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Mama Knows Nada
by Mama Knows Nada
Writer, author, and blogger, Brianna, captures the wild ride of parenting in her podcast with interviews from unique perspectives in the Mama Knows Nada Podcast. Her raw portrayal of parenting the beauty, chaos and unforeseen obstacles that come with growing tiny people, is relatable for all parents.Intro Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike Liete
Episodes
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Mama Knows Nada with Dmitry & Valencia Mountain Enthusiasts
With his hometown in Riga, Latvia, Dmitry began his journey to Valencia in a rather unconventional method: through a dream. In a moment, this former software engineering started plans for a new life that took him from program design to trail mapping all over Spain (as well as other places). Our...
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Mama Knows Nada with Isabel Ferguson Art Therapist
The cloudy skies of Manchester were a catalyst were Isabel to change countries. But it was falling into art therapy that kept her in Spain. An artist by trade, Isabel was seeking the right path for her career when she came upon a program in Barcelona. We discuss her journey, how she hopes to...
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Mama Knows Nada with Riana + Teaspoon of Adventure
Riana took the leap to be a freelancer. Then, took off to explore the world. Her adventures have taken her to countless cities around the globe. But motherhood changed her adventure routine.We chat about her decision to leave her secure job, how travel has changed since becoming a mom and her...
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Mama Knows Nada with Ian Kopelowitz + English and Career
Ian shares how life weaved a path to Valencia, where he discovered a new passion for teaching English on the sandy shores of the Mediterranean. In our conversation, we discuss his journey, how life events changed his course, and why he chose Valencia to plant roots and build the next chapter of…
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Mama Knows Nada with Brianna
Taking this one solo. I share my own take and insights on life abroad, including what I've learned, the unexpected turns, and practical knowledge that's essential to organizing life in a new place. Find more Nada: Website: https://mamaknowsnada.com/Instagram: / mama.knows.nada Music:...
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Mama Knows Nada A Kids View with Declan
A big move is never straightforward, especially for kids. So what is their perspective? After nearly three years in Spain, I thought it was time to ask the expert some tough questions. Find more Nada: Website: https://mamaknowsnada.com/Instagram:...
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Mama Knows Nada with Alex Cequea and Escape America
If you're looking to escape America, Alex Cequea has some insight for you. His own journey as a digital nomad has allowed him to live and work in over 30 countries, gathering a plethora of knowledge, resources, and friends. Yet, Alex's first leap abroad came when he was just 3-years-old, leaving...
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Mama Knows Nada with Jen In Spain
After major life events shifted her perspective, Jen Cook became inspired to move abroad, ultimately settling in Valencia, Spain. As a writer, she began chronicling her experiences in her Substack, sharing crucial insights for anyone looking to take the same leap. We discuss her journey, her...
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Mama Knows Nada #expatlife with Brett
Brett and his family relocated to Spain after navigating the tumultuous thoroughfares of Washington, D.C. for numerous years. In our conversation, we delve into his experiences working in Washington, D.C., his childhood in various locations, and how life has shifted in the USA. Brett reveals what...
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Mama Knows Nada Expatlife with Doctor Maria Fernanda
In this conversation, Maria Fernanda shares her journey from Colombia to Spain, detailing her experiences growing up in Bogota, her pursuit of a medical career, and the challenges she faced in navigating the healthcare systems of both countries. We discuss the cultural differences between…
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Life With Mary Vass
The pandemic shifted life for countless people around the globe. This was the case for Mary Vass and her family. Living in Australia, the family uprooted to restart in Greece. Mary discusses what life is like Down Under, how her family ties to Greece made it the ideal move, and how she started…
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Life with Sergio Dronov
The world map was carved with vastly different boundaries when Sergio and is family arrived in Spain. The USSR was still an entity, and as such, many countries we have today were still a distant hope. In our conversation, Sergio shares that his journey from the former Soviet Union to Spain began...
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Mama Knows Nada Valencian Life with Celia
Born and raised in Valencia, Spain, Celia shares what it was like to grow up in this enchanting city. With cultural staples like Las Fallas, foods like paella, and the local language, Valencian, Celia describes the journey from a seaside city to the international phenomenon that Valencia has...
