Olivia Molly Rogers on pregnancy, infertility, egg freezing, divorce, love and trusting the process

This is an episode about my breast feeding journey. It involved balloon like breasts, ice packs, physical pain, my baby not latching, electric pumps, tears and a many nurse. Until things turned around thanks to a manual pump from Haakaa.Find our episode sponsor Haakaa at haakaa.co.nzFind Parenthood at:Follow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpod ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of theland on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection toland, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever felt like you’re not living authentically?It was that niggling feeling that led to Krystal drastically changing her life. From married with 3 children, to partnering with a female this is Krystal’s story. Krystal shares about her life behind the gram. Her greatest challenges, lessons, triumphs and considerations.A big thank you to our episode sponsor iL Tutto. iL TuttoInstagram: @iltuttoWebsite: https://www.iltutto.com.au/To receive 20% off on full priced items at iL Tutto until 24 May 2026. Just type in the discount code parent20 at checkout to save. Disclaimer: The discount excludes already discounted items, furniture packs and gift cards. ParenthoodFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodFollow Krystal on Instagram @houseofharvee Our previous episode with Krystal Giardinahttps://open.spotify.com/episode/2tY9SNCh2kRFknlXAG77Br?si=3bf8b6b36c004ca3 ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection toland, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I sit down with Olivia Molly Rogers to chat all things parenthood-incoming. We discuss Liv’s journey with being single in her 30s, her experience with infertility, IVF, contemplating having a baby on her own, the day she found out she was pregnant, hopes for parenthood and so much more.A big thank you to our episode sponsors Haakaa. HaakaaInstagram: @haakaanzWebsite: haakaa.co.nzCompetitionTo win the NEW Gen. 2 along with some key Haakaa must haves valued at $155. Check out our Instagram @parenthoodpod to enter, the giveaway ends on 8 May 2026. InstagramFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodFollow Olivia Molly Rogers on Instagram @oliviamollyrogers ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection toland, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s Real Talk episode we’re chatting all Melbourne crime and staying safe. It feels like most people in Melbourne have a story around someone being broken into. Liv and I share some of our stories from our network and what you’re all saying about feeling safe. We delve into how we’re communicating safety with our children and what more we’re doing to feel secure. If you’re feeling a little on edge when it comes to crime, you’re not alone.A big thank you to our episode sponsors iL Tutto. CompetitionCheck out our Instagram (@parenthoodpod) to win over $3,000 at iL Tutto. Competition is drawn on 29 Apr 2026. iL TuttoInstagram: @iltuttoWebsite: https://www.iltutto.com.au/ ParenthoodFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpod ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's solo episode I chat all about the extra curricular activity frenzy many of us can fall into. If you’re feeling like the juggle is real, unenjoyable and you’re struggling to keep up with the kid’s activities, here are some things to consider.Is my child still enjoying the activity? Does it light them up or drain them?Are we constantly rushing or do we feel reasonably calm?Is my kid getting enough sleep?Are we doing this for them or us?Tune in to find out more.Find Parenthood at:Follow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpod ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of theland on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection toland, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I sit down with Steph & Gian, winner of The Block season 9 to chat all things life after the block and their journey in becoming parents. We delve into The Block post show blues, losing our sense of purpose and identity, mental health issues when everything is seemingly ok on the outside. We discuss their journey to falling pregnant, endometriosis, genetic testing and a traumatic life threatening birth and so much more.A big thank you to our episode sponsors Lacevo and Baby Sensory and Toddler Sense. LacevoInstagram: @lacevoofficialWebsite: lacevo.com Baby Sensory and Toddler SenseInstagram: @babysensorytoddlersenseaunzWebsite: babysensory.com.au InstagramFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodFollow Steph on Instagram @stephjoottavioFollow Steph & Gian on Instagram @stephandgian ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s Real Talk episode we’re chatting all things date night. Is it a thing, does it help reconnect you and what are you all saying about date night; based on a recent poll we released on Instagram.We’re talking, date night pressure, martini anxiety, home made pizza nights and is date night really all about the white table cloth. If you’re keen to hear all about how others are date night-ing, this one is for you.A big thank you to our episode sponsors Lacevo and Baby Sensory and Toddler Sense. LacevoInstagram: @lacevoofficialWebsite: lacevo.com Baby Sensory and Toddler SenseInstagram: @babysensorytoddlersenseaunzWebsite: babysensory.com.au InstagramFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodEpisode referenced Ash Pollard - https://open.spotify.com/episode/0TofWzbWQE37vbkupsuIjS?si=874e551ace4249f1 ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I'm bringing you my real-time thoughts on my realities when it relatees to the global climate. I want to acknowledge anyone directly impacted by the war and my thoughts go out to you. On the home front, I'm bringing you some intel on my anxiety peaking, navigating rising prices, the impact on the construction industry, Qatar airlines cancelling flights, the mental load of school holidays and how I try to stay above water when our external environment can feel a little heavy.Follow Parenthood Instagram @parenthoodpod ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I chat to Tully Smyth, all about being pregnant at 38. We talk all things, being a single female in your 30s, the society pressure and mixed emotions that can bring. The day Tully found out she was pregnant and her announcement to her partner. Waves of grief returning once pregnant after the loss of Tully’s mum, parenting expectations, how we can keep our memories of loved ones alive and so much more. A big thank you to our episode sponsors Lacevo and Baby Sensory and Toddler Sense.LacevoInstagram: @lacevoofficialWebsite: lacevo.com Baby Sensory and Toddler SenseInstagram: @babysensorytoddlersenseaunzWebsite: babysensory.com.au InstagramFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodFollow Tully Smyth on Instagram @tee_smyth ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s solo ep is about arguing with your parter when you feel unseen.You know that feeling when your partner walks back in from a work trip and says: “Missed you guys! So nice to be home.” And you’re thinking… Must be nice. Because while they were:• At dinners• In meetings• Sleeping uninterrupted You were:• Managing bedtime solo• Packing school bags• Working• Breaking up sibling wars• And answering 74 “Muuuuum” calls before 8am And you feel resentful. Let’s talk about that. InstagramFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpod ShareWe’d love it if you could share this episode with a friend! Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.