Mother’s Day Special: How to Communicate What You Really Want

Say what you need. Celebrate how you want.

Episode Description:
Why does a day meant to celebrate moms so often leave them feeling disappointed or drained? In this episode, Laura and Alex open up an honest conversation about Mother’s Day—and other meaningful occasions—and how they can fall short when expectations go unspoken.

From real-life examples to practical steps, they walk you through how to check in with yourself, get clear on what you actually want, and communicate that without guilt or second-guessing. Whether you’re craving solitude, connection, or simply a break from the kitchen, this episode will help you make space for what matters most.

💡 You’ll learn:

• Why Mother’s Day disappointment is so common
• How to identify what you want out of special days
• Tips for communicating your needs clearly and kindly
• Real examples of intentional, joy-filled celebrations
• How to reflect on this year to plan for next

🎁 Plus: Download our free “Mother’s Day, Your Way” planning worksheet (linked in the show notes) to start designing your day with intention.