Podcasts by Sew Taco

The Final Episode - S8 E13 from 2021-04-30T01:00

This is it. The final Sew Taco Podcast episode. We can't thank you guys enough for all your listens and all the support. It's really amazing and overwhelming. We have our final tips, stories and...

Drugged and Dallas - S8 E12 from 2021-04-23T02:00

In the second to last episode of Sew Taco, we talk about how Elena drugged Gerald (accidentally) and a super fun trip we took (for friends and food) to Dallas, Texas! 

Our Final Episodes (ever) - S8 E11 from 2021-04-16T02:00

Hey everyone! There's a lot to say in this Sew Taco Podcast. It's true, the podcast is coming to an end. Hear all about it in this episode. 

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Elena's New Adventure - S8 E10 from 2021-04-09T02:00

In this Sew Taco Podcast episode, we learn about Elena's new adventure. It's something she's been wanting to do for a while AND we catch up on the new neighbor and our beer outing. Enjoy!

The Neighbor - S8 E9 from 2021-04-02T02:30:02

Hey Sew Taco podcast listeners! In this episode we share the story of how Gerald met our new neighbor, a lesson Elena learned, another lesson Gerald learned and so much more. Enjoy!

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She Said What?! - S8 E8 from 2021-03-26T02:00

Hey Sew Taco podcast listeners! If you know us, you know our episodes are all over the place, but that's what you love about us. We talk about a break Elena has been on, a crazy story that may o...

The Good, The Bad - S8 E7 from 2021-03-19T02:00

Hey everyone! This Sew Taco podcast episode talks about everything from bad reviews to dumb comments on social media business posts and so much more in between. Check it out!

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Onto The Next One - S8 E6 from 2021-03-12T03:00

This Sew Taco Podcast Episode talks about a guest spot we did on Hecho Podcast, the success of our last online Loca for Local, plans for the next in person one and some tips we gave to a fellow ...

Elena Can't Stop Laughing - S8 E5 from 2021-03-05T03:00

Yes, there's a point in this Sew Taco podcast where Elena can't stop laughing, but we also cover our nomination for best podcast with The Locals List, Texas lifting the mask mandate, Loca for Lo...

Vaccination Funk - S8 E4 from 2021-02-26T03:00

This Sew Taco Podcast episode gives some important updates about TheTacoChair.com , Tuxedogoose.com and LocaforLocal.com AND we run off on a lo...

We Survived - S8 E3 from 2021-02-19T03:00

Let's get right to it - Texas froze and was not prepared or built for it. Hear how we survived and what we went through AND what we witnessed with so many others in this Sew Taco Podcast episode...

A Crazy Customer & Starting a Podcast in 2021 - S8 E2 from 2021-02-12T03:00

Episode 2 in this new Sew Taco podcast season kicks off with a crazy customer who emailed Gerald. We also talk about starting a podcast in 2021 and of course a whole bunch of random stuff. Enjoy...

WE'RE BACK! - S8 E1 from 2021-02-05T03:00

HEY EVERYONE! We are officially back. Welcome to Season 8! We have a lot to catch up on in this Sew Taco episode. Take a listen and hear what's been going on, AND we talk about our plans for 202...

Chasing Camilla - S7 E31 from 2021-01-29T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

Little King Goods - S7 E30 from 2021-01-22T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

Feliz Modern - S7 E29 from 2021-01-15T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

Wero - S7 E28 from 2021-01-08T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

BarbacoApparel - S7 E27 from 2021-01-01T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

Chisme Email - S7 E26 from 2020-12-25T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

Part 2 - Our First Recording Ever - S7 E25 from 2020-12-18T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

Part 1 - Our First Recording Ever - S7 E24 from 2020-12-11T03:00

Welcome to the bonus episodes of the Sew Taco podcast! We are sharing with  you a handful of pre-recorded episodes/nuggets we made to give us a little break before Season 8 begins. This one...

$15.6K in the rain! - S7 E23 from 2020-12-04T03:00

This sew taco podcast episode is packed with a ton of stuff, from thanksgiving, to loca for local in the rain, Elena's sisters visit and so much more (including us not having kids). Enjoy!

Someone Spills the Tea on Elena - S7 E22 from 2020-11-27T03:00

Hey everyone! This Sew Taco Podcast episode has a very special guest spilling all the Tea on Elena. You have to listen to find out who it is. Enjoy!

