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Latest Episodes
Just in time for the holidays: Katie and Heather are diving into how you can intentionally build meaningful family traditions—whether it’s holding on to cherished favorites, adapting traditions to fit your evolving family shape, or creating brand-new ones that truly reflect who you are now. With the busy season ahead, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on what you want your family to feel when everyone comes together, mix the familiar with the fresh, and make space for something special that lasts. Enjoy!
Before the holiday chaos hits full force, Heather and Katie are dishing out the TRICKS—their sneaky, no-guilt ways to carve out “me time” when life starts to feel like a whirlwind. From tiny mindset shifts to creative self-care hacks you can actually fit into your day, this episode is all about making space for yourself before you hit burnout. And of course, they’re sharing the TREATS too—because self-care shouldn’t feel like another item on your to-do list. Tune in for laughter, real talk, and a reminder that treating yourself is essential, not extra.
Get ready to grab your cozy blanket and favorite mug, because this week on Chasing the Spark, we’re diving into everything fall — from pumpkin-spiced beverages and comforting meals to the scents, decor, and simple joys that make this season so special. Heather and Katie share our top fall picks, must-try traditions, and a few surprising favorites that will inspire you to savor every sweater-weather moment. Whether you’re team apple cider or pumpkin latte, this episode is your ultimate fall mood board come to life. Join us!
Katie is joined by her husband Jason to reveal the behind-the-scenes of planning a Disney World vacation as a couple. From choosing dates and debating seasons (Fall vs. Christmas!) to divvying up the planning roles and navigating Lightning Lanes, this episode is packed with practical tips, personal stories, and a few laughs.
Whether you’re a first-timer or a Disney pro, you’ll walk away with insights, inspiration, and ideas to make your own trip more magical — before you even pack your bags.
What if your spark—your joy, creativity, that thing that lights you up—doesn’t look the same now as it used to? In this episode, Katie sits down with her special guest Sarah Powers to explore exactly that. They talk about how sparks shift, how you can lean into new creative rhythms, and why little detours (yes, side‑quests!) can bring unexpected joy. If you’ve ever felt caught between who you were and who you’re becoming, this convo offers permission to evolve, inspiration to play, and gentle ways to reconnect with what truly lights you up.