MomTalkRadio's Podcast
Mom Talk Radio is the first radio talk show dedicated to real-life moms. Hosted by Maria Bailey, author, founder of MomTV.com, co-founder of BlueSuitMom.com and mother of four active kids. Each week Maria tackles issues important to moms, featuring expert guests with real-life answers on topics from health and safety to food and finances, and everything in between.
Any Day with Hair is a Good Hair Day

This week Maria speaks with Lisa Crane Greer, founder of Beverly Hills Egg Donation.  Then, Michelle Rapkin , author of, Any Day with Hair is a Good Hair Day.  Next, Dr. Phyllis Kosminsky , author of Getting Back to Life When Grief Won’t Heal.  And, Paul Kontonis, founder of Dadlabs.

Direct download: momtalk1129.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:21am EDT

SCREAMFREE Parenting, Can such a thing exist?

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Michael Papa , author of Generation A.D.D.  Then, Laurel Bongiorno, talks about Holiday Toy Buying 101 for Parents with Young Children.  Next, Hal Runkel , talks about SCREAMFREE Parenting, Can such a thing exist?  And, Michelle Haag , Chief Household Officer and Yahoo! Extraordinaire.

Direct download: momtalk1122.mp3
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How parents can develop a safety strategy to keep their families safe and secure in case of emergencies

This week Maria speaks with Michele Casper, from Lands End.  Next, Britt Michaelian, founder of Responsible Family, talks about how parents can develop a safety strategy to keep their families safe and secure in case of emergencies.  Then, Laura Duksta – author of “I Love You More? a gorgeous and touching combination of heartfelt message, rhyme and rhythm and child-like illustrations.

Direct download: momtalk1115.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:26am EDT

Logged On and Tuned Out: A Non-techie's Guide to Parenting a Tech-savvy Generation

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Sherry Henig, author of “Sara Makes Her Mother Proud and Learns Good Behavior?.  Her books can help both children with ADHD as well as those without the ADHD diagnosis.  Next, Debra Fine, talks about the Top 10 Conversation Landmines (from her book, "The Fine Art of Small Talk."  Then, Vicki Courtney, author of Logged On and Tuned Out: A Non-techie's Guide to Parenting a Tech-savvy Generation.

Direct download: momtalk118.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:34am EDT

Loving Your Man Without Losing Your Mind

This week Maria speaks with Christina Fulton , Christina has established a clothing line (FULCAGE) and charity organization, Single Mom Foundation  to support single moms across the country.  Next, Susie Davis, author of Loving Your Man Without Losing Your Mind.  What to do when the man of your dreams is driving you crazy.  Then, Vera Kessler, founder of the baby consulting company Nursery 101.  And,

Kim Houlne, CEO of Working Solutions, Inc. which employs home-based agents to provide customer service to some of the top brands in the United States.

 

Direct download: momtalk111.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:47am EDT

Young Bucks: How to Raise a Future Millionaire

Today Maria speaks with Debi Silber, MS, RD, WHC., Registered Dietitian, Personal Trainer, Whole Health Coach, Lifestyle Expert just for moms and President of Lifestyle Fitness, Inc.  Next, Amy Keroes, founder and CEO of Mommytrack’d.com, talks about 30-something GREAT reads for strong women in training, the "Anti-Princess List."  Then, Troy Dunn, self-made millionaire and father of 7 children and author of “Young Bucks: How to Raise a Future Millionaire?  and Nell Merlino, Founder of Take Your Daughters to Work Day and now CEO of Count Me In (non-profit to help women fund businesses.)

Direct download: momtalk1025.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:04am EDT

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters – 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Meg Meeker, author of, Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters – 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know.  Next, Erik Fisher, Ph.D,, author of The Art of Empowered Parenting: The Manual You Wish Your Kids Came With.  Then, Diane Pollock, publicist for Bliss By Mom, bringing bliss to families naturally.

