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Mom To MOREMom on a Mission: How Deb Mallin Is Revolutionizing Childhood Literacy With Mighty DoodleWhat happens when a mom sees kids struggling to read – and realizes there is no tool out there good enough to help them? She jumps in to help. And in doing so, creates a company that solves this far-reaching problem. In this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Deb Mallin—a former stay-at-home mom turned educator, literacy advocate, and founder of Mighty Doodle, an AI-powered ed-tech app revolutionizing how children with learning differences are taught to read. With over 30 years of experience and a personal connection to dyslexia and learning challenges through her own son, Deb is...2025-07-2833 min
Women Mastering Midlife60. From Pause to Power: How Stay-at-Home Moms Can Reinvent Themselves and Thrive in Midlife with Sharon MaceyIn this inspiring episode of Women Mastering Midlife, host Victoria Byrd welcomes Sharon Macy — motivational speaker, content creator, and host of the globally ranked podcast Mom to More. Sharon shares her journey from two decades as a stay-at-home mom to becoming a celebrated podcaster and community builder.Together, Victoria and Sharon dive into the often invisible value of motherhood, reframing career "pauses" as strategic and powerful foundations for a new chapter. They explore how the skills women gain during motherhood — from emotional intelligence and conflict resolution to project management and leadership — are deeply transferable and deserve recognition.2025-07-1439 min
Mom To MOREFrom Babies to Barbie and Punk Rock Producing: Cristan Crocker’s SAHM StoryIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey welcomes Cristan Crocker—a former actress turned stay-at-home mom turned celebrated documentary filmmaker and producer. Known for powerful projects like The Other F Word and Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie, Cristan is co-founder of Rare Bird Films, where she tells stories that unpack identity, challenge societal norms, and celebrate change. Cristan shares how raising twin boys and a third son in the Pacific Palisades shaped her creative lens, giving her new perspective, purpose, and persistence. Deeply committed to both family and filmmaking, she and her producing partner carved out...2025-07-1436 min
NewsRamp Media and Journalism PodcastEmpowering Women 45+ Through Reinvention: The Mom to MORE® PodcastHosted by Sharon Macey, the Mom to MORE® podcast is gaining global popularity by showcasing stories of reinvention and bold second acts by women 45+. With over 500 rave reviews, Sharon, a former NYC creative director turned stay-at-home mom turned top podcaster, inspires listeners to reclaim purpose and passion through wellness and reinvention. The podcast is now seeking brand partnerships and guest collaborations.2025-07-1301 min
NewsRamp Lifestyle and Culture PodcastCulinary Expert Turned Cultural Critic: Disillusioned MalaiseChef Michael Bennett's latest book, Disillusioned Malaise, delves into the dysfunction in American society, challenging readers to rethink their beliefs on leadership and democracy. Meanwhile, the Mom to MORE® podcast hosted by Sharon Macey celebrates stories of reinvention in modern motherhood, empowering women 45+ through wellness and reinvention.2025-07-1302 min
The She Might PodcastReinvention In MotherhoodToday we're joined by Sharon Macey, host of the Mom to MORE podcast, a top 2.5 percent globally ranked podcast and a growing community for moms navigating reinvention and rediscovering purpose beyond raising kids. A former award-winning New York advertising creative turned stay-at-home mom for almost 2 decades to her three now-grown children, she uncovered an even greater truth—motherhood isn’t a pause on personal growth; it’s a masterclass in life including leadership, creativity, adaptability and resilience.Mom To MOREFollow Sharon Macey on Instagram
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Mom To MOREReinventing Your Life Through the Lens of Motherhood With Visual Artist Ellen Friedlander We’re hitting rewind with this encore replay of the Mom to MORE® debut episode, featuring a bold reinvention that set the tone for everything that followed. Meet Ellen Friedlander. Originally from Upstate New York, Ellen has lived a life of creativity, movement and reinvention. She has lived in numerous cities across the United States, as well as fifteen years abroad in Hong Kong where she raised her two children. After moving back to the States with her kids and becoming an empty-nester, Ellen moved to Los Angeles in order to pursue her lifelong dream of being an a...2025-06-3033 min
Mom To MOREFrom SAHM To Plant-Based Pro: Alisia Essig’s Path to PlantWhysIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Ali Essig—a former Capitol Hill communications director who now empowers women from the kitchen and the Pilates studio. As a holistic plant-based nutritionist, Pilates instructor, and mom of six (including twin boys!), Ali is the founder of PlantWhys, where she helps women heal from the inside out through plant-predominant eating and core-focused movement. Ali’s journey began when her husband suffered a stroke at just 37. Paired with the early loss of her father, this sparked a deep dive into holistic wellness and a shift that...2025-06-1636 min
