NICU Mom, Life after Loss, Rainbow Baby & Chronic Illness Featuring Bianca Dottin
Release Date: 03/07/2022
Black Maternal Health: Action Items and Speaking up
Black Moms Chat Podcast
Black Maternal Health: Action Items and Speaking up On this episode of Black Moms Chat, Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo partner with Powermom for the final episode of their mini-series. is a community of pregnant people collecting and contributing important pregnancy-related health information through app-based surveys and wearable sensors. Together, they are working to reduce health disparities and learning more about what leads to healthy pregnancies and healthy babies for every pregnant person. On this episode, co-hosts Schnelle Acevedo and Adanna Dill discuss the CDC...
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The Current State of Black Maternal Health Featuring Dr. Toluwalase "Lase" Ajayi
Black Moms Chat Podcast
On this episode of Black Moms Chat sponsored by . Dr. Lase Ajayi join co-hosts Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo to share her experiences as a medical doctor and Black mother. She shares her own traumatic experience at the hospital where she practices medicine during her pregnancy, why she believed the overturning of Roe V. Wade is steeped in systemic racism. Her thoughts on home births vs hospital births and advice for Black women to advocate for themselves during their pregnancies. About our guest: Toluwalase "Lase" Ajayi is a palliative care physician and pediatrician. She is dedicated to...
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Black Motherhood in the Roe v. Wade Aftermath
Black Moms Chat Podcast
Black Motherhood in the Roe vs. Wade Aftermath. On this episode of Black Moms Chat, Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo partner with Powermom. Powermom is a community of pregnant people collecting and contributing important pregnancy-related health information through app-based surveys and wearable sensors. Together, they are working to reduce health disparities and learning more about what leads to healthy pregnancies and healthy babies for every pregnant person. Learn more about Powermom . The ladies discuss their thoughts on the overturning Roe v. Wade Aftermath, how this will...
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What About Your Strong Friends? {Replay}
Black Moms Chat Podcast
On this episode, Schnelle Acevedo and Adanna Dill discuss friendships. How their friendships have evolved over time, dealing with the end of a friendship, strained relationships, making mom friends and more. Keep up with us on Instagram @blackmomschat!
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Learn from a Speech Pathologist Replay
Black Moms Chat Podcast
This a replay from Black Moms Chat Season 2! On this episode, Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo interview Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Uchenna “Uche” Udobi. Uchenna “Uche” Udobi shared ways parents can support children who are late talkers, advises on when to get kids an evaluation, what most people don't know about stuttering, potty training, and more. Uchenna Udobi, is a certified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) from Houston, TX and the founder of LittoLingo. A company designed to help parents grow their child's communication ability, decrease parental...
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Parent vs. Toddler Replay
Black Moms Chat Podcast
On this replay episode from season 2 of Black Moms Chat podcast, Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo discuss parenting toddlers and their experience with the six toddlers they've cared for between them. Make sure to connect with us on Instagram Keep up with Nellie and Adanna !
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The Body Image Episode Replay
Black Moms Chat Podcast
This replay from season one is all about body image! Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo talks about body image. They share their personal body image stories, their thoughts on plastic surgery, the body positivity movement, wearing a swimsuit at any size and more. Keep up with the ladies on !
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SEASON FINALE We Fly High: Tips and Tricks for Summer Travel Fun
Black Moms Chat Podcast
On this episode of Black Moms Chat, Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo discuss getting back OUTSIDE this summer. Their summer travel plans, tips for traveling with little ones, how to take time out for you while traveling, how to create budget friendly experiences but still have a fun experience with our family, favorite destination and traveling while Black and extra precautions taken in certain areas. Book, Adanna's reading by Charmaine Wilkerson. Keep up with us in between episodes
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Destigmatizing Infertility and IVF featuring JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM
Black Moms Chat Podcast
On this episode, we discuss infertility, a topic we tend to shy away from as Black women and in community conversations. We discuss infertility, IVF, creating supportive environments for Black women experiencing infertility, infertility resources or support communities for Black women, and what self-care through IVF. About our guest: JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM, is a veterinarian and freelance medical writer. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology from Hampton University, then earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Virginia-Maryland...
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Are you IG Real Or IG Fake? Instagram vs. Reality
Black Moms Chat Podcast
On this episode Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo discuss social media, Instagram vs. Reality: The Highlight Reel Effect. They chat about their beginnings on social media. Curating content, Social media boundaries, oversharing and if curating social media weakens authenticity. Connect with us on Instagram: t
info_outlineOn this episode, Adanna Dill and Schnelle Acevedo chat with Bianca Dottin. Bianca openly shared her experiences parenting her two children that were born prematurely in the NICU. She shared tips for new moms who are currently caring for babies in the NICU. Bianca opened up about how she and her family dealt with the grief of baby loss and her advice for other parents also dealing with baby loss. She shared about guiding her older daughter through grief and what worked for her. Advocating for her health helped her have a safe delivery and discover her kidney disease. She also shares what life is like living with a chronic and awaiting a transplant, how others can help by becoming a donor, and how to become a kidney donor.
About our guest:
Bianca Dottin is the content creator & mompreneur behind BiancaDottin.com. Since 2013, Bianca has collaborated with household name brands like General Mills, Clorox, Pantene, JCPenney and many more. Bianca quickly grew her blog to become one of Orlando's most recognized bloggers and transitioned into a booming lifestyle brand. Sharing openly about parenting, travel, home, beauty, and style, Bianca connects with her audience through relatable experiences from her real life.
In 2017, she created the Mommy's NICU Journal for mothers to capture every memory of their child during their NICU stay. Over 264 pages, Bianca emphasizes women's self-care and shares inspirational quotes, with space for parents to record precious infant milestones. Through her blog and organization, Bianca has become a voice for premature birth, NICU moms, and life after baby loss.
From sharing her style to sharing from her heart, Bianca is inspiring moms to create a life they love, one day at a time.
You can find Bianca Dottin:
Blog: https://www.biancadottin.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biancadottin/
Mommy's NICU Journal: https://www.mamasofthenicu.org/shop/hard-cover-mommys-nicu-journal/