A Day In Her Life

Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Sarah Shapiro!In this episode, we chat with Sarah Shapiro, writer of the popular Retail Diary Substack newsletter on all things retail, fashion, and business. As a mom of two living in the Bay Area, Sarah shares her daily routines, productivity hacks, and tips for balancing work and family life.What We Discuss:Powering Through Mornings: Sarah isn’t a morning person, but she’s found ways to power through her early starts.Fitness Routine: Sarah’s approach to movement and the fitness routines she’s loving right now.Day Structuring for Freelance Work: How Sarah organizes her day to maximize productivity since moving from corporate to freelance.Kids’ Sports and Personal Time: Sarah’s approach to her kids' sports activities, regional sports trends, and using that time for her own movement.Current Reads and Writing Inspiration: What Sarah is reading lately and how it helps with her writing.Night Owl Tendencies: How Sarah’s night owl habits sometimes clash with her husband’s early-bird schedule.Organization Hacks: Sarah’s favorite digital and paper tools for managing work and personal tasks.Using AI for Travel Planning: The clever ways Sarah uses AI to streamline her travel planning.Nightly Family Habit: The evening family ritual that’s become Sarah’s favorite part of her day.If you're a woman navigating work and family, this episode is packed with relatable tips and insights!Follow Sarah:sarahshapiro.substack.com@retail.diaryReferencesFuture App (I’ve been using and loving since Sarah mentioned, and you can use this link for a free month)Spaghetti and Eggs NYTThis Summer Will Be Different - Carley FortuneBig Fan - Alexandra RomanoffWhen Women Ran Fifth Ave - Julie SatowThe Empresses of 7th Ave - Nancy MacDonellSelling Sexy - Lauren Sherman and Chantal FernandezPaper RepublicListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Lindsey Stanberry!This week, we’re joined by Lindsey Stanberry, founder and author of The Purse, a Substack newsletter focused on women, money, and lots more, and a mom in Brooklyn! Join us as we discuss:Career Pivot: How Lindsey’s experience in business journalism inspired her to start The Purse and pursue additional education in financial planning.Founding The Purse: The story behind her Substack newsletter, one of my personal favorites!Early Morning Routine: What Lindsey’s early rising routine looks like, including the treat she savors to start her day.Household Division: How Lindsey and her husband divide household responsibilities and manage their son’s school drop-off.Favorite Part of the Day: Lindsey’s absolute favorite moment in her daily routine.Coursework and Self-Discovery: How Lindsey’s studies impact her schedule and what she’s learned about herself through the process.Making Time for What Matters: The advice Lindsey received about prioritizing what’s important and how it shapes her daily life.Family Activities and Social Time: Her family plans her son’s activities, and how these sometimes provide her with valuable social time.Friendship and Motherhood: Why Lindsey believes that making time for friends helps her be a better mother.If you’re a working mom interested in learning how other women structure their days, this episode is for you!Follow Lindsey:The Purse on Substack@read_thepurseReferences:Slow Dance by Rainbow RowellListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Ariel Okin!This week on A Day In Her Life, I sit down with Ariel Okin—mom of two, founder of Ariel Okin Interiors, Editor in Chief of Fenimore Lane, and host of the Talk Shop podcast. Ariel shares candidly about balancing motherhood with her successful career and how she makes time for herself and her family.In this episode, we cover:Ariel’s evolving morning routine as she adjusts to having a kindergartenerHer go-to workout routine and how motherhood has shifted her fitness prioritiesThe story behind launching Ariel Okin Interiors and how her background in journalism shaped Fenimore LaneThe life-changing advice she received about outsourcing and navigating activities for her kidsHow she and her husband make space for quality alone time and their quarterly getawaysAriel’s practical use of AI to streamline her day-to-day tasksHer latest kitchen obsessions that I’m dying to try myselfIt was so much fun chatting with a fellow kindergarten mom and podcast host. You’re going to love this conversation—it’s full of actionable tips and real-life inspiration for busy women!Follow Ariel:Ariel Okin Interiors - @Arielokin - arielokin.comFenimore Lane - @fenimorelane - fenimorelane.comTalk Shop PodcastReferencesBrodoHaven’s KitchenChuaoListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Jeanelle Teves!This week, we chat with Jeanelle Teves, a corporate executive and mom of two living in New York. In this insightful episode, Jeanelle shares how she balances a demanding career with family life, offering valuable tips for staying organized and intentional.What We Discuss:Starting the Day with Intention: How Jeanelle’s morning routine sets a positive tone and springboards her into a productive day.Staying Organized: The tools and strategies Jeanelle uses to stay focused on her daily priorities.Family Dynamics: How she and her husband decided he would be the stay-at-home parent, and how that structure has evolved as their family has grown.Making Time