Any Questions? A Podcast About Conception, Pregnancy and Realistic Motherhood

Apr 09 2025 126 ep. 33 mins 5

Any Questions? A Podcast About Conception, Pregnancy and Realistic Motherhood artwork

Have questions about trying to conceive (TTC), getting and staying pregnant, and becoming a parent? Same. On this podcast I'm taking you through my journey of (hopefully!) having a baby and becoming a mom. I'm not an expert and I have no pregnancy, motherhood or newborn experience. I'm just going through it and I hope you'll join me in creating an inclusive, realistic and BS-free space for this journey! NEW EPISODES EVERY WEDNESDAY

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What are our newborn must-haves? (Pt 2)

Apr 09 2025 41 mins

What items have absolutely saved us in the newborn stage? What do I regret putting on our baby registry? What surprising things are we using and which items have we totally ditched? Find out in this week's follow up to the last episode where I continue to go through our registry and discuss what we're using and not using in the first few months of baby's life.Want to sh

What are our baby registry regrets? (Pt 1)

Apr 02 2025 33 mins

Now that we're a few weeks into this whole parenthood thing, it's time to look back at our baby registry and all the things we use in newborn life. What are our newborn essentials? What do we regret registering for? What are we actually using and what could we have skipped? Tune in for part one this week and part two to follow! Want to share your fertility, pregnancy or par

Is hiring a doula worth it?

Mar 26 2025 33 mins

What does a doula do and are they worth their big price tag? I'll share all about our experience working with a doula - how we found her, what she did pre/during/post labour and delivery, and whether it was all worth it.Want to share your fertility, pregnancy or parenting journey? Have feedback for the podcast? Have an episode idea?⁠Leave your feedback in this form:⁠ https:

What happens after a hospital birth? (My birth story pt 2)

Mar 19 2025 47 mins

Last week we covered my incredibly fast labour and delivery but the story doesn't stop there! Tune in to hear the drama that happened with delivering my placenta, why I needed to uphold a boundary with my MIL, the scary news when we failed one of the newborn tests, and everything that happens during a hospital stay after you've given birth. Want to share your fertility, pre

What happens during labour and delivery? (My birth story)

Mar 12 2025 49 mins

After literal years of our TTC/infertility journey and a rollercoaster ride of a pregnancy, we are finally on the other side. My little one is here! In this episode, I'm sharing all about my labour and delivery experience. Suffice to say, it did NOT go as I expected it to. My little girl also makes her first podcast appearance - listen out for her little cry during the episode.

My final pregnancy podcast before BABY!

Mar 05 2025 41 mins

The time has finally come: This is my LAST PODCAST EPISODE before our baby girl arrives! By the time you're listening to this, hopefully we are in the early stages of newborn life and thriving (or at least surviving) on limited sleep and cuddles. But at the time of recording, I am uncomfortably pregnant and just a few days (!!) away from giving birth! Tune in as I share how I

What last minute baby prep did we do?

Feb 26 2025 43 mins

In the final weeks/months of pregnancy leading up to baby's arrival, what did we do to prepare ourselves and our home? Did we prioritize the right tasks and is it ever possible to feel fully ready for a newborn? In this week's episode I'll go through the to-do list and schedule my husband and I put together for our last minute baby prep - including making freezer meals, testing ou

How are we preparing our dog for our baby?

Feb 19 2025 36 mins

After being fur parents for the last eight years, how are we preparing our dog to meet her new baby sister? In this episode, I'm sharing everything we've done during my pregnancy to prepare our dog for our incoming baby. I'm covering the course we took (and important takeaways from it!), how we've prepped our house and what changes we've made to our dog's routine. I'm also talki

How do I make a birth plan?

Feb 12 2025 40 mins

This week we're talking all about birth plans or birth preferences - the document you share with your care team to let them know what you want and don't want during labor and delivery. I'll share exactly what's on my birth plan and tips for putting together your own birth preferences doc! Plus, I'm shouting out a few listeners who wrote in with feedback. Be like them by clicking t

What’s in my hospital bag?

Feb 05 2025 36 mins

What am I packing in my hospital bag for labor and delivery? And, maybe more importantly, what am I skipping and and NOT bringing to the hospital? I'll also share when I think you should have your hospital bag packed, what you should pack into, and any outstanding items I still need to buy with baby's birth right around the corner! Want to share your pregnancy or TTC journey? Ha