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Guest - Gilbert Cantu / Designer, Artist, Bonsai Master - S7 E21 from 2020-11-20T03:00

Hey listeners! We have the awesome Gilbert Cantu on this Sew Taco Podcast episode! Gilbert is such a creative force and a huge inspiration This podcast barely touches the surface on everything h...

NYCTO - S7 E20 from 2020-11-13T03:00

Hey guys! This Sew Taco podcast episode is packed with all kinds of stuff (completely relevant to the theme of Sew Taco). We cover little old ladies Elena was arguing with, the release of Gerald...

Guest - Tejal Parekh, MSW / Bright Doll Face - S7 E19 from 2020-11-06T03:00

Such a great episode (they all are), but this one with Hype Coach Tejal Parekh, MSW is amazing. In this Sew Taco episode we talk about the importance of self care, breaking generational pressure...

Guest - Cristina Martinez / Very That - S7 E18 from 2020-10-30T02:00

Guys! We've got Cristina Martinez with VERY THAT on this episode. Cristina is the powerhouse/chingona behind the brand Very That. Listen to our conversation with her where she gives a ton of adv...

It's Cause You Know Why? - S7 E17 from 2020-10-23T02:00

This Sew Taco Podcast episode features some celebrations, but not before we rant about something we've mentioned before (people who want to "collab" but come with no plan). There's also a lot of...

Do You Know Us? - S7 E16 from 2020-10-16T02:00

Hey listeners! In this Sew Taco episode we roll over how busy we are the rest of the year and why. The rest of the episode (most of it) goes over getting to know us again. Who we are, what we do...

How Many Friends Do You Need? - S7 E15 from 2020-10-09T02:00

Hey everyone! In this Sew Taco podcast episode we talk about why we're reducing our friends on social media and how crazy social media can be in general. We also talk about something Gerald has ...

Celebrating Elena! - S7 E14 from 2020-10-02T02:00

This Sew Taco Podcast episode is dedicated to Elena - The Bend Magazine's 2020 HER Honoree

(From Gerald) "I am BEYOND proud of my beautiful and amazingly talented wife Elena. She is a 202...

Guest - Mark Champion / The Ninth Inning Tx - S7 E13 from 2020-09-25T02:01

We have another guest! Mark Champion with The Ninth Inning Tx - a baseball lifestyle brand. Listen to this Sew Taco Podcast episode as we chat with Mark about starting his brand and the huge lea...

What's a Bad Situation? - S7 E12 from 2020-09-18T02:00

Hey everyone! In this Sew Taco podcast episode we talk about the thing we miss most right now (traveling) and our way favorite way to travel. The second half of this podcast talks about a bad si...

Are You a Side Hustler? - S7 E11 from 2020-09-11T02:00

We came across a great article that had really great points about whether or not you are a side hustler. In this Sew Taco podcast we talk about some of those key identifiers and more!

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Unapologetically You - S7 E10 from 2020-09-04T02:00

We dive into live theater, creativity and why  you should be unapologetically you in this Sew Taco podcast episode. Here are some links we mention:

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How many website visitors do you need? - S7 E9 from 2020-08-28T02:00

This Sew Taco podcast episode goes into what it really takes to run a website and get some sales. In addition to our own, we use a real world example of a company that tried to start from the gr...

I Busted Elena + Organizing & Delegating - S7 E8 from 2020-08-21T02:00

In this Sew Taco podcast episode Elena talks about the importance of her getting organized and Gerald talks about how filming The Taco Chair is getting more difficult to film. Elena also finds o...

Making $20,706 in 36 Hours - S7 E7 from 2020-08-14T01:07:55

Our Loca for Local market turned curbside event was a HUGE success. You read that right, we made $20,706 in 36 hours for all 18 vendors. The event went so smooth for being a first time event. Li...

The Website BLEW UP - S7 E6 from 2020-08-07T02:00

If you've been listening to our Sew Taco podcast episodes you know we've been prepping Loca for Local's Curbside Market (something totally different). Well, we launched it early and were blown a...

What's in our DMs? - S7 E5 from 2020-07-31T02:00

This Sew Taco podcast episode starts off with a chat about whether or not expensive gear or equipment makes you better at whatever that equipment is designed for. THEN we jump into a quick fire ...

