law
Recipes we want to try: Giant Crinkled Chocolate Chip Cookies
Spotify Playlist for Coastal Gran
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| 114. 5 Helpful Reminders if You are Starting a Business or New Project | 02 May 2022 | 00:23:06 | |
If you’ve been thinking of starting a new business or new project, this episode is for you. Courtney & Bailey share their biggest tips for starting that special project or business. From mindset and boundaries, to expectations and taking action, this duo reminds you that it doesn’t have to be overwhelming to start something new.
Favorite Things Bailey:
Favorite Things Courtney: New Smoothies
PATREON:
Join Us on May 6th for the Bloom Workshop!
Episode Notes and Resources: This episode is inspired by the upcoming Bloom Workshop happening on May 6, 2022.
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| 113. Things we grow into (and out of) | 25 Apr 2022 | 00:43:38 | |
Courtney and Bailey talk about things they’ve grow into and out of and why. From food, travel, and shopping to relationships, body image, and connections, this duo shares how things have shifted. Plus, they also share things their listeners grow into and out of.
Favorite Things Bailey:
Favorite Things Courtney: Business Workshop: bemorewithless.com/bloom/
PATREON:
Join Us on May 6th for the Bloom Workshop!
Episode Notes and Resources: Episode 9 Boundaries Episode 62 Boundaries Just for You
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| 112. The Big Simplicity Episode | 18 Apr 2022 | 00:51:31 | |
Let’s talk all things simplicity! From hobbies and lifestyles to closets and food, Bailey and Courtney talk about how they’ve simplified. They answer your questions about gifts, social media, clutter, relationships and more. This episode gives you practical tips to simplify almost every area of your life.
Favorite Things Bailey: Tobacco Wives by Adele Myers Mini Hollywood Flawless Filter
Favorite Things Courtney: Pro Aging: Why the Best is Yet to Come Episode
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Carlyriordan.com (Bailey’s favorite blogger) The Minimalists Documentary Fair Play by Eve Rodsky Project 333 Episode 53 Bailey agrees to try Project 333 Episode 14 How To Not Let Other People Bother You Episode 106 Drink Dispenser (for reference)
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| 210. Long Distance Besties: how to be okay, maintain, and make long-distance friendships fun | 06 May 2024 | 00:40:31 | |
In today's episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about long-distance friendships. They discuss fulfilling friendships, how to make friendships fun, navigating expectations in relationships, communication with friends, the friendship fizzle, and other topics. Listen and learn more about friendships! Favorite Things Bailey: 12 hour chocolate chip cookie recipe Favorite Things Courtney: Reading familiar things Episode Notes and Resources: The Age of Magical Overthinking A Thing or Two with Claire and Erica Share notes and collaborate on iPhone PATREON: Support us on Patreon here! You will get access to a new monthly bonus episode and we’ll send you a love letter. Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 111. City Guide: La Jolla, California | 11 Apr 2022 | 00:37:14 | |
The City Guides are back! Courtney and Bailey are really excited to show you around one of their coastal favorites, La Jolla. Listen in for where to eat, what to do, where to stay and how to get the most out of this lovely place.
Favorite Things Bailey: Good Rich People by Eliza Jane Brazier
Favorite Things Courtney: Response from episode 107 about Productivity Culture
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: What to eat
Where to stay
What to do (+ more food) La Jolla Coast Walk IG: thecurvyitalian (italian sauces) IG: _captainjacks_ (oysters) Watch Sunsets & Sea Lions
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| 110. Little Life Hacks (Part 2) | 04 Apr 2022 | 00:29:38 | |
If you love a good life hack, you’ll love this episode! From food prep and cleaning to wardrobe and simplicity, Courtney & Bailey share their best hacks to help you have fun and save a little time.
Favorite Things Bailey:
Favorite Things Courtney: Hello Audio
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Things you can put in your dishwasher
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| 109. Spring Is Coming! | 28 Mar 2022 | 00:25:57 | |
Spring is almost here and Courtney and Bailey are ready to welcome it in. From gardening to backyard overhauls to cleaning and longer days, this duo talks all about letting go of the past season and welcoming spring with joy, simplicity and excitement.
