show episodes
 
Artwork

1
My New BFF with Codie Elaine Oliver

Black Love Podcast Network

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
A bi-weekly podcast where Codie Elaine Oliver, co-creator and director of Black Love Doc, has candid conversations with celebrities, influencers, and people oughta know, to get to the root of who they are beyond the public persona. By the end of each episode you too will have found your new BFF!
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Black Love: The Interviews

Tommy Oliver, Codie Elaine Oliver, Black Love Podcast Network

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
“Black Love,” from filmmakers Codie Elaine Oliver and Tommy Oliver, displays “the other side of love that exists, that no one is showing”. Focusing on real couples from all walks of life and celebrity couples, the docu-series shares honest, emotional and sometimes cringe-worthy always-true love stories. The couples talk about how their relationships began, the road to the altar, life after children and all of the other obstacles they may have faced to make their marriages stronger than ever. ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Moms Actually

Morgan Taylor and Blair Gyamfi

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Moms Actually is a motherhood community that aims to redefine motherhood and break away from the unhealthy expectations society has placed on women. Our community provides spaces for women to authentically relate to each other in a society that often prioritizes appearances over genuine experiences. We host a visual podcast that addresses the experiences of womanhood, sisterhood and motherhood through candid and transparent discussions We have discussed a range of topics, including marriage, ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Hey Ma! Our season finale features the incomparable Tabitha Brown 🥳🥳🥳 We talk about EVERYTHING. Please tune and let us know what you think of the episode. ★ New Episodes are released on Thursdays on YouTube and Podcast Platforms. ★ Did You Like What You Heard? Please Like, Comment, Share and Subscribe! ★ Interested in advertising? Email: heyma@moms…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We had a candid conversation with our special guest, beauty influencer, Monica Style Muse. We talk about grief and loss, relationships and confrontation as well as motherhood and self-image. We are talking to Monica about: Embracing her postpartum body to regaining confidence in herself. Changes in our identities The challenges of finding p…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! This week Ashley West, you may know her as @SouthernWestSunshine, joins us on the couch sharing her journey from 9-5 working mom to how she built a new career from being a viral sensation. In this episode we talk about: the realities of motherhood the adjustments we make to keep our marriages thriving amidst motherhood and careers the daily…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we explore motherhood and its challenges with our guest is Lizzy Mathis, host of The Cool Mom Podcast and host of the TV show Honest Renovations with Jessica Alba. We discuss: How motherhood shows us how to value ourselves How we become like our parents Ups and downs of motherhood Miscarriage experiences Changing the societal norms…
  continue reading
 
Every mom knows the juggling act of work-life balance is not easy, it's our daily reality. Our guest, Liane V Benjamin joined us to share her honest take on following your dreams, relationships and motherhood. In this episode, we discuss: Her journey over the past decade How she worked hard to get to a life she visualized Her Christianity Her advic…
  continue reading
 
Feeling lost in motherhood? Ever wish you could rewind or compare experiences on equal footing? Join us as we discuss these relatable struggles with Raye Boyce (@itsmyrayeraye), beauty and lifestyle influencer who shares her insights on: Navigating the identity shift: How motherhood changes us and the emotions we rarely discuss. Body image and soci…
  continue reading
 
Ready to be read for filth?? But in a good way… 👀 This conversation with Massy Arias, a health and fitness coach, is as real as it gets. If you want to figure out how to make positive changes in your life.. this will change your life.. We talk about: Massy’s experiences with pregnancy, fitness, and body image, and how they've shaped her personal gr…
  continue reading
 
Ever wondered how influencers balance the perfect image with the actual realities of life? Brooke Ashley Hall opens up about the balancing act of authenticity versus picture-perfect moments in life. Brooke shares her personal experiences, from motherhood to the connections that ground her. We discuss: blended families the pressures of maintaining a…
  continue reading
 
Raise your hand if you love Megan Ashley! (We have 4 hands raised over here). Season 4 of Moms Actually is kicking off with Megan Ashley. We got to sit down with Megan a few weeks before she launched her podcast, “In Totality”, and we were able to talk about: Motherhood, Judgement and Expectations The Impact of Identity on Women The Importance of S…
  continue reading
 
The Website: ⁠https://yvettehenry.com/⁠The Email list: ⁠https://yvettehenry.com/join-the-list/⁠Contact Email: info@yvettehenry.comLeave a Review: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yvette-unplugged/id1494099056⁠The Premarital Advantage E-Course: ⁠https://howmarriedareyoupodcast.com/premarital-advantage/⁠Happy Hump Day! Each Wednesday, I share h…
  continue reading
 
