Episode 38: Surprise Pregnancies

Today on the show, we are talking all about the thoughts, feelings, emotions, and decisions made around our own surprise second pregnancies!

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Resources and References:

1). One Year Later – Read Here. 

2). Jessy and Randy on the Podcast: Part 1 – Listen Here. 

3). Jessie and Randy on the Podcast: Part 2 – Listen Here. 

Time Stamps:

1:52 – Anita tells us about her planned first pregnancy experience.

3:13 – Jessie’s shares her planned first pregnancy experience.

4:55 – Anita’s experience around her second pregnancy – which was a surprise.

10:00 – How Anita felt regarding being pregnant this time around.

11:23 – Jessie’s experience around her second – SURPRISE – pregnancy.

18:28 – Sharing the news: what Jessie and Anita did differently between pregnancies, and why.

21:56 – Talking about shame and guilt felt after finding out they were each pregnant.

25:01 – Hitting the excitement point.

27:58 – The importance of access to free, safe abortion for pregnant people.

29:00 – The outcome for Jessie (thus far).