When they're not busy at work bringing you the island life, these seven women are enjoying one of the greatest adventures of all… motherhood! Here's what being a mom means to them, along with some lessons they've learned along the way.
STEPHANIE MENNELLA, Director of Photography
What does being a mom mean to you?
Having unconditional love for my blended family, through thick and thin. It's celebrating the milestones, laughing during fiercely competitive family game nights, and making a special cake for each birthday.
CHRISTINE DUFAULT
Senior VP of eCommerce
What do you cherish in the everyday?
The giggles, the snuggles, and the gift of seeing the world through my children's eyes.
YESENIA GREEN, Spouse of Mitch Green, Art Department Manager
What golden nugget do you want to share with new moms?
Let go of the expectations that people set for you and do what feels right for yourself and your child. You learn as you go. Always trust your instincts!
GI CHUA
Head of Brand Content
What brings you joy?
Watching my toddler become his own person! He is learning and growing more independent and unique by the day. I can't wait to see the man he will eventually become!
GAY WOOD, Mother of Doug Wood, CEO
What does motherhood mean to you?
Absolutely everything. It's showing your children that you love them every single day. I don't know what I would do without my kids. They're my life.
TOVAH MORENO-BLACK, Print Designer
What's the best part of being a mom-to-be so far?
The excitement of all my loved ones around me. Everyone in my world has been so full of joy—it's brought me so much happiness during pregnancy.
MARY GRAY-GREEN
VP of Technical Design
What's a lesson you learned from your kids?
Children are always growing and evolving. Nothing is forever, so holding every moment dear and embracing the flow of life is key.