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89 | The Mirror and Scale Are Lying! Love Your Mom Bod and Boost Your Self-Esteem

89 | The Mirror and Scale Are Lying! Love Your Mom Bod and Boost Your Self-Esteem

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Do you ever look at other bodies and instantly start the comparison game, like somehow her thighs not touching means she has her priorities more together than you? Have you let mom guilt and low self-esteem convince you that your worth is tied to your jeans size, your cellulite, or whether or not your thighs spread like pancake batter when you sit? Are you talking to yourself with the same kindness and confidence you want your kids to grow up with, or are you still tearing yourself down for things that are part of being woman in a real body? If so, you’re in the right place. Hi, Beautiful! I’m Cheryl — wife, SAHM, Coach and Mom Mentor. I learned the not‑so‑secret ways to become the mom my girls needed by prioritizing Jesus, building simple routines that supported my priorities, rejecting mom guilt, and discovering what self‑esteem and self‑worth really look like in everyday motherhood. In Time for Mom, we have honest conversations about comparison, practical devotional moments, and encouragement you can tuck into the cracks of your day. If you’re ready to build faith while washing dishes, rediscover your identity, and love yourself the way your babies already do — grab your earbuds and lock the bathroom door for a minute alone. It’s Time for Mom. In this episode, I’m sharing the truth about our bodies—how they’re shaped, built, and how weight doesn't equal health—so you can stop beating yourself up, drop the comparison game, and finally see your own body with the confidence and compassion it deserves. Your body shape is mostly genetic — weight loss won’t change your bone structure. Every woman has lumps, bumps, rolls, cellulite, and stretch marks — they’re normal, not flaws. Your weight doesn't make you healthy. Health is a personal journey and built through consistent movement. Housework isn’t enough movement — your body needs intentional activity to thrive. Your body is uniquely yours — dress in ways that honor your convictions and comfort. Confidence is more attractive than any size, shape, or “perfect” body. Intimacy strengthens marriage and increases attraction — not a flawless body. You are beautiful, valuable, and worthy even when your body feels imperfect. Confidence can be a choice — speak to yourself the way you want your kids to speak to themselves. Next Steps: >Subscribe to the Time for Mom weekly devotion and newsletter: https://bit.ly/timeformomsubscribe >Find Bible reference list in the original devotion: https://cheryldavisauthor.substack.com/p/4-practical-ways-for-moms-to-reduce Join the Time for Mom private Facebook Community: https://bit.ly/timeformomcommunity >Leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! https://bit.ly/timeformompodcast >Need a mom mentor? Schedule a 1:1 Time for Mom coaching call: https://bit.ly/tfmcoaching Related Episodes, Devotions, and Links: 53 | Ditch Comparison and Love Your Mom Bod With Ashley Perry Lambert https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53-ditch-comparison-and-love-your-mom-bod-with/id1828707938?i=1000748048385 5 | Low Self-Esteem? The Truth About Your Worth (And Mom Bod) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/5-low-self-esteem-the-truth-about-your-worth-and-mom-bod/id1828707938?i=1000721797034
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