Birthing Beyond 35
The podcast for expectant and hopeful mothers over 35.
Birthing Beyond 35 aims to lift your spirits and inspire you whether you're single or simply have no idea where your future is headed.
Every week, Hayley will chat with mothers who were "advanced maternal age" when they gave birth. Having babies after 35 is safe. It’s achievable. It’s deserving and most of all, it’s your choice. "
It’s time to change society’s standards of what YOUR timing is for you.
More information can be found at www.birthingbeyond35.com or follow @birthingbeyond35
Episodes
20 episodes
Episode 20 | Ch-a Mosely | Conceived naturally at 46 and had her first baby at 47
Welcome to another episode of Birthing Beyond 35! We are back after a short summer break with a stellar episode featuring Ch-a Mosely. Ch-a conceived naturally at 46 and had her first baby at 47. Like most, this wasn't the path ...
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Episode 19 | Wanda, second pregnancy at 46 after 7 miscarriages
This week, Wanda Pedzinski joins me from Toronto. She has two beautiful girls, and what makes her story so unique is she had her first baby at 40 and her second at 46.Wanda, however, endured seven miscarriages to get to that point of ha...
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Episode 18 | Henrietta, solo pregnancy journey at 39 years old after "happy accident"
On today’s episode, I’m joined by Henrietta, who is based in Australia. She shares her open and honest journey into becoming a single parent by choice. After finding out she was pregnant with a man she wasn’t in a rela...
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Episode 17 | Nik Toth gave birth at 39 after being told she was infertile and IVF wouldn't even be an option
This week, Nik Toth joins me from her home in Bali, where she lives with her boyfriend, Dylan, and baby boy, Blaze.Nik is an NLP Mindset Coach, Somatic Educator, & Healer who gave birth to her first baby at 39.From working in...
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Episode 16 | Dianna Russini, two healthy pregnancies at 38 and 39 years old
In this week's episode, Senior NFL Insider for The Athletic, Dianna Russini shares her path to meeting her husband in her mid-to-late thirties and her quick natural conceptions for her two baby boys. After many years of focusing on...
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Episode 15 | Selah Victor, first baby IVF at 37, second and third naturally at 39 and 41 via C-section and VBAC
Joining me today is actress and mom influencer Selah Victor. She is the mom of three boys who she had in her late thirties and forties, both naturally and via IVF.After her first attempts at trying to conceive naturally, Selah learned s...
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Episode 14 | ESPN Analyst Mina Kimes gave birth naturally at 38 years old after thinking IVF may be her only option
This week ESPN Analyst Mina Kimes candidly discusses her road to becoming a mother at 38 years old. After climbing the competitive ladder as a woman in sports media, Mina started considering her options for starting a family ...
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Episode 13 | Learn How to Activate Your Fertile Potential with Michelle Oravitz
Perhaps you’ve tried everything to get pregnant and still don’t feel like you’re making progress. Or maybe you’re just starting to think about your health and hopeful about having a baby in the future.Joining me this week is Michelle...
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Episode 12 | Kristen Kenney conceived naturally, single until 39 giving birth at 40 after an IVF stint
Single and living in Salt Lake City with a demanding TV career tested Kristen Kenney's resilience.After a failed engagement in her mid-thirties, Kristen threw herself into her work as an NBA sideline reporter which led to her to believi...
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Episode 11 | Laura Behnke, single until 35, married 38, baby via IVF at 42 years old
Each and every week my aim is to share stories directly from moms who have had healthy pregnancies and babies over 35.And in today's episode we get to really focus on not getting caught up in societies expectations of when and ...
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Episode 10 - Rachel Van Thyn, PCOS, first IVF baby at 41 - preeclampsia postpartum
Joining me today is Rachel Van Thyn, better known by her initials as RVT .RVT is a Rabbi based in Brooklyn, New York and she provides emotional and spiritual support to people on their fertility journeys.After not being sure if s...
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Episode 9 | Brisita - lost her fiancé tragically at 34, went on to have first baby at 38, now pregnant with second at 40 years old
After losing her fiancee tragically only 150 days out from their wedding, a then 34-year-old Brisita spiraled into a world of thinking her hopes to one day have a family were over.Joining me from Melbourne Australia, Brisita shares how s...
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Episode 8 | Poonam Gole, fertility mindset coach, miscarriage, first baby IVF, second natural pregnancy at 36
I spoke with Poonam Gole, a fertility mindset coach based in Ontario, Canada.What’s a fertility mindset coach you say? Well, just as the name suggests it’s coaching - Poonam aims to help you get in a better frame of mind to support you t...
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Episode 7 | Huti Bourke, first baby at 15 years old, two miscarriages, 5th successful birth at 41
In today’s episode, I was fortunate enough to speak to Huti Bourke, a relationships dynamics coach. This is a unique story - in the space of 26 years, Huti has given birth to 5 children, giving birth to her first baby at 15 years in New Zealand...
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Episode 6 | Rosalind breeched baby and C-section at 35, second natural birth at 37
Today I speak to Rosalind about her journey which led her to have her first baby at 35 years old and the trauma she endured having to deliver a last-minute breached baby via C-section and the postpartum anxiety that followed.Ro...
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Episode 5 | Julie, searched for love at 40, gave birth to first baby at 41
Today’s guest is Julie from Miami, Julie shares how her positive thoughts and conscious manifesting led her to look for love at 40, and then have her first baby at 41.It’s a really great episode about being clear about what you...
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Episode 4 | Kyle, two babies, Vacuum extraction, D and C, Postpartum hemorrhage, Retained placenta, Ashermans Syndrome, Placenta Accreta, Hysterectomy
Kyle joins me on the show to discuss her extremely traumatic first birth at 32 years old and delves into the challenging years that followed in her quest to conceive baby number two, which she did, giving birth three days before her 40th bir...
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Episode 3 | Emily, 3 healthy pregnancies at 34, 36 and 38 years old
In this week's episode, we speak with Emily who had three healthy pregnancies after initially experiencing a miscarriage.After having her first natural birth at 34, Emily shares how she never once felt concerned about being over 35 and ...
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Episode 2 | Janey, broken engagement at 37, failed solo egg freezing at 39, pregnant naturally at 41
Today's episode certainly has it all. I spoke with Janey, who only 3 months ago gave birth to her first baby at 41 years old.After a broken engagement left her bummed out at 37, Janey had resided to the fact a baby may not be in h...
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Episode 1 | Lindsey, two healthy pregnancies at 37 and 40 years old
After becoming pregnant with her first child at 40, and single until she was 38, Hayley Byrnes felt compelled to start a podcast to help and inspire women who are over 35 who are ready or thinking about having a baby. In today's ...
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