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Pretty In Pink Again
Christina Tarabishy & Kristina Bontempo
38 episodes
7 hours ago
Episode Description: Somewhere between building careers, raising kids, and trying to stay human, a lot of us quietly lost our hobbies. The things we used to do just because we loved them slowly disappeared — replaced by productivity, parenting, and a to-do list that never quits. This episode was inspired by a conversation with our friend and former guest, Lauren Roscoff, who shared how easy it is to pour all of your creativity into work and family and realize you don’t actually have hobbies a...
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Episode Description: Somewhere between building careers, raising kids, and trying to stay human, a lot of us quietly lost our hobbies. The things we used to do just because we loved them slowly disappeared — replaced by productivity, parenting, and a to-do list that never quits. This episode was inspired by a conversation with our friend and former guest, Lauren Roscoff, who shared how easy it is to pour all of your creativity into work and family and realize you don’t actually have hobbies a...
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Self-Improvement
Education,
Health & Fitness,
Mental Health
Episodes (20/38)
Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 37: How to Find Hobbies Again (When Life Has Been All Work + Kids)
Episode Description: Somewhere between building careers, raising kids, and trying to stay human, a lot of us quietly lost our hobbies. The things we used to do just because we loved them slowly disappeared — replaced by productivity, parenting, and a to-do list that never quits. This episode was inspired by a conversation with our friend and former guest, Lauren Roscoff, who shared how easy it is to pour all of your creativity into work and family and realize you don’t actually have hobbies a...
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10 hours ago
54 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 36: The Highlight Reel: When Comparison Helps You Shine (and When It Steals Your Joy)
Episode Description: Today we're getting real about comparison... the kind that creeps in while scrolling, the kind that shows up in motherhood, and the quiet moments when your life looks polished online but feels messy in real life. We’re breaking down: Why we curate and what we keep offlineWhen comparison can actually inspire youMom comparison, identity shifts, and career comparisons SAHM and "Working" mom comparisonsLiving life vs documenting itAnd how to trust your own timeline again...
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1 week ago
1 hour 2 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 35: Let’s Talk—Marriage After Kids (From Our Side of the Story | Millennial Mom Perspective)
Episode Summary In this episode, Christina and Kristina finally dive into a topic that’s been sitting on their “someday” list for a while: marriage after kids. Specifically, how it feels from the woman’s point of view—when you’re in the thick of raising little ones, running a household, and trying to hold on to yourself and your partnership at the same time. Christina shares what it’s like being in the toddler trenches with two kids under four, and T reflects on how things have shifted now th...
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 34: Is It Mom Brain… or Is It ADHD? with Dr. Fiona Kehoe
Episode Description: If you’ve ever wondered whether your forgetfulness, constant overwhelm, or racing thoughts are just part of motherhood—or something more—this episode is for you. Dr. Fiona Kehoe, a Connecticut-based licensed psychologist with over 25 years of experience, joins us to unpack the truth about ADHD in women and moms. We dive into the signs that often go unnoticed, how hormonal shifts can unmask symptoms, and what getting a neuropsychological evaluation really looks like. From ...
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3 weeks ago
49 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 33: Laughing Your Way Through Motherhood: Finding Humor, Community, and Balance with Maria Roberts
Episode Description: In this episode, Christina and Kristina sit down with lifestyle creator Maria Roberts — the voice behind @mariaroberts and former co-founder of the beloved blog Spinach for Breakfast. Maria shares how she went from creating easy recipes with her sister in their early blogging days to building one of the most relatable (and funniest) motherhood communities online. She opens up about: The shift from Hoboken’s walk-everywhere lifestyle to suburban mom lifeHow she uses ...
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4 weeks ago
1 hour 2 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 32: "Pretty Personal" Series – Our Experiences With Postpartum Anxiety & Depression
Episode Description: Postpartum mental health doesn’t follow one path. In this episode, Christina and Kristina share their raw, very different stories—proof that “baby blues” is only part of the conversation. Whether it shows up as depression, anxiety, or both, these experiences are real, messy, and ongoing. What We Cover in This Episode: Defining PPD & PPA What postpartum depression (PPD) looks like beyond the “baby blues.”What postpartum anxiety (PPA) feels like—racing thoughts, obsessi...
