Honest as a Mother

Send us a textAmanda is joined by mom and co-founder of Mabel's Label'sm Julie Cole and they are talking motherhood and business and how the two can co-exsist.Included in this episode:How Mabel's Label's started. How to grow a brand from the ground up - in this case from the basement during nap times and up!Mom Guilt and how Julie has no time for itHow to ask for helpHow to drop expectations in motherhoodBuy Julies book "Like a Mother" : https://www.amazon.ca/Like-Mother-Birthing-Businesses-Babies/dp/1989716628/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1RT9NGXYYWLTW&keywords=like+a+mother&qid=1660318690&sprefix=like+a+mother%2Caps%2C101&sr=8-2Purchase Mabels Labels and use code JULIE15 for 15% off your order at: https://mabelslabels.caFollow Julie on IG @juliecoleinc or @mabelslabels

Send us a textAmanda and Katie come together to talk current events, pop culture and so much more.Included in this episode:Amanda and Katie discuss the overturning of Roe v Wade  and their opinions on itKhloe and Tristan PREGNANT?! Nick Cannon having his 8th baby?!Bennifer getting marriedKatie and Amanda share their biggest challenges and their wins of the month of JulyFollow Amanda on IG @honest.as.a.mother_ and Katie @katiellangdon

Send us a textAmanda is joined by her friend and fellow entrepreneur Lorraine Lowry to talk about Togather Hamilton.Included in this episode:Lorraine speaks about her experience as a new "pandemic mom" and what the isolation was like for her and how it sparked her idea of TogatherWe talk about community in motherhood and how important it is for moms to be able to lean on on anotherLorraine shares what exactly Togather is and the programs she has available and coming soon.Please follow and support Togather on their IG @togatherhamilton and check out there site at: https://www.togatherhamilton.ca/

Send us a textAmanda is joined by psychologist and resilence coach Peg Sadie and they are discussing motherhood, mental health and so much more.Included in this episode:Her story of PPD and Burnout and how therapy did not work for her. She developed her own way of healing and she is sharing it with usTherapy vs coaching - Can they co inside together?Postpartum depression turning into regular depression and what it looks like for PegHow self care has become a superficial buzzword to Peg and whyGet your Calm Mom Start Kit at www.pegsadie.com/honestFollow Peg on IG @peg.sadie

Send us a textAmanda is joined by Megan Eddinger who is a mom who is passionate about sharing all sides of motherhood.Included in this episode:Marriage after children - the real marriage after children not the one you see in the movies or the marriage you think you are going to have.Megan was a teen mom - she shares what that experience was like for herMegan shares her mental health struggles with depression through the pandemic and where she is at nowWe talk about medication. Megan shares her journey through the stigma of "being on medicine" and how she avoided it for so long, and how it ended up being the best decision she had made for herself.Follow Megan on IG @megan.eddinger and listen to her podcast at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-no-bs-mama/id1521762861

Send us a textAmanda is joined by Melissa Reilly who is a mother, a clinical psychologist and a mom coach who is passionate about helping moms who are separated by their own mother by physical distance, estrangment or death.Included in this episode:Melissa shares her story as someone who lost her mom before she had children and what it was like to learn to be a mother without her.The 3 main people that moms without a mom absolutley need.Mom Guilt & so much more.Follow Melissa on IG: @momswithoutamomWork with Melissa at: https://www.momswithoutamom.com/

Send us a textAmanda is joined by author, wife and mother Rachel Amarante and they are diving into expectations and how to simplify motherhood.Included in this episode:Rachel and Amanda talk about the "generations" of moms such as the "June Cleaver mom" and how this can set us up for failurePerfectionism - How can it show up in our parenting?Learn to find your happy in motherhood, doing what makes you happy and feel goodSimplifying motherhood. How?Follow Rachel on IG@rachel_amarante and work with her : www.theawakeningmotherhoodproject.com

Send us a textAmanda is joined by Dawn Barclay who is a mother and an author of the book "Travelling Different" and Dawn is sharing her tips for travelling with neurodiverse and neurotypical children.Included in this episode: Travelling with children in a car - tips for food, stopping, entertainment and moreTravelling with children on a plane - tips for anxiety, food, entertainment and so much moreHow to learn to travel for your children, lower your expectations as a parent and actually enjoy your vacation.Follow Dawn on IG at @traveling_differentCheck out D\wn's side at www.travelingdifferent.comPurchase Dawn's book : http://www.dawnbarclayink.com/book.html

Send us a textAmanda is joined by Allie Tymo a mom,  brand strategist and mentor to talk Human Design.Included in this episode:What exactly human design is and the main typesHow human design can be incorporated into your parenting and why it can be so helpfulAllie gives Amanda a human design readingHow human desgin can help entrepreneurs with their businessFollow Allie on IG @allietymo

Send us a textAmanda is joined by her friend Katie and they are talking motherhood, anxiety, and being very open and honest about birth, parenting and so much more.Included in this episode:What anxiety looks like for Katie and for AmandaHow Amanda has struggled with anxiety for as long as she can rememberAmanda and Katie get really open and honest about postpartum and what it was like for themFollow Amanda on IG @honest.as.a.mother_ and Katie on IG @katiellangdon