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MOM OF THE MONTH - Sara Stewart

Hometown: Currently Laguna Niguel, but I grew up in Fremont, in Northern California.

Tell us about your family: My Husband's name is Shon. I have two kiddos, Sally who is 6 and Patrick who is 3.

Tell us about your family: My Husband's name is Shon. I have two kiddos, Sally who is 6 and Patrick who is 3.

What does motherhood mean to you? It means experiencing the full spectrum of emotions on a daily basis, and discovering things about myself that I never knew was inside of me.

What is the furthest you have been away from home? Sweden. I was able to visit my Great-Grandmother's childhood home while I was there!

What is your favorite thing to do as a family? My kids are finally old enough to watch movies and play video games as a family!

What is something about you that someone may not know? I am such an open book, people probably know a lot about me! I guess people may not know that I am a huge Baseball fan! I don't talk about that much because most people in Orange County don't really like my favorite team, the Oakland Athletics!

What is your favorite healthy and unhealthy food? I have recently discovered Intuitive Eating. I have stopped labeling foods as Healthy or Unhealthy.

What is your favorite color? Purple

What is your favorite song or artist? So many! I love music. But I guess my current favorite, the one I would buy concert tickets to if he ever comes to the states, is Ed Sheeran.

What TV shows are you currently watching? The Great British Baking Show, The Bachelor/Bachelorette/BIP, The Orville, and SheHulk

Proudest moment: Either running my first 5K or getting my Master's Degree.

Tell us something about yourself that would surprise us: I am allergic to Oranges.

How did you find FIT4MOM? I was a member of Baby Boot Camp in Dana Point. In November of 2019, the owner closed it. So I joined Fit4Mom in January of 2020.

How has FIT4MOM changed your life? It has offered me great support and some amazing friends! I had pretty bad PPD with both kids. Fit4Mom has been an essential piece of my mental health.

Favorite exercise: I love to swim! But in class, it is anything that is building strength.

It’s back to school time - favorite school supply to purchase? Binders.

What was your favorite subject in school? History

Who was your favorite teacher and why? Mr. I, Junior Year of High School, Social Studies. He was a really deep thinker and made the class really look at world issues in a new way.

Best thing to have packed in your lunchbox? I always bought food at school. I don't recall having food packed for me.

How old is mommy? I don't know

What is something mom always says to you? Behave!

What is mom really good at?Cooking! (Even though I only cook three things!)

What is mom's favorite thing to do? Drink Coffee

What makes you proud of your mom? Because I want to be like her.