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Nov. 13, 2023

Chasing Childhood Dreams with Author Mikayla Ruvalcaba

Mikayla was born and raised in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. She currently resides in California with her husband and two boys, which they are raising to be bilingual. By day she is in charge of all the nerdy parts of making wine. …

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Nov. 6, 2023

Celebrating 100 Episodes & Special Announcement

In this 100th episode of the Moms Who Create Podcast, I'm celebrating two years of the most wonderful conversations with some absolutely brilliant mom creatives. This journey began as a passion project to inspire moms worldwi...

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Oct. 30, 2023

Through the Pages of Adoption with Author Allison Olson

Navigate the shifting narrative of adoption with award-winning children's author Allison Olson. She shares her journey, the trials, and triumphs of writing books that authentically represent the adoption experience. Allison O...

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Oct. 23, 2023

How to Win NaNoWriMo as a Busy Mom

Practical strategies for conquering the NaNoWriMo challenge and starting your writing journey. I'll tackle the eternal issue of time management, finding precious moments during nap times, early mornings, and late nights. Expl...

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Oct. 9, 2023

Building Social Skills Through Children's Books with Author & Therapi…

Her latest book deals with social anxiety on Halloween. Rebecca Greene, MSW, LMSW, is a children's book author of four picture books, a mental health therapist who works with kids and teens, and a mom. She writes children's b...

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Oct. 2, 2023

The Importance of Expression for Your Soul with Artist Nadia Aldea

Known for her boisterous laugh, flowery tattoos, and memorable homemade soups. Nadia resides in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Raising three young kids alongside a big dog who loves the essence of mud. Her Chilean husband and her sha...

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Sept. 25, 2023

4 Must-Do Tasks After Self-Publishing Your Book

Congratulations, Author! You've crossed the milestone of self-publishing your book. But what next? I promise you that this episode of Moms who Create podcast will be your guide to navigate the exciting journey that lies beyon...

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Sept. 18, 2023

A Journey of Poetry & Self-Publishing with Jessa McLean

So, raise your hand if you’re a self-published author! Raise your hand if you’re in the process of becoming self-published. Okay, I see you guys. Today’s guest has her first book releasing in a few months. Jessa McLean is a …

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Sept. 11, 2023

Creating a 'Visual Vocabulary' with Ashton Rodenhiser

Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Cr...

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Sept. 4, 2023

My Children's Book Release: A Chat With Illustrator Haley McAndrews

MY BOOK IS HERE! My Day at the Pumpkin Patch by Kelli Heil Get it now here: https://a.co/d/8Y0X67t Support the show Follow Moms Who Create: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/momswhocreatepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.fa...

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Aug. 28, 2023

From Lemons to Legacies: Creating Out of Love and Loss with Kera Sanc…

Imagine going through the journey of becoming a mother, while grappling with the loss of your own. Our guest, Kera, a high school Spanish teacher, takes us through the heart-wrenching experiences of her life, where joy and gr...

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Aug. 21, 2023

Artistry in NYC: A Journey of Creation and 'The Slip' with Author Pru…

Today I’m chatting with the ever so amazing Prudence Peiffer. Prudence is an accomplished art historian, writer, and Managing Editor of the creative team at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC. She just released her latest book t...

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Aug. 14, 2023

Maximizing Your Creative Time During School Hours

Ready to breathe life back into your creative self, moms? As the kids head back to school, reclaim your artistic identity with this empowering episode of Moms Who Create podcast. I am excited to share seven transformative tip...

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Aug. 7, 2023

From Pen to Plate: Creating an Imaginative Children's Cookbook with C…

Chanel grew up in Detroit and adopted a love for writing at an early age. As young as 8 years old she participated in various writing and oratorical contests to hone her skills. As Chanel advanced through school she continued...

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July 31, 2023

Females of Fiction Awards & An Inside Look at Hindi's Libraries

Distributing over 400,000 books through partnerships with more than 750 organizations, Hindi's Libraries is making an impact on children all over the world. Brooke's insights into the pressing issue of children's access to ag...

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July 24, 2023

Embracing Life's Final Moments with Author & Nurse Hadley Vlahos

This genuine and down-to-earth mom, Nurse and Author Hadley Vlahos, takes us on a deeply personal journey, sharing her experiences and the insights she penned in her heartfelt memoir, "THE IN-BETWEEN: Unforgettable Encounters...

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July 17, 2023

Unleashing Confidence: Inspiring Limitless Potential with Poet Elizab…

Elizabeth M. Castillo is a 2x Pushcart and BotN nominated, multilingual poet, writer and teacher, and a homeschooling mother of 2 living in Paris, France. She writes a variety of different things, in a variety of different la...

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July 10, 2023

From Graphic Design to Illustrating Children's Books with Heidi Griff…

Join my chat with illustrator Heidi Griffiths, who shares her inspiring story of rediscovering her artistic passion after a long hiatus while raising her children. From studying graphic design to pursuing a non-creative caree...

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July 3, 2023

From Trauma to Triumph: A Mother's Journey of Healing and Creativity …

What if the very act of creating could help you heal from life's greatest traumas? Bach Ly, author of Soy Sauce Fingers and founder of the Facebook group Moms Who Self-Heal, takes us through her profound journey of self-heali...

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June 26, 2023

How Family Travel Ignites Your Child's Creativity

Do you want to unlock your child's creative potential and ignite their imagination? Join me on this week's episode of Moms Who Create as I discuss the wonders of traveling with your children and how it can be a game-changer …

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June 19, 2023

Dreams to Books: Writing Christian Fantasy with Author Nicole Patrice…

We dive into the magical world of Nicole's Christian Fantasy trilogy, geared towards readers aged 16 and up, and explore the fascinating characters who navigate a realm filled with magic, faith, and adventure. We also discuss...

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June 12, 2023

Discovering the Writer Within: A Conversation with Author Nikki Bergs…

What happens when a poet's daughter picks up the pen and starts writing her own stories? We invite you to join us this week on the Moms Who Create podcast, where we have the pleasure of chatting with the talented …

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June 5, 2023

Poetic Delights: Coffee, Cake, and the Art of Words with Abi Hayes

This Scottish poet, cake maker, and coffee drinker joins us to share her journey, highlighting how her children have been both a source of inspiration and motivation for her creative pursuits. From writing her unique book, Co...

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May 29, 2023

Plant Based Paintings: Purposeful Art with Kat Wilmore

Do you ever feel like your creative passions have fallen by the wayside as you tackle the challenges of motherhood? Join me as I chat with the incredible Kat Wilmore, owner and founder of Plant-Based Paintings, about her jour...

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