Leonie Akhidenor
Parenthood
Our lives change when we become parents. Of course, we experience the joys and challenges of parenting, but we go through profound changes on a personal level too. Parenthood is all about exploring these personal challenges we feel as adults. Hosted by relationship coach, businesswoman and mother of two, Leonie Akhidenor, Parenthood focuses on the heart-warming, exhausting, frustrating and exhilarating lives of parents. You'll hear from a wide range of people as we explore parenting ups and downs. We have episodes with familiar voices you might know, parenting professionals, our 'Real Talk' we...
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Episodes
🫖 The Tea w Amelia Lamont; The Midwife Mumma - Let’s talk about sex after kids 29.10.2024 19:21
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 box And so much more… See episodes 127 & 128 for - When we hit breaking point (with Am...
Navigating demanding careers, differing communication styles, IVF & more with Fiona Falkiner & Hayley Willis 28.10.2024 53:05
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 counselling And so much more… To listen to the full episode, clic...
👄 REAL TALK - A blow-up at the dry-cleaners and do you find it hard to switch off? 23.10.2024 29:29
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 @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the...
🫖 The Tea w Amelia Lamont; The Midwife Mumma - Everything you need to know about toddler sleep 22.10.2024 18:27
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 meltdown And so much more… See episodes 127 & 128 for - When we hit breaking point (with Amelia and Ambrose) parts 1 + 2 Find Par...
Solo Ep – Q&A: how do we fit it all in, setting boundaries, fitness & wellbeing, perimenopause and more 21.10.2024 22:41
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, perimenopause And so much more… Find Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpod Find Amelia Lamont on Ins...
What nearly broke me made me stronger with Tara Pavlovic-Shepherdson 16.10.2024 46:57
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 Austr...
The Juggle between work and life with Genevieve Day and Pat 14.10.2024 34:45
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’...
BONUS: Our cost of living crisis + Proposed City of Melb Family Policy with Jamal Hakim & Michael Ray 13.10.2024 48:30
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...
👄 REAL TALK - What to ask at daycare, kinder or school orientation 09.10.2024 24:55
Real Talk is back and Liv & I are giving you all the intel on our break and also what we wish we’d raised at orientation days: 🎙 Your top questions to ask during any orientation day 🎙 Insta v real life; holiday break intel 🎙 Waitlists and soon to sign kids up to daycare, kinder, school 🎙 A hot tub incident and car breakdown And so much more… For more on our non-profit partner The Nappy Collect...
Relationship lessons & triumphs, transitioning from 2 to 3 children, post-natal depression & more with Jayde Couldwell + Harry 07.10.2024 53:04
Brought to you by our episode sponsor iL Tutto. This week I’m chatting with Jayde Couldwell co-host of widely known Beyond the Bump, Beyond the Balls and Behind the Bump and her husband Harry about all things parenting and their relationship to date. We go super deep and discuss 🎙 Jayde and Harry’s relationship behind the scenes and their toughest time as a couple 🎙 Triumphs and lessons when it ca...
Solo Ep - Season 9 intel + life updates and are you feeling cooked too? 06.10.2024 9:58
We're back tomorrow... In this solo ep we discuss: 🎙 Our new format, where we're dropping 2 episodes a week! 🎙 Are you feeling overwhelmed by like everything? 🎙 How to set boundaries around the news and world events 🎙 Parenthood Pod is an Australian Podcast Awards finalist! and so much more... Follow us on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land o...
Solo Ep - Dealing with jet lag, fussy eaters & can I trust an international babysitter? 09.09.2024 17:28
Answering all of your burning questions about travelling with kids in general. Including: 🎙 How to deal with jetlag 🎙 How to deal with fussy eaters 🎙 Travel cot, travel prams, are they necessary? 🎙 My experience with international babysitters And so much more… Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and...
SOLO Ep - Tips on flying international with kids 02.09.2024 8:07
Answering all of your burning questions on flying with children. Including: 🎙 Plane accessories I couldn’t live without 🎙 Entertaining kids on a plane 🎙 How many snacks to pack 🎙 Getting kids to sleep on a plane And so much more… Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing...
150th episode - Q&A with my hubby Jules; how we stay connected, cost of living crisis, delegating household duties & more 26.08.2024 32:08
We are celebrating our 150th episode with a special guest on the pod; my hubby Jules. We are answering your red hot questions, including: 🎙 What we (and most couples) fight about 🎙 How to stay connected as a couple 🎙 How we segregate household duties 🎙 How to best navigate the cost of living crisis And so much more… Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the...
