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Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantPregnancy Over 40 Round Table100. To celebrate our milestone 100th episode, we are doing something different: hearing from women who are in the thick of it right now. Join host Jamie Massey as she sits down with four incredible women—Sarah (44), Johanne (44), Bidi (43), and Katie (46)—for a global roundtable discussion on the raw, real-time experience of being pregnant in your 40s. From Scotland to the U.S., these women pull back the curtain on what it actually feels like to navigate "advanced maternal age" before the baby arrives.This episode explores the vast spectrum of the "Over 40" experience, including Johanne’s 15-y...
2025-12-221h 20Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantPregnant Over 40 and Want to be a guest on the show?This is a special request: I'm looking for a few pregnant women over 40 to be a guest on episode 100 - the next roundtable show called pregnancy over 40. We will answer questions and gab about being pregnant over 40 (well not me this time any way). If you are pregnant over 40 and want to be a guest on the show, please DM on IG or email at jamie@over40fabulousandpregnant.com. Tell me how old you, how far along you are in your pregnancy, where you are from and anything important with your pregnancy (like IVF, donors, etc).
2025-08-2701 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantBonus: Jamie's Recovery at 43BE03. This is episode 3 of a 3-part series sharing my story. I'm talking about my recovery. During this recording, I'm six months postpartum. I am so lucky to be sharing my story! We left off the last episode with THE BIRTH STORY as us leaving the hospital as family of three. The first bonus episode we talked about being Over Due. Those two bonus episodes were in chronological order. However, in this show, there are over 25 topics I will to discuss and not be in any particular order.If this is your first time here, I’m Ja...
2025-08-1142 min
The CoCo Blend Podcast- (Cooperative Co-parenting Blend) / Blended Black FamilyNavigating Co-Parenting with a High-Conflict Bio Mom: Boundaries, Grace & Generational Healing with Christina "Chrissy" MasseySend us a textIn this deeply powerful conversation, Jamie sits down with mental wellness advocate and mother Christina "Chrissy" Massey to talk about the emotional layers of co-parenting, healing childhood wounds, and raising emotionally aware kids in blended families.Together, they unpack what it really means to co-parent while breaking generational patterns, how to hold space for your healing while nurturing your children, and why setting boundaries isn’t just necessary — it’s an act of love.Whether you're navigating a high-conflict parenting situation, learning to re-parent yourself, or seeking more p...
2025-05-1834 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantBonus: Jamie's Birth Story at 43BE02. This is episode 2 of a 3-part (maybe 4) series sharing my story. I'm talking about my birth story with my good friend, Chantel. During this recording, I'm 4.5 months postpartum. I am so lucky to be sharing my story! We left off OVER DUE BONUS EPISODE 1 with my midwife appointment on Friday where I was scheduled to be induced on Sunday. This episode I share how we went our Saturday, how labor started on Sunday, and then the birth of my baby boy.If this is your first time here, I’m Jamie Massey, 43 and the host of th...
2025-01-0154 min
STR Data Lab™ by AirDNAThe Essential Guide to Insurance for Short-Term Rentals with Nick MasseyIn this episode of STR Data Lab, Jamie Lane, Chief Economist at AirDNA, explores the critical role of Short-Term Rental Insurance with Nick Massey, Director of Sales at Proper Insurance. Together, they unravel the complexities of securing insurance tailored to short-term rental properties and discuss practical steps for mitigating risks. Whether you’re an Airbnb host or a seasoned property operator, this episode dives into Climate Risk Insurance, Insurance for Airbnb Hosts, and why customized coverage is essential for protecting your investment.Nick brings his wealth of experience to the table, explaining why generic policies often fall sh...
2024-11-1453 min
Pastoring on PurposeSeason 6 Episode 6: Jamie MasseyDr. Tim Maness and special guest host Melody Buttram are joined by Jamie Massey. Jamie is an Ordained Minister with Cooper City Church of God and serves on the Board of Directors for Peniel Residential Drug/Alcohol Treatment Center in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. She shares her story of overcoming the trials of being the child of a parent struggling with addiction and the work she is doing today as executive director of City of Lights Dream Center.
2024-10-0835 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantBonus: Jamie's Over Due at 43BE01. This is episode 1 of a 3-party series sharing my story. We are talking about the ECV, when the doctor turned the baby from breech to head down, my expectations of starting labor, my birth plan, ways we tried to turn the baby head down, and how we tried to induce labor. The next episode is the BIRTH STORY, and the last one is postpartum RECOVERY. If this is your first time here, I’m Jamie Massey, 43 and the host of the podcast. It took us 3 years, 5 pregnancies, failed IVF, and a failed embryo transfer to have our...
2024-09-1937 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantPerimenopause or Pregnant? Alice’s Story at 44089. Host Jamie Massey sits down with spiritual author Alice Grist to explore the incredible story of her spontaneous pregnancy at 44. After assuming she had entered perimenopause, Alice shares the surreal moment she realized her exhaustion and "flu symptoms" were actually a positive pregnancy test. She opens up about the spiritual signs she received along the way—including a family prediction that had promised a son long before he was conceived—and how she navigated the transition from being a mother of older children to starting over with a newborn.The conversation dives deep into the realities of a la...
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Follow the Leaders27: From FBI to PR: Leading in High-Stakes Situations: Adele Gambardella & Chip MasseyIn this episode, Jamie Gale is joined by Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey, who bring their unique expertise together to help CEOs and organizations navigate and resolve crises. Adele, a public relations and crisis communications specialist, and Chip, a former FBI special agent specializing in hostage negotiations, discuss their backgrounds, the mission of their company, and the importance of convincing skills and forensic listening in high-pressure situations. The conversation offers listeners practical advice on implementing these techniques and reflections on childhood tendencies and how they impact the ways adults interact.
Host: Jamie Gale
2024-06-1048 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantIVF Over 40 Round Table Part II081. This is the second part of a two-part series where three ladies plus myself discuss the IVF process. Listen to Part I where we discuss our overall experiences. I’m pregnant in the second trimester at 43 with donor egg conception. We have returning guest from episode 50, Sonia. Sonia was pregnant at 44 with donor egg conception, also. Nisha is a returning guest from episode 56. She was pregnant at 43 with her first transfer of one embryo that led to her twin girls. Adriana is our first-time guest sharing her experience where IVF hasn’t worked. The goal of this show is to s...