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Life with Ola Lee
This chat is long overdue for posting! Ola is a friend in the neighborhood from Florida. A native of Ukraine, Ola spent much of her adolescence in Germany before moving to the USA with her husband. We discuss the highs and lows of moving countries, how to keep culture and traditions alive in a...
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Life with Maria Andrews
Spending her life in India, Maria was always exposed to a multi-cultural life. So when work offered opportunities abroad, her family decided on Spain as their new adventure. While the journey has been exciting, it also hasn't been smooth sailing. We discuss the importance of immersion in the…
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Mama Knows Nada #Expat Life With Cameron
From rural England to the Southern Spanish sea, Cameron has embraced every aspect of adventure. A drama enthusiast, his passion for the arts began at a young age and has carried him London's West End and beyond. From cruise ship stages--where he met his husband--he shares how his adventurous…
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Mama Knows Nada #Expat Life with Salome
Salome's first international adventure was to a university in Argentina. Now, a citizen of Spain, this Colombian native shares her battles with immigration standards, cultural stereotypes, and unknown bureaucratic practices that many expats face as they navigate new places, governments, and ways…
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Mama Knows Nada Travel, Ecotourism, and Nomad Impact with Ester Pereira
Find more Nada: Website: https://mamaknowsnada.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not…
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Mama Knows Nada Immigration series with Aixa Perez-Prado
After being forced to leave her native Argentina at a young age, Aixa was thrust into life in upstate New York. Ultimately, she came around to her new surroundings and found a way to embrace her multicultural identity. Aixa shares her struggles as a young Argentinian girl in the USA, how the...
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Series with Gaby
From watching TV in English as a kid in Ecuador to running bilingual camps in Spain, Gaby has taken her zest for learning and shared it with her greatest passion: kids. Her own immigration journey -- first to the USA as a student and then to Spain -- allowed her to forge bonds with locals and...
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Series with Takhmina
As kids, we all have grand aspirations. Few of us push to achieve those dreams. Takhmina fell in love with tennis when she was 7 and petitioned her parents to send her to Spain. But sending your teenage daughter thousands of miles when you're from Tajikistan is far from common. Actually, it's...
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Adventures with April Lorenzi
Professional dancer and author, April Lorenzi found herself on the most outrageous adventure of her life when she took a contract on a cruise line based out of Dubai. At the time, she had never left her native USA. Now an avid explorer, April has discovered her love of travel and is enthralled in…
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Mama Knows Nada Expat Adventures with Rui
From stylista to yogi-mama extraordinaire, Rui discusses the ups and downs of international life and logistics. From her relocation to Shanghai at 16 to the toll felt by all during the pandemic to motherhood and career changes, she shares how all these experiences culminated in another...
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Mama Knows Nada An Immigration Tale with Silvia Lopez
Around her 10th birthday, Silvia Lopez's world underwent a significant change. Her family left their native Cuba for Florida. It was the early 1960s, and Fidel Castro had joined forces with what was the USSR. Silvia shares her story of immigration to the USA, speaking little English during a time...
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Mama Knows Nada: A New War on Cancer with Kristina Marusic
Cancer. It's a word that is dripping in unknowns, forcing people to stop short. Oftentimes, this word means the end of something or someone. But what has led to its ruthless prominence? Environmental writer and author, Kristine Marusic, delves into the hidden nuances of cancer, finding that many…
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Mama Knows Nada: Manifesting Cancer and Redirecting Focus with Tori
Cancer is an illness of undeniable weight with a gut-wrenching impact. Though she was shocked to get the news, Tori Stauffer chooses to believe her cancer diagnosis was the wake-up she needed...especially the second time around. As a successful mompreneur with a photography business, Tori was...
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See The Girl: The Delores Barr Weaver Policy Center with Stacy Ellison
For ten years, the Delores Barr Weaver Policy Center has been choosing to see the girl: young women who have been failed by multiple institutions that perpetuate trauma cycles and push them further into the justice system. Stacy Ellison, Vice President of Development and Communications, describes...