I'm back, y'all! I am so excited to be sharing with you again in this space. In this episode I share some reflections/affirmations from Psalm 139. Please bear with me as I ease back into recording, editing, and uploading episodes again. I am so excited for the year ahead, and I am looking forward to connecting with you all again. Episodes will stil…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Are you ready to redefine fatherhood? That’s the question we tackle …
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- What happens to a mother's world when tragedy strikes and she loses …
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- When the spotlight fades and the applause dies down, grappling with …
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- We take a nostalgic trip back in time, reminiscing about our first e…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Imagine having your first child as a teen and then, decades later, p…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- We are unraveling the complexities of social media and its ever-grow…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Join us for a candid conversation that promises to reveal the true l…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Ever wondered how motherhood impacts your friendships? Join us as we…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Join us for a heartfelt conversation as we welcome celebrity multi-h…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Do you feel like intimacy is a distant memory after having kids? Joi…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Have you ever questioned the fine balance between marriage, parentin…
  continue reading
 
Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. --- Join us on this raw and unfiltered exploration of the identity crisi…
  continue reading
 
Ever watched celebrities read funny tweets and thought, 'We should do that too?' In this Time Out, we found the funniest, most relatable parenting tweets from both moms and dads! 😂 Join us for our signature mom commentary and let us know what you think. ★ New Episodes are released on Thursdays on YouTube and Podcast Platforms. ★ Did You Like What Y…
  continue reading
 
You're not alone. It's a simple statement, but for many of us wrestling with mental health issues, it can feel far from the truth. In this Time Out, we share our personal experiences with postpartum depression and anxiety and discuss the importance of self-care, mental health and soul care in our lives. But it's not just about acknowledging the str…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever reflected on how much you've changed since becoming a wife and mother? We’re having an open conversation about our personal journeys, from the excitement of anticipated married life to the actual experience with our partners. Join us as we explore the complexities of marriage after becoming mothers. See how our aspirations shift, the …
  continue reading
 
In this week's episode, we're swapping roles - becoming both the interviewer and interviewee! In this episode we are reflecting on: Our shared fears The weight of societal expectations and the pressure to be the best The influence of technology and the never-ending quest for knowledge The origins of our names and the dreams we had as children The i…
  continue reading
 
Picture the podcast landscape as a densely populated city. How would you carve out a niche for yourself? How do you find and connect with your tribe amidst the countless voices available? ...all while being a mom juggling countless responsibilities. Roadblocks we encountered on our journey Trials of identifying our audience Power of unity and colla…
  continue reading
 
Ever wonder how two moms, living in different states, are not just surviving, but thriving in the world of entrepreneurship? In this episode, candidly share: our journey of building and sustaining a thriving business while living hundreds of miles apart the highs, the lows, the importance of starting - imperfections and all what keeps us moving whe…
  continue reading
 
Do you ever wonder how new moms handle the changes in their lives and how to prioritize self-care and relationships? Fashion influencer, Shay Nicole, joins us for a conversation about new motherhood, self-care, and staying grounded in the face of challenges. We talk about everything from push gifts to personal trainers and how Shay handles her onli…
  continue reading
 
From meeting at Howard Homecoming in 1997, to dating by 1998, to marriage in 1999, and their first child in 2000, love hit Kenny and Jessica fast. As they will tell you in this 2019 interview for Black Love Doc, it wasn't always easy, but it has turned into over 20 years of love and growth. Now as parents and partners in business these two have ALL…
  continue reading
 
Do you ever feel lonely as a new mom, struggling to find your tribe and navigate the complex world of motherhood? We've been there too, which is why we invited the Hannah More, wife of Maverick City Music's Chandler Moore, to join us for while we talk about transitioning into new motherhood, blended families, and self-discovery. In this episode we …
  continue reading
 
From MySpace to power couple, Chris and Mattie James have been rocking with each other since the early digital age, but they weren't always in each other's Top 8. While the two started off just as friends, they quickly found themselves as something more, and when a prophet foresaw their marriage, Chris knew it was time to propose. However, after a …
  continue reading
 
We're thrilled to welcome our very first dad on the show in honor of Father's Day! Get ready for some unforgettable gems as we chat with the incomparable Tim Ross from the Basement Podcast about marriage, manhood, and fatherhood. In this conversation, we talk about: Communication between partners, especially during the challenging early days of par…
  continue reading
 
It all started in an acting class in the late 90s. Kristen and Bill always ran in the same circles, but they never really talked. However the moment that changed, both of their lives changed forever. How does that spark evolve from a chance meeting to a 19 year marriage with two children? In this 2020 interview, Kristen & Bill Bellamy discuss how t…
  continue reading
 
