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Moms After BedtimeBurnoutOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Mandi and Megan share their current struggle with burnout. Listen along to hear their perspectives and thoughts on why the world seems to be in a universal state of burnout with them.
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2021-10-1156 minMoms After BedtimeStructure, Routines, and Mom HacksOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Mandi and Megan share their thoughts and personal experiences with creating more structure and routines in their lives. The moms discuss how setting these systems up in alignment with their own goals has alleviated stress and added peace in their lives as working moms. In addition, they throw out some of their own quick mom hacks and share some from the MAB community.
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2021-09-271h 01Moms After BedtimeVictoria's Birth StoryOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Mandi and Megan kick off the monthly listener birth story series with guest, Victoria. Victoria shares the ups and downs of her birth story, followed by a brief conversation about birth trauma.
If you are interested in sharing your birth story with us, please reach out via email or Instagram.
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2021-09-2053 minMoms After BedtimePhysical Health & WellnessOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Mandi and Megan dive into the topic of physical health & wellness in our lives. Mandi shares her experience entering exercise again in her second postpartum journey, while Megan discusses her strength training endeavors. The moms explore the connection between physical movement and mental wellness. This episode is all about feeling good in our bodies & minds!
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2021-09-1348 minMoms After BedtimeHealing From Our Own Experiences as we Parent with Guest: Paige Bruce, LPCOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan and Mandi are joined by guest host, Paige Bruce, NCC, LCP! Paige is a child therapist and parent educator. We discuss the difficulty of raising children while trying to simultaneously heal from your own childhood. Listen along as Paige talks about triggers, inner child work, and mothering as millennials.
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Moms After BedtimeOverstimulationOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan, Mandi, and Brooke tackle the topic of overstimulation. Mandi lends her expertise as an occupational therapist to help us better understand the science behind being overstimulated. The moms discuss how overstimulation and our own sensory processing affect us in motherhood as well as in our everyday lives. They share some listener write-ins and talk about the ways we can recognize our own thresholds to avoid being overwhelmed by stimulation.
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2021-08-301h 03Moms After BedtimePostpartum Part 1On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms talk about the postpartum time. Megan, Mandi, and Brooke share parts of their postpartum journey covering topics such as maternity/paternity leave, postpartum mental health disorders, and the emotional/physical tolls after childbirth. There is so much to discuss so this is just part 1! We want to hear your experiences and will do a part 2 episode in the future.
If you're struggling with postpartum depression, anxiety, or any mood disorder please seek help. Postpartum Support International is a great resource if you are looking for more information.
2021-08-2359 minMoms After BedtimeMandi's Birth StoryOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Mandi returns to the podcast to share her birth experience with baby girl number two!
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2021-08-161h 09Moms After BedtimeMindful Motherhood Educator & Child Therapist: Lindsay AdamsOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan and Brooke are joined by guest host, Lindsay Adams, LCSW! Lindsay is a child therapist, mindful motherhood educator, and fellow mom & podcaster. Lindsay brings us her expert opinion about topics like inner child and reparenting work, the mental load of motherhood, micro and macro self care, regulating emotions with your children, as well as normalizing how the journey of parenting feels. Join the conversation and follow Moms After Bedtime on Instagram: @moms.after.bedtime
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2021-08-0949 minMoms After BedtimeRaising BoysOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan and Brooke are joined by guest host, Kaitlyn! Kaitlyn is a returning guest and is now sharing her experience with raising a boy in today's society. She talks about the lack of parenting information for boys and what she's found to be most helpful as a mom. The moms discuss toxic masculinity, clothing/toy choices for children, and doing the work to raise boys to be good men.
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2021-08-021h 13Moms After BedtimeInfertility: Shelby's StoryOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan and Brooke are joined by guest host, Shelby! Shelby shares her story of being a mom of two and now experiencing infertility with her current partner. Listen as Shelby explains her and her partner's journey, including the emotions of already having children, having to make tough financial decisions, and the importance of telling their story.
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2021-07-2650 minMoms After BedtimeHealing from Narcissistic Parents (Guest Host Carolyn's Story)On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan and Brooke are joined by guest host, Carolyn, while Mandi is on maternity leave! Carolyn shares her story about parenting her sons while removing her own narcissistic biological mother from her life. The moms discuss creating boundaries with toxic people, dealing with and recognizing narcissists in our lives, parenting while healing our inner children, and what "family" truly means.
