In this warm and whimsical episode, Betsy is joined by her hilarious and heartfelt bestie, Lara Roller, for a candid and comforting chat. Together, they tackle the rollercoaster of emotions that come with the holiday season— from festive joys to the stress of missing shin guards, misplaced pants, and surprise morning performances.

What’s in store?

💡 Real Talk: Navigating the holiday hustle and embracing the chaos without losing your magic.

🪞 Holding the Mirror: Learn how to recognize and celebrate the magic within yourself (yes, YOU!).

✍️ Actionable Advice: Tips for putting down the "shoulds," prioritizing what truly matters, and finding peaceful joy amidst the glitter.

🎁 Favorite Things: Betsy and Laura share their go-to gifts, self-care essentials, and festive hacks to help you finish your holiday prep with ease.

This episode is a laugh-out-loud, cozy reminder that you are the magic of the season—and that it’s okay to feel all the feels. Tune in to reclaim your joy, reconnect with your sparkle, and find intentional ways to celebrate the holiday season on your terms.

❤️ Don't forget to share this episode with your mom-friends who might need a reminder that they're doing amazing!

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