Becca Wood is a Squarespace website designer and developer, host of Probably Bothered podcast, and a mom of one (now). Becca is the first soon-to-be mother on the podcast to let the listeners into how she’s prepping her solo business for maternity leave. Stay tuned for the second installment when Becca and Kate chat about what went as expected (or hoped) and what didn’t during Becca’s maternity leave.

Highlights

• Family Influence: Feeling pressured to follow her brother’s parenting style and finding her own path.
• Support Systems: Navigating different sets of rules within the family with involved grandparents.
• Multiple Right Ways: Embracing the idea that there are various right ways to approach parenting and business.
• Partner Involvement: Making space for partners to be equally involved in parenting decisions.
• Communication: Early and open conversations about parenting philosophies with her husband.
• Motherhood as an Asset: Believing that motherhood will enhance professional skills.
• Client Relationships: The support and flexibility from a predominantly mother-based client base.
• Real-Life Example: Negotiating the Tooth Fairy tradition with her husband.

Connect with Becca online:

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Probably Bothered Podcast

Connect with Kate Christy:

• Website
• Website (Podcast)
• Instagram (Podcast)
• Instagram