The Life in the Desert Podcast

Episode 35 features an interview with Aaron Chamberlain of Taco Chelo. He has been creating delicious meals for years and has worked in several kitchen in fabulous cities. While Aaron is still cooking, his focus has shifted. He is now Chef Dad and is motivated to cook healthy meals for his family, while also on a mission to educate and inspire parents to be better equipped to run healthier households. Listen to the episode to be inspired to make food fun of flavor that is also healthy!

Have you ever driven down the road and have been curious about businesses that you drive by each day? Audrey Shreere's interest sparked about finding out more about the small businesses in Tucson, Arizona, also known as The Old Pueblo. Listen to episode #34 to hear about the gems Audrey has found in Tucson. 

Calling all small business owners, travelers and planners, this episode is for you! Mallory Musante joined me for episode #32 to chat about her life as an multipreneur.  Mallory has developed several businesses and primarily works with small business owners to develop successful marketing strategies. Listen to hear her great tips on living your best life, road trips and more! 

We have all heard about the craziness of the real estate market, so Liz Williams joined me for an interview to answer common questions that buyers and sellers have shared! This local real estate agent answers questions, shares tips and more! It's an episode not to miss!

Episode #29 features Veronica Shorr, Regional Director of the Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma. Veronica is a native Yuman who has developed a deep passion for community development. Listen to the interview to learn about Veronica and the positive impacts that continue to be made in Yuma, Arizona. 

On Episode #28 of the Life in the Desert Podcast, Kelly celebrates the 1st year anniversary of how this podcast evolved from an idea to a reality. Listen to hear about which episodes were the most popular, lessons that she learned along the way and her future goals for the podcast.

Travel is on everyone’s mind, so it’s time to share travel tips with you. This mini episode highlights ways to help you make the most of your adventures.

Episode #25 of The Life in the Desert Podcast, features Andrea Priest, Co-founder of Hunter's Army, Inc. Listen to the episode to hear about the Priest family’s non-profit, which launched after their family walked through a childhood cancer battle of their own. 

Episode #22 features an interview with Nick Carmichael, owner of Iconic Arizona, located in Mesa, Arizona. This brand features, hats, apparel, and more! Listen to hear how this high school teacher, husband and father of 3 has found success as a small business owner. 

Gabe Ceniceros shares all about his passions in episode #21 of the Life in the Desert Podcast. 

Episode #17 features an interview with Claudia Pizarro-Villalobos of of D'Arrigo Bros. Co., of California.  Listen to our conversation to hear about the history of the D'Arrigo companies, delicious recipes, making time for it all and more! Stay tuned until the end of the episode to hear about a giveaway that is associated with this episode!

Episode #16 of the Life in the Desert Podcast features Randie Collier, Vice President of Beyond Bread. Beyond Bread consists of restaurants in Tucson, Arizona that features delicious breads, sandwiches, salads, soups and don't forget the desserts! This company has truly gone above and beyond with their menu items since their doors opened. Listen to hear more about Beyond Bread. 

Kelly Miller, the host of the Life in the Desert Podcast, is interviewed by her husband Aaron Miller. Listen to the interview to find out even more about the host! 

Episode #11 features an interview with Serena Koogle, owner of Rebel & Rove. This small business owner shares the story of how her business transformed over the years, her love for Downtown Yuma and more! 

Alex DiNovo is the President of DNO Produce, a produce distributor and processor for the Midwest. Alex is a leader in his family business as well as the produce industry. Listen to hear our conversation about produce, family and audiobooks that you just can't miss! Click below for the show notes for Episode #10.

This week I am on the road and traveling with a great group of people. I had the opportunity to interview my kids along with kids of my good friends during fall break. Listen to these helpful tips as you prepare for your next adventure!

Camping has been popular for quite some time and now more than ever people are getting outside to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you are new to camping or you've been enjoying the outdoors for awhile, Tom Campbell provides great tips and camping locations. Listen to the episode and start planning your next getaway!

Marshall Shore who is also known as the unofficial Arizona Hipstorian is interviewed in episode #3. Marshall shares interesting facts and stories about Arizona history. Be sure to listen to all of the places that he suggests checking out in Arizona!