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Taylor Bates

Rainbow Baby

A Kids, Family and Parenting podcast
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Rainbow Baby

Taylor Bates

Rainbow Baby

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Rainbow Baby

Taylor Bates

Rainbow Baby

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My husband, Hunter, and I reflect on the birth of our rainbow baby, Jonas. Admittedly it’s been much more difficult for me to find time to record and edit this podcast while taking care of a newborn full time. We recorded this episode three mon
Part two of my conversation with Rachel George focusing on her book “Grieve, Create, Believe: Process Your Loss with Intention and Truth ” and her self-publishing journey.Through several years of experiencing miscarriage, infant loss, adoption,
A conversation that includes Rachel’s story of miscarriage, infant loss, adoption, and the recent birth of another baby. Rachel shares her definition of rainbow baby, which is more complicated because of her experience losing two rainbow babies
I’ve faced some big milestones lately in my journey of pregnancy after loss. These have included making it to the same gestational week where my first baby was stillborn, having a baby shower, setting up the nursery, and taking maternity photo
I can’t believe I’m finally entering my third trimester of pregnancy! In this episode I talk about…-managing my expectations and fears-dealing with aches and pains and prioritizing self-care-seeing a chiropractor-planning a drive-by baby shower
Hunter and I check in with each other a little over halfway through our current experience of pregnancy after loss.We talk about:-The differences between this pregnancy and our first pregnancy with Ellis-Milestones we’ve experienced so far in p
Week 20 of my current pregnancy…I talk about my mid-pregnancy anatomy scan and questions I had for my perinatal specialist about the topic of sleeping on your side during pregnancy. This was something that had started giving me anxiety as I was
The past two weeks I’ve been away from social media and have instead spent lots of time reading, talking with people in person, praying, and mourning. I’ll never be able to fully understand the atrocities and injustices that Black people experi
This is a very special episode featuring my conversation with Alissa Christensen, who’s baby Anna was stillborn two years ago today—May 20, 2018, the same day as my baby Ellis.She’s the only other loss mom I’ve met who’s baby shares that birthd
Because I know that this is often a complicated holiday for mothers who have lost babies. I talk about why I believe that mothers without living children are still mothers and also share how I felt my first Mother’s Day after Ellis was stillbor
Jenn Hepton is a certified grief and life coach who has walked through much hardship on her journey to a rainbow baby.After a difficult fertility diagnosis she became pregnant with twins and unfortunately went on to develop severe complications
Lots of “firsts” in this episode. I revisit my regular OB for the first time during this pregnancy and also have my first visit with a perinatal specialist.I talk about my first time getting asked the question, “Is this your first baby?,” revis
A documentation of weeks 8 and 9 of my pregnancy including our weekly ultrasound results and graduating from our fertility clinic.I talk about getting diagnosed with a subchorionic hematoma, how I’ve continued to cope with anxiety related to pr
A recap of weeks 4-7 of my pregnancy, which includes cultivating peace and coping with anxiety leading up to our first ultrasound and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.These first few weeks also included attending the first baby shower I’ve be
A documentation of my two week wait after our second frozen embryo transfer. I talk about what the transfer was like and give a day by day account of my experience leading up to our pregnancy testing.I give my perspective on how I was able to c
Shannon Pike shares honestly and articulately about her relationship to pain, joy, fear, and anxiety after the stillbirth of her first daughter Marie and the miscarriage of her twins, and how she was able to stay present while pregnant with her
To connect with me visit taylorashleybates.com and find me on Instagram @taylorashleybatesAnd please share this podcast with anyone you know who is walking through life after pregnancy loss, whether they are trying to conceive, currently pregna
This episode is part two of my conversation with Jess Lowry and if you haven’t listened to the first part of her story in episode nine, I highly recommend you do so before listening to this one.Jess shared her incredible story of finding hope t
In this episode Hunter and I talk about our IVF egg retrieval and what it was like to go through the stimulation phase of our IVF cycle. Over the last two weeks I’ve given myself a total of 56 injections, gone to six acupuncture sessions, and h
This episode is my conversation with Jess Lowry, who’s the family minister at the church where I grew up in San Antonio, Texas. Our stories collided when Jess showed up for me at the hospital the night Ellis was stillborn and ended up baptizing
We’ve got big news on our rainbow baby journey…we’re starting IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)! And for the first time, my husband Hunter is on the podcast! We talk about our our feelings and expectations with starting IVF (In Vitro Fertilization),
Photographer Devin Travieso is a husband and father of two daughters, including a rainbow baby.In this episode Devin speaks openly and honestly about what it was like to go through two back to back miscarriages with his wife, Johanna, and the h
The latest update on our journey trying to conceive including our first visit to a fertility clinic after multiple chemical pregnancies, a miscarriage, and a stillbirth.—Visit taylorashleybates.com for show notes and a full transcript of this e
Artist Sarah Fox has made poignantly beautiful work during and after her three miscarriages and continues to make art about her adopted rainbow baby, William.This episode tells the story of Sarah’s three miscarriages, including her baby Finn, w
This episode tells the story of my miscarriage that happened 11 months after the stillbirth of my son Ellis.I talk about my experience of pregnancy after loss and the emotions it brought up for me and I also go into detail about what my doctors
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