Becoming Mama™: A Pregnancy and Birth Podcast by Motherly

Today, we are going to talk about fear, specifically, the fear of birth. Diana discusses when to seek help for fearful t... Read more

Values are essential your guiding principles—the concepts that are the most important to you as you go through your days... Read more

In this episode, Diana reviews the benefits of exercise during pregnancy, and shares some insight into pregnancy craving... Read more

It may seem far away, but remember that at the end of all of this, you will have a baby! In this episode, Diana talks ab... Read more

It may seem impossibly early in your pregnancy to start thinking about birth! But, where you give birth influences where... Read more

The placenta is a wildly cool organ, with very important functions during pregnancy—and some very interesting potential ... Read more

It’s time to start talking about birth! Diana gives an overview of what happens during the first, second, third and four... Read more

It’s important to pay attention to your baby’s movement—in this episode Diana shares one way to keep track. Plus, she in... Read more

This podcast is about you, but you are probably curious about what your bay is up to in there. This week, check in and s... Read more

If you are following week by week and are 9 weeks pregnant, nausea may really be starting to take hold, as it does for m... Read more

Anemia can be more common during the third trimester, so let’s talk about the symptoms, and some ways to increase your i... Read more

Pregnancy is an amazing, but vulnerable time. So it’s essential to surround yourself with people that lift you up. In th... Read more

This is the time when many parents start to think about their registries and the items they’d like to acquire for their ... Read more

In today’s episode, we are going to talk about preterm labor—the signs and symptoms, and what to do if you are worried t... Read more

Let’s check in on your baby’s development at week 15. Diana also shares a way to bond with your baby this month, and som... Read more

Making the decision about what work looks like for you after the baby comes is super personal. In his episode, Diana add... Read more

It’s time for a little “what is your baby up to” update! The ten-week mark of pregnancy is an exciting milestone because... Read more

It’s week 8, which means you may be having your first prenatal visit pretty soon. In this episode, Diana discusses what ... Read more

Let’s pause and reflect on the everything in your life that’s led you to this very important moment in time. In this epi... Read more

Sex and intimacy during pregnancy can feel mysterious—but it doesn’t have to! In this episode, Diana talks about how to ... Read more