In this powerful episode, Kedna Amey shares her journey from nurse to creative entrepreneur while navigating the realities of motherhood, business, and burnout. If you’re a creative mom trying to balance family life, a growing business, and your own well-being, this conversation is for you.

Kedna dives deep into the importance of support systems, structure, and setting boundaries as a mom and entrepreneur. From caring for a baby during covid, to dealing with the emotional highs and lows of motherhood, she opens up about why asking for help isn’t weakness — it’s necessary for survival and success.

You’ll learn how to simplify your life, create systems in your business and home, and protect your time and energy so you can build a sustainable creative business without burnout. Whether you’re a work-from-home mom, building a side hustle, or dreaming of leaving your 9–5, this episode will give you practical strategies and mindset shifts to thrive.

In this inspiring episode of Baby Bump and Business, host Bee chats with Elsie Kibue-Ngare, a Kenyan-British photographer, about the real challenges and rewards of juggling motherhood with a creative career. They dive into topics every mompreneur can relate to: time management, setting boundaries, and building a supportive community.

Elsie opens up about her journey through university as a mother, transitioning to freelance photography, and navigating career changes post-COVID. She shares practical tips on saying no, prioritizing what matters, and leaning on a network of fellow moms and creatives for support.

If you’re a parent pursuing your passions or curious about balancing work, motherhood, and creativity, this episode is packed with advice, motivation, and real-life stories you won’t want to miss.

The heartbreaking yet inspiring story of loss, faith, and resilience—Erica Melissa shares how her darkest moments transformed her approach to photography and motherhood. From losing her first son at just two and a half years old to discovering a rare genetic disease that changed her family’s path, Erica reveals how grief reshaped her purpose in capturing life’s most precious moments. Her journey of healing, trusting God's timing, and turning pain into beauty is a powerful reminder that our stories—no matter how heavy—can inspire others and deepen our craft.

This episode is perfect for creative moms, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating grief and growth. Erica’s vulnerability and wisdom serve as a guide for embracing adversity, trusting the process, and creating meaningful art—both in photography and life.

Erica Melissa is a destination photographer serving Chicago and South Florida, known for capturing stories with intention and heart. Guided by faith, family, and genuine connection, she’s committed to preserving moments that last a lifetime, even through life's toughest seasons.If you're seeking inspiration on how to turn pain into purpose, find balance in motherhood and business, and hold tight to faith in your journey, this episode is your must-listen.

Allow Erica’s story to remind you: your story is your strength, and even in loss, beauty awaits.

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