Meet Andrea Robinson. A woman who had a 2:30 am wake-up call for nearly fifteen years! Can you imagine?! Andrea was a successful television news anchor until she realized something big. Her heart was being pulled in an entirely different direction. She needed a change, a really big change, and so she left her career in Television has been making waves ever since. Andrea is on a mission to encourage and inspire today's women. She wants them to know that they are so not alone, and that self-love is so powerful! She created the You Do You journey, and so many of us are glad she did! You're gonna love this girl! For more of Andrea find her over at AndreaRobinsonTV.com.

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80: How T.V. news anchor Andrea Robinson found her "You Do You."

 Welp, I did it! I signed myself up for a half marathon, and ready for this?! I hate to run! Ahhh, the need to do this started after hearing Trent Shelton-a world-class motivational speaker share the concept of PROVING THE IMPOSSIBLE TO YOURSELF. The good news is, it's gonna be hard, it's gonna be worth it! Listen in and think about the ways you're going to prove the impossible to yourself in the new year. Don't doubt yourself for one single second, you are stronger than you think!!   IN this episode hear:   1. How to decide WHAT to prove to yourself. 2. The beginning stages of starting anything that feels impossible. 3. The POWER of talking about it and breathing it into existence! 

79: Solo Episode- Proving the impossible to yourself

Meet New York Standup comedian Christine Meehan-berg! This very funny Momma tells it like it is, and it's absolutely refreshing! From doing standup about peeing your pants, to the challenges of taking your baby to a comedy club, to breastfeeding while performing, you're going to want IN ON this conversation. The takeaway is that we are all doing our best and trying to navigate Motherhood- no matter what career! Find Christine (and more info about her comedy album Bumped) over at ChristineMeehanBerg.com and @Funnyxtine.

78: Get ready to laugh with Christine Meehan Berg

Born at just twenty-four weeks, Lily Wolff came into the world earlier than most. From the day she was born, she's has been a fighter. But the truth is- so has her Mom. Jess Wolff, Lily's Momma has been by her daughter every step of the way, from learning her intensive medical care to finding the strength to share their journey with others (her dad Pat has been too!). This week Jess shares what life really looks like- and how she's so incredibly grateful for the here and now. An absolute MUST listen!! Follow Lily and Jess over on Instagram @Lilyslittlelungs!

77: Life with a Micro Preemie with Jessica Wolff

Stop, drop, and sign yourself up for a conference. (Kidding, but not really). I am recording this episode after a weekend away in Charleston for the RISE BUSINESS conference 2019. This is Rachel Hollis's small business conference and it was hands down the best investment in myself I've ever made. Sitting in a room with 6,000 other small business owners felt SO POWERFUL, but even more so, helped reconnect me with my why and give vision for the future. But my takeaway is you need to go to one too! I promise. Want to know how a conference is going to change your own life? Listen in!

76: Solo Episode: Here's why the Rise Business Conference was fire.

THE POWER OF FRIENDSHIP IS SO IMPORTANT, especially as women, and even more so in Motherhood. This week, I welcome my best friend Kristy Mcdowell as she shares her insight in raising a toddler, being a Nurse, loving the Bachelorette, and why she finds it so important to encourage the friends in her life. We all need cheerleaders in life, this episode is such a good reminder! For more of Kristy follow her on Instagram @Kpowers24. Follow Moms Who Rule the World on Instagram @Momswhoruletheworld.

75: Getting by with a little help from your friends.

 Amy Jandrisevits has always been an avid doll collector and maker. But when she was asked to create a doll for a little girl with a limb difference, a doll that would reflect her uniqueness, her world changed. Within months she had hundreds and hundreds of orders for new dolls. Since that moment, the orders haven't stopped.   In the following years, Amy has been very busy! Making dolls for children with limb differences, genetic abnormalities, even dolls with medical equipment! Dolls that for the first time ever, look just like the child that holds them. Dolls you can't find in store. Each and every doll lovingly hand made by Amy at her dining room table. With coverage from Oprah, Good Morning America, and CBS News, the world wants to know about Amy, her dolls, and the children that call them theirs.   Amy stands firm in her voice and the ability to change acceptance in today's world. Starting by changing WHO we see and HOW we see them. How powerful is that? If you do one thing, listen to this incredible story.   For more of Amy find her at ADollLikeMe.com. To sponsor a Doll- Go to A Doll Like Me's Go Fund Me.

74: A Doll Like Me: Changing the narrative with Amy Jandrisevits.

 Life is crazy busy, yes?! But too busy to find inspiration? Absolutely not! In this solo episode, I dive into the ways I intentionally find inspiration even when life feels fast. I find this so important as a portrait photographer, Momma, Podcast host, but really, so beneficial for all of us!! For me this looks like:   1. Choosing your yes's carefully! 2. Getting quiet 3. Seeking out movement 4. And returning to what inspires you most!!   Noah, my three year old makes a cameo at this end of the Podcast, listen in!   P.s. how you do find inspiration in this busy season? I can't wait to hear from you! 

