Moms for America Podcast

From childhood, Kaillie Humphries dreamed of becoming an Olympian. She went on to become the most accomplished woman in bobsledding history, earning six Olympic medals and numerous World Championship titles. But when Kaillie wanted to become a mother, she was told to put that dream aside. An Olympic champion doesn’t let obstacles stand in the way. Kaillie joins us to share her journey from competing for Canada to making history with Team USA as the first woman to win Olympic gold in monobob, an

Join Debbie Kraulidis and Kimberly Fletcher for three compelling conversations recorded at CPAC with Texas State Senator Angela Paxton, Angel Oakley, and healthcare investor Amir Mortazavi. From parenting in the age of AI to the healing power of food and nutrition, this episode explores how moms can protect their children, strengthen their families, and navigate a healthcare system that too often puts profits before patients. Discover the powerful role moms play in creating a healthier future fo

Join Kimberly Fletcher, President of Moms for America, and special guests Aly Legge, Amy Robbins, and Tyler Ohta for a powerful conversation live from the Great American State Fair. Inspired by Kimberly’s Remembering the Ladies, this episode honors the courageous women who helped shape America—from the Founding Mothers and women of the Revolution to the patriotic women carrying their legacy forward today. Discover why remembering their courage, faith, sacrifice, and patriotism matters as we pres

What are local and state governments doing with your hard-earned tax dollars—and are their priorities aligned with what’s best for your family? In this episode, Debbie Kraulidis talks with Jeanne Ives, founder and CEO of Breakthrough Ideas, about the challenges facing families and how moms can make their voices heard. Then, Carla Sands, former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, joins Kimberly Fletcher to discuss Iran, tariffs, foreign policy, and what’s at stake for America. Two important conversatio

Moms are asking important questions about the future of education, the vital role of parents, and how we can ensure every child has a strong academic foundation. Who better to have this conversation with than U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon? We join Secretary McMahon in Washington, D.C., to discuss the progress being made to reshape education, the challenges facing our schools, and her advice for parents as they navigate their children’s education, plus so much more! Sign up for our n

John Strand shares his firsthand account of the events surrounding January 6, his arrest, conviction, and subsequent exoneration. Hear how Strand being swept into the U.S. Capitol by the crush of the crowd led to four months in solitary confinement, time in federal prison, and ultimately inspired his book, Patriot Plea: The J6 Journey of a Political Prisoner in the Divided States of America. Strand shares his journey through hardship, faith, resilience, and the fight for civil liberties, and exp

No parent imagines they will outlive their child, yet far too many moms are facing the unimaginable because of the overdose crisis. This special episode features two powerful conversations recorded at CPAC with moms who have turned devastating loss into a mission to save lives. Many know Jackie Siegel as the "Queen of Versailles," but behind the public persona is a grieving mother who lost her daughter, Victoria, to an overdose. Siegel shares how that heartbreaking loss inspired the creation o

God is in the business of redemption, and few stories illustrate that more powerfully than Victor Marx's. Recorded at CPAC, this inspiring episode features conversations with Victor and Eileen Marx, founders of All Things Possible Ministries, as Victor shares how God transformed a childhood marked by horrific abuse into a life devoted to rescuing and restoring vulnerable women and children. That same passion for serving others has also led him to seek the office of Governor of Colorado, where he

As America celebrates 250 years of freedom, we were honored to host a special live interview from the National Mall during the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. In this inspiring conversation, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins shares her heart as a mom, her journey into public service, and the faith that has guided her every step. She offers a behind-the-scenes look at serving in Washington, the joys and challenges of leadership, and why strengthening families remains at the c

Politics can feel overwhelming, especially when the headlines never seem to stop. But understanding the issues that affect our families doesn't have to be complicated. Recorded live at CPAC, this episode features two inspiring moms who are helping others make a difference in their communities. Founder of Politics For Her, Erica Choinka, discusses why public policy matters to moms, how she makes complex political issues easy to understand, and why authentic conversations are resonating with wome

