Mone Wellness App and Postpartum with Brooke

Send us Fan MailHost Elsa welcomes Brooke, co-founder of the Mone Wellness postpartum app, to discuss motherhood, postpartum realities, and the inspiration behind building a dedicated support resource. Brooke shares her experience becoming a mom during COVID, her three home births with a midwife team (including a prolonged second pregnancy, postpartum hemorrhage, and a colicky baby), and how each postpartum season differed. They talk about baby temperament, colic, lactation support, supplementing with formula when needed, and Brooke’s experience with mastitis. Brooke explains Mone Wellness features including evidence-based education, tools for tracking and guidance, community forums, baby feeding support, symptom alerts for potential complications, partner email tips, and content on boundaries, contraception, and wellness goals, emphasizing that postpartum extends far beyond six weeks.00:00 Meet Brooke 00:49 Podcast intro and welcome01:23 Brooke’s mom journey04:21 COVID pregnancy and homebirth plan06:54 Home birth story10:15 First postpartum reality check12:03 Second birth and hemorrhage17:14 Colic and baby temperament21:39 Third birth healing water birth24:29 Lactation role and feeding journey25:33 Fed Baby Mindset26:58 Mastitis Scare Story29:02 Birth Plans Let Go31:26 Career Shift to Birth Work33:54 Mone Wellness App Origin34:59 App Features and Audience36:17 Bridging Postpartum Care Gap40:15 Tracking Tools and Education44:46 Partners Support Feature45:40 Launch and Marketing Push48:38 Advice and Myths Rapid Fire56:14 Closing Thanks and OutroIG: https://www.instagram.com/monewellnessapp/website: https://monewellness.com/Brooke Orloff, co-founder of Mone Wellness—the comprehensive postpartum support app—is a certified prenatal/postpartum doula, lactation counselor, and entrepreneur. As a mother of three who has personally navigated the raw, beautiful, and challenging moments of the fourth trimester, Brooke offers heart-centered, practical guidance. She helps new parents manage the emotional whirlwind, breastfeeding hurdles, and everyday realities of early motherhood with empathy and wisdom.Thanks for listening to It’s a Circus Podcast — Unfiltered stories of motherhood, identity, and the art of Self careThese stories remind you that you’re not alone in the chaos. And if you’re ready to take the next step from conversation to transformation, explore Svea – The Beauty Edit. It’s my signature service that helps women edit the noise, simplify their routines, and reclaim confidence through radiant, effortless self-care. 🎙️ More stories: https://www.chernerbroscircus.com/podcast 💄 Your Edit awaits: https://www.chernerbroscircus.com/beauty-editEmbrace the chaos. Reclaim yourself.