Mothers spend a lot of time comforting their kids - but what about themselves?
In this episode of the Momcozy Village - Together We Grow Podcast, Lalaina sits down with Laura Siddons, co-founder of the Long Island-based Nesting Place. The Nesting Place is a space where moms can meet and take part in activities together. She’s the former co-president of the Long Island Doula Association. Laura lives in Suffolk County with her husband and three children.
Together, they discuss how Laura turned a corner in her motherhood journey, why her strong intuition has played a huge role in her life, and how other people can help moms practically when they need some comfort.
03:15 - How Laura learned to comfort herself with her first child.
04:33 - The moms who are unsure about returning to work.
07:41 - How Laura approached her comfort when her twins were born.
09: 57 - Laura’s high level of intuition.
14:04 - The experience of burnout as a working mom.
18:42 - What did other people think when Laura decided to stay home?
20:16 - Momcozy Village Story
21:09 - How was The Nesting Place born?
25:44 - What advice would you give to moms, and those who support them?
30:06 - Laura’s kitchen dance party!
31:21 - How Laura transitions from work to home life.
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What is Momcozy Village - Together We Grow?
Welcome to the Momcozy Village - Together We Grow. Dive into candid conversations with host Lalaina Rabary, a devoted mom to a lively two-year-old daughter from Momcozy Team, alongside maternity experts and remarkable moms. Together, we'll explore the highs and lows of motherhood and uncover new possibilities for personal growth.
In each episode, you'll have the opportunity to hear practical parenting tips tailored to your needs, inspiring mom stories, and receive essential tips on self-care and personal development. Discover how to thrive while nurturing both your baby and yourself in our community.
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