Two courageous contenders joined us at CPAC to discuss the critical battles facing America's children and families today. Now more than ever, we need people willing to stand for truth and protect the next generation. Texas State Board of Education member Julie Pickren shares her fight to keep Sharia law out of Texas classrooms after helping remove Critical Race Theory and restore patriotic education. Then, anti-human trafficking advocate Jaco Booyens explains why strong families are the first

What is it like to help lead the nation while raising a family? In this exclusive interview, Second Lady Usha Vance joins Debbie for a candid conversation about the joys and challenges of motherhood and family life, her commitment to literacy and education, America's 250th birthday, and the opportunities ahead for our country. From balancing family responsibilities to championing causes she cares deeply about, Mrs. Vance offers a refreshing and personal look at life in the Second Family and sh

July 4th is right around the corner—and this isn't just another Independence Day. As America celebrates its 250th birthday, we're part of this historic moment that comes only once in a lifetime. In this special episode, we're joined by Rachel Campos-Duffy—author, Fox & Friends Weekend co-host, conservative commentator, wife, and mom of nine—to discuss her new book, All American Patriotism, and why teaching a love of country begins at home. Rachel shares lessons from raising a large family, pra

We often shine a light on moms here at Moms for America, and for good reason. But as Father’s Day approaches, we’re turning our attention to dads—their influence, their leadership, and the irreplaceable role they play in shaping the hearts and futures of their children. In this episode, we sit down with EksAyn Anderson, host of The Principle Podcast, author of What I Want My Children to Know Before I Die, and founder of Fathers for Freedom. His work calls fathers back to intentional, God-center

As the Moms for America Podcast celebrates its 250th episode alongside America's 250th anniversary, Debbie Kraulidis sits down with a very special guest: Lara Trump. In this candid conversation, Lara shares her journey as a wife, mother, television host, political strategist, and member of one of America's most well-known families. She opens up about how she met Eric Trump, navigating life in the public eye, balancing family and career, handling criticism, and raising children in today's cultur

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly changing the world our children are growing up in — and many moms are asking an important question: “How do we protect and prepare our kids for the future?” This week, we sit down with John Cusey, Executive Director of the Institute for Families and Technology, to discuss both the promise and the peril of AI and emerging technologies. From online safety and digital influence to legislation and practical guidance for parents, this episode offers insight into how

What if parenting is about more than raising good kids? What if we are actually raising the future mothers and fathers who will shape the next generation? This week’s episode, we sit down with Pastor Jonathan Brozozog — pastor of Creative Church in Minneapolis, author, speaker, coach, and father of eight — to talk about the powerful idea behind his book Raising Parents: Set Your Kids Up for Future Success. Whether you are parenting toddlers, teens, or anywhere in between, this episode offers en

After more than a decade as a Girl Scout leader, Patti Garibay watched the organization abandon biblical values — and decided to build something better. That decision became American Heritage Girls, a God-centered scouting program dedicated to raising women of integrity through faith, service, and adventure. In this episode, Patti shares why protecting the hearts and minds of our daughters has never been more urgent — and how moms can raise girls with courage, character, and conviction. Like, sh

What happens when faith collides with politics and culture? In this eye-opening conversation, Lance Wallnau — the minister behind the Seven Mountains of Culture framework, breaks down why the church can no longer sit on the sidelines and what everyday believers can actually do about it. If you've ever wondered how your faith fits into today's cultural moment — this episode is for you. Learn more at https://www.momsforamerica.us. Follow Moms for America on all social platforms: X https://x.com/

When Sarah Gabel Siefert discovered that every major diaper brand supported abortion, she didn't just switch brands — she built one. As a mom, wife, and CEO, Sarah co-founded EveryLife, which has become the fastest-growing diaper company in American history. Now expanding into EveryLife Woman, her brand celebrates every season of a woman's life. In this episode, Sarah shares her journey through motherhood, fertility, and building a business rooted in the belief that every life matters. Shop Eve

