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Mamas We Made It Podcast is a raw and hilarious podcast hosted by three powerhouse Women - Denise, Brit, and Candace - who are navigating the chaotic yet rewarding journey...
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Mamas We Made It Podcast is a raw and hilarious podcast hosted by three powerhouse Women - Denise, Brit, and Candace - who are navigating the chaotic yet rewarding journey of motherhood and entrepreneurship. This isn't your typical mommy podcast; it's a space where these women get real about the struggles and triumphs of everyday life, from navigating baby daddies and co-parenting to running businesses and finding their own unique paths to success. Whether it's sharing their latest life updates, tackling tough topics, or simply having a good laugh, Denise, Brit, and Candace are relatable, engaging, and always down for a good time. Tune in to "Mamas We Made It" for:
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- Honest conversations about motherhood: From the joys of raising kids to the challenges of juggling work and family, these mamas are open about it all.
- Entrepreneurial advice and inspiration: As business owners themselves, they offer insights and tips for anyone chasing their dreams.
- Laughter and lightheartedness: They keep it fun and lighthearted, offering a much-needed dose of humor to the often-stressful world of being a mama.
- A sense of community: They create a welcoming space for listeners to relate to their experiences and feel like they're part of the conversation.
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15 OCT 2024 · In this inspiring episode of "Mamas We Made It," hosts C. Marie and Denise welcome their first guest, Ajamou Butler, also known as Mr. Mama We Made It. Ajamu, an activist, artist, entrepreneur, and father, shares his journey of overcoming challenges and his mission to uplift the community through his brand, Heal the Hood. The conversation kicks off with a fun recap of what everyone has been up to since the last episode, filled with birthday celebrations, work achievements, and personal struggles.
Ajamou discusses his background, revealing how Heal the Hood was born from a desire to address social justice issues in his community, starting from a humble block party in 2012 to feeding hundreds in the community today. He reflects on his travels, including meaningful experiences in Jamaica, Panama, South Africa, and Belize, where he connected with communities and taught African drumming, emphasizing the importance of education and creativity in changing lives.
The Ladies then delve into the significance of working with youth and educators to address mental health and emotional wellness, highlighting that it’s crucial to tackle both ends to create a nurturing environment for the next generation. Ajamu passionately discusses the obstacles faced by young people in the suburbs and urban areas, encouraging a balance of love, discipline, and cultural understanding in education.
As the episode wraps up, Ajamou offers empowering words about making it through life's challenges, emphasizing the importance of healing and perseverance. With his infectious enthusiasm and drive, he inspires listeners to pursue their goals and uplift those around them, reinforcing the message that making it is about perspective and continuous growth.
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9 SEP 2024 · Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of Mamas We Made It! Join your hosts, Brit, Denise, and C. Marie, as they dive into a crucial conversation in recognition of Suicide Awareness Month. With September marking not only Denise's birthday but also a time for mental health reflection, this episode is designed to create a safe space for discussing the challenges we all face.
The trio emphasizes that this podcast is not just for mothers but for anyone navigating life's difficulties—because let's face it, we all have our struggles. Together, they tackle the heavy yet essential topic of mental health, sharing personal stories, experiences, and insights that resonate with those dealing with depression, anxiety, or simply the weight of expectations. In this episode, you’ll hear:
- Honest conversations about the pressures of motherhood and balancing work-life commitments.
- Personal anecdotes about the impact of loneliness and isolation, whether you have children or not.
- The importance of reaching out and building a support network, even when it feels difficult.
- Real talk about the stigma surrounding mental health and the need for open, honest communication.
- Strategies for self-care and the need for community support during tough times.
Mamas We Made It encourages everyone to recognize the importance of mental health awareness and to foster a culture where we can openly discuss our struggles and seek help without fear of judgment. We hope to inspire listeners to check in on themselves and those around them, creating connections that truly matter.
Tune in for a candid discussion infused with laughter, empathy, and the occasional roast as the ladies reflect on their experiences and promote the message: It's okay not to be okay! Let’s support each other and break the stigma surrounding mental health, one episode at a time.
Don't forget to like, comment, and share this episode with your friends and family. Together, let’s spread awareness and support one another! Follow Mamas We Made It on Instagram and other platforms to stay updated on new episodes and more engaging discussions about life, motherhood, and mental health!