Fearlessly Facing Fifty And BeyondEP215: Reinvention After Motherhood you are made for more - Meet Sharon MaceySharon Macey's journey from stay-at-home mom to podcast host and competitive dancer offers a refreshing roadmap for life's second act. The question that guided her wasn't "What do I want to do when I grow up?" but rather "What do I want to do when my kids grow up?"—a subtle distinction that resonates deeply with women navigating the transition from active motherhood to their next chapter.What makes Sharon's approach so accessible is her emphasis on baby steps. "The beauty of taking a baby step is that if it doesn't work, we can pivot," she explains, gi...2025-06-1231 min
Mom To MOREFrom SAHM to Sweat for Smiles: How Ashley Flanagan Slaughter Blends Fitness and PhilanthropyIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Ashley Flanagan Slaughter, founder of Sweat for Smiles—a new and unique organization that brings together fitness, wellness, and philanthropy through energizing community events. A former NCAA Division I swimmer and certified nutrition coach, Ashley has raised over $31,000 for charitable causes while inspiring others to move with purpose. Ashley’s story is one of intentional reinvention. Motivated by her own health journey and passion for giving back, she created Sweat for Smiles as a way to connect people through movement and meaningful action—building a communi...2025-06-0224 min
Mom To MOREFrom SAHM to Legal Trailblazer: Lisa Johnson on Survival, Reinvention, and Fighting BackIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Lisa Johnson, co-founder of Been There, Got Out and a powerful voice for women navigating high-conflict relationships and legal battles. Lisa is a certified domestic violence advocate, high-conflict divorce strategist, and self-represented litigant whose case was published in the Connecticut Law Journal, a rare honor for a self-represented litigant. Her testimony helped pass Jennifer’s Law in Connecticut, expanding domestic violence definitions to include coercive control. Her reinvention began as she fought to protect her children and herself, ultimately turning her experience into a mission to...2025-05-1938 min
Mom To MORECalm Above, Chaos Below: A Mother's Day MiniIn this special Mother's Day mini episode of Mom to MORE®, Sharon reflects on what ducks can teach us about reinvention after motherhood. Sharon shares why your ducks don’t need to be in a row to start your next chapter—and how the messy work you’re already doing is moving you forward. It's the pep talk every mom needs today. Looking for More? Follow @momtomore on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok. @Sharon Macey on LinkedIn. Keep an eye out for episode #37 of the Mom to MORE® podcast where Sharon is joined by...2025-05-1107 min
Mom To MORETaking Her Power Pause: A Conversation with Neha RuchIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Neha Ruch, a visionary redefining the narrative around motherhood, ambition, and career. Neha is the founder of Mother Untitled, a platform empowering ambitious women who choose to pause or downshift their careers for family life. A Stanford MBA and former brand strategist, she launched Mother Untitled in 2017 to dignify the caregiving years and reframe career breaks. Her debut book, The Power Pause, is already making waves for its empowering take on modern motherhood and identity. Tune in as Sharon and Neha unpack the s...2025-05-0538 min
Mom To MOREComedy in the Crossfire: The Grit and Wit of Jennifer RawlingsIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Jennifer Rawlings, a fearless force in comedy, filmmaking, and motherhood. Jennifer is an award-winning performer, writer, and documentarian whose sharp humor has taken her from comedy clubs to war zones. She’s done over 350 military shows, given three TEDx Talks, and created the acclaimed documentary Forgotten Voices: Women in Bosnia, now used at Harvard and UCLA as part of their curriculum. She’s also a proud mom of five. Jennifer shares the tension between motherhood and ambition, from driving carpool in her robe to pe...2025-04-1829 min
Mom To MORERaising Kind Kids: Inspiring Families to Give Back with Natalie SilversteinIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Natalie Silverstein, a powerhouse in the world of service, philanthropy, and family engagement. Natalie is an author, speaker, nonprofit founder, and advocate for youth and family service. She wrote Simple Acts: The Busy Family's Guide to Giving Back and The Busy Teen’s Guide to Making a Difference, both of which provide practical ways for families to incorporate service into their lives. She is also the host of the award-winning podcast Simple Acts, Big Impact, where she celebrates young changemakers. Natalie shares her jou...2025-04-0733 min
Mom To MOREMorphing Into Your Next Chapter with Morphmom’s Kathleen SmithIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Kathleen Smith, founder of MorphMom, a multimedia platform dedicated to educating, inspiring, empowering, and connecting women as they navigate their next chapters. After earning degrees from Holy Cross and Georgetown Law, Kathleen served as an assistant prosecutor before stepping away from her career to raise her children. She soon realized re-entering the workforce wasn’t as simple as she had hoped. This inspired her to create MorphMom, a space where women could share their journeys, support one another, and find inspiration to take their next ste...2025-03-2431 min
