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Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 46 | Unwrapping Holiday Heaviness (Solo epi)
In this episode of "Beyond The Birth Story," the host shares personal experiences of navigating life's challenges, including holiday struggles and personal growth. The conversation touches on themes of resilience, reflection, and renewal, offering listeners a candid look at the journey of healing and hope.Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https...
2025-12-31
20 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 45 | Uterine Rupture with Ruby Pillar
In this heartfelt episode of 'Beyond the Birth Story,' Ruby Pillar shares her deeply personal journey through pregnancy, the challenges of a uterine anomaly, and the emotional rollercoaster of her son's birth and subsequent health struggles. Ruby's story is one of resilience, advocacy, and the power of community support in the face of unimaginable loss.Key TakeawaysRuby Pillar shares her journey with a uterine anomaly discovered during a routine checkup. The emotional impact of being told about potential pregnancy complications. Ruby's proactive approach to addressing her septate uterus through surgery. The anxiety and fear ex...
2025-11-29
1h 15
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 44 | Dingle Dangle with Estee Levin
In this heartfelt episode of "Beyond The Birth Story," Estee Levin shares her journey through the whirlwind of motherhood, from the chaos of wedding season to the tender moments with her 10-month-old son. Estee opens up about the unexpected joys and challenges of being a new mom, the emotional rollercoaster of watching her child grow, and the societal pressures surrounding motherhood. Join us for an honest conversation about balancing work, family, and self-care, and discover the messy truths and beautiful realities of life beyond the birth story.Key Takeaways:Embrace the unexpected joys and challenges of...
2025-11-27
52 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 43 | Navigating Grief and Resilience with Mahaley Patel
In this heartfelt episode of "Beyond the Birth Story," Mahaley Patel, a licensed marriage and family therapist, shares her deeply personal journey through perinatal mental health, trauma, and the profound experience of losing a child. Mahaley opens up about her path to healing, the challenges of parenting after loss, surrogacy and the inspiration behind her book designed to help others navigate their NICU experiences. Join us for an intimate conversation about resilience, love, and the enduring bonds of family.Key Takeaways:The importance of acknowledging and processing grief in a healthy way. How personal experiences can s...
2025-11-13
1h 02
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 42 | Grief & Trauma Coach with Kieran Powers
In this episode of the Beyond the Birth Story podcast, host Alexa Conlon welcomes guest Kieran Powers, a grief and trauma coach and founder of Becoln, to discuss the complexities of healing, parenting, and womanhood. Kieran shares her personal journey through loss, NICU, fertility challenges, cancer and surrogacy, highlighting the importance of support and advocacy for families facing similar challenges. The conversation delves into the nuances of grief, the power of shared experiences, and the role of a grief and trauma coach in providing comfort and understanding.Key TakeawaysKieran's journey through loss and...
2025-11-06
54 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 41 | From Loss to Life: RoxAnne's Journey
In this episode host Alexa Conlon sits down with RoAanne as she shares her deeply personal journey through multiple pregnancy losses, the challenges of motherhood, and her insights into nutrition and holistic healing. She discusses the emotional toll of loss, the complexities of pregnancy after loss, and the importance of mental health support. Roxanne also delves into the impact of leaky gut on fertility and overall health, the challenges of breastfeeding, and the effects of birth control on women's health. Her story is one of resilience, empowerment, and the pursuit of holistic wellness.Key Takeaways:
2025-10-30
1h 00
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 40 | Navigating the NICU: Insights from Mary Farrelly
In this episode, host Alexa Conlon and Mary Farrelly, a certified NICU nurse and doula, shares her journey and insights into the NICU experience. She discusses the importance of emotional support for families, the role of a NICU doula, and the impact of compassion fatigue on healthcare providers. Mary emphasizes the need for better communication and understanding of NICU culture, as well as the significance of celebrating small wins during the NICU journey. She also addresses the misconceptions surrounding the NICU and offers advice for families navigating this challenging time.Key Takeaways:Mary Farrelly...
