Living Life on My Terms My Own Way with Gina Neely

Some of you probably know Gina Neely as the FULL OF LIFE 
celebrity chef on the Food Network’s Down Home with The
Neely’s or Aspire TV’s Chop it up with
Gina,  but  let me just tell ya, she is so
much more than that.


She’s an entrepreneur, a reality television
star, New York Times Bestselling
Author, she’s made guest appearances on Dr.
Oz,  Good Morning America 
and so many more.


Gina Neely does ALL THE THINGS. She is the epitome of all that is
STRONG, BLACK and WOMAN and I had so much fun recording this
episode with her. It truly felt like sipping wine with a
friend I hadn’t seen in a while.


We laughed about the days of old, reminisced about parenting our
children when they were younger, chatted it up about securing the
bag WHILE taking care of yourself.


She told me about how she  fangirled out when she met
Vanessa Williams.


She even gave me a sneak peek into TWO projects she has coming
down the pipeline.


AND you know we threw a lil some, some in there about dating.


You name it…..it probably came up.


AND


I can’t wait for you to get all this goodness in your life.


So………..what are you waiting for??? 


TUNE IN NOW! 


to hear Gina Neely talk about all things JUST
GINA! 


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ABOUT GINA


Gina is a motivational speaker, philanthropist, and mom, and her
keys to success are her love for her family, food, and the
enjoyment of life. She currently resides in Memphis, TN and has
two daughters. Gina burst onto the scene in 2008 by starring in
the hit show Down Home with the Neelys, which became the
highest-rated series debut in the history of Food Network’s “In
the Kitchen” block. The show immediately connected with viewers
nation-wide by showcasing Gina’s love for family, food and the
enjoyment of life.


Following the tremendous success of her television show, Gina
released her first cookbook, Down Home with the Neelys, which
quickly earned a place on The New York Times bestseller list. A
hit show and a bestseller soon lead to Gina’s prime time
television debut as the host of Food Network’s Road Tasted.
Enjoying continuing success in television, 2011 proved to be a
tremendous success for Gina with the release of a second book,
The Neely’s Celebration Cookbook. Gina is currently authoring a
book, entitled “These Are My Rules, This Is My Life and I Want It
Back” to help women maneuver through life and begin again.


As a top rated television personality and best-selling author,
Gina has performed live for thousands of fans all over the
country, not only showcasing her skills and fun loving approach
to cooking, but also sharing her perspectives on life, love, and
the issues facing women in their personal and professional lives.
Gina is a powerful and inspiring speaker who strives to meet the
needs of those she encounters, empowering them to persevere and
navigate through life.


Gina has appeared on and/or co-hosted international, national and
local television and radio shows, including The Talk, The Steve
Harvey Show, The Rachael Ray Show, The Wendy Williams Show,
Anderson Cooper Live!, The Monique Show, Good Morning America,
the TODAY show, The Real Daytime Show, The View, The Chew, The
Queen Latifah Show, Bethenny, Home & Family, The Arsenio Hall
Show, Katie and Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns.


In print, Gina has been featured in People Magazine, O Magazine,
Ebony, Essence, The Wall Street Journal, Black Enterprise, USA
Today, Sam’s Club, Food Network Magazine and Dr. Oz. which makes
her no stranger to Daytime Television but quite the novice as she
engages and motivates


Be sure to connect with her
on FACEBOOK and INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.


AND visit her online
home HERE to check
out her AMAZING candle line and stay in the loop about future
events, appearances and engagements.


This episode is part of the Shades of Strong archive, the
original home of the Support Languages framework — a movement
helping Black women rest, receive, and reclaim strength without
struggle.
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