2024-04-291h 48Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantIVF Over 40 Round Table Part I080. We have three guests on to discuss IVF. The goal of this show is to share our experiences, so you can be confident if IVF is right for you. We have returning guest, Sonia from episode 50. Sonia had a six-year IVF journey to her pregnancy at 44 with her daughter using donor eggs. Nisha is a returning guest from episode 56. Nisha had a two-year IVF journey to her pregnancy at 43 with her first transfer of one embryo that led to twin girls. Adriana is a first-time guest on her seventh year of her IVF journey. Her journey to motherhood continues...
2024-04-221h 17Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantBeyond Statistics: Low AMH and Bridget's Pregnancy at 40079. On episode 79, Bridget is working mom living in Raleigh, North Carolina with her husband and her four ½ month old son. Bridget started dating her now husband when she was 38, and a month into their relationship found out she was pregnant. She was a little freaked out. Neither one of them had said ‘I love you’ yet, so she questioned how she was going to have a baby with him. Join us as Bridget shares her pregnancy struggles to almost starting the IVF process before she got naturally pregnant at 40 with her son.Get the full story, resources and m...
2024-04-151h 28Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantOvercoming Recurrent Loss and Relationship Challenges at 45078. After meeting her partner at 41, Melodie experienced a profound shift from never wanting children to an intense desire to start a family. However, her path was quickly marked by the heartbreak of back-to-back losses and a devastating emotional turning point: her partner decided he no longer wanted a baby. Facing the impossible choice between her relationship and her dream of motherhood, Melodie moved out to find her own space while continuing to date, eventually finding herself pregnant again at 45.In this episode, Melodie opens up about the complex reality of navigating a high-risk pregnancy while fearing she...
2024-04-0859 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantDefying the Odds: Shirely’s IVF Success at 47 & 49077. One of our most inspiring episodes yet, Shirley joins us to share a story that truly defies every biological statistic. After starting her journey later in life, Shirley achieved what many deemed impossible: two successful IVF pregnancies, the first at 47 years old and the second at 49. She dives deep into the "50/50" reality of her transfers, discussing the courage it took to step into the world of IVF near 50 and the unwavering belief that her family wasn't yet complete.Beyond the numbers, Shirley opens up about the unique experience of being a mother to young children as she...
2024-04-0157 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantFrom Late Ovulation, Long Cycles to Sarah’s Pregnancy at 43076. Sarah is a personal trainer living in Miami, Florida with her husband of twenty years and their three-month-old daughter. She wasn’t ready to have kids after she married at 28. At 38, Sarah thought about having a baby at the same time as her best friend, and questioned why she was so afraid of having a baby. After a year of trying, she saw a fertility doctor because she hadn’t gotten pregnant and her cycles were long and irregular. They told her she was ovulating too late in her cycle and would need medication to ovulate sooner, but...
2024-03-2559 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantLow AMH: How Tara Conceived Naturally at 40 and With Donor Eggs at 44075. Tara grew up in a very small town in Massachusetts. She moved away to attend college at Northeastern in Boston. She moved out to Denver, Colorado almost 11 years ago when she was looking for a job after she completed her MBA. From an early age, Tara assumed she was going to have issues having children. Her mother and grandmother both went into menopause in their early 40’s. Every doctor told her she had a less than 10 % chance of conceiving naturally, so she didn’t see a reason to be on birth control. Her AMH was super low and her foll...
2024-03-181h 47Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantIn Denial: Claire's Surprise Natural Pregnancy at 43074. Claire spent years assuming the door to more children has closed, a positive pregnancy test can feel more like a mistake than a reality. In this episode, Claire shares the candid and humorous story of her "shocking" natural pregnancy at 43 years old. She takes us through the weeks of symptoms she brushed off as everything but a baby, and the moment of pure denial when she finally saw those two lines. It’s a refreshing, honest look at the emotional whiplash that comes when life gives you exactly what you wanted—just when you’d stopped expecting it.Beyo...
2024-03-111h 02Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantLow AMH to Laura’s Two Pregnancies at 43 and 46073. Laura lives in Boston with her husband and their two children. In her mid 20's, all of her friends married one year. The following year she set out to make it a special year for her. She decided to train for a marathon. It changed everything in her life. She met her husband in her mid 30’s while training for the Boston Marathon. They married when she was 40 and wanted to start planning a family right away. Laura thought it might be hard to get pregnant even though people around her assumed it would be easy because she’s heal...
2024-03-041h 59Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantKezia’s Natural Pregnancy at 41 After Not Having a Cycle072. Kezia never thought she would get married until she met James on Instagram. She immigrated from Canada with her daughter and their cats in 2021 to a small town in Pennsylvania. She and James had a courthouse wedding later that year. They knew they wanted to have a child together, and she was pregnant quickly. She lost it in the first trimester on her 40th birthday but never had a follow-up appointment. Her cycle didn’t return and her doctor suggested she was perimenopause. Join us as Kezia tells us how her cycle returned with the help of a great do...
2024-02-261h 36Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantOvercoming the "Infertility" Label: Orla’s Journey at 41071. At 41 years old, Orla was faced with a devastating reality: three different doctors had told her that conceiving naturally was an impossibility. In this episode, Orla shares her incredible journey of defying those medical odds and the emotional resilience required to keep going when the experts have counted you out. We discuss the mindset shift she underwent after receiving her "no’s," the holistic steps she took to support her fertility, and the moment she realized that the medical diagnosis wasn't the final word on her story. Orla’s experience is a powerful testament to the importance of listening to y...
2024-02-191h 28Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantDonor Egg Mamas Over 40 Round Table070. Today, we bring together a diverse panel of women to answer the most pressing questions about the donor egg process and an insight into life after. The conversation features unique perspectives, including Jake, who welcomed her first child at 51; Janice, who celebrated her sixth child at 46; and Tara, who navigated her second pregnancy at 44. The panel also offers a rare and insightful look from Savanah, Jake's niece and her egg donor, who shares the egg donor’s side of the experience.Together, they pull back the curtain on the medical, emotional, and social aspects of donor conception, sha...
2024-02-121h 48Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantNutrition, Unclear Ovulation and Carmen’s Planned Pregnancy at 40069. Newly single Carmen is a functional nutritionist in Vancouver, Canada who helps exhausted career-driven moms lose weight. Before she was even ready for kids, she watched a documentary called The Business of Being Born by Ricki Lake that planted a seed that would shape her future prenatal and birth care. She always wanted three kids, so after her son at 38, she wanted to try for a second at 40. She shares lots of nutritional tips that helped her get pregnant in one shot even though it wasn’t clear when she was ovulating. She also shares her text book home bir...
