The Bonus Mom Life
La'Krish Mayes-The Bonus Mom Coach is a certified Life Coach with a specificity in Blended family dynamics. Each week she will share real life experiences on her journey. She and her guest will provide strategies and how to navigate and cultivate within your blended family dynamic. There will be inspiration and faith fulfillment on this podcast! Being a bonus child to being a bonus mom she knew God prepared her to be the support for others that she needed for herself. So each Wednesday come join as we talk, The Bonus Mom Life!
Episodes
🎧 In this week’s episode of The Bonus Mom Life Podcast, we’re talking about:
✔️ Why tension exists between bio moms & bonus moms
✔️ How to reframe the relationship to reduce conflict
✔️ Real strategies to create a more peaceful partnership (even when it’s hard!)
In this episode of the Bonus Mom Life podcast, host La'Krish Mayes discusses the complexities of co-parenting within blended families. She emphasizes the importance of effective communication, setting boundaries, and keeping the focus on the children. The conversation covers strategies for navigating challenging situations, the significance of teamwork among co-parents, and the emotional well-being of children in these dynamics...
In this episode of the Bonus Mom Life podcast, La'Krish Mayes discusses the complexities of blended families, focusing on building strong bonds and navigating loyalty conflicts. She shares personal experiences and practical tips for creating a supportive family dynamic, emphasizing the importance of open communication and celebrating small victories. La'Krish encourages listeners to embrace their unique family stories and offers ac...
In this episode of the Bonus Mom Life Podcast, host La'Krish Mayes interviews guest Ciara Cook, creator of The Caffeinated Mama. They discuss the importance of self-care for moms and bonus moms, the power of community, and the role of coffee in fostering connections. Ciara shares her journey as a bonus mom and offers tips for prioritizing self-care. They also discuss the dynamics of blended families and the importance of affirm...
In this episode, La'Krish Mayes discusses the complexities of navigating Mother's Day as a childless bonus mom. She shares her personal journey and the emotions that come with it. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and validating these emotions while not letting them define you. She also encourages bonus moms to lean on their support system and focus on creating special moments with the children in their lives. ...
Join host La'Krish Mayes as she interviews guest Brittany Burnham about navigating the misconceptions about stepmothers and the biases faced by black fathers in custody battles. The conversation highlights the need for understanding, love, and empowerment in the bonus mom journey. The guests discuss the importance of creating a supportive and loving environment for the children and the joy they find in seeing their kids bond an...
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of grief as Leah Forney, shares how she overcame life challenges and found joy in her journey of being a full-time Bonus Mom.
Connect with Leah Forney:
www.instagram.com/leah_m_forney
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Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Work with Me:
bonusmomcoach@outlook.com
Guest inquiries...
Sitting down with Dr. Valencia Hicks-Harris for this awesome eye-opening conversation.
We're diving into the realities of the journey to motherhood and bonus mother hood, debunking expectations vs. reality, adoption, and shedding light on the crucial topic of black maternal. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation.
Connect with Dr. Valencia Hicks-Harris:
www.instagram.com/vhickshar...
In this fun episode host #LaKrishMayes sits down with Tambari Wikina, the good stepmother as they discuss her role as a bonus mom, wife and how the growth of her relationship with her bonus child as trickled over into her growth as a individual.
Key Points:
- Setting boundaries
- Having a great community to support your role as a bonus mom
- Being intentional as a bonus mom
- Tips for newly married bonus moms and so much more!! ...
In this episode we are wrapping up 2023!! Also, talking about what we're not taking into 2024!
Let's stay connected:
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www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Work with Me:
bonusmomcoach@outlook.com
Guest inquiries: thebonuslifepodcast@gmail.com
Day 21 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about writing down your prayers and complaints to God and believe he will answer them in due time!
Let's stay connected:
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Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, ...
Day 20 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about navigating high conflict situations and not allowing it to push you out of character.
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, 11/13/2...
Day 19 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about walking in the purpose God has called you to do!
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, 11/13/2023:
Day 18 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about the importance of courage.
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, 11/13/2023:
Day 17 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about trusting God's timing in the twist and turns of your life & bonus mom journey
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, 11/13/2...
Day 16 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about the importance of a good bonus mom community.
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, 11/13/2023:
Day 15 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about how setting healthy boundaries can create peaceful relationships.
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, 11/13/2023:
Day 14 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about the unrealistic expectations that can accompany bonus motherhood and how to navigate through it.
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery worksh...
Day 13 of the 21 day journal prompt series: Faithful Reflections. This series will capture the role of faith, reflection and personal growth in the lives of bonus moms.
This episode talks about cultivating unity in your blended family
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Stress management & Self-discovery workshop, 11/13/2023:
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