Her Story So Far focuses on outside-the-box conversations with badass female creatives. These women are birthing amazing passion projects in the 2nd and 3rd chapters of their lives. Host Lesley Whitehead is an artist, visual storyteller and multi-passionate marketer. She believes age shouldn’t stop you from achieving your dreams or make you invisible to the world. Join us to be inspired by the wit, wisdom and one-of-a-kind experiences of these amazing women.
Her Story So Far
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Her Story So Far focuses on outside-the-box conversations with badass female creatives. These women are birthing amazing passion projects in the 2nd and 3rd chapters of their lives. Host Lesley Whitehead is an artist, visual storyteller and multi-passionate marketer. She believes age shouldn’t stop you from achieving your dreams or make you invisible to the world. Join us to be inspired by the wit, wisdom and one-of-a-kind experiences of these amazing women.
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April 17, 2024
Planting the Seeds for Transformation to Eradicate Systems of Oppression with Heather Ana Hathaway Miranda, owner of Hathaway Miranda LLC.
<p>So excited for you to meet this week’s guest, Heather Ana Hathaway Miranda, whose life experiences have undeniably crafted a beautiful path of transformation for many as well as herself. “A raisin in milk” is how she describes her childhood which has given her the gift to be a bridge for others and create racial healing for individuals as well as organizations. She’s a brave, badass, bold survivor who knows how to make change one connection at a time. A Part Two Episode is absolutely necessary to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of her life. Disfrutar!</p><p><strong>About My Guest</strong></p><p>Heather Ana Hathaway Miranda, M.A. is an award-winning bilingual and bicultural Latina. She has over 25 years of experience as an educator and researcher. Heather is the founder and owner of Hathaway Miranda LLC, where she offers speaking, consulting, racial healing circles, and coaching services dedicated to eradicating oppression in all its forms. She is a survivor on many levels, and a compassionate mother who loves to travel, create, and read. She is also a proud military spouse and daughter, granddaughter, and great-granddaughter of veterans.</p><p><strong>Mentioned</strong></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.heatherhathawaymiranda.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heather Ana Hathaway Miranda LLC</a></p><p>Insta: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hathawaymiranda" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@hathawaymiranda</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HathawayMiranda/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heather Ana Hathaway Miranda</a></p><p>Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherhathawaymiranda/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heather Hathaway Miranda</a></p><p><a href="https://chicago.unam.mx/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Mexican Autonomous University- Chicago</a> </p><p><a href="https://revolucionlatina.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">R.Evolución <strong>Latina </strong></a></p><p><a href="https://www.travismanion.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Travis Manion Foundation</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ama-assn.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">American Medical Association </a></p><p><a href="https://www.ila.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Illinois Library Association</a></p><p><a href="https://www.uso.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">United Service Organization (USO) </a></p><p><a href="https://bunkerlabs.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bunker Labs</a></p><p><a href="https://www.dogtaginc.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dog Tag Bakery</a></p><p><a href="https://bluestarfam.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blue Star Families</a></p><p><a href="https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/couple-postponed-wedding-due-covid-dream-wedding-gma-77907727?userab=abcn_web_article_ts-218*variant_a-818" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heather’s Dream Wedding on GMA</a></p><p><strong>About Me</strong></p><p>I’m Lesley Whitehead, artist, photographer, and multi-passionate marketer. You can find me and my work at <a href="https://lesleywhiteheadphotography.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lesleywhiteheadphotography.com/</a> </p><p><strong>About The Show</strong></p><p>Her Story So Far is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media <a href="https://particulatemedia.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://particulatemedia.com</a> </p><p>© 2024 Lesley Whitehead</p>
April 10, 2024
Making the World Better One Stitch at a Time with Janet Avila, Owner of String Theory Yarn Company
