Finding the Perfect Childcare Option: Podcast Episode #185

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Kristin and Jaynie Fawley of Michigan Nanny Solutions chat about childcare options and finding the perfect nanny.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Finding the Perfect Childcare Option with Jaynie Fawley of Michigan Nanny Authority Welcome.  You’re listening to […]

Adrenal Fatigue and Gut Issues Postpartum: Podcast Episode #182

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We talk about addressing adrenal fatigue and gut issues postpartum with Maja Miller of Maja Miller Wellness.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Addressing Adrenal Fatigue and Gut Issues Postpartum Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast […]

Prenatal Body Balancing with Heidi of Mind Body Baby: Podcast Episode #181

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Kristin chats with Heidi McDowell of Mind Body Baby about the benefits of prenatal body balancing.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · The Benefits of Prenatal Body Balancing with Heidi McDowell of Mind Body Baby. Welcome.  You’re listening to […]

Plus Size Pregnancy: Podcast Episode #179

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Kristin chats with Jen McLellan of Plus Size Birth, about the misconceptions surrounding pregnant plus size women.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Plus Size Pregnancy Misconceptions with Jen McLellan of Plus Size Birth Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask […]

Informed Pregnancy with Dr. Berlin: Podcast Episode #178

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Kristin chats with Dr. Berlin about the Informed Pregnancy Project.  The Project aims to utilize multiple forms of media to compile and deliver unbiased information about pregnancy and childbirth to empower new and expectant parents to make informed choices regarding their pregnancy and parenting journey.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, […]

Infertility Challenges and Options: Podcast Episode #177

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Kristin talks with Dr. Amy Beckley, Founder and CEO of Proov about infertility challenges and options.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Infertility Challenges and Options with Dr. Amy Beckley Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast […]

Prioritizing Your Needs Without Any Guilt: Podcast Episode #176

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We talk with Elizabeth Andreyevskiy, a stress coach for moms and founder of Emotionally Healthy Legacy.  Elizabeth also has some free downloads for Ask the Doulas listeners!  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Prioritizing Your Needs Without Any Guilt […]

The Role of Caregiver for New and Expectant Moms: Podcast Episode #175

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Kristin chats with Bre Boysel of Cariloop about the role of caregiver for new and expecting moms.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · The Role of Caregiver for New and Expecting Moms Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, […]

Reclaiming Our Feminine Energy As Mothers: Podcast Episode #174

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Kristin chats with Dr. Laura from Mind Your Soul about supporting and reclaiming feminine energy in motherhood.  Dr. Laura is the author of “You Are the Most Perfectly Perfect You.”  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Reclaiming Our Feminine […]

Navigating Parental Leave: Podcast Episode #173

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Kristin discusses the ins and outs of navigating parental leave with Linzay Davis, Founder of The Park.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Navigating Parental Leave Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to […]

The Secret to Creating More Calm and Joy in Motherhood: Podcast Episode #172

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Kristin chats with Peg Sadie of the Resilient Mom Academy about self-care, joy in motherhood and so much more.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · The Secret to Creating More Calm and Joy in Motherhood Welcome.  You’re listening to […]

Navigating Life After Loss: Podcast Episode #171

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Kristin chats with Michelle Valiukenas from the Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation about navigating life after loss.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Navigating Life After Loss Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to […]

Fashion for Breastfeeding: Podcast Episode #170

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Kristin discusses challenges of the professional mother with Magda Lasota Morales, founder of MLM Brand.  Magda created a timeless line of dresses for breastfeeding and pumping moms.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Fashion for Breastfeeding Moms Welcome.  You’re […]

Baby Registry Trends: Podcast Episode #169

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Kristin chats with Lexi Tabor of Hatchling CLE about the latest baby trends and services.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from all over the country about topics related to […]

Medicaid for Doulas with Doulas Diversified: Podcast Episode #168

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Kristin chats with Erica about the Medicaid coverage for doulas in Michigan and how this improves maternal and infant health outcomes.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts.   Ask The Doulas Podcast · Medicaid for Doulas with Erica Guthaus of Doulas Diversified Welcome.  You’re […]

Postpartum Support with Carrie Kolehouse of MomsBloom: Podcast Episode #167

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Carrie Kolehouse, Executive Director of MomsBloom chats with Kristin about why MomsBloom is focused on supporting mothers in West Michigan and beyond.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from all […]

Why You Should Take a Breastfeeding Class: Podcast Episode #166

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Kristin chats with Kelly Emery of Baby Beloved about why moms should take a breastfeeding class during pregnancy.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from all over the country about […]

How to Build Foundations to Stay Active Postpartum: Podcast Episode #165

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Kristin chats with Dr. Karlie Causey, co-founder of a postpartum activewear brand called Jen & Keri, a sports chiropractor and certified strength and condition coach who is passionate about providing practical tools to moms and moms-to-be, helping them restore their bodies and continue exercising after their babies are born. You can listen to this complete […]

Navigating Healthcare Systems During Pregnancy: Podcast Episode #164

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We talk with Estelle Giraud, CEO and co-founder of Trellis Health, about navigating healthcare systems during pregnancy.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from all over the country about topics […]

Sign Language for Newborns, Infants, and Toddlers: Podcast Episode #163

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We talk with Cara Tyrrell about using sign language with newborns, infants, and toddlers.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Be sure to listen to find out how to get a free download on the benefits of ASL for your little ones! Welcome.  You’re […]

Body Image And Nutrition During Pregnancy: Podcast Episode #162

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Kristin and English Goldsborough chat about body image during pregnancy and the importance of nutrition.  English owns The Nourishing Tree and is a functional nutritional therapy practitioner and a certified lactation counselor.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the […]

NICU and Preemie Mom Support with Jodi Klaristenfeld: Podcast Episode #161

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We chat with Jodi Klaristenfeld, founder of FLRRiSH, about navigating the NICU and supporting moms of preemies.  You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from all over the country about topics […]

Fitness Tips for Prenatal and Postnatal: Podcast Episode #160

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Kristin interviews Sarah Ann Kelly.  Sarah Ann is the owner and founder of MomTrainer.  Sarah Ann shares prenatal and postnatal fitness tips and suggests ways to create intentional time for working out.  Sarah Ann is also giving 50% off with the discount code GoldCoastDoulas! Welcome.  You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we […]