The Messy Mommies
The thing about us is, we embrace the mess. We invite the chaos. We roll with the punches. Becoming mommies during a global pandemic in a foreign country, with family half way around the world, has been anything but easy. But through our journeys of mommyhood, we have realized we are better in this together. New episodes uploaded weekly. Make sure to follow us on instagram and twitter for a daily dose of messiness @themessymommies
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 11
- Years Active
- 2021
10 - The Thing About Postpartum Part 2
The thing about postpartum is that a lot happens after that 6 week check-up. From hair loss and hair growth to postpartum periods and sex, listen to us chat about all the things that don’t often get …
09 - The Thing About Newborns
The thing about newborns is that caring for them can feel really overwhelming. This stage goes by in the blink of an eye, but when you are in it, it feels like an eternity. From swaddles and white no…
08 - The Thing About Breastfeeding Part 2
The thing about Ash’s breastfeeding journey is it wasn’t “perfect”… but is anyone’s? Listen to us chat about struggles so many women face when it comes to nursing. From power pumps to mastitis you’re…
07 - The Thing About Breastfeeding Part 1
The thing about breastfeeding is that it can be completely unpredictable, and let’s be honest, a little messy. But at the end of the day, all that matters is that everyone is healthy. Grab yourself s…
06 - The Thing About Postpartum
The thing about postpartum is, it ain’t easy… but there are things you can do to make it a little less messy. Listen to us chat about all our tips and tricks for getting through those first weeks pos…
05 - The Thing About Noah
The thing about Noah is he was born with imperforate anus. A rare birth defect that affects one in 5000 babies. Noah has endured 5 surgeries in his short life, but with each one he has shown how stro…
04 - The Thing About Ash’s Birth Story
The thing about Ash’s birth story is sometimes things go better than planned. From spaghetti dinners to episiotomies, tune in while we chat about the day of Jasper’s birth.
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03 - The Thing About Sarah’s Birth Story
The thing about Sarah’s birth story is births rarely go to plan. But when you get to meet that tiny person for the first time, you forget everything. Listen to us chat about Sarah’s birth story, from…
02 - The Thing About Being Pregnant in a Pandemic
The thing about being pregnant in a pandemic is you feel like you are living in your own little bubble. From morning sickness and heartburn to ultrasounds and acupuncture we dish out all the details …
01 - The Thing About Getting Pregnant
The thing about getting pregnant is you’re never fully prepared for the feeling of seeing those two lines. Join us as we chat about our experiences finding out we were expecting and all the feels tha…
The Thing About Us
Welcome to the messy mommies podcast. We are Ash and Sarah, two new moms trying to figure it all out while living abroad during a global pandemic. So grab your gloves and buckets, cause its about to …