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Giving birth is one of the most frightening things I’ve ever done. You know the baby has got to come out and you’re just hoping that all will be okay.Now, how would you cope if the birth didn't go according to plan? Could you stay calm and ma
When I first became a mum, I remember feeling safe and secure in the knowledge that there were many people around me whom I could turn to for help.The best thing was that my mum and sister, who already had two children, were just down the roa
Just because you're a woman, it doesn't mean that you automatically know whether you want to be a mum.Just because you're a woman, it doesn't mean you're maternal from the moment you take your first breath. Sometimes it just takes time, b
No two births are the same. We know that. After all, every individual is different and therefore their entry into the world is going to be different.What if the difference is having your first baby at 25 weeks old and starting life in
How would you cope with becoming a first-time mum abroad?Would it feel scary, isolating and not something that you'd ever consider?OrWould it be exciting, liberating and a bit of an adventure?Personally, I'm grateful for the fact th
At what point do you realise that you might not be able to get pregnant?It didn’t cross my mind. I just assumed I could.What if you can't?What if the reason you can’t is because of you?This episode might just have the answers you’re loo
No mum wants to see their child suffer and although we don't always immediately know what the answer is, the answer is within us. We just need to trust that deep down we know what to do.My guest today is Margie Chavasse who helps you to maste
Every child is different. What works on one may not work with another. So, instead of beating yourself up when things don't quite go the same with child number 2 or even number 3. Find comfort in the fact that you're not alone.My guest today
As mums, we think we have to have it all sorted. We believe that we’re the glue that keeps everything together and if not then we are weak. That is not the case. As mums, we are stronger than we realise. We just need to give ourselves a break o
Life doesn't have to pause when we become a mum. Becoming a mum just means we're entering a new chapter of our life and we're free to write the chapter however we want. You just need to dig deep and find the courage from within.My guest today
It's easy to forget who you are when you become a mum. Your attention is so sharply focused on being a mum and doing your best that you can lose sight of who you are. But what if you realised that being your unique self allows you the freedom t
We just assume we can have a baby, whether that's one, many or somewhere in between. But what if you couldn't? What if having the family you craved was more difficult than you imagined?My guest today is Naomi Stonier who helps entrepreneurs
Being a mum is not easy. Being a mum means facing challenges that no one else has faced. But being a mum comes with a special gift. The gift of unconditional love. So even when you think you don't know what you're doing, remember all that matte
Becoming a mum is a unique experience for every woman, however, one of the things that seems to be the same is the loss of identity. You go from being an individual to wearing the 'mum' label. But we are so much more than the labels that we wea
As mums, we believe we have to do it all and as a result we keep ourselves at the bottom of this virtual list where everyone else's needs are satisfied and we're just exhausted. But that does not have to be your mum reality.My guest today is A
Stop living the life you think you should be living and start living the life you want. It's easy to stay safe and follow the route everyone thinks you should follow, however does that mean you're happy? My guest today is Lillian Ng who helps
We have more control over the way our lives turn out than we realise. Yes, we may find ourselves in situations that are not nice and potentially awkward but it's how we respond to them that will ultimately determine whether it becomes a positiv
Being a mum is not a reason to pause life. As mums, we still have hopes and dreams. We can decide to go after them and show our children life is for living or we can decide to stop and hope that this doesn't lead to regret.My guest today is Te
Challenges will always come our way, however, it's the way in which we deal with them that will determine whether we move forward or not. We always have a choice and when that choice seems difficult it's about being brave enough to do what's ne
Life will not turn out exactly as you planned. There will be curveballs. There will be drama. There will be times when you feel like you just don't know what you're doing. And that is okay. The important thing is to pay attention to what is goi
Has there been a point in your life as a mum where in one moment you realise your child is not exactly who you thought they were?My guest today is Stephanie Duesing. She is the author of EYELESS MIND: A Memoir About Seeing and Being Seen as we
Becoming a mum for the first-time is exciting as well as daunting. Navigating first time motherhood mainly through trial and error because each baby is very individual and they do not come with a manual. But what if you gave birth to twins? Wha
Throughout life we will face many challenges. The difference between living life and letting life happen to you is all about how you choose to respond to what's happening. You can decide to be the victim or use your inner power to overcome thin
Before we become a mum, we have visions of what being a mum means and how we want to mother our children. But reality doesn't always reflect our wishes.My guest today is Karen Birchmore who I met recently through networking. Join us as we chat
Deep down, we know what's best for us. It's just that we don't always listen. We choose to listen to what others think instead of what we think. So, what would happen if you did listen?My guest today is Lou McArragher who I only met recently.
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