This Version of Me: Evolving Through Parenthood

The Highlight Reel: Our Favorite Moments & Final Thoughts

In this heartfelt farewell episode of Mom Meets World, hosts Peyton Saraiva and Alaina Brookmyer open their hearts to reflect on an unforgettable year of laughter, late-night edits, deep conversations, and the beautiful chaos of motherhood. Together, they revisit their favorite moments, the inspiring guests who graced their microphones, and the challenges that shaped them both as mothers and as friends. With genuine gratitude, they celebrate the incredible community that has listened, shared, and grown alongside them. Though this chapter is closing, their message is one of love, connection, and the unshakable bond that mothers share—near or far, in every stage of the journey. This isn’t goodbye, but a warm “see you later” from two moms forever grateful for the world they built together. Stay Connected- Instagram- Alaina- https://www.instagram.com/active_alaina/ [https://www.instagram.com/active_alaina/] Peyton- https://www.instagram.com/peyton_saraiva/ [https://www.instagram.com/peyton_saraiva/]

Tiny Travelers, Big Adventures: Surviving & Thriving on the Go

In this episode, Peyton and Alaina dive into the wild world of traveling with kids—from airport meltdowns to magical road trip moments. They swap personal stories, share hard-earned tips, and break down what actually makes family travel smoother (hint: it’s not just snacks, but those help too). Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a cross-country camping adventure, this episode is packed with practical advice, laughs, and a healthy dose of real talk about traveling with little ones in tow. Follow us on Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/Email] Email us-   mommeetsworldpod@gmail.com Moment- Alaina- Kids TeePee Tent https://www.littlemissdiva.com/products/children-foldable-teepee-tent [https://www.littlemissdiva.com/products/children-foldable-teepee-tent] Peyton - Vintage Vehicle Prints https://www.etsy.com/listing/1516233491/set-of-6-vintage-vehicle-prints-boys?gpla=1&gao=1&&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_us_-art_and_collectibles-other&utm_custom1=_k_Cj0KCQjwjo7DBhCrARIsACWauSlIhI_50expCTcSGw1uMLHEKOQHHrX2a89k-7kBYoBCxNdbJTcBc1oaAh61EALw_wcB_k_&utm_content=go_15222226012_129278854733_560419012985_aud-2080357863802:pla-2312386470902_c__1516233491_535742980&utm_custom2=15222226012&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=15222226012&gbraid=0AAAAADtcfRItfmzPHoOJpAL-YSj25zz5R&gclid=Cj0KCQjwjo7DBhCrARIsACWauSlIhI_50expCTcSGw1uMLHEKOQHHrX2a89k-7kBYoBCxNdbJTcBc1oaAh61EALw_wcB [https://www.etsy.com/listing/1516233491/set-of-6-vintage-vehicle-prints-boys?gpla=1&gao=1&&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_us_-art_and_collectibles-other&utm_custom1=_k_Cj0KCQjwjo7DBhCrARIsACWauSlIhI_50expCTcSGw1uMLHEKOQHHrX2a89k-7kBYoBCxNdbJTcBc1oaAh61EALw_wcB_k_&utm_content=go_15222226012_129278854733_560419012985_aud-2080357863802:pla-2312386470902_c__1516233491_535742980&utm_custom2=15222226012&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=15222226012&gbraid=0AAAAADtcfRItfmzPHoOJpAL-YSj25zz5R&gclid=Cj0KCQjwjo7DBhCrARIsACWauSlIhI_50expCTcSGw1uMLHEKOQHHrX2a89k-7kBYoBCxNdbJTcBc1oaAh61EALw_wcB] Sponsors-  Clean Lemon - Code MOMMEETSWORLD50 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cleanlemonllc.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://cleanlemonllc.com/]⁠ NaturoBest Supplements - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer [https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer]

This Version of Me: Evolving Through Parenthood

Who are we now? In this candid and heartwarming episode, Peyton and Alaina dive into the messy, magical transformation that is motherhood and identity. From career pivots to shifting self-image, they open up about how becoming moms changed the way they see themselves—and the world. Expect honest stories, big laughs, maybe a few tears, and a reminder that evolving is part of the ride. Whether you're deep in the trenches or just figuring it all out, this one’s for you. Follow us on Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/Email] Email us-   mommeetsworldpod@gmail.com Moments- Peyton- Handmaids Tale- https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-series/the-handmaids-tale [https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-series/the-handmaids-tale] A Court of Thorns and Roses https://sarahjmaas.com/a-court-of-thorns-roses-series/ [https://sarahjmaas.com/a-court-of-thorns-roses-series/] Alaina- Mobland https://tv.apple.com/au/show/mobland/umc.cmc.6zjgmokttx7mvjc3x44kd5dqi [https://tv.apple.com/au/show/mobland/umc.cmc.6zjgmokttx7mvjc3x44kd5dqi] Ginny and Georgia https://www.netflix.com/watch/81025696?source=35 [https://www.netflix.com/watch/81025696?source=35] Sponsors-  Clean Lemon - Code MOMMEETSWORLD50 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cleanlemonllc.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://cleanlemonllc.com/]⁠ NaturoBest Supplements - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer [https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer]

