When parents find out they are expecting twins, I can imagine the shock and joy that is experienced! After the initial emotions calm down, the questions begin. One of them may be, “Do twins mean automatic c-section?” The answer is simply, “No.” Here are some videos to show you that it can and is done. Inspiring to say the least!…
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The Harshe Podcast – Episode #26: Bedtime is an Asshole
January and Brandon are talking about one of the worst parts of parenting… BEDTIME!!! They discuss how tiring it is, how frustrating it can be, and how one day, maybe, just maybe, they will sleep. Maybe. Hopefully. Subscribe to the Harshe Podcast on iTunes! Subscribe to the Harshe Podcast on Google Play! Subscribe to the Harshe Podcast on Stitcher! Click…
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The Harshe Podcast – Episode #25: Doulas and Seahorses
January and Brandon talk doulas on their way to date night! They discuss their three experiences with doulas, the advice about pee January received from a doula that sticks with her to this day, and how emotionally unstable male seahorses are to be getting pregnant immediately after birthing hundreds of babies! Subscribe to the Harshe Podcast on iTunes! Subscribe to…
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The Harshe Podcast – Episode #24: Boobs, Beards, & Buddhism
January and Brandon talk about what they do, or don’t do, with their juice pulp! January goes off about the annoying Susans (no offense to the nice Susans who listen to this podcast) who tell her to compost her pulp to save Mother Earth and that the smell of coffee is all she needs to get through her day. Brandon…
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“I’m Done Now, God.” A Home Birth Experience
I was completely in charge of my pregnancy. Such a wonderfully intimate experience between myself and my baby, God, and our family. Although yes, it was empowering, that is not at all why I do it. I do my pregnancies, and births, and babies this way because this is the choice my husband and I confidently make for our family.…
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The Harshe Podcast – Episode #23: Don’t Tell Me What To Do With My Pulp!
January and Brandon talk about what they do, or don’t do, with their juice pulp! January goes off about the annoying Susans (no offense to the nice Susans who listen to this podcast) who tell her to compost her pulp to save Mother Earth and that the smell of coffee is all she needs to get through her day. Brandon…
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That’s Why It’s Called a Birth “Preference” Instead of a “Plan”
I have long-struggled to like myself. I hated my body and lacked self confidence in many areas, so finding out I was pregnant just triggered a heightened sense of anxiety for me. Finding out I was diabetic at my first OB appointment made things even worse. As the doctor rattled off the list of awful things that could result, I…
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The Harshe Podcast – Episode #22: On The Way To The Airport!
This week’s episode is in the car on the way to the airport! January talks about inventing the Nut Juice Diet and her upcoming juice shenanigans with the TSA, Brandon talks about desert keggers in high school and Shitty Shipper Saturday & Sunday Sale, and January tries to “low key” put words into Brandon’s mouth. Also, they talk January’s crazy travel schedule and Beardbaby’s…
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With Fresh Adrenaline: A Hospital Birth Story
It’s been 7 weeks since our lives and souls were rocked to the core by the arrival of our first son, Declan Finn. It has honestly taken me this long just to reflect on and process the transformative experience of bringing a brand new human onto this planet enough to put it down on paper. Plus, there’s been a good…