Mommyhood Unscripted

Have you ever had the gut feeling something wasn’t right, but couldn’t explain why? Or have you known something with absolute certainty, but couldn't tell someone how? That’s your intuition talking -- and one of the most powerful intuitions of all is believed to be mother’s intuition. In this episode, Nicole talks with Jen Weigel who is an award-winning broadcast journalist and author of four books, including: "Stay Tuned" and "I'm Spiritual, Dammit!". They share some unexplainable accounts from their own lives, and Jen shares some tools to help you trust your instinct.

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Host: Nicole Nalepa | @NicoleNalepaTV

Guest: Jen Weigel

http://www.jenweigel.com/

Instagram: @jenweigel

**If there's a specific topic you'd like to hear about, or you'd like to be featured on "Mommyhood Unscripted ", contact Nicole Nalepa at: [email protected] or on social media: @NicoleNalepaTV

With 2 MILLION followers on her Instagram account, "Kids Eat in Color", Jennifer Anderson is a fan favorite amongst parents on social media. The pediatric dietician founded her public health company out of frustration over her own child's picky eating habits -- which makes us love her even more for her honesty and relatable content. In this episode, Nicole Nalepa picks this guru's brain and addresses all of your concerns regarding how to get your kids to eat better.  Enjoy (and here's to hoping your child won't ask for mac and cheese every night for dinner)! 

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SHOW NOTES:

Host: Nicole Nalepa | @NicoleNalepaTV

Guest:  Jennifer Anderson, MSPH, RDN

https://www.kidseatincolor.com/

Instagram: @kidseatincolor

**If there's a specific topic you'd like to hear about, or you'd like to be featured on "Mommyhood Unscripted ", contact Nicole Nalepa at: [email protected] or on social media: @NicoleNalepaTV

Once upon a time, it was much easier to feed ourselves sans kids. But the struggle is REAL when it comes to food now that you're a parent. You may find yourself pressed for time, skipping meals, reaching for something fast and convenient, or maybe you absolutely loathe cooking. Thankfully, Nicole Nalepa is chatting with certified nutritionist and mom, Kara Pachniuk. She is going to "set the table" for us with some helpful tips and tricks, which we can all eat up!

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Host: Nicole Nalepa | @NicoleNalepaTV
Guest:  Kara Pachniuk MS, CNS

https://www.nourishandnoshct.com/

Instagram: @nourishnoshct

**If there's a specific topic you'd like to hear about, or you'd like to be featured on "Mommyhood Unscripted ", contact Nicole Nalepa at: [email protected] or on social media: @NicoleNalepaTV

Part of life is learning how to handle crap and teaching your child to do the same – in the form of flushing it down the toilet. Nicole Nalepa is talking to internationally renowned potty-training expert and author of the books, “Oh Crap! Potty Training” and “Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler”, Jamie Glowacki.

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SHOW NOTES:

Host: Nicole Nalepa | @NicoleNalepaTV

Guest:  Jamie Glowacki

https://www.jamieglowacki.com/

You can also follow Jamie on Instagram: @jamie.glowacki

**If there's a specific topic you'd like to hear about, or you'd like to be featured on "Mommyhood Unscripted ", contact Nicole Nalepa at: [email protected] or on social media: @NicoleNalepaTV

Regardless of your opinions over what we've endured during the pandemic, one thing we can all agree on is the fact that it has had a profound impact on parents. Nicole Nalepa chats with award-winning journalist Katherine Goldstein who specializes on social and economic issues facing moms. She’ll focus on the fallout mothers have been facing both at-home and at the workplace, explore the real challenges, discuss who's hurting the most -- and how we can help each other out.

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Host: Nicole Nalepa | @NicoleNalepaTV
Guest:  Katherine Goldstein 

Katherine now writes a weekly newsletter about the forces that shape family life in America, filled with reporting and storytelling: thedoubleshift.com/newsletter.  She also just  relaunched The Double Shift member community, which is a social change laboratory for moms: thedoubleshift.com/join.

You can also follow Katherine on Twitter: @kgeee

**If there's a specific topic you'd like to hear about, or you'd like to be featured on "Mommyhood Unscripted ", contact Nicole Nalepa at: [email protected] or on social media: @NicoleNalepaTV

Motherhood is magnificent, messy -- and unfortunately doesn't come with a script to follow. Join TV News Anchor, Nicole Nalepa as she takes you along for the ride! She created this safe space for women of all ages back in 2020.  Now she's taking her conversations to the podcast world -- covering some of the biggest topics and least discussed issues surrounding motherhood.

**If there's a specific topic you'd like to hear about, or you'd like to be featured on "Mommyhood Unscripted ", contact Nicole Nalepa at: [email protected] or on social media: @NicoleNalepaTV