Send us a text In today's episode I chat with Kelly Benton and we discuss starting solids for babies. In particular, we discuss: - When to start solids - How to know it’s the right time to start solids - Introducing the right foods for babies - Preparing foods for infants - Important nutrients when starting solids - How to encourage positive meal times - C ... Show More
Jan 6
I’m a Physio - Here Are 3 Things No One Told Me About Pregnancy, Birth & Recovery.
Send us a textWe train for so many things in life, yet most of us go into pregnancy and birth without truly preparing our bodies for what is ahead. In this episode, I’m reflecting on my own experiences across three pregnancies and sharing the biggest lessons I wish I had understo ... Show More
22m 57s
Dec 29
2025 Wrap up. Plus, what's happening next on the podcast!
Send us a textAs we wrap up 2025, I’m discussing what's in store for the Pregnancy, Birth & Recovery Podcast in the coming year. 👀LINKS: Preparing for birth Pelvic health checklist Free 7 Day Trial Pregnancy Workouts Free 7 Day Trial Postnatal Workouts FitNest Mama Website Insta ... Show More
9m 12s
Jul 2024
How To Prepare For Having a Baby & "The First 40 Days" Post-Birth Quarantine Practice | Sandra Sharpe
<p dir="ltr">Ep 124. What is the best way to prepare for having a baby? Sandra Sharpe, Certified Functional Nutrition Practitioner, and Health Coach, specializes in comprehensive, holistic, mind, body, and spirit postpartum support. In this episode, Sandra dives into all the nitt ... Show More
1h 52m
Oct 2024
Nursing Strikes and Starting Solid Foods with Erin Walsh, MA, CCC-SLP, IBCLC, BCS-S
#472: What if your baby suddenly stops breastfeeding around the time they also start solid foods. What is a nursing strike and how do you get your baby interested in breastmilk again? Erin Walsh is an SLP who also specializes in breastfeeding and she’s here to talk about nursing ... Show More
37m 32s
Apr 2025
Probiotics and Gut Health During Pregnancy
<div>Your gut does much more than digest food, it is a key player in your immune system, mood regulation, and overall health, especially during pregnancy. Your gut microbiome consists of trillions of bacteria, both good and bad. Maintaining a healthy balance between them is key t ... Show More
44m 53s
Oct 15
The Gut-Baby Connection: What Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Know
<p>Your gut isn’t just about digestion — it’s shaping your baby’s health from the very first bite!</p><p>In this episode, we uncover the surprising ways your gut impacts baby’s immune system, brain development, and even lifelong wellness.</p><p>From what to eat each trimester, to ... Show More
32m 58s
Nov 2024
Thriving Physically and Mentally through Pregnancy & Postpartum with Amy Keifer of Expecting & Empowered
<p>Amy Kiefer, a nurse, doula, and trainer from Expecting and Empowered, discusses the importance of prenatal and postpartum support, safe pregnancy workouts, and mental health. We also highlight Expecting and Empowered's app, which offers tools to help women stay strong thr ... Show More
45m 49s
<p style="text-align:center;">Food. Sleep. Connection. </p>
<p style="text-align:center;">The basics of self-care that… honestly, go out the window when we move into mama-hood. </p>
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<p>Becoming a mom really threw a wrench in my self-care routine and I had to learn new an ... Show More
