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Mom's Guide to Finding Herself: Rediscovering Identity and Joy in Motherhood

Have you ever looked in the mirror after another exhausting day and thought, “When did I stop being ME and become just MOM?” Your passions, hobbies, and friendships feel so distant, buried beneath sleepless nights and the never-ending to-do lists of raising young children.I get it. I’ve been there too. As a mom of two young kids, I’ve experienced the frustration of losing myself in the chaos of motherhood. I know how overwhelming it can be to find time for yourself, meet other moms, find a supportive mom community, and even entertain the idea of starting a side hustle, creative project, or small business. That’s why I created this podcast—to help moms like us rediscover who we are and take the first steps toward meaningful change.Hi, I’m Krissy. I’m a former teacher and teacher coach who has always embraced new opportunities and juggled multiple side gigs. Over the past four years, I’ve been on a journey to rediscover my identity beyond motherhood—and I’ve finally figured it out. Along the way, I’ve helped other moms reconnect with their passions, explore creative ideas, and build meaningful connections with other moms by helping them create practical, realistic plans to rediscover their identities—even through the chaos and busyness of parenting. Whether you’re looking for ideas for mom entrepreneurs, tips on balancing parenting and being a mompreneur, inspiration to take that first step, or simply love hearing stories of moms navigating motherhood and building something extraordinary, this podcast is your guide to rediscovering yourself and creating something amazing.In this podcast, you’ll hear honest, relatable stories from moms just like you—women who’ve navigated the challenges of parenting, discovered new passions, built businesses, and launched side hustles. Each episode offers practical self-care advice, uplifting moments, and fresh ideas to help you take small steps toward rediscovering yourself. You’ll find inspiration and support for all the mom guilt, parenting challenges, and the struggle to balance personal development. The demands of family life can leave you feeling lost in the midst of motherhood challenges. It’s time to take control of your personal growth and find ways to prioritize self-care for moms like us.Whether you’re lost in a mountain of diapers or longing for hope and connection, each episode will leave you feeling seen, inspired, and supported on your motherhood journey.

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info_outline The Mom Health Crisis Nobody Talks About 04/20/2026
info_outline Why Moms Talk Themselves Out of Everything... and How to Stop with Laura Aura 04/13/2026
info_outline She Started a Business 6 Months Pregnant, Went Bankrupt, and Built It Anyway with Laura Aura 04/06/2026
info_outline The Rules I Stopped Following After Becoming a Mom (And Why Life Got Lighter) 03/30/2026
info_outline How to Protect Your Sense of Self in Motherhood 03/23/2026
info_outline Adding a Baby or a Dog to Your Family? Avoid These Common Mistakes with Dominika Knossalla-Pado 03/16/2026
info_outline From Dog Mom to Twin Mom: The Identity Crisis No One Talks About with Dominika Knossalla-Pado 03/09/2026
info_outline 82 The Weight of Motherhood in a Scary World 03/02/2026
info_outline 81 If Motherhood Had Performance Reviews: A Totally Biased Report Card 02/23/2026
info_outline 80 Legal Basics Every Mom Needs to Know Before Starting a Business with Amber Gilormo 02/16/2026
info_outline 79 Postpartum Anxiety, Burnout, and Learning to Slow Down with Amber Gilormo 02/09/2026
info_outline 78 Finding Your Thing as a Mom Doesn't Have to Mean Alone Time 02/02/2026
info_outline 77 The Winter Blues for Moms & How to Feel Like Yourself Again 01/26/2026
info_outline 76 What Counts as Movement in Motherhood with Krystle Howald 01/19/2026
info_outline 75 Protecting the Things That Keep You Grounded as a Mom with Krystle Howald 01/12/2026
info_outline 74 Mom-Friendly Goal Framework for 2026 (No Crashing Out!) 01/05/2026
info_outline 73 A Gentle Year in Review for Moms 12/29/2025
info_outline 72 A Gift of Stillness in the Middle of Motherhood 12/22/2025
info_outline 71 Surviving Sick Season as a Mom Without Burning Out with Dr. Mona Amin 12/15/2025
info_outline 70 How This Pediatrician Learned to Trust Her Intuition with Dr. Mona Amin 12/08/2025
info_outline 69 Reclaiming Your Sanity This Holiday Season Without Skipping the Magic 12/01/2025
info_outline 68 Stories of Mom Support That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity with Kaitlin Becker 11/24/2025
info_outline 67 Nutrition Hacks for More Energy in Motherhood That Actually Work with Allegra Gast 11/17/2025
info_outline 66 Support in Motherhood that Actually Helped with Allegra Gast 11/10/2025
info_outline 65 Mom Guilt is a Lie & It's Keeping You Stuck 11/03/2025
info_outline 64 The Gentle 5-Step Reset for Moms Who’ve Lost Themselves 10/27/2025
info_outline 63 Let Go of the Mom Guilt Around Baby Sleep with Rachael Shepard-Ohta 10/20/2025
info_outline 62 What If You're Not Doing It Wrong... You're Just a New Mom? with Rachael Shepard-Ohta 10/13/2025
info_outline 61 Is Motherhood Making You Feel Like a Lost Sock? 10/06/2025
 
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