In this episode, Pasi sits down with Yolanda Mpanza for an honest and insightful conversation about marriage, motherhood, being a stay-at-home mom, and navigating a career while raising a family. Yolanda opens up about her experiences in marriage, the realities of being a stay-at-home mother, and the decisions that come with balancing family life and personal ambitions. Together, they explore the joys and challenges of motherhood, the importance of partnership, and what it means to build a fulfilling life while prioritising family. Instagram: @mommydiariesbypasi TikTok : @mommydiariesbypasi 0:00 Introductions and exhaustion 1:33 Yolanda's upbringing and path 3:56 Motherhood and early sacrifices 6:20 Overcoming career hurdles 8:33 Transitioning to family life 11:37 Corporate vs content creation 13:56 Navigating social media 16:15 Wife life and future plans 18:00 Seeking and managing help 21:23 Parenting style and dynamic 23:55 Advice for struggling mothers 25:14 Mom games and relatable truths 32:26 Friendships and sisterhood 35:07 Lessons learned and unlearned 38:56 Valuing oneself as a mother