From one horse to a full-blown dream. Kelly & Nick are joined this week by Katie Brucks of Lucky Stables to talk about how a passion turned into a career she truly loves. Starting with lessons at a young age and building from the ground up, Katie shares how teaching to afford her own horse quickly grew into a thriving business through hard work and determination.

From buying her first horse at 21 to expanding into a full facility offering lessons, therapy, and competitive teams, her journey is all about following what lights you up and figuring it out along the way. If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like to turn passion into purpose, this one’s for you. Check it out!

Turning loss into something powerful. Kelly & Nick are joined by Curtis and Trish Vallier of Battlecorn Global to share the story behind their mission, born from their daughter’s love for giving and carried on in her honor. What started in 2020 has grown into a global movement, sending over 1,400 care packages to children facing unimaginable battles.

From the impact of their warrior pillows to the incredible community that helps make it all possible, this episode is a heartfelt look at purpose, resilience, and giving back. They also dive into their upcoming Gold Tie Gala on August 8th, a night designed to bring people together, raise funds, and support pediatric patients and their families in meaningful ways.

This one hits deep and shows what it really means to turn pain into purpose. Check it out!

Built on tradition and driven by purpose! Kelly & Nick are joined this week by Josh Fuller of Packerland Home Improvement to talk about what it takes to run a family business that’s been around for over 50 years. From its beginnings in siding to evolving into a go-to for windows and doors, Josh shares how they’ve grown, adapted to trends, and stayed true to what works. With a small but mighty team and a hands-on approach from start to finish, this episode is all about craftsmanship, consistency, and doing things the right way. Check it out!

We’ve got something sweet this week! Kelly & Nick are joined by Samantha Johnson of SKD Sugar High to talk about her journey from getting started just a few years ago to growing a buzzworthy cake pop business through local events and farmers markets. From experimenting with flavors to building a brand and chasing the dream of a brick-and-mortar shop, Samantha shares what it really looks like to learn and grow as an entrepreneur. Check it out!

The market is heating up! Kelly & Nick are back this week diving into what’s really happening in today’s real estate market, from median home prices with RANW to the spring and summer surge keeping their team busy. They also mix in some local buzz, trending topics, and what’s happening around the 920 this weekend. It’s a little real estate, a little lifestyle, and a whole lot of real conversation. Check it out!

We’ve got tequila and vision! Kelly & Nick are joined this week by Bekki Garcia, owner of Calavera’s Fine Fusions, to talk about her journey from a simple conversation during Covid to building a unique experience in Appleton. From shifting concepts, staying ahead of trends, and creating a space for the 30+ crowd, Bekki shares how she works smarter not harder and proves the doubters wrong. Check it out!

We've got cupcakes! Kelly & Nick are joined this week by Amanda Cupcake to talk about her journey into the art of crafting delicious and unique cupcakes. Check it out!

You're sure to be invested in this one! We sat down with Daysi Aprahamian from our team to talk about property investing in the Fox Cities. She shared her first-hand experiences and tips for new investors!