Motherhood changes you, but it shouldn't erase you. Hosted by media personality and new mom Paulina Roe, The Mami Collective Podcast is a space for moms who are ready to stop shrinking and start reclaiming their voice, wellness, income, and identity. Through candid solo episodes and empowering guest interviews, Paulina dives into real conversations about navigating motherhood while pursuing your ambitions...without guilt or apology. Join us each week for raw stories, honest talk, and a remin ...
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7 Ways to Build Hope When You’re Busy and Ambitious
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18:53This is a how-to episode for ambitious moms who are tired of the same old advice. If this year felt heavy, Paulina breaks down exactly how to rebuild hope in a way that creates identity, purpose, and real community—without adding chaos to your calendar. You’ll learn how to: Get in the right rooms (micro-events and real connections, not networking t…
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Clarity for the Chaos You’re In: Home Buying and Wealth Building with Jennifer Molina
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44:03If your brain is half-wrapping gifts and half-spiraling about money… this episode is for you. Paulina sits down with Jennifer Molina—Guaranteed Rate lender, mom of two, and an Ecuador-to-Chicago powerhouse—to talk about what it actually looks like to build stability (and real wealth) while raising kids, paying for childcare, and trying to keep your…
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Toxic Grit, Real Ambition & Modern Motherhood with Amanda Goetz
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44:15In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina sits down with Amanda Goetz — mom of three, author of Toxic Grit, and host of the Ambition 2.0 podcast — for a grounded, real-talk conversation about ambition, motherhood, and why “having it all” is a broken script. They unpack why mom guilt shows up so loudly, what it really means to choose intention…
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Get Griefy: Grieving, Mothering, and Finding Your Way Back to Joy with Kera Sanchez
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37:26What happens when the best and worst moments of your life collide in the same week? In this episode, Paulina sits down with Kera Sanchez, educator, military spouse, mom of two, and founder of Get Griefy Magazine, to talk about navigating grief while you’re in the thick of motherhood. Kera shares the story of losing her mom unexpectedly while her ne…
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Root Dental, Real Life: How Dr. Maggie Grothe Built Her Dream While Raising Babies
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40:26This week, Paulina sits down with Dr. Maggie Grothe- mom of two under three and founder of Root Dental in Algonquin, Illinois- for the kind of conversation that feels like a deep, grounding breath. They talk about what it really looks like to open a dental practice from scratch with a baby on your hip, why her “you got outbid” text in the hospital …
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How to Find Your Purpose and Help Your Kids Find Theirs with Dr. Esther Zeledon
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47:47In this episode, Paulina and Dr. Esther Zeledon are breaking down exactly how to figure out why you’re actually meant to do-in a “here’s the step-by-step so you stop sitting on your calling” way. This is the episode for any mom who’s tired of feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like she’s waiting for the “right time” (spoiler: it doesn’t exist). Esther …
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How to Turn Your Pain Into Power, Profit & Purpose with Nely Galán
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1:01:44If you’ve ever felt torn between being a “good mom” and being wildly ambitious, then this conversation is for you. In this episode, Paulina sits down with media mogul, real estate investor, and New York Times bestselling author Nely Galán to talk about what it really takes to become self-made as a daughter of immigrants, a single mom, and a woman w…
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Stop Comparing, Start Creating: Teresa Marie on Building AERIS & Motherhood
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35:42Latina makeup artist and mom of three Teresa Marie (Teresa Guzmán) joins Paulina to talk about turning a creative outlet into AERIS, a booked-and-busy glam squad built on word-of-mouth, values, and vision. Teresa shares growing up in Little Village, why she “rubbed two sticks together” to get her first kit, the mindset shift from “extra nail money”…
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Divorce Without Drama: Money, Motherhood & Moving Forward with Family Law Attorney Aliette H. Carolan
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53:28Paulina sits down with family law attorney and single mom Aliette Hernandez Carolan to talk about what divorce really looks like-money, motherhood, and finding your footing again. They unpack the before, during, and after: getting clear on your finances, protecting your peace, and making decisions from a grounded place, not a chaotic one. Aliette s…
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Learning to Handle Hard Better with B96's Brand Manager Molly Cruz
