Tuesday: Eva Medina's Journey from Teen Mom to Empty Nester

Bougie Mom Friends - Previously Mom Betch

Hey betches! This Tuesday, we're spilling the tea with the fabulous Eva Medina, who became a mom at 18 and had three kids by 22. Talk about a whirlwind! 🍵 Eva's here to dish on the highs and lows of young motherhood, from the isolation and lack of support to the joy of watching her kids grow up.

We'll dive into how she's handling life as an empty nester and the struggle of letting go as her kids find their independence. Plus, Eva gets real about her health journey, including an MS diagnosis and the life-changing power of dietary detox. Get ready for some real talk on self-advocacy, the importance of finding the right doctors, and why open communication is everything.

Join us for a juicy episode filled with laughs, tears, and all the feels. Whether you're a mom, planning to be one, or just here for the gossip, you won't want to miss this!

Keywords: young mom, motherhood, challenges, empty nester, relinquishing control, isolation, support, parenting, mental health, health, pregnancy, MS diagnosis, advocacy, communication, dietary changes, inflammation, health issues, chronic conditions, doctors, self-advocacy, support, resources, joy

Takeaways:

- Being a young mom is no joke—sacrifices and challenges galore.
- Letting your kids fly solo is tough but oh-so necessary.
- Motherhood can be isolating, especially without a support system.
- Parenting today is a whole different ball game with tech and mental health awareness.
- You gotta be your own health advocate, especially with conditions like MS.
- Spill the beans with your loved ones for better support and understanding.
- Food can be your bestie or your worst enemy—watch out for those inflammatory culprits.
- Regular allergy testing can be a game-changer for your diet.
- Respect your kids' food choices to foster a healthy relationship with grub.
- Find doctors who truly care and don’t settle for less.
- Self-advocacy in healthcare is everything.
- Lean on your support squad and resources for a smoother ride.
- Always find those little moments of joy, no matter what

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