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1 month ago
57 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 31: The Down There Truth: Pelvic Floor Health—What’s Normal and What’s Not with Dr. Erica Lambert ( Part 2)
Episode Description: Pelvic floor dysfunction is one of the most common yet least talked-about issues women face—and it affects everything from intimacy and confidence to basic daily comfort. In this episode, we’re back with Dr. Erica Lambert, board-certified urologist and founder of Uplift Medical Aesthetics, to break the silence around what’s really going on “down there.” We cover what the pelvic floor actually is, how to know if yours might not be functioning the way it should, and the tre...
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1 month ago
47 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 30: The Hormone Conversation: Reclaiming Wellness in Perimenopause with Dr. Erica Lambert (Part 1)
Episode Description: Perimenopause doesn’t come with a guidebook, but this conversation might be the next best thing. We’re joined by Dr. Erica Lambert, a board-certified urologist, hormone replacement therapy specialist, and founder of Uplift Medical Aesthetics. Dr. Lambert breaks down what perimenopause really is, why so many women are dismissed when they bring up their symptoms, and how hormone replacement therapy—when done safely and appropriately—can be a game-changer for energy, mood, l...
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1 month ago
46 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 29: Beyond GLP-1s, Diet Culture, and Self-Worth: A New Era of Weight Management with Stephanie Gort, PA
Episode Description: For decades, women have been told that weight management comes down to willpower: “eat less, move more.” But what happens when the math doesn’t add up? In this episode, we’re joined by Physician Assistant Stephanie Gort, who specializes in gastroenterology and weight management, to talk about why the conversation is shifting — and why your health and self-worth are about so much more than a number on the scale. We explore: How diet culture shaped our generation’s relation...
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1 month ago
1 hour 8 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 28: Back to School, Back to You: Transitions, Identity, and Letting Go
Episode Description: Summer is wrapping up, the backpacks are packed, and that “back to school” energy is in the air. In this week’s episode, we’re catching up on the last of our summer trips, sharing funny kid moments, and then diving into what these seasonal transitions mean for moms—not just logistically, but emotionally and personally too. We talk through: End-of-summer reflections and first-day feelsPractical + emotional tips for moms sending kids off to school (especially for the first ...
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2 months ago
51 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 27: Friendship, Wellness & Choosing Your Own Path with Marissa Meade of @stylecusp
Episode Description: This week, we’re joined by a very special guest — our longtime friend Marissa of @stylecusp. If you’ve been around since the blogging days, you’ll know Marissa as one of the early voices in the influencer world. She and Christina met back in 2012 when they were two Connecticut girlies starting their blogs, and their friendship has been going strong for well over a decade. In this episode, we talk with Marissa about: How she first got started in the influencer space and wh...
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2 months ago
1 hour 28 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 26: Friendships in Every Season (from Middle School to Motherhood) & How Friendships Evolve
Episode Description: Female friendships can be magical, messy, and deeply meaningful. But they also evolve—and sometimes dissolve. In this episode, we’re digging into the unique dynamics of women’s friendships: what makes them thrive, what causes them to fade, and how we’ve seen our own relationships change over the years. We talk about: The friendship qualities we’re most drawn to in this season of lifeWhy one-on-one connections can feel deeper than group dynamicsHow our friendships have shi...
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2 months ago
59 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 25: "Filtered": Beauty, Body Image, Botox & Being Real in a Touched-Up World
Episode Description: In a world of filters, fillers, and constant comparison, how do we raise daughters to feel strong, beautiful, and worthy—exactly as they are? This week, we’re taking a real and unfiltered look at beauty, confidence, and the body stories we carry. From the first moments we became “body aware” to how that awareness has evolved through motherhood, we open up about the subtle ways society shaped us—and how we’re breaking the cycle for our girls. We’re talking: The first time ...
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3 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 24: “This Too Shall Pass”: Burnout, Balance & the Quiet Work of Getting Your Spark Back
Episode Description: In this honest and soul-stretching conversation, we open up about what burnout looks like right now—not the dramatic kind, but the slow, sneaky version that shows up as irritability, lack of motivation, and wondering why even the things you used to love feel heavy. We reflect on Tom Hanks’ quote, “This too shall pass,” and how that one line hits differently in the thick of motherhood, changing careers, and trying to stay inspired when you’re just… tired. Christina shares ...