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35:00Being a working mom in media isn’t for the faint of heart- and B96 Brand Manager + mom of two Molly Cruz gets it. In this episode, Molly and Paulina talk about what it really looks like to juggle inboxes, toddlers, and the pressure to “do it all.” From learning to handle hard better, to letting go of perfection, to finding confidence after motherho…
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How Ana Flores Transformed Motherhood into a Movement
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42:43Success isn’t a straight line -it’s a process. In this episode, Paulina sits down with community-builder and OG mom-blogger Ana Flores to talk about building from scratch, letting go, and choosing yourself first. Ana takes us from her early blog ($40 brand posts) to launching the first network connecting Latina bloggers with brands, growing We All …
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Soul Contracts, Angel Babies, and the Energy of Pregnancy with Psychic Medium Susan Rowlen
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50:51What if your birth story started before you ever saw two pink lines? Psychic medium and spiritual guide Susan Rowlen returns to the pod with Paulina Roe to go deep on the spiritual side of pregnancy, loss, and motherhood—no judgment, just real talk. We cover near-death experiences (yes, plural) that reshaped how she sees the afterlife and purpose, …
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How Moms Can Turn Their Group Chat into a Business Growth Engine with Paulette Piñero
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48:48Your group chat isn’t just for memes and venting - it can be your most powerful business tool. Marketing strategist and founder Paulette Piñero of Unstoppable Latina shares with Paulina how moms can grow a business with clarity, courage, and community. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to niche down without losing yourself (and why “serving everyo…
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The Secret to Stress-Free Legacy Planning with Lori Friedman
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33:34On this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, we're joined by Lori Friedman, founder of The Love Policy, to talk all things planning for your family’s future. Don’t be scared—this conversation isn’t sad or overwhelming. It’s a calm, safe, and surprisingly loving space to explore how small, thoughtful steps can bring peace of mind and connection t…
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How to Show Up Consistently in Motherhood and Influencing with Lissette Calveiro
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42:51Motherhood changes everything — but it doesn’t erase you. In this raw, unfiltered how-to, Paulina sits down with Lissette Calveiro (creator coach, entrepreneur, and new mom) to talk about showing up consistently in motherhood andinfluencing without burning yourself out or living on your phone. From nap-window time math and rate setting to boundary …
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How Isabel Alysa Built Dolce Glow, Landed Celebrity Clients, and Balances Business + Motherhood
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46:40If you’ve ever dreamed about turning your side hustle into something huge, this episode is your playbook. Isabel Alysa, founder of Dolce Glow — the spray tan brand trusted by Kim Kardashian, Demi Lovato, and J.Lo — built her business from the ground up while raising her daughter and figuring it out as she went. On this episode of The Mami Collectiv…
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Personal Brand in a Box: IVF, Ambition & Rewriting Motherhood with Tamara Edwards
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54:38Motherhood changes everything- but it doesn’t mean losing yourself. In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Paulina sits down with Tamara Edwards (powerhouse PR strategist, new mom, and founder of Broad Shoulders) to talk about navigating a two-year IVF journey, redefining success, and finding balance between ambition and motherhood. From hormone …
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How to Raise Bilingual Kids & Build a Legacy with Janny Perez of Milegasi
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52:28In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe chats with Janny Perez, founder of Milegasi, to talk about the beautiful( and sometimes challenging) journey of raising bilingual kids. Janny shares her personal story of motherhood, the inspiration behind Milegasi, and how she’s helping parents navigate the world of bilingualism with conf…
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The Truth About Postpartum: Working Mom Life with Kenzie Roman
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51:04Fellow mom and media personality Kenzie Roman joins Paulina Roe for a raw, unfiltered conversation on motherhood, postpartum, and what it’s really like balancing a career in media while raising kids. We open up about the unspoken struggles of postpartum, the emotional and physical shifts no one warns you about, and the reality of being a working mo…
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How to Read Your Child’s Aura: Parent Them According to Their Energy with Mystic Michaela