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10 AUG 2024 · This episode of "Mamas We Made It" dives deep into the world of "ghetto ass parenting," a term coined by the hosts, Denise, Britt, and C. Marie, to describe the unique challenges and realities of raising kids in a world where gentle parenting just doesn't seem to cut it. The episode kicks off with the hosts reflecting on their busy week, filled with work, sick kids, and the constant struggle of managing their little "thugs" who just won't seem to sit still. They lament the high cost of daycare and the difficulties of finding providers who truly love and care for their children. The conversation then transitions to the complexities of raising kids in a modern world, highlighting the differences between their upbringing and the expectations placed on them as parents. They discuss the overwhelming challenges of overstimulation, the constant struggle for personal space, and the constant need to navigate the fine line between allowing freedom and setting boundaries. The episode also features a humorous yet insightful exploration of the differences in parenting styles between their generation and their parents, with stories of their childhood antics and the ways their mothers responded. This leads to an open and honest discussion about their parenting styles, acknowledging that they are products of the "ghetto ass parenting" they’re trying to break the cycle of. The episode wraps up with a lighthearted pick of the week's song, Big Sean's "On Up," serving as a reminder to listeners that even during the chaos, mamas, we made it! Key Takeaways:
- The term "ghetto ass parenting" is used playfully but accurately describes the real challenges many parents face, especially those with multiple young children.
- The hosts emphasize the importance of finding a balance between setting boundaries and allowing kids to explore their independence.
- They highlight the need for a community of supportive and understanding parents to navigate the complexities of raising children in the modern world.
This episode of "Mamas We Made It" is relatable, hilarious, and ultimately, a reminder that we're all in this parenting journey together, regardless of our parenting style.
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15 JUL 2024 · "Mamas We Made It" is a raw and hilarious podcast hosted by three powerhouse mamas - Denise, Brit, and Candace - who are navigating the chaotic yet rewarding journey of motherhood and entrepreneurship. This isn't your typical mommy podcast; it's a space where these women get real about the struggles and triumphs of everyday life, from navigating baby daddies and co-parenting to running businesses and finding their own unique paths to success. Whether it's sharing their latest life updates, tackling tough topics, or simply having a good laugh, Denise, Brit, and Candace are relatable, engaging, and always down for a good time. Tune in to "Mamas We Made It" for:
- Honest conversations about motherhood: From the joys of raising kids to the challenges of juggling work and family, these mamas are open about it all.
- Entrepreneurial advice and inspiration: As business owners themselves, they offer insights and tips for anyone chasing their dreams.
- Laughter and lightheartedness: They keep it fun and lighthearted, offering a much-needed dose of humor to the often-stressful world of being a mama.
- A sense of community: They create a welcoming space for listeners to relate to their experiences and feel like they're part of the conversation.
Join Denise, Brit, and Candace every week as they prove that mamas, indeed, we made it!
Mamas We Made It Podcast is a raw and hilarious podcast hosted by three powerhouse Women - Denise, Brit, and Candace - who are navigating the chaotic yet rewarding journey...
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Mamas We Made It Podcast is a raw and hilarious podcast hosted by three powerhouse Women - Denise, Brit, and Candace - who are navigating the chaotic yet rewarding journey of motherhood and entrepreneurship. This isn't your typical mommy podcast; it's a space where these women get real about the struggles and triumphs of everyday life, from navigating baby daddies and co-parenting to running businesses and finding their own unique paths to success. Whether it's sharing their latest life updates, tackling tough topics, or simply having a good laugh, Denise, Brit, and Candace are relatable, engaging, and always down for a good time. Tune in to "Mamas We Made It" for:
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- Honest conversations about motherhood: From the joys of raising kids to the challenges of juggling work and family, these mamas are open about it all.
- Entrepreneurial advice and inspiration: As business owners themselves, they offer insights and tips for anyone chasing their dreams.
- Laughter and lightheartedness: They keep it fun and lighthearted, offering a much-needed dose of humor to the often-stressful world of being a mama.
- A sense of community: They create a welcoming space for listeners to relate to their experiences and feel like they're part of the conversation.
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| Author | TDR Network LLC |
| Organization | TDR Podcasting Network |
| Categories | Parenting |
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| mamaswemadeit@gmail.com |
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