
Motherhood Intended
Jacqueline Baird
Are you tired of scrolling your feed only to see the highlight reel version of motherhood? Join Jacqueline Baird, a passionate mom here to support other women on their unique journeys to motherhood and beyond.
You’ll hear from experts in the fields of women’s health, fertility, and family planning, as well as from the brave women who want their unique stories to be heard. We’ll talk about unexpected paths taken, miraculous moments experienced, and how we keep going on this beautiful and ever-changing journey as mom.
This podcast will also document Jacqueline’s current life as a mom of three, plus many reflections and insight from her decade long infertility journey including multiple losses, IVF, preterm deliveries, surrogacy, and more. Stay tuned as her family’s story continues to unfold.
If you feel like you can’t always relate to the picture-perfect stories you see, follow the podcast now and join a community that’s getting real about what it takes to be a mom.All episodes
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Motherhood Intended episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Motherhood Intended for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Motherhood Intended episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

10 Years of Marriage + Surrogacy Update!
Motherhood Intended
09/07/23 • 38 min
Jacqueline is joined by a very special returning guest... her husband Josh! Aaaaand it's their 10 year wedding anniversary! It's been a decade of love, infertility, and family building, so they're taking a moment to reflect. The two also chat all things surrogacy with an exciting update on their growing little bean. Take a listen to cheers this husband-wife duo on such a momentous day.
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5 Ways Busy Parents Can Break Free From Overwhelm with Jenna Hermans
Motherhood Intended
08/24/23 • 44 min
Take a listen for the perfect tips and tricks to help you find balance in parenthood and take your life from chaos to calm. Jacqueline is joined by Jenna Hermans, a certified high-performance coach, mom of 4, entrepreneur, and author of Chaos to Calm: 5 Ways for Busy Parents to Get (and Stay) Grounded.
You'll learn easy-to-implement strategic tools and philosophies to guide you as a busy parent, and you streamline the endless tasks you face every day. By creating more time and less stress, you can spend more hours appreciating your family and live your life with intention and joy.
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08/17/23 • 55 min
Jacqueline is joined by Bryant Liggett, the co-founder of The Fertility Resort, an international digital platform that empowers women with the tools and resources they need to tackle the ups and downs of the infertility journey. Bryant shares her own personal story and connects listeners with the resources they deserve at The Fertility Resort.
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A Mother's Intuition: Karen's Story
Motherhood Intended
04/21/23 • 64 min
Jacqueline is joined by Karen Hall who is a lactation consultant, dietitian, life coach, and a mother of four grown children. She is also the host of The Hero Within podcast. Listen as Karen shares her motherhood stories, birth experiences, and why you should trust your intuition as a mother.
You can connect with Karen and find her podcast here!
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Send us a Text Message with questions, suggestions, or to just say hello!
If you're interested in helping give the absolute greatest gift to deserving intended parents, learn more about becoming a surrogate (and earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps!): share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12

Schedules + Clutter + Less is More!
Motherhood Intended
03/28/23 • 25 min
The Hunger Games, Taylor Swift tickets, or is it just activity sign ups for the kids?! Jacqueline chats about spring break, summer schedules, decluttering our house and minds, and living a life where less is more.
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Become a Patron of the podcast for even more content. As a subscriber, you'll get access to two exclusive bonus episodes per month!
Want to connect with like-minded women who are getting real about what it takes to be a mom? Join the Motherhood Intended Community! We're talking all about mom life beyond the highlight reel.
There are so many deserving parents with stories of their own that lead them to needing the help of a surrogate to grow their family. ConceiveAbilities is a first-in-class, full service global surrogacy agency with 25 years of unparalleled service. They are a leading surrogacy agency offering the best in family building to parents, surrogates and egg donors. You can earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps to learn more about how you can help! Click this link to get started: share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12
Send us a Text Message with questions, suggestions, or to just say hello!
If you're interested in helping give the absolute greatest gift to deserving intended parents, learn more about becoming a surrogate (and earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps!): share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12

