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Real As A Mother
by Gurpreet Virdi-Bains
Welcome to "Real as a Mother," the podcast that's all about keeping it real when it comes to motherhood. Hosted by Gurpreet Virdi-Bains, a mom and parenting enthusiast, this podcast is a candid and unfiltered conversation about the joys, challenges, and everything in between that comes with being a mom. Join Gurpreet as she interviews other moms and experts, all while sharing her own personal experiences as a mother. From the sleepless nights to the messy house, from the triumphs to the struggles, "Real as a Mother" is the perfect podcast for anyone who wants to know that they're not alone in the journey of motherhood. So, grab a cup of coffee, take a deep breath, and get ready to get real with "Real as a Mother."Connect with Gurpreet on Instagram: @raisingaura New episodes every Monday @ 6PM (EST).
Episodes
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Breaking the Cycle: Raising Kids Differently in South Asian Culture
In this episode of Real as a Mother, Gurpreet and her husband Bram dive into the cycles they're breaking while raising their kids within their South Asian Culture. They discuss skipping wedding invites without guilt, setting boundaries with relatives, balancing academic expectations, and raising...
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Taking Up Space with Tina Singh from Bold Helmets
In this empowering episode, Gurpreet speaks with Tina Singh, the founder of Bold Helmets. Together, they delve into a conversation about imposter syndrome, the significance of taking up space as women, motherhood and the inspiring journey behind the creation of Bold Helmets - Tina recounts the...
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Is Evil Eye a Real Thing? Plus a Bonus Q&A with My Husband Bram
In this fun episode, Gurpreet shares exciting news involving Chapters Indigo Book Stores! Amidst the excitement, she delves into the intriguing topic of the evil eye and negative energy, offering unique insights from her own perspective. Joining her on this episode, her husband Bram provides an...
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Influencer 101
In this highly requested episode, Gurpreet discusses how she got into the world of content creation, how much she earns and advice for anyone who wants to start their own content creation journey. She also shares an important reminder to whose who consume content on social media. My Links &...
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Manifestation 101
Happy One Year to Real As A Mother!!! and Happy New Year! In this episode, Gurpreet will teach you all the tricks and tips that you need to Manifest the best year ahead! She will also give you some advice on staying private and not oversharing, all lessons she has learned along the way. Enjoy and...
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Trusting Intuition: Sarah's Journey of Discovery and Healing (Part 2)
In this episode of Real As A Mother, Sarah (@sarahdkxo), shares a tale of discovering a lump, which led to a life-changing diagnosis. Her story underscores the crucial importance of listening to our instincts and promptly getting health concerns checked. Tune in for an inspiring narrative of...
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Bennie The Brave: A Mother's Journey Through a Cancer Diagnosis (Part 1)
In this episode of Real As A Mother, Gurpreet is joined by the incredible Sarah, known as @sarahdkxo on Instagram. She opens her heart to share the deeply personal journey her family has undertaken after receiving her son Bennie's leukemia diagnosis. Be sure to follow Sarah @sarahdkxo Below…
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Balancing Kids & Career: What Works For Me!
In this episode of Real as a Mother, Gurpreet discusses how to handle the challenges of balancing a career and raising kids. She also shares some tips for manifesting the career of your dreams. Gurpreet is a working mother of two who has navigated the challenges of balancing her career and family...
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First Day of School!
Gurpreet talks about the first day of school and all the emotions that come with it. She discusses how to take up any concerns you have with your child's teachers, and how to connect with your child once they're in school. She also shares some tips for making the first day of school a positive...
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Q&A with my Husband Bram - Season 3 FINALE!
In this episode, Gurpreet and her Husband (Bram) give an update on potty training (a good one) and discuss getting an astrology reading with (@astrologyexcellence) + what shows/movies they have been watching lately on Netflix. They also discuss what they find hardest about parenting, how...
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Answering Common DM's
In this episode, Gurpreet answers some commonly asked DM's that she received. Topics ranging from how she became a content creator to her favorite baby products. Listen in as you may get an answer you were curious about! :) My Amazon Store: Raising Aura --- My Links & Resources: For daily...
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Body Autonomy: Equipping Our Kids With Knowledge & Safety
In this episode Gurpreet does a deep dive into Body Autonomy. She discusses how she taught her children about their private parts, using correct anatomic names for their body parts, strange behaviour, not keeping secrets, consent and more. Please share this episode with all of your parent...
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Hanging with J.Cole & Home Births with Reena Baidwan, MSW
In this interview Gurpreet chats with Reena Baidwan, MSW RSW (@lighthousecounselling.msw) about her Home Birth. Reena walks us through her Home Birth experience, shares what she did with her placenta (it was pretty cool) and Midwivery. Reena and Gurpreet also reminisce on the day they got to hang...
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Things All Mom's Think BUT Don't Say!
Lets get REAL.... What are some things that you are thinking BUT don't say? I go through a few of them and give you my opinion! We also discuss 'Mommy Wine Culture' and how I feel about it! + a quote I found online that all Mama's need to hear! --- My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood &...
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Neonatal Loss with Dominica Hannaford
In this episode Gurpreet interviews her friend Dominica Hannaford to share her story & experience with Neonatal Loss. This can be a very difficult episode for many to listen to especially if you are expecting, but even more difficult for those families who are dealing with the loss of a child....
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Lost In Motherhood: Who The F*** Am I?