2024-02-051h 12Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantVasectomy Reversal, IUI & the Choice to Use Donor Eggs at 46068. After raising five children naturally in her 20s, Janice, a Registered Nurse and Lactation Consultant, found herself on a very different path when she decided to grow her family again in her mid-40s. In this episode, Janice shares the raw and honest details of her nearly three-year journey to motherhood at 46. We dive into the complexities of navigating secondary infertility, starting with her husband’s vasectomy reversal and the subsequent rounds of IUI that didn't go as planned. Janice opens up about the emotional transition from "natural" conception to the world of assisted reproduction, providing a unique perspective fr...
2024-01-291h 54Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow Kiersten Prepared for Her Natural Pregnancy at 42067. Kiersten was pregnant in her 20’s and 30’s with her four kids from a previous marriage. When she met the love of her life at 41, they joked about having a baby together. It was a joke that turned into serious discussions of putting it in God’s hands to decide. Kiersten shares how she prepared for pregnancy without really knowing it. When she got pregnant, she felt like the only pregnant 41-year-old in the world. Join us as she shares her pregnancy challenges to being induced with an amazing labor and delivery nurse. She and her husband have seven kids t...
2024-01-2259 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantJenn’s Journey From Not Ovulating to Pregnancy at 41066. Jenn wanted three to four kids. After she got married at 20, she went on to have two babies in her 20’s. Two miscarriages followed which were devastating to her. She didn’t understand why she had losses after having two babies. She and her husband continued to try, but at 34 years old, the doctor told her she had little to not chance of having another baby. She was no longer ovulating. She eventually accepted it and moved on with her life. Join us today, as Jenn shares her shocking news of her pregnancy at 41. She needed time to process it b...
2024-01-151h 37Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantFertility Specialist's Donor Egg Story at 48065. Dr. Jeanie Schlafly pulls back the curtain on her own transition from world-class fertility specialist to patient. At 48 years old, Dr. Schlafly shares the intimate details of her journey to motherhood using donor eggs, offering a rare bridge between medical expertise and the raw, emotional reality of late-stage pregnancy. She discusses the resilience required to navigate loss and the profound shift in perspective that comes when a doctor must follow the very advice she gives her patients.Beyond the personal narrative, this conversation dives into the functional medicine approach to fertility. Dr. Schlafly explains how she optimized...
2024-01-081h 35Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantMoney Scarcity While TTC064. Can you change your thoughts about money without changing the amount of money in your bank account? This show is to explore how you think about money. Is money the real challenge in your journey to motherhood? What is your money philosophy? In this episode I help you understand how to want from abundance, give you questions to ask yourself to help shape your journey, and help you understand that your thinking creates your results. I give you the steps to abundance thinking verse thinking from scarcity. Get the full story, resources and more information about this e...
2024-01-0133 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantNo Show this week or next - see you next year!Hi! Just wanted to let you know there will not be a show this week or next. I decided to take a break for a few weeks, refresh and come back strong in 2024. I have so much I'm working on behind the scenes, I can't wait to show you! Have a great holiday and I'll see you next year!-Jamie MasseyShop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you—it helps k...
2023-12-1801 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantOvercoming Chromosome Statistics for a Healthy Baby at 42063. Tara is half English and half American who now lives in New York City. She’s lived in ten countries and recorded the show while visiting family in the Bahamas. Thinking about having children happened decades ago for Tara. In her 30’s Tara calls herself a typical city woman who focused on her career, dated a lot, but no one serious. She ended a five-year relationship at 30, and the question of children was ever present for her. She wasn’t sure if she wanted children, but the idea of freezing her eggs was a way to put the decision off fo...
2023-12-111h 38Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantGayle’s Planned Pregnancies at 42 and 45062. Gayle was pregnant at 42 and 45, but this is her story at 45. Her fiancé, Dean is nine years younger than her. She calls herself an original cougar. They have been together for almost 17 years, so she was ready to have kids before he was. Today, Gayle is a young 49 and lives near London in a place called Brixton with her fiancé and their two children. She always wanted a sibling for her first child, so they would have a close bond like she had with hers. She just couldn’t imagine just having an only child. When Gayle’s daughter turned tw...
2023-12-041h 35Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantFrom Surrogate to Mother Again: A Journey of Faith and Family at 40061. Ashlee’s journey to motherhood started when she was just 24 years old. In fact, she’s had babies in her 20’s, 30’s and her last now at 40. She has a three-month-old, a 15 year old, a 13 year old, a 10 year old and an eight year old. In 2020, her fifth pregnancy and birth was a surrogacy. After the surrogacy she felt like her family was complete. It wasn’t two years later when she thought someone was missing. Join us as Ashlee shares how she planned her fifth baby and her tricks for breastfeeding. Get the transcript and more information...
2023-11-2754 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantOvercoming Preeclampsia: A Story of Loss, Hope, and a Miracle at 41060. Nana is almost 42 and recently married with their son that is four and half months old. When she first got together with her now husband, they were ready to have kids right away. She says it was quite a journey to have her son. Through pregnancy loss at 23 weeks on Christmas Day, her doctor told her not to get pregnant again. Find out her healing strategy and how she got her body ready for pregnancy again. Pregnancy for her was a mental challenge. Find out her journey to her son at 41 and how her postpartum preeclampsia caught her by...
2023-11-201h 00Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantRecurrent Implantation Failure: The Path to Pregnancy at 52059. Tanika was born and raised in Fresno, California. She currently lives in Manhattan, New York and is a project manager by trade. She had her first daughter at 23 and is a single mother by choice. There was a burning desire in her heart to have another child. She felt like she was meant to shepherd another soul, so she looked up videos on YouTube. She found other single moms by choice and how they built their support system and what it entailed. At 46 years old, she decided to re-embark on motherhood on her own. She didn’t think she had...
2023-11-131h 15Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow Ch-a Conceived Naturally to be a First-time Mom at 47058. Ch-a was born and raised in California, but currently lives in Clearwater, Florida with her four-month old daughter, partner and her mother. From eight years old all the way into her 20’s she was a competitive athlete. She ran track in college and has always been an athlete. She still feels like she benefits from the hard work she’s put her body. She conceived at 45 naturally, but she miscarried. A year later, at 46 trying to have a baby was the last thing on her mind. She had been in California because her father was in a very bad car...
