EP310. It's the last episode recorded in Renee's current home studio! Goodbye pink wall! Topics discussed today include HFMD (hand foot and mouth disease), moving week shenanigans, and is Taylor going to come to Canada?! School has been out for four days... only nine weeks to go : ) RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS Pull-Ups. 12 Hour Sound Machine Podcast. Rit...
Jul 06, 2023•30 min•Ep. 310
EP309. Jimmy Knowles is the creator behind the wildly popular TikTok and Instagram account, Jimmy On Relationships. He tells us about how he and his wife navigated an affair in their marriage and how that was the catalyst for his interest in how to have a successful relationship. We chat about default parenting, the mental load, the tools that so many men are missing in order to have successful partnerships, and more! You will be sending this to your partner : ) RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com In...
Jul 04, 2023•49 min•Ep. 309
EP308. A solo episode brought to you from bed in Switzerland! Renee talks about some real life travel things... constipation, tantrums, and snoring. Also, Milo has a new favourite word. Can you guess what it is? RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS Pull-Ups. Ritual. Hello Fresh. LMNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 29, 2023•33 min•Ep. 308
EP307. Meg Golightly is the Founder of GoSimplified. Clutter can cost you your time, money, space, energy, mental and physical health. Meg has helped thousands of clients declutter and organize their homes. In this episode Meg tells us why it’s important to declutter before we organize, why we tend to hold on to items we shouldn’t, how to let go, and so much more! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Rene...
Jun 27, 2023•50 min•Ep. 307
EP306. Today's episode is a mom chat with Julie! Renee and Julie discuss losing themselves in motherhood, the importance of fulfilling your passions outside of motherhood, and maintaining an identity that is more than just "mom". RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast JULIE BRISEBOIS Instagram: @this.hive SPONSORS Pull-Ups. Hello Fresh. LMNT. Learn more about your ad choice...
Jun 22, 2023•36 min•Ep. 306
EP305. Jessica Frew had been happily married for two years when she found gay porn on her husband's computer. What happened over the years that followed is an incredible and inspiring story about living your truth, supporting loved ones, and the beauty of blended families. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast JESSICA FREW Instagram: @heyjessicafrew SPONSORS Pull-Ups. Hell...
Jun 20, 2023•58 min•Ep. 305
EP304. A plethora of random topics to discuss today. My plans for the new podcast! I think I lost my screaming voice as a child. The eyelash from actual hell that I had to pluck out. Vanderpump (reunion 1 & 2 episodes). Long nails dramaaaaa. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS LMNT. Hello Fresh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 15, 2023•31 min•Ep. 304
EP303. The Mama Coach aka Carrie Bruno is back for the third time! This episode is so special as we recorded in person! Carrie and I talk about the importance of consistency, creating a system that works for your family, and regressions when it comes to potty training. June is potty-training awareness month and we have partnered with Huggies to bring you an episode jam-packed with valuable information! Don't forget to send this episode to your parenting friends that are thinking about starting p...
Jun 13, 2023•48 min•Ep. 303
EP302. I was so fascinated by the comments and absolute chaos that the video of afternoon tea with mom and memere caused that I had to talk it out with one of my fave psychologists. Dr. Tracy and I discuss the great scrunchie incident of 2023. She tells us what being triggered means, why it happens, why we should be looking inward, and so much more! Dr. Tracy also tells us about her new book that will be out September 12th! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @therenee...
Jun 08, 2023•42 min•Ep. 302
EP301. Thinking about planning a trip to Disney World? This episode is a must-listen! Dana tells us how many days we need to do Disney well, where we should stay, what the fastpass gets us and how it works, how to plan out a day with little kids, where we should eat, what we should budget for a Disney trip and how to do it on a budget! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast...
