Burnt Out Mummas
Welcome to Burnt Out Mummas, the podcast where the chaos of parenting meets the calm of spiritual balance. Hosted by two real, raw, and resilient mummas, Isla and Paisley, each episode dives deep into the rollercoaster of parenthood, blending candid conversations about the struggles and triumphs of raising kids with uplifting discussions on practices that help keep us grounded.
Join us as we laugh, vent, and reflect on the daily grind, sharing stories that resonate with every parent whoโs ever felt stretched too thin. From sleepless nights and tantrum-filled days to finding moments of zen amidst the chaos, we explore it all with honesty and humor.
Whether youโre a seasoned pro or new to the parenting game, Burnt Out Mummas is your go-to space for finding connection, inspiration, and a bit of spiritual sparkle in the midst of it all.
Burnt Out Mummas
EP: 59 - ADHD, Mum Life & Making It Through the Mess
Summary
In this engaging conversation, Liana Deed shares her experiences as a mother of three, discussing the challenges of parenting with ADHD, both for herself and her children. She delves into the nuances of ADHD diagnosis, particularly in girls, and offers insights into recognizing symptoms. Liana also opens up about her health struggles with hypothyroidism and the emotional toll of motherhood, including her breastfeeding journey. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding neurodiversity and the unique challenges faced by parents and children alike.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Liana Deed and Her Journey
02:38 Understanding ADHD: Diagnosis and Symptoms
05:19 Navigating ADHD in Children: Signs and Diagnosis Process
08:35 Parenting with ADHD: Strategies and Challenges
11:07 Engaging Children with ADHD: Activities and Techniques
13:52 The Impact of Performing Arts on Neurodiverse Children
16:42 Health Challenges: Liana's Personal Experience with Hypothyroidism
19:45 Navigating Health Challenges: Hypothyroidism and Motherhood
25:22 The Impact of Pregnancy on Health
27:44 Breastfeeding: The Emotional and Physical Journey
34:08 Finding Balance: Personal Stories and Social Media Presence
The Burnt Out Mummas: Isla is a dynamic entrepreneur, dance academy founder, and author, balancing the challenges of motherhood with passion and creativity. Paisley brings her vibrant background from entertainment and business to empower busy mums navigating modern life with ambition and humor. Together, they create a community of honesty, resilience, and support.
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