river town life

Join host Brea Hayes as she explores how we can live our best lives. Listen in for deep dives with her guests about what inspires them to keep moving forward. It's about the journey, not the destination, right?

 
 
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river town life episode 5: james cardis

Brea chats with her new husband James Cardis about their life and love of living in Batavia. Brea also discusses her decision to close the brick and mortar shop and gives a sneak peek of what she sees in her future. Theme music by James Cardis. Produced by Jaime Gutierrez for the Fox Valley Voice network.

 
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river town life episode 4: randi watson

Brea chats with Randi Watson (@thefoxboxco), co-creator and force behind The FoxBox Collaborative. Randi and her husband, David, run a blog that features small businesses and makers in the Fox Valley area. Other topics include: How to create community, The Four Agreements, 'notworking' and general gushing on each other. Theme music by James Cardis. Produced by Jaime Gutierrez for the Fox Valley Voice network.

 
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river town life episode 3: joanna goss

Brea chats with Joanna Goss (@jowayseeker), crazy awesome artist, designer, and #ladyboss of Well-Crafted Design. Other topics include: @goldenhoursocial; devil goats; Neapolitan vs. Spumoni; and the Brides Spring Resource Soiree at Penrose Brewing in Geneva on Sunday, May 28, from 1p to 5p. Theme music by James Cardis. Produced by Jaime Gutierrez for the Fox Valley Voice network.

 
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RIVER TOWN LIFE EPISODE 2: ANNIE SCHOLL

Brea chats with Annie Scholl of Hearth & Hammer Candles. (http://hearthandhammer.co/) These two #Ladybosses chat about Annie's journey back to Batavia as an adult, rumors and folklore surrounding the city's history, their favorite old people, and running a business on instinct and intuition.

Hosted by Brea Hayes of FAWN Gifts in Batavia, Illinois. Theme music by James Cardis. Produced by Jaime Gutierrez for the Fox Valley Voice network.

 
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RIVER TOWN LIFE EPISODE 1: INTRO SHOW

I am excited to be producing a new podcast for my great friend Brea Hayes. We recorded it at her shop in downtown Batavia, FAWN Gifts. She will be discussing self care, the mindful products that she carries, and the classes and workshops she offers to help us learn how to take better care of ourselves. Keep an eye out for new shows each month. Enjoy! http://rivertownlife.libsyn.com/pilot