Today I am chatting with Annie Lawton about her motherhood journey. We discussed her overwhelming series of unfortunate events through first pregnancy and dealing with 2 others after postpartum depression. Her honest blogs about her journey went viral and were seen by 7 million people and translated to 7 different languages. She continues to be an advocate for mothers dealing with depression, anxiety, and questioning their motherhood or journey. We also discussed her position at Peeka and Co and writing the article and connecting with experts to help other moms.

Annie is the editorial lead at Peeka & Co (www.peeka.co) She is also a mom, a wife, a

writer, a soon-to-be-author, and the face behind the popular

parenting blog Grown Up Glamour https://www.facebook.com/grownupglamour

Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

If you or someone you know would make a great guest, let me know! I love hearing from all sorts of different mamas. Just head over to www.momyourownway.com and fill out the submission form

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Patreon.com/cocofam

Today I chatted with Megan Sweeney about her motherhood journey! From a 9 week miscarriage which was inappropriately announced by the technician, and then a later unplanned emergency home birth. We talked about the trauma of the whole experience and the recovery process after. We also chatted about her marketing career and the transition from working with big brands to starting at Peeka & Co (www.peeka.co)

You Can Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Join our Patreon Family Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Megan Sweeney

@megs_sween on instagram

momentsbymegs.com

www.peeka.co

My guest today is Ann Walczak talked about her unfortunate series of events through pregnancy including a broken shoulder and early unexpected delivery. We also discussed different house roles and default parent responsibilities as well as future venture of her starting her own publication from the voice of food industry to the masses including restaurants recommendations.

You Can Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Join our Patreon Family Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Ann Walczak

@annstagram58 on instagramw

My guest today is Nicole Rowan. We talked about her journey of priesthood of 15 years and their worship trip all around the U.S. through the pandemic with 3 kids and a newborn baby. We also discussed providing our kids with a loving home and filling them with support and love so they don't chase empty voids and promises, as well as giving ourselves grace, because God has appointed us to be the parents of our kids so we are prepared and equipped for the job.

You Can Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Join our Patreon Family Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Nicole Rowan

@nicolelynnrowan on instagram

linktr.ee/nicolerowan

My guest today is Jennifer Johnstone Lopez. We discussed finding better solutions to find more time in a day, whether that is getting a laundry app or a recipe dinner app to help you do grocery shopping. We also discussed running your home like a business and showing up every day wanting to do well and deliver and delegating tasks or chores to other people and finding help to find more time in a day for the family.

You Can Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Join our Patreon Family Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Jennifer Lopez

instagram@whyicriedbook

bit.ly/whyicried

In this episode we discussed choosing happiness even in the face of  chronic illness and setting the mindset to be positive, proactive, and patient. Especially in the fast moving world today.

Good things take time.

We also talked about accepting yourself for who you truly are and embracing your differences and individuality to become your best self and hence be a great role model for your kids.

Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

If you or someone you know would make a great guest, let me know! I love hearing from all sorts of different mamas. Just head over to www.momyourownway.com and fill out the submission form

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Stacie Larrison

Socials @unstoppablestacie

Website unstopabblestacie.com

Shoutout to:

LOVEVERY - lilybcoco.com/lovevery

VERB ENERGY - lilybcoco.com/verb

Belly Butter - lilybcoco.com/journeyskincare

PaisleyBean - Darlingismymiddlename.com

In this episode I speak with Mama, Musician, and Author Rachel Amidei. We discussed the importance of motherhood in todays culture and society as well as the. negative impact of social media and internet on our children as well as ourselves. Normalizing crime, murder, sexual offense for entertainment, and not spending time really dissecting the long term effect it is having on our family and children. we also discussed the importance of Sabbath and taking time to connect with God to help decompress and connect with ourselves, family, and God. In the world where Internet and social media is raising our kids, it is important Mothers step up and raise the children and future generation instead of letting the strangers in the media do it for the.

Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

If you or someone you know would make a great guest, let me know! I love hearing from all sorts of different mamas. Just head over to www.momyourownway.com and fill out the submission form

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Rachel Amidei

Instagram: @rachelamusic

Twitter: @RachelASings

Website: rachela.substack.com

Shoutout to:

LOVEVERY - lilybcoco.com/lovevery

VERB ENERGY - lilybcoco.com/verb

Belly Butter - lilybcoco.com/journeyskincare

PaisleyBean - Darlingismymiddlename.com

Welcome back Alisha Foster from fosteringmamabears.com! In this episode Alisha and I talked about tantrums in kids and adults, we also discussed how fast the first year of motherhood went by and how excited we are of these new toddler stage. we also talked about importance of sharing our experience to help others through blogs and video content.

You Can Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Join our Patreon Family Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Alisha Foster

Fosteringmamabears.com

Instagram - @fostering.mama.bears

Shoutout to:

LOVEVERY - https://bit.ly/LovEveryPlaykits

Verb energy -https://bit.ly/3CqsNnM

Darling Backpacks - https://lilybcoco.com/collections/darling-backpacks

Journey Skincare - https://lilybcoco.com/collections/journey-skin-care

In this episode I talked to Amanda about her birth stories of 3 boys, with her latest one being a car delivery. She gave birth to her baby boy in the car, on her own, while her husband was getting the doctors and nurses, she had delivered her baby. When they came outside she was already holding her baby boy. We also talked about postpartum depression as well as postpartum anxiety, the bond of nursing and weaning the baby off.

You Can Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Join our Patreon Family Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Amanda Judd

Shoutout to:

LOVEVERY - https://bit.ly/LovEveryPlaykits

Verb energy -https://bit.ly/3CqsNnM

Darling Backpacks - https://lilybcoco.com/collections/darling-backpacks

Journey Skincare - https://lilybcoco.com/collections/journey-skin-care

In this episode I spoke with Kristina Reddick about her motherhood journey, and her sweet baby boy. We talked about her pregnancy, and taking time off work to focus on her pregnancy. we also discussed how she loves being a mom and how it has been a fun and effortless experience with the support of her family and friends around her.

Mom Your Own Way is a podcast empowering and supporting Moms!

If you or someone you know would make a great guest, let me know! I love hearing from all sorts of different mamas. Just head over to www.momyourownway.com and fill out the submission form

A place of acceptance, comfort, and conversations for Moms anywhere in their journey.

Host: Lily b Coco

Website: lilybcoco.com

Tiktok // Instagram // Facebook: @lilybcoco

Patreon.com/cocofam

Guest: Kristina Reddick

Instagram: @kristinareddick

Shoutout to:

LOVEVERY - lilybcoco.com/lovevery

VERB ENERGY - lilybcoco.com/verb

Belly Butter - lilybcoco.com/journeyskincare

PaisleyBean - Darlingismymiddlename.com