EPISODE · Jun 3, 2025 · 25 MIN
Early Motherhood Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner | Ep. 30
from Holy Confident Birth | Catholic Natural Birth, Holistic Motherhood, Birth and Postpartum For Catholic + Christian Moms · host Eve O'Brien
✨ Download The FREE Speedy Birth Blueprint Here🕊 The DIY Doula Guide For Catholic Moms🕊 Join The Holy Confident Birth CourseIn today’s episode, I’m sharing all the honest, heartfelt advice I wish someone had told me before I became a mother. From the messy, miraculous postpartum days to the ways birth impacts how we mother, I’m unpacking everything I’ve learned in my two and a half years of motherhood.Here’s what we’ll cover:Why postpartum is just as important as birth and how to honor itThe 5-5-5 rule for postpartum healing and bondingHow to prepare your home and heart for those tender first weeksBreastfeeding truths: it’s hard at first, but it gets easierWhy your body might never look the same — and that’s goodLetting go of cultural body ideals and embracing your new, strong mother-bodyWhy less baby stuff is actually more — and what truly mattersHow your baby’s personality might surprise you (and that’s okay!)Tuning out the noise and leaning into your maternal intuitionSimple ways to speak life and truth into your children from the very startThe connection between birth and how you motherPreparing for hard moments without letting fear steal your joyI hope this episode encourages you to trust yourself, to tune in to God’s design for motherhood, and to see the profound beauty in the simple, ordinary moments with your little ones. Whether you’re expecting your first baby or you’re a seasoned mama, this conversation is for you.Resources:🕊️ FREE LABOR POSITIONS GUIDE🕊️ THE HOLY CONFIDENT BIRTH COURSE🧺 SHOP MY MOTHERHOOD FAVESBe assured of my prayers as you prepare for one of the most powerful experiences of your life. You were made for this!About MeHi, friend! I’m Eve—a Catholic mom, Registered Nurse, Doula, and Childbirth Educator. I help women reclaim God’s design for childbirth and prepare for natural, faith-centered birth experiences they’ll love. On this podcast, we’ll explore birth, faith, and natural motherhood with Jesus at the center.Want to learn more? Visit holyconfidentbirth.com.DisclaimerThis content is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized care.Subscribe & leave a review to help more women discover this countercultural, Christ-centered birth education.
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✨ Download The FREE Speedy Birth Blueprint Here 🕊 The DIY Doula Guide For Catholic Moms 🕊 Join The Holy Confident Birth Course In today’s episode, I’m sharing all the honest, heartfelt advice I wish someone had told me before I became a mother. From the messy, miraculous postpartum days to the ways birth impacts how we mother, I’m unpacking everything I’ve learned in my two and a half years of motherhood. Here’s what we’ll cover: Why postpartum is just as important as birth and ...
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