What I Wish I’d Known: Pregnancy, C-Sections and Mental Health
In a brand-new special segment called “Dear Past Me,” Laura and Shanna give pregnancy and parenting advice to their past selves, including words of…
Podcast topic
C-Section
13 episodes
All C-Section episodes
Reclaiming Your Identity Beyond “Mom”
In part two of the special segment “Checkin’ the Inbox,” Laura and Shanna answer listener questions about how to reconnect with yourself after becoming…
Transitioning Your Toddler From Crib to Bed
In the special segment “Checkin’ the Inbox,” Laura and Shanna answer listener questions about everything from postpartum depression, to solid foods, to c-sections and…
Laura’s Surprise VBAC Birth Story
Laura had her baby! In this episode, she talks about how it all went down, including whether she ended up having a VBAC or…
Unsolicited Advice and Toddler Parent Preference
In the segment “Checkin’ the Inbox,” Laura and Shanna answer listener questions about everything from dealing with unsolicited advice from family members to whether…
Should I Have a VBAC?
This week, Laura considers having a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), and she reports on her conversation with her OB-GYN about the option. Shanna…
DIY Haircuts and Giving Birth Alone in 2020
In part seven of their “Momming During Coronavirus” bonus series, Shanna reports on her quarantine haircut and how sheltering in place with her kids…
Traveling With a Baby for the First Time
Shanna and Laura battle it out in another exciting round of “Stump the New Mom,” in which they quiz each other with pregnancy- and…
Laura’s Breech Baby Birth Story (Week 39 & 4 Weeks Postpartum)
In this week’s special segment, “Big Topic,” Shanna and Laura dive deep into a very exciting event… Laura’s c-section delivery of her baby boy!…
Struggling to Breastfeed in the Early Weeks (Week 37 & 2 Weeks Postpartum)
Shanna reports on her struggle to produce enough breastmilk to help her newborn gain weight, and Laura discusses decorating her baby’s nursery and sustaining…
The Hard Parts of Pregnancy No One Mentions (Week 36 & 1 Week Postpartum)
Laura reports on the status of her breech baby, and Shanna discusses being on an emotional roller coast postpartum and talks about her newborn’s…
Shanna’s C-Section Birth Story (Pregnancy Weeks 35 & 39)
In this week’s special segment, “Big Topic,” Shanna and Laura dive deep into the highly anticipated event… Shanna’s birth! Shanna talks about what it…