Lin Wan, a design strategist and mother, joins Amy Creyer Percifield to discuss infertility, IVF, recurrent miscarriages, and the emotional toll of the journey to parenthood. Lin reflects on how adversity in childhood shaped how she envisions raising her son, and the two women dive into the societal pressures surrounding parenthood, including the the differences between raising children in Canada versus the U.S. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community support, the challenges of balancing personal and professional life, and the evolving definition of Canadian identity

Amy Creyer Percifield interviews Canadian political expert and government affairs consultant Stephanie Mitton about the multifaceted experiences of motherhood, career challenges, and cultural differences between the U.S. and Canada. They explore the impact of early motherhood on career trajectories, the complexities of childbirth experiences, and the societal pressures surrounding parenting choices. The conversation also delves into the importance of women in politics, the role of government support in childcare, and the evolving Canadian national identity in contrast to American values. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they highlight the significance of community, support systems, and the need for women's voices in shaping policies that affect families.

In this engaging conversation, Amy Creyer Percifield interviews her father, Rich Creyer, exploring his life journey, career experiences, and perspectives on parenting and culture. Rich shares insights from his early work in technology & finance, his transition to a successful career in headhunting, and the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on his professional life. The discussion also delves into the differences between American and Canadian healthcare, the challenges of modern parenting, and the influence of social media on children. Rich emphasizes the importance of common sense, responsibility, and the value of community in raising children, while reflecting on the evolving landscape of American values and culture.