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Georgia Kastaris | Expecting Together: The Prenatal Social Club Every Parent Deserves
Georgia Kastaris, founder of Expecting Together, joins The Mama Making Podcast to share how she’s reinventing prenatal care through small-group, community-led cohorts that combine expert education with meaningful support.
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Anna Rodney | Supporting Families, Scaling Support: The Journey Behind Chicago Family Doulas
Learn how Anna Rodney built Chicago Family Doulas and Birth & Baby University while raising a family and reshaping the birth support landscape. A powerful story of growth, care, and mission-driven motherhood.
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Ep 131: Becca Tilton: Where Momma in Bloom Is Now and What’s Next
Becca Tilton of Mama in Bloom joins Jessica to talk about postpartum support, leaving her job to go full-time in her business, building community, and trusting the slow process of entrepreneurship and motherhood.
3 min read


S3. Ep 130: Anne Nicholson Weber | Building Birth Guide Chicago: Helping Families Find Their Best-Fit Birth Provider
Jessica interviews Birth Guide Chicago founder Anne Nicholson-Weber about empowering birth choices, how to choose your setting and provider, and why informed care is everything.
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S3 Ep. 128: Alexi Neal | Rebuilding the Mind-Body Relationship in Motherhood
Jessica speaks with somatic healer Alexi Neal about rebuilding the mind-body relationship in motherhood, embracing postpartum rest, and advocating for intuitive care during pregnancy and birth.
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S3. Ep 126: Courtney Boylan | The Spark That Started Le Lolo: A Mom-Centered Postpartum Brand
Jessica talks to Le Lolo founder Courtney Boylan about designing beautiful postpartum tools, building a business while raising kids, and following the spark of a good idea.
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S3 E124: Kaitlin Marcellot | Reimagining Postpartum: Storytelling, Support & the Power of Shugie
Kaitlin Marcellot, founder of Shugie, joins The Mama Making Podcast to talk postpartum preparation, advocating for your care, and how storytelling creates connection and healing in motherhood.
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S3 Ep123: Maddie Moss | When Postpartum Hits Hard: From Crisis to Community in the Fourth Trimester
After a smooth pregnancy, Maddie Moss experienced a traumatic postpartum spiral. She shares her story and how she's building community through Maternal Sunshine to support other moms in the fourth trimester.
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S3. Ep 122: Stephanie DeFilippis | I’m Pregnant, Now What? Real Talk About the Early Weeks of Pregnancy and Postpartum Planning
In this episode of The Mama Making Podcast, therapist Stephanie DeFilippis shares real talk about the early weeks of pregnancy, managing mental health, and why postpartum planning starts now.
3 min read
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