Stand-Up Mom

Ester interviews Abbi Crutchfield and they discuss her new show on Hulu for Moms - Up Early Tonight. She shares her birthing story, setting boundaries, and growing past being a people pleaser. 

Christine talks about meeting her husband and eventually having a baby girl with him. 

Ophira Eisenberg from NPR is the guest and she shares her story of surviving breast cancer, miscarrying,  having a geriatric pregnancy, and postpartum depression. They talk about performing with a belly, not fitting into the mom group, and trying to snap back emotionally. Lots of laughs in this deep conversation of the journey to motherhood.

Ester interviews her husband Noah about fatherhood and they gush about their wonderful baby Moses. They talk about the importance of team sports, financial college planning, and second children. They get real about their relationship and how parenthood has affected them.  

Ester has Calise Hawkins as a guest this week and they talk about older kids, how they laugh different with their friends, and YouTubers. They share advice in motherhood from body positivity to leaning in to being a mom. 

Kara Klenk and Ester talk about the epidural, breastfeeding, having to work from the hospital bed, and share valuable tips on being a good mom. 

Comedian Giulia Rozzi is the guest this week and shares her birthing story. Ester and Giulia discuss having a dog and a new baby, clogged ducts, posting baby pictures, pumping, and prepartum depression.

Ester and Gina chat about her birthing story, vaccines, Mom brain, getting anxiety during pumping, and getting pregnant on the pill.

Rachel tells her birthing story which includes a planned c-section. She tells funny stories about her firefighter husband and their brand new baby girl. In this episode we talk zoom baby showers, teething, formula, and outdoor comedy shows.

Ester interviews Aminah Imani about her tips on raising a perfect gentleman. They talk discipline and weed.