Guest - Mike Henneberger / Emmy Winning Producer & Music Journalist - S7 E4 from 2020-07-24T02:00

In this Sew Taco podcast episode we chat with Emmy Award Winning producer and music journalist - Mike Henneberger! Mike has credits with Comedy Central, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Spin & Vice...

Our Next Event & Dropping Pizza - S7 E3 from 2020-07-17T02:00

How about that last episode?! We're still appreciating having Jeff Sheldon from Ugmonk on our previous Sew Taco Podcast episode. In this episode we reveal some of the details for the next Loca f...

Guest - Jeff Sheldon / Ugmonk - S7 E2 from 2020-07-10T02:00

Season 7 continues with a bang and we are proud to have Jeff Sheldon from Ugmonk as a guest on this Sew Taco podcast episode. Gerald has been a fan of Ugmonk for many years. This is one of the m...

Major Changes & Respect - S7 E1 from 2020-07-03T02:00

Welcome to the first Sew Taco podcast episode of Season 7! Things have been happening since Covid-19 that have made us re-think our whole business. Find out what we're thinking and working on to...

Our 100th Episode LIVE- S6 E26 from 2020-06-26T02:06:50

Guys! This is our 100th episode! We couldn't do this without your constant support. Check out this Sew Taco episode as we go LIVE on both our side hustle instagrams @sewbonita and @tacogear

Elena’s Celebrity Surprise- S6 E25 from 2020-06-19T02:00

Guys! Our 100th episode of Sew Taco is next week! We'll be doing a live recording on our instagram accounts @tacogear and @sewbonita. You can jump in there, chat with us, ask us questions and we...

The Truth About Starting a Podcast - S6 E24 from 2020-06-12T02:00

This entire episode (outside of the Peloton talk) goes over some of what think is the most important points on whether or not you should start a podcast. It's really more about how to start one ...

Our Struggle & 100th Episode Plans - S6 E23 from 2020-06-05T02:00

The second half of this Sew Taco podcast is where we talk about our plans for our upcoming 100th episode and how YOU can get involved. We also chat about how you don't always have to be grinding...

New Instagram Feature & Some Games - S6 E22 from 2020-05-29T02:00

In this Sew Taco episode we briefly cover a new feature coming from Instagram and how you might be able to use it. With everything going on right now, we thought it would be a good time to take ...

Milestones & Giveaways! - S6 E21 from 2020-05-22T02:13:47

So much we covered in this Sew Taco episode! Our 100th episode is approaching, Elena's got a new toy (not plants, well some), and we talk about how to do giveaways, why you should do them and ho...

Shady Comments - S6 E20 from 2020-05-15T02:00

Hey everyone! This episode covers what we do when someone clearly wants to copy one of our designs. It's a HUGE topic that could really be spread out, but we covered a specific situation that ju...

Shop Tips & Who is this girl? - S6 E19 from 2020-05-08T02:00

Elena has taken a deep dive into the world of PLANTS. It's been an interesting journey so far. Hear all about it. Gerald also attended a zoom seminar put on my Printful where he heard a ton of g...

Guest - Brittany Mouttet / Leading Ladies Corpus Christi Podcast - S6 E18 from 2020-05-01T02:00

We have the founder and amazing force behind the podcast "Leading Ladies Corpus Christi" - Brittany Mouttet. Her podcast is such great and the value each guest brings is so awesome. Listen to Br...

A whole birthDAY and Likes vs Sales - S6 E17 from 2020-04-24T02:00

Gerald's birthday was this week and you'll hear all about what we did or didn't do AND the new streaming app we tried. We also talk about a much-needed "likes vs sales" topic that many creators ...

Random phone calls we recorded! - S6 E16 from 2020-04-17T02:00

Okay, so in the second half of this Sew Taco podcast we ended up calling two people we knew. One of them was a good friend and one of them was one of our parents. Find out who on this episode. V...

This is completely normal. - S6 E15 from 2020-04-10T02:00

Hey Sew Taco listeners! There's so much to be thankful for right now and so much to celebrate. But is it the right time to celebrate? For us, we think so and we share exactly why. Take a listen....

Guest - Designer / Savannah Garza - S6 E14 from 2020-04-03T02:00

Hi everyone! We hope you're staying safe! This 

The Bend Magazine Cover (by Savannah!) http://www.thebendmag.com/...

