257: Understanding PCOS, Endometriosis, and Fertility with SHE MD’s Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney
On what PCOS is and why it’s so prevalent right now, steps we can take to reverse PCOS and endometriosis, and how to prepare your body for fertility wherever you are on your journey.
221: Expecting Happiness with FF Fam Member Chelsey Korhonen
On Chelsey’s incredible story of having two babies five weeks apart, what it was like caring for two newborns at once, and how she developed and coped with postpartum anxiety.
218: Labor and Delivery Part Two: Terrible Labor, Wonderful Delivery
On finally getting induced, my experience giving birth, and how postpartum recovery is going so far.
215: Solo: Prodromal Labor and My Final Week and a Half of Pregnancy
On prodromal labor, being in and out of the hospital this week, the confusion of not knowing my own body, and more.
212: The Home Stretch of Pregnancy and Looking Ahead as a Mother of Two
On how I’m feeling two and a half weeks out from my due date, how I’m preparing for postpartum, and whether I feel ready for becoming a mother of two.
210: Life at Eight Months Pregnant and How I’m Prepping For My Second Postpartum Experience
On the confusion of feeling anxious over daily life things but not “bigger” events, being eight months pregnant at my cousin’s wedding, and what I plan to do differently in my second postpartum experience versus my first.
205: So I Think I’m Lonely? Some Life Updates
On feeling lonely, missing the “old” version of myself, and vision boarding for the future.
201: Morning Routines and Navigating Childcare
On how I’m feeling at 25 weeks pregnant, what my morning routine looks like right now, and how we navigate childcare as a household.
199: Intrusive Thoughts
On experiencing intrusive thoughts during pregnancy, how my intrusive thoughts have manifested over the years, and things I’m doing to try to help.
197: Recapping the Eras Tour, Pregnancy Struggles, and Questions For the Future
On the magic of the Eras Tour, current pregnancy struggles and mental health, and questions about podcast work in the future.
195: Struggling with Body Image During Pregnancy
On why this pregnancy feels different from the first, how I’ve been feeling in my pregnant body so far, and how I’m trying to practice gratitude for my body moving forward.
188: Joy in the Small Things
On first trimester symptoms, house progress, and listener questions.
185: Surprise! Baby #2 Is On the Way
On whether we feel ready for baby number two, how I’ve been feeling in the first trimester so far, and what we’re looking forward to in the second trimester and beyond.
159: The Idea of Having a Second Child
On the fears, unknowns, and hopes around having a second child.
152: The Overturn of Roe v. Wade with Dr. Lani Tal, OBGYN and Dr. Leilah Zahedi-Spung, OBGYN
Two OBGYNs discuss what this momentous legal overturn means, what abortion and fetal medicine will look like in abortion-restrictive states, and what we can all do now to help and act.
130: Discussing Pregnancy & Postpartum with my OB/GYN, Dr. Nerissa Guballa from NewYork-Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns & Weill Cornell Medicine
Her decision to become an OBGYN, postpartum care and changes that can be made, and answering your questions on all things pregnancy
119: Learning to Love Your Body and Navigating Pregnancy as a Plus Size Woman with Hunter McGrady
On all things motherhood, breastfeeding journeys, anxieties as a new mom and pregnancy’s impact on body image.
107: Ebonie Tudor (@karmatudor), Our Doula
Discussing what a doula is, how Ebonie became one, why we decided to work with one, and answering all of your submitted questions
102: Clarisa Llaneza (@clarisallaneza) on Miscarrying and Surrogacy
On miscarriages, infertility, and surrogacy
79: Danielle Prescod (@danielleprescod), Cofounder of 2BG
On perfectionism, work-life balance during the pandemic, the BLM movement, and IVF