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2021-07-191h 10Moms After BedtimeThe 1 Year Anniversary EpisodeOn this special 1 year anniversary episode of Moms After Bedtime, we'll hear from Brooke and Megan as they answer listener questions. They talk about how they've grown over the past year, favorite episodes, plans for future topics, and who would play them in the MAB movie. Listen along and feel free to share your answers over on Instagram!
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2021-07-1257 minMoms After BedtimeMental Health Conversations with Therapist, Kristen GingrichOn the Golden Episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms are joined by professional therapist, Kristen Gingrich, LCSW, CADC, to talk mental health in our modern world. Kristen answers our questions about seeking support, helping loved ones, creating space for yourself, and healing your inner child and generational trauma. Megan, Mandi, and Brooke get to dive into the content that Kristen creates on her successful social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
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2021-06-281h 05Moms After BedtimeDads After Bedtime: Part 2 Dad AppreciationOn part 2 of this 2 part special episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms celebrate the fathers of their children. You met the dads last week and this week Brooke, Megan, and Mandi have dedicated this episode to appreciating them. Shane, Ryan, and Phil you better listen and get your tissues ready!
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2021-06-2145 minMoms After BedtimeDads After Bedtime: Part IOn part I of this 2 part special episode of Moms After Bedtime, the dads are here to take over! In honor of Father's Day, Megan, Mandi, and Brooke ask the dads your listener questions in a Q & A format. The dads bring honesty, perspective, and of course, their sense of humor.
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2021-06-1445 minMoms After BedtimeParenting and The 5 Love LanguagesOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms talk all about The 5 Love Languages described by Dr. Gary Chapman. They dive into how their individual love languages influence their relationships with their partners, children, and friends. From gift-giving to physical touch, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi discuss how they prefer to show and receive love.
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2021-06-0749 minMoms After BedtimeSetting and Respecting BoundariesOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi dive into the topic of boundaries. The moms discuss setting boundaries in multiple contexts such as with family, at work, or on social media.
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2021-05-3159 minMoms After BedtimeTaylor's Birth Story: A Baby Born on I95!On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi chat with longtime friend, Taylor. Taylor is a mama of 3 who tells us her incredible story of birthing her newest addition in the car on her way to the hospital! Join the moms for a wild story that reminds us all of the intimacy, courage, and unpredictable nature of birth.
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2021-05-2442 minMoms After BedtimeThe Things We Said We'd Never DoOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi discuss all the things you said you'd never do... before you had your own kids. We all know once that baby arrives you cave on something. How else would we survive? The moms talk screen time, sugar, fast food, and lifestyle changes.
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2021-05-171h 02Moms After BedtimeA Deeper Dive Into InfertilityIn this episode, Mandi answers some listener questions about infertility. The discussion between the moms leads to deeper subjects on the matter such as the impact on relationships, motherhood, and mental health.
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The Pea that was Me
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2021-05-101h 16Moms After BedtimeMandi's Infertility StoryOn part 1 of this special two part episode of Moms After Bedtime, Mandi shares her personal journey with infertility. Mandi gets honest about her and her husband's story, including their decision to move ahead with IVF to start their family, the process and procedures involved, as well as the financial burden of infertility treatments. Part 2 will follow next week.
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2021-05-031h 08Moms After BedtimePreparing for BabyOn this episode the moms cover the topic of preparing for a new baby. Brooke, Mandi, and Megan discuss must haves, packing the hospital bag, and the few necessary items for after baby's arrival. Don't forget to check out the suggested items below!
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What to Expect When You're Expecting
Boppy Newborn Lounger
DockATot
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2021-04-1959 minMoms After BedtimeExpectations vs. Reality IIOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi revisit the theme of the very first episode: Expectations vs. Reality. The moms discuss the transition into motherhood, the emotional exhaustion that can come with motherhood, and postpartum mood disorders.
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2021-04-121h 04Moms After BedtimeInterview with a Professional Sleep Consultant: VictoriaOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi chat with Victoria, a fellow mom, listener, and Certified Child Sleep Consultant. Hear Victoria answer our (and your) burning questions about ALL things sleep!
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2021-04-051h 04Moms After BedtimeA Home Birth StoryOn this episode the moms talk with Kayli about her home birth experience. Kayli shares her story, including why she chose a home birth, suggestions for a positive experience, and her thoughts about doing it again in a few months!
