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Whether you're newly postpartum with a newborn at home, or years postpartum with school-age kids, you'll find exactly what you need to set up your core and pelvic floor recovery.


Healing Diastasis Recti With a Hernia: One Mom’s Real Postpartum Recovery Story
Closing a diastasis (ab separation with stretched connective tissue) can have one path, but add in a hernia (ab separation with torn connective tissue) and you’ve got another path all together.
Kendra Fitzgerald
Dec 22, 20255 min read


Building the Foundation for a Safe & Empowered 4th Trimester (Episode #21)
Building the Foundation for a Safe & Empowered Fourth Trimester (Episode #21)
Kendra Fitzgerald
Jun 6, 20234 min read


Nicole’s 7 Things I Wish I Knew Sooner in Motherhood (Episode #20)
Nicole's 7 things I wish I knew Sooner
Kendra Fitzgerald
Mar 28, 20234 min read


Kendra’s 7 Things I Wish I Knew Sooner in Motherhood (Episode #19)
Kendra's 7 Things I wish I knew sooner in motherhood.
Kendra Fitzgerald
Mar 28, 20234 min read


The Top 15 Questions About Ab Separation (Episode #18)
The Top 15 Questions About Ab Separation (Episode #18)
Kendra Fitzgerald
Feb 14, 20233 min read


How to Get Back to Yoga After Baby (Episode #17)
We often hear from postpartum moms that their yoga practice just doesn’t feel the same after having a baby.
Kendra Fitzgerald
Jan 31, 20233 min read


How to Know You're Recovered in Postpartum (Episode #16)
In this episode, we’ll talk about the four distinct phases of recovery (which we developed after working with hundreds of moms in various st
Kendra Fitzgerald
Jan 16, 20233 min read


Pregnancy & Postpartum Pain: How to Know When It’s Too Much (Episode #14)
Not all pain is created equal – especially in pregnancy and postpartum. We’ve worked with thousands of moms over the years, and this is...
Kendra Fitzgerald
Dec 6, 20223 min read


How Greta Ended Up Being STRONGER in Postpartum than Before Kids! (Episode #13)
How Greta Ended Up Being STRONGER in Postpartum than Before Kids!
Kendra Fitzgerald
Nov 28, 20223 min read


How Soon Can I Get Back to Exercise After Birth? (Episode #12)
Today we’re tackling a question we get a lot: How soon can I get back to exercise after birth? Our short answer? You can begin as soon as...
Kendra Fitzgerald
Nov 22, 20224 min read


Why Trauma-Informed Fitness is so Important - and How to Get Started (Episode #9)
No one is immune to trauma. There are different kinds: acute (resulting from a single incident); chronic (repeated and prolonged); and...
Kendra Fitzgerald
Oct 31, 20224 min read


The Power of Healing Your Birth Story, Plus 4 Tools on How to Do It (Episode #8)
Birth is a HUGE event. Yet, so often we overlook that birth is going to have an imprint on our bodies, hearts, minds, and souls for life....
Kendra Fitzgerald
Oct 25, 20225 min read


Turning Postpartum Anger into Fuel for Healing (Episode #5)
Today, we’re turning up the heat and talking about postpartum ANGER. Maybe you have frustration with your body and the process of...
Kendra Fitzgerald
Oct 3, 20224 min read


Getting Your Partner On Board with Your Postpartum Fitness Goals (Episode #4)
Getting Your Partner On Board with Your Postpartum Fitness Goals (Episode #4 of Being in Motherhood Podcast)
Kendra Fitzgerald
Sep 27, 20222 min read


Kendra’s Story: Putting Herself Back Together Again & Making Motherhood Fit (Episode #1)
Today we’ll tell you a little more about us – focusing on Kendra in this episode, Nicole in the next – and have a little fun with words...
Kendra Fitzgerald
Sep 20, 20222 min read


What the heck is corrective exercise?
There is ‘regular’ exercise which keeps your muscles strong and your body healthy when you are well-aligned and in balance. You feel...
Kendra Fitzgerald
Feb 24, 20213 min read


Diastasis Recti! OH MY! How This Mom Closed The Gap and Got Back To Running Strong
I love it when moms make massive progress, especially when it comes to Diastasis Recti.
Kendra Fitzgerald
Feb 9, 20213 min read


Posture Focus: Baby Carrying
Baby carriers are fantastic, until they are not... Here are some common mistakes, and how to fix them!
Kendra Fitzgerald
Sep 8, 20203 min read


Video: What IS the pelvic floor?
Do you hear us talk about the pelvic floor and you're like 'huh?' Then this video is for you! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In this video Kendra answers the...
Kendra Fitzgerald
Aug 7, 20202 min read


Answers To The 23 Most-Asked Questions About Diastasis Recti
So many questions, so little time. We feel you, mama. In this rapid-fire Q&A session get the answers you need, fast!
Kendra Fitzgerald
Jul 28, 20203 min read
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