
Motherhood Matters Podcast
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Podcast Overview
<p>Welcome to the Motherhood Matters Podcast - where we dive into the real, raw, and remarkable. Hosted by Sam & Sara, the doulas behind Motherhood Matters - we invite you to join us as we explore topics like birth prep, postpartum recovery, mental health, partner support, and everything in between - always with compassion and community at the heart. Because motherhood isn't meant to be walked alone, let's journey together.</p>
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June 1, 2026
#11 - We Got Into Midwifery! | FAQ
<p>The conversation covers the journey of applying to the Midwifery program, including the academic requirements and emotional experiences of finding out about acceptance. It also delves into the daily routines and experiences of the speakers. The conversation covers the transition to midwifery, the challenges of balancing work and school, the future of the podcast and Motherhood Matters services, and the impact on family dynamics and care plans during school. It explores the decision-making process, uncertainties, and the support system in place for managing these changes.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Journey to Midwifery</li><li>Navigating Academic Requirements Transitioning to Midwifery</li><li>Balancing Work and School</li><li>Maintaining Motherhood Matters Services</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Applying to Midwifery Program</li><li>30:22 Announcing the News</li><li>37:27 Balancing Work and School</li><li>46:47 Podcast and Motherhood Matters</li><li>53:18 Family Dynamics and School</li></ul>

April 1, 2026
#10 - Unexpected, Not Unworthy | When Birth Doesn't Go to Plan
<p>Join Sara as she discusses the realities when birth doesn't go as planned, addresses emotional responses, grief, trauma, and ways to process these experiences. A heartfelt talk on resilience and support in postpartum journeys.</p><p></p><p>The Takeaways:</p><ul><li>It's okay to feel disappointed or grief after birth.</li><li>Both love for your baby and hard feelings about birth can coexist.</li><li>Expressing your experience helps in processing emotions.</li><li>Strength in birth is about how you navigate the unexpected.</li><li>Support and validation are crucial for healing.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p>birth, postpartum, birth trauma, grief, resilience, support, motherhood, emotional health, birth experience, healing</p><p></p>

March 15, 2026
#9 - Hospital Bag | The Doulas' List of Do's and Don'ts
<p>In this episode, Sara and Sam share practical tips on packing your hospital bag, covering essential items, common overpacking pitfalls, and personalized recommendations to make your birth experience more comfortable and supported.</p><p></p><p>Key Topics:</p><p></p><p>What to pack in your hospital bag</p><p>Items you don't need to bring</p><p>Personal comfort items and support tools</p><p>Hospital supplies provided and what to bring from home</p><p>Tips for efficient packing and support</p><p></p><p>Our Hospital Bag Checklist:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hZjGeOhgruqpU1ccLX_et4Y3x8vO5hFL/view?usp=share_link" target="_blank">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hZjGeOhgruqpU1ccLX_et4Y3x8vO5hFL/view?usp=share_link</a></p><p></p><p>Egg Night Light:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.ca/JolyWell-Rechargeable-Bedside-Breastfeeding-Charging/dp/B097YHMK53/ref=sr_1_7?crid=1XPINA724SDGX&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.cz7s3hQESRegQ9djNNts6IYoJFTsr60QIjEAiLGBNA9C8qLNGuzzQhcqLUNQL_B8LAI6VMhpKtPlysx0enUOJPSUIuHWruG0_C7V6SJ96MXC-BsK1pqZ2FrDzykMZ5-F2QICFt34SmzKHQrXly8OQbnYeOGSBG4Xtvk5-p6NXeBAQeQaug8TxUt_aQFbJK2DMheUbwVIW-QSckRVUN7Cd1E90G1p8ZfkKeg8_vtnCjVJtHzT_LWI8RVvrG-Gd474qeixJoDiY4ydUBzuUD7T2sPKGuGfkdKixly-Cs7zRvk.g9PxMo2S1xHUbPm4oViLIn0idEC3g3Do0GJEOpIDfmQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=Egg+night+light&qid=1771968566&sprefix=egg+night+li%2Caps%2C295&sr=8-7" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.ca/JolyWell-Rechargeable-Bedside-Breastfeeding-Charging/dp/B097YHMK53/ref=sr_1_7?crid=1XPINA724SDGX&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.cz7s3hQESRegQ9djNNts6IYoJFTsr60QIjEAiLGBNA9C8qLNGuzzQhcqLUNQL_B8LAI6VMhpKtPlysx0enUOJPSUIuHWruG0_C7V6SJ96MXC-BsK1pqZ2FrDzykMZ5-F2QICFt34SmzKHQrXly8OQbnYeOGSBG4Xtvk5-p6NXeBAQeQaug8TxUt_aQFbJK2DMheUbwVIW-QSckRVUN7Cd1E90G1p8ZfkKeg8_vtnCjVJtHzT_LWI8RVvrG-Gd474qeixJoDiY4ydUBzuUD7T2sPKGuGfkdKixly-Cs7zRvk.g9PxMo2S1xHUbPm4oViLIn0idEC3g3Do0GJEOpIDfmQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=Egg+night+light&qid=1771968566&sprefix=egg+night+li%2Caps%2C295&sr=8-7</a></p><p></p><p>Find us @motherhoodmattersyeg or <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://motherhoodmatters.ca" target="_blank">motherhoodmatters.ca</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>
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- What is Motherhood Matters Podcast?
<p>Welcome to the Motherhood Matters Podcast - where we dive into the real, raw, and remarkable. Hosted by Sam & Sara, the doulas behind Motherhood Matters - we invite you to join us as we explore topics like birth prep, postpartum recovery, mental health, partner support, and everything in between - always with compassion and community at the heart. Because motherhood isn't meant to be walked alone, let's journey together.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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