Spoken Mom
Spoken Mom
Kathleen Vieira
a podcast of poetry on the highs and lows of motherhood
S1E7: BOXES
Kathleen shares her poem, "Boxes." She talks about her experiences with postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety, including when she realized something was wrong and why she put off getting help. 
Mar 12, 2019
20 min
S1E6: THE WEIGHT OF MY BREASTS
Kathleen shares her poem, "The Weight of My Breasts," and talks about her experiences with the emotional weight of breastfeeding and weaning. She also shares what she would do differently on her breastfeeding journey if she could do it all over again.
Feb 26, 2019
19 min
S1E5: MOMMY AND DADDY
Kathleen shares her poem "Mommy and Daddy." She talks about how the relationship between partners can change after a baby, from a new sense of appreciation to new resentments.
Feb 19, 2019
14 min
S1E4: MORE THAN ENOUGH
How much do you know about your child? How much does your child know about you? Kathleen talks about how this dynamic changes as your child gets older and shares her poem, "More than Enough."
Feb 12, 2019
16 min
S1E3: MOMS ARE DAUGHTERS TOO
Kathleen shares her poem, "Just a Daughter." She also talks about a new appreciation for her own mom and what it's like raising a child without your mom nearby.  
Feb 5, 2019
12 min
S1E2: LOVE IS MORE THAN JUST WORDS
Kathleen shares her poem "Heart" and talks about showing love through the physical demands of motherhood. 
Jan 30, 2019
12 min
S1E1: I'M A LONELY MOM
Kathleen shares her poem "Lonely Moms" and talks about wanting mom friends and changing relationships with childless friends. 
Jan 30, 2019
13 min
S1E0: WELCOME TO THE PODCAST!
Host Kathleen shares a little bit about herself and her new poetry podcast for moms.
Jan 30, 2019
4 min