The Mami Collective

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 ...

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...

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...

In this heartfelt episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina sits down with Ashley Patrick to talk about her beautiful, deeply personal journey as a mother to a daughter with autism. Ashley shares the joys, challenges, and lessons she's learned while navigating diagnosis, advocacy, and unconditional love. 

Together, we explore what it truly means to see, understand, and celebrate our children for who they are. This conversation is...

In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina chats with Crystal Marquez, a powerhouse producer at Daytime Chicago and an inspiring mama navigating the fast-paced world of media and motherhood. Crystal opens up about the realness of mom guilt, the behind-the-scenes hustle of producing live TV, and how she’s found ways to not just juggle—but truly thrive—in both her career and parenting journey. If you’ve ever felt pulled between ...

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina is joined by Rebecca Greene, Senior Account Executive at iHeartMedia Chicago and powerhouse working mama. We dive deep into the realities of navigating motherhood while thriving in the corporate world—and how the two don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

Rebecca shares her journey of climbing the corporate ladder while staying grounded as a present, inten...

In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with branding strategist and business coach Anthoni Allen Zurri for a heartfelt and empowering conversation. Anthoni shares her journey in brand management, offering powerful insights into building an authentic brand in the digital age—while also navigating the beautifully complex world of motherhood.

We dive into the realities of balancing busines...

In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Jannese Torres of Yo Quiero Dinero joins us to unpack how we can redefine motherhood on our own terms while building generational wealth. 

Jannese shares her personal journey of building wealth, breaking generational cycles, and making choices that reflect abundance over sacrifice. We also talk about the importance of teaching our kids financial literacy early on, so they’re empowered ...

Before motherhood, I was saying yes to crap I didn’t want to do, answering texts I didn’t care about, and breaking my back to keep everyone happy. Then I had a baby — and the people pleaser in me died. 

In this solo episode, I’m talking about how becoming a mom forced me to stop performing, start protecting my peace, and finally put myself first without the guilt. No sugar-coating, no fake-deep clichés — just the real, unfiltered tr...

In this episode, Paulina Roe sits down with Morgan Cornelius—marketing leader, career powerhouse, and dedicated mother—to discuss the delicate balance of parenting and professional ambition. With a resume that includes time at Twitter and now a leadership role at Gusto, Morgan shares her insights on navigating career transitions, setting boundaries, and redefining success as a working mom. 

We dive into the lessons she’s learned alo...

In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe chats with Paige Connell — also known as @sheisapaigeturner on social media— to dive into the unspoken weight so many mothers carry: the mental load. From managing daily tasks to balancing work, family, and personal passions, Paige shares her strategies for creating space, setting boundaries, and prioritizing her well-being. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed or just need ...

In this heartfelt episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with Mariana Dineen, founder of Elemento Health, to explore her incredible journey of building a career in health and wellness while navigating motherhood. 

Mariana opens up about the challenges and triumphs of balancing entrepreneurship and family life, how becoming a mother shaped her approach to wellness, and the passion that drives her mission at Element...

In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe sits down with Arabel Rosales—a powerhouse entrepreneur, fashion lover, founder of Runway Latinx and dedicated mother. She shares her journey of building a successful career while embracing her passion for style and navigating the challenges of motherhood. From leadership to personal branding to the realities of balancing it all, Arabel offers insight and inspiration for m...

In this heartfelt episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, social media content creator Alyssa Seremet joins Paulina for a deep and honest conversation about the realities of motherhood, self-value, and the power of community support.

Alyssa shares her journey as a mother and content creator, reflecting on how motherhood has reshaped her identity and perspective. Together, we dive into the importance of self-care, physical health, an...

Some days, being a mom feels like an endless grind, and productivity is the last thing on your mind. I get it. In this episode, Paulina Roe cuts through the fluff and talks real strategies to stay on top of things when you’re running on fumes. From simple mindset shifts to practical tips, I’ll share how to tackle your to-do list without losing your sanity. Because even on the hardest days, you can still get it done—your way. Let’s ...

In this newest episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe is joined by the incredible Whitney Reynolds—TV host, author, philanthropist and devoted mom. Whitney shares her journey of balancing a thriving career with the beautiful chaos of motherhood, offering candid insights and actionable tips for navigating it all. We also dive into the art of raising kids to have a voice, fostering confidence and independence in the next...

In this episode of The Mami Collective, Paulina Roe sits down with Lia Higgins, better known as One Lit Mama on TikTok and Instagram, to talk about the many hats she wears as a career-driven mom, content creator, and advocate for doing what works best for your family. Lia opens up about the joys and challenges of sharing her life online, creating content alongside her kids, and finding balance in a world that often demands perfecti...

In this inspiring episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with the dynamic Ana Belaval, WGN Morning News reporter and comedian, to explore her journey from Puerto Rico to becoming a trailblazer in American media. Ana opens up about her cultural roots, the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood with a demanding career, and her transition from Spanish-language media to breaking into the mainstream American ...

In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina sits down with Alexandra Rutkay, the inspiring Founder of Citymouse. Alexandra shares her journey from building a successful career as an MUA in New York City, to creating her own brand, Citymouse, which has become a staple for chic, functional, and family-friendly designs. She opens up about the realities of motherhood, the challenges of balancing business and family life, an...