How High-Achieving Moms Can Cure Burnout & Stop "Should-ing" Themselves | Dr. Colleen | Ep 13

Are We Putting Too Much Pressure on Our Kids? | The Truth About SAT Prep, College Admissions & Academic Stress

Is your family feeling overwhelmed by grades, test scores, college admissions, and the pressure to keep up? In this episode of Moms, Moguls & Mayhem, Lauren Piccirillo and Courtenay Hall sit down with veteran educators Liz Kraemer and JoAnn Hill, co-founders of Capitol Teachers, for an honest conversation about what students—and parents—are really facing today. With more than 17 years of classroom experience each, Liz and JoAnn share practical advice and insider knowledge on: * The truth about “SAT-optional” colleges * How many hours of SAT prep actually make a difference * How the new digital adaptive SAT works * The growing anxiety, comparison, and competition students experience * How parents can support their children without adding more pressure Lauren also shares the personal “lock-in” moment that transformed her own son’s approach to school and helped change his mindset. Whether you’re raising an elementary school student, a middle schooler, or a teenager preparing for college, this episode is filled with actionable advice, reassurance, and real-world insights that every parent needs to hear. 🎧 Subscribe to Moms, Moguls & Mayhem for honest conversations about motherhood, parenting, entrepreneurship, marriage, and navigating the beautiful chaos of life. Follow us: Instagram: @momsmogulsandmayhem If this episode helped you, please leave a review and share it with another parent who could use the encouragement.  Thanks for listening to Moms, Moguls & Mayhem! Hosted by Lauren Piccirillo & Courtenay Hall Funny. Relatable. Real. Conversations about motherhood, ambition, and everything in between. Follow us: Instagram: @momsmogulsandmayhem [https://www.instagram.com/momsmogulsandmayhem] Lauren: @laurenpiccirillo [https://www.instagram.com/laurenpiccirillo] Courtenay: @courtenayhall [https://www.instagram.com/courtenayhall] Join our community of powerhouse moms and founders — share your thoughts, tag us, and leave a review so we can shout you out on next week’s episode! Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube #MomsMogulsAndMayhem #MomLife #FemaleFounders #PodcastCommunity

Why Does Motherhood Sometimes Feel Like Middle School? | Mom Cliques, Bullying & Empty Nest Emotions

Why does motherhood sometimes feel like reliving middle school? 😳 The cliques.  The judgment.  The awkwardness of making mom friends.  The feeling of being left out.  And the emotional rollercoaster of watching your kids grow up while trying to figure out who YOU are again. This week on Moms, Moguls & Mayhem, we’re having the honest conversation so many women think about but rarely say out loud. We’re talking about:  ✨ Mom friendships & social circles  ✨ Adult bullying and exclusion  ✨ Navigating changing identities as moms  ✨ The emotional side of becoming an empty nester  ✨ Why motherhood can feel isolating even when surrounded by people  ✨ And how women can support each other instead of tearing each other down This episode is funny, emotional, raw, relatable — and a reminder that none of us are alone in these feelings. Because motherhood isn’t just about raising kids…  sometimes it’s about rediscovering yourself too. 💕 🎧 Listen now on Moms, Moguls & Mayhem! #MomsMogulsAndMayhem #MomLife #MotherhoodUnfiltered #MomFriends #EmptyNester #WomenSupportingWomen #MomPodcast #FemaleFounders #ItsNotThatSerious  Thanks for listening to Moms, Moguls & Mayhem! Hosted by Lauren Piccirillo & Courtenay Hall Funny. Relatable. Real. Conversations about motherhood, ambition, and everything in between. Follow us: Instagram: @momsmogulsandmayhem [https://www.instagram.com/momsmogulsandmayhem] Lauren: @laurenpiccirillo [https://www.instagram.com/laurenpiccirillo] Courtenay: @courtenayhall [https://www.instagram.com/courtenayhall] Join our community of powerhouse moms and founders — share your thoughts, tag us, and leave a review so we can shout you out on next week’s episode! Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube #MomsMogulsAndMayhem #MomLife #FemaleFounders #PodcastCommunity

✨ Manifestation Is Real: How to Turn Your Dreams Into Reality | Moms, Moguls & Mayhem

