Moms Who Create
Welcome to the Moms Who Create Podcast, where we’re all about celebrating moms who are chasing their creative dreams. I'm Kelli Heil, and every week, I chat with amazing, talented moms—writers, artists, musicians, entrepreneurs—who’ve found a way to bring their creative ideas to life.
In these real and down-to-earth conversations, you'll hear stories from all kinds of moms, from bestselling authors to first-time self-publishers. We dive into how they balance the ups and downs of motherhood with their passion projects and share tips to help you make space for your own creative journey.
Along with these inspiring interviews, I also bring you resources, ideas, and honest advice about what it means to be a mom who creates. Whether you’re just starting out or have been at this for a while, the Moms Who Create Podcast is here to support you in living intentionally and creating with purpose.
So, grab a cup of coffee, a notebook, and join us! This is the Moms Who Create Podcast, and I can’t wait to share this journey with you.
Moms Who Create
Songs, Stories, & Motherhood with the Queen of Kids’ Music, Laurie Berkner
Recognized as “the queen of kids’ music” by People magazine, Laurie Berkner is a singer, songwriter, performer, author, and founder of Two Tomatoes Records, LLC. With more than 1 billion total streams, an average of more than 22 million monthly streams, nearly 450 million YouTube channel views, and millions of CDs and DVDs sold, Laurie’s songs have become beloved classics for children worldwide.
As a leader and innovator in children’s music and entertainment for the past quarter of a century, Laurie has released 16 bestselling, award-winning albums, was the first recording artist ever to perform in music videos on Noggin, appeared regularly on the network's Jack's Big Music Show, and helped develop the short form animated musical preschool series Sing It, Laurie! on Sprout TV, now Universal Kids. Laurie also created two Laurie Berkner’s Song and Story Kitchen series with Audible Studios, who released them as 10-chapter audio books through the Audible Originals brand.
Laurie has authored several picture books based on her songs, the most recent of which were published by Simon & Schuster. She has also written the music and lyrics for three Off-Broadway children's musicals produced by New York City Children’s Theater and now presented regionally: Wanda's Monster, The Amazing Adventures of Harvey and the Princess, and Interstellar Cinderella. Laurie maintains a busy, nationwide touring schedule, both solo and with The Laurie Berkner Band, and has performed at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and the White House, among many prestigious venues.
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