Ep. 3 - The Love Tank Theory with Victoria Wilson

In this episode of Destress the Nest, host Hannah Morgan is joined by Victoria Wilson, a certified birth doula from central Kentucky. Victoria shares her journey in the doula field, her transition to mentoring other doulas, and how she balances running a business while raising four children. She delves into her practical approach to managing work-life balance, particularly when working from home with kids. By using strategies like the "love tank" theory and setting clear boundaries, Victoria offers listeners actionable tips on how to maintain both productivity and meaningful family connections. Key Takeaways: Introduction to Victoria Wilson: Learn about Victoria’s background as a birth doula, her passion for women’s health, and her transition from working one-on-one with clients to teaching and mentoring other doulas. The "Love Tank" Theory: Victoria discusses how understanding her children's requests for attention as a need for connection has helped her create a more balanced home life. Filling the Love Tank: Before diving into work, Victoria prioritizes quality time with her children to ensure their emotional needs are met, which in turn allows her to focus on work more effectively. Balancing Work and Family: Victoria shares tips on setting expectations with children, recognizing their needs, and how small moments of connection can lead to a more harmonious and productive home environment. Quotes from the Episode: "I noticed that when my kids asked for my attention, they weren’t just asking for help—they were asking for connection." "Before I start work, I intentionally spend time with my kids to fill their love tank, which makes it easier to focus on work later." "Setting clear expectations with your kids about work time can lead to a more peaceful and productive home environment." Resources Mentioned: Victoria Wilson’s Doula Services Connect with Victoria on Instagram Subscribe & Leave a Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on Spotify, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and continue to bring you valuable content! Episodes Released Weekly on Tuesdays This episode of Destress the Nest is sponsored by Heron House Management.

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