Episodes

  • The "Elf on the Shelf" Co-Founder on Why Parents Have Grown to Love This Christmas Tradition

    The "Elf on the Shelf" Co-Founder on Why Parents Have Grown to Love This Christmas Tradition
    Dec 23 2023
    "We're Momming Today" with Christa Pitts, co-creator of The Elf on the Shelf, along with her twin sister and mother. The trio launched The Elf on the Shelf book and brand 16 years ago and has now branched into food, theater and television. They did it with their own money and talent, after being turned down by every single publisher. Their inspirational story... Plus new ways to find magic in the Season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • How To Tell Your Boss You're Expecting ft. Morgan Ortagus

    How To Tell Your Boss You're Expecting ft. Morgan Ortagus
    Dec 16 2023
    “We’re Momming Today” with Morgan Ortagus, former State Department spokesperson and familiar face on Fox News and Fox Business. Ortagus describes what it was like to be pregnant while traveling the world, including the first time she told Secretary of State Mike Pompeo she was expecting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • Daredevil Mom Finds Glory Through Rally Racing In Her 60's

    Daredevil Mom Finds Glory Through Rally Racing In Her 60's
    Dec 9 2023
    "We're Momming Today" with racing star, philanthropist, and mom of four Renee Brinkerhoff. Brinkerhoff just competed the 356-mile trek on the treacherous blue ice of Antarctica in her vintage Porsche 356A, making her the first woman to race all seven continents. And she did so in the same car, which is the same age she is. Neither are stopping anytime soon, and she tells us why! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • A Charitable Christmas: New Gift Catalog Provides Startup Capital For Women-Owned Businesses

    A Charitable Christmas: New Gift Catalog Provides Startup Capital For Women-Owned Businesses
    Dec 2 2023
    “We’re Momming Today” with Sara Forhetz with Convoy of Hope, a non-profit that’s just released a holiday gift catalog which includes sewing machines, restaurant equipment, even personal hygiene kits to help women in the developed world start their own businesses and support their families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • Teacher of the Year Shares Her Award-Winning Teaching Style

    Teacher of the Year Shares Her Award-Winning Teaching Style
    Nov 25 2023
    We're Momming Today with Angela Girol, a teacher, in fact, the recipient of the Teacher of the Year awards for elementary school. Angela taught fully remote all of 2020, 76 students full time across three different schools, while having three kids of her own. She shares her award-winning teaching style and how she stayed sane in the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • Psychotherapist’s Advice On Conquering Holiday Stress

    Psychotherapist’s Advice On Conquering Holiday Stress
    Nov 18 2023
    “We’re Momming Today” with Brain Health Specialist Dr. Teralyn Sell about managing holiday stress. As we enter the holiday season, Dr. Teralyn shares her tips and tricks for managing stress, and reminds us that sometimes the most effective solution is simply saying “no.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    23 mins
  • Chipotle's Reputation Chief Says 'Moms' Bring Trust & Honesty to the Office

    Chipotle's Reputation Chief Says 'Moms' Bring Trust & Honesty to the Office
    Nov 11 2023
    "We're Momming Today" with Laurie Schalow, the Chief Corporate Reputation Officer at Mexican food giant Chipotle, and also a mother of two. We discuss the role of 'moms' at home and at work -- and how the two intersect: At Chipotle, the best recipe to build trust and honestly in the brand often stems from what Laurie is doing with her daughters at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • Mom On A Mission: Medical Researcher Mom Invents Food Line To Help Reduce Babies’ Allergic Reactions

    Mom On A Mission: Medical Researcher Mom Invents Food Line To Help Reduce Babies’ Allergic Reactions
    Nov 4 2023
    “We’re Momming Today” about allergies! It’s a growing problem for families; roughly two children in every classroom has them, and we’re often advised to not eat peanuts on airplanes or even bake cupcakes for kids’ school birthday parties unless the ingredients are listed. One mom had had enough! Meenal Lele, mother of two and medical researcher with a background in chemical engineering, became a businesswoman on a mission when her son was diagnosed with severe food allergies. Determined to help him and other desperate moms, Lele invented a peanut and egg line for babies. The thinking was EXPOSE them at a young age, and REDUCE their potential allergic reaction as early as possible. She explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    21 mins