In the enchanting dance of nature, Milkweed provides the nurturing nectar and a sanctuary for Monarchs, laying the foundation for the next generation’s majestic flight. As a child on my grandpa’s soybean farm in Northern Ohio, I spent countless hours immersed in the fields. I was blissfully unaware of the profound connection between Milkweed and Monarchs at that time. My job was to pull the Milkweed as it was considered a threat to the crop. It was only years later that I understood the significance of the Monarchs and their relationship to Milkweed.

Milkweed and Monarchs, the podcast, was born out of a desire to share extraordinary journeys. Join us as we explore the stories, challenges, and evolution of individuals who embody the extraordinary within the ordinary. Their narratives will inspire, evoke and foster a deep understanding of the interconnectedness we share like the Milkweed is to the Monarch