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Katie Sands is a content creator and TV host who's navigating motherhood while building her career in fashion and media. She and Rivki talk about the reality of being Jewish in the creator space post-October 7th, the complicated world of affiliate marketing, and how becoming a mom changes everything including how you show up at industry events. From dealing with antisemitism to managing three affiliate platforms while raising a newborn, Katie shares the honest truth about trying to have it all (just not all at once).📌 Rivki's IG: @rivkirabinowitz | TikTok: @rivkirabinowitz📌 Katie's IG: @itskatiesands 00:00 Intro06:08 Being Jewish in Fashion Industry09:12 Safety, Visibility, and Wearing Your Identity17:16 The Pressure of Being Misunderstood19:48 Motherhood Changes Everything22:18 Dreams vs. Reality with a Newborn25:16 Boy Mom Life and Family Dynamics28:06 Event Fatigue and Energy Management32:01 Seasons of Life and Priorities37:19 Platform Strategy and Commission Games41:33 When Links Feel Too Salesy45:01 Agency Complications and Transparency48:17 Defining Success and Happiness50:56 Comparison, Growth, and Finding Peace