Hard Creative Times - S6 E13 from 2020-03-27T02:00

Hey everyone! Thank you so much for listening, especially during these tough times. This whole thing continues to affect us but we're seeing some really creative things coming out of all this. W...

How this has affected us and what we're doing about it - S6 E12 from 2020-03-20T02:00

These are extremely difficult times for so many right now. In this Sew Taco episode we talk about how the recent virus has affected our community, especially with local businesses. The good news...

Visitors, New Side Hustles & How We Met - S6 E11 from 2020-03-13T02:02:10

This is another Sew Taco episode packed with a ton of stuff. Our hearts were warmed by the visitors we had at our last Loca for Local. Hear all about them and who they were (Wisconsin, Arizona, ...

We WON & it's crunch time - S6 E10 from 2020-03-06T03:00

SO MUCH happened and is still happening. In this Sew Taco Podcast episode, we talk about getting ready for two major events happening this month. One in just a couple of days, the awards we both...

This Blew our Minds - S6 E9 from 2020-02-28T03:00

49 States & over 800 Cities! That's all of YOU and where you're listening from. We just took a look at our listener data and those are the numbers that were revealed to us. We talk about how...

Changing Things Up! - S6 E8 from 2020-02-21T03:00

Hello Sew Taco Listeners! In this podcast episode we talk about what it's like to get on a call with us, all the crazy things happening next month and how you can change things up if you're feel...

The Power of Saying No - S6 E7 from 2020-02-14T02:14:09

As always, something came across our daily routine that gave us a perfect topic to talk about. The first half of this Sew Taco podcast talks about an abrupt message Elena received and how she re...

How We Get Sponsors (and a BIG announcement) - S6 E6 from 2020-02-07T03:22:46

Hey everyone! There's a lot packed into this episode. Elena talks about a talk she just presented at AND releases details for her next BIG event happening March 19th. We finish it off by talking...

We met other podcasters AND launched a new brand! - S6 E5 from 2020-01-31T03:00

This Sew Taco episode covers an awesome meetup we had with other podcasters, AND talks all about the brand new apparel brand Gerald just launched. Hear all about the new brand and what it took t...

An Award Followed by a Cease & Desist - S6 E4 from 2020-01-24T03:00

In this Sew Taco podcast episode, we talk about an award we're getting, what Elena's been nominated for and other great things. THEN we talk about a cease and desist letter that Gerald received ...

Guest - Spurs Designer / Garret Huls - S6 E3 from 2020-01-17T03:00

We've got a guest on this Sew Taco episode! He's a good friend and an incredibly talented designer. Check out our conversation with Garrett Huls! We talk about his journey into graphic design an...

Making Connections - S6 E2 from 2020-01-10T01:59:28

Keeping the momentum going in 2020 with this episode inspired by the awesome week we are having. A lot can happen when you take the time to meet up with people. That's what we chat about in this...

Take Out The Trash - S6 E1 from 2020-01-03T03:00

Happy New Year listeners! We go straight into it in this episode which was inspired by something Elena saw earlier today. What's all that toxic mess on your social feeds? Take out the trash.&nbs...

Let's Celebrate! - S5 E15 from 2019-12-27T03:00

This year like the past has been so amazing for us. Listen to us talk about what we're most proud of and what we look forward to next year! Thank you ALL for listening each and every week. You r...

California Love - S5 E14 from 2019-12-20T02:35:08

We had such a good time in California! The people we met, the food we ate, the inspiration we were left with, it was all amazing. Hear all about our trip and everything we experienced on this Se...

Taking Breaks - S5 E13 from 2019-12-13T03:00

What's up Sew Taco listeners!? We recorded this episode late at night after hanging out with family. It's a perfect time to talk about taking breaks. Listen to us chat about why we take them, ho...

Food Fight - S5 E12 from 2019-12-06T01:31:02

Hey everyone! With the holidays coming up and everyone working on their Thanksgiving plans, we decided to upload this weeks episode a couple of days early! SURPRISE! In this Sew Taco episode, we...

Thankful for Small Business - S5 E11 from 2019-11-27T05:02:59

Hey everyone! With the holidays coming up and everyone working on their Thanksgiving plans, we decided to upload this weeks episode a couple of days early! SURPRISE! In this Sew Taco episode, we...

Innovate or Die - S5 E10 from 2019-11-22T03:00

Hey everyone! In this Sew Taco Podcast episode we go over a few more things on the whole Instagram like removal drama. We also talk about one of our new favorite local spots, a chain closing, th...