Jun 06, 2023•58 min•Ep. 301
EP300. We answer your questions about our trip to the UK! The Harry reunion & our London adventures! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast MEMERE Instagram: @leaderoftheharries SPONSORS Athletic Greens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 01, 2023•46 min•Ep. 300
EP299. Julie Sawaya is telling us what nutrients women are most commonly deficient in, what those nutrients do for us, and what happens when we're deficient. Renee and Julie discuss the difference between optimal nourishment (wellness) vs. just enough to prevent negative outcomes (not being sick). Julie Sawaya is the Co-Founder of Needed where they are improving the standard of perinatal nutrition. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneerei...
May 30, 2023•51 min•Ep. 299
EP298. Renee is in the U.K. to visit her Grandpa so here is a PGOE (precious gem of an episode) about mom guilt and partner guilt. I know you've all heard of mom guilt but, have you heard of partner guilt??? Probably not, because Renee made it up in order to explain annoying guilt feelings she feels in certain situations. Love you all and we'll be back soon with lots of fun stories to tell! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook C...
May 25, 2023•22 min•Ep. 298
EP297. Hormones affect everything and unfortunately many of us don't know how to keep them in balance during different times of our cycle. Hannah Greig is a Natural Nutrition Clinical Practitioner and Registered Holistic Nutritionist and she is telling us how we can balance our hormones naturally and prevent things like cycle-induced insomnia, irritability, low energy, constipation, and more! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @thereneereina TikTok: @thereneereina Fac...
May 23, 2023•53 min•Ep. 297
EP296. After a week of epic bedtime battles, Renee is finally ready to talk honestly about it! Why does no one talk about the absolute nightmare that can be bedtime battles? They can be emotionally, physically, and mentally exhausting! Renee also discusses a dinner-time issue. Not wanting to eat dinner but then wanting 400 snacks before bed. Finally, Renee wonders if anyone else feels mom guilt when they get home and their partner and child/ren are chilling watching TV. Renee's mom guilt kicks i...
May 18, 2023•33 min•Ep. 296
EP295. Dr. Tanya Cotler is back to talk all things attachment. What is meant by attachment and having a secure attachment between mother and child? What is NOT attachment? How can we determine what someone's attachment pattern is? How would a securely attached, anxiously attached, and avoidantly attached child react in the strange situation experiment? What does the current research on attachment tell us about how attachment patterns develop? And, how we can understand the 70%/30% mismatch/match...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 295
EP294. Renee has a cold so, she is sharing her plan to destroy these germs and hopefully bounce back quickly. Obviously she shares TMI and goes off on a rant about her stupid sinuses. Then, we get into the house-hunting drama! Hear the whole story of house offers, shady realtors, and sellers who threaten you LOL. It's too funny. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS At...
May 11, 2023•32 min•Ep. 294
EP293. Krupa Playforth, aka The Pediatrician Mom, is Instagram's go-to for evidence-based, practical, and compassionate child-health information! In this episode she tells us why information overload (i.e. Dr. Google) is not helping parents, everything we need to know about fevers, coughs, infections, and more! We also get into some honest motherhood topics because, that's what we do here. Enjoy! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom TikTok: @reneereina_ Face...
May 09, 2023•56 min•Ep. 293
EP292. A plethora of topics are covered today! Does anyone else feel weird about a man giving you a pedicure? My husband needs to increase his thumb strength to give deep tissue massages. We need to find a house soon and I explain what our must-haves are. And, fries or onion rings? RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS Athletic Greens. Learn more about your ad choices....
May 04, 2023•33 min•Ep. 292
EP291. Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist, Aliya Dhalla, is back! In this episode she tells us about: the myth that any issues related to the pelvic floor (leaking etc.) is due to weakness, how a tight/tense pelvic floor leads to pelvic floor dysfunction, how pregnancy/labour/delivery/c-section affect the pelvic floor, and how improving mobility, stretches, core + pelvic floor strength, breath work, and guided body scans can benefit us when it comes to pelvic floor health. Check out Aliya's new Pelvic...
