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Season 7, Episode 6: Motherhood + Comparison

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Motherhood + Comparison Katie Blackburn, Jill Atogwe, Ashlee Gadd

Well friends, we are going there—you know, that ugly heart issue no one wants to talk about? On today’s episode, we are doing a deep dive on motherhood and comparison. From body image to kid’s development to whether or not we love motherhood as much as the next mom, we get reeeeal honest (and a little emotional!) about our personal struggles in this arena, both past and present. Plus, we share the habits and practices we’ve found most helpful in keeping comparison at bay.


Show Notes

Thanks for listening to the Coffee + Crumbs podcast Season 7, Episode 6: Motherhood + Comparison. We’re so happy you’re here. 

In this episode, Katie, Jill, and Ashlee discuss…

  • Triggers that are most prevalent when it comes to comparison

  • Body image

  • Kid’s development

  • Pressure to say yes to every school/PTA/team mom opportunity

  • How to keep comparison at bay

  • Some of their past + present struggles and successes in this area

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