Beyond the Vines

Shaking Up Events: The Stir Crazy Mobile Bar Story

Just in time for the holiday event season, join me as we uncork the journey of Jamie and Milan, the entertaining duo behind Stir Crazy Mobile Bar. Discover how these ingenious entrepreneurs transformed the event experience by rolling in with their mobile bar, offering an exquisite range of signature cocktails and mocktails that add a touch of sophistication to any occasion. 
From crafting bespoke drink menus to setting up a full bar service that redefines elegance, delve into their inspiring tale of creativity, dedication, and the art of mixing spirits on the go, as well as providing ease for any overwhelmed party host! Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or simply love a great story of entrepreneurial spirit, this episode promises to raise your spirits and leave you toasting to their innovative venture.
You can find Stir Crazy Mobile Bar at stircrazymobilebars.com, and @stircrazy_mobilebars on Instagram. Mention the Beyond the Vines podcast for 10% off your next event package!
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Connecting for Success with Heather Nelson of The Connection Hive

Discover the power of strategic connections and collaborations in the world of business with Heather Nelson, the driving force behind Connection Hive in Sonoma County. Heather's philosophy centers on the potency of genuine connections, believing that true growth emerges from synergistic relationships. In this engaging episode, delve into Heather's holistic approach, where she listens intently, comprehends deeply, and tailors solutions that align seamlessly with your business's unique ethos.
More than just providing solutions, Heather sees the big picture and cultivates meaningful relationships that lay the groundwork for mutual success. At Connection Hive, it's not merely about adopting a strategy; it's about becoming part of a thriving network, fostering growth, innovation, and shared aspirations.
Join us as we uncover the strategies, insights, and invaluable lessons from Heather Nelson's Connection Hive, where connecting isn't just a business tactic but the cornerstone of extraordinary achievements. Tune in to learn how your business can thrive through the power of purposeful connections!
You can find The Connection Hive at theconnectionhive.co, and @the.connection.hive as well as @heathernelson.life on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Navigating Motherhood & Career Success with Author Karlee Vincent

In this insightful episode of Beyond the Vines, we embark on a conversation with the remarkable author Karlee Vincent, shedding light on her inspiring journey from prolific mommy blogger to the release of her groundbreaking book, "Pump or Bust: A New Mom's Guide to Office Politics, Breast Health, and Pumping on the Road."
Karlee invites us into her world, candidly sharing the motivations behind her book and the vital need for supporting working mothers in today's professional landscape. As we delve deeper, we uncover the pivotal strategies and empowering insights she offers to help new mothers navigate the often complex terrain of office dynamics, prioritize their breast health, and adeptly manage the challenges of pumping in the workplace.
Moreover, our conversation with Karlee extends beyond her book launch; it delves into the crucial topic of creating inclusive and supportive environments that enable working moms to not only survive but thrive. We explore the pressing need for systemic changes that accommodate the needs of modern-day mothers, ensuring they can effectively balance career aspirations with the profound responsibilities of motherhood.
Join us for an enriching dialogue that delves into the nuances of modern motherhood, offering invaluable insights and strategies for empowerment in both career and family life. Karlee Vincent's unwavering dedication to this cause is not only inspiring but a catalyst for change in redefining the narrative of working motherhood.
You can find Karlee Vincent at www.karleevincent.com and @travelingmilktruck on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

A Dental Journey with Santa Rosa Dentistry’s Dynamic Duo

This episode will surely  put a smile on your face, as I sit down with Dr. Laura Ellefson and Dr. Kasia Marelich, the powerhouse duo behind Santa Rosa Dentistry. From their serendipitous encounter in dental school to their synchronistic reunion in Sonoma County, we explore their remarkable journey into dentistry. Together, they share the enthralling story of seamlessly merging their expertise to revamp a family dental practice in Santa Rosa.
Join us as we delve into their innovative approach to patient care, uncovering the arsenal of cutting-edge tools and techniques that have transformed their practice. Discover how their passion for dentistry transcends traditional boundaries, creating a nurturing environment where patients receive unparalleled care and attention. This episode is a treasure trove of insights into the artistry of dentistry and the unwavering commitment of two exceptional professionals dedicated to crafting brighter, healthier smiles.
You can find Santa Rosa Dentistry at www.santarosadentistry.com and @santarosadentistry on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Elevating Spaces: Designing for Joy and Functionality with Maureen Kelsey

Join us in this episode of Beyond the Vines as we delve into the world of interior design with Maureen Kelsey, the visionary mind behind Maureen Kelsey Designs, serving Sonoma County and the SF Bay Area. Discover Maureen's fascinating transition from the corporate sphere to becoming a trailblazing entrepreneur in the design industry. With a knack for transforming spaces both commercially and residentially, Maureen shares her insights, experiences, and the creative process behind redefining environments.
Maureen offers valuable perspectives on how spaces impact our lives, and the essence of crafting spaces that reflect individuality and functionality. Tune in as she unveils the magic of her design philosophy and how it empowers people to reimagine their surroundings, creating spaces that resonate with their unique style and purpose.
Whether you're a design enthusiast or someone seeking inspiration to revamp your space, this conversation with Maureen Kelsey promises to be an enlightening journey into the art and significance of thoughtful design.
You can find Maureen Kelsey Designs at www.maureenkelseydesigns.com and @mkdesigns707 on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Glowing Confidence: Medical and Cosmetic Tattooing with Glow by Ingrid

