Chatting with Chaz
Chatting with Chaz

<p>Welcome to Chatting with Chaz, where we cover it all - faith, family, dating, parenting, design, fashion, wellness &amp; more! Imagine friendly, candid conversations over coffee on the couch. I'm here to be that friend you never knew you needed. Let's dive into fun and heartfelt discussions together! Alright, let's chat...</p>

Join me as I sit down with my friend Kyle, who’s transformed his entire lifestyle, one swap at a time. Kyle shares his journey, starting from what’s in his refrigerator, to his cooking utensils, and even his pantry and grocery cart. These simple changes have helped Kyle overcome Crohn's Disease and live a cleaner and healthier life.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Part 2Join me on this special episode with my friend Lysa Terkeurst. This episode marks a significant milestone in my life, as I once dreamt of meeting her. Her writings have been a source of inspiration and support during some of the darkest chapters in my journey. Reading her chapters page by page, I felt a sense of connection and realized that there was another woman out there who had overcome similar challenges. Lysa is like me, she’s like you, she is our people.I can’t wait to share this episode with you. In this conversation, we delve into various topics such as love, dating, hardship, family, home, intentionality, and more. Don’t miss my favorite episode to date .Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Join me on this special episode with my friend Lysa Terkeurst. This episode marks a significant milestone in my life, as I once dreamt of meeting her. Her writings have been a source of inspiration and support during some of the darkest chapters in my journey. Reading her chapters page by page, I felt a sense of connection and realized that there was another woman out there who had overcome similar challenges. Lysa is like me, she’s like you, she is our people.I can’t wait to share this episode with you. In this conversation, we delve into various topics such as love, dating, hardship, family, home, intentionality, and more. Don’t miss my favorite episode to date .Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
In this episode, we dive into all the wedding details—everything from choosing the perfect flowers to picking the perfect song. We share the behind-the-scenes moments and the little things that made our big day so special. Plus, Douglas gets real about how he knew I was the one and how we were meant for each other. It’s a sweet look into our relationship and why this day will always be our favorite. Tune in for some fun stories, laughs, and a lot of romance!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Proposal in Paradise… Join Douglas and I on this episode of Chatting with Chaz as we share for the first time,  the proposal of our dreams!He surprised me with a trip of a lifetime to ask me to marry him and it was no easy feat! From pulling off the surprise trip to going to a plan B proposal…this episode is all the things! Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
On this Episode of Chatting With Chaz, I share more details on how Douglas and I spent time getting to know each other and building our friendship.I chat about how he planned amazing trips taking me all around the world to inspire me in design and in love. Douglas makes a guest appearance sharing his thoughts on letting walls come down and opening his heart too. It's one of my favorite episodes to date as we talk openly about what brought us together. LOVE WINS. Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Episode 1...the next chapter unfolds as we leave Season 1 behind us.Chaz shares how although she and her family walked through many trails and challenges and how it brought them to this beautiful new season of healing, strength and a strong foundation in faith and family.Chaz also shares how her favorite place, Rosemary Beach, was once a memory of her family imploding has now become a place where she found LOVE, redemption and a NEW beginning.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Our last Episode of season 1 of Chatting with Chaz is truly a personal full circle moment.Join Chaz and Director of The Bronx Zoo 90’ D.J. Caruso as they sit down and share a personal story of crime, chaos and baseball. We go back to 1990 when Chaz was fifteen years old and a yankee game changed her life. Fast forward to 2024, a new chapter is written, it’s a story of resilience, healing and courage to speak about abuse and trauma openly to help others find their  voice and their freedom.It’s a full circle moment from being a victim to become a victor. In this episode we will also discuss D.J.’s upcoming documentary “The Bronx Zoo 90’” https://www.peacocktv.com/blog/trailer-for-the-new-docuseries-about-1990-yankees-baseballYouTube: https://youtu.be/1Sa22cDmURQ?si=ZR9RRCRsqzLL441DWhich airs May 16th on peacock!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Our last Episode of season 1 of Chatting with Chaz is truly a personal full circle moment.Join Chaz and Director of The Bronx Zoo 90’ D.J. Caruso as they sit down and share a personal story of crime, chaos and baseball. We go back to 1990 when Chaz was fifteen years old and a yankee game changed her life. Fast forward to 2024, a new chapter is written, it’s a story of resilience, healing and courage to speak about abuse and trauma openly to help others find their  voice and their freedom.It’s a full circle moment from being a victim to become a victor. In this episode we will also discuss D.J.’s upcoming documentary “The Bronx Zoo 90’” https://www.peacocktv.com/blog/trailer-for-the-new-docuseries-about-1990-yankees-baseballYouTube: https://youtu.be/1Sa22cDmURQ?si=ZR9RRCRsqzLL441DWhich airs May 16th on peacock!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Join me as we discuss one of my favorite topics…Faith.In this episode I share my testimony and how one day in June 1994 everything CHANGED.From that day forward I walked by Faith not by sight and I trusted God to lead me and change the direction of my life. This message is for everyone…even if you have no idea where you are in your faith journey, I believe you will be inspired.To anyone embarking on their own faith journey, I offer these words of encouragement: trust in the process, embrace the unknown, and above all, walk by faith, not by sight. For it is in surrendering to the will of God that we find true freedom and peace.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
