Join us on this empowering episode of Mum’s the Word Podcast as we sit down with professional curlers Casey Scheidegger and Jessie Haughian. These Canadian curling champions share their journeys from elite athletes to navigating life as mothers, offering an inspiring look at balancing high-performance sport, motherhood, and personal growth. Casey and Jessie open up about the challenges of maintaining peak performance while embracing motherhood, the mental and physical strategies that have helped them excel on and off the ice, and the importance of community, support, and resilience in both sports and family life. Whether you’re a parent, an athlete, or simply seeking motivation, this episode delivers authentic insights, relatable stories, and actionable tips for balancing ambition with family. Tune in to hear:
- How Casey Scheidegger and Jessie Haughian manage the dual roles of athlete and mother
- Behind-the-scenes stories from the world of professional curling
- Strategies for self-care, fitness, and mental wellness during motherhood
- Lessons in teamwork, perseverance, and goal-setting that translate to everyday life
Perfect for fans of curling, sports moms, and anyone inspired by stories of women breaking barriers, this episode highlights the resilience, dedication, and heart it takes to thrive in competitive sports while raising a family.
Keywords: Casey Scheidegger, Jessie Haughian, professional curling, curling champions, athlete moms, motherhood and sport, women in sports, balancing motherhood and athletics, Mum’s the Word Podcast, Canadian curlers, female athletes, parenting tips for athletes, sports inspiration
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