Welcome to The Cool Mom Code Podcast's latest episode, where host Lizzy Mathis invites you to join an inspiring conversation with two extraordinary guests: Nyakio Grieco, Co-Founder of Thirteen Lune and Founder of Relevant Skin, and Melissa Magsaysay, a renowned Journalist, Best-Selling Author, and Head of Content at Thirteen Lune. Get ready for an enlightening journey as these three dynamic women share their personal backgrounds and upbringings, laying the foundation for a raw and relatable discussion on various aspects of life, motherhood, and the beauty industry. Dive deep into the world of motherhood with Lizzy, Nyakio, and Melissa as they explore the highs, lows, and challenges that come with the territory. Discover their secrets to balancing a busy schedule, prioritizing family, and being intentional with their time – wisdom that applies to moms of all walks of life. Body image after pregnancy is a topic many can relate to, and in this episode, these women get candid about the realities and pressures that mothers face when it comes to body expectations. In the age of social media and influencers, the trio also delves into the influencer mentality and the importance of learning how to say no. They share their insights on dealing with mom guilt and the unfiltered reality of being women of color in the beauty space. So, whether you're a mom or simply seeking a captivating discussion on life, motherhood, and the beauty industry, this episode is a must-listen. Join Lizzy, Nyakio, and Melissa as they empower, enlighten, and entertain you with their stories and wisdom. Sponsor: BetterHelp.com/COOLMOMCODE - for 10% off your first month of therapy Make sure to subscribe, rate, review and follow us on Instagram: @thecoolmomcodepodcast @thecoolmomco @lizzymathis. Watch this episode in full on Lizzy's YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/HhGRHf1cxPo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices