Send us a text Ever watched your child struggle with back-to-school transitions and felt that tug on your heart? You're not alone. The September routine shift affects everyone in the family, and finding balance amid homework, activities, and life's demands takes more than just good planning—it takes grace. In this heartwarming conversation, we explore the emotional landscape of back-to-school season from a mother's perspective. Whether you're navigating homeschool flexibility or traditional ...
Send us a text Remember those 90s hits that defined your childhood and teenage years? The Cajun Mamas sure do! In this laugh-out-loud game show episode, these Southern podcasters put their musical memories to the test, attempting to finish lyrics from iconic 90s pop and country songs. From Britney Spears to Garth Brooks, TLC to Celine Dion, the hosts demonstrate their lyrical knowledge (or hilariously lack thereof) while reminiscing about the soundtrack of their youth. You'll find yourself s...
Send us a text What happens when a pandemic hobby transforms into a divine calling? In this heartwarming conversation with Emily S. Pitre of Emily S P Art, we discover the beautiful intersection of motherhood, faith, and creative entrepreneurship. Emily shares how a simple watercolor kit from the children's aisle at Michael's and unexpected free time during COVID lockdowns led to creating Catholic-inspired art that now appears in over 90 stores across the country. With disarming honesty, she...
Send us a text Two friends take a playful deep dive into their friendship while competing for Blue Plate Mayonnaise bragging rights on this laugh-out-loud episode. When Sara's sister Lainey dons her official bow tie and transforms into gameshow host extraordinaire, the Cajun Mamas find themselves facing the ultimate friendship test: how well do they really know each other? The competition begins with seemingly simple questions about favorite restaurants and TV shows, quickly revealing both s...
Send us a text Nothing captures the essence of Southern childhood quite like those barefoot summer days, filled with garden harvests, beach trips, and the perfect snowball (or snow cone, depending on where you're from). Join the Cajun Mamas as we unpack our most treasured summer traditions and the memories that shaped us. Sarah takes us through the magical experience of beach vacations, where despite the inevitable sand in your sandwich, there's something profound about witnessing the vastne...
Send us a text Remember rushing home to catch your favorite TV shows, knowing there was no option to pause, record, or stream later? Those were simpler times when entertainment was an event that shaped our weekly routines. This episode takes us on a delightful journey through the television shows and movies that defined our childhoods. We start with our earliest PBS memories - Wishbone, Zoom, Arthur, and Bill Nye teaching us while entertaining after school. Those colorful Zoom outfits and cr...
Send us a text The Big Apple through Cajun eyes! When we recorded our bucket list episode, little did we know an opportunity to visit New York City would arrive so quickly. This trip combined business with pleasure as we earned seats at the strategy table with our company's leadership team while exploring the city of our dreams. From our very first moments in NYC, we put our street smarts to the test. When approached by a suspiciously helpful "taxi service" at the airport, we trusted our ins...
Send us a text What happens when prayer feels impossible? When tragedy strikes repeatedly, leaving you without words to express your pain? Our conversation with Justine Bellard explores the raw, transformative power of faith during life's most challenging seasons. Justine's journey from surface-level religious observance to profound spiritual connection mirrors what many experience. Though raised as a "cradle Catholic" attending weekly mass, she candidly shares how her faith remained largely...
Send us a text Step into the warm, nostalgic world of Cajun childhood as sisters Koa and Lainey share their journey from squabbling roommates to inseparable best friends. Despite being five years apart, these Church Point, Louisiana natives have cultivated a relationship that's evolved from obligatory family ties to a deep, chosen friendship that keeps them connected through daily texts and FaceTime calls where they "aren't even watching each other." The sisters take us behind the wicker par...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered what your God-given talents truly are? Not just the obvious skills you might display, but the deeper, purpose-driven gifts meant to impact those around you? The journey to discovering your divine calling isn't always straightforward. Many of us grow up believing our talents lie in one area, only to find God steering us toward something entirely different. Whether you're confidently walking in your purpose or still searching for clarity, this heartfelt co...
Send us a text Today, we reveal how our Lime Life by Alcone businesses became the foundation for our friendship and eventually led to us creating the Cajun Mamas brand. We share our journey from skeptical beginners to confident business leaders who've traveled across the country and helped build a community of empowered women. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.ti...
Send us a text Today, we share heartfelt memories of our daddies in honor of Father's Day, exploring the profound influence fathers have on their daughters' lives. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.tiktok.com/@lllippylady Koa https://www.facebook.com/kgmelancon https://www.tiktok.com/@koa.melancon https://www.instagram.com/k_melancon/
Send us a text Today, we discuss what draws us to thrift stores like Goodwill time and again. There's something magical about walking through those doors, not knowing what treasures await but feeling the anticipation build with each step toward the racks. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.tiktok.com/@lllippylady Koa https://www.facebook.com/kgmelancon https://ww...
Send us a text Today, we share the stories behind our beloved antique coffee pots and discuss the joy of slow brewing versus modern methods. Each vintage coffee pot has a unique history and brewing technique that connects them to family traditions and creates special moments. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.tiktok.com/@lllippylady Koa https://www.facebook.com/...
Send us a text Meet Charlene Richard through the eyes of her niece, Lonna Clayton, in this heartfelt continuation of one of our most beloved episodes. The "Little Cajun Saint" isn't just a story from the past—she's actively present in the lives of so many today, working what many consider modern miracles. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.tiktok.com/@lllippylady ...
Send us a text Today, Steve Riley of the Mamou Playboys shares his journey from learning Cajun music at age three to becoming an internationally recognized accordion player and cultural ambassador for Cajun music and traditions. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.tiktok.com/@lllippylady Koa https://www.facebook.com/kgmelancon https://www.tiktok.com/@koa.melanc...
Send us a text The journey of motherhood transforms us in ways nothing else can. From those first overwhelming moments holding a newborn to navigating the challenges of raising confident, respectful children, motherhood reshapes our entire existence. In this heartfelt Mother's Day episode, we dive deep into our personal experiences as mothers while celebrating the women who shaped us. We explore that strange mix of overwhelming attachment and uncertainty that comes with becoming a pare...
Send us a text Today, the Cajun Mamas dive into their most-asked questions, revealing the story of their friendship that began at a bootcamp gym in 2018 and blossomed into an inseparable bond seven years later. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.tiktok.com/@lllippylady Koa https://www.facebook.com/kgmelancon https://www.tiktok.com/@koa.melancon https://www.instag...
Send us a text Today, the Cajun Mamas reminisce about vacation memories while dreaming about bucket list destinations ranging from overwater bungalows to European adventures. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CajunMamas Sara https://www.facebook.com/lllippylady https://www.instagram.com/lllippylady/# https://www.tiktok.com/@lllippylady Koa https://www.facebook.com/kgmelancon https://www.tiktok.com/@koa.melancon https://www.instagram.com/k_melancon/
Send us a text Today, the Cajun Mamas discuss how Easter in Cajun country isn't just about chocolate bunnies and pastel eggs – it's a rich tapestry of faith, family traditions, and mouthwatering food that brings generations together. We dive into the distinctive ways our families celebrate, starting with the competitive egg game that has us all shouting "pock, pock!" as we tap our decorated eggs against each other until only one champion egg remains uncracked. https://cajunmamas.com/ YouTub...
Emily Wilson
I'm so excited for this!!