Get to know us

At The Daring Mom, we intimately understand the exhilarating tightrope walk of modern motherhood. We've lived the joy, the chaos, and, yes, the occasional identity crisis that comes with balancing a career and raising little humans. But we've also witnessed the incredible strength that emerges when moms dare to dream big.

That's why we created this space – to showcase the awe-inspiring journeys of mothers who refuse to be boxed-in by societal expectations. Here, you'll meet women who are defying norms, proving that "mom" and "ambitious" are complementary, not contradictory terms. From boardrooms to playrooms, our community celebrates every victory, big and small.

We're igniting a spark in every mother who's ever felt she had to dim her light. A spark that says you can ace a presentation and nail bedtime stories in the same day: a spark that shows how motherhood skills can enhance your career, and vice versa.

Welcome to The Daring Mom. Where we don't just juggle motherhood and ambition – we embrace them both with open arms and a knowing wink. Join us as we defy the odds, one empowering story at a time.

Our mission

We're on a mission to ignite a global revolution of empowered motherhood. Through raw, unfiltered conversations and real-life stories, we're shattering the myth that moms must choose between family and ambition. Our podcast, blog, and vibrant community are the catalysts for a world where every mother feels seen, supported, and unstoppable.

We're not just sharing stories; we're rewriting the narrative of modern motherhood – one where dreams don't get shelved, they get amplified. Join us as we build a sisterhood of daring moms who prove that the hand that rocks the cradle can also rock the world.

Our vision

Picture a world where motherhood and ambition are no longer seen as competing forces, but as powerful allies in a woman's journey. Our vision at The Daring Mom stretches beyond the ordinary – we see a future where every mother feels empowered to chase her dreams without guilt, supported by a global sisterhood that celebrates both her family victories and professional triumphs.

That's why we're building more than just a platform – we're nurturing a movement where mothers can rediscover their fire, reclaim their ambitions, and rewrite the rules of success on their own terms, proving that the most inspiring tales of courage and success often begin with a lullaby.

Our Logo

Our logo captures the essence of modern motherhood: a confident woman striding forward while connected to her child who faces their own path. This powerful symbolism represents the beautiful duality of maternal life—pursuing personal ambitions while nurturing independent growth.

The vibrant color palette tells our story: turquoise for clarity and calm, pink for nurturing strength, orange for boundless energy, and green for continuous growth. Together, these elements embody The Daring Mom's vision of empowered motherhood where personal dreams and family life flourish side by side.

Meet the Founder/CEO

A DevOps Engineer and Engineering Intern (EIT), Diana brings over a decade of diverse experience across telecommunications, automotive, and real estate sectors in North America and West Africa.

Currently pursuing both her PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a focus on Software Engineering and her P.Eng licensure, she combines technical expertise in Software Engineering, Wireless Communications, Cloud Computing, and AI/Machine Learning with a passion for empowering others.

As a member of the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers, IEEE, and ACM, Diana's impact extends beyond technology. Her commitment to community service includes mentoring newcomers to Canada, organizing initiatives for vulnerable children, and volunteering at homeless shelters.

This dedication to making a difference led her to found The Daring Mom, a platform born from her personal experience with workplace discrimination, and co-found Sankofa Cultural Troupe, creating social impact through vibrant cultural performances.

From facing pregnancy discrimination to building a community of unstoppable moms, Diana turned adversity into purpose. [Read her story → Daring to Dream Again: The Birth of The Daring Mom]

Diana Addae

Founder & ceo, the daring mom, inc.