Passport Mommy
Motherhood is a Journey! Michelle Jerson, the "Passport Mommy" joins you on your greatest adventure! Each week she chats with experts in the fields of parenting, health, recreation, education, finance and travel. Enjoy engaging conversations that will keep you laughing and learning! This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3192174/advertisement
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Joy Farina Foskett is the Head of Education at NY Kids Club and NY Preschool in New York City where she uniquely balances responsibilities as an administrator and as a passionate educator. While continuing to dramatically shape the educational development of our students, her daily responsibilities have included curriculum development, mentorship of our teachers, and parent communication, all under her chief obligation of providing...
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May 18, 2023 • 38 mins
Michelle took her family to the beautiful Emerson Resort and Spa in the Catskills region of NY and loved every part of the trip! Tune in to hear Michelle speak with Tamara Murray, the Marketing and Sales Director, Christina Burns, the spa manager and Marci Smith, manager for the Shops at Emerson. The shops are so much more than just your typical shops. The resort is also home to the world's largest kalaidoscope!
Besides the gorgeou...
Besides the gorgeou...
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Marking a significant advance in infant safety, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given De Novo approval to Happiest Baby’s SNOO Smart Sleeper. This is the first time the FDA has given De Novo approval to a product designed to keep sleeping babies safely positioned on the back. Babies who are positioned to sleep on the back are at a lower risk of SIDS. Amy Schumer, Tia Mowry, Ashton Kutcher, Gigi Hadid, Serena William...
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Dr. Tanya Altmann, FAAP, a UCLA-trained pediatrician talks with Michelle about the importance of play. Experts agree, play is an integral component to a child’s development, as it builds important social and emotional skills. According to a recent study, due to COVID, kids are redefining the way they want to play, including seeking a safe space to play and the permission to say YES to play more. Yet where kids see fun and an opport...
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Michelle talks with Andrew Harp, Brand Leader of Tru by Hilton about her experience at their Hershey, PA location. Michelle took her family to Hershey, Pennsylvania, decided to stay at one of Hilton's newest brands, and found it to be the perfect hotels for families!
Andrew Harp oversees the fastest hotel brand to launch in industry history. In his role, Andrew is responsible for Tru by Hilton’s brand strategy, driving growth and...
Andrew Harp oversees the fastest hotel brand to launch in industry history. In his role, Andrew is responsible for Tru by Hilton’s brand strategy, driving growth and...
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April 21, 2023 • 38 mins
With 30 years of professional experience and advanced level certifications, Wendy Behary is the founder and director of The Cognitive Therapy Center of New Jersey and The Schema Therapy Institutes of NJ-NYC-DC. She has been treating clients, training professionals and supervising psychotherapists for more than 20 years. Wendy was on the faculty of the Cognitive Therapy Center and Schema Therapy Institute of New York (until the Inst...
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April 6, 2023 • 38 mins
Michelle visits the Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, NY and speaks to those most involved in making it the wellness, family friendly haven it is.
Formerly Vice President and General Manager, Eric Gullickson was promoted to President of Mohonk Mountain House in 2018. Involved with Mohonk Mountain House in various capacities since his teenage years, Gullickson first joined the managerial team at Mohonk in 2010 as Director of Hotel ...
Formerly Vice President and General Manager, Eric Gullickson was promoted to President of Mohonk Mountain House in 2018. Involved with Mohonk Mountain House in various capacities since his teenage years, Gullickson first joined the managerial team at Mohonk in 2010 as Director of Hotel ...
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For people constantly on the go or for parents juggling multiple responsibilities, finding a work-life balance can be tricky. A recent survey revealed that almost all Americans (94%) look for food options with a longer shelf life so it’s available for cooking convenience – and at least once a week, frozen foods have bailed out almost four in five (77%) parents during last-minute “what’s for dinner” conversations. TV Chef and Person...
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The Carillon Miami Wellness Resort is at the forefront of the wellness industry, boasting an impressive list of cutting-edge treatments to jump start your “new you” ethos. From touchless wellness treatments to anti-aging and preventative health programs, to extensive fitness offerings and pool and beach access, the property sets the tone for wellness standards across the country and is perfect for a new year renewal. Tammy Pahel, V...
