Parhaat Birth Prep Podcastit (2024)

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04. My Top 8 Scriptures For Strength & Encouragement in Labor 14:36

4d ago14:36

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In today’s episode, I’m sharing the top 8 Scriptures I dwelt on and clung to MOST throughout my two unmedicated labors. While there are MANY more I could share about, these eight were the ones I repeatedly reflected on that brought me the most peace, strength, and reminded me of God’s unfailing love even during the most intense moments of birth. Wh…

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Ep 190//Christmas Reflection & Encouragement for the Pregnant Mama 26:16

1d ago26:16

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Merry Christmas! Are you pregnant this holiday season and needing some encouragement? Here is a quick Christmas reflection for this year and I pray that it touches you today! Have a wonderful Christmas! Schedule your Free Birth Strategy Session: https://calendly.com/peacefulhomebirth/birthstrategy Connect with Aly: IG- @peacefulhomebirth FB- facebo…

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Ep 189//Homebirth After 2 C-Sections & Planning a Twin Homebirth with Bri 42:56

6d ago42:56

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Stories help us know what is possible! When you start questioning the culture narratives around birth it can feel so isolating and confusing. It is a journey that too many women are afraid to start on despite the call to birth in sovereign freedom. Bri is NOT one of those women. After 2 c-sections she knew she didn’t want a repeat and started her j…

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03. How To Relax in Early Labor Using The "Limp Noodle" Approach 19:27

15d ago19:27

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In today's episode I'm sharing about my ridiculously-named, go-to approach for handling early labor contractions. You'll come away from this episode having learned: WHY relaxing into contractions rather than tensing up & fighting them matters The value of training yourself to PRACTICE (seriously, you gotta) relaxing during pregnancy BEFORE labor be…

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01. The #1 Approach to Experiencing Peace, Confidence & Clarity in Pregnancy and Birth Prep 19:17

15d ago19:17

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The #1 Approach to Experiencing Peace, Confidence, and Clarity in Pregnancy and Labor Prep In today's episode, I'm sharing about the #1 approach to pregnancy, childbirth prep & honestly -- ALL of life -- that I believe (read: KNOW) leads to peace, confidence and clarity. It's a bold claim, I know, but approaching my 3rd pregnancy this way (after NO…

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02. You're Pregnant! Congrats! Here's 6 Practical & Simple First Steps You Can Take 29:03

15d ago29:03

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YAY! You're having a baby! Congratulations! In today's episode, I want to give your brain a break from the potentially scrambling thoughts of, "now what?" & offer up some simple, practical first steps you can begin taking to prepare for the rest of your pregnancy & your precious little one's arrival. Step 1: Submit & Surrender Your Birth Plans Step…

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Ep 188//5 Minute Homebirth Visualization 12:48

18d ago12:48

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Sit back and use this tool to rewire your brain for less fear and more confidence in your homebirth journey. Now, if you’re thinking, "Isn’t visualization some sort of new-age thing?"—I want to stop you right there. What if I told you that visualization is not only a practical tool for birth preparation but one deeply rooted in Biblical principles?…

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Ep 187//Sharing Homebirth Perspective with College Students 17:41

25d ago17:41

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Birth matters. I am on a mission to change the culture of birth in America. The way we do this is by educating the next generation of parents and healthcare workers for what physiological birth actually is! I had an opportunity this week to normalize birth with some college students. These are future health care workers, therapist and researchers! …

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Ep 186//First Step to Getting Rid of Fear About Homebirth 26:30

1M ago26:30

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Do you feel a tug on your heart to birth at home but you feel like something is blocking your way? The anxiety and intrusive thoughts are unrelenting. You can’t seem to get pictures out of your head of the worst case scenario. I’ve been there. I had to make a conscious decision not to stay there. I’m going to share with you the first step into gett…

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Faithful Labor Podcast Trailer 3:29

1M ago3:29

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Catching yourself feeling kinda curious about taking a more natural approach to childbirth but aren’t quite sure if it’s the right path for you? Are you wanting to understand about God’s good & wise design for pregnancy, birth and postpartum but feel overwhelmed on where to even start? Do you trust that God REALLY does care about & wants to be invo…

