Babes And Babies

Elizabeth is joined this episode by Anna and Lindy who started The Love Powered Co, a company empowering positive self-talk, confidence and affirmations for parenting, teens and every day life.  They share their hard work to get the business off the ground and their vision to empower more women globally.  This episode will leave you inspired to chase your dreams and join the growing field of powerful female entrepreneurs making a difference. 

Elizabeth brings on Jen Pratt, a Pediatric Hospitalist who is a survivor of childhood cancer.  She serves as a medical advisor for Make A Wish inspired that her wish was granted through the organization.  Then, Savanna Tate comes on to share the story of her some Hayes. The strength and courage displayed in the Tate family will inspire you as we spread Childhood Cancer Awareness.   Connect with Savannah: IG: savannat8 Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas Sponsors: Native: 20% off first order with code: babies Everlane: for free shipping

Elizabeth brings on Megan from Feeding Littles to answer questions on baby led weening, picky eaters and if one bite of broccoli really counts.  She is a dietician and has a practice with her partner who is a feeding therapist.  Megan is passionate about creating healthy relationships with food within our families and homes. Connect with Megan: IG: feedinglittles Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas Sponsors: DoorDash App: Code Mamas for $5 off $15 first time order Lovevery $15 off subscription with code:babies Perfect Snack: 15% off order with code Mamas15 ARC Smile: $15 off your blue light whitening kit with code: mamas

In this episode, Elizabeth brings on her sister for moral support and Dr. Patrick Flynn to go over her test results.  Dr. Patrick Flynn was on the podcast a few months ago to talk about balancing hormones and stress.  Elizabeth decides to take a food allergy test and do a hormone panel and finds out some crazy results.     Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas  

Did you know that over the last 80 years sperm quality has decreased by 60%?  The male contribution to fertility is vital and often left out of the conversation. In this episode, fertility expert Lisa Hendrickson-Jack busts fertility myths and gives us four tips for prepping for pregnancy.  What does your cycle tell you about your health?  It may be telling you more than you think!   Connect with Lisa: IG: Fertilityfriday   Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas   Sponsors:Download the DoorDash App and use code MAMAS for $5 off your first delivery.

In this episode, Elizabeth brings on Amie Jay known as Mommy's Inside Voice to the Instagram world.  She takes motherhood seriously and addresses it comically.  She is a life doula, mental health advocate and truth speaker.  She shares her story of becoming a mother and why she is so passionate about creating a community of like minded people.

Elizabeth brings on reality TV star, Terra Jolé, this episode to talk about how she has fulfilled her dreams and continues to do so as a mother.  Terra is a big believer in working hard to get where you want to be and she shares her journey of paving her own path to get where she is today.  She shares how she went on Dancing with the Stars two weeks after giving birth and how motherhood has been her greatest achievement.   Connect with Terra: IG: terrajole   Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas   Sponsors: LoveEvery $15 off subscription with code:babies  

Did you know taste buds begin to develop in the womb? Elizabeth brings on neonatologist, Dr. Christina Valentine, this episode to talk about the important supplements missing from our children's diets when switching from breastmilk or formula to solid foods. This may have a huge impact on food allergies and brain development. 

It is World Breastfeeding Week and Elizabeth brings on Melissa Guerriero to shares all about the ups and downs of pumping. Melissa provides education, encouragement and support for exclusive pumping mommas. Pumping, afterall, is still breastfeeding.

This episode, Elizabeth brings on nutritionist and wellness expert, Cara Clark.  They talk about how to get yours kids to eat healthy.  Cara has four daughters and shares her story of motherhood and nutrition.   Connect with Cara: IG: caraclarknutrition   Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas

There are so many unsuspecting things that can happen with pregnancy. Elizabeth brings on Labor and Delivery Nurse, Liesel Teen, to discuss what can happen and how to prepare. She addresses pre-eclampsia, cholestasis, placenta previa and more.  Liesel has tons of experience and is an amazing educator.    Connect with Liesel: IG: mommy.labornurse   Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas    

