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196. Monograms & Motherhood with Cynthia Lopez-Rivas Apr 09, 2025

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Join Cynthia Lopez-Rivas, a mother of three and the founder of Caprilina, as she shares her journey of motherhood, embroidery, and the memories that make every moment special. With her guiding motto "every monogram holds a memory," Cynthia has touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of moms by blending the art of embroidery with the magic of newborn bliss. In this episode of Motherish, she chats with Pamela and Karen about being a young mom, entrepreneurship, and inspiration for navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood, all while celebrating the little moments that last a lifetime.

195. Living Longer but also Living Well - with Camila Ramon Apr 02, 2025

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As moms, we're often thinking about the future—specifically about how we can be around longer for our children and future grandchildren. But how often do we pause to consider how we want to live in those extra years? In this episode, we sit down with fitness powerhouse and Peloton instructor, Camila Ramon, a bilingual Latinx trainer who’s passionate about helping moms prioritize not just longevity but a life full of energy, joy, and meaningful moments. Camila shares her expert tips on how taking care of your body today can bring more vitality and quality time with the ones you love.

194. Becoming Her: what it takes to be a Modern Matriarch with Nikki Spoelstra Mar 26, 2025

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In this episode, Pamela sits down with the incredible Nikki Spoelstra – entrepreneur, philanthropist, mother of three, dog-mom, and fellow podcaster. Nikki shares her inspiring journey of how she navigated the highs and lows to become *her* – the ultimate modern matriarch. Now rebranding her show to *Becoming HER*, Nikki dives deep into the lessons learned from her experiences, what it truly means to redefine yourself as a woman, and how she balances her career, family, and wellness. Join us as we explore her journey to embracing physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness while supporting the next generation of tenacious women.

193. Parenting with the three Cs: Compassion, Consistency and Communication Mar 19, 2025

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Navigating the motherhood journey as a community also means constantly looking for solid resources to give us more and better tools. Today we chat with Kiva Schuler, the Founder and CEO of The Jai Institute for Parenting and the author of the ground-breaking book "The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution: Changing the World by Changing How We Parent," which examines the “consequences” of traditional parenting methods and oﬀers a more modern approach grounded in emotional intelligence, values-led leadership, and eﬀective communication.

192. Magic Across Generations: Experiencing Disney as a Hispanic Family Mar 12, 2025

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From childhood memories of Disney films and theme parks to the ways cultural values shape the Disney experience, Karen and Pamela share their unique perspectives on how Disney has been a part of their family's story. We dive into the nostalgia, the joy, and the pride seeing Hispanic representation, while also celebrating the deep connection families form around shared experiences. Join us as we discuss what it means to experience Disney through a multicultural lens and how the magic of these beloved stories continues to resonate across generations.

191. Here's How to Plan the Best Disney World Trip With Your Family! Mar 05, 2025

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Are you ready to make your family’s Disney World vacation truly magical? In this episode of Motherish, we’re chatting with Emille Crawford, a panelist from PlanDisney.com, to get the inside scoop on how to plan the perfect Disney World trip. From choosing the best resort for your family to money-saving tips, Emille shares her expert tips and tricks to make your vacation stress-free and unforgettable. Whether you're a first-time visitor or you haven't visited in a while, you’ll leave this episode with all the answers you need to turn your dream Disney getaway into reality. Tune in for a fun-filled conversation that’s like asking a friend who knows Disney inside and out – and trust us, you’ll want to take notes!

190. What We Thought We Needed: A Seasoned Mom's Perspective Feb 26, 2025

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We’re 5 years in, and it’s time for a little reflection! In this episode, we take a lighthearted stroll down memory lane to revisit all the things we thought were must-haves for our babies – from trendy gadgets to 'essential' products – and realize just how much we’ve changed. Join us for some laughs as we share what we now know wasn’t as big of a deal as we once thought.

189. More Than Moms: Laughing, Teaching, and Thriving with Betty Pastelitos Feb 19, 2025

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In this episode, we dive into the world of Betty Pastelitos, a powerhouse mom and educator who is redefining what it means to juggle multiple roles while keeping things fun. Betty shares her journey of balancing motherhood with her passion for education, all while bringing joy and laughter to her ever-growing social media community. This episode proves, once again, that we're so much more than moms.

188. I Love You So Much It Hurts: The Struggle of Parental Love Feb 12, 2025

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In this heartfelt Valentine’s Day episode, we explore the emotional weight of loving your child so deeply it can feel almost unbearable. How does a parent’s overwhelming love shape their child’s experience—both positively and painfully? We discuss the delicate balance of wanting to protect, nurture, and give everything, while also recognizing how that very love can sometimes cause strain or unintentional hurt.

187. The Power Pause Feb 05, 2025

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Have you ever taken a career break to focus on your kids? If so, did the idea of getting back into the workforce feel daunting or leave you with a sense of guilt? In today’s episode, we explore the concept of the "Power Pause"—a moment to step away, recalibrate, and eventually return to your career without feeling like you're sacrificing your role as a mom.

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