Opening Up About Motherhood: Your Biggest Questions Answered
The EMPWR Podcast2 Heinä 2025

Opening Up About Motherhood: Your Biggest Questions Answered

In this heartfelt solo episode, we’re diving into your most asked questions about motherhood; from hospital and home births to postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, potty training, and finding time for fitness with little ones. Sam’s sharing her personal experience with mom guilt, reconnecting with yourself after babies, support systems and marriage, and the unexpected confidence that motherhood brings. Whether you're deep in the newborn fog, navigating toddler chaos, dreaming about future motherhood, or simply curious about what this season looks like… this one’s for the girls. A soft, honest conversation about the most important (and most stretching) role Sam’s ever stepped into. SHOWNOTES: Sam’s Travel LINKS: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/Samcfit/posts/194b8d85-40a2-11f0-aab2-0242ac110016 Dream Recovery | code: SAM15 https://dreamrecovery.io/ Cozy Earth | code: SAMCFIT https://cozyearth.com/ Maui Nui: mauinuivenison.com/samcfit EMPWR by Sam App | *free 7-day trial* https://www.empwrbysam.com/ My Macro Guide: https://samcfit.com/macro-guide-only Running Programs: https://www.samcfit.com/running-programs Follow SamInsta: @samcfit_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Samantha_Christine ____________________ Topics discussed: 00:00:22: Welcome 00:00:27: Honduras recap 00:04:09: Main goal for this episode 00:04:38: Pregnancy 00:11:30: Home birth 00:15:48: Bouncing back postpartum 00:17:52: Sam’s postpartum experience 00:21:21: Arguing in front of kids 00:23:46: How to feel yourself postpartum 00:27:24: Mom guilt 00:29:59: What surprised Sam about herself after becoming a mother 00:31:38: When do you get your life back after becoming a mother? 00:35:04: Fitness and breastfeeding 00:37:21: Lack of support from spouse during postpartum period 00:40:46: How to get back into fitness with small children 00:44:39: Work-life balance 00:47:42: Potty training tips 00:49:30: Junk food and kids 00:52:38: Did your health and fitness dip after kids? 00:54:09: Summary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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