In this episode, Gurpreet discusses the many ways she feels lonely and lost in Motherhood. Gurpreet also discusses her views on Moms being discrimatined in the workplace, her career and how she cannot relate to the outside world anymore. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle...
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IVF: The Journey & Most Commonly Asked Questions with Vicki Gill
In this episode Gurpreet is joined by Vicki Gill (@motherhooda2zz). Vicki shares her journey with infertility, miscarriage and the entire IVF process. We ask most commonly asked questions around IVF, including: The process, the cost, gender selection myths, funding in Canada and the emotional and...
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Q&A with My Husband Bram - Season 2 Finale!
In this episode, Gurpreet's husband Bram joins in on a Q&A. They answer some questions around parenting including: how they parent different from others, potty training and more! This marks the end of Season 2 - THANK YOU for being here! My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle...
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#2UNDER2 TIPS
In this episode Gurpreet shares her tried, tested and true Two under Two tips! She shares what tips have been most helpful to her in navigating two young children. If you are a new 2 under 2 mom, press play!! You're welcome :) My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow...
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My Second Birth Story (Part 2)
In this episode Gurpreet continues her story regarding her traumatic after-birth experience. If you or someone you know will be giving birth soon, it would be a great listen as you may save someone's life by learning some of the warning signs to be aware of. My Links & Resources: For daily...
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My Second Birth Story (Part 1)
In this episode Gurpreet discusses the birth story of her second daughter, Ella. Gurpreet is also very open about the challenges she faced during this time as well as a very scary health issue that followed. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on…
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My Second Pregnancy Story
In this episiode Gurpreet shares her second pregnancy journey. From finding out in a very interesting way, dealing with a placenta issue and picking names - you will learn how Gurpreet dealt with it all. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram...
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Crib to Toddler Bed Transition
In this episode, Gurpreet discusses how she transitioned her Daughter from a crib to a toddler bed. If you're thinking about transitioning your toddler to a bed, get ready to take some notes as Gurpreet has some really good tips- tried, tested and true! My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood…
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Toddler Sleep Training
In this episode, Gurpreet discusses the methods she used to sleep train her children and how different both experiences were. Listen if you want some tips to catch some zzz's. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram @raisingaura and visit...
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Making Time for Self Care As A Mom
Welcome to Season 2! Gurpreet shares her secrets to finding time for herself and her self-care. She set a rule for herself early on in Motherhood and is now sharing with you so that you can find time for yourself too!! Grab a paper and pen- because you're going to want to jot these down. My Links…
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Q&A with my Husband - Answering your questions
This Season Finale brings Gurpreet's Husband (Bram) on to answer some of your questions! From how they met, to how they stay calm with their toddlers challenge them- you will get a perspective from a Mother and a Father. There are lots of gems and wisdom for parents-to-be. My Links & Resources…
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Relationship Changes After Baby
In this episode, Gurpreet discusses how having a baby can change your relationship with your partner. Gurpreet discusses how men do also suffer from PPD and what she did to find time to connect with her partner. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on...
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Breastfeeding & Formula Feeding
In this episode, Gurpreet discusses the whole new world of breastfeeding, formula and combination feeding. With zero judgement Gurpreet discusses her views on feeding, what she did and how you can learn to be confident in your decision. Remember y'all.. FED IS BEST. My Links & Resources: For…
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Sex after Childbirth
In this very candid episode, Gurpreet discusses what it was like attempting and having sex after childbirth. She talks about the mental fear, pointers to help you, options for pain relief and gets REAL about her experience. This is one you do not to miss! My Links & Resources: For daily…
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Postpartum & the 4th Trimester
In this episode Gurpreet discusses what life was like after returning home with her baby. She discusses Postpartum Depression, Instrusive Thoughts, 6 Week Check up and some solid advice for new moms in the trenches. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on...
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Giving Birth
In this episiode, Gurpreet shares her birth story of her first daughter! From water breaking, epidurals to pushing- she does not hold back in this episode. Plus a tip for expecting mamas to help your birth go smoothly. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet...
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My Pregnancy Story
In this episode, Gurpreet discusses her pregnancy symptoms and journey. From dealing with Hyperemesis Gravidarum to forgetting how to drive home (baby brain) she discusses it ALL. Buckle up because this episode may cause a slight case of nausea. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood &...
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Trying to Conceive
In this pilot episode, Gurpreet discusses her journey to finally getting pregnant. She discusses seeing a fertility doctor, medical procedures and her raw and unfiltered thoughts during that time. Gurpreet dicusses HSG, Cycle Monitoring and Uterine Polyps. My Links & Resources: For daily…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to "Real as a Mother," the podcast that's all about keeping it real when it comes to motherhood. Hosted by Gurpreet Virdi-Bains, a mom and parenting enthusiast, this podcast is a candid and unfiltered conversation about the joys, challenges, and everything in between that comes with being a mom. Join Gurpreet as she interviews other moms and experts, all while sharing her own personal experiences as a mother. From the sleepless nights to the messy house, from the triumphs to the struggles, "Real as a Mother" is the perfect podcast for anyone who wants to know that they're not alone in the journey of motherhood. So, grab a cup of coffee, take a deep breath, and get ready to get real with "Real as a Mother."Connect with Gurpreet on Instagram: @raisingaura New episodes every Monday @ 6PM (EST).
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