Episodes
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about all things spring. They share spring favorites and activities they are looking forward to like gardening, growing herbs & tomato plants, making Grossy Pelosi's Marinara Sauce, being outdoors on cute patios, long walks while listening to audiobooks, and so much more! If you are daydreaming about spring, this episode will inspire you to plan fun activities. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Music bingo 40 minute skin care...
Published 04/15/24
Published 04/15/24
It’s time for a new Favorites Conversation! In today’s episode, Courtney and Bailey chat with New York Times best selling author Dan Pelosi. The amazing Dan Pelosi “is the Italian meatball-making-meatballs behind GrossyPelosi, the popular Instagram favorite for all things comfort and food." Tune into the interview to learn about Dan, his new cookbook Let's Eat, favorite meals, boundaries, and so much more! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Air mattress movie night  Good...
Published 04/08/24
In today's episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about working from home. They share insights into their average work day, discussing tips and lessons learned along the way. Tips covered include not sitting for long periods of time, having a clean & clear space to work, knowing your tolerance for distraction, structuring your work day, boundaries, and so much more. If you're looking for helpful and inspiring work tips, this episode is for you!   LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things...
Published 04/01/24
In today's episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about life hacks. This is their fourth life hack episode, and it's fun! They explore various life hacks, such as sharing notes on the Notes app, setting a bedtime, creating a getting ready routine, wrapping iceberg lettuce in foil, hiding stuff, and so much more. If you've experimented with any of these life hacks, we'd love to hear from you! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: The Berry Pickers  Homemade salad dressing  3TBSP...
Published 03/25/24
In today's conversation, Courtney and Bailey delve into Project 333 – a minimalist fashion challenge that Courtney started in 2010. In this episode, Courtney and Bailey explore various approaches to Project 333. Also, a new season of Project 333 starts on April 1st. If you're interested in downsizing your wardrobe, this episode is a great starting point! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals  Magnolia Parks  Favorite Things...
Published 03/18/24
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey host their first Q & A of 2024. They answered questions about decluttering, mindset shifts, minimalism & kids, Courtney's new book Gentle, work routines, creative anxiety, Project 333, favorite books and more. If you're in the mood for a lighthearted conversation, this episode is perfect for you! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Central 9th Market Super Bowl wings and sandwich platter  More is More by Molly Baz Favorite Things...
Published 03/11/24
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey share some recent TV and movie updates. If you're looking for something to watch, this episode is for you! Between being a little cooped up during the winter, and a lot of hours spent on planes, they’ve compiled a watchlist that will keep you entertained.  LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Lemon Ginger tea People from my Neighborhood: Stories   Favorite Things Courtney: Shazam App  Finished the new book! Episode Notes and...
Published 03/04/24
Join Courtney and Bailey as they celebrate the 200th episode of the Soul & Wit podcast! In this episode, they share what they've learned from the podcast process. Lessons discussed include: not needing a lot to get started, the unexpected longevity of the project, running out of creative ideas (and getting new ideas), their community of kind listeners, and more. Finally, this is a great episode for anyone who is thinking about starting a podcast or new creative endeavor. LISTEN on Apple...
Published 02/26/24
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey share 5 decluttering projects that you can do in 10-minutes or less. Project ideas include decluttering your purse or handbag, the duplicates, your inbox, and more.Listen in for our decluttering ideas and tips on how to declutter without getting overwhelmed.  LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: One in a Millenial by Kate Kennedy Taper candles at dinner Favorite Things Courtney: My return to T’s tea shop in amsterdam Audiobooks on...
Published 02/19/24
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey are talking about one of their favorite topics – books. They discuss new books for the new year, what they are reading, new release books they are excited to read, and more. Think of this episode as your book guide for 2024! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Embracing a marinade  Tote from Salted Books Favorite Things Courtney: The new feature on StoryGraph you shared with me The fact that when we share this episode, my jetlag will be...
Published 02/12/24
In today's episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about their trip to Lisbon. They discuss their thoughts, feelings, impressions of the city, and more. Courtney and Bailey are excited to bring travel episodes back to Soul & Wit! Think of this episode as a mini Lisbon travel guide. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Muji Stationary- gel pens and super soft journal paper My Pasta Maker and Sunday tradition Favorite Things Courtney: Lisbon Tattoo Studio: @Casaumalx on...
Published 02/05/24
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about new things, hobbies, and practices they are exploring this year. Courtney wants to start a creative endeavor that is not for sale and Bailey is beginning a Five-Year One Line a Day journal. This episode also covers ways to identify what you want from a hobby, finding community through a hobby, letting go of old hobby clutter, and more. If you are interested in starting a new practice or hobby, this episode is perfect for you! LISTEN on Apple or...
