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The Working Mommy's Manual

by Nicole Corning & Kathleen Wilson

Hosted by Nicole Corning and Kathleen Wilson, these two crazy gals speak the truth about motherhood, career, marriage and everything in between.

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Episodes

  1. My Five-Year Plan Was a Lie

    If you've ever had your carefully crafted life plan completely derail, this episode is for you. This week Kat and Nic are joined by Kate Clark who shares her journey through career pivots, personal challenges, and hard-earned lessons about resilience. The gals talk about trusting yourself,...

  2. The Feral Student Survival Guide

    College is expensive, adulthood is awkward, and apparently nobody can make you go to class anymore. This week, Kat and Nic sit down with ASU's Meg McDermott to talk about what really helps students succeed! From finding community and getting involved on campus to learning responsibility without…

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  3. Holistic Girl Summer

    What even is naturopathy? Is it green juice and good vibes… or is there actually more to it? This week Kat and Nic, with special guest Dr Khoshaba, unpack the world of naturopathic health. What it is, how it works, and why so many people are turning to a more holistic approach to feeling better....

  4. Busy Lives, True Team Vibes

    The partners that get it, get it and the ones who don’t, DON’T. This week Kat and Nic, along with special guest Dale Wilson, talk partnership and support for a working mom. We break down the difference between being a “nice partner” and being a true teammate at home—from owning routines and...

  5. Stress Less, Say Yes (to Rest)

    Feeling like your brain has 47 tabs open… and one is playing music but you can’t find it? Same. This week Kat and Nic talk about their personal ways to de-stress that don’t require a full life reset or a silent retreat in the mountains— though this does sound like a swell time! From quick mental...

  6. The Great DEI Reset

    This week, Kat and Nic, along with close pal Perry, talk DEI and how common sense plays a big role. We explore the intentions behind DEI initiatives, the challenges organizations face in putting them into practice, and why a practical, thoughtful approach can help turn good intentions into real...

  7. Menopause: What Mom Didn’t Tell You

    This week Kat and Nic talk about menopause! GASP! Don’t worry, it’s not as scary as you think! Hot flashes, mood swings, brain fog, sleep that vanishes at 2 a.m.—menopause isn’t “just a phase,” it’s a full-body plot twist. We’ll break down what’s happening, the symptoms nobody warned you about,...

  8. Leadership Lessons

    This week Kat and Nic talk to a member of Arizona's largest employer's HR team, Jami Sinick. She shares lessons on professional and personal growth based on her decades of experience watching what works and what doesn't. ----------- Being a working mom is the most crazy, amazing, powerful,...

  9. Culture Club: Happiness in the Workplace

    This week Kat and Nic talk about how to be the agent of positive change in your workplace. ----------- Being a working mom is the most crazy, amazing, powerful, frustrating, loving experience you will ever have in your entire life. The Working Mommy's Manual podcast, hosted by Nicole Corning &...

  10. When Health and Wellness Meets the Chaos of Motherhood

    This week Kat and Nic invite health and wellness expert Kendall Taylor to discuss real strategies for incorporating good habits into your work routine and laying the foundation for healthy living with our children. ----------- Being a working mom is the most crazy, amazing, powerful, frustrating,...

  11. Talkin’ Bout Trad Wives

    This week Kat and Nic talk about the phenomenon of trad wives—short for traditional wives. Are these women delusional or do the perks outweigh the pitfalls? ----------- Being a working mom is the most crazy, amazing, powerful, frustrating, loving experience you will ever have in your entire life....

  12. Werk It! The Joys of Exercise.

    Kat and Nic talk to exercise guru Ben Haynes to uncover the motivation for and joys of working out — even when you are exhausted. ----------- Being a working mom is the most crazy, amazing, powerful, frustrating, loving experience you will ever have in your entire life. The Working Mommy's Manual...

  13. Kids, Drugs, Social Media, Vaping — Oh My!

    Kat, Nic and special guest Stephanie Siete get into all of the scary infuences in our children's lives and how to best protect them. Stephanie speaks nationally to schools, police departments, and parent groups to educate and empower them. Stephanie has received national recognition from the FBI...

