The Mother Daze with Sarah Wright Olsen & Teresa Palmer

Hey Dazeys! Another solo episode is up. And we’re discussing love languages! No guesses here which witch is which- one of us loves physical touch and the other likes random acts of service, especially if it involves dishes. What’s your love language? Quality time? Gifts? Affirmations?! The tattooed husband drops in, we giggle over marriage dynamics, significant sunburns & stolen skincare and we un...

All hail the Queen (of Disney's new movie WISH) Angelique Cabral !! DAZEY’S she may not be royalty by blood but this Mama is THE Queen in our eyes! Today we chat with Angelique about her life, how she ended up spread across so many different fields- a Montessori teacher, a yoga teacher, a singer, a caterer, a mother of 2, a performance coach and an actor with a mile long list of credits, oh and mo...

FMU BOB BD DPO BFN BFP AF ya with us?! Well if you’re on the TTC journey you might be! Teresa breaks down the trying to conceive abbreviations from her 2015 fertility forum deep dive during which she also sent herself a liiiittle round the bend with her conception fixation. Sarah shares her feelings post pregnancy loss and breaks down some incredible revelations during her angel reading with the i...

In this week's The Mother Daze episode we chat to drop dead gorgeous Mama of three, fashion designer and model Tori Praver! Tori candidly shares her journey through childbirth, contrasting her latest empowering homebirth with reflections on the positive and challenging aspects of a hospital birth with an epidural. We also touch on the mental battle of ultra fast labours and the touching, sibling w...

Our first Solo of the year !! Happy 2024 to our dazey dreamers ! In this episode we talk about our intention setting for 2024, our manifesting, our goals and excitement for the months ahead!! We do a little holiday recap, discuss our unplugged days and talk random instagram algorithms like butts and deformed dogs, barefoot and pregnant women, homesteading surrounded by animals and 8 screen free ch...

What are our Dreams Really telling us? Where are our loved ones when they pass on? What is Quantum theory? Shall we discuss the rebirth of selves in death & birth? Or perhaps the manifestation & privilege conundrum? How to honor our Witch Wound? And hang on wait, there’s a real life Harry Potter like school in the UK for Mediums?! Pssst our incredible guest went there. Okay.. listen up Dazeys! We...

Happy Holidays Dazies !! What an unbelievable year !! You guys have supported, listened, watched, followed along and added your magic and insight !! Thank you for an epic year of growing and learning, thank you for joining us for the highs and the lows. Thank you for the stories you have shared, the laughs the tears and thank you for the love for our amazing guests. With full hearts and so much gr...

This isn’t the story we thought we’d be sharing this week. We had a pregnancy announcement episode ready for you, coming early in the new year. An episode in which Sarah surprised Teresa on air with her pregnancy news (which we share a snippet of this episode). Instead, as life has it, we are telling a different story. One of loss, heartbreak, the sudden dissipation of a dream and how we weather t...

When fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff tells The Mother Daze that she’s a Dazey we flip ouuuut and of course need to have her on the pod to share all the colourful stories of her life as a top fashion industry leader, mum of 4, public pumper, musical beds expert, informed birth advocate, extended breast feeder, home birther, hospital birther and advocate for working moms all over the globe. This wa...

She’s Fab, she’s legendary, she’s the obgyn all the obgyns want to channel and all the birthing peeps want to hire. Imagine a doctor who comes and sits on the floor of your home and takes the vulnerability from you and puts it in her, a caretaker so generous she will unpack every last fear you have even if it’s unrelated to pregnancy, someone who will hold your hand and help you write the dreamies...

This week for our gratitude episode the girls discuss the major life event that happened for Sarah when a health scare threatened to unravel life as she knew it. Teresa is podding in from Bondi Beach where she’s currently starring in her majorly manifested new tv show. The girls also chat about dungeons and Moby?!, intuitive leanings, career wobbles and joining our Dazey dream circle!!! Resource l...

It’s Sexy Chat this week on The Mother Daze poddy! We are joined by the incomparable and gloriously infectious midwife, educator, reproductive health advocate and doula Jessica Diggs! Her dynamic approach to care includes encouraging open and candid conversations with her clients about sexual health, consent, pleasure and unpacking trauma for successful birth outcomes. We blush and giggle our way...