Instagram's Not Dead - S5 E9 from 2019-11-15T02:20:26

You've probably heard that instagram is removing the ability to view "Likes" on a post. That sounds like a HUGE deal, but what does that mean? We talk about all that in this Sew Taco episode. Be...

Working with Designers - S5 E8 from 2019-11-08T03:00

Gerald asked some of his fellow designers for some tips and topics to talk about when it comes to clients working with designers. This Sew Taco episodes goes over the do's and don'ts on working ...

(Fixed) Milestones & Scary Movies - S5 E7 from 2019-11-01T02:00

In this Sew Taco episode, we talk about why it's important to celebrate milestones and what they mean. Elena just hit record high follower count on Instagram and for good reason! We also talk ab...

Guest - Hector Flores - Las Cafeteras S5 E6 from 2019-10-25T02:00

We can't say enough about how much fun we had on this Sew Taco episode with Hector Flores from Las Cafeteras. Not to mention how much fun we had with him and the band, before the podcast, after ...

Evolving our Brands - S5 E5 from 2019-10-18T02:00

In this Sew Taco Episode we talk about some of the ways we've evolved our brands with new opportunities, we touch on Instragram possibly removing likes, and we have ANOTHER GUEST, Ashley Arevalo...

We Survived ACL! - S5 E4 from 2019-10-11T02:10:55

ACL weekend 1 is in the books and so is our 5th ACL in a row. How did Elena do? Well, we'll talk all about it in this episode. This is a huge music festival that we love. Later in the episode we...

We're in Control - S5 E3 from 2019-10-04T01:34:36

What's up Sew Taco Fam! In this episode we talk about how much control you actually have over your environment, situations, and just your overall outlook. We've got a handful of real situations ...

Bad Business Opportunities? - S5 E2 from 2019-09-27T02:00

Hey Sew Taco listeners! In this episode,  we talk about a business opportunity one of us got with a huge brand and how it made us think about which business opportunities are good and which...

Fear of Failure - S5 E1 from 2019-09-20T01:46:18

We're kicking off Season 5 with a topic we all know about and hardly ever talk about. This all happened after Gerald finally had something in his hands that he was working towards for years. It ...

Guest - Season Finale (WOW) - S4 E17 from 2019-09-13T01:50:38

Hey everyone! We've had an incredible time during this season - "The Season of Guests". In this season finale we talk about some of our favorite moments and what to expect next season which pick...

Guest - Tina Lain (Gold Dust) - S4 E16 from 2019-09-06T02:00

In this episode of Sew Taco, we sit down with Tina Lain, the badass behind Gold Dust Cosmetic Tattooing. Tina talks all about how she started, the challenges she had and what's led her to the su...

Guest - Edward Gonzales (Personal Trainer) - S4 E15 from 2019-08-30T01:00

It's been great having guests with so many different backgrounds. This one is an important one as it benefits your overall wellbeing, which then makes you more productive, happy, creative, etc. ...

Guest - Daniel Benavides (CC Comic Con ) - S4 E14 from 2019-08-23T02:00

This Sew Taco episode features someone we have had the opportunity to know and befriend over the last year (maybe 2). Daniel Benavides is one of the founders/owners of Corpus Christi Comic Con. ...

Guest - Vianney Rodriguez (Award Winning Food Blogger ) - S4 E13 from 2019-08-16T02:00

This episode of Sew Taco features the one and only Vianney Rodriguez with SweetLifeBake.com and we had such a good time. Vianney is an award winning food blogger ...

"The Cheech" Reactions - S4 E12 from 2019-08-13T12:50:58

We're keeping the guest coming with this special bonus episode of Sew Taco. After screening Cheech Marin's new film "The Cheech" we pulled in a handful of people to get their immediate reactions. T...

Guest - Cheech Marin & Crew - S4 E11 from 2019-08-09T02:00

We interviewed Cheech Marin! You guys, never would we have thought this podcast journey would lead us to an interview like this. If you do not know who he is (wow, but that's okay), he is an act...

The Locals List (Part 2) - S4 E10 from 2019-08-06T02:00

This is a continuation of our previous episode! There were so many people we interviewed and we wanted to add more to a second episode. So here it is! The show notes below are from the previous ...

