Welcome back to Diary of a Working Mom Pod. In this heartfelt episode, we welcome back Nicole, who was our first guest on this podcast back in March. This time, she’s navigating a new phase of motherhood as her firstborn heads off to college. Nicole reflects on the past 18 years, sharing the highs and lows, cherished memories, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. From the emotional transition of saying goodbye to her son, to moments she wishes she could do differently, Nicole’s story is one that all parents can relate to, whether you’re just beginning the journey or preparing to send your own child into the world. Tune in for an honest and inspiring conversation about the complexities of motherhood, growth, and letting go.

Welcome back to Diary of a Working Mom! This week, we sat down with Courtney Cecil, a mom of two elementary school kids, Head of Culture at a Fortune 50 company, and founder of the Working Moms Movement. Courtney opens up about her journey from thinking she would be a stay-at-home mom to becoming an advocate for working mothers while excelling in a high-level corporate role.

We discuss how her background as an Industrial & Systems Engineer has shaped her approach to both motherhood and career management, the importance of setting boundaries, and how she balances her significant responsibilities with family life. Courtney also shares the motivation behind writing her children’s book about the first day of kindergarten and gives actionable advice for moms who are striving to align their professional goals with their personal values.

Whether you're a working mom, thinking about re-entering the workforce, or simply looking for inspiration on balancing work and family, this episode is packed with wisdom, tips, and encouragement. Don't miss it!

Welcome back to Diary of a Working Mom Podcast! This week we get to chat with Taryn Oubre. As a child, Taryn grew up on Island time in Hawaii, she then moved to LA for college and her first career, and then moved to Boston with her husband, and now raises her family there. After a few career shifts and becoming a mother, Taryn has landed in the role as a CX Manager at Coterie. Join us as we learn how Taryn continued to bet on herself, from taking a chance on love, to taking a chance on her career shift postpartum.

If you're ready, I'm ready, let's dive in.

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This week we sat down with someone from Chelsea's childhood, Samantha Loughlin. Samantha is a mother to three, a wife, a friend, and now a personal trainer. Join us as we hear about Samantha's journey through balancing motherhood and the corporate world, to hitting a pandemic and taking a break from work, to finding her passions as an adult. If you're ready, I'm ready, let's dive in!

You can find Samantha on Instagram and TikTok

https://www.instagram.com/samanthalofitness/

https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthalofitness?_t=8nv6MS0kdX0&_r=1

Welcome back to Diary of a Working Mom! This week we got to chat with Sammi Gropper! Sammi is a dedicated mother of two from Long Island. Sammi began her career as a teacher before transitioning into real estate with a SERHANT company.

Like many new mothers, she faced challenges after giving birth, particularly with a baby who refused to take a bottle.

Through extensive research and by connecting with other mothers, Sammi became certified to assist others facing similar struggles, ultimately transforming her experience into a business. Join us today as we discuss breastfeeding, the journey of motherhood, and how Sammi successfully manages two careers while raising two young children.

Where to find Sammi:

Instagram: @sammigropper

Hey there, listeners! 🌞 We're taking a short break to soak up the summer and spend some quality time with our little ones. We'll be back in three weeks with more amazing episodes, inspiring stories, and all the mom-life realness you love. Until then, enjoy the sunshine, make some memories, and we'll see you soon!

With love, The Diary of a Working Mom Podcast

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Welcome back to Diary of the Working Mom! This week we sat down with Liz Webber, a mom of one (almost two!) and a motherhood/lifestyle content creator. Liz graciously shares what it was like growing up adopted from birth, how she's lived almost half her life now with her high school sweet heart husband, and her transition into her steady presence online. Liz shares her motherhood journey, fashion inspirations, and her daily life very transparently online over the last five years, which has created a space for open conversation for other moms online. Liz has a pretty positive outlook on life and it's clear even just sitting down with her for an hour and hearing her story, that connecting with others is a passion of hers, and something she is quite good at. Join us as we get deep and get to know Liz. If you're ready, I'm ready, let's dive in!

You can find Liz here:

Instagram: @lizwebber_

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lizwebber_

Website: https://lizwebberblog.com/

TikTik: @lizwebber

Welcome back to Diary of a Working Mom Podcast, as we sit down with Laura Casselman, CEO of JVZoo and mother of a three-year-old. Laura shares her journey from being a Radio City Rockette to leading a successful tech company. We dive into the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood and a high-powered career, and discuss why it's crucial for women to claim their place in the business world with confidence and determination. Don't miss this empowering conversation that will motivate you to own your path in both your personal and professional life.

You can find Laura on Instagram: @thelauracasselman