Michelle Stokes
Beyond the Bombshell: Confidence, Style, and Empowerment for Women
Welcome to Beyond the Bombshell—the podcast where real life meets relatable chaos and vulnerability. Host Michelle Stokes dives into the everyday highs and lows of being a wife, mom, entrepreneur, and unapologetically human. From juggling hormones and relationships to chasing dreams and navigating those "just trying to survive the week" moments, this podcast is your reminder that life is messy, but it's also full of beauty and growth. Come for the unfiltered honesty, stay for the laughs, lessons, and the occasional coffee-fueled brain dump. Let's embrace the bombshell moments—one imperfect epi...
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Michelle Stokes
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
This One's for the Ladies Navigating Life's Chaos: How a Christmas Flu Changed My Perspective 12.01.2026 28:27
Join Michelle on an intimate journey through her life as she juggles being a mom, wife, and CEO while overcoming a nasty Christmas flu. This episode dives deep into the ups and downs of her holiday season, from binge-watching E mily in Paris to reflecting on life and dreams. Michelle shares heartfelt stories, lessons learned, and her unique perspective on New Year's resolutions, all while keeping...
Four Days Before Christmas Break: This One's For the Ladies Holding Teams, Marriages, and Themselves Together 22.12.2025 12:36
In this heartfelt final episode of 2025, Michelle records during a rainstorm, sharing personal reflections on the year's journey. She discusses key themes like maintaining relationships, both personal and professional, and the importance of open communication. Michelle reflects on her growth over the year, with a focus on self-awareness and understanding others' perspectives. She emphasizes the im...
This One's for the Ladies: Navigating Relationships & Real Life 15.12.2025 31:42
In this episode of Beyond Bombshell , Michelle delves into her love for winter and shares heartfelt reflections about her 11-year marriage to Josh. She discusses the ups and downs of their relationship, recounting memorable moments from their life together in Alberta, and the various challenges they have faced, including financial struggles, intimacy issues, and maintaining trust. Michelle emphasi...
Surviving the Holiday Hustle: This if for the Ladies who are Balancing Family, Finances, and Festivities 08.12.2025 27:23
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle discusses the challenges of December, from kids refusing to wear proper winter gear to the financial stresses of the holiday season. She shares personal stories about her EV journey, Christmas shopping habits, and the financial responsibility she and her husband, Josh, are navigating. Michelle highlights the importance of setting a holiday budget,...
When Your Outfit Changes Everything: This One's For the Ladies Who Need to Feel Confident to Show Up 01.12.2025 29:44
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares her reflections on personal growth and the changes she's experiencing. She discusses the process of hiring a new team member, the importance of feeling confident in what you wear, and how a new jumpsuit lifted her spirits and energy at a recent Christmas party. Michelle also opens up about the challenges of balancing financial responsibilit...
Navigating Motherhood Emotional Turmoil: This one is for the Real Mom's Who Struggle 24.11.2025 31:19
In this heartfelt episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares her week of emotional turmoil and vulnerability. She opens up about the challenges of raising her 7-year-old daughter, Scarlet, who mirrors her personality, and the guilt she feels about not having the same keepsakes for Scarlet as she did for her firstborn, Ben. Michelle dives into moments of family stress around Scarlet's behavi...
When Your Daughter Asks You to Stop: This One's For the Ladies Struggling With Social Media Boundaries 17.11.2025 37:11
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle delves into the complexities of social media sharing and its impact on her family dynamics, particularly with her young daughter. She reflects on an emotional experience that made her reconsider candidly sharing moments of her child's life online. Michelle also touches on the impact of phone addiction on her daily routine and relationships, sharin...
Finding Space For What Makes You Happy: This One's For the Ladies Who Feel Lost in the Holiday Chaos 10.11.2025 23:45
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares her personal experiences and challenges as winter rapidly approaches, juggling parenting duties and the upcoming holiday season. She candidly discusses her unpreparedness for the abrupt weather change, her family's reliance on her for weather updates, and the frantic search for winter clothes. Michelle also delves into her family's holiday...
Asking For Help Without Apology: This One's For the Ladies Who Think They Have to Do It All 03.11.2025 30:16
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle discusses the challenges of adjusting back to routine after a vacation, specifically highlighting the importance of scheduling regular breaks and vacations. She reflects on the chaos that often ensues upon returning home and work responsibilities that amplify stress levels. Michelle emphasizes the need for practical help, explaining her approach t...
Disney Paris vs Florida: This One's For the Families Ready to Test New Waters 27.10.2025 36:46
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares her family’s recent trip to Paris, discussing their travel experiences and challenges. The episode covers the decision to go to Paris, dealing with unexpected travel issues, and the activities they enjoyed with their children, including visits to Disneyland Paris, Jardin d'Acclimatation, the Eiffel Tower, and an indoor water park. The host...
When Your Partner Needs Grace Too: This One's For the Ladies Who Forget Their Partners Are Human 13.10.2025 28:20
In this heartfelt episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares personal reflections on realizing the human side of her husband, Josh, amid their busy lives. She discusses the emotional burdens he carries and the importance of mutual support in their relationship. Michelle emphasizes the significance of listening and truly acknowledging each other's struggles and needs, both in personal and pr...