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Mama Knows Nada Rising Up To Boss Mama Life with Analiza Wolf
Analiza has shared all about her #momlife and discussed her career path; the glory and the gut-wrenching experiences as she achieved her place in the C-suite. Now, she tells delves deeper into the inspiration behind her Boss Mamas coaching, why it's important to her to support women of color as...
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Mama Knows Nada Taking Care with Tender Care PPEC
Caring for kids takes work and support, particularly when they have unique needs. Tender Care PPEC has been a resource for families whose children have special needs, providing therapies and a safe environment for children to grow. In this episode, I discuss all things PPEC with Tender Care...
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Mama Knows Nada Achieving Self Grace with Carmelita
Carmelita was 20 years old, living her best life in LA when she discovered she was pregnant. Although she was scared at the idea of missing out on her dreams, she continued her education and never slowed down. Now a mother of two, Carm reveals her dreams are coming true, they just look different....
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Mama Knows Nada with Chic Mama Hila
Israel-based self-taught carpenter Hila Shia is a woman of many talents. From hospitality to woodwork to speaking multiple languages, there's not much she can't conquer. She used this tenacity to tackle motherhood and all its unforeseen nuances. Hila shares her journey, from having a baby in her...
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Mama Knows Nada Be a Boss Mama with Analiza Wolf Part 1
As Analiza Wolf highlights, being a woman is awesome, but can be complicated in leadership roles, especially as a woman of color. She shares her road to leadership; from being stereotyped in the military, to spearheading her way to CEO. Analiza discusses how she tackled the boardroom, even if the...
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Mama Knows Nada Learning the Ropes with New Mom Lauren
We've met this lady before, but this time Lauren returns to share her fourth-trimester experience as a mama. In addition to discussing how her work as a functional nutritionist helped her prepare for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, we chat about her choices and why certain environments +…
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Mama Knows Nada HMR and Hypnosis Lenora Edwards of DTB Horizons
Holographic Memory Resolution and Hypnosis: what are these therapies and how can they support a healing journey? This is what I delve into with Lenora Edwards, Certified Hypnotist, Board Certified Coach, and Trauma Healing Practitioner. Her own struggles led her to seek support from an HMR...
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Mama Knows Nada What's an IEP? With Time to Talk IEPs Founder Meagan Avitable
ESE. 504. IEP. What does it all mean? I ask educator and advocate Meagan Avitable, founder of Time to Talk IEPs, all about resources and misconceptions surrounding exceptional student education (ESE), or what was called Special Education. Meagan shares her journey from classroom teacher to...
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Mama Knows Nada Identifying Superpowers with Led Bradshaw
When Led received his son's Autism diagnosis he had a lot of emotions. From feeling overwhelmed to isolated, Led endeavored to find a way to support his son and help him grow. But it wasn't until he leaned in to his own talent--and Jake's obsession--that Led found any progress. At the risk of...
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Mama Knows Nada Living with Lyme + Reframing Illness with Meagan Part 2
We finish our chat about parenting without our partners, why reframing situations in our brains is a must and how we want to be different from our parents. Sometimes, the seemingly most unfortunate of circumstances the best opportunity for personal growth. Find more Nada: Website:...
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Mama Knows Nada Living with Lyme + Reframing Illness with Meagan Part 1
Well, this took an unexpected turn. Our pre-interview discussion was so good, I hit record and it kept going. Meagan joins us again to share her life with Lyme disease. From diagnosis to treatment, Meagan shares her choices and why she did things holistically. She also discusses how this chronic...
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Mama Knows Nada Being the Queen Bee with Honey Truck Co.'s Danielle Brooks
Danielle Brooks was intrigued by bees and sought out a hive of her own to learn more about this vital insect. What started as a one-hive passion project now has Danielle buzzing from neighborhoods throughout St. Augustine to harvest her hyper-local honey for her business, Honey Truck Co. These...