Direct download: momtalk1018.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:04am EDT

Top 10 organizational tips for the home

This week Maria speaks with John Davis, author of "Extreme Pursuit, Winning the Race for the Heart of Your Son." Next, Tom Bass, Former College and NFL Assistant Coach, talks about how coaches and parents interact. Then, Jeanette Symon, founder of www.imbee.com. Imbee is the first free social network designed for young people! And, Linda Koopersmith, the Beverly Hills Organizer, Organization consultant for DYMO Personal Labelmaker, talks about the Top 10 organizational tips for the home and back-to-school tips.

Direct download: momtalk1011.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:36am EDT

Rules for Renegades.  How to make more money, rock your career, and revel in your individuality

This week Maria speaks with Christine Comaford-Lynch , author of Rules for Renegades.  How to make more money, rock your career, and revel in your individuality.  Next, she is joined by Michelle Haag , Chief Household Officer and Yahoo! Extraordinaire.  Then, Ceridwen Morris & Rebecca Odes, co-authors, From the Hips - a comprehensive, open-minded, uncensored, totally honest guide to pregnancy, birth, and becoming a parent

 

Direct download: momtalk104.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

The Teen Whisperer:  How to Break Through the Silence and Secrecy of Teenage Life

This week Maria speaks with Mike Linderman, author of The Teen Whisperer:  How to Break Through the Silence and Secrecy of Teenage Life.  Then, Dr. Paul Ehrlich , associate chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology at Beth Israel Medical Center and clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at NYU School of Medicine.  He practices as an allergist, immunologist and pediatrician, specializing in pediatric asthma.  Next, Dawn Hall, author of Busy People’s Super Simple 30-Minute Menus and then, Christopher Pratt, from candywarehouse.com.

Direct download: momtalk927.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:04am EDT

Susan Ashley, PhD, author of The ADD & ADHD Answer Book

This week Maria speaks with, Susan Ashley, PhD, author of The ADD & ADHD Answer Book.  Next, Corliss Hale, Chit Chat Brands Inc. the maker of consumer products to specifically encourage conversation and interaction in relationships, based in Chicago.  Next, Deb Luster, from Can Do Kid, Inc.  Then, Jessica Denay , author of the "Hot Moms Handbook"

Direct download: Mom_Talk_09-20-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:34am EDT

Negotiation Generation, Take Back Your Parental Authority Without Punishment

This week Maria speaks with Lynne Reeves Griffin, author of “Negotiation Generation?, Take Back Your Parental Authority Without Punishment.  Next,

Romi Lassally - Former Hollywood producer and mom, created Truemomconfessions.com the first ever online confessional for moms as a place for mothers to confess anonymously, and to read -- and relate to -- the confessions of others.  Then, Judy Johnston, co-founder of Blue Lake Children’s Publishing, “The Tessy & Tab Reading Club? -- a reading program that builds early reading skills in children ages 2-6.  And, Melissa Crawford senior vice president at Physicians Mutual, speaking about the factors women need to take into consideration when choosing an insurance product/plan.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_09-13-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:54am EDT

Lori McKenna, singer, songwriter, wife, mother

This week Maria is joined by Lori McKenna, singer, songwriter, wife, mother.  Next, Barrie Silberberg, founder of www.puttingyourkidsfirst.com.  Putting Kids First, the Original and Most Accepted Nationwide, Court Approved, Online Parenting Classes. Then, Dr. Trish Hutchison, co-author of GIRLOLOGY:Hang-ups, Hook-ups and Holding Out  is a must-have for anyone with teenage or soon-to-be teenage girls. And, Marna Goldstein and Kim Hiatt from www.thinwithin.com and www.thinfromwithinkids.com.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_08-16-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:34pm EDT

Addiction-Proof Your Child

This week Maria speaks with Stanton Peele author of, ADDICTION-PROOF YOUR CHILD: A Realistic Approach to Preventing Drug, Alcohol, and Other Dependencies.  Next, Rhona M. Gordon, author of, Thinking Organized, For Parents and Children.  Helping Kids Get Organized for Home, School & Play.  Then Maria is joined by Dr. Richard Theuer , pediatric nutritionist and nutritional consultant to Beech-Nut.  And, Iris  Waichler, author of RIDING THE INFERTILITY ROLLER COASTER – A guide to educate and inspire.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_09-06-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:49am EDT