Published 01/29/24
Today’s episode is about vacation, packing tips and tricks, and you’ll find out what countries Courtney and Bailey are visiting. Tips covered include making packing lists, creating a travel capsule wardrobe, renting items for trips, and more. These packing tips are tailored for air travel, and they can enhance any trip. Join us for a fun conversation about travel and packing! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Dry Shampoo  Mashed potato pizza Favorite Things...
Published 01/22/24
Join Courtney and Bailey for a conversation about making habits habitual, letting go of habit stress, and making habits easier and lighter. They also talk about habit building tips like taking very tiny steps, knowing your why, reward systems, creating a support system, and more. If you're looking for a gentle approach to building habits, this episode is for you! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Portland- Read the Blog Post Audiobook called Paved Paradise: How Parking...
Published 01/15/24
Join Courtney and Bailey for a delightful New Year episode. The conversation covers a range of topics like Courtney's new book, the importance of being present in small moments, Bailey's new work offerings, favorite books, the power of creating real-life communities, and more. Additionally, they remind listeners to approach change with ease and gentleness; especially as they start the new year. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Puff Pastry My long winter coat - especially...
Published 01/08/24
Join Courtney and Bailey for their last episode of 2023. They talk about end of year rituals, holding on, and letting go. They also discuss favorite books, shows, movies, podcasts, adventures, and more. After this episode, Courtney and Bailey will be on a two-week break. In the meantime, check out their podcast catalog or join their Patreon for bonus and ad-free content. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Extremely Online by Taylor Lorenz Tuna Salad Sandwich from Deadpan...
Published 12/18/23
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey host their final Q & A of 2023. They answered questions about their favorite vacation spots, shared advice they would give to their younger selves, discussed their preferred types of exercise, favorite books, and more. If you're in the mood for a delightful and lighthearted conversation, this conversation is perfect for you! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Cinnamon Crunch Crinkle Pie Recipe Audiobook for Remarkably Bright...
Published 12/11/23
Join Courtney and Bailey for a recap of their favorite things from 2023. Favorites covered include planners, books, recipes, forgotten favorites, and more. This episode is a delightful listen at any time of the year. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Episode Notes and Resources:  31 Days of Gifts You So Deserve 2023 Episode 144: 2022 Favorites Recap Bailey Favorites Things I mentioned more than once this year Golden Coil Planner Giant Wall Planner New Olive and June Press Ons they sent...
Published 12/04/23
Join Courtney and Bailey for a conversation about 10 things to celebrate and enjoy that are not for sale. Topics discussed include small pleasures, the joy of eating alone, active days, books, and more. This conversation is important because it's a great time of year to remember that we can enjoy the holidays without adding more stuff to our lives. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Idea: Two shower curtains on your shower rod, so that it parts in the middle. Sweetened...
Published 11/27/23
In this episode, Courtney and Bailey talk about wardrobe decluttering. They highlight 10 things that you can remove from your closet today. This conversation was inspired by Bailey's recent closet clean out and the photos she shared on Instagram. If you're looking for inspiration to declutter your wardrobe, listen to this motivating and enjoyable episode! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Press-On Nails from Olive and June Do It For Yourself Journal Favorite Things...
Published 11/20/23
Join Courtney and Bailey for their annual Soul & Wit Holiday Extravaganza. They talk about all the holiday things they are looking forward to like movies, books, recipes, and other small pleasures. If you haven't gotten into the holiday season spirit, this episode will inspire you! LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano  Beauty Bio Glo Facial Machine *gifted* Favorite Things Courtney: One Sec Timer The Milky Way Episode Notes and...
Published 11/13/23
Join Courtney and Bailey for the annual Soul & Wit Gift Guide. They talk about gifting experiences instead of things, how to have honest conversations with loved ones about budgeting, gifts for kids, and more. If you're looking for ways to simplify your gifting process and alleviate stress, this episode is a must-listen. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Fall Olive and June Press-Ons Glossy Audiobook Favorite Things Courtney: Christina Tudor, Illustrator Notebooks from...
Published 11/06/23
This week, Courtney and Bailey talk about how to create a decision free mid-week movie night. If you're looking for clever ways to randomize your movie choices, this engaging conversation is just what you need. Plus, there are fantastic movie recommendations in this episode!  LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: New Poketo Wall Planner  Street Corn Inspired Chicken Enchiladas Favorite Things Courtney: The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand  A playlist on Spotify called Jazz...
Published 10/30/23
If you are overwhelmed with the call to hustle, how there is always more to do or if you never feel like you are doing enough, tune in. In this episode, Courtney and Bailey what enough means to them and why it’s important to realize what enough means to you too. LISTEN on Apple or Spotify Favorite Things Bailey: Lush Vinegar Airpod Case Favorite Things Courtney: Marry Me Backyard makeovers on Tiktok PATREON: Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes...
Published 10/23/23