How ready are YOU for being a mother?

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  How many pregnant, new or early moms do you know?

  • A.
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    3 or more
  • B.
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    1-2
  • C.
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    Not many people around me have young children
• 2.
  How many days a week do you take time for self-care? Yoga, massage, meditation or other emotional wellness.

  • A.
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    4 or more 
  • B.
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    2-3
  • C.
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    0-1
• 3.
  How are you feeling emotionally through pregnancy?

  • A.
    Great, I am happy looking forward to motherhood 
  • B.
    I am a little anxious about how everything is going to work out
  • C.
    I am often worried and completely overwhelmed by all the preparing for baby and the unknown
• 4.
  How much support do you have now or after the baby comes?

  • A.
    I am blessed! I have a village of friends and family close by to help
  • B.
    I have a few friends/family members around, but not sure what their roles will be
  • C.
    I don’t have any family close by and I am not sure if my friends will be available to help if needed
• 5.
  What is your biggest fear or struggle in becoming a mother?

  • A.
    I think I'm pretty well prepared, but it would be nice to have someone to bolster my confidence
  • B.
    Trying to make the best decisions for myself and my baby when it comes to safe sleeping, breastfeeding, car seats, pediatricians, etc.
  • C.
    Feeling out of control. I don't know where to begin or what to do next when it comes to preparing for my little one
• 6.
  How do you see yourself in general?

  • A.
    I like and support myself and can forgive myself relatively easily
  • B.
    I'm proud to have a high bar and I keep myself to high standards
  • C.
    I tend to second-guess myself and my inner-critic is always busy
• 7.
  How much do you know about parenting? 

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    I read a lot and have a precise plan how am I gonna rear my child
  • B.
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    I have read some but I'm also expecting things to unfold naturally
  • C.
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    I mostly trust my intuition and rely on finding my own way with my baby
• 8.
  How calm and confident do you feel?

  • A.
    I am not sure if I can ever completely relax, I have a lot of anxiety
  • B.
    I feel relatively calm but there is always a little worry and doubt in the back of my mind
  • C.
    I feel calm and have complete trust that I've got this

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  Ready for motherhood - Phase 1

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  Congratulations on expecting! 🧡 You are in Phase 1 of being Ready for motherhood. Depending on how far you are in your pregnancy, being in phase 1 is part of the ride. However, if you are 14 weeks and beyond, you might want to focus on relaxing and nourishing yourself now. Baby preparations are stressful and time-consuming, but one critical aspect is often overlooked: your emotional and mental wellbeing. Nothing comes even close in importance when welcoming a new baby into your life and heart. The last thing you want to do is hustle at work and chase a list of to do's in the last few weeks of your pregnancy. Did you know that an increase in stress and anxiety during pregnancy magnifies your chances of having postpartum depression by 15-20 percent? Take a breath. PAUSE. Being pregnant is such an exceptional experience. Sure, it does have its ups and downs. However, you will never have this pregnancy back again. Let's savor it. Let's celebrate your body for doing this magical work. Perhaps plan to take some time this week to cherish these fleeting moments of being pregnant with your little one? You are on the right track, but you still have some emotional prep to do. Let's Marie Condo the estate of your heart - decluttering the anxiety and worry. So your little person can ease up to your bright, steady heartbeat. Not sure where to begin, what to do next, or when you'll have the time to think about it? Here is something for you: free package designed for new moms to nourish themselves on-the-go, manage the anxiety and prevent caregiver burnout. Start practicing now to have these tools in your back pocket for the moments of high stress. Click the button below to go to download page. 👇
• 2.
  Ready for motherhood - Phase 2

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  Well done! 🧡 You are in Phase 2 of being Ready for motherhood and have done a great job with preparing yourself so far. You are aware that your emotional wellbeing is essential, and you know how to take a break from all hard work. There is nothing more critical than you being in the best shape to welcome your little person. Make it a priority for this week to do something special for yourself and love upon that baby bump - that is: your marvelous body nurturing your baby. Have a prenatal massage, relaxing yoga session, or just some nourishing “me” time! Even though you are ready, there are still things you might consider doing to give yourself peace of mind and cut more slack emotionally for once the baby is here. So your little person can ease up to your bright, steady heartbeat. Still feeling a little concerned, time-crunched, or having a hard time trying to figure out what to do next? Here is something for you: free package designed for new moms to nourish themselves on-the-go, manage the anxiety and prevent caregiver burnout. Start practicing now to have these tools in your back pocket for the moments of high stress. Click the button below to go to download page. 👇
• 3.
  Ready for motherhood - Phase 3

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  Congrats! 🧡 You are in Phase 3 of being Ready for motherhood and should be proud of yourself that you committed to making preparing yourself a priority. This will benefit your baby more than anything else. Taking the necessary steps to care for yourself mentally and emotionally benefits you before, during, and after the labor process, but it is also essential for your baby to thrive. With everything that you have accomplished so far to this point, you should be able to put your feet up at the end of the day and hug your beautiful baby bump. You should feel confident knowing that when he or she decides to arrive, you are ready to greet them with open arms, relaxed body and a vibrant heart. You might still feel like you could learn a few skills for when things get hard and improve your support network - that is OK. Let your heart guide you and keep going! Do you want to make sure that you know how to support yourself while taking care of your newborn? Here is something for you: free package designed for new moms to nourish themselves on-the-go, manage the anxiety and prevent caregiver burnout. Start practicing now to have these tools in your back pocket for the moments of high stress. Click the button below to go to download page. 👇