Motherish

As time passes, we grow, shift, and evolve—but an invisible thread connects every version of who we've been. In this heartfelt episode of Motherish, we sit down with Diana Marti—mother, powerhouse professional, passionate advocate, and Karen's best friend—to explore how our identities transform over the years. From teenage dreams to grown-up realities, we reflect on the moments, relationships, and...

This week on Motherish, we’re joined by Chelsea Anderson — the brilliant (and hilarious) mind behind @Chelsea_Explains and @ChelseaExplainsItAll, the viral Instagram and TikTok accounts. With her signature blend of humor, honesty, and just the right amount of snark, Chelsea has cracked the code on making parent life a little less chaotic and a lot more fun. From babysitting hacks you’ll wish you k...

Meet Kya Jeub, the Ice Queen who turned her battle with ulcerative colitis into a story of strength and inspiration. Diagnosed at 14 and living with an ostomy, Kya now leads a full, beautiful life with her three children and husband. Known for her viral cold plunge videos with her family, Kya has garnered over 2 million YouTube subscribers by sharing her journey of healing, perseverance, and the d...

Join Cynthia Lopez-Rivas, a mother of three and the founder of Caprilina, as she shares her journey of motherhood, embroidery, and the memories that make every moment special. With her guiding motto "every monogram holds a memory," Cynthia has touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of moms by blending the art of embroidery with the magic of newborn bliss. In this episode of Motherish, she chat...

As moms, we're often thinking about the future—specifically about how we can be around longer for our children and future grandchildren. But how often do we pause to consider how we want to live in those extra years? In this episode, we sit down with fitness powerhouse and Peloton instructor, Camila Ramon, a bilingual Latinx trainer who’s passionate about helping moms prioritize not just longevity...

In this episode, Pamela sits down with the incredible Nikki Spoelstra – entrepreneur, philanthropist, mother of three, dog-mom, and fellow podcaster. Nikki shares her inspiring journey of how she navigated the highs and lows to become *her* – the ultimate modern matriarch. Now rebranding her show to *Becoming HER*, Nikki dives deep into the lessons learned from her experiences, what it truly means...

Navigating the motherhood journey as a community also means constantly looking for solid resources to give us more and better tools. Today we chat with Kiva Schuler, the Founder and CEO of The Jai Institute for Parenting and the author of the ground-breaking book "The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution: Changing the World by Changing How We Parent," which examines the “consequences” of traditional pa...

From childhood memories of Disney films and theme parks to the ways cultural values shape the Disney experience, Karen and Pamela share their unique perspectives on how Disney has been a part of their family's story. We dive into the nostalgia, the joy, and the pride seeing Hispanic representation, while also celebrating the deep connection families form around shared experiences. Join us as we di...

Are you ready to make your family’s Disney World vacation truly magical? In this episode of Motherish, we’re chatting with Emille Crawford, a panelist from PlanDisney.com, to get the inside scoop on how to plan the perfect Disney World trip. From choosing the best resort for your family to money-saving tips, Emille shares her expert tips and tricks to make your vacation stress-free and unforgettab...

We’re 5 years in, and it’s time for a little reflection! In this episode, we take a lighthearted stroll down memory lane to revisit all the things we thought were must-haves for our babies – from trendy gadgets to 'essential' products – and realize just how much we’ve changed. Join us for some laughs as we share what we now know wasn’t as big of a deal as we once thought.

In this episode, we dive into the world of Betty Pastelitos, a powerhouse mom and educator who is redefining what it means to juggle multiple roles while keeping things fun. Betty shares her journey of balancing motherhood with her passion for education, all while bringing joy and laughter to her ever-growing social media community. This episode proves, once again, that we're so much more than mom...

In this heartfelt Valentine’s Day episode, we explore the emotional weight of loving your child so deeply it can feel almost unbearable. How does a parent’s overwhelming love shape their child’s experience—both positively and painfully? We discuss the delicate balance of wanting to protect, nurture, and give everything, while also recognizing how that very love can sometimes cause strain or uninte...

Have you ever taken a career break to focus on your kids? If so, did the idea of getting back into the workforce feel daunting or leave you with a sense of guilt? In today’s episode, we explore the concept of the "Power Pause"—a moment to step away, recalibrate, and eventually return to your career without feeling like you're sacrificing your role as a mom.

In this episode, Maria Pearson of @CampMamiPlay shares her expert advice on navigating the challenging but transformative process of reinvention when life throws unexpected changes your way. From personal growth to shifting mindsets, Maria dives deep into the power of embracing change, learning how to adapt, and turning forced transitions into opportunities for growth. Tune in for practical tips a...

Entrepreneur and new mom, Lissette Calveiro, shares the story behind her "I am broke" viral moment—and how she turned it into a thriving business. In this episode, Lissette opens up about the challenges and triumphs of her entrepreneurial journey, her passions for empowering others, and the mindset shifts that helped her create Influence With Impact. Whether you’re an aspiring creator or someone s...

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a mom to young kids in your 40s, after having lived a little (okay, a lot)? Whether you’re on the fence about waiting or already in the thick of it, join us for a candid conversation about what it means to have a child closer to 40, and why it’s a whole different kind of beautiful (and, let’s be real, sometimes exhausting) journey. Plus, a few pearls of wisdom on...

Today we talk all things perimenopause and menopause with guest and dear friend, entrepreneur Laura Posada. The symptoms, the stigma and the truth behind it all. Why are we so afraid to discuss this?

In this special bonus episode, we're reflecting on everything we've learned, created, and experienced in 2024—and sharing the key insights, goals, and energy we're carrying into 2025. Join us for a fun conversation as we discuss what we're bringing into 2025 to make it our best year yet! Tune in for our take on the "We listen and we don't judge" trend, lessons learned, and the vibe we’re channelin...

Nicole Mejia had other major plans when life surprised her with her biggest shift and blessing -- her baby Rhea. Today, we chat all things rebranding, resetting and rebirth.

It's a new season of Motherish, but we also know we've got a lot of new people here so we thought we'd have a little fun with some surprise questions for each other so we could all get to know each other better! Let's have some funnn!

We often talk about how motherhood changed us, but how did it prepare us to actually deal with change? Whether it's at work, at home or even in a deeply personal way, change, especially unexpected change, can be challenging. Today we open up our hearts and share what has worked for us when we were find ourselves needing to adapt to changes in our lives.

In this special comeback episode of Motherish, we’re diving into the true spirit of the holidays: giving. We often say “sharing is caring,” but this year, it takes on a whole new sparkle as we explore how even the smallest hands can make a big difference. This holiday season, Motherish is excited to partner with McDonald’s to celebrate their Pet Simulator Happy Meal. Imagine the joy on your child’...

Today we talk to mompreneur, Ana Guzman, about her book company "Binibi Books", and how she provides parents with a fun and easy way to speak Spanish to their children at home. Discover Binibi here: https://www.binibi.co/

Today, Motherish celebrates two fathers who made fatherhood not only a lifestyle, but also a business. We often talk about Mothers leaning into parenthood. And today we're talking to two dads who created a line of baby products that they want all parents to be proud to own today. We're chatting with Greg Davidson & Michael Wieder from LALO as they share with us how they're owning fatherhood. Check...

Motherhood brings a lot of amazing gifts to our lives. Can amazing sex with your partner be one of them? Today we chat all things intimacy, sex, passion or lack of those after motherhood. We are joined by sex therapist Dr. Lisa Paz to tackle all those questions that were too afraid to ask. Make sure to follow Dr. Lisa Paz for more info: https://www.instagram.com/drlisapaz/?hl=en