Favorite Things Bailey:
Favorite Things Courtney: Donut egg sandwich
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources:
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| 108. Ask Us Anything (Reader Q & A) | 21 Mar 2022 | 00:34:52 | |
In this episode, Courtney & Bailey answer questions submitted by wonderful listeners. From retreats to college decisions, to finding calm, they share tips and ideas to help you manage life with more joy and simplicity..
Favorite Things Courtney: Downton Abbey The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
Favorite Things Bailey: Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Creating a Morning Routine that Works for You
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| 107. Productivity Culture (when enough is never enough) | 14 Mar 2022 | 00:38:55 | |
If you are overwhelmed with the call to hustle, how there is always more to do or if you never feel like you are doing enough, tune in. In this episode, Courtney and Bailey what enough means to them and why it’s important to realize what enough means to you too.
Favorite Things Bailey:
Favorite Things Courtney:
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources:
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| 106. How Not To Let Other People Bother You | 07 Mar 2022 | 00:30:18 | |
From journaling to unfollowing to pivoting your perspective, Courtney and Bailey share a list of activities to set some boundaries and to not let other people bother you. Some days you’re going to be bothered more than other days. Give yourself some time and consider these tips to fill your day with less bother and more ease and simplicity.
Favorite Things Bailey:
Favorite Things Courtney: Alexa Dopfer for hitting one million followers on TikTok @alexajdmakeup My Dad’s birthday
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources:
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| 105. The Ultimate Favorites Episode | 28 Feb 2022 | 00:51:18 | |
After years of sharing their favorites on every episode, Courtney and Bailey go back and reflect on all the things that are still their favs and the one’s that aren’t so good anymore. This episode is a reminder that as we evolve, some things are not useful in the present and it’s ok to let them go.
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Courtney’s Favorites: Quote from Hands-Free Mama … “Here’s an idea … why don’t we trust that everything will work out? And if it doesn’t, then we’ll decide our next step.” Cold Showers Saje Natural Wellness Diffuser Blend Dream State New York Times Crosswords Project 333 episode where we go through Bailey’s Closet 30 Day Instagram Content Calendar Love Letters for our Patreons Turning Off Likes on IG Tutorial
Bailey’s Favorites: Quote from Marie Forleo and her new book … “The most powerful words in the universe are the words you say to your self.” The Petal Coop, a local flower company Zucchini Cake from 11 Madison Park You Swim Swimsuit FloDesk Email Marketing Loop Living Planter Notion App
Books always pop up in our favorites. We recently did an episode sharing our top book from 2021. Check it out HERE:
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| 104. Wardrobe Declutter: 10 Things to Remove From Your Closet Today | 21 Feb 2022 | 00:28:34 | |
Inspired by a recent closet-cleanout post Bailey shared on her Instagram, Courtney and Bailey give you 10 things to remove from your closet today. From shoes, to accessories, to wedding dresses, this episode is a reminder to let go of things that doesn’t fuel you or fit you to make space for things that give you joy & confidence.
Favorite Things: Bailey: Press On Nails from Olive and June New Journal ‘Do It For Yourself’
Favorite Things Courtney: The Tender Bar
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Madewell
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| 103. Valentine’s Day Nostalgia & Stories | 14 Feb 2022 | 00:26:43 | |
It’s Valentine's Day! Courtney & Bailey reflect on their Valentine’s stories. They also share lovely, funny, and heartwarming stories submitted from listeners. This episode will remind you that you don’t need to do or buy expensive things to make V-Day special and memorable.