Lisa Druxman M.A, author of L.E.A.N. Mommy

This week Maria speaks with Kimberley Clayton Blaine, founder of The GoToMom.TV.  Next, Mary Kay Sommers, talks about The Parents' Back to School List.  Then, Lisa Druxman M.A, founder of www.strollerstrides.net, author of L.E.A.N. Mommy®.  And Tim Sullivan, President PTO Today.  back2school2007.com.  Back2School2007.com was developed by the experts at PTO Today, Inc.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_08-23-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:19am EDT

The Bilingual Edge, Why, When and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language

This week Maria speaks with Mary E. Davis, author of, The Entrepreneurial Mom.  Next, Real-World Life and Business Management Tips from a Working Mother Who’s Been There.  Then, Dr. Kendall King and Dr. Alison Mackey , authors of The Bilingual Edge, Why, When and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language.  Next,  Malika Holder, President & CEO of The Nanny Agency of Greater Washington, Inc.   And, Britt Michaelian , founder of Responsible Family Company.  Determined to ease anxiety in the minds of parents leaving their children with caregivers.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_08-09-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Baby Changes Everything, Embracing and Preparing for Motherhood after 35

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Dwight H. Damon, inventor of the revolutionary orthodontic treatment system called The Damon System.  Then, Steve Mogck , Executive Vice President Country Inn and Suites by Carlson Celebrates its 20th Anniversary with Destination Reunion Sweepstakes.  Next, Beth K. Vogt, author of Baby Changes Everything, Embracing and Preparing for Motherhood after 35 and then Karol Ladd, author of Bright Ideas for Busy Moms.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_08-30-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:39am EDT

Tips for preparing kids for going back to school

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Jennifer Brout, about Tips for preparing kids for going back to school.  Next, Laurel Brunvoll, author of All My Bad Habits I Learned from Grandpa and All My Good Habits I Learned from Grandma.  Then, Dr. Kathleen Gerson, talk about - Can motherhood and womanhood co-exist?  And, Skye Hoppus, author of ROCK STAR MOMMA- an amazing fun fashion guide for mothers-to-be.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_07-19-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:11pm EDT

Back 2 School 2007

This week Maria speaks with Ellen Cockrill, creative executive in charge of the production for Universal, Land Before Time TV series.  Next, Tim Sullivan, President PTO Today.  Talks about back2school2007.com. Then, Attorney General Bill McCollum talks about Cyber Crime - protecting children from those who would prey upon them through the Internet. And, Jill Stamm, author of Bright from the Start, The Simple,

Science-Backed Way

to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind from Birth to Age 3. 

 

Direct download: Mom_Talk_08-02-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:53am EDT

Child safety on the Internet

This week Maria speaks with Donna Maria Coles Johnson, author of The Lifestyle CEO, and her magazine, The Handmade Beauty Business.  Next, Peter Watkins, talks about Child safety on the Internet – Peter is an IT security expert and CEO at Webroot Software.  Then, Dr. Jerry Wilde, author of Hot Stuff to Help Kids Cheer Up: The Depression and Self-Esteem Workbook. And, Nick Dubin, author of Asperger Syndrome and Bullying: Strategies and Solutions.

 

Direct download: Mom_Talk_07-12-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:19pm EDT

The Eat Clean Diet - Fast Fat-Loss that lasts Forever!