2023-11-061h 12Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantBarb’s Journey from Child Loss to Brain Cancer and Pregnancy at 57057. This is a special episode because it’s not just a pregnancy story. This is an overview of Barb’s “a 1,000 tiny steps” to her pregnancy. Barb was a scholarship runner at BU in the eighties and ran for Nike for several years. Barb never planned to have children. She had a pretty rough childhood, so, she wanted to end the cycle of abuse in her family. She didn’t need to be a mother, she was happy being the cool auntie. Instead, she became pregnant but lost her son, Gordy at 25-weeks. It wasn’t until afterwards that she knew she...
2023-10-301h 36Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantNisha's IVF Journey to Two: Overcoming Low Egg Count and Quality056. Nisha, from London who is three-months postpartum is sharing her IVF journey at 43. In her 30’s she didn’t know if she wanted to have children. She asked herself in her late 30’s if she would regret not having children, and she firmly said, “yes, I would regret it.” She tried naturally to have children for a year after she got married at 41. It just didn’t happen. It took her awhile to decide if she wanted to put her body through the IVF process. With only a 2% chance of having twins, she refused to believe the two heartbeats on the ultra...
2023-10-231h 07Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantThe Scientist’s Path to IVF: Research, Trials, and Success at 41055. Maria grew up in Germany but is a Spaniard that now lives in Austin, Texas. She’s always been fit and has lived an active lifestyle. For most of her life, she never thought she wanted to be a mother. At 39, something clicked that changed her mind. She shares her challenging journey to pregnancy with several failed IUI’s. Despite only having morning sickness for one day, she too had her challenges through pregnancy. Join us as she shares her journey to motherhood and the true meaning of her daughter having the life force of two. Maria is an Air...
2023-10-161h 08Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantBelieving Pregnancy is Possible Over 40054. This is our one-year anniversary show! I am talking about believing pregnancy is possible over 40, so we can have a better TTC experience. We are looking at how I believe, the process I go through, and a list of thoughts that have helped me. If you are pregnant, this works for believing anything. This episode has nothing to do with religion or God or faith or whatever upper power you believe. My goal is not to tell you that if you believe hard enough, you will get pregnant. Our experience getting pregnant and later pregnancy only lives in our b...
2023-10-0933 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantThe Career Pivot: Heather's Surprise Third Pregnancy at 41053. Heather joins us from Canberra, Australia to share her third pregnancy at 41. She didn’t think her family was complete after her second daughter, but as the years went by, she wasn’t sure it was going to happen. Join us as she tells us how it only took one holiday to have a great third pregnancy. Her goal of the pregnancy was to never see a doctor her entire pregnancy. She also explains how food played a role in her pregnancy to control gestational diabetes, and how labor stalled after going to the birthing center. Get the r...
2023-10-021h 05Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantJamie's First Transfer at 42052. Typically we share pregnancy stories of women over 40. Today's show is a little different because I've been on vacation. In this episode, I finally share the story of the day we transferred our first embryo using donor eggs. I also share three things past guests have shared that have stuck with me and three thoughts I've been thinking that have helped me through my journey. It's not that my story doesn't have a happy ending, my story just isn't finished yet. Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode52/
2023-09-2630 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantThe Judge’s Journey: Sabrina's Pregnancy and Power at 41051. Sabrina, from Baltimore is sharing her pregnancy at 41. She is a lawyer and judge by day and a fitness instructor by night for fun. Her mom always told her from a young age that their family was fertile. She assumed it was just something ‘mom’s say’ and didn’t put much thought into it. She had never been on birth control, but she hadn’t been in a serious relationship until her current partner. She never thought she needed to be on birth control, but she never had the chance to test it. She had her first son at 39, but...
2023-09-1859 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantSonia's 10-Year Journey to Pregnancy at 44 with Donor Eggs050. Sonia’s path to motherhood was anything but linear. Her journey began at 37 on a first date where she laid her cards on the table, and it didn't end until nearly a decade later. In this episode, Sonia opens up about the grueling ten-year marathon that included a major cycling crash, multiple surgeries, and the heartbreak of four failed IUIs and an egg retrieval. She shares the raw reality of being "committed to the process" even when the path seemed to lead only to more obstacles, and how she eventually found her way to the decision that changed everything: do...
2023-09-111h 38Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantA Promise Kept: Coco's Pregnancy, Loss, and a Mother’s Gift at 40049. Coco has been writing and singing since she was ten years old and dreams of being Chrissy Hinde of The Pretenders. She met her husband at just 18 years old through their love of music. She didn’t think she was a ‘kid-person’ but had been thinking about motherhood. At 39, she saw a sign and immediately stopped birth control. Her mother was ill while she was trying but wanted her to hold on to see her grandchild. Join us as we share Coco's amazing pregnancy, challenging birth, and the transition from a career to her new life as a first-time mother...
2023-09-041h 08Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantJamey’s 10-year Journey to Motherhood with Embryo Adoption at 41048. Jamey’s journey to motherhood started when she was 30 years old the summer before her wedding. She wanted to start a family right away and knew time wasn’t on her side. Her ten-year journey started out with IUI’s, then IVF, then donor eggs, and finally embryo adoption. Join us as she shares how it got her to exactly where she was supposed to be with an easy pregnancy. She was eleven-weeks postpartum during the recording of the show. Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode48/Sh...
2023-08-281h 46Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantJoy’s Pregnancy at 43 After Improving Gut Health047. Joy is an athlete from a small town in Oregon who made changes in her diet to improve her gut health. Those changes impacted her cycle. She thought she was perimenopausal but instead was pregnant at 42. She ran her best race and had COVID but didn’t know she was pregnant yet. Having a third baby wasn’t her plan. Find out how she turned this into exciting news and was the best pregnancy and recovery of her three pregnancies.Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode47/
2023-08-211h 01Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantWhy Amelie Canceled IVF to Fall Pregnant at 41046. After a year of struggling to conceive and facing the overwhelming pressure of clinical testing, Amelie made a radical choice: she walked away from it all. In this episode, she shares why the stress and anxiety of the traditional IVF path felt like a barrier rather than a bridge, and how she found the courage to cancel her fertility treatments before they even began. Amelie’s story is a powerful testament to the impact of mental and emotional well-being on the fertility journey, proving that sometimes, the best medical decision is the one that restores your peace.Th...
2023-08-141h 08Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantJake's 5% Chance with Donor Eggs To Her First Child at 51045. Jake grew up in the entertainment industry and later joined a Canadian country band called Farmers Daughter. In her 40’s she accepted being just an aunt until an old love came back in her life for her to realize she wanted a family. Her doctor only gave her a 5% chance of conceiving with donor eggs at 51. Find out how they found their egg donor and struggled through 5 transfers before she became pregnant with her daughter. Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode45/Shop the Show 🛍️ To brow...
