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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Welcome Mama episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Welcome Mama 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 Welcome Mama episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Becoming a Free Mama with Lauren Golden

Welcome Mama

03/05/24 • 56 min

In the special podcast, Emmy meets one of her biggest inspirations and the woman whose work helped Emmy start her work-from-home business - Lauren Golden!
Lauren is the creator of the Free Mama Movement and author of the International #1 Selling Book of the same name, The Free Mama Movement. Lauren's mission is to help women create income and time freedom (just like Emmy!)
And more than that, Lauren's story and mission can help you overcome your fear of the unknown, take chances, and trust yourself!
In this podcast, we discuss Lauren's story and how the Free Mama Movement came to be, what things look like now, how to overcome fears, how she ended up traveling and living the RV life full time (with three kids), and so much more!
Connect with Lauren
https://thefreemamamovement.com/
Her Book/Audiobook
https://amzn.to/3ST6RMh
Join her Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/thefreemamamovement
And follow on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/laurengoldenfreemama/

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Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

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www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

Intrusive Thoughts in Motherhood

Welcome Mama

02/06/24 • 35 min

In this vulnerable podcast, Emmy and Sam share their experiences with intrusive thoughts in postpartum and everyday "chronic" thoughts. Emmy also puts on her mental health professional hat to share tips and resources to help overcome the cycles of thoughts.
0:00-7:00- Wins and Losses
7:00 - 35:00 - Intrusive Thoughts
Please use the links below to connect with us for additional support and resources.

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

A Mom's Guide to Tongue, Lip, and Cheek Ties

Welcome Mama

12/12/23 • 47 min

Sam's experience as a first-time mom with a tongue-tied baby sparked a passion for informing others about oral restrictions. Here is everything she has learned and feels you should know!
Resources:
Tongue Tied by Dr. Richard Baxter - https://a.co/d/8O2MfLf
Freed Up Mamas - www.freedupmama.com
Lingua - https://www.linguallc.com/

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

Free Birth at Home - Evie's Birth Story

Welcome Mama

12/12/23 • 26 min

In this podcast, Emmy discusses Evie's at-home free birth to celebrate Evie's second birthday! This birth was so special and simple and is an empowering story. Enjoy!

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

Spirited Children - Adapting to Children Who Trigger You

Welcome Mama

11/28/23 • 40 min

Do you know a child who is charismatic and charming but whose big reactions and strong personality trigger you constantly? You might know a spirited child.
In this podcast, Emmy, a former school psychologist and mental health professional, shares her experience of working with and raising spirited children. She discusses her struggle and how she has worked on herself and the children's environments and skillset to improve life for everyone!
For more information on Mom-mas - head to www.welcome-mama.com

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

Are Modern Moms Missing Out? Let's Explore Rites of Passage

Welcome Mama

11/14/23 • 41 min

In this eye-opening podcast, Sam brings the topic of Rites of Passage to the table. What are they, is motherhood a rite of passage, and are we doing it all wrong?
We discuss what a healthy rite of passage looks like and how you can embrace your motherhood as the rite of passage it is and was meant to be with ceremony or just intention.
For more on rites of passage go to www.nikkmccahon.com or check out Jane Hardwick Collins's book Herstory.

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

The First 40 Days Postpartum

Welcome Mama

10/22/23 • 41 min

HEY MAMA - WE ARE MOVING OUR UPLOAD DAY!
From now on we'll be uploading on Tuesdays at 12 AM so make a note, set your alarms, and enjoy Becoming Mama to start your day on TUESDAYS starting 10/24!
In this extremely vulnerable podcast, Emmy and Sam discuss the first forty days. Whatever you call it, the first forty days, the postpartum period, the fourth trimester, while wonderful in many ways, it is challenging. In this podcast, we discuss our experiences and what we have done or will do to make the first 40 days more magical and less detrimental.
If this podcast resonated with you, Emmy is hosting a Birth Stories Writing Session on Oct. 29th! Click here to learn more and to register!
For more on Birth Story Listening head to www.arrivalstories.com

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

The Becoming Mama Podcast

Welcome Mama

09/20/23 • 1 min

In this introductory episode, long-lost best friends Emmy and Sam embark on an enlightening journey to explore the transformative world of motherhood. From deeply personal birth stories to the profound transition of matrescence, they lay the groundwork for what's to come in this heartwarming series.

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

Before the Pod Talks - Wins, Losses, and Life Updates

Welcome Mama

04/02/24 • 31 min

Sit in on the type of chit-chat we have before we hit record! We talk all about our current states of motherhood and life and share our personal, and professional wins and losses.
We also give some updates on things we have spoken about in the past, like Emmy's trip to Disney, Evie's progress, and Sam's journal and day planner!

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services

Social Media and Motherhood

Welcome Mama

03/19/24 • 45 min

This week we take a deep dive into social media, exploring our relationships with social media and how it impacts our motherhood. We also share our biggest struggles, some of which we know you will understand and, although we're both a work in progress, we discuss what has helped us overcome those struggles.
Be sure to hop over to Instagram to join the conversation and share your experience!

Emmy - @emmy_kissinger

TikTok @emmy_kissinger

www.arrivalsotires.co for birth story listening services