Hosted by Stacey Cardona · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 53 episodes
Established thought leaders with verified media credentials.
Before the kids, before the responsibilities, there was just a girl trying to find her way. In A Girl Before Mom, Stacey Cardona pulls back the curtain on a life defined by resilience. Through stories of toxic love, the isolation of prison, and the hustle of single motherhood, Stacey proves that your past doesn’t define your future. This is a space for honest conversations about family, friends, and the messy process of finding yourself again. If you’ve ever felt lost in the shadows, tune in to find your light.
Stacey Cardona hosts A Girl Before Mom, a society show with 53 episodes published.
Change is supposed to be good, right? Not always. Today I’m discussing the depression I’ve been navigating for the last fortnight and the moment I realized—with a little help from a friend—that my current "life transitio
Show notesTwenty-seven years ago today, my life changed in the best way possible. 👣 In honor of my son’s 27th birthday, I’m taking a trip down memory lane in the upcoming podcast episode. I’m sharing all the raw, unfiltered stori
Show notesWhat does a decade of loyalty look like? As I hit my 10th anniversary at the firm, I’m reflecting on the highs, the lows, and the incredible support that kept me going. From the early days to the present, I’ve been allow
Show notesWhy is it that every time he finds someone new, they find your inbox? In this episode, we are breaking down the X factor drama the lies womanizer tell to keep their past present, the psychological of the “ crazy ex” narr
Show notesIn this episode, we are pulling the rug out from under one of the oldest lies in the book: the claim that having children makes you "unmarketable" or "less than" in the dating world. This isn't just a mean comment; it’s
Show notesIn this milestone 50th episode, we’re breaking down one of the most misunderstood forms of emotional manipulation: gaslighting. What does it actually mean to be gaslit? We dive into the red flags, the psychological impac
Show notesThe conversation continues. In part two of our series on friendship, we dive into the silence that follows a goodbye. How do you heal when there is no "closure" from the other person? We’re talking about emotional resili
Show notesWe’ve been through the trenches so you don’t have to. In this episode, we’re sharing the hard-won lessons we’ve gathered from years of online dating. We discuss our personal "red flag" dealbreakers, how to spot a catfish
Show notesWhether you’re receiving it or paying it, child support can be a major source of stress in any co-parenting relationship. In this episode, we dive into our own journeys through the system. We discuss how to manage the fi
Show notesIf you’ve ever felt like you’re "bad" at friendship, this episode is for you. We’re exposing the fundamental lie that friendships are supposed to be "found" rather than "built.
Show notesIs it just us, or is "trusting the process" easier said than done? Today, we’re talking about that nagging voice in the back of your head that asks, "Wait, what’s the catch?" From the "read" receipts that give us anxiety
Show notesThey say the days are long but the years are short, and 2025 was no exception. ✨ In today’s episode of A Girl Before Mom, I’m sitting down to "Rap Up" everything this year taught me—not just about being a parent, but abo
Show notesI’m back ! Happy New Year let’s talk about what I learned in 2024, my surgery update, relationships update and what I am hoping for the New Year.
Show notesAnd this episode I will be talking about pregnancy and infant loss and experiencing it for the first time due to an abusive relationship.
Show notesI talked about how I was diagnosed with depression in 99 and almost live in myself. How are dealt with depression and anxiety and where I’m at today with it.
Show notesIn this final episode I talk about getting sentenced, experience in prison and how I was released.
Show notesThere is often a lot of shame involved in staying too long. But what if that period was actually part of your processing? Today, we’re reframing the "stay." We discuss the lessons learned in the waiting room of change, h
Show notesThe first time is always the hardest. This week, we reflect on our first postpartum season—the highs, the lows, and the help that got us through. We discuss the shift in family roles, setting boundaries with relatives, a
Show notesThey say it takes a village, but what happens when you’re the whole town? What Single Motherhood Taught Us is a deep dive into the grit, the grace, and the growth that comes with solo parenting. Join us as we peel back t
Show notesWhat happens when you trade the traditional family dinner for a seat at your best friend’s table? In this episode, we explore the beauty of spending the holidays with "chosen family." From navigating new dynamics to the
Show notesSponsor detection runs nightly. Check back soon.
No public pitch examples yet for this show.
Generate your own personalised pitchBased on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this show is a strong guest fit for executives in:
Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the show's episode catalog.
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
To pitch A Girl Before Mom, visit https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stacey-cardona for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent society coverage.
A Girl Before Mom is hosted by Stacey Cardona. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 53 episodes.
A Girl Before Mom has published 53 episodes.
A Girl Before Mom regularly covers society, culture. It sits in the society category, with a culture focus.
A Girl Before Mom is accessible for guests with genuine society expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.
A Girl Before Mom hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.
Episodes of A Girl Before Mom average 17 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.
Our data rates A Girl Before Mom's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.
Methodology. Booking Probability™ blends Listen Score, 30-day Virality, open-to-guests detection, and Apple ratings. Data refreshed every 60 minutes. Listen Score and Booking Probability are calculated by PitchCentric. Last enriched 13 days ago.
