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Expecting Expats — 90 episodes

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Summer Catch-Up: Travel, Family Chaos & Finding Your Way Back To Routine

2

Mom Rage: when the overwhelm, mental load and expectations becomes too much.

3

Navigating Elterngeld & German Bureaucracy as an Expat Parent with Marijke

4

Re-Release: What Is GentleBirth? Preparing for an Empowered Birth with Amanda

5

Divorce, Co-Parenting, and Finding Strength as an Expat Family with Louisette Winkel

6

Summer Check-In: Navigating the Joys and Chaos of Expat Family Life

7

Hallway Claustrophobia: Why Getting Out the Door Feels So Hard as an Expat Parent

8

Trading Germany for Spain: Rebuilding a Business + Expat Family Life with Seli Jacome

9

Raising Third Culture Kids: Superpowers, Identity Crises, and Where the Pretzels are

10

Raising Multilingual Kids: Strategies, Challenges, and Celebrations

11

Expat Experts: Building community through language learning - Interview with Amy Fletcher.

12

C-section Awareness Month: Amanda shares her story of an unexpected c-section

13

Choosing a School Abroad: Head, Heart & Identity

14

Starting Kita in Germany - What Expat Parents Need to Know

15

The role of Attachment - in early childhood and adult relationships

16

Expat Experts: Navigating Perimenopause: Interview with Dr. Colette White

17

Keeping the romance alive after kids: a Valentines Special

18

Who am I now? Identity changes in motherhood

19

Post holiday check in

20

Expectations for Maternity Leave: Comparison is the thief of joy

21

Expat Experts: The Pelvic Floor 101. Interview with Annie Ueyama

22

HOLIDAY SPECIAL: 13 wishes for the new year

23

Building your community abroad

24

THANKSGIVING SPECIAL!

25

Breastfeeding Abroad

26

Kari’s birth story of baby number 3!

27

Cultural surprises during pregnancy in Germany

28

How did we end up in Germany?

29

Kari’s Life Update

30

Welcome back!

31

Cool facts about being a mom!

32

Sex after two kids!

33

Identity changes after two kids

34

How the holidays really went!

35

New Year’s resolutions part 2!

36

New Year’s resolutions!

37

Christmas Special - traditions, plans, and travel long with two kids!

38

Maternity leave with 2 kids!

39

The First Few Weeks with Two Kids!

40

CJ’s Birth Story - Oscar

41

Kari’s Birth Story with Ragnar

42

The Final Second Pregnancy Update!

43

What’s in our hospital bags?

44

Keeping the romance alive with kids!

45

Preparing for your second birth!

46

Preparing for a Gentle Birth - special guest and founder of Mindful Mama Abroad, Amanda Graybill.

47

Preparing for a VBAC!

48

Summer Holiday - Break

49

Update in our third trimester

50

Expat friendships, with special guest Jessica!

51

Postpartum depression - symptoms and support.

52

Dealing with body changes during pregnancy and after!

53

Different parenting styles: from gentle parenting to “old fashioned”

54

2nd trimester pregnancy update! What’s going on with CJ and Kari?

55

Does the world need more children?

56

Finding your “new” identity after becoming a mom

57

Dealing with pregnancy in the summer months - in Germany!

58

Weird and interesting pregnancy symptoms!

59

The Eltern Hub - the one stop shop for parents living abroad in Germany!

60

Regretting Kids: the Ultimate Taboo

61

Dealing with a threatened miscarriage… updates on our 2nd pregnancy.

62

We’re both expecting (again)!

63

Siblings - when to have the next baby!

64

Cultural Differences and Raising Kids

65

Expat Mom Life in Sweden - with special guest Sille.

66

Kids getting sick and how to handle!

67

Sending your Kids to Daycare while Abroad!

68

Cultural Differences, while Raising Kids!

69

Raising Daughters - an International Women’s day special

70

Balancing work and mom life - the trials and tribulations

71

Going back to work - good, the bad, the ugly. With special guest, Jessica.

72

Top 5 Newborn Essentials

73

Changes in Relationships after Baby

74

All about Mom Guilt!

75

What to expect when travelling with babies!

76

Sex After Birth - the Taboo Topic Demystified.

77

Maternity leave is not a vacation…

78

Raising kids abroad - the pros and cons

79

Jessica’s birth story - Special Guest

80

Nursing ain’t easy - all about breastfeeding!

81

All about postpartum life!

82

Kari’s Birth Story - A tale about a having C-section abroad…

83

CJ’s birth story

84

It’s coming out one way or another - preparing for birth!

85

Dealing with being pregnant!

86

Stories from our 1st Trimester

87

When you are, you know...stories of finding out you are pregnant

88

How to get pregnant? Tips and tricks!Fertility (Part 2)

89

How to get pregnant? Well, that - but there is more to it! Fertility (Part 1)

90

The “Talk” - Episode 1