Krystal Evaristo, a mom, wife, surrogate and Labor and Delivery Nurse- talks weekly with Incredible Moms about their birth stories. Topics include IVF, miscarriages, natural labor, c-sections, VBAC's, and the multiple struggles from trying to conceive to
In this long over due episode, Jennifer recounts the birth of her surrogacy baby, and the birth of her own two children, including one that brought PTSD.
In this episode, Tabitha shares her incredible story of giving birth in the car before reaching the hospital. Having a baby during the beginning of Covid. Postpartum nurses ordeal and what they can do better.
In this long awaited episode, Amanda tells us all about her two incredible vaginal deliveries. One including the use of an epidural, a third degree perineal laceration, and a short NICU stay due to meconium aspiration. Her second delivery includes no epidural, with use of nitrous oxide and an amazing “golden hour” at the end!! You don't want to miss this!!
Vanessa shares here incredible birth stories (one including a footling breech vaginal delivery!), along with her shared knowledge and experience as a fellow labor and delivery nurse.
In part two of this week's episode, Cassie reviews dealing with infant/fetal loss postpartum, and shares some really amazing resources she used (and wish she had known about while she was pregnant) to help her through the death of her precious Emilia
In part one of this week's episode, Cassie describes her incredible journey through IVF to conceive as a same sex couple, the birth of her first son, and the birth of her twins, one of which passed before birth due to an umbilical cord issue. Please stay tuned for part two as well, where Cassie reviews dealing with infant/fetal loss postpartum, and amazing resources she used (and wish she had known about while she was pregnant) to help her through the death of her precious Emilia.
Lauren Engler, incredible mom and amazing sleep consultant helps parents solve their child's exhausting sleep habits! You'll love this Q&A with Lauren on all the amazing work she does with parents and their children of all ages. I know moms (and dads) will surely benefit from this episode!
Nurse, business owner, and free-birther Samantha St-Louis, describes her incredibly laid back and quick delivery at home. Samantha also tells us all about her mom-related business. You won't want to miss this!!
In this episode, we feature Kasaundra's first free birth and “wild pregnancy” story. Kassie experienced three c-sections, followed by a twin home birth.
In this extra bonus episode, Valeriana, CNM, teaches Krystal all about the incredible concept of a babysitting co-op within a mom's group.
Certified Nurse Midwife, Valeriana Pasqua-Masback, shares her experience as a highly experienced CNM in New York. Topics covered include Midwife care, blessing way, placenta consumption, nutrition in pregnancy, becoming a Nurse Midwife, and so much more!
Amy discusses her amazingly fast delivery as a first time mom, breastfeeding struggles, along with severe postpartum depression- requiring inpatient treatment. Such a strong, incredible mom, gives hope and guidance for moms out there struggling with breastfeeding and postpartum depression. Please be sure to check out Facebook or Instagram for links to resources provided by Amy to help women with postpartum depression.
In this bonus episode, Krystal talks with Sophie Riley, beach body fitness and health coach. Sophie focuses of eating healthy, but no “yo-yo” diets, meal planning, and fitness.
Cate openly describes the fostering and adoption of 3 brothers, as well as the birth of her biological son, Milo. In the second half of her episode, we also have a Q&A session regarding fostering and adoption.
Episode 4 is up!! Thank you Kazmere for sharing your experiences with Pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes, hyper-emesis, needing a blood patch, and postpartum depression.
In part two, we continue with Faith as she tells us her incredible journey to get pregnant. We are so fortunate to have her on with us. I am certain that her story can help many women and bring lots of insight, I can only hope we can be physically, mentally, and spiritually as strong as her.
In part one of this episode, Faith tells us her incredible journey to get pregnant- including going through IVF, losses, twin pregnancy, and some scary “bumps in the road” along the way! Faith's journey has tested her physically, mentally, and spiritually, leading to three beautiful children. She is such an amazing and strong woman, and I know her story will help so many women struggling right now. Please also stay tuned for part two of her story, coming very soon!!
Sarah is a stay at home mother to 4 beautiful children. Sarah had struggled with getting pregnant due to PCOS. She did have a surprise (but oh so welcomed) pregnancy, without the use of fertility medications, as well! Please enjoy Sarah's pleasant demeanor as she describes a highly unnecessary c-section with her first, followed by 3 amazing VBAC deliveries with midwives and a home birth with her fourth!!
Hey everyone! My name is Krystal Evaristo and this is an introduction to the awesome show we will bring, featuring Incredible Moms and their Incredible stories to share with you. Stay tuned.