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Ep 185//Birth is Simple | What This Mom and Doula Had to UNLEARN To Have A Peaceful Homebirth with Leisha 42:24

1M ago42:24

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Birth is simple. Many times we are over complicating something that was made to happen without a lot of effort on our part. There is a lot of unlearning that needs to happen and today my guest takes us on her journey of unlearning from having 3 hospital births and as a doula to having a peaceful homebirth. Leisha is mom to four, birth doula, and cr…

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Ep 184//How Farming Taught This First Time Mom About God’s Design for Birth with Hannah Boggs 58:23

2M ago58:23

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What does farming have to do with homebirth? Today’s interview is going to have you look at the pigs and goats so much differently! Today my guest is Hannah Boggs. She is a first generation farmer who uses the power of social media to help consumers connect to where their food comes from. Her farming experience is what led her to seeking out a fait…

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Is an epidural required for a VBAC? 21:51

2M ago21:51

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Text Hannah! Are you considering an unmedicated VBAC but feeling unsure about how to prepare or if it's even possible? In this episode I dive into the misconceptions around unmedicated VBACs and I discuss essential preparation strategies (both physical and mental) that can help you approach your VBAC with confidence. Tune in for action steps to hel…

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Ep 183//Stillbirth to Homebirth with Sara 54:08

2M ago54:08

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Is the worst case scenario of having a homebirth constantly on your mind? Wouldn’t you be better off at the hospital “just in case?” I hear you. This fear of not doing all that you can do to keep your baby safe is a main reason why women are still birthing in the hospital. My guests story today will give you a whole new perspective. This is a trigg…

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Ep 182//Nurse Chooses Homebirth After 4 C-Sections with Kayla 43:13

2M ago43:13

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Do you have a call from God to homebirth but it doesn't make sense? Either you don’t have the finances, the place to birth, the support from other around you. Or maybe you’re like my guest today, Kayla who had not one, not two, not three but 4 c-sections before she felt the tug to homebirth. Kayla is a nurse who decided to step out of the system an…

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Naturopathic Medicine, Hormones, Fertility, and Perimenopause with Dr. Robyn Wright 37:06

2M ago37:06

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Text Hannah! If you're a woman in your 30's and beyond, you'll want to tune into this episode. Hormones play a key role in our overall health, especially when it comes to fertility, perimenopause, and menopause. But have you wondered how to balance them naturally without getting on some sort of hormonal birth control? In this episode, I sit down wi…

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Ep 181//Postpartum Body Image Through a Biblical Perspective 40:02

2M ago40:02

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I’m almost 2 years out from having my youngest baby. It’s crazy to think typically I’m pregnant when my babies turn 2. As I journey with first time homebirth moms I get to see them through so many stages from morning sickness, to joy in the second trimester and nerves in the third. But as a homebirth coach I am often working with women through thei…

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Last minute VBAC tip for the procrastinating mom 6:17

2M ago6:17

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Text Hannah! If you are later in your VBAC pregnancy, looking back thinking, "I did nothing to prepare." then this episode is definitely for you. I'm giving my top tip for the last-minute, procrastinating moms out there who just don't have the time or energy to do it all. https://thehannahgill.com/firststeps First 3 Steps to VBAC Guide: https://www…

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Ep 180//Homebirth Story | Answered Prayers and Going Past Your Due Date 1:08:14

2M ago1:08:14

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What happens if you go past your due date? What about a week after your due date?? What about 2 weeks after your due? How would you handle that?? My friend Natasha is joining me on the show today to share her second homebirth story! Make sure you listen to her first homebirth story by clicking the link in the description! Her story today is a story…

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Ep 179//Woops! My Water Just Broke! 5 Questions to Think Through What to Do Next 23:04

2M ago23:04

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Deprogramming what we know about birth is one of the most important parts of preparing for birth. We need to understand on a deep level what birth is. What we have been programmed to believe is birth is really abuse on a large and accepted scale. No wonder women are terrified to go through the process of having a baby. All our culture sees birth as…

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Ep 178//Homebirth with a Special Needs Baby & Using God’s Gift of a Mamas Intuition 54:20