2023-08-071h 42Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantJenna’s Determination to Pull Her Own Baby Out at 43044. Jenna’s motherhood journey started at just 17 years old. After her fourth baby at 38, she didn’t think her family was complete. Four miscarriages later, Jenna had hope it was going to be the next one. Pregnant again at 43, she started bleeding at 9 weeks and assumed the worst. She went to the hospital to be seen about her broke hand and tailbone when an ultrasound showed a healthy growing baby. Join us how she spent most of the pregnancy vomiting and just how she decided she was going to deliver her own baby. Get the resources, transcript and m...
2023-07-311h 26Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantAlissa’s Journey at 41 to a Single Mother by Choice043. Alissa has been an entrepreneur her entire adult life and has never worked for anyone but herself since she graduated college. She was a hairdresser for 18 years then started a fabric store to give herself more freedom. She wanted a child and knew it would be on her own with the support of her sister and mom. Join us as Alissa went from her list of sperm donors to her solo journey to motherhood at 41. Alissa has a 14-month-old son and is a single mom by choice. Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:
2023-07-241h 30Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantJodie’s Unassisted Hospital Birth at 40042. Jodie, from Alabama is on to share her pregnancy at 40. She had her first son when she was just 18 years old. Now, she is a grandmother with eight kids at home. Her 4th pregnancy was an ectopic where her tube ruptured. Her last three pregnancies have been home births and she performs her own prenatal care. She charts her cycle and has fully educated herself on birth over the years. Join us as Jodie shares how she had a powerful unassisted hospital birth. Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.c...
2023-07-171h 35Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantProving the Statistics Wrong: Sophia’s Pregnancy at 40041. What do you do when a medical professional tells you that your time has run out? In this episode, we sit down with a mother who was told she was "too old" to conceive, only to go on and welcome two babies into her life. Her story is a deep dive into the resilience required to block out the noise of negative statistics and trust in the possibility of your own body and the paths available to you. She shares the raw emotions of facing medical dismissal and the sheer joy of proving the "experts" wrong—not on...
2023-07-101h 03Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantTracy's Surprise Pregnancy After Giving Up at 41040. We have Tracy on from Michigan. She was 41 during her pregnancy with her second child and the daughter she dreamed. After being hospitalized for two weeks, she came home deciding she needed to work on herself and be strong for her son. She wasn’t planning to get pregnant. In fact, she gave up on the idea of having a second child after loss. The day she got back to her pre-pregnancy weight was the day she found out she was pregnant with her daughter. Find out how she was able to have a 1-push delivery and feel like sh...
2023-07-031h 05Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantHigh-Risk Pregnancy at 40: Cholestasis, True Knots, and Postpartum Healing039. Audrey was at her healthiest at 40, living by the mantra "if it happens, it happens." Then, a 40th birthday trip to Miami changed everything. After having babies in her 20s and 30s, Audrey thought she knew what to expect—but her fifth pregnancy was a completely different chapter.In this episode, Audrey gets honest about why she actually dislikes being pregnant and how she shifted her focus from the "perfect birth" to a deeply intentional "Fourth Trimester." From a surprise diagnosis of Cholestasis to an incredibly fast delivery in a hospital shower, Audrey shares the wisdom she ga...
2023-06-2654 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow La-Anna Conceived with Two Uteruses and Two Cervixes at 40038. We have La-Anna from Baltimore, Maryland. She was 40 during her pregnancy with her second daughter and is one year old now. La-Anna is the creator of Hope Still Stands which is based on her journey from self-hatred to hope. Dealing with infertility, low self-worth, mental health issues are just a few things she overcame in her journey. She shares her story to inspire and ignite hope in others. She’s in search of other women with two uteruses just like her to support and spread awareness.Get the transcript and more information about this episode:https://ov...
2023-06-191h 11Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantNavigating Endometriosis, IUI, & IVF at 42037. At 42 years old, Sam was a world traveler who had visited 72 countries, but she knew her next great adventure was going to be solo motherhood. In this episode, Sam shares the empowering and often complex reality of becoming a Single Mother by Choice (SMBC). We discuss her diagnosis of endometriosis and the strategic, medical, and emotional steps she took to conceive, starting with her initial attempts at IUI and her eventual transition to IVF. Sam opens up about the unique experience of navigating the fertility world without a partner, from choosing a sperm donor to managing the physical demands...
2023-06-121h 16Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantJo's 8-Year Wait for Baby #3 at 40036. We have Jo McDonald on from Northern Ireland who is intuitive mama coach. She has three children, 12, 9 and 1 year old. Because of the age gap, people assume her third baby was an accident. She says no, this one has been so longed for. Join us today to see how Jo’s time helped her grow the strength and courage to become a mom again at 40.Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode36/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests...
2023-06-051h 06Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantA Release that led to Tamika's Pregnancies at 41 and 43035. Tamika, from Georgia who is the creator of the Facebook group: Pregnancy After Forty Private Group and author of 40 plus Fertility Tips is on to share her pregnancies at 41 and 43. She has three children: her daughter when she was 25 as a single parent, then she married at 41 and had her two sons after that. See how release led to her two sons.Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode35/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40...
2023-05-2947 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantDenied Fertility Treatment to Leah's Natural at 44034. Leah lives in New Jersey who is a wife, mother, life coach and meditation teacher is sharing her pregnancy story at 44. She’s been a meditation teacher for 15 years and a yoga instructor living on Miami beach. She recently moved to New Jersey. She takes us back to her single life when her journey started. Hear how easy her pregnancy was to her challenging postpartum.Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode34/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests...
2023-05-221h 15Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantFrom Infertility Diagnosis to Natural Success: Caryn’s Journey at 42033. After being told by her doctor that a natural pregnancy was essentially impossible, Caryn found herself facing the overwhelming pressure to turn toward expensive fertility treatments. At 42 years old, she was met with the discouraging statistics and "advanced maternal age" labels that so many women in their 40s fear. However, Caryn decided to trust her intuition and take a different path, leading to a shocking natural discovery that proved the medical experts wrong.In this episode, Caryn shares the raw and empowering details of how she navigated the "no" from her medical team to find her own "...
2023-05-1552 minOver 40 Fabulous and Pregnant2 Stories: The Other Half of Stefanie’s and Jackie’s Pregnancy at 40032. We have the second half of Stefanie's and Jackie's pregnancy to share. They were both 40 during their pregnancy. Stefanie was 22 weeks pregnant when we recorded episode 2, and Jackie was 35 weeks pregnant when we recorded episode 8. See how their pregnancy stories end and how oddly similar they are.Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode32/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you—it...