In this highly requested episode Chaz and Johanna discuss all things hair!  Johanna Clark of Johanna Clark Hair brings her years of experience to the podcast and even discusses Chaz’s personal hair transformation and many other topics like:Tips and tricks from a professional stylist! Dishing deep on all hair care topics, from the best products to the best tools of the trade.Is the Dyson the next best thing? Are you a candidate for hair extensions and what extensions are the best?How often do you wash your hair and what’s the verdict on dry shampoo,  yes we went there . . .Not only does Chaz call Johanna her stylist but also at times her therapist.  This fun podcast has a lot to offer and a few good stories and laughs along the way.    Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
The aftermath of changes in life can be difficult.  In this episode I share about some deeply personal stories about what life looked like after divorce.  It wasn't all pretty,  but with family, friends and the love and grace of God there is another side.  This episode talks about how to move through lifes sudden changes and it applies to not only divorce  but anyone expereincing change.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
I'm so excited to have my friend and psychologist, Dr. Allison Hill back on the podcast this week! In this episode we tackle the social media crisis affecting mental health. We explore how platforms breed comparison, anxiety, and addiction, and discuss strategies for fostering a healthier relationship with social media.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
In this episode, we delve deep into the complex world of narcissism with psychologist Dr. Allison Hill. Drawing from her extensive expertise, Dr. Hill sheds light on the subtle yet unmistakable red flags that often accompany narcissistic behavior in romantic relationships. Gain a deeper understanding of narcissism as a personality trait and its impact on both partners' mental health and well-being. Dr. Hill offers practical advice on recognizing early warning signs and establishing healthy boundaries in relationships.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Step into the world of home construction with Chaz as she sits down with Daniel Harper of Renew Design Build. Together, they unravel the intricacies of the build process, sharing insights on design trends, strategic budgeting, and the eternal question of whether to renovate or move. Tune in for expert advice and inspiration for your next home project!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
In this episode, we bid adieu to the majestic French Alps and embark on a journey to the iconic city of Paris. Paris beckons with its allure of history and culture. From the grandeur of the Eiffel Tower to the charm of Montmartre's cobblestone streets, every corner is imbued with a story waiting to be discovered. But it's not just the landmarks that captivate us; it's the warmth of the locals, their passion for life, and the meticulous attention to detail evident in everything from a perfectly brewed cappuccino to the intricate architecture of their buildings. Join us as we immerse ourselves in the vibrant tapestry of Parisian life, forging connections with its people and cherishing every moment of this enchanting journey.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Join host Chaz as she explores the breathtaking landscape of the French Alps, metaphorically and literally, with stories of personal triumph, perseverance, and self-discovery. From navigating challenges to celebrating victories, this episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Whether you're scaling the peaks of your career, relationships, or personal goals, Chaz offers insights, motivation, and the camaraderie of fellow climbers. So grab your gear and tune in as we ascend to new heights together!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
"Chatting with Chaz" from Milan is a heartfelt podcast that delves into the depths of starting a next chapter to family, career, love,  travel, and the journey towards finding happiness after navigating through life's toughest challenges. Whether you're seeking travel inspiration or simply a dose of positivity, this podcast is your go-to destination for meaningful conversations and uplifting narratives. Tune in and embark on a journey of self-discovery, love, and fulfillment. From Milano!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Join us for a compelling episode as we explore intentional parenting and understanding our children with special guest Catherine Hickem, a trusted psychotherapist and CEO of the Dash Group. With over two decades of expertise, Catherine shares insights from her book, "Regret-Free Parenting," offering practical strategies for forging deeper connections with our children. Discover how to navigate parenthood with clarity and purpose, fostering relationships that are enriching and devoid of regrets.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Join us for an empowering discussion with Will Hamilton on the importance of placing yourself on the list of priorities, uncovering your personal "why" in pursuit of health, and seizing control of your wellness narrative. Will shares invaluable insights on how to step into the driver's seat of your health journey, refusing to settle for a passive role in your own well-being. Tune in as we explore practical strategies and profound perspectives to inspire you to reclaim ownership of your health and thrive. Don't miss this transformative episode packed with motivation, guidance, and actionable steps towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
