I Never Planned Being Home With My Kids...

In this episode, Latanya Lodge - mother of 2 and CEO of TresLife talks about her transition from working for Corporate America to becoming a stay at home and homeschooling mom all while working on your business. She talks about the reality of trying to balance it all while recently working on showing up for herself after years or showing up for other people. You can follow and support Latanya Lodge's business ‪@thetreslife‬. Follow Talk About It Mama on different platforms : Facebook & TikTok : @talkaboutitmama Instagram : @_talkaboutitmama ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:00 - 3:23 Introduction | About Her 3:27 Before she had kids 3:42 Honeymoon baby 5:01 Her pregnancies 6:01 Childbirth 12:53 Postpartum 14:12 Leaving Corporate America 15:58 Her business | TresLife 17:00 Finding her purpose 18:55 Creating products 23:43 : Beginning of Homeschool 28:44 Homeschool Flexibility 31:05 Relationships with her kids 33:45 Kids not talking much 26:35 Lessons learned from being a mompreneur 37:45 being overwhelmed 38:43 Teaching her daughter about self love 43:58 Important Values 45:20 Meaning of Motherhood 46:35 Becoming a better mom 47:45 Benefits of Homeschooling 51:44 Preparing for homeschool 54:40 Are you the mom you thought you would have been 56:20 Impact of Holiness 57:19 Kids serving God 1:01:08 Kids & YouTube 1:04:10 Advice to new mom 1:04:41 Being a stay at home mom 1:05:06 Asking for help 1:06:40 Selfcare 1:07:29 Her kids being different 1:10:37 message to her kids 1:11:40 message to her husband 1:13:32 message to her younger self 1:14:20 Conclusion1:23 Introduction | About Her 3:27 Before she had kids 3:42 Honeymoon baby 5:01 Her pregnancies 6:01 Childbirth 12:53 Postpartum 14:12 Leaving Corporate America 15:58 Her business | TresLife 17:00 Finding her purpose 18:55 Creating products 23:43 : Beginning of Homeschool 28:44 Homeschool Flexibility 31:05 Relationships with her kids 33:45 Kids not talking much 26:35 Lessons learned from being a mompreneur 37:45 being overwhelmed 38:43 Teaching her daughter about self love 43:58 Important Values 45:20 Meaning of Motherhood 46:35 Becoming a better mom 47:45 Benefits of Homeschooling 51:44 Preparing for homeschool 54:40 Are you the mom you thought you would have been 56:20 Impact of Holiness 57:19 Kids serving God 1:01:08 Kids & YouTube 1:04:10 Advice to new mom 1:04:41 Being a stay at home mom 1:05:06 Asking for help 1:06:40 Selfcare 1:07:29 Her kids being different 1:10:37 message to her kids 1:11:40 message to her husband 1:13:32 message to her younger self 1:14:20 Conclusion1:23 Introduction | About Her 3:27 Before she had kids 3:42 Honeymoon baby 5:01 Her pregnancies 6:01 Childbirth 12:53 Postpartum 14:12 Leaving Corporate America 15:58 Her business | TresLife 17:00 Finding her purpose 18:55 Creating products 23:43 : Beginning of Homeschool 28:44 Homeschool Flexibility 31:05 Relationships with her kids 33:45 Kids not talking much 26:35 Lessons learned from being a mompreneur 37:45 being overwhelmed 38:43 Teaching her daughter about self love 43:58 Important Values 45:20 Meaning of Motherhood 46:35 Becoming a better mom 47:45 Benefits of Homeschooling 51:44 Preparing for homeschool 54:40 Are you the mom you thought you would have been 56:20 Impact of Holiness 57:19 Kids serving God 1:01:08 Kids & YouTube 1:04:10 Advice to new mom 1:04:41 Being a stay at home mom 1:05:06 Asking for help 1:06:40 Selfcare 1:07:29 Her kids being different 1:10:37 message to her kids 1:11:40 message to her husband 1:13:32 message to her younger self 1:14:20 Conclusion