Mom To MOREKeeping Kids Safe and Moms Sane with Cyber Pro Katie GreerIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Katie Greer, a trailblazing internet safety expert, keynote speaker, and mom of two. From her beginnings in law enforcement to becoming a sought-after authority on digital safety, Katie shares her journey of building a meaningful career while balancing motherhood and self-care. Katie began her career at the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, creating programs to help families and schools navigate online safety. Featured in major outlets like USA Today and Time, she’s now pursuing a PhD in Criminology, focusing on teens and technology. Ka...2025-03-0334 min
Mom To MOREEngineering a Healthy Life: The Creative Entrepreneur Journey of Caryn CarruthersIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey is joined by Caryn Carruthers, cookbook author, photographer, ceramicist, and health enthusiast. Caryn shares her journey from a high-powered career in mechanical engineering to becoming a stay-at-home mom and creative entrepreneur. With a passion for healthy living inspired by her personal challenges with food allergies, Caryn authors the blog Tasty and Free and is the creator of Smorgasbowl, a beautifully photographed cookbook that offers a roadmap for creating delicious, nutritious, and allergy-friendly meals. Caryn discusses her journey to intentional living through her cooking, pho...2025-02-1027 min
Mom To MOREFrom Mom to Entrepreneur: Building Sweet Dreams with Boll & Branch Cofounder Missy TannenIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey chats with Missy Tannen, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Boll & Branch, the luxury home goods company known for its award-winning 100% organic cotton sheets. From her roots as a third-grade teacher to building a renowned brand, Missy shares her journey of reinvention, innovation, and balancing life as a mom of three. Missy reveals how her attention to detail and commitment to sustainability shaped Boll & Branch’s iconic sheets and drove her vision for ethical production. She also opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, overcoming imp...2025-01-2035 min
Mom To MOREA SAHM Twist With A Working Mom: Jo Piazza’s Dual RolesIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey is joined by Jo Piazza, international bestselling author, acclaimed podcast creator, and mom of three feral children. Jo’s books, including The Sicilian Inheritance, We Are Not Like Them, and How to Be Married, have been published internationally and optioned for film and TV. She’s also the creative force behind podcasts like Under the Influence, which explores the influencer economy, and Committed, featuring stories about modern relationships. Jo shares her unique perspective on how she dedicates those precious 6 hours a day to work when her k...2025-01-0628 min
Mom To MOREDirecting Life: How Motherhood Shaped The Career Reboot Of Christine SwansonIn this episode of Mom to MORE®, host Sharon Macey is joined by visionary storyteller and mom, Christine Swanson, a multiple award-winning director recognized for her powerful and heartfelt filmmaking. Christine Swanson, a Detroit native, earned a BA from Notre Dame and an MFA in film from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where she was recognized as one of its most promising filmmakers. Her career includes developing and directing projects for major studios such as HBO, Lionsgate, BET Films, and Warner Bros. Tune in as Sharon and Christine delve into the challenges of balancing m...2024-12-1630 min
Mom To MOREBalancing Hollywood and Home: Nancy Travis on Motherhood and Creative ReinventionIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Nancy Travis, actress and mom who is creating her next chapter. Nancy Travis has built a long and versatile career in film, television and theater with roles that include ‘Last Man Standing’, ‘Three Men and a Baby’, ‘The Kominsky Method,’ the cult classic ‘So I Married an Axe Murderer' and Hallmark’s ‘Ride’, among many others. On Broadway, Nancy performed in Brighton Beach Memoirs and I’m Not Rappaport. Newer projects include Grosse Pointe Garden Society on NBC and Amazon’s El Gato. She balances her lov...2024-12-0232 min
Mom To MOREGiggling Through Motherhood: Parenting, Preschool and Playful Entrepreneurship with Kay PaschalIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Kay Paschal, entrepreneur, early childhood educator and author. After leaving a corporate career to raise her two sons, Kay and her husband founded a preschool in Atlanta…with no previous early childhood experience…what could go wrong…which expanded to two locations, and thrived for over 25 years. Kay served on the Georgia Child Care Association Board, contributed parenting articles to local publications, and wrote her book entitled Insert Giggle Giggle – Laughing Your Way Through Raising Kids and Running a Business. Kay now speaks nationally on motherhood...2024-11-1130 min
Mom To MORECreating Her MORE: The Service-Driven Reinvention of Charity Matters’ Founder Heidi JohnsonIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Heidi Johnson, nonprofit founder, author, host of the Charity Matters podcast and a mom dedicated to making a difference in the world through her charitable work. Join Sharon and Heidi as they discuss how a personal tragedy motivated Heidi to dedicate her life to serving others, the importance of introducing children to philanthropy, modeling charitable behavior and the physical and emotional benefits of helping others. Tune in to be inspired by Heidi's journey of turning her pain into her passion and purpose, an...2024-10-2831 min
