Doula Diaries

Alexandra Tran and Eleanor Prado
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Transitioning to parenthood is confusing as hell! If you are overwhelmed with all the conflicting advice on the internet, you'll enjoy Eleanor and Alexandra giving you straight talk on topics like pregnancy, birth, and parenting.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Twerking is resistance

    Send a text Hey babes,  Remember us? I know, we missed y'all too! Here's a quick update on us, the pod, and some big things we sort of didn't get a chance to tell you about.  Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    41 min

  2. 11/09/2024

    How to prep for an induction

    Send us a text So, you're being induced. Regardless of the reason, it does not need to be scary or full of the unknown! This week Eleanor and Alex discuss ways to prepare yourself and your partner for the reality of what your impending induction may hold. How long will it take? What can you bring to be more comfortable? And how to pace yourself to maximize your energy and make it to the finish line. Important article we discussed: American Society of Anesthesiologists say Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    39 min

  3. 17/07/2024

    Hurricane Preparedness with babies

    Send us a text Fresh outta hurricane Beryl, Eleanor and Alex are leaning into the fresh trauma and going through items you'll need to help prepare for any extreme weather events. Whether you're pregnant, postpartum, or have small babies or children an easy checklist helps everyone handle things. Products we mentioned: Berkey Filters Eleanor's YETI Cooler Alex's RTIC Cooler Helpful links: CDC guidelines for breastmilk/breastfeeding during an emergency Kellymom - Power outage and milk storage Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    45 min

  4. 26/06/2024

    Ok, maybe buy these - Postpartum Edition

    Send us a text Last week we focused on the things our clients voted as their "biggest wastes of money" - this week we flipped the script and cover the items we really like and recommend. For you! Hotmilk Lingerie  Simple Wishes Store Pumping Bra Kindred Bravely Bodily  Ingrid & Isabel Maternity Tank Top Bamboobies KeaBabies nursing pads  Soothies, Ninni, and Dr. Browns pacifiers  Depends, Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    1h 3m

  5. 12/06/2024

    Don't buy that! - Postpartum Edition

    Send us a text There are so many things recommended when you are prepping for baby. Buy this boob thing, this crib, this rocker, this breast pump. No not that one, this one! And with all the money spent on different things, what are some items that are just not worth the hype? This week Eleanor and Alex discuss the items their clients swear were wastes of money.  Shout out to the bump squad for their votes this week!  Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    30 min

  6. 05/06/2024

    Advocating for yourself in triage

    Send us a text You've taken the birth class, practiced your breathing, and done a practice drive to the hospital, but what happens when you step into those doors? This week Eleanor and Alex discuss the step before you are admitted and sent to labor and delivery. The choices you can make and ways to make the triage experience more comfortable.  Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    47 min

  7. 09/05/2024

    Evelyn's birth story - Eleanor shares her experience birthing her 2nd baby

    Send us a text TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions PTSD, hospital transfer, and Obstetric violence/forced cervical exam, PPD, anxiety, and OCD.     **Please care for yourself and if this is a trigger for you please skip this episode!**    This week Eleanor shares her second birth story with us. She planned for a home birth but during the birth, plans changed but not for the reason you might think! This has been on Eleanor's heart for a while, and it's now the right time for her to share with us.  Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    1h 11m

  8. 08/03/2024

    We're back babes! New year, new name!

    Send us a text It was time for a revamp! Thanks for sticking with us while we worked out our kinks and our semi - new direction for the pod. Who knew it would take as long as it did? Not us! Eleanor and Alex discuss their updates, as well as where they've been the last 6 months or so. Also - Alex's black eye. Not good times. So we're EXTRA happy to be back with y'all!  Connect with us! Facebook Podcast Instagram Alex's Instagram Eleanor's Instagram

    44 min
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Transitioning to parenthood is confusing as hell! If you are overwhelmed with all the conflicting advice on the internet, you'll enjoy Eleanor and Alexandra giving you straight talk on topics like pregnancy, birth, and parenting.

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  • Creator
    Alexandra Tran and Eleanor Prado
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Doula Diaries
  • Show Website
    Doula Diaries