Favorite Things: Bailey: Colleen Hoover’s newest book Reminders of Him
Courtney:
PATREON:
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| 102. Solo Date Ideas | 07 Feb 2022 | 00:26:25 | |
It’s the month of LOVE! Inspired by Valentine’s Day, Courtney and Bailey share their ideas and activities that you can do when you take yourself on a solo date. This is a reminder that you can take yourself out and treat yourself with simple and lovely activities.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Watching movies remotely with friends and family: HERE. 36 questions that lead to love (NYT)
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| 209. Mindset Shifts | 29 Apr 2024 | 00:49:30 | |
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about mindset shifts. After polling their Instagram followers about their Q & A episode and exploring what topics people want to learn more about, mindset shifts were at the top of the list. Today, they discuss specific mindset shifts and examples like making tiny decisions over and over again, not taking things personally, changing your mind, and so much more. Tune in to learn more! Favorite Things Bailey: Favorite Things Courtney: Courtney and Bailey’s dinner together Episode Notes and Resources: Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Episode 164: Simple Pleasures: (mostly inexpensive things you can do that make you smile) PATREON: Support us on Patreon here! You will get access to a new monthly bonus episode and we’ll send you a love letter. Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 101. Our Top 10 Books of 2021 | 31 Jan 2022 | 00:31:41 | |
Want to read more this year? This episode is for you! Courtney & Bailey give you their top ten favorite books of 2021. They also share some of the best tips to help you read more this year. Courtney & Bailey invite you to start with one of these books as you create a daily reading habit.
Favorite Things: Courtney: The Power of Fun by Catherine Price
Bailey
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources:
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| 100. How Not To Be Grumpy | 24 Jan 2022 | 00:24:19 | |
It’s the 100th episode of Soul & Wit! Tune in today to learn how not to be grumpy. Courtney and Bailey share what made Bailey grumpy enough to make a list of how not to be grumpy and share strategies for turning things around when they aren’t going your way.
Favorite Things: Courtney:
Bailey
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| 99. What To Watch, Listen To or Read for Inspiration, Motivation or Just For Fun | 17 Jan 2022 | 00:24:01 | |
Courtney and Bailey dive into everything they recommend to watch, listen to or read. Find something to inspire or motivate and suggestions that are simply for fun and relaxation. From books to podcasts and movies and shows, they give you an extensive list you can use for exactly what you need..
Favorite Things: Courtney:
Bailey Cozy blankets
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Join the LESS PHONE, MORE LIFE CHALLENGE
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| 98. Decluttering Your Mind | 10 Jan 2022 | 00:31:49 | |
It’s time to kick off a brand new year. Usually we love to go all in on goals, resolutions, personal growth, new habits, often all at once. Even though the intention is good, the result is usually burnout and frustration. Courtney & Bailey remind you that when your are overwhelmed with decisions, pushing too hard and everything is spinning in your head, it’s time to declutter your mind. In this episode, they share practical tips to slow down your mind and move through this year with simplicity and intention.
Favorite Things: Courtney: 12 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues:
Bailey Nicer coats
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Join the LESS PHONE, MORE LIFE CHALLENGE
The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
Podcasts:
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| 97. Less Hustle More Happiness | 03 Jan 2022 | 00:29:41 | |
Happy New Year! Courtney and Bailey welcome you into 2022 with permission to reject the new year, new you invitations and to let go of the hustle culture to welcome more happiness and calm into your life.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Clean slate (putting Christmas away) 101 Sober Rituals to Replace Your Nightly Glass of Wine
PATREON:
NEW CHALLENGE: Less Phone, More Life Challenge bemorewithless.com/challenge/
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| 96. Courtney interviews Bailey | 20 Dec 2021 | 00:39:17 | |
Get ready to laugh and learn. This time Courtney interviews Bailey and they explore interesting topics including burnout, business, jobs, and how to have difficult conversations with your children. From sharing their bond as mother and daughter, to sharing about both of their businesses, Courtney and Bailey give tips on how to create a life you love without stressing on the future because, as Bailey says, everything’s going to be alright. Favorite Things: Bailey: Self-Love Prompt Journal by Promptly Journals
Courtney’s Christmas Tree which she named Creampuff
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Bailey’s Favorite Podcast A new way to approach Project 333. Helping you create your capsule wardrobe (step-by-step). One Less Gift Certificate by Miss Minimalist
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| 95. Bailey interviews Courtney | 13 Dec 2021 | 00:27:46 | |
This is a fun conversation! Bailey asks Courtney all of the questions that you submitted. They share how Courtney grew her business to her favorite podcast episode. From knowing how to choose or buy a product you need or want, to setting boundaries, and how their relationship thrives, Courtney and Bailey share honest answers along with tips to increase simplicity in your life.
