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On this episode the ‘Geriatric’ Mamas discuss one of the growing struggles that many mamas are facing with the advances in fertility treatments. IVF has brought new hope to women who are struggling to conceive; and now, many are facing an unanticipated emotional dilemma: what to do with the extra embryos that they worked so hard to create. Sonia and Jessica present a question from a mama on the Mums Over 40 Facebook Group about what to do with her extra embryos, then they talk through the options and how to choose the right one for you, should you find yourself in the position of multiple miracle em-babies. Enjoy!
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Topics discussed in this episode:
(02:29) Update From the 40 & Fertile AF Episode
(05:38) Intro: The Emotional Dilemma Of Extra IVF Embryos
(07:15) The Cost Of Storing Your Frozen Embryos
(08:13) The Options For Those With Extra Embryos
(19:08) Emily Simpson From Real House Wives’ Extra IVF Embryo Story
(19:50) Anonymous Mama’s Extra IVF Embryo Story
(21:21) Making The Big & Emotional Decision With Clarity
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Sonia and Jessica share the fun mom Fall experience checklist to do with your littles and mom friends this season! The Mamas start with a chat about the unhinged Netflix series ‘Baby Fever’ and what makes it worth your watch! Next, they dive into Fall; the ten best Fall things to do with your little ones, friends and family this season! It’s the first week of September! So, if you start this list now, you might get to enjoy most of it before the Halloween costume shopping… and/or DIYing takes over! If you’re pregnant with your first or on your way to your miracle baby, still have all these amazing Fall experiences, but make them adult style! Enjoy Mama!
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Topics discussed in this episode:
(02:44) ‘Baby Fever’ On Netflix
(05:12) Intro: It’s September… Already
(06:21) The Fun Mom Fall Experience Checklist To Do With Your Little Ones & Your Mom Friends
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this ‘Geriatric’ Anniversary Special! You went to your doctor, you told them you wanted to have a baby over the age of thirty five… So, they ran a few tests… and then they called you some very offensive names. You thought to yourself… ‘who are they calling geriatric?!’ And then you found the ‘Geriatric’ Mamas podcast and laughed and cried through an entire year’s worth of fertility and motherhood stories! This episode is a list of your top ten favorite moments from the first year of the ‘Geriatric’ Mamas podcast; plus a restaurant in California gave a toddler wine instead of juice?! Happy anniversary, Mamas! Enjoy!
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Topics discussed in this episode:
(2:56) A California Restaurant Mistakenly Served a Toddler Cooking Wine Instead of Juice, Landing Her in the Emergency Room With .12 Blood Alcohol Content
(8:30) Your Top 10 Favorite Moments From The First Year of the ‘Geriatric’ Mamas Podcast
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Join Sonia and Jessica for a very fun ‘Geriatric’ Rewind episode! If you think you’ve already heard all the crazy pregnancy myths… have you really? There are so many good ones in the episode from way back called: Crazy Pregnancy Myths Mostly Debunked! From predicting your baby’s gender to hairy orange babies… and karmic revenge styes! If you have any crazy myths to add to the list, please send them in to [email protected] and let The ‘Geriatric’ Mamas know if you think they’re myths or actually facts! Enjoy the episode!
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Topics discussed in this episode:
(1:07) Pregnancy Myth Updates
(3:35) The Baby Gender Pendulum Test aka Ring Test
(5:00) Crazy Pregnancy Myths Mostly Debunked
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this ‘Geriatric’ Anniversary HOPEisode! The Mamas share an inspiring fertility journey written for CBS News by Nikki Battiste, a CBS News National Correspondent and a Mama who, after having her first child, endured fertility issues, disappointment and devastating loss before finally being blessed with her second miracle baby. Sonia and Jessica open the episode with some ‘Geriatric’ Mamas Anniversary updates that you wont want to miss! Happy Anniversary Mamas, and thank you for listening! Enjoy!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
(1:46) Happy Anniversary ‘Geriatric’ Mamas
(3:25) Thank You For All Your Support
(4:11) Podcast Anniversary Updates You Need to Know
(6:19) Nikki’s Story; A Mama’s Journey to Her Miracle Baby