Elizabeth brings on fellow doula, Olivyah Bowens this episode to help explain what a doula is.  They answer listener questions and bust myths about this growing field in women's health.  Olivyah shares her heart and dedication to unraveling the metaphysical mysteries of birth and motherhood. Connect with Olivyah: IG: herholisticpath Connect with Elizabeth: IG: miraculousmamas  

In this episode, Elizabeth brings on Transformation Coach Marie Wold. Marie empowers women to create confidence through movement and nutrition. She shares her journey of self love and acceptance.  This episode will leave you feeling inspired and motivated.   Connect with Marie IG: MarieeWold   Connect with Elizabeth IG: MiraculousMamas   Episode brought to you by OpenFit Text Babes to 303030 to get started  

  It is officially warm out and learning about kids water safety is so important!  Elizabeth brings on water safety instructor Lisa Cook to share with us the importance of teaching our kids from a young age to enjoy but respect the water.  She answers tons of questions and gives tips for parents to find the right swim instructor and tells us how water safety is much more than just swim lessons.  Lisa is very informative and you will learn a lot in this episode!   Lisa Cook   Lisa's Book "See Me Bubble"   Miraculous Mamas IG @miraculousmamas   More on Elizabeth    Episode Sponsors: Sakara $60 off with code: MAMA

Elizabeth brings on Christina and Katie Bailey this episode to share their journeys of motherhood. They have two daughters (Kennedy and Charlotte) who they had through reciprocal IVF.  They talk cesarean births, hormonal detoxing and how to entertain infant ad toddlers on flights.  You will laugh and learn in this entertaining episode.   IG: @babybaileymamadrama, @miraculousmamas Blog for this episode: Elizabeth Joy Website

In honor of Father's Day, Elizabeth brings on Kenny King known as America's Dad by The Bachelor franchise. He talks about the fears of becoming a father, how to date as a single dad and finding balance in fatherhood.  Kenny gives parenting advice and speaks to the importance of building solid relationships.  Happy Father's Day!   Follow Kenny on instagram @kennykingpb2 Follow Miraculous Mamas on instagram @miraculousmamas Check out new products and info: Elizabeth Joy

In this episode, Elizabeth brings on Oakley Peterson to share her journey of raising a son with Down Syndrome, Welles.  Oakley talks about celebrating differences and making the world a better place through inclusivity and education.  She teaches us about what life is like with Welles and the value he ads to our society. She is full of love, wisdom and light and gives all parents great advice and take aways to apply to your children.  Instagram: @nothingdownaboutit Blog: www.nothingdownaboutit

In this episode, Elizabeth brings on Dr. Patrick Flynn D.C. who is the founder of The Wellness Way, as well as an international speaker and author.  He is called The Hormone Whisperer and has helped women and men regain their energy and health back by taking a closer look at their lifestyles and how it is effecting their health.  He teaches us the importance of balancing our hormones and the real secret to keeping women happy.    Resources: Dr Patrick's Website Dutchtest IG @thewellnessway I Disagree Book by Dr. Patrick Flynn D.C.    

For this Memorial Day episode, Elizabeth brings on Chelsea Ann Cruz who is a Veteran of the Army National Guard.  Chelsea shares her story of overcoming trials in her life.  From being a teen mom, joining the military, becoming a single mom and overcoming an abusive relationship, Chelsea has continued to break the glass ceiling in her own life. This is a story of overcoming life's hardship, toxic relationships and learning how to fall forward.   * Trigger warning: this episode talks about abusive relationships and may not be suitable for children and may contain explicit language.*   Resources: Love Equals Me Abuse Hotline 1-800-799-7233  1-800-787-3224 (TTY)

It is Foster Care Awareness month and Elizabeth is bringing on foster mom Jennifer Mallinson to teach us about it.  Over 437,000 children and youth are in foster care. Jennifer talks about the process to become a foster parent and the overall goal of reuniting families.  We are grateful to all the foster parents out there helping families in a time of need and we are proud of the biological parents for overcoming obstacles to be the best parent you can be.