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49:44What if truly seeing your child meant understanding their energy on a deeper level? In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with the incredible Mystic Michaela -celebrity aura reader and spiritual guide- to dive into the fascinating world of aura colors and what they can teach us about parenting. We talk about how each aura co…
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Motherhood, Metrics & Meaning: Whitney Buha’s Journey Balancing Family & Content
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40:07Motherhood is messy. Social media makes it look perfect. Whitney Buha is here to set the record straight. In this episode of The Mami Collective, Whitney- a lifestyle creator, mom, and professional sharer of the real behind the pretty-opens up about what it’s actually like balancing kids, content, and keeping her sanity. We talk about the stuff you…
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When the Village is Missing: How to Outsource Support in Birth and Postpartum with Anna Rodney
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41:04The phrase “it takes a village” is often repeated-but what if that village is nowhere to be found? In this episode, we’re joined by Ana Rodney, founder of Chicago Family Doulas, to talk about the growing need for professional support during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. Ana breaks down how doulas are stepping in to improve outcomes f…
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Wearing All the Hats: Alicia Menendez on Media, Motherhood, and How She Makes It Work
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51:39In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with powerhouse journalist, author, and MSNBC anchor Alicia Menendez to talk about the many hats she wears- from navigating a dynamic career in media to showing up fully for her children. Alicia opens up about her professional journey, the pivots and pressure points along the way, and ho…
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How to Own Your Voice: Motherhood, Leadership & Becoming CEO with Marina Middleton
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28:30n this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe is joined by wife, mother, entrepreneur, podcast host, and CEO of Create & Cultivate Marina Middleton, for a real and honest conversation about what it means to lead with intention. Marina shares her journey from early career pivots to becoming a mother and ultimately stepping into one of the most …
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Keeping the Spark Alive After Baby: Staying Connected as Partners with Relationship Coach Karina F. Daves
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58:12In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with relationship coach Karina F. Daves to dive into a topic so many parents silently struggle with: how to keep the spark alive after having a baby. Life after kids can feel like a whirlwind-between sleepless nights, endless to-do lists, and the demands of work or running a business, ou…
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How to Raise Confidence and Become Magnetic: Erika Cramer on Motherhood and Self-Belief
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1:04:43In this episode of The Mami Collective, we sit down with the one and only Erika Cramer (AKA the Queen of Confidence!) to dive deep into her personal motherhood journey and what it truly takes to raise confident, emotionally strong children in today’s world. Erika shares raw, honest reflections on navigating parenting while staying rooted in her own…
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How to Own Every Role: Founder, Mother, and Creator with Lexi Janis
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37:13On this episode of The Mami Collective, Lexi Janis joins us to talk about the realities of growing a career while raising a family. As the founder of Amore Influence and a mom to a son, Lexi shares how she navigates entrepreneurship, digital strategy, content creation and everyday life without pretending it’s always picture-perfect. We get into the…
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How to Parent Through Human Design: Discover Your Child’s Blueprint with Erin Claire Jones
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40:34In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective, we sit down with the incredible Erin Claire Jones: human design expert and author of the newly released "How Do You Choose?" book that’s transforming how we understand ourselves and each other! We dive deep into the world of human design and explore how learning your child’s unique blueprint can hel…
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How to Build a Beauty Empire: Kelly Callaghan’s Journey from Spray Tans to CEO
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42:55In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with Kelly Callaghan-sunless tanning expert, mama, and the visionary founder behind Beauty Business Babes Online Course Creation, Beauty Business Babes Podcast and Spray Tan Class. Kelly shares how she built her powerhouse businesses while navigating motherhood, and how she's c…
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How to See Your Child Clearly: A Mother’s Autism Journey with Ashley Patrick
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39:36In this heartfelt episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina sits down with Ashley Patrick to talk about her beautiful, deeply personal journey as a mother to a daughter with autism. Ashley shares the joys, challenges, and lessons she's learned while navigating diagnosis, advocacy, and unconditional love. Together, we explore what it truly means to se…
