Parenthood

This week I’m chatting with Laura Bentley about their childhood and how it formed her as an adult and parent, we delve into:🎙 The impacts of having an alcoholic parent🎙 Breaking the cycles of our childhood 🎙 How we can better handle criticism from others🎙 Why it’s important to laugh at our experiencesAnd so much more…For more on our episode sponsor the Splash Blanket visit:Instagram @splashblanketwww.splashblanket.comFor more on Laura Bentley visit Instagram @ _laurabentley_Find Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood 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.

This is episode 2 in our mini-series with Amelia. We are talking all things sex including:🎙 What Amelia’s sex life is like behind closed doors🎙 Sex guilt after giving birth🎙 Affection in our relationships that can get lost after having children🎙 Juicy confessions from Amelia’s Q&A sex confession boxAnd so much more…See episodes 127 & 128 for - When we hit breaking point (with Amelia and Ambrose) parts 1 + 2Find Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodFind Amelia on Instagram @themidwifemummaFor more on The Midwife Mumma products visit https://themidwifemumma.com.au/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.

Brought to you by Motto Fahions.This week I’m chatting with Fiona Falkiner & Hayley Willis, about their relationship and parenting journey. We delve into:🎙 Their experience with rounds of IVF  🎙 Whether they ever feel judged for being lesbian mothers🎙 Adult ADHD, anxiety and mental health🎙 Their experience with couples counsellingAnd so much more…To listen to the full episode, click the link in our bio.For more on our episode sponsor Motto Fashions visit:Instagram @mottofashionshttps://www.motto.com.au/For more on our guests visit:Fiona Falkiner visit Instagram @fionafalkinerHayley Willis visit Instagram @hayley__willisFind Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood 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.

Do you ever feel like it’s hard to stay present whilst drowning in all of your to dos? We can relate, this week Liv and I chat about:🎙 Leonie’s blow up at the dry cleaners🎙 Do you struggle switching off from work mode at the end of the day?🎙 Are news and current events impacting you too?🎙 Road rage And so much more…Find Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood 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.

This is our first episode in our mini-series with Amelia (@themidwifemumma). We are talking toddler sleep tips including:🎙 How we get toddlers to sleep and to stay asleep🎙 Sleep associations good or bad?🎙 Dummy’s are they really the devil?🎙 Amelia’s Father’s Day meltdownAnd so much more…See episodes 127 & 128 for - When we hit breaking point (with Amelia and Ambrose) parts 1 + 2Find Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodFind Amelia on Instagram @themidwifemummaFor more on The Midwife Mumma products visit https://themidwifemumma.com.au/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.

This week I’m answering your questions from a questions box I put up on Insta. I tackle:🎙 How I try to fit it all in and get organised on the daily🎙 How I set boundaries or try to; because I’m done with being swept of my feet!🎙 How I try to fit in exercise and prioritise me🎙 Lower back issues, perimenopauseAnd so much more…Find Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodFind Amelia Lamont on Instagram @themidwifemummaGript Hawthorn was referenced in this email https://www.gript.com.au/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.

This week I’m chatting with Tara Pavlovic about her transformative year when it comes to health and life, we delve into:🎙 How PCOS led to Tara’s rock bottom moment but also greatest health lesson🎙 Why Tara shares her before and after photos on social media 🎙 Tara’s relationship with Nick including their toughest moments🎙 How Tara’s relationships changed after coming off The Bachelor AustraliaAnd so much more…To listen to the full episode, click the link in our bio.The episode is brought to you by iL TuttoFor more on iL Tutto visit:Instagram: @ iltuttoWebsite: https://www.iltutto.com.au/DISCOUNT CODE: Enjoy 20% on all full priced items use the discount code parenthood20. Valid until 18 Nov 2024.For more on Tara Pavlovic visit Instagram @tarapavlovicFind Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood 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.

This week I’m chatting with Gen Day (genevieve_day) and Pat about running a business whilst having a 1 year old and I’m getting all of the intel on Gen’s book; The Juggle. We delve into:🎙 What it’s like to work with your partner and trying to leave work at the door🎙 The challenges of the internal pressure we can feel and the great identify crisis🎙 Lessons on how we (try) to juggle it all🎙 Gen’s must read book The Juggle, stories from many well-known Aussie mums and businesswomen on how they mix life and businessAnd so much more…Shout-out to our podcast non-profit partner: Insta @thenappycollectiveFor more on our podcast non-profit partner The Nappy Collective visit:Instagram @ thenappycollectivehttps://www.thenappycollective.com/For more on Gen Day visit Instagram @genevieve_dayFind Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood 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.

Bringing you this bonus episode which is a little different for Parenthood Pod but what I felt was an important conversation. I read about the proposed Family Policy by Lord Mayor candidate Jamal Hakim and wanted to get Jamal and Michael Ray family advocate who also contributed to the policy, on the show to better understand how government can support us with the crazy cost of living. In this chat we discuss:🎙 Having childcare facilities in our workplaces. Can this really work for business?🎙 Local Family Card; to discount council run services. Will this really move the needle?🎙 An overhaul of public spaces to cater for family needs. How critical is this?🎙 Gender inequity that exists in our society. How is it having an impact on parents?🎙 The gender pay gap. It’s implications on who can care for our children.And so much more…For more on Jamal Hakim visit teamhakim.auVisit change.org for Jamal’s petition to change to ‘Parental Health Care Centre’Find Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood 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.