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The Rachel Cruze Show

Every Mom Struggles with This. . . But No One Talks About It

The Rachel Cruze Show

Ramsey Network

Education, Investing, Business, Self-improvement

4.83.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.   Do you ever feel like being a mom has taken over your whole life? In this episode, you’ll learn four powerful truths every mom needs to hear when you feel like you’re getting it wrong.    Next Steps: 🎥 Watch my video Classroom Parent vs. Venmo Parent? (Settling the Debate).  💵 The simplest way to budget. Download the EveryDollar app for free!    Connect With Our Sponsors:  Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries.  Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.    Explore More From Ramsey Network: 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour  🎙️ The Ramsey Show    💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights  🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show  💰 George Kamel  🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman  📈 EntreLeadership    Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm pretty convinced that moms, they run the world.

0:09.0

That's right, Beyonce.

0:10.0

I hear you, girl.

0:11.0

I hear ya.

0:12.0

Okay, listen, every mom is different though, right?

0:14.0

Every mom has different gifts, different struggles, different circumstances.

0:17.0

But I am convinced that every mom in the history of ever has wrestled with an idea of your identity.

0:24.7

So let's talk about four important truths to remember when motherhood feels like it is taking over your

0:29.2

entire life because we have all been there if you are a mom.

0:32.7

All right, first, I have to pass along the best advice that I ever received about balancing

0:36.9

motherhood and marriage.

0:39.1

When we were pregnant with our first, it was I. That was obviously physically pregnant.

0:44.0

And I remember, someone told us, they're like, you know, just look at it.

0:47.4

Like your kids are entering your world, not the other way around.

0:51.3

Now, that's really good advice. Now, I will say that won't feel true 24-7

0:55.9

by any means, but it was kind of this good filter, at least for Winston and I, to make decisions

1:01.5

out of, because I think it forced us to prioritize things that really made us us and prioritize our

1:08.7

marriage and what, you know, causes us to thrive as individuals in a healthy

1:14.1

marriage. And as this baby enters that, like not forgetting those things, right? And people always

1:18.8

say, like, don't lose yourself, if you will, when you have kids, if like your only fulfillment

1:23.8

is your kids. And I get that. But also, our kids are a big part of our lives. It is like your heart is out there. And I get that, but also our kids are a big part of our lives. It is

1:29.2

like your heart is out there. And so there is this tendency, obviously, as a mom, that you're like,

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