Grammy Award–winning artist Kelly Rowland and educator Jessica McKay join the podcast to talk about motherhood and share their children’s book Always with You, Always with Me. They discuss:

• The inspiration behind the book and the struggles of being a working mom.
• Why representation in books and media is so important (and what happens when there is a lack of it). 
• Mom guilt and how they work through it. 
• How writing this book impacted how they think about their own mothers.
• Jessica’s inspiring views on flipping the narrative around motherhood + career
• How Kelly was able to forgive her mom after she passed away.
• How motherhood changed them. 
• Why Kelly thinks girl groups are necessary. 
• The most fun Kelly’s ever had in the entertainment industry (Coachella with Beyonce). 
• The biggest misconceptions about fame. 
• Kelly’s breast augmentation and how she would talk to her own kids/nieces about it.
• How they knew their husbands were the one. 

Order their children’s book Always with You, Always with Me: https://www.amazon.com/Always-You-Me-Kelly-Rowland/dp/0593465512

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