Picking Daisies

Mary Hendricks
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Picking Daisies

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.

  1. 21 HR. AGO

    "Vitamin D"...Another silly AI song that has been heavily requested I share

    Okay, so this is definitely not my usual content, but after making a few AI-generated songs for @theverymarylife and seeing the massive response, I figured—why not share the full version here? Since I have no clue how to put it out any other way and I do have a podcast, this seemed like the easiest route. That said, these are just for fun! AI is wild, but let’s not forget to support real musicians and artists—because when you hear how good this stuff can be, you realize why it might feel like...

    3 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Understanding Lipedema & Body Advocacy with Elizabeth Madzin

    In this episode of Picking Daisies, Mary Hendricks sits down with Elizabeth Madzin for an eye-opening conversation about Lipedema, a chronic fat disorder affecting many women. Elizabeth shares her deeply personal journey, discussing the challenges of diagnosis, the struggle for medical advocacy, and the emotional toll of living with a misunderstood condition. Together, they explore: 🌼 What Lipedema is and how it affects the body 🌼 The frustrations of being misdiagnosed and dismissed by medica...

    53 min

  3. FEB 4

    The Realities of Modern Motherhood with Madison Barbosa

    Motherhood is messy, beautiful, exhausting, and rewarding—all at the same time. In this episode of Picking Daisies, Mary Hendricks sits down with Madison Barbosa for an unfiltered conversation about the complexities of parenting in today’s world. From navigating the emotional weight of parenting decisions to the impact of social media, they discuss what it really means to raise children in a time of shifting expectations. Together, they explore: 🌼 The chaos of early motherhood and why it can ...

    58 min

  4. JAN 28

    Bouncing Forward in Style: Fashion, Motherhood, and Finding Yourself

    In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Mary Hendricks sits down with fashion expert Katie Kabel to explore the transformative journey of rediscovering personal identity through style, especially for mothers. Together, they discuss how color analysis and intentional dressing can empower women to reclaim their confidence and celebrate their individuality. From navigating identity shifts in motherhood to embracing body changes and finding joy in daily life, this conversation is packed with act...

    46 min

  5. JAN 24

    Surprise! Here’s the Song You All Asked For

    Well, I wasn't expecting this... but after sharing a little snippet of this song on my stories, I got hundreds of messages asking for the full version. So, here it is! This episode is just for you—whether you're here out of curiosity, love the vibe, or just want to have it on repeat. I wrote the lyrics, and with a little AI magic, the full song came to life. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed creating it. Let me know what you think, and hey, who knows? Maybe there's more music in the fu...

    6 min

  6. JAN 21

    Motherhood SOS: How Support Now Rescues Moms in Crisis

    In this heartfelt episode, host Mary Hendricks sits down with Jordan Arogeti, co-founder of Support Now, to explore the intersection of motherhood, mental health, and the transformative power of community. Jordan shares her personal journey as a mom and the inspiration behind creating Support Now, a platform designed to simplify and normalize asking for help during life’s biggest moments. Together, they discuss how societal expectations and shame create barriers to seeking support and how tec...

    35 min

  7. JAN 14

    The Many Hats of Mom: Balancing Work, Family, and Passion with Kaitlyn Nilles

    In this heartfelt and honest conversation, Mary Hendricks is joined by Kaitlyn Nilles to unpack the multifaceted roles of motherhood and the challenges of balancing work, family, and personal growth. Together, they explore the transition from corporate jobs to content creation, shedding light on the financial, emotional, and societal pressures moms face every day. The discussion emphasizes the value of all forms of motherhood—whether working outside the home, staying at home, or navigating en...

    56 min

  8. JAN 7

    We are back Picking Daisies...Let's Catch Up

    After a year-long hiatus, Mary Hendricks is back with a brand-new season of Picking Daisies! In this deeply personal and reflective episode, Mary shares the journey that led to her break from podcasting and what inspired her return. She opens up about her struggles with mental health, including PMDD and ADHD, and the lessons she’s learned about healing, community, and the power of honesty. Mary also takes listeners behind the scenes of her podcasting experience, discussing the importance of s...

    25 min
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About

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.

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  • Creator
    Mary Hendricks
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    121
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Picking Daisies
  • Show Website
    Picking Daisies

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