Sara Petersen

Sara Petersen, author of 'Momfluenced,' dives into the intricate ways influencers shape our views on motherhood and well-being. She contrasts the authentic experiences of past generations with the curated images on social media that create unrealistic standards. The conversation touches on trust dynamics, the unique challenges faced by marginalized mothers, and the generational shift seen in Gen Z as they navigate social media’s pressures. Petersen emphasizes the longing for deeper connections and a more meaningful existence in today's influencer-driven world.

Sara Petersen, author of Momfluenced, joins the hosts to explore the intriguing world of MomTok and its impact on Mormon culture. They discuss how a new Hulu series sheds light on the lives of Mormon wives, revealing a blend of motherhood, sexuality, and scandal. From quirky dirty soda trends to the contradictions within modern motherhood narratives, the conversation critiques how influencers are reshaping gender roles while navigating their complicated relationship with feminism. It's a captivating dive into the evolution of Mormon women in the digital age.

Momfluencing expert Sara Petersen joins to discuss the CEOs of Ballerina Farm, their conservative views, controversial lifestyle habits, family planning views, problematic relationship dynamics, and brand expansion strategies.