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Welcome to my podcast Late to the party! I will be digging deep into different topics, ideas, and activities that different people will get into late in life.

Maria Sykes


    • Nov 29, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    S2 Ep 2: First four months of motherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 51:28


    Welcome back! Enjoy this new season with an addition to the family and a deep dive into newborn life and motherhood. In today's episode, I will share my first four months, how it all went down, and the big breakthroughs I learned along the way. This podcast focuses on my journey as a woman and now as a mom while bringing laughs to anyone in need. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into various topics and showcasing how people arrive at certain areas in life on their own time (sometimes later than others). Grab a beverage and take a seat at the party as I discuss how I settle into my blessings ...even if it's late! Follow me @late.to.theparty on Instagram and tik tok for updates, reels, and new content every week Email me with any tips, opinions or feedback at mmuekalia@gmail.com

    S1 Ep 23: Deep Dive into WomenBMeasures an organization focused on Motherhood, Mental Health and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 36:14


    Welcome back! In today's episode, I'm interviewing co-founder and mom supporter Alondra Anderson about her personal journey with motherhood, postpartum, and how her business has become a way to bond with others and shed light on the importance of self-love. Follow me at @late.to.theparty on Instagram for updates, memes, and alerts every week Email me with any tips, opinions or feedback at mmuekalia@gmail.com ............................................... More information on Women beyond Measures organizaiton: Motherhood is life-changing and the ladies who created Women Beyond Measures know this first hand. The 2022 Community Champion Award winner Women Beyond Measures is a for-profit organization dedicated to the personal growth of motherhood by providing services and support for mothers in a wide range of life outside of parenting. Although they do help with parenting they mainly focus on the personal growth of mothers. Their services include mental health support, personal development coaching, faith support, Mommy Back in Action: Job preparation/resume building and Mompreneur: Brand development. Each of these services can help women prosper in the areas they feel need support. Women Beyond Measures is located in the CT/NY area. They provide services virtually and have special cases for women who receive any form of govt. assistance. Contact: www.womenbmeasures.org 1(203)542-0633 IG:Women_b_measures

    S1 Ep 22: Met Gala review, #JusticeforJohnny and Baby Shower recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 57:09


    Welcome back! In today's episode, I will give you my thoughts on 2022 Met Gala, updates on my pregnancy at 30 weeks and my baby shower recap! PLUSS I've added a pop culture segment so I will be addressing current drama and sharing my thoughts on breaking news within the celebrity world! > > I would love to focus on the life journey of being a woman and my pregnancy in this season to bring awareness or laughs to anyone in need. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a beverage and take a seat at the party as I discuss with myself and others what and why it might take us a while to settle in our blessings ...even if it's late! Follow me at @late.to.theparty on Instagram for updates, memes, and alerts every week Email me with any tips, opinions or feedback at mmuekalia@gmail.com ***** Updates since I recorded this episode: 1. The Kardashians win their court case 2. There is a leak on a draft that was shared during The Met Gala to overturn Roe v Wade 3. Kylie's outfit was an hommage to the late fashion designer Virgil 4. Blake Lively dress reference - It is called a patina (a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period.)

    S1 Ep 21: KUWTK premier and Rihanna drama; Glucose Test & Baby Shower update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2022 45:58


    Welcome back! In today's episode, I will give you some updates on my pregnancy at 27 weeks including my glucose test, how I'm feeling about my baby shower and more. PLUSS I've added a pop culture segment so I will be addressing current drama and sharing my thoughts on breaking news within the celebrity world! > > > I would love to focus on the life journey of being a woman and my pregnancy in this season to bring awareness or laughs to anyone in need. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a beverage and take a seat at the party as I discuss with myself and others what and why it might take us a while to settle in our blessings ...even if it's late! Follow me at @late.to.theparty on Instagram for updates, memes, and alerts every week Email me with any tips, opinions or feedback at mmuekalia@gmail.com