In this episode of Beyond the Vines, we sit down with Ingrid Sacco, the Owner of Glow by Ingrid, as well as her daughter, Paris Sikorova, to learn more about their local business specializing in medical and cosmetic tattooing. Join us as they share their inspiring journey, from the inception of their business to their deep-rooted passion for helping clients regain their self-esteem and confidence.
Discover the fascinating world of medical tattooing and how it can be a life-changing solution for those seeking to address scars, burns, or other skin-related concerns, as well as cosmetic tattooing such as microblading and lip blushing. Ingrid and Paris’ commitment to their craft and their clients shines through as they discuss the artistry and compassion behind the services they perform.
Tune in to gain insights into the art of empowering individuals through transformative tattooing techniques and the incredible stories that have touched this dynamic duo’s hearts along the way. Whether you're a business enthusiast or someone interested in the world of beauty and self-care, this episode is sure to inspire and educate.
You can find Glow by Ingrid at 50 Enterprise Drive in Rohnert Park, ingridsacco.glossgenius.com and @glowbyingrid on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Punching Through Limits: Inside the World of Balance Sports Performance with Andrew Wooters

Step into the ring and join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with Andrew Wooters, the dynamic owner of Balance Sports Performance in Petaluma. In this edition of Beyond the Vines, we explore the remarkable journey of a fitness enthusiast turned entrepreneur, as he shares his insights on how to find balance, strength, and success in both sports and life.
Discover the driving force behind Balance Sports Performance and the powerful impact it's making on the local community. Andrew reveals the secrets of his unique training philosophy, which blends cutting-edge techniques with time-tested principles. He shares the stories of transformation and empowerment that have unfolded within the four walls of his fitness studio.
Listen in as we delve into the world of boxing-infused workouts, the importance of a supportive community, and the role of determination in achieving your goals. Whether you're a fitness fanatic, or someone seeking inspiration to conquer personal challenges, this episode promises to be a knockout experience you won't want to miss. Join us as we learn from Andrew Wooters and explore the path to balance and performance excellence.
You can find Balance Sports Performance at 2620 Lakeville Hwy #360 in Petaluma, www.balancesportsperformance.com and @balance_sports_performance on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Crafting Community: Inside Estuary - A Conscious Goods Shop in Downtown Petaluma

Join us for an insightful conversation with April Frederick, the visionary owner of Estuary, a conscious goods shop located in the heart of downtown Petaluma. Explore the rich tapestry of April's community involvement and her aspirations for the downtown area's growth. Discover how Estuary curates a collection of unique, sustainable, and ethically sourced products that reflect the values of both its owner and the local community.
In this episode, we delve into the story behind Estuary's offerings. April's commitment to promoting mindful consumption and supporting ethical craftsmanship shines through, making Estuary not just a shop, but a beacon of conscious living in Petaluma.
Whether you're a conscious consumer or simply intrigued by the power of community-driven businesses, this podcast is an eye-opening exploration of how Estuary plays a pivotal role in the downtown's cultural and economic growth. Tune in to gain valuable insights and be inspired by April Frederick's vision for a more sustainable and connected Petaluma.
You can find Estuary at 120 Petaluma Blvd N, shopestuary.com and @shopestuary on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Booked Out Beauty: Natalie Damiano’s Mentorship Magic

Join us on this entertaining episode of Beyond the Vines, where host Amy Ahlers sits down with Natalie Damiano, an expert in the beauty industry. Natalie's story is a testament to the transformative power of pursuing one's passion to empower and uplift others.
Natalie began her career in the dental field but later realized her true calling lay in helping individuals feel their best by enhancing their natural beauty. Natalie's mission goes beyond her personal success with her thriving microblading business– she's also the force behind "Booked Out Beauty," a mentoring business designed to guide industry professionals in achieving their dreams. She believes in paying it forward and empowering others to find their unique paths in the beauty world.
Whether you're an industry professional or simply passionate about business, Natalie’s story is sure to leave you inspired and motivated to follow your own path to success.
You can find Natalie Damiano at nataliedamiano.com and @noshademicroblade on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.

Shaping the Future of Fitness: BodyRok’s Rise in the Bay Area

In this energizing episode, host Amy Ahlers sits down with the dynamic power couple, Erika Kehr and Will Whalen, who have revolutionized the fitness industry by taking a smaller pilates studio franchise and expanding it into multiple locations throughout Sonoma County and the Bay Area. Join us for a deep dive into the BodyRok journey, as they share their personal stories of BodyRok's innovative Pilates and strength training concept. You'll learn about the challenges they faced, the pivotal moments that shaped their success, and the vision that continues to drive their mission.
Discover their secrets to success, from selecting ideal locations to maintaining a consistent brand experience across multiple studios. They'll reveal how they've built a community of dedicated members and talented instructors who share the same passion for fitness and wellness. Tune in to learn about BodyRok’s journey, the transformative power of their pilates fitness model, and the impact they've made on the Bay Area fitness scene.
You can find BodyRok at their numerous locations throughout Sonoma County, Marin County, and the Bay Area, bodyrok.com, and @bodyroknorthbay and @bodyrokeastbay on Instagram.
You can find Amy Ahlers at amyahlersrealestate.com and @amyahlers_realtor on Instagram.