We start 2019 on the podcast with two great guests.

Melanie Snow Waxler has been a news reporter for many years before helping support the next generation of journalists.

Waxler has also pursued her passion for writing with her first novel, "Muse", which will be released January 16th.

We will talk to her about her inspiration for the novel, and her career of researching real life stories.

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New Year means new resolutions, and among them losing weight and gaining self confidence.

Cathlene Miner knows about conquering goals and working towards a better you. Author of the #1 Best Seller The 30 Day Self Perception Makeover! has tricks and ideas on how getting motivated and energized.

Having been adopted as a teen, and a single mom, she worked her way to becoming a fitness coach and starting her non-profit "Helping Handbags USA" where she collects once loved handbags, fills them with necessities and donates them to women that are staying in shelters and are getting back on their feet again.

We will talk to Miner about gaining confidence and her efforts to help people get on the right track.