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The Fun with Friends Podcast explores what happens when you stop overthinking and start doing. It’s a podcast about pushing yourself, trying new things, and getting out there. Whether it’s traveling to a new place, checking items off of your bucket list, or starting your own business, we cover it all.So get out there, try something new, and have some fun!
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S4E7: So Long, But Not Goodbye - A Podcast Host’s Farewell
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As your host, Arden Coutts, I'm taking a moment to reflect and possibly bid goodbye to the Fun with Friends podcast. After four years of podcasting, I find myself at a crossroads, weighing the joy of the past and the struggle of the present. It's been an incredible journey that started as a means to pull myself out of mental turmoil, eventually lea…
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S4E6: Inside the Writing Process with Indie Author K. Sterling: From Imposter Syndrome to Genre-Switching
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Prepare for an enlightening journey as we sit down with the incredibly talented indie author, K. Sterling, who has captivated readers with her successful 'Nannies of New York series. This episode is packed with invaluable insights into K's unique process of story creation, starting with a mere vibe and masterfully crafting scenes to induce chemistr…
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S4E5: Writing Fall Into Midnight with host, Arden Coutts
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In this week's episode, host Arden Coutts discusses the writing process for their debut novel, Fall Into Midnight. Arden talks about the writing process, editing, and finding a cover artist for Fall Into Midnight. Arden's novella, Before We Fall, is currently available for FREE on their website. Pick up your copy today! Follow the Fun with Friends …
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S4E4: Angsty Queer Romance with Author Jay Leigh
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In this week's episode, host Arden Coutts is joined by author Jay Leigh! Jay talks about their writing process and debut novel, Whisper Into the Night. We also get the inside scoop on Jay's upcoming book releases! Jay Leigh is an author as well as a voracious reader of primarily M/M romance novels filled with all sorts of goodies like action, suspe…
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S4E3: Steamy Queer Rom-Coms with Author M.A. Wardell
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In this week's episode, host Arden Coutts is joined by author M.A. Wardell! Matt talks about his writing process and his debut novel, Teacher of the Year, and he shares tons of amazing tips! Matt writes steamy queer rom-coms, and his goal is to tell adult gay love stories with a diverse representation of flawed and damaged characters who find heali…
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Welcome to the Writer's Room! In today's episode, we join host Arden Coutts as they share how the death of their dad and insomnia led to the development of one of their most treasured works. In this new series, we will explore what it takes to be a writer and what influences writers and share book recommendations. Join host Arden Coutts and other i…
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Welcome to the Writer's Room! In the Season 4 kickoff of The Fun with Friends Podcast, we join host Arden Coutts as they share how they got started with writing. In this new series, we will explore what it takes to be a writer and what influences writers and share book recommendations. Join host Arden Coutts and other indie authors in this bi-weekl…
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In this week's episode, Arden shares stats from the last season of the Fun with Friends Podcast and where Season 4 will be taking us. The podcast will take a break from April through most of May, and then we will return with new episodes! Stay tuned for more updates, and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date! Follow the Fun with Friends Podc…
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In this week’s episode, I give a very brief update on how things are going and what I've been up to. Tune in to find out more about my concert-a-month endeavors and whether or not there will be new episodes of the podcast. Follow the Fun with Friends Podcast! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/funwithfriendspodcast/ Be sure to like, subscribe, ra…
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In this week’s episode, I look back at 2022 and share the highlights of my year, both good and bad. I also look back at S3E6: 2021 in Review and see what goals/hopes I set for myself at the beginning of 2021 and whether or not I achieved them. Did I achieve everything I set out to in 2022? Tune in to find out! Follow the Fun with Friends Podcast! I…
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S3E26: Fun with Friends Podcast: Wandering Creatives-Health Powered by Choice with Josephine Spilka
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In this week's episode, host Arden Coutts is joined by the teacher, mentor, and body advocate Josephine Spilka. Josephine shares how she got started with classical Chinese medicine and essential oils and what it means to have health powered by choice. More about Josephine: Everything I do is geared toward bringing you closer to your wisdom. And mor…
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S3E25: Fun with Friends Podcast: Wandering Creatives-Wild Curiosities with Danielle Chavez
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In this week's episode, Arden is joined by artist and creative Danielle Chavez. We discuss her business and how she got into oddities, bone jewelry, specimens, and curiosities! We also discuss how owning her own business allows Danielle to spend more time with her family. Connect with my Guest! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildcuriosities94…
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S3E24: Fun with Friends Podcast: Wandering Creatives-Creating a Business as Unique as the Art You Make with Lea Ann Slotkin
