Her Village

By Jacqueline Baird

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Episodes: 129

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Her Village Podcast

This is the space where real women have real conversations — the ones we don’t always say out loud, but all feel in some way.


Hosted by Jacqueline Baird, this podcast goes beyond surface-level talk and into the stories, struggles, and moments that shape us — in motherhood, relationships, identity, and everything in between.


Through a mix of personal reflections and honest conversations with other women, each episode is designed to leave you feeling seen, understood, and a little less alone… while also giving you new perspective, insight, and the kind of validation you didn’t know you needed.


Because you’re not the only one thinking it.
And you don’t have to figure it out on your own.


Welcome to Her Village.


Connect with Her Village:
Instagram: @motherhood_intended
Join the email list: hervillage.kit.com/naperville


Episode Date
Episode 129: What Happened When We Finally Got Women in the Same Room
May 16, 2026
Episode 128: Welcome to Her Village (Trailer)
May 08, 2026
Life After Infertility: An Honest Update and the Beginning of Her Village
Mar 19, 2026
This Is What My Days Look Like Right Now
Feb 10, 2026
The Part of Infertility No One Warns You About: Your Marriage
Jan 30, 2026
From Egg Freezing to Motherhood: A Full-Circle IVF Story (Single Mom by Choice)
Jan 15, 2026
Egg Preservation: A Story of 10 “Maybe Babies” (Re-Air + Season Finale)
Dec 18, 2025
Should You Freeze Your Eggs in 2026? What the Latest Data Really Says
Dec 11, 2025
Re-Air: Boy Moms Talk Gender “Disappointment” + Why This Season Looked Different
Dec 05, 2025
Navigating the Holidays When You’re TTC: Triggers, Stress & What Really Impacts Your Cycle
Nov 26, 2025
Understanding AMH, Egg Quality, and Fertility Testing Basics
Nov 21, 2025
Our Honest Experience With ABA Therapy: What’s Helping Our Son & Our Family
Nov 13, 2025
Holding the Mother: How One Mom Found Healing After Her Son’s Heart Journey
Nov 06, 2025
Is It Okay to Be Angry at Your Body? Yes — and Here’s How to Start Healing
Oct 23, 2025
Understanding Fertility Coverage And Finding Support Through Insurance And Your Partner
Oct 17, 2025
Forever Carried — Honoring Pregnancy and Infant Loss
Oct 09, 2025
Making Informed Choices in Pregnancy with Dr. Dallas Reed
Oct 02, 2025
Self-Advocacy in Infertility and Motherhood: Navigating Doctor's Appointments and Care
Sep 25, 2025
Parenting After Infertility and Why Gratitude Alone Is Not Enough
Sep 19, 2025
How One Woman’s Surrogacy Journey Became a Book for Moms Everywhere
Sep 11, 2025
BONUS: Summertime...& When Everyone Else Is Pregnant… And You’re Not
Jul 31, 2025
BONUS: Family Building Options After Infertility and How I Knew Our Family Was Complete After Years of Fertility Challenges
Jul 17, 2025
BONUS: How to Cope When Nothing Seems to Be Happening (When You're Trying To Get Pregnant)
Jun 26, 2025
The Village We All Deserve: A New Chapter in Infertility and TTC Support
Jun 05, 2025
Why Baby Bonding Matters More Than Baby Gear with Dr. Joanna Parga-Belinkie
May 29, 2025
Parenting Multiple Kids While Pregnant With a Heart-Defect Diagnosis With Betsy Goldbeck
May 22, 2025
Working Mom Life From Corporate to Entrepreneur: How Evonne Roman Built Sweet Gear
May 15, 2025
Using Technology to Support Your Postpartum Journey With Sarah Trott