This week Maria speaks with Tara Brooke CD, (DONA) founder and Executive Director of – www.powerofbirth.com. Next, Tosca Reno – author of, The Eat Clean Diet - Fast Fat-Loss that lasts Forever! Then, Jane Porter, author of ODD MOM OUT and Dr. Mary Ellen Renna, author of,  Growing Up Healthy the Next Generation Way: Add Years to Your Child’s Life and Life to Your Child’s Years.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_06-28-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:32am EDT

The No-Cry Discipline Solution

This week Maria speaks with Elizabeth Pantley, author of “The No-Cry Discipline Solution?.  Gentle ways to encourage good behavior without whining, tantrums & tears.  Next, Dr. Samantha Pfeifer, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania, where she specializes in reproductive endocrinology, adolescent gynecological surgery and infertility will be discussing fertility and conceiving – and how Fertell (the first at-home fertility screening test) is revolutionizing this process for couples. June is Potty Training Awareness Month – the most popular time of year to embark upon potty training and Maria is joined by Jan Faull who has taught Parent Education, is a recognized speaker and an author.  She talks with Maria today about Potty Training tips.  Then, Craig Boreth, author of “How to Feel Manly in a Minivan?  The desperate Dad’s survival guide.  For every guy who has wondered how he could possibly become a Dad while preserving any masculinity, sanity or dignity, this practical and hilarious guide will teach you.

 

Direct download: Mom_Talk_06-14-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:05am EDT

THE BRIGHT SIDE: Surviving Your Parents Divorce

This week Maria speaks with Max Sindell , author of THE BRIGHT SIDE: Surviving Your Parents Divorce.  Next, Stephen Gass , president of every baby company, inc.,  talks about, What should kids of this age watch on TV? and  What will aid in learning and play for babies, toddlers and their parents?.  Then, Mary Kaye Chryssicas, author of  Breathe: Yoga for Teens, which helps teens navigate through the wild world of high school and middle school. 

 

Direct download: 06-21-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

Moms online are today's family travel agents

This week Maria speaks with Catherine Montgomery, speech-language pathologist and director of the American Institute of Stuttering (AIS) and author of “Help For Children Who Stutter?. Next, Caroline Angel, co-author of, “The Newly Non-Drinking Girl’s Guide to Pregnancy?.  Advice and Support for Surviving 40 weeks without a Cosmopolitan!  Then, Tim Ludwig, cofounder of Parentography an online community for parents who want advice, tools, tips and ideas for family excursions.  Poll results show that “Moms online are today's family travel agents?.  And, Beth Hollenberg, Executive Vice President at SCORE! A division of Kaplan, Inc., talks about “Keeping Kids off the "Summer Slide"

Direct download: Mom_Talk_06-07-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

A Career Girl's Guide to Becoming a Stepmom

This week Maria speaks with Tyeese Gaines Reid, author of “The Get A Life Campaign?.  A pocket guide for busy women who want it all.  Next, Leslie Morgan Steiner , Contributor, MORE magazine, talks about the More Magazine Article:  Back in Business: Women Re-entering the Workforce With Relative Ease.  Then, Karen Cage from Hewlett Packard talk about the Shrek promotion with photos and moms and Julie Aigner-Clark joins Maria to tell us about the Whirlpool Brand Mother of Invention Grant Program.  And, Jacquelyn B. Fletcher, author of “A Career Girl's Guide to Becoming a Stepmom?  Expert advice from other stepmoms on how to juggle your job, your marriage, and your new stepkids.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-31-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:41am EDT

Baby on Board - Becoming a Mother Without Losing Yourself

This week Maria is joined by Mallika Chopra, author of ?100 Questions from My Child? a collection of some of the questions and answers her daughters and her family have explored together. Next, Shauna Fleming, of www.amillionthanks.org. Her program, “A Million Thanks,? collects cards and notes that are sent to the active U.S. armed forces and has turned into a year-round campaign.  Then, Laurie Good, author of the blogsite www.goodhappenings.com serving as a forum for adoption discussion topics.  And, Rhonda Richardson, PhD, co-author of “What Kids REALLY Want to Ask: Using Movies to Start Meaningful Conversations? – A Guidebook for Parents and Children Ages 10-14.  Also, Joelle Jay, co-author, “Baby on Board - Becoming a Mother Without Losing Yourself-A guide for Moms-to-Be?  