<p>Welcome back to Her Story So Far! I am so in awe of my guest this time. After a life-altering tragedy, Janey Avila listened to her heart, summoned her courage, and opened a yarn store. Over the last 20 years, she’s helped untold numbers of new knitters fall in love with the craft and learn new skills, and used her business as a channel to build community around causes she believes in. Janet speaks about guiding a brick and mortar store through challenging times, and why it’s so important to lead with your values when making business decisions. I can’t wait for you to meet her!<strong>About My Guest</strong></p><p>Janet Avila is a community builder, philanthropist, fair trade supporter, and the owner of String Theory Yarn Company in Glen Ellyn, IL. Find out more at https://stringtheoryyarncompany.com</p><p><strong>Mentioned</strong></p><p>String Theory Classes & Events https://stringtheoryyarncompany.com/collections/classes-events </p><p>Insta: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stringtheoryyarnco#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@stringtheoryyarnco</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/stringtheoryyarn/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/stringtheoryyarn/</a> </p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu5cvz3M5QqUB2Ecip55Fxg</p><p>HandSpun Hope: <a href="https://www.handspunhope.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.handspunhope.org/</a></p><p>Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater, by Peggy Orenstein <a href="https://www.peggyorenstein.com/unraveling" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.peggyorenstein.com/unraveling</a></p><p>Manos del Uruguay <a href="https://manos.uy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://manos.uy/</a></p><p>Question Coffee: https://www.questioncoffee.com/</p><p><strong>About Me</strong></p><p>I’m Lesley Whitehead, artist, photographer, and multi-passionate marketer. You can find me and my work at <a href="https://lesleywhiteheadphotography.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lesleywhiteheadphotography.com/</a> </p><p><strong>About The Show</strong></p><p>Her Story So Far is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media <a href="https://particulatemedia.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://particulatemedia.com</a> </p><p>© 2024 Lesley Whitehead</p>
January 17, 2024
Building a Community through Courage, Curiosity, and Cookie Smells, with Sandy Koropp of Prairie Path Books
<p>When it comes to impressive second and third acts, it’s hard to top the passion projects of my guest and dear friend Sandy Koropp. Sandy left a job she loved to focus on raising her young children. When they were old enough to need less from her, she channeled her love of books and conversation into opening a community-minded independent bookstore. Now that she’s settled her retail store into a comfortable space, she’s working toward a new version of her earlier career. Sandy shares how she’s stayed focused on her dreams, transformed obstacles into opportunities, and some of her favorite questions for starting a new conversation. Don’t miss it!</p><p><strong>About My Guest</strong></p><p>Sandy Koropp is the owner of Prairie Path Books. She’s a lifelong reader, student, singer, attorney, entrepreneur, community organizer, philanthropist, wife, mother of three fabulous humans, and lover of all things home. </p><p><strong>Mentioned</strong></p><p>Prairie Path Books</p><p>Website: https://www.prairiepathbooks.com/</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prairiepathbooks/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrairiePathBooks</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxGOGIQRUnMIxsu3hHleckw</p><p><em>Keepers: Two Home Cooks Share Their Tried-And-True Weeknight Recipes and the Secrets to Happiness in the Kitchen: A Cookbook</em> </p><p>https://bookshop.org/p/books/keepers-two-home-cooks-share-their-tried-and-true-weeknight-recipes-and-the-secrets-to-happiness-in-the-kitchen-a-cookbook-kathy-brennan/12624123?ean=9781609613549</p><p>Janet Avila & String Theory Yarn Company</p><p>https://stringtheoryyarncompany.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Victoria Fiore Cohen & Assembly creative and branding services</p><p>https://thisisassembly.co/</p><p><br></p><p>Coinneach Macleod</p><p>Website: https://hebrideanbaker.com/</p><p>Cookbooks: https://bookshop.org/search?keywords=Coinneach%20Macleod</p><p><br></p><p>Jenny Riddle</p><p>https://www.jennyriddle.com/</p><p><br></p><p><em>Reading People</em> by Anne Bogel</p><p>https://bookshop.org/p/books/reading-people-how-seeing-the-world-through-the-lens-of-personality-changes-everything-anne-bogel/16698297?ean=9780801072918</p><p><br></p><p>Maddie Dawson</p><p>Website: https://maddiedawson.com/</p><p><em>Matchmaking For Beginners</em>: https://bookshop.org/p/books/matchmaking-for-beginners-maddie-dawson/8874913?ean=9781503901209</p><p><br></p><p>Jonathan Evison</p><p>Website: https://jonathanevison.net</p><p><em>Lawn Boy</em>: https://bookshop.org/p/books/lawn-boy-jonathan-evison/16605473?ean=9781616209230</p><p><em>Small World</em>:</p><p>https://bookshop.org/p/books/small-world-jonathan-evison/17805434?ean=9780593184134</p><p><strong>About Me</strong></p><p>I’m Lesley Whitehead, artist, photographer, and multi-passionate marketer. You can find me and my work at <a href="https://lesleywhiteheadphotography.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lesleywhiteheadphotography.com/</a> </p><p><strong>About The Show</strong></p><p>Her Story So Far is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media <a href="https://particulatemedia.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://particulatemedia.com</a> </p><p>© 2024 Lesley Whitehead</p>
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