137: Grace and Growth: A Dancer's Path to Motherhood
In this episode, professional dancer and voiceover artist Elisa Toro Franky shares her transformative birth journey with a depth and poetic beauty that makes this conversation truly special. Originall...
25 Maalis 1h 37min
136: Surrender and Support: 2 Brooklyn Journalists’ Journey into Parenthood
In this episode, it's Karen Yi’s and Kristofer Rios's turn to share their story. As a public radio journalist and a producer of documentaries, they both crave education and information and it shows in...
24 Tammi 1h 41min
135: Untangling Tongue Ties: Early Intervention & Empowering Parents with a Speech Language Pathologist
Our guest today is Rachael Rose, speech-language pathologist and owner of Creative Speech Therapy in Manhattan. We discuss the identification and treatment of tethered oral tissues (TOTs) in infants, ...
17 Joulu 20251h 7min
134: When Life Throws Curveballs: Unmedicated Birth after Surprise Layoff & Water Breaks on Babymoon
Anastasiya and Eric share their candid journey to parenthood, from conceiving after long-term birth control and facing a surprise gestational diabetes diagnosis, to navigating a sudden job loss just d...
20 Marras 20251h 13min
133: Taylor Swift, Toilet Time, & the Truth About Labor: Jane’s & Sam’s Story
Jane & Sam, New Yorkers who met in San Francisco, share the story of their unmedicated, physiologic birth attended by midwives in a Manhattan hospital and supported by a doula. A year or so into being...
15 Elo 20251h 15min
132: When Acupuncture Helps & Numbers Don't
Today’s birth story is shared by Aatreyi, a podcast listener who worked with a wonderful doula from East River Doula Collective. She shares her experience navigating pregnancy and birth in New York Ci...
31 Heinä 20251h 4min
131: Joyous Homebirth, False Alarm Hospital Transfer for Placenta
In today's episode, we're joined by Priscilla and Micah, who share their deeply personal journey from miscarriage to a blissful home birth experience. They open up about the challenges of navigating t...
13 Heinä 20251h 26min