What does it truly mean to be a single mother, and how can we find healing and freedom in embracing our individual journeys? This week, we're honored to have reality TV star and actress Apryl Jones join us to talk about healing after ending high-profile relationships and finding strength and resilience as a mom. As she opens up about her experience…
  continue reading
 
Hey MA! 💕 What does it feel like to not only advocate for your child's autism diagnosis but to discover that you, too, have autism spectrum disorder? Join us as we welcome Ayumi Lashley, a mother, autism advocate and social media influencer, who shares her personal journey of self-discovery and her fight for understanding and acceptance for both he…
  continue reading
 
Hey MA! 💕 How do we find the strength to move forward after a devastating loss? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Verlonda Jackson in her first-ever interview and hear her powerful and emotional story of losing her four-year-old son, Judah. In this episode, we'll explore: The immense pressure she faced to be a perfect mom in the aftermath How her dau…
  continue reading
 
Hey MA! 💕 Ever felt God calling you to make a life-changing decision, but you were too afraid to take the leap? Get ready for "Cutting Ties" an introspective episode of Moms Actually featuring Jade Godbolt! In this episode, we'll discuss: Jade's decision to leave her mega-popular online persona, LipsticknCurls, behind Her journey of embracing chang…
  continue reading
 
Hey MA! 💕 Moms Actually is BACK with Season 3, and in this episode we'll discuss: The origin story of your favorite mom show and our journey over the past 365 days Navigating the rollercoaster of #momlife, chasing entrepreneurship dreams, and finding our true selves The inspiration behind "Moms Actually" and our mission to create a community for mo…
  continue reading
 
In this Season 3 preview, you'll see that Moms Actually is coming back with more stories about motherhood, sisterhood and everything in between. From heartwarming to life-altering, we've got you covered with a wide-range of new topics. So, if you're up for some #momlife vibes and an empowering community of relatable women, then come on over and joi…
  continue reading
 
From kickin' it with mutual friends at house parties to catching flights across the country to spend romantic nights together. In this 2014 interview, Jack and Tené Manning discuss how their platonic friendship reconnected and blossomed into the start of a beautiful black love story. ======== The award-winning 🖤Black Love Podcast Network🖤 is back w…
  continue reading
 
When James first spotted Lori they were both driving around in Maryland. He didn't know her name. He just saw two cute girls in a car and made a mental note. How did that turn into a 40 year love story? In this 2015 interview for Black Love Doc, Lori and James share the lessons they've learned through dating, marriage and parenthood as they reflect…
  continue reading
 
“People look at you and think, ‘Oh you got 30 years of marriage. You’ve figured everything out.’ No, there are some things that we are still trying to figure out.” David and Tamela first met when they were in their teens, but it was NOT in a relationship capacity. They were just friends, homies, pals. Clearly that didn't last, but it wasn't as simp…
  continue reading
 
Can you ever be ready for motherhood? In our Season Finale we talk to stylist, Emily B. and her daughter, Taina well-known influencer about what it's like to be a mom and how being a mother changes your life - no matter how prepared you think you are. In this episode we talk about: Planning a teenage pregnancy Mother-Daughter Dynamics and raining c…
  continue reading
 
Are you on the fence about adding more kids to your family? Or is baby #2 on the way? Already a mom of multiple kids? This episode of Moms Actually covers everything from how to decide whether you want to grow your family, how to handle being pregnant while taking care of a child and/or how to manage the transition and expectations of two kids. In …
  continue reading
 
Are you feeling stuck in your marriage? Do you think it's just not working? Whether you're new to this relationship or you've been married for years, the conversation and tips in this episode will help you develop and maintain a strong, healthy relationship. Help us welcome Chelsea Smith, co-pastor of Churchome, as we discuss our personal marriage …
  continue reading
 
We all use it and it’s not going anywhere, so we may as well try to use it well - right? Social media is how we learn, grow, build relationships and entertain ourselves; but social media can also serve as a platform where we compare, judge and build unhealthy addictions. In this episode we share our real thoughts and experiences with social media. …
  continue reading
 
In this episode we are joined by Black Love co-creator, Codie Elaine Oliver to discuss our goals, purpose and passion and the journey toward reaching them after becoming a mom. Becoming a mom doesn’t diminish the dreams we have for our lives, but it can certainly make them seem a little bit harder to achieve Notes from the episode: Feeling stuck an…
  continue reading
 
Moms Actually Talk About… Mom Guilt If you have been keeping up with Moms Actually on social media then you know we talk a lot about the need for self care, mom breaks and balance but it wouldn't be real if we didn't talk about the mom guilt that can be associated with actually doing those things for ourselves. In Episode 3, "Sorry Not Sorry" we ta…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide