Season 2

Can you believe it has been two years of The Brie Pod!?! In this episode, - I talk about the lessons I have learned and how I have applied them in life. - I share a look back on 2022 …

In this episode, I talk about everything that I wasn't told about Parenthood (thus far), with the hope that it can help others too!

Unfiltered is back!! In this episode, I talk all about Breastfeeding and the challenges that have come with it. I share about my first experience breastfeeding in public and how it ended in me feeling vulnerable and upset. I also …

We broke up with our baby's pediatrician after our very first appointment and here's why.... In this episode, I share how one appointment led to a harmful statement, many tears, and a huge feeling of failure in the vulnerable place …

In this episode, I share all about my labor and delivery!

In this episode, We are less than 2 Days to go to the Induction of Labor......I share all the feels and updates that I am feeling!

In this episode, I talk about the latest updates in my pregnancy, including the induction date! The countdown is FOR REAL!!

We are so grateful to be close to meeting our beautiful baby boy. In this episode, I discuss where we are at with preparing for our son's arrival as well as my plans for the upcoming months on The Brie …

Helen Thompson, @babymassagehelen from First Time Mum Podcast & www.mybabymassage.net. Helen is a Child Care Educator + Baby Massage Instructor. In this episode, We talk about the benefits of Baby Massage and how it can help with parent-child...

The countdown is on for my son's arrival! In this episode, I talk all about the transitions coming up including my career and how I am going from full-time to maternity leave. As well as my plans for shifting the …

Have you ever felt like you knew something was wrong with your health, but everyone else including the "professionals" told you otherwise? Two years ago today I had Endometriosis Laparoscopic Surgery and it changed my life. In this episode, I...

August 1-7, 2022 is World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated every year across the world. This global campaign aims to raise awareness about breastfeeding and its advantages. In this episode, I share both awareness of breastfeeding and ways to cope if...

In this episode, I reflect back on my infertility to fertility journey, what I have learned, and where I am headed. I share how Endometriosis has affected my pregnancy and what I am expecting after I have the baby. I …

In this Episode, I talk about the multi-journey of being pregnant and prepping for jaw surgery. I share the struggles that I have faced by doing both at the same time, as well as the lessons I have learned too. …

In this Episode, I talk about the third trimester and what I am doing for my body. I share how pregnancy has challenged me in many ways - One of them is addressing my stubbornness and keeping it in check. …

TRIGGER WARNING: Abortion In this episode, I cover the controversial Supreme Court decision with the overturn of Roe V. Wade and I share aspects of how this impacts other court cases outside of Abortion. Roe did far more than establish …

In this episode, I discuss the latest updates on my journey toward Jaw Surgery. I share what step we are on and where we are headed next. Today is my husband's birthday and he is given a special shout-out, as …

This episode was recorded on time, but late for posting! In this episode, I tell you more in-depth as to why I have been crying. These past few weeks have been wild! Today, (Friday) I have officially hit the third …

In this episode, it is short and sweet, and all about our return home and what's to come as we await for Baby Liam's arrival!

In this episode, it is short and sweet, and all about our vacation, my maternity photoshoot, and the struggle of bodydysmorphia.

Since 2016, June 1st has been World Narcissistic Abuse Awareness Day. Narcissistic abuse is an emotional abuse where the abuser only cares about themselves, using words and actions to manipulate their partner. While physical abuse leaves marks,...

In this episode, I discuss the latest updates on my journey with Jaw Surgery. I also share the next steps in this process, and how pregnancy has affected this journey. The surgery discussed is used to correct a severe malocclusion …

***TRIGGER WARNING*** Rape; Abuse; Violence As many of you may know, I am a survivor of intimate partner abuse. In this episode, I share my thoughts and opinions on The Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard Defamation Trial from a Domestic …

In this episode, I share the gender of our baby! I also read the letter that I wrote to my child before I even knew I was pregnant, as well as the meaning behind the name we have chosen. We …