The WandHERwild Podcast — Adventure, Wonder & Modern Motherhood

By Monica Virga Alborno, Founder of Wanderwild Family Retreats

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The WandHERwild Podcast explores adventure, wonder, and modern motherhood — from everyday life to family travel around the world. Hosted by Monica Virga Alborno, founder of Wanderwild Family Retreats, the show blends honest storytelling, lived experience abroad, and thoughtful conversations about how to stay curious, grounded, and expansive while raising a family. Each episode offers perspective, reflection, and real-life insight for mothers navigating change, identity, and the in-between moments — both at home and beyond.

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Episode Date
We Planned the Dream Family Trip, Here’s What Actually Happened (Multi-Generational Travel with Kids)
May 05, 2026
Women’s Circles, Re-Villaging, and the Return to Belonging with Becca Piastrelli
Mar 09, 2026
Seasonal Living in Winter: 6 Ways I’m Wintering In Right Now
Jan 19, 2026
Family Travel Trends for 2026: My Predictions
Jan 14, 2026
Intuitive Parenting: 7 Things I Do When I Doubt Myself
Jan 07, 2026
Inside a Winter Mother–Child Retreat: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Dec 30, 2025
Organizing Your Work Week, Breaking Free From Time Debt with Megan Sumrell
Dec 22, 2025
What I Learned Celebrating Christmas Abroad as an Expat Family
Dec 15, 2025
How High-Achieving Moms Find Alignment with Ashley Strong Smith
Dec 08, 2025
Introducing The Kindred Social - The Journey from Corporate Leader to Founder
Dec 01, 2025
53. Is It Worth Paying for a Family Retreat? (What Traditional Travel Gets Wrong for Moms)
Nov 17, 2025
52. Yoga & Parenting: Healing Postpartum Anxiety with Sarah Ezrin
Nov 03, 2025
51. Beyond Candy: Reconnecting with the Soul and Origins of Halloween
Oct 27, 2025
50. The Illusion of Control: 9 Questions to Help You Let Go
Oct 20, 2025
49. What It Really Means to Live Extraordinary
Oct 06, 2025
48. Intentional Living During the Holidays - Audio Event
Sep 22, 2025
47. How Five Questions Transformed My Intentional Living Journey
Sep 18, 2025
46. Color Outside the Lines: Why It's Okay to Break Some Rules
Sep 11, 2025
45. Transforming Postpartum Care Into Beautiful, Functional Support for Moms With Courtney Boylan
Sep 08, 2025
44. Raising Kids Abroad — Why I Chose Expat Life as a Mom
Sep 01, 2025
43. Simple Ways to Declutter and Let Go of Perfection with Sarah Horgan
Aug 28, 2025
42. Astrology: Your Child’s Moon Sign Explained
Aug 25, 2025
41: Birthday Reflections & 3 Heartfelt Reasons to Join a Mom+Child Retreat
Jun 03, 2025
40: We Want Your Opinion While Shaping This Community
May 29, 2025
39: Matrescence, The Missing Word Every Mother Needs to Know
May 27, 2025
38: Redefining Family Travel, A Mindful Approach to Planning Summer with Intention
May 22, 2025
37: Pilates, Purpose & Postpartum Strength, Reclaiming Your Body and Energy with Tommie Burch
May 20, 2025
36: Post-Mother's Day Reflections & Advocating for Yourself as a Modern Mom Craving Space, Ease, and Sanity
May 16, 2025
35: Time MOMagement & Motherhood Rhythms: Reclaiming Time, Presence & Self with Marisa Lonic
May 14, 2025
34: A Cacao Circle to Reclaim Your Wild Essence & Sensuality Through Heart Opening Presence
May 06, 2025
33: Raising Conscious Kids in a World of Noise: Trusting Intuition, Seeking Truth, and Connecting to Nature
May 01, 2025
