A lot of actors come to me with the same question: How do you juggle being a parent and still keep your acting career going?

Usually, they’re about to have a baby or thinking about starting a family, and they're scared. Scared that their career will slow down or stop altogether.

I get it. I was there too.

This blog isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer, but it’s my real story from being pregnant on set, to taking time off, to unexpectedly booking a big job while still deep in new-mum life.

If you're an actor wondering, “Can I still do this?”—I promise you, you can. It might look different. It might stretch you. But it can also make you a stronger artist and a deeper human. In this post,

I’m diving into my real experience with acting and motherhood, and why becoming a mother didn’t weaken my artistry—it deepened it.

If you're wondering whether it's possible to return to acting after having a baby—or if you’re afraid to pause your career to become a parent—read on. This one’s for you.