Description

In this episode of Rebel Mothers, Susie explores the metaphor of seasons in motherhood, shedding light on how the different seasons—spring, summer, fall, and winter—correspond to various stages of a mother's journey. She focuses on the unique experiences and emotions experienced in the winter of motherhood, including the personal story of her own miscarriage, and offers relatable examples and insights. 

Topics: 

• Seasons of motherhood
• Spring: New beginnings, matrescence, early motherhood, blended families
• Summer: Growth and nurturing, active parenting, challenges and joys of school-age children, balancing work and family live
• Fall: Letting go, transition to children gaining independence, major life changes
• Winter: Rest, and renewal, empty nest transition, bereavement and grief, wonderment and reflection of mothering journey

Resources:

• Dusty Hewit, Long Run Communications