Ramblings of a mama bear, Episode 1, The birth of an era!
Ramblings of a mama bear by Claudia Magalhaes Steele
Episode notes
Every day, first-time parents plan for the moment they'll meet their new bundle of joy. But with expectations for birth experiences set so high, it is nearly impossible to execute the perfect plan. We're constantly told to plan for everything but are we planning so much that we are setting ourselves up for failure?
Today on our first episode, we dive into birth plans and the often unrealistic expectations we set for our first birth experience. I interview moms Kimberly and Melissa and birth keeper and educator Clara Johnson. Our guests have been through their fair share in birth and have a wealth of knowledge and experience to impart. Listening to birth stories may be hard at times, but knowledge is power, and these stories speak volumes about what birth can look like and what new parents should know before obsessing over their first birth ...