73: Solo Episode: Finding inspiration when life feels fast.

 How do you choose joy and gratitude when you find yourself in a season of hard, a season of wait?   It's not easy.   Abby Springmann knows all about it. Abby, a Wedding and branding photographer, experienced years of painful infertility. Years understandably hard to endure. At the recording of this episode, she is one week away from the due date of her adopted baby! With so much of the story yet to unfold, Abby lets us in on this most beautiful snapshot and her perspective is breathtaking. Her words are so important, especially for anyone in a season of wait. Listen in..   For more of Abby find her at AbbyGracePhotography.com and @AbbyGracePhoto 

72: Choosing joy in a season of wait with Abby Springman

 This is the Podcast that started at a Billy Joel concert and has been epic ever since. Meet Kristen Burke (@KrisBurke12) who knows she wants to be a Mom- but when? That part's still open-ended. She decided to proactively freeze her eggs and shares her experience on the Podcast! We then talk about having better conversations where people feel seen and heard, because we all want that. Am I right?! This convo is soo good!!!   For more follow Moms Who Rule the World on Instagram @MomsWhoRuletheWorld. 

71: Why you should consider freezing your eggs with Kristen Burke

Ever considered becoming a virtual assistant? It might just be the way to go! With flexible hours, lots of options, and different ways to work virtual assisting has so much to offer. Especially for busy Moms- waiting for Nap Time. Meet Abbey Ashley, a lady who knows all about it! Abbey became a VA years ago while looking for flexible work after Motherhood. Today she teaches others how to become virtual assistants through her online courses at Virtual Savvy. This topic is so interesting and needs to be a part of today's conversation! For more follow Moms Who Rule the World on Instagram @MomsWhoRuletheWorld

70: Should you become a virtual assistant with Abbey Ashley

THIS JUST IN, balance is a unicorn. We can't see it or obtain it, and yet we're all supposed to have it...in work, in life, with our babies. WHAT THE WHAT?! This week, I'm letting down the walls and sharing how I'm simply over the word(s) balance and juggle. I think you might be too. What if we start using the word season to figure out what's working and lay down what's not?! It might just be the best move ever! BUSY MOMMAS LISTEN IN!!! Quoted in this episode: Jen Hatmaker, For the Love! 

69: Solo Episode: Balance is a Unicorn

 What kind of zebra do you become after Motherhood?   Most of us spend time looking for the answer to that question. Are you home with your babies? Do you quit your job? Return? or do something different all together?! Janine Esbrand, a London lawyer commuting four hours daily (yes, really!) after welcoming her son found herself asking these same questions. She discovered the answer for herself and has since made it her mission to help other Mommas do the same through her platform Lightbox Coaching and her Podcast Careers Beyond Motherhood. She helps women get unstuck, and is absolutely refreshing in her wisdom and approach. You're gonna love hearing from Janine!! Check out Janine's Career Clarity Bootcamp!    For more follow Moms Who Rule the World on Instagram HERE. 

68: How to get unstuck with Janine Esbrand.

New Motherhood is hard enough on its own, isn't it? Between the sleep deprivation, the hormones, and the postpartum healing. But when Courtney Bubley gave birth to her baby girl Logan, she soon learned the hard was complicated. Logan had a large septal defect in her heart, requiring her to undergo open-heart surgery as a two-month-old. Understandably, this was a challenging time for Courtney and her family. Courtney shares her experience of working through at times debilitating anxiety, and using this experience to learn and know herself even better! This story is so real, and Courtney's humor is noteworthy. Truth be told- you're gonna love this Momma! Anyone who's gone through a medical challenge or has felt the toughness anxiety can bring is gonna relate to this episode hard! Find more of Courtney and Logan @C_bubley and at thebubleybuzz.com. For More of Moms Who Rule the World follow @MomsWhoRuletheWorld.

67: Open heart surgery: A love story with Courtney Bubley.

These ladies, I love these ladies! Meet Lara Schulte and Jenn Rout, hosts of the Podcast Generation.Mom. Two ladies who met after their baby boys were born in Mom Group and shared a connection instantly. Both looking for what may be next, they found their niche in Podcasting! How fun to start a Podcast with a friend! I love their insight into Motherhood, their love for Podcasting and all the ways they are navigating Modern Day Motherhood in a busy world. Be sure to check them out over at Mom Podcast, Generation.Mom and on Instagram @Generation.Mom.   For more of Moms Who Rule the World, follow on Instagram @MomsWhoRuletheWorld.

66: The deep dive on Generation.Mom with Lara Schulte and Jenn Rout

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