Mom To MOREOptimize Midlife with Womens’ Health Expert Erica HumbertIn this “Expert Episode” of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Erica Humbert, a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner and owner of Optimized Life Health, a medical practice that specializes in 1 on 1 care and finding the root cause of common problems in all areas of women’s health and wellness. Erica is the kind of women’s advocate we need. She understands WHY we’re exhausted, WHY we have trouble losing weight, WHY we aren’t sleeping well, WHY our hormones are out of whack, and what we can do to get our act together NOW...2024-10-1431 min
Under the Influence with Jo PiazzaSunday Nice Things: Life Beyond Stay-at-home MotherhoodFor today's Sunday Nice Things we are dropping in an episode of Mom to More.Join Sharon Macey, former SAHM and mother of 3 as she dives deep into conversations with inspiring moms who successfully reinvented themselves, forging impressive next acts. If you're seeking practical tools, actionable tips and that loving kick in the pants to create your "MORE," this show is for you. Get ready for a supportive and motivational exploration of life beyond raising kids as Sharon helps you unpack the question: What Do You Want To Do When Your Kids Grow Up? Today's episode contains...2024-10-1344 min
Mom To MOREFrom Homeschooling to Healing: The Passion And Purpose Of Melissa DeanIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Melissa Dean, homeschooling mom, midwife and founder of Casa Natal Birth and Wellness Center, in Los Gatos, CA. As a functional and integrative medicine practitioner, Melissa combines her expertise in women's health with her midwife practice. She provides care with an emphasis on holistic health modalities to bring wellness to women in every stage of their health journey, including childbirth, transition to motherhood and beyond. Melissa’s expertise has been featured in leading publications such as The Bump, Today’s Parent, and The Chec...2024-09-2329 min
Mom To MOREDesigning Her Next Chapter: Motherhood in Motion with Amanda PartonIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Amanda Parton who took a career pause to "mother her brood", entered the world of competitive ballroom dance and followed a lifelong passion of home design to start her own business. Amanda Parton grew up in a mining town in West Yorkshire, England. Her career trajectory took her to London at Ogilvy & Mather Advertising, to Singapore to be Creative Director of Ogilvy 1 and finally to the United States where she took a career pause to “mother her brood”. As her kids g...2024-09-0935 min
Mom To MOREUnlocking a Fertile Imagination with Best-Selling Author and Mom Coach Melissa LlarenaIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Melissa Llarena: Author, imagination coach and podcast host. Melissa, a multi-hyphenated mom to 3 high energy boys, is also a contributor to Forbes Women articles that have garnered over 4 million views. She is the host of the Mom Founder Imagination Hub podcast (formerly Unimaginable Wellness podcast) for entrepreneurs, founders, and creators who are also moms. Melissa is a beacon of inspiration for moms who want to integrate creativity and resilience into their lives. As an imagination coach, she blends managing a business and rais...2024-08-2633 min
Mom To MOREOvercoming Generational Trauma and Thriving: The Inspirational Mom Journey of Samantha DanielleIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Samantha Danielle, a Nashville native and mother of three teens, who advocates for women's empowerment and self-care through her platform samanthadanielle.com and on social media. As a blogger, content creator, and keynote speaker, she shares personal stories and practical tips, guiding women through motherhood and self discovery while emphasizing the importance of self-care, joy, and purpose. Join Sharon and Samantha as they discuss overcoming trauma, starting over, why moms need to put themselves on their own to-do list, superpowers, and embracing change. ...2024-08-1232 min
Mom To MOREFrom SAHM to Fearlessly Facing Fifty: Cannonballing Into Midlife With Amy SchmidtIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Amy Schmidt - Best-selling author, speaker, podcast host and “Beyond 50” visionary. Amy Schmidt is an award winning television and podcast host, best-selling author, TEDx Speaker, motivational speaker, confidence, reinvention & parenting media expert, and founder of the brands, Fearlessly Facing Fifty™ and Your Confidence Connector. She was nominated to the Inaugural Forbes 50 over 50 - Women shattering age and gender norms, 2021 list. In May, 2021 she also became the CEO and Founder of Meant For More. Transformative events for women, curating thought leaders around top of mind...2024-07-2238 min
The Confident Mompreneur Podcast#120 Mom to More: Empowering Mothers Through Self-Discovery and Reinvention with Sharon MaceyJoin host Kyrie and guest Sharon in an empowering conversation centered around the transformative journey of motherhood and the power of self-discovery and reinvention. In this insightful episode, Sharon, founder of the podcast and community platform "Mom to More," shares her personal insights and experiences on empowering women to rediscover themselves beyond the roles of motherhood.
