The EmpowerMoms Podcast

Season 5 is officially here 🎉 — and we’re kicking things off with a very special premiere episode. This time on the EmpowerMoms Podcast, we welcome Saidat as our first guest of Season 5, and we couldn’t imagine a more joyful, meaningful way to begin a new chapter. This premiere episode sets the tone for the season with energy, purpose, and heart. Saidat shares her journey as a performer and educa...

In the Season 4 finale of the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle take a moment to pause, reflect, and celebrate everything this season—and this year—has brought. From hosting meaningful community events and attending impactful conferences to navigating family trips, personal growth, and big-picture planning, this episode is a look back at the moments that shaped 2025. They share highlights,...

This time on the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Cynthia Aguiar — EFT practitioner and life coach, for an eye-opening conversation about emotional healing, nervous system regulation, and the real work of understanding ourselves on a deeper level. Cynthia breaks down how EFT Tapping supports the body in releasing stored emotion, why balancing masculine and feminine energy mat...

This time on the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle open up about the real, behind-the-scenes growing pains that come with expanding a team. From navigating new personalities to redefining roles and expectations, they talk honestly about what it feels like when your business enters a new season — one that requires patience, communication, and a willingness to stretch. They share how small mo...

In this powerful and eye-opening episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Ariel from Carried With Love , a fertility counsellor and surrogacy advocate whose work supports individuals and families navigating some of the most emotional chapters of their lives. Ariel shares her personal path into surrogacy, the realities of infertility, and the deep need for better resour...

In this bonus holiday episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex, Chauntelle, and their partner Zannah sit down to reflect on a season of big transitions, community connection, and exciting new beginnings. From moving their entire real estate team to Thrive Realty Group to hosting meaningful community events like the Angel Tree, the trio shares a behind-the-scenes look at what this shift has meant f...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle take a moment to look back on the year and share what truly fuels the heart of the show: community, meaningful conversations, and empowering women through real, unfiltered stories. They pull back the curtain on what the guest experience actually looks like—from how they choose and invite guests, to the recording process, to why creati...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Lauren Fazio — mortgage agent, mom, and powerhouse member of the Maventure team — for a conversation that blends financial clarity, real-life motherhood, and personal growth. Lauren opens up about her path into the mortgage world, what sets mortgage agents apart from traditional banks, and how building genuine relationsh...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle chat about all things community, connection, and the exciting new chapter for their team. With their recent move to a new office, they’re feeling refreshed and inspired — and ready to bring even more community-centered events to the families they serve. They dive into why community engagement matters so deeply in both motherhood and...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Vily Choperena , the founder of Healing Through Forgiveness, to explore the connection between energy, emotions, and overall well-being. Vily shares her deeply personal journey — from navigating health challenges to discovering the power of energy healing, chakras, and forgiveness work. She explains how awareness shapes...

This week on the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle dive into the meaning behind the 10 of Cups — a tarot card that symbolizes emotional fulfillment, aligned energy, and that “this feels right” moment in both life and business. They unpack what fulfillment looks like at different stages of entrepreneurship, how milestones shape career growth, and why trusting your gut is essential when makin...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Sarah and Kayla, the powerhouse duo behind Phoenix Fitness for the Arts (PFA) — a London-based studio blending dance, fitness, confidence, and community in a way that feels both energizing and deeply supportive for women. They chat through the origins of PFA, what it was like to launch and grow a movement-centered busine...

This time on the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle are joined by their partner (and today’s bonus-episode guest!) Zannah Brown for a fun, laid-back chat all about finding the right neighborhood in London, Ontario. Together, they dive into their personal favourite pockets of the city , what makes each area special, and how to figure out which neighborhood actually fits your lifestyle—not jus...

This week on the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle chat about what it really means to feel at home — beyond four walls and a front door. 🏡✨ As the holiday season approaches, they explore the power of community, the joy of knowing your neighbours, and how to find that sense of belonging when you move to a new area. From researching neighbourhoods and connecting with locals to creating a w...

This time on the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Crystal and Savannah, founders of @somethingbeyondmom — a growing community that helps moms connect, unwind, and rediscover themselves beyond their parenting roles. What started as a few friends craving meaningful connection has evolved into a series of events that bring women together — from brunches and yoga nights to works...

This time on the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle dive into a topic every mom can relate to — the need for connection, laughter, and a good girls’ night out. From balancing mom guilt to understanding why social time is essential for mental health, this episode is a friendly reminder that taking care of yourself also means surrounding yourself with women who lift you up. They unpack why co...

This week on the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Sarah and Lara , the powerhouse duo behind @dynamicdoulas — a team on a mission to make birth and postpartum experiences calmer, more informed, and deeply empowering. Together, they unpack what it really means to have a doula in your corner — from advocating for your wishes during birth to creating a supportive postpartum pla...

This week on the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle are getting into the Halloween spirit — swapping stories about favourite traditions, costumes, and all the spooky (and not-so-spooky) memories that make this time of year special. From pumpkin carving and haunted houses to nostalgic childhood treats, this episode is a discussion about the magic of Halloween — how it brings families and com...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle chat with Sarah, the creative force behind Timberwood Designs , about how a small idea turned into a thriving business built on creativity, community, and connection. What started as a passion project during COVID-19 has grown into a beautiful custom design brand known for its handcrafted name signs and personalized pieces that tell a...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle dive into the world of AI writing tools like ChatGPT: the good, the bad, and the overused . From cookie-cutter captions to robotic “authenticity,” they share their honest take on how AI is shaping content creation, social media, and communication. The conversation gets real about the need for human connection in digital storytelling...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Donna, founder of Hanlyn Collective , to talk all things entrepreneurship, creativity, and family. From launching a bamboo clothing line to balancing multiple businesses and family life, Donna shares the honest ups and downs of building something meaningful from the ground up. The conversation dives into how her journey...

In this heartfelt episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast , hosts @realtoralexward and @chauntellemolfeserealtor explore how small moments of reflection and kindness can make a big impact. They chat about tarot as a tool for self-awareness and personal care—no mysticism required, just an open heart and a curious mind. The conversation also touches on the deeper meaning behind birthdays, how a simple me...

In this heartfelt episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast , Alex and Chauntelle sit down with Michelle MacLeod — talented photographer, creative entrepreneur, and owner of Solid Studios — to talk all about motherhood, business, and the art of capturing real connection . Michelle shares her inspiring journey from discovering photography as a passion to building a thriving studio that celebrates authenti...

In this heartfelt episode of The EmpowerMoms Podcast , hosts @realtoralexward and @chauntellemolfeserealtor open up about their recent travels to Australia — sharing the highs, the heart tugs, and the unexpected lessons that come with being away from family. From cultural surprises and breathtaking adventures to honest reflections on missing their kids, this conversation explores how travel can be...

In this episode of the EmpowerMoms Podcast, Alex and Chauntelle sit down with fellow Realtor® and teammate Zannah Brown to talk all things real estate, relationships, and readiness. Together, they unpack what’s really happening in today’s market—beyond the headlines—and share practical insights for buyers, sellers, and investors navigating their next move. From the importance of personal connectio...