Geriatric Mamas

May 16 2024 1
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Geriatric Mamas is a real and unfiltered podcast about life as advanced maternal aged mamas hosted by Jessica Rizzieri and Sonia Tapley. Neither of them were familiar with the term Geriatric Pregnancy before getting pregnant. Who is?! They’ll be sharing fertility journeys, birth stories, parenting, recipes, health and wellness, funny stories, and whatever else their old AF geriatric hearts desire! So, follow along and join the conversation as they lean in to geriatric parenthood! Follow along and subscribe as we lean into this 𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒄 life as new mamas! We’ll be sharing our fertility journeys, parenting tips, recipes, health and wellness content, funny stories, and whatever else our old AF geriatric hearts desire!

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HOPEisode: A Rewind to Megan’s Story!

May 16 2024 53 mins  
On this rewind episode, Sonia and Jessica read a HOPEisode story submitted by listener, Megan. Megan welcomed her miracle baby girl in April of 2023, at the age of thirty seven. Listen as they share her infertility struggles and journey to geriatric mama-hood, which led her to create her newsletter called The Balance, filled with her thoughts on navigating the balance of family and

Geriatric Coffee Convos: Happy Mother's Day; But First, Silver Alert: Lost 'Grannies' In the House of Representatives!

May 09 2024 63 mins  
On this Geriatric Coffee Convos, Sonia and Jessica discuss the fact that Mother’s Day started on May 1st this year. They weigh-in on a couple of ‘boomer grandmas from the House of Representatives’ who are trying to ruin things for lactation consultants in Connecticut; they share Amber Cimiotti’s refreshing take on the way we speak to children, plus additional ‘hot mom sum

We Declare: It's Going to Be A 'Hot Mom Summer'; w/o The Ozempic A$s! (...We Think)

May 08 2024 74 mins  
On this episode, Sonia and Jessica discuss seven tips for feeling like your best self this Summer, aka having a ‘hot mom Summer’! Sonia shares her experience with postpartum swelling and the the importance of lymph node drainage for new moms, particularly those who have had a C-section. They weigh-in on diet and exercise tips for women in their late thirties and early forties f

Geriatric Happy Hour: Dear Facebook Friends, Am I In 'Sexy Menopause'?!

Apr 25 2024 75 mins  
On this Geriatric Happy Hour, Sonia and Jessica discuss a variety of topics; including an update on Krissy Anderson’s husband speaking out about her death from sepsis after the stillbirth of their daughter, Sonia’s Facebook question about the maternal health risks of a stillbirth, and the need for more women’s health research. They also weigh-in on a viral instagram post by @

HOPEisode: Meems’ Story; We Didn’t Plan to Be Super Old Moms… But Here We Are!

Apr 18 2024 51 mins  
On this episode, Sonia and Jessica are joined by Meems from @TwoLittlesToLove! The popular Instagram and TikTok Mama joins the Geriatric Mamas to share her journey to motherhood! Listen as she opens up about her experience with IVF, devastating loss and finally being Mama to her two beautiful miracle babies; aka her two littles to love. Meems also shares her experience with the ear

Eating for Fertility: Secrets to Optimizing Ovarian Health with Food!

Apr 11 2024 53 mins  
On this episode, Sonia and Jessica discuss nutrients found in certain foods that can improve reproductive health, as well as which foods and substances to avoid while trying to conceive. They also weigh-in on the Mediterranean diet and the Whole30 diet as potential dietary approaches to optimize fertility. Disclaimer: Beef liver might have one of the highest concentrates of folate,

Geriatric Coffee Convos: Spoiler; Halle Berry Does Not Have Raging Herpes!

Apr 04 2024 48 mins  
On this Geriatric Coffee Convos, Sonia and Jessica discuss a viral TikTok post about the need for separate waiting rooms at OBGYN offices for women who have experienced pregnancy loss, a geriatric celebrity mama baby announcement, Krystal Anderson’s passing after a stillbirth, and Halle Berry’s experience with ‘sexy menopause’.

2024 Parenting Trends: A Millennial & ‘Geriatric Gen Z’ Mixed Tape!

Mar 28 2024 78 mins  
On this episode, Sonia and Jessica discuss the parenting trends that have emerged in 2024. They weigh in on setting strict baby boundaries, nesting parties over baby showers, the gentle parenting revolution, the rise of weed moms vs. wine moms, grandparents choosing unconventional titles and pregnancy announcements vs. hard launching babies. (Like Paris Hilton; not NASA). For more

Who Are They Calling Geriatric?! With Mariela De Santiago!

Mar 21 2024 32 mins  
On this episode Sonia and Jessica are joined by Mariela De Santiago from the Mama Wears Athleisure podcast, they dive into what it’s like being ‘geriatric mamas’, exactly when they heard the term ‘geriatric pregnancy’ for the first time, whether or not the phrase is actually being phased out and they weigh in on the replacement phrase… is it really that much better?

Geriatric Happy Hour: Significant Others Need Not Listen; There's Nothing to See Here!

Mar 14 2024 81 mins  
On this Geriatric Happy Hour, Sonia and Jessica discuss geriatric wisdom tooth recovery, reasons why mamas get flat tires sometimes, societal improvements that need to happen for parents, stat! Self-validation as moms, things they know in their forties that they wish they knew in their twenties- and also some Easter basket ideas, because Easter is in March for some reason this year