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this exciting conversation about the possible near future of fertility treatments! The Mamas start with a discussion about Olympic Fencer, Nada Hafez, who competed at seven months pregnant, the French Pole Vaulter who didn’t quite make it over the pole, and how to know if you’re in ‘sexy menopause’ or not. Next, they dive into how researchers are hoping to extend a woman’s fertile years by up to five years! They also talk about The Hills Alum, Whitney Port sharing her next fertility chapter with women on instagram, and why you’ll love her if you don’t already! Tune-in anywhere you listen to podcasts, and enjoy!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
(1:01) If You Want to Know Why Jess Is Not In Charge of Marketing
(3:44) A Look At What’s Actually Going On Behind The Scenes
(5:43) Nada Hafez, Olympic Fencer Who Competed At Seven Months Pregnant
(7:50) A Super Uncomfortable Conversation About A Pregnant Person At Our Beauty School Who Needed A New Doctor… Maybe Just Skip This Part
(8:54) If You Haven’t Heard About The Pole Vaulter Who Didn’t Quite Make it Over The Pole, Maybe Don’t Skip This Part, This One’s For You
(11:45) How To Know If You’re In ‘Sexy Menopause’, Or Not
(16:43) You’ve Made It to The Real Intro, Welcome To Episode 57
(18:25) How Researchers Are Hoping to Prolong Fertility and Delay ‘Sexy Menopause’
(23:00) Whitney Port Is Sharing Her Fertility Journey, And Why You’ll Love Her If You Don’t Already
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this Geriatric Happy Hour filled with current motherhood news stories including an Olympic Village upgrade in Paris for athlete mamas and their babies! Speaking of the Olympics, are there any ‘Geriatric Mamas’ competing this year?! And finally, the Mamas weigh-in on a controversial ScaryMommy.com article about communal co-mothering relationship boundaries within friend and family ‘villages’. Cheers, Mamas!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
You Can 100% Email Sonia & Jess With Your Geriatric Mamas T-Shirt Quote Ideas… [email protected] (02:24)
What It’s Like to Run A Podcast with Your BFF (04:13)
Rant: When Your House is Going on The Market And You’re OCD AF (06:48)
Weekends When You Live In Maine (16:37)
What To Drink For Happy Hour When You Don’t Want A Hangover (18:32)
Toddler TV Shows That Will Make You Cringe (22:10)
It’s Happy Hour, Mamas (27:00)
Athlete Mamas Are Conquering Paris… With An Upgrade (27:25)
Are There Any ‘Geriatric Mamas’ Competing (33:07)
When ‘Cute Communal’ Co-Mamas Correct Your Child’s Behavior (38:02)
The ‘Geriatric’ Post Happy Hour Show (51:16)
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this real af chat about what parenting is like! The Mamas start with a discussion about the late night mama stories they’ve exchanged this week including Kylie Kelce setting the record straight on her non-pregnancy, pregnancy rumors and thirteen year old Aubreigh Wyatt’s tragic bullying story. Next, they open up about their personal parenting experiences and reveal what the Geriatric Mamas Community shared via story replies, emails and comments. They also read what other millennials had to say about the reality of parenting in a recent BuzzFeed.com article written by NYC-based lifestyle writer, Fabiana Buontempo. Enjoy!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
(2:01) Kylie Kelce Sets the Record Straight
(8:52) Aubreigh Wyatt’s Tragic Bullying Story & Childhood Brain Development
(18:41) Intro to Parenting with the Geriatric Mamas’s Community
(19:16) Carrie Brummer’s Motherhood Story
(37:35) What Parenting Is Like According to the BuzzFeed.com Community
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this Geriatric Coffee Convos filled with current motherhood news stories! They share their latest toddler mom stories of bathroom spray and ranch dressing mishaps, and weigh-in on a variety of topics including the docu-series trending on Netflix, “The Man With 1000 Kids,” a pregnant woman’s reaction to her sister sharing her baby’s incredibly odd name, and Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s latest announcement… SHE’S PREGNANT! Enjoy, Mamas!
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this inspiring HOPEisode sent in by Kathee, a Mama who endured fertility issues, disappointment and devastating heartbreak before finally being blessed with her miracle babies. She also shares why she decided to wait before having children and her thoughtful advice for women who are still on their journey to motherhood. Sonia and Jessica open the episode with life updates including their latest ‘feral toddler’ stories, Jessica’s foundation application tips and what’s been keeping Sonia somewhat calm over the last couple of weeks with minimal childcare. Enjoy!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
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3:14 Feral Toddlers on the Loose!
13:13 Rosé Tinted Glasses
16:57 Jessica’s Skincare & Foundation Tips
19:48 Final Life Update, We Promise!
22:34 Welcome to this HOPEisode!
22:51 Kathee’s Story!
