The Untold Truths About Expecting and Beyond

<p>In this heartfelt episode, Jo returns to share her personal journey through challenging times, emphasizing honesty and authenticity in motherhood. After taking a break to heal from a deeply impactful event, she...

<p>I started this podcast because I felt so alone in my ordeal; motherhood felt like an island I was stranded on. 22 months in, and I feel like I’m thriving, I’m finding myself in my new role as a mom and rediscovering...

<p>Today’s episode continues to perplex me—Mom Guilt.</p><p> In our last episode, I spoke about setting intentions, that would allow for more grace and more understanding as it relates to our expectations as...

<p>Today's episode will allow us to set our intentions and desires for ourselves and our families. </p> <p>As new or experienced moms, these promises to ourselves as the year begins will allow us to create more...

<p>Christmas is not my thing, but because I am a mom, I will continue learning how to compromise and implement some of my traditions while allowing my daughter to experience the wonders of Christmas. It has been truly...

<p>Nothing could have prepared me for the dark cloud that would soon form above me and stay there for months following my daughter's birth- A period which I called the"Mourning Period." Of all the advice I had gotten...

<p>Today's episode is very sentimental to me, so it's rather short and intimate. I hope that after you listen, you'll be inspired to reassess your life and find out if there is anything you've been wanting to or simply...

<p>Weeks after bringing home my daughter, “the down moments” that I was warned about before leaving the hospital were not going away and the more I tried to make it work. The less I felt like myself. </p>...

<p>Despite knowing the potential risks, there was no doubt in my mind that when the time came to decide whether or not to take the epidural, that I would because for me, it was imperative to have an effective means of...

<p>Joining us this week is a dear friend of mine who is like a big sister to me-Tina Oppong. </p> <p>Prior to becoming pregnant, I had never equated pregnancy with proposal or marriage, and although I had dreamt of one...

<p>You the viewers have spoken and I have responded.</p> <p>Get all the answers to some of your burning questions!</p> <p><br></p> <p>*Keep the comments and questions coming!! </p>

<p> I did not discuss my pregnancy, and when I did, I kept conversations to a minimum. It was all so overwhelming—the small talk about gender and how I was doing or when I was due. I found it all to be much more than I...

<p>Do I continue taking my prescribed medication, and if I do, what are the implications for my unborn child? </p> <p><br></p>

<p>Finding out I was pregnant changed my life forever. I was no longer just an educator or someone trying to figure out life’s meaning and who I wanted to become. I was going to be a mom. A first-time mom. How would...