This week I am speaking with Will Hamilton, Founder of Synergy John's Creek, Director of Synergy Nutrition and Host of The Functional Life Podcast. Listen in to discover the keys to optimal health as we explore the interconnected realms of nutrition, fitness, and overall well-being. Will shares insights on how embracing a functional approach to life can lead to profound transformations in health and vitality. Tune in for expert advice and actionable tips to elevate your wellness journey.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
In this episode, join me as I share my personal wellness journey, from shedding pounds to embracing a lifestyle centered around self-care. Discover the strategies that helped me lose weight sustainably and transform my habits into lifelong practices. I'll discuss the pivotal moments that ignited my passion for nurturing my body and the profound impact it's had on my overall well-being. Get ready to be inspired and empowered as we explore the transformative power of self-love and healthy living. Tune in and embark on this journey of wellness with me!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Welcome back to Chatting with Chaz! Let's have a little fun on this Friday. Join me today as my team asks me 73 Rapid Fire Questions. Let's go!Note! My lip gloss is Buxom in shade White Russian.Enjoy your weekend everyone!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Join Chaz and her daughter, Jaclyn, for a candid chat about life: diving into all things college, dating, faith and wellness. They open up about the highs and lows with honesty and humor. Tune in as they discuss the strength of their bond and the power of resilience in facing life's challenges head-on.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Welcome to a laugh-out-loud episode featuring the one and only Heather McMahan! Join us as we dive deep into the hilarious world of this talented comedian and actress. Heather fearlessly tackles the art of addressing the haters, sharing her unique insights on finding joy in life, and recounting her extraordinary career path that led her to where she is today. Get ready for some behind-the-scenes anecdotes as Heather shares the story of how she and Chaz crossed paths, leading to a friendship sparked by a legendary linen and flax sofa that became the unlikely link to their friendship. This episode is a rollercoaster of wit, wisdom, and a healthy dose of humor – don't miss out on the fun!Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
In this episode, I dive into the transformative journey of navigating "The Big D" – divorce. Join me as I candidly share personal experiences and explore how the end of my marriage became a catalyst for newfound freedom and happiness. We’ll unravel the complexities of divorce, discussing the emotional hurdles, the adjustments in parenting dynamics, and the unexpected positives that arose from embracing a new normal. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the silver linings that can emerge when we confront life's biggest changes head-on. Whether you're going through a divorce yourself or simply curious about the resilience of the human spirit, this episode offers insights, inspiration, and a reminder that even in the face of "The Big D," there can be a path to growth, healing, and a brighter future.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Join us in this inspiring episode as we delve into a heartfelt conversation with Chaz, the visionary behind Linen & Flax Co. In a candid reflection, Chaz shares the unexpected journey that led her to the creation of a brand that goes beyond business—it's a manifestation of a life filled with purpose, passion, and the profound desire to connect with people in a personal and beautiful way.Building a brand wasn't the initial goal for Chaz. Instead, it emerged organically as they were in the process of creating a life infused with love, purpose, and meaningful connections. Discover the pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs that shaped her path, transforming a personal passion into a thriving business.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
In this episode, we dive right back in from last week's story about the game that changed everything. Episode 2 (Part 2) is about the path to healing after abuse, leaning into forgiveness, and moving forward after a conviction with closure.TRIGGER WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SENSITIVE MATERIAL OF SEXUAL ABUSE.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.
Get ready to dive into the 80's and the Yankees in our very first episode of Chatting with Chaz. Join me as I recount the life-altering experience of a 15-year-old girl, where an unexpected turn of events at a Yankees baseball game set the stage for an incredible journey. Brace yourself for an emotional rollercoaster and grab a box of tissues. Are you ready? Let's chat.TRIGGER WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SENSITIVE MATERIAL OF SEXUAL ABUSE.Subscribe and like our page! Follow us on Instagram @chattingwithchaz & @linenandflaxco.