Mom Boss Chronicles

In typical mom brain fashion, we forgot we recorded this episode at the start of the summer season, talking about what we planned for our families for the summer break! Reflect back with us on our plans and check back in a future episode about how it all went and how we managed the chaos, the fun and the creativity to keep the kiddos happy, engaged and slightly bored.

As we are deep into summer break, we figured this would be the perfect time to drop this episode discussing screen time. As technology becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, finding the right balance for children's screen time can be a challenging task. Hear our perspectives on this short take on a hot topic.

In this inspiring episode, we introduce you to a remarkable woman, Jessica Varian Carroll, who embodies the spirit of fearless entrepreneurship and compassion. With an unwavering passion for starting new businesses, she has navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship with resilience and courage. Amidst her ventures, she never hesitated to extend a helping hand to those in need. Despite the demand...

We made it to one year!!! Happy Anniversary to us. In this episode, we recount some of our memorable moments and discuss how grateful we are for this platform, our listeners, and most importantly, the beautiful, inside and out, women who have graced our episodes with their stories. This summer, we will spend time with our families and slow our cadence down, so check back in two weeks for a fresh e...

I think we can all agree that sleep is super important, and one of the biggest anxieties about having children or children in general is the lack of sleep that comes along with their presence. In this insightful episode, we interview Meg O'Leary, the founder of A Restful Night and a certified sleep consultant. Meg shares her inspiring journey of creating and running a successful sleep training com...

In this engaging episode, we interview a dedicated mother and Board Certified Pediatrician, Dr. Christina Piron who has opened her own concierge-style medical practice, offering a personalized and direct access approach to pediatric care. Our guest shares her journey of establishing a practice that prioritizes individualized attention and a stronger doctor-patient relationship. She delves into the...

In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Norrine Russell, the founder of Russell Coaching for Students and a leading expert in innovative coaching methods for complex learners. Dr. Russell specializes in coaching students with ADHD, autism, anxiety, and other neurodiverse conditions, helping them navigate academic and personal challenges with confidence. Dr. Russell shares insight...

We sit down with a remarkable mom, Lena Suarez-Angelino, who is not only raising a child with special needs but is also a licensed therapist and social worker with her own thriving practice. She is also the owner of LIGHT Collective & Co. Lena shares her unique approach to mental health as a whole, parenting a child with special needs, incorporating holistic methods and fostering a community for o...

In honor of World Infertility Awareness Month, we are joined by our friend Lisa English, who shares her initial struggles with fertility issues, detailing the challenges faced along the way. She opens up about her and her husbands decision to pursue IVF treatment. Listen as she recounts the highs and lows of the journey thereafter, from the emotional rollercoaster of IVF treatments to the joyous m...

Hear the epic story of how a business mom started her own eyeglass empire out of her living room on the Upper East Side of Manhattan while also raising a young son. She shares anecdotes of how she got to where she is today and how she tied her entrepreneurial background into selling homes by the shore. Her book is titled "From Living Room to Boardroom: How I Launched and Sold a Multi-million Dolla...

We chat with local Mom Boss Andrea Cernero, who recently started a membership-based boutique company called Babysitter Club NJ. Her team procures and vets local sitters and nannies, matching them with member families. We hear how she developed the concept and plans to grow the company. She takes the legwork and worry out of finding the right person to watch your children for those fun and much-nee...

In this special episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Caitlin Murray of "Big Time Adulting," a remarkable mom who wears many hats – from dedicated caregiver to hilarious & passionate content creator. Join us as we delve into her inspiring journey of parenting, podcasting, and finding humor in the everyday chaos of raising a family. Our guest shares candid insights into her experience...

Join us for a heartfelt episode where we explore the profound impact of maternal support on the journey of parenthood. In this conversation, we delve into the unique experiences of raising children with the invaluable support of a grandmother, as well as the poignant journey of navigating parenthood without the presence of a beloved mother due to her passing. Through candid discussions and persona...

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with a certified therapist, author, and dedicated yogi who is revolutionizing the conversation around maternal mental health. Join us as we explore her innovative holistic approaches to managing mental well-being, and delve into the transformative power of mindfulness, yoga, and holistic therapies in nurturing the mental health of mothers. From mindful bre...

Join us for an enlightening episode as we sit down with an exceptional woman whose journey from China to the United States at the age of 13 has been nothing short of remarkable. In this conversation, we explore her inspiring path to entrepreneurship, her savvy investments in real estate, and the joys and challenges of raising children who are pursuing careers in the medical field. Through candid s...

We sit down with a remarkable mom of two who refused to let adversity define her path. Join us as we delve into the empowering story of a former brand management professional who found herself at a crossroads after losing her job – only to reignite her lifelong passion for styling clothing and home decor. Learn how she dusted off her creative instincts, rekindled her love for fashion and interior...

Join us as we explore the fascinating journey of Julie Morawek, a mother of three, and a retired New York City police officer, who has found new purpose and connection through the realms of spirituality, guardian angels, and crystal healing. Discover the untold stories of her time serving on the streets of NYC, and how those experiences led her to delve into the mystical world of guardian angels a...

In this episode, we're serving up scorching hot takes on a variety of current issues that have the internet buzzing. From the concern on Princess Catherine to the age-old debate of letting your child sleep over at their friends' houses, we leave no stone unturned. Join us as we dissect the complexities of kids and social media, exploring the impact of digital connectivity on young minds and family...

We delve into the uproarious world of comedy with Kelly Sater, Head writer, Up Early Tonight on Hulu, Comedy Writer/Producer in ScaryMommy, a powerhouse mom of three girls who juggles the chaos of parenthood with the wit and humor of a seasoned comedy sketch writer and stand-up comedian. Join us as we unravel the hilarious anecdotes and side-splitting adventures that have shaped her comedic journe...

Join us in this episode as we explore the fascinating journey of Lourdes Arena, owner of Lourdes of the Vine, a passionate entrepreneur who has mastered the art of French wine procurement for restaurants and events while navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood. Discover her unique approach to curating exquisite wine lists, her secrets to selecting the perfect bottles, and how she balances...

We delve into the inspiring story of Carla Bushey, a remarkable woman who wears many hats – from being an author of "Keeping it Real," to a visionary founder and owner of a sustainable farm, to content creator. Carla's journey began with her passion for cooking, which led her to author a cook book on quick meals. But her story doesn't end there. Fueled by her desire to live in harmony with nature,...

Hear the journey of Dr. Joanne Chang MD, a dedicated obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) who made the courageous decision to transition from a bustling private practice to a hospital setting, all in pursuit of a better work-life balance to be present for her children. She shares her heartfelt reflections on the challenges she faced in balancing her demanding career with her desire to be an attentiv...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Aisling Linehan, the founder of Paragon Pelvic Health and Wellness in Robbinsville, NJ. With a baby on the way and already juggling parenthood with running her own company alongside her husband, Aisling shares her journey and insights into helping women and men suffering from pelvic health issues. From her personal experiences to professional expertise, she of...

**Trigger Warning** This episode discusses sexual and domestic abuse. In this powerful episode of our podcast, we delve into the inspiring story of Maureen Spataro, author of "Press Pause". She discusses a life that has been marked by profound challenges yet defined by unwavering resilience. From enduring sexual abuse as a child to navigating the tumultuous waters of domestic violence as an adult,...

Stacy Gonzalez shares her personal story of balancing the demands of mid-size fashion content creation with the responsibilities of raising two boys; one with autism. From fostering a sense of community to embracing flexibility and adaptability, Stacy shares practical tips for navigating the dual roles of caregiver and creator. Furthermore, we explore the power of representation and inclusivity in...