Reclaiming Your Hue: A Podcast for Women Rediscovering Themselves in Motherhood & Entrepreneurship

Healing Work Wounds Your job can break your heart without ever breaking a law, and that gap is where so many professional women get stuck. We sit down with Bree, an attorney turned founder of Executive Unschool and host of the podcast How Good Can It Get, to name what so many people feel but rarely say out loud: workplace harm leaves real wounds, and your nervous system doesn’t forget them just be...

What If Burnout Is A Boundary Problem She built a clinic while pregnant, skipped maternity leave, and still had to figure out how to lead a team without burning out. Morgan Kraut, RN, founder of MK Aesthetics in Minnetonka, joins me to share the unfiltered story behind the “overnight success” so many people think they’re seeing on social media.  We start with the roots: nursing in the hospital, fi...

You Can Do Anything But You Cannot Do Everything If your company’s revenue depends on one heroic leader, one star rep, or a handful of “can’t lose” accounts, you do not have a growth strategy. You have a fragile setup that will crack the moment the market shifts or life gets real. Holly Laboda joins us to talk about building a sales operating system that creates consistent results without constant...

Be The Ferrari And Build A Life That Fits Some conversations start as fun and end up telling the truth you didn’t know you needed. Kelly sits down with Paula, a professional speaker, AI trainer, MC, podcaster, and the woman behind “Be The Ferrari,” a keynote built around identity, confidence, and the freedom of realizing you are not for everyone. Along the way, you’ll also hear how a simple yes tu...

Fulfilled And Limitless A bright blazer turns into a big conversation about identity, ambition, motherhood, and what success is supposed to feel like. I sit down with Christy Cassette, a corporate finance transformation leader and executive coach, and we get honest about the hidden weight so many women carry: leading at work while also managing the mental load at home, often without the support me...

A Shared Goal System Turns Marriage Into A Team Sport You can love your family and love your ambition and still feel like you’re failing at both when the calendar is packed and the phone never stops. That tension is exactly what we get honest about with Olivia Hornig, co-owner and leader at Lake Sotheby’s International Realty, as we talk through what it really looks like to build a business with y...

Perimenopause Made Livable You can love medicine and still be crushed by the way it’s practiced. Kelly Casserly and Maggie Hildebrand are OBGYNs, moms, and co-founders of BioHarmony Health in Edina, Minnesota, and they don’t sugarcoat what full spectrum obstetrics can demand: overnight call, chronic sleep deprivation, and a “push through” culture that follows you from residency into real life. We...

Pivots That Pay Off A $6,000 loss on a house flip that turns into 11 leads. Four kids in six years while walking construction sites and picking tile. A partnership offer that lands like a “cinder block from heaven.” Sarah Schaffer’s story is the kind that makes you rethink what progress looks like when you’re a working mom building a business in real estate. We talk about what drives a smart pivot...

Championship Culture At Home Your kid strikes out, double-faults, falls in a routine, or melts down after a mistake and suddenly your whole body feels it too. We get it and we go there, honestly. Kelly sits down with Becky Beaulieu of Championship Culture Coach and Jaime Gaard Chapman of Gaard Performance Academy to talk about the messy middle of raising young athletes while also running a busines...

What If Your Next Level Scares You Because It Is Good Silence in a delivery room is a sound you never forget. Holly knows it, and she tells the story with a kind of clarity that only comes from living through years of rare diagnoses, hospital routines, and the constant mental math of “what if.” We talk about what it does to a mother’s body and identity when your child’s life depends on decisions y...

From Corporate HR To Luxury Home Design A polished career can still leave you whispering through a closed office door while your kids are on the other side. We sit down with Alissa, founder of Gemhaus Design, to talk about what happens when a global HR path with late-night calls and constant pressure stops fitting real life and you decide to jump anyway. We get into the full pivot: how her love of...

Cheese Balls And Grit A giant orange cheese ball backpack sounds like a joke until it becomes the most unexpected doorway into real conversations about faith, pain, and purpose. I’m sitting down with speaker, author, and social creator Molly Sanborn, also known as the Cheeseball Chick, to talk about what happens when God uses ordinary humor to do extraordinary work. We unpack Molly’s path from ear...

