Trimester two was definitely a highlight for me and I am so grateful that it went so smoothly.
I cover so much in this episode including when my bump really popped, feeling the baby’s first movements and the heartbeat, red raspberry leaf tea, slowing down, diet & supplements, preparing for a natural home birth, pregnancy book recommendations, birth classes, and so much more.
Highlights from this episode:
- Sarelle’s 32-week milestones
- Marni’s growing bump
- Embracing pregnancy
- Feeling the baby kick at week 20
- Moisturizing your belly, boobs, & bottom
- Increase your collagen intake with daily smoothies & elixirs
- Homemade gummies are the tastiest way to consume gelatin
- Common body changes happening throughout trimester 2
- Exercise video recommendations for trimester 2
- Yoga is very conducive to being pregnant
- The benefits of connecting with pregnant mamas in your community
- Learning through birth classes
- Pregnancy book recommendations
- Our babymoon & nesting
- Preparing the nursery for TUB
- A home visit from our doula
- Preparing for a natural home birth
- The magical moment… hearing TUB’s heartbeat
- Why you need to see a pelvic floor specialist
- Connecting with the baby through meditation
- Mama’s diet and cravings
- Marni’s Hashimoto’s antibodies are the lowest they’ve ever been
- Boosting low iron with foods & supplements
- Packing the freezer with healthy, homemade meals
- Red raspberry leaf tea
- Marni’s daily supplement regimen
- Scheduling time for dates, family & fun
- Embrace slowing down before the baby comes
- Marni’s maternity capsule wardrobe
Related links:
Follow @marniwasserman and @ultimatehealthpodcast on Instagram for baby TUB updates
Listen to The First Trimester
The Second Trimester And Beyond (Marni’s blog post)
Hello Joyous – Body Butter (use the code MARNIW10 to save 10% off)
Perfect Keto <== 20% off all Perfect Keto products (free shipping in the US)
Sproos <== 20% off all Sproos products & free shipping on orders over $40
Listen to Genevieve Howland aka Mama Natural previously on TUHP (episode #315)
Marni Wasserman – A Real Treat (ebook)
Tracy Anderson Pregnancy Project Workouts
Glowing Mama Health & Fitness Program – Use the code “ultimatehealth15” for 15% off
Mama Natural Birth Course
Love Your Labour Program
Pam England – Birthin From Within (book)
Penny Simkin – The Birth Partner (book)
Lily Nichols – Real Food for Pregnancy (book)
Ina May Gaskin – Guide to Childbirth (book)
Ina May Gaskin – Guide to Breastfeeding (book)
John Pfeiffer – Dude, You’re Gonna Be a Dad! (book)
Genevieve Howland – The Mama Natural Week-by-Week Guide to Pregnancy & Childbirth (book)
Listen to Focus Friday – Minimize Your Chemical Exposure
Three Lambs Baby Boutique
Babyletto Toco Swivel Glider and Ottoman
Nuna – stroller, carseat, & play yard
Designs For Health – Ferrochel Iron Chelate
Chalice Spice – The Ultimate Baby (TUB) Tea Collection
Genevieve Howland – The Truth About Red Raspberry Leaf Tea During Pregnancy (article)
Seeking Health – Prenatal (use code ULTIMATEBABY to save 10%)
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