148. Empowering Your Matrescence Journey: Minimalism, Support, and Belly Binding With Gigi Vera Vincent

In this episode, I'm chatting with the amazing Gigi Vincent - a childbirth educator, doula, newborn care specialist, and lactation educator. We're talking all about matrescence - that crazy transition into motherhood - and how to make it a little less daunting.We get real about creating a postpartum support team because let's be honest - we can't do this alone! Gigi shares her secrets to streamlining the newborn learning curve and thriving in the fourth trimester and beyond by taking a minimalist approach to baby gear. Say goodbye to unnecessary gadgets and hello to a simpler life!We're also talking about Bengkung belly binding. Yup, it's a thing and it's amazing. Gigi breaks down the benefits of belly binding for postpartum healing and core stability. It's all about bringing that core together and feeling more comfortable in your body after giving birth. Some big takeaways are:Ask for help and set that up beforehand. Have friends and family invest in your healing, not just baby stuff.Belly Binding can provide support and promote physical healing. Take a listen and learn more by reading the show notes! www.newmomboss.com/blog/148Guest Resources: Gigi’s Website: www.asimplehome.org Gigi’s Socials: Instagram |  Facebook Looking for pregnancy support?Join the waitlist for the Prepping For Postpartum Workshop!www.newmomboss.com/pfp-waitlistWork with me 1:1!www.newmomboss.com/guidance Follow me on social media!Instagram: www.instagram.com/newmomboss/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/newmomboss

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Kallista helps pregnant mamas get ready for their baby by preparing their self, space, and significant other. She does so through her podcast, The New Mom Boss Podcast, as well as coaching, and online course New Mom Prep School. Kallista is a Registered Nurse, a Certified Lactation Counselor, and is a mom of 3. Her passion to help new moms was born when she had her first 2 kids 13 months apart --catapulting her into the new mom phase back to back. It is her mission to make preparing to be a new mom simple and thorough so that women can enter motherhood with confidence AND love their postpartum period.