In the Middle of It
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20 episodes
The Postpartum Mental Health Factor Nobody Talks About: Fulfillment for Ambitious Moms
You don't just want more than motherhood. You need it. And there's research to back that up.I've been building toward this episode for a while — it's the one that ties together everything I've been talking about in this series on ambitio...
The Postpartum Entrepreneur: You're Not Falling Behind (A Love Letter to Ambitious New Moms)
You grew a human. You're keeping them alive. And somehow you still feel behind. This one's for you.I'm recording this at 5:30am from my couch, three weeks postpartum with my second son Louis, and I just needed to come on here and say the...
More than a Mom: Why Your Ambition is a Gift to Your Family
"Your ambition is not a distraction from your kids; it is a gift to them." In this episode, we are tackling the deep-seated fear that taking time for our business means we are "taking away" from our children. We’ve been conditioned ...
From Martyr to Matriarch: Redefining the Mental Load to Create Space for Your Business
"You cannot build a new life on an old foundation."We often think we can just bolt a business onto our current lives and it’ll be fine. But the truth is, if you’re holding 90% of the household "cards," you’re on the fast track to burnout...
Spring Cleaning: Why Letting Go Is Actually Necessary
"Your value is not measured by how much you can manage to carry; it’s measured by how much you trust yourself to let go."We’re moving into the energy of Spring 2026, and while the snow might still be falling, the internal "Year of the Sn...
How to Find Your Rhythm for Productivity as a Work-From-Home Mom
I used to overestimate what I could do in a day, fail to hit my goals, and spiral into a place of frustration and 'postpartum rage.' I thought I needed a better planner or a more rigid schedule. What I actually needed was a shift in expectation...
How to Start a Business with No Time, Support or Confidence: Creative Strategies for Work-from-Home Moms
Stop waiting for the "perfect" time—it’s a ghost that doesn't exist. In this episode, we’re diving into the "tough love" truth about the walls we build around our ambitions. If you’ve ever told yourself you’ll start your business "when t...
The "Let Them Theory" for Moms: A Guide for Handling Mom-Shame + Fear of Judgement
Stop living for the "invisible jury." In this episode, we’re breaking down the game-changing "Let Them" theory and how it applies to the messy, beautiful intersection of motherhood and ambition. We talk about that heavy weigh...
Mom Guilt + Ambition: When You Want To Be More Than Just Mom
Have you ever felt that "squeaky wheel" in your brain that just won’t shut up, even when the house is finally quiet? In this episode, I’m getting real about that "unsettled, itchy" feeling—the one where you love your kids wit...
Redefining Your Identity After You Have Kids: A Practice for Working Moms
You can love your children with every fiber of your being and still deeply miss the woman you used to be.In this episode, we’re diving into the "identity collision" that happens when the beautiful, all-consuming reality of motherhood swa...
You Are More Than Mom: 3 Truths for the Ambitious Mother Redefining Herself
You are a devoted mother, but you are also a whole, powerful human being with a fire that belongs only to you. It’s time to realize: You are more than just "Mom."In this episode, we’re tackling the "shell shock" of the motherhood ...
New Year Planning: You're Not Actually Behind
If you’re already feeling like you’ve "failed" at your 2026 goals because you haven't hit the ground running, this episode is your permission slip to turn off the pressure cooker.In this episode, I’m opening up about my own "holiday haze...
Can Moms Really Have It All? 4 Quick Lessons on Entrepreneurship, Support + Taking Chances
This week’s episode is raw, real, and recorded right in the middle of an airport — because sometimes the best insights show up when life is messy and in motion.In this episode, I’m sharing my biggest takeaways from Business by Design Liv...
End-of-Year Reflections + Planning for 2026: A New Way for Women, Moms + Creative Entrepreneurs
This time of year can make ambitious women feel like they should be grinding, goal-setting, and reinventing themselves overnight… but I’m choosing something different this year — softer, slower, more intuitive, and so much more aligned...
The Wicked Movies + Your Inner Glinda/Elphaba: Why It Feels So Personal
Have you been wondering why the Wicked movies hit you so hard emotionally — maybe harder than you expected? You’re definitely not alone. In this bonus episode, I break down why so many of us (especially women and moms) see ourselves in Elphaba ...
Gratitude vs. Wanting More: How to Hold Both Without Guilt
You’ve probably heard the message that you should “just be grateful” — as if wanting more somehow disqualifies you from appreciating what you already have. But that’s not how growth works. In today’s episode, I’m talking about the deeper, more ...
You’re Not Actually in a Rut: A Simple Daily Reset for Moms & Entrepreneurs
Sometimes growth doesn’t feel like fireworks — it feels like stillness. You’re not falling behind; your nervous system is just adjusting to a new normal. In this episode, I share a simple reflection practice that helps you reconnect to c...
The Time Will Pass Anyway - Start Today
I’ve been sitting with this one for a while, and I think it might hit home for you too. Have you ever wanted to start something — a new project, a habit, or even therapy — but told yourself it would just take too long to see results? I’ve been ...
Having Courage to Begin Before You're Ready
I can’t believe this is the very first episode of In the Middle of It! Today, I’m sharing how this podcast came to life — not because I want to talk about myself, but because I think you might see pieces of your story in mine....