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Mama Knows Nada Better Speech with Lenora Edwards
Speech and language, it begins in utero and development continues well into elementary school. But when can issues arise and what the red flags for speech and language delays? I discuss what to watch for and how to promote language with Lenora Edwards of Better Speech, a virtual platform designed...
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Mama Knows Nada Babies, Music and Postpartum with Beaches Together Director Meagan Scheuerman
From producing cabarets to making music, Meagan was always a performer. And becoming a mom changed her entertainment path. After trying mommy and me music classes, she stumbled upon Music Together after moving to Florida and she was hooked. It was the next level class based in research and child...
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Mama Knows Nada Fascia and Function with Taj-Taj Acupuncture
Perhaps being aggressive isn't always the best thing. Our intense workout routines--and lifestyles--may be harming our muscles, ligaments and fascia more than we realize. So...WTF is fascia? I discuss this, plus how acupuncture and fascia treatments are essential to wellness and health with…
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Mama Knows Nada Hype-woman + Mompreneur: Tallow and Honey with Meagan
Because of her own trials and hurdles, Meagan began sharing her motherhood journey and people tuned in. Other moms found solace in her honesty and Meagan shared options plus her own experience to support other moms with their own frustrations, becoming the ultimate hype-woman. What she has found…
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Mama Knows Nada Creating Space and Peace for Mom with Life Coach Shanna
Handling the invisible load. Multitasking. Juggling. To say motherhood is a balancing act is an understatement. As in many other families, the pandemic left a glaring mark on Shanna and the role she had in her nuclear unit. There was a shift in what she wanted and needed, both personally and...
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Mama Knows Nada Miscarriages, Mutations and a Non-Toxic Rainbow
The loss of life is nothing short of devasting. It can't be fathomed nor surmised with words. Plainly put, there is a pain that is inexplicable. Pregnancy and infant loss is a focus of October Awareness and one I can't leave out. Rachelle was living the California Dream. Married in her earlyish...
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Mama Knows Nada The Fertility Expert Dr. Marc Sklar
Many families struggle with conception. Often, these emotional times are left undiscussed and couples are left reeling with emotions, without answers...and without a child they so desperately desire. So I dig in. What can we do to promote our fertility? What impacts our ability to conceive? What...
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Mama Knows Nada Therapy And Support with Brooks Rehabilitation
For many diagnosis, therapies are required. Parent's may not know where to turn or what to ask for when their has special needs. Brooks Rehabilitation has been serving the Northeast Florida region for 50 years and specializes in therapies not only for the differently abled population, but also…
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Mama Knows Nada The Spectrum of Fatherhood with Jimmy Part 2
In this part of our discussion, Jimmy dives deeper into his experience with Autism; from the diagnosis and what he recommends for other parents to do if they suspect their child may be on the spectrum. He details the importance of support groups and breaks down misconceptions from others as well…
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Mama Knows Nada The Spectrum of Fatherhood with Jimmy Part 1
This conversation was so, so beautiful, and I love getting the true dad view. I was literally crying. Watching his wife become a mother, Jimmy shares his journey, heart and soul, all the joys and shock, beautiful and surprising. From his wife's postpartum struggles to his son's ASD diagnosis to...
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Mama Knows Nada Podcast The Pampered Parent
Every parent needs a break and we all deserve a little treat from time to time. Yet, as parents, finding the time and resources can prove to be a dream. Lindsay, a BCBA (Board certified Behavior Analyst) noticed a common theme with the families she worked with: caregivers never got a break. So…
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Writer, author, and blogger, Brianna, captures the wild ride of parenting in her podcast with interviews from unique perspectives in the Mama Knows Nada Podcast. Her raw portrayal of parenting the beauty, chaos and unforeseen obstacles that come with growing tiny people, is relatable for all parents.Intro Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike Liete
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Writer, author, and blogger, Brianna, captures the wild ride of parenting in her podcast with interviews from unique perspectives in the Mama Knows Nada Podcast. Her raw portrayal of parenting the beauty, chaos and unforeseen obstacles that come with growing tiny people, is relatable for all...
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