Finding Your Spark: This One's For the Ladies Who Feel Lost in the Daily Hustle 06.10.2025 32:46
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle reflects on her busy life and shares her journey of finding balance between work and personal life. She discusses the importance of stopping to appreciate small moments, the shift from saying 'no' to opportunities to saying 'yes', and the significance of genuine connections. Michelle also shares personal stories about her family and how they navig...
7Ds Framework for a Balanced Life 28.09.2025 34:54
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares insights from a hectic week and the key takeaways from a recent conference. She introduces the 7Ds framework—Download, Delete, Delegate, Delay, Decrease, Domino, and Do—which aims to help prioritize tasks and reduce chaos in both personal and professional life. Michelle also discusses the benefits of delegating tasks, embracing help, and th...
Navigating Real Life Challenges in Real Estate 22.09.2025 22:23
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle opens up about the intense challenges she faced in her professional and personal life this week. Initially planned as a fall fashion tips episode, Michelle pivots to share a heartfelt 'dear diary' entry. She details the pressures of managing a real estate business with minimal support staff, the importance of organizational skills, and the dynamic...
Driving Decisions: Embracing New Experiences and Letting Go of Expectations 15.09.2025 28:15
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle discusses her eventful last week, which includes surviving the first week of school, dealing with travel inconveniences, and reflecting on her fast-growing business. She also shares her recent car shopping journey, highlighting her decision to opt for a Kia EV9, and discusses the social perceptions of car brands, emphasizing the importance of maki...
Managing Back-to-School Routines and Juggling Real Life 08.09.2025 23:26
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares her experiences and insights on surviving the first week back to school. She touches on the challenges of balancing work and family life, especially for working moms. Michelle shares her personal life hacks for managing schedules, including the use of a wall calendar, Sunday night planning sessions, and the benefits of grocery delivery serv...
Beyond the Bombshell 100th Episode: Celebrating the Journey and Reflecting on Vulnerability 01.09.2025 31:49
In this special 100th episode of Beyond the Bombshell , host Michelle reflects on the journey of reaching this milestone. She discusses the courage, honesty, and real-life connections made through the podcast. Michelle shares insights into her personal and professional life, the challenges of maintaining the podcast, and the growth it has brought. She also delves into deep, personal stories from h...
Navigating Emotions & Life: Real Talk from the Car 25.08.2025 31:58
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle vulnerably shares her current emotional and mental headspace as she waits for a marketing meeting. She discusses the impact of the changing seasons, the challenges of sticking to budgets, the emotional turmoil she faced over the weekend, and the importance of open communication with her husband, Josh. Michelle reflects on the pressures of maintain...
Caught in Chaos: Navigating Wildfires, Lost Luggage, and Life Lessons 18.08.2025 42:47
In this episode of Beyond a Bombshell , Michelle shares an unfiltered and heartfelt account of her tumultuous week amidst wildfires near Paradise CBS, and a missing suitcase while attending a conference in San Antonio, Texas. She reflects on the emotional roller-coaster of being away from her family during a crisis, the unexpected lessons learned from her travels, and the evolving personal and pro...
Reflections from Middle Cove: The Year of Yes, Financial Goals, and Embracing Personal Growth 11.08.2025 25:33
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , join Michelle as she sets up shop at Middle Cove Lookout and delves into her week, including a new listing coming up in Pooch Cove, financial reflections, and her current read, 'The Year of Yes.' She shares personal insights and experiences from the book, discussing the importance of saying yes to new opportunities, prioritizing self-care, and embracing me...
Balancing Adult Life & Finances 04.08.2025 43:15
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares a detailed account of her recent experiences with adulthood, including surprising party invitations and reconnecting with friends. The discussion quickly turns candid about personal finances, touching on budgeting challenges, unexpected expenses, and strategies for managing money, especially during different times of the year. Michelle also...
Navigating Decision Fatigue: Balancing Work, Family, and Self-Care 28.07.2025 30:48
In this episode of Beyond a Bombshell , Michelle dives into the topic of decision fatigue, sharing her personal experiences of juggling work, family responsibilities, and self-care. She candidly discusses the challenges she faces in balancing her professional and personal life, the concept of deliberately taking time to engage with loved ones, and how she manages to find a middle ground between wo...
Navigating Chaos: Life Updates and Reflecting on Motherhood 21.07.2025 35:00
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell , Michelle shares real-time life updates while driving, including car troubles, house hunting, and the emotional rollercoaster of motherhood. She reflects on the challenges and beautiful moments of being a mom, discusses a recent fight with her husband, and opens up about the mental and emotional load that comes with parenting. Michelle also highlights an In...
Balancing Life: The Struggles of Being a Mom, Businesswoman, and Wife 14.07.2025 22:26
In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell, Michelle opens up about the challenges of juggling multiple roles: a dedicated mother, an ambitious businesswoman, and a loving wife. She details the internal battle of meeting expectations in her relationship while balancing work and family life. Through humorous and candid reflections, she shares personal experiences and discusses the importance of intima...
Navigating Motherhood, Work, and Relationships: Real Talk with Michelle 07.07.2025 25:27
In this episode of Beyond a Bombshell , Michelle reflects on Canada Day, her unique approach to juggling motherhood, work, and personal relationships, and the importance of creating safe spaces for mothers to share their struggles. She emphasizes the challenges of postpartum life, balancing professional commitments, and maintaining a healthy marriage. Michelle also shares a heartwarming message fr...
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