The Locals List (Part 1) - S4 E09 from 2019-08-02T02:00

We did a LIVE PODCAST! This episode is a little different. As we've mentioned in some previous episodes, we won Best Podcast in a big local publication - The Bend Magazine. Every year they ask t...

Guest - Alissa Peña (Salsa Queen) - S4 E08 from 2019-07-26T04:39:14

We sound like a broken record, but we had a blast on this episode of Sew Taco with the "Spicy" Alissa Peña with Jalapeña Salsa as our guest. We love stories that involve people taking leaps of f...

Guest - Marcos Flores (Superfan) - S4 E07 from 2019-07-19T03:28:12

One of our best friends sat down with us in this episode of Sew Taco. His name is Marcos Flores and he is known as the one and only Señor Cheesehead - A Green Bay Packer Superfan. Check him out ...

Guest - Cindy Saenz (Tattoo Artist) - S4 E06 from 2019-07-12T03:15:30

Elena and I have been getting tattooed by one artist recently. Her name is Cindy Saenz AND she is a guest on this episode of Sew Taco. We sit own with Cindy and talk about everything in her worl...

Guest - Nikki Riojas (Entrepreneur) - S4 E05 from 2019-07-05T02:00

We sat down with Nikki Riojas in this Sew Taco Episode and covered A TON. There's so much to be said about Nikki and all she's accomplished, but it's best said in the bio below:

Nikki has...

Guest - Sonny James (Designer) - S4 E04 from 2019-06-28T02:24:56

Gerald first met this guest when they introduced themselves at Gerald's day job. Gerald had no idea he was about to meet one of the most driven and talented designers he'd ever get to call a fri...

Guest - Korbin Boomer Matthews (Creative) - S4 E03 from 2019-06-21T03:44:54

Ladies and gentlemen, meet Boomer (Korbin Boomer Matthews)! Boomer is our 3rd guest in Season 4 of our Sew Taco podcast. One of the things we love about this podcast is how each one of our guest...

Guest - Javi Luna (Comedian) - S4 E02 from 2019-06-14T02:26:32

This episode of Sew Taco features the one and only Javi Luna. Javi is one of our favorite comedians who lives right here in Corpus Christi. He’s had the opportunity to tour with some pretty big ...

Guest - Nick Perez (Fashion Designer) - S4 E01 from 2019-06-07T03:28:31

It's our kickoff episode for Season 4 - The Season of Guests! We're so happy to bring you our first guest of this season - Nick Perez (fashion designer) with the incredibly amazing brand Nico. In t...

YOU ARE THE BOSS (Season Finale) - S3 E17 from 2019-05-31T02:35:20

It's the finale of Season 3, BUT not to worry, we'll be right on schedule next week kicking off Season 4 without missing a beat. Season 4 is the Season of guests. Guest on each and every episode...

Why You Worried? - S3 E16 from 2019-05-24T02:12:08

We got a 3 day weekend coming up ya'll! In this Sew Taco episode we chat about how we're taking full advantage and what we have on our plates. We also answer two emails live (well in the podcast...

They Don't Know You - S3 E15 from 2019-05-17T03:28:32

Hey Sew Taco listeners! We have brand new way to send us messages thanks to Anchor. You can click the link below and send us a voice message that we might feature in a future episode. It could b...

Marked for Life - S3 E14 from 2019-05-10T02:27:31

It's National Small Business Week! Now more than ever you should be supporting small businesses in your area or even online. Small business plays a huge role in local economies and you're suppor...

Birthday Shenanigans and a Hard Lesson - S3 E13 from 2019-05-03T02:29:22

This Sew Taco episode is packed with milestones we celebrated, Elena being featured, the amazing time we had in Houston for Gerald's birthday, the food we ate, the fun we had, and we end it all ...

Stealing Designs - S3 E12 from 2019-04-26T02:00

Hot topic alert (no not the store). In this episode we talk about stealing designs. Earlier this week a fellow creative had one stolen from her. Hear our thoughts on the whole situation. The epi...

Still Staying Motivated & More - S3 E11 from 2019-04-19T02:24:09

We covered a ton in this episode. Here's a quick rundown:  First off we were nominated for BEST PODCAST with a local publication and would LOVE for you guys to vote for us "Sew Taco" (link ...

