{"podcast":{"title":"Fit Mother Project Podcast","slug":"fit-mother-project-podcast-4477202","podcast_index_feed_id":4477202,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/fit-mother-project/","website_url":"https://www.fitmotherproject.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/107e9ba0-82a7-4ba6-bd73-d957b59efd76/AuiZTMlz1WaksShyP7erFzXG.jpg","author":"Fit Mother Project","episode_count":207,"summary":"It is no secret that Mothers are truly the unsung heroes of today’s families. The amount of work, errands, tasks, and support mothers do day in and day out is never-ending. It’s keeping the household and family running. It’s planning birthday parties and family activities. It’s running to the grocery store while waiting to pick up the dry cleaning. It’s making sure the kids and spouse have everything they need… often putting themselves and their health last. It can feel like an Invisible Burden... an evergrowing weight carried on the shoulders of many moms. And our society expects mothers to carry this load without question. What happens when we carry additional weight…? Our bodies are stressed and challenged in a magnitude of ways that can lead to stress, poor health. The Invisible Burden can lead to weight gain, constant low energy, hormone imbalance. It can lead to being stretched beyond reach. What’s worse is that hardworking mothers like you bearing this burden, are often not seen or acknowledged for carrying the contributions and the acts of the family. If you’re a stay-at-home mom, society often expects you to carry the invisible burden without question. If you’re a working…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T00:17:37.432977+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fit-mother-project-podcast-4477202"},"episode":{"title":"From Burned Out to Fired Up: Fit Mother Renee’s Comeback Story","slug":"from-burned-out-to-fired-up-fit-mother-renee-s-comeback-story","published_at":"2026-02-03T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fit-mother-project-podcast-4477202/from-burned-out-to-fired-up-fit-mother-renee-s-comeback-story","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fit-mother-project-podcast-4477202","url":"https://www.fitmotherproject.com/renee-davis-fit-mother-transformation-ep-184","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/033a0105-6d5a-4591-810b-e29c6b9dc18a.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Fit Mother Project Podcast, number 184, Dr. Anthony Balduzzi sits down with Renee Davis. Renee is a 46-year-old mom of five from Columbia, SC. For years, she felt stuck in a body that did not feel like her own. She tried hard and stayed hopeful, but nothing seemed to last. Renee opens up about postpartum depression and deep fatigue. She also shares what it felt like to be told her labs were “normal.” Even so, she did not feel normal. At her worst, she crashed so hard she was nearly bedridden. That season forced her to keep searching for real answers. Then things started to change. Renee found a plan she could follow without extremes. She learned how to build momentum with simple habits. You will hear what helped most, including morning hydration, the Super Fuel shake, and consistent strength training. She also shares how she built up to longer fasts in a way that felt doable. Over the last eight months, Renee lost about 25 pounds. She went from a size 12 to a size 6. More importantly, she got her confidence back. She stopped letting the scale control her mood. She learned to use weekly trends instead of daily emotions. If you feel stuck or discouraged, this episode will meet you where you are. Renee’s story is honest and hopeful. It will remind you that progress is possible after 40. You just need the right plan and the support to stay consistent. Coming up: Come back starting Feb. 10 for a 3-part series on Finding Strength in Routines. Morning routines. Evening Routines. Seasonal Routines. You’ll learn some powerful tricks to maximize your fitness plans. Rate & Review: If our podcast is helping you think differently about your health, we’d truly appreciate a quick rating or review. Even a short review makes a big difference. Join the Fit Mot…","meta_description":"In this episode of the Fit Mother Project Podcast, number 184, Dr. Anthony Balduzzi sits down with Renee Davis. 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