"It's not fun, and sometimes it literally hurts to be a mom, but there is no shame in that. Do whatever you need to do and prioritize yourself - you can't fill an empty cup."
Lauren Rose is a busy wife, mother, and entrepreneur.
She began dealing with chronic illness began back when she was just eight years old dealing with depression and anxiety and well into her teens, 20s, and 30s have been diagnosed with a number of health issues: tension headaches, migraines, neurology headaches TMJ disorder autoimmune disease arthropathy inflammatory arthritis, spinal degeneration.
Yet throughout all the health issues, Lauren refuses to let her chronic illness stop her. She's figured out ways to modify her role as a mom and spouse in a way that helps her prioritize managing her chronic illness. And through her business ithurtstomom.com, she is passionate about helping other chronically ill moms be supported through their motherhood and chronic illness journeys.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
Lauren's Resources:
Website: www.ithurtstomom.com
Email: ithurtstomom@gmail.com
IG: https://Instagram.com/ithurtstomom/
FB: https:// Facebook.com/ithurtstomom/
Twitter: https://Twitter.com/ithurtstomom/
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Melissa's Resources:
STEM: Prioritizing Your Self-Care in 2023 https://programs.melissamiller2011.com/prioritizing-self-care-in-2023/
Daily Checklist Planner https://programs.melissamiller2011.com/daily-checklist-planner/
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