In this episode HollyAnn Swann joins us to discuss the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood with athletic pursuits. We share personal experiences of birth, postpartum recovery, mental health struggles, and goal setting. The conversation also touches on the pressures athletes face, the journey of breastfeeding, and the significance of shifting focus from outcome-based goals to enjoying the process of running. We get to know HollyAnn and are amazed by her ability to juggle a newborn, two-year old, and school- all while maintaining ambitious athletic persuits. Go HollyAnn! We are routing for you :)

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HollyAnn Swann @swift_swann

Amanda Basham @amanda_basham

Careth Arnold @i.careth

In this conversation, Kaylin Gepper shares her journey as a strength and nutrition coach specializing in postpartum health. She discusses the importance of supporting mothers through their fitness journeys, the challenges of balancing motherhood with personal fitness, and effective nutrition strategies for busy moms. Kaylin also shares her own experiences transitioning from a stay-at-home mom to a coach, her running journey, and the significance of behavior change in both nutrition and strength training. The discussion emphasizes the value of community, support, and self-care for mothers.

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Kaylin Goepper @coach.kaylingoepper

Careth Arnold @i.careth

Amanda Basham @amanda_basham

In this episode, Careth and Amanda discuss the chaos of summer family life while balancing their training for upcoming races. They share personal updates, including the challenges of fitting in training amidst family commitments and the nerves associated with race day. The conversation also delves into parenting challenges, particularly sibling rivalry and the anxiety that comes with raising children in today's world. They reflect on the responsibilities of motherhood and the importance of fostering a love for nature in their children. This conversation also explores the complexities of parenting, particularly the anxiety that often accompanies parenthood. They discuss the shift from optimism to realism after having children, the common fears that arise, and the impact of these feelings on daily life.