2025-10-23
1h 04
The Three Ravens Podcast
Haunting Season 2025 #3: Connect With Me
We enter the third week of Three Ravens Haunting Season 2025 with our third 'Trilogy of Terror'!Our two winning entries for this week, both submitted for our annual Three Ravens Ghost Story Writing Competition, are quite different in tone."Forgotten" by Felix Woidtke is a dark tale of America's abandoned places with a real bite, while Alexa Harding's "Like Father; Like..." explores a dead father's long shadow.Then, to finish, Martin's epic-length story, "Connect With Me" is an insidious imagining of a grim near future where humanity is reduced to nothing more than...
2025-10-20
3h 04
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 39 | Reclaiming Intimacy: Love and Loss with Erica Lemke
In this episode of "Beyond the Birth Story," host Alexa welcomes Erica Lemke, a board-certified clinical sexologist and relationship coach. You may recognize her from her debut on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives?! Together, they explore the complexities of intimacy, self-discovery, and reclaiming sexual confidence after life-altering experiences such as loss and infertility. Erica shares her insights on the importance of vulnerability, communication, and self-love, offering practical advice for individuals and couples navigating their unique journeys. Tune in for an empowering conversation that encourages listeners to embrace their authentic selves and find joy in the present moment.
2025-10-16
1h 02
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 38 | Beyond Brave with Bella's Mom, Kyla CT
In this deeply moving episode, I’m joined by Kyla CT—widely known as “Bella Brave’s mom.” Kyla courageously shares her family’s extraordinary journey with Bella, whose strength and spirit inspired millions around the world. She opens up about navigating the joys and challenges of parenting a medically complex child, celebrating milestones once thought impossible, and ultimately walking through the unimaginable grief of Bella’s passing.With honesty and grace, Kyla reflects on life after loss—how she continues to carry Bella’s light forward, find meaning in the midst of heartbreak, and create space for both grief and...
2025-09-25
1h 01
Not Your Average Mom
Talking Motherhood with Alexa Conlon of Beyond The Birth Story
Estee Levin sits down with Alexa Conlon - wife, mother, nurse, businesswoman, podcast host and foundation founder to discuss all things motherhood. Alexa is a mama who is truly doing it all, and she is helping women from all over who have experienced loss, grief and birth trauma. She has so much going on with The Kayde Foundation, please tune in and see how Alexa is making a difference and see how you can get involved!
2025-09-23
49 min
Live With Kurt Price
The Kayde Foundation & Community Health Meeting
Alexa Conlon is here to tell us about the Kayde Foundation in Vermilion and their first-ever Pregnancy and Infant Loss Memorial/Awareness Walk and Run event. We also have Michael Diachuk joining us to talk about the Community Health Meeting on Thursday evening at the Legacy Centre.
2025-09-16
49 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 37 | Still Hopeful with Serena Zaicos
In this heartfelt episode, Serena Zaicos shares her deeply personal journey through loss, healing, and hope. Join Serena as she opens up about the challenges of navigating pregnancy after loss, the strength found in community, and the signs that remind her of her son Christopher's enduring presence. This episode is a testament to resilience and the power of sharing stories to heal and inspire. Tune in for an emotional and uplifting conversation that resonates with anyone who has faced similar challenges.Resources & Links Mentioned In This Episode: The Still Hopeful Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.c...
2025-09-12
59 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 36 | Grief & Child Loss with Grief Coach Lisa Boehm
In this heartfelt episode, Lisa shares her personal journey through grief after the tragic loss of her daughter, Katie. Join us as we explore the complexities of grief, the importance of support networks, and the power of finding hope and purpose amidst pain. Discover how Lisa transformed her sorrow into a mission to help other bereaved mothers, offering insights and inspiration for anyone navigating their own path of healing.Resources & Links Mentioned In This Episode: Lisa's Instagram, WebsiteHave feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let u...
2025-09-04
1h 01
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 35 | Navigating Motherhood: Erica's Journey Beyond the Birth Story
In this heartfelt episode of "Beyond The Birth Story," Erica shares her deeply personal journey through motherhood, navigating the challenges of multiple C-sections, postpartum depression, and the complexities of advocating for her own healthcare. Join us as Erica opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of her pregnancies, the importance of a strong support system, and the lessons learned from her experiences. This episode is a testament to resilience, the power of self-advocacy, and the strength found in vulnerability. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that sheds light on the realities of modern motherhood.Have feedback on this...
