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A Bridge to Motherhood Podcast - is your go-to resource for practical, honest, and empowering advice on navigating the early days of motherhood. Join us as we dive into tips, stories, and expert insights to help you feel supported, prepared, and confident through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Host Danielle Bruner is a mom of two, birth and postpartum doula, and your self-proclaimed nerdy millennial big sister, combines relatable stories, practical advice, and evidence-based tips to help ...
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Send us a text What if discussing your expectations could set the stage for a smoother transition into motherhood? In this episode, we will cover: Why discussing postpartum expectations with your partner and support system is essential. The key topics to address so everyone is on the same page before your baby arrives. How to start these conversati…
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Send us a text Could creating a flexible routine make life with a newborn feel less chaotic and more manageable? In this episode, we will cover: Why rigid schedules often don’t work for new moms—and what to do instead. The key benefits of a flexible routine for you and your baby’s well-being. How to build structure into your day while staying adapt…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how true connection can transform your motherhood journey and postpartum support? In this episode, we will cover: Why building real-life community is crucial for postpartum recovery and new mom support. How The Mom Walk Co is reshaping motherhood by making connection more accessible for every new mom. The power…
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Send us a text What if maintaining your friendships as a new mom could be easier than you think? In this episode, we will cover: The challenges new moms face in staying connected with friends—and how to overcome them. Why nurturing your friendships is vital for your mental and emotional health during motherhood. How to build practical habits that m…
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Send us a text What if you could feel empowered and in control of your postpartum recovery? In this episode, we will cover: The three practical steps every new mom can take to prioritize her healing and recovery. Why taking an active role in your postpartum care can make a big difference in how you feel. How to create a recovery plan that supports …
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how your mindset can transform your fitness, nutrition, and overall postpartum recovery? In this episode, we will cover: Why a strong mom mindset is the foundation for effective postpartum fitness and nutrition. How shifting your mindset can empower your postpartum planning and boost your recovery. The role min…
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Send us a text What if accepting help could make your journey through motherhood easier and more fulfilling? In this episode, we will cover: Why learning to receive help is a key part of thriving as a new mom. The barriers that make accepting support challenging and how to overcome them. How to build a support system that makes it easier to ask for…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how understanding your cycle could transform your postpartum recovery and support your well-being as a first-time mom? In this episode, we will cover: Why syncing with your cycle can be a powerful form of postpartum self-care and long-term motherhood support. How your hormonal shifts impact your energy, emotion…
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Send us a text How would it feel to embrace self-compassion and let go of the pressure to be perfect as a new mom? In this episode, we will cover: The importance of self-compassion in the early days of motherhood and how it impacts your well-being. The simple practices you can adopt to show yourself more love and patience as a new mom. How to let g…
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Send us a text What if emotional preparation could make all the difference in your transition to motherhood? In this episode, we will cover: Why emotional readiness is just as important as physical preparation before baby arrives. The key steps you can take now to mentally and emotionally prepare for the changes ahead. How emotional preparation can…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how journaling can become a meaningful part of your postpartum self-care and motherhood journey? In this episode, we will cover: Why journaling can be a powerful tool for postpartum recovery and emotional well-being. How first-time moms can create a simple and sustainable self-care practice through writing. The…
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Send us a text Do you ever wish you could filter out the noise and trust your instincts in pregnancy and postpartum? In this episode, we will cover: The best strategies for filtering through the overwhelming advice you’ll hear during pregnancy and postpartum. Why setting boundaries around advice can help you feel more confident in your choices. How…
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Send us a text What if you could feel more prepared for the surprises postpartum might throw your way? In this episode, we will cover: The five key ways to anticipate and handle the unexpected challenges of postpartum. Why flexibility and preparation are your best tools for navigating the unknowns of new motherhood. How to build a support system th…
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