In this episode, we’re keeping it 100 about the messy, chaotic life of motherhood — the mom guilt, the “I’m failing” moments, and the wild ride of trying to start a creative biz while juggling all the chaos. From a funny hospital story to real talk on pushing through doubt and overwhelm, Haley gets honest about what it really takes to keep going when you feel like you’re drowning. If you’re a busy mom trying to make moves without losing your mind, this one’s for you.

We cover:

• The messy, real side of mom guilt and overwhelm
• How to keep going when you feel like you’re failing at everything
• The wild chaos of juggling motherhood and starting a creative biz
• Why it’s okay to embrace the chaos instead of trying to control it all
• Pushing through doubt and finding your own kind of hustle
• What self-care really looks like when you’re drowning in to-dos

✨ Grab your coffee (or wine), hit play, and let’s get real about motherhood, creativity, and keeping your sanity in the madness.

This episode is for you if:

• You’re a busy mom trying to make moves but feel stuck in the chaos
• You battle mom guilt and overwhelm daily (and want to feel less alone)
• You want honest, no-BS advice about balancing biz, motherhood, and yourself
• You’re ready to embrace your messy, chaotic journey instead of pretending it’s perfect

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> https://www.instagram.com/kay.lee.lou/
> https://www.instagram.com/kayoticbykaylee/
> https://www.tiktok.com/@kay.lee.lou
> https://www.tiktok.com/@groupchat.chronicles

FOLLOW HALEY:
> https://www.instagram.com/konzalphoto/

📍 Episode Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 – Welcome to Kayotic: Chaos, crying, and calling it what it is
03:15 – Closet cries & motherhood burnout: The day everything cracked
07:00 – I was made for more: The itch to create something of my own
11:32 – Working full-time, parenting, and still chasing a dream
16:18 – Why I almost quit before I started (and how I kept going)
21:40 – Real talk: relationships, mental health, and not having it all together
26:27 – Letting go of guilt and making room for passion
31:15 – What “showing up” looks like when life feels messy
35:22 – You don’t need a plan—you need permission
39:44 – Ending with love: You’re allowed to change, grow, and come undone

In this episode of Kayotic, I sit down with branding expert and creative entrepreneur Taysha to unpack what really makes a brand stand out—and it’s not just the aesthetics. We’re talking strategy, messaging, personal vs business branding, and the mindset shifts that come with evolving your identity as a creative or entrepreneur.

Taysha shares her own rebrand journey, the trap of perfectionism, and how creator moms can navigate content, offers, and business without losing themselves in the process. Whether you're a multi-passionate hustler or a mom figuring out your next move, this episode is full of real advice and relatable chaos (the good kind).

We cover:

• When to start thinking about branding
• Signs it’s time for a rebrand
• How to find your voice (and stick to it)
• Whether or not you really need to niche
• Finding the balance between strategy and vibes
• What consistency looks like in real life (not just on Instagram)

✨ Grab your coffee (or wine), hit play, and let’s talk brand identity—with a little chaos on the side.

This episode is for you if:

• You're a creative or entrepreneur feeling stuck or overwhelmed by your branding
• You’ve outgrown your current brand and don’t know where to start with a rebrand
• You struggle with showing up consistently online (without faking it)
• You want real, honest advice from women balancing business, motherhood, and identity shifts

FREE Birthday Freebies Guide: https://stan.store/Kayotic

FOLLOW KAYLEE:

> https://www.instagram.com/kay.lee.lou/

> https://www.instagram.com/kayoticbykaylee/

> https://www.tiktok.com/@kay.lee.lou

> https://www.tiktok.com/@groupchat.chronicles

FOLLOW TAYSHA:

> https://www.instagram.com/tayshasdesignstudio/

> https://tayshasdesignstudio.com/

📍 Episode Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 - Intro & Catch-Up

02:30 - When Should You Start Thinking About Branding?
The difference between personal branding and business branding.

03:25 - The Power of Messaging
Why your message matters more than your logo.

04:12 - What Makes a Good Brand Strategy?
Key components and common mistakes.

05:01 - How Perfectionism Holds Creatives Back
A real talk moment about doing too much and people-pleasing.

07:12 - Signs You Might Need to Rebrand
What to look for when your brand no longer fits.

09:05 - Where to Start When You’re Thinking About a Rebrand
Strategy over aesthetics and making intentional choices.

10:08 - Taysha's Rebrand Journey
How her brand evolved with her freelancing and business goals.

11:10 - Do You Really Have to Niche Down?
The pros and cons of niching—and how to make it work for you.

13:01 - Personal Brand vs Business Brand
How to decide which one makes sense for your goals.

13:45 - Strategy vs Vibes: Can You Have Both?
Balancing creative instincts with data and direction.

14:21 - Advice for Creator Moms
Managing branding, content, and offers without losing your mind.

15:39 - Balancing Business & Relationships
Real talk about priorities, schedules, and outsourcing.

16:43 - How Often Should You Post on Social Media?
The honest truth about consistency and burnout.

Today’s episode is a whole vibe shift, bestie. We're saying goodbye to Group Chat Chronicles and officially welcoming you to Kayotic — the messy, real, raw, and intentional space for every overstimulated, overachieving, multi-passionate woman out there.

From the name to the mission, I’m bringing you behind the scenes of the rebrand, why it feels like home, and what’s coming next on this wild ride. If you've ever felt like you're juggling a million things (kids, career, identity, chaos), this episode is your reminder that you’re not alone — and that your chaos is powerful.

✨ Key Moments:

• [00:00] The Rebrand Reveal — why Group Chat Chronicles just didn’t hit anymore
• [00:41] From messy tea to meaningful chaos
• [01:14] Who this podcast is really for (spoiler: it’s you)
• [02:18] Why Kayotic is the most "me" name ever
• [03:10] Balancing kids, business, work, and life (or at least trying to)
• [05:12] That one time poop derailed my entire day… welcome to mom life
• [06:44] The chaos never ends, but that’s the magic
• [07:16] What you can expect from solo episodes and guest convos
• [08:13] A massive thank you + how you can be part of the journey

If you’re here for the laughs and the healing, the business talk and the late-night mom rants, Kayotic is the podcast for you.

💬 Let's keep the convo going!
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DM me your thoughts on the rebrand, share the episode with your chaotic crew, and don’t forget to rate the show — it seriously helps so much!

See you next week, when we dive even deeper into rebranding your life with intention. 💖