May 10, 2025
Surrogacy Reflections: Celebrating Lorelei's 1st Birthday
Apr 24, 2025
Navigating Screen Time: Parenting in a Digital World
Apr 10, 2025
Baby Leads the Way: Starting Solid Foods with Cinthia Scott
Apr 03, 2025
Motherhood, Anxiety, and Alcohol-Free Living with Melissa
Mar 28, 2025
Elevate Your Motherhood with Hypnotherapy and the Motherwell App
Mar 20, 2025
Transforming Bedtime with 'Olea the Magical Sleep Fairy'
Feb 21, 2025
The Village Chat: Sisters Talk Age Gaps Between Siblings
Feb 13, 2025
Mercier Therapy and Fertility: Angela's Journey
Feb 07, 2025
The Village Chat: Decluttering & Meal Planning with Megan
Feb 05, 2025
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: What Every Woman Should Know
Jan 30, 2025
Post Surrogacy Reflections and FAQs
Jan 16, 2025
The Village Chat: Creating Habits for an Intentional Year
Jan 15, 2025
Elevating Your Parenting: The Power of Understanding Temperament
Jan 09, 2025
Infertility and the Holidays: Tips for Emotional Well-being
Dec 19, 2024
Rare Diagnosis, Real Courage: Casey's Story of Love, Loss, and Denys-Drash Syndrome
Dec 13, 2024
*Re-Release* When Your Body Has Had Enough
Dec 06, 2024
*Re-Release* IVF, Boys, NICU, Surgeries, Stillbirth: Jacqueline's Story (Part 2)
Nov 21, 2024
*Re-Release* Infertility, IUIs, and Miscarriages: Jacqueline's Story (Part 1)
Nov 20, 2024
Besties, Babies, and Banter: Jenny's Story
Nov 14, 2024
Authentic Paths: Embracing Life Beyond Fertility Challenges
Nov 08, 2024
The Power of Consistency: How Small Habits Achieve Big Goals
Oct 31, 2024
How to Feel Grounded Through (in)Fertility
Oct 24, 2024
Navigating Autism: Insights, Acceptance, and Community Support
Oct 17, 2024
From Diagnosis to Understanding: Parenting a Neurodivergent Child
Oct 11, 2024
Strength in Motherhood: Busting Myths of Perinatal Fitness with Gina Conley
Oct 04, 2024
PCOS and Infertility: Colleen’s Empowering Journey to Motherhood
Sep 27, 2024
A Doula's Guide to Crafting the Perfect Birth Plan
Sep 20, 2024
Navigating Toddler Sleep Challenges with Expert Aly Dabbs
Sep 12, 2024
Type 1 Diabetes and Surrogacy: Victoria’s Story
Sep 05, 2024
Fall Prep: Tips to Streamline Your Routine
Aug 30, 2024
Season 4 Sneak Peak!
Aug 01, 2024
Honoring Your Body Through Infertility and Motherhood
Jul 26, 2024
Our Surrogacy Experience: Welcoming Baby Lorelei
May 17, 2024
The Mother Me Method: Transforming Postpartum Experiences
May 10, 2024
FLRRiSH: Cultivating Strength and Support for NICU Families
May 02, 2024
Inspiration in the Oven: Gretchen Witt's Quest to Cure Kids' Cancer
Apr 06, 2024
Podcast Time Capsule: Hunter Turns 6
Apr 02, 2024
Surviving Pregnancy After Loss: Understanding PTSD
Mar 29, 2024
Beyond Birth Plans: Embracing the Unexpected as a New Mom
Mar 21, 2024
Building Families: The Surrogate's Perspective with Ashley Mareko
Mar 14, 2024
The Gift of Surrogacy: Alexandra French's Story
Mar 07, 2024
How to Let Your Purpose Evolve in Motherhood with Katelyn Denning
Mar 01, 2024
Managing the Mental Load of Motherhood with Catherine O'Brien
Feb 23, 2024
Embracing Motherhood: Personal Pregnancy and Birth Stories
Feb 15, 2024
Navigating Fatherhood While Overcoming a Gambling Addiction
Feb 06, 2024
Building a Vision Beyond Motherhood with Danielle LaShawn
Feb 02, 2024
Boy Moms Talk Gender "Disappointment"
Jan 26, 2024
Cleft Lip & Palate Education: Melissa's Story
Jan 18, 2024
Jacqueline's Babies: 6 Unique Stories from Conception to Birth
