The Momalogues

In Part 2 of this inspiring conversation with Lindsay Pinchuk —entrepreneur, founder of Dear FoundHer , and community builder—we explore what it really takes to build a sustainable business without burning yourself out. Lindsay shares why entrepreneurship should be viewed as a marathon, not a sprint , and breaks down her practical SWEEP Framework for foundational marketing: social media, website,...

What happens when you leave corporate America, become a new mom, and realize other women need community just as much as you do? In this episode of The Momalogues , we sit down with Lindsay Pinchuk , entrepreneur, community builder, and founder of Bump Club and Beyond and Dear FoundHer . Lindsay shares her journey from corporate life to building a thriving lifestyle business rooted in motherhood, c...

In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, we continue our discussion with Nancy Griffin , jumping deeper into what it truly means to build a life rooted in  health, wealth, and purpose . This episode explores how prioritizing your well-being isn't just about feeling good; it's the foundation for financial independence, self-worth, and long-term freedom . Nancy shares why women must stop viewing sel...

What if the true foundation of wealth… starts with your health? In this episode of The Momalogues , we sit down with Nancy Griffin , founder of Women, Worth & Wellness, to explore the powerful connection between health, financial independence, and women's empowerment. Nancy shares why prioritizing your physical and emotional well-being isn't just about feeling good—it's the key to creating freedom...

In  Part 2 of this conversation , autism educator and parent Dr. Theresa Lyons explains the science behind autism, diet, and the emerging research giving families new hope. Dr. Lyons explains why nutrition and gut health can play a significant role in autism symptoms , while emphasizing that dietary changes should always be guided by evidence—not internet trends. The conversation explores how pare...

What happens when a scientist becomes a parent, navigating an autism diagnosis? In Part 1 of this powerful conversation on the Momalogues , we sit down with  Dr. Theresa Lyons , a former pharmaceutical scientist turned autism educator and parent advocate. After her daughter was diagnosed with autism, Dr. Lyons began translating complex autism research into practical guidance for families who feel...

Did you know the first two decades of life lay the foundation for lifelong skin health? In Part 2 of our conversation, Dr. Angela Casey , double board-certified dermatologist and founder of Bright Girl Skincare, explains why childhood and adolescence are the most critical years for protecting the skin. From UV damage and acne to social media skincare trends and ingredient safety, Dr. Casey helps p...

What if self-care wasn't a luxury… but a health investment ? In this episode of The Momalogues Podcast , we sit down with Dr. Angela Casey , a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, mom of three, and the founder of Bright Girl Skincare —a skincare line created specifically for young, sensitive skin. Together, they dive into what moms really need to know about raising skincare-smart...

In Part 2 of our conversation with children's book author Christine Devane , the discussion deepens into motherhood, emotional resilience, and how literature can help children process life's hardest moments. Christine opens up about balancing author life with parenting, the lessons writing has taught her about raising kids, and why children's books need to make space for complex emotions like grie...

In this episode of the Momalogues , Mary sits down with Christine Devane , a former elementary school teacher turned children's book author, to explore how stories help children understand who they are and how they fit into the world. Christine shares her journey from the classroom to the page, including what inspired her beloved book Elephant Beach, and why themes like shyness, introversion, and...

In Part 2 of this crucial maternal-health conversation on the Momalogues , Dr. Camila Phillips and Deanna Hall go even deeper—unpacking how communication, education, and advocacy can transform postpartum experiences for mothers everywhere. This episode highlights the disparities many women, especially women of color, face in the healthcare system and why informed, empowered mothers are essential f...

Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is one of the most urgent yet misunderstood maternal health complications, yet so many women don't hear about it until it happens to them. In Part 1 of this powerful two-part conversation of The Momalogues, we sit down with Dr. Kameelah Phillips , board-certified OB-GYN, and  Deanna Hall , a mother who bravely shares her firsthand experience with PPH. Together, they bre...

Are you struggling with overstimulation and looking for ways to foster genuine family connections? In this essential parenting episode, we sit down with Stephanie Fu, the inspiring mompreneur and CEO of  Biggest Little , to explore a revolutionary approach to child development and toy design. Stephanie shares her journey into motherhood, the inspiration behind her award-winning toy B's for Ball ,...

