
← becoming babyREADY with Sam Leeson - All About Queer Family Planning & Creation15 okt · 44 min
When Online Connections Become Life Partners, Parents & Creative business collaborators
<p>What starts as scroll-stopping posts can quietly become the foundation of a family. In this episode, we sit down with Jen and Karina—two women who connected through social media long before they ever shared a room. A connection that began as a DM - or two - about having coffee in San Diego turned into a shared realization: becoming a parent wasn’t just a dream for either of them. It was a non-negotiable.</p><p><br></p><p>Instead of compromising, they leaned into alignment. Today, they’re raising a beautiful baby boy, scaling their brand Mami Mafia faster than they ever imagined, and proving that intentional connections—both personal and professional—can build legacies.</p><p><br></p><p><u>In this conversation, you’ll discover</u>: </p><p>• How a chance social media interaction sparked a life-changing friendship </p><p>• Why “wanting to parent” became their ultimate filter for partnership and business </p><p>• The life-altering shifts that helped them launch Mami Mafia and watch it grow overnight </p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re navigating fertility, planning for parenthood, or exploring how friendships can evolve into co-creation, this episode is a masterclass in intentionality, trust, and building a life that actually fits your values.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Links & Resources</u> </p><p>🌐 Find Mami Mafia: <a href="https://www.mami-mafia.com/">https://www.mami-mafia.com</a></p><p>📸 Follow Jen & Karina: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mamimafiasd/">https://www.instagram.com/mamimafiasd/</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@jen.and.kari">https://www.tiktok.com/@jen.and.kari</a></p>