In Episode 12, The Showmom Code teams up with The Grand Drive podcast for the first of several collaborations. Jordan, Brandy and Luke Sims talk podcasting, show culture and how the livestock industry looks different across the country.

From building podcast communities and sharing show experiences in Florida and Texas, to jackpots, point series and Ringside Unfiltered conversations on fitting trends, this episode keeps it real. No matter where you’re listening—from the barn aisle to the show stands—this one’s all about honest perspectives and real-life show ring conversations.

🎧 Tune in and join us across the aisles.

Episode 11: Packing Faith & Feed — Prepping for a National Show National shows are exciting, exhausting and unforgettable and they can also feel overwhelming. Jordan and Brandy walk through how to prepare mentally and logistically so your family can step into show week with confidence and as much peace as possible. We talk real-life expectations, supporting kids under pressure and handling the chaos of travel. Special guest Carin Vickery from NSR joins us to share what families can expect at the NJSA Winter National. If you’re headed to a big show, this episode is your roadmap and your reminder that God goes before you.

Every show family walks through “that” season—the one that doesn’t look anything like the plan. In this episode, Jordan and Brandy talk about how to navigate the unexpected: supporting your kids through discouraging moments, resetting goals without quitting, and trusting God when the season feels messy. If you’re feeling off-track, overwhelmed, or discouraged in the barn, this conversation will remind you that you’re not failing—you’re growing.