May 02, 2023•59 min•Ep. 291
EP290. Astrid Loch is a former Bachelor & Bachelor In Paradise contestant who is now using her platform to bring awareness to the many difficulties women and couples face when struggling with infertility. After being diagnosed with unexplained infertility and becoming pregnant with her first child through IVF, she knew she wanted to use her platform to help break the stigma around infertility. In this episode, Astrid tells us about her experience with IVF and what the Fertility Friends Found...
Apr 27, 2023•46 min•Ep. 290
EP289. You know her from Selling Sunset and her new HGTV show, The Flipping El Moussas! Heather tells us all about her IVF experience and unexpected pregnancy, breastfeeding struggles, step-mom and co-parenting journey, and why they don't have plans to have another baby any time soon. Also, does she foresee a friendship with her ex-costar Christine Quinn anytime soon? We end the episode with some fun rapid fire questions. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom...
Apr 25, 2023•47 min•Ep. 289
EP288. There are always so many topics that I want to discuss/rant about. In this episode I explain what I think the difference is between people-pleasing & just being kind. This discussion comes after someone told me I should be worried that another mom told me her daughter said Milo is the nice boy in the class. I also get into why in the hell everyone feels entitled to a woman's birth/new born baby... the horror story DMs I keep receiving about people's experiences with this blows my mind...
Apr 20, 2023•39 min•Ep. 288
EP287. Emily Getz shares her fertility journey with us and explains why it's so important to enjoy the messy middle, allow yourself to feel all the feelings, and ask yourself what you ACTUALLY want. She tells us how we can best support someone going through fertility struggles and, so much more! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast EMILY GETZ Instagram: @day1fertility SPONSORS...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 287
EP286. My intention was to talk about people-pleasing vs. being kind but, I started to tell the story of going to see Grandpa Harry in the U.K. and there was no looking back. LOL. Hear how this trip came to be, our U.K. plans and how nuts I am when it comes to buying concert tickets : ) RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS Athletic Greens HelloFresh Lume Learn more ab...
Apr 13, 2023•31 min•Ep. 286
EP285. Today's episode is all about mom-hustle culture and burnout. Ahuva Hershkop is a Registered Dietician and burnout coach for women. She tells us what it feels like to be burnt out and how we can step outside of the mom-hustle culture and increase our happiness while doing it! This is a must-listen for all moms! RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @themomroom TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast AHUVA HERSHKOP Instagra...
Apr 11, 2023•57 min•Ep. 285
EP284. In this episode I answer two questions in a very long-winded way. First, the entire story of how and why I started The Mom Room (this took 21 minutes to answer). And then I tell you how we are all doing after the loss of our pup, Muffin. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @reneereina_ TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS Athletic Greens HelloFresh Lume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
Apr 06, 2023•33 min•Ep. 284
EP283. Vanessa Marin, LMFT and her husband, Xander are the authors of Sex Talks: The Five Conversations That Will Transform Your Love Life. One common issue that comes up in marriage post-baby is a lack of intimacy and a loss of connection. We think sex should happen spontaneously and naturally, and that we shouldn't need to do anything to feel desire. It often does feel that way in the beginning of relationships, meaning that couples never have meaningful conversations about sex, what turns the...
Apr 04, 2023•57 min•Ep. 283
EP282. The mental load of motherhood no one talks about: researching nutrition, sleep, parenting strategies, developmental milestones, consuming parenting content, reading product reviews, and then relaying all this information to your partner. Also, goldfish are complicated and I dislike reusable bags. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @reneereina_ TikTok: @reneereina_ Facebook Community Youtube: Renee Reina- The Mom Room Podcast SPONSORS Jenni Kayne. SuperGut. Hell...
Mar 30, 2023•33 min•Ep. 282
EP281. After meeting Sarah at an event in LA, I knew I had to get her on the podcast because we could talk forever about anything. In this episode she tells us about the massive growth of her business, how it all happened, where she was before GoCleanCo., and she answers your cleaning questions! If you take one thing away from this episode, let it be to clean your dishwasher filter regularly. RENEE REINA www.themomroom.com Instagram: @themomroompodcast | @reneereina_ TikTok: @reneereina_ Faceboo...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 281