Styled for Motherhood ft. Shelby Gosselin - Identity, Confidence and Fashion

In this inspiring conversation, Peyton and Alaina sit down with Shelby Gosselin—fashion-forward mom, content creator, and wellness advocate—to explore the powerful connection between personal style and motherhood. Together, they dive into how clothing can be more than just fabric—it can be a form of self-expression, a tool for confidence, and a daily act of self-care. From building a functional, feel-good wardrobe to embracing a capsule closet mindset, Shelby shares approachable tips for dressing with ease during the busiest seasons of life. The conversation also touches on incorporating movement into motherhood, rediscovering your identity post-baby, and the magic that happens when women come together to lift each other up. Whether you’re in a style rut or just need a little encouragement to prioritize yourself, this episode is packed with warmth, wisdom, and practical takeaways.ReplyForwardAdd reaction Guest Name- Shelby Gosselin https://www.instagram.com/shelbylgosselin/ [https://www.instagram.com/shelbylgosselin/] Moment- Como woven straw tote https://www.jcrew.com/au/p/womens/categories/accessories/bags/straw/como-woven-straw-tote/BZ003?display=standard&fit=Classic&color_name=black&colorProductCode=BZ003 [https://www.jcrew.com/au/p/womens/categories/accessories/bags/straw/como-woven-straw-tote/BZ003?display=standard&fit=Classic&color_name=black&colorProductCode=BZ003] Follow us on Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/Email] Email us-   mommeetsworldpod@gmail.com Sponsors-  Clean Lemon - Code MOMMEETSWORLD50 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cleanlemonllc.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://cleanlemonllc.com/]⁠ NaturoBest Supplements - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer [https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer]

Motherhood Without a Mother: Grief, Forgiveness, and Finding Our Way

In this heartfelt conversation, Alaina and Peyton explore the complexities of motherhood without the presence of their own mothers. They discuss the impact of grief on parenting, the importance of creating new traditions, and the support they find in their relationships. Alaina shares her journey of forgiveness and understanding towards her mother, while both women emphasize the significance of connection and the role of mother figures in their lives. They reflect on the challenges and joys of navigating motherhood, the emotional healing that comes with sharing their experiences, and the importance of being vulnerable in the face of grief. Follow us on Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/ ⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/Email] Email us-   mommeetsworldpod@gmail.com Moment- Peyton Blueys Fancy Restaurant Cookbook- ⁠ https://www.bluey.tv/products/bluey-fancy-restaurant-cookbook/⁠ [https://www.bluey.tv/products/bluey-fancy-restaurant-cookbook/] Alaina- Two Minute Stories for Two Year Olds! ⁠https://www.booktopia.com.au/2-minute-stories-for-2-year-olds-cottage-door-press/book/9781646386406.html?source=pla&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21611718657&gbraid=0AAAAA-Ia9hN7kV5tuk_AJ-YKg1bIJxH1a&gclid=Cj0KCQjwuvrBBhDcARIsAKRrkjc0QqGEFGqWzRvzcr98T1PwO8Ws1BZPGFp3wdx1EOuwNuVlSdZFPgAaAu8CEALw_wcB⁠ [In this heartfelt conversation, Alaina and Peyton explore the complexities of motherhood without the presence of their own mothers. They discuss the impact of grief on parenting, the importance of creating new traditions, and the support they find in their relationships. Alaina shares her journey of forgiveness and understanding towards her mother, while both women emphasize the significance of connection and the role of mother figures in their lives. They reflect on the challenges and joys of navigating motherhood, the emotional healing that comes with sharing their experiences, and the importance of being vulnerable in the face of grief. Follow us on Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mommeetsworldpod/ ⁠⁠⁠ Email us-   mommeetsworldpod@gmail.com Moment- Peyton Blueys Fancy Restaurant Cookbook- ⁠ https://www.bluey.tv/products/bluey-fancy-restaurant-cookbook/⁠ Alaina- Two Minute Stories for Two Year Olds! ⁠https://www.booktopia.com.au/2-minute-stories-for-2-year-olds-cottage-door-press/book/9781646386406.html?source=pla&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21611718657&gbraid=0AAAAA-Ia9hN7kV5tuk_AJ-YKg1bIJxH1a&gclid=Cj0KCQjwuvrBBhDcARIsAKRrkjc0QqGEFGqWzRvzcr98T1PwO8Ws1BZPGFp3wdx1EOuwNuVlSdZFPgAaAu8CEALw_wcB⁠ Sponsors-  Clean Lemon - Code MOMMEETSWORLD50 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cleanlemonllc.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ NaturoBest Supplements - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer] Sponsors-  Clean Lemon - Code MOMMEETSWORLD50 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cleanlemonllc.com/⁠⁠⁠ [https://cleanlemonllc.com/]⁠ NaturoBest Supplements - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer [https://naturobest.com/collections/shop?sca_ref=8539966.ygLhP1yF8K&utm_source=naturobest_site&utm_medium=affliliate_link&utm_campaign=8539966alaina-brookmyer]