
The Heart & Hustle Podcast
A business and lifestyle podcast for creative entrepreneurs, dreamers, and doers who want to make the most out of their life. Consider us your newest BFF's who are in your corner (and your ear buds!) giving you practical tools to use in your business and life, while empowering you with some spit fire truths that will ignite you to go get it. Each Tuesday & Thursday's, Evie & Lindsey bring you tangible and actionable tips to up level your business and life while giving you some laughs and encouraging you to chase after your God given dreams. We believe you have ONE life to live, and YOU get to choose how you want to live it. Ya ready to run your business like a rockstar and own who you were made to be? Perf. Chat with you there!
Latest episodes

Jun 17, 2025 • 54min
437: How This Iconic Bachelorette Went From Reality TV Star to Romance Author with Hannah Brown
On this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are sitting down and chatting with the amazing Hannah Brown! We dive into her transition from a reality star on the Bachelor/Bachelorette into a romance author and how she dealt with the sudden thrust into the spotlight. We ask about her writing process, what it was like working with a co-author, and if any of her past relationships, (especially those on reality tv), potentially influenced any of the characters that she has created in her books. Hannah talks about her new book “The Four Engagement Rings of Sybil Rain”, which you can pre-order below, how her faith impacts her writing, and so much more on this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast. --------------------------------- Content Pillars Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/pillars --------------------------------- Heart Shop: https://theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Primally Pure: https://primallypure.com/?rfsn=5649435.725fd3 Use HEARTANDHUSTLE for 10% OFF. --------------------------------- Follow Hannah: https://www.instagram.com/hannahbrown Pre-Order Her New Book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/5odnp39 --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 9min
436: OOPS! We Accidentally Enraged the Entire Bridal Hair & Makeup Industry. Let’s Discuss with Michelle of Sandra Michelle Artistry
Today on the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are joined by Michelle Villalobos of Sandra Michelle Artistry to talk about all of the drama surrounding a recent reel of ours and its impact on the HMUA industry. We ask Michelle to give us her initial thoughts upon seeing the reel before we fully dive into her process on wedding day. Michelle shares with us how she sets expectations with clients, her perspective on why she sees proper time for hair and makeup as an essential part of the wedding timeline, and she gives us some common misconceptions that she feels like other vendors in the industry have about HMUA’s. Listen in on our conversation as we clear the air and explore how Michelle is able to stay on schedule during chaotic wedding days, specific ways that we can best support HMUA’s on the wedding day, and so much more on this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast. --------------------------------- Burnout Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/burnout --------------------------------- Honeybook: share.honeybook.com/heart In addition to a FREE 7 day trial, get 35% off your first two years of HoneyBook! --------------------------------- Heart Apparel Shop: https://theheartuniversity.com/apparel --------------------------------- Stay Connected with Michelle: Website - https://www.sandramichelleartistry.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sandramichelleartistry/ --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 1min
435: Stepping into a God Dream - Building a Photography Studio From the Ground Up with Jon & Valentina Garcia
Today on the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are joined by our good friends and incredible entrepreneurs, Jon and Valentina Garcia! Jon and Val currently own and operate a content and podcast studio out of Miami, Florida called Cieloh Studio, as well as their media company Inovativ Media, and other amazing business ventures too. (Val is also a Heart team member who handles our social media and so much more!). Today we dive into their journey from just having a dream of owning a content studio that they can work out of and offer to their community, to fulfilling their dream guided by their faith. They successfully launched a unique, high-end content studio in Miami, bringing their vision to life and they are here to share the tangible steps that they took to make it happen. We ask about the initial conception for the idea of the studio, how God led them on their journey, the financial investments and moves that it took to make it happen, and so much more on this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast! --------------------------------- Building Community Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/community --------------------------------- Website Templates: www.theheartuniversity.com/website-templates --------------------------------- Check Out Our Course Library: https://theheartuniversity.com/courses --------------------------------- Stay Connected with Val, Jon, and Cieloh Studio: Cieloh Website - https://www.cielohstudio.com/ Cieloh Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cielohstudio Val’s Insta - https://www.instagram.com/itsvalentinagarcia/ Jon’s Insta - https://www.instagram.com/_jon.garcia/ --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

May 27, 2025 • 57min
434: A Trip Down Memory Lane - Evie & Lindsey’s Favorite Memories with Each Other
On this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are sitting down and sharing our favorite memories of each other over our 10 year friendship! We talk about Lindsey finding out she was pregnant during a video shoot with our friend Brady Clayton, Evie thinking iPhones are fully waterproof, Lindsey having a true “wicked witch of the west” laugh that is out of this world, and so much more! If you want to see some of the memories for yourself make sure to watch this episode on YouTube to check out some of the footage we brought along for the episode! --------------------------------- Productivity Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/productivity --------------------------------- Heart Shop: https://theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Primally Pure: https://primallypure.com/?rfsn=5649435.725fd3 Use HEARTANDHUSTLE for 10% OFF. --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