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-17-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:59am EDT

Generation MySpace - Helping your teen survive online adolescence

This week Maria speaks with Adrienne Stolarz, associate editor -Family Fun Magazine, “Summer is Coming, FamilyFun Mag's "10 Ways to Make Your Backyard More Fun".  Next, Sheila Lirio Marcelo's, CEO of Care.com, founded the company based on some of her own experiences in searching for quality childcare providers. Then, Candice Kelsey, author of “Generation MySpace? -Helping your teen survive online adolescence - How social networking is changing everything about, friendship, gossip, sex, drugs and our kids values and then Melina Bellows, author of “The Fun Book for Moms - 102 ways to celebrate family?.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-10-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:18am EDT

Perfect Hormone Balance for Pregnancy

May is National Foster Care Month and this week Maria speaks with Regina Louise and her Mother Jeanne Taylor.  Regina Louise is a Motivational Speaker/Author whose goal is to share with people in every state in the nation a powerful message about the significance of all children finding lifelong connections to caring adults.  Next, Bryan Vartabedian, MD, author of “The Truth About Colic? The Essential Guide to Infant Reflux and the Care of Your Crying, Difficult-to- Soothe Baby, then Elaine M. Stoddard, author of “Mom's The Word Silent No More- A Memoir of Love and Survival? and Dr. Robert Greene, author of “Perfect Hormone Balance for Pregnancy? A Groundbreaking Plan for Having a Healthy Baby and Feeling Great.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-03-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:13am EDT

The Potty Training Answer Book - Practical answers to the top 200 questions parents ask

This week Maria speaks with Theresa Reid, author of “Two Little Girls: A Memoir of Adoption?, This book explores with an unflinching honesty one couple's soul-searching and sometimes painful journeys as they adopted, first, a Russian girl from Ekaterinburg and then a Ukrainian girl from a town near Odessa.  Next, Angela Thomas, author of “My Single Mom Life: Stories & Lessons for your Journey? and Karen Deerwester, author of “The Potty Training Answer Book? Practical answers to the top 200 questions parents ask.  Then, Michelle Nicastro, founder of “Truly Mom? - Live Life Truly Organized.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_04-26-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:37am EDT

Even June Cleaver Would Forget the Juice Box - Cut Yourself Some Slack (And Still Raise Great Kids)

This week Maria is joined by Christopher Auer, co-author of "Parenting a Child Sensory Processing Disorder."  A comprehensive guide to parenting a child with SPD and integrating his or her care with the needs of the whole family.  Next, Aviva Goldfarb founder of “The Six O’Clock Scramble", a weekly email newsletter, that provides five dinner recipes and a corresponding grocery list to its subscribers.  Most take 30 minutes or less to prepare and have fewer than ten ingredients. Then, Ann Dunnewold, Ph.D , author of “EVEN JUNE CLEAVER WOULD FORGET THE JUICE BOX?:  Cut Yourself Some Slack (And Still Raise Great Kids) In The Age of Extreme Parenting and also, Steve Isaac, advisor to StudentProspector.com, a leading Internet resource for college planning that matches prospective students with the right schools.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_04-19-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:55am EDT

Good Kids, Bad Habits - The RealAge guide to raising healthy children

This week Maria speaks with Joanna Meiseles, founder of “The Snip-its Corporation? - tips for parents taking their child for their first haircut, what to know, and products that are non irritants on children’s skin.  Next, Dr. Jennifer Trachtenberg, author of “Good Kids, Bad Habits? - The RealAge guide to raising healthy children and then Peggy Collins, author of “Help Is Not a Four-Letter Word?, also Jim Ryan, author of “Simple Happiness? -

52 Easy Ways

to Lighten Up. 

