I Asked My Mother
Wanjiku Mwaura talks candidly with her mother about pregnancy, womanhood, and motherhood. This podcast is special because Wanjiku, who lives in Germany, dials up her mother for advice in Kenya. The show is raw and honest. Enjoy.
Podcasting since 2020 • 9 episodes
I Asked My Mother
Latest Episodes
Pregnancy Myths and Beliefs
“You should eat more. You know you are eating for two”. Being pregnant means hearing all sorts of things from all kinds of people. Some of those things are simply myths, and others have a truth to them. As with everything else, always listen to...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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11:07
Family Planning, Contraception and Pregnancy
Wanjiku asks her mother how she planned her family. She discovers certain truths about the role of men in family planning. And together with her mother, they talk about how much better it is now to access information about contraception methods...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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9:58
Money and Career during Pregnancy - part 2
You don’t need to be rich to have a child. But you do need to be financially wise when you become a parent. In this two-part episode, Wanjiku and her mother explore money issues and navigate career ambitions during pregnancy. This t...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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9:05
Money and Career during Pregnancy - part 1
You don’t need to be rich to have a child. But you do need to be financially wise when you become a parent. In this two-part episode, Wanjiku and her mother explore money issues, as well as navigating career ambitions during pregnan...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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11:36