Stephanie Kostopoulos & Beth Demme
Steph & Beth
My Mom's NOT My Friend (with Steph's Mom)
My Mom's NOT My Friend (with Steph's Mom)
My Mom's NOT My Friend (with Steph's Mom)
Friday 6th September 2019
Steph and her mum, Vicki, discuss the importance of boundaries and respect in mother-daughter relationships in 'Discovering Our Scars'.
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Get the buttons here!Motherhood Over Friendship: Insights from Steph and Her Mum
Your friends may say that, but coming from your mom even at, and she s is so incredibly powerful for me, I mean I just value that when she says I m proud of you.
Ever wondered if your mum should be your friend? In this episode of 'Discovering Our Scars', hosts Steph and Beth dive into this intriguing topic with a special guest: Steph's mum, Vicki. Despite having a close and respectful relationship, Steph and Vicki make it clear—they are not friends. They share laughs, work together, and support each other, but they draw a firm line between friendship and motherhood.
Vicki offers heartfelt insights into why she chose this path, recounting emotional moments like when Steph confided in her about dealing with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury. Beth also chimes in with her perspective on maintaining a similar approach with her own kids, prioritising her role as a mother over being a friend. This episode is packed with touching stories and practical advice on how to build strong mother-daughter bonds without blurring the lines.
It’s a heartfelt conversation that sheds light on the importance of boundaries, respect, and open communication. If you’re navigating the complexities of parenthood or looking to strengthen your family relationships, this episode offers valuable perspectives and wisdom.