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In this episode I have a quick interview with my 12 1/2 year old daughter about her experiences as a 12 year old.  This was a last minute interview and she was nervous but I think she did a great job.  I  was grateful that she doesn’t have a lot of anxiety surrounding school lock downs or shootings, and as grateful for that as I  am I recognize that it comes with some level of privilege and frankly luck.

Discussed in this episode:

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In this bonus episode host Karin Taylor is joined by her friend of 25 years, Laura, to discuss dating and everything they have each learned through the last 2 years of Karin’s dating adventures.  This freestyle conversation covers many topics including:

•  A recap of  Karin’s dating adventures
• What modern dating looks from the sidelines as a married person, 
• What makes someone a unicorn in dating
• What its like to have a friend w...

Rhonda’s Advice for how to feel connected on a date

• Know and admit what your fantasy and fears are
• Set an intention for the date
• Be curious about your date’s humanity and seek to know them/see them
• Go on at least 3 dates before crossing someone off the list
• Be yourself so that you know that when someone falls in love with you, you can believe it and accept it.

QUOTES AND TAKE-AWAYS

"Positive thinking is a skill. It’s...

For more than 10 years Emily Pantelides worked as a news anchor and reporter for a half dozen different TV stations across the nation covering everything from the Olympic games to breaking news. She started her career as an intern at WTVT and WFTS in Tampa, then attended the University of Florida where she worked at the local PBS affiliate WUFT. After graduating she worked as an anchor and reporter at TV stations in Augusta, Georgi...

In this bonus episode Karin addresses the tendency for newly engaged women to focus more on the ring and the wedding and less on the actual marriage.
Karin’s tips include: 

• Have a common Vision for the future
• Be on the same page with your values
• Have mutual respect for one another
• If you plan to have children discuss your parenting beliefs!
• Make sure you can have difficult discussions

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Christie Shumate is an award-winning licensed Esthetician and Certified Medical Electrologist, who has been in the beauty industry for more than 30 years. Her Jupiter, Florida based Spa, Transformations Esthetics & Wellness, boasts some of her personally developed cutting-edge techniques as well as an impressive roster of celebrity clients.

Christie’s work took a different turn when two of her friends were diagnosed with breast can...

Andy Paige  is  a former Ford and Wilhelmenia Model and the inventor of the GirlyGoGarter®, GlitzyGoGarter®, and UnderWraps™, which hold 19 patents and are available in over 20 countries.

She is the author of the best selling book Style On A Shoestring, solidified her “Budget Bombshell” status and offered a celebrated guide to millions of women who watched hundreds of her makeovers on shows such as NBC’s Starting Over, TLC’s Ten Ye...

In this episode Karin speaks with 23 year old Richard who is single and dating on the apps. If you’re a woman in your early 20’s OR the  parent of a college student and curious about what’s going on in the online dating scene with Gen Z’s  you won’t want to miss this episode.

Discussed in this episode:

• Defining what you’re looking for 
• Richard’s experience on the dating apps in college
• Traits that make Richard swipe right
• The ...

Andy Paige  is the inventor of the GirlyGoGarter®, GlitzyGoGarter®, and UnderWraps™, which hold 19 patents and are available in over 20 countries

She is the author of the best selling book Style On A Shoestring, solidified her “Budget Bombshell” status and offered a celebrated guide to millions of women who watched hundreds of her makeovers on shows such as NBC’s Starting Over, TLC’s Ten Years Younger, STYLE Network’s How Do I Look...

On this episode of Free Advice, host Karin Taylor talks with Celebrity Astrologist, Intuitive and Author Jennifer Neville on how you an use Manifestation, Astrology and Tarot as tools to tap into your subconscious as well as to motivate and guide you in your life.  Jennifer is also an intuitive coach and shares how her own personal journey has changed her coaching and we discuss her book, Through Rose Colored Glasses: A recollectio...

In this episode host Karin Taylor is joined by Janis Spindel from Janis & Carly Spindel Serious Matchmaking to talk about the business of Matchmaking and what it really takes to find love, happiness and a serious relationship.

Discussed in this episode:

• How Janis became a Matchmaker
• How the Matchmaking business has changed over the years
• Why eligible bachelors outsource their dating to a Matchmaker
• Why Janis won’t take a femal...

Single and tired of the dating apps? Shelby Frenette has solutions for meeting quality singles who share your passion for travel.  Shelby has hosted over 500 cruises and organized hundreds of solo travel trips with thousands of singles from all around the world. She is a true travel influencer and a real life, 'Julie Cruise Director’ for single sailings.

Discussed in this episode:

• Advantages of going on a Single Sailing or Sol...

Gina Hendrix is known as the Celebrity and Billionaires' Matchmaker. Although Gina exclusively represents men in her Matchmaking business she has a lot of information and tips for both men and women. If you want to improve your dating game you won't want to miss this episode!

Discussed in this episode:

• Common Dating Myths
• Find out how to qualify men like a Matchmaker on the dating app
• Learn tips to use on Bumble and Hinge
• Find...

This week Karin talks with Catherine Danieli, a Love and Relationship Coach, about what a high value man/woman are, how fairytales are hurting women in their romantic relationships, and what's the most important thing you need to learn in order to o find a fulfilling romantic relationship.

Catherine Danieli is a Love and Relationship Coach, workshop facilitator, and energy healer. She has been working with women one-on-one for over...

If you like living vicariously through the problems of others or crowd sourcing opinions to  your own problems  Free Advice is the podcast for you.

Join host Karin Taylor each week with an expert guest or panel of guests as they tackle your questions on Life, Love, & Relationships and offer up some Free Advice.