One honest podcast at a time Pregnant + figuring out motherhood in real time For every mom who needed someone to just be real with her
Carrying it All Mama
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10 episodes
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Podcast Overview
One honest podcast at a time Pregnant + figuring out motherhood in real time For every mom who needed someone to just be real with her
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Publishing Since
3/27/2026
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Recent Episodes
May 26, 2026
The Surprising Lesson I Learned From Recording 10 Podcasts While 35 Weeks Pregnant
<p>Most moms carry a universe of love, exhaustion, and everything in between — but what if sharing the real journey could help you feel less alone? Quinn, a soon-to-be mom of two, opens up about pregnancy, motherhood, and the raw truths no one prepares you for, all while balancing her growing family and creative pursuits.</p><p>In this heartfelt season finale, Quinn reflects on the last two months of her pregnancy — from the overwhelming pain and exhaustion to moments of celebration and gratitude. She dishes on the unexpected challenges of pregnancy, the beauty in motherhood’s everyday moments, and the importance of community. You’ll discover how her storytelling unearths resilience and the power of vulnerability, offering comfort to moms navigating similar seasons.</p><p>You'll also explore: the surprising lessons she’s learned about carrying it all, how motherhood transforms her purpose—from podcasting to connecting with others, and why sharing honest experiences can be a lifeline for overwhelmed moms. Quinn emphasizes the significance of community, support, and the hope that even in the hardest moments, motherhood remains a beautiful, sacred journey.</p><p>This episode isn’t just about pregnancy — it’s about embracing the messy, the sweet, and the overwhelming in motherhood. Perfect for moms feeling stretched thin, anxious about the next chapter, or needing a reminder that they’re not alone. If you crave real connection and honest storytelling, this is your season. Get ready to be inspired, reassured, and encouraged to carry it all with grace, community, and faith.</p><p>Join Quinn as she anticipates welcoming her baby girl, reflects on the journey so far, and shares her hopes for future episodes filled with diverse motherhood stories. Whether you're in the trenches or celebrating milestones, this episode invites you to embrace your motherhood journey — imperfect, beautiful, and uniquely yours.<br></p>
May 20, 2026
Why Motherhood Is a Wild Ride of Patience, Trust, and God’s Love—Lessons I Didn’t Expect
<p>Most moms feel overwhelmed by the chaos, but what if motherhood isn't just about surviving — it's about truly living it? Laura Nevlida shares her incredible journey from Texas working mom to full-time stay-at-home mom in the Philippines, unraveling the emotional rollercoaster of motherhood, cultural transitions, and faith.</p><p>In this episode, you'll discover how Laura navigated her son's sleep struggles, potty training in just three days, and managing his allergies amid a tropical climate — all while starting a nonprofit. She reveals the surprising similarities between Filipino and Spanish languages that make learning Tagalog more approachable than you might think, and how her faith sustains her through life's challenges.</p><p>We break down the real impact of culture, community, and trusting God in the twists and turns of parenthood. Laura’s story highlights that motherhood is not a season to endure but a journey to cherish — full of lessons, growth, and grace.</p><p>Perfect for parents feeling the weight of it all or anyone curious about resilient faith and cultural adaptation, this episode will leave you inspired to embrace every moment — the messy, the beautiful, and everything in between.</p><p>Get ready to feel seen, encouraged, and empowered to carry it all with more grace. Your best days of motherhood are ahead — now, let's step into them together.</p><p>Guest Laura Nevlida is a Texas-native now living in the Philippines, known for her inspiring journey of motherhood, faith, and community-building through her nonprofit Salamisa Navlida.</p><p>Whether you're in the throws of parenting, dreaming of a cultural shift, or seeking faith-based encouragement, this episode delivers practical insights and heartfelt inspiration to elevate your motherhood journey.</p><p>Click play and realize: You're not just surviving — you're thriving in the chaos, living into all that motherhood has to offer.</p><p><br></p><p>https://salamesanevlida.givecloud.co/?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv0&fbclid=IwY2xjawR6y-lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE4Vm5xeVlIa3ZLN3NCc0NUc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHiUFWMKdY5qf6dFGbmQh9-XxzRbGkv8szzFe9xd-czKTdsRz6x1AFCA0STn2_aem_BQuzpA-DURhEIjXaiQdLNQ</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585570506566</p>
May 12, 2026
The Hidden Math Moms Do Every Day That No One Tells You About
<p>Most moms are secretly mathematicians, constantly calculating every moment—from nap times and snack schedules to sleep pressure and quick errands. But what if this relentless mental math can be transformed into a tool, not a burden? Quinn Ouellette reveals the surprising ways mom life feels like a daily math exam—and how embracing these calculations can actually bring more peace, clarity, and even joy to motherhood.</p><p>In this episode, Quinn dives into the real-world formulas moms use every day—think sleep math, food and snack strategies, and managing the endless mental load—sharing hilarious and relatable stories from her own life as a pregnant mom. You'll discover how these tiny calculations influence your day-to-day decisions and how shifting your mindset around them can reduce overwhelm.</p><p>We break down:</p><ul><li>The secret "mom math" behind nap schedules, feeding, and managing meltdowns</li><li>How tracking sleep can help you get more rest, even with a baby who wakes frequently</li><li>Strategies for balancing snack times, picky eaters, and dinner battles without losing your mind</li><li>The mental load moms carry—from schedules and appointments to endless to-do lists—and how to offload some of that pressure</li><li>Plus, a glimpse into the beautiful chaos of motherhood and why your efforts are more impactful than you realize</li></ul><p>If your mind is constantly racing, calculating how to fit everything into a day, this episode is your ultimate cheat sheet. Quinn’s warm, humorous take will remind you: you're doing more than enough, and that even the most complicated mom math adds up to a life full of love, growth, and triumph.</p><p>Perfect for overwhelmed moms, busy parents, or anyone who’s ever caught themselves doing mental math at midnight—this episode is your guide to turning motherhood's chaos into clarity. Embrace the numbers, and find joy in the journey.</p><p>Stay tuned for next week’s episode featuring Lara, an expat mom living in the Philippines, who’s balancing motherhood, ministry, and international adventures—all while raising a toddler. Don’t forget to share your favorite mom calculation in the reviews or DMs—because you're not just surviving motherhood, you're thriving through every calculation and every precious moment.</p><p>Remember: all of your effort, all of your love, and all of your mental math add up to the beautiful, messy, miraculous story that is your motherhood. You’ve got this.</p>
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