65: Grief in Growing a Family
What happens when you grow your family from an only child to two children? Today Danuta & Jacek share two birth stories -- one hospital birth with an obstetrician and one birthing center birth with a ...
6 Apr 20211h 5min
64: Non-Linear Grief: A Brooklyn Homebirth
Today Sarah & Steve share their daughter Molly’s birth story as a special way to celebrate and honor her on her 13th birthday, which is the day this story is airing. It’s a story of an unmedicated vag...
30 Mar 20211h 17min
63: A Black Birth Pro’s Fast 2nd Birth at Home & Tongue Tie
Today Simone Toomer joins us again to share her second baby’s birth story. Simone is a Black perinatal professional who serves birthing folks and families in a number of capacities, but at this point ...
23 Mar 202159min
62: A Wellness Practitioner’s Early Induction for HELLP Syndrome
What happens when you’ve planned a peaceful, undisturbed birthing center birth but are diagnosed at 37 weeks with a rare form of preeclampsia called HELLP Syndrome? Jennifer shares how this unexpected...
16 Mar 20211h 9min
61: [TTC] A Lesbian Couple's Overlapping IVF Pregnancies
In this last episode in our fertility journey series, we share a fertility journey story (2, actually), that may be particularly useful for folks who identify as queer and who are on the TTC path. Tri...
9 Mar 202152min
60: [TTC] The Fifth Vital Sign: Lisa Hendrickson-Jack on FAM
In today’s episode, fertility coach Lisa Hendrickson-Jack joins us to explain how the fertility awareness method can be used for the TTC fertility journey as well as for postpartum and lifelong bodily...
2 Mar 20211h 9min
59: [TTC] Reframing a Challenging Vaginal Birth
We’re nearing the end of our fertility journey series before we return to birth stories; this week we have a bit of both. In the last couple of weeks of Jenn’s pregnancy and with the deadline set to ...
23 Feb 20211h 31min
58: [TTC] Fertility Warrior Jasmine Katatikarn on The Artist Mindset to the Fertility Journey (Ep. 58)
Today you’ll hear the story of fertility warrior Jasmine Katatikarn, who struggled to have a child for six years. After multiple IUIs and her 2nd IVF, she was told that she had a less than 1% chance o...
16 Feb 202151min
