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  • From Mall Days to Mom Life
    Nov 20 2025

    In this episode of Two Babies and a Business, Christina catches up with longtime friend Jenn Murray. Jenn is a mom of three boys, former retail sidekick (yes, the Tommy Hilfiger days make an appearance), and a woman who has navigated career pivots and the messy magic of motherhood with honesty and heart. She opens up about shifting her definition of success, choosing work that aligns with her family, and learning to slow down and savour the season she’s in. They laugh about their teenage jobs, swap “boy mom” chaos stories, and get real about perspective, purpose, and finding joy in the little moments that make up a meaningful life.

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    38 min
  • Pivoting with Purpose
    Oct 23 2025

    To kick off the new season of Two Babies in a Business, host Christina catches up with longtime friend Wilma Shim. Wilma is a lawyer, mom of three boys, volunteer board member, and sessional instructor. She opens up about leaving a traditional 9-to-5 to find a better fit for her family, juggling schedules, embracing chaos, and finding unexpected joy in sports law and teaching. They laugh about their student government days, swap “boy mom” stories, and share real talk on balance, flexibility, and celebrating the little wins.

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    35 min
  • Is it Really Your Side Hustle or is it Where You're Meant to Be?
    Aug 29 2024
    In this episode of Two Babies and a Business, I chat with Jenn Jackson, a mom and influencer, who shared a powerful story about self-care and discovering her true calling. What began as a side hustle for Jenn eventually became her main path, revealing that what we often see as just a side project could be where we truly shine. If you've ever felt torn between your day job and your passion project, this episode is for you!
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    32 min
  • No is a Complete Sentence
    Aug 13 2024
    In this episode of "Two Babies in the Business," I chat with the inspiring Linda Johnson about her journey from politics to volunteer work. We discuss how she balances work and life, the lessons she's learned from her children, and the importance of personal growth. Listen as Linda discusses the challenges and triumphs she has faced, the lessons she's learned from her children, and how she continues to grow and adapt. Her story is a testament to resilience and growth, offering valuable insights for anyone seeking to harmonize their professional and personal lives.
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    35 min
  • Moms Who Use AI
    Jul 16 2024
    Welcome to another episode of Two Babies and a Business! Today, I’m thrilled to have Cheryl Baldwin, Director of Marketing and Communications at WSI, join me. Cheryl has been a powerhouse at WSI for 20 years, balancing her demanding role with being an incredible mom to two boys. In this episode, we dive into her journey of managing a successful career and a bustling family life, all while embracing the power of AI to make it all work.

    We discuss Cheryl’s extensive career at WSI, her strategies for balancing motherhood and professional life, and the vital role team sports play in her family. Cheryl also shares insights from our recent AI Business Insights Report and how AI is transforming the lives of working moms. Don’t miss Cheryl's inspiring story and practical tips for achieving work-life harmony.
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    29 min
  • Debunking the Pressure to be Perfect
    Jun 28 2024
    Welcome to another episode of Two Babies in a Business! In this episode, we sit down with Sonya Sharp, the City of Calgary's Ward 1 Councillor. Sonya shares her journey from business to public service, providing insights into managing work-life balance, debunking the myth of perfection, and the importance of asking for help. Sonya's transition from business to public life, balancing a demanding career and motherhood, the reality of perfection pressures and why it's okay to make mistakes, and the significance of seeking help and building support systems.
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    28 min
  • Work That Gives You Energy
    Jun 20 2024
    Welcome to another episode of Two Babies and a Business! In this episode, I sit down with Patricia McLeod, a remarkable woman who transitioned from a legal career to full-time governance roles. Patricia shares her journey, discussing the balance between work and family, the importance of doing work that energizes you, and her experiences in leadership and career pivots. We delve into Patricia's career shift from law to governance, balancing family life with a demanding career, the significance of finding energy in your work, and insights into leadership and personal growth. Join us for this enriching conversation and be inspired by Patricia's story.
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    37 min
  • Self-Compassion
    Jun 6 2024
    We dive into the power of self-compassion and how it can help us grow and become more resilient. Kim shares her tips on balancing a demanding career and motherhood, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing and sharing responsibilities with your partner. We also discuss the significance of saying no to non-essential commitments and how involving your children in everyday tasks can foster patience and learning. Dr. Kimberly William's insights on women’s empowerment and celebrating each other's successes are truly inspiring.
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    27 min