Millennial Moms

Join Olani and Lindsey for part two of Lindsey's story! Part two covers Lindsey's birth story-- how it was not what she had planned for-- and what came after her twins were born. If you missed part one, you can listen to Ep. 10 where she discusses her pregnancy journey.

Olani and Josie catch up on a bunch of random updates. They talk about back pain, the enjoyment (or longing) of having a network of pregnant friends, sizing out of clothes, and checking to see if your insurance covers breast pumps! 

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Olani and Josie travel back in time to discuss what it was like for Olani getting pregnant (spoiler alert — it was stressful). They talk about how many fertile days you actually have per month, getting stuck in two week cycles of waiting, and how emotionally complex it was seeing pregnancy announcements. 

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Olani is starting to feel those third trimester symptoms of discomfort. They discuss what took Olani so long to start a registry and how prepared she is feeling for the arrival of baby. Josie brings up an entry from their mom’s pregnancy journal and talks about how people only really know their parents as their parents – time to get existential!

Josie and Olani sit down with their mom this week and cover a whole bunch of topics! Find out how pregnancy was different 30 years ago, learn a little about Olani and Josie as newborns, and who was the “better baby!”  

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Olani and Josie catch up on a doozy of a week. Olani talks about her weekend getaway and has some tips and tricks for pregnant travelers. Then Olani discusses how she stumbled across a piece of troubling medical information that her doctors never brought to her attention. There may or may not be a surprise ER trip in the mix, as well.

Olani is officially in the third trimester!  Josie and Olani had a lot to catch up on while Josie was away on vacation last week. They discuss common third trimester symptoms, maternity clothing, registry items, and more!

Warning: This episode contains some discussion about miscarriage and infertility.  While Josie is busy, Olani talks with our first guest, Lindsey, about her pregnancy journey. Lindsey discusses how she handled her miscarriage, infertility, and later getting pregnant with twins!

Olani is 26 weeks and discusses her glucose testing, a new pregnancy-safe workout program, common symptoms, and a hack (kind of) for staying more hydrated during pregnancy. Josie covers fun February happenings – the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day!

Olani discusses common pregnancy symptoms at 25 weeks and giggles her way through a few random pregnancy struggles. Josie tries to predict the sex of Olani’s baby based on old wives tales! They end with their favorite things of the week and Josie has a solid recommendation for anyone looking for a dry shampoo that actually works.