2025-08-21
1h 09
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 34 | Beyond the Birth Story: Embracing Grief and Growth with Kira Iskra
In this heartfelt episode, Kira shares her deeply personal journey through loss, healing, and the unexpected paths that life can take. Join us as we explore the emotional landscape of grief, the power of surrender, and the profound growth that emerges from embracing life's challenges. This conversation offers a raw and honest look at the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of love and acceptance.Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let...
2025-08-14
1h 06
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 33 | Canadian Collaborative For Stillbirth Prevention (CC4SP) with Nadine Belzile
In this powerful episode, we sit down with one of the founders from the Canadian Collaborative for Stillbirth Prevention—a national initiative dedicated to reducing preventable stillbirths through research, education, and advocacy. We explore the current landscape of stillbirth in Canada, the systemic gaps that persist, and the collaborative work being done to push for policy change, better clinical care, and greater public awareness.Together, we discuss what stillbirth prevention can look like in a compassionate, evidence-informed way, and how bereaved families, health professionals, and advocates are uniting to save lives and support families. Whether yo...
2025-08-07
56 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 32 | From Loss to Legacy: A Mother's Journey to Butterfly Support with Kimberly Lockhart
n this heartfelt episode, we dive into the journey of healing and resilience with a courageous stillbirth mama who has transformed her personal loss into a beacon of hope for others. As the founder of the Butterfly Support Network, she shares her story of life after loss, offering insights and support to those navigating similar paths. Join us for an inspiring conversation about finding strength, community, and purpose in the face of unimaginable grief.Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode: Butterfly Support Network IG: https://www.instagram.com/butterflysupportnetwork?utm_source=ig_web_b...
2025-07-31
54 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 31 | Honouring Alivia with Liz Quinn
In this heartfelt episode, Healing Hearts Podcast Host, Liz shares the profound journey of motherhood, loss, and healing as she recounts the story of her daughter Alivia. From the unexpected joy of pregnancy to the heartbreaking moments of Alivia's birth and the subsequent loss, Liz opens up about the emotional complexities of navigating life after losing a child. She discusses the challenges of trying again, the importance of honouring Alivia's memory, and how her family has integrated her into their lives. This conversation highlights the duality of joy and grief, the significance of support, and the ongoing journey of...
2025-07-24
59 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 30 | When Birth Breaks You: Healing After Trauma and Loss with Caitlin Silverstein
In this deeply compassionate episode, we sit down with a birth trauma and perinatal loss therapist to explore the complex emotional landscape that follows pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and traumatic birth experiences. With years of clinical experience and a heart rooted in empathy, Caitlin shares how trauma shows up in the body, the importance of validating grief, and the pathways to healing that are unique to each individual and family.We discuss the gaps in postpartum care, how partners are often overlooked in the grieving process, and what true trauma-informed support looks like for those navigating the heartbreak...
2025-07-17
1h 30
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 29 | Every Birth Matters: Doula Support for All Paths with Kristin Revere
In this episode, we sit down with Kristin Revere—doula, birth advocate, and founder of Gold Coast Doulas—for an honest and empowering conversation about what it means to support all kinds of birth experiences. From vaginal births to scheduled and emergency surgical births, Kristin shares her insights on holding space for families through every type of delivery.We talk about what doula support looks like in surgical settings, how to advocate for your birth preferences in hospital systems, and why inclusive, non-judgmental care is vital for every birthing person. Whether you're a parent, birth worker, or just...
2025-07-10
55 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 28 | Therapy, Trauma & Tenderness with Kelsey Bouck
In this deeply moving and insightful episode, we sit down with Kelsey Bouck, a trauma trained Registered Provisional Psychologist, to explore the emotional and psychological landscape of birth trauma and baby loss. Together, we unpack what trauma looks like in the perinatal space, how grief can manifest in the body and mind, and the importance of compassionate, trauma-informed care for birthing parents.Kelsey also touches on therapy for adolescents, identifying your values and more! Whether you've experienced loss personally, support someone who has, or work within maternal health, this conversation offers validation, understanding, and hope. W...
