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Whether you set goals, make resolutions, or prepare a vision board, It´s healthy to have things to look forward to when you start a new year. Today, we share what we´re looking forward to this year, and how we hope to accomplish It. Happy new year, motherish community!

If you're thinking about potty training your toddler or you're in the midst of it right now, listen up! Today we talk to potty training guru, Jaime Glowacki. She's the author of "Oh crap, potty training" and "Oh crap, I have a Toddler." Jamie specializes in both potty training and toddler behavior, and today on Motherish she'll drop some knowledge on how we can say Adios! or Bye-bye! to diapers, a...

As mothers, we have learned that life isn't always black and white, and we often find ourselves stuck in this grey area...a grey area of transition, a grey area of grief, a grey area of confusion. Whatever that grey area may look like.

By popular demand, we have the woman behind the popular Instagram page “Madres en Cuarentena,” MariTere Esteve. MariTere is a mommy of three boys and during the pandemic took to Instagram to create hilarious videos as a reaction to how moms' lives changed during the pandemic. Today MariTere reminds us how a little humor could help us keep things in perspective and us mommies sane among the chaos.

This week our Motherish team joins forces with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to create awareness on giving and how we could join the fight to help end childhood cancer. Today we chat with Maria Belen, a mother of a St. Jude patient, who not only shares her amazing testimony of a mother’s unconditional love and strength but also motivates to give from a place of gratitude.

Right when you think you have it all figured out... you're back at work, feeling good, your baby gets the routine... and then bam! You get hit in the face with a “don't leave mommy” and your emotions are triggered again! Our children get older. They become more aware and guess what- the famous, and dreaded mom guilt.. hits you all over again ! How do we tackle those emotions and what worked then t...

It’s me, not them. How many times have you felt frustrated with your little ones and stuck in a rut? Today we’ll be speaking with our favorite teacher on Instagram, Mr. Chazz, who is going to talk to us about managing these emotions and help us understand our kids better, all while breaking generational cycles.

For many, welcoming the holidays also means welcoming some days and situations full of tension and awkwardness with members of our own families. Today we discuss how we navigate and survive those tough family dynamics during those important days with therapist Mary Beth Somich.

In this episode we are joined by the one and only, Maria Elena Salinas, one of the pioneers of Spanish language journalism in the United States. Today we talk about her most important assignment: Motherhood. She'll open up about her biggest triumphs, joys, tribulations and regrets along her motherhood journey, as she shares some of her most important lessons learned.

We all want to "raise good humans," but what's the best approach to parenting a toddler so that we build a healthy emotional foundation and lead them on the right path? Today, we talk to developmental psychologist, parent, educator, mother, and fellow podcaster Dr. Elisa Pressman, and dive into a deep conversation regarding what many consider the hardest season of all...the toddler years.

For many moms who have experienced a loss or a struggle, finding a mission bigger than the suffering could be the path to healing. Today we talk to mom-preneur, Ana Maria Certain, a mother of four earthly kids and one in heaven, as she shares her story about adjusting to change, going through heartbreak, and turning her pain into purpose.

We all know It's hard to see the perfectly curated children's birthday parties on social media. From balloon sculptures to Pinterest-worthy tablescapes, It sometimes can feel unattainable. Today, Myriam Sandler is going to help us decide what is really worth doing, and show us how to throw a successful party for our little ones, to create beautiful memories that they will cherish forever.

In our professional journeys we often come across the concept of the “Imposter Syndrome”- feeling like we don't belong or feeling like we're not deserving of our accolades or achievements. Well, the reality is, we could also experience this in the mommy world. Am I a good enough mother? Do I even know what am doing? Today we talk about how we tackle these emotions in our everyday lives.

This episode features journalist, producer and mommy of two and trailblazer, Kristina Guerrero. The first Latina to host E! News, and now host of The List, Kristina shares an impactful testimony about what it was like to go from a small town girl to a successful television personality living her dream. She also opens up about how motherhood taught her the importance of being vulnerable, creating y...

There are very few things that are more empowering than breastfeeding and nurturing your child. Today we drop the cover for a revealing conversation with entrepreneur, momma of 3 and creator of @thelittlemilkbar, Lindsay Isakson White. She tells us about her passion that drove her mission to empower mothers everywhere to feed their babies when, and where, they're hungry, however they feel most com...

The older our children get, the more we realize how little they need to be happy. When you're first having a baby, you tend to overdo it when buying gifts and clothes... very quickly you learn that they don't need much. As we are approaching the holiday season, we take time to reflect on what our greatest gifts are and what gifts are the ones our children really need.

Today we get some real mom talk from a mother of four who will share her testimony about how an unexpected diagnosis in the most turbulent of times, became her biggest blessing and taught her that there is no limit to a mother's love and strength.

Fall is here, and with that comes a new season of joy! Summer is over, our babies are in school and we're ready to enter a new season of growth and new adventures. Are you ready for this PSL season, or what?

Our children are, without a doubt, our biggest blessings! But their giggles and smiles also come with a hefty bill! Today we talk to Mayra Rocha, a financial expert and mommy who will share some tips on what we should be thinking about when it comes to financial planning for our children because... come on’ ladies...the truth is, kids are expensive AF!

These past two years have challenged us in so many ways, and we've gotten used to a different sense of "normal." We ask ourselves, what do we need in order to create a productive environment where we can balance our work life and our mom life? Today we chat with Anna Raborn and Debbie Lee, the co-founders of Hopscotch labs, a family focused co-working space, and discuss what the ideal working spac...

Anxiety has a way of paralyzing us. As mothers, we worry about so many things, ALL THE TIME. How can we control our anxiety? ...and what are some of the signs for us to figure out when things are just too much? Today we talk to Dr. Sandy Zanella, mother of two, and author of "Happy Yogies," on the importance of intentionally, being a Mindful Mommy.

As mothers and heads of our households, we tend to put a lot of pressure on ourselves. It happens to all of us...we create such high expectations that sometimes we push ourselves over the limit. The children, work, self-care, our social lives... we want to succeed in all aspects and when we don't, we end up being really hard on ourselves. We need to be more kind to ourselves and show grace and hon...

For many of us, being bicultural also means wanting to raise our little ones connecting to both cultures through language. We've often heard of all the benefits of having our children master more than one language, but what’s the most effective way to do this without causing a speech delay or confusion? Today we chat with Grace Wong, also known as @speechtherapymom on Instagram, a bilingual speech...

We say it often... the days are long, but the years are so darn short! Before you know it your tiny baby is sitting by themselves or walking around and playing by themselves. Your baby will become a little independent being in the blink of an eye. This episode is for these new mommies who may be feeling overwhelmed. Today we want to remind you that those moments, those struggles, those baby giggle...

Sending your child to daycare or school for the first time comes with a backpack full of mixed emotions! The whole process could be complicated and emotional for both the child and the mother. This new journey for many represents that first form of separation for both since birth. We get the lunch box, the uniform, the labels... and when everything seems to be ready to go, we still get all choked...