The New Mamas Podcast

26. Birth Trauma, Giving Birth Abroad, and Moving from NYC to the Countryside with Blogger Ashley Hutchings

May 26, 2021 Lina Forrestal Season 1 Episode 26
The New Mamas Podcast
26. Birth Trauma, Giving Birth Abroad, and Moving from NYC to the Countryside with Blogger Ashley Hutchings
Show Notes

In this episode, host Lina Forrestal chats with guest Ashley Hutchings about her story of how she gave birth in London and New York City, and how her family made the life change from living in a NYC high rise to a historic home in Connecticut. 

This episode is a little different as it's more of a casual chat between mamas! 

Topics covered in this episode:

  • How Ashley and her husband fell in love and their long-distance relationship 
  • What was it like giving birth overseas in comparison to giving birth in the US
  • Ashley and Lina's experiences with different health-care systems around the world
  • What inspired Ashley and her husband to move from NYC to the countryside of Connecticut
  • Ashley's blogging journey and what's next for her blog
  • Our favorite shows and pop culture talk: 
    • The Bachelor, the lack of inclusivity, and the future of The Bachelor
    • The Britney Spears documentary and what it was like being a young woman in the 90s and 2000s
    • Homeland

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