Motherhood (ft. Riley Ranilehto)

Merie discusses the topic of Motherhood with her youngest child Riley. In this episode, Merie and Riley talk about: * What prepared Riley for Motherhood * What surprised Riley about Motherhood * What advice she would give other new/expectant Mums * Dealing with unsolicited parenting advice * The vulnerability of the early postpartum period * How Riley coped with the changes in her body during and after pregnancy * Navigating marriage, relationship and connection after having a baby Merie also touches on Attachment Theory, The research behind the “Good Enough Mother”, Trusting your Gut, and “Mother Guilt” Host: Merie Burton Audio Production & Sound Design: Joshua Burton Social Media: Riley Ranilehto Theme Song: Gavin Luke Online Digital Content: Breanah Burton DISCLAIMER: Thank you for tuning in to Merie's podcast. We appreciate your support and interest in exploring mental health and well-being through this platform. However, it's important to acknowledge that this podcast is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment or therapy.