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2021-03-2946 minMoms After BedtimeA Home Birth StoryOn this episode the moms talk with Kayli about her home birth experience. Kayli shares her story, including why she chose a home birth, suggestions for a positive experience, and her thoughts about doing it again in a few months!
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2021-03-2946 minMoms After BedtimeQ&A Take 3On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan, Mandi, and Brooke answer questions submitted by listeners. Some areas discussed include post pandemic life, sex after baby, and the hardest parts of motherhood.
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The Mom Psychologist
Self Compassion Guided Meditations
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2021-03-2254 minMoms After BedtimeCelebrating WomenOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan, Mandi, and Brooke take time to honor International Women's Day & Women's History Month. The moms celebrate by reflecting on what it means to be a woman, their hopes for raising strong girls (and boys), and their roles as mothers.
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2021-03-1457 minMoms After BedtimeBest Motherhood Hacks and AdviceOn this episode the moms discuss the best advice and hacks they've gotten for motherhood. Brooke, Megan, and Mandi dish out what has helped guide them through their own experiences as moms. They'll cover how to know if you're a good mom and how to change your perspective about those hard days. They even quote some Kelly Clarkson along the way.
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2021-03-0858 minMoms After BedtimeThe Struggles of FeedingOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan, Mandi, and Brooke dive into the struggles that come with feeding a newborn. The moms discuss their own unique experiences and perspectives on breast feeding, formula feeding, and the emotions that come with both.
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2021-03-011h 10Moms After BedtimeMegan's Birth StoryShe's baaaccckkkkk!! On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan returns from her podcasting maternity leave to share her birth story with Mandi, Brooke, and the MAB listeners. Expect some wine and cheese, lots laughing and crying, and of course -- a little Eliza!
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2021-02-2255 minMoms After BedtimePremature Birth and NICU ExperienceOn this episode Brooke and Mandi chat with guest host, Cassie, about her experience with having her son premature at 35 weeks and becoming a new mom to a baby in the NICU. Cassie shares all about her birth, her experience with the hospital, and ways you can support a Mom in a similar situation.
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2021-02-151h 09Moms After BedtimeRelationships After BabiesOn this episode Brooke, Mandi, and guest host, Danielle, are in the Valentine's Day spirit and discuss how their relationships have changed after having babies. Listen and laugh while the ladies talk resentment, communication, the mental load, and sex.
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My Love Thinks
The Bird's Papaya
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2021-02-0853 minMoms After BedtimeAdding a New Baby to the FamilyOn this episode Brooke, Mandi, and guest host, Kasey, talk all about adding a new baby (or in Kasey's experience- twins!) to the family. The three discuss the worries, the rewards, the realities, and also the choice not to add another baby all together.
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The Mom Psychologist
Mystic Michaela
2021-02-011h 06Moms After BedtimeTeen Mom and Stillbirth StoryOn this episode Brooke, Mandi, and guest host, Charlene, discuss Charlene's stories of being a teen mom and experiencing stillbirth. Charlene's stories are both heartbreaking and inspiring. Please keep in mind that there is mention of stillbirth/infant loss so please do not listen if you feel this may be a trigger for you.
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2021-01-2554 minMoms After BedtimeIdentity Outside of MotherhoodOn this episode Brooke, Mandi, and guest host, Nicole, discuss the topic of finding your identity outside of motherhood. Nicole adds the perspective of a stay at home mom as they dive into the importance of fostering what makes you happy, the movie, Soul, and of course some light hearted wine and cheese.
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2021-01-1840 minMoms After Bedtime2021 IntentionsOn this episode Brooke, Mandi, and guest host, Sahara, talk about their 2021 resolutions, except not really resolutions because we hate that word. The girls discuss what they're looking forward to in the next year; Brooke listening to her body, Mandi giving herself grace, and Sahara looking forward to her husband coming home from deployment. Listen along for more intentions in 2021 and of course a few tangents thrown in.
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2021-01-1147 minMoms After BedtimeOur Birth Stories: Mandi & BrookeIn honor of Megan welcoming her baby girl, Mandi and Brooke each share their birth stories on this episode of Moms After Bedtime. Follow along to hear about Mandi's experience with going into labor naturally on her due date and Brooke's experience with getting induced due to cholestasis.
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2021-01-041h 02Moms After BedtimeThe Q&A Episode #2On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the ladies answer listener questions in a Q&A special. Megan, Mandi, and Brooke tackle topics like their biggest fears, choosing baby names, and the best postpartum sex positions!
