Stefani is joined by one of her best friends Tiffany Keller Mackovic for an honest evaluation of postpartum depression (PPD) and the evolution of her early journey into motherhood.  Tiffany talks about her postpartum depression diagnosis and how this changed her landscape of life.  We talk about being a friend to someone during their darkest days and the responsibilities we have to each other as fellow Mothers in caring for each other.  

Stefani talks about how she’s entered that “sweet spot” of parenting known as THE TWEENS!!! A little nostalgic walk down Stefani’s tween years as she compares her idea of this age and the actual realities that are going down. Special guest, Skyler Wessel (Stefani’s 12 year old daughter) pops in to speak her mind and give you the juice on how her Mom is handling this whole “parenting thing”.

F*#% Cancer! Stefani talks with Nicole Santos about how cancer has changed her life. Nicole walks us thru how they learned her 5 year old son, Carter, had Leukemia. She shares trials that each family member had to battle, how she maintained her own care while having to be strong for her family. The hardship, the uncertainty, the hope, the community and innately knowing that their family will always be BETTER TOGETHER!

Stefani talks with Bobbi Jo Cecio, Owner, Director and Headmistress (because Stefani says she should go by that) of Village Gate Children’s Academy, Grades K- 8. We talk about running a school during a pandemic, the values she thinks should be forefront when educating children and the importance of parent culture within a school community. Bobbi also tells us one thing we should always do if we all have to be “Teacher” to our own children. School is in session!

Can you look past the surface of your child’s behavior in order to truly see and meet their unmet needs? In part two of this two-part episode, Pam speaks to Matthew King about seeking deeper understanding, compassion, connection and communication with your children.

Can you put your pride aside and navigate hardships with integrity? Pam speaks to Wendy Snyder about being true to who you are, finding humility in hardship, and the wisdom of starting fresh, even when things get messy.