Mom Group Chat

In this week's episode of Mom Group Chat, we're diving into the essentials of building your baby registry! Whether you're a first-time mom feeling overwhelmed by all the options or a seasoned parent looking to streamline your list, we've got you covered. We'll share our top must-haves, the items you can skip, and tips for making the most out of your registry experience. Tune in for practical advic...

In this episode, we dive deep into one of the hottest topics in motherhood: sleep. We explore the universal struggle of sleepless nights and discuss how sleep, or the lack thereof, impacts both moms and babies. We share our personal experiences with sleep during different stages of motherhood, highlighting the highs and lows of nighttime parenting. We also break down what sleep training actually i...

On today’s episode of Mom Group Chat, Candace is joined by friend and fellow mompreneur Kate Scholtes. Kate opens up about her TTC journey, her many career pivots, and how she felt like she found herself in Motherhood. She provides a fresh perspective on what life CAN look like as a working mom that will leave you feeling like you can conquer anything. Follow Kate on Instagram: @‌yourbffkate Websi...

In this episode of Mom Group Chat, we dive into the joys and challenges of summertime with our kids. Summer is a season filled with cherished memories, but it can also be tough with the heat and the constant need to keep the kids entertained. Join us as we explore ways to shift our mindset and embrace all that summer has to offer. We also create the ultimate summer bucket list to inspire you to ma...

In this week’s episode of Mom Group Chat, we dive into the often-overwhelming experience of shopping for your postpartum body. We discuss the physical and emotional challenges that come with finding clothes that fit, flatter, and make you feel fabulous after giving birth. From practical tips on choosing the right sizes and styles to embracing your new body with confidence, we’ve got you covered. T...

Bonjour! In today’s episode Candace and Whitney recap their travels and give you an idea of what its REALLY like traveling with two young kids. Candace dishes all the details about her eurotrip with her two year old and 3 month old. Whitney recaps her trip to Rhode Island. They tell you everything they learned and what they would do differently. Join the official Mom Group Chat Facebook group: Mom...

On today’s episode of Mom Group Chat we are joined by Mia Funt , Co-Founder and President of ByHeart, a next-generation baby nutrition company dedicated to empowering parents everywhere with feeding choices that build a healthier foundation for their babies’ lives to follow. What you feed your baby is truly one of the most important decisions that you will make as a mom, and we feel confident that...

In probably our most anticipated episode yet, we are tackling the HIGHLY REQUESTED topic of marriage and intimacy after babies. It’s no secret that having a tiny human changes the dynamic of your relationship with your partner. In this episode, Whitney and Candace hope to help you see that intimacy in your relationship still exists! It’s just not the hot bang you used to have after a night out. So...

In today’s episode Candace and Whitney are joined by Kate Foster, Co-founder and CEO of The Outset. You have most likely heard Candace RAVE about this incredible gentle skincare line that Kate co-founded with actress Scarlett Johansson. Kate joins the moms to talk simplifying your skincare, juggling mom life with running a company, and managing beauty standards with our daughters. Follow The Outse...

Who knew that when we would become parents we would use the word milestones so much! In today’s episode, Candace and Whitney talk through the absolute mind boggling journey of making sure that your child hits developmental milestones. Plus, they discuss just how comparing your child’s developmental journey can quite literally suck the joy out of everything. Join the official Mom Group Chat Faceboo...

You asked and we delivered. This week the moms answer an array of questions submitted by listeners! This fun grab bag of prompts runs the gamit from how many kids we want to future plans for the podcast. Join the official Mom Group Chat Facebook group: Mom Group Chat | Facebook Keep up with the Moms and join the conversation on our socials: Instagram: @‌momgroupchat TikTok: @‌momgroupchat Question...

Grab a coffee or a glass of wine and join our bestie catch up with Whitney and Candace. Not only are they giving some general updates on their kids and lives…they are venting all about how much of a mind f*ck postpartum body image is. Their bodies look different, they have nothing to wear, and husbands just DON’T UNDERSTAND. If you feel strong and confident one minute and the very next feel like y...

In today’s episode, the moms interview Dr. Steven Goudy, the pediatric ENT behind the beloved product The Nozebot. You will hear all about how Dr. Goudy founded Dr. Noze Best to provide wellness solutions for children and peace of mind for their parents. Learn about some of the most common (and anxiety inducing) issues that he sees in his line of work. From RSV to ear infections to foreign objects...

