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Empowering Women Through Words
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Being a Woman Right Now Is…A Lot
The world might feel loud and overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it in silence. Your mental health is just as important as any headline.
Liz Phillips
May 19, 2025
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"Career Women vs. Stay-at-Home Moms: The Power in Both"
Motherhood doesn’t come with one right path. Whether you're climbing the career ladder or running the household, this post explores the unique strength, sacrifice, and value in both choices—and why neither makes you more or less of a mom.
Liz Phillips
May 12, 2025
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Setting Boundaries as a New Mom
Becoming a mom doesn’t mean becoming available to everyone. Learn how to set boundaries with family, friends, and even yourself—so you can protect your peace, honor your needs, and parent on your own terms.
Liz Phillips
May 12, 2025
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🧠 The Power of Naming What You're Feeling 🧠
You can’t heal what you can’t name. Discover how putting words to your emotions can reduce overwhelm, build self-awareness, and create space for real connection—especially in the chaos of motherhood and identity shifts.
Liz Phillips
May 12, 2025
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“You’re Not Emotional—You’re Transforming”
Pregnancy is more than cravings and baby bumps—it's an emotional rollercoaster. From unexpected mood swings to deep identity shifts, this post unpacks the complex feelings that come with growing a baby and why they deserve just as much attention as your ultrasounds.
Liz Phillips
May 12, 2025
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Sex Is Mental: Understanding the Mind-Body Connection
Sex isn’t just physical—it starts in your head. Explore how stress, identity shifts, body image, and mental load impact intimacy, and why tending to your mind is key to a satisfying sex life, especially in motherhood.
Liz Phillips
May 12, 2025
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Move With Your Body
Tired of pushing through workouts that don’t feel right? Learn how syncing your exercise routine with your menstrual cycle can boost energy, balance hormones, and help you feel more in tune with your body—not at war with it.
Liz Phillips
May 12, 2025
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""What Can I Even Talk About in Therapy?"
Not sure where to start in therapy? You're not alone. Whether you're overwhelmed, numb, or just feeling "off," this guide breaks down what you can bring into the therapy room—and why it's all valid.
Liz Phillips
May 12, 2025