May 20, 2025 • 1h 5min
433: Your Legal Questions Answered: AI, Terms & Conditions, Contracts, & More with Paige Griffith of The Legal Paige
Today on the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are once again joined by our friend, Paige Griffith. Paige is the owner and lead attorney behind the online legal education platform and contract shop: “The Legal Paige”. She is here today answering questions that our listeners asked in order to get a better understanding on certain legal issues pertaining to their businesses and contracts. We talk about the legal differences between a nonprofit and a for-profit business, how you should approach contracts with clients who have TBD locations and TBD start times due to the weather, why you need a terms page on your website, AI disclosure, and so much more! Listen in on our conversation with Paige Griffith on this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast! --------------------------------- Posing Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/candid --------------------------------- Honeybook: share.honeybook.com/heart In addition to a FREE 7 day trial, get 35% off your first two years of HoneyBook! --------------------------------- Heart Apparel Shop: https://theheartuniversity.com/apparel --------------------------------- Stay Connected with Paige and Check out her Contracts: Website - https://thelegalpaige.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thelegalpaige --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

May 13, 2025 • 1h 3min
432: How to Curate your Instagram Feed as a Photographer
Today on the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are talking about how to curate your Instagram feed as a photographer. First we look at some principles to keep in mind while curating your feed such as minimal vs busy shots, focal length, a variety of photo subjects, and more. We then take an up-close look at a feed together to really dive into the curation process, so if you are an audio only listener this would be a great episode to check out on YouTube so you don’t miss any of the visuals! Join in on the conversation and let’s transform your Instagram feed together on this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast! --------------------------------- Pinterest Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/pinterest --------------------------------- Website Templates: www.theheartuniversity.com/website-templates --------------------------------- Check Out Our Course Library: https://theheartuniversity.com/courses --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

May 6, 2025 • 1h 8min
431: Hustle vs Holiness and How to Redefine Productivity in Light of the Gospel with Phylicia Masonheimer
On this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are sitting down with Phylicia Masonheimer. Phylicia is an incredible author, speaker, and founder of “Every Woman a Theologian”. We dive into the concept of “Hustle vs Holiness”, how to redefine productivity in light of the gospel, and how you can ground your identity in who God says you are. Phylicia shares how we can approach our work in a truly sustainable way, how to notice red flags in your life and work flow that can ultimately lead to burnout, and so much more on this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast! --------------------------------- Niche Down Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/niche --------------------------------- Heart Shop: https://theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Primally Pure: https://primallypure.com/?rfsn=5649435.725fd3 Use HEARTANDHUSTLE for 10% OFF. --------------------------------- Follow Phylicia: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/phyliciamasonheimer/ Website - https://phyliciamasonheimer.com/ --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

Apr 29, 2025 • 60min
430: The Full Behind the Scenes Tea on Lindsey & Evie’s Rebrands
Today on the Heart and Hustle Podcast Evie and Lindsey are diving into their personal rebrands and spilling all of the tea on the gritty details. Their conversation covered the timing of their rebrand, specifically the discrepancy between their existing brand visuals and their target ideal client. They also discussed how their ideal client profile had changed over the years, mirroring their own business evolution. Evie and Lindsey talk about how they wanted to make sure they kept a certain balance with their photography and education sides of their brands, and what the vision and thought process behind each of their new brand identities was. Tune in as they talk about launch strategy, their overall thoughts on rebranding, and so much more on this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast! --------------------------------- Manual Mode Cheat Sheet Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/manual --------------------------------- Honeybook: share.honeybook.com/heart In addition to a FREE 7 day trial, get 35% off your first two years of HoneyBook! --------------------------------- Heart Apparel Shop: https://theheartuniversity.com/apparel --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 12min
429: The Answers for Recurring Pregnancy Losses That NO ONE Tells You with Jordan Lee Dooley
This week on the Heart and Hustle Podcast, we are sitting down with an incredible mother, best selling author, and our good friend, Jordan Dooley. Jordan shares her journey with reproductive health, dealing with recurrent losses, and how she went about seeking answers after her experiences. She talks about some of the steps you can take to find answers and solutions when trying to prevent any losses, how to heal from the past, and how you can keep your final story in YOUR control. We dive into how you can navigate our current healthcare system that isn't always set up to give you answers, or even find the underlying causes of pregnancy loss, and so much more on this episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast with Jordan Dooley. --------------------------------- Imposter Syndrome Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/imposter --------------------------------- Website Templates: www.theheartuniversity.com/website-templates --------------------------------- Check Out Our Course Library: https://theheartuniversity.com/courses --------------------------------- Follow Jordan: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jordanleedooley/ --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity

Apr 15, 2025 • 59min
428: Wedding Timelines: How to Approach as a Wedding Photographer
On this week’s episode of the Heart and Hustle Podcast we are here to talk to you about our approach to the photography timeline on wedding day. We dive into how we communicate with our clients, non-negotiable requirements (minimum portrait time, meal breaks, etc), and our recommended time allotments for various segments throughout the day. Sometimes the timeline goes “off-track”, don’t worry, we are here to talk you through how you can get everything back on-track and why communication, flexibility, and client reassurance will be your best friend in these scenarios. If you are struggling to map out your schedule for your client on their big day, then this is the episode you definitely do not want to miss! --------------------------------- IG Bio Freebie: https://theheartuniversity.com/bio --------------------------------- Heart Shop: https://theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Primally Pure: https://primallypure.com/?rfsn=5649435.725fd3 Use HEARTANDHUSTLE for 10% OFF. --------------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheartuniversitychannel?si=33lzxpBA9UxKlgTE --------------------------------- If you want to connect with us and other listeners in the Heart and Hustle community join our Facebook group here. --------------------------------- “PODCAST10” for 10% off anything from The Shop! www.theheartuniversity.com/shop --------------------------------- Follow along: www.instagram.com/mrslindseyroman www.instagram.com/evierupp www.instagram.com/theheartuniversity