    S1 Ep 20: Preggo updates and disordered eating

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 34:17


    Welcome back! In today's episode, I will give you some updates on my pregnancy at 25 weeks and a look into my thoughts on pregnancy and disordered eating, intrusive thoughts and mom-shaming. I would love to focus on the life journey of being a woman and my pregnancy in this season to bring awareness or laughs to anyone in need. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a beverage and take a seat at the party as I discuss with myself and others what and why it might take us a while to settle in our blessings ...even if it's late! Follow me at @late.to.theparty on Instagram for updates, memes, and alerts every week Email me with any tips, opinions or feedback at mmuekalia@gmail.com

    S1 Ep 19: Guess what?...I'm pregnant AND it's a baby girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 34:34


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the Party! I'm so excited to finally announce my pregnancy and start the second season for my podcast! I would love to focus on the life journey of being a woman and my pregnancy in this season to bring awareness or laughs to anyone in need. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a beverage and take a seat at the party as I discuss with myself and others what and why it might take us a while to settle in our blessings ...even if it's late! Follow me at @late.to.theparty on Instagram for updates, memes, and alerts every week

    S1 Ep 18: Thoughts on religion, mental health and trolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 28:33


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the Party! In today's episode, I take a deep dive into my personal journey of religion, how it can be different for others and why it's important to check in with yourself during tough times. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party! Instagram: @Lizbeauty_mua Twitter: @Latetotheparty Tik Tok: @liz_meuk

    S1 Ep 17: What is Self-sabotage and why do I do it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 34:38


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the Party! Check out my journey to self-love and how I got to love myself (a little). Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party!

    S1 Ep 16: Interview with Kris Murray on the importance of movement and mental health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 43:10


    Welcome to another episode on Late to the Party! Today I interview a local DC artist and good friend Kris Murray on her journey through art, movement and mental health allowing her to protect her peace. In this episode, she touches on how she began her artistic journey and what she has learned about herself during her years as a yogi affecting her mind, body and soul. You can find her art and online classes at https://newsamo.com/ or on instagram @Kris_wya Join me every week (for the most part) as I will be digging deep into different topics, ideas, and activities that different people will get into late in life. Follow me on @Lizbeauty_mua

    S1 Ep 15: Interview with Tanya Ramseyer, Biological Scientist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 48:52


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the Party! Lucky for me I was able to interview one of my best friends who happens to be a Biological scientist to help me learn more about the ocean and the current state of the coral reefs, how to help with preserving the ocean, and her newest business ventures. In this episode, we will dig deep into the sea and even touch on the latest Seaspiracy documentary. Check out this episode and her instagram at itsapirateslifeforme21 if you have any questions or want to check her plant business, Botanical Babes out of Florida! Interview topics: - Where she works - Current state of Coral Reefs - Thoughts on Seaspiracy - Dangers of international fishing - How to support local fishing through eating best practices - Thoughts on eating seafood - Her plant buisness venture - Where you can find her Welcome to my new podcast Late to the party! I will be digging deep into different topics, ideas, and activities that different people will get into late in life. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party! Follow me on @Lizbeauty_mua

    S1 Ep 14: Interview with Sasha Whitney on Fitness, race and protecting your energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 49:34


    Welcome to another episode on Late to the Party! Today I interview a fitness instructor and fearless leader in the fight toward diversity and inclusion. Today Sasha Whitney takes us on her journey to health/fitness and how she navigates through dominating as an instructor of color in Northern Virginia. Through all the laughs and (maybe tears) she gives us amazing tips and words of wisdom to go by for any race. Welcome to my new podcast Late to the party! I will be digging deep into different topics, ideas, and activities that different people will get into late in life. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party! Follow me on @Lizbeauty_mua

    S1 Ep 13: Losing yourself in relationships & building self-esteem

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 28:45


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the party! In this episode, I talk about my journey on long-term relationships and how it's okay to lose yourself but also how we need to teach girls to feel confident in themselves and learning their self-worth whether they are in a relationship or single. Follow me on instagram at @Lizbeauty_mua.

