Baby Brain Podcast

In our fourth episode of Motherhood Confessions we're anonymously interviewing one of our listeners who had to navigate fertility treatment in a same sex couple during the pandemic. Her partner moved interstate during the pregnancy for work and then she moved interstate with a three week old baby. This Mum experienced challenges breastfeeding and had to find her feet as a first time mum in a new c...

Hello and welcome to Emma's most anticipated episode, talking all things home birthing!!  Have you ever considered having a home birth? Or if not, are you curious to learn how it all works? In this week's episode we're interviewing the incredible Jerusha Sutton, a Birth Photographer, Birth Doula and Co Creator of the Birth Time Documentary. Jerusha has been a part of hundreds of home births, and h...

SURPRISE!! One of us is trying to conceive... can you guess who?? In this week's episode we're sharing a compilation of little snippets we've been recording since last year. We're talking all things conception, ovulation, pregnancy tests, the horrible two week wait, and so much more! The conception period is something that is usually kept quite private, but we wanted to share in the hopes that thi...

In our third episode of Motherhood Confessions we're anonymously interviewing one of our amazing American listeners who has shared her experience of birth and parenting in the USA. This week's Mum tells us about the challenges she faced birthing in the American system, being frequently dismissed by medical staff and receiving limited support postpartum. This led to postpartum depression, anxiety a...

Midwife Erin is back to talk all things growing pains and transitioning to more kids! Erin is an amazing Midwife and the Founder of The Birth Trust, providing childbirth education online and face to face. And on top of all this Erin is a Mum of 4 children!! What a weapon! In this episode we talk about tips on these big transitions and how to best prepare yourself and your family for a new addition...

Was your child an amazing sleeper then all of a sudden BAM you're up all hours of the night? Did you finally have a good routine in place then it all turned to shit?? We feel you! This week we're getting to the bottom of these dreaded "regressions"!! We have the incredible Steph Gouin from Sleep by Steph on with us to discuss what a "regression" really is, what causes these sleep disturbances, how...

**Trigger Warning** In this episode we discuss topics including sexual abuse, eating disorders and miscarriage In our second episode of Motherhood Confessions we're anonymously interviewing a beautiful Mother and listener who has shared her personal and honest experience of parenting with us. This week's Mum tells us she experienced a challenging pregnancy which included being diagn...

What happens when you shove three drunk Mum's into a wardrobe on new years??? THIS! This is what happens. This week we're chatting to Emma's bestie (who is now Baby Brain Bestie) Laura Barron about all things Mum life and her experience of parenting. We don't need to tell you this episode is a huge lol, just listen to the first few minutes when we stitch up Laura by making her do vocal exercises b...

This week we're chatting all things butt stuff! Let's be honest, our little old behinds go through a bit during pregnancy and postpartum, but it's not often spoken about. In this episode we interview Dr Jason Kong from Downthere Healthcare to discuss common perianal conditions including haemorrhoids, anal fissures, prolapse, anal itching, anal sex and so much more! Jason shares his own personal ex...

In our first episode of Motherhood Confessions we're anonymously interviewing a beautiful Mother and listener who has shared her personal and honest experience of parenting with us. This week's Mum tells us she's experienced the death of identity during her ongoing period of matresence. She's been navigating these feelings only to discover she doesn't have postnatal depression, she just genuinely...

Does the idea of birth make you anxious? Did you feel nervous going into your birth, or are you currently pregnant wanting to meet your baby but scared about how your birth might be? In this week's episode we discuss how to birth without fear! We know birth can be a scary concept (let's be honest, we thought it was too!) but how can we change our perception to enter into this transformational rite...

In this week's episode we have the honour of chatting with the beautiful Kellie Moses, better known as Soul Healing with Kellie. We have an incredible chat about reconnecting to our sense of purpose, our feminine and ourselves after having babies. We discuss some common blockages or limiting beliefs that we may carry around with us preventing us from reaching our goals and desires. Kellie talks us...

