My Body, My Bump, My Baby
My Body, My Bump, My Baby is a podcast for women planning a family, who are pregnant or who have a young baby. We are all about helping women to be empowered mothers through topics on health, pregnancy, birth, and babies.
Episodes
March 13, 2024 • 62 mins
Welcome to another empowering episode of "My Body, My Bump, My Baby." In this episode, our expert midwife, Amy B, CNM, shares invaluable insights on various topics:
- Prepping for Early Postpartum: Amy discusses essential preparations and the importance of pelvic floor PT.
- Night Sweats and Restless Leg Syndrome: Learn ways to manage and alleviate these common discomforts during pregnancy.
- Itching All Over: Amy provides guidance on d...
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February 22, 2024 • 17 mins
Join host and storyteller Bea on an immersive journey through the depths of scuba diving and the uncharted territories of labor. In this episode, Bea shares a personal deep-sea diving experience that unexpectedly unveils powerful parallels with the challenges of labor. Discover the transformative impact of controlled breath and supportive partners, drawing connections between the calm waters of the ocean floor and the resilience ne...
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December 20, 2023 • 29 mins
Discover the transformative power of hiring a doula with host Bea. Uncover why a doula isn't just support—it's a game-changer for your birth experience. Bea, a seasoned doula, shares expert insights, from the science-backed benefits to finding your perfect match. Tune in to unlock the keys to a positive, empowered birth journey with a doula by your side.
Interested in our Positioning and Natural Labor Coping Class, click here.
Interested in our Positioning and Natural Labor Coping Class, click here.
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December 6, 2023 • 18 mins
Craft the birth experience you envision.Explore the significance of birth plans and discover how to navigate and create one tailored to your desires.
In this episode, dive into the one-size-fits-all approach of hospital births and uncover the array of hidden options available to personalize your birthing journey. From shunning the standard hospital gown to transforming the birth environment, explore ways to reclaim empowerment durin...
In this episode, dive into the one-size-fits-all approach of hospital births and uncover the array of hidden options available to personalize your birthing journey. From shunning the standard hospital gown to transforming the birth environment, explore ways to reclaim empowerment durin...
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November 20, 2023 • 51 mins
Join Bea in an enlightening conversation with Amanda Baker, LCSW, on the challenging landscape of postpartum mental health. In this episode of My Body My Bump My Baby, we delve into the reasons behind the difficulty in discussing postpartum experiences openly. Amanda sheds light on various facets of postpartum mental health, from the commonly known Baby Blues to Postpartum Depression and Postpartum Psychosis, unraveling their nuanc...
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November 8, 2023 • 42 mins
In this intimate episode of "My Body, My Bump, My Baby," Sammy invites you into her world as she shares the beautiful and profound story of her home birth experience with our host, Hannah. Expect to be deeply moved as Sammy opens her heart to recount the moments of joy, vulnerability, and resilience that defined her birthing journey. From the personal thoughts and reflections that shaped her decision to have a home birth to the une...
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October 19, 2023 • 66 mins
Join us for a heartfelt and insightful conversation in this episode of "My Body, My Bump, My Baby" as we welcome our special guest host, Melissa. In this episode, Bea and Melissa dive deep into the joys, challenges, and emotions of bringing a newborn baby home.
Listen as Bea and Melissa share their firsthand experiences, enlightening anecdotes, and honest advice on navigating this remarkable journey of parenthood. From the overwhelm...
Listen as Bea and Melissa share their firsthand experiences, enlightening anecdotes, and honest advice on navigating this remarkable journey of parenthood. From the overwhelm...
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October 4, 2023 • 73 mins
Join us on "My Body, My Bump, My Baby" as we delve into a crucial topic with special guest Kim Osterholzer, a home birth midwife and author. This episode focuses on the proactive steps we can take to establish a strong and healthy foundation for pregnancy and our precious babies. Kim shares her invaluable expertise, offering insightful tips and advice on optimizing our health and wellbeing during this transformative journey. Whethe...
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September 19, 2023 • 51 mins
In this episode of "My Body, My Bump, My Baby," licensed massage therapist Olathe takes us on a fascinating journey into the world of essential oils. Join Olathe as she shares her extensive knowledge and provides a practical guide on creating an essential oil medicine box for your family. Discover the power of seven essential oils that Olathe recommends to start with and learn about their incredible uses and benefits. Whether you'r...
