Inside The Moms Club

Daryn Mayer, nutritionist and founder of You Fortified Lifestyle, joins the Moms to completely reframe how we think about food, belly fat, aging, and what it actually means to live well after 40. From the 10-ingredient label rule to mushroom burgers at the Super Bowl with Dwight Howard — this one is practical, funny, and genuinely life-changing. Oh, and Monica walked down 28 flights of stairs at t...

What does it mean to have it all — and still feel like you're failing because you haven't been chosen by a man? Moran Atias is an actress, activist, and mom whose life reads like a movie: she left Israel at 19 with no plan except to make enough money to go to university, ended up in Milan, learned Italian in three months, hosted primetime television, moved to New York to study at the Lee Strasberg...

She's an icon. A trailblazer. A producer. A star. And she still can't figure out Apple Pay. Brooke Shields joins Monica Samuels and co-host Julie Orchid on Inside the Moms Club — and y'all, she is every bit as funny, warm, and real as you'd hope. With her daughter just back from college (yes, she moved home — rent free, dishes in the sink and all), Brooke is officially in that beautiful, chaotic i...

How untreated strep throat sent Ron into a coma the first time — in 2015What vasopressors are, why they saved his life, and why they cost What do you do when the love of your life is fighting for his life — and four kids are at home counting on you to hold everything together? Victoria Rosas is a former Dallas attorney, mom of four in a beautifully blended family, and one of the most quietly extra...

What does it take to open your home to 99 children — and love every single one of them? Lorraine Howard did exactly that. A certified professional photographer, award-winning artist, mom of 8, and former foster parent to 99 children (102 total when you count her foreign exchange student and birth kids — yes, really),  Lorraine joins Monica Samuels and co-host Julie Orcutt for one of the most power...

Ever wonder what it's *really* like to juggle a high-profile career, a bustling family with three kids, and a marriage to a Hollywood star? Get ready for some unfiltered truth! 🎙️✨ Join us on Inside the Moms Club as we sit down with the incredible **Courtney Lopez** – actress, Broadway veteran, co-host, and supermom to three amazing children (ages 6, 12, and 15!). In this candid conversation, Cou...

Who says you age out of adventure?  Not Valerie Saul. In this episode of  Inside the Moms Club , we meet first-time author Valerie Saul, whose novel flips the script by featuring a group of older women who aren't fading into the background . . . they're solving a full-blown mystery. We talk about what inspired her to write bold female characters, why "women of a certain age" make the best detectiv...

Ever wonder what it takes to raise a child with extraordinary talent? In this episode of Inside the Mom's Club, we sit down with the ultimate "mom-ager," Michelle Melnick, mother of 11-year-old guitar prodigy Bay Melnick Vergolino! You've seen Bay shred on America's Got Talent and even play alongside his idol, the legendary Slash from Guns N' Roses. But what happens behind the scenes? Michelle giv...

If your car has ever turned into a full-blown concert . . . this episode if for you.  This week on Inside the Moms Club, we're hanging out with Laurie Berkner--the voice behind so many of the songs our kids love (and let's be honest--we know every word to).  This fun, feel-good conversation is light, nostalgic, and full of those "wait . . . why do I know all the lyrics?" moments.  So whether you'r...

Everyone loves a love story . . . until it comes with an ex, kids, and a whole lot of opinions.  Author Donna Arp Weitzman pulls back the curtain on what it’s like to be the “next wife”—and why Cinderella Has Cellulite hits way closer to home than we’d like to admit.  If you’ve ever been judged, labeled, or misunderstood—this one’s for you. Tune in and share the story ! Become a supporter of this...

Dating can feel confusing, awkward, and sometimes completely ridiculous.  So we brought in a professional.  On this episode of  Inside the Moms Club , we talk with Jaydi Samuels Kuba, Hollywood matchmaker and author of  Your Last First Date:  Secrets from a Hollywood Matchmaker , about what really works when it comes to dating and relationships. From first date mistakes to the qualities that actua...

CNN National Correspondent René Marsh shares the deeply personal story behind her children's book, The Nature of Change:  Lessons of Determination, Resilience, and Hope from the Outside World.  Written after the loss of her son, Blake, to pediatric brain cancer, the book helps children understand stress, anxiety, and life changes by looking to the natural world.  In this heartfelt interview, René...