SOLO Ep - Travelling with kids - What to pack and what I couldn't live without 19.08.2024 27:01
Ep 149 – I’ve had a heaps of DM’s about travelling with kids, so this is part 1 of our 3 part mini series. In this episode I share: 🎙 Carry on luggage - what to take and how exactly I packed our bags 🎙 Items I could not live without when travelling 🎙 How to prepare kids for long international flights 🎙 How many snacks did I take, are travel cots necessary, what about trave...
SOLO Ep - The time I arrived home; reflections on my time in the US flying solo 31.07.2024 10:54
So I’m home and here to fill you in on my thoughts and reflections including: 🎙 Do we hang on too tightly as mums? 🎙 Thoughts on delegating and sharing the load 🎙 Feedback from a mother’s group about drowning in the mental load 🎙 How my children went during my time away, did my preparation work? And so much more… Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Tr...
Leonie Akhidenor on CNBC's Bloom Health Club; family dynamics & personal well-being 29.07.2024 27:53
In my last episode I spoke all about my experience with being at CNBC TV and also recording a podcast with them. This week’s episode is the podcast that we recorded. Sit back and enjoy (and DM me on your thoughts on whether you think my voice is husky or A-OK…) Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live,...
SOLO Ep - The time I lost my voice hours before being on US CNBC Day-time TV 24.07.2024 23:57
I just got back to NYC from Florida and I’m excited to give you updates. I spent the day in Florida filming on day time TV and speaking all things parenthood. It would only be fair that I immediately jump on the pod and fill you all in on my behind the scenes thoughts. So this is another unfiltered episode where I chat all things: 🎙 Having no voice just hours before going on TV 🎙 Manifesting; is i...
SOLO Ep - The time I spoke to parents on the streets of NYC and what they told me 22.07.2024 12:30
I’m in NYC and bringing you updates from a day of walking the streets speaking to parents. Yes, team, just me, a microphone and videographer tapping randoms on the shoulder and asking them to go deep. In this episode I spill the tea on: 🎙 The most common theme that US parents spoke about 🎙 Thoughts on patience and releasing expectations as parents 🎙 When ‘mama bear’ attitude kicks in And so much m...
SOLO Ep - The time I was in New York; thoughts on race, privilege and stereotypes 21.07.2024 20:27
I’ve made it to the big apple and what a destination it is. So I’m sharing my observations when it comes to the fine city of New York including: 🎙 Observations on homelessness and personal security 🎙 Nannies out in full force and US maternity leave observations 🎙 Police enforcement and racial stereotypes And so much more… Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the...
SOLO Ep - The time I went to Austin Texas 15.07.2024 11:44
It’s another day in sunny Austin Texas and I have so many observations. So in this episode you’ll get my (unfiltered) thoughts on this really everything on my mind including: 🎙 Where are all of the cowboy hats and boots? 🎙 Observations on the republican state including abortion laws 🎙 Some success on the US media opportunity front And so much more… Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenth...
SOLO Ep - The time my bladder nearly burst at US customs 10.07.2024 16:39
Ok team, so I’ve just arrived in Austin Texas and what a whirlwind it’s been already. My trip here was truly eventful and I’m (oversharing) on what happened behind the scenes including: 🎙 Can you take a paperclip and tongue scrapper on an international flight? 🎙 Has anyone else tried the tequila + sleeping pills combo (..do not recommend) 🎙 Public service announcement about toilets at airports (or...
SOLO Ep - The time I left on a solo trip to the US; preparing the kids & myself 08.07.2024 14:07
Welcome to the first episode from our Parenthood On Tour series. I’m giving you updates from the day before I leave for the US on my solo trip, chatting about: 🎙 How I’m preparing my kids for my trip away 🎙 The mum guilt that is SO real 🎙 My goals and challenges with media opportunities in the US And so much more… Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpod Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditi...
REAL TALK – A day in the life + Parenthood is going global 17.06.2024 32:46
Brought to you by @bambimini.co This is our final episode before our mini break. We are answering our audience’s top question; how is everyone juggling it all? We certainly are no experts and we drop balls all the time, but in this Real Talk episode we discuss: 🎙 Leonie’s solo trip to the US, preparing the kids and taking her mic with her 🎙 What our typical routines look like and how we fit it all...
REAL TALK – Our 20 yr high school reunion + reflections from our teens 10.06.2024 30:03
Want to know what we were like in high school? Well Liv and I just had our 20 year reunion and are sharing all the tee, including: 🎙 Our high school personalities and yes we were as cool as you think… 🎙 What we’ve learnt from our parents way of parenting 🎙 Msn messenger, Linx Africa, passion pop reflections 🎙 Debating meetings sponsored by Woodstock And so much more… For more on our episode sponso...
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