In this episode of the Diamond Dads Podcast, Adam and photographer Kelsey Adams discuss photography, business, and how to make the most of life's moments.

Listen to discover:

• How Kelsey got her start as a local McHenry photographer, and how it led her to be deeply involved with the local community
• How to store your photos safely so they'll last for future generations
• How to enlist your photographer to help you make the most of your pictures
• How to use and share photos ethically

If you would like to get in contact with Kelsey or follow her on social media, you can connect with her on Instagram, Facebook, and on her website at https://kadamsfoto.com/.

And if you would like to follow the adventures and images of her dogs, Jupiter and Ceasar, you can find them on Instagram as well!

The Diamond Dads Podcast is sponsored by Diamond Legal, your family's law firm in McHenry, IL. Diamond Legal serves clients in McHenry, Lake, and Kane Counties in Illinois with:

• Family law issues like divorce and custody
• Estate planning - wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and medical directives
• Probate matters
• Real estate closings

Give Diamond Legal a call at (815) 385-6840 or schedule your free consultation today!

Nick Coari is the owner of Stateline Hospitality Solutions, offering payment processing solutions for a wide range of businesses in northeast Illinois. Nick is also the President of the Chain O' Lakes Chamber of Commerce, an active member and ambassador with the McHenry Chamber of Commerce, and a devoted husband and girl dad.

Join Adam and Nick as they discuss:

• How Nick got into the payment processing industry and how he has grown his business
• How he balances his business with his personal life
• How to network effectively with local businesses
• Ways that he stays involved with his family, even learning new skills to support his kids

And as always, you'll hear plenty of entertaining conversation from Adam and Nick!

If you would like to contact Nick, you can reach him at his website or email him at nick@shs-pro.com.

The Diamond Dads Podcast is sponsored by Diamond Legal, your family's law firm in McHenry, IL. Diamond Legal serves clients in McHenry, Lake, and Kane Counties in Illinois with:

• Family law issues like divorce and custody
• Estate planning - wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and medical directives
• Probate matters
• Real estate closings

Give Diamond Legal a call at (815) 385-6840 or schedule your free consultation today!

Kera Radke is an experienced martial artist and co-owner of Lake Zurich Family Martial Arts. She's also the sensei that teaches your host, Adam Diamond, and his family! In this episode, Adam and Kera discuss:

• How she got started in martial arts and what inspired her to start her own dojo
• Business lessons that she's learned along the way
• Why community and family involvement is so important
• How she works to build the next generation of leaders

And of course, you'll also hear some great stories! Join us for inspiration and entertainment.

If you would like to contact Kera or learn more about Lake Zurich Family Martial Arts, you can visit her website or catch her on Facebook and Instagram.

The Diamond Dads Podcast is sponsored by Diamond Legal, your family's law firm in McHenry, IL. Diamond Legal serves clients in McHenry, Lake, and Kane Counties in Illinois with:

• Family law issues like divorce and custody
• Estate planning - wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and medical directives
• Real estate closings

Give Diamond Legal a call at (815) 385-6840 or schedule your free consultation today!

Starting and running your own business means keeping a lot of plates spinning at once - eventually, you need to bring someone else on to help you keep everything running smoothly. That's where today's guest, Maggie Drabczynski, can work wonders!

As the owner of E-Ssistant, Maggie helps local business owners by taking essential tasks off their plate. This allows them to scale their businesses while being present for their families and their communities.

Join Adam and Maggie to learn:

• Why she started her business and how she's built it to fit her family's needs
• How she uses strong but simple systems to handle a variety of tasks without sacrificing time with her own family
• How she built a remote business while prioritizing community and building relationships

Maggie is a vital part of the McHenry area community and loves to network - you can find her at a variety of local events as well as at her website and on Facebook and LinkedIn. You can reach out to her in person or at any of these links!

The Diamond Dads Podcast is sponsored by Diamond Legal, your family's law firm in McHenry, IL. Diamond Legal serves clients in McHenry, Lake, and Kane Counties in Illinois with:

• Family law issues like divorce and custody
• Estate planning - wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and medical directives
• Real estate closings

Give Diamond Legal a call at (815) 385-6840 or schedule your free consultation today!

Welcome to the Diamond Dads podcast, hosted by Adam Diamond and his dad, Sam Diamond! For our inaugural episode, Adam and Sam share stories that have influenced their family and the McHenry community through the years.

Share in stories, jokes, and lessons - and learn why the Diamond Dads are passionate about building strong families and strong communities.

The Diamond Dads Podcast is sponsored by Diamond Legal, your family's law firm in McHenry, IL. Diamond Legal serves clients in McHenry, Lake, and Kane Counties in Illinois with:

• Family law issues like divorce and custody
• Estate planning - wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and medical directives
• Real estate closings

Give Diamond Legal a call at (815) 385-6840 or schedule your free consultation today!