Birth, Baby, and Life

Birth, Baby, and Life


Latest Episodes

BBL 174: How to Speak Up For Yourself During Childbirth
March 09, 2022

Many women worry they’ll get pushed into interventions they don’t want during birth. This episode covers how to find your voice during childbirth - so you feel confident in saying what you want… and w

BBL 173: Pregnancy Body Changes Nobody Tells You About
January 16, 2022

There are a lot of weird pregnancy changes nobody talks to you about! Everyone expects to get a bigger belly and maybe have their ankles swell, but on today’s episode I’ll dig into some of the changes

BBL 172: The Best Birth Positions to Catch Your Own Baby
January 07, 2022

Have you ever considered catching your own baby? While it may sound impossible, it’s one of the most awesome feelings a mama can experience - I have caught my last five babies and treasure those timel

BBL 171: Write the Perfect Natural Birth Plan
December 05, 2021

It’s almost time for your baby’s birthday and you’re hoping for a great natural birth. You know a birth plan is important - but writing one is confusing! What should you include? What should you leave

BBL 170: What To Do When You Keep Yelling at Your Kids
November 29, 2021

Every mom wants to be a perfect mom - but every mom makes mistakes. Sometimes you get overwhelmed, burned out, and find yourself yelling at your kids. You feel like the world’s worst mom… but I promis

BBL 169: What To Do When Labor Throws the Unexpected
November 21, 2021

It’s great to feel confident that natural birth works… but what do you do when labor throws the unexpected at you? This episode focuses on practical steps, skills, and options when something comes up

BBL 168: Pregnancy and Birth Are a Forgotten Rite of Passage
November 01, 2021

Pregnancy and birth are a beautiful, forgotten rite of passage. While there are many profound times in a woman’s life, pregnancy and birth offer an incredible opportunity for growth. I talk about why

BBL 167 – How to Get Off the Childbirth Conveyor Belt (and have a Sacred Birth Instead)
September 21, 2021

Routines and standardization are helpful for institutions. But they don’t serve pregnant and birthing women. While care might look similar, you deserve to be seen as the beautiful, sovereign woman tha

BBL 166 When You Feel Unhappy With Your Last Birth
September 08, 2021

How do you let go of a difficult birth so you can prepare for your new baby’s birth? Is it possible to find healing and freedom from fear? Can you feel confident in your body and ready for a peaceful

BBL 165: Why It’s Okay to Feel Upset About Your Last Birth
July 11, 2021

Birth is more than just a healthy baby. You feel guilty because your birth experience wasn’t what you wanted… and it still bothers you. Today’s episode explores why birth matters so much - and why it’