Moms Like Me Podcast by SupportNow

In this inspiring episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Monica Fullerton, the powerhouse founder of Spousely, an online marketplace supporting military and first responder families. Monica shares her journey from a small-town Ohio girl with dreams of broadcasting to becoming a military spouse and successful entrepreneur. She dives deep into the challenges of balancing family,...

In this heartfelt episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Lindsay Bachman, a mother navigating the challenges of raising a child with the rare genetic disorder CHAMP1. Lindsay shares her journey of discovering her daughter Landry’s diagnosis, the struggles of finding a support system, and the resilience required to embrace the unknown. 💙 🎙️ Topics Covered: - How Lindsay recogn...

  What happens when life takes an unexpected turn? In this heartfelt episode of Moms Like Me , host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Amanda Moore, CEO of the Angelman Syndrome Foundation, to share her incredible journey of adoption, advocacy, and resilience. Amanda opens up about her son Jackson’s diagnosis with Angelman syndrome, the challenges of raising a child with a rare disease, and how he...

Join host Jordan Arogeti on the "Moms Like Me" podcast as she interviews Becca Greer, a dedicated Child Life Specialist from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. In this insightful conversation, Becca demystifies her role in reducing the psychological impact of hospital experiences for children and their families. From explaining complex diagnoses like leukemia in a kid-friendly way to advocating for...

In this heartfelt episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Daryl Sandak, a mother whose journey of raising a child with cerebral palsy and autism is both inspiring and eye-opening. Daryl shares the early signs that led to her son's diagnosis, the challenges of navigating the healthcare system, and the emotional journey of acceptance and advocacy. She offers powerful insights on...

In this powerful episode of Moms Like Me, Jordan Arogeti sits down with perinatal therapist and feminist mom influencer Erin Sphar to explore the raw, real challenges of motherhood. From the unpreparedness of the fourth trimester to the societal pressures amplified by social media, Erin opens up about her journey as a mom and therapist. She highlights the struggles of mom guilt, anxiety, and the n...

In this powerful episode of the "Moms Like Me" podcast, Julia Erman shares her extraordinary journey of raising two children with a rare, degenerative genetic disorder, non-ketotic hyperglycinemia (NKH), while battling cancer herself. Julia opens up about the highs and lows, from her children defying medical odds to finding strength and purpose in the face of suffering. She reflects on faith, comm...

In this heartfelt and humorous episode of the Moms Like Me Podcast, host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Tara Clark, the inspiring voice behind Modern Mom Probs. From her beginnings at Nickelodeon to becoming a trailblazing mom influencer, Tara shares her journey of parenting in the digital age. Discover insights on tackling modern mom challenges like loneliness, social media comparisons, and the me...

In this episode of Moms Like Me , Jordan Arogeti sits down with Justin Clifford, CEO of Bereave, to explore how businesses can navigate the challenging yet inevitable topics of death and grief in the workplace. Justin shares the personal stories that inspired Bereave's mission and the transformative ways the company helps organizations create compassionate, effective bereavement support systems. F...

Discover the incredible story of Rachel Faulkner Brown, a mom, widow, and inspirational leader, as she shares her journey through unimaginable loss and finding purpose in her pain. From the sudden deaths of two husbands to becoming the founder of Never Alone Widows, Rachel discusses grief, healing, and the power of faith. She reveals how her experiences shaped her mission to support widows and bri...

In this empowering episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti dives into the often-overlooked fourth trimester with special guest Ashley Sorenson, a core and pelvic floor corrective exercise specialist. Ashley shares her personal journey through pregnancy challenges, including diastasis recti, and how it inspired her to help other moms regain control, strength, and confidence. Learn practical ti...

Dive into this heartfelt episode of Moms Like Me, hosted by Jordan Arogeti, featuring Maggie Lawrence, a mom of three with inspiring stories of resilience and leadership. Maggie shares her journey as a caregiver for her father, Bobby, a pancreatic cancer survivor, and recounts the chaos of rebuilding after a devastating tornado. Maggie opens up about how she used the platform Support Now to stream...

In this poignant episode of the Moms Like Me Podcast , Meredith Lewis shares her deeply personal journey as a Marine wife turned widow after her husband’s tragic Osprey crash during deployment. A mother of three, Meredith reflects on navigating the shock of losing her husband, balancing grief with raising her daughters, and finding strength in the military community. She discusses the unique chall...

