The Mami Collective

The Mami Collective

Motherhood changes you, but it shouldn't erase you. Hosted by media personality and new mom Paulina Roe, The Mami Collective Podcast is a space for moms who are ready to stop shrinking and start reclaiming their voice, wellness, income, and identity. Through candid solo episodes and empowering guest interviews, Paulina dives into real conversations about navigating motherhood while pursuing your ambitions...without guilt or apology. Join us each week for raw stories, honest talk, and a reminder that you're still you-even when "mom" is your biggest role. Welcome to The Mami Collective. Let's build the collective, one story at a time.

Episodes

October 20, 2025 35 mins

Being a working mom in media isn’t for the faint of heart- and B96 Brand Manager + mom of two Molly Cruz gets it.

In this episode, Molly and Paulina talk about what it really looks like to juggle inboxes, toddlers, and the pressure to “do it all.” From learning to handle hard better, to letting go of perfection, to finding confidence after motherhood changes everything- this convo is the reminder every ambitious mom needs.

We get int...

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Success isn’t a straight line -it’s a process. In this episode, Paulina sits down with community-builder and OG mom-blogger Ana Flores to talk about building from scratch, letting go, and choosing yourself first. Ana takes us from her early blog ($40 brand posts) to launching the first network connecting Latina bloggers with brands, growing We All Grow, selling the company, and stepping into her next chapter: a book (Done With The ...

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What if your birth story started before you ever saw two pink lines? Psychic medium and spiritual guide Susan Rowlen returns to the pod with Paulina Roe to go deep on the spiritual side of pregnancy, loss, and motherhood—no judgment, just real talk. We cover near-death experiences (yes, plural) that reshaped how she sees the afterlife and purpose, how “soul contracts” can explain that instant I-know-you feeling when you first meet ...

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Your group chat isn’t just for memes and venting - it can be your most powerful business tool. Marketing strategist and founder Paulette Piñero of Unstoppable Latina shares with Paulina how moms can grow a business with clarity, courage, and community.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How to niche down without losing yourself (and why “serving everyone” stalls your growth)
  • The print-the-photo trick to design offers for your real cus...
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On this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, we're joined by Lori Friedman, founder of The Love Policy, to talk all things planning for your family’s future. Don’t be scared—this conversation isn’t sad or overwhelming. It’s a calm, safe, and surprisingly loving space to explore how small, thoughtful steps can bring peace of mind and connection to the people you care about most.

Here’s the thing: legacy planning sounds heavy…...

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Motherhood changes everything — but it doesn’t erase you. In this raw, unfiltered how-to, Paulina sits down with Lissette Calveiro (creator coach, entrepreneur, and new mom) to talk about showing up consistently in motherhood andinfluencing without burning yourself out or living on your phone.

From nap-window time math and rate setting to boundary scripts and content that actually converts, Lissette gets real about building authorit...

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If you’ve ever dreamed about turning your side hustle into something huge, this episode is your playbook. Isabel Alysa, founder of Dolce Glow — the spray tan brand trusted by Kim Kardashian, Demi Lovato, and J.Lo — built her business from the ground up while raising her daughter and figuring it out as she went.

On this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina and Isabel get real about what it actually takes to build a brand, go after...

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Motherhood changes everything- but it doesn’t mean losing yourself. In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Paulina sits down with Tamara Edwards (powerhouse PR strategist, new mom, and founder of Broad Shoulders) to talk about navigating a two-year IVF journey, redefining success, and finding balance between ambition and motherhood.

From hormone rollercoasters and financial realities to setting boundaries, protecting your peace, a...

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In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe chats with Janny Perez, founder of Milegasi, to talk about the beautiful( and sometimes challenging) journey of raising bilingual kids. Janny shares her personal story of motherhood, the inspiration behind Milegasi, and how she’s helping parents navigate the world of bilingualism with confidence and joy.

From practical tips for keeping two (or more!) languages alive at home...

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Fellow mom and media personality Kenzie Roman joins Paulina Roe for a raw, unfiltered conversation on motherhood, postpartum, and what it’s really like balancing a career in media while raising kids. 

We open up about the unspoken struggles of postpartum, the emotional and physical shifts no one warns you about, and the reality of being a working mom in the public eye. 

This is the episode for every mom who’s ever felt unseen in her ...

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What if truly seeing your child meant understanding their energy on a deeper level? In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with the incredible Mystic Michaela -celebrity aura reader and spiritual guide- to dive into the fascinating world of aura colors and what they can teach us about parenting.

We talk about how each aura color reflects your child’s personality, emotional needs, and how they show up in the wo...

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Motherhood is messy. Social media makes it look perfect. Whitney Buha is here to set the record straight.

In this episode of The Mami Collective, Whitney- a lifestyle creator, mom, and professional sharer of the real behind the pretty-opens up about what it’s actually like balancing kids, content, and keeping her sanity.

We talk about the stuff you don’t see in the curated posts: the burnout, the chaos mid-brand d...

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The phrase “it takes a village” is often repeated-but what if that village is nowhere to be found? In this episode, we’re joined by Ana Rodney, founder of Chicago Family Doulas, to talk about the growing need for professional support during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period.

Ana breaks down how doulas are stepping in to improve outcomes for families, why outsourcing care is sometimes essential, and what it looks like to re...

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In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with powerhouse journalist, author, and MSNBC anchor Alicia Menendez to talk about the many hats she wears- from navigating a dynamic career in media to showing up fully for her children. 

Alicia opens up about her professional journey, the pivots and pressure points along the way, and how motherhood has reshaped her definition of success. Whether you're climbing the...

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n this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe is joined by wife, mother, entrepreneur, podcast host, and CEO of Create & Cultivate Marina Middleton, for a real and honest conversation about what it means to lead with intention. Marina shares her journey from early career pivots to becoming a mother and ultimately stepping into one of the most influential leadership roles in women’s media. We talk about the tension between ...

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In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with relationship coach Karina F. Daves to dive into a topic so many parents silently struggle with: how to keep the spark alive after having a baby. Life after kids can feel like a whirlwind-between sleepless nights, endless to-do lists, and the demands of work or running a business, our relationships often take a backseat. Karina shares real, relatable insights and pra...

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In this episode of The Mami Collective, we sit down with the one and only Erika Cramer (AKA the Queen of Confidence!) to dive deep into her personal motherhood journey and what it truly takes to raise confident, emotionally strong children in today’s world. Erika shares raw, honest reflections on navigating parenting while staying rooted in her own self-worth, and how confidence is not just taught-it's lived.

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On this episode of The Mami Collective, Lexi Janis joins us to talk about the realities of growing a career while raising a family.

As the founder of Amore Influence and a mom to a son, Lexi shares how she navigates entrepreneurship, digital strategy, content creation and everyday life without pretending it’s always picture-perfect. We get into the behind-the-scenes of running a business, staying creative, and carving out space for ...

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In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective, we sit down with the incredible Erin Claire Jones: human design expert and author of the newly released "How Do You Choose?" book that’s transforming how we understand ourselves and each other!

We dive deep into the world of human design and explore how learning your child’s unique blueprint can help you nurture their individuality, embrace their quirks, and support them as...

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In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with Kelly Callaghan-sunless tanning expert, mama, and the visionary founder behind Beauty Business Babes Online Course Creation, Beauty Business Babes Podcast and Spray Tan Class.

Kelly shares how she built her powerhouse businesses while navigating motherhood, and how she's carving out a unique path in the beauty industry. From her early days with a spray...

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