A Mothers Narrative

In today's episode, I have an open and honest discussion about Hyperemesis Gravidarum with HG Australia owner, Caitlin and biglittlethings owner, Yanika.  All three of us have experienced varied degrees of HG during pregnancy and share our personal experiences navigating pregnancy with HG. We talk about ways to know you have HG, when to go to hospital/ see a doctor, support and coping strategies, fear surrounding future pregnancies and so much more!  biglittlethings is offering a 15% discount for listeners & will donate 5% of sales using the discount to HGA. Just use the code 'HGA' at checkout.  Discount code cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and excludes; gift vouchers, curate your own & shipping.  Shop biglittlethings Hyperemesis Gravidarum Australia  Hyperemesis Gravidarum Australia is a charitable organisation focussed on supporting women with hyperemesis gravidarum, their families and care providers. Recourses can be found here.

In today's episode Steph Smith talks us through her two pregnancies and births, with a focus on the surprise home birth of her son Ziggy.  Steph shares all the details of how she ended up having a surprise home birth with her husband, mum and paramedic's present.  Steph shares an honest insight into recovery after childbirth and the transition from one to two children and so much more.   

In this episode Astrologer, Brooke Macqueen from Various Friends talks all things Astrology,  to help you understand your zodiac as a mother, as well as helping you understand children's zodiacs to use this to help you parent.  We also discuss the relation between Manifesting and Astrology and what this means to Brooke.

In today's podcast episode Krystle from Krystle Knight jewellery shares her journey into motherhood and what this looked like for her while running her own company.  it's a very honest episode that tells how challenging juggling a business and children can be and both Krystle and Illoura's founder Ashleigh share what they have found works for them to achieve a better balance as they have gone through their journeys and share some tips for other mothers navigating business and motherhood or wishing to start their business journey while having young children.  Shop Illoura the Label here

Today's episode is with the beautiful Elysia and Nat from Whole Beings.  Today we explore the meaning of holistic education, the behind the scenes and foundations of Whole Beings, the importance of the first 7 years and we also discuss homeschooling and some of the common myths and misconceptions surrounding homeschooling.  Visit the Whole Beings website here.

In today's episode I chat with Jess who her journey through motherhood including her two births.Jess talks us through her first birth which was quite traumatic, with a manual removel of her plancenta.Jess shares her honest take on becoming a mother and the difficulty she had forming that early connection with her daughter and the emotional impact a hard breastfeeding journey had on her.Jess also shares with us falling pregnant with her second child, which we very sadly lost due to a miscarriage and the grief around this time.Lastly Jess shares with us how she was able to achieve the birth she wanted with her son using hypo birthing techniques.  Book mentioned in todays episode: The Calm Birth Method. 

In today's episode I chat with Jinti Fell. Jinti is a mum of two and travels Australia with her partner and children in a bus converted into their tiny home on wheels.  Jinti shares with us her journey into motherhood, all things van life and travelling with young children and how she navigates raising two small children on the road.  Jinti also shares with us her beliefs in Law of Attraction and the positive and strong impact manifesting and positive affirmations has on her life. 

In today's episode I talk with Tara from the Name Nest. Tara shares with us her journey into motherhood and the beginning of the Name Nest. We chat naming your baby, name regret and answer some questions from her followers. 

In today's episode Kayla shares her two birth stories including her second son's birth which turned out to be an accidental home birth with just her and her partner present. 

In today's episode both Maddy and Ashleigh share their experiences with breastfeeding because while breastfeeding can be a beautiful thing, it can also be extremely difficult and challenging as well. Maddy takes us through her breastfeeding journey and the challenges she overcame and her feelings during this time.