Barb Desmarais was a renowned parenting coach with over two decades of experience helping families navigate the joys and challenges of raising children.  Based in Vancouver, Canada, Barb is known for her compassionate and practical approach, blending expert insights with relatable, real-life strategies. Through personalized coaching, workshops, and speaking engagements, she has empowered countless parents to build stronger, more harmonious relationships with their kids. Barb's commitment to fostering understanding and connection in families has made her a trusted voice in parenting education and support. She has now turned to podcasting and is currently tackling the joys and challenges of being a retired Boomer.

MELA, also known as Carmela Antonio, is a multi-disciplinary creator, specializing in Sound Design and Audio Engineering. A seasoned musician, songwriter and DJ, her quest for knowledge has led her to blending her love of sound production and podcast creation. She is based out of Toronto, Canada with her two dogs, Chance & Six.