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July 28, 2025 47 mins

In this engaging episode of 'Never Miss a Monday,' host Stacey Garcia sits down with Laney Schwartz, the brilliant mind behind the popular food blog 'Life is But a Dish.' Laney shares her inspirational journey from being an elementary school teacher to becoming a renowned recipe developer, with over 600 easy-to-follow recipes using everyday ingredients. The conversation covers crucial topics such as building confidence in the kitchen, overcoming burnout, and the importance of consistency. Laney also offers invaluable advice for aspiring bloggers, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to find joy in cooking. Don’t miss Laney’s tips on quick and nourishing meals, as well as her heartwarming stories about family, pets, and mastering the art of sourdough baking.

 

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Guest Introduction

03:01 The Birth of 'Life is But a Dish'

07:08 Embracing Video and Teaching Online

10:04 Mindset and Consistency

15:31 Family and Personal Life

18:59 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

26:58 Comfort Food and Seasonal Cooking

30:15 Advice for Aspiring Creators

31:29 Self-Care and Avoiding Burnout

37:47 Future Plans


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