2023-05-081h 00Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantFailed IVF to Bethany's Natural Pregnancy at 40031. We have Bethany from Massachusetts, who is a holistic yoga teacher and a mother to two. She had secondary infertility. She was pregnant at 30 and 40 years old with 4 failed IVF transfers in between. She never gave up hope, though. She planned a natural water birth at home with a midwife but was transferred to the hospital. During this recording, her sons are ten and the other will be one in June.Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode31/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every produ...
2023-05-011h 04
New Mommy at 40 PodcastLiving with Pregnancy Loss- w/Victoria Lauture Duncker & Guest Host Jamie Massey, Host of Over 40 Fabulous and Pregnant PodcastIn this episode, Victoria teams up with the host of Over 40 Fabulous and Pregnant Podcast, Jamie Massey to share of their personal stories of living with & thru pregnancy loss with their respective podcast communities. Their goal is to be transparent about their experiences- navigating the grief of a miscarriage and infertility, the resulting effects on their relationships, exploring options for self care in those moments and what the future may hold for them regarding family planning.
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2023-04-2457 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantLoss Over 40 with Victoria Lauture Ducker030. We have Victoria Lauture Ducker, host of New Mommy at 40 and myself to discuss pregnancy loss. Next week we are back to sharing pregnancy stories over 40. I think it’s important we as women talk about loss. Victoria had a great pregnancy at 40 and is a mother to a three year old, but she has also dealt with loss. We shared her pregnancy story at 40 on episode 14. I’ve had two miscarriages, an ectopic pregnancy where I lost my fallopian tube, and a failed round of IVF where I didn’t make to transfer day. Know you aren’t alone if...
2023-04-241h 01Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantMary's Surprise Pregnancy: 5 Months Along at 44029. Mary from Fort Worth, Texas who is a homeschool mom of seven is sharing her pregnancies at 40 and 44. Her and her husband have been married 16 years and their kids range from 14 years old down to 9 months. Find out how Mary’s last two pregnancies in her 40’s are her best ones. Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode29/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may earn a commission at no extra c...
2023-04-1742 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow Ellie Approached Pregnancy at 45 with Mindset & Technology028. Is it ever too late to start over? In this episode, Ellie, a technology professional from Melbourne, Australia, who thought her motherhood journey was long finished. With two daughters aged 16 and 10, Ellie found herself in a new, loving relationship, but feared her age meant she couldn't give her partner a child. When he told her, "We’ll do it in the next life," Ellie decided she didn't want to wait. We dive into her powerful story of rebuilding her life and achieving a healthy pregnancy at 45.Ellie shares how her determined mindset and her background in the hig...
2023-04-101h 17Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantPregnancy at 46 with Healing, Nutrition & Spiritual Practices027. At 46 years old, Heidi embarked on a deeply intentional and spiritual journey to welcome her third child. As a shamanic practitioner, clairvoyant, and doula, she brought a unique holistic perspective to her pregnancy, focusing on deep womb healing, acupuncture, and specialized nutrition to support her body at 46. In this episode, Heidi opens up about the profound emotional work required to prepare for this planned pregnancy, including how she navigated the fears following a previous experience with postpartum psychosis and her commitment to healing past birth trauma before conceiving her miracle baby.The journey continues through the realities...
2023-04-0343 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantNavigating IVF Pregnancy at 41 After a Ruptured Uterus026. In this episode, Janilyn, whose journey to motherhood at 41 is a profound testament to resilience, survival, and the power of hope. After experiencing a near-fatal uterine rupture during the birth of her first child, Janilyn faced not only the physical aftermath of medical trauma but also the emotional challenge of deciding whether to grow her family again. She shares the raw details of her recovery and the courageous decision to navigate secondary infertility through IVF, offering a deeply personal look at the strength required to pursue a second miracle when the stakes are incredibly high.The conversation...
2023-03-271h 32Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantSharon’s IVF Success with Donor Eggs at 50025. Is it ever truly too late to expand your family? In this episode, we sit down with Sharon, a massage therapist and personal trainer from New York, who shares her incredible journey of becoming a mother again at 50 years old. Sharon opens up about the decision to use donor eggs and the IVF process that led to the birth of her daughter, all while navigating the unique dynamics of a multi-generational family. With a 12-year-old son already at home and a partner in his 60s who is already a grandfather, Sharon’s story is a masterclass in blending different li...
2023-03-201h 40Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantTrusting the Process: How a Nurse Navigated Birth at 42 and 48024. Can your family ever truly be "complete" in your 40s? In this episode, we meet Bianca, a community nurse from Scotland and mother of seven, who shares her extraordinary journey of motherhood spanning nearly three decades. After having her first child at 20, Bianca experienced the birth of her 11-lb miracle baby at 42 and is now navigating the final weeks of her seventh pregnancy at 48 years old. Bianca opens up about the physical reality of carrying a large baby in her 40s and the intentional birth planning required when you are expecting nearly a decade past the typical "advanced maternal...
2023-03-131h 09Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantThe 3% Chance: Adrielle's Pregnancy at 41023. On episode 23, Adrielle is sharing her pregnancy story at 41, a journey that began with an incredible surprise after her fertility app indicated she had less than a 3% chance of conceiving. Despite the odds, she welcomed a baby girl in what she describes as her healthiest pregnancy to date. Adrielle opens up about how a strict gluten-free and Paleo lifestyle transformed her experience, reducing inflammation and providing her with more energy than she had during her previous pregnancies in her 30s.The conversation dives deep into her 40-hour unmedicated labor, detailing how she vetted a "natural-friendly" Doctor of...
2023-03-0640 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantStarting Over at 47: Jessica’s Unexpected Pregnancy022. In this episode, we meet Jessica, who found herself unexpectedly starting over with a new pregnancy at 47—just as her older sons were heading out into the world. After decades of prioritizing others, Jessica shares how she reclaimed her health, including her decision to undergo breast implant removal surgery, and how that choice may have played a surprising role in her late-in-life fertility journey.We dive into the physical and emotional reality of being pregnant at 47, comparing the experience to her pregnancies in her 20s, and the empowerment that comes with being more educated on nutrition and bo...
