Woman Lessons

Ep. 35 Mastering Balance: Motherhood & Business w/ Terri Bonin

Traci Peterson

In this insightful episode, host Traci Peterson sits down with Terri Bonnin, a successful entrepreneur and devoted mother, to explore the delicate balance between running a business and raising a family.

Terri shares her personal journey of juggling family and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of communication and planning to keep both thriving. She dives into strategies for setting boundaries, avoiding burnout, and ensuring that business success doesn’t come at the cost of family well-being.

A key focus of the conversation is prioritizing marriage, even amidst a hectic schedule, and building strong family relationships through intentional effort. Terri and Traci discuss the impact of creating a non-complaining family culture, the power of prayer in marriage, and finding solace in faith during life’s challenges.

The episode wraps up with Terri’s wisdom on learning to relax as a parent, fostering safe and loving connections, and key lessons from motherhood. Plus, in a fun rapid-fire round, she shares personal insights and advice for women striving to balance it all.

00:00
Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Motherhood

04:22
The Journey of Balancing Family and Business

07:02
The Importance of Communication and Planning

09:58
Setting Boundaries and Avoiding Burnout

13:16
Evaluating Business and Family Dynamics

16:17
Prioritizing Marriage in a Busy Life

19:09
Final Thoughts on Balancing Life and Business

28:16
Building Strong Family Relationships

30:35
Creating a Non-Complaining Family Culture

32:05
The Power of Prayer in Marriage

33:34
Finding Solace in Faith

34:25
Learning to Chill as a Parent

37:13
Fostering Safe and Loving Connections

38:00
Lessons from Motherhood

39:18
Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights


Connect with Terri 

www.terribonin.com

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Remember you have to BE one to RAISE one!

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