Our Second Guest! Therese Martinez - S3 E10 from 2019-04-12T20:52:18

We have another guest! In this episode we talk to the owner and creative behind Posh and Posie Paperie - Therese Martinez. Therese has done an incredible job of growing her business and a prime ...

It Gets Real - S3 E09 from 2019-04-05T01:58:54

Things got all too real for us this last few of days. We'll tell you all about it in this Sew Taco episode. We also talk about a great dinner coming up from our friend at Sweet Life, a new relea...

Selena & Things You Shouldn’t Say - S3 E08 from 2019-03-29T13:31:24

Selena, Things you don’t say, a trip to Dallas, a tip for instagram & facebook - These are some of the things we talk about in this Sew Taco Podcast episode. The topic of Selena Quintanilla ...

Our SXSW Weekend Behind The Scenes - S3 E07 from 2019-03-22T13:58:34

Sew Taco went to Austin for SXSW with full blown Film Badges. We screened 4 films, did some shopping, ate some tacos, saw some ridiculous things and left with a different car than we came in. On...

Elena is PUMPED / How to Find Designers - S3 E06 from 2019-03-14T20:37:32

Guys, Elena is so pumped and for great reason. Her Loca for Local event was a huge success and we're ready for the next one. Hear us talk all about it. We even have ideas on how make July's more...

Best $12 Ever - S3 E05 from 2019-03-08T01:33:46

We burned through a ton of stuff in this episode but specifically revolving around something you can buy for $12 that gives you that edge but often gets overlooked. Elena also has her big event ...

Our First Guest! - Mayra Zamora - S3 E04 from 2019-03-01T02:28:49

We are super excited to announce our very first Sew Taco guest. This guest is one of our dear friends and an incredible artist. We have many of her pieces in our own home. Tonight, Elena made so...

Leaders & BBQ - S3 E03 from 2019-02-22T03:39:42

This episode of Sew Taco was recorded on one of our busiest nights in a while! Find out all that went down before we sat down to record and the crazy busy weekend we have coming up. Elena had an...

Locked Out - S3 E02 from 2019-02-15T02:37:04

We recorded this Sew Taco Podcast episode on Valentine's Day Evening! Find out how Elena got locked out of the house and why I couldn't answer her calls. We also talk about an awesome event that...

Keep Going! - S3 E01 from 2019-02-08T02:32:48

 It's here! The very first episode of Season 3. We're trying out some new things that we'll talk about in this episode. We also cover a topic that Elena has been struggling with a little al...

Know Your Worth - S2 E18 from 2019-02-01T02:01:42

Something happened at one of our jobs today that kicked off this rant we ended up in BUT it all has to do with knowing your worth. YOU are worth so much more than you give yourself credit for. T...

Ebay is LIFE - S2 E17 from 2019-01-25T01:16

On this podcast episode we officially announce the launch of Season 3 for this podcast. We also talk about why all of Gerald's Taco Gear camera equipment smells like tacos, why Elena almost wast...

FYRE TACOS - S2 E16 from 2019-01-18T02:55:37

Hitting the road, packing, a new kind of email, a chiclet for a tooth, dork dads and our thoughts on FRYE FESTIVAL! All that just happened on this quick episode of Sew Taco. 

Welcome to Sew Taco - "Two Side Hustles and a Microphone" from 2019-01-11T02:45:12

This is a candid podcast about side hustle life from two people who are not only married but BOTH have side hustles / brands. Listen in every week while we talk about anything and everything rel...

Bottle Service & Collabs - S2 E15 from 2019-01-11T02:39:19

In this Sew Taco Podcast episode we talk about a funny story that happened at Americas Adult Playground. We also talk about something awesome you can do with your brand this year if you haven't ...

2 Stars and a Chipped Tooth - S2 E14 from 2019-01-03T21:51:49

Happy New Year! In this episode of Sew Taco, Elena has some great advice to share on something we all know but need to be reminded of. This advice / conversation was actually unplanned BUT somet...

Someone Called Me An Asshole - S2 E13 from 2018-12-28T03:29:24

As promised, here's a bonus episode for season 2. We'll be releasing these every week until Season 3 begins (late January). In this episode, Gerald talks about the time (recently) when a grown a...

We kicked 2018's ass - S2 E12 from 2018-12-21T03:58:26

In this episode we talk about the crazy thing Gerald had to do the day we recorded this. We each also talk about some memorable moments from this year as well as a few tips for evaluating your 2...

