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Sisters in Loss: Miscarriage, Infant Loss, and Infertility Stories

May 26, 2021

After being diagnosed with PCOS and having her thyroid removed today’s guest knew there would be challenges to becoming a mother.  Without trying Sasha Palin was able to get pregnant.  Unfortunately at 7 weeks she began spotting and miscarried at 9 weeks.  Sasha did not receive favorable care as a result of her...


May 19, 2021

May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness month today's episode focuses on Postpartum Depression.

Postpartum Depression is defined as depression that occurs after childbirth. Those who develop postpartum depression are at greater risk of developing major depression later on in life. Symptoms might include insomnia,...


May 12, 2021

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that affects a woman's hormone levels. Women with PCOS produce higher-than-normal amounts of male hormones. This hormone imbalance causes their body to skip menstrual periods and makes it harder for them to get pregnant.

Since childhood, today’s guest knew that she...


May 7, 2021

Today’s episode is a Bonus Episode where we discuss the COVID Vaccine in detail with our sponsor Ava Women.  

We discuss with Brianna Goodale, PhD scientist and Managing Director of AVA-COVID.  In this episode we share:

  • Guidelines and recommendations for COVID-19 vaccinations for pregnant birthing people and those...


May 5, 2021

This upcoming Sunday and Second Sunday in May, the world stops to honor and celebrate moms around the world. Families splurge on greeting cards, flowers, gifts, fun traditions, and lavish meals to show the motherly figures in their lives how much they are loved.

I can’t think of anyone more deserving on Mother’s Day...