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From Nigeria to Nurse: A Mother's Story of Sacrifice and Success

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As soon as she turned 18, Tosin Addeh, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CIPP (Certified Integrative Psychiatric Provider), started her career as a nurse. However, after becoming a mother, Tosin reoriented her goals and career to focus more on her children and waited until her children reached a certain age to return to school and further her career. On this episode of Busy Moms Get It Done, Tosin delves into the expectations versus reality of motherhood, the importance of mental health, self-awareness, and the sacrifices made for family and career. She shares practical tips for organization, cultural integration, and the significance of having a support system. 

Key Takeaways:

  • Organization skills are crucial for managing motherhood and career.
  • Every stage of motherhood requires different skills and approaches.
  • Mental health is a priority for achieving personal goals.
  • Self-awareness helps in recognizing personal limits and needs.
  • Women should be mindful of their dietary choices for hormonal balance.

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