#45 Supporting Your Family Through the Death of a Loved One With Death Doula Amanda
,Content warning: Death, miscarriage, domestic violence In this week’s episode we chat to mum of 3 and death doula, Amanda. Amanda became a...
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This is a place for you to find the information and support you need to make the transition to motherhood an empowering one.Together your hosts Kelly Wilkes and Bree Holling will combine evi...
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20 of 44 episodes#44 Our Story: Insights on The Mental Load, Working Motherhood and the Supermum Myth.
8 years ago on a Sunday afternoon, Bree walked down Kel's long drive way for an interview. After the news that their neurdiverse son was no...
#43 Is She A Good Baby? With Dr Alix Vann.
In this week's episode we chat to Alix. Alix is an eldest daughter, a mother to a 4-year-old daughter, a clinical psychologist, and a recove...
#42 Navigating The Transition From Professional Woman To Mother (And Back Again) with Dr. Lisa.
Content warning: This conversation involves mild discussion of abusive relationships and the lasting affects this experience can have on our...
#40 Matrescence as a Catalyst For Professional Rebirth with Rachael Rose
In this week’s episode we chat to Rachael Rose. Rachael is a women's circle facilitator, teacher, doula and business woman. While her busine...
#39. Life update: Returning to work, parenting teens, pulling kids out of daycare + more.
Hello beauties. Welcome back!In this week’s episode Bree and Kel get you up to speed on what has been going on behind the scenes. What Bree...
#38 Low Libido and Finding Your Way Back to Intimacy With Sex Therapist Jo.
For many couples, the return to sex after having a baby is slow, bumpy and sometimes even a little bit awkward.Between hormones, fatigue, co...
#37 Postpartum Planning and the Parts of Motherhood That We Don’t Talk About With Kathryn Millhouse
Slowly but surely, we are seeing an increased awareness of the need to prepare for birth. More and more couples are investing their time and...
#36 Birth, Death and Naviagting These Powerful Rites of Passage With Keely Costello
In this week's episode, we chat to Keely. Keely is a New Zealand, born Australian raised expert, currently living in the U S as you will, he...
#35 Patrescence: The Transition to Parenthood- With Regular Dad Will
While progress is slow, more and more we are seeing a growing awareness of the term matrescence - What it means, why it matters and how it s...
# 34 Finances, Solo Parenting, Traveling the World With Kids, and Not Losing Yourself to Motherhood- Megan’s Story
After traveling the world for 8 years straight, Megan returned to Australia single, homeless, unemployed and pregnant.Despite her circumstan...
#33 Loneliness, Mums Groups, and Making Friends Throughout Matrescence
Regardless of how you enter into motherhood, the experience of matrescence is universal. Matrescence is powerful, irreversible and will chan...
#32 Bree and Kel Christmas Special
Christmas is the most magical time of the year. Or is it? Every year it feels like Christmas costs more. This year, Australians are set to f...
#31 Kel and Bree - Real Talk Life Update - November 2021
In this week’s episode Kel and Bree sit down together to check in, and chat about some big life changes; Building a house, moving, supportin...
#30 Maintaining Intimacy through Matrescence: Insights from married couple Brad and Tabitha
In this episode, we talk to Brad and Tabitha Fennel. Brad and Tabitha are acupuncturists with a thriving clinic on the Gold Coast in QLD, bu...
#29 Breastfeeding Q&A with Sam Foster IBCLC
In this week’s episode we chat to Sam Foster. Sam is a Midwife and Lactation Consultant experienced in all areas of pregnancy, birth and the...
#28 Supporting Your Little One’s Innate Desire to Learn with Unschooling Mama Laura.
In today’s episode we chat to Laura, an unschooling mama to 3 beautifully wild children. Throughout the episode we talk about homeschooling...
#27 When Breast Feeding Doesn't go to Plan with IBCLC Kate Visser
All throughout pregnancy, midwives, GP’s, friends and strangers alike, remind us of the importance of breastfeeding. By the time women give...
#26 Supporting Men Through Their Trasition to Parenthood w/ Steven Kennedy from Birthing Dads
In this week's episode we chat to Steven Kennedy who is the founder of Birthing Dad's and the PREPARE Foundation. In his past life, Steven w...
#25 Gathering your Village for a nourished 4th Trimester with Leila from Village for Mama
When you are pregnant, it feels as though the whole world wants to weigh in on what you can eat. Or more specifically, what you can’t eat. N...