Listen "Is a Guilt-Free Maternity Leave a thing?"
Episode Synopsis
Send a a Text- leave your name & email so we can respond!This episode explores the balancing act of being a hairstylist and a mother, addressing the guilt and challenges that come with managing both roles. We delve into strategies for coping with maternity leave expectations, emotional struggles, and the realities of returning to work. • Discussing the guilt of leaving a baby for work • Exploring the struggles of working while pregnant • Emphasizing the importance of maternity leave planning • Providing actionable tips for emotional well-being • Addressing the physical challenges upon returning to work • Encouraging self-compassion and gradual re-entry strategies • Highlighting strategies for pre-booking to maintain clientele • Sharing personal experiences to promote relatability • Discussing the importance of asking for help in the workplace • Celebrating the journey of motherhood and hairstylingFollow Abby on Instagram and TikTok at @theabbywartherFollow Kelsey on Instagram at @kelseymorrishair
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