Ever wondered how mothers manage to do it all? Meet Latonya, a mom of two and a successful professional, who's here to dish the dirt on the messy reality of juggling motherhood, career, and personal relationships. Latonya's stories are a stark, yet hilarious reminder that every mom has her fair share of 'shitty mom experiences', and it's okay not to ace everything.
Journey with us as we take a walk down memory lane, reminiscing the strong village-like support we had growing up, and how the terrain of childcare has drastically transformed over the years. We delve into the tapestry of varying parenting styles, molded by our own experiences and upbringings. We also reveal the struggles and discrimination often faced by mothers in the workplace, while sharing actionable strategies to cope with the 'mom guilt'.
Expect an unfiltered exchange about the rewards and challenges of raising children, the importance of prioritizing, and the necessity of carving out time for oneself. Latonya's wonderful wisdom includes the best advice she's received about motherhood and her thoughts on nurturing her own aspirations alongside being a mom. The candidness of this conversation is sure to resonate with every working mom, so tune in for a relatable and heartening discussion. Latonya's Instagram handle is available for listeners who wish to stay connected.
⏰ Chapter Markers ⏰
0:00 - Balancing Motherhood, Career, and Relationships
14:02 - The Importance of a Supportive Village
28:29 - Understanding Different Parenting Styles
35:25 - Struggles of Balancing Motherhood and Career
49:44 - Workplace Discrimination & Burden on Mothers
1:01:10 - Strategies for Coping With Mom Guilt
1:14:56 - Motherhood, Motivation, and Priorities
"A Podcast for the less than perfect mom!"
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