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In our Season 3 premiere, Emily shares the story of Wally’s birth - a freebirth in the quiet of her own home, attended only by her husband while her children slept nearby. Whether you are planning a hospital birth, homebirth, exploring what autonomy in motherhood means to you, or simply curious, this conversation invites you to reflect on where your power lives. Gentle note: Freebirth is a deeply personal decision. This episode shares one woman’s lived experience and is not medical advice. Every mother deserves informed, thoughtful support in whatever setting she chooses. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy → 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement | Grounded Mother | Book Lactation Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

Our season finale episode, just in time for a seasonal shift! Emily prepares to welcome baby number three and Taylor gears up for a move to Northern Michigan for the winter.  We are taking stock of what it means to live seasonally. Aligning our lives with the shifts in light, temperature, and energy. From morning sun to slower winter days, we talk about how following the current of the natural world may lead to a deeper sense of harmony in the body and the home. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

One of our favorite episodes yet! This week we chat about what it really means to nourish the female body. How simple, intentional choices can restore balance, energy, and vitality. Rediscovering what it means to be well-fed, well-rested, and deeply supported. Join us! Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us! Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

This week we’re talking about our ideas around natural rhythms and roles that exist within our families - the mother as nurturer and nourisher, the father as protector and provider. Not as boxes to fit into, but as energies that bring balance and wholeness to the home. We explore what it feels like when we live within these roles, and what happens when they’re forgotten or flipped. It’s a nuanced conversation about remembering who we are sprinkled with a little bit of humor. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

In this episode, we talk about returning to our wild design - syncing with the sun, seasons, and our instincts. When we stop fighting our nature and start living closer to it, life begins to feel more alive, more easeful, more true. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

In this episode, we talk about returning to our wild design - syncing with the sun, seasons, and our instincts. When we stop fighting our nature and start living closer to it, life begins to feel more alive, more easeful, more true. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

We are exploring what it means to truly take ownership of your life - as a woman, a mother, a creator. We are often given the message to wait for rescue, for permission, for the right moment or right person. But what if no one is coming? What if you are the one you’ve been waiting for? We talk about stepping out of the victim mindset and into radical responsibility. Reclaiming the power to shape your reality, your home, your motherhood, your days. This conversation is about remembering that everything begins and ends with you. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

In this episode, we explore what it means to support our children without rushing to label, fix, or intervene. So much of modern parenting assumes that babies need constant correction or management but what if the opposite were true? Welcome to the practice of watchful waiting: a space where we step back, hold presence, and allow our little ones to reveal their own capacity to adapt and grow. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

This week on Maiden’s Path, Mother’s Roots, we dive into a freeing and confronting truth: everything is a choice. We share our own stories of moments when we realized we were living in a victim mindset - and how choosing differently changed everything. From how we respond to our kids, to how we care for our bodies, to the stories we tell ourselves about what is possible. We talk about how each choice writes the next chapter of our motherhood. This episode is a call to wake up to the power you already hold. You are not at the mercy of your circumstances. You are actively creating your life, choice by choice. When you own that truth, you unlock the freedom to change how you feel, how you live, and how you mother. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Comment, like, and share!

Welcome back to season two of Maiden’s Path, Mother’s Roots! In this opening episode we welcome you to our living room to share stories about how our own inner state has shaped the atmosphere around us - the way the home feels, how our children respond, how we move through our days. We talk about the power mothers have to shift the “weather” in the home. This is an invitation to notice how your energy sets the tone for your family’s space, to tend to your own nervous system as a way of tending to your home, and to step into your role as the heart of the household intention. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Sauna Space Red Light Therapy 10% Off Your Sauna Space Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

In the season finale of Maiden’s Path, Mother’s Roots, we explore the transformative idea of radical responsibility—what it looks like to take full ownership of our choices in pregnancy, birth, and parenting. This isn’t about blame. It’s about empowerment. We don’t promise ease. But we do promise truth, encouragement, and a reminder that you are the expert on your baby, your body, and your family. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Purity Coffee - enjoy mold free, organic coffee with our discount code loveofbreastfeeding Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition the power of breastfeeding: Prenatal Breastfeeding Guide preparing for a hospital birth: Labor and Delivery Prenatal Education Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

In this episode of Maiden’s Path, Mother’s Roots, we open the conversation around infant sleep with gentleness, honesty, and intention. We explore how to make a baby a “good sleeper” and challenge the mainstream sleep expectations placed on new mothers. It's for the tired mother who needs permission to let go of the pressure and find peace in presence. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Purity Coffee - enjoy mold free, organic coffee with our discount code loveofbreastfeeding Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition the power of breastfeeding: Prenatal Breastfeeding Guide preparing for a hospital birth: Labor and Delivery Prenatal Education Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

This week we’re diving into what happens after birth—physically, emotionally, and practically. The postpartum period is often referred to the trenches but we are here to tell you it can b JOYOUS. We’re here to talk about what postpartum can look like, ways to create a healing space, and how to feel supported in this new season of life. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Purity Coffee - enjoy mold free, organic coffee with our discount code loveofbreastfeeding Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition the power of breastfeeding: Prenatal Breastfeeding Guide preparing for a hospital birth: Labor and Delivery Prenatal Education Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

In this episode of Maiden’s Path, Mother’s Roots, we honor the sacred terrain of birth—where the maiden begins to root deeply into her transformation. We explore the innate wisdom of birthing bodies, the importance of dynamic movement in labor, and how reconnecting with feminine rhythms can support a more embodied, intuitive birth. Join us as we reflect on the roles assigned to us versus those we reclaim, and how embracing femininity and body awareness during pregnancy can shift the way we show up to birth - not as passive patients, but as powerful participants. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Purity Coffee - enjoy mold free, organic coffee with our discount code loveofbreastfeeding Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition the power of breastfeeding: Prenatal Breastfeeding Guide preparing for a hospital birth: Labor and Delivery Prenatal Education Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!

Pregnancy is a time of transformation - physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In this episode, we talk honestly about what it means to feel good in your body while growing new life, and how to make aligned choices that honor both mother and baby. From food and movement to mindset and medical decisions, we explore how pregnancy can be a deeply empowered season when you're tuned in to your intuition and supported by solid information. Follow us on Instagram: @theloveofbreastfeeding & @taylorricketts_ Video editing by @crownedonevisuals Sponsor: Purity Coffee - enjoy mold free, organic coffee with our discount code loveofbreastfeeding Dynamic Infant Movement For Breastfeeding And Beyond The Ultimate Guide To Perinatal Nutrition the power of breastfeeding: Prenatal Breastfeeding Guide preparing for a hospital birth: Labor and Delivery Prenatal Education Book an Appointment Subscribe, share, leave a review, connect with us!