As Artificial Intelligence reshapes the job market, many mothers are asking: What kind of education will actually prepare my child for the future? Dr. Kathleen O'Toole of Hillsdale College says the answer lies in the past. Classical education — rooted in critical thinking, logic, rhetoric, and the great ideas of Western civilization — may be the most powerful tool we can give our children in an increasingly automated world. If you're wondering how to help your children truly thrive in today's ra

It sounds like the plot of a horror film — healthy people murdered so sick people can have their organs. But our guest says it's not fiction. It's happening right now in China, and people from around the world are traveling there for what's known as "transplant tourism." Jan Jekielek is a journalist, senior editor at the Epoch Times, and host of American Thought Leaders. His New York Times best-selling book Killed to Order exposes the chilling reality behind China's organ harvesting industry —

What turns a 12-year-old girl into someone willing to die as a suicide bomber? Our guest today, Işık Abla, knows firsthand. Born in Istanbul, Turkey, she was radicalized into extreme Islamism as a child — trained to see killing Americans and Jews as a holy calling. But her story didn't end there. After coming to America, Işık encountered a different kind of freedom — one rooted not in violence, but in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This is a powerful conversation about radicalization, redemption,

There's a time and a place to educate children about their bodies — but kindergarten is not it. When Colorado dad Tanner Gianinetti discovered that explicit material titled "Understanding our Bodies" was scheduled to be taught to his 5-year-old son Hayes, he didn't wait. He fought back. In this powerful episode, Tanner shares how he took on his son's school district to remove graphic, age-inappropriate content from the primary grade curriculum — and what every parent needs to know to protect th

As Easter approaches, we take a closer look at the meaning behind this season and why it still resonates with so many people today. From the traditions of Holy Week to the message of hope that comes with Easter, this conversation explores the deeper themes of faith, renewal, and purpose, along with a renewed focus on America’s founding principles of faith and freedom. Joining us is Bishop Leon Benjamin, pastor and founder of New Life Harvest Church and a national faith leader. He shares insights

In this episode, we’re joined by travel safety expert Carrie Pasquarello, CEO and Co-founder of Global Secure Resources, to talk about the real risks young travelers face—and how to prepare for them without taking away the adventure. From study abroad programs to senior trips and spring break vacations, Carrie shares practical, real-world strategies to help parents and students stay informed, alert, and protected. Drawing from her book “Study Abroad Safety: A Parent’s Guide to Sending Your Child

For years, major medical associations supported gender transition treatments and surgeries for minors. But the conversation is beginning to shift as some medical groups reconsider whether these procedures should be performed on children. After her own family was impacted when her teenage daughter began questioning her gender identity, January Littlejohn became a leading advocate for protecting minors and supporting parents. Today, she serves as a Senior Fellow and Parent Advocate at Do No Harm,

Many women carry what experts call a “Father Wound” — the deep emotional trauma caused by an absent, distant, or abusive father. These wounds can follow a girl into adulthood, shaping her identity, her sense of worth, and even the way she relates to God. But healing is possible. In this episode, director Rick Altizer and Rachelle Starr (founder of Scarlett Hope) discuss the powerful documentary He Calls Me Daughter and the stories of women who share their journeys of pain, faith, and healing. L

In this episode, Geno Young — author of Sex, Drugs and Illiteracy: The Death of Education in America — shares what he witnessed during his year as a substitute teacher in a south suburb of Chicago and why he believes American education is in serious decline. From classroom disorder to falling literacy rates, we examine the realities many parents and educators hesitate to discuss. Why are American students falling behind their peers around the world? If you’re a parent, educator, policymaker, or

Why does an eye surgeon set her sights on mining rare earth minerals? In this episode, Debbie sits down with medical doctor, mom, and Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham to discuss her journey from the operating room to overseeing 13 million acres of Texas land — and why rare earth elements are vital to America’s defense, technology, and energy independence. Join us for this eye-opening conversation. Learn more at https://www.momsforamerica.us. Follow Moms for America on all social platfo