Super Mamás

This week on the show we talked to a Super Mama extraordinaire! Emily Simonitsch sat down with us for a power hour of mentorship. Emily is the Senior Vice President of Talent for Live Nation Entertainment and is a 30-year veteran of live Latin entertainment in California, she has promoted crossover artists like Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez and is responsible for bringing us a lot of the Latin stars...

This week on the show we sit down with Rachel Gomez, Founder and Creator of @VivaLaBonita a Street Wear inspired apparel line that wants to make all of us feel Bonitas. Rachel Shares with us the story behind her company, the exact moment she decided to jump in and pursue her dream without looking back, what inspired her and how she tries to balance motherhood in the middle of her super crazy life....

This week on the show we launch our Talk. Read. Sing. Campaign in partnership with First 5 California! We talk to expert Jamiann Collins-Lopez about her motherhood journey and how it has impacted her career with First 5 California. We also dive into the importance of talking, reading and singing to our children and strategies to make these activities and easy part of our daily life. We also kick o...

In this episode we sat down with Ana Guajardo, mother of two and the Founder of Cha Cha Covers a line of culturally inspired nail decals that have significantly influenced the nail art landscape, and are used by nail artists locally, nationally and internationally. We talk all about how she built a business, co-parented for a a few years, and why she is homeschooling her daughter as she approaches...

This week we invited Marisol Garcia, founder of Together in Birth to the show. Marisol is a Doula by profession and she came to share with us everything we need to know about what a Doula's role is in pregnancy and during childbirth. What exactly do they do, how can they help both the Mom and her partner have a better birth experience, how do they help before, during and post labor. If you are exp...

This week on the Show we have Life Coach Lesley Yadon. Lesley specializes in coaching new Moms and helping them go through the rough emotions of that first time experience such as mom guilt and that endless worry we all feel. She shares with us a lot of helpful techniques such as breathing exercises, meditation and much more! Whether are a new mom or an experienced mom, you will definitely find th...

We are so excited to share our conversation with our dear friend Cristela Alonzo the voice of “Cruz Ramirez” in the new Disney/Pixar "Cars 3" movie! There’s so much laughter and inspiration in this episode. You don’t want to miss a minute of it! Cristela is a history maker! In 2014, she became the first Latina to create, produce, write, and star in her own primetime comedy, Cristela. You may also...

We have a new episode! This week we have a super fun comadre session with our guest Veronica Tolentino @wearingthat VP and Co-Founder of @dudebenicela. This is an apparel company that is striving to set a new standard by inspiring people’s fashion and lifestyle. Their approach is that fashion and building community go hand in hand and she is the mastermind behind their vision and success. We talk...

This week we have Gabriel Kauffman,therapist and licensed professional clinical counselor back on the show. We wanted to bring in a professional to help us navigate and understand the trauma of a loss a bit more from an outsider's perspective, if we have a friend going through such a hard experience, what is the right thing to do? what should we say if anything at all? Gabrielle shares with us a l...

In this very special episode, we sat down with Mary Carillo aka @lamaryposa a warrior of love and life who teaches us how to move on after a devastating loss. She reminds us that grief is not a stationary journey but that it can also be an opportunity to love harder, and live an authentic life. If you are faced with a difficult situation in life, we encourage you to listen to how she found new mea...

This week we are bringing you a recap of the Super Mamas Social 2017, so if you missed it don't worry we tell you all about it, our favorite moments, our favorite things, and we are announcing the date for the next #SMSocial18, so write it down in your calendar and start planning! Thank you to everyone that showed up and we hope that you enjoyed it as much as we did, because it was for you! Learn...

This week we sat down with the founder of Kidswim Lisa Cook for a conversation about water safety. Learn tips about the right age to get your child comfortable in water, and the do's and don'ts of water safety. The best age to start lessons and how many years of lessons she recommends for all children to be officially, "Water Safe." How to decide between group classes or private lessons and why we...

