Episodes

You've Launched Them Successfully, Now What?
Sept. 26, 2025

You've Launched Them Successfully, Now What?

As a mom who’s poured my heart and soul into raising my kids, I know firsthand how challenging it is when they leave home. This episode is my honest reflection on the identity shift that comes with launching your children int...
21 Years of Marriage… and the One Thing I’ve Learned After Kids
Sept. 23, 2025

21 Years of Marriage… and the One Thing I’ve Learned After Kids

I want to share my insights on maintaining a strong marriage after having kids. Marriage is like a team sport, and the key is remembering you're on the same team. In my 21-year marriage, I've learned that small moments matter...
September Is a Mom’s Hunger Games — Here’s How to Win
Sept. 16, 2025

September Is a Mom’s Hunger Games — Here’s How to Win

I know how overwhelming it can feel to juggle school, sports, work, and family life. In this episode, I share my own experiences—like dropping my daughter at college while my boys started school without me—and the realization that simply pushing through isn’t sustainable. I want you to thrive, not …
Why Are There So Many Freaking Apps for Sports?
Sept. 9, 2025

Why Are There So Many Freaking Apps for Sports?

As a mom navigating the chaotic world of youth sports, I'm overwhelmed by the endless apps, group chats, and logistical nightmares. Managing my kids' sports schedules feels like running a Fortune 500 company from my car, with nothing but a team hat as compensation. I've found myself drowning in mul…
Why You Are Still Exhausted No Matter How Much You Sleep
Sept. 2, 2025

Why You Are Still Exhausted No Matter How Much You Sleep

Hope Pedraza joins me to talk about the struggles so many of us face—exhaustion, brain fog, and low energy, especially as mothers. Hope is a Certified Holistic Nutritionist, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, a Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, and the founder of inBalance.…
Stop Calling It 'Just Mom Life' — It’s Slowly Killing You
Aug. 26, 2025

Stop Calling It 'Just Mom Life' — It’s Slowly Killing You

As a mom and host of the Momplex Podcast, I’m passionate about helping other mothers rediscover their joy and confidence. In this episode, I call out the myth that feeling exhausted and overwhelmed is just “mom life.” I share my own struggles with burnout, brain fog, and constant stress, and how I …
How to Talk to Your Kids About Loss—When the World Feels Scary and Sad
Aug. 19, 2025

How to Talk to Your Kids About Loss—When the World Feels Scary and Sad

As a mom and host of the Momplex Podcast, I know how heavy grief can feel, especially when it touches our children. In this episode, I share my own journey navigating loss and offer practical ways to help our kids process gri...
How to Offer Comfort to Those Who Are Hurting (Without Making It About Us)
Aug. 12, 2025

How to Offer Comfort to Those Who Are Hurting (Without Making It About Us)

This is about the challenging topic of grief and supporting loved ones through loss. I share insights on how to genuinely help friends and family experiencing profound sadness, emphasizing the importance of showing up consistently and authentically.
When Grief Happens: How to Feel It
Aug. 5, 2025

When Grief Happens: How to Feel It

I open my heart to talk about something we all experience—grief and loss. Whether it’s a personal tragedy, a heartbreaking news story, or the quiet ache of change, grief touches us all. I share my own feelings and invite you to honor yours, reminding you that you’re not alone. Together, we explore …
The Power of Trying New Things as a Mom
July 29, 2025

The Power of Trying New Things as a Mom

After feeling disconnected and overwhelmed by the demands of motherhood, I embarked on a six-month certification journey, learning NLP, EFT, hypnotherapy, and coaching techniques. I candidly discuss how I was neglecting myself, carrying stress, and losing my identity amidst the chaos of raising thr…
Scottie's Appearance on You May Also Like
July 22, 2025

Scottie's Appearance on You May Also Like

So this is what they call a Feed Drop in the podcast world. It's when a podcast shares an episode from another podcast directly into its own feed. This means that listeners of one show will see and be able to listen to an episode from a different podcast, usually as a way to introduce them to new c…
Mastering Communication with Your Kids
July 15, 2025

Mastering Communication with Your Kids

Once again I dive into the deep end of parenting as our kids grow and push boundaries. I share my own experiences and mistakes, emphasizing the importance of open communication and not taking our children’s behavior personally. I discuss how our approach must evolve as our kids mature, and how thei…
Traveling with Kids: How to Love & Embrace it at any stage!
July 8, 2025

Traveling with Kids: How to Love & Embrace it at any stage!