Their dialogue begins with preparations for an upcoming video recording, highlighting Sharon's plans to introduce herself and her signature topics, including her journey of reinvention from a stay-at-home mom to a passionate entrepreneur. Kyrie expresses excitement about the upcoming conversation, setting...2024-07-1743 min
Mom To MORESwitching Seats: Lee Woodruff interviews Sharon Macey to Celebrate One Year of Mom To MORE™In this ‘flipped’ episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is interviewed by former podcast guest and best-selling author, Lee Woodruff (catch Lee’s episode here: https://www.momtomore.com/podcast/episode-8-lee-woodruff) Sharon Macey is a mom, wife, content creator, blogger, speaker and host of the Mom to MORE podcast. She created the Mom To MORE™ community for women rediscovering themselves beyond motherhood, sharing the multi-faceted, diverse and often untold stories of moms and their personal transformations.. Sharon enjoyed a successful career as an award-winning copywriter and marketer before proudly embracing the role of stay-at...2024-06-2431 min
Mom Founder Imagination HubFOMO: Working Moms vs. SAHMs - Insights from Sharon Macey, Host of the Mom to More™ PodcastIn this enlightening episode, we delve into the unique perspectives of stay-at-home moms (SAHMs) and working moms. Our special guest, Sharon Macey, host of the Mom to More™ podcast, shares her journey from being a SAHM for 20 years to reinventing herself professionally. This conversation offers working moms a chance to understand the other side of the coin and see that no matter the path chosen, there's no missing out or falling behind. This episode is perfect for you if you wish to uncover the profound wisdom that moms—both working and stay-at-home—can impart to each other to enrich their...2024-06-0441 min
Mom To MOREFrom SAHM to CEO: The Page-Turning Reinvention of Zibby OwensIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Zibby Owens, award-winning podcaster, best-selling author, bookstore owner, publisher and CEO who has been called the “Literary Fairy Godmother” of the book world. Her remarkable journey that started as a stay-at-home-mom is beyond inspiring. Zibby, like most moms, wears many hats. She is the award-winning podcast host of Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books; CEO of Zibby Media, (aka: The Zibby-Verse) which includes the publishing house Zibby Books, a book club, retreats, classes & events; and is the proud owner of Zibby’s Bookshop, a...2024-06-0329 min
Mom To MOREFrom Mom to Lessons In Chemistry: The Sweet Reinvention of MF Kookies Founder Maryfran KleinIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Maryfran Klein, former stay-at-home-mom and Founder of MF Kookies™. Maryfran hung up her high heels after a 20+ year career with Elite Models to raise her 3 children. As in any moms life, unexpected challenges always present themselves and Maryfran was no different, with 2 of her children requiring medical interventions. She was grateful to be able to be with her kids during these challenging times. She started baking her own chocolate chip cookies as a sweet treat for her family, and overtime every...2024-05-2033 min
Mom To MOREFrom SAHM to Work Like A Mother®: Redefining Motherhood with Dr. Hilary BergerIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Dr. Hilary Berger, former SAHM and Founder of Work Like a Mother®. Dr. Hilary S. Berger is deeply passionate about helping women thrive, offering a unique career counseling perspective tailored to the realities of a mother’s life. She is the founder of Work Like A Mother® and the creator of an award-winning career counseling method integrating careers, motherhood and mental health. She is a practicing psychotherapist, a holistic career therapist and a licensed professional counselor. For over 25 years she has pas...2024-05-0635 min
Mom To MOREHow To Move Beyond Happiness with Dr. Jennifer GuttmanIn this “Expert Episode” of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by Dr. Jennifer Guttman, Clinical Psychologist and author of Beyond Happiness: The 6 Secrets of Lifetime Satisfaction. Dr. Guttman tells us that our society tends to put happiness on a pedestal-it’s everyone’s ultimate goal and is even enshrined in our Declaration of Independence. But what happens if happiness is the wrong goal? Happiness is an emotion...not a state of being. It is not enough to soldier us through life’s challenging moments like losing a job, or when a child is ill. Meanwhile, 40...2024-04-2238 min
Unsaid @ WorkMaking menopause business as usual with Sharon MacArthurSend me a message!On this week's episode, we talk about the silent struggle of managing menopause symptoms while juggling professional responsibilities and why understanding and support in the workplace are paramount. My guest is Sharon MacArthur, founder of Miss Menopause, who shares her journey and mission to normalise conversation at work on this topic. As we uncover the overarching effects of menopause on personal well-being and work life, we touch on why is acceptance and support lacking, and how can we encourage authenticity in the workplace. We also discuss how can...2024-04-0845 min