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2020-12-211h 01Moms After BedtimeHoliday Gift GuideOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms give their personal holiday gift guides! Brooke, Megan, and Mandi share what they think are the best gifts for mamas, the kids, and the men in our lives in hopes to inspire some ideas for your own shopping or wish lists. Links for the gift guides are in the notes below!
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2020-12-1456 minMoms After BedtimeInterview with a Single Mom: Co-parenting During the HolidaysOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime the moms interview Katie, a single mom living the realities of co-parenting during this holiday season. Katie talks about juggling Christmas traditions with shared custody, adjusting to having less consistent control as a parent, and the trick to making sturdy ginger bread houses. Warning: Katie talks about her children's belief in Santa- you may not want to listen to this episode with children present.
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2020-12-0700 minMoms After BedtimeHoliday TraditionsOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms get into the holiday spirit and talk about their favorite traditions; past, present, and future. The discussion topics include the role of Santa, the meaning of Hanukkah, and if Elf on the Shelf will be part of their holiday celebration. Listen along, laugh, and share your favorite holiday traditions! And just a warning that you may not want to listen to this episode with children present.
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2020-11-3000 minMoms After BedtimeWorking MomsOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms discuss what life is like for a working mom. Brooke addresses the adjustments she is making in her new return to full time work, Mandi reflects on the balancing act of feeling stuck in the middle of her career and her family, and Megan focuses on maternity leave in America and her plans for the future.
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2020-11-2300 minMoms After BedtimeFeeling GratefulOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms get into the Thanksgiving spirit and explore gratitude. Brooke, Megan, and Mandi share what they are grateful for and why they feel it is important to reflect on it.
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Megan's Volumizing Hot Air Brush
Panda Planner
The 5 Love Languages
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2020-11-1600 minMoms After BedtimeSurprise Third Trimester Pregnancy and Birth StoryIn this episode the moms interview Katie, who has a very interesting pregnancy and birth story. Listen to Katie tell her journey about discovering she was pregnant... at 35 weeks! She shares her advice on becoming a mom so quickly and the important things she learned. Katie has such a unique perspective on pregnancy and motherhood and we learned a lot from her!
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2020-11-0900 minMoms After BedtimeMillennial MomsOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms explore what it means to be a Millennial. Brooke, Megan, and Mandi share their personal experiences and outlooks on how being part of the Millennial generation has shaped them as people and as parents.
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2020-11-0200 minMoms After BedtimePregnancy and Postpartum Body ChangesOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan, Mandi, and Brooke dive into the body changes they experienced themselves during pregnancy and postpartum, as well as input given by listeners. Follow along as they discuss balding, peeing their pants, and of course boobs.. and so much more!
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Mommy Labor Nurse
2020-10-2600 minMoms After BedtimeHalloween 2020On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Megan, Mandi, and Brooke discuss everything spooooky. They talk best/worst halloween costumes, scary movies, Halloween traditions, and true scary stories. Listen and laugh along with the moms after bedtime.
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Send a Cake
2020-10-1900 minMoms After BedtimeParenthood FearsOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms address their biggest fears as parents. Brooke, Megan, and Mandi share their personal fears and discuss common fears through pregnancy and motherhood. *TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains mention of loss, illness, abuse, and other potentially difficult conversations.*
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2020-10-1200 minMoms After BedtimeInterview with Content Creator/ Single Mom: Hayley SpearOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms interview Hayley Spear, content creator for the motherhood Youtube channel, Tres Chic Mama. Hear Hayley's perspective of single motherhood with the addition of an audience and comment section. Laugh along with the ladies while they cover topics of social media community, working from home with a toddler, single mom self care, and so much more.
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2020-10-0500 minMoms After BedtimeCareer Influence on ParentingOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms talk about how their careers have influenced their parenting. Hear perspectives from a pediatric occupational therapist, a program manager of children's behavioral health services, and a high school English teacher. Laugh with Brooke, Megan, and Mandi while they cover topics of behavior, fostering independence, and so much more.
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2020-09-281h 15Moms After BedtimeMental HealthOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms take a dive into the topic of mental health. The ladies address the challenges and importance of mental health in pre-pregnancy, during infertility, and through postpartum. Brooke, Megan, and Mandi share their personal experiences and opinions surrounding mental health both inside and outside of motherhood.