Favorite Things: Bailey: Linen Duvet Cover from Bed Threads Decorating for Christmas Apples & Peanut Butter Winter Peonies from Trader Joe’s
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Happiness Lab Podcast (Favorite podcast from Courtney) Why I Decided to Stop Drinking and How I Did It Alcohol Free: 13 Reasons I’m so Happy I Quit Drinking
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| 94. Random Acts of Joy and Kindness | 06 Dec 2021 | 00:21:46 | |
Tune in today for inspiration and practical recommendations to practice random acts of joy and kindness. It’s the simplest way to spread happiness and feel happier yourself.
Favorite Things: Bailey: Sweatshirts from Inkwell Threads Courtney: PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Join 31 Days Of Gifts You So Deserve (The Advent Calendar for your Inbox) Bakery Story
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| 93. 10 Ways to Savor the rest of the year | 29 Nov 2021 | 00:22:57 | |
With only one month left of 2021, it’s time to get intentional about savoring the rest of the year. Here are 10 ways to help you slow down and enjoy.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Keep Sharp by Sanjay Gupta (on Audible) CBD Mocktails: Apple Ginger Moscow Mule PATREON:
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| 92. The Way We Weekend | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:27:11 | |
Inspired by the long Thanksgiving weekend, Bailey & Courtney share how they enjoy a guilt-free weekend and why it is important to sometimes under schedule the day for more joy and relaxation..
Favorite Things: Bailey: Pecan Pie Truffles (NYT)
Courtney: The love letters I’m mailing to Patrons
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources:
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| 208. 10 Things with Courtney and Bailey | 22 Apr 2024 | 00:54:57 | |
Today’s episode is going to be fun! Courtney and Bailey share a taste of what you will get by joining their Patreon community. Each month, they talk about 3 things that are happening in their lives, and today’s episode mirrors that monthly Patreon conversation. Today, you will learn about 10 interesting things that are happening in Courtney and Bailey’s lives. Tune in to learn more! Favorite Things Bailey: Favorite Things Courtney: Sister inspired cleaning schedule and calendar reminders Episode Notes and Resources: Episode 207: Spring Bucket List 2024 Girl Scout Cookies (Lemonades and Toast-yay! are Bailey’s new favs) Troop 6000 and the amazing work they are doing Washcloth Brands Cozy Earth $36 Hazel and Grey $38 Jumpy Moos $9.85 Jeff Sun $13 Hip Hop Panda $9 (tried) Ginger beer Episode 88: So, You Want To Write a Book (Interview with Literary Agent, Wendy Sherman) Courtney’s book proposal coach Olive and June - press on nails PATREON: Support us on Patreon here! You will get access to a new monthly bonus episode and we’ll send you a love letter. Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 91. How to Enjoy Food Over the Holidays (and always) | 15 Nov 2021 | 00:54:32 | |
Join Courtney & Bailey for a conversation with Jennifer Ellen Mueller, a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, to talk about diet culture and how to actually enjoy food over the holidays without feeling guilty or judged. If you are tired of labeling food “good” or “bad” and want to learn about how to eat with less stress and more peace,, this episode is for you.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Cold showers (when it’s cold out)
PATREON: 31 Days of Gifts You So Deserve (The advent calendar for your inbox)
Episode Notes and Resources: Jennifer Ellen specializes in helping people break free from diet culture and find peace and freedom in their relationship to food and their bodies. She offers health coaching from a scientifically sound evidence base, while prioritizing the lived experience of her clients in order to build self-trust and self-efficacy. She offers individual anti-diet counseling and group programs as well as guest lecturing and keynote speaking on the topics of diet culture, stigma-free wellness, Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size. Cartoon Mentioned: “You are What You Eat” Recommended Books: The F**k It Diet by Caroline Dooner More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament by Lindsay and Lexie Kite ____________________________________________________________ Thank you for supporting us on Patreon.
