It’s Giving Crystal Visions and Creative Callings with Blair Shadows

In this episode of It’s Giving Motherhood, we welcome the mystical and wildly talented Blair M. Shadows, author of the Crystal Iris series. Blair crafts emotionally rich, fate-entwined romances that tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the beauty in breaking down and building yourself back up.We talk with Blair about the real-life magic behind her writing journey — from finding time to write in the chaos of motherhood to redefining her creative identity as a mom. She opens up about the gritty, vulnerable, and powerful moments that led to her debut series and the lessons she hopes her children (and our listeners) take away from seeing her chase her dreams.✨ In this episode, we talk about:When the dream of writing Crystal Iris first sparkedHow motherhood reshaped her relationship with creativity and storytellingThe emotional evolution of claiming “writer” and “mother” as equally powerful identitiesTips for carving out time for creative work (even when life is messy)Why it’s never too late — or too busy — to chase the fire in your chest📚 About Blair:Blair M. Shadows writes mystical, emotionally charged romances about aching hearts, fate-tangled lives, and the slow, glorious unraveling of love. Her characters are smart, impulsive, and deeply human — and her stories will leave you reeling in the best way. She’s a caffeine enthusiast, low-key adventurer, and self-proclaimed skeptic of destiny (except when she totally believes in it).Whether you're a mom, a creative, or someone just trying to hold onto a dream in the middle of the chaos — this one’s for you.