32: Healing Through Breathwork: A Mother’s Journey to Reconnection and Renewal with Lucia Oliveira, Pause Breathwork Facilitator
Apr 29, 2025
31: Energetic Home Cleansing Ritual for Moms, Clear Stagnant Energy and Align with Seasonal Flows
Apr 25, 2025
30: Life After Quitting My Job & All Of Our New Travel and Mindfulness Services For Families
Apr 22, 2025
29: Rituals with Kids & Reflecting On My Personal Experience This Full Moon
Apr 17, 2025
28: Mothering Without a Mother with Sarah Harmon, Licensed Mental Health Therapist and Founder of The School of MOM (Mothering Ourselves Mindfully)
Apr 16, 2025
27: Breathwork - Renewal & Release Pause For Moms Amidst The Chaos
Apr 10, 2025
26: 4 Outdoor Activities For Busy Families This Spring
Apr 08, 2025
25: Cycle Syncing, Natural Rhythms, and Tuning Into Your Body's Needs with Functional Health Practitioner, Stefanie Adler
Apr 03, 2025
24: Shedding Layers: Eclipse Season, Snake Energy, Transformation, & the Wild Feminine
Apr 01, 2025
23: Womb Wisdom: Discover Your Inner Knowing As a Mother
Mar 26, 2025
22: How Our Multicultural Family Celebrates Spring: Honoring Easter, Ramadan, Passover, Earth Day & the Spring Equinox
Mar 24, 2025
21: Superheroes & Stereotypes: Breaking Gender Roles & Raising Empowered Kids, A Conversation with Guests Stephanie Trzaska & Tara Geraghty
Mar 19, 2025
20: Akashic Records, A Compass Within, HER Newsletter Roundup, Personal Stories from Monica
Mar 17, 2025
19: Listen In On A Virtual Cacao Circle, Take A Heart Opening Pause, & Receive An Invitation to Lunar Eclipse Ritual
Mar 12, 2025
18: Messages From Naxos, WFR Newsletter Roundup, Personal Stories from Monica
Mar 10, 2025
17: The Impression Of Your First Travel Experience, Conscious Travel, and Private Family Retreats, Personal Stories from Monica
Mar 05, 2025
16: What Makes You A "Good Mom", Personal Stories from Monica
Feb 20, 2025
15: Audio Event Preview, Sacred Connections & How To Explore Unique Synergies between Mother and Child, Inside Intentional Living for Moms Event
Feb 04, 2025
14: How My Daughter's ICU Experience Inspired Our Intentional Living for Mothers Audio Event, Personal Stories from Monica
Jan 30, 2025
13: Grieving & Loss as a Mother, Personal Stories with Monica & Carolyn
Jan 22, 2025
12: Behind the Curtains of Wand(HER)wild
Jan 08, 2025
11: Soul Manifesting and Intention Setting, A Peek Inside Our Soul Manifesting Series
Jan 03, 2025
10: Wintering, Slow Living, Embracing Seasonal Rhythms as a Mother, Personal Stories from Monica & Carolyn
Dec 23, 2024
9: Navigating Cancel Culture as a Conscious Mother
Dec 11, 2024
8: Self Love Revival And Body Image As A Mom with Tommie Burch, Wellness Lead At Wanderwild Family Retreats & Founder Of Balance By Tommie
Nov 27, 2024
7: Internal Dialogue, Self Talk, & Creating Mental Space As An Overwhelmed Mom
Nov 10, 2024
6: Mindful Travel with Kids: Packing, Sleep & Safety Tips from Monica's Morocco Adventure
Oct 27, 2024
5: The Witch Wound, Self Empowerment, Confidence, & Being True To Yourself
Oct 10, 2024
4: Somatic Movement, Self Guided Yoga Practice, With Guest Jessica Sechoka, Communications Lead At Wanderwild Family Retreats & Wand(HER)wild
Oct 03, 2024
3: Embodying Intentional & Intuitive Motherhood, A Journey to Presence & Connection
Sep 20, 2024
2: From Perfectionism to Presence, Carolyn’s Journey to Self-Healing & Deconditioning
Sep 17, 2024
From Corporate Success to Conscious Awakening: My Journey to Creating WandHERwild
Aug 22, 2024