3M ago54:20

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I have a wonderful birth story for you all today! My guest is so inspiring and such a wonderful story teller! I know you’ll love listening as much as I did! Connect with Marisol: IG- @marisolrossrealtor Grab your Starter Guide Here- bit.ly/phstarterguide Discount Codes: Get 10% off of Homebirth Hub by using the code PHP10 Get 10% off Araza Beauty P…

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Hard truth? A scheduled repeat c-section may not give you the control you're hoping for. 10:06

3M ago10:06

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Text Hannah! I want to start out by saying I'm NOT anti-c-section. I'm not against scheduling repeat c-sections simply because YOU want to. What I'm against is unnecessary c-sections. Coerced or pressured c-sections. C-sections chosen without full informed consent. I've heard many women say that want to have some control over their birth the second…

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Ep 177//3 Red Flags in a Homebirth Midwife 26:43

3M ago26:43

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You want your dream homebirth! The only way you feel like you can get this birth is by having a midwife who is certified, who knows what she's doing, who has hundreds of births of experience. What you realize is that your options are limited. There aren't many women who you resonate with, who has what you're looking for and that you trust. What do …

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VBAC after twin c-section. Bailey's redemptive VBAC story. 1:01:24

3M ago1:01:24

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Text Hannah! https://thehannahgill.com/firststeps First 3 Steps to VBAC Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/firststeps Quiz - Is Your Provider VBAC Supportive?: https://thehannahgill.com/quiz Doula VBAC and Repeat Cesarean Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/newdoulatipsKirjoittanut Hannah Gill | VBAC Mom, VBAC Doula, and Childbirth Educator.

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There is power in envisioning your VBAC experience. 16:54

3M ago16:54

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Text Hannah! Confidence and clarity is so important when preparing for a VBAC, but how do you actually get to that point? In this episode, I share a powerful mindset shift that every woman who is preparing for a VBAC needs. I also share one simple action you can take today to start believing in yourself and your body's ability to birth. Tune in for…

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Ep 176//Caytlin's Redeeming Freebirth After a Traumatic Homebirth 40:18

3M ago40:18

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This is as real and raw of a birth story as you’ve ever heard! From red flags in midwives, to porn addictions, lack of family support and so much more. From dreaming about a painfree birth to getting cussed out… to ultimately a healing and redemptive freebirth! My guest today Caytlin shares this story in a real and vulnerable way that I know you wi…

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Ep 175//Aly's 3 HBAC Stories on the Motherhood Flow Podcast with Hannah Gill 46:33

4M ago46:33

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I had the opportunity to be interviewed on the Motherhood Flow Podcast and share my birth stories. We had a great conversation together about the lessons I learned at each of my births. Here's a sneak peak: 1st Birth- Unexpected and traumatic c-section 2nd Birth- Redeeming and Nearly Pain Free HBAC 3rd Birth- "I want to feel it all!" Fetal Ejection…

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Is it possible to have a homebirth after a c-section? Aly McClain's 3 HBAC stories. 47:05

4M ago47:05

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Text Hannah! On today's episode, Aly McClain, RN of the Peaceful Homebirth Podcast tells us her 4 different birth stories (including 3 HBACs) and how her experiences inspired her to help other women navigate homebirth. Connect with Aly: Peaceful Homebirth Podcast Website- www.peacefulhomebirth.com Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/groups/peacefulh…

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Ep 174//Implement THIS To Overcome Any Fear or Anxiety About Birth! 28:02

4M ago28:02

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Does the fear of complications, of the unknown, of the pain or even just the process of birth feel too overwhelming? In this short and sweet episode I want to give you a tool that I have used to reduce fear during my pregnancies as well as in my clients. Are you ready?? IG- @peacefulhomebirth 👉3 Step Path to Your Dream Birth👈 Biblical Homebirth Pre…

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Ep 173//How Following This Postpartum Rule Can Help You Feel STRONGER Faster! (Podcast Swap with Jena Bradley) 26:30

