1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Motherhood is not a performance—it’s a marathon. In this episode, Joelle and Alessandra get real about postpartum health, mom shaming, and the pressure cooker of social media. We talk self-care that actually fits real life, flexible routines that keep you consistent, and why prioritizing your health makes you a better parent—not a selfish one. What we cover: Postpartum realities: hormones, energy, identity shifts Mom shaming &amp;amp; social media pressure: how to mute the noise and trust yourself Self-care for moms: simple recovery, nutrition, and movement wins Flexible routines: “good enough” systems that survive busy seasons Homeschooling without the chaos: structure, not rigidity Permission to be human: a clean-enough house, a kind home, a healthier you If you’re tired of unrealistic standards and ready for balance you can sustain, this conversation is your reset. APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching The Fitness League app https://www.fitnessleagueapp.com/ Macros Guide https://www.lvltncoaching.com/free-resources/calculate-your-macros Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lvltncoaching FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back to the Fitness League 01:13 Mailbox Mishap and Holiday Preparations 02:01 Health Drinks and Digestive Reactions 03:36 Postpartum Changes and Hormonal Fluctuations 05:05 Lab Work and Breastfeeding Journey 07:07 Vasectomy Failures and Pregnancy Surprises 10:38 Mom Shaming in Fitness and Health 16:58 Cleaning and Parenting Perspectives 28:36 The Big Picture of Parenting 31:29 Modeling Behavior for Children 33:34 The Myth of Perfection in Motherhood 36:25 Prioritizing Health and Well-being 39:11 Awareness vs. Action 41:55 Finding Your Own Path 44:47 The Importance of Diverse Perspectives 47:24 Growth Mindset and Continuous Learning 50:32 Navigating Social Media and Expectations 54:07 Flexibility in Parenting and Life The Fitness League http://thefitnessleague.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39575750/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/39575750