Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#16 | March Q&A: COVID-19 Update for Expecting Parents, Uterine Scars & Childbirth, When Your Partner's Birth Plan Differs from Yours, Taking Hot Baths & Sleep Positions in Pregnancy, Missing Out on the Golden Hour Postpartum
Season 1 Episode 16
Before we get into our regular Q&A episode, we bring you the current information we have on COVID-19 and its impact on pregnancy and breastfeeding. A…
6 years, 4 months ago
#15 | Julia's Birth Story: When Bonding Doesn't Happen
Season 1 Episode 15
If you look up Julia Dzafic’s blog, Lemon Stripes, you’ll find a vibrant young mother sharing her tips on fashion, decor, motherhood, and lifestyle. …
6 years, 4 months ago
#14 | Roundtable: Mothers of Stillbirth and What They Can Teach Us
Season 1 Episode 14
Stillbirth is defined as the loss of a baby between 20 weeks' gestation and birth. Globally 1 in 160 expecting families experience stillbirth, and th…
6 years, 5 months ago
#13 | Is Your Provider Right For You? The First Three Questions to Ask.
Season 1 Episode 13
The person we choose to attend our birth is one of the most impactful decisions we can make. Unfortunately, all too often the decision is made by def…
6 years, 5 months ago
#12 | February Q&A: The Banned Frida Mom Ad, Weaning, Ideal Intervals Between Babies, Being High-Risk, High-Lipase Breast Milk, Eating vs. Vomiting in Labor
Season 1 Episode 12
Let's talk about the Frida Mom ad depicting the real truth of a newly postpartum mom, which was banned from airing during the Oscars. Then, what's a …
6 years, 5 months ago
#11 | Building Community and Trusting Ourselves as Parents: Interview with Award-Winning Author Peggy O'Mara
Season 1 Episode 11
Peggy O’Mara has been a role model and icon for generations of mothers, including us. As an award-winning author and journalist and the owner of Moth…
6 years, 5 months ago
#10 | Cynthia's First Birth Story: Taking Charge of Giving Birth
Season 1 Episode 10
The story of Cynthia's first birth has been published internationally in various print media between 2007 and 2020, under the the original title Off …
6 years, 6 months ago
#9 | Birth Plan 101: Evidence Based Birth as the Safest, Smartest Approach
Season 1 Episode 9
"Can I just say 'No' to an episiotomy? Do I have to give birth on my back? I want to be free to walk around in labor. I don't want to be hooked up to…
6 years, 6 months ago
#8 | Q & A: Waterbirthing, Postpartum Anxiety, Breastfeeding, Velamentous Cords, Self-Advocacy, & When To Go To The Hospital
Season 1 Episode 8
It’s time for more Q&A! Today we talk about considerations around water birthing, dealing with your feelings around students/interns providing your c…
6 years, 6 months ago
#7 | Jessica's Birth Story: A Footling Breech Baby Coming Through
Season 1 Episode 7
It isn't often we hear stories of women who change providers when their baby is full-term. At her 39 week check-up, Jessica learned her baby was bree…
6 years, 6 months ago