Episode 285: Stand with Lilah and Lilah’s Mama – Katelynn Smoot

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Katelynn Smoot – wife, mother, advocate, and the fiercely devoted mama of little Lilah, the bright, joyful warrior behind Stand With Lilah. At just 18 months old, Lilah was diagnosed with ATRT-MYC, a rare and aggressive form of childhood brain cancer. Since that moment, […]

1 Girl Revolution’s 2025 GIVE BACK Gift Guide

Every year, we curate a new Give Back Gift Guide with one goal in mind: to empower YOU to use your holiday and Christmas purchases for good. Your everyday choices hold incredible power—and this season, your gift-giving can change lives, uplift communities, and spark a ripple effect of hope. Before you start shopping, dive into […]

Episode 284: Haven Family Center – Kesha Rand

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Kesha Rand – wife, mother, wellness advocate, and the visionary co-founder of the Haven Family Center, a community-centered wellness and empowerment space in Detroit. Kesha’s heart beats for community and for people — she loves deeply, and has chosen to invest in others through […]

Episode 283: Woodward Throwbacks – Bo Shepherd

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Bo Shepherd – designer, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Woodward Throwbacks, a Detroit-based creative studio known nationwide for its sustainable design, reclaimed craftsmanship, and deep love for community. Bo’s heart is rooted in Detroit — a city she loves, lives in, and continues to invest in through […]

Episode 282: Casting Director and TV Development Exec – Katie MacIntosh

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Katie MacIntosh – award-winning producer, director, casting expert, and president of Mac Worldwide, Inc. Katie is one of the most respected names in unscripted television, known for her incredible ability to discover authentic stories and compelling characters that capture hearts and audiences around […]

Episode 281: Dear Mom – Amy Amaradio

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Amy Amaradio – mama and founder of Dear Mom, a movement and community that uplifts and connects mothers raising children with Down Syndrome and other differences. Amy’s story began in Michigan, where she grew up with deep family roots, a strong faith, and a […]

Episode 280: Mama and Infant Loss Survivor – Charla Grim

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Charla Grim — wife, mama, and a courageous woman who is using her story of love, loss, and motherhood to bring comfort and hope to others. Charla is the mother of three beautiful boys — Mason, Emmett, and Garrison. Emmett was born sleeping. […]

Episode 279: Girls Positivity Club – Melissa Jones

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Melissa Jones — educator, speaker, and founder of Girls Positivity Club, a movement empowering girls to build confidence, self-worth, and leadership skills through connection, mentorship, and positivity. Melissa’s story — and the inspiration behind Girls Positivity Club — began with her own experiences […]

Episode 278: Writer, Poet, and Therapist – Sara Rian

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Sara Rian – writer, poet, and therapist. Sara’s story is one of profound loss, transformation, passion, and purpose.  In 2018, Sara lost her mother to suicide – a devastating loss that changed the trajectory of her life. That pain became a catalyst for her […]

Episode 277: Mojo in the Morning – Shannon Murphy

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Shannon Murphy — co-host of iHeartRadio’s Mojo in the Morning show, wife, mama, radio personality, and all-around powerhouse woman! This episode is a full-circle moment for me because I first met Shannon years ago — when I was a sophomore in college — backstage at a […]