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2020-09-211h 17Moms After BedtimeInterview with a Labor & Delivery NurseOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi chat with Stacie, an experienced labor and delivery nurse. Listen along, laugh, and learn as they ask questions from poop to birth partner support, hospital bags to inductions, and birth plans to dramatizations.
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2020-09-1445 minMoms After BedtimeOld Wives' Tales and Unsolicited AdviceOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Brooke, Megan, and Mandi discuss the old wives' tales they've heard and if they apply to their pregnancies/lives. The ladies then talk about the ever so common and annoying unsolicited advice. Listen and laugh while they cover gender pregnancy predictions, correlation does not equal causation, and the unbelievable comments they've heard!
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2020-09-071h 09Moms After BedtimeGenerational Shifts in MotherhoodOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the ladies discuss the differences and similarities of parenting today vs. parenting in previous generations. Megan, Mandi, and Brooke use their personal upbringings to address some of the shifts in parenting, the struggles facing each generation, and the positives that make mothers from any time period truly united.
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2020-08-311h 05Moms After BedtimeSelf-CareOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the ladies explore the importance and meaning of self-care. Megan, Mandi, and Brooke address the struggles of keeping up with self-care, the journey to finding the most effective methods of self-care, and their own favorite self-care suggestions!
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2020-08-241h 07Moms After BedtimeThe Q & A EpisodeOn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, the ladies answer listener questions in a Q&A special! Megan, Mandi, and Brooke address an array of topics from adjusting to parenthood to maternity and baby must-haves, friendship to mental health, and even a (very serious) Friends vs. The Office debate.
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2020-08-171h 12Moms After BedtimeCoping with Covid and the 4th Trimester (Feat. Special Guest Kaitlyn)On this episode of Moms After Bedtime, fellow mom, Kaitlyn, joins the ladies to share her birth story and discuss her experience navigating the 4th trimester in the midst of a global pandemic. The moms talk pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting anxieties in the midst of such an unprecedented time.
Special Guest: Kaitlyn (Instagram: @kmplummer)
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2020-08-101h 19Moms After BedtimeBody ImageIn this episode of Moms After Bedtime, Mandi, Megan, and Brooke dive into the topic of body image as a mom. The ladies discuss body comparisons, perspective of self through various transitions into motherhood, raising children with a healthy mindset, and the societal pressures of perfection on women from pre-pregnancy to motherhood.
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2020-08-031h 02Moms After BedtimeWhy didn't anyone tell me...Part IIIn the fourth episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms continue their discussion of the things they wish someone had told them about motherhood and pregnancy. As part 2 of a 2 part series on this topic, Mandi talks about balancing parenthood in your relationship with your partner, Brooke sheds light on the challenges of the 4th trimester and postpartum depression and anxiety, and Megan tackles the reality of pregnancy brain.
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2020-07-2759 minMoms After BedtimeWhy didn't anyone tell me...Part IIn the third episode of Moms After Bedtime, the moms discuss the things they wish someone had told them about motherhood and pregnancy. As part 1 of a 2 part series on this topic, Mandi shares the unknowns of fertility and infertility, Megan explores self-advocating, and Brooke speaks up about the challenges of being a breastfeeding mom. Of course, don't forget the wine and cheese! Follow along and join the "Why didn't anyone tell me..." conversation on the Moms After Bedtime Instagram: @moms.after.bedtime Rate, review, subscribe, and listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm/momsafterbedtime Email: momsafterbedtime@gmail...
2020-07-2059 minMoms After BedtimeMom GroupsIn Episode 2 of Moms After Bedtime, the ladies discuss the pros and cons of joining online mom groups. Megan, Mandi, and Brooke share their personal experiences with due date groups, specialty groups, and support groups. Along with the weekly wine and cheese, the moms also share listener's "expectations vs. reality" conversations from last week's episode.
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2020-07-131h 01Moms After BedtimeExpectation vs. RealityIn their debut episode, the hosts of Moms After Bedtime address their biggest motherhood expectations versus reality. Listen to Megan divulge into having a healthy pregnancy with HG, Brooke dispute her own fears of labor even after being induced, and Mandi discuss her unexpected journey through breastfeeding. Grab your glass of red, a cold beer, or a Gatorade (if you're in Megan's shoes) and laugh along with the ladies of Moms After Bedtime as they tackle pregnancy and parenthood through humor and friendship!
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