Pretty is as Pretty does

The Prettiest Podcast

Join mother-daughter duo, Kim and Sydney, on their podcast 'Pretty is as Pretty does,' where they discuss all things self-improvement for women aged 18-50. Dive deep into topics like self-esteem, focusing on inner growth, and redefining what it means to be 'pretty.' Together, they explore the idea that true beauty comes from within and that being 'pretty' is about how you act and carry yourself. Tune in for inspiring conversations, empowering stories, and practical tips to help you become the best version of yourself, inside and out. Get ready to embrace your true beauty and start living a more fulfilled, confident life with 'Pretty is as Pretty does.’

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Honoring the Original Pretty – A Mother’s Day Special
4d ago
Honoring the Original Pretty – A Mother’s Day Special
In this special Mother’s Day weekend episode, Kim and Sydney sit down with the woman who started it all—their beloved matriarch, Cherly Oliver—for an intimate, multi-generational conversation about beauty, strength, and self-worth.Together, they reflect on life lessons passed down through generations, the evolution of what it means to be “pretty,” and how values like self-respect, grace, and resilience shape the women we become. This episode is a tribute to mothers, grandmothers, and the wisdom they carry.Key Takeaways🌷 The power of generational wisdom and womanhood💬 How beauty standards have changed—and what has stayed the same💪 Stories of strength, self-respect, and leading with love🧠 Advice for young women navigating today’s challenges❤️ Why honoring your roots makes you strongerNotable Quotes💬 “True beauty is how you carry yourself, not what the world sees.” – [Matriarch’s Name]💬 “Everything we are is because of the women who came before us.” – Kim💬 “We don’t just inherit features—we inherit wisdom.” – SydneyListener ReflectionTake a moment this week to honor the woman who shaped you—your mother, grandmother, aunt, or guardian. Call her. Write to her. Or simply say thank you. Share your tribute using #PrettyIsHerLegacyCall to ActionSubscribe to Pretty is as Pretty Does for more meaningful conversationsFollow us on Instagram/TikTok [@ThePrettiestPodcast]Share this episode with the women who made you who you are
Loving the Girl in the Mirror
4d ago
Loving the Girl in the Mirror
Loving the Girl in the Mirror - A Talk on Positive Self AcceptanceIn this heart-centered episode, Kim and Sydney dive into the transformative power of self-acceptance. With social media, peer pressure, and perfectionism tugging at young girls daily, learning to love who you are—flaws and all—is more important than ever.This mother-daughter duo shares honest reflections, practical tips, and empowering affirmations to help girls let go of unrealistic expectations and embrace their uniqueness.Key Takeaways💖 What self-acceptance really means (hint: it’s not giving up—it’s loving forward)🌿 How to stop chasing perfection and start celebrating authenticity📱 The impact of comparison culture—and how to rise above it🪞 Learning to love what you see in the mirror, inside and out🧠 Tools for silencing your inner critic and building yourself upNotable Quotes💬 “Self-acceptance isn’t settling—it’s the soil where confidence grows.” – Kim💬 “You don’t have to change to be beautiful. You just have to be yourself on purpose.” – SydneyListener ChallengeStand in front of the mirror this week and say one kind thing to yourself every day. Tag us and share your affirmation using #PrettyIsEnoughCall to ActionSubscribe to Pretty is as Pretty Does for more truth-telling, confidence-boosting episodesFollow us on Instagram/TikTok [@ThePrettiestPodcast]Share this episode with a friend who needs a reminder that she is already enough
Beauty Doesn't Bully
4d ago
Beauty Doesn't Bully
Beauty Doesn’t Bully: A Talk on Standing Up & Speaking OutIn this powerful episode, Kim and Sydney open up an honest conversation about bullying—what it looks like, how it feels, and how to rise above it. From school hallways to social media, bullying shows up in many forms. Together, this mother-daughter duo shares personal stories, insights, and empowering tools to help young girls navigate cruelty with confidence and compassion.Whether you're experiencing bullying, witnessing it, or healing from it—this episode reminds us that true beauty uplifts, not tears down.Key Takeaways🚫 How to recognize different forms of bullying (verbal, emotional, online, etc.)💛 Why bullies often act out of insecurity—and how to not take it personally🛑 What to do when you're being bullied or see someone else being targeted💬 The power of using your voice, setting boundaries, and getting support🌸 How kindness and empathy are the real signs of inner strength and beautyNotable Quotes💬 “Being kind is brave. Standing up for yourself is beautiful.” – Kim💬 “Real confidence means knowing who you are—even when others try to tear you down.” – SydneyListener ChallengeThis week, be a light for someone else: compliment someone, include someone who feels left out, or speak up when something doesn’t feel right. Share your story using #PrettyIsKindCall to ActionSubscribe toThe Prettiest Podcast for more real conversations that uplift and empowerFollow us on Instagram/TikTok [@ThePrettiestPodcast]If you or someone you know is struggling with bullying, talk to a trusted adult and know you are not alone.
Embracing Self-Love & Self-Respect as a Young Lady
4d ago
Embracing Self-Love & Self-Respect as a Young Lady
Episode SummaryIn this special episode, Kim, Sydney and special guest Stephanie Sneed, open up an important conversation about self-love and self-respect for young girls. Growing up comes with challenges—friendships, self-doubt, and the pressures of fitting in. But one of the most powerful lessons a girl can learn is how to love and respect herself.Through personal stories and practical advice, this mother-daughter duo shares how young girls can build confidence, set boundaries, and recognize their true worth. Whether you’re a young listener or a parent wanting to uplift the girls in your life, this episode is filled with encouragement, wisdom, and empowering reminders.Key Takeaways✨ What self-love really means for young girls✨ The importance of self-respect in friendships and school life✨ How to handle negative self-talk and peer pressure✨ Simple daily habits to build confidence✨ Encouraging words for parents raising confident daughtersNotable Quotes💬 “Treat people how you want to be treated.” – SydneyListener ChallengeThis week, we challenge all our young listeners to write a love letter to themselves! Write down three things you love about who you are and read them out loud every morning. Parents, join in too!Call to ActionSubscribe to Pretty is as Pretty Does for more uplifting podcastsFollow us on Instagram/TikTok [@ThePrettiestPodcast]Share this episode with a young girl who needs this message today!