

A Day In Her Life
Ellie Rineck
Are you interested in how other women get it all done? Do you like a "What's in her bag?" or a "What's on her nightstand?" Are you overwhelmed by seeing highlight reels on Instagram and want to finally hear some authentic, real women talking about their real life?Same. Join Ellie as she sits down each week with women to discuss their daily lives - the struggles, the wins, their favorite parts. Let's normalize what our every day lives look like, and learn from each other's shared experience. Let's have some fun!
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Aug 27, 2024 • 54min
Episode 67: A Day In Her Life with Nomi Goldman - Influencer, Stylist, and Mom of Two in Chicago
Tell us what you think!!!A Day in Her Life Podcast: Styling and Motherhood with Nomi GoldmanJoin us for a laughter-filled episode with Nomi Goldman, an influencer and stylist from Chicago, as she shares insights into her daily life. In this week’s conversation, we dive into:From Instagram to Business: Nomi’s journey from showcasing her budget-friendly fashion on Instagram to building a successful styling business centered on community and connection.The Power of Getting Dressed: How dressing up positively impacts Nomi’s mental health.Observing the Sabbath: How her family’s Sabbath observance strengthens connections within their home and community.Friendship and Self-Care: How Nomi makes time for her friends and enjoys girl’s nights away.Tackling Picky Eaters: Nomi’s approach to managing picky eaters and prioritizing home-cooked meals over eating out.Creativity Beyond Motherhood: The importance of nurturing creativity and pursuing personal passions outside of motherhood.This episode is full of fun and inspiration, and you’re sure to love getting to know Nomi as much as we did!Follow Nomi:@styledby_nomiListen 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

Aug 20, 2024 • 1h 3min
Episode 66: A Day In Her Life with Tamara Hinckley - Tech Product Leader, Writer, and Mom of Two
Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Tamara Hinckley!In this week’s episode, we sit down with Tamara Hinckley, a tech product leader, writer, and mom of two, for a compelling conversation about balancing career, creativity, and family life. Tamara shares her insights on managing household responsibilities, supporting ambitious mothers, and maintaining personal wellness.What We Discuss:Dividing Household Tasks: How Tamara and her husband use the Fair Play method, “The Great Accounting,” weekly Office Hours, and Quarterly Retreats to manage household responsibilities.Outsourcing for Efficiency: The tasks they’ve chosen to outsource to keep their family running smoothly.Supporting Ambitious Mothers: Tamara’s passion for empowering ambitious mothers and how she integrates this into her daily life.Digital Sunset: The “digital sunset” practice Tamara tries to implement daily to unplug and recharge.Writing and Creativity: How Tamara’s writing practice fuels her creativity and helps her stay grounded.Mindset and Mantra: The mindset and mantra Tamara and her husband are embracing to navigate life’s challenges.Overcoming Postpartum Depression: Tamara’s journey overcoming postpartum depression after her second child.Wellness Must-Haves: The wellness routines Tamara prioritizes daily and how she makes them happen.If you’re a working woman juggling career, family, and personal growth, this episode is packed with practical tips and inspiration. Don’t miss Tamara’s valuable insights and experiences!ReferencesTamara’s Maven Course for Ambitious MomsThe Great AccountingBig MagicThe Artists WayPivot YearFollow Tamara:LinkedInHalf Moon HustleListen 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

Aug 13, 2024 • 1h 14min
Episode 65: A Day In Her Life with Carly Ritt - Marketing and Communications, Mom, and Author in Connecticut
Tell us what you think!!!Listen In for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Carly Ritt!Join us this week for a fun, laughter-filled conversation with Carly Ritt, a marketing and communications professional, self-published author, mom, and content creator from Connecticut! Tune in as we dive into Carly's day to day life and learn how she balances it all.What We Discuss:Morning Routine: Discover Carly’s morning routine and how she developed a system that works for her.Dividing Household Labor: The ways Carly and her husband divide tasks at home and stay on track with regular communication.Career Transition: Carly’s recent career change and the values that guided her decision-making process.Managing Inattentive ADHD: How Carly manages her day-to-day life with an Inattentive ADHD diagnosis.Self-Care Importance: The significance of carving out time for herself each day and the relatable experience of feeling like you don’t have enough time.Writing Journey: Carly’s journey into writing a children’s book, from initial inspiration to self-publication.Handling Travel and Distance: How Carly sets herself up for success when her husband is traveling and how they find support while living far from family."High, Low, Buffalo": The daily conversation starter from Jess that has become a big hit at dinner and sparked engaging conversations in our homes.If you're a working woman interested in balancing career, family, and personal growth, this episode is packed with relatable insights and tips. Don’t miss Carly’s story and practical tips!References:No Ego by Cy WakemanAngels in the SkyJess' post on the 'High, Low, BuffaloFollow Carly:@carlyrittCarlyritt.comListen 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