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| 90. The Planning Episode | 08 Nov 2021 | 00:29:51 | |
Have you ever considered a 15 hour work week or how you plan your free time? Do you have flexibility in your life? Courtney and Bailey talk about how they both plan, and their different but effective ways to check everything off their to-do lists. From planning quarterly, to daily and weekly, Courtney and Bailey share their practical tips to make their week organized with plenty of time to enjoy and be present
Favorite Things:
Bailey:
Courtney: Johnna & Quincy
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources:
Courtney and Bailey are all about physical planners. They both use Golden Coil planners.
Bailey also loves digital planners. She recommends Flourish Planner for planners and for aesthetics as well.
31 Days of Gifts, the advent calendar for your inbox is available now!
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| E89. Holiday Extravaganza 2021 | 01 Nov 2021 | 00:34:13 | |
It's the Holiday Season! Bailey and Courtney talk all about the books, movies, and recipes they’re going to enjoy this season. If you’re looking for the best movies, the newest books, and recipes to enjoy with your family in this joyful time, this episode is for you.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Meal planning The first snow
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: 31 Days of Gifts - opening soon!
Books Past:
New Book Releases:
Favorite Movies: Elf The Holiday (OMG now on Netflix) Noelle Family Stone The Family Man The Best Holiday Movies of All Time
New Movies: Love Hard The Princess Switch 3
Holiday Recipes Hot cocoa bombs Christmas wreath charcuterie board
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| 88. So, You Want To Write a Book (Interview with Literary Agent, Wendy Sherman) | 25 Oct 2021 | 00:52:10 | |
Have you ever thought about writing a book … and then promptly talked yourself out of it? There are so many really good reasons NOT to write a book but if you have a really good reason to write one, it’s worth it. In today’s episode, Wendy Sherman (Courtney’s Literary Agent) gives you a look into the publishing world and gives you lots to think about if you are ready to publish your masterpiece. __________________________________________________ EPISODE PREP/NOTES Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney:
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: To connect with Wendy, visit her website: www.wsherman.com
Send proposals and queries here: submissions@wsherman.com
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Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 87. Burnout | 18 Oct 2021 | 00:32:41 | |
Let’s talk about burnout. In this episode Courtney and Bailey talk about what burnout looks like, how to prevent it and how to recover from it. They talk about the damaging narrative around productivity and a better approach for getting things done..
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Liz Vaccariello Quote from Simple Magazine Alexandra Ellis on TikTok - exercise and mobility coach
PATREON:
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| 86. Inexpensive Ways to Create a Space You Love | 11 Oct 2021 | 00:32:49 | |
From cleaning your space to making it cozy, Bailey and Courtney give you tips and resources to transform your space into one you’ll love spending time in. You don’t have to spend a lot to feel more at peace in your home.
Favorite Things: Bailey: Makeup towels
Courtney: In and Of Itself (Hulu Series)
PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Thank you for supporting us on Patreon.
