Picking Daisies

By Mary Hendricks

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Episodes: 133

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Welcome to Picking Daisies, the podcast where we dive into the beautiful chaos of motherhood, womanhood, and everything in between. This show is for the moms who are juggling a thousand things, laughing through the mess, and sometimes just trying to keep it all together. We’ll be sharing real, raw stories—because life isn’t picture-perfect, and that’s okay. Whether it's the tear-jerking moments or the laugh-out-loud absurdities of mom life, Picking Daisies is here to remind you that you're not alone.

Each week, we bring you heartfelt conversations, expert advice, and personal insights that blend humor, inspiration, and a touch of sass. Expect the ups, the downs, and everything in between as we talk about mental health, parenting, relationships, and self-discovery. This show will feel like sitting down with an old friend—sometimes serious, sometimes hilarious, but always relatable. Get ready to pick a few daisies with us and find beauty in the ordinary moments.


Episode Date
From Grief to Growth: A Conversation About Healing Out Loud with Elise Dean
Jul 15, 2025
C-Section Stories & the Truth Behind the Curtain
Jul 01, 2025
Mouth Breathing, Mom Guilt & Modern Dental Care with Tooth Pillow and Brianna Riser
Jun 17, 2025
Take a Minute Mama... Literally
Jun 03, 2025
Money Talks: How to Spend with Intention, Heal Your Money Story, and Involve Your Kids in the Conversation
May 13, 2025
Supported from the Start: Why Doulas (Still) Matter with Kristin Revere
May 06, 2025
Sleep, Support, and Speaking Up: A Candid Conversation with Alexa Martinez
Apr 08, 2025
Motherhood, Sobriety & Self-Investment: Breaking Cycles and Building Community
Apr 01, 2025
Cannabis, Motherhood & Breaking the Stigma with Riley Kirk
Mar 25, 2025
When Mental Health Meets Motherhood: The Truth We Don’t Share
Mar 18, 2025
Chaos, Connection & the Realities of Motherhood: A Candid Chat with Jess DeJohn
Feb 25, 2025
Your Brain on Motherhood: How to Shift Out of Survival Mode with Hannah Keely
Feb 18, 2025
"Vitamin D"...Another silly AI song that has been heavily requested I share
Feb 11, 2025
Understanding Lipedema & Body Advocacy with Elizabeth Madzin
Feb 11, 2025
The Realities of Modern Motherhood with Madison Barbosa
Feb 04, 2025
Bouncing Forward in Style: Fashion, Motherhood, and Finding Yourself
Jan 28, 2025
Surprise! Here’s the Song You All Asked For
Jan 24, 2025
Motherhood SOS: How Support Now Rescues Moms in Crisis
Jan 21, 2025
The Many Hats of Mom: Balancing Work, Family, and Passion with Kaitlyn Nilles
Jan 14, 2025
We are back Picking Daisies...Let's Catch Up
Jan 07, 2025
I have ADHD...but seriously I do
Feb 23, 2024
Katies Corner: School Time Stress
Feb 16, 2024
Main Character Energy
Feb 09, 2024
Having More Kids and Sitting on The Fence
Feb 02, 2024
How to Not Raise Trolls
Jan 26, 2024
Let's Make Kindness Relatable
Jan 19, 2024
My Honest Journey with PMDD
Jan 12, 2024
Katie's Corner: Manifesting Motherhood
Jan 05, 2024
Grounding Flight Anxiety with Dial-A-Pilot Kyle Koukol
Dec 15, 2023
Partner Advice from a Recovering Man Child with Zach Watson
Dec 12, 2023
Katie's Corner: Welcome to Burnout Season
Dec 08, 2023
The Benefits of Better Screen Time with Those Media Moms
Dec 05, 2023
Advice for Dads (and Those Raising Kids with Them) from The Rookie Father
Dec 01, 2023
Mom Truths for Now and Later with Cat & Nat
Nov 24, 2023
We All Mom Differently with Geordian Abel
Nov 21, 2023
Should We Go For One More? with Jess Runas
Nov 17, 2023
Is This Thing On? A Behind the Scenes for Content Creators with Laura Bitoiu
Nov 14, 2023
Katie's Corner: LA Hangover, London Next
Nov 10, 2023
What's "Relatable" Anyhow? with Laura Wilfon
Nov 07, 2023
Navigating Grief with Whitney Allen
Nov 03, 2023
Let's Catch Up in Real Time with Q&A's
Oct 31, 2023
Will we miss it? LA here we come, and inexpert advice
Oct 27, 2023
Taking Back Control from Travel Anxiety with Adam Brensen
Oct 24, 2023
Parenting on the Spectrum with Erin Martz
Oct 20, 2023
Finding Value in the Body You Have with Andrea Herbert
Oct 17, 2023
Plant Power, CBD, THC & Breaking the Stigma
Oct 13, 2023
Letting Go of the Mental Load with The Meaning Mentor
Oct 10, 2023
Katie's Corner: It's Hard to Show Up When You're Feeling Crazy
Oct 06, 2023
Owning Our Anxiety with Dr. Carolyn Rubenstein
Oct 03, 2023
Career Changes and Going for It with Claire Isenthal
Sep 29, 2023
I'm Tired of Survival Mode
Sep 26, 2023
Stop Doing it All and Be Kind to Yourself with Dr. Whitney Casares
