How I’m reclaiming the summer mindset—even though I have to work full-time & what I’m loving lately
Release Date: 07/30/2025
You don’t have to live with it: the truth about hormones & hormone replacement therapy with CarolAnn Tutera
Figuring It Out
Are you feeling tired, irritable, or struggling with brain fog and weight gain? We’re often told these symptoms are just a normal part of aging, but what if they don’t have to be? In this episode, we sit down with CarolAnn Tutera, CEO of SottoPelle Therapy, to demystify Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). CarolAnn Tutera shares the fascinating history of how her late husband, Dr. Gino Tutera, revolutionized hormone therapy by individualizing pellet dosing to match each patient’s unique needs. We discuss the critical importance of getting baseline lab work...
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What I’m Loving Lately: A Giveaway, Nostalgia, and the Joy of Slowing Down
Figuring It Out
In this solo episode, I talk about how I’ve been super nostalgic lately – like, listening to DMB kind of nostalgic and what I think it means. I also talk about slowing down, procrastinating on my performance review, and why I’m into the simple things. I use my nostalgic feelings to figure out why looking back on the past can actually help us understand what we need right now, and how those feelings can point us toward more joy, clarity, and change. I also share my “What I’m Loving Lately” favorites and the details about a fun giveaway! The value of performance...
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The Egg Whisperer’s Guide to Fertility with Dr. Aimee
Figuring It Out
I loved this conversation with Dr. Aimee, also known as the Egg Whisperer. She’s so real, honest, authentic and dedicated. In our conversation she shares practical insights, innovative treatments, and inspiring stories to empower women on their fertility journeys. Whether you're just starting or deep into treatment, this episode offers invaluable advice for building your family. We cover: The importance of activity and lifestyle habits for fertility Debunking myths around fertility treatments and advice Essential lab markers everyone should know The role of...
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What it really means to ‘get hot’ for summer
Figuring It Out
In this episode, I have an honest reflection on summer, confidence, and the pressure to “glow up” for the season. Fresh off a two-week holiday and a very real podcast-recording scramble, I talk about feeling the pull of appearance-focused messaging, the way social media shapes self-perception, and why true confidence goes far beyond how we look. I explore what I think it really means to feel good in your body, from setting realistic body goals to eating in a way that supports both health and freedom. I also share the internal practices that have helped me build...
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A holistic approach to navigating fertility with Grace @the_fertilitynutritionist
Figuring It Out
Have you ever felt overwhelmed or overlooked during your fertility journey? Does something feel ‘off’ but you don’t feel heard? Countless other women feel the same way. It’s not our doctor’s fault, they want us to get pregnant too, but the system isn’t set-up to consider prevention in their standard of care. In this conversation, I sit down with Grace of @fertilitynutritionist on Instagram to discuss the multifaceted aspects of fertility including overlooked signs, cutting edge tests and personalized strategies that can optimize your chances naturally or...
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I’m back! Kitchen renovations, work-life, and summer vacation
Figuring It Out
I’m back! In this episode, I’m diving into what I’ve been up to, where I’m headed this summer, and thoughts on work-life balance. 00:00 Welcome Back to Figuring It Out 02:17 Kitchen Renovation Journey 04:51 Preparing for Summer Adventures 07:22 Fashion Dilemmas and Wedding Outfits 10:02 Skincare and Self-Care Routines 15:00 Navigating Work and Personal Life 18:18 Reflections on Career and Growth 26:24 Looking Ahead: Summer Goals and Intentions Connect with me: Email:
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Trimester Zero: How WeNatal's Ronit Menashe Got Pregnant Naturally at 42 After Miscarriage — and What the Fertility Industry Isn't Telling You
Figuring It Out
In this episode of Figuring It Out, I sit down with Ronit Menashe — co-founder of WeNatal, former and functional medicine advocate — for an honest and empowering conversation about fertility, egg quality, and preconception health. Ronit opens up about her own heartbreaking experience: a missed miscarriage at 12 weeks, a doctor who told her it was "just her age," and the moment she decided to stop listening to the conventional narrative and start doing the research herself. What she found changed everything — and ultimately led to her conceiving naturally at 42, without IVF, and later...
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Love is a marathon not a sprint
Figuring It Out
It’s a common myth and narrative that love hits like fireworks—a single, undeniable lightning bolt moment. But for me, it was a long, often tumultuous journey of heartbreak, self-discovery, and a lot of patience that finally led me to my 'one.' In this episode, I’m getting raw and unfiltered about the decade I spent single and the 'messy growth' it took to finally be ready for the relationship I have now. I’m sharing the real story of meeting my husband, from our first Hinge match to the quiet, profound moments where I realized he was different. I’m diving into:...
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Why modern relationships are so hard, resolving conflict, creating secure relationships, and how to make it work with Elizabeth Earnshaw (Rerun)
Figuring It Out
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, I’ve been thinking a lot about love…not the chemistry sparking lust….but real love. What does it feel like? What makes it last? And how do you maintain your intimate relationships in a modern world. In my wedding speech, I said that love isn’t a grand gesture but the actions you take daily. I don’t think I’m naturally good in relationships – I put a lot thought and intention into how I communicate and treat my husband and today’s guest was so helpful on my journey to being ready to meet my person. ...
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New year, new priorities! A soft landing into 2026 goal setting
Figuring It Out
In this solo episode, I’m sharing a how I’m taking a softer, more intentional start to 2026. After taking some time to rest, recharge, and step away from the pressure of productivity, I reflect on why slowing down has become essential for me. I talk about letting go of the urgency to reinvent myself overnight, embracing a gentler approach to goal-setting, and redefining what it means to succeed this year. I also share my personal framework for setting goals—from identifying core life pillars (health, relationships, and passion) to choosing guiding words for the year like...
info_outlineDoes it even feel like summer? Or has your calendar filled up so fast that the season’s slipped by in a blur?
In this solo episode of Figuring It Out, I’m reflecting on how fast summer seems to go as an adult—and how we can bring back that childlike feeling of freedom, presence, and play even with full-time responsibilities. We’ll talk about practical, intentional ways I’m planning to recapture the magic of summer without a long vacation, from unstructured weekends to mindful walks and spontaneous plans.
- Moussy Cargo Jeans
- Gua Sha
- Dry Brush
- Morito Chocolates
- Jenny Bird Hoops