In this episode, Jacqueline discusses the importance of habits and goal setting, using inspiration from mentors to stay focused. She provides practical advice on creating daily habits that align with personal and professional goals, emphasizing consistency over intensity. Jacqueline encourages listeners to find mentors they admire, write down their goals, establish daily habits, and reward themselves meaningfully to achieve long-term success. She also offers a free downloadable guide to help with goal mapping and invites listeners to join her community on Facebook for support.

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In this episode, Jacqueline provides a personal and detailed month-by-month guide to navigating infertility. Drawing from over a decade of experience, she offers practical and emotional strategies such as timed conception, fertility testing, initial treatments, financial planning, and self-care.

The episode emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with partners, seeking professional support, and taking breaks when needed. Additionally, it discusses exploring IVF, fostering a supportive community, and managing the holiday season. Jacqueline reassures listeners with heartfelt support and shares the wisdom gained from her own journey, aiming to provide peace and confidence to those on the path to motherhood.

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Building a KIND Community: Understanding Kids with Invisible Neurological Differences

In this insightful episode of Motherhood Intended, Jacqueline reflects on her recent challenges, including fatigue and her participation in the Wave of Light and annual Walk to Remember events that honor pregnancy and infant loss. She shares her family’s journey with her son's autism and ADHD diagnoses and introduces guest Kari Baker, a Christian author and founder of KIND Families. Together, they discuss the emotional and practical aspects of parenting neurodiverse children, emphasizing the importance of early intervention, community support, and acceptance. Kari shares her transition from financial consultant to special needs advocate, inspired by her son Brady's journey. Listeners gain valuable insights into creating supportive environments, addressing emotional struggles, and the significance of joining support groups. The episode is a heartfelt call to action for parents to seek understanding and connection, highlighting resources and the need for open conversations around neurodiversity.

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Finding KIND: Discovering Hope and Purpose While Loving Kids With Neurological Differences

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In this episode of the podcast, Jacqueline and her husband discuss their personal experiences with their oldest son, who has been diagnosed with autism and ADHD. Recorded in the comfort of their family room, they share insights into their journey of understanding their son's neurological differences, highlighting the challenges and triumphs they face as a family. The couple reflects on the initial emotional responses to the diagnosis, the significance of early intervention and therapy, and their ongoing efforts to adapt and provide support tailored to their son's needs. The episode sets the stage for an upcoming discussion with Kari Baker, founder of Kind Families, for further exploration into neurodivergence in children. This intimate conversation offers a window into the daily lives of parents navigating the complexities of raising a child with invisible neurological differences.

Disclaimer: the first half of this episode unfortunately has some audio quality issues thanks to a very tired mom and a mishap with technology... IYKYK.

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A PARENT'S GUIDE TO AUTISM

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In this engaging podcast episode, Jacqueline dives into the challenges of parenting and the importance of community among parents, followed by an insightful discussion with Gina Conley, founder of MamasteFit. Gina, an experienced fitness trainer and birth doula, explores prenatal fitness, debunking common myths and emphasizing the benefits for mother and baby's health. Topics include prenatal exercise misconceptions, postpartum recovery, and pelvic health. Mothers are given practical advice for safe exercise integration pre and post-childbirth. 

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In this heartfelt episode, Jacqueline starts off by sharing the deeply personal story behind the inception of her podcast 'Motherhood Intended,' following the loss of her daughter Maren. Through her grief, Jacqueline found strength and inspiration to create a platform that supports mothers navigating infertility and motherhood. 

This episode features an engaging conversation with guest Colleen, who details her infertility journey due to PCOS, her experience with functional medicine, and her role as a co-founder of a children’s book publishing company. The episode highlights the importance of self-advocacy in healthcare, the therapeutic value of sharing personal stories, and the intersection of Western and functional medicine in addressing infertility. Tune in for stories of resilience, valuable insights on managing PCOS, and a celebration of empowered mothers.

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In this episode, Jacqueline interviews Suzzie Vehrs, a doula and childbirth educator, who shares her expertise on creating personalized birth plans. Suzzie explains the importance of having a birth plan, how to communicate effectively with healthcare providers, and the impact of these plans on postpartum experiences. This episode serves as an informative guide for expecting mothers, especially those who have faced infertility or pregnancy loss, empowering them to take control and make informed decisions for a positive birthing experience.

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Mastering Toddler Sleep: Strategies for Exhausted Moms

In this episode, Jacqueline welcomes Aly Dabbs, a certified sleep consultant and founder of Restful Baby, who shares her expertise on toddler sleep. Aly discusses her journey into sleep consulting, her methods for establishing successful sleep routines, and offers practical advice for parents struggling with bedtime battles. The conversation delves into Aly's two-step prep and sleep training process, emphasizing a lead-with-love approach and personalized sleep plans. Tune in to learn how to transform bedtime into a peaceful and enjoyable experience for both parent and child.

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Join Jacqueline as she kicks off Season 4 of the 'Motherhood Intended' podcast! On this episode she welcomes her guest, Victoria Fritz, who shares her journey to motherhood via surrogacy after an unexpected diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. Victoria discusses the challenges of medical complications, the process of creating embryos through IVF, and her innovative new company, Baby Bumps, a matching app for intended parents and surrogates. The episode delves into the emotional and practical aspects of surrogacy, the importance of genetic testing of embryos, and insights into navigating relationships with surrogates. Tune in to learn more about the choices and support available for families considering surrogacy.

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In this bonus episode, Jacqueline shares her personal strategies to make life easier during the chaotic back-to-school season. Covering meal prepping with healthier choices, organizing kids' clothes for smooth mornings, and using services like Hungryroot and Little Spoon for convenient, nutritious meals. She talks about automating daily essentials like toothbrush replacements with Quip and household items through Amazon delivery. Jacqueline also discusses maintaining a realistic and flexible workout schedule. She emphasizes the importance of community support and announces the upcoming fourth season of the podcast!

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