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 affirming and supporting bonus children. The conversation highlights the need for open communication, authenticity, and intentional relationships within blended families. The conversation explores the themes of grit and grace in blended families, emphasizing the importance of extending grace to oneself, the spouse, and the children. The speakers discuss the unique challenges and transitions that come with being a bonus mom and the need for intentional parenting and meeting the children where they are. They also highlight the significance of community and support in blended families and the importance of embracing the uniqueness of each family's journey.
Connect with Ciera:
bio.site/TheCaffeinatedMama
www.instagram.com/thecaffeinatedmama_
https://anchor.fm/thecaffeinatedmama
Let's stay connected:
www.instagram.com/thebonusmomlifepodcast
www.instagram.com/lakrishmayes
Work with Me:
bonusmomcoach@outlook.com
Guest inquiries: thebonuslifepodcast@gmail.com
Bonus Mom Brunch:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bonus-mom-brunch-redefine-reaffirm-rediscover-tickets-787309171927
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