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July 26, 2023 • 59 mins
Hannah and Bea are back together in this episode! Hannah takes us on a journey as she tells us her beautiful home birth story for the birth of Felix. It's a story of empowerment, peacefulness and speed. Listen in to hear all the details, and marvel at the strength of this mother in this magical experience.
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July 17, 2023 • 51 mins
In this episode of My Body, My Bump, My Baby, we chat with Justine Calderwood. Justine is the owner of Healing Spot PT and a Women's Health PT, who specializes in helping her patients navigate pain during and after pregnancy. We get to the heart of exploring why sex can be a painful and uninviting experience for many women after birth and what measures we can take to restore sex after birth to be a comfortable and enjoyable experie...
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June 30, 2023 • 66 mins
Over the years I have found that we must meet each birth with where were are in our life journey, allowing each birth to provide it's lesson. In this episode Autumn shares two births that together make up one incredible triumphent success story. First, she tells of her successful hospital VBAC experience that wasn't quite what she expected, followed by her amazing home birth story of her third baby, Val. Don't miss out on hearing t...
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June 14, 2023 • 55 mins
Bea hosts an insightful podcast episode with Mishea Mueller, Dr Chiropractic and owner of Rise Chiropractic in Colorado Springs, examining the importance of chiropractic care for pregnant women, mothers who have given birth and newborns. Tune in to hear a wealth of advice from a professional who specializes in the delicate area of prenatal care.
Learn more about Mishea here: http://www.riseoptimalliving.com/our-team
Learn more about Mishea here: http://www.riseoptimalliving.com/our-team
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June 1, 2023 • 59 mins
This podcast episode will explore the concept of birth trauma, how it affects individuals, how it can be avoided, and how one can begin to heal from it. Christie, our guest expert, will take us through her journey of shifting her career from a midwife to a trauma healer and provide insight into what birth trauma looks like and how to begin the healing process. We will discuss the prevalence of birth trauma, the types of birth exper...
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May 18, 2023 • 28 mins
In this episode Autumn tells the beautiful birth story of her son. Autumn tells us how her plans of a Birth Center Birth elvoved into a planned cesarean birth that was gentle, empowered and beautiful.
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May 3, 2023 • 33 mins
In this episode, Bea and Hannah talk about Blessingways - what they are, why you should consider having one, and who should have one. We discuss the history and tradition of Blessingways and why they're so special. We discuss how to create a Blessingway that is meaningful and special to you. Join us for this special episode on the power and beauty of Blessingways.
Reference: https://www.amazon.com/Blessingways-Mother-Centered-Shower...
Reference: https://www.amazon.com/Blessingways-Mother-Centered-Shower...
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April 19, 2023 • 50 mins
In this episode, Hannah and Bea talk all about Third trimester. We dive into what to expect, we offer tips and tricks to stay comfortable and how to celebrate this pregnancy as it comes to a close with the birth of your baby.
As always, if you want to work with Hannah along your preconception, prenatal, or postpartum health journey, reach out to her here: https://www.hannahnicholson.com/
And everything motherhood and birth prep supp...
As always, if you want to work with Hannah along your preconception, prenatal, or postpartum health journey, reach out to her here: https://www.hannahnicholson.com/
And everything motherhood and birth prep supp...
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April 5, 2023 • 47 mins
In our culture, we no longer have ceremony or celebrations around major life changes. In this episode, Bea talks about Birth as a Rite of Passage. She offers some points to ponder and lots of easy ways to celebrate this special time in your life.
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March 22, 2023 • 59 mins
When you are being confronted with a medical issue, do you respond with fear and give away your locus of control or do you become a seeker or researcher and truly make the decision for YOU and YOUR children? This is a tough question to ask yourself but it is so important in a world where we are often followers rather than the leaders we were raised to be.
In this episode, we review BRAIN but we also dive deep into how we can lead as...
In this episode, we review BRAIN but we also dive deep into how we can lead as...
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March 8, 2023 • 63 mins
The fog begins to lift and energy returns (even spikes sometimes)! Listen along Hannah’s 2nd trimester journey and gather tips and tricks from both a holistic health coach and a human-being mother of a toddler for what you can do to support your body and mind through the second trimester.
Resources:
Prenatal Yoga app: https://prenatal.downdogapp.com/
Prenatal Mindfulness App: https://expectful.com/
Where to birth episode: https://www.s...
Resources:
Prenatal Yoga app: https://prenatal.downdogapp.com/
Prenatal Mindfulness App: https://expectful.com/
Where to birth episode: https://www.s...
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