2025-07-03
57 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 27 | Breath, Body, and Grief: Finding Safety After Loss with Kelsey Gassner
In this heartfelt and healing episode, we sit down with Kelsey Gassner, Owner of Redefined Yoga, a somatic yoga guide who shares her powerful journey of navigating the deep grief of losing her partner—and how that loss became the catalyst for discovering somatic movement and yoga as a path toward embodied healing. Rooted in trauma-informed practice, her story invites listeners into a conversation about how the body holds and processes grief, and how reconnecting with the breath, sensation, and presence can support emotional release and resilience.Together, we explore what it means to feel safe in yo...
2025-06-26
1h 03
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 26 | The Space Between Goodbye & Hello with Elaine Nguyen
In this deeply personal episode, we sit down with Elaine, Founder of ATX Loss Mama & a mother whose world changed with the stillbirth of her baby — and whose life has since been shaped by grief, hope, and love in all its forms.She shares the story of navigating a pregnancy after loss, parenting her living children while carrying the weight of the one who is missing, and learning to grieve side by side with her husband as they each process loss in their own way.Together, we explore:The quiet trauma of stillbirth and th...
2025-06-19
1h 42
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 25 | Navigating Twin To Twin Transfusion with Danielle
In this heartfelt and deeply personal episode, Danielle shares her journey of Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS). She opens up about the moment she learned her identical twins shared a placenta, the shocking diagnosis that followed, and the whirlwind of ultrasounds, fetal surgery, and fragile hope that defined her pregnancy. With honesty and vulnerability, she reflects on the fear, the fierce love, and the impossible choices TTTS brought into their lives. This is a story of connection—between mother and babies, and between two twins whose lives were forever intertwined before birth. A moving conversation for anyone navigating a high-risk pr...
2025-06-12
1h 05
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 24 | The Vagina Whisperer
Ever wondered what your vagina would say if it could talk? In this episode of The Vagina Whisperer, we’re diving deep (literally and figuratively) into pelvic floor health, vaginal wellness, and the myths that keep us from truly understanding our own bodies. Join as we chat with pelvic health, bust taboos, and explore how to reconnect with your body with knowledge, humour, and zero shame. Whether you're postpartum, peri-menopausal, or just pelvic-floor curious — this one’s for you.Resources & Links mentioned in this episode:DIVA Vulva Wash: https://amzn.to/4mM7pSd
2025-06-05
53 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 23 | Beyond Birth: Healing, Hormones & the 4th Trimester with Dr. Patel
In this episode we deep dive into life after birth with Dr Patel. The fourth trimester is a whirlwind of emotions, healing, and adjustment—especially when the journey includes time in the NICU. In this powerful episode, we bring together a panel of experts to guide you through the challenges and triumphs of the postpartum period.Join us for an insightful conversation with a pediatrician, lactation consultant, and neonatologist as we explore:What families can expect during the early days after birthCommon NICU experiences and how to advocate for your ba...
2025-05-29
1h 02
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 22 | Against the Odds: My Pregnancy & Birth Story With Pre-eclampsia and Clotting Dysfunction with Caitlin White
In this deeply personal episode, Caitlin opens up about heer journey through a high-risk pregnancy marked by pre-eclampsia and a rare blood disorder. From the moment she found out she was pregnant, she never expected the path to be so complicated—or so transformative.Caitlin shares the emotional highs and medical challenges that came with navigating two serious conditions, the fear and uncertainty that filled each appointment, and the strength she found in moments she never thought she could survive. This is a story about trusting your body, advocating for your care, and holding onto hope even wh...
2025-05-22
52 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 21 | The Power of Alignment: Supporting Mom's & Babe's Before and After Birth with Dr Alyssa Clarkson
In this heart-opening episode, we sit down with Dr. Alyssa Clarkson, a family-focused chiropractor with a passion for supporting moms and their little ones—right from the womb and into early life. We explore how chiropractic care can help align not just the spine, but the entire journey of motherhood and infancy.Tune in for a grounded, compassionate look at how aligning the body can help align the bond between mother and child—right from the start.Resources & Links mentioned during this episode:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dralyssaclarkson?utm_source=ig_web_butt...
