Welcome to our Podcast, Our goal is to create a space where mothers and future moms can find a little bit of peace in the chaos of motherhood. We will use our platform to share our unique journey's to help other moms feel less alone. We are just 3 regular moms navigating our way through motherhood and the sh*t we deal with!
Makayla Burns, Cassandra Mckay, Karissa Burns
DING DING ROUND TWO- We're getting into our 2nd pregnancy experience today , Were thing different? Was it harder? what age gap is good? so many questions we've gotten from you mama thinking of going for baby #2 and here our first part of our take and experience
WERE DIVING RIGHT IN- Let's get right back into the terrible 2's some of the most craziest years we've had so far but also so many wonderful things happening it's impossible to chop it up into 2 x 45 min episodes so let us know if you want to hear more terrible two stories we have tons!
WHERE MY TERRIBLE TWO MAMAS? - follow us today as we unpack the numerous tantrums we've experienced, It's was a pretty wild second year so much learning and if your a mom you know 2 is really when your baby become a kid. Lets get in to it
DON'T PUSH!!! - Join the convo for Karissa's birth story, the last one for awhile (We Think.. ) haha. For the loyal listeners you know how fast karissa birth go, find out if she goes faster this time!
TRIGGER WARNING : Miscarriagetodays episode we discuss chemical pregnancy and early miscarriage, We are not in anyway experts on the topic but felt it our space is a safe place to talk about some 1/4 woman experience in their life time. Karissa Journey with loss is her experience and will not directly reflex how others may experience it- It's a tough one today, tune in for another real and honest episode
LET'S TALK ABOUT IT! Were back with another episode of breastfed vs formula, this time we have a little more science behind the debate. Between 6 kids we have tired almost every feeding method some better then others. Disclaimer we are not medical professionals in any way.
She's Certified now!! - Join us today while we discuss Cass new journey of being a certified birth doula! If you know Cass you know she's made to be a birth doula. If you've ever considered a doula or curious what a Birth doula does exactly hit the play button!
WHERE ALL OUR PREGNANT MOMMIES?! Tune in to hear how I successfully induced myself naturally - In today's episode were diving into makayla second birth experience with her daughter strap in for a quick wild ride to meeting our gangs 5th addition
I WAS SO NAIVE!! - Let's be real; we always say why didn't anyone tell me this before the baby came? but what about pregnancy? that sh*t Ain't easy - Here's a few we put together for all our future mama.
Join the conversation of Cassandra Natural birth - This episode might have be a little TMI but would we really be the straight up mom shh girls if we weren't TMI, It was one hell of a ride for Cass to finally get her natural labour she always dreamed about - Let's Dive In!!!
LET'S CATCH UP!! - 18 months flew by and boy were we not expecting to be away so long! we thought the best way to ease into the new season is airing out our dirt from the last year the kept up away from our Podcast.
WE'RE BACK!!! What is up everyone? its been awhile. We took sometime off to grow our families and our experience. We are super excited to be back sharing our crazy lives with our listeners, To those who stayed loyal checking in and asking when we are coming back, It's Time for more chaos, more debates, more lifestyle content! Make sure to Tune in every Tuesday, episodes drop at 5AM EST Follow us - @straightupmomshh. Buckle up for season 3 of Straightupmomshh
Hi guys finally after 2 weeks were back with our second part of the daycare episode!
Hey mamas! today were talking about daycare what we love and don't love about it. what we looked for when looking for a daycare and much more
New pregnancy update what we've been craving how we've been feeling and what were not enjoying this time around
Hi Guys,Join us while we share a few of our tips and hacks for planning a trip with a baby or toddler are packing must have and things we think you can skip!
Hey guys, Today were talking baby shower etiquette, what should or shouldn't be on your registry , should you have a sprinkle for a second baby
hey guys! we wanted to take a minute to touch base on makayla second pregnancy
hey, todays episode were talking about how to get things done with toddlers.
Hey guys! today were talking about advocating for yourself or your partner during labour!
hey guys! sorry we've been MIA but we wanted to come and let you guys know what been going on in our lives!
Hey guys were back for our second part of the Q&A!!
Hey guys! Today were talking TTC (trying to conceive) things we tried or heard of during our time trying.