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Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 85. Fantastic Fall | 04 Oct 2021 | 00:33:16 | |
We love this time of year and are sharing how we embrace fall. We’ll tell you where we are going, what we are watching and most importantly what we are cooking, baking and eating! We hope this inspires you to put on a cozy sweater and relax into this beautiful time of year. P.S. If it’s a different season where you are, we know you’ll still find good recommendations for more joy and delight in this episode.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Get Sleepy Pod (Tropical Spa episode) PATREON:
Episode Notes and Resources: Our Friend Terms of Endearment The Fault in Our Stars It’s Complicated Legally Blonde Good Will Hunting October Sky When Harry Met Sally Dan in Real Life Mona Lisa Smile Gilmore Girls Virgin River
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| 84. Not So Back To Normal | 27 Sep 2021 | 00:32:05 | |
Courtney and Bailey have less anxiety since the beginning of the pandemic but more exhaustion currently. In this episode, they are talking about not going back to normal, and some of the activities they do to keep themselves positive. From baking to setting boundaries, Courtney and Bailey share with you hobbies, routines and activities that you can do if you ever find yourself annoyed or uncertain about how things are going to change.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney:
Episode Notes and Resources: The Gilmore Girls on Tik Tok The Sandwich Universe Podcast by Molly Baz
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| 83. We Are Addicted To Plants | 20 Sep 2021 | 00:32:46 | |
Courtney blames quarantine and Bailey got her first plant before 2020. In this episode you’ll learn about how many plants we have, the biggest things we’ve learned about raising plants, and details on soil, watering, pots and gnats. We’ll tell you the easiest plants to start with. We also share our favorite plantstagrammers who inspire and teach us how to be better plant moms.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Cactus and Tropicals
Episode Notes and Resources: Episode 45: Interview with Eliza Blank, Founder and CEO of The Sill Neem Oil Wildernis Amsterdam on Instagram The Potted Jungle on Instagram
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| 82. Soul & Wit is Back: The Catch-Up Episode | 13 Sep 2021 | 00:36:21 | |
We are back. After a long summer break, we are very excited to share lots of favorite things. In this episode we catch you up on what we’ve been reading, eating and enjoying plus where we’ve traveled and some new life hacks we learned on our break.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Bailey’s tomatoes
Episode Notes and Resources:
Clean Beauty: Episode #23 Overnight French Toast (NYT) The Simplicity Space
Books Setting Boundaries Will Set You Free
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| 207. Spring Bucket List 2024 | 15 Apr 2024 | 00:56:07 | |
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about all things spring. They share spring favorites and activities they are looking forward to like gardening, growing herbs & tomato plants, making Grossy Pelosi's Marinara Sauce, being outdoors on cute patios, long walks while listening to audiobooks, and so much more! If you are daydreaming about spring, this episode will inspire you to plan fun activities. Favorite Things Bailey: 40 minute skin care routine Favorite Things Courtney: Episode Notes and Resources: King's English Bookshop Storytime Asparagus More Spring Episodes Episode 155: Spring Cleaning 2023 Episode 109: Spring Is Coming! Episode 67: Spring Cleaning: Making Space For A New Season PATREON: Support us on Patreon here! You will get access to a new monthly bonus episode and we’ll send you a love letter. Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com | |||
| 81. Take a break. Rest. Relax. Renew. | 28 Jun 2021 | 00:25:21 | |
Our summer break inspired this episode and we hope it encourages you to take a break too. You don’t have to wait until you are sick, tired or overwhelmed to rest. You don’t have to prove your worthiness for rest by working really hard. Listen and hear what’s inspiring us to rest, the books we want to read on our break and an exciting adventure we are considering.
Favorite Things: Bailey: Strawberry Muffins
Courtney: Mailbox with a place for flowers Bracelets from My Metaphysical Maven
Episode Notes and Resources:
101 Essays that Will Change The Way You Think
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| 80. Cooling Off: When you are hot on the outside or the inside | 21 Jun 2021 | 00:23:02 | |
Today’s episode covers strategies that work well for cooling off when you are really hot because of summer temps or when you are angry, frustrated or bothered in another way (hot on the inside. Surprisingly, these ideas work for all kinds of heat!
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: Impossible Burgers Turning off Likes on Instagram (Tutorial)
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| 79. Social Media: The small tweaks that deliver more joy | 14 Jun 2021 | 00:31:21 | |
Social media is part of all of our lives (except for the few who have opted out) and that’s why it’s so important for us to do a little check in and make sure we are using it in a way that positively impacts our lives and the lives around us. Today we are going to discuss some recent Instagram changes and small tweaks you can make to be happier online and off.
Favorite Things: Bailey:
Courtney: A tree in the backyard
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