Baby, Bump, & Business
Baby, Bump, & Business is a weekly podcast hosted by Bee Trofort-Wilson, where creative entrepreneurs like photographers, actresses, makeup artists, and more share their journeys navigating pregnancy, motherhood, and running a business. With real-time insights from Bee’s own pregnancy and career, the show creates a space for authentic conversations, support, and inspiration.
Episodes
Is it ever too late to pivot your career?
Kea Dupree Alfred, a commercial photographer and mother of two, joins host Bee to share her powerful journey of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Kea opens up about leaving a traditional job to pursue freelance photography, navigating pregnancy while running a business, and learning how to redefine success as both a creative and a mother. They also discuss the real...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee sits down with Brittany Wages, a photographer, mom, and mom entrepreneur, to discuss the realities of balancing motherhood with a creative career. Brittany shares her journey from planning for parenthood to navigating maternity leave, adjusting to life with a newborn, and finding support through childcare solutions, offering practical insights for working moms and creative ent...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with photographer Kreshonna Keane about the challenges and realities of navigating pregnancy while running a creative business. They discuss the unexpected journey of motherhood, the importance of support systems, the emotional toll of postpartum experiences, and the complexities of birth plans. Kreshonna shares her personal story of facing complications ...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with motorsports photographer Al Arena about her journey through pregnancy while working in a male-dominated industry. They discuss the challenges of balancing motherhood and a demanding career, including the fears of sharing pregnancy news with clients, the realities of pumping while on the go, and the emotional struggles of returning to work after givin...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Rachel Reid, a makeup artist and entrepreneur, about her journey through pregnancy and motherhood while managing her business. They discuss the challenges of being a service provider during pregnancy, the impact of COVID-19 on mental health, and the importance of support systems. Rachel shares her experiences with postpartum challenges, the balance b...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Tausha Dickinson, a Nashville photographer and business mentor, about the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. Tausha shares her journey of navigating pregnancy while running a business, the importance of creating systems for success, and the mental health challenges that come with the transition into motherhood. The ...
In this episode of Baby Bump and Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with photographer Melissa Alexander about her journey through pregnancy, motherhood, and entrepreneurship. Melissa shares how her unexpected pregnancy became a catalyst for personal growth and self-discovery, leading her to pursue her passion for photography. She discusses the challenges of balancing motherhood with her creative ambitions, the struggles of co...
In this episode, Bee and Casey Gardner Ford discuss the intricate balance of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Casey shares her journey from being an entertainment photographer to navigating the challenges of pregnancy and postpartum recovery while running her business. They explore the importance of self-advocacy, building a support system, and the impact of motherhood on creative work. Casey emphasizes the need for structure and u...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with her twin sister Brittni Johnson about the intersection of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Brittni shares her journey of starting her business inspired by her experiences as a mother, particularly focusing on mental health and self-advocacy. They discuss the F.A.R. method (Feel. Affirm. Reset.) that Brittni developed to help individuals understand th...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with actress Walnette Carrington about her journey into motherhood and the creative entrepreneurial space. They discuss the challenges and joys of balancing acting and motherhood, the importance of mental health, and the need for a supportive community. Walnette shares her experiences with pregnancy, postpartum, and the significance of surrendering to the...
In this episode of Baby Bump and Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Drea Nicole, a successful photographer and entrepreneur, about the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood and running a business. Drea shares her journey from being a single mom to building her brand, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, delegation, and faith. The conversation highlights the realities of parenting while pursuing a career, ...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, and Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Audrey Woulard, a Chicago-based portrait photographer and Nikon USA ambassador. They discuss Audrey's journey from a corporate job to entrepreneurship during motherhood, the challenges of balancing work and family, and the importance of setting boundaries. Audrey shares her insights on creating a structured schedule, the significance of family time, an...
In this episode of Baby Bump and Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with freelance makeup artist Danielle Mitchell about her journey through pregnancy while managing a creative career. They discuss the challenges of balancing motherhood and work, the importance of a support system, and the realities of returning to work shortly after giving birth. Danielle shares her experiences of navigating the creative industry while pregn...
In this conversation, Bee and NFL Photographer Kara Durrette discuss the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood with a demanding career in sports photography. They explore the emotional journey of pregnancy, the impact of COVID-19, and the importance of support systems for women in the industry. Kara shares her personal experiences, including navigating maternity leave, dealing with loss, and the adjustments required when ...
In this episode of Baby Bump and Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Kate T. Parker, a commercial photographer and bestselling author, about her journey as a creative mom. They discuss the challenges of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship, the importance of advocating for oneself in the workplace, and the transformative power of photography in Kate's life. Kate shares her experiences with postpartum challenges, the ...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Ashani Roberts, a creative artist navigating the challenges of pregnancy while managing her entrepreneurial career. They discuss the physical and mental adjustments required during pregnancy, the importance of finding balance between work and personal life, and the unique challenges faced by creative entrepreneurs. Ashani shares her experiences, incl...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with portrait photographer Sophia Barrett about her journey as a creative entrepreneur, her transition from architecture to photography, and the challenges of balancing family and business. Sophia shares her personal experiences with infertility, the importance of planning in her photography work, and her advice for women facing similar struggles. The con...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Koereyelle, a successful entrepreneur and mother of two (soon to be three), about the challenges and realities of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. They discuss the emotional journey of pregnancy, the lack of maternity leave for entrepreneurs, the identity crisis that can occur after childbirth, and the importance of self-care and support. K...
In this episode of Baby, Bump, & Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson speaks with Allie Jest, a brand manager and Team Photographer for the Atlanta Dream, about the challenges and triumphs of being a creative mom. They discuss navigating pregnancy while working, the importance of mental health support postpartum, and the necessity of building a supportive community. Allie shares her experiences with maternity leave, freelancing, a...
In this episode of Baby Bump and Business, host Bee Trofort-Wilson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Mimi J, a seasoned creative director and autism mom. They explore the challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, discussing the emotional rollercoaster of unplanned pregnancy, the importance of self-care, and the necessity of asking for help. Mimi shares her journey of navigating the beauty industr...
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