Colorful Chaos in Motherhood with Clara

Send us Fan MailJoin host Elsa on It's a Circus podcast as she chats with her longtime friend Clara, a former marketing professional who transitioned to interior design. Clara shares her candid and heartfelt experiences of motherhood, including her challenges during pregnancy, the realities of postpartum, and how she is happy with the "auntie" role. The episode covers Clara's new venture, Clara Loves Color, focusing on affordable and accessible design to help clients create beautiful, personalized spaces. This episode is filled with laughter, honesty, and the resilience of navigating the unpredictable circus of parenting.00:00 Welcome to It's a Circus00:25 Meet Clara: A Decade-Long Friendship02:38 Clara's Journey to Motherhood04:41 Pregnancy Pact and Getting Pregnant08:39 The Realities of Pregnancy17:31 Giving Birth: Clara's Experience34:14 Postpartum Challenges and Support46:38 The Struggles of Nighttime Feeding47:42 Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding50:16 The Emotional Toll of Motherhood54:36 Transitioning Back to Work55:30 Dealing with Daycare and Health Issues57:26 Choosing a Nanny and Part-Time Work58:41 Balancing Career and Motherhood01:02:50 The Joys and Challenges of Parenting01:11:38 Clara Loves Color: Affordable Design01:28:34 Final Thoughts and ReflectionsFollow Clara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/claralovescolor/Thanks for listening to It’s a Circus Podcast — Unfiltered stories of motherhood, identity, and the art of Self careThese stories remind you that you’re not alone in the chaos. And if you’re ready to take the next step from conversation to transformation, explore Svea – The Beauty Edit. It’s my signature service that helps women edit the noise, simplify their routines, and reclaim confidence through radiant, effortless self-care. 🎙️ More stories: https://www.chernerbroscircus.com/podcast 💄 Your Edit awaits: https://www.chernerbroscircus.com/beauty-editEmbrace the chaos. Reclaim yourself.