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Joyful Motherhood with Alex DeRoseAuthor: Alexandria DeRose
Hi! I'm Alex! A Family Nurse Practitioner who decided to pause my career to raise my five sons. Being a mom is my absolute dream job and my goal for this podcast is to encourage you in your own motherhood journey. We'll chat all the mom life things - faith, fertility, marriage, stay at home moms life with toddlers, babies, tweens, health and wellness, homeschooling, and I'll share all my favorite resources, books, tips, and nurse mama hacks. My goal is for you to leave the episode energized and encouraged in God's plans for your motherhood - because I truly believe that a joyful mama can change the world. As my patron Saint, Mother Teresa says, "Joy is a net of love by which we catch souls." Let's do this! Thank you so much for listening and being here, I appreciate you so much & am praying for you on this motherhood journey! Follow over on Instagram @alexmderose for more fun encouragement & know that you're never alone :) Language: en-us Genres: Christianity, Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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It's a(nother) boy! Gender Disappointment, Surrender & Trust
Episode 13
Thursday, 6 November, 2025
#013 - When your family dynamic doesn’t look the way you imagined, how do you surrender it to God?In this heartfelt and deeply personal episode, Alex opens up about discovering she’s expecting her sixth boy — and the very real emotions of gender disappointment that followed. She shares how prayer, honest conversations, and trust in God led her to excitement, peace and gratitude.Whether you’ve faced unmet expectations in motherhood or wrestled with accepting God’s plan, this episode will remind you that your unique family is exactly what He designed for you — and that joy and freedom come from surrender.Thank you to West Coast Catholic for providing such beautiful Catholic products to your home and wardrobe! Shop for the holidays with code: ALEX10 for discount at anything @westcoastcatholic. Thank you for listening! Would love for you to subscribe, leave a rating, review and connect over on Instagram @alexmderose for more fun mom encouragement! :)








