Celebrating LOCAL small businesses, events, and groups that help make Arizona the best place to live, work, and play!
Do you know what's in the products you are putting on your skin? In this episode, we talk to the owner of Citrine Natural Beauty Bar, Melissa Lenburg. She says she cured herself from an auto-immune disease by taking a hard look at the ingredients in her make up. She says the ingredients you put on your face and body can impact your health more than you think. She tells us the one ingredient we should stop using right now and about the ah-ha moment she had on a hilltop in Sedona that led her to her passion for clean make up education.
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In this episode, we talk to Danielle Anderson and Maureen Aldrich of Blue Zones Project Scottsdale. It is a community-driven well-being initiative inspired by the lifestyles of the world's longest living people. Learn about The Power 9 and why you may want to add more downshifting, walking, and connection to your life. Blue Zones Project Scottsdale will help you do so with planned events and activities you can join. https://bluezonesprojectscottsdale.com/
Join host Jaime Ceretta in this episode of Jaime's Local Love, where she talks to Audrey Corley about owning Boycott Bar—the only lesbian bar left in Arizona—Dahlia Tapas and Tequila, and Title 9 Sports Grill. These three entities embody the things Aubrey loves: Supporting the queer community, dining on great food, and cheering on women’s sports. Audrey says she is passionate about creating safe spaces for people to gather and be heard. Hear more about the drink named after Audrey at Title 9 and why they call her “Coach A”.
A Valley man is creating what he's called a lifestyle movement in Central Phoenix rooted in wellness and intention. Along Camelback and from 10th Street to Central, you will see three of his buildings. Inside them, Dean Waziry of Urban Fraiche is creating a lifestyle boutique, a Mediterranean restaurant, and a spa. In this episode, we learn after decades in the hospitality business, he knows how to make his customers feel welcome, and now he wants to teach them how to live a healthier life through food, movement, natural products and more.
Learn more: https://www.urbanfraiche.com/
In this episode, we meet Paul Ford of Big Red's Hot Sauce and Ryan Alarie of RA Seasonings. The two flavor kings work out of the same Arizona commercial kitchen whipping up their creations. Ryan started creating healthy spices after donating his kidney to his cousin. Paul made his first hot sauce after seeing his neighbor's hot sauce collection. Hear how their passions were sparked and persistence paid off. https://raseasonings.com/ https://bigredshotsauce.com/
CEO/Founder of Wildjoy, Lacy Cain, says she forgot to do the things she likes to do. That realization sparked her passion project and now career: Wildjoy. We learn how she uses social media to share experiences people can enjoy to get out in nature and out of their own heads. Lacy hosts events to make friends as adults. She says she's working on a merch line, featuring a Sonoran hot dog t-shirt and has some fun things in the works. Check out Wildjoy on Instagram.