  14. Dodging Work Travel Disasters

    This week join Kat and Nic as they explore the do’s and don’ts of business travel. From staying safe in public to finding time to enjoy the journey, they share practical advice and personal insights to make your next work trip smoother — and a little more fun----------- Being a working mom is the...

  15. Empty Nesting

    This week, Kat and Nic have a special guest: Tiana Channer! Together they talk about empty nesting and the experience of your children leaving home — and surprise: coming back!

  16. Let's Talk Office Etiquette

    This week Kat and Nic discuss all the good, bad, and ugly they've seen over the years going down in the office!

  17. TeenAngels or TeenHoles?

    Special Bonus Ep - Kat and Nic talk about trying to instill good morals and principles in their kids and that no matter how hard you try, sometimes kids will be kids!

  18. Your Guide To Everything Skincare

    This week, Kat and Nic have a special guest: Olivia Basel! Together they talk skincare and give you all the tips and tricks you never knew you needed!

  19. Family Estrangement

    This week Kat and Nic discuss family dynamics and all of the ups and downs of life — and what to do when your family life gets strained

  20. Parenting Ain't Easy

    This week Kat ad Nic talk about their best ilfe lessons leaned from their parents. Totally frightening, or totally awesome--you decide!

  21. Boundaries are Good

    This week, Kat and Nic talk about how to create appropriate boundaries with your children (that they will of course violate) but you will fell better that they are in place.

  22. The Kids Are Alright

    This week Kat and Nic talk about all of the special moments that make being a parent AWESOME! Don't blink or you will miss them. But Kat and NIc are here to make sure that you don't

  23. Nest No More--Surviving the Silence

    This week Kat and Nic talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to empty nesting.

  24. Glamour Shots Life Lessons

    This week Kat and Nic take a ride in the way back machine to Kat’s time working a Glamour Shots in the 90’s. Surprisingly Glamour Shots instilled some of the best life lessons in its staff and Kat is here to help us dig in!

  25. Bad Words

    It seems like every day there is some word that us Gen X moms have been using since childhood that we find out are completely offensive. It’s not just our kids schooling us it’s the professional world shifting towards better word choices. So as not to be left behind Kat and Nic came up with a...

  26. Surviving Graduation

    Graduation is a super emotional time for Kat and Nic. They dive into the good, the bad, and the ugly cry. Basically, as soon as your child is born you should open a 529 account for them and start mentally preparing for this day.

  27. Then & Now

    Kat and Nic explore the differences between their pre-kid ideas about motherhood versus what it turned out to be (so far at least). Let’s just say there may have been a slight miscalculation or two!

  28. What’s in a Word?

    Join Kat and Nic this week as their minds are blown by the fabulous Jenna Turner, Pediatric Speech and Language Specialist. From itty bitty toddlers to big smelly teenager, speech and language therapy can benefit so many children. Because the words are just the beginning. It’s also about...

  29. Parenting the Parents

    The sandwich generation is no joke. Raising kids and caring for aging parents ain’t for sissies.

  30. The Long and Winding Road to Motherhood

    After spending most of our lives trying to not get pregnant what a shock it is to learn that starting a family is a lot harder than it looks. In this episode Kat and Nic invite a special guest to talk about her amazing and special journey to becoming a mom.

  31. Reminder Why Being a Working Mom is AWESOME!

    Yeah, we all know about how hard it is being a working mom. But this week Kat and Nic remind you why it also rocks!

  32. Time Marches On

    This week Kat and Nic talk about dealing with the passage of time as a mother–both the slow and the interminably long moments!

  33. Being Your Family’s Chief Emotional Officer

    As if we don’t have enough on our plates, often times as the mom we become the family’s chief emotional officer. Momming ain’t easy and navigating treacherous emotional waters is no exception.

  34. Are you Helping or Helicoptering?

    Kat and Nic discuss the fine line (or sometimes not so fine line) between being an advocate for our children versus bubble wrapping them and raising entitled incapable brats.

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Hosted by Nicole Corning and Kathleen Wilson, these two crazy gals speak the truth about motherhood, career, marriage and everything in between.

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Hosted by Nicole Corning and Kathleen Wilson, these two crazy gals speak the truth about motherhood, career, marriage and everything in between.

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