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June 18, 2025 41 mins

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, Gina and Roxanne reveal Roxanne's surprise pregnancy with Baby #4.... likely the final MamasteFit baby (though we've heard this before!). The sisters discuss the emotional and practical implications of this new development as they explore the challenges and adjustments Roxanne faces as a labor and delivery nurse and student midwife, preparing for a home birth for the first time, and the impact on her future career plans. They share personal experiences, insights into navigating the perinatal period, and the importance of community and support during such transitions.


00:00 Introduction and Pregnancy Announcement

01:36 Discovering the Pregnancy

05:22 Processing the News

12:48 Family Reactions and Future Plans

13:41 Deciding on a Home Birth

18:53 Emotional Journey and Support

21:12 Navigating Unexpected Emotions

23:15 First Trimester Struggles

25:27 Coping with Nausea

28:12 Adjusting Life Plans

36:07 Sharing Pregnancy News

39:11 Conclusion and Resources

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