Join Sonia and Jessica for this inspiring HOPEisode sent in by Kathee, a Mama who endured fertility issues, disappointment and devastating heartbreak before finally being blessed with her miracle babies. She also shares why she decided to wait before having children and her thoughtful advice for women who are still on their journey to motherhood. Sonia and Jessica open the episode with life updates including their latest ‘feral toddler’ stories, Jessica’s foundation application tips and what’s been keeping Sonia somewhat calm over the last couple of weeks with minimal childcare. Enjoy!

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3:14 Feral Toddlers on the Loose!

13:13 Rosé Tinted Glasses

16:57 Jessica’s Skincare & Foundation Tips

19:48 Final Life Update, We Promise!

22:34 Welcome to this HOPEisode!

22:51 Kathee’s Story!

23:17 Cholestasis of Pregnancy

29:27 What Kathee Loves About Being A Geriatric Mama And Why She Waited

29:45 Kathee’s Advice for Women Who Are Still on Their Journey to Motherhood

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Join Sonia and Jessica for this Geriatric Happy Hour filled with the latest motherhood news stories! They share priceless parenting advice from grieving mom, Kallie Wright and warn parents with a recent life or death toddler mistake that happened to someone in Sonia’s family. They weigh-in on this month’s story of a man who refused to swap plane seats with a visibly pregnant woman, chat about a Matron-of-Honor in Georgia who was surprised by the Bride after she had just given birth, and they ask themselves… would we have wanted a heads up from our husbands so we could look cute for the cameras? Also, how in the world did Mindy Kaling give birth to her third baby without anyone knowing for four whole months?! Cheers Mamas!

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Topics Discussed on This Episode:

Cheers Mamas! (13:46)

Kallie Wright’s Priceless Parenting Advice (14:46)

PSA on Tiny Magnets; Our Second Hand Experience (23:28)

Man Refusing to Give Up His Seat to Pregnant Woman is Being Backed by Social Media (29:05)

Matron of Honor Who Was Surprised in The Hospital After Giving Birth (34:13)

Hospital Photographer Experiences (39:31)

Mindy Kaling Gave Birth…. In February! (43:54)

Where’s My Sprinkle Party?! (47:26)

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On this episode, Sonia and Jessica read an inspiring HOPEisode fertility journey written for Women’s Health Magazine by pro soccer player, Carli Lloyd who helped the United States Women’s National Team win two World Cups in 2015 and 2019, and two Olympic gold medals in 2008 and 2012. In recent years, she's been on a secret journey involving unexplained infertility and multiple rounds of IVF treatments. Listen as the Mamas share her incredible journey to geriatric mama-hood, also ways to numb the progesterone shot pain and why Mike might be receiving some scratchy wool boxers this month!

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Topics discussed in this episode:

• HOPEisode Intro (13:18)

• Carli’s Story (14:20)

• Making Progesterone Injections A Little Bit Better (34:56)

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