Mom To MOREFrom Stay-at-Home-Mom To Discovering Her Inner Author: The Wit, Wisdom and Margarita Recipes of Makensi GageIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Makensi Gage, mom of 3 and author of “It’s a NO From Me: A People Pleaser’s Guide To Freedom(ish)” As a recovering people pleaser and after years of being the "yes" girl, Makensi is learning that doing it all is overrated. Focusing on her personal growth doesn't come easy and yes, she complains. In her life, the laundry piles up, the toilets aren't always clean, her kids fight, and dinner is rarely homemade. In her book, “It’s a NO From Me..A P...2024-04-0139 min
powherfull inc startup storiesSharon Macey, CEO of Mom to MoreSharon and I hit it off in EMAIL prior to our first face to face (virtual). This is how alive she is - you can feel her passion, her playfulness and her eagerness to get chomping on this new business with ZEST and OPENESS. Sharon is actually designing a speaker's platform for herself, so she will be delivering her message to groups of women in person and online, to inspire, motivate and SHOW THEM just how much they gained in their years as a stay at home mom, and help hold them through the space of figuring...2024-03-1455 min
Mom To MOREA Resilient Reinvention: The Motivating Mom Journey of Sean PittIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Sean Pitt, a single mom who bootstrapped her way from adversity to success. Sean’s personal reinvention, years in the making, allows her to live a life of purpose and strong faith. She started as a Nurse’s Assistant and had an epiphany that led her to cosmetology school. She is now a Senior Stylist at Salon Dada in Westport CT. Join Sharon and Sean as they discuss personal growth through motherhood, the power of choice and encouragement when raising children, and the...2024-03-1128 min
Mom To MOREFrom Playdates to Palatial Estates: The Inspiring Real Estate Reinvention of Lea Porter.In this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Lea Porter, Luxury Realtor in Los Angeles. Prior to having a family, Lea Porter, had a multi-dimensional background as a financial analyst at Xerox and TRW, as a real estate investor and as a realtor. She holds a BBA from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Cal State University/Los Angeles. She remains actively involved in many professional associations including Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), Chief Executives' Organization, American Israel Political Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and the Cedars-Sinai Board of...2024-02-1936 min
Mom To MOREFrom Stay-At-Home-Mom to Serial Entrepreneur: The Empowering Journey Of Broad of Directors Founder & CEO Deb PerkinsIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Deb Perkins, Founder and CEO of Broad of Directors, the company that teaches early-stage entrepreneurs how to build the type of company that gets funded. A 3X entrepreneur, 2X Intrapreneur, consultant, and digital educator with 20+ years of experience as a founder, co-founder, board member, advisor or founding team member, Deb has worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs in almost every industry. Deb graduated from Vanderbilt University and attended the Marketing Management segment of Columbia University’s Executive MBA program. She is a self-a...2024-01-2933 min
Mom To MORENavigating The Circle Of Life With Wisdom And Humor With Best-Selling Author, Journalist And Philanthropist Lee Woodruff.In this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Lee Woodruff, mother of four, best-selling author, multi-platform journalist, executive media trainer, philanthropist and wife of ABC’s News Anchor Bob Woodruff. Lee shares her parenting wisdom with grace and humor on a host of universal mom and family related topics.. Lee and Bob garnered critical acclaim for their frank and compelling account of how their lives came together, were blown apart, and miraculously put back together again following Bob’s roadside bomb injury in Iraq in their co-authored, #1 New York Times best-selling book I...2024-01-0837 min
Mom To MOREMom Skills, Passions and "Life-isms": The Inspiring Next Acts of Natalie Friscia PancettiIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Natalie Friscia Pancetti, former SAHM, mom-master of reinvention and author of “This Too…”. Natalie has studied human behavior and habits for almost 20 years - as a teacher, tutor and real estate agent. She holds a BS in Marketing with a minor in Psychology and a Master of Education. Her passions are her family, her dog, walking, writing and living with a faith-filled positive attitude. Her dad always taught her to not sweat the small stuff and to cherish the sweet spots in life as...2023-12-1133 min
Mom To MOREFrom Mom To Changemaker: The bejeweled reinvention of Joan Hornig and “Philanthropy is Beautiful”In this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Joan Hornig, Founder and CEO of Joan Hornig Jewelry - Philanthropy is Beautiful® and Pavé The Way® Joan began her career as a professional fundraiser for Harvard University and Columbia Business School before spending 19 years on Wall Street. Since 2003, Joan has combined her love of jewelry and design, business skills and experience with non-profit organizations as Founder and CEO of her philanthropically-driven companies, Joan Hornig Jewelry - Philanthropy is Beautiful® and Pavé The Way®. Philanthropy is Beautiful® is a unique social enterprise...2023-11-1347 min