It’s a Solo episode Dazies and in no specific order we cover, suspicious looking black hairs, commune dreams, tongue burning tea ceremonies, full moon manifestations, phantom pregnancies, psychic witch shit, competitive boardgamers, the power in presence, sisterhood and the life changing magic of taking an impromptu RV trip with your 4 kids, mother, husband and 7 large suitcases. Sooooo pack your...

From strutting the Victoria Secrets runway to navigating three wildly different birth journeys, this week's guest, our incredible friend, supermodel and supermom Behati Prinsloo Levine takes us on a whirlwind tour of her birthing metamorphosis! From drugs to no drugs, doulas to no doulas, feeling wildly outta control to feeling a little too in control, Behati walks us through her mindset from one...

On this week's episode of The Mother Daze we interview the mega impressive Needed cofounders and moms Julie Sawaya and Ryan Woodbury, pioneers in optimal nutrition in every stage of motherhood. We dive deep into the realm of maternal health, nutrition, and well-being as we explore their innovative approach to supporting mamas from preconception to postpartum. These gals are the definition of a dyn...

It’s girls gone child(less) this week on the podcast, we talk about our two day trip away together with former poddy guests Olivia Allen and Rachel Bilson and the ensuing disasters back home, spoiler alert; it’s a shitty sitch. Our convo takes on a life of its own as we explore themes such as partner algorithms, knowing your person's love language, emo horses, “licky the fans”, chronic toilet bloc...

Drop all those parenting books Dazies and listen up for the next hour as we pick the brain of one of the worlds finest child development specialists and our own personal parenting guru Dr Siggie!! We can’t begin to tell you how many of her game changing Instagram snippets we have shared among our peeps and we feel so privileged to have had the chance to ask her all the pressing questions from ours...

Actresses, Mothers, Besties and Broad Ideas podcast hosts Rachel Bilson and Olivia Allen are on the pod this week and boy oh boy do we take this convo to some places! Shared ex lovers, horny horse-riding, sliding doors, fan girling, WILD Hollywood stories, period pals, manifesting success, blended families, raising a child with medical complexity, relationships with our mothers, only children and...

Happy Birthday to our co-host Sarah Wright Olsen!! This week we are celebrating all things Sarah with an episode dedicated to the past 40 years of growth, adventure, connection and raising babies! Join us as we have a super candid and moving chat about moments in life that have shaped us, the places we go to find expansion, our favorite things, sayings, ways of being and finding light in the dark....

Dazies we are so excited to have Rumer Willis back with us!! A few months ago Rumer came on to talk about her pregnancy and expectations, fears, excitement and dreams about her upcoming birth. In today's episode she is back to share her gorgeous home birth story, the very vulnerable moments right after, the quiet hours when everyone leaves and the days and weeks that follow. The beautiful thing ab...

From her teenage mermaid escapades to hanging out with vampires, brewing spells with witches, channeling her inner mean girl, and enduring the wrath of a hungry shark, our guest this week is none other than Hollywood sensation Claire Holt! Her life has been a whirlwind of adventures, but none as colorful as her journey into motherhood with her third child on the way. In our conversation this week,...

A little woo woo, a little boo hoo and a lot of Lols again this episode. We take you on a bumpy ride through suck suck boobie land, where we meet a mother suffering from the irrational middle of the night “everybody hates me, everything sucks” belief system, we have a stopover in the burbs of ‘big life questions’ asking things like “are my deceased loved ones trying to tell me to have another baby...

We are back for part 2 of Nikki’s Reeds birth story along with her gorgeous midwife Abby Vidikan! In this half we discuss ‘The Vagina Whisperer’ Johanna Storey’s go-to methods of keeping your vagina tear free! How baby’s can take some time to come “online.” Abby discusses what the one minute earth side transition is (and how that looks different in a home birth!) and Nikki walks us through her fin...

Y’all know we LOVE ourselves a birth story and better yet, one from the sisterhood! We have Nikki Reed back with our Dazeys sharing the powerful story of her recent home birth with her son. We are lucky enough to have her midwife, the incomparable Abby Vidikan giving the play by plays alongside her. This is a two part episode of what will surely become one of your favourite episodes to date. Divin...

This week on the pod we have crazy tales from down under as Teresa’s week goes rogue, from harrowing cat rescues, disastrous mum fails to marathon birth working duties and finding moments of “one with the cosmos” among the chaos.  Sarah’s daughter Esme has a birthday and reminisces on some rather mystical moments of her time from the great beyond! The gals also chat low vibes/high vibes and the ma...