Good Women

This one is a wrap on season one! I answer your wide variety of questions and share a little about our Christmas downunder. After recording I realised I left out many of our traditions, but I hope you enjoy regardless. We go into:  - How we keep Christmas special without going overboard   - Navigating Santa, generosity, and the story of St. Nicholas with my kids   - The sunny celebrations of an Au...

This week, I sit down with my mum — the force behind our family’s grit and laughter.  With four kids, decades as a government high school teacher, and her feet firmly planted in community life, she dishes out practical wisdom you won’t find in any parenting manual. We dive into what it means to build true resilience — not just validate feelings, but teach kids to carry themselves with confidence,...

DISCLAIMER: In this episode, we share an honest, unscripted conversation about healing and homeopathy. These are our personal stories and reflections—not professional medical advice. As always, use your own discernment and do your own research.  Welcome back to Part 2 of my conversation with Mel—one of Australia’s true visionaries in holistic health, homeopathy, and community leadership. In this e...

DISCLAIMER: In this episode, we share an honest, unscripted conversation about healing and homeopathy. These are our personal stories and reflections—not professional medical advice. As always, use your own discernment and do your own research.  I was SO excited to sit down with someone I admire so much– Melissa Kupsch. She’s an absolute powerhouse and Aussie trailblazer and I do not use those wor...

In this episode, I open up about the realities of social media—the way it shapes our thoughts, relationships, and even our sense of self. I share my own struggles (yes, I’ve wanted to throw my whole podcast in the bin), the clunky and sometimes effective strategies I use, and what I’m learning about finding a healthy balance. What’s the real cost of living online all the time? How do I carve out t...

Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and I am not giving medical or birth advice. As always, use your own discernment, do your own research and pay attention to your own body and baby. While I am a passionate home birth advocate, I know that there are times where medical support is needed and I would NEVER encourage anyone to avoid this. There is no place for ego in birth ❤️ What does it re...

DISCLAIMER: This episode isn’t a how-to or self-help seminar. It’s a raw, unscripted conversation between siblings mucking through everything from emotional flooding to cancel culture, attachment wounds to faith journeys, and the infinite mess of real family life. All opinions are personal; all stories are ours. Take what resonates, leave what doesn’t—your discernment is always important online. ...

DISCLAIMER: This conversation gets into some tender, taboo, and controversial terrain — sibling rivalry, single motherhood, faith, politics, and posturing (both spiritual and masculine). Nothing here is life advice; these are lived experiences, opinions, and real talk. Use your discernment. Welcome back once again to Good Women! First up– I didn’t realize how much my skirt would ride up and that t...

DISCLAIMER: This conversation with Cloe touches on deeply personal, controversial topics around family, feminism, faith, and women’s health. This episode is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical, spiritual, or relationship advice. Please use your own discernment. In part two of this raw and honest episode, Peta and Cloe dive into what it means to build and protect your ho...

DISCLAIMER: This episode dives into raw, honest stories of resilience, faith, grief, and the real struggles of motherhood. These are personal experiences, not professional advice. As always, use discernment on your own healing journey. In this moving conversation, Peta sits down with her lifelong friend Cloe to talk about what it means to survive heartbreak and loss, rebuild identity, and hold fai...

DISCLAIMER: This episode hits some tender ground and explores controversial themes around health, diagnosis shock, and the power of perception. Our guest’s experiences and perspectives are for entertainment and education only — not medical advice. Listen with discernment and choose what serves you on your wellness journey. Welcome back to Good Women! Nellie Barnett is back again for part two! We g...

DISCLAIMER: These conversations with Nellie hit some tender and controversial questions. This episode is meant for entertainment purposes and is not medical advice. Use your discernment on your own health journey. Welcome back to Good Women! This week, I sit down with Nellie Barnett: mother, wife, teacher, perceptual change nerd, and Australia’s leading voice in German New Medicine (GHK). Nellie a...

This week, I sit down with the woman who started it all — my mum. The lady, the myth, the legend. From raising four kids, working full time as a high school English teacher and volunteer for absolutely every sporting group,  surviving heartbreak, teaching generations of kids, and still managing to laugh her way through it — this is the raw, funny, wise story of a woman who just got on with it . I...

Was there ever really a “golden age”? In this honest and nostalgic episode, Peta explores how our memories of the past — especially the 1990s — reveal what we’ve lost and what we still long for. Through stories of her own childhood, reflections on modern parenting, and insights from The Collapse of Parenting by Dr. Leonard Sax and For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, she examines w...

In this  Voice Note , I share something that’s been burning in me for a long time. We talk about the quiet but deliberate  cultural plot to degrade motherhood  — how modern feminism convinced women that staying home is regression, that to be valuable we must be “boss babes,” founders, and forever in motion. I share why this story is broken. Why it hurts our health, our relationships, our children,...

In this  Voice Note , I’m sharing something tender and foundational —  my faith journey . Not as a theologian. Not as an influencer. As a woman who has wrestled, questioned, broken, and rebuilt — and found Jesus in the middle of it. You’ll hear: Self honesty is everything — with yourself, with God, with others — is where every healing begins. My own story: from moments in hospital rooms to rock bo...

I call these solo episodes  Voice Notes , I’m talking about something that shapes almost every modern mother’s life —  our relationship with social media . It’s not just about what happens online. It’s about what happens  to us  — to our nervous systems, our children, our creativity, our peace when we’re offline.  I share my own history with social media, my time away, and what I’ve learned about ...

Welcome to  Good Women  — a podcast for cultural renewal, feminine vitality, and wholehearted faith. In this first episode, I’m sharing what’s behind the name  Good Women  — and what this movement is really about. You’ll hear: A bit of my story: from the tech world to the call God put on my heart two years ago. Why I believe the times we’re in — from 2020 onward — have exposed both  spiritual warf...