How to balance your hormones naturally with The Women’s Health RN!

Moms are told that our rage, exhaustion, anxiety, painful periods, adult acne, or fertility struggles are just "part of our hormones". We need better answers!

In this conversation with The Women’s Health RN, we talk honestly about hormone balance, why so many women feel off in today’s world, and what small, realistic steps can actually make a difference.

This episode is especially for the mom who’s been dismissed, brushed off, or handed another prescription without answers!!!!

Here's what we're covering in this week's episode:

• What “hormone balance” really means for women and moms
• Whether rage, anxiety, exhaustion, and mood swings can actually be hormone-related
• Common signs your hormones may be out of balance hormone imbalance symptoms
• Why so many women struggle hormonally today (especially mothers modern hormone issues, stress and hormones, motherhood and burnout!!)
• How to begin addressing hormonal imbalances in a realistic, sustainable way
• What to know if you’ve dealt with adult acne, painful periods, infertility, or unexplained symptoms
• Small lifestyle shifts that can have a big impact on hormone health lifestyle changes
• Nutrients and deficiencies commonly seen in moms that affect hormones
• Which daily habits matter most when trying to naturally support your hormones
• Misconceptions around functional health and getting to the root cause of symptoms
• The best first step to take if this conversation really hit home for you AND MORE!!

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Ever feel like your brain doesn’t work the way it USED TO since becoming a mom? Forgetting things, struggling to focus, or being mentally foggy all day??

In this episode, I’m joined by Hannah Keeley from the Mom Brain Makeover to break down what “mom brain” actually is, what’s happening inside the brain during motherhood, and why these changes are not a flaw, but helps keep our babies alive!!

Here’s what we're covering this week:

• What “mom brain” really is and what’s happening in the maternal brain
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• What changes in gray matter mean during motherhood
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• How mothers can work with their changing brains instead of fighting them
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• What mom brain fog actually is and how it shows up day to day
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• Whether mom brain fog is caused by nutrient deficiencies or something else
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  and more!!

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You're not alone if your toddler is clinging to you at bedtime or sneaking into your bed at night, but that doesn't mean it has to STAY that way!

In this episode, attachment based sleep coach Heather Boyd helps your toddler sleep in their own bed without the battles, while staying responsive and loving.

Whether your toddler is starting to resist bedtime or your whole family is exhausted from night wake-ups, this episode gives you practical, realistic, and gentle strategies for reclaiming sleep.

Here's what we are covering:

• Why 12–24 months is such a common age for sleep space struggles
• Is it realistic to expect your toddler to sleep in their own bed all night?
• How to encourage independence while staying responsive and nurturing
• Adjustments to bedtime routine and sleep environment to support the transition
• Gradual vs. “all-in” approaches for moving your toddler to their own bed
• Tools to support toddler sleep: clocks, comfort items, and more
• Handling mid-night bed exits without reinforcing clingy behavior
• Responding to protests and crying without escalating bedtime battles
• Setting boundaries without turning bedtime into a power struggle

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Ever find yourself wondering if your parenting style is “right”? Or stressing that one wrong approach now is going to mess up your toddler later?

With so much parenting advice online, it’s easy to feel like you need to label yourself, pick a style, and stick to it perfectly, ESPECIALLY in the toddler years.

In this episode, we’re breaking down parenting styles in a grounded, realistic way.

Here's what we are diving into:

• What parenting styles are and why they matter in toddlerhood
• The main parenting styles and how they commonly show up with toddlers
  parenting styles
• Whether parenting styles are personality defaults or intentional choices
• How parenting styles evolve as children grow
• The connection between parenting style and toddler emotional development
• What kids actually need most
• Can the “wrong” parenting style cause harm, or is adjustment the key?
• Navigating different parenting styles between spouses without resentment
• How to be an intentional parent without chasing perfection

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If you’re a stay at home mom who loves your kids but still feels overwhelmed, touched out, or secretly counting down to bedtime most days this episode is for YOU!!

Here's what we cover:
- Why overcommitting leads to burnout for stay-at-home moms and how saying no creates more joy
- How simplifying daily routines makes motherhood feel lighter and more sustainable
- What shared parenting actually looks like when your spouse gets home from work
- Why having an identity outside of motherhood is healthy
- How building strong mom friendships changes the SAHM experience
- Why independent play is essential
- How mindset and attitude shape your experience of motherhood
- Why comparison on social media steals joy from stay-at-home moms
- The freedom of not signing up for activities you don’t enjoy
- Why prioritizing motherhood over homemaking can reduce resentment
- How giving yourself grace helps you enjoy this season instead of surviving it

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If you’ve ever joked about “surviving motherhood" with wine or alcohol or if you feel like that evening glass is the only thing getting you through motherhood, this episode is one you’ll want in your ears...

Today, we’re breaking down mommy wine culture with Set Free Sisterhood and talking about why it’s become so normalized… and why it’s quietly hurting so many moms (even the ones who insist they “don’t have a problem”).

We talk about the subtle early signs that alcohol is becoming a coping tool, how isolation + lack of village fuels the problem, and the real-life consequences no one wants to say out loud. And if you’re a mom who’s feeling pulled to make a change, but you’re scared of what that means.. this conversation is full of encouragement, hope, and simple first steps!

We dive into:

• What mommy wine culture actually is and why it exploded in modern motherhood
• Early signs a mom might need help with alcohol or emotional coping
• The real consequences of using wine as a daily coping mechanism
• How the “lack of village” and mom isolation feeds the wine culture narrative
• How to start a brave, honest conversation with yourself about drinking
• What to do if you want to cut back but feel afraid of judgment or social pressure

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Struggling with low energy, needing to survive off coffee, and seems like you never got enough sleep, even after a full night's sleep?

In this episode, I’m joined by Flo, the Catholic Nutritionist, to break down circadian rhythm health in a way that’s actually doable for real moms, especially those navigating pregnancy, postpartum, and the early years of motherhood.

We cover:

- What circadian rhythm is and why it matters for moms

- What the circadian rhythm regulates beyond sleep

- How to get better sleep and more energy

- Signs your circadian rhythm is out of sync

- Common misconceptions about circadian rhythm health

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Struggling to get your toddler to play independently? JillybeansNYC shares practical tips to encourage independent play, support toddler development, and give you a little sanity (and free time!)

We dive into how to encourage independent play without stress or guilt, and I share realistic strategies for creating an environment where your toddler can play safely and meaningfully. We cover topics like:

• How to balance letting toddlers be toddlers while maintaining a functional, happy home
• Age-appropriate ways to foster independent play and creativity
• Designing spaces that support play while minimizing chaos
• The biggest misconceptions parents have about letting children play on their own
• Practical tips for gradually increasing independent play time without pressure or judgment
• How independent play supports cognitive, emotional, and social development
• Simple routines and toy organization hacks to make independent play easier for both parent and child
• How to set yourself up for success and still enjoy quality family time

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