About this episode
Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself!Say YES! to France! It's not too late join Wendy in France in 2025. Get all the details and reserve your spot below:Paris Christmas Markets Dec. 4-9, 2025Welcome to the Say YES to Yourself! Podcast—the show for midlife women, empty nesters, and anyone navigating life after divorce, burnout, or big transitions. If you're ready to shed cultural expectations, reconnect with your true self, and put your joy first—you’re in the right place.In this episode, Wendy welcomes Shellee Howard, a Certified Independent College Strategist and CEO and founder of College Ready, about supporting teens in choosing and affording the right college, without overwhelm, confusion, or regret.They explore:Why college planning often creates stress, fear, and disconnect in familiesWhat shifts when students take ownership and parents lead with values, not pressurePractical strategies for reducing college debt and helping your teen take ownership of their futureThis is a must-listen for any parent who wants to approach college planning with more confidence, clarity, and connection.Connect with Shellee:Get her books: How to Send Your Student to College Without Losing Your Mind or Money & The College Admissions PLAN SimplifiedSchedule your FREE call: CollegeReadyPlan.infoCollegeReadyPlan.comEmpowerEducation.world________________________________________________________________________________________ Connect with Wendy: LinkedinInstagram: @phineaswrighthouseFacebook: Phineas Wright House Website: Phineas Wright House PWH Farm StaysPWH Curated Experience and Travel Interested in being a guest on the show? Send your pitch to podcast@phineaswrighthouse.com Podcast Production By Shannon Warner of Resonant Collective Want to start your own podcast?
