Episodios

  • Episode 78: Chatting with Author, Columnist and Advocate, Melissa Cassaliano

    Episode 78: Chatting with Author, Columnist and Advocate, Melissa Cassaliano
    Apr 30 2025
    In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with a remarkable mother of two, including a neurodiverse daughter, who shares her inspiring journey from elementary school educator to published author and columnist. She opens up about her powerful new book, I'm Not Invisible, which sheds light on the importance of empathy, compassion, and understanding — especially for those navigating unique challenges. With a passion for advocacy and a deep understanding of the neurodiverse community, our guest discusses how her personal experiences shaped this impactful story. Listeners will discover why representation, emotional awareness, and inclusive storytelling are so critical in today’s world. Whether you're a parent, educator, or ally, this episode offers a moving perspective on the power of love, acceptance, and visibility for all. Tune in to explore: Parenting a neurodiverse child with strength and grace How I'm Not Invisible is helping children embrace empathy The importance of inclusion in schools and communities Tools for fostering acceptance in young readers This is a must-listen for anyone passionate about empowering kids and creating a more inclusive future. IG: themelissacass https://www.melissacass.com/
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    37 m
  • Episode 77: From PR to Purpose: How One Woman Left Corporate Communications to Empower Young Writers Through Nonprofit Work

    Episode 77: From PR to Purpose: How One Woman Left Corporate Communications to Empower Young Writers Through Nonprofit Work
    Apr 18 2025
    We sit down with Meredith Avakian a remarkable woman who made the bold decision to leave the fast-paced world of corporate PR and communications after becoming a mother. With a new perspective and a desire to live more authentically, she took a leap of faith—trading media campaigns for meaningful impact. Now deeply involved in a nonprofit dedicated to helping young minds embrace creative writing and self-expression, she shares how motherhood became the catalyst for redefining her purpose. We talk about the challenges of walking away from a steady career, how she found fulfillment in nonprofit work, and the joy of nurturing the next generation of storytellers. Whether you're a working mom, creative soul, or someone craving a career shift, this conversation is packed with heart, honesty, and inspiration for anyone ready to follow a more passion-driven path. Follow Meredith on IG: @meredithavakian
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    48 m
  • Episode 76: Why Women Thrive in Real Estate: Reasons to Start Your Career & How to Get Started

    Episode 76: Why Women Thrive in Real Estate: Reasons to Start Your Career & How to Get Started
    Apr 3 2025
    We dive into why real estate is an incredible career path for women looking for flexibility, financial growth, and the opportunity to build their own business. We break down how to get started in the industry, from licensing to networking, and share expert insights on balancing work and family life. Whether you’re looking for a career change, a side hustle, or a way to achieve financial independence, this episode will inspire and empower you to take the leap into real estate!
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    19 m
  • Episode 75: Hot Takes & Headlines: Breaking Down the Latest in Pop Culture

    Episode 75: Hot Takes & Headlines: Breaking Down the Latest in Pop Culture
    Mar 13 2025
    This week, we’re breaking down the latest pop culture bombshells! We dive into the Blake & Justin controversy and how the movie sugarcoated the harsh realities of domestic violence. We also unpack Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy interview with Monica Lewinsky, the Menendez brothers' potential parole, and why Justin Bieber’s recent public appearances have fans worried. Plus, we get into the P-Diddy drama, the growing conversation around kids on social media—the good, bad, and ugly, and the dangers of plastics in our everyday lives. Buckle up for a deep dive into this week’s most talked-about topics!
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    41 m
  • Episode 74: Visionary Mama: PTA Leadership, Entrepreneurial Hustle & Making an Impact

    Episode 74: Visionary Mama: PTA Leadership, Entrepreneurial Hustle & Making an Impact
    Mar 3 2025
    In this episode, we chat with an inspiring mom, Jenny Vickers Chyb, who wears many hats—founder and operator of the Asbury Park Bazaar at the historic Convention Center, VP of her daughter’s school PTA, National Communications Manager at Clean Water, and a travel consultant! She shares how she juggles these roles, her passion for sustainability and community events, and her incredible journey of growing up in Germany and abroad before making a home in the U.S. Tune in for an insightful conversation about entrepreneurship, advocacy, travel, and mom life! IG: @jenyn_chyb | @asburyparkbazaar | @tripsbyjenny
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    33 m
  • Episode 73: Supermom Unleashed: Balancing Career, Business, PTA, & Motherhood

    Episode 73: Supermom Unleashed: Balancing Career, Business, PTA, & Motherhood
    Feb 19 2025
    Meet Nicole Chambers, a powerhouse mom who truly does it all. From excelling in her corporate job and leading as PTA president to serving on the school board, owning a thriving boutique, and running a successful event company—she shares how she manages it all while staying present for her three highly involved children. We dive deep into time management tips, staying motivated, overcoming burnout, and the importance of community involvement. Tune in for actionable advice, inspiring stories, and a fresh perspective on balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and career goals.
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    27 m
  • Episode 72: Perimenopause Uncovered: Expert Tips from a Registered Dietitian on Hormones, Nutrition & Wellness

    Episode 72: Perimenopause Uncovered: Expert Tips from a Registered Dietitian on Hormones, Nutrition & Wellness
    Feb 6 2025
    In this episode, we chat with a registered dietitian, Rachel Cuomo, Owner and Operator of Bodhi Nutrition, about all things perimenopause—what to expect, how to manage symptoms, and how to prepare for menopause. We dive into the role of nutrition, exercise, and hormone health, breaking down how the right foods and lifestyle choices can help balance hormones, improve energy levels, and ease common symptoms like weight gain, mood swings, and sleep disturbances. Whether you're in the thick of perimenopause or just starting to think about it, this conversation is packed with expert tips on staying strong, feeling your best, and taking control of your health during this transition. Don't miss this empowering discussion on how to thrive through perimenopause and beyond! To book an appointment with Rachel please reference her website: https://bodhi-nutrition.com/ #Perimenopause #HormoneHealth #WomensWellness
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    32 m
  • Episode 71: Forty and Fabulous! Chatting about the confidence that living in your 40's brings

    Episode 71: Forty and Fabulous! Chatting about the confidence that living in your 40's brings
    Jan 29 2025
    In this episode, we get real about what it’s like being women in our 40s—the lessons we’ve learned, the confidence we’ve built, and how we’re still growing every day. We take a nostalgic look back at our 20s and 30s, reflecting on the ups and downs, career moves, and life shifts that shaped us. From juggling motherhood and careers to embracing the wisdom (and humor) that comes with age, we dive into what we love about this stage of life. Whether you're approaching 40, in the thick of it, or just curious about what’s ahead, this conversation is full of relatable moments, insights, and laughs. Tune in for an honest and uplifting chat about embracing where we are—and where we’re headed next!
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    19 m
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