Hey Guys! In this episode were talking about the first year being moms, our best and least favourite moments through the first year of our babies lives!
Welcome to season 2 todays episode we share a huge exciting announcement! and start off the second season of straight up mom Shh right. we're looking forward to sharing more content and have a ton of exciting episodes planned! Thank you for following along with our journey
Hey guys! In todays episode we're talking gender how we found out what gender our babies are and how we revealed it to friends and family. We also talk about our experiences with testing old wives tales to determine the sex of baby. listen along to find out if they were true for us or complete lie
Hey guys! Today we're talking about the differences between a midwife and an obgyn. there are so many misconceptions with midwifes vs a doula and an obgyn we wanted to use our experience to share what we've learnt and hopefully help fellow moms chose that right caretaker to follow them through their pregnancy!
Hey guys, we're finally jumping into the episode we have been promising for awhile Baby Sleep. Everyone says you'll never sleep again once baby is here but are they telling the truth or are they overreacting ? in our cases we saw both extremes and it really confirmed that every baby is different and they sleep patterns will change as the grow and develop! We want to extend our arms to moms who struggle with sleepless nights and remind you that you will get through it and you are a strong mom!
Hey guys, As we all know kids come with a lot of responsibility but one thing people forget to tell you is they also come with a lot of funny moments you'll never forget. We're sharing our funniest mom moments so far because we all know we will have so many more to come as they grow!
Hey guys! In this episode we talk about the pressure around new mom and expecting moms experience before during and after pregnancy. As many woman know we receive a lot of outside pressure to be the perfect mom newsflash we are all the best moms for our babies.
Hey guys! As per your request we're sharing our experiences with getting pregnant and raising our babies during a global pandemic. We know so many new moms embarking on the journey to motherhood during this pandemic and wanted to offer our support in your frustration and in your glory of raising your baby during these crazy times!
We are back!! After the holiday break we wanted to come back with an episode we frequently get asked as new moms, How is your relationship after baby? As most moms know relationships change after a baby joins the dynamic sometimes for the better but sometimes relationships are lost. We're diving into our experiences with the changes in our relationships, friendships oh and let's not forget the biggest question; our sex life after baby!
TRIGGER WARNING!!!Hey guys in this episode we're getting real about our bodies pre and after baby, what changed and how we really feel with the changes. We really wanna show other moms that we too struggle and love the changes of our bodies went through! because no matter what shape or form our bodies gave us our babies!
Hey guys! Today were listing our favourite and least favourite baby products! Being a soon to be mom we all spent a lot of time building the perfect baby registry however much to our surprise a lot of things we simply did not need or use! however we cant stress enough that every baby and mom is different some products that didn't work for us might be must have for you!
Hey Guys! In This episode we talk feeding your baby. We cannot stress enough that there is no RIGHT way to feed your child and sometimes no matter what we do someone is judging. All 3 of us used different methods of feeding yet our babies are all healthy and happy. We hope this episode offers you some peace of mind with your feeding journey
Hey guys! This episode were diving into our postpartum experiences also known as the 4th trimester often the most overlooked trimester! Pregnancy ends and instantly our bodies begin to heal and sometimes its not always pretty! We hope this episode gives you an idea of what to expect after birth!
In this episode we share our labour and delivery stories, The moments that forever changed our lives and brought up our beautiful babies! We hope this episode give future mom an idea what to expect the good and bad and everything inbetween!
Hi mommies!! Lets continue our chat on pregnancy as we dive into the final stages of pregnancy and move towards the end of our unique experiences with growing our own little humans! This episode will be the final part of our pregnancy saga!
Hi guys, Welcome to part 1 of our pregnancy episodes where we chat about pregnancy and all the up and downs that come with being pregnant! We hope this episode offers you a small idea of what our bodies are capable of as women and make you feel not so alone in all the craziness that comes with growing a human.
In this episode we explore into our conception stories and the struggles that come with. 3 very different stories that show the realities of starting a family. We hope to give Women who are thinking of starting, Women who are trying and Women who unexpectedly find themselves as Moms to be a little bit of hope and comfort.
Hey! Welcome to our Introduction Episode, In This short Episode we share a little about ourselves and our overall goal for this Podcast as we continue our journey in the world of Podcasting