Alex and Jim verbally meander through our week - a week that includes a mini-baby-shower, a visit with friends, a visit to the midwives, and all sorts of things.

Guest Stars: Rachel & Jeff

Mar 9th, 2019 1h

Alex and Jim sit down with friends Rachel and Jeff who are going on the same journey at the same time! The Origin story is detailed in addition to fears, anxieties, excitement, sadness. We share a lot of laughs.

Pregnant for 32 Weeks

Mar 4th, 2019 48m 25s

Alex and Jim discuss nesting, child names, Mindfulness Birthing and eventual infant sleeping habits! Please help Jim and Alex on their journey at

Pregnant for 31 weeks

Feb 25th, 2019 46m 7s

Alex and Jim recount the last pre-natal visit, explore themes in preparation, and comment on our dog's tap dancing skills - quite audible during the podcast.

Pregnant for 30 weeks

Feb 20th, 2019 28m 22s

On this short podcast, we chat about our trip to Florida to visit the folks as well as our first prenatal appointment at the new midwife practice. Enjoy.

Chat with Future Grandparents

Feb 19th, 2019 39m 41s

Alex (aka "Sandy") and Jim (aka "Jimbo") sit with Bruce and Cathy on a fairly noisy verandah to chat about baby.

Pregnant for 29 Weeks

Feb 11th, 2019 38m 54s

Alex and Jim talk about pregnancy, gestational diabetes screening, a new midwife practice, equally shared parenting, and the continuing idea of doing a home birth.

Pregnant for 28 Weeks!

Feb 4th, 2019 37m 12s

Alex and Jim sit down and talk about the week of big decisions with respect to who will be managing our care and delivery. We also explore what it means to give birth to child in the year of the Pig (or Boar). And we discuss our vacation plans

Pregnant for 27 weeks

Jan 28th, 2019 42m 26s

Here's an episode where we talk about a visit to a neighbor who has a child and our first appointment/interview with an independent midwifery practice.CLICK HERE to support Alex and Jim

Week 26

Jan 21st, 2019 49m 26s

Here's an episode where we talk about the beginnings of our registry creation and the potential of veering away from a hospital birth to maybe a home birth.CLICK HERE to support Alex and Jim

Week 25

Jan 14th, 2019 49m 21s

We begin re-considering our original birthing plan and discuss some of the reasons for that.CLICK HERE to support Alex and Jim

Week 24

Jan 7th, 2019 56m 55s

We have a birthing class!CLICK HERE to support Alex and Jim

2018

Jan 1st, 2019 15m 46s

A look back at a childless 2018.

Week 23

Jan 1st, 2019 29m 20s

New Years Day 2019. Alex and I speak about upcoming classes, the accumulation of baby things, and a beautiful comparison between child rearing and baking bread (which she is doing as we record - catch the timer that also doubles as the instrume

Week 22

Dec 25th, 2018 49m 49s

It's Christmas Day! We speak of traditions and being sick and schoolwork and all sorts of things!

Week 21

Dec 18th, 2018 44m 44s

21 weeks into our pregnancy! Alex begins a winter session college class. Jim goes to therapy. Christmas is coming! Join the fun and listen today!

Week 20 Part 2

Dec 17th, 2018 14m 9s

Alex and I chat about the good talk we had that wasn't recorded!

Week 20 Part 1

Dec 10th, 2018 9m 23s

In part one of a super-abbreviated version of our podcast, Alex and I talk about our 20 week ultrasound before the battery dies on our podcasting recording equipment.Don't worry - we kept talking anyway.