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How to Thrive as a Working Mom in Daytime TV: Real Talk with Producer Crystal Marquez
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32:04In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina chats with Crystal Marquez, a powerhouse producer at Daytime Chicago and an inspiring mama navigating the fast-paced world of media and motherhood. Crystal opens up about the realness of mom guilt, the behind-the-scenes hustle of producing live TV, and how she’s found ways to not just juggle—but truly…
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How to Thrive in Corporate Life and Motherhood: Insights from Rebecca Greene
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42:23In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina is joined by Rebecca Greene, Senior Account Executive at iHeartMedia Chicago and powerhouse working mama. We dive deep into the realities of navigating motherhood while thriving in the corporate world—and how the two don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Rebecca shares h…
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How to Evolve Your Brand in the Digital Age: Motherhood and Marketing with Anthoni Allen Zurri
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42:07In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with branding strategist and business coach Anthoni Allen Zurri for a heartfelt and empowering conversation. Anthoni shares her journey in brand management, offering powerful insights into building an authentic brand in the digital age—while also navigating the beautifully …
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How to Build a Legacy Through Motherhood and Money: With Yo Quiero Dinero's Jannese Torres
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49:44In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Jannese Torres of Yo Quiero Dinero joins us to unpack how we can redefine motherhood on our own terms while building generational wealth. Jannese shares her personal journey of building wealth, breaking generational cycles, and making choices that reflect abundance over sacrifice. We also talk about t…
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How Motherhood Retired the People Pleaser in Me
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9:09Before motherhood, I was saying yes to crap I didn’t want to do, answering texts I didn’t care about, and breaking my back to keep everyone happy. Then I had a baby — and the people pleaser in me died. In this solo episode, I’m talking about how becoming a mom forced me to stop performing, start protecting my peace, and finally put myself first wit…
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How To Balance Motherhood and Career Momentum: with Morgan Cornelius
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42:56In this episode, Paulina Roe sits down with Morgan Cornelius—marketing leader, career powerhouse, and dedicated mother—to discuss the delicate balance of parenting and professional ambition. With a resume that includes time at Twitter and now a leadership role at Gusto, Morgan shares her insights on navigating career transitions, setting boundaries…
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How to Lighten the Mental Load of Motherhood: A Conversation with Paige Connell
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48:18In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe chats with Paige Connell — also known as @sheisapaigeturner on social media— to dive into the unspoken weight so many mothers carry: the mental load. From managing daily tasks to balancing work, family, and personal passions, Paige shares her strategies for creating space, setting boundari…
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Health, Hustle & Family: Mariana Dineen’s Journey with Elemento Health
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39:40In this heartfelt episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with Mariana Dineen, founder of Elemento Health, to explore her incredible journey of building a career in health and wellness while navigating motherhood. Mariana opens up about the challenges and triumphs of balancing entrepreneurship and family life, how becoming a mothe…
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Building a Business, Runway Latinx & Raising Her Daughter: A Conversation with Arabel Rosales
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55:04In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe sits down with Arabel Rosales—a powerhouse entrepreneur, fashion lover, founder of Runway Latinx and dedicated mother. She shares her journey of building a successful career while embracing her passion for style and navigating the challenges of motherhood. From leadership to personal brand…
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Raising the Standard: Motherhood, Self-Love & Finding Your Village with Content Creator Alyssa Seremet
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46:43In this heartfelt episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, social media content creator Alyssa Seremet joins Paulina for a deep and honest conversation about the realities of motherhood, self-value, and the power of community support. Alyssa shares her journey as a mother and content creator, reflecting on how motherhood has reshaped her identity an…
