Welcome back to Omaha Mom Talks! I’m so excited to have you join us for today’s episode. In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible Leia Baez --Omaha mom, motivational speaker, and author of A Star for Stella. Leia shares her powerful story of choosing sobriety, redefining motherhood, and breaking generational patterns with honesty, humor, and heart.We dive into: How Leia's decision to stop drinking changed her identity, relationships, and motherhood Navigating shame, guilt, and growth in sobriety - especially as a single parent How to talk to your kids about alcohol, especially when it runs in the family Unpacking "mommy wine culture" and the pressure moms feel to cope through drinking Parenting teens with intention, education, and honesty What support actually looks like for moms in recover or questioning their relationship with alcoholLet this episode be your reminder: healing doesn’t have to be quiet - and you are never alone in doing the hard, brave work. Connect with Leia Baez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leia_baez/?hl=enWebsite: https://www.leiabaez.com/Omaha Mom Talks – real moms, authentic conversations, no filter needed. Connect with Me!!Reach out to the Omaha Mom Talks Hotline: (402)965-1718Need advice on a messy mom moment, wondering how to set a boundary, or want to share a mom win? Give me a call and leave a voicemail. You might hear your message on the next episode!Visit my websitehttps://www.jessiegutierreztherapyservices.com/ Follow me on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jessiegutierrez_/https://www.instagram.com/omahamomtalks?igsh=cTFqYm1sMHNjaHhn  Please subscribe, rate, and review this episode. Have thoughts on this episode or ideas for a future episode? DM me - I would love to hear from you! Omaha Mom Talks  -  real moms, authentic conversations, no filterneeded. This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices