Recent Episodes
EP. 31 with
16 May 2021Callie Christensen and Kelly Oriard
16 May 2021
Slumberkins' Mission to Make Emotional Development Mainstream for Kids
Sometimes I feel like I have three children. Of course Hudson is 3 and Brooks is 1, and then I have NeighborSchools, which is still very much a startup,...
EP. 30 with
11 May 2021Liz Turrigiano
11 May 2021
How to Make a Career Leap During Maternity Leave
Like many first-time parents, Dave and I researched every purchase for our first-born. From strollers to bottles to cribs to monitors and everything in...
EP. 29 with
21 April 2021Veronica Jackson
21 April 2021
When Motherhood Changes Us More Radically: a Conversation with Veronica Jackson
In doing Work Like a Mother, I’ve had the pleasure to talk with several moms of medically complex children. Each has been truly inspirational. Our conversations...
EP. 28 with
21 April 2021Elana Meyers Taylor
21 April 2021
Bouncing Back from Pregnancy to World Championships with USA Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor
My conversation with Elana could not have come at a more perfect time. For the first time in four years I’m not pregnant or breastfeeding, and I finally...
EP. 27 with
19 April 2021Sara Reardon
19 April 2021
Postpartum Care Reimagined: a conversation with Sara Reardon, aka “The Vagina Whisperer”
When my fertility doctor suggested I see a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist, I didn’t even know what pelvic floor muscles were or why they mattered so much....
EP. 26 with
28 February 2021Alexandria Scott
28 February 2021
Anti-Racist Parenting with Alexandria Scott of Ditto Kids Magazine
The murder of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor rocked me and our nation last spring. I felt an additional responsibility as I sat home watching the atrocious...