2.20 Barb Higgins Shares About Loss, Grief, Motherhood, and the Interconnectedness of it All

About the Guest:

BARB HIGGINS is mother to Gracie, Molly, Jack, and Baby Gordy. In 2016, she lost Molly to a brain tumor. In 2021, aged 57, she gave birth to her little boy, Jack. To date, she is the oldest woman to have given birth in New Hampshire.

An educator at heart, she also loves athletics, music, theater and the arts. Barb graduated from Boston University in 1986 with a Masters in Education. She also has a Certificate of Advanced
Graduate Studies (C.A.G.S.) from Plymouth State University in Education Leadership through Arts Integration. She has taught elementary, special, and physical education as well as health. She has coached cross-country and track and field for over 30 years.

A Division One All American in Track and Field at BU in 1983, Barb was a competitive runner for many years competing for Nike before returning to her hometown in 1989.

Barb coaches and participates in Crossfit and has a Podcast called A Thousand Tiny Steps. Creating The MollyB Foundation helps to keep the best parts of Molly alive and helps others to achieve their goals.

Every day, Barb shares her thoughts of what it means to live in Motherland in the hope that it will help mothers everywhere feel comforted, seen and understood.

She lives in New Hampshire with her Kenny and her two living children, Gracie and Jack.

Connect with Barb Higgins

Website https://athousandtinysteps.com/

Podcast https://athousandtinysteps.com/the-podcast/

Book-Motherland

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKTZNCBN?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_CP358BZAA3AA9D2C8X0M

About the Host:

Heidi Scherer loves to hear people's stories and is so happy to be a podcast host and to provide this platform for her guests.  She knows we are all connected and it is through telling our stories we can create more compassion and bring humanity back into the world! 

Heidi Scherer is the founder of Present Moment Connections. PMC is a membership based community where connections are created through shared events and experiences. Heidi knows we are all connected and through love and community we can help each other thrive and live in our divine purpose.

Through PMC Heidi creates monthly events for people in the Houston, TX area. She wants to spread the message that to live a fulfilled life, you must connect with yourself, connect with others, and connect with the world around you.

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