S1 EP 10: Merry Christmas chat, the best festive non alcoholic booze, listener Q&A and more!

S1 EP 10: Merry Christmas chat, the best festive non alcoholic booze, listener Q&A and more!

Author: The Dungaree Doula December 16, 2022 Duration: 29:06

Welcome to The Doula's Guide To... Podcast, season 1, episode 10, the final podcast of 2023! ahhh. I'm chatting about all sorts in this episode, it starts with a little chat about Christmas whilst preggo, the best non alcoholic booze for the festive season as recommended by my followers on Insta, there's also a lil listener Q&A which includes questions on inductions, attending births, balancing self employed life with family life and my journey to birthwork.

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Big Babies link - https://www.sarawickham.com/articles-2/induction-for-big-baby/

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Meg, known as The Dungaree Doula, brings her distinctive Hull accent and a wealth of hands-on experience to every episode of The Doula's Guide to... Preparing For Your Birth. As a practicing doula and hypnobirthing teacher, she’s a self-confessed nerd for all things related to birth and parenting, offering support that extends from pregnancy through birth and far into the journey beyond. This podcast is built for those who crave moving past surface-level advice and into the practical, often unspoken details that truly matter. You’ll find Meg tackling the nitty-gritty topics that generate the most curiosity and anxiety, providing clear, grounded answers to your most pressing questions. The conversations here are designed to empower and inform, stripping away jargon and focusing on what you actually want to know. Whether you're seeking clarity on hypnobirthing techniques, understanding your options, or simply wanting to feel more prepared and less alone, this space is for you. Each episode feels like a chat with a knowledgeable, down-to-earth friend who’s genuinely invested in your experience. Tune in to build confidence and gather practical insights for one of life’s most significant transitions.
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