Sep 22, 2023
Disrupting Diet Culture with Zoe Lewis
Sep 19, 2023
Katie's Corner: Parent Like It's the 90's, But Better
Sep 15, 2023
Go Mom Yourself with Dr. Morgan Cutlip
Sep 12, 2023
Connect and Communicate with Raising Little Talkers
Sep 08, 2023
Welcome to Picking Daisies! Let's Catch Up.
Sep 05, 2023
The Wedding Days of Motherhood with Emily Martyak
Aug 15, 2023
Katie's Corner: Are We Done Having Kids?
Aug 11, 2023
IMPORTANT Changes Ahead
Aug 08, 2023
What is the Mental Load with Paige Turner
Aug 04, 2023
Skeptic Meets Medium Jessica Lynne
Aug 01, 2023
Katie's Corner: We needed a good Vent Sesh
Jul 28, 2023
Real Life Mom's Talking Postpartum Mental Health with Mia Tobin
Jul 26, 2023
Period Symptoms are Not Normal with Miranda Pope
Jul 25, 2023
Toxic Positivity Isn't For Motherhood with Katie Sproul
Jul 21, 2023
Vacations with Kids & Do We Do Disney?
Jul 18, 2023
Katie's Corner: Are we high or this episode about to be a fun one?
Jul 14, 2023
Behind the Scenes of Social Media and what I've learned on the side of being a "influencer."
Jul 11, 2023
Marriage Can Be Hard After Kids with Dr. Tracy Dalgleish
Jul 07, 2023
The Struggles of a Working Mom with Sarah Steele from @thecorporatemama
Jun 30, 2023
I Didn't Think I Was Supposed To...
Jun 27, 2023
Katie's Corner: Do you have a Monster In Law?
Jun 23, 2023
The Magic of Yoga with Brie Mazin
Jun 20, 2023
Busting fitness myths with Shannon Ritchey, PT, DPT
Jun 16, 2023
Let's Walk Down Memory Lane
Jun 13, 2023
Katie's Corner: Tantrums & Triggers
Jun 09, 2023
Advocate Like A Mother with the Help of Jen Hamilton
Jun 06, 2023
Be Your Breast Friend
Jun 02, 2023
Honest, Not Negative
May 30, 2023
Making it Work for Working Moms with Justine Carino
May 26, 2023
Infertility & The Joy in Surprise and Down Syndrome with Erin Eicher
May 23, 2023
Katies Corner: Who Put Us in Charge?
May 19, 2023
Learning to live past the fear with Krissy Lanier
May 17, 2023
Giving our Kids the Gift of Confidence When We Don't Have it Ourselves
May 16, 2023
The Dark Side of Going Viral with Rachael Moyer
May 12, 2023
It Always Circles Back to the Kids
May 09, 2023
Katie's Corner: Faint lines, minor meltdowns, and catch up.
May 05, 2023
Not Everything is Mom Shaming...right?
May 02, 2023
Diary of an Honest Mom with Libby Ward
Mar 24, 2023
Katies Corner: Welcome to Therapy
Mar 17, 2023
The Spicy Child with Myla Leinweber
Mar 14, 2023
The Limbo of Secondary Infertility
Mar 10, 2023
The Postpartum Panel
Mar 07, 2023
Mental Motherhood: Navigating Postpartum Mental Health with Authenically_Alicia
Mar 03, 2023
Mom Two Mom
Feb 28, 2023
Katie's Corner: You're More then A Mom
Feb 17, 2023
Why are Mom Friends so Impossible?
Feb 15, 2023
Are we Bad Parents with Kristan Barczak
Feb 10, 2023
The Stay at Home Daddy Life
Feb 07, 2023
No Shame in Sleep Training
Feb 03, 2023
It Could Have Been Me
Jan 31, 2023
Shit's Getting Real with Katie Fenske
Jan 27, 2023
The Default with Emily Dickt
Jan 24, 2023
Prept & Ready to Go with Nicole Boyd
Jan 20, 2023
The Skin You're In with Andrea Mattozzi
Jan 17, 2023
IVF x 2 Plus 1 with Rachel Engelbarts
Jan 13, 2023
Taboo Tuesday: Sex after Kids and Keeping Things Spicy
Jan 10, 2023
Feel Mary With Perry (Kim Perry that is)
Jan 06, 2023
New Year, New Intro, New Babies & Top Tips for New Moms
Jan 03, 2023
Wake Her Up with Marcella Hill
Dec 16, 2022
Birth Trauma & New Vaginas with Cait Brown
Dec 13, 2022
Remarkably Heartbreaking with Dani Morin
Dec 09, 2022
Rewriting Marriage & Motherhood with Katayah Jones
Dec 06, 2022
Right Here At Home with Nikki and Dave Gizzi
Dec 02, 2022
Body Confident Kids with Dr. Alli Delozier, PHD
Nov 29, 2022
Keeping Our Kids Safe with Yami Pence *TRIGGER WARNING**
Nov 25, 2022
I know, a Tuesday episode... on Wednesday but here's why!
Nov 23, 2022
2 Babies Under 2 MONTHS with Chelsea Neubauer
Nov 18, 2022
No Shame in Asking for Help
Nov 15, 2022
Butts & Nutts with Nicki Entenmann
Nov 11, 2022
Coffee Chats with Kev & Mar: Mary has Imposter Syndrome
Nov 08, 2022
Mom Rage with Alyssa Salvesen
Nov 04, 2022
Navigating Developmental Delays with Carly Donovan
Nov 01, 2022
Supporting Chaos with Supporting Chaos's Sammy & Gracie
Oct 28, 2022
Cocktail Chats with Kev & Mar: Farts During Sex
Oct 25, 2022
Let's Wine About It
Oct 21, 2022
So I broke a Window...
Oct 18, 2022
Overstimulated Like a Mother with Katie Costa
Oct 14, 2022
Coffee Chats with Kev & Mar: WTF is up with men and sex?
Oct 11, 2022
She Came Out Like A Wrecking Ball: Cassidy's Birth Story
Sep 16, 2022
That 4th Trimester Beast with Jordan Bradford
Sep 09, 2022
Let's Get It Started
Sep 03, 2022