23:17 Cholestasis of Pregnancy
29:27 What Kathee Loves About Being A Geriatric Mama And Why She Waited
29:45 Kathee’s Advice for Women Who Are Still on Their Journey to Motherhood
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Join Sonia and Jessica for this Geriatric Happy Hour filled with the latest motherhood news stories! They share priceless parenting advice from grieving mom, Kallie Wright and warn parents with a recent life or death toddler mistake that happened to someone in Sonia’s family. They weigh-in on this month’s story of a man who refused to swap plane seats with a visibly pregnant woman, chat about a Matron-of-Honor in Georgia who was surprised by the Bride after she had just given birth, and they ask themselves… would we have wanted a heads up from our husbands so we could look cute for the cameras? Also, how in the world did Mindy Kaling give birth to her third baby without anyone knowing for four whole months?! Cheers Mamas!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
Cheers Mamas! (13:46)
Kallie Wright’s Priceless Parenting Advice (14:46)
PSA on Tiny Magnets; Our Second Hand Experience (23:28)
Man Refusing to Give Up His Seat to Pregnant Woman is Being Backed by Social Media (29:05)
Matron of Honor Who Was Surprised in The Hospital After Giving Birth (34:13)
Hospital Photographer Experiences (39:31)
Mindy Kaling Gave Birth…. In February! (43:54)
Where’s My Sprinkle Party?! (47:26)
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On this episode, Sonia and Jessica read an inspiring HOPEisode fertility journey written for Women’s Health Magazine by pro soccer player, Carli Lloyd who helped the United States Women’s National Team win two World Cups in 2015 and 2019, and two Olympic gold medals in 2008 and 2012. In recent years, she's been on a secret journey involving unexplained infertility and multiple rounds of IVF treatments. Listen as the Mamas share her incredible journey to geriatric mama-hood, also ways to numb the progesterone shot pain and why Mike might be receiving some scratchy wool boxers this month!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
Topics discussed in this episode:
HOPEisode Intro (13:18)
Carli’s Story (14:20)
Making Progesterone Injections A Little Bit Better (34:56)
Send us your story here!
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On this episode, Sonia and Jessica weigh in on Kris Jenner’s recent revelation that she would ‘love to get pregnant again’, why the topic came up for her, plus Khloe’s reaction to the thought of her mom having another baby. The Mamas share the names, ages and stories of some of the oldest women in the world who were able to conceive naturally!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
This is an episode of hope! (12:00)
Intro to This Geriatric AF Episode 50! (12:38)
Does Kris Jenner Want to Be Pregnant Again?! (13:14)
The Oldest Women Ever to Conceive Naturally (21:20)
Send us your story here!
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On this episode, Sonia and Jessica read an inspiring HOPEisode fertility story submitted by Geriatric Mamas listener, Denise, who welcomed her miracle baby girl at the age of fifty three. The Mamas also share a beautiful story submitted by a listener who is still on her journey to mama-hood. Listen as they discuss the impact of sharing your story with other women despite the silence and stigma around fertility, miscarriage and being ‘advanced maternal aged’. You never know who you’ll meet, and what you’ll learn along the way. Also, their tarot card reading experience was truly something to talk about! Tune-in wherever you listen to podcasts!
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Topics discussed in this episode:
HOPEisode Intro! (8:26)
Intro to Denise’s Story (9:46)
Kristen’s Journey (10:02)
Denise’s Story (14:13)
The Silence & Stigma of Fertility Struggles and Miscarriage (17:03)
Tarot Card Reading With Ginger Howard (19:07)
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On this Geriatric Happy Hour episode, Sonia and Jessica discuss the Marathon Mom being accused of ‘ignoring her children’ as she made her way to the finish line, a pregnant mom’s unique search for baby names, and the heavier load of motherhood during the summer months. The Mamas end by asking listeners to send in their tips for a thriving Summer with children and any experiences with tarot card readings; so send your thoughts to [email protected]! This episode is not sponsored by Chipotle but if Pat’s Pizza would like to endorse, the Mamas are all in!
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Topics discussed in this episode:
Welcome to Happy Hour! (13:09)
A Marathon Runner Who Went Viral After ‘Ignoring Her Children’ Right Near the Finish Line (13:37)
A Pregnant Mom’s Unique Search for Baby Names Gets Split Opinions From Her Followers (18:16)
The Heavier Load of Motherhood During the Summer Months (23:05)
Send Us Your Secrets to Thriving with Children During The Summer Months (30:50)
Jessica & Sonia’s Plans for the Week (33:05)
Have You Ever Had A Tarot Car Reading? Send Us Your Experience!
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On this episode, Sonia and Jessica read an inspiring HOPEisode story submitted by Geriatric Mamas listener, Jennifer. They discuss the impact of advocating for yourself throughout your fertility journey, why so many women have accidental pregnancies in their forties, and they share Trudy Perrow’s heart wrenching journey to ‘geriatric mamahood’.
