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Life Happens with Barb & Michelle

Hosted by Barb Schmidt, Michelle Maros

Life Happens with Barb & Michelle is a mental health and self-growth podcast hosted by Barb Schmidt and Michelle Maros, co-founders of Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life. The show has 244 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 47 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Life Happens with Barb & Michelle

Engaged mental health listeners, rated 4.9 across over a thousand Apple ratings

  • Over 1,000 Apple ratings with a 4.9 average signals a loyal, engaged audience.
  • A weekly schedule of 244 episodes gives a steady, long-running ad inventory.
  • Mother-daughter hosts deliver warm, personal reads that suit wellness and family brands.
Best forwellness productsmental health appsfamily and parenting brands
Watch forThe show has no sponsorship history, so the first host-read will need a clear brief and a trial episode.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Health & Fitness45%
Personal Finance0%
Family & Relationships35%
Education20%
Formats
co-hosted conversation, guest interview, solo monologue, Q&A
Tone
warm, reflective
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: About 1,047 Apple ratings points to the 2,000 to 8,000 band, a 4.9 average and weekly cadence support the upper half, and the show is not sponsored in the feed.
Audience asks aboutHow to manage stress and overwhelmHow to set boundaries with familyHow to cope with grief and change
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
25%45+
Gender
75%women
25%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names only the hosts' own business, Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life, and a YouTube channel.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover grief, anxiety and family conflict in a supportive tone with no explicit flags.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 100 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Life Happens with Barb and Michelle is your guide to navigating the twists, turns, and beautifully messy moments of life. Hosted by Barb and Michelle, a dynamic mother-daughter duo and the Co-Founders of Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life®, this podcast dives into the growth, shifts, and self-discovery that define our journeys. Together, they explore what it truly means to live authentically, strengthen…
Life Happens with Barb & Michelle's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Life Happens with Barb & Michelle

Life Happens with Barb & Michelle is a podcast hosted by Barb Schmidt and Michelle Maros, a mother-daughter duo and co-founders of Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life. Per the feed and the show's website, the episodes cover mental health, personal growth, grief, family relationships and change, mixing co-hosted conversations with guest interviews and solo episodes.

The show publishes weekly, with 244 episodes in the archive and a median runtime of about 47 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists 1,047 ratings with a 4.9 average. These figures are from the feed and Apple Podcasts. Listener numbers are estimates, and the audience is likely mostly women aged 25 to 54 in the United States.

The feed shows no sponsors so far. At an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $40 to $200. Wellness, mental health and family brands are the most likely fit.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Life Happens with Barb & Michelle can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Life Happens with Barb & Michelle

How much does Life Happens with Barb & Michelle charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200. The rate is an estimate from public signals, not a published price.

What is Life Happens with Barb & Michelle about?

It is a mental health and personal growth podcast hosted by Barb Schmidt and Michelle Maros. Episodes cover stress, relationships, grief, change and self-discovery in a weekly format.

How do I contact Life Happens with Barb & Michelle about sponsoring an episode?

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