EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 56 MIN
Episode 11 - She Burned Down Her Instagram at 4AM All Because of Her Kids | Sacia Matthews
from Wedding Industry Mama - Navigating the Unique Scenarios of Motherhood in Our Industry · host Meredith Jane - Wedding Industry Mama
Send us Fan MailWhat happens when you’re at the height of your career… and motherhood shifts everything?In this raw and honest conversation, destination wedding photographer Sacia Matthews shares what it really looked like to sit in a parking lot before a wedding and realize something had to change.After having twin boys, Sacia found herself questioning:– Who am I creating for?– Why am I missing weekends at home?– And is this still aligned?At 4AM one night, she archived her entire Instagram and stepped away from client work for months.No safety net.No guaranteed bookings.Just clarity.Inside this episode, we talk about:• The emotional reality of leaving babies for weddings• Why “luxury” isn’t about money — it’s about alignment• How she intentionally built relationships to elevate her client base• The gut instinct motherhood gives you in business• Missing milestones (and learning to live with it)• Scaling back to 3 weddings a year• And building a second career in digital marketingThis episode is for the mom who:– Feels the shift happening– Is questioning her current season– Or wonders if she’s allowed to change her mindFollow Sacia at @saciamatthews and continue the conversation with us inside the Wedding Industry Mama community.If you loved this episode, screenshot it, share it to your stories, and tag us so we can thank you.Support the showPlease leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts.Subscribe to Wedding Industry Mama for honest conversations about motherhood, marketing, and building a sustainable business in the wedding world.Today's Sponsor: Green Aisle - A Platform for Modern Sustainable Weddings - Join the movement at https://green-aisle.comWedding Industry Mama Coloring Book: https://www.lulu.com/shop/meredith-kerr/wedding-industry-mama-a-coloring-book/paperback/product-9597z66.html?page=1&pageSize=4Digital Version: https://payhip.com/b/bfFmXFree email template on telling your brides you're pregnant: http://eepurl.com/jhJCTg
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Send us Fan Mail What happens when you’re at the height of your career… and motherhood shifts everything? In this raw and honest conversation, destination wedding photographer Sacia Matthews shares what it really looked like to sit in a parking lot before a wedding and realize something had to change. After having twin boys, Sacia found herself questioning: – Who am I creating for? – Why am I missing weekends at home? – And is this still aligned? At 4AM one night, she archived her entire Inst...
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