Wine and Yap with the besties, Desiree and Stephanie Smith (formerly of Dirty Blondes Podcast)

Wine and Yap with the besties, Desiree and Stephanie Smith (formerly of Dirty Blondes Podcast)

Author: Desiree Simone April 12, 2026 Duration: 1:30:28

This week join Desiree and friend of the podcast Stephanie Smith as they catch up on dating, relationships, and the wild world of online dating in 2026. They share hilarious and shocking stories, insights on dating apps, and tips for navigating the streets and digital dating scene.


In this candid conversation, Desiree and Stephanie share their insights on dating, relationships, and personal growth. They discuss red flags, the importance of honesty, and lessons learned from toxic relationships, offering practical advice for listeners navigating love and self-improvement.


Grab your bestie and a bottle of wine for this ultimate girls chat!


Desiree Simone blends her expertise as a personal development and brand coach with a refreshingly honest approach in Growth on the Rocks. Each episode feels like a candid conversation with a trusted friend, one that isn't afraid to explore the messy, real-world application of self-improvement principles. You'll hear discussions that weave together practical mindset strategies, insights on navigating personal and professional relationships, and the ongoing journey of building a life that feels authentic. True to its name, this podcast doesn't present growth as a sterile, textbook process; instead, Desiree often lightens the mood, making space for laughter and the occasional libation as she delves into topics like love, self-discovery, and building a brand that aligns with your core values. The result is an engaging mix of education and relatable storytelling, perfect for anyone who wants to reflect on their own path while feeling genuinely accompanied. Tune in for a podcast that proves working on yourself can be both deeply meaningful and surprisingly enjoyable.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Growth on the Rocks
Podcast Episodes
From Backyard to Big Leagues: The Rise of Cornhole with Lori Dool [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:01
This week I sit down with American Cornhole League Pro, Lori Dool. We discuss Lori's journey from education to becoming a professional athlete, the inclusive nature of cornhole, and the sport's potential for growth, incl…
A Moment of Thanks: Celebrating You, the Podcast, and This Journey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:02
This Thanksgiving, I’m slowing down, taking a breath, and giving thanks for you. In this special solo episode, A Moment of Thanks: Celebrating You, the Podcast, and This Journey, I’m reflecting on the incredible communit…
What Is Intimacy? Inside the STIMULATE Conference [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:34
In this special episode, we take you inside the STIMULATE: Purpose to Pleasure conference — a space where sexual wellness, empowerment, and personal expression collide. I walked the floor and asked innovators, educators,…
Time Is Currency: How to Spend It So It Serves You with Coach Lee [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:58
This week I sit down with Coach Lee — attorney turned time-audit queen, sleep-ritual fanatic and author who turned her calendar into a high-performance asset. In this episode, she walks through how she tracks every minut…