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March 15, 2023 • 37 mins
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is playing at the DR2 Theatre, off-Broadway at 101 East 15th Street at Union Square. The show is produced by Rockefeller Productions, which also has presented Disney’s Winnie The Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation (in NYC and now on a national tour—and soon to open in London next month) and Sesame Street: The Musical (in NYC and soon to return off Broadway). The spectacular puppets are designed ...
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February 21, 2023 • 38 mins
Italian skincare guru and beauty disruptor Pietro Simone talks with Michelle about choosing the best services and products for one's skin. His skincare treatments are unique and effective and he shares his tips for taking care of your skin no matter where you are in a routine.
His very first US flagship clinic in New York City is on Spring Street in SoHo andcalled, The House of Pietro Simone. For years the CEO and Founder of Pietro ...
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February 9, 2023 • 38 mins
Weber County mom and autistic woman Adison Smith has received the inaugural Duck Defender Award from Duck Defenders, an international project of animal welfare charity Humane Long Island. The Duck Defender Award is the top accolade bestowed by the charity and is awarded to only those making the most significant progress for waterfowl advocacy and rescue in North America. Adison talks to Michelle about her work with her rescue, Wasa...
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February 2, 2023 • 37 mins
This was the week of Covid with the kids, so we have two segments worth listening to again!
Segment 1 is a repeat of a segment we ran in October. Breast cancer awareness is so important, so this interview is worth repeating so we think about it more than just in October!
Respiratory viruses in young children have many parents extremely concerned of late. Is it a cold? The flu? Covid? Or respiratory syncytial virus, also known as RSV...
Segment 1 is a repeat of a segment we ran in October. Breast cancer awareness is so important, so this interview is worth repeating so we think about it more than just in October!
Respiratory viruses in young children have many parents extremely concerned of late. Is it a cold? The flu? Covid? Or respiratory syncytial virus, also known as RSV...
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January 28, 2023 • 38 mins
Michelle talks with Alexa Meade, the artist behind "Wonderland Dreams" in NYC. Her immersersive art exhibit brings to life the story of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Fall down the rabbit hole into a world of secret rose gardens, mad tea parties, in a living gallery that puts you inside the artwork. Here about Alexa's background, what she was doing before becoming an artist and her many talents and how she's worked with well kno...
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The American Birkebeiner (Birkie) is an annual cross-country ski marathon located in Hayward, Wisconsin that people from all over the country participate in. The Birkie is made up of several events in addition to the 51K and 55K Birkie marathon races and the 24K Kortelopet race (the second largest ski race in North America). It spans 50 kilometers from Cable, WI to Hayward, WI for Skaters, and 55K for Classic Skiers. In 2020, skier...
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Dr. Ryan Loss is the executive director for Connecticut Behavioral Health. He talks with Michelle about whether or not kids should make New Years resolutions. Also, the importance that as parents we not put too much pressure on ourselves to make big changes. What do we need to do to be the best parents we can for our children?
John Zeitoun is the Partnerships and Events Manager at Bryant Park Corporation / 34th Street Partnership. H...
John Zeitoun is the Partnerships and Events Manager at Bryant Park Corporation / 34th Street Partnership. H...
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Whether your New Year’s Day is filled with sleeping in, listening to “Auld Lang Syne” or preparing pork and sauerkraut, there’s another tradition you may not want to miss this year: the 2022 American Kennel Club (AKC) National Championship broadcast. The event is taking place December 17-18 at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center and will be broadcast on Jan. 1 on ABC at 2PM ET. Extensive live coverage on AKC.tv will be availa...
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January 7, 2023 • 38 mins
During the holidays, we’re all looking for that feeling of hope and inspiration. Enter Climb - a heartwarming documentary about a triathlete’s inspirational journey back from a near-death accident. Neil Myers is an amateur triathlete – sometimes competing in individual triathlons (where he completes all three - swim, bike and running portions), and sometimes as part of a relay team as their cyclist. Four years ago, at the age of 61...
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Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property/Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office and Paul DelPonte, Executive Director of National Crime Prevention Council, join Michelle to talk about how to shop safely this holiday season.
The holiday hustle and bustle are in full swing as shoppers search for this year’s best steals and deals. The good news, discounts are expected to hit record highs for popular ca...
The holiday hustle and bustle are in full swing as shoppers search for this year’s best steals and deals. The good news, discounts are expected to hit record highs for popular ca...
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