for What Matters: Jeanelle’s approach to carving out time for the things most important to her.Self-Care and Gratitude: What self-care looks like for Jeanelle, and how practicing gratitude has positively impacted her daily life.Understanding Love Languages: The importance of recognizing your partner’s love language to strengthen relationships.Work Uniform Confidence: How Jeanelle’s go-to work uniform helps her feel confident and prepared for important meetings.This episode is packed with insights into how a corporate executive balances career and family, and it’s a must-listen for anyone looking to streamline their own daily routines.ReferencesProductivity ProjectFull Focus PlannerThe Book of Longings - Sue Monk KiddFollow Jeanelle @jeanelletevesLinkedInListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Tell us what you think!!!Join us for this week’s episode with Jennifer from @8thdayformomonly!Jennifer is a corporate VP in tech and a mom of three young kids. This episode is packed with insights! Tune in as we cover:Jennifer’s strategies for getting her kids out the door for schoolHow she carves out time for herself each morningThe ways Jennifer stays connected with her friends throughout the weekHer tips on scheduling the right type of work at the right timeWhat traveling for work looks like in her busy lifeThe nightly ritual her family follows at dinnerHow Jennifer nurtures her creativityHow her approach to her kids' activities has evolved over time—and what extracurriculars she’s doing nowA peek into her family’s weekend morningsThe tools she and her husband use to stay on top of budgetingThe “Date Night Agenda” that helps keep her relationship on trackWhy she decided to hire a home assistant and how it’s been working for herThis episode is full of practical tips for busy moms looking to balance career, family, and personal time. Don’t miss it!ReferencesWhen by Daniel PinkTaco Cat Goat Cheese PizzaTell Me Everything by Erika KrauseTiller MoneyLink to Jennifer’s Home Assistant KitFollow Jennifer @8thdayformomonlyListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Kelly Hubbell!This week, we sit down with Kelly Hubbell, founder of Sage Haus and mom of three, based in Portland, Oregon. Sage Haus was born from Kelly’s personal journey of reaching her limit and realizing what her family needed to outsource. In this episode, we dive into:Founding Sage Haus: How Kelly’s background in Marketing, Accounting, and systems helped her launch Sage Haus and streamline family life.Early Morning Routine: What Kelly’s early mornings look like and how she sets herself up for a productive day.Transitional Life: Kelly’s current commuting situation as they finalize their new house and what she’s looking forward to next.Outsourcing for Family: The tasks Kelly has chosen to outsource for her family and the impact it’s had on her wellbeing and starting her business.The Must-Have Toy: The kids’ toy Kelly and I both couldn’t live without!Getting Familiar with AI: How Kelly uses AI in her business and ways she’s used it with her kids.Making Time for Relationships: How Kelly prioritizes time for her friends and husband, and what their date nights look like.Team Meetings: The regular meetings Kelly holds with her husband to stay on the same page.This conversation is packed with relatable insights on balancing entrepreneurship, family, and self-care. You won’t want to miss it!References:MapleCurie DeoderantTonieBoxFollow Kelly:@mySagehausmySagehaus.comKelly’s Amazon StoreListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Abby Rakshit!In this week’s episode, we sit down with Abby Rakshit, founder of Season—a tech startup making sports more accessible for women. Abby is also a podcast host and a recovering corporate consultant. Tune in as she shares insights on how she balances her busy life while staying true to her values.What We Discuss:Abby’s Dog, George: How her dog George helps shape her daily routine and brings joy into her life.ADHD as a Superpower: Abby’s journey of discovering her ADHD diagnosis and how she harnesses it to fuel her productivity.Mind-Body Connection: How Abby listens to her mind and body to guide her days and maintain balance.Inspiration Behind Season: What sparked her passion for creating a sports tech platform specifically for women fans.Embracing Play: The importance of getting silly with her dog and how playtime helps her recharge.Mindset Hacks: Abby’s strategies for hyping herself up and shifting her mindset when needed.Core Values: The values that drive her every day, guiding both her work and personal life.This episode is packed with valuable insights, and you won’t want to miss it!Follow Abby:@abbyrakshitSeason - Website - sign up to be the first to know when Season Launches! - InstagramRacing ForcesReferencesMotion AppListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Mallory Mbalia, Director of Learning and Education at Fred Rogers Productions and a mom of four, shares her vibrant life balancing work and family. She discusses the joy of morning routines with her kids and how her background in early childhood education shaped her career. Mallory emphasizes the importance of family meetings for organization and teamwork with her husband. She also shares insights on staying active while keeping up with educational content, and how reading inspires her both personally and professionally.