Tattoos and a Tip - S2 E11 from 2018-12-14T01:02:11

In this episode of Sew Taco w/Sew Bonita and Taco Gear we talk about some recent ink we got which is both sewing and taco related. We also go over a listeners question talking about how to get more...

5 Second Rule - S2 E10 from 2018-12-07T03:09:41

Elena is back! In this episode Elena catches us up about what's going on with Sew Bonita this coming weekend AND we decide to play 5 Second Rule. You know, that game you see played on Ellen? Finall...

A HUGE Success - S2 E9 from 2018-11-30T02:21:47

We did it BIG and it was a HUGE Success. In this episode of Sew Taco, find out what happened at Elena's latest Loca for Local Popup she organized and more. Sew Bonita and Taco Gear had a great Blac...

New Orleans and Popups - S2 E8 from 2018-11-23T04:55:26

We failed. We were suppose to record this episode while we were in New Orleans but we had no time! So, here we are. In this episode we talk about things to consider when doing a popup and how Elena...

Gerald was a Magician - S2 E7 from 2018-11-16T06:00

Yes, Gerald was a magician for a good while. Elena interviews Gerald in this episode of Sew Taco. A lot of the skills learned to perform and just hustle with magic in general can definitely be appl...

Elena gets scared - S2 E6 from 2018-11-09T03:30

We start out with Elena getting scared from a new show on Netflix, then we jump into preparing our online stores for the holidays and Elena goes deep into conversation about her new project and pat...

Don't go crazy - S2 E5 from 2018-11-02T01:42:02

First, in this episode, Elena tells me now to look at her cleavage, then we talk about some things to avoid so you don't go crazy with your side hustle. Some awesome things also happened to us rece...

Facebook owes you nothing - S2 E4 from 2018-10-26T01:09:37

Social media. It's a heavy topic. How do you handle it with a side hustle? What should you do, post, etc. We talk about all that in this episode and also share a few other nuggets. Oh yeah, we talk...

Espresso Funk - S2 E3 from 2018-10-18T23:01:28

My goodness we were busy. We talk all about the crazy busy weeks/months w've been having along with the funk one of us got in AND our espresso machine exploding (all in one episode, whoa). --- S...

It's the little things - S2 E2 from 2018-10-12T16:45:15

The little things, tips, tricks and how we create inventory (or lack there of) is what we talk about in this episode. Actually, that's just some of the things we cover. Oh, and Elena barely discove...

Who's at the door? - S2 E1 from 2018-10-05T17:27:31

We're back! In this episode we kick off Season 2 with some of our thoughts on what doing our first podcast was like, addressing some things from season 1, AND we also had a lot more fun. --- Se...

Staying Motivated - S1 E7 from 2018-07-18T02:59:43

THIS is not the end. It is the end of Season 1, but you won't have to wait that long before we release Season 2 (it's already in the works). In this episode we talk about how we stay motivated. Eve...

Work and Side Hustle Balance - S1 E6 from 2018-07-11T03:19:10

Working a full time job and running a side hustle isn't easy. In this episode of Sew Taco, we talk about how we balance both our full time jobs with Sew Bonita and Taco Gear. We don't hold anything...

Dealing with Negativity - S1 E5 from 2018-07-05T00:36:02

It's not always sunshine and rainbows (or glittery sewing machines and tasty tacos). We talk about some brutal truths in this episode. Don't worry, this isn't a bitch fest. We're just letting you k...

Comida - S1 E4 from 2018-06-28T01:54:15

Comida (food)! In this episode, we talk about how we use food in our brands. Both our brands embrace the food of our culture. You'll hear all about our experiences with food in Taco Gear and Sew Bo...

Being Married to a Side Hustler - S1 E3 from 2018-06-21T13:18:25

Hey everyone! In this third episode, we talk about exactly what it's like to be married to a fellow side hustler. We're both incredibly busy, but we support each other, work with each other and hav...

What They Don't Tell You - S1 E2 from 2018-06-13T02:41:02

In this episode we talk about all the things they don't tell you when you're starting a brand. We'll talk about some experiences we went through and things that you really don't prepare for, mostly...

Starting our Brands - S1 E1 from 2018-05-28T17:57:46

Finally! Here is the very first episode of our new podcast. We're a husband a wife team who each have our own side hustles (@tacogear & @sewboita). This episode is all about sharing our experience ...