The Motherly Podcast
The Motherly Podcast features honest conversations about modern motherhood with inspiring leaders—who also happen to be mothers. These incredible women, like Kristen Bell, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, and Gabrielle Union, are helping to redefine motherhood, using their voices to uplift women with practical ideas and expert insights. The Webby Award winning podcast is hosted each week by Liz Tenety, an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Motherly.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 219
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Woman's Day's Meaghan B. Murphy wants to put the “yay” back in your day
Liz speaks with Woman's Day Editor-in-Chief, Meaghan B. Murphy, about her new book, Your Fully Charged Life, which gives mamas concrete tips on how to inject more positivity and energy into their dai…
00:33:38 |
Thu 28 Jan 2021
Sexologist and author Kimberly Ann Johnson on helping mamas get the sex they want
Liz speaks with certified sexological bodyworker, somatic experiencing practitioner, doula, and author, Kimberly Ann Johnson about postpartum sex, why our culture prioritizes productivity over pleasu…
00:36:59 |
Thu 21 Jan 2021
Personal finance expert Alexa von Tobel gives moms the financial advice they need
Liz speaks with Alexa Von Tobel, former CEO and founder of personal finance website, LearnVest, current Founder and Managing Partner of Inspired Capital, and author of New York Times bestsellers Fina…
00:34:36 |
Thu 14 Jan 2021
Fresh ways to help your kids manage emotions with Generation Mindful founder Suzanne Tucker
Liz talks to Suzanne Tucker, positive parenting educator, physical therapist, and founder of Generation Mindful, which makes evidence-based toys and tools to help parents and educators teach kids emo…
00:40:05 |
Fri 08 Jan 2021
Unburdened and energized: reversing mom burn-out for 2021
There’s no doubt about it, 2020 was exhausting for moms everywhere. In Motherly’s State of Motherhood survey we even found that 97% of moms report feeling burnt out at least some of the time. To help…
00:29:07 |
Fri 01 Jan 2021
Dr. Laura Markham on sibling rivalry and positive parenting
With families together stuck at home together during COVID-19, squabbling siblings are even more of an issue for most parents than ever before. In this episode, Liz speaks with clinical psychologist,…
00:50:30 |
Thu 24 Dec 2020
Emily Oster on pressure-free parenting and why data is our friend
In this episode, Liz speaks with professor, economist, and author Emily Oster about why the stress of early motherhood drove her to turn her economist lens on the conflicting ideas that come at us as…
00:30:34 |
Thu 17 Dec 2020
Hyperemesis Gravidarum researcher Dr. Marlena Fejzo is on a mission to understand women's health
Liz speaks with geneticist and hyperemesis gravidarum researcher Dr. Marlena Fejzo about her groundbreaking work on the condition that impacts six million women globally during pregnancy and is chara…
00:31:27 |
Thu 10 Dec 2020
Bitsy’s Gabrielle Union, Maggie Patton, and Alex Buckley on healthy eating for all
In this episode, Liz speaks with Gabrielle Union, Maggie Patton, and Alex Buckley, who are all working together to grow Bitsy’s, their healthy food brand for kids, which was born out of a mission to …
00:33:41 |
Thu 03 Dec 2020
Bestselling author Nic Stone on motherhood as a form of storytelling
In this episode, Liz talks to Nic Stone, the bestselling young adult author of Dear Martin and the recently released Dear Justyce about creating a new narrative, not just in her fiction, but also thr…
00:34:09 |
Thu 19 Nov 2020
Baby2Baby Co-CEOs Kelly Sawyer Patricof and Norah Weinstein on the importance of mothers helping mothers
Baby2Baby Co-CEOs Kelly Sawyer Patricof and Norah Weinstein talk to Liz about why they started their nonprofit that provides children who are living in poverty with basic necessities such as diapers,…
00:34:08 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
Actress Candace Cameron Bure on raising kids with faith and kindness
In this episode, Liz speaks with actress Candace Cameron Bure about her faith-based approach to raising her kids, why love and kindness are so core to her life philosophy, and what she learned from h…
00:33:33 |
Fri 06 Nov 2020
Actress and Activist Alyssa Milano on working mothers and modern activism
To kick-off Season 5 of the podcast, Liz speaks with actress, activist, and author Alyssa Milano about her #metoo tweet that helped to ignite a movement, how she learned to let things roll off her ba…
00:32:11 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
Musician Amanda Sudano Ramirez on embracing adventure and chaos
Amanda Sudano Ramirez, one half of the musical duo, JohnnySwim, and star of an upcoming reality show on Joanna and Chip Gaines’ Magnolia Network, talks about what she’s learned about embracing chaos …
00:25:38 |
Thu 15 Oct 2020
Comedian Gina Brillon on healing through laughter
Liz speaks with comedian Gina Brillon, just a few weeks before the birth of her son, to discuss her Amazon Original comedy special titled, The Floor is Lava, what pregnancy has been like during COVID…
00:33:50 |
Thu 08 Oct 2020
Rachel Hollis on the importance of maintaining an identity outside of motherhood
Liz talks to Rachel Hollis, bestselling author, motivational speaker, blogger, podcast host, and mom of four about her new book Didn’t See That Coming, her recent divorce, and how she overcame her ch…
00:42:04 |
Thu 01 Oct 2020
YouTube star Dzung Lewis on cooking for kids
Liz checks in with popular YouTube host, Dzung Lewis to discuss her new cookbook Honeysuckle. Dzung shares tips on how to cook for kids, talks about her eclectic food influences, and explains about h…
00:41:14 |
Thu 24 Sep 2020
Mutha Founder Hope Smith on Surrogacy and the Meaning of Unconditional Love
Mutha Founder and TV personality Hope Smith talks to Liz about IVF, her surrogacy pregnancy, the group of foster children she and her husband have taken under their wing, and what motherhood—in all i…
00:40:15 |
Thu 17 Sep 2020
Dr. Joy Harden Bradford on how mamas can preserve their mental health
Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, licensed Psychologist, speaker, and host of the popular podcast, Therapy for Black Girls, offers Liz tips on how to cope with the parenting stress of COVID-19. She also expla…
00:39:06 |
Thu 10 Sep 2020
Actress and author Danica McKellar on teaching kids math skills and confidence
Liz speaks with actress and math writer Danica McKellar about how math helped her find her own identity after her time on Wonder Years and why being friends with your own kid isn’t so bad. She also t…
00:41:27 |
Thu 03 Sep 2020
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