Momtalkradio's Podcast

This week Maria speaks with Catherine Hickem about Teaching your Kids to Think Safe. Next she talks with Dr. Mike Thomson, author of "Strategies for Saving Your Sanity in Parenting. Then, Carole Lewis, author of "Stop It! Quit Sabotaging Yourself and Start Living". And, Gayle Buske the Founder, President, and CEO of Team Double-Click, Inc., where she and her team work with small and home-based businesses to provide virtual office assistance.

Today Maria gets a new Dads point of view when she speaks with Roger Friedman author of "Nipple Confusion, Uncoordinated Pooping and Spittle: The Life of a Newborn's Father". Phill Carter from Nightform.com talks with Maria about an infant sleep mattress that helps prevent skull flattening and SIDS. Janet Alston Jackson, author of "A Cry for Light: A Journey into Love" and Hannah Keeley author of "The Total Mom Energy Diet" and "Hannah's Art of Home".

This week Maria speaks with Susan Newman author of "The Book of No: 250 Ways to Say It--and Mean It and Stop People-Pleasing Forever". Molly Gold, founder of GO MOM! Inc. and the inventor of the GO MOM! Planner. Ruth King CEO of Business TV Channel, she is an entrepreneur and author of the new book, The Ugly Truth About Small Business. And Kathryn Sansone author of "Woman First, Family Always", real-life wisdom from a mother of ten.

This week Maria talks with Eric Tyson, author of "Mind Over Money, Your Path to Wealth & Happiness. Michelle Howe talks about "Mid-Life Depression Triggers: What's Yours?" John Mckee, author of "21 Ways Women in Management Shoot Themselves in the Foot" and Os Hillman talk about his book "The 9 to 5 Window: How Faith Can Transform the Workplace.

Maria talks with Pam Leo author of Connection Parenting. Jeanne Murphy, author of Bring Home Baby and Baby Makes Three. Nancy Cleary from Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing talks with Maria about the Mom-Writers Publishing Cooperative and Dorothy Dougherty author of Teach Me How to Say it Right: Helping Your Child with Articulation Problems.

This week Maria speaks with Dr. Carolyn Porter the author of A Woman's Path to Wholeness, The Realness of a Woman. Dr. Wendy H. Weiner who is starting a new high school with the Ft. Lauderdale Children's theatre. Cheryl Tallman founder of Fresh Baby and Merrilee Kern, author of It's Not Your Fault That You're Overweight - A Story of Enlightment, Empowerment, and Accomplishment for Overweight and Obese Kids.

This week Maria talks with Melissa Cox editor of Questions Kids Ask About Sex: Honest Answers for Every Age. Julie Watson Smith author of Mommyhood Diaries, Living Chaos One Day at a Time. Derek Randel talks about School Violence and Bullying and offers tips to help prevent bullying. Also, Lynda Gwynn talks about the AAA Travel High School Challenge.

This week Maria speaks with Kathryn Mahoney, author of Cracked at Birth; One Madcap Mom's Thoughts on Motherhood, Marriage & Burnt Meatloaf, Margaret O'Hair, The Reading Mom, author Lisa Whelchel, best known for her starring role as Blair Warner on NBC’s “The Facts of Life? speaks about her new book Speaking mom-ese, Moments of Peace & Inspiration in the Mother Tongue and Valerie Herkowitz talks about Work/Family Balance for Moms with Special Needs Kids.

This week Bob Schwartz talks about his book Would Somebody Please Send Me to My Room, Mark Siegel an executive director at Cingular Wirelss talk about how Moms can use their cell phones to improve the safety of children, Cindy Post author of The Gift of Good Manners, A Parent's Guide to Raising Respectful, Kind, Considerate Children and Dr. Harvey Karp talks about how to raise The Happiest Toddler on the Block.

This week Maria speaks with Laura Browne, author of "Why Can't You Communicate Like Me?, How Smart Women get Results at Work, Dr. Peter Benson, author of What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids, Christine Martinello, author of the Momager Guide-Empowering Moms to Leave a Loving Legacy and Mikki Morrissette, author of Choosing Single Motherhood: The Thinking Woman's Guide.

This week Maria talks with Cindy Hide author of 7 Steps to Divorcing Wisely, Abby Ellin author of Teenage Waistland a look into the lives of overweight kids, Nan Mooney, author of I Can't Believe She Did That! Why Women Betray Other Women at Work and Jane Kim author of Top of the Class, How Asian Parents Raise High Achievers-and how you can too.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. John Jacobs tells you how to save your marriage before it's too late. We talk with Randall Rosilli creator of My Backyard Books and CDs. Also, Elaine Addison a modern-day Mary Poppins has worked for many high profile clients, her childcare recipe is discipline plus fun, and Dr. Harvey Karp author of The Happiest Baby on the Block book and DVD with the secrets of calming crying babies.

This week we talk with Andrea Vincent the founder of seeMOMMYrun.com. This website helps moms find or start running or walking groups in their area. Muffy Mead-Ferro author of the best selling Confessions of a Slacker Mom talks about what it really means to be a "Slacker" mom or wife.

This week we talk about following your dreams, the power of laughter and raising boys. Guests include Lisa Hammond, author of "Dream Big," Nan Crockett Rutter, from the Breakaway Laughter Company, Dr. Peggy Drexler, author of "Raising Boys Without Men" and Ivy Larson, author of "The Gold Coast Cure."

Wendy Sachs, author of "How She Really Does It," shares how working moms can juggle work and family. Molly Gold, founder of the Go Mom Planner, shares how to keep it all in balance. Nancy Vogl, author of Chicken Soup for the Single Parents Soul"

This week we talk with parenting author Elizabeth Pantley about helping your child sleep. She is the author of "The NO Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Pre Schoolers." Dr. Robert Greene explains how to have a healthy hormonal balance. Randine Lewis, author of "The Infertility Cure" shares the ancient Chinese secrets for getting pregnant and having healthy babies.

What do you do when your baby throws up on a plane or screams in public? Adam Wasson, author of "Eats, Poops & Leaves : The Essential Apologies, Rationalizations, and Downright Denials Every New Parent Needs to Know and Other Fundamentals of Baby Etiquette" shares some tips on parenting etiquette. We'll also talk with Christine Louise Hohlbaum, author of "Diary of a Mother & SAHM I Am: Tales of a Stay-at-Home Mom in Europe." Marci Shimoff will share inspirational stories from "Chicken Soup Every Mom's Soul"

Dr. Christine Horner, author of Waking the Warrior Goddess: Dr. Christine Horner's Program to Protect Against & Fight Breast Cancer" shares suggestions on how to lessen your odds of breast cancer. We'll also speak with best-selling personal finance author Clark Howard about hot to teach your children the value of money. Other Guests include Paula Schmitt and Dr. David Nathan.

This week Dr. Norman T. Berlinger shares how to help your depressed teen. Leonard Felder, author of Wake Up or Break Up, shares steps to strengthen your relationship. Dr. Paul Pearsall challenges the common "truths" we learn from self-help books.

This week we'll talk to with Katherine Ellison author of "THE MOMMY BRAIN: How Motherhood Makes Us Smarter", she'll help us discover the positive ways in which having children changes mothersâ?? brains for the better. Elaine Magee explains how what you eat affects headaches and migraines. We'll learn how to make wise life choices with Natasha Munson author of "Life Lessons for my Sisters."