The Long Road To Becoming A Dad with Jonathan McLernon Season 6 Episode 8




Becoming Parents show

Summary: <p>Becoming A Dad with Jonathan McLernon His first interview with me: https://youtu.be/EUxq-btsbFE It took many years to get pregnant (I was 39 when my son was born) Being a father is one of my greatest joys in the world I have an entirely different perspective and respect for motherhood as I watch the endless sacrifice of my wife Learning about pregnancy and childbirth took me from terrified to empowered to be my wife's best advocate I wanted to be a dad for many years, but it took a very long time for us to be healthy enough mentally and emotionally Thankfully I run an online business that gives me all kinds of flexibility and has meant that I can be at home through this whole process </p> <p>FIND HIM HERE: <br> https://www.freedomnutritioncoach.com <br> (https://www.freedomnutritioncoach.com) <br> @freedomnutritioncoach <br> (IG) @noFNdiets <br> (Twitter) <br> https://www.freedomnutrition.rocks/YouTube (https://www.freedomnutrition.rocks/YouTube) </p> <p>BECOMING PARENTS: Sharing stories about infertility, miscarriage, pregnancy, labor and delivery, bottle feeding, breastfeeding and relactation, self-care after birth, sex to get pregnant and after kids, birth options, to medicate or not to medicate, adoption, midwife vs hospital, the struggles, surprises, joys and exhaustion, and - holy cow - you’ve become a parent! WHAT NOW?! There are so many different and unique stories that allow insight into the emotions we experience in calling ourselves parents - and there is definitely no “right way”. </p> <p>Jenn is Mom Of 18 (yes - 18 kids!) who is going to school to fulfill her dream of being a midwife. She has written the blog “Mom’s Running It” since 2011, is a published author, minimalist, runner, NLP Practitioner, who has 15 years of experience in the foster care sector. She is also married to an amazing man in Reno, NV </p> <p>For nearly 5 years, Jenn was the host of At A Crossroads with The Naked Podcaster - baring it all, sharing stories of struggles and trials and how people got through them. Now, she dishes about the ups and downs of becoming a parent. </p> <p>CONNECT WITH JENN! https://linktr.ee/momofeighteen</p> <p>m4ssuzue</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/becoming-parents/message