#7 - Lara Gruden: emotions of a surprise pregnancy, natural birth, and navigating parenthood with Sam Long.

Update: 2024-07-24

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Lara Gruden is a former professional triathlete, mom to one year old Leo, and fiancee to top male pro triathlete, Sam Long. Skye and Lara chat through Lara's experience with getting pregnant, and the emotions of the pregnancy being a big surprise! Lara shares how she handled training during her pregnancy, her plans for a natural birth, and her last minute call in of a doula. Lara also shares how she and Sam have managed the responsibilities of parenthood together, including Lara's decision to step away from pursuing professional sport.

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#7 - Lara Gruden: emotions of a surprise pregnancy, natural birth, and navigating parenthood with Sam Long.

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#7 - Lara Gruden: emotions of a surprise pregnancy, natural birth, and navigating parenthood with Sam Long.

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#7 - Lara Gruden: emotions of a surprise pregnancy, natural birth, and navigating parenthood with Sam Long.