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In this week's episode, Allie is joined by artist and coach Lea Ann Slotkin. We discuss Lea Ann's artwork, how she started as an artist, and how she helps other creatives build their businesses. Connect with my Guest! Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/leaannslotkin/ Website: https://www.leaannslotkin.com/ Follow the Fun with Friends Podcast! Inst…
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S3E23: Special Re-release of What Ya Streamin' ThanksKilling and The Head Hunter featuring Director Jordan Downey
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Join Allie and Katie this week as they chat with Director Jordan Downey about his first film, ThanksKilling (2009), and his award-winning movie, The Headhunter (2018). Jordan shares his love of scary movies as a child and his journey from the making of Thankskilling to The Headhunter. You can find Jordan on social media and on his website: Instagra…
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S3E22: Top Surgery, Testosterone, and Transitioning with KJ and Arden
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In this week's episode, Arden is joined by a podcast friend, KJ. KJ and Arden share their journies with top surgery, taking testosterone, and transitioning. Trigger Warning: We discuss surgery, gender, sex, and more, so beware if that's not for you! Connect with my Guest! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kj_says_hello/ Follow the Fun with Frien…
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In this week's episode, Allie is joined by podcast manager and founder of The Podcast Voyage, Nina. Nina shares how she got started as a podcast manager, and we discuss what it was like quitting her job and starting a business during the pandemic. Connect with my Guest! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepodcastvoyage/ Follow the Fun with Frie…
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S3E20: Re-Re-Release of Halloween Special: Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun!
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Happy Halloween! This is our special bonus Halloween Episode! In this week’s episode, my friends Katie, Tara, and I risk life and limb as we venture into King’s Dominion Halloween Haunt. Will we make it out alive? What was our favorite haunted maze? Tune in to find out! ❗**Warning** Explicit Language and Descriptions of Haunted Houses that use Ab**…
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S3E19: Empowering Artists to Live Their Best, Most Fulfilling, and Fearless Lives with Sarah Magida
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In this week's episode, Allie is joined by artist and coach Sarah Magida. Sarah shares how she helps artists find fulfillment in their art business, and we discuss some of the challenges for artists. Meet my Guest! I work with artists and healers in the arts community to relate directly to the inner child's needs, get into the nitty gritty of deep …
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S3E18: The 2022 Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament
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On September 17, 2022, 40 individuals came together for Wilson's first-speed jigsaw puzzle tournament! The tournament was hosted and organized by Amanda Duncan of The Selkie, who was kind enough to invite Katie and me to provide commentary on the tournament. This is a live recording from the tournament so keep that in mind as there is background no…
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Join me as I recount my adventures through Ireland! Forgive the yawning... Follow the Fun with Friends Podcast! Instagram: @funwithfriendspodcast Twitter: @funfriendspod1 Join us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/wanderingcreative Be sure to like, subscribe, rate, and review! Do you have questions or comments? You can text or call us on our hotline:…
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Join me for some brief updates! The podcast will be taking a short break as I do some traveling but don't worry, I'll be recording while abroad, yay! We'll be back in September with some new episodes and exciting events, so stay tuned! Follow the Fun with Friends Podcast! Instagram: @funwithfriendspodcast Twitter: @funfriendspod1 Join us on Twitc…
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S1E46: Season 1 Finale and Updates with Host, Allie Coutts
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In this week's episode, Allie shares updates on the Wandering Creatives Podcast and where Season 2 will take listeners. The podcast will take a break from August 15th until late September or early October. Stay tuned for more updates, and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date! Follow the Wandering Creatives Podcast: Instagram: @wanderingcrea…
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S3E15: Holistic Health and Travel Coaching with Coach Raina Rooney
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Holistic Health Coach and traveler Raina Rooney joins Allie this week to discuss holistic health coaching and how you can incorporate it into your travels. Raina will be a returning guest, and we will continue to explore holistic health and travel coaching in a new series. Meet My Guest! My name Is Raina Denali Rooney & I specialize in helping 9-…
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S1E45: Ex's and Oh's and ADHD with Polymer Clay Artist, Caitlin Gulch
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In this week's episode, Allie is joined by polymer clay artist Caitlin. Cait shares how she got started with clay, what it was like being creative and growing up with ADHD, and where her inspiration comes from. Meet my Guest! Ex's and Oh's was created in 2020 during a rough time in my life. Art was my way of coping. As a child, I took ceramic class…
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S1E44: The Makers Market Journey with Artist and Market Organizer Megan Ryan
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In this week's episode, Allie is joined by artist and market organizer Megan Ryan. Megan shares how she got started as a market organizer, what's she's learned as the organizer of Freckled Hunnies Markets and shares tips for makers applying to markets. Connect with my Guest! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freckledhunnies/ Instagram: https://w…
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