Soul and Wit
Soul and Wit
Your new favorite mother-daughter duo talking about things (that aren’t things) together and with special guests. Join Courtney Carver and Bailey Carver talking about simplicity, wellness, happiness and secrets to living a life you love. Plus, we'll be interviewing amazing humans about how to live a meaningful life.
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Apr 11, 2022 • 37min
111. City Guide: La Jolla, California
The City Guides are back! Courtney and Bailey are really excited to show you around one of their coastal favorites, La Jolla. Listen in for where to eat, what to do, where to stay and how to get the most out of this lovely place. Favorite Things Bailey: Good Rich People by Eliza Jane Brazier Coconut Water Favorite Things Courtney: Response from episode 107 about Productivity Culture Strategy session with Bailey PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: What to eat Puesto Tacos Parakeet Cafe Harumama + Blue Ocean Better Buzz Coffee Beer Papa’s Salt & Straws Sugar and Scribe Where to stay Pantai Inn La Valencia Hotel Cove Suites What to do (+ more food) La Jolla Coast Walk Warwick’s Bookstore Trilogy Sanctuary Little Italy Farmers Market IG: thecurvyitalian (italian sauces) IG: _captainjacks_ (oysters) Floral Palette Watch Sunsets & Sea Lions If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Apr 4, 2022 • 30min
110. Little Life Hacks (Part 2)
If you love a good life hack, you’ll love this episode! From food prep and cleaning to wardrobe and simplicity, Courtney & Bailey share their best hacks to help you have fun and save a little time. Favorite Things Bailey: Hill House Nap Dress Black Cake Favorite Things Courtney: Hello AudioThe Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: Audio PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: Little Life Hacks Part 1 Things you can put in your dishwasher If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Mar 28, 2022 • 26min
109. Spring Is Coming!
Spring is almost here and Courtney and Bailey are ready to welcome it in. From gardening to backyard overhauls to cleaning and longer days, this duo talks all about letting go of the past season and welcoming spring with joy, simplicity and excitement. Favorite Things Bailey: Opopop Popcorn AYR Button Down Favorite Things Courtney: Donut egg sandwichHaloumi Fajitas PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: Peonies at Trader Joe’s If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Mar 21, 2022 • 35min
108. Ask Us Anything (Reader Q & A)
In this episode, Courtney & Bailey answer questions submitted by wonderful listeners. From retreats to college decisions, to finding calm, they share tips and ideas to help you manage life with more joy and simplicity.. Favorite Things Courtney: Downton Abbey The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd Favorite Things Bailey: Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner The Laundress Fabric Fresh PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: The Book Truck Bailey Interviews Courtney Courtney interviews Bailey Creating a Morning Routine that Works for You If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Mar 14, 2022 • 39min
107. Productivity Culture (when enough is never enough)
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. 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 and Resources: UnWell on Netflix If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Mar 7, 2022 • 30min
106. How Not To Let Other People Bother You
From journaling to unfollowing to pivoting your perspective, Courtney and Bailey share a list of activities to set some boundaries and to not let other people bother you. Some days you’re going to be bothered more than other days. Give yourself some time and consider these tips to fill your day with less bother and more ease and simplicity. Favorite Things Bailey: Layla By Colleen Hoover Aerie for Ski Gear Favorite Things Courtney: Alexa Dopfer for hitting one million followers on TikTok @alexajdmakeup My Dad’s birthday PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: Boundaries Episode If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Feb 28, 2022 • 51min
105. The Ultimate Favorites Episode
After years of sharing their favorites on every episode, Courtney and Bailey go back and reflect on all the things that are still their favs and the one’s that aren’t so good anymore. This episode is a reminder that as we evolve, some things are not useful in the present and it’s ok to let them go. PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: Courtney’s Favorites: Quote from Hands-Free Mama … “Here’s an idea … why don’t we trust that everything will work out? And if it doesn’t, then we’ll decide our next step.” Stanley’s Gram Together Rising Loveland Foundation Marsha’s Facebook Group https://www.theskimm.com/ Ginger Salmon Salad Cold Showers Saje Natural Wellness Diffuser Blend Dream State New York Times Crosswords Project 333 episode where we go through Bailey’s Closet Sunscreen Meditation Practice 30 Day Instagram Content Calendar Love Letters for our Patreons Golden Coil Planner Turning Off Likes on IG Tutorial Bailey’s Favorites: Quote from Marie Forleo and her new book … “The most powerful words in the universe are the words you say to your self.” Milanote The Petal Coop, a local flower company Bamboo Washcloths Megababe Hand Sanitizer Crouton The Cow Loungewear Goodness Candles The Bisell Spinwave Mop American Royals Zucchini Cake from 11 Madison Park Crispy Vegan Potato Taco Chocolate Fondue Set Gardening Handbook You Swim Swimsuit FloDesk Email Marketing Magnetic Bookmarks Emily Mariko Loop Living Planter Beis Backpack IKEA vase Giant Water Bottle Notion App Books always pop up in our favorites. We recently did an episode sharing our top book from 2021. Check it out HERE: If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Feb 21, 2022 • 29min
104. Wardrobe Declutter: 10 Things to Remove From Your Closet Today
Inspired by a recent closet-cleanout post Bailey shared on her Instagram, Courtney and Bailey give you 10 things to remove from your closet today. From shoes, to accessories, to wedding dresses, this episode is a reminder to let go of things that doesn’t fuel you or fit you to make space for things that give you joy & confidence. Favorite Things: Bailey: Press On Nails from Olive and June New Journal ‘Do It For Yourself’ Favorite Things Courtney: The Tender Bar PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: StitchFix MadewellEpisdoe #53 where Bailey bravely agrees to create a capsule wardrobe list with Courtney’s step-by-step coaching. If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Feb 14, 2022 • 27min
103. Valentine’s Day Nostalgia & Stories
It’s Valentine's Day! Courtney & Bailey reflect on their Valentine’s stories. They also share lovely, funny, and heartwarming stories submitted from listeners. This episode will remind you that you don’t need to do or buy expensive things to make V-Day special and memorable. Favorite Things: Bailey: Tru Fru Colleen Hoover’s newest book Reminders of Him Courtney:Pocket Change Collective book called Food-Related Stories by Gaby Melian PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com
Feb 7, 2022 • 26min
102. Solo Date Ideas
It’s the month of LOVE! Inspired by Valentine’s Day, Courtney and Bailey share their ideas and activities that you can do when you take yourself on a solo date. This is a reminder that you can take yourself out and treat yourself with simple and lovely activities. Favorite Things: Bailey: Timer cube Crying in H Mart Courtney: Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport PATREON:Support us on Patreon! Check out our Tall, Grande and Venti tiers. Episode Notes and Resources: Watching movies remotely with friends and family: HERE. 36 questions that lead to love (NYT) If you are interested in sponsoring an episode of Soul & Wit, contact us here: soulandwitpodcast@gmail.com Where you can find us: Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com