Parenthood

Today I'm reflecting on 300 episodes. How we got here and what I recommend when building a community. I delve into the need for passion, consistency, goal setting, backing yourself and a little bit of manifestation to create a sustainable business. 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 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.

To celebrate nearing 300 episodes I am chatting with the man, the myth, the legend.. my husband Jules. Yes folks, this is the very first time he’s joined me in studio and we are spilling the tea on life behind our closed door.From what we argue about, what works well in our relationship, my weird and wonderful quirks, who really has a higher mental load and everything in between.A big thank you to our episode sponsors iL Tutto.Discount codeGet  20% off on full priced items at iL Tutto until 24 May 2026. Just type in the discount code parent20 at checkout to save. Head to https://www.iltutto.com.au/. Disclaimer: The discount excludes already discounted items, furniture packs and gift cards. Now let’s get into the episode.iL TuttoInstagram: @iltuttoWebsite: https://www.iltutto.com.au/ParenthoodFollow Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodShareWe’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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.