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Milk and Motherhood

Milk and Motherhood

By: with Therese Dansby
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A podcast companion for moms searching for contentment, wholeness, confidence, & strength in a season that can feel lonely, overwhelming, exhausting, & depleting. I interview guest experts on physical, mental, & emotional health needs of mothers and children. We will also dig into the theology of motherhood, contentment, and loving boundaries through the lens of birth, postpartum, breastfeeding, and matrescence.with Therese Dansby Parenting & Families Relationships
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  • 45. Holistic Immunity: What Works and What Doesn't with Dr. Nina-Marie Rueda, ND
    Jun 9 2025

    In this episode, I interview Nina-Marie (@doctorninamarie) about 🧁 schedules, herd immunity, vax alternatives, homeoprophylaxis... we talk about all of it and share some of our own stories and growth in this area!


    Nina-Marie's website is doctorninamarie.com and her Vaccine Alternative course can be purchased HERE.


    Resources we Mention:

    Dr. Sears' The Vaccine Book

    Homeopathic Medicine for Children

    Homeopathy for Breastfeeding and Postpartum

    Dr. Suzanne Humpries' interview


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    🤱🏼Pregnant and preparing to breastfeed? Check out my Nourished Beginnings course! Already postpartum and needing some help? Check out Earbud IBCLC!


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    🍒This episode is sponsored by SubLuna's No More Monkeys Sleep and Calm gummies. They're made with real bovine gelatin and contain tart cherry juice, magnesium, calcium, passionflower, chamomille, and linden. I love that these gummies create a sense of calm without being sedating. Visit shopsubluna.com and use the code HAPPYMAMA for 10% off your order!

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 44. Breastmilk: The Original Raw Milk
    May 27 2025

    This is a short, nerdy solo episode about how cool breastmilk is! A living food perfectly designed to grow human babies.

    If you're pregnant and want to prepare more for breastfeeding, check out my Nourished Beginnings breastfeeding and postpartum course. If you're postpartum, my newest breastfeeding resource is in progress! Check out Earbud IBCLC here and use code SOFTLAUNCH for 50% off your first month.


    Resources Mentioned

    Ep. 01: This is my Body, Broken for You

    Ep. 11: Wise Traditions in Early Motherhood with Sally Fallon

    Ep. 27: Let's Talk About Breastfeeding Toddlers

    The Truth About Raw Milk with Mark McAfee


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    This episode is sponsored by SubLuna's No More Monkeys Sleep and Calm gummies.  I bought them for my kids but ended up loving them for myself! These gummies are made with real bovine gelatin and contain tart cherry juice, magnesium, calcium, passionflower, chamomile, and linden. I love that these gummies create a sense of calm without being sedating, and the ingredients help regulate mood, restlessness, and irritability. Get 10% of your order at shopsubluna.com with the code HAPPYMAMA.

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    23 mins
  • 43. Getting Through (not “getting over”) Pregnancy and Infant Loss
    May 19 2025
    This is the second part of the conversation about pregnancy and infant loss we started last week. We discuss how to talk with your other kids about loss, how different family members may cope differently, and how grief is a process, not a one-time thing. The conversation is with, for, and about mothers, but birthworkers and loved ones will learn so much by tuning in as well!You can find Katie on Instagram @griefgardenne and on the internet at griefgardenne.comKatie's most-loved kids books on grief and loss:There Was a BabyIda, AlwaysWhistler's Last SongThe Invisible StringThe Rabbit ListenedOther resources mentioned in the interview:Centering Corporation's perinatal loss collectionCenter for LossCollective for Hope in OmahaMourning Hope Grief Center in LincolnThe Sunny Side FoundationStar Legacy FoundationPregnancy After Loss appHot Young Widow's Club podcast--This episode is sponsored by SubLuna's Peace Nectar. Linden, oat straw, chamomile, cardamom, and ginger in an apple cide vinegar base helps with digestion and provides some calming calcium and magnesium. You can find it at shopsubluna.com and the code HAPPYMAMA gets you 10% off your order.
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    1 hr and 18 mins

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