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Topics discussed in this episode:
HOPEisode Intro! (15:39)
Jennifer’s Story (17:34)
Why So Many Women Have Accidental Pregnancies In Their 40s (27:39)
Trudy Perrow’s Journey to Geriatric Mamahood (33:32)
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On this episode, Sonia and Jessica discuss some of the latest fertility and longevity information; also, Sportscaster Erin Andrews is teaming up with Enfamil to announce a $50,000 commitment to Baby Quest, the Patients of shuttered fertility clinic are shocked to learn the man who treated them was not a licensed medical doctor; and giving birth at an ‘advanced maternal age’ may have a huge perk… Listen as they weigh in! Also… don’t forget to follow @Geriatric_Mamas on ‘TikTack’!
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
Welcome to Forty & Fertile AF! (20:22 )
More on Psyllium Husk From The Last Coffee Convos (20:48)
Erin Andrews Says She’s Found Comfort In Sharing Her Experiences with Fertility & Motherhood (28:40)
Women With Fertility Issues Are Getting Pregnant After Using Popular Weight Loss Drugs (37:02)
Does Serotonin Increase Fertility? (48:53)
Patients of Shuttered Fertility Clinic Were Treated by Someone Who Was Not a Licensed Medical Doctor (54:22)
Are Women Who Have Babies Later in Life Living Longer?! (1:01:23)
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On this rewind episode, Sonia and Jessica read a HOPEisode story submitted by listener, Megan. Megan welcomed her miracle baby girl in April of 2023, at the age of thirty seven. Listen as they share her infertility struggles and journey to geriatric mama-hood, which led her to create her newsletter called The Balance, filled with her thoughts on navigating the balance of family and career. The Geriatric Mamas also share Gordon & Tana Ramsay’s fertility journey, Sienna Miller’s pregnancy announcement and the meaning of ‘sexy menopause’.
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Topics discussed in this episode:
Rewind to Megan’s Story (12:29)
The Ramsay’s Story (24:34)
Sienna Miller Is Pregnant At 41 (36:08)
What’s Sexy Menopause And What Are The Symptoms?! (41:53)
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On this Geriatric Coffee Convos, Sonia and Jessica discuss the fact that Mother’s Day started on May 1st this year. They weigh-in on a couple of ‘boomer grandmas from the House of Representatives’ who are trying to ruin things for lactation consultants in Connecticut; they share Amber Cimiotti’s refreshing take on the way we speak to children, plus additional ‘hot mom summer’ tips, (incase you're in a hurry to lose body fat as your primary self-care goal before it’s officially swimsuit season).
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Topics discussed in this episode:
Welcome to Coffee Convos… How Did We Get Here? (16:55)
The Actual Welcome to Coffee Convos (19:36)
TW: A Bit of Aggressive Self-Shame… (20:06)
It’s Mother’s Day! (21:49)
A Couple of Grannies in the U.S. House of Representatives Apparently Have A Problem With Licensing Lactation Consultants… They. Are. Shooketh. (24:19)
Talking to Children in A Way that Develops Authentic Speaking Skills (32:05)
Two Year Old Boy Dies When Bouncy House is Carried Away By Wind (37:20)
Additional ‘Hot Mom Summer’ Tips… AKA, The Emergency, Accelerated Results Tips (43:33)
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On this episode, Sonia and Jessica discuss seven tips for feeling like your best self this Summer, aka having a ‘hot mom Summer’! Sonia shares her experience with postpartum swelling and the the importance of lymph node drainage for new moms, particularly those who have had a C-section. They weigh-in on diet and exercise tips for women in their late thirties and early forties from Sonia’s Massage Therapist, adopting alternative eating styles from a couple of ‘blue zone’ countries, preloading as described in Dr. McDougall’s Maximum Weight Loss Program; and if none of that works…. there’s always fasting or Ozempic… (Totally kidding!)
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Topics Discussed on This Episode:
Let’s Get Our ‘Hot Mom Summer’! (15:12)
A Water Retention Situation (17:50)
The Benefits of A Lymphatic Drainage Massage AKA Tip #1 (20:06)
‘H.M.S.’ Tip #2 (23:12)
‘H.M.S.’ Tip #3 (28:42)
‘H.M.S.’ Tip #4 (36:22)
‘H.M.S.’ Tip #5 (58:04)
‘H.M.S.’ Tip #6 (59:54)
‘H.M.S.’ Tip #7 (01:01:27)
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