The Baby That Saved Her Life
Motherhood Intended
02/24/23 • 55 min
Jacqueline is joined by Jessica Dalporto who shares her story. She discusses navigating fertility with cerebral palsy, her experience with miscarriage, and a shocking discovery following her loss. Jacqueline and Jessica share their grief stories and how they honor their babies that were gone too soon.
Want to connect with like-minded women who are getting real about what it takes to be a mom? Join the Motherhood Intended Community! It's time to talk about mom life behind the highlight reel.
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Send us a Text Message with questions, suggestions, or to just say hello!
If you're interested in helping give the absolute greatest gift to deserving intended parents, learn more about becoming a surrogate (and earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps!): share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12

Surrogacy Update: It's a Match!
Motherhood Intended
02/20/23 • 30 min
Jacqueline shares a powerful social media post that she came across about trauma. Plus, she updates listeners on the latest with her and her husband's journey to having another baby with the help of a surrogate.
Want to connect with like-minded women who are getting real about what it takes to be a mom? Join the Motherhood Intended Community!
Love what you're listening to? Consider making a donation to support the production of the show.
Send us a Text Message with questions, suggestions, or to just say hello!
If you're interested in helping give the absolute greatest gift to deserving intended parents, learn more about becoming a surrogate (and earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps!): share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12

PCOS + Whole Foods Plant Based Diet
Motherhood Intended
02/16/23 • 46 min
Jacqueline is joined by Erika Gates, an educator, musician, podcaster and YouTuber! Erika tells her fertility story and discusses her journey with PCOS and how she has improved her health with a whole foods plant based diet.
Check out Erika's content...
Podcast: Musicians of Color
YouTube: Plant A Better Future
Instagram: @plantabetterfuture and @expressivemusician
Want to connect with like-minded women who are getting real about what it takes to be a mom? Join the Motherhood Intended Community.
Love what you're listening to? Support the production of the show with a donation!
Send us a Text Message with questions, suggestions, or to just say hello!
If you're interested in helping give the absolute greatest gift to deserving intended parents, learn more about becoming a surrogate (and earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps!): share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12

10 Fertility Tips + Supporting Your Infertile Friend
Motherhood Intended
01/30/23 • 43 min
Jacqueline offers up 10 fertility tips to help you conceive, plus what NOT to say to your infertile friend and how you might be able to support them instead.
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The podcast needs your support! Click this link to consider making a donation to production. It will help to create even more content and provide community support for women in all seasons of motherhood. In addition to the podcast, Motherhood Intended hopes to provide resources, support groups, courses, and community events! Share the episode, spread the word... it's time to start talking about mom-life behind the highlight reel.
Send us a Text Message with questions, suggestions, or to just say hello!
If you're interested in helping give the absolute greatest gift to deserving intended parents, learn more about becoming a surrogate (and earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps!): share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12

3 Simple Self-Care Hacks
Motherhood Intended
03/14/23 • 28 min
Jacqueline shares a quick vent session on what life has been like with her "three-nager" recently, which sparks the topic of simplifying your life when things are busy and overwhelming. She shares three simple self-care hacks that you can implement to streamline your oral health, vitamins, and wardrobe. It's time to level up and make yourself a priority, ladies!
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There are SO MANY deserving parents with stories of their own that lead them to needing the help of a gestational surrogate to grow their family. ConceiveAbilities is a first-in-class, full service global surrogacy agency with 25 years of unparalleled service. They are a leading surrogacy agency offering the best in family building to parents, surrogates and egg donors. You can earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps to learn more about how you can help! Click this link to get started: share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12
Send us a Text Message with questions, suggestions, or to just say hello!
If you're interested in helping give the absolute greatest gift to deserving intended parents, learn more about becoming a surrogate (and earn up to $650 just for taking the first few simple steps!): share.conceiveabilities.com/hello12
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FAQ
How many episodes does Motherhood Intended have?
Motherhood Intended currently has 100 episodes available.
What topics does Motherhood Intended cover?
The podcast is about Parenting, Kids & Family, Fertility, Women, Motherhood, Ivf, Infertility, Mental Health, Community, Miscarriage, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education and Kids.
What is the most popular episode on Motherhood Intended?
The episode title 'How to Create a Supportive Space with Feng Shui with Patricia Lohan' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Motherhood Intended?
The average episode length on Motherhood Intended is 44 minutes.
How often are episodes of Motherhood Intended released?
Episodes of Motherhood Intended are typically released every 6 days, 16 hours.
When was the first episode of Motherhood Intended?
The first episode of Motherhood Intended was released on Dec 19, 2022.
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