This week we sit down with Chef Claudette Zepeda Wilkins for an intimate conversation about her journey from being a young, single mother holding multiple jobs while going to school, to becoming a #MomBoss for one of the largest Restaurant Groups in San Diego. She gives us her take on breastfeeding shaming and the realities that are often ignored in that conversation, and why she thinks we should...

This week we are celebrating our 100th episode and to honor the occasion, we sat down for an intimate sister conversation to walk down memory lane and talk about how this podcast has touched our lives and the lives of the Super Mama sisters we have met along the way! Hear all about some of our most memorable guests, and what we learned from them. We reveal how the Super Mamas Social was born, what...

This week we have our dear friend Jacqui Saldana back in the studio with us talking about her new projects, and sharing her outlook on motherhood and life in general! She also introduces her newest venture the Toddler Baby Journal, a special book to capture memories of your children. Jacqui talks to us about being a no-judgment mom, and why worrying about being a good mom is a sign of being a good...

Just in time for Spring Cleaning we sat down with Tanya Whitford a Certified Professional Organizer and owner of “Organizing Wonders.” She focuses on residential organizing and handles all areas of the home from bedrooms to home offices to garages- even inside cars. Tanya loves making a positive difference in people’s lives by helping them overcome the things that have been holding them back. Whet...

This week on the show we have Co-Owner of @YummySpoonfuls Camila Alves , another amazing #MomBoss who created her business around the necessities she experienced with her own kids, and her struggle to find healthy baby food. She shares with us her journey and mission to provide quality food for kids while making it easy for moms. She also shares with us her inspiring story about making her way to...

This week on the show we have our very first Super Mamacita guest! Wendy is not a mom, but she is an inspirational woman, sister, and daughter. She is a journalist, activist, and is now running for Congress in Los Angeles' district 34. We discuss her her journey as an immigrant, her trajectory in journalism. She also talks about her activism, including her time fighting for environmental and water...

We are kicking off Women’s History Month with a #momboss extraordinaire, Beatriz Acevedo, founding partner and president of everyone’s favorite website, MiTú, the leading technology-driven media brand focused on creating fresh and innovative content for the mobile generation. She is a digital pioneer, Latin media expert and network approved show-runner with more than 20 years of entertainment expe...

This week we talked to Jenny Phelps of Oh Crap! Potty Training about all things potty training. She answered some of the most frequently asked questions about how to successfully potty train our kids. Learn the ideal age to start potty training and the best potty's to get your started. We also learn how to deal with the setbacks and regressions that are a natural part of the process and how pull-u...

Samara Fabrick is a California-certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an experienced psychotherapist with over two decades of experience teaching couples how to have successful marriages. In this episode, she gives us tips and insights on how to stay in love and keep a strong connection with our partners when we have young children. She teaches us how to create a culture of appreciation and...

In this very special Valentine's Day episode, we share the stories behind how we met our husbands. The life-changing moment when Paulina first met her husband and the novela-like story that followed. Hear all about the up's and down's that have ensued in their long relationship and the many different ways that they have celebrated Valentine's Day. Bricia shares how a chance encounter led her to fi...

This week we spoke to Ramona Ortega from My Money, My Future a mission-driven financial tech company that combines tailored content and simple to use tools to help young consumers manage their money with confidence. She talked to us about her mission to make sure people have the right information about money and break down the stigma about talking about money. In this episode, we discuss the basic...

This week, we talk to #Momboss, and Warrior of Life, Krissy LeFevre who is Vice President of Ludo Management, Inc. Krissy is the mother of a twin boy and girl that were delivered via surrogate. In this powerful episode, she talked to us about her long seven-year journey to becoming a mother, after surviving cervical cancer, a hysterectomy, and a failed adoption. She goes in depth into the process...

This week on the show we interviewed Rachel Matos Social Media Director for We All Grow and lifestyle blogger at The Art Muse. She talked to us about her life with her fiance and teenage son, and her experience with a divorce and moving across the country when her son was a child. Rachel shares tips on how to communicate with your teenage son, how to set boundaries, and how to foster a relationshi...