In this episode of At Home in Waterloo Region, Cher Goetz sits down with Crystal and Savannah, the inspiring co-founders of Something Beyond Mom, a vibrant community built to support moms in reclaiming space for themselves beyond their parenting roles. What began as a casual conversation at a playdate has grown into monthly events designed for connection, self-care, and personal growth. Crystal and Savannah share their journey of creating safe, welcoming spaces where moms can feel empowered, supported, and, most importantly, seen. Their story is one of community and carving out moments of joy for mothers in every stage of life.
In this episode you will hear:
• [01:15] How Something Beyond Mom was born: from a casual playdate conversation to creating meaningful spaces for moms to connect and grow.
• [03:38] Tackling mom guilt: why it's okay to feel it — and how showing up for yourself makes you a better mom, partner, and person.
• [08:14] What sets their events apart: welcoming vibes, easy conversation, and a refreshing break from "just mom talk."
• [12:31] The hidden work behind the scenes: balancing event planning, social media, full-time jobs, and building an authentic, thriving community.
• [18:40] Dreaming big: upcoming plans for yoga brunches, retreats, and even more ways to support moms in Waterloo Region and beyond.
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Something Beyond Mom Links:
Instagram: @somethingbeyondmom
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