In this follow-up conversation, we continue our insightful chat with Lee Norwood , founder of College Sharks , to unpack the realities of college admissions, financial aid, and scholarships . Lee shares practical strategies to help parents reduce tuition costs , understand need-based vs. merit-based aid , and avoid the most common mistakes in college planning . From navigating AP credits and disco...

In this episode of The Momalogues Podcast , we sit down with Lee Norwood , founder of College Sharks , to decode one of the biggest stressors for parents and teens alike — the college admissions process. With over eight years of experience and hundreds of families guided through these often-turbulent waters, Lee has built a reputation for helping students earn an average of $73,000 in merit aid an...

In Part 2 of our heartfelt conversation with Brittany Starobin , co-founder of Haven Postnatal Retreat , we dive deep into the urgent need for better postpartum care in America —and the community that's changing everything. Brittany opens up about her own journey through motherhood and how it inspired her to create a sanctuary where new moms can rest, heal, and be truly cared for. Together, we unp...

In this episode of The Momalogues Podcast, we sit down with Brittany Starobin , co-founder and CEO of Haven Postnatal Retreat , to talk about the often-overlooked realities of the postpartum journey. Brittany opens up about her own struggles with maternal mental health and how they inspired her mission to transform postpartum care in the U.S. We discuss the gaps in postpartum support, the cultural...

In part two of our conversation with  Amy Goober and her remarkable 94-year-old mom, Gwen Borden , we continue exploring their journey of resilience, legacy, and self-discovery. Together, they share the stories and lessons that inspired their book, My Mother Always Says: 25 Lessons for Finding the Silver Lining , offering a powerful reminder that wisdom only grows richer with age. From teaching in...

In this moving episode of  The Momalogues , we sit down with author and action coach Amy Goober alongside her extraordinary 94-year-old mother, Gwen Borden . Together, they share the timeless lessons, resilience, and generational wisdom that inspired Amy's latest book, My Mother Always Says: 25 Lessons for Finding the Silver Lining. From family history to finding strength through adversity, this m...

In part two of our conversation with  Sabrina Yavil , we go deeper into the why and how behind building a clean personal care brand for kids. From decoding outdated U.S. regulations to designing products your kids actually want to use, Sabrina shares how Gryme is creating a movement—one shampoo bottle at a time. We also talk about what it means to empower kids with healthy habits, how she juggles...

Ever read the back of your kid's body wash and thought, "Wait… what is that?" You're not alone. In this episode, we chat with beauty industry insider turned clean-beauty rebel, Sabrina Yavil , founder of Gryme , a kids' personal care brand that skips the shady stuff and keeps it clean. Sabrina shares why her years at brands like Clinique and Estée Lauder opened her eyes to the not-so-pretty side o...

In this empowering second part of our discussion with doula and author Kristin Revere , we continue to unpack the realities of the postpartum period. Kristin talks about her book, "Supported: Your Guide to Birth and Baby," highlighting its inclusive approach to feeding, sleep, and recovery. We discuss the vital role of self-care for new mothers and how neglecting it can lead to depletion and compo...

In this episode of The Momalogues Podcast , we sit down with Kristin Revere , certified doula and founder of Gold Coast Doulas, to talk about the incredible power of informed, supported birth experiences. Kristin shares her unexpected journey from political fundraising to birthwork and opens up about the emotional and practical impact of having a doula by your side during pregnancy, childbirth, an...

In this part 2 of our conversation with Kelsey Cook, former preschool teacher and founder of Learning with Kelsey, we explore how everyday moments can become powerful opportunities for learning and connection. Kelsey opens up about the emotional impact of spending focused time with our little ones, and how her hands-on educational boxes are helping parents build stronger bonds while nurturing thei...

In this heartwarming and inspiring episode of The Momalogues , we sit down with Kelsey Cook, a former preschool teacher turned founder of Learning with Kelsey . She's redefining how we engage our little ones in learning at home. Kelsey shares her story of walking away from the classroom, building a business during the pandemic, and finding new ways to spark curiosity and connection with kids throu...