    S1 Ep 12: Listening to your body and your mensuration cycle

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 54:07


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the party! This #TBT episode features guest Marchelle (@ambitiouslyresilient) her dangerous road of tampons, vaginal steaming tea and birth control! Have you ever heard of Vaginal Steaming? wondering if it's a...Friend or Foe? In this episode, we talk about the pain and the struggle of MENSTRUAL CYCLE!! (Note: this episode was from my first attempt at a podcast but the content was too important to not include so ignore the name haha and 2017 transition attempts lmao) Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party!

    S1 Ep 11: Toxic Masculinity with Starranko

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 48:06


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the party! This episode is a little deeper than the last as I speak with my brother Domingos (@Starranko on social media) about toxic masculinity, being a man in 2021 and advice he would give to his younger self. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party! Follow me on Instagram at @Lizbeauty_mua and let me know your thoughts on this season. If you are interested in the music from this episode you can find his latest full album here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/11lrhTCPzF5JodFuEaz145?si=zkue43GNQBCSxs5P65rsEA

    S1 Ep 10: Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 46:19


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the party! This episode is a recap of the Salt Lake City season and reunion and how LATE I was to watching this new franchise. Salt Lake City brought a lot of content to our screens during the pandemic and I was excited to see that they brought a new perspective through the Mormon church and all the life of Salt Lake. Catch a glimpse into my opinion of this season and the reunion. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party! Follow me on instagram at @Lizbeauty_mua and let me know your thoughts on this season.

    S1 Ep 9: The importance of communication

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 31:13


    In this episode, I discuss why it is important to communicate with loved ones, friends and anyone you have a relationship. As we grow these "ships" with others we sometimes lose sight of what we need from them and vice versa to make a healthy bond. As we change so do our needs, which can lead to frustration misunderstanding and even loss of connection. I go over my relationship with communication and what I've learned over the years! Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party!

    S1 Ep 7: Skincare journey and the importance of skincare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 26:38


    In this episode, I discuss my skincare journey and the different methods I have used to get clear skin or clear up acne. I discuss the importance of a good skincare routine and why we should eat clean. For more episodes and to be a part of the LTTP journey subscribe and turn on your bell! Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party! Dermatologist: Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Cheryl M. Burgess https://www.ctr4dermatology.com/meet-the-doctor/ Song: "Late to the party" - Kacey Musgraves

    S1 Ep 6: Late to the power of intention and manifestation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 33:09


    This episode is a goodbye note to 2020 and the advice you might need to get excited to the new year! As we move into a new year it comes with new goals and resolutions. No matter how big or small make this the year to take all your self-revelation and achieve your goal. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party!

    S1 Ep 4: Late to standing up for myself

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 25:19


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the Party! In today's episode, I share some advice on the power of standing up for yourself and how important it is to set boundaries in any relationship. Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party!

    S1 Ep 3: Late to self-confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 36:32


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the Party! In this episode, my special guest (Starranko - The Pumpkin King himself) shares his journey to self-confidence and how growing up and making his mark is helping him become a better artist. You can find his music: https://linktr.ee/Starranko You can find the full motivational: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgmVOuLgFB0 Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party!

    S1 Ep 2: Late to Self-Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 27:06


    Welcome to another episode of Late to the Party! Check out my journey to self-love and how I got to love myself (a little). Late to the party is meant for digging deep into different topics and ideas that different people will get into late in life. Grab a glass and take a seat and join the party. Join me as I discuss with myself and others what and why they are late to their own party!

    S1 Ep 1: Late to podcasting due to fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 29:53


    Join me in this episode as I discuss fear and why it took me so long to start this podcast! We will discuss what i've done to get here, what it means to believe in yourself and fun stories along the way.

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