Mom To MOREFrom SAHM To Family Matriarch: The Remarkable Reinventions and Life Lessons of Myra GlazerIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Myra Glazer. Myra Glazer married young and was a SAHM when there were few other choices for women of her generation. She is her family’s matriarch and trusted Nana and advisor to her beloved 8 grandchildren. While raising her 3 girls, she did all the mom-things stay-at-home-moms do: Volunteering at her kids' schools, Girl Scout Leader, serving as President of the PTA and sitting on an astounding number of boards. Myra served as a highly successful fundraiser for local hospitals and numerous organi...2023-10-0834 min
Mom To MOREFrom Stay-at-Home-Mom to Award-Winning “I Do”: How A Passion Became A Business With Wedding Photographer Melani LustIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Melani Lust, the award-winning visionary artist behind Melani Lust Photography. Originally from San Diego, Melani came to New York to pursue dance and was accepted into the prestigious Alvin Ailey School of Dance. After dancing both commercially and Off-Broadway, she realized show business was not for her. Melani went to NYU to major in Math and interned one summer in Finance where she realized she was bored out of her mind. She went back to NYU and changed her major to Art History, rec...2023-09-1125 min
Mom To MOREFrom Mom To Media Powerhouse: Giving Birth To A New Career At 50 with The Style That Binds Us cofounder Alison Bruhn.In this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Alison Bruhn, the mom of the mother-daughter duo who founded The Style That Binds Us - the original next-generation women’s media company and community. Alison is a national style and image consultant based in New York City with clients across the country. Alison reinvented herself in her 50s when she studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and later co-founded The Style That Binds Us with her daughter, Delia Folk. The purpose of her work is to empow...2023-08-1439 min
Mom To MOREFrom Stay-at-Home-Moms to Hunger Heroes: Filling In The Blanks Founders Tina Kramer and Shawnee KnightIn this episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guests Shawnee Knight and Tina Kramer, founders of the non-profit Filling In The Blanks which fights childhood hunger by providing children in need with meals on the weekends. In 2013, Knight and Kramer created Filling In The Blanks, which has now expanded to include over 100 sites, including schools, after school programs, and camps throughout Fairfield and Westchester Counties and has delivered over 2 million weekend meals to children in low income households. These two multidimensional moms created something so essential in their extended community, and they now...2023-07-1729 min
Mom To MOREReinventing Your Life Through the Lens of Motherhood With Visual Artist Ellen FriedlanderIn the debut episode of Mom to MORE™, host Sharon Macey is joined by guest Ellen Friedlander. Originally from Upstate New York, Ellen has lived a life of creativity, movement and reinvention. She has lived in numerous cities across the United States, as well as fifteen years abroad in Hong Kong where she raised her two children. After moving back to the States with her kids and becoming an empty-nester, Ellen moved to Los Angeles in order to pursue her lifelong dream of being an artist. Ellen’s career has seen international success as a result of her unwavering comm...2023-06-1531 min
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant PodcastSunday, November 13, 2022PreludeWelcome & News of the ChurchCall to WorshipHymn of Praise - (#394) "Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart"Blessing of the Shoe boxes, led by Karlyna MaceyPraise SongsConfession and Assurance, led by Rev. Sharon YagerlenerGloria PatriChoral AnthemSermon - "Attitude of Gratitude" (Luke 17:11–19) - by Rev. Sharon YagerlenerHymn of Response - (#381) "All People That on Earth Do Dwell" (verses 1 & 3)Offertory - "Gratitude" by Benjamin Hastings, Brandon Lake, & Dante BrownDoxology...2022-11-141h 07
The Colour Cycle Podcast by Diversity Arts AustraliaS5 Ep7 - Communities of practiceHow does it feel to be surrounded, supported, and inspired by community? We hear from Sarah Ayoub, a freelance journalist and author of young adult novels including The Yearbook Committee and The Cult of Romance, as well as StoryCaster graduates Annie Brockenhuus-Schack, Sarah Mendoza, and Hannah Lai, a group of passionate creatives exploring the significance of community and collaborative art.
This Colour Cycle season is a takeover by Diversity Arts’ StoryCasters, a collective of young culturally diverse content producers.
Produced on the unceded lands of the Darug and Eora nations. Always was. Always will be. Ab...2022-08-1134 min
The Colour Cycle Podcast by Diversity Arts AustraliaS5 Ep4 - Boundless: the joys and insights of literatureCan joy and insights flow from writing, literature, screenwriting and other forms of the craft? Our StoryCasters chat with an eclectic group of storytellers and share stories of their own.
StoryCaster producer Sharon Masige shares a reflective piece on her childhood love of books and the importance of finding representation, while Natesha Somasundaram, a playwright, screenwriter and actor, speaks with broadcaster Tanya Ali about navigating a changing arts space.
