Mom Friends Laura Gimbert & Remi Ishizuka

In this episode we go through all of the different possibilities of how a partner (your husband, boyfriend, girlfriend, mom or sister) can help you through all different stages of labor: from early labor at home, through the car ride to the hospital or birth center, active labor, pushing and immediate postpartum.A great episode to listen with your partner and be able to have open conversations about options and goals before labor even begins.Remi also explains some lessons she learned from ha...

In this episode we continue going through the birth plan options including pain relief techniques, labor nutrition, labor and pushing positions and all of the immediate postpartum options that we have to choose from.Remi also explains some of her goals and details of her very own birth plan.Tune in and take notes!MOTHERS DAY GIVEAWAY!!We will be giving away a package of beauty & self care products to one lucky mama on Mother's Day! All you need to do is follow us on @momfriendspod and sta...

In this episode we go through some of the techniques Laura has been teaching Remi to get her mindset ready for labor, and Remi explains some of the things she has been doing lately to practice for it ahead.We also start talking about Remi's birth plan (part 1) where we cover all of her goals and wishes for early labor including induction, room ambiance, when to go to the hospital and more.Another great episode to listen to with a pen and paper. Enjoy!Products mentioned in this epi...

We get Nate back on the pod to now answer some pregnancy questions including:Have you always wanted kids?How did you feel about choosing the gender through IVF process, did you have a preference at first?What are you most excited about having a girl?What's your greatest fear of being a girl dad?What challenges you think you'll face?Did you have any anxiety during the first trimester?In a perfect world how many kids would you want to have?As you both prepare to be mom and dad, what's the most ...

In this episode Remi shares the gender of the baby and the story behind selecting that embryo for this second transfer. Was the other embryo the same gender? Was it different? She finally opens up about all the journey details!We also go through her anatomy scan experience and results.Tune in and catch up!Follow us on Instagram for more updates, bts and ask us episode questions @momfriendspodYou can also follow us on our personal accounts @rrayyme & @laura.gimbertAnd remember to subscribe...

In this special Baby Registry episode, part 2, we go through all of the baby items, and rank them on an essential scale, taking into account mamas lifestyles and different needs. We also go through what's worth the splurge and what's not worth the investment.We divided this episode into 2 parts, in our previous episode we covered clothing, bathing, nursery, diapers and health items! This week we cover baby gear, feeding, and extras as well as what's voted most unused items by YOU!Get a pen an...