Episode 4: Motherhood Then vs Now… Over Margaritas 😂 🍸

In today’s episode, we’re having some fun… sitting down with margaritas on a Monday and having some fun. 🍸We kick things off with one of Jenni’s signature gratitude timestamps—because whether it’s a big milestone or a simple moment like this, there’s always something to appreciate.Then we dive into what so many of you have been asking for…👉 the real differences between motherhood then vs. now.From parenting styles to mom guilt to the things that would definitely get judged today we’re unpacking it all with lots of laughs along the way.😂 What We Talk AboutThe things moms today do that make previous generations say… “wait, what?”Why “gentle parenting” wasn’t exactly a thing back thenThe parenting choices that somehow worked… even if they wouldn’t fly todayThe story of why Jenni was once put on a leash as a toddler (yes, really 😂)Growing up with ADD and how parenting approaches have evolvedWhy mom guilt feels so different today compared to the 90sThe reality of working moms, daycare, and how life used to lookWhy you don’t have to fix everything for your kidsThe importance of letting kids figure things out on their own🍸 Haute Mama Q&AWe also answer some of your questions, including:Who actually choreographs our dance routinesAdvice from mom that felt silly then—but means so much nowHow we’ve maintained such a close relationship over the years🎟️ Upcoming EventsWe have some really exciting things coming up and we’d love for you to be a part of them:✨ Haute Mama Collective Luncheon – Friday, April 17 (here is the link for tickets—> https://theschoolofstyling.thrivecart.com/haute-mama-collective-brunch/) ✨ Rooted in Motherhood Retreat – Monday, April 27 (here is the link for tickets —> https://theschoolofstyling.com/motherhood-conf)✨ Birds & Bees Presentation with Mary Flo Ridley – Wednesday, May 6 (DM me on IG at @heyhautemamapodcast for tickets) We actually just recorded a podcast episode with Mary Flo that goes live right after this one, so you can hear more about what to expect. This event is for everyone from moms and dads to grandparents and caregivers because these conversations matter for all of us.💛 Final ThoughtsEven though parenting looks different today than it did 30 years ago, one thing hasn’t changed:👉 Moms just want their kids to be happy and healthy.If you loved this episode, don’t forget to follow the podcast and share it with a fellow mama who would enjoy a good laugh (and maybe a margarita too 😉).And as always…✨ Keep finding joy in the little moments and showing up as the Haute Mama you truly are.