2023-02-2730 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow Jenice’s Postpartum Depression at 43 Inspired her Fitness Career021. Today, we have Jenice from Forney, Texas who is a wellness coach and writer. Motherhood started for Jenice when she got married; She has two bonus kids that are 18 and 21 years old. She also has two daughters with her husband that she had at 39 and 43. She struggled getting pregnant at 39, but it took just one vacation to Florida on Valentine’s Day in 2020 the second time at 43.Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode21/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host an...
2023-02-201h 03Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantTrusting My Ovarian Reserve: Two Under Two Over 40020. On episode 20, In this milestone episode, Jamie sits down with Desiree, an Atlanta-based prenatal and postpartum fitness coach who shares the deeply personal story of her journey to motherhood at 40 and 41. Desiree opens up about the emotional transition from a "surreal" first pregnancy and the heartbreak of a subsequent miscarriage at age 39 to the immense sigh of relief she felt when she conceived her two children naturally just months apart. She discusses the peace of mind she gained from checking her ovarian reserve years earlier and the "feisty" mindset she adopted to advocate for herself when providers labeled her...
2023-02-1353 minOver 40 Fabulous and Pregnant3 Wise Women Pregnant Over 40019. This is a special round-table episode where we have THREE women coming together and sharing their story to reflect on years past: Caroline was pregnant at 40 and 41 with her son and daughter a little over five years ago. Donna was 42 with her daughter fifteen years ago, and Annabelle was 45 with her second son twenty-three years ago. Get the full story, resources and more information about this episode: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode19/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may ea...
2023-02-061h 26Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantA Pelvic Floor Coach’s Journey with IVF Success at 400018. What happens when a women's health expert becomes the patient? In this episode, we sit down with Johanna, a Pelvic Floor and Lactation Coach from Charlotte, North Carolina, who shares her raw and inspiring journey to motherhood. After years of trying and navigating the heartbreak of loss, Johanna turned to IVF at age 39. She pulls back the curtain on her "amazing" egg retrieval process and how she successfully transitioned into what she describes as an easy, vibrant pregnancy at 40.Because of her professional background, Johanna offers a unique perspective on how to support the body through the...
2023-01-301h 01Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantProving Experts Wrong: Achieving IVF Success at 43017. Can a "snowball's chance in hell" actually turn into a miracle? In this episode, Jennifer, a high-powered CEO from Nashville, who was met with total medical skepticism when she began her fertility journey. Despite being told by a specialist that her chances of conceiving were practically non-existent, Jennifer applied the same tenacity she uses to lead her company to her own health. We dive into her strategic approach to IVF at 43, including how she navigated two egg retrievals, managed the high-stakes pressure of embryo testing, and stayed focused on her goal while simultaneously grieving the loss of her father.
2023-01-2350 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow Heather Gained Wisdom For Her Pregnancies at 40 and 46016. Is it possible to get pregnant during menopause? Heather’s pregnancy journey started in her 20’s with her first child. Her story is unique because she’s also been pregnant in her 30’s and 40’s. Join us today, as she shares her pregnancy journey and wisdom she's gained with her 9th and 10th child at 40 and 46 . Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode16/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may earn a commis...
2023-01-1656 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow Candace's Life Changed After Giving Birth at 41015. Is it possible to lose weight during pregnancy? Today, Candace’s journey to motherhood started after she met her husband later in life. She got pregnant with her son, Aden after 2 losses that were tough on her. She said she had a great pregnancy without any challenges, and her husband was the one with the cravings and pain! Her son changed her life, and found the transition to motherhood challenging she says. Can you relate?Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode15/Shop the Show...
2023-01-0945 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantFinding Hope After Miscarriage: Victoria's Pregnancy at 40014. At 40, Victoria Lato Dunker hit a "renaissance" year—a season of intentional reconnection with herself that unexpectedly led her to the love of her life and a new path toward motherhood. A former flight attendant and actor, Victoria shares the incredible story of meeting her husband and the "voice from above" that told her he was the one. However, the road to her daughter wasn't without its shadows; Victoria speaks candidly about the heartbreak of miscarriage and the "50/50" philosophy of life that helped her find beauty in the contrast between joy and loss.In this episode, we div...
2023-01-0248 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantFertility Meds Failure to Naturally Conceiving at 44013. Can a "break" from fertility treatments actually lead to the miracle you've been waiting for? In this episode, we meet Rhiannon, a grandmother from Ohio who defied the odds to welcome her 10th child—a natural pregnancy at age 44. After finding that fertility medications weren't working, Rhiannon and her husband decided to step back and rethink their plan. It was during this period of "sitting back" that she conceived naturally, leading to a smooth, empowered pregnancy. We dive into how Rhiannon advocated for herself within the medical system, managed her health with iron injections, and navigated the unique experience of...
2022-12-2645 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantShe Declined a Hysterectomy at 41, Pregnant at 44012. Juliet is sharing her spontaneous pregnancy at 44 years old. Juliet's pregnancy journey started when she was 41 with an infection she contracted in Costa Rica. Her doctor in the UK suggested a hysterectomy, but she declined! Juliet is a fertility well-being practitioner for women over 35, so proper nutrition is one of the vital elements she says for a healthy pregnancy.Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode12/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop...
2022-12-191h 22Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantHow Rebecca Planned 2 Pregnancies at 44 and 46011. Today, Rebecca from Los Angeles, California shares her pregnancy journey that she prepared and planned for. She had her first son at 44, and she is 23 weeks pregnant with her second son. She is a wholistic nutritionist for women over 40, so preparing her home and having the right diet are important to her. Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode11/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may earn a commission at no e...
2022-12-1234 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantJodie’s Planned Pregnancy and Unmedicated Birth at 43010. Is it possible to have an easier pregnancy in your 40’s than 20’s? That’s Jodie’s experience! Jodie was pregnant with her first daughter at 21 years old and had months of terrible morning sickness. During her second pregnancy at 43, she felt amazing! She was in the best shape and ate lots nutritional food and didn't drink alcohol. Get the resources, transcript and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode10/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may...
2022-12-0549 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantOvercoming 6 Years of Secondary Infertility at 40009. After six years of trying to expand her family, Rachel found herself at a crossroads that many in the community will recognize. In this episode, she opens up about the grueling emotional toll of secondary infertility and the heavy decision to finally stop the pursuit of pregnancy. Just as she began to process the idea of moving forward, life offered a miraculous surprise: a natural pregnancy at age 40.This conversation dives deep into the mindset shifts that occur when you reach your breaking point and the power of surrendering to the journey. Rachel shares the specific hurdles...
