Hosts Amanda and CJ

Expecting Expats

Kids EN ↓ 85 episodes

Welcome to Expecting Expats- a space where we’re expecting more than just babies—join Amanda, a childbirth educator and doula, and CJ, a therapist-in-training, as they explore parenting, partnerships, emotional growth, and the journey of building a life in a new country.

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Hosts Amanda and CJ

Episodes

All about postpartum life! 16.12.2022 40:41

In episode 10, Kari and CJ discuss their postpartum lives with their babies, while living abroad. Tune in to hear their stories!

Kari’s Birth Story - A tale about a having C-section abroad… 09.12.2022 35:01

In episode nine, Kari discusses her birth story - the differences in expectations of hospitals and having a C-section abroad. Listen up!

CJ’s birth story 02.12.2022 38:14

On episode 8, CJ tells us all about her birth story. From the funny, to the crazy, to the beautiful moments - listen up to get all the details!

It’s coming out one way or another - preparing for birth! 25.11.2022 38:14

CJ and Kari chat about their preparations for their different styles of births, all while living abroad. Listen in to episode 7!

Dealing with being pregnant! 18.11.2022 26:54

On episode 6, CJ and Kari discuss the pregnant life while living in Germany. Listen up to hear their stories and more!

Stories from our 1st Trimester 11.11.2022 36:30

CJ and Kari dive into their stories of their first trimester - symptoms, cravings, what helped them, and more… tune in!

When you are, you know...stories of finding out you are pregnant 04.11.2022 24:27

In Episode 4, CJ and Kari discuss first symptoms of pregnancy in the two-week wait. Then dive into their own stories and being abroad made finding out a bit more interesting...listen up! 

How to get pregnant? Tips and tricks!Fertility (Part 2) 29.10.2022 27:38

CJ and Kari discuss their fertility stories, the tips and tricks that they used, and how they heard about them…

How to get pregnant? Well, that - but there is more to it! Fertility (Part 1) 21.10.2022 35:48

CJ and Kari discuss their fertility stories and the struggles that come with trying to get pregnant, all while living in a foreign country.

The “Talk” - Episode 1 14.10.2022 34:58

CJ and Kari introduce themselves and the highlights of living abroad and being a mom. The episode then dives into when they had the “talk” with their partners on having children.