Ever feel like you would lose your head if it wasn’t attached to your body?  You’re probably suffering from “MOM BRAIN” and we’re here to tell you: It’s not as awful as it feels sometimes. Candace and Whitney share some of their personal experiences with “mom brain” that will make you feel less alone. Plus, Whitney and Candace share some hilarious stories from college spring break that we can...

Hobbies? WHAT HOBBIES? Today the moms discuss how difficult it is to have true hobbies as a mom. Candace and Whitney share their hobbies both before and after children. They discuss the identity shifts you experience entering motherhood and how losing your hobbies is a big part of that. Plus, why are dad’s not only allowed to have hobbies but expected to have hobbies? (Where my golf wives at?!) Al...

Olivia Ivey-Davis is back and answering all of your questions. In this Q&A episode, the woman behind SkinnyHangover and Mini Musts spills the tea on all sorts of topics. From how many more kids she wants, influencer “icks”, and how to keep things spicy while trying to conceive, she graciously answers even the juiciest questions. Follow Olivia: @‌skinnyhangover @‌minimusts Join the official Mom...

In today’s episode, Whitney sits down to chat with Olivia Ivey-Davis, the woman behind SkinnyHangover and Mini Musts. Olivia discuses how she started sharing her life online and how it has evolved over the years. She talks all things “mom life” including body image after babies, how to make healthier lifestyle decisions, and letting go of the idea of balancing it all. She is a friend of the pod fo...

Have we entered the terrible twos?! Sometimes it feels like it. In this week’s episode, the moms vent about how absolutely psychotic toddlers can be sometimes. Who knew accidentally giving your child the red cup instead of the blue cup could ruin your morning? Join the official Mom Group Chat Facebook group: Mom Group Chat | Facebook Keep up with the Moms and join the conversation on our socials:...

Baby Evelyn is here! This week, the moms celebrate the arrival of Candace’s second baby, Evelyn Shannon by hearing all about her birth story and how the first few days as a family of four have been going in the Donnelly household. Join the official Mom Group Chat Facebook group: Mom Group Chat | Facebook Keep up with the Moms and join the conversation on our socials: Instagram: @‌momgroupchat TikT...

When we started this show we have always said: “No one knows better than other moms” and in today’s episode, Candace and Whitney are sharing everything they have learned as they become second time moms. They talk about what they would do differently, how they feel more confident, and share some products that have made mom life exponentially easier. Keep up with the Moms and join the conversation o...

In today’s episode, the moms are talking all about parental leave…or honestly the lack there of here in the US. They recap the Kyte Baby SCANDAL and spill all the tea about just how behind the US is when it comes to parental leave. Candace goes into detail about how prepping for this maternity leave as an entrepreneur has been difficult. This topic is something that stresses a lot of moms and we w...

This episode was prerecorded before Shannon’s passing. Shannon had so much to offer the world and this community and although it’s heartbreaking to hear her talk about the future, we also want as much of her insight, humor, wit, and love to be out in the world as possible. After talking with her family, we made the decision to release these episodes. We hope that this episode makes you smile, laug...

This episode was prerecorded before Shannon’s passing. Shannon had so much to offer the world and this community and although it’s heartbreaking to hear her talk about the future, we also want as much of her insight, humor, wit, and love to be out in the world as possible. After talking with her family, we made the decision to release these episodes. We hope that this episode makes you smile, laug...

Whitney and Candace are back in this bittersweet episode of the Mom Group Chat podcast as they still process the loss of their best friend and co-host Shannon Finn. They discuss how difficult the past 2 months have been, how they plan to move forward with the show, and give a full recap of their lives since they last took the mic. They thank the Mom Group Chat community for all of their support, l...

On this episode we welcome the ULTIMATE COOL MOM, Aisha Hatter to the Mom Group Chat. Shannon, Aisha, and Candace went to high school together so she is a friend of the pod, fellow Tampa native, and mom to almost 2 year old Violet Jett. (I mean, as if we needed to provide any proof of how cool she is that baby name is all the proof you need). Aisha started building a following online sharing her f...