2025-05-15
1h 42
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 20 | A Crib That Waits Twice: Stillbirth and Pregnancy After Loss with Tiffany Paltauf
Pregnancy after stillbirth is a journey few talk about—but for those who walk it, the experience is anything but simple. In this episode, we speak with Tiffany Paltauf who faced the unimaginable loss of a baby and found the courage to hope again. With raw honesty, they share the emotional landscape of grief, anxiety, and love that shapes each moment of a subsequent pregnancy. We discuss the supports that matter and the things no one tells you. This conversation is for anyone living in the space between heartbreak and healing—and for those who support them.Re...
2025-05-08
1h 33
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 19 | Love that Remains: A Journey Through Grief with Jer Allen
Bereaved Mother's Day - Grief after baby loss is a love story with no ending. In this deeply personal episode, we explore the many layers of grief—how it changes over time, how it’s held in the body, and how it’s shaped by the love we carry. Through honest conversation with Jer from Death Ed, we shine a light on the loneliness, the anger, the longing, and the resilience that often go unseen. Whether you’re grieving, supporting someone who is, or working in care spaces, this episode offers connection, compassion, and the reminder that grief is...
2025-05-04
1h 09
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 19 | Love That Remains: A Journey Through Grief
Bereaved Mother's Day - Grief after baby loss is a love story with no ending. In this deeply personal episode, we explore the many layers of grief—how it changes over time, how it’s held in the body, and how it’s shaped by the love we carry. Through honest conversation with Jer from Death Ed, we shine a light on the loneliness, the anger, the longing, and the resilience that often go unseen. Whether you’re grieving, supporting someone who is, or working in care spaces, this episode offers connection, compassion, and the reminder that grief is...
2025-05-04
1h 09
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 18 | Maternal Mental Health - Deep Dive Into "Mommy Brain" with Ashley Waterman
In this powerful episode, we dive into the often unspoken challenges of maternal mental health. From postpartum depression and anxiety to the invisible weight of societal expectations, we explore what it truly means to care for a mother’s emotional well-being. Joined by Ashley Waterman, RN, BSN, BSc. *Women’s Health *Pregnancy & Postpartum Corrective Exercise (PCES) *Mental Health (CC-PMH), we uncover the truths, break the stigma, and highlight the importance of compassionate, informed support. Whether you're a parent, partner, or health professional, this episode offers vital insight into how we can better show up for the moms in our live...
2025-05-01
1h 33
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 17 | More Than Kegels: Real Talk on Pelvic Wellness with Pelvic Hygge
Pelvic health is about so much more than just doing your Kegels—and yet, it’s one of the most misunderstood and under-discussed aspects of wellness, especially for women and birthing people. In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Waterman, RN, BSN, BSc. *Women’s Health *Pregnancy & Postpartum Corrective Exercise (PCES) *Mental Health (CC-PMH) to unpack the role of the pelvic floor through pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and beyond. From incontinence and prolapse to painful intimacy and core recovery, we explore what’s normal, what’s not, and how to access real support. Whether you’re preparing for birth, healing afte...
2025-05-01
1h 13
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 16 | The IVF Journey: Hope, Heartache, and Healing with Janine Cumberland
In this episode, Janine shares her infertility journey. In honour of International Infertility Awareness Week, we dive deep into the emotional and physical rollercoaster of IVF (in vitro fertilization). Whether you're just starting your fertility journey or have already gone through multiple cycles, this conversation is for you. We’ll explore the challenges, the triumphs, and the personal stories that shape the IVF experience.From navigating the stress of medical procedures to the deep emotional impact it has on relationships and mental health, we talk openly about the highs and lows that come with trying to build a...
2025-04-24
1h 02
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 15 | Rooting For You with Brittney Berezan
In this episode, Brittney, Founder of Rise and Root Maternity and childbirth educator, dives into preparing for pregnancy, birth and postpartum. Resources & Links mentioned during this episodeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/riseandrootmaternity?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Website: https://riseandrootmaternity.ca/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafMonp01Co34JBa6IZ9TCv5Eh0eDW6xIlRW8A2fmsEbJm74QR-cRvTBnYdpIQ_aem_yerqGDTApwrJh1bOxaaniwLinktree: https://linktr.ee/riseandrootmaternity?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeWhVzebvy4ccTHGbVcp--93F28VjBrS6m6irEqevPhcpsYnR_PiaVFhVjZCg_aem_yZ8ZI_tndOBcn0mV0bXpMwDownload Meditation: https://r...
