Mom's Calling

Mom's Calling

Mom’s Calling is the podcast that explores the issues, challenges, sacrifices and accomplishments women face in motherhood. Host Ali Wolf shares stories of influential and inspiring mothers who have found their calling while balancing mom life.

Episodes

May 17, 2022 36 mins

Research has shown there are benefits to paid parental leave. However, there is currently no federal paid leave policy in the United States. It's up to states or employers to provide these benefits. Preparing for the delicate newborn and postpartum phase can feel stressful and confusing - especially for individuals who are self-employed, freelancers, or entrepreneurs.

In this episode, guest Arianna Taboada explains the benefits of ...

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According to this survey, most moms take breaks from their careers. Still, it's challenging and it's stressful for women. My guest helps moms overcome that challenge!

Cindy Lish is an accomplished career coach who empowers Stay at Home moms with the confidence, tools and skills to successfully return to the workforce. A former stay at home mom of two wonderful children, Cindy is passionately helping the world, one woman at a time. ...

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Being a mom comes with some major emotional challenges and shifts. In this episode we discuss healthy ways to react and respond to mom guilt, pressure and the mental load of motherhood. My guest is a pro at helping women control these tricky thoughts that can have a huge affect on our mental health.

Guest Nicole McNelis a licensed mental health therapist and maternal mental health counseling specialist. She operates her own counsel...

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This episode will help you understand how to market your business, your service or yourself! My guest Tiffany Barry is a marketing coach, strategist, and consultant for women in coaching or service-based businesses. She's worked with hundreds of business owners and spent several years at one of the top email marketing software companies. She helps her clients find more clients, generate endless leads, build more authority online, a...

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Welcome back to Mom’s Calling! In this powerful episode we discuss pregnancy loss, how to handle your grief and discus it with others. We also talk about parenting the importance of being our child’s first teacher.

My guest is Cara Tyrrell is the founder of Core4 Parenting, an online community, course, and coaching platform for parents and caregivers that follows the developmental path of the young child while educating, empowering...

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We're getting a dad’s perspective on Mom's Calling! My guest is a father of five who created a documentary film about parenting. Like myself, he's a podcaster with a background in TV news.

George Siegal worked as a weathercaster, newscaster, sportscaster, and feature reporter in markets from Los Angeles to San Francisco, Seattle and Detroit. He runs a video production company that produces commercials, infomercials and a documentar...

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This week The Screentime Consultant, Emily Cherkin is back! Emily is an internationally recognized consultant who has worked with families and schools over the last fifteen years. Emily is a former classroom teacher and current parent, She helps families go from tech-overwhelmed to tech-intentional. She's been featured on The Today Show (twice), Good Morning, America, and in The New York Times and is working on a book about tech-in...

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When is it ok to let your child watch TV? How much is too much? Do your tech habits affect your kids?

This week's incredible guest, Emily Cherkin guides us through this complicated and challenging topic.  Emily is The Screentime Consultant, an internationally recognized consultant who has worked with families and schools over the last fifteen years. Emily is a former classroom teacher and current parent, She helps families go from ...

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On this episode, we're breaking down the essential steps to owning your brand and protecting your intellectual property as an entrepreneur, business owner or side-hustler!

Do I need a copyright, trademark, LLC or all three? When do I need them? What are the risks if I do nothing? We've got you covered on those questions and MORE!

My guest is Lauren Boyd. She's an attorney and founder of Guide My Business, a law firm dedicated to em...

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In this conversation, my guest Tanya White discusses how to create systems to achieve your goals as a new mom through the art of the to-do list, time-blocking, home organization and more. We also discuss why multitasking is not productive and how to stop being a ‘yes person.’

Tanya is a full-time freelance writer and blogger who focuses on home organization and self-care-based productivity.

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In this episode, my guest Jenna Maenhout shares how she transitioned from working corporate job to becoming a mom, an influencer and owner of an interior design studio! We discuss how to quit your job without falling into debt, the business of blogging and how social media is a necessary evil.

My guest is Jenna Maenhout, owner and creator of the interior design studio and lifestyle brand, Styled Out West. What started as a lifestyl...

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We've all heard about 'bouncing back after baby' but in this episode, we discuss why that should not be the focus! Instead, if we want to move forward and get stronger we need to give the body time to heal! Whether you're pregnant, you had a baby 6 months or 6 years ago, this is a fascinating conversation about what the body goes through during postpartum recovery. We also discuss how to help the body heal and begin an exercise rou...

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In this episode we chat about about branding, photography, business entrepreneurship with my awesome guest, Nicole Anderson. She is a Nashville brand photographer for female entrepreneurs. Nicole also hosts masterminds and coaches other photographers.

We discuss the importance of finding your niche and how to do it. Nicole explains why it's essential to brand YOURSELF not your business. Plus, how to differentiate yourself online an...

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This week, we're chatting with Dr. Supatra Tovar, one of the few clinical psychologists in the country who is also a registered dietician. Dr. Tovar specializes in treating eating disorders, anxiety and depression. She believes it's a bad idea to cut carbs and that no food is off limits!

In this fascinating conversation, we discuss the root of diet culture and its effect on us through advertising and social media. We bounce around ...

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In this Episode Moms are Calling into the show with advice! We can all learn from each other as moms. Each of us has a story, an expertise and a valuable a lesson to share and we are stronger when we come together and learn from one another.

Expect to hear wise words about achieving business goals, creating strong relationships, fostering creativity incorporating self-care... and more!

Contributors:

1.Hollis Gross-Citron - I Am Cre...

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Love is in the air! This week Ali interviews a sex and intimacy coach to help you reconnect with your significant other!

Before becoming a love expert, Debbie Marielle Elzea was an attorney in what she calls a 'sex-starved marriage. Now happily remarried, she's passionate about helping other women maintain strong, intimate marriages. We discuss how to date your husband and to rekindle the spark you once had. Debbie shares why she b...

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Guest Mariolga Ericson shares her expertise to help us get healthy, beautiful skin! In this episode we discuss the essentials ingredients for a solid skincare routine and everyday habits to prevent skin aging and breakouts. We discuss skincare myths and how to treat acne and melasma.

Mariolga is a Licensed Esthetician and Owner of La Isla Spa in Nashville who shares how she found her calling after getting her first facial at age 11...

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Guest Ashleigh Evans shares how she launched a product that became a viral success! After less than two years in business, Inbooze cocktail infusion kits took off during the pandemic after getting featured in Buzzfeed and Oprah's stocking stuffers list. In this episode Ashleigh shares her secrets to marketing, branding and entrepreneurship. We also discuss prioritizing family time, even when life gets crazy busy!

Ashleigh is a form...

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Dr. Susan Hughes shares how to create boundaries while pursuing big dreams as moms. After practicing as a physician for over 20 years and delivering more than 3,000 babies, she wants moms to protect their energy by understanding that NO is a complete sentence.

Dr Susan Hughes is a speaker, coach and bestselling author. In 2013 a terrible car accident left her with traumatic brain injury. She shares her incredible story and teaches ...

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In this Episode, host Ali Wolf shares tips for moms who want to start a side hustle or business. We discuss lessons learned from her amazing guests and her experience launching side hustles in her first year as a mom.

Ali shares what she's learned about entrepreneurship, creativity and inspiration through her journey and her interviews with high achieving moms. She shares the biggest lessons and motivators that can lead to success ...

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