Welcome to today's episode where we dive into a hot topic that many moms can relate to: balancing it all. I'm sharing my insights on juggling motherhood, a career, and self-care with four kids, a homestead, a successful business, and returning to school.

In this episode hear all about:

1. Why Support Systems Are Essential
2. What Realistic Self-Care Means
3. How to Return to the Basics
4. The Importance of Setting Boundaries
5. Mindfulness Techniques in Everyday Tasks

In this episode, you'll be encouraged and taught how to start small by implementing one or two self-care practices and gradually adding more over time.
I guarantee by using these strategies to prioritize your basic self-care needs, you'll alleviate daily pressures and enhance your overall well-being.

• Grab your FREE Provider's Postpartum Nutrition Toolkit
  18 pages of PDF handouts that serve as your comprehensive resource for delivering whole-body nutrition care and achieving better health outcomes for the families you support.
• Learn what your symptoms really mean with our Postpartum Health Assessment
  Postpartum depression, anxiety, depletion, and autoimmune issues have become a new normal.
  Take the most comprehensive postpartum assessment to discover what your symptoms are telling you and even more importantly, what you can do to fix it for good.
• Get started on the path to holistic recovery with the Postpartum Nutrition Repletion Plan
• Come hang out with us on Instagram!

Feeling inspired and ready to learn more about how you can actively revolutionize postpartum care?

• Learn about the Postpartum University Professional Membership
• Stay in the loop about the Postpartum Nutrition Certification Program
• Check out our courses in Postpartum Mental Health, Postpartum Nutrition, and Herbal Care...

Maranda chats with Christy Jo Hendricks, IBCLC, to delve into the complexities of breastfeeding, postpartum health, and the challenges faced by new mothers.
With years of experience and a passion for supporting families, Christy Jo shares valuable insights into the world of lactation consulting and the need for informed support.

In this episode, we're sharing:

1. (02:22) The Importance of Support Beyond Breastfeeding
2. (06:48) Discrepancy Between Breastfeeding Intentions and Reality
3. (13:33) Challenges in Accessing Reliable Information
4. (16:43) Variability in Lactation Consultant Training and Practices
5. (21:23) Navigating the Search for Support

To learn more about Christy Jo's work and access valuable resources, visit her website at lactationuniversity.com.
Join us in advocating for comprehensive, evidence-based support for breastfeeding families and promoting a culture of inclusivity and understanding in the postpartum period.

• Grab your FREE Provider's Postpartum Nutrition Toolkit
  18 pages of PDF handouts that serve as your comprehensive resource for delivering whole-body nutrition care and achieving better health outcomes for the families you support.
• Learn what your symptoms really mean with our Postpartum Health Assessment
  Postpartum depression, anxiety, depletion, and autoimmune issues have become a new normal.
  Take the most comprehensive postpartum assessment to discover what your symptoms are telling you and even more importantly, what you can do to fix it for good.
• Get started on the path to holistic recovery with the Postpartum Nutrition Repletion Plan
• Come hang out with us on Instagram!

Feeling inspired and ready to learn more about how you can actively revolutionize postpartum care?

• Learn about the Postpartum University Professional Membership
• Stay in the loop about the Postpartum Nutrition Certification Program
• Check out our courses in Postpartum Mental Health, Postpartum Nutrition, and Herbal Care...

In this episode, I'm discussing holistic and natural remedies for postpartum depression and anxiety.
It's time to dispel the notion that our health and well-being lie solely in the hands of medical professionals. Women need to be empowered to take control of their postpartum experiences and it starts with education and preparation.

In this episode, I'm talking about:

1. Distinguishing Healing from Coping
2. Natural Remedies for Coping
3. Importance of Body Connection
4. Long-Term Healing Strategies
5. Building a Support System

I really value your feedback and experiences, so don't hesitate to share them with me on Instagram.

Remember, you're not alone in your journey, and there are holistic approaches to support your well-being beyond traditional medical interventions.

Take care and empower yourself on your path to healing.

Other episodes mentioned:
Postpartum Herbs Training for Beginners

• Grab your FREE Provider's Postpartum Nutrition Toolkit
  18 pages of PDF handouts that serve as your comprehensive resource for delivering whole-body nutrition care and achieving better health outcomes for the families you support.
• Learn what your symptoms really mean with our Postpartum Health Assessment
  Postpartum depression, anxiety, depletion, and autoimmune issues have become a new normal.
  Take the most comprehensive postpartum assessment to discover what your symptoms are telling you and even more importantly, what you can do to fix it for good.
• Get started on the path to holistic recovery with the Postpartum Nutrition Repletion Plan
• Come hang out with us on Instagram!

Feeling inspired and ready to learn more about how you can actively revolutionize postpartum care?

• Learn about the Postpartum University Professional Membership
• Stay in the loop about the Postpartum Nutrition Certification Program
• Check out our courses in Postpartum Mental Health, Postpartum Nutrition, and Herbal Care...