2025-04-17
1h 08
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 14 | Navigating a Breech Twin Delivery with Kristy Elkow
In this episode, Kristy shares her unexpected experience delivering breech twins, naturally. Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cSDMzSZHkqqea5Wm/?mibextid=wwXIfrEmail: beyondthebirthstory@gmail.comLinktree: https://linktr.ee/beyondthebirthstoryTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyond.the.birth?_t=8scp2hiyJPh&_r=1
2025-04-10
1h 05
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 13 | Hyperemesis Gravidarum Awareness with HG Canada
In this episode Julia & Maria, founders of Hyperemesis Gravidarum Canada, raise awareness of HG in Canada and empower those affected by HG with resources and understanding including their own experiences.Resources & Links mentioned during this episodeHER Foundation: https://www.hyperemesis.org/Instagram HER Foundation Website: https://www.instagram.com/hg.canada?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/158EFZq1i6/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13114849/Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know...
2025-04-03
1h 07
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 12 | NICU Nights & Neonatal Fights with Nicole Muise
In this episode micro preemie and medical mama Nicole, shares her journey of delivering and raising her ex 23 weeker sons. Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cSDMzSZHkqqea5Wm/?mibextid=wwXIfrEmail: beyondthebirthstory@gmail.comLinktree: https://linktr.ee/beyondthebirthstoryTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.c...
2025-03-27
1h 59
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 11 | HELLP Syndrome, Advocation & Induction with Jamie Gross
In this episode, Jamie shares her personal experience with HELLP Syndrome while pregnant and the advocation & induction that led to the beautiful birth of her baby girl. Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cSDMzSZHkqqea5Wm/?mibextid=wwXIfrEmail: beyondthebirthstory@gmail.comLinktree: https://linktr.ee/b...
2025-03-20
1h 12
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 10 | In the Quiet Hours: Navigating Infant & Child Sleep with Sarah Pashniak
In this episode, Sleep Coach Sarah Pashniak shares her knowledge on all things sleep related. Resources & Links related to or mentioned during this episodeOllie Swaddle: https://theollieworld.com/alexaconlon or use ALEXACONLON at checkoutPashionate About Sleep Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pashionateaboutsleep?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Pashionate About Sleep Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/14T88SLiPt/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://www.facebook.com/share/14T88SLiPt/?mibextid=wwXIfrHave feedback on this e...
2025-03-13
1h 33
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 09 | Twin Talk & The Heart of a NICU Mama with Robyn Sword
In this episode, Robyn shares her journey from finding out she was expecting twins, to the emotional delivery & NICU stay. Resources & Links related to or mentioned during this episodeTwin Z Pillow: https://twinznursingpillow.com/pages/twin-zHave feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: h...
2025-03-06
2h 03
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 08 | Pregnancy After Loss
In this episode, Alexa shares her journey and answers your questions about pregnancy after loss. Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cSDMzSZHkqqea5Wm/?mibextid=wwXIfrEmail: beyondthebirthstory@gmail.comLinktree: https://linktr.ee/beyondthebirthstoryTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyond.the.birth?_t=8s...
2025-02-27
37 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 07 | The Mama Coach
In this episode Carrie, founder of The Mama Coach, RN, IBCLC, MSCP unpacks all things feeding & oral assessment in newborns & infants.Resources & Links related to or mentioned during this episodeThe Mama Coach Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.mama.coach?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==The Mama Coach Perimenopause Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.mama.coach.womens.health?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Breast pump: https://amzn.to/3EdwMdPPacifier's: https://amzn.to/3X2DtpR , https://amzn.to/42EywqR
2025-02-20
57 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Special Episode | Letley's Legacy
In this episode, we honour Letley's 12th heavenly birthday as his mama, Bodi shares his story & the fertility struggles that followed this tragic loss. Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cSDMzSZHkqqea5Wm/?mibextid=wwXIfrEmail: beyondthebirthstory@gmail.comLinktree: https://linktr.ee/beyondthebirthstoryTik T...