They're bold.  They're talented.  And they're not waiting for permission.  O.N.E. The Duo joins Inside the Moms Club to share how they're shaking up country music--together.  From navigating the music industry as a Black female duo with their own signature style to balancing motherhood and ambition, this episode is packed with honesty, humor, and heart. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://...

What do you do when you receive a life-altering diagnosis and you're still raising kids, building a life, and holding everyone else together?  In this powerful episode of Inside the Moms Club, we sit down with Nancy Davis, founder of Race to Erase MS, who shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis--and how that moment became the catalyst for one of the most influential...

What if stress, burnout, emotional eating, and that constant mental noise aren't character flaws--but patterns your brain learned in overdrive?  In this episode, we sit down with Suzan Brittan, a certified hypnotherapist who helps people reprogram subconscious habits that keep them stuck.  We talk about what hypnosis really is (and what it definitely is not), how it works on a scientific level, an...

FINDING YOUR TRUE MOM SELF :   Motherhood can quietly rewrite who we think we're allowed to be.  And for a lot of moms, the question becomes:  What about me now?   On this episode of Inside the Moms Club , we sit down with Betsy Wills, co-author of Your Hidden Genius and co-founder of YouScience to talk about how aptitude testing isn't just for kids--it's a powerful reset button for moms.  If you'...

On this episode of Inside the Moms Club, we sit down with actress and mom, Jodie Sweetin--best known as Stephanie Turner from Full House and Fuller House .  Jodie opens up about growing up on a beloved TV show, navigating her career, and how motherhood has reshaped her purpose. From raising strong young women to embracing authenticity in the spotlight, Jodie shares honest, funny, and heartfelt sto...

Ever feel like you lost yourself somewhere between school drop-off and a mountain of laundry?  Rachel Marie Martin, best selling author of The Brave Art of Motherhood and Finding Joy on Facebook, joins the Moms to remind us that you still matter, your dreams still count, and your spark isn't gone . . . it's just buried under snack wrappers.  Laugh. Cry. Reignite. (Tag a Mom who needs this reminder...

From Pink Ribbons to Push-Ups--Meg Grunke of Survivor Fitness Foundation Description:  Welcome to an October episode of Inside the Moms Club where we sit down with Meg Grunke, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Survivor Fitness Foundation, who's on a mission to help cancer survivors reclaim strength, joy, and wellness after treatment--and we bring that same "mom-chic meets warrior" energy to...

In this deeply moving and honest episode, we sit down with author Mary Alice Stephens to talk about her courageous path from alcohol addiction to recovery--and what she's learned about motherhood, self-compassion, and healing along the way.  Mary Alice opens up about how she faced her alcoholism, the turning point that led her to sobriety, and the challenges and rewards of rebuilding her life with...

Would you trust AI with your love life?  Join the Moms as they talk to Sidney Marsh, CEO of Distill, about how her innovative dating app uses AI to match people in smarter, more meaningful ways.  From red flag detection to compatibility matching, this is the future of romance--with a side of mom commentary, of course Don't miss this lively, insightful, and laugh-out-loud conversation! Become a sup...

This week, we sit down with the inspiring mother-daughter team of Shanna Schanen and Skylar Schanen, the visionary founders behind the Round Top Film Festival in Texas.  Discover how their shared love of storytelling and community led to the creation of a unique cultural event that brings filmmakers, artists, and audiences together in the heart of Round Top.  Shanna and Skylar share their journey...

Menopause isn't the end--it's the start of a bold new adventure.  Jane Hajduk and Shari Doran, co-creators and stars of Thee Third Act on YouTube join the Moms to talk about navigating menopause, finding new purpose, and embracing reinvention with humor and confidence.  Whether you're curious about menopause, searching for inspiration, or ready to reinvent your next chapter, this episode will make...

Felicity House is a residential home in Los Angeles that provides a safe and nurturing environment for women recovering from addiction & alcohol abuse.  Join the Moms as they talk to Kathy Reis, a Board Member, and hear her own personal journey in attaining sobriety through the Felicity House program.  It is a powerful reminder that with the right support, every mom struggling with alcohol abu...

In this heartwarming episode of  Inside the Moms Club , we sit down with Delia McLinden--Vice President of Farmhouse Fresh and founder of Archangel Animal Network--to talk about her passion for dog rescue and the life-changing impact of giving animals a second chance.  Delia shares stories from the rescue world, the challenges and triumphs of saving vulnerable dogs, and how her work is transformin...