 

Direct download: Mom_Talk_04-12-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:07pm EDT

Helpful tips on how single moms, families, etc. can lower their taxes

This week Maria speaks with Caren Cohen of DJ baby clothing about their hip kids and moms T's for infertility awareness Tshirts.  $2 from every shirt goes to RESOLVE, The National Infertility Association.  Next, Lauren Sorgaard, owner of North Country Esscentuals –– talks about taking the time to pamper yourself.  Then, Sandy Botkin, author of “Lower Your Taxes Big Time? – gives helpful tips on how single moms, families, etc can lower their taxes and Debra Feinberg, of the Quidel Corporation, talks about infectious diseases that affect children.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_03-29-07.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:26am EDT

Congratulations, You’ve Got Tweens! Preparing Your Child for Adolescence

Today Maria talks with Debbie Mandel, stress-management specialist and author of “Turn On Your Inner Light:  Fitness for Body, Mind, and Soul? and Changing Habits:  The Caregivers’ Total Workout?, next Paul Pettit, author of “Congratulations, You’ve Got Tweens! Preparing Your Child for Adolescence? joins Maria.  Then, Gina Gallagher, co-author of “Shut Up About…Your Perfect Kid!?  The Movement of “Imperfection?.  The best medicine for Parents of “Imperfect? Kids without the scary side effects.

Direct download: MomTalk322.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:34pm EDT

"Home Team Advantage? The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports

This week Maria is joined by Brooke de Lench, author of “Home Team Advantage? The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, and

Cheryl Erwin, co-author of “The Positive Disipline Series for Preschoolers, for the First Three Years and From A-Z?.  Next, Julie Miller, founder of NursingNotions.com Nursing Bracelets and Other Accessories and also Dr. Michael Popkin, author of “Taming The Spirited Child? Strategies for Parenting Challenging Children Without Breaking Their Spirits.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_03-15-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:01pm EDT

“Babyproofing Your Marriage?, How to Laugh More, Argue Less and Communicate better as your family grows

This week Maria speaks with Maureen Clarke, founder of The Blueprint Group, a nationwide coaching, training and organizational development company providing performance improvement solutions to organizations concerned about retaining their female talent.  Maureen will speak about Corporate Maternity - Out of the Closet and Into the Boardroom, next Cathy O'Neill, co-author of “Babyproofing Your Marriage?, How to Laugh More, Argue Less and Communicate better as your family grows, then Bat Sheva Marcus, clinical director of The Medical Center for Female Sexuality.  Next Maria is joined by Joan Lunden, television personality, and author of ?Growing up Healthy?.  Joan has joined together with The American Academy of Pediatrics and Oral-B Team Up to Promote Children’s Oral Health during February’s Children’s Dental Health Month.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_2-15-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

“Raising Children in Blended Families?: Helpful Insights, Expert Opinions, and True Stories

This week Maria speaks with Laura Benjamin author of The C.A.R.L.A. Concept™ : How to Raise an Issue, Prove Your Point and Communicate with Confidence & Clarity.   Next, Maxine Marsolini, author of “Raising Children in Blended Families?: Helpful Insights, Expert Opinions, and True Stories, then Jessica Berger Gross, author of “About What Was Lost?, 20 Writers on Miscarriage, Healing and Hope and and next Cindy Daniel, author of “It's Not About You!? A Mother and Daughter's journey through Cancer.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_2-07-07_1.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:31pm EDT

Married with Special-Needs Children - A Couples' Guide to Keeping Connected.

This week Maria speaks with Fran Prezant & Laura Marshak, co-authors, Married with Special-Needs Children - A Couples' Guide to Keeping Connected.  Also, Cherie Calbom, author of Sleep Away the Pounds, Could the Lack of Sleep Be Harming You and Your Family?
Sleep Loss on Children Can Cause Weight Gain & Shorter Attention Spans and Allison Karl O’Kelly, founder of “Mom Corps.? Mom Corps is a matchmaker between companies looking to recruit and retain top talent and experienced professionals looking for flexibility.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_1-23-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:54am EDT

www.SolutionsForBusyMoms.com - Making Your Life Easier - Everyday!

This week Maria talks to Sarah Zeldman, The Solution DIVA.  Founder of www.SolutionsForBusyMoms.com "Making Your Life Easier - Everyday!" then, Mindy York and Michelle Tennant, from “Baby Otter Swim School “.  Next, Barbara Candiano Marcus, author of Baby Prodigy:  A Guide to Raising A Smarter, Happier Baby and founder of the Baby Prodigy co. www.babyprodigy.com.  And then, Michelle LaRowe, author of “Nanny to the Rescue Again!?