Have you ever had a dream that felt impossible… until it actually happened? In this inspiring episode of Moms, Moguls & Mayhem, we dive into the power of manifestation and why we believe it is more than just positive thinking. From building businesses and navigating motherhood to overcoming setbacks and creating the life you truly want, we’re sharing real stories of how intention, belief, action, and mindset can help shape your future. We discuss:  ✨ What manifestation really means  ✨ Why your thoughts and energy matter  ✨ The role of gratitude and visualization  ✨ How to stay focused when life gets messy  ✨ Real-life examples of dreams becoming reality  ✨ Practical ways to start manifesting today Whether you’re a mom, entrepreneur, dreamer, or someone looking for a little inspiration, this episode will remind you that the life you want may be closer than you think. Because sometimes the biggest thing standing between you and your dreams is believing they’re possible. 🎙️ Listen now and join the conversation. #MomsMogulsAndMayhem #Manifestation #WomenInBusiness #MomLife #MindsetMatters #DreamBig #EntrepreneurLife #PersonalGrowth #ManifestYourLife #PodcastLife #FemaleFounders #ItsNotThatSerious  Thanks for listening to Moms, Moguls & Mayhem! Hosted by Lauren Piccirillo & Courtenay Hall Funny. Relatable. Real. Conversations about motherhood, ambition, and everything in between. Follow us: Instagram: @momsmogulsandmayhem [https://www.instagram.com/momsmogulsandmayhem] Lauren: @laurenpiccirillo [https://www.instagram.com/laurenpiccirillo] Courtenay: @courtenayhall [https://www.instagram.com/courtenayhall] Join our community of powerhouse moms and founders — share your thoughts, tag us, and leave a review so we can shout you out on next week’s episode! Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube #MomsMogulsAndMayhem #MomLife #FemaleFounders #PodcastCommunity

Building It All Without Losing Yourself: Meghan Fialkoff on Motherhood, Business & Modern Womanhood

What does it really mean to “have it all”… and is that even the goal? In this episode of Moms, Moguls & Mayhem, we sit down with powerhouse entrepreneur Meghan Fialkoff, Co-Founder of Modern Day Wife — a global lifestyle brand redefining how women connect, grow, and thrive across career, family, and personal life.  Meghan shares the real story behind building a fast-growing community for women while balancing motherhood, business, and a purpose-driven life. From producing large-scale events and working with high-profile partners to leading nonprofit initiatives and raising her son, Meghan opens up about the behind-the-scenes reality of doing it all — and why she believes we shouldn’t. We dive into: * The truth about balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship * Why the “do it all” mindset is outdated * Building a brand rooted in connection, community, and real life * The power of embracing different seasons of life * How high-achieving women can create success on their own terms If you’ve ever felt the pressure to juggle everything perfectly — this conversation will feel like a deep exhale.  Because maybe it’s not about having it all… …it’s about choosing what matters most right now. CONNECT WITH MEGHAN * Instagram: @meghanfialkoff * Brand: Modern Day Wife FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE Don’t forget to follow Moms, Moguls & Mayhem for more real, unfiltered conversations with female founders building big lives and big businesses.  Thanks for listening to Moms, Moguls & Mayhem! Hosted by Lauren Piccirillo & Courtenay Hall Funny. Relatable. Real. Conversations about motherhood, ambition, and everything in between. Follow us: Instagram: @momsmogulsandmayhem [https://www.instagram.com/momsmogulsandmayhem] Lauren: @laurenpiccirillo [https://www.instagram.com/laurenpiccirillo] Courtenay: @courtenayhall [https://www.instagram.com/courtenayhall] Join our community of powerhouse moms and founders — share your thoughts, tag us, and leave a review so we can shout you out on next week’s episode! Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube #MomsMogulsAndMayhem #MomLife #FemaleFounders #PodcastCommunity

From An Abusive Relationship To Becoming An Author and Wine Business Owner- Namratha Stanley

Episode Description In this inspiring episode of Moms, Moguls & Mayhem, Lauren Piccirillo and Courtenay Hall sit down with entrepreneur and wellness advocate Namrata Stanley. Namrata shares her journey of building her career while navigating the realities of motherhood, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. From the challenges of balancing family and ambition to the lessons she’s learned along the way, Namrata opens up about resilience, reinvention, and what it truly takes to pursue your passions while raising a family. This conversation is honest, empowering, and filled with insights for women who are building businesses, raising kids, and trying to keep it all together.  In this episode we discuss: • The realities of motherhood and entrepreneurship • Finding purpose and redefining success • Overcoming challenges and embracing reinvention • Advice for women building their dreams while raising families If you love stories about strong women, real conversations, and the messy beautiful journey of entrepreneurship and motherhood, this episode is for you.  Thanks for listening to Moms, Moguls & Mayhem! Hosted by Lauren Piccirillo & Courtenay Hall Funny. Relatable. Real. Conversations about motherhood, ambition, and everything in between. Follow us: Instagram: @momsmogulsandmayhem [https://www.instagram.com/momsmogulsandmayhem] Lauren: @laurenpiccirillo [https://www.instagram.com/laurenpiccirillo] Courtenay: @courtenayhall [https://www.instagram.com/courtenayhall] Join our community of powerhouse moms and founders — share your thoughts, tag us, and leave a review so we can shout you out on next week’s episode! Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube #MomsMogulsAndMayhem #MomLife #FemaleFounders #PodcastCommunity