2022-11-2846 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantFrom Perimenopause Scare to Jackie's Pregnancy at 40008. After raising four sons and reaching age 40, Jackie found herself in a season of life where she thought her days of diapers and strollers were long behind her. Feeling healthier than ever but noticing irregular symptoms, she initially suspected she was beginning the transition into perimenopause, a theory supported by her family history. However, a shocking discovery revealed that she wasn't entering a new phase of aging, but was instead expecting a miracle she never saw coming.This episode explores the emotional rollercoaster of shifting from the "boy mom" life to preparing for her very first daughter...
2022-11-211h 05Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantIVF at 44 & 46: Defying Low Egg Quality & Fertility Odds007. Grace from Port Aransas, Texas shares her IVF success at 44 and 46. In this powerful episode, we dive into an incredible story of resilience, exploring how one woman navigated the complexities of advanced maternal age to welcome two miracle babies. Despite facing unbelievable life hurdles and the daunting statistics often associated with fertility treatments in your mid-40s, she proved that the journey to motherhood doesn't have a strict expiration date. We discuss the emotional and physical toll of back-to-back IVF journeys and what it truly takes to stay the course when the odds seem stacked against you....
2022-11-1447 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantMedical Trauma to Miracle: Pregnancy at 40 with One Ovary006. In this inspiring episode, we meet Melissa from Montana, whose journey to motherhood was anything but traditional. After a gallbladder surgery went dangerously wrong just one month into her marriage, Melissa was left navigating significant medical trauma and physical limitations. Yet, despite having a stainless steel hip and a diminished reproductive system, she defied the discouraging statistics of advanced maternal age to welcome a surprise natural pregnancy at age 40.We dive deep into the resilience required to trust your body after it has been through trauma and the emotional rollercoaster of a "miracle" discovery later in life...
2022-11-0759 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantUnexpectedly Starting Over: Kelli's Surprise Pregnancy at 44005. After over a decade of parenting an only child, Kelli found herself entering a brand-new season of life just as her daughter was becoming a teenager. At age 44, she had long since closed the chapter on diapers and strollers, embracing the independence that comes with raising a thirteen-year-old. However, a shocking discovery changed everything, revealing a natural pregnancy that would bridge a massive thirteen-year age gap and return her to the world of newborns in her mid-forties.This episode explores the emotional and practical transition of starting over when you thought your family was complete. Kelli opens...
2022-10-311h 12Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantGiving the Gift of Life: Kearie's Pregnancy at 40004. In this heart-opening episode, Jamie sits down with Kearie, a mother of three whose incredible journey through motherhood includes five surrogacy pregnancies—the most recent completed at age 40. Kearie pulls back the curtain on the complexities of the surrogacy world, from the legal and medical intricacies of working with agencies and attorneys to the emotional connections formed with intended parents across the globe. She shares the fascinating details of her eighth pregnancy and ninth baby, providing a rare look at how surrogacy contracts function, the differences between gestational and traditional surrogacy, and the unique bond of carrying a child fo...
2022-10-2144 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantNavigating the 'High Risk' Label: Misty’s Journey to Baby at 40003. In Episode 3, host Jamie Massey talks with her friend Misty about the beautiful, unpredictable journey to motherhood at 40. They cover everything from the heartbreak of miscarriage to the joy of welcoming baby Addison, focusing on how a natural "planner" navigates a high-risk pregnancy.The conversation explores how Misty managed medical labels like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia with grace, including the pregnancy planner she used to stay organized through an early C-section. Misty also shares raw insights into newborn life, discussing the realities of breastfeeding, supplementing, and the importance of recovery. This episode is an empowering reminder that...
2022-10-152h 10Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantStephanie's Surprise Pregnancy After Her IVF Baby at 40002. Welcome Stefanie to the show, who shares her story of turning 40 and getting a surprise pregnancy. This will be her third child. She was shocked when she didn't think she could get a doctor's appointment. Get the resources and more information about this episode:https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/episode2/Shop the Show 🛍️ To browse every product recommended by our host and guests, visit: https://over40fabulousandpregnant.com/shop/ (Note: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you—it helps keep the episodes coming!) Support the Pod ❤️ If...
2022-10-0935 minOver 40 Fabulous and PregnantWelcome to Over 40 Fabulous and Pregnant!001. Women over 40 who are TTC or pregnant or Mamas unite! In this very first episode of the show we get to know a little bit about the host, Jamie Massey and her journey so far. I'm not one to keep up with Hollywood gossip, but they were Jamie's first evidence that pregnancy over 40 is possible. It's debatable if they are relatable... but here are 10 celebrities who have been pregnant over 40.The mission of the show is to help women 40+ believe & achieve pregnancy through real stories. Join Jamie Massey in her journey to motherhood, hear real p...
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SOURCED - by The PFCA & Gym Owner NetworkSessions With Mike & Jamie: Understanding Competitive Functional FitnessJoin us on the first episode with top coaches Mike & Jamie as we unpack competing in functional fitness. The boys unpack lessons for coaches prepping their clients ahead of a comp. Key lessons going into competition and so much more. This is perfect ahead of NFG this weekend and all the comps ahead of the summer. If you love the episode please share it on socials and tag us all as we hope to grow the community. @the.pfca @mikeleept @laujkb@olliemarchon @coach_jenz
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SOURCED - by The PFCA & Gym Owner NetworkOM, Jenzo, Mike & Jamie. A deep overview.This is a great opportunity to understand who is Mike and Jamie. What are key areas of interest and influence that coaches can learn from. Key takeaways are:The values that guide usWhat coaches should look forWhat separates the coaches at the top of their game Enjoy the episode.
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TDWG PodcastJamie Massey Shoots on WrestlingOn this episode, we invite the one and only Jamie Massey on to shoot on his beloved professional wrestling. We desperately try to smart Mr. Norman up on the business. Do we succeed or do we fail? Listen to find out!
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Your Health University PodcastEpisode 006 Jennifer Massey Social Oncology Social WorkerOn this episode, we speak with Jennifer Massey about her work as an Oncology Social Worker. LTC University values the work that all social workers provide to our communities and Jennifer is helping so many oncology patients and their families fight through this horrible disease. Enjoy our conversation with Jennifer Massey.
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The Mile High Mortgage & Real Estate Report w/ Joe MasseyWorking with Team Massey02-23-19 Katherine Gutierrez & Jamie Hofmann are veteran team members of Team Massey. Having a streamlined process ensures that every transaction is smooth and all parties are happy! Working with Team Massey will change your home buying experience for the better! Give us a call if you would like to start the steps to reach your real estate goals! 303-809-7769
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