Back to Basics
Back to Basics
Anna Mondanaro
Back to Basics is a health and wellness podcast brought to you by Anna Mondanaro (@feelwellbyanna).
63: @Oliveoilqueen - The Ultimate Baby Registry for Crunchy Moms
This week Anna sits down with Mia Rofrano (@oliveoilqueen) to discuss the ultimate baby registry list for crunchy moms. They talk about strollers, bassinets, baby monitors, cosleeping, free birth, and so much more. We hope you love this episode!Our Guest:Mia's InstagramMia's SubstackShop This Episode
Jul 13
57 min
62: Solo - I'M PREGNANT!!!!
This week Anna sits down to do a deep dive on the first few months of her pregnancy. We talk the highs and lows of the TTC journey, pregnancy cravings, plans for prenatal care and labor, and much more. We hope you love this episode!
Jul 6
40 min
61: Marie Mazzanti - Why Are So Many People Coming Home to the Catholic Church?
This week Anna sits down with Marie Mazzanti to discuss finding the fullness of truth in the Catholic faith. They dive deep on interfaith marriages, the Catholic beliefs around hot-button topics like IVF and abortion, Sola Scriptura, scandals within The Church, catechizing your children, and much more. Marie is a catechist, mother of five, and creator of Wonder And Reason, a parent's guide to teaching children about the Catholic faith. Our Guest:Marie's InstagramWonder and Reason WaitlistOur Sponsor:Thank you to Natural Cycles for sponsoring this episode of Back to Bascis. Use code FEELWELLBYANNA for 15% off an annual subscription + a free NC° Band at naturalcycles.com. Natural Cycles is for 18+ and does not protect against STIs. Always read and follow the instructions for use.
Jun 29
1 hr 20 min
60: Laura Longanecker - The Ultimate Cosleeping Episode: Risks, Benefits, & Tips Every Parent Should Know
This week Anna sits down with Laura Longaneker of Strawberry Moon Sleep to talk all things cosleeping. They discuss Laura's journey from ER nurse to baby-led sleep expert, the differences between sleep training and making a healthy transition, cry it out, how to cosleep safely, and more. We hope you love this informative episode! Our Guest:Laura's WebsiteLaura's Instagram
Jun 22
1 hr 20 min
59: Dr. Jane Levesque, ND - Infertility is a Generational Disease... Here's What You Can Do About It
This week Anna sits down with Dr. Jane Levesque, ND to discuss her experience treating couple with infertility. They talk about the tests allopathic doctors often miss, the best diet and lifestyle changes for couples struggling to conceive, male factor infertility, how you can increase your AMH, and much more. We hope you love this episode! Our Guest:Dr. Jane's WebsiteDr. Jane's Instagram
Jun 15
1 hr 11 min
58: Dr. Betsey Caldwell PT, DPT - How To Train Your Pelvic Floor For Childbirth And Beyond
This week Anna sits down with Dr. Betsey Caldwell PT, DPT to discuss pelvic floor health during pregnancy and childbirth. They go in-depth on training your pelvic floor for childbirth, the truth about tearing, the most helpful tools for preparing for natural birth, and more. We hope you love this episode!Our Guest:Dr. Betsey’s Instagram Dr. Betsey's WebsiteMentions:13 Moons Birth
Jun 8
1 hr 2 min
57: Andra Sitoianu - How To Fix Your Hormones So You Can Thrive
This week Anna sits down with Andra Sitoianu, holistic nutritionist and certified naturopath to discuss all things hormones. They talk about the power of progesterone, common things that disrupt a woman's cycle, the most ideal diet, peptides, and more. We hope you love this episode!Our Guest:Andra's InstagramAndra's SubstackOur Sponsor:Thank you to FIG for sponsoring this episode. Use code BACKTOBASICS at FIG for 10% off your order!
Jun 1
1 hr 11 min
56: Cassidy Morgan - How to Lose Weight, Build Killer Glutes, & Create Health Habits That Last a Lifetime
This week Anna sits down with Cassidy Morgan of Cassidy Morgan Fitness. They discuss how women can shed weight, build substantial muscle (specifically glutes), and create long term habits without touching a GLP-1. We hope you love this episode! About Our Guest: Cassidy's InstagramCassidy's App
May 25
55 min
55: Therese Dansby - The Breastfeeding Episode Every New Mother Needs
In a world that constantly pushes us towards convenience, breastfeeding feels like an uphill battle. This week Anna sits down with Therese Dansby, expert lactation consultant and mother of three. They discuss all things breastfeeding - from how quickly the baby needs to be on the boob after birth to the best pump and formula, this episode is perfect for soon-to-be mothers, mothers who want to breastfeed, or just curious women who want to be prepared for the future. We hope you love it!Our Guest:Follow Therese on Instagram Our Sponsor: FIG Prenatal code BACKTOBASICS at checkout - https://figwellness.co?bg_ref=EzMileia1s
May 18
57 min
54: Illie Balaj - Big Fertility, Endometriosis, and Finding The Answers You Deserve Through NaProTechnology
This week Anna sits down with Illie Balaj to discuss her experience being diagnosed with unexplained infertility, pushed towards IVF, and eventually finding answers and an endometriosis diagnosis through NaProTechnology. They discuss moving through infertility when you're already into wellness, the reality of big fertility, and how NaProTechnology diagnoses the root cause of infertility. Illie is the founder of Live Healthillie, a one stop shop for vetted, non-toxic products. Mentions:Shop Live Healthillie Illie's InstagramNapro Doctor Database
May 11
1 hr
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