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Oct 2023
27m 15s

MA Top 12: Not All Moms Wear Capes (S1 E...

Morgan Taylor and Blair Gyamfi
About this episode

Hey Ma! We’re hitting rewind and spotlighting our "MA Top 12" — the standout episodes from our first three seasons of Moms Actually. From October 12 to December 28, don’t miss the moments that defined us. Join us as a we take a trip down memory lane as we prepare for Season 4. 

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Join us on this raw and unfiltered exploration of the identity crisis that often surfaces after embracing motherhood. We are sharing:

  • How being a mother can blur our individual identities
  • The societal pressures and expectations that motherhood brings, and how they contribute to this identity crisis
  • The challenges that come with finding a balance between caring for our family and nurturing our own selves.
  •  The red flags that indicate when a mother has started losing her identity 

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