We've made it to the halfway point baby!! Sarah chats about nerves going into the week 20 Anatomy Scan, which is a BIG milestone appointment! We discuss what to expect, the tests that are run, and the joy of seeing that gorgeous baby up close and personal! Resources from the episode: What to Expect at your 20 week Scan Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out the NEW IG @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! WeNatal! Your essential prenatal for all things preconception to postpartum. Get a free month of their Omega DHA+ fish oil with the purchase of a subscription at wenatal.com/bigkid!
We've reached the halfway point! Sarah does her week 20 ultrasound appointment and shares some tips and what to expect. As always, she'll also tell you everything you need to know at this stage of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, and tips for the week. Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out our new Show IG! @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
What a difference a pregnancy makes! Sarah reflects on having perinatal depression in her first pregnancy and learning from her mistakes this 2nd time around. She also discusses putting the HOT in hot Mom Summer, feeling connected to your baby, and wonders why our partners are always walking 20 feet in front of us... Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out the NEW IG @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! WeNatal! Your essential prenatal for all things preconception to postpartum. Get a free month of their Omega DHA+ fish oil with the purchase of a subscription at wenatal.com/bigkid!
Oh, the highs and lows of pregnancy. Sarah shares her week 19 experience and tells you everything you need to know at this stage of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Some Things I mentioned that have helped! This Pregnancy Pillow bath thermometer heating pad Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out our new Show IG! @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
In this episode, Sarah celebrates reaching the "sweet spot" of the second trimester, enjoying far fewer growing pains the second time around—our bodies know the drill! She also talks about those first fluttery movements, the moment you lose sight of your V, tips for catching your breath, and a little "get out of jail free" card for dealing with your toddler. Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out the NEW IG @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! Marley Spoon! Too tired to plan dinner? Try this premium meal kit that delivers chef-developed recipes and high-quality, fresh ingredients right to your door! Get up to $250 off across your first 5 boxes PLUS free shipping on your first box with code BIGKID. Go to MarleySpoon.com and use code BIGKID
Pregnancy is a bit of a rollercoaster and this week Sarah is on a downward spiral. She shares her week 18 experience and tells you everything you need to know at this stage of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Some Resources from the Episode This Pregnancy Pillow heating pad Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out our new Show IG! @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
Sarah chats about body changes in this 2nd pregnancy and having WAY more realistic expectations this 2nd time around. She also discusses the importance of core workouts in pregnancy, what she's doing differently IN pregnancy to aid in postpartum recovery, and feels guilty for having "2nd Timer Syndrome". Resources from the Episode: FREE Pregnancy Safe Core Workout HERE Another Free workout to Prevent Ab Separation & Diastasis Recti HERE Check out the Episode with Belle Method HERE Belly Oils! Hatch Body Oil (Use Code BIGKID15 for 15% off!) Nemah Belly Oil (Use Code BIGKID for 15% off!) Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems NEW Podcast IG @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! More labs - Try Dream Well for a better night's sleep! Get 20% off with Code BIGKID at morelabs.com/Bigkid
WTF is happening to my body? Who is authorizing these changes?! Sarah chats about expanding bellies, gaining weight, unrealistic Instagram Ads, and attempting to work out. She also tells you everything you need to know at week 17 of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out our new Show IG! @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
We're (thankfully) coming to the end of an emotional spiral! Sarah chats mental health during pregnancy and her personal experience with Perinatal Depression in BOTH pregnancies. After learning some things the hard way her first time around, she decides to try a new route... But more importantly, Is that an outie belly button?? Sarah discusses some physical changes that occur earlier in the 2nd pregnancy and discusses the nuances of planning a pregnancy announcement for the Gram Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out our new Show IG! @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! Marley Spoon! Too tired to plan dinner? Try this premium meal kit that delivers chef-developed recipes and high-quality, fresh ingredients right to your door! Get up to $250 off across your first 5 boxes PLUS free shipping on your first box with code BIGKID. Go to MarleySpoon.com and use code BIGKID
Sarah finds out her baby's gender, talks social media pregnancy announcements AND wonders if she should break up with her OBGYN. She also tells you everything you need to know at week 16 of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Stay in touch with Sarah! Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall The Big Kid Problems humor account @bigkidproblems! Need another great podcast? Check out The Big Kid Problems Podcast! Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