4M ago26:30

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So many postpartum moms want to get back to normal living as soon as possible after having a baby. I was invited on the Fit Postpartum Mom podcast with Jena Bradley. I was able to talk about the biggest mistake new moms make postpartum. Listen in to this in-depth conversation as I elaborate on the rule to help you feel stronger faster throughout yo…

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Should you change providers for your VBAC? 7:15

4M ago7:15

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Text Hannah! Finding a VBAC supportive provider is really freaking hard in a lot of areas and it can be one of the most stressful parts of preparing for a VBAC. So when it's time to decide whether or not to stay with the same provider who did your c-section you might be wondering what to do. The majority of people in the birth world would tell you …

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Ep 172//What Falling 53 Feet Taught Me About Fear of Birth 39:12

4M ago39:12

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Have you ever thought, “What if something terrible happens at home?” or “What if something happens and people think the worst of me.” What if scenarios can really derail a birth experience and I have not allowed them to come into my life. So what does falling 53 feet have to do with anything? Well I guess you’ll have to keep listing to see what hap…

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Ep 171//"You wanted a homebirth but failed at that...." Homebirth Redemption Story with MaKayla 1:22:21

5M ago1:22:21

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Have you tried to homebirth previously and you feel like you failed because you had to transfer to the hospital? Maybe you are being driven by the fear of having to tell other’s that you wanted to birth at home but had to transfer. You’re not alone. My guest today is McKayla. She experienced a homebirth transfer with her first baby and went on to p…

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Ep 170//Feel Stuck in Pursuing Your Dream Homebirth? Expand Your Options with This Perspective Shift! 24:16

5M ago24:16

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Have you ever deeply desired a home birth, but the entire concept of birth as a first time mom is a bit nerve wracking. Or maybe you’ve experienced a previous birth trauma and the thought of being at home makes you excited and scared out of your mind at the same time. Maybe you think your husband would totally not be on board with your plan and you…

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Ep 169//Community is Key in Birth | Peaceful Homebirth Retreat Recap 28:38

5M ago28:38

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Want a Peaceful Homebirth Retreat near you?? Email me- peacefulhomebirthpodcast@gmail.com Well the peaceful homebirth retreat was this past weekend and the best word I have for it is magical. It was such a beautiful time to experience our femininity, learn about birth, connect with one another, rest and also have lots of fun! My heart is so filled …

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Worried about breastfeeding? Midwife and IBCLC, Katie James, shares tips for breastfeeding success. 42:56

5M ago42:56

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Text Hannah! Many women spend all of their time preparing for birth and what to put on their baby registry. But often times they forget to plan for other aspects of postpartum, especially breastfeeding. If you're a first-time mom worried about breastfeeding or a doula who wants to better support her clients as they begin the breastfeeding process, …

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Are you choosing to get cervical checks during pregnancy and labor? Some pros and cons to consider when making this decision. 12:55

5M ago12:55

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Text Hannah! Whether you're preparing for a VBAC or are a first-time mom, I'm sure you've heard about cervical exams at some point BUT... What are the pros and cons of getting cervical checks? Does everyone need to get cervical checks during pregnancy? What do cervical dilation and effacement even mean? Should you get cervical exams during labor? T…

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Ep 168//First Time Mom Homebirth Story | "This was all I knew!" 56:01

5M ago56:01

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I love a good birth story and this one is so sweet! If I had a quarter for anytime I heard a first time mom say she’s going to birth at a birth center or hospital for the first one “just in case.” There is no “test run” in your childbaring years. Every birth is so different and deserving of love, care and respect. Each birth is different and each b…

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Ep 167//Homebirth After 2 Hospital Births with Samara 46:35

5M ago46:35

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I have another homebirth story for you today! Samara chose to have a homebirth after experiencing 2 hospital births that weren’t exactly what she was looking for. She had a deep desire to homebirth and through a turn of events she pursued that option with her third. Samara is a stay at home mama to three little ones, a 5 year old girl, a 3 year old…

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Ep 166//Did God Promise You a Homebirth? 34:46

6M ago34:46

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Does God promise things anymore? Well I would submit to you that I believe God is always speaking. He has in the past and since He doesn’t change He still does speak and share promises with us personally today. Often times I talk to women who have a deep desire to homebirth but their logic get’s in the way of making a decision that matches the drea…