Tell us what you think!!!Join us for this week’s episode as we chat with Lanning Ardente, Founder and CEO of Sorette—a lifestyle platform setting the standard for safe products during pregnancy and motherhood. Lanning is also a mom of two, and in this episode, she shares how she manages her busy life while running a company.What We Discuss:Founding Sorette: How Lanning identified a gap in the market and launched Sorette to support women during one of the most pivotal moments in their lives.Morning Routine: How Lanning navigates her early mornings and adjusts her day to stay productive.Daily Non-Negotiables: The importance of feeling strong as a mom and her daily must-haves.Life as a Founder: What a typical day looks like for Lanning as the CEO of a young company, and how she organizes her time.Dinner Prep Hack: Lanning’s go-to strategy for meal planning and getting dinner on the table.Skincare as Self-Care: How her skincare routine, including gua sha, doubles as a form of self-care.Making Time for Connection: How she and her husband prioritize date nights in whatever form and staying connected.This conversation is packed with insights and tips on how Lanning makes her busy days work for her. Tune in for a fun and inspiring episode!Follow Lanning:@ShopsoretteShopSorette.comReferences:SoretteMy meal planningDoctor Rogers Face WashOutset Prep SerumKora Organics Retinol Alternative SerumDoctor Rogers Night SerumLinae Plant RepairDoctor Rogers Healing BalmListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock

Tell us what you think!!!This week, we are thrilled to have Paige Connell, Head of Operations for an e-commerce company, working mom of four, and influencer on the podcast to discuss her days. Paige gives us an inside look into her busy, fulfilling life. In this episode, we discuss:Morning Routines: How Paige manages getting the kids ready for school by herself, and the rules and prep work that help her mornings run smoothly.Balancing Household Responsibilities: How Paige and her husband divide the household tasks in a way that works for them, keeping their home and marriage running smoothly.Making Time for Self-Care: How Paige prioritizes time for herself, her friends, and her husband during the week.Managing Activities with Four Kids: How she and her husband approach their children's activities and the factors that influence their decision-making process.Social Media Journey: Paige’s experience sharing her life on social media and how it has resonated with and empowered many working moms.The High Cost of Childcare: The staggering cost of childcare, especially in Massachusetts, and how it impacts working families.This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips for working moms and families. You won’t want to miss it!References:This Is How Your Marriage Ends - Matthew FrayFollow Paige:Instagram - @SheIsAPaigeTurnerTikTok - @SheIsAPaigeTurnerYouTube - She Is A Paige TurnerYouTube - On The Same Page with Abby and PaigeListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow and Support Us:@adayinherlifepodAdayinherlife.comSubscribe to our Newsletter Looking for your next romance read? Look no further! This month at Pepper Books we've got your Celebrity/Normie Romances from One Pepper all the way to Five! Episode Music - For Days - Tom Deis via Shutterstock