Real As A Mother

In this episode of Real as a Mother, Gurpreet and her husband Bram dive into the cycles they're breaking while raising their kids within their South Asian Culture. They discuss skipping wedding invites without guilt, setting boundaries with relatives, balancing academic expectations, and raising their kids to learn Punjabi in a way that feels natural. They also explore their approach to religion,...

In this empowering episode, Gurpreet speaks with Tina Singh, the founder of Bold Helmets. Together, they delve into a conversation about imposter syndrome, the significance of taking up space as women, motherhood and the inspiring journey behind the creation of Bold Helmets -  Tina recounts the remarkable journey of bringing her vision to life.  Follow Tina and Bold Helmets on Instagram at: @theti...

In this fun episode, Gurpreet shares exciting news involving Chapters Indigo Book Stores! Amidst the excitement, she delves into the intriguing topic of the evil eye and negative energy, offering unique insights from her own perspective. Joining her on this episode, her husband Bram provides an alternate viewpoint, creating an engaging discussion. Later on, there is a Q&A session, with one very em...

In this highly requested episode, Gurpreet discusses how she got into the world of content creation, how much she earns and advice for anyone who wants to start their own content creation journey. She also shares an important reminder to whose who consume content on social media.  My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit ...

Happy One Year to Real As A Mother!!! and Happy New Year! In this episode, Gurpreet will teach you all the tricks and tips that you need to Manifest the best year ahead! She will also give you some advice on staying private and not oversharing, all lessons she has learned along the way. Enjoy and happy manifesting! xoxo My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet...

In this episode of Real As A Mother, Sarah ( @sarahdkxo ), shares a tale of discovering a lump, which led to a life-changing diagnosis. Her story underscores the crucial importance of listening to our instincts and promptly getting health concerns checked. Tune in for an inspiring narrative of resilience, healing, and the remarkable strength found within.  There are organizations and resources ava...

In this episode of Real As A Mother, Gurpreet is joined by the incredible Sarah, known as @sarahdkxo on Instagram. She opens her heart to share the deeply personal journey her family has undertaken after receiving her son Bennie's leukemia diagnosis. Be sure to follow Sarah @sarahdkxo Below you'll find a list of remarkable organizations dedicated to making a significant impact in the realm of chil...

In this episode of Real as a Mother, Gurpreet discusses how to handle the challenges of balancing a career and raising kids. She also shares some tips for manifesting the career of your dreams. Gurpreet is a working mother of two who has navigated the challenges of balancing her career and family life. She is passionate about helping other women achieve their career goals, and she believes that an...

Gurpreet talks about the first day of school and all the emotions that come with it. She discusses how to take up any concerns you have with your child's teachers, and how to connect with your child once they're in school. She also shares some tips for making the first day of school a positive experience for everyone involved. Gurpreet is joined by her husband, Bram, who shares his own experiences...

In this episode, Gurpreet and her Husband (Bram) give an update on potty training (a good one) and discuss getting an astrology reading with (@astrologyexcellence) + what shows/movies they have been watching lately on Netflix. They also discuss what they find hardest about parenting, how friendships change after having a baby and aliens.. yes- ALIENS. This wraps up Season 3 of Real As A Mother. Th...

In this episode, Gurpreet answers some commonly asked DM's that she received. Topics ranging from how she became a content creator to her favorite baby products. Listen in as you may get an answer you were curious about! :)  My Amazon Store: Raising Aura   --- My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com  ...

In this episode Gurpreet does a deep dive into Body Autonomy. She discusses how she taught her children about their private parts, using correct anatomic names for their body parts, strange behaviour, not keeping secrets, consent and more. Please share this episode with all of your parent friends.....this is a conversation that should not be shy'd away from and should be discussed candidly.  --- M...

In this interview Gurpreet chats with Reena Baidwan, MSW RSW (@lighthousecounselling.msw) about her Home Birth. Reena walks us through her Home Birth experience, shares what she did with her placenta (it was pretty cool) and Midwivery. Reena and Gurpreet also reminisce on the day they got to hang out with J.Cole and how it all happened.  --- My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle c...

Lets get REAL.... What are some things that you are thinking BUT don't say? I go through a few of them and give you my opinion! We also discuss 'Mommy Wine Culture' and how I feel about it! + a quote I found online that all Mama's need to hear! --- My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To learn mo...

In this episode Gurpreet interviews her friend Dominica Hannaford to share her story & experience with Neonatal Loss. This can be a very difficult episode for many to listen to especially if you are expecting, but even more difficult for those families who are dealing with the loss of a child. Below are some resources that may be helpful to anyone dealing with this grief.  For daily Motherhood & L...

In this episode, Gurpreet discusses the many ways she feels lonely and lost in Motherhood. Gurpreet also discusses her views on Moms being discrimatined in the workplace, her career and how she cannot relate to the outside world anymore.  My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To learn more about A...

In this episode Gurpreet is joined by Vicki Gill (@ motherhooda2zz ). Vicki shares her journey with infertility, miscarriage and the entire IVF process. We ask most commonly asked questions around IVF, including: The process, the cost, gender selection myths, funding in Canada and the emotional and physical toll it takes on a woman.  My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content f...

In this episode, Gurpreet's husband Bram joins in on a Q&A. They answer some questions around parenting including: how they parent different from others, potty training and more! This marks the end of Season 2 - THANK YOU for being here!  My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To learn more about A...

In this episode Gurpreet shares her tried, tested and true Two under Two tips! She shares what tips have been most helpful to her in navigating two young children. If you are a new 2 under 2 mom, press play!! You're welcome :) My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To learn more about Aura Kids, vi...

In this episode Gurpreet continues her story regarding her traumatic after-birth experience. If you or someone you know will be giving birth soon, it would be a great listen as you may save someone's life by learning some of the warning signs to be aware of. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   T...

In this episode Gurpreet discusses the birth story of her second daughter, Ella. Gurpreet is also very open about the challenges she faced during this time as well as a very scary health issue that followed. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To learn more about Aura Kids, visit  www.aurakids.c...

In this episiode Gurpreet shares her second pregnancy journey. From finding out in a very interesting way, dealing with a placenta issue and picking names - you will learn how Gurpreet dealt with it all.  My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To learn more about Aura Kids, visit  www.aurakids.ca M...

In this episode, Gurpreet discusses how she transitioned her Daughter from a crib to a toddler bed. If you're thinking about transitioning your toddler to a bed, get ready to take some notes as Gurpreet has some really good tips- tried, tested and true! My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To lea...

In this episode, Gurpreet discusses the methods she used to sleep train her children and how different both experiences were. Listen if you want some tips to catch some zzz's. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and visit  www.raisingaura.com   To learn more about Aura Kids, visit  www.aurakids.ca My Amazon Store: Raising Aura...

Welcome to Season 2! Gurpreet shares her secrets to finding time for herself and her self-care. She set a rule for herself early on in Motherhood and is now sharing with you so that you can find time for yourself too!! Grab a paper and pen- because you're going to want to jot these down. My Links & Resources: For daily Motherhood & Lifestyle content follow Gurpreet on Instagram  @raisingaura  and...