Dive into an insightful conversation with NICU nurse and transport expert Tia Miller, as she shares her journey from aspiring journalist to life-saving nurse. Tia reveals the emotional complexities of working in the NICU, including how she provides critical care for newborns and emotional support for families during their most challenging times. Learn about the importance of communication, proacti...

  In this episode of the Moms Like Me Podcast , host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Abby Zachritz, better known as "Advocacy Abby" on Instagram and the Director of Family Advocacy at Support Now. Abby shares her deeply personal journey of raising five children, including her son Wyatt, who survived a near-drowning accident. She delves into the financial and emotional challenges families face w...

In this heartfelt episode, host Jordan Arogeti speaks with Rachel Vermeulen, a mother, entrepreneur, and community builder, about her transformative journey raising her son Caleb, who was born with Down syndrome. Rachel candidly shares her story of receiving Caleb's prenatal diagnosis, navigating a high-risk pregnancy, and finding resilience through adversity, including a divorce and the challenge...

  In this heartfelt episode of Moms Like Me powered by Support Now, host Jordan Arogeti welcomes Analeah Kime, who shares her inspiring experience navigating infertility, enduring the heartbreak of miscarriages, and facing the realities of life in the NICU. Analeah opens up about the emotional weight of loss, the physical toll of IVF treatments, and the financial hurdles involved in pursuing...

In this deeply moving episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti engages with Whitney Allen ( author of What Must Be Carried and Running in Trauma Stilettos), a social media advocate and mother, who shares her poignant journey through loss, grief, and rebuilding her life. Whitney recounts the sudden loss of her husband, Ryan, a devoted canine officer, due to an anaphylactic reaction, while she w...

In this heartfelt conclusion to the Moms Like Me podcast series, host Jordan Arogeti revisits the inspiring journey of Kasie Marek, a resilient mother who has navigated incredible challenges with strength and grace. In this episode, Kasie updates listeners on her son Noah’s remarkable recovery post-heart transplant, reflecting on the new joys and responsibilities of raising a thriving kindergartne...

Discover the raw and inspiring story of Emily Reppert, a mom, wife, and sports reporter for the New York Mets, as she shares her journey through a premature birth and NICU experience. In this heartfelt conversation with host Jordan Arogeti on Moms Like Me, Emily opens up about the challenges of balancing a high-risk pregnancy, a toddler at home, and navigating a NICU stay.     They discu...

Join the heartfelt conversation between Jordan Arogeti and Amber Conn as they discuss Amber's journey as a mother to a child with Alexander disease. This episode of the Moms Like Me podcast dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of raising a child with a rare neurodegenerative condition. Amber shares how her family coped with the diagnosis, the ongoing efforts to provide the best quality of l...

Join Moms Like Me host Jordan Arogeti as she shares the emotional and raw story of Kennedi Werley, a mother whose daughter Oakley is waiting for a life-saving heart transplant. From the heartbreaking diagnosis during pregnancy to living full-time in a hospital, Kennedi opens up about her struggles, resilience, and unwavering faiath. She also shares her family’s unimaginable loss, how small moments...

In this heartfelt episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti speaks with Mary Farrelly, a NICU nurse, educator, and founder of The NICU Translator. Mary shares her journey from bedside care in high-acuity NICUs to launching her innovative service that bridges the gap for families transitioning from NICU life to home. Learn how Mary’s own struggles with postpartum depression inspired her to becom...

In this touching episode of Moms Like Me powered by SupportNow, host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Tameka Simmons, a remarkable mother of three, to share her journey of raising Evely, her youngest daughter, who faces several rare medical challenges, including bilateral anophthalmia (being born without eyes), microcephaly, EOE (Eosinophilic Esophagitis), a rare form of epilepsy, and congenital hear...

In this powerful and emotional episode, Kasie Marek shares the second chapter of her inspiring story. From surviving childhood cancer to facing the challenges of motherhood after her son Noah's diagnosis with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), Kasie takes us through moments of heartbreak, courage, and miraculous outcomes. After undergoing multiple open-heart surgeries and surviving life-threa...