In this episode, Mckensie sits down with renowned interior designer Kristin McNeil, founder of Anne Rae Designs. With features in Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Martha Stewart Living, The NY Times, and more, Kristin has made her mark across the country — and now calls West Michigan home.

Together, they talk about:
✨ Kristin’s journey into design (and her move from California to Grand Haven)
✨ The mission and growth of Anne Rae Designs
✨ Behind-the-scenes of her personal home remodel downtown Grand Haven
✨ Current design trends she’s loving (and the ones she’s leaving behind)
✨ How to elevate your home, even on a budget
✨ Plus… her favorite paint color, local shops, and a few rapid-fire fun facts

Whether you're looking for design inspiration or dreaming up your next renovation, this episode will leave you full of ideas and ready to bring beauty and intention to your space.

🎧 Listen now and follow Kristin’s work at @anneraedesigns or annerae.com

This week on Keys to the Coast, we’re diving into the magic that is Coast Guard Festival—and what a week it was! From hosting our 400+ person client appreciation party, to handing out 7,000 t-shirts at the parade, to sponsoring the street dance with Brena… our team was all in.

Join Kensie and Sandi as they relive their favorite moments of the week—Sandi’s unforgettable ride on the Coast Guard ship, the joy of connecting with our community, and the incredible pride we feel calling Grand Haven Coast Guard City, USA.

This episode is packed with:

• Community highlights and behind-the-scenes stories
• Why Coast Guard Festival is more than just an event—it’s a tradition
• Heartfelt appreciation for those who serve in the U.S. Coast Guard
• And a huge THANK YOU to everyone who celebrated with us

🎙️ Tune in now and relive the magic of the festival with us.

🎙️ Episode 8: Rooted on the Lakeshore — The Wildflower Yoga StoryGuest: Delanie Fredricks, Owner of Wildflower Yoga Studio


In this inspiring episode, Kensie sits down with local business owner and yoga instructor Delanie Fredricks, the founder of Wildflower Yoga Studio. What began as a vision for a calm, welcoming space has blossomed into a thriving studio rooted in connection, community, and coastal mindfulness.
Delanie shares her personal journey to the lakeshore, what inspired her to open a yoga studio, and the recent leap into a brand new space. From navigating the realities of small business ownership to cultivating intentional movement for all bodies and skill levels, this conversation is full of encouragement and heart.

🌿 In This Episode:
•How Delanie found her way to the West Michigan lakeshore
•The story behind Wildflower Yoga Studio’s name
•The joys and challenges of opening a yoga studio in a small coastal town
•What it's like to overcome tragedy and transition into a brand-new location
•How the lakeshore influences her approach to wellness and community
•Practical advice for anyone intimidated by yoga or thinking of starting their own business

📚 Delanie’s Recommended Read:
When things fall apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
👉 Grab it on Amazon
https://amzn.to/3UbreVP


📍 Connect with Wildflower Yoga:
Follow along with Delanie and learn more about classes and events:📸 Instagram: @wildfloweryogastudio🌐 Website:
https://www.wildfloweryogagh.com/


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Thanks for tuning in to Keys to the Coast—where we bring you the people, places, and properties that make the coast feel like home.