Live from Boundless Festival, Sharon chats with award-winning speculative fiction author Eugen Bacon, to talk about her writing process, how her African-Australian identity influences her work, a...2022-08-1138 min
The Colour Cycle Podcast by Diversity Arts AustraliaS5 Ep3 - Industry PipelinesLive from the Fearless Curious event, award-winning journalist and media personality, Marc Fennell speaks with StoryCasters podcaster Sharon Masige about how industry pipelines can be transformed for greater equity. In an equally engaging conversation, Newcastle Art Gallery’s Zana Kobayashi sits down with Storycasters podcaster Vir Kaula to share her experience working in the region’s creative sector and the importance of community action, especially when cultivating change in rural NSW.
This Colour Cycle season is a takeover by Diversity Arts’ StoryCasters, a collective of young culturally diverse content producers.Recorded and produced on the unceded lands of the...2022-08-1130 min
Tales from the TrunkEpisode 32: Freya Marske - ”One Version of Yourself, at the Speed of Light”This time around, I'm joined by multiply-Hugo-nominated podcaster and author of the forthcoming novel, A Marvellous Light, Freya Marske (@freyamarske), thus completing the prophecy. Freya reads an excerpt of her story, "One Version of Yourself, at the Speed of Light," which leads us into a great discussion about using our day-job-expertise in our writing, the end of Be the Serpent, a hot take about historical fiction, and of course a lot of talk about fanfic.
Things we mention in this episode:
Be the Serpent
Alexandra Rowland
Jennifer "Macey" Mace
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The Geeky GalsIs Pepper TOXIC?! | Ranking MCU Ships!In this week's episode, Macey and Ashlee are talking all about all of Marvel's ships and love. Is Pepperony is the best? Does Sharon belong with Steve? Tune in to find out.Want a chance to be featured in a segment of the podcast? Submit a geeky question for us to answer! Email: maceyjlovesag@gmail.comOur YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCIlNMl_Vhm7ACZwanp6AexgMacey's YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC4C4krbqKnhHpoq4D75L5WQ/videosLeave a review if you enjoyed!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm...2021-09-2056 min
Ray County Voices"Graduation"#podcast #podcasting #Missouri #graduation #highschool #highschoolgraduation #2021"Ray County Voices" honors members of the Class of 2021:In the leadup to graduation, student-athletes discuss multiple issues, including what high school was like, their feelings about graduating and life after high school. Those interviewed include Adrian Church and Sophia Farnan, both of Richmond High School; Connor Tabora and Gracie Gibson, both of Hardin-Central High School; and Bishop Grimm of Orrick High School.Teacher-coaches reflect on working with their outgoing student-athletes. Speeches from Orrick High School's commencement ceremony are shared. Those featured include Principal Michelle Wityk, and honor students Macey Mi...2021-05-2832 min
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant PodcastChrist the King Sunday, November 22, 2020Welcome back to week 12 of the drive-in service! (Though, it's technically 11 because of the threat of rain a couple of weeks ago.) Rev. Jason Griffice concludes his sermon series, we have another Blast from the Past, and Brian Cich sings "My Tribute" with Cornel accompanying. Prelude - "How Big is God" (Arr. Mark Hayes) - Micah Wright, pianoWelcome & News of the ChurchBlast from the Past, by Karlyna MaceyCall to WorshipChildren's Message, led by Keri ScrogginsPrayer of Confession and Assurance of Pardon...2020-11-231h 03
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant PodcastSunday, November 15, 2020There was a brief Congregational Meeting following the service today. Our first, and hopefully only, drive-in meeting used ballots to vote for or against those nominated to Elder and Deacon positions as well as to vote on an amendment to the rules which would retroactively allow Session meetings to be held over video conferencing. All nominees were confirmed and all measures were passed unanimously. Prelude - "Come, Christians Join to Sing" (Arr. Mark Hayes) - Micah Wright, pianoWelcome & News of the ChurchBlast from the Past, presented by Norrah Andersen2020-11-161h 03
The Sunday Sessions with Jon GoodLocal Chart Show 29/12/19Today's Playlist
Scott Wood - Tennessee Whiskey
J Brooker - Heartbreaker
Jessica Pearce - Back In Time
Gen Irving - Gift From God
Jess Folley - Got It Bad
Soulecta - Not Like That
Faith Louise Garner – Just a Little Girl
Macey Broom - We Wont Move
Ella Botton - This Mountain
Josh Barber - Supermarket Flowers
Robbie Williams - Bad Sharon
Alison Moyet - All Cried Out
Cliff Richard - Wired For Sound
Katie Collins - Hit Me With The Rhythm
Clout - Sub...2019-12-291h 57