Motherhood & Money

Finding Real Connection in Motherhood

In this heartfelt episode of the Sunday Mom Social Podcast, host Madeline Roosevelt-Defuria dives into the often unspoken loneliness of motherhood. Join us as we explore the importance of real connections and shared experiences among moms. Discover why the Sunday Mom Social is more than just a community—it's a supportive space where you can show up as you are and feel seen. Whether you're seeking friendship, encouragement, or just a moment to breathe, this episode is your invitation to connect. Tune in and remember, you're not alone, and you are absolutely enough. Join us at sundaymomsocial.org [http://sunnymomsocial.org] or on Instagram at SundayMomSocial.pdx. Till next time.

Finding Balance: Overcoming Mom Burnout Without Guilt

In this empowering episode of Sunday Mom's Social, Madeline R Defuria dives into the reality of mom burnout and how to reclaim your life without guilt. Discover the subtle signs of burnout, the invisible labor that contributes to it, and a simple three-step reset framework to help you pause, protect your energy, and prioritize joy. Join the conversation and learn how to invest in your future self, because you deserve rest, joy, and wealth in every sense. Share this episode with a mom friend who needs to hear she's not alone. Tune in and start glowing through motherhood together!

The Power of Grit In Motherhood

Join Madeline R Defuria on this episode of Sunday Mom Social as she delves into the often-overlooked quality of grit in motherhood. Discover the true essence of grit beyond patience and strength, as Madeline shares real-life stories of resilience and courage. From handling sleepless nights and tight budgets to navigating complex relationships, learn how grit empowers mothers to rise above challenges and pursue their dreams. Tune in to explore how grit is not just about surviving motherhood but thriving in life. Share this episode with a fellow mom who needs a reminder of her inner strength, and connect with Madeline on Instagram at CindyMomSocialPdx for more inspiration.

Why Tech and Finance Are Gaming Changing Careers For Moms

Episode Summary Childcare is expensive, inflexible jobs are draining, and moms are often left with impossible choices. But what if your career actually supported your life? In this episode, Madeline Roosevelt-Defuria, founder of Her Networth Matters, breaks down why tech and finance are two of the smartest career paths for moms. From flexibility and wages to long-term stability, these industries offer opportunities that work with motherhood—not against it. You’ll hear the stats, the reality check, and the encouragement you need to think bigger about your career options. What You’ll Learn in This Episode * 💸 The real cost of childcare and how it impacts working moms * 📊 What the “motherhood penalty” is—and how much moms lose compared to dads * 💻 Why tech careers offer built-in flexibility and remote options * 💼 How finance and fintech jobs are modernizing with hybrid schedules and strong benefits * 🚀 Why these fields are growth-driven and built for long-term stability * 🌸 How moms can leverage these industries to balance income + family life Key Stats Mentioned * Childcare costs average $12,980/year per child in the U.S. * Full-time working moms earn about 35% less than dads (the motherhood penalty). * Nearly 6 in 10 parents have thought about quitting work due to childcare challenges. * Tech/AI jobs are 3x more likely to allow remote work and 2x more likely to offer parental leave than other industries. * Part-time working moms earn only 63% of what full-time moms make per hour. Resources & Links * Join the 5-Day Money Glow-Up Challenge → hernetworthmatters.net [http://hernetworthmatters.net] * Connect with me on Instagram → @hernetworthmatters [https://www.instagram.com/hernetworthmatters] * Learn more about building financial stability for moms at → www.hernetworthmatters.net [http://www.hernetworthmatters.net] Call to Action If you loved this episode, please: 1. Subscribe to the podcast so you don’t miss future episodes. 2. Share this with a mom friend who’s rethinking her career path. 3. Leave a quick review—it helps more moms find this show and start building wealth on their terms.

Motherhood & Money

Join us on Sunday Mom Social as we dive into the art of managing daily expenses with ease. Discover practical strategies to tackle the daily money squeeze, from auditing forgotten subscriptions to creating a mom cushion fund. Learn how small shifts can make a big impact, and explore creative ways to boost your income without burning out. Plus, get tips on having money conversations without tension. Tune in for actionable insights and a free mom money mini checklist in the show notes! https://rb.gy/z0j8nx [https://rb.gy/z0j8nx]