Moms of the Lou
Real talk about real stories from St. Louis moms.
Episodes
16 episodes
Episode #15: Shop Local, Love Local with Meg Smidt
In the final episode of the Moms of the Lou podcast for 2024, Rebekah Coste chats with Meg Smidt, a champion, coach, and consultant for small businesses. They discuss the importance of shopping local in St. Louis this holiday season! Meg, who h...
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Episode 15
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28:38
Episode #14: A Holly Jolly STL Holiday with Diana Waldman
Rebekah Coste is back to host the Moms of the Lou podcast! In this episode, Rebekah welcomes Diana Waldman, a St. Louis native and mother of three, to discuss the holiday season. Diana shares her love for the holidays, highlighting traditions l...
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Episode 14
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21:30
Episode #13: Letting Our Kids Grow with Angelica Mitchell
In this episode of the Moms of the Lou podcast, Trina Harger, the podcast manager, sits down with Angelica Mitchell and discusses her journey from Southern California to St. Louis. Angelica - a teacher for over 25 years, works at the Internatio...
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Episode 13
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23:19
Episode #12: Managing Type One Diabetes with Caitlin Ladd
November is Diabetes Awareness Month! In this episode of Moms of the Lou, Trina sits down with Caitlin Ladd, a contributing writer for St. Louis Mom since 2020. They discuss their shared experience with type one diabetes. Caitlin’s husband was ...
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Episode 12
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22:54
Episode #11: Halloween Fun in STL with Kristi Denner
Get ready for Halloween! In this episode, Trina sits down with Kristi Denner, the sales director of St. Louis Mom and they chat about all the fun Halloween activities in St. Louis. Kristi talks about her family’s low-key Halloween traditions, s...
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Episode 11
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18:34
Episode #10: Get to Know Your Neighbors with Anna Beck
Trina Harger, podcast manager of the Moms of the Lou Podcast, sits down with Anna Beck to discuss the importance of getting to know neighbors. Anna, a part-time attorney and blogger, shares her experiences of connecting with her neighborhood th...
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Episode 10
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22:42
Episode #9: STL Autumn Adventures with Candice Meyer
In this episode of the Moms of the Lou podcast, Rebekah talks about all the fun fall activities in St. Louis with contributing writer and content creator, Candice Meyer. Candice, a mom of two, shares her journey with St. Louis Mom and her famil...
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Episode 9
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21:14
Episode #8: Navigating IEPs with Danielle Sawyer
Rebekah sits down with Danielle Sawyer as they discuss IEPs (Individual Education Plans) for students in St. Louis. Danielle, a special education teacher for 14 years, emphasizes the importance of open communication between parents and teachers...
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Episode 8
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20:31
Episode #7: Momming in the Social Media Era with Jen Cowan
In today’s episode, Rebekah chats with Jen Cowan, writer of the blog And Hattie Makes Three! They discuss the joys and challenges of motherhood in the digital age and the exciting evolution of ...
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Episode 7
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23:45
Episode #6: Ways to Support Your Child's Mental Health with Yasmine Fehr
Yasmine Fehr joins Rebekah on this episode of Moms of the Lou as they discuss the significance of mental health in children, particularly as they return to school. They also talk about the significant mental health challenges faced by children ...
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Episode 6
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26:55
Episode #5: Summer Boredom Busters with Haley Strebler
Rebekah and Haley discuss ways to combat summer boredom before the back-to-school season starts. Haley shares her favorite St. Louis hidden gems, events, and festivals to enjoy with the family. She also gives us some creative ideas for getting ...
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Episode 5
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19:07
Episode #4: Youth Sports - Finding the Right Balance with Amy Sanders & Jessica Hendricks
In this episode of “Moms of the Lou,” Amy and Jessica sit down with Rebekah to discuss their children's involvement in youth sports. They talk about their experiences with busy schedules, financial costs, and the importance of balance between y...
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Episode 4
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21:30
Episode #3: The Car Mom - Building a Side Hustle That Works for You
In today’s episode, Rebekah chats with Kelly Stumpe, also known as The Car Mom! Kelly shares her motherhood journey with us and how she has grown The Car Mom business into a national brand while ...
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Episode 3
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22:51
Episode #2: Transplant Culture - How to Break In with Lauren Cappell
In this episode, Lauren Cappell shares her experience as a transplant mom in St. Louis, and she emphasizes the importance of building a supportive village beyond immediate family members. Lauren & Rebekah talk about the challenges of ...
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Episode 2
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23:02
Episode #1: What High School Did You Go To? Cracking the STL Code with Jennedy Lombard
In this episode, Rebekah & Jennedy talk about their shared experiences as St. Louis natives. They address the challenges of motherhood and working full-time while also emphasizing the importance of connecting with other moms through St. Lou...
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Episode 2
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21:54
Intro: Welcome to the Moms of the Lou Podcast!
Join Rebekah Coste as she introduces the Moms of the Lou podcast! This podcast will be a space for St. Louis moms to share their experiences of motherhood, emphasizing the importance of community while fostering a sense of belonging, and learni...
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Episode 1
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3:13