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Mother Makes Music
Mother Makes Music is an interview-style series featuring honest, conversational stories from mothers working across the music community, from artists to industry professionals, and everyone in between.
Each episode is a real, unfiltered chat about what it actually looks like to navigate motherhood in an industry that doesn’t always make space for it. From touring and travel to behind-the-scenes work, we talk about the highs, the hard parts, and everything that falls somewhere in the middle…
Episodes
- Mother Makes Music
Episode 8: Post-Summer Catch Up
After an unplanned summer break, I’m back with a quick update on the Mother Makes Music Podcast! This summer looked a little different than planned. Between…
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Leading Like a Mother with Stephanie Hutchinson
A lot of mothers in leadership know the feeling of trying to hold it all together - supporting a team, building a career, raising a family, and somehow finding…
Mother Makes MusicEpisode 6: The Legacy We Leave with ANNIKA
A lot of women in music are told, directly or indirectly, that becoming a mother means putting their careers on hold. For singer-songwriter Annika, that hasn’t…
Mother Makes MusicEpisode 5: Balancing Leadership & Motherhood with Carly Klassen
For a lot of working parents, balance can feel more like a moving target than something you ever fully achieve, especially in an industry as demanding and…
Mother Makes MusicEpisode 4: Making Space to Create with Ellen Doty
A lot of parents feel like they’re constantly trying to keep everything moving at once with work, family, creativity, responsibilities, and the never-ending…
Mother Makes MusicEpisode 3: Success on Your Own Terms with Lisette Xavier
A lot of women grow up feeling like they have to choose between career or family, ambition or balance, success or happiness. But for Lisette Xavier, motherhood…
Mother Makes MusicEpisode 2: Between Soundcheck and Bedtime with Amber Bauer
Most touring musicians are juggling a lot, but when you add kids into the mix, it becomes a whole different kind of balancing act. Amber Bauer, a Canadian…
Mother Makes MusicEpisode 1: The Juggle is Real
A lot of moms in music (and honestly, in any demanding career) know the feeling - you’re constantly juggling. Ambition, guilt, love for your work, love for…