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Unfiltered and honest conversations around all things pregnancy, labour & delivery and motherhood because, let's be real, this whole motherhood thing is confusing, hard as f***, lonely and just downright bat-shit crazy. I get it. I hear you. We are in this together. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss an episode! I can't wait to catch up with you every Wednesday & Saturday.

Location:

Canada

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Unfiltered and honest conversations around all things pregnancy, labour & delivery and motherhood because, let's be real, this whole motherhood thing is confusing, hard as f***, lonely and just downright bat-shit crazy. I get it. I hear you. We are in this together. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss an episode! I can't wait to catch up with you every Wednesday & Saturday.

Language:

English

Contact:

2268211699


Episodes

073: Celebrating International Women's Day (replay)

3/11/2021
**This week's episode is a replay of my second ever released episode!** I wanted to replay my International Women's Day episode from last March as I think it's one of the best & most important episodes ever! In celebration of International Women's Day, Jessica dives into what makes women so awesome, some stories of amazing women through history, women in her life that are incredible, how we can empower ourselves and the women around us to be the best we can be and things women need to do...

Duration:00:25:43

072: A Sexual Betrayal While Pregnant w/ Kristin Cary

3/4/2021
Join me in this weeks' episode where my guest, Kristin Cary, shares her journey of finding out she was pregnant and then 16 weeks into her pregnancy, discovering that her then-husband was addicted to pornography and had cheated on her. I am so grateful that Kristin came on the show to share her story of betrayal, healing, growth and resilience. Kristin is a force but she had to go through and grow through so many different things to get to where she is today. If this is something you have...

Duration:00:54:37

071: Raising Biracial Children w/ Sara and Misasha of the Dear White Women Podcast

2/25/2021
Join me in this weeks' episode where my guests, Sara and Misasha from the Dear White Women podcast, share their journeys of raising biracial children and the differences in raising white-presenting kids versus black-presenting kids. Sara is a life coach and works in positive psychology and well-being. Sara is 1/2 Japanese 1/2 white and is raising 2 girls who present as white. Misasha is an attorney and is 1/2 Japanese and 1/2 white and is raising 2 boys who present as black. I am so...

Duration:01:11:59

070: Aging Like An Athlete w/ Robin Legat

2/18/2021
Join me in this week's episode where my guest, Robin Legat, shares her journey of how roller derby was the catalyst to changing her whole life! Yes, you read that right - roller derby! Robin lives in California, is a fitness coach, gym owner, an athletic aging specialist as well as the host of the Seasoned Athlete Podcast. Robin and I chat about -why training for performance over physical looks is important, how parents can get their kids involved in their activities and what parents...

Duration:00:53:06

069: Our Youths' Mental Health w/ Tessa Stuckey

1/28/2021
** Trigger Warning ** This episode discusses the topic of suicide. Join me in this week's episode where my guest, Tessa Stuckey, shares her journey into motherhood, having 4 kids in less than 4 years, and what sparked her to write a book on our youth's mental health. Tessa is a mom of 4 boys, a licensed therapist, author, wife and lives in Houston, Texas. I am so grateful that Tessa shared her story and professional experience with us. Tessa opens the dialogue on the 6 cultural pressures...

Duration:01:02:37

068: I Don't Want Kids w/ Cayla Ranice

1/21/2021
Join me in this week's episode where my guest, Cayla Ranice, shares what it's like being a woman who does not want children nor wants to get married. Listen as Cayla talks about why she doesn't want to have kids or get married, common misconceptions and reactions towards women who don't want kids and the societal pressures put on women around marriage and children. Cayla is a Holistic Nutrition Practioner who specializes in plant-based nutrition and habit-based change. Cayla lives in Nova...

Duration:00:53:20

067: The Domestic Violence Survivor Who Is Changing Laws w/ Angela Accomando

1/14/2021
**Trigger Warning** This episode discusses domestic violence. Join me in this week's episode where my guest, Angela Accomando, shares her journey through domestic violence and how she turned her life story into one of healing, self-love and a passion for changing laws. Angela is an advocate for domestic violence, transformational coach for female entrepreneurs, mom to 4 kids, happily married and lives in New York. I am so grateful that Angela has shared her story with us at it's really a...

Duration:01:02:09

066: The Secret To Happiness w/ Naphtali Roberts

1/6/2021
Welcome to 2021 badass moms! I am so excited about 2021 as there are SO many amazing episodes coming your way. Today's episode is all about the secret to happiness....sounds amazing, right?! I have badass mom, Naphtali Roberts, on the show! Naphtali is a creative success coach, licensed marriage & family therapist, mom to 3 kids, and wife to a creative entrepreneur. We chat all about: - what women are generally taught when it comes to "success" and "being successful" - how society...

Duration:00:51:36

065: Goodbye 2020!

12/30/2020
2020 was one helluva year. It was good. It was bad. It was fun. It was stressful. It really was everything packed into 1 year! Today's episode is a recap of my 2020! Everything from Esmé, to my business, the podcast, becoming an author, 5 years with Emmanuel, my social media break and more. Buckle up and put your headphones in to hear what 2020 brought for me and what 2021 is looking like! As always, don't forget to subscribe, rate & review so you never miss an episode and help me out!...

