New Mom Talk: A Resource for Pregnant, Expecting Moms & New Moms & Pregnancy
Welcome to the New Mom Talk (previously Mama Wears Athleisure) podcast, your go-to resource for new moms, expecting moms, and perinatal parents navigating the exciting journey of parenthood! Hosted by Mariela De Santiago, mom to a toddler and host of the Carlsbad Mom Walks, this podcast aims to provide evidence-based information, expert advice, and relatable stories to support you through this transformative period (Pregnancy podcast, New Mom podcast, Expecting Mom podcast, First Time Mom podcast).
Join us as we tackle common questions and concerns that new parents often Google, such as:
- What are the early signs of labor?
- How can I prepare for childbirth?
- What are the best practices for breastfeeding?
- How do I establish a sleep routine for my newborn?
- What are some common newborn care tips?
- How do I recognize postpartum depression symptoms?
- What are safe exercises during pregnancy?
- How can I bond with my baby during the perinatal period?
- What should I include in my birth plan?
- How do I navigate the transition to parenthood as a couple?
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Tune in to New Mom Talk for practical advice, expert insights, and encouragement as you embark on this incredible journey into parenthood!
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New Mom Talk: A Resource for Pregnant, Expecting Moms & New Moms & Pregnancy
The postpartum investment you didn't know you could plan for with Kathryn Keener Ep. 131
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Postpartum doula support can be one of the most meaningful investments a family makes — but most people don't think about the cost, logistics, or timing until after the baby is already here. In this episode, we're breaking down everything you need to know to plan ahead: what postpartum doulas actually do (and how they differ from birth doulas), what it realistically costs, and the creative ways families are making it more accessible — from FSA/HSA dollars to baby registry funds to sliding scale packages.
Kathryn walks us through the difference between a birth doula and a postpartum doula, what families can realistically expect to spend, and why this support is worth prioritizing in your birth budget — not saving for later. She also shares the creative ways families are making it work financially (think FSA/HSA funds and registry contributions), plus exactly when to start looking and what to ask when you're vetting someone for this role.
About Our Guest
Kathryn — Owner & Director, One Moon Doula Services
Founded in 2013, One Moon is a boutique doula agency matching Southern California families with 30+ vetted postpartum doulas and newborn care specialists. onemoondoula.com
Connect with Kathryn Keener
- Official website: https://onemoondoula.com/
- IG: @onemoondoula
- Youtube: @onemoondoula
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