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How To Get Sh*t Done When You’re Not Feeling It
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13:35Some days, being a mom feels like an endless grind, and productivity is the last thing on your mind. I get it. In this episode, Paulina Roe cuts through the fluff and talks real strategies to stay on top of things when you’re running on fumes. From simple mindset shifts to practical tips, I’ll share how to tackle your to-do list without losing your…
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Empowered Motherhood with Whitney Reynolds: How To Raise Confident Voices
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38:17In this newest episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe is joined by the incredible Whitney Reynolds—TV host, author, philanthropist and devoted mom. Whitney shares her journey of balancing a thriving career with the beautiful chaos of motherhood, offering candid insights and actionable tips for navigating it all. We also dive into the a…
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One Lit Mama: How To Balance Career, Motherhood, and Content Creation with Lia Higgins
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50:41In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with Lia Higgins, better known as One Lit Mama on TikTok and Instagram, to talk about the many hats she wears as a career-driven mom, content creator, and advocate for doing what works best for your family. Lia opens up about the joys and challenges of sharing her life online, creating c…
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Rooted in Resilience: WGN's Ana Belaval on Motherhood, Media, and Making Her Mark
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44:24In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with the dynamic Ana Belaval, WGN Morning News reporter and comedian, to explore her journey from Puerto Rico to becoming a trailblazer in American media. Ana opens up about her cultural roots, the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood with a demanding career, and…
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Navigating Motherhood and Entrepreneurship: Alexandra Rutkay on Building Citymouse and Raising Kids in NYC
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30:15In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with Alexandra Rutkay, the inspiring Founder of Citymouse. Alexandra shares her journey from building a successful career as an MUA in New York City, to creating her own brand, Citymouse, which has become a staple for chic, functional, and family-friendly designs. She opens up about …
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Reality TV, Motherhood, and Making Moves: Danielle Cabral of The Real Housewives of New Jersey
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27:05This week, we're bringing the heat to The Mami Collective! Join us as we sit down with the fabulous Danielle Cabral from The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Danielle opens up about life behind the cameras, juggling motherhood while starring in one of reality TV’s most iconic franchises, and how she’s building her businesses with passion and purpose.…
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What To Do When You’re Called "Selfish" For Following Your Dreams As Mom
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10:44I was called “selfish” for daring to be a mom with goals. Cute, right? In this episode, I’m flipping the script and redefining what it means to juggle motherhood and ambition. Let’s be real – moms can slay at work, chase their dreams, and still be incredible parents. So, grab a drink, shake off the judgment, and join me as I spill how “selfishness”…
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Empowering Our Stories: Navigating The Mujeron Movement and Building a Brand with Sonia Alejandra Saunders
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48:54In this episode of the Mami Collective, Paulina sits down with Sonia Alejandra Saunders, a powerful mujer known for her storytelling, culture, and empowerment within the Latina community. Sonia shares her journey of embracing her identity and heritage while navigating the complex roles of motherhood. Together, we discuss the importance of honoring …
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Balancing Motherhood and Building Shape Chicago with Mompreneur Nallely Montenegro
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41:59In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina chats with Nallely Montenegro, founder of Shape Chicago, a trailblazing community that empowers women—especially Latinas—to prioritize their health and wellness. Nallely shares her personal journey, how she turned her passion into a thriving movement, and the unique challenges and opportunities in cre…
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Nurturing Intuition and Raising Intuitive Kids with Psychic/Medium Susan Rowlen
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52:44In this enlightening episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina sits down with psychic medium Susan Rowlen to explore the unique journey of raising intuitive kids. Together, they dive deep into what it means to nurture a child’s natural intuitive abilities, how to recognize signs of heightened awareness, and practical ways parents can support and empo…
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