Listening to Your Inner Applause A job title can feel like a home until it disappears. Kelly Kirk sits down with Ashlei Rolloff, founder of Nerd Herd, to talk about what happens when your identity is wrapped up in achievement, and how to rebuild confidence, clarity, and joy when life forces a pivot. Ashlei shares her path from early marketing roots and self-taught design skills to becoming a corpo...

From Laid Off To Launching Getting laid off right after having a baby feels like the floor disappears under you. For Michelle, it became the moment she stopped waiting for the “right” job and started building the kind of work that could actually support motherhood. We talk through how she launched a low-overhead mobile physical therapy practice during COVID, why in-home care made sense financially...

What Happens When You Stop Playing Small? You can feel it when someone is done playing small and Kim Peterson is done. We sit down in person and talk through her real, winding path in the mortgage industry, from early days learning in chaos to becoming a top producer, and then making the hard call to shut down her own company and pivot into a new setup that actually supports the way she works. If...

Shine Brighter Your kid spills the milk and suddenly you’re not reacting to the mess, you’re reacting to a lifetime of pressure. That’s where this conversation goes fast: the real reasons high-achieving moms and leaders feel on edge, and what it looks like to rebuild calm without pretending everything is fine. I’m joined by Laura King, executive recruiter, coach, and author of Shine Brighter: The...

TIME FREEDOM FOR MOMPRENEURS Some people become a parent slowly. Others become a bonus mom overnight and still have to run a company the next morning. That’s why my conversation with Sutton hits so hard, because she brings the real story, not the polished version. Sutton is the owner of Sutton’s Advanced Cleaning, a commercial cleaning company she started in 2012. We get into what it actually look...

SMALL ACTS, BIG IMPACT What if the most powerful learning tools fit in your pocket and your daily routine? We sit down with Candi to explore how tiny, intentional moments—eye tracking with a flashlight, stacking blocks, reading lips during feeds, and simple affirmations—become the foundation for motor skills, language, and secure attachment. Candi shares the origin story of Let’s Talk Kids and Bab...

Forgiveness, Feminine Power, And Building A Life You Love What if the moment that broke you open became the map that remade your life? Kelly sits down with Brenda to trace a road that starts with young motherhood and scarcity, runs straight through betrayal and numbing, and emerges into a life powered by compassion, forgiveness, and feminine intelligence. The twists are real—single mom grit in chi...

How Motherhood Reshaped An Entrepreneur’s Vision And Sparked A Jewelry Brand What if the most meaningful brands are built in the quiet—between nap schedules, hard choices, and a faith you can’t always see? Kayla of Von T Jewelry joins us to share how a life in diamonds, a move across states, and the loss of a daughter named Hope shaped a company rooted in legacy, not speed. From her first retail j...

Moms, Markets, And Meaning What if the real growth move isn’t more hustle, but better alignment? Kelly sits down with Melissa McGath—designer turned agency owner—to unpack how she built Voom Creative from a rushed brand contract into a focused, faith-forward branding and marketing studio. Entrepreneurship came first, motherhood followed, and the two have been in conversation ever since. Melissa sh...

Building A Boutique Events Agency As A Mom A single decision can change the way you work, parent, and lead. When Sarah realized staying in a comfortable role was dimming her optimism, she chose the unknown—and co-founded The Parts Department, a boutique events agency designed for impact, not bloat. We get candid about what it really takes to build a modern experiential marketing shop, from value-f...

I Wanted A Fancy Studio, Got A Living Room, And Accidentally Built A Community What happens when the person who built the room for everyone else’s story finally sits in the guest chair? Jessica LeGare - former podcast guest and guest host - opens up the door to Kelly’s living-room studio and traces the path from a drying mortgage pipeline and a growing family to a mission-driven show that helps mo...

Heal Yourself, Rewrite Your Family’s Future What if the fastest way to calm your child’s anxiety is to regulate your own? We sit down with Robyn Graham—a mother, former pharmacist, and top 1% podcaster—who now serves families as a faith-based anxiety coach blending neuroscience, psychology, and Scripture. Her story threads through corporate life, a bold pivot into photography, and a clear call to...

From Humanitarian Roots To Boredom Breakouts: Reinventing Leadership With Neuroscience And Grit Start with candor and stay for the courage. Kelly sits down with Sarah, the founder of Boredroom Breakouts and creator of Power Up, to explore how immersive experiences—think rock walls, flying trapeze, and creative challenges—rewire leaders and teams faster than another deck in a conference room. What...