Duration:00:45:46

064: I'm A Mom, But Who Else Am I? w/ Chelsie Washington

12/23/2020
Welcome to the Christmas Eve Eve episode with badass, weird mom Chelsie Washington! Chelsie lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband and her son, Wade, who is 4. Chelsie is an academic advisor as well as a podcaster! She is the host of the Weird Mom Podcast. On today's episode, Chelsie and I chat about: As always, make sure you head on over to Chelsie's social media and podcast: Weird Mom Podcast: https://weirdmompodcast.com/ Instagram: weirdmompod Facebook: Chelsie Washington Lastly,...

Duration:00:45:26

063: COVID Christmas w/ Amanda Gurman

12/16/2020
Welcome to a VERY special Christmas episode with the lovely Amanda Gurman. You may remember Amanda from episode 12 where she shared her journey into motherhood & the postpartum rage she experienced. If you haven't heard that episode, pop back over there to listen! Since then, Amanda has started her own podcast called Honest as a Mother! Amanda and I joined forces to bring you a COVID Christmas chat in hopes of bringing some joy your way! In today's episode we chat about: As always, pop on...

Duration:00:58:41

062: Sleep, Sleep Sleep! w/ Eva Klein

12/13/2020
Today's episode features badass mom Eva Klein. Eva is married & has 3 kids: 9, 7 and 20 months. Eva is also a certified infant & child sleep consultant and the owner of My Sleeping Baby. Eva's mission is to help exhausted parents get their little ones sleeping so the whole family is well-rested. In today's episode we chat about: - proper sleep processes to set baby up for success: environment, schedule/routine, nutrition - what is sleep training? - is CIO the only method or are there...

Duration:00:58:32

061: I'm Not The Mom I Thought I Would Be

12/9/2020
Did you envision motherhood one way and it somehow has turned out quite different than you expected? Yeah, me too! In this episode, I compare what I thought motherhood was going to be like, who I was going to be as a mom and how it actually all turned out. Put your headphones in and get ready to hear all about: - how pre-pregnancy & pregnancy are a lot like being in college/university - what I thought I would do in motherhood: cloth diapers, hand-me-downs, processed food, homemade food,...

Duration:00:42:16

060: Processing Our Unplanned Pregnancy

12/2/2020
Today's episode is all about those unplanned pregnancies! The reality is there is a lot of stigma and shame around unplanned pregnancies and I just want to open the dialogue on this topic while helping moms with some helpful tips if they are going through an unplanned pregnancy. Some topics we will cover today are: - how we found out we were pregnant - my initial thoughts & feelings when we first found out - how I processed everything - what an unplanned pregnancy means and does not...

Duration:00:35:56

059: Unlearning Motherhood w/ Cachet Prescott

11/25/2020
Today's episode features badass mom Cachet Prescott. Cachet thrives on helping others move from where they are to where they want to be by helping them shift their thoughts, perspectives, habits, words and actions. On her podcast, All Things (Un)learned, Cachet focuses on helping others use unlearning as a powerful tool for personal growth and transformation, and she shares the personal unlearning journeys of people from all walks of life. On the family side, Cachet and her family are a...

Duration:00:52:40

058: I Competed In A Fitness Competition!

11/18/2020
When I was 24 I decided to enter a bikini fitness competition! Are you ready to hear all about my journey?! Check here for a quick overview of what I chat about: - why did I want to compete? - what my training schedule and food intake looked like - binge eating & how I punished myself - our New York trip - the last month of prep - the last week of prep - the spray tan - competition day! - reverse dieting, hair loss & the loss of my period Was it all worth it? Do I regret doing it?...

Duration:00:43:08

057: Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder & Perinatal Stroke w/ Jessica Temple

11/11/2020
Welcome back badass moms! Today's episode features badass mom Jessica Temple. Jessica is a wife to her amazing husband and a mom to two little boys, Benji (4) and Alex (2). Jessica is on the show today to share her journey of raising two special needs boys. Benji has autism, ADHD & sensory processing disorder and Alex had a perinatal stroke. We are going to chat all about: - getting diagnosis for both kids - advocating for our kids in the healthcare system - disciplining a child with...

Duration:00:54:10

056: 2+2=4 and so does 3+1 (the one where I rant)

11/4/2020
Hey badass moms! Ok, so you might be wondering if we are doing a math lesson today but don't worry, I am not qualified to teach math in any regard! So....what's with the title of the episode? Well, today's episode is a rant. There are (once again) things I am noticing in the motherhood community and I feel the need to speak up about them: mom shaming, the divide between moms who parent their kids differently than other moms and the lack of overall community. There is a common theme of mom...

Duration:00:34:22

055: Meditation Mama w/ Brit McQuarrie

10/28/2020
Today's episode features badass mom Brit McQuarrie. Brit holds a special place in my heart as she is my life coach and part of the reason the Badass Moms Club podcast exists in the first place! Brit & got connected back in January when I was feeling lost in my life and I am SO grateful that she was there to help me through finding my voice and peace in my own life. On today's episode we chat about: - mom guilt - trying to balance being a mom and an entrepreneur - feeling like a failure...

Duration:00:52:27

054: Career Mom w/ Jenny Elliott

10/21/2020
Hey hey hey badass moms! Welcome back for another amazing episode. Today's episode features badass mom Jenny Elliott. Jenny is mom to Cameron (2.5 years old), married to her husband for 7 years, and she works in a Fortune 500 company in the Accounting & Finance department. Jenny is passionate about traveling and is the host of the Career Mom Podcast! On today's episode we talk all things careers + motherhood. We discuss: - what it was like having 12 weeks of maternity leave & then putting...

Duration:00:51:52