Listen "014: Building a Business, Raising a Family with Jennifer Bryerton"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Balanced As a Mother, hosts Hannah and Jackie continue their back-to-school series with special guest Jennifer Bryerton, co-founder and publisher of Charlottesville Family Magazine. Jen shares her insights on balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship, the evolution of her parenting style, and lessons learned from Dutch parenting. The conversation covers practical strategies for managing the back-to-school shift, teaching kids independence, and maintaining self-compassion. Jen’s wisdom provides valuable takeaways for ambitious women juggling family and career.Connect with JenniferFind out more: balancedasamotherpodcast.com00:00 Introduction to Balanced As a Mother00:37 Meet Our Special Guest: Jen Brierton01:20 Jen's Journey: From Special Education to Entrepreneurship03:12 Balancing Motherhood and Business05:50 Parenting Insights and Strategies10:46 Teaching Independence and Responsibility14:03 Navigating Work and Family Life27:22 Navigating Back-to-School Nerves29:39 Balancing After-School Time31:36 Managing Work and Home Life35:06 Embracing Fluidity in Parenting35:48 Insights from Dutch Parenting44:39 Overcoming Overcomplication51:14 Final Thoughts and Local Tips
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