Jan 12, 2024
Next Generation Infant Nutrition with Mia Funt, Co-Founder & President of ByHeart
Nov 30, 2023
BRCA Gene Mutation + IVF + Genetic Testing: Angela's Story
Nov 17, 2023
Stillbirth, IVF, Asherman Syndrome, and Surrogacy: Jessie's Story
Nov 09, 2023
Polyhydramnios in Pregnancy + Noah's Podcast Debute!
Nov 03, 2023
When Trying to Conceive Becomes Stressful
Oct 27, 2023
Miscarriage & Infant Loss Awareness: Words From a Bereaved Mother
Oct 20, 2023
How Yoga Can Benefit Your Parenting with Sarah Ezrin
Oct 09, 2023
How to Create a Supportive Space with Feng Shui with Patricia Lohan
Sep 28, 2023
It’s Not About the Wine: The Loaded Truth Behind Mommy Wine Culture with Celeste Yvonne
Sep 21, 2023
Intentional Parenting After a Pandemic, Grief, and More with Cara Tyrrell
Sep 15, 2023
10 Years of Marriage + Surrogacy Update!
Sep 07, 2023
When "Should" You Announce Your Pregnancy?
Aug 31, 2023
5 Ways Busy Parents Can Break Free From Overwhelm with Jenna Hermans
Aug 24, 2023
(In)Fertility is Hard with Bryant Liggett, Co-Founder of The Fertility Resort
Aug 17, 2023
How Experienced Surrogates are Elevating Industry Standards
Aug 03, 2023
How to Focus on Your Family When You Also Need an Income with Micala Quinn
Jul 27, 2023
How to Love and Listen to Your Inner Child with Jana Wilson
Jul 21, 2023
Joy & Grief Can Co-Exist in Motherhood with Casey Hill
Jul 13, 2023
How Thousands of Parents Built Their Families with Stephanie Levich
Jul 06, 2023
SEASON 2 PREMIERES JULY 6TH!!
Jun 23, 2023
Super Mom Semi-Finals, Season 2 Teaser, & Surrogacy Update!
Jun 01, 2023
Your Child's Well-Being: Stress, Social Media, and School with Dr. Deborah Offner
May 04, 2023
Hormone University with Ana G. Herrera
Apr 27, 2023
A Mother's Intuition: Karen's Story
Apr 21, 2023
Super Mom + Surrogacy Update + Trying to Conceive Myth or Fact
Apr 13, 2023
Harmony Williams on Finding Fulfillment, Meditation, and Plant Medicine
Apr 07, 2023
Mom Chat + The Chicken Nugget Trap
Mar 30, 2023
Schedules + Clutter + Less is More!
Mar 28, 2023
Date Night In: Parents Edition (Bonus Episode Preview!)
Mar 23, 2023
8 Ways To Regain Your Sense of Control
Mar 21, 2023
Stephanie Hanrahan on Overcoming Challenges & Living Your Truth
Mar 16, 2023
3 Simple Self-Care Hacks
Mar 14, 2023
Labor Induction + NICU + Postpartum Depression
Mar 10, 2023
How to Avoid Losing Yourself in Your Fertility
Mar 07, 2023
7 Tips for NICU Parents + Bonus Content Info!
Mar 02, 2023
From a Micro Preemie to 5 Years Old!
Feb 28, 2023
Schedule Change + Saying Goodbye to Stella
Feb 27, 2023
The Baby That Saved Her Life
Feb 24, 2023
Surrogacy Update: It's a Match!
Feb 20, 2023
PCOS + Whole Foods Plant Based Diet
Feb 16, 2023
Mom Guilt: Featuring Infertility & Birth Trauma
Feb 13, 2023
Male Factor Infertility + Low AMH Level + IVF
Feb 09, 2023
Surrogacy Update + Sick Kids & Hospital Stays
Feb 06, 2023
Sisters Talk All Things Mom Life
Feb 02, 2023
10 Fertility Tips + Supporting Your Infertile Friend
Jan 30, 2023
Hypercoiled Umbilical Cord & Pregnancy After Loss
Jan 27, 2023
5 Ways To Cope With Sensory Overload
Jan 23, 2023
Egg Preservation: A Story of 10 Maybe Babies
Jan 19, 2023
When Your Body Has Had Enough
Jan 16, 2023
IVF, Boys, NICU, Surgeries, & Stillbirth: Jacqueline's Story (Part 2)
Jan 12, 2023
Infertility, IUIs, and Miscarriages: Jacqueline's Story (Part 1)
Jan 09, 2023
Podcast Premieres January 9, 2023!
Dec 19, 2022