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S02, Ep. 4: Special Delivery

In this episode, Mandi tells her birthing story. She shares intimate details in hopes of offering much needed information to other women like her. Find Me Online: Website Facebook Instagram Transcript Mandi : Mandi Frantz here welcoming you to my podcast - Find Your Beautiful: Life Through the Eyes of a Christian Disabled Woman.   [Upbeat Background Music] Mandi : 3 weeks. 3 long weeks. That's how long I was in the hospital just before giving birth to my first baby, my Little Bear. When I think back, I realize that this long stay was probably because doctors were being cautious. They probably didn't want me to go home and have something bad happen, or have me go into labor at home. Things were a bit different with my second pregnancy, but that had more to do with my confidence and advocacy since I went through it the first time.  I shared in previous episodes about some of the crazy experiences I had with the health care community, but today I want to conti

S02, Ep. 3: Pregnancy Brain

In this episode, Mandi shares the challenges she faced during pregnancy as a disabled woman, drawing attention to the need for more published medical information. Find Me Online: Website Facebook Instagram Transcript Mandi : Mandi Frantz here welcoming you to my podcast - Find Your Beautiful: Life Through the Eyes of a Christian Disabled Woman.   [Upbeat Background Music] Mandi : I'm pumped about recording this episode and must admit, I'm feeling a bit professional. I'll let you in on a little behind-the-scenes secret. I've recorded every episode up until 2 weeks ago on a tablet or phone. So, thank you for listening with less than consistent audio. Today, however, you should hear me pretty well because your support of my podcast has allowed me to purchase a real microphone! I hope to continue improving my little home studio, my living room, and producing meaningful content for you. Please listen through to the end to learn how you can support this pod