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Preparing for a NICU Stay: What Families and Doulas Need to Know with Mary Farrelly 49:14

6M ago49:14

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Text Hannah! In this episode, I speak with Mary Farrelly, a certified Level IV NICU nurse and trained doula, about the crucial topic of navigating the NICU. We dive into: What is the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit)? How common is it for a baby to need NICU support? Essential tips on how families can prepare for a NICU stay in advance (even for …

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Is your skin acting funky during pregnancy? Here are some unexpected pregnancy skin issues. 11:34

6M ago11:34

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Text Hannah! Curious about some of those weird skin changes during pregnancy? Listen to today's episode as I briefly highlight a few pregnancy skin issues you may not know about. You probably aren't the only mom out there looking at your skin thinking, "What in the heck is this?!" If you're experiencing any abnormal skin changes always talk to your…

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Ep 165//Postpartum Preparation | Real Talk About Intrusive Thoughts, PPA & PPD with Naturopathic Doctor Kailyn Galloway 40:08

6M ago40:08

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Are you ready to prepare for your homebirth in a Christ-centered way? You want the information but you also want the emotional support, the mentorship and the encouragement along the way. Get your application in to see if you qualify for the Peaceful Homebirth Program. I'm here to help Christian women like YOU prepare for their first homebirth so t…

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Ep 164//Afraid of Tearing? This May Help! 19:03

6M ago19:03

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Are you ready to prepare for your homebirth in a Christ-centered way? You want the information but you also want the emotional support, the mentorship and the encouragement along the way. Get your application in to see if you qualify for the Peaceful Homebirth Program. I'm here to help Christian women like YOU prepare for their first homebirth so t…

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Ep 163//2 Things Keeping You From Experiencing Freedom to Homebirth 22:38

6M ago22:38

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Are you ready to prepare for your homebirth in a Christ-centered way? You want the information but you also want the emotional support, the mentorship and the encouragement along the way. Get your application in to see if you qualify for the Peaceful Homebirth Program. I'm here to help Christian women like YOU prepare for their first homebirth so t…

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Ep 162//The Conversation Everyone Wants to Have But Is Too Scared With Tighten Your Tinkler, Jenn Lormand 52:32

6M ago52:32

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Are you ready to prepare for your homebirth in a Christ-centered way? You want the information but you also want the emotional support, the mentorship and the encouragement along the way. Get your application in to see if you qualify for the Peaceful Homebirth Program. I'm here to help Christian women like YOU prepare for their first homebirth so t…

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Ep 161//Overcoming Fear, Finding Faith and Birth Dreams Come True | Aly's First Homebirth Story 28:43

6M ago28:43

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Are you ready to prepare for your homebirth in a Christ-centered way? You want the information but you also want the emotional support, the mentorship and the encouragement along the way. Get your application in to see if you qualify for the Peaceful Homebirth Program. I'm here to help Christian women like YOU prepare for their first homebirth so t…

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Ep 160//Last Minute Switch to Homebirth with Desirae Addis 1:12:13

6M ago1:12:13

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Are you ready to prepare for your homebirth in a Christ-centered way? You want the information but you also want the emotional support, the mentorship and the encouragement along the way. Get your application in to see if you qualify for the Peaceful Homebirth Program. I'm here to help Christian women like YOU prepare for their first homebirth so t…

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How Do I Know If I'm Done Having Kids? 19:53

6M ago19:53

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Text Hannah! So today we're going to be talking about a topic that I talked quite a bit about last month on my Instagram, but I recently archived the majority of my posts. So the post isn't there anymore, but I talked about it in my stories a little bit, and it's about how, you know, if you're done having kids, I feel like this is a question that S…

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Ep 159//Missionary Midwife Shares About Sovereignty of God in Homebirth with Leigha Fairchild 48:40

6M ago48:40

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Are you ready to prepare for your homebirth in a Christ-centered way? You want the information but you also want the emotional support, the mentorship and the encouragement along the way. Get your application in to see if you qualify for the Peaceful Homebirth Program. I'm here to help Christian women like YOU prepare for their first homebirth so t…

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