Welcome to The Mama Artist Podcast where I help creative mamas like you reclaim your artistic practice while embracing the beautiful chaos of motherhood. I'm Coco, your host and fellow mama artist.

In this episode, I explore how to create functional creative spaces within family homes that actually support your creative practice rather than fighting against it. Discover why thoughtful design within real-life constraints often creates more supportive creative environments than unlimited space without intention ever could.

Learn three essential strategies: conducting an honest evaluation of your home's actual spatial constraints and hidden opportunities, creating purposeful zones that support different aspects of your creative process, and implementing family-friendly solutions that allow your creative space to coexist harmoniously with family life. Transform your creative environment from a source of frustration into essential infrastructure that makes consistent creative practice possible.

Timestamps:

• 00:00 Welcome & Creative Space Journey
• 03:41 Honest Space Assessment
• 08:28 Creating Purposeful Creative Zones
• 17:10 Family-Friendly Creative Solutions
• 24:02 Your Home Studio Blueprint

Resources:

• Worksheet: mamaartist.com/worksheet-library
• Website: mamaartist.com
• Course Waitlist: mamaartist.com/course
• ASK Q+A: mamaartist.com/questions
• Transform your creative practice in just 10 minutes a day with our 30-Day Creative Recovery Guide: mamaartist.com/creativerecoveryguide

✨Coco

Welcome to The Mama Artist Podcast where I help creative mamas like you reclaim your artistic practice while embracing the beautiful chaos of motherhood. I'm Coco, your host and fellow mama artist.

In this episode, I explore how to use the back-to-school season as a powerful moment for creative practice renewal and use it as an intentional artistic reset. Discover why September can become your creative new year and how to align creative changes with major life transitions for maximum momentum.

Learn three essential strategies: conducting meaningful reflection on summer's creative lessons before planning fall, creating a renewed framework that honors your family's school schedule and energy patterns, and building the infrastructure needed to maintain creative momentum amid demanding family life. Transform this transition period from overwhelming chaos into your most satisfying creative season yet.

Timestamps:

00:00 Embracing the Back to School Energy
03:41 Reflecting on Summer's Creative Lessons
08:28 Creating a Renewed Framework for Fall
17:10 Building Infrastructure for Creative Momentum
24:02 Implementing Your Creative Reboot Blueprint

Resources:

Worksheet: mamaartist.com/worksheet-library
Website: mamaartist.com
Course Waitlist: mamaartist.com/course
ASK Q+A: mamaartist.com/questions
Transform your creative practice in just 10 minutes a day with our 30-Day Creative Recovery Guide: mamaartist.com/creativerecoveryguide

✨Coco

Welcome to The Mama Artist Podcast where I help creative mamas like you reclaim your artistic practice while embracing the beautiful chaos of motherhood. I'm Coco, your host and fellow mama artist. In this episode, I tackle your questions about navigating back-to-school transitions while protecting your creative momentum.

Learn how to prepare for back-to-school chaos through strategic calendaring and simplifying into "easy mode," restart your routine in gentle phases rather than overwhelming yourself with immediate perfection, and work creatively around different school schedules through flexible time blocks. Discover why maintaining one steady anchor during transition periods and embracing curiosity over rigidity can help you meet seasonal shifts with grounded grace and creative hope.

00:00 Navigating Back to School Transitions
06:25 Phasing in Routines
10:25 Creative Time Amidst School Schedules
13:51 Creating a Transition Plan

Worksheet: mamaartist.com/worksheet-library

Website: mamaartist.com

ASK Q+A: mamaartist.com/questions

Transform your creative practice in just 10 minutes a day with our 30-Day Creative Recovery Guide: mamaartist.com/creativerecoveryguide

✨Coco