Mommy Heroes

In this episode, Gina Scott, nurse and continuing student shares: How exercise holds her together as a woman and a mom The importance of doing what you say The importance of having a “why” Being comfortable with the uncomfortable What is important over the long haul; not just the moment Not giving up, if she didn’t do well, she has to get up and do it again Movement comes naturally to her so; she has to find a challenge, like learning the splits The importance of having her kids and grandkids around her to feel whole Keeping a balance of having social engagement even in a busy student schedule Learning to be gentle to herself as she grew older How golfing is a passion for her and is an analogy for life How taking the first step in a process is the hardest and everything else is a little easier How we need other women to push us along and maybe even save us at times How she didn’t plan to have kids but felt like she had “arrived,” when she became a mother Surprise: “You have kids so you can have grandkids.” H