Choosing Chaos: Solo Motherhood by Choice

New Year, Organized Chaos with Sage Haus

Send us a textNew year, same chaos—just better managed ✨In this episode, we’re talking all things organized chaos with Sage Haus and why having the right support can be a total game changer, especially for solo moms by choice. From reclaiming your time to reducing the mental load, this conversation is all about how a house manager can feel like an extension of your village—so you can focus on you, your family, and your goals.If 2026 is the year you reprioritize yourself while still keeping life running smoothly, this episode is for you.Learn more about Sage Haus and their approach to modern home management:Website: Sagehaus.com Instagram: MySageHausBecause chaos is inevitable—but support makes all the difference.Support the show

Macaile Hutt on Podcasting & Aspiring to SMBC

Send us a textIn this episode, we’re joined by Macaile Hutt, the host and creator of Red Nail Energy — a podcast that centers bold conversations, real stories, and the power of choosing yourself.Macaile shares her experience as a podcast host, what inspired her to create Red Nail Energy, and how the show has become a space for honest dialogue and unapologetic storytelling. We also talk about her thoughtful and intentional path toward becoming a single mom by choice, and what it looks like to move forward with clarity, confidence, and — sometimes — choosing chaos.This conversation is for anyone navigating nontraditional paths, building something meaningful, or trusting themselves enough to take the next step.About Red Nail EnergyRed Nail Energy is a podcast dedicated to authentic conversations with guests who have powerful stories to tell. Macaile creates space for vulnerability, confidence, and perspective — inviting listeners to lean into curiosity, self-trust, and bold life choices.🎙 Listen to Red Nail Energy: Available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify🌐 Website: https://rednailenergy.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rednailenergy/🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rednailenergySupport the show

Lara’s Story: Pregnancy, Loss, and Finding Light in Lockdown - Part 2

Send us a textIn Part Two of Lara’s journey, we step beyond the delivery room and into the tender, vulnerable chapter of bringing Max home. With the world still deep in the pandemic, Lara navigates early motherhood in isolation—learning to care for a newborn while processing all she endured to get here.This episode explores the messy, beautiful realities of the newborn phase, the emotional shifts that accompany new motherhood, and the ways Lara began to rebuild support and connection during a time when community felt out of reach. We follow Max’s early growth, Lara’s own evolution, and the intentional, sometimes unexpected ways she began creating her village.Part Two is about healing, adaptation, and discovering who you become when life finally gives you the thing you’ve been fighting for.Support the show

Lara’s Story: Pregnancy, Loss, and Finding Light in Lockdown - Part 1

Send us a textIn Part One of this two-part series, we follow Lara through her deeply personal journey to motherhood—a path shaped by the challenges of PCOS, multiple fertility treatments, and the emotional toll of failed IUIs and back-to-back IVF rounds. As she navigates her own uncertainty, the world around her begins to shift. COVID-19 shuts everything down just as she learns she’s pregnant, layering isolation and fear onto an already fragile time.Meanwhile, Lara faces another heartbreak—the declining health of her mother—forcing her to hold joy and grief in the same breath. Part One takes us through the weight of those months, the resilience she discovered, and the profound moment she finally welcomed her son, Max, into the world.This is a story about persistence, timing, and what it means to keep moving forward when everything around you feels like it’s falling apart.Support the show

A Known Donor, A New Beginning: J’s Story

Send us a textIn this episode, J—who joins us anonymously—shares her path to solo motherhood through at-home insemination with a known donor. Now navigating life with a lively toddler, J reflects on the beauty, chaos, and honesty of early parenthood. She speaks openly about her commitment to introducing donor conception from the very beginning, making it a natural and celebrated part of her son’s story. With humor, candor, and a grounded perspective, J offers insight into building a family with intention and heart. Support the show