Coffee Monday

Get ready for holiday magic and some good, wholesome sibling rivalry on this episode of Coffee Monday. Rae is sitting down with Ryan, Brandon, and Ashley De Young of De Young Properties as they gear up for Sibling Showdown Season 2: Holiday at Home- a festive, Hallmark-style competition filled with laughs, creativity, and family energy. We dig into their themes, their charities, and the behind-the-scenes fun from setting up the sho...

This week on Coffee Monday, Rae sits down with Minh Thai - the creator behind @thethailyfe and founder of Beyond the Cream. Minh shares how his viral videos opened doors to entrepreneurship and deeper community connection. From growing a loyal online following to launching a beauty brand rooted in authenticity, Minh keeps it real about the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of internet fame and the nail industry☕️

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In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Coffee Monday sits down with Angela Hernandez, Vice President of Marketing at Trinity Company  as a breast cancer survivor whose strength and story is beyond inspiring 💗

Angela opens up about the moment she was diagnosed, the early signs she noticed, and the whirlwind of emotions that followed during and post treatment. She shares how the experience reshaped her perspective on wo...

In this new episode of Coffee Monday, Andrea Van Groningen shares how home staging became the foundation for everything she does. What started as an unexpected project grew into a thriving staging company known for transforming houses into warm, welcoming homes that truly connect with buyers. That same eye for detail led her to launch The Shoppe at The Avenue - a retail space born from clients wanting to purchase the curated pieces...

This week on Coffee Monday, Rae sits down with Gia Kazarian, Executive Consultant specializing in Leadership Development. Gia is not only the Founder of Gia Kazarian Consulting, but a speaker, a friend, a wife, a mom to name just a few. 

With a background spanning Fortune 500 companies to building her own consultancy here in the Central Valley, Gia and Rae dive into Gia's strengths-based leadership approach, and why f...

On this episode of Coffee Monday, Rae sits down with Nicala and Tory, the creative duo behind Little Dreamers. What started with a coffee playdate and a spark of an idea has grown into a beloved pajama brand that moms (and now adults!) can’t get enough of.

The two share how their business went from small shop hustle to overnight success - thanks in part to Nicala’s brother, Josh Allen, giving their line a viral boost on so...

This week on Coffee Monday we’re welcoming back Dr. Rohini Shantharam, Board-Certified Dermatologist and Director of Boswell Dermatology Aesthetics✨ 

In this episode, Dr. Shantharam breaks down what’s trending in skincare and aesthetics right now - from the rise of “baby Botox” to the most requested laser treatments, and how to know if the products you’re using are actually worth it. She also gives us a sneak peek at her upcoming ta...

We’re bringing it full circle...our very first guest is back! Madi Prettyman (now Lawless!) joins us for a coffee catch-up to spill all the updates since her first episode: marriage in dreamy Italy, newlywed life, and how her faith continues to shape her journey. We chat wedding day stories, her glowing bridal beauty secrets (including doing her own makeup!), and the routines she’s loving most right now.

Madi also opens up...

This week on Coffee Monday, Rae chats with Betsy Hays—professor, author, speaker, publicist, and host of the Handled(ish) podcast. From navigating never-ending inboxes to helping college students launch dream careers, Betsy brings smart, real-world advice with a dose of encouragement

We dive into the story behind Handled(ish) and how Betsy’s learned to make room for grace while still getting things done. She shares her go-...

This week on Coffee Monday, we’re getting our hands a little messy—in the best way—with the inspiring trio behind Good Dirt Pottery Studio and Good Dirt Collective. Co-founders Jorden Collins, Christy Manning, and Kasey Jackson join Rae to talk about the heart, hustle, and healing behind their community-driven creative space.

From mission trips in Kenya to motherhood and ministry, each woman brings her own story and strength to the ...

Nine years ago, Rae Pardini Matson started RPM PR with a vision, a whole lot of grit, and a heart for storytelling. 

On this solo episode of Coffee Monday Podcast, she reflects on the journey—what she’s learned, what she’s proud of, and what still lights her up nine years later. It’s not just a celebration—it’s a love letter to the journey. 

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Today, we’ve got something extra fun — a front-row seat to our unforgettable chat with Jessie James Decker from Mumzie Media’s signature event, Mom’s Time Out event. ✨

Jessie gets real about what it’s like to juggle four kids, multiple businesses, marriage, and still find time to keep things spicy. It’s honest, hilarious, and full of those “same, girl” moments we all know and love.

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In this new episode of Coffee Monday, Rae chats with Chantea McIntyre - mom of four, model, first runner-up for Miss California USA, entrepreneur, soon-to-be author and all-around powerhouse.

From her roots in the Central Valley to the real-life chaos of motherhood, Chantea shares how her journey has been shaped by faith, identity, and a passion for empowering women. They chat about her time in the pageant world, what insp...

In this episode of Coffee Monday, Rae sits down with longtime friend and award-winning filmmaker Grant Garry, whose powerful documentary Meet Me Where I Am is changing the way we talk about loss. 

Through powerful interviews and personal insight, Grant's film invites us to normalize grief and create space for healing. We talk about what inspired the project, the unexpected moments that stayed with him, and how his background in...

What happens when Rae hands the mic to her two biggest (and cutest) fans? You get a Mother’s Day episode full of laughs, love, and a whole lot of personality!🎙🌸✨

Rae's daughters, Gwen and Liv, share their thoughts on what they love most about family time, their big dreams for the future, and even flip the script with some questions for Mom.

Grab your coffee and celebrate Mother's Day with us! 

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On this episode of Coffee Monday, Rae sits down with Dr. Melissa Ngo Logan, the inspiring force behind Ngo Borders Non-Profit. Since founding the organization in 2009, Dr. Logan and her dentist siblings have brought free dental care to underserved communities in 17 countries (and counting), all while she’s raising her family and exploring the globe.

From correctional facilities to Army National Guard bases, to jungle villa...

On this episode of Coffee Monday, Rae Pardini Matson welcomes Paul Loeffler—broadcaster, storyteller, and champion for veterans—to share the incredible journey of Central Valley Honor Flight. Paul shares the inspiring journey of how Honor Flight began in the Central Valley and the unforgettable impact it has on veterans. 🇺🇸

With over 1,000 veteran interviews under his belt, Paul reflects on the wisdom they’ve shared, the...

We’re running it back with Jenny Wright, MMS, PA-C, Women’s Holistic Hormone & Gut Health Practitioner and Founder of Wright Wellness! The last time she joined Coffee Monday, we unpacked hormone health—this time, we’re diving into the gut. Jenny breaks down the gut-hormone connection, debunks common gut health myths, and shares practical steps to support digestion, reduce inflammation, and manage stress. Plus, she gives us an u...

On this episode of Coffee Monday Podcast, Rae Pardini Matson sits down with Krystal Kitahara, founder of Yummi Karma and High Gorgeous, the sister-owned cannabis brands making waves in the wellness space. Krystal shares how she and her sister built Yummi Karma from the ground up, leaning into their passion for female-focused cannabis products and creating High Gorgeous, a company dedicated to beauty and self-care.

We dive ...