This week we have the fabulous Brittany Noonan joining us on the podcast to share her parenting journey and her best advice and tips on managing the crazy mum life juggle! We talk all about the transition from 1 to 2, then 2 to 3, and how Britt loves having a large family. We also discuss postpartum body image and how to be more accepting of the beautiful bodies that created our children. We get B...

We're baaaaaaaccckkkk!! Did you miss us? We're SO excited to be here in 2023 with all of our amazing listeners! We're kicking off the year with a bang, with an episode we recorded whilst quite drunk on new years, interviewing (and fighting with) our Husbands Miles and Matt. We ask the boys all of your juicy juicy spicy spicy questions that you sent through last year and have a huge lol along the w...

Welcome to Baby Brain Mini's! We're serving you some of the best clips from our favourite episodes. Check out these bite sized conversations, and if you like what you're hearing, click through to the full episode here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/UTLFNBcbWvb Most parents will remember (or not remember) the first week with a newborn being a total blur, especially when it's your first baby...

Welcome to Baby Brain Mini's! We're serving you some of the best clips from our favourite episodes. Check out these bite sized conversations, and if you like what you're hearing, click through to the full episode here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/KTUY2k8aWvb Welcome to the ep with spicy spicy questions and hot juicy goss! If you don't want to hear about sex drugs and rock and roll (pre ba...

Welcome to Baby Brain Mini's! We're serving you some of the best clips from our favourite episodes. Check out these bite sized conversations, and if you like what you're hearing, click through to the full episode here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/6dZLwlSaWvb We are chatting with the beautiful Sneza Jovanovic from @mums_style_diary about all things fashion and styling during pregnancy, pos...

Welcome to Baby Brain Mini's! We're serving you some of the best clips from our favourite episodes. Check out these bite sized conversations, and if you like what you're hearing, click through to the full episode here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/aWFMUOYaWvb Beth Ryan is back, baby!! We had the best chat with Beth (better known as @birthwithbeth_) a Midwife and Mama about what you can exp...

Welcome to Baby Brain Mini's! We're serving you some of the best clips from our favourite episodes. Check out these bite sized conversations, and if you like what you're hearing, click through to the full episode here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/wbBxWHKaWvb This episode is a little bit saucy, a little bit spicy and just the right amount of naughty! We're chatting all things sex after bab...

Join us this week for our last episode of 2022!! Omg!! Where did the year go? We're sharing some of our funniest babybrain memories from the year and doing a recap on the year that was. Hannah has some very hilarious and very embarrassing stories from the Podcast Awards. Not sure if everyone is aware that we won a podcast award this year? Our million instagram stories and posts may have given it a...

Do you remember seeing a Child and Family Health Nurse after your bub was born? You might have known them as a Community Nurse, who set you up in your Mother's groups and did checks on bubs development. This is a service we are so incredibly lucky to have access to in Australia, and this week we are joined by Jess Rasho, a Child and Family Health Nurse and Mother of two! Jess tells us all about th...

Did you hit all the main food groups for dinner tonight? Have the kids had too much screen time? What are you doing on the weekend? Did you remember your best friend's kid's birthday? Have you bought them a gift? What about bookweek costumes have you sorted them? Do you have enough nappies? What's for dinner tomorrow? What have you done for yourself today? What's the next step in your career? How...

Did you feel that going back to work after kids was a huge adjustment? Had the workforce changed? Had YOU changed? Because feels! We often speak about the huge transition that having children is, but what about the transition we make when we leave our kids at home or in care to head back into our jobs? This week we're joined by the beautiful Maika, Founder of Mumma's Beans coffee. Maika shares her...

In this week's beautiful episode we are joined by the amazing Amy, a Birth Mentor and Trauma Specialist to discuss moving through birth trauma. Amy tells us a bit about what birth trauma could be and how that might impact your parenting journey and your state of mind. We discuss some ways to move through birth trauma, to accept the experience and take lessons from it. We also discuss how to get in...

This episode has been a long time coming!!! We're so excited to share this super informative chat with the lovely Harriet from @the.brest.help. Harriet provides breastfeeding support as a Child and Family Health Nurse, and is also a Midwife. We know good bottle feeding resources can be hard to come by, which is why we've packed this episode with so much useful information for all parents in differ...