Expecting Expats
By Hosts Amanda and CJ
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Episodes: 83
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Welcome to Expecting Expats- a space where we’re expecting more than just babies—join Amanda, a childbirth educator and doula, and CJ, a therapist-in-training, as they explore parenting, partnerships, emotional growth, and the journey of building a life in a new country.
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Hallway Claustrophobia: Why Getting Out the Door Feels So Hard as an Expat Parent
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Trading Germany for Spain: Rebuilding a Business + Expat Family Life with Seli Jacome
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Raising Third Culture Kids: Superpowers, Identity Crises, and Where the Pretzels are
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May 20, 2026 |
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Raising Multilingual Kids: Strategies, Challenges, and Celebrations
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May 06, 2026 |
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Expat Experts: Building community through language learning - Interview with Amy Fletcher.
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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C-section Awareness Month: Amanda shares her story of an unexpected c-section
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Choosing a School Abroad: Head, Heart & Identity
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Starting Kita in Germany - What Expat Parents Need to Know
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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The role of Attachment - in early childhood and adult relationships
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Expat Experts: Navigating Perimenopause: Interview with Dr. Colette White
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Keeping the romance alive after kids: a Valentines Special
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Who am I now? Identity changes in motherhood
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Post holiday check in
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Expectations for Maternity Leave: Comparison is the thief of joy
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Expat Experts: The Pelvic Floor 101. Interview with Annie Ueyama
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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HOLIDAY SPECIAL: 13 wishes for the new year
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Building your community abroad
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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THANKSGIVING SPECIAL!
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Breastfeeding Abroad
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Kari’s birth story of baby number 3!
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Cultural surprises during pregnancy in Germany
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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How did we end up in Germany?
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Kari’s Life Update
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Welcome back!
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Cool facts about being a mom!
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Sex after two kids!
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Identity changes after two kids
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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How the holidays really went!
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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New Year’s resolutions part 2!
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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New Year’s resolutions!
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Christmas Special - traditions, plans, and travel long with two kids!
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Maternity leave with 2 kids!
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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The First Few Weeks with Two Kids!
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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CJ’s Birth Story - Oscar
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Kari’s Birth Story with Ragnar
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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The Final Second Pregnancy Update!
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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What’s in our hospital bags?
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Keeping the romance alive with kids!
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Preparing for your second birth!
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Preparing for a Gentle Birth - special guest and founder of Mindful Mama Abroad, Amanda Graybill.
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Preparing for a VBAC!
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Summer Holiday - Break
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Update in our third trimester
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Expat friendships, with special guest Jessica!
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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Postpartum depression - symptoms and support.
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Dealing with body changes during pregnancy and after!
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Different parenting styles: from gentle parenting to “old fashioned”
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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2nd trimester pregnancy update! What’s going on with CJ and Kari?
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Does the world need more children?
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Finding your “new” identity after becoming a mom
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Dealing with pregnancy in the summer months - in Germany!
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Weird and interesting pregnancy symptoms!
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May 26, 2023 |
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The Eltern Hub - the one stop shop for parents living abroad in Germany!
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May 19, 2023 |
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Regretting Kids: the Ultimate Taboo
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May 12, 2023 |
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Dealing with a threatened miscarriage… updates on our 2nd pregnancy.
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May 05, 2023 |
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We’re both expecting (again)!
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Siblings - when to have the next baby!
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Cultural Differences and Raising Kids
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Expat Mom Life in Sweden - with special guest Sille.
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Kids getting sick and how to handle!
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Sending your Kids to Daycare while Abroad!
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Cultural Differences, while Raising Kids!
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Raising Daughters - an International Women’s day special
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Balancing work and mom life - the trials and tribulations
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Going back to work - good, the bad, the ugly. With special guest, Jessica.
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Top 5 Newborn Essentials
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Changes in Relationships after Baby
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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All about Mom Guilt!
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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What to expect when travelling with babies!
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Sex After Birth - the Taboo Topic Demystified.
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Maternity leave is not a vacation…
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Raising kids abroad - the pros and cons
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Jessica’s birth story - Special Guest
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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Nursing ain’t easy - all about breastfeeding!
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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All about postpartum life!
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Kari’s Birth Story - A tale about a having C-section abroad…
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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CJ’s birth story
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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It’s coming out one way or another - preparing for birth!
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Dealing with being pregnant!
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Stories from our 1st Trimester
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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When you are, you know...stories of finding out you are pregnant
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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How to get pregnant? Tips and tricks!Fertility (Part 2)
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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How to get pregnant? Well, that - but there is more to it! Fertility (Part 1)
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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The “Talk” - Episode 1
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Oct 14, 2022 |