In this episode of season 3, we interview Lori Beth Auldridge, M.A., M.F.A. a work from home mom who manages multiple businesses and homeschools her three children on the island of Maui. She holds her Bachelor’s Degree in Communication for the Child and Masters Degrees in both Children’s Literature and Creative Writing for Children. She is the host of the international podcast Elevating Motherhood and creator of the blog yayamamas--both the blog and podcast focus on bringing sisterhood, perspective, and support to mamas all over the world. 

How can we build a community of supportive women around us? How can mothers create time for connecting with other moms? How can we ditch mommy-shaming as a culture? What ways can women invest in their personal development and self-care when they’ve got a lot on their plates? What practical ways can mothers help their children navigate online learning? These questions and more will be explored in this latest honest and hopeful episode. 

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More about our guest Lori Beth:

• For more info, visit http://www.yayamamas.com/
• Subscribe to Lori Beth’s podcast Elevating Motherhood available on iTunes, Spotify, and Google Play.
• Follow Lori Beth on instagram @loribethauldridge

Check out these Iridescent articles exploring parenting and motherhood: 

• 7 Tips for Homeschooling in a Pandemic from 3 Seasoned Homeschooling-Moms by Elissa Esher
• Parenting: The Stuff No One Told Me by Brianne Brown
• You Can’t Do It All (and That’s Okay) by Crystal Marie
• Changing the Parenting Stereotype by Elizabeth Oates
• To the Working Dads… by Alexandra Brown
• Mental Health and Motherhood by Nikki Newbauer
• Navigating Modern Motherhood by Annie Willmot