The WandHERwild Podcast — Adventure, Wonder & Modern Motherhood

In this video, Monica shares about an upcoming audio event focused on intentional living for mothers, taking place in real-time February 3rd to 7th. Monica reflects on the personal trauma that inspired this event and emphasizes its accessibility for all mothers, regardless of financial or geographic constraints. She discusses the planning and collaboration with various speakers, highlights the key...

*Trigger warning* This episode speaks about death and loss. Monica & Carolyn are not trained in grief work or counselling and are speaking from personal experience. Please feel free to skip over this episode if it doesn’t feel aligned for you right now. In this episode of Wander(HER)wild the podcast, hosts Monica and Carolyn speak about their emotional journey of navigating grief and loss as mothe...

In this episode of the Wand(HER)wild the podcast, Monica and Carolyn reflect on the accomplishments of Wand(HER)wild over 2024, including the growth and deepening connections within their Members Space community. They discuss the heartwarming support among members and the transformative effects of their workshops and rituals focused on motherhood. Looking ahead to 2025, they share exciting plans,...

In this episode of Wand(HER)wild the podcast, Carolyn introduces a special segment from the Soul Manifesting Series led by Monica within the Members Space. This seven-part program offers audio- guidance to help women connect deeply with their hearts and souls to manifest their dreams. Monica shares her personal story of manifesting significant changes in her life, from studying engineering to livi...

In this episode of Wander(HER)wild the podcast, Monica and Carolyn discuss the importance of slowing down and reflecting during the winter season, especially for mothers. They share personal experiences of dealing with the cold winter in Canada and Norway, discuss the concept of 'wintering' and offer guidance on how mothers can embrace stillness amidst the holiday rush. The episode also emphasizes...

How can we teach our children to think independently, stay compassionate, and speak their truth—while doing the same ourselves in a polarized world? In this episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, Monica and Carolyn explore cancel culture from the perspective of motherhood, community, and mindful self-expression. They share their own experiences, including Monica’s global perspective as an expat and...

In this episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, Monica and Carolyn have a conversation with Wanderwild Family Retreats Wellness Lead, Tommie, to discuss what it means to revive your self-love as a mother. They discuss some tangible ways to move through feelings such as shame and guilt while our bodies are changing as mothers. They touch on personal journeys of forming a new relationship with their b...

The holidays can be magical—but also incredibly overwhelming. In this week’s episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, Monica and Carolyn dive deep into the internal dialogue that shapes our experience as mothers, especially during the busiest season of the year . They explore how our inner voice influences the way we show up—emotionally, mentally, and energetically —and share simple, soulful ways to...

Have you ever dreamed of traveling with your kids but felt held back by fears of sleep disruptions, logistics, or safety concerns? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, Monica and Carolyn dive deep into mindful family travel —how to make it more meaningful, stress-free, and empowering. Monica shares her recent solo trip to Morocco with her daughter . Key Takeaways from th...

As the seasons shift and we move into the darker, more introspective months, there’s a deep call to look inward, embrace our truth, and step into self-empowerment. But for many of us, something holds us back—a lingering fear of judgment, of taking up space, of fully owning our power. In this week’s episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, we dive into The Witch Wound —a deep-rooted, inherited societa...

Life is a constant flow of transitions, and in this episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, we’re diving into how to navigate change with confidence and reconnect with ourselves through movement. Monica shares her decision to leave a 13-year engineering career to follow her true calling, while Jess discusses her shift from childcare director to holistic motherhood support. Alongside Carolyn, they ex...

How do we navigate motherhood in a way that feels aligned, intentional, and free from external noise? In this episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, Monica and Carolyn dive into the journey of becoming intentional and intuitive mothers. They share how they moved beyond overwhelm, reconnected with their inner wisdom, and created daily rituals that bring more presence and connection into motherhood....

Motherhood is more than a transition—it’s an awakening. In this episode of The Wand(HER)wild Podcast, Carolyn shares her journey of self-healing, shedding perfectionism, and learning to live and mother more intuitively. From her early years as a competitive figure skater and high-achieving student to navigating anxiety, burnout, and personal transformation, her story is one of resilience and deep...

Motherhood has a way of awakening parts of ourselves we didn’t even know were dormant. In this first episode of The WandHERwild Podcast, I share my personal story — how motherhood became the catalyst that led me away from a Fortune 500 corporate career and toward a more intentional, intuitive, and feminine way of living. I reflect on my upbringing on a multi-generational dairy farm in the U.S., my...