Aug 6, 2024 • 1h 4min
Episode 64: A Day In Her Life with Laura Demuth and Jenn Cohen - Corporate Moms and Co-Hosts of Mighty As A Mother Podcast
Tell us what you think!!!Tune in to This Week’s Episode of 'A Day in Her Life Podcast' with Jenn Cohen and Laura Demuth!Join us for an engaging conversation with Jenn Cohen, a strategic communications leader at Johnson & Johnson, and Laura Demuth, a nurse practitioner and medical team lead at Curology. Both are moms of two and co-host the podcast 'Mighty as a Mother,' where they discuss relatable motherhood topics. In this episode, Jen and Laura share their experiences balancing demanding careers and family life.What We Discuss:Daily Routines: Explore the similarities and differences in Jen and Laura’s daily routines.Balancing Act: How they manage responsibilities with their spouses in their current season of life.Making Time for Self-Care: Strategies for carving out time for themselves, their partners, and friends.Mental Health and Gratitude: The joys of taking mental health walks and practicing gratitude.Teaching Kids About Effort: The importance of no “silent labor” so that kids understand what it takes to make everything work.Skincare Tips: As self-proclaimed skincare junkies, discover what Jen and Laura swear by in their daily routines.Organization Hacks: Tips for keeping things organized and holding it all together.Thoughtful Gestures: The hack they love for sending cards and ensuring friends feel appreciated.If you’re interested in the daily routines of working moms managing big careers and families, this episode is a must-listen!References:Books:The Strange Journey of Alice PendelburyFunny StoryThe WomenVeritySaving a screenshot to notes PostableFollow Jenn and Laura:Mighty As A Mother (Podcasts, Spotify, LinkedIn, Instagram)Laura Demuth (LinkedIn)Jenn Cohen (LinkedIn)Listen 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

Jul 30, 2024 • 57min
Episode 63: A Day In Her Life with Amrita Vijay - Creative Director Raising a Son in Brooklyn with her "Platonic Life Partner"
Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Amrita Vijay!Tune in to a captivating conversation with Amrita Vijay, a dynamic creative director involved in writing, producing, hosting a radio show, and launching a new baby food venture. Amrita shares how she and her “platonic life partner” and business partner embarked on parenthood and cohabitation. Discover how she balances multiple creative projects, engages with her community, and achieves career milestones.What We Discuss:Career Evolution: Amrita’s journey from a full-time job to freelancing and founding Vijay and Stephens with her best friend.Parenting Partnership: How Amrita and her “platonic life partner” decided to have a baby together and manage 100% of the childcare.Creative Challenges: How her career goals have evolved and the new creative challenges she embraces.Community Engagement: The community activities Amrita is involved in and how she exercises her musical interests.Parenting Philosophy: Her approach to letting go of traditional milestones for kids and going with the flow.Creative Mindset: How Amrita gets into a creative mindset and organizes her numerous creative pursuits.If you're a working woman balancing career, creativity, and parenthood, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Don’t miss Amrita’s unique journey and practical tips.Follow Amrita:@vijayandstephensvijayandstephens.comDon’t Think TwiceEmergency ContactsListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyLooking 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

Jul 23, 2024 • 50min
Episode 62: A Day In Her Life with Molly Urban - Working "Medical Mom" in Connecticut!
Tell us what you think!!!Join Us for This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Molly Urban!Tune in to this week's episode of A Day In Her Life as we chat with Molly Urban, Environmental Health and Safety Director and medical mom to a beautiful boy with a rare disease. Join us as Molly shares her inspiring journey and daily routines.What We Discuss:How Molly manages her mornings to prioritize mental and physical well-being.The journey of her son Jack’s rare disease diagnosis and how her family rallied around them.The crucial support from Molly’s mom that helps her maintain her identity as a working mom.Molly’s unique career path from business to nursing and now to construction.The summer activities Molly and her husband are enjoying with their son.A pharmacy trick that saves Molly time and energy.How she and her husband stay organized with numerous appointments for their son.Their experience with IVF as they embark on growing their family.If you're a woman balancing career, family, and personal health, this episode is packed with relatable stories and practical tips. Don’t miss Molly’s story.Follow Molly:@jrufoundationjrufoundation.comListen 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

