Episode 85

The Secret Life of Chris & Jerry: From Med Spa to Sheep Farm

Published on: 28th August, 2025

What happens when two leaders in aesthetics step off the clinic floor? In this special behind-the-scenes episode, Dr. Chris Croley and NP Jerry Drinkard invite you to their farm—The Rose House—to reveal a side of their lives you’ve never seen.

From chasing escaped lambs to sharing skincare routines for farmers, this episode blends laughter, real-life farm chaos, and thoughtful conversations about business, wellness, and balance. Discover how running a med spa and running a farm have more in common than you might think—quality, growth, and a whole lot of problem-solving.

🌿 Highlights you’ll hear in this episode:

  • Life on their sheep farm (and a few escapee lambs)
  • How farming principles apply to building a med spa
  • Skincare tips for life under the sun
  • Candid takes on trends in aesthetics (goodbye, overfilling!)
  • Stories of rescue animals, agri-tourism, and legacy farming
  • The vision for Double Crown Farm as a retreat & event destination

Whether you’re here for beauty, business, or a peek into the secret lives of Chris and Jerry, this episode will leave you smiling—and maybe planning a farm visit.

👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more unfiltered conversations at the intersection of aesthetics, wellness, and real life.

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About the Podcast

Beauty & The Brain®
A Deep Dive into Medical Aesthetics
Welcome to Beauty & The Brain, the podcast where we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of medical aesthetics! I'm Dr. Chris Croley, and I'm joined by my co-host Jerry Drinkard, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Together, we co-own Skin & Tonic, a medical spa that's passionate about providing the latest and greatest treatments to help our clients look and feel their best.

We started this podcast out of our love for medical aesthetics and our desire to share our knowledge and insights with others. Every week, we'll be discussing new trends, sharing our thoughts on controversial topics, and keeping you up to date on the latest technology in the industry. But we won't just be talking to ourselves! We're excited to bring in experts and industry leaders to share their perspectives and insights with our listeners.

Our goal is to provide a podcast that's authentic, informative, and genuinely helpful for anyone who's interested in beauty and wellness. Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or a medical professional, we hope you'll tune in every week to learn something new and join us on this journey of discovery.

So, if you're ready to dive into the world of medical aesthetics, join us on Beauty & The Brain, and let's explore this fascinating industry together!