How Thrifted Furniture and Southern Oaks Sparked a Creative Journey
Under the Oaks with Amy Romfo & Jenny Harrison
Release Date: 05/02/2025
10. Crafting a Balanced Life Katie Staples on Home Family and Business
Under the Oaks with Amy Romfo & Jenny Harrison
Ever find yourself wondering how to manage a personal brand, a flourishing business, and a busy family life, all without feeling overwhelmed? In this episode, we chat with Katie Staples, the creative mind behind Halfway Wholeistic, as we dive into the secrets of balancing it all with grace and authenticity. Join us for an inspiring conversation on maintaining harmony in every aspect of your life. Katie shares her journey from second-grade teacher to successful entrepreneur, revealing how she built her empire while staying true to her values. We dive into the meaning behind her brand name and...
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09. When God's Grace Shines Through Unimaginable Loss with Hadley Eddings
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Hadley Eddings, a woman whose story of faith, forgiveness, and resilience has touched countless lives. Hadley shares her journey through unimaginable loss and the miraculous hope that followed. Hadley opens up about the tragic car accident that claimed the lives of her two young sons, Dobbs and Reed, in 2015. She recounts the heart-wrenching moments in the hospital and the strength she and her husband found in their faith during those dark days. A Testament to Faith and Forgiveness What sets Hadley's story apart is the extraordinary act of forgiveness...
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08. Spirit-Filled Living: Insights on Identity, Calling, and Everyday Fruit with Tara Banks
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Have you ever felt like your identity was wrapped up in what you do, rather than who you are? In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with , author and worship pastor, to explore the intricate dance between identity, calling, and life's ever-changing assignments. Tara shares her journey from a small-town church choir to leading worship at Seacoast, revealing how God's gentle whispers guided her path. But it's not all smooth sailing - she opens up about the challenges of vocal injuries and brain trauma, and how these setbacks reshaped her perspective on identity and purpose. Discovering Your...
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07. Farm Life & Feel-good Fiction: Melissa Ferguson’s Life in Balance
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Have you ever been curious about how a bestselling author balances writing romantic comedies, homeschooling her children, and tending to a bustling farm? Join us as we sit down with , a talented author with a very large social media following who’s mastered the art of juggling these worlds while creating heartfelt stories that truly resonate with readers. In this episode, we peek behind the curtain of Melissa's charming life on her Tennessee farm and explore her journey from apartment living to building a dream farmhouse. A bestselling author with heartwarming romantic comedies, Melissa has...
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06. Blooming in Faith and Friendship: A Heartfelt Conversation with Regan Mauck
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Making friends can be hard, but making genuine connections online? That’s a whole different story. This week, we have the absolute joy of sitting down with Regan Mauck, the creative force behind , for an inspiring chat about faith, motherhood, and discovering joy in the everyday. Regan’s journey from sewing dresses in her dorm room to inspiring over 260,000 followers with her cozy, affordable home decor is so relatable and it all comes back to one thing: staying true to yourself and being authentic. We will take you on a journey from our first Instagram interactions to real-life...
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05. Color Me Confident: Finding Your Signature Shades with Katie Heatherington
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Curious about how the right hues can elevate your style and boost your confidence? Join on a vibrant journey as we explore the art of personal color analysis with expert, ! In this episode, we're stripping down to the basics (literally - shower caps included!) to discover our perfect color palettes. Katie walks us through the process of finding our ideal seasons, from analyzing skin undertones to selecting the most flattering makeup shades. The Power of Personal Color Analysis How understanding your color season can simplify your wardrobe and makeup choices Why your natural hair and eye color...
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04. Meet the Woman Behind Your Favorite Rom-Coms: Annabel Monaghan on Writing, Life & Laughs
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Ever wondered what it's like to turn your passion for storytelling into a successful career as an author? Join us as we sit down with bestselling rom-com writer for a heartwarming conversation about creativity, perseverance, and the joy of bringing characters to life. In this week’s episode on Under the Oaks, we explore Annabel Monaghan’s inspiring journey from aspiring writer to bestselling author, diving into the stories behind her beloved novels like Nora Goes Off Script and Summer Romance. She shares how she balances family life with her writing career, her unique creative process,...
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03. Winning Gold in the Motherhood Olympics Nobody Sees
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Ever feel like you're juggling a million invisible tasks as a mom? You're not alone. In this episode of Under the Oaks, we're diving into the world of the "Invisible Load Olympics" – that never-ending mental checklist that keeps moms running from dawn to dusk (and sometimes even at 2 AM). Join us as we unpack the challenges of motherhood, from managing family calendars to navigating the minefield of school activities — all while pretending we have it all together. We'll share our own experiences, triumphs, and yes, even our epic fails, in the pursuit of that elusive gold medal in...
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02. Arin Jura: Growing to Over 1 Million Followers While Navigating Reel Life and REAL Life
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In this episode of Under the Oaks, we sit down with Arin Jura, Amazon find and organization expert with over 1.2 million followers, to uncover the secrets behind her growing community and the realities of life as a content creator. Tune in to hear: The unexpected HGTV appearance that sparked a pivotal career change Why "Family Movie Night" might be the stress-free tradition your family needs Why organization and family-focused content became her winning formula How she navigates differing organization styles within her family Arin's raw and honest account of sharing personal loss with a...
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01. Southern Charm and Viral Fame: Let’s Discuss with Landon Bryant
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Y'all, grab your sweet tea and settle in because we're about to dive into the delightful world of Southern charm and humor with none other than Landon Bryant, the mastermind behind the viral sensation "Landon Talks" on Instagram. This Mississippi-born storyteller has captured hearts across the internet with his hilarious and heartfelt takes on Southern culture. From decoding our unique phrases to celebrating our quirky traditions, Landon's videos are like a warm hug wrapped in a biscuit - comforting, familiar, and oh-so-satisfying. From his journey as a teacher to becoming a social media...
info_outlineWelcome to Under the Oaks!! In this inaugural episode, your cohosts, Amy Romfo and Jenny Harrison, welcome you Under the Oaks as they dig into real stories, shared wisdom, and meaningful conversations. Whether you’re thrifting furniture, balancing motherhood, or seeking your sense of purpose, this podcast is all about finding connection and inspiration.
In this episode you’ll hear:
- About the Hosts: Meet Amy, founder behind The Coastal Oak, and Jenny, who works in social media for Shrimp and Grits Kids. Amy and Jenny reflect on how their friendship began as a business relationship and grew into much more.
- The Origin Story: Amy shares how a single piece of furniture found on Facebook Marketplace and a tight budget sparked her foray into DIY, home décor, and eventually, social media influence.
- Building Community: The duo discuss the power of community, especially for women in social media, and the importance of having both mentors and friends in different life stages.
- The Heart of the Podcast: The girls reveal their motivation: sharing honest, unfiltered stories from people of influence—authors, artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, and moms—who are navigating real life and real struggles, not just curated social media feeds.
- Faith, Influence & Encouraging Light: Amy and Jenny are passionate about making social media a more positive, authentic space for ALL of us. You’ll leave encouraged to filter what you consume to genuinely uplift and inspire your spirit.
Join each week, as Amy and Jenny sit down with guests to explore the stories, wisdom, and real-life lessons that take root under the metaphorical oaks. This is your invitation to find encouragement, laughter, and connection—pull up a seat, we saved one just for you.
Beneath the oaks, stories take root — come sit with us!
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