2025-02-13
1h 59
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 06 | Emmy Lou's Quad Squad
In this episode, Tara unpacks finding out she was pregnant with quadruplets, her journey of bringing them earth side and the real and raw moments of coming home.Resources & Links related to or mentioned during this episodeEmmy Lou's Quad Squad Instagram: Breast pump: https://amzn.to/3EdwMdPBottles: https://amzn.to/3WH2kPx , https://amzn.to/40EIBRKHave feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us k...
2025-02-12
1h 17
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 05 | The "Snip" Talk
In this short solo episode, Alexa talks about a very important vasectomy consideration you may not have thought about.Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cSDMzSZHkqqea5Wm/?mibextid=wwXIfrEmail: beyondthebirthstory@gmail.comLinktree: https://linktr.ee/beyondthebirthstoryTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com...
2025-02-06
12 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 04 | Beyond The Delivery Room: The Role Of A Doula with Chelsea Bessette
In this episode, join Chelsea Bessette as she shares her knowledge as a doula on all things prenatal, labour & delivery, and postpartum. Resources & Links mentioned during this episodeChelsea's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeandbirthwellness?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Life & Birth Doula Wellness website: https://msha.ke/chelseasnelgroveHave feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share...
2025-01-30
1h 28
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 03 | Raising Miracle Miles - Post HIE Diagnosis | PART TWO
In this episode, Kylie continues to share her story with us while navigating life at home after the NICU. Resources & Links mentioned during this episodeKylie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyliesusan?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcast...
2025-01-23
34 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 02 | True Knot, Birth Trauma, HIE Diagnosis & NICU | PART ONE
In this episode Kylie shares her journey of experiencing a traumatic delivery and outcome after having a true knot in her umbilical cord, receiving the diagnosis of HIE and her NICU stay. Resources & Links mentioned during this episodeKylie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyliesusan?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share...
2025-01-16
50 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Episode 01 | Welcome to Beyond The Birth Story. Launch Day & 30th Birthday
In this episode Alexa talks about launching the long awaited podcast, the heaviness of entering a new year without those who are no longer with us and gives a little look into the last decade as she enters a new one. Resources & Links mentioned during this episodeOne Night Closer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onenightcloser?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say...
2025-01-12
12 min
Beyond The Birth Story
Beyond The Birth Story | Trailer
The real and raw moments of healing are shared here as we navigate together, life after loss.Have feedback on this episode? Send us a text & let us know! We love to hear from you!Join the community, come say hi or let us know if you would like to share your journey with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebirthstorypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cSDMzSZHkqqea5Wm/?mibextid=wwXIfrEmail: beyondthebirthstory@gmail.comLinktree: https://linktr.ee/beyondthebirthstoryTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com...
2025-01-03
01 min
Too Big For Your Boots with Liv Conlon
How to Change The Narrative of Your Life with Alexa Carlin
Alexa Carlin is a nationally-recognised professional speaker and Founder & CEO of Women Empower X. Inspired by her own entrepreneurial pursuits, Alexa founded WEX with the mission to help more women pursue their passions and get to the next level in their career and life. This entrepreneurial spirit led her to starting a blog in college, Hello Perfect, which served the purpose of helping young women gain confidence in themselves and attracted the likes of Mark Cuban, Shaquille O’Neal, Steve Madden, Marc Jacobs and other influential celebrities. In college, only months before graduation, Alexa found herself in a coma wi...
2021-05-05
42 min
The Canvas Chat
A 'Too Sweet' Start to 2018!
It's a new year! The Canvas Chat welcomes you to 2018. Martyn 'The Maverick' and Bobby 'The Bruiser' are back from their festive break to talk WWE News, Raw, Smackdown Live and to test each others knowledge in competitions 'The Perfect Ten' and 'Making Their Way To The Ring'. Topics discussed this week: Chris Jericho Vs Kenny Omega at Wrestle Kingdom 12, the possibility of fifty Kurt Angles for a Jason Jordan Wrestlemania entrance, the reunion of the bullet club, Alexa Bliss's brilliant portrayal of fear in facing Asuka, the Usos tag dominance, the dream of having Sami Zayn a...
2018-01-05
1h 31