Direct download: Mom_Talk_1-17-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:24am EDT

The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Joel Fuhrman, author of Disease-Proof Your Child, Feeding Kids Right, then Sean Covey, author of The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and Jason Ryan Dorsey, author of My Reality Check Bounced, The twenty-something's guide to cashing in on your real-world dreams, next Dr. Laura Jana, Cold/Flu Season expert and co-author of Heading Home with your Newborn:  From Birth to Reality.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_1-12-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:49am EDT

“MOMFULNESS?, Mothering with Mindfulness, Compassion and Grace

This week Maria speaks with Bonnie McCarthy, chief-cook-and-bottlewasher, and founder of Bologna Soup Gourmet Clothing Co.  Next, Linda Kaplan Thaler, co-author of “The Power of Nice?, How to Conquer the Business World with Kindness joins Maria and then Denise Roy, author of  “MOMFULNESS?, Mothering with Mindfulness, Compassion and Grace.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_1-03-07.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:06pm EDT

Great Solutions for Moms

This week Maria speaks with many different companies that all offer great solutions to Moms that help to balance work and family life. The companies she speaks with are: Backpack Toys, Chiquita Brands/Fresh Express, Femalemedcare, LLC, Picture People, Sweet Success Enterprises, Sylvan Learning, Inc., TriElements Nutritional Supplements, Western Research Laboratories.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_12-30-06.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:31am EDT

“Baby Sense?  Understanding Your Baby’s Secret World

This week Maria speaks with Nicole Donnelly, Creator and founder of Babylegs, former professional snowboarder, Nicole is a stay-at-home mom and successful entrepreneur.  In 2005, Donnelly founded BabyLegs.  The idea was conceived while Donnelly was looking for a way to keep her 8-month old daughter’s legs warm whilst allowing her diaper rash some “airtime.?    Next, Steven Caney, author of “Steven Caney’s Ultimate Building Book?, helps parents understand that building is a natural and important part of play and a great opportunity for their children to develop many important life and educational skills.  Then Megan Faure, author of “Baby Sense?  Understanding Your Baby’s Secret World and also,  Myrna Shure, author of “Thinking Parent, Thinking Child? - How to Turn Your Most Challenging Everyday Problems into Solutions.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_12-21-06.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:31am EDT

Creating all natural family eating habits is easier than you think

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Christine Anderson about her Dynamic Prenatal Yoga program and Sharon Lawrence talks about “Creating all natural family eating habits is easier than you think?.  Next,  Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Editor-in-Chief, WeJustGotBack.com talks about traveling with your family and Barbara Klein, author of “Raising Gifted Kids? talks about Everything You Need to Know to Help Your Exceptional Child Thrive.

 

Direct download: Mom_Talk_12-15-06.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:03pm EDT

"All Made Up? a girl’s guide to seeing through celebrity hype….and celebrating real beauty

This week Maria speaks with Kimberly Martinez, Chief Executive Officer, Boo Jee Beads.  Kimberly is a Work At Home Entrepreneur who Simultaneously Raises a Family & Runs a Business Through a "Business Dot Mom" Business Model.  Next, Nicole Donnelly, Creator and founder of Babylegs, former professional snowboarder joins Maria.  Also,  Pam Lowell Pamela Lowell author of Returnable Girl and Audrey Brashich author of “All Made Up? a girl’s guide to seeing through celebrity hype….and celebrating real beauty.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_12-06-06.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:58am EDT

Baby Massage - Soothing Strokes For Healthy Growth

This week Maria speaks with Suzanne Reese, author of “Baby Massage - Soothing Strokes For Healthy Growth? and Arlene Matthews, author of “Getting in Without Freaking Out? The official college admissions guide for overwhelmed parents. Also, Byron Beach, author of “Stock Matters? and Introduction to Stocks and Ownership for Kids and next Maria is joined by Kathy & Janet Lennon, “The Lennon Sisters? to talk about  their BEST PALS line of dolls and music CDs. 

 

Direct download: Mom_Talk_11-27-06.MP3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:43am EDT

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