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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 37 MIN

Episode 18: Mommy Makeover, Post Op

from Love and Hustle · host Brittany and Zach

Episode 18 is LIVE — Mommy Makeover, Post-Op RealityThis episode was recorded two weeks after Brittany’s surgery — and it’s the part no one really prepares you for.The recovery.The pain.The emotional rollercoaster that hits after the decision is already made.Motherhood 🤝 Healing.Four pregnancies.Years of breastfeeding.And now… learning how to slow down, ask for help, and let your body recover.This episode is the raw, unfiltered conversation about what post-op actually looks like — physically, mentally, and emotionally — when you’re in it.We’re unpacking the full recovery experience — from anesthesia fears that didn’t matter, to the parts that were way harder than expected, to what healing really demands of you.This conversation applies whether you’re:• A mom navigating recovery after pregnancy or surgery• Considering a mommy makeover or cosmetic procedure• A business owner learning what it means to release control• Or someone in a season where you’re forced to slow downIn this episode, we talk about:✨ Why anesthesia wasn’t the scariest part (and what actually was)✨ The reality of recovery — pain, mobility, and total dependence✨ The difference between breast procedures vs. tummy tuck healing✨ Post-surgery “blues” and the emotional impact of being bed-bound ✨ What it’s like needing help with everything in the early days✨ Unexpected challenges — like getting sick during recovery ✨ The importance of choosing a surgeon you fully trust✨ Letting go of control and allowing someone else to make decisions for your body✨ What surprised Brittany most about the healing process✨ The small wins that remind you you’re getting better⚠️ This episode is based on personal experience and perspective — not medical advice.To make sure you never miss an episode:❤️ Like the episode⭐ Subscribe so you never miss a drop🔔 Turn on post notifications📲 Follow us on Instagram:@brittanyeliseofficial@brittanyelisephotography@thephotographersframerLooking for a coach?https://brittanyelise.myflodesk.com/zjhog03rixMastermind Links:Ready to cut the BS education and lean into a proven blueprint that’s scaled 150+ service-hearted photographers to multi–six figures with products — not their time?Brittany’s 10-week group coaching mastermind offers high-touch, live coaching with a structured curriculum — plus the exact tools and strategies she still uses in her own business today.Join the waitlist:https://leveragingtoluxury.brittanyelise.comStruggling to understand why the market feels so challenging right now?This workshop, recorded by Brittany and Zach in 2022, breaks down exactly what happened post-COVID — and what you can do next.Money Movement Workshop:Part 1:https://vimeo.com/781168379/41e22ccd1cPart 2:https://vimeo.com/781568441/9d40d03d2f

Episode 18 is LIVE — Mommy Makeover, Post-Op RealityThis episode was recorded two weeks after Brittany’s surgery — and it’s the part no one really prepares you for.The recovery.The pain.The emotional rollercoaster that hits after the decision is already made.Motherhood 🤝 Healing.Four pregnancies.Years of breastfeeding.And now… learning how to slow down, ask for help, and let your body recover.This episode is the raw, unfiltered conversation about what post-op actually looks like — physically, mentally, and emotionally — when you’re in it.We’re unpacking the full recovery experience — from anesthesia fears that didn’t matter, to the parts that were way harder than expected, to what healing really demands of you.This conversation applies whether you’re:• A mom navigating recovery after pregnancy or surgery• Considering a mommy makeover or cosmetic procedure• A business owner learning what it means to release control• Or someone in a season where you’re forced to slow downIn this episode, we talk about:✨ Why anesthesia wasn’t the scariest part (and what actually was)✨ The reality of recovery — pain, mobility, and total dependence✨ The difference between breast procedures vs. tummy tuck healing✨ Post-surgery “blues” and the emotional impact of being bed-bound ✨ What it’s like needing help with everything in the early days✨ Unexpected challenges — like getting sick during recovery ✨ The importance of choosing a surgeon you fully trust✨ Letting go of control and allowing someone else to make decisions for your body✨ What surprised Brittany most about the healing process✨ The small wins that remind you you’re getting better⚠️ This episode is based on personal experience and perspective — not medical advice.To make sure you never miss an episode:❤️ Like the episode⭐ Subscribe so you never miss a drop🔔 Turn on post notifications📲 Follow us on Instagram:@brittanyeliseofficial@brittanyelisephotography@thephotographersframerLooking for a coach?https://brittanyelise.myflodesk.com/zjhog03rixMastermind Links:Ready to cut the BS education and lean into a proven blueprint that’s scaled 150+ service-hearted photographers to multi–six figures with products — not their time?Brittany’s 10-week group coaching mastermind offers high-touch, live coaching with a structured curriculum — plus the exact tools and strategies she still uses in her own business today.Join the waitlist:https://leveragingtoluxury.brittanyelise.comStruggling to understand why the market feels so challenging right now?This workshop, recorded by Brittany and Zach in 2022, breaks down exactly what happened post-COVID — and what you can do next.Money Movement Workshop:Part 1:https://vimeo.com/781168379/41e22ccd1cPart 2:https://vimeo.com/781568441/9d40d03d2f

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