I dive deep into the realities of traveling with kids—from toddlers to grown children—and how these trips can be both chaotic and magical. I share my own experiences and honest truths about the challenges moms face, like packing for toddlers, managing expectations, and finding moments of self-care …
How to Embrace the Summer Slowdown (summer series 3)
July 1, 2025

How to Embrace the Summer Slowdown (summer series 3)

As a mom, navigating the end of the school year and the start of summer, I'm sharing my insights on how we can avoid burnout and truly enjoy this season. In this episode,, I dive deep into the importance of slowing down and giving ourselves and our kids a much-needed break. Summer isn't about const…
Breaking the Busy Cycle: A Mom's Guide (smr detox part 2)
June 24, 2025

Breaking the Busy Cycle: A Mom's Guide (smr detox part 2)

A deep dive into the culture of busyness and its impact on our nervous system. As a mom, I've struggled with the addiction to being constantly productive, believing my worth was tied to my to-do list. I share my personal journey of realizing how chronic stress and the need to always be doing someth…
Embracing Boredom: A Summer Guide for Parents  (summer detox series part 1)
June 17, 2025

Embracing Boredom: A Summer Guide for Parents (summer detox series part 1)

Summer break is here, and I'm diving deep into the magic of boredom! As a mom, I used to panic every time my kids said they were bored, rushing to fill every moment with activities. But I've learned something powerful: boredom isn't the enemy—it's actually medicine for our souls. In this episode, I…
Why It’s Totally Normal to Be Sad AND Excited That School’s Out
June 10, 2025

Why It’s Totally Normal to Be Sad AND Excited That School’s Out

As a mom navigating the end of the school year, I'm feeling every emotion possible right now. June has arrived, and I'm simultaneously exhausted and overwhelmed. My nervous system is completely fried from the chaos of May - field days, final projects, teacher gifts, and endless schedules. I'm proce…
I’m a Bad MFer & Other Mantras I’m Giving My Kids
June 3, 2025

I’m a Bad MFer & Other Mantras I’m Giving My Kids

As a mom and life coach, I'm passionate about understanding the power of our subconscious mind. I've learned that 95% of our thoughts, actions, and feelings are controlled by our subconscious, which means we're essentially living out a script written long ago. By changing our internal dialogue and …
Five Mindset Shifts Every Overwhelmed Mama Needs (Especially Right Now)
May 27, 2025

Five Mindset Shifts Every Overwhelmed Mama Needs (Especially Right Now)

Feeling like May might actually break you? Mama, you are so not alone. Between school wrapping up, schedules blowing up, and the mental load hitting new levels—this season is A LOT. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to...
306:  The Green Door Life Vision for Strength and Nutrition
May 20, 2025

306: The Green Door Life Vision for Strength and Nutrition

I'm diving deep into the real talk about motherhood, health, and reclaiming our bodies. I sit down with Shannon Morse and Lisa Kirby, founders of the Green Door Life, to have the conversation I wish someone had with me years ...
305. Beyond Burnout: Prioritizing Your Mental Health (and Teaching Your Kids to Do the Same)
May 13, 2025

305. Beyond Burnout: Prioritizing Your Mental Health (and Teaching Your Kids to Do the Same)

As a mom navigating the complex journey of motherhood, I'm passionate about breaking the silence around mental health. In this episode of the Momplex Podcast, I share my personal struggles with burnout, postpartum depression, and the importance of self-care. I discuss how our mental health isn't ju…
304. Tapping on Anxiety: A Gentle Practice to Calm Your Nervous System
May 6, 2025

304. Tapping on Anxiety: A Gentle Practice to Calm Your Nervous System

I delve into the transformative practice of Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), commonly known as tapping. Initially skeptical, I discovered tapping as a gentle yet powerful tool to manage anxiety and stress, especially amidst the chaos of motherhood. Tapping combines elements of acupuncture and emo…
303. The Health Hack ALL Mamas Need to Know: Why Blood Sugar Is the Secret Sauce for Every Mom
April 29, 2025

303. The Health Hack ALL Mamas Need to Know: Why Blood Sugar Is the Secret Sauce for Every Mom

I’m sharing two powerful (and totally free!) hacks that my naturopath reminded me of — sunshine and mental vacations — plus the one unexpected factor that has completely rocked my world and helped me finally start feeling like myself again: blood sugar balance.Yep. Blood sugar. I know, it doesn…
302. “I Learned from Watching You”
April 22, 2025

302. “I Learned from Watching You”

In today’s episode, I’m opening up about a powerful message that’s been lurking in my heart: Our kids are learning how to be human by watching us. Inspired by that unforgettable 90s commercial—"I learned it from watching you"...