The Motherhood Process

Ever thought about how you could bring more peace and productivity to your life as a mom? In this episode of The Motherhood Process, I'm sharing a mindset shift that truly transformed my approach: tr…

Ever thought about homeschooling but felt overwhelmed by the “what ifs”? In this episode of The Motherhood Process, I’m sharing our family’s honest journey into homeschooling—and why we’re choosing t…

Ever feel like you have to do all the things to be a "good" mom? In this episode of The Motherhood Process, Autumn Akins shares a radically gentle approach to navigating motherhood: starting small. W…

In this episode of The Motherhood Process, Autumn Akins reveals her secret weapons – six highly-loved items that have become indispensable to her daily life with baby Riot. From game-changing gear th…

In this personal episode of the Motherhood Process, Autumn Akins discusses how the birth of her third child forced her to let go of her once-rigid morning routine. She shares the mental and emotional…

In this episode of The Motherhood Process, host Autumn Akins is back and welcoming a new special guest to the family, her brand new baby. Diving into the "meat of the topic," Autumn tackles the commo…

The newborn phase is a whirlwind of emotions, changes, and challenges, but it’s also a time of incredible growth and connection. In this episode, I’m sharing insights to help you navigate this season…

Traveling with kids during the holidays can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode, I’m sharing practical tips to make family trips smoother, less stressful, and maybe …

Expectations—we all have them. But when those expectations go unmet, they can lead to disappointment, resentment, and even damage to our mental health. In this episode, I’m diving deep into why we ho…

The holiday season is here, and with it comes the joy (and sometimes stress) of gift-giving. In this episode, I’m sharing our family’s intentional approach to Christmas gifts—the Core Four Christmas …

In this episode, we’re tackling the overwhelm that comes with building systems at home. If you’re feeling stuck or unsure where to begin, you’re not alone! I’ll walk you through practical steps to ge…

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the topic of implementing family systems to make life smoother and more enjoyable for everyone. As a high-achieving mom, you know how valuable routines can be, b…

In this episode, I’m opening up about a huge, life-changing decision my husband and I recently made. With our family preparing to move from Wyoming to Michigan, we found ourselves facing conflicting …

Welcome back to The Motherhood Process! In today’s episode, I’m sharing a funny yet relatable story about a little mishap with my four-year-old son who accidentally let a “bad word” slip at school. J…

In this episode, I’m opening up about a major life change our family is navigating - a cross-country move from Wyoming to Michigan. We’ll talk about the rollercoaster of emotions that come with big t…

Hey, Mama! It’s Autumn here, and I’m so excited for today’s episode because we’re unpacking a topic that hits home for so many of us: the myth that making mistakes somehow makes us “less” as moms. If…

Welcome to The Motherhood Process, hosted by Autumn Akins!  I'm a former kindergarten teacher turned stay-at-home mom to 2 sweet but crazy little boys (with another on the way!) who found her passion…