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3 months ago
45 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 23: Why Are We So Tired? The Mental Load, Emotional Labor, and Invisible Work of Motherhood
Episode Description: Mom burnout is real. This week, we’re getting into the kind of tired that goes way beyond sleep deprivation. It’s the invisible workload—the mental and emotional weight of motherhood that never really turns off. From managing the nonstop to-do lists in our heads to carrying everyone’s feelings (including our own), we talk about why so many moms are running on fumes—and why it’s so hard to explain to anyone who doesn’t live it. We also open up about the quiet culprits behi...
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3 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 22: Mid-Summer Favorites for Moms — Fashion Finds, Beauty Picks, Easy Meals & Wellness Must-Haves
Episode Description: It’s peak summer—aka chaos season for moms—so we’re keeping things light, fun, and actually helpful. This week, we’re rounding up our summer favorites across beauty, fashion, food, wellness, and even kid gear. Think: your go-to list when you’re sweaty, sleep-deprived, and still trying to feel like yourself. 🎧 Whether you're folding laundry, hiding in the pantry with snacks, or walking the dog for 10 extra minutes of alone time—hit play and hang out with us. IN THIS EPISOD...
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3 months ago
42 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 21: "KNOCK IT OFF!!!" Millennial Moms & Gentle Parenting: Breaking Cycles Without Losing Your Mind
💡 Episode Description: What does it really mean to be a gentle parent… when you’re running on no sleep, no patience, and were raised on “because I said so”? In this episode, Kristina and Christina dig into what gentle parenting actually is (and isn’t), how their ‘90s childhoods shaped their default responses, and why trying to do things differently sometimes feels fake, frustrating — or like you’re about to explode. Kristina shares a moment where she turned to ChatGPT for help mid-meltdown — ...
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3 months ago
51 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 20: No More Girl-on-Girl Crime: Rewriting the Script for the Next Generation
Episode Description: You’ve probably heard the phrase from Kelly Ripa, “Don’t commit crimes against other women”—and today, we’re unpacking exactly what that means. It starts young. One day you’re telling your friend she’s “prettier” than the girl who got the boy, thinking you’re being loyal… but underneath, we’re taught to compete, to compare, and to quietly tear each other down. As adults, it shows up everywhere: the subtle judgment, the gossip masked as concern, the moments where someone e...
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4 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 19: The Story Behind the Symptom With Jenny Weinstein McPhee, LCSW: Parenting in the Age of Perfectionism—and the Power of Connection
Episode Description: This episode is a must-listen for any parent who’s ever felt like they’re doing it all wrong. We’re joined by therapist Jenny Weinstein McPhee (of Manhattan-based JMW Therapy) to talk about what’s really going on beneath the surface—behind anxiety, behind control, behind the overwhelm. What if your child’s behavior isn’t just “bad behavior”… but a message? What if our own perfectionism is quietly disconnecting us from the people we love most? Jenny helps us unpack h...
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4 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode 18: Motherhood, Loss & Life Online: Lauren Roscopf from @aloprofile Gets Honest
Episode Description: In this episode, we sit down with Lauren Roscopf, the creator behind @aloprofile, who shares how she walked away from a traditional 9–5 to build a full-time content career while raising two little ones. Lauren opens up about the messy middle of entrepreneurship, growing a loyal audience of nearly half a million across platforms, and what it really looks like to “do it all” as a mom. We also talk about the loss she experienced between her two children, how it shaped her pe...
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4 months ago
1 hour 13 minutes

Pretty In Pink Again
Episode Description: Somewhere between building careers, raising kids, and trying to stay human, a lot of us quietly lost our hobbies. The things we used to do just because we loved them slowly disappeared — replaced by productivity, parenting, and a to-do list that never quits. This episode was inspired by a conversation with our friend and former guest, Lauren Roscoff, who shared how easy it is to pour all of your creativity into work and family and realize you don’t actually have hobbies a...