Jul 16, 2024 • 47min
Episode 61: A Day In Her Life with Alison McGrath - School Adjustment Counselor, Children's Book Author, and Mom of Three!
Tell us what you think!!!Tune in to this week's episode for a great conversation with Alison McGrath, school adjustment counselor, mom of three, and author of the new children’s book, "Walter and the Worry Test." Listen in as we discuss:How Alison manages the hectic mornings of getting three kids and herself out of the house.The small rewards Alison gives herself for completing her morning routine.What her days look like as a school adjustment counselor and how she connects with the kids at her school.How Alison uses books to inspire her kids, leading her to write her own book.What Alison has discovered about herself through the self-publishing and marketing process.The struggle of getting dinner on the table while juggling after-school activities.How her bedtime routine has changed as her kids have gotten older.What's bringing joy to Alison these days.If you're interested in how women balance their professional and personal lives and make time for a passion project, this episode is for you! Don’t miss Alison’s inspiring journey and practical tips for making it work for her.References -Walter and The Worry TestFollow Alison:Authoralisonmcgrath.com@writemindbooksListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow 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

Jul 9, 2024 • 37min
Episode 60: A Day In Her Life with Stephanie Purzycki - Founder of The Finish and Mom of Two
Tell us what you think!!!Join us for this week's episode of A Day In Her Life as we chat with Stephanie Purzycki, founder of The Finish and a mother of two from Connecticut. Stephanie's innovative interior design platform bridges clients with designers for projects of all sizes. Tune in as we explore:How founding her business allows Stephanie to blend her passion for design with being present for her children.The significance of a good lunch as self-care.Balancing her kids' activities and making it all work.Making time for friends and nurturing her relationship with her husband.Hiring for tasks outside her strengths in her business.The joys of romance novels and audiobooks.Get practical tips on managing a thriving business and a fulfilling family life. Don't miss this conversation!References:Dr Obagi SkincareFollow Stephanie:The Finish - TheFinish.Co@thefinish.coListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow 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

Jul 2, 2024 • 59min
Episode 59: A Day In Her Life with Amelia Fogarty - Mom of Three and Creative Designer in Connecticut
Tell us what you think!!!Tune in to This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Amelia Fogarty of Amelia Jo and Co.!Join us for an engaging chat with Amelia Fogarty, a full-time mom of three from Connecticut who runs her Creative Design business during nap times and early mornings. In this episode, Amelia shares her daily routines and insights into balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship.What We Talk About:Early Morning Productivity: How Amelia wakes up early (without an alarm) and maximizes that time for productivity.Stretching and Pelvic Floor PT: The stretching routine Amelia prioritizes and the importance of pelvic floor physical therapy.Morning Activities: The typical activities Amelia enjoys with her daughter in the mornings.Dinner Routine: What dinner time looks like for Amelia and her family in this phase of life.Evening Decompression: How Amelia winds down after a busy day and the shows that are currently sparking joy.Playdate Challenges: The realities of hosting playdates with busy little ones.House Hunting Struggles: The ups and downs of searching for a new home.Nostalgic Joys: The nostalgic things bring Amelia joy and how she makes special time with each of her kids.Naptime Focus: How with three kids, Amelia dialed back her career, but is excited to build back up as her youngest approaches school age.This episode is packed with relatable experiences and practical tips. You’re going to love getting to know Amelia and hearing about her journey!References:Braun IPLWeleda Rose DeoderantNespressoFollow Amelia:@ameliajoandcoameliajo.coListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow 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

Jun 25, 2024 • 57min
Episode 58: A Day In Her Life with Kristin Kennedy - Former Editor in Chief, Content Creator, Consultant and Mom of Three!
Tell us what you think!!!Tune in to This Week’s Episode of A Day In Her Life with Kristin Kennedy!Join us for a fun chat with Kristin Kennedy, former editor-in-chief of Seventeen Magazine, influencer, consultant, and mom of three. Kristin shares how she balances her busy career and family life, and it's a conversation you won't want to miss! I know you’re going to love getting to know Kristin as much as I did. Join us as we chat about:Early Morning Routine: How Kristin became a morning person and what she gets done before her kids wake up.Corporate to Self-Employment: The big differences between her old corporate job and working for herself, and what she’s learning along the way.Scheduling Work Around Kids: How Kristin structures her work time around childcare and adjusts to changing workloads.Managing Kids' Activities: How she avoids overscheduling her kids and keeps their activities balanced.Dinner Time: What dinner looks like in Kristin’s home and her relaxed approach to learning how to cook.Current Passion: What Kristin is really into right now, and what she might have done if she hadn’t gone into publishing.Outsourcing Help: How her approach to outsourcing tasks has changed over time.If you're a woman juggling career changes, motherhood, and personal passions, this episode is full of relatable stories and practical tips. Kristin’s shift from a high-profile corporate job to self-employment offers great insights for anyone considering a similar move.Follow Kristin@kristinmkennedy on Instagram@kristinmkennedy on TikTokClosetful of ClothesClosetful of Clothes on SubstackListen and Review:Podcasts - SpotifyFollow 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