Ohhh the Rollercoaster that is Pregnancy hormones! Sarah talks about feeling extra emo this week, almost hitting someone with her car, and the extra anxiety that can come with pregnancy after loss. Resources from the Episode! Sarah discusses Prenatal Depression and mentions the Perinatal Depression 101 episode with tips from a licensed therapist. Listen here! Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out our new Show IG! @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! Marley Spoon! Too tired to plan dinner? Try this premium meal kit that delivers chef-developed recipes and high-quality, fresh ingredients right to your door! Get up to $250 off across your first 5 boxes PLUS free shipping on your first box with code BIGKID. Go to MarleySpoon.com and use code BIGKID
What happens when you test positive for Covid-19 while pregnant? Sarah, unfortunately, found out this week. She shares her scary week 15 experience but also shares everything you need to know at week 15 of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Stay in touch with Sarah! Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall The Big Kid Problems humor account @bigkidproblems! Need another great podcast? Check out The Big Kid Problems Podcast! Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
We've made it to the 2nd Trimester folks!! CONGRATULATIONS! The worst is behind us and it's time to take a collective breath and look ahead to the *golden trimester* (if there is such a thing). Coming out of the trenches of nausea and morning sickness, Sarah discusses the weird sensation of losing weight by this week of pregnancy. She also discusses the perils of opening the refrigerator door, racking up delivery charges, and MOM BUTT Resources from the episode: Here is a free Pregnancy/ Postpartum Safe Mom Butt Workout ! Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out our new Show IG! @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! More labs - Help your body bounce back after a night (or day) of drinking with Morning Recovery! Get 20% off with Code BIGKID at morelabs.com/Bigkid
WE MADE IT TO THE 2NDTRIMESTER BABY!!! Sarah shares her week 14 experience and tells you everything you need to know at this stage of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Stay in touch with Sarah! Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall The Big Kid Problems humor account @bigkidproblems! Need another great podcast? Check out The Big Kid Problems Podcast! Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
Week 13, Pregnancy #2! Sarah is ON ONE as the pregnancy hormones turn her into a raging b*tch and menace to society. Oh and she finds out the GENDER OF BABY #2!!!!! Talks fighting with her hubs, gender disappointment, and debates doing a gender reveal after your first pregnancy. Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out the NEW IG @bottleserviceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! WeNatal! Your essential prenatal for all things preconception to postpartum. Get a free month of their Omega DHA+ fish oil with the purchase of a subscription at wenatal.com/bigkid!
We're almost through the dreaded 1st trimester!! Is that a light at the end of the tunnel? Sarah shares her week 13 experience and tells you everything you need to know at this stage of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Stay in touch with Sarah! Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall The Big Kid Problems humor account @bigkidproblems! Need another great podcast? Check out The Big Kid Problems Podcast! Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
Week 12, Pregnancy #2! We've made it through the first (and worst) 3 months of pregnancy folks! Sarah goes in for genetic testing and shares her new tricks for getting through blood draws. She also discusses being labeled "advanced maternal age" at the ripe young age of 35, "Reishi" babies and more! Resource from the episode: The Reishi Tincture Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! More labs - Try Dream Well for a better night's sleep! Get 20% off with Code BIGKID at morelabs.com/Bigkid
It's the day we've been mentally preparing for... Sarah takes her NIPT test, with a little help from a Hypnotist! She also shares her week 12 experience and tells you everything you need to know at this stage of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out the NEW Podcast IG @BottleServiceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com
Week 11, Pregnancy #2! Sarah shares her gender prediction for this pregnancy, talks traveling internationally whilst preggo, discusses showing earlier in your 2nd pregnancy & more! As Discussed: The Tallow Cream I bought (and here's an amazon option) Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com Big thank you to our episode sponsor! More labs - Help your body bounce back after a night (or day) of drinking with Morning Recovery! Get 20% off with Code BIGKID at morelabs.com/Bigkid
Boy or Girl? Maybe you have an inkling already but if not, we're discussing a few signs that might help you predict baby's gender! Sarah also shares her week 11 experience and tells you everything you need to know at this stage of pregnancy including common symptoms, baby's development, tips for the week & a to-do list to help keep you on track Want more from Sarah? Personal Instagram: @SarahMerrill_Hall Share some Laughs: @bigkidproblems Check out the NEW Podcast IG @BottleServiceBKP Shop Sarah's Pregnancy/ Postpartum Must Haves on Amazon Find more at www.BigKidProblems.com