Meet A Mom
Meet a Mom: Full House’s Marla Sokoloff
In this week’s Meet a Mom interview, the LA-based actress shares details of her favorite role, her beauty secret weapon, and her transition to directing.
Meet a Founder, As Seen in the Fair Play Documentary, Emily A. Hay of Hay There Social Media
. While it’s nice to be active online in their personal life to keep in touch with friends, it’s crucial for moms who are considering the next steps after having kids, looking to rejoin the workforce, or launching a small business to understand how a social media skill set can directly position them for success.
Meet a Mom: Parenting Expert & Economist Emily Oster!
Emily Oster is a world-renowned economist and parenting expert whose books include Expecting Better, Cribsheet, and The Family Firm. Her mission is to make sense of the latest data about pregnancy and parenting, so you can feel more empowered to make your own choices. She embodies the notion that knowledge is power… and we love the dose of humor and candor with which she shares her message, whether in her newsletter or on Instagram.
Meet the Founder of Vote Mama Foundation, Liuba Grechen Shirley!
While Shirley didn’t make it to Washington, she’s fighting to make sure you can. We are thrilled to share our interview with Shirley and her inspiration for you to, quite literally, be the change you want to see in the world.
Meet a Mom: Jeannie Mai Jenkins!
The new mom and talk show host shares her mom truths, advocacy and more.
Meet a Mom: Meet Kitty Brandtner, Founder of March Fourth!
This story was shared by Chicago North Shore Moms. Hello friendly faces! It’s that time of the week! We’re back with a new CNSMoms’ Meet a Mom spotlight brought to you in part by Mary Gifford of Gifford Law. This week we’re introducing the Winnetka mom of three...
Meet a Mom: Lynn Margherio, founder of Cradles to Crayons!
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with Lynn Margherio, founder of Cradles to Crayons, which has been providing essentials to kids in need since 2002. “Clothing Insecurity is the lack of access to high-quality, seasonally appropriate, necessary clothing. As a...
Christina Geist on Writing, Motherhood & Her New Children’s Book
As our kids head back to school—or to school for the first time—we’re all hoping they find their friends, their people. Christina Geist, founder & CEO of Boombox Gifts, custom memory boxes, and co-founder of design firm True Geist, explores the topic of...
Meet a Mom: TODAY Show’s Dylan Dreyer!
Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer is a familiar face on morning television, as an anchor on the TODAY show’s 3rdHour, as well as a regular fill-in for Al Roker and Carson Daly on the first part of the program. Recently, after welcoming her third son in September 2021,
Meet-A-Mom: Meet Kat Blaz!
Local mom Kat Blatz is a North Phoenix resident, and the owner of Bricks and Mini Figs, a one-stop aftermarket LEGO toy shop! They specialize in only new and used LEGO items, so your littles can rebuild, reuse, and reimagine! Katz’ store buys and trades all LEGO products. When she’s not busy working, Katz enjoys spending time with her family and being outdoors, hiking, and exploring the local parks. Learn more in our interview below with this beautiful mama about her life here in North Phoenix, including her favorite restaurant spots, where she likes to bring the kids, and how she balances it all!
Meet the Founder of Gatsby Chocolate!
After successfully revolutionizing ice cream with his Halo Top brand, Doug Bouton has turned to chocolate.
Meet the Dad Behind Get Joy, Good Food For Dogs!
Tom Arrix started this amazing brand to help his own dog Cooper and others like him lead happier and healthier lives.
Meet a Mom: Cassandra Freeman of Bel-Air!
We spoke with the star of the remake of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Meet the Neurosurgeon Mom Behind Cerebelly!
This week’s meet-a-mom is Teresa Purzner, the accomplished mom of three who recently launched Cerebelly, an amazing new baby food brand. When she couldn’t find a product that was both convenient and had the nutrition she was looking for, she developed her own, which…
Meet a Mom: Ariana Jones, Brilliant Oak Photo + Video
Meet a Mom: Ariana Jones, Owner of Brilliant Oak. Today’s beautiful mama is one who wears so many hats. She is a business woman, an entrepreneur, an amazingly talented photographer and also a local mama of 2. She runs her business Brilliant Oak with her equally...
A Black Mother’s Cry: An Essay By Sara Hood
Our contributor shares her experience as a Black mother – the past few weeks and always.
Meet A Mom Crystal
Crystal is a local mom and co-owner of Copper Valley Metal Works. Crystal and her husband Ryan specialize in custom metal pieces, for home decor and more. We love her work and think her items make for the best personalized gifts for loved ones.
MEET A MOM: Mary Elizabeth Shaw
Learn some book picks for children of all ages from Mary Elizabeth Shaw, a reading specialist and the founder of Busy Bee Literacy. She also shares the best way to promote literacy with young children and how to make reading fun!
Remembering the Fallen: Lori Piestawa
Remembering the Fallen: Lori Piestewa, Arizona born, single mother of two, and United States Army soldier. Lori's mother received an email from her daughter shortly after being deployed in 2003, “We’re going in, take care of the babies, and I’ll see you when I get...
Meet Ashley!
Ashley is a salon owner and mom to three boys. She explains how her business has changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.