Parenthood
181 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOur 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, successful businesswoman and mother of two, Leonie Akhidenor, Parenthood focuses on the heart-warming, exhausting, frustrating and exhilarating lives of parents.
Each week Leonie meets with parents, parenting professionals or best friend Liv, to discuss the greatest challenges facing parents today. It’s like group therapy. Only juicier.
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BONUS EP: Leonie is on BBKR Pod; resentment, intimacy & relationship changes with Aliza Carr & Dr Jo Sgroi
July 03, 2023 19:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MBThis is an episode from Baby Baking and Kid Raising with Aliza Carr and Dr Jo Sgroi. -- Leonie wears many hats, including mum of two toddlers, property developer by day, podcaster by night, hosting her own show the Parenthood Podcast. Leonie is also a relationship coach and part-time model, so she is undoubtedly well well-versed in juggling it all 🤹♀️ Joe, Aliza and Leonie chat all things relationships in this episode 💓 We dive into how they change once a baby enters the picture, and how...
BONUS SOLO EP: But how do we juggle it all?
June 26, 2023 19:00 - 21 minutes - 9.63 MBIn this solo ep I delve into insights from friends and coaching clients about juggling it all including: 🤯 How others are tackling life and career ambition 🤯 How we can better structure our day to feel grounded and in control 🤯 'Over night success stories'; do they exist? 🤯 Feeling triggered by an insta post and so much more... For more on the Parenthood Podcast visit: https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS SOLO EP: Do you get triggered by your kid's friendship dramas too?
June 19, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 7.12 MBThis week I give the down low on how I felt when I heard that my kid experienced his first speed bump in his friendship. In this solo ep I delve into: 🤯 Why I got triggered by my kid's friendship woes 🤯 My major friendship challenges as a child 🤯 Being called a lesbian at an all girl's school 🤯 My need to people please and so much more.. For more on the Parenthood Podcast visit: https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS EP: Leonie is on KicBump talking love life after kids with Steph Clare Smith
June 12, 2023 19:00 - 40 minutes - 92.6 MBThis episode aired on the KicBump podcst hosted by Steph Claire Smith. Leonie was a guest and discussed: 🔥 Sex life after birth 🔥 Why we point score/ tit-for-tat with our partners 🔥 How to juggle mental load 🔥 Self care and much more... For more on KicBump see: Insta @kicpod Apple iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/kicpod/id1457667995 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2M7qMqeBYjhvHmpFwTrYCI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS SOLO EP: What is keeping ME up at night + Gabby Bernstein wisdom
June 05, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBAll season we’ve asked listeners what has been keeping them up at night during our Vault episodes. Now it’s MY turn to be raw and honest about this. In this solo (uncut) episode I discuss: 🤯 How I deal with burnout, comparison and envy 🤯 Strategies to tune out that critical voice inside us and inner child 🤯 Stories and lessons from the Gabby Bernstein workshop 🤯 Crying in a room of thousands of people and so much more… Note: This is an unedited episode, we don't sound as sexy as usual,...
REAL TALK – Q&A how do you keep your relationship alive
May 29, 2023 19:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBThis week we let you take charge. Liv & I answer burning questions from our audience about our relationship and hash out: 🔥 What we mainly fight about in our relationships 🔥 How are we maintaining intimacy 🔥 What our parent’s relationships have taught us 🔥 Point scoring and so much more.. To watch the full episode and contribute to the conversation go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast We’d love it if you could rate our podcast on Apple iTunes, it helps us reach more parents....
THE VAULT – Help! I've lost the 'spark' with my husband since kids! w Alyeea Hachem (sexologist)
May 22, 2023 19:00 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MBThis week we had a mum call in asking if loosing the spark with your partner after kids is normal and can we get the ’spark' back? So I brought on Aleeya Hachem (sexologist) to discuss all things ’spark’, including: 🔥 Why do we loose the spark in our relationships? 🔥 How can we get the spark back? 🔥 How important is physical intimacy in maintaining a strong connection? 🔥 Does technology play a role in breaking intimacy? and so much more… More on Aleeya Hachem: Insta - @great.sexpectati...
THE VAULT – My wife keeps undermining me in front of the kids with Dr Katie Stirling (psychologist)
May 15, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBThis week we had a dad call-in frustrated about feeling as though his partner undermines him in front of the kids. So I spoke with Dr Katie Stirling, clinical psychologist and relationship therapist for some guidance. We hash out: 🤯 Why we undermine our partners and why they do it to us 🤯 Is it harmful to fight in front of the kids? 🤯 How can we better manage conflict in our relationships? 🤯 How we can stop loosing our sh*t when we feel frustrated and so much more… More on Dr Katie Sti...
REAL TALK – Q&A Imposter syndrome, parenting stresses & lessons
May 08, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBThis week we let you take charge. Liv & I answer burning questions from our audience and hash out: 🎙 What we don't want anyone to know about us 🎙 What we've learnt from parent's parenting styles 🎙 Insecurities, jealousy, envy 🎙 How to handle police station pick-ups and so much more.. Reference: @taktiktennis on Instagram To watch the full episode and contribute to the conversation go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast We’d love it if you could rate our podcast on Apple iTune...
THE VAULT - Are we ok with strip clubs and topless waitresses? with Phil Walker
May 01, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MBThis is a juicy one. We had a caller confess to feeling unsettled about their partner attending a topless waitress event. So I brought on Phil Walker coach and counsellor to delve into this further, we discuss: 🔥 Why are some people ok with their partner attending raunchy events and others not? 🔥 What’s the best way to communicate to our partner when we’re not ok? 🔥 How can we compromise and should we? 🔥 When I attended a Magic Mike event in Las Vegas and so much more… More on Phil Wal...
THE VAULT - Help! I'm experiencing gender disappointment and feel guilty with Gemma Smith
April 24, 2023 19:00 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MBThis week a mum has called in describing her guilt around feeling disappointed about finding out the sex of her child. So I brought on Gemma Smith who is supporting mums across Australia and mother of 2 who also experienced gender disappointment and is an advocate for speaking up about it, to hash out: 🤯 Why we can experience gender disappointment 🤯 Why being disappointed about our child's gender doesn't make us ungrateful parents 🤯 Where gender disappointment stems from 🤯 Crying at rest...
REAL TALK - Everything you need to know when choosing your child's school
April 17, 2023 19:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MBWho else is feeling confused about which school to select for their child? With Liv and my first borns starting prep next year, this topic is hot on everyone's lips. So we delve into what you need to consider, including: 🎓 What questions should I ask at open days? 🎓 What if my preferred school is outside my zone? 🎓 What are composite classes? 🎓 High school considerations and so much more.. To watch the full episode and contribute to the conversation go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoo...
THE VAULT - My daughter is very strong willed and anxious, help! w Dr Kathryn Hackman
April 10, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MBDid you know that anxiety is the greatest health burden for girls aged 5-15 years old, and second greatest for boys? This week we had a caller call in about their 8 year old daughter facing anxiety, being very strong willed and pushing back often. So I brought on Dr Kathryn to the podcast, a medical practitioner and founder of the Courageous Kids app to provide some guidance on the topic. We delve into: 🤯 Whether we’re born with anxiety or whether it's circumstantial 🤯 What anxiety looks...
What every parent needs to know with MAGGIE DENT
April 03, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBWe have parenting guru MAGGIE DENT on the pod with Liv and I today. So we picked her brain about all things parenting challenges. Including: How we can best support our kids without being too overbearing How do we discipline, particularly in public Parenting children with rooster or lamb temperaments Using technology in a positive way and so much more… More on Maggie Dent: https://www.maggiedent.com/ To watch the full episode - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast We’d love it i...
THE VAULT - Loveless marriage, do I stay or leave? with Lisa Sarayeldin
March 27, 2023 18:00 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MBDo you stay for the kids, when the love is gone? This week we have a dad who’s called in asking exactly that. So I brought on Lisa Sarayeldin (@lisa.sarayeldin) a coach, author and single mother do discuss how she felt when she faced the same question. We hash out: 💔 When do you know you’ve just hit a rough spot in your relationship v when the love is gone? 💔 What things can you do to support yourself in coming to the decision whether to leave or stay? 💔 The fear of judgement from your k...
REAL TALK - Are we kidding ourselves with self-care goals?
March 20, 2023 18:00 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBIs self-care just one of those unattainable buzz words? Liv and I are back with our Real Talk segment, where we discuss how we carve out a lil time for ourselves. Including: 💖 Do self-care goals put more pressure on us, then support? 💖 Hands up; who feels guilty about alone time? 💖 How we balance our needs with our hubby's 💖 Crying into your rose at a winery and so much more… To watch the full episode and contribute to the conversation go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast W...
Handling addiction as a parent with Alena Turley
March 13, 2023 18:00 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBHelp! How do you know if you’re experiencing addiction? That is what this week’s caller is asking. Since becoming a parent they are reaching for alcohol more and more and are unsure whether it’s just a phase, or more and how to stop. So I brought on Alena Turley to discuss all things addiction in early parenting. Alena (@soulmamahub) faced a 10 year addiction, which led to her loosing her home, her relationship, contact with her family and her own self worth. We discuss: 🎙 How do I know if...
THE VAULT - We survived an affair and are feeling judged with Alexandra Schelling (toolboxforlove)
March 06, 2023 18:00 - 27 minutes - 63.1 MBThis week, we have a raw confession from a dad who is sick of being judged for staying with his wife after she had an affair. I've brought on life and relationship coach, Alexandra Schelling from @toolboxforlove, to discuss all things relationship judgement, including: ❤️🔥 Is once a cheater really always a cheater? ❤️🔥 How to tell other people to ’shove it’ (in the nicest possible way) ❤️🔥 Do we tell our children about an affair? If so, how? ❤️🔥 Why we can’t live our lives pleasing ...
REAL TALK – Holiday break fatigue; hospital visits, discipline fails & more
February 27, 2023 18:00 - 32 minutes - 73.6 MBWE’RE BAAAACK… It’s our first Real Talk ep of the season and Liv and I are bringing the juice on our summer break. We hash out: 🏝 Are school/ daycare holidays too long? 🏝 Is it a ‘real’ holiday with kids? 🏝 How do we get kids to listen? 🏝 Hospital visits, rewards charts and everything in between… To listen to the episode the link is in our bio 🎧 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
THE VAULT - Currently between husbands with Cathrine Mahoney
February 20, 2023 18:00 - 23 minutes - 53.6 MBThis week, we received a raw confession from a mum in the early days of divorce. She has 70% custody and is struggling with the guilt of her family being torn apart. No one knows the challenges of divorce like Cathrine Mahoney, our expert guest. Cath had a high profile divorce with NRL star, Andrew Johns, and has now written a book called ‘Currently between husbands’. In this insightful conversation, we chat about: 💔 The guilt that separation brings and how to ride the waves 💔 How to disc...
How do I explain death to a child? with Nick + Nikki
February 13, 2023 18:00 - 59 minutes - 136 MBThis Valentines day we’re bringing you a beautiful love story. In the midst of pain and loss, a beautiful new family unit was born. Nick’s wife, Nicole, died in January 2020 from a rare form of cancer, leaving him a single parent to their young son, Xander. Nikki’s partner, Mike, also died from cancer in January 2018, when they were only a young couple and had their whole lives ahead of them. This discussion is about all things grief, loss, love and hope. We discuss: 🎙 How to love again ...
THE VAULT - Help! How do I handle child bullies? with Scott Stuart
February 06, 2023 18:00 - 44 minutes - 102 MBWe are kicking off the season with a confronting topic - Bullying. We had a listener call-in to THE VAULT with a confession about their child being bullied and having no idea what to do. Come to the rescue -> Scott Stuart, a best selling children’s author, speaker and huge in empowering kids to be who they want to be (despite society’s expectations). We chat about: 🤯 Gender stereotypes and how they impact our kids 🤯 The best way for children to handle bullies 🤯 The best way for us as pa...
It's been a minute... season 5 countdown in on...
February 05, 2023 18:00 - 2 minutes - 1.16 MBWE'RE BAAAAACK... This is a quick (raw) intro because I couldn't stay away for a minute longer. I chat all things: 🎙 What to expect from us in season 5 🎙 Keep your juicy confessions coming, we love hearing from you! 🎙 Group therapy (aka the first episode of season 5) to kick off in just 24 hours We always love hearing from you, so hit us up with your biggest challenges as a parent: Record your confession here: https://www.speakpipe.com/parenthoodpodcast DM us via Insta: @parenthoodp...
BONUS EP: From Inside Out With Kris Podcast - Parenting fails, or are they really?
January 30, 2023 21:55 - 23 minutes - 16.7 MBThis is an episode that Kris and I recorded for her podcast - Inside Out With Kris. It is more 'mum heavy' (just a heads up to our dad listeners). Kris and I chat about: 🤯 Handling toddler meltdowns 🤯 Perceived public parenting judgement 🤯 Why we are so hard on ourselves 🤯 Why we shouldn't feel ashamed about child-care at any age and so much more... For more from Kris visit: https://www.insideoutwithkris.com.au/ Insta: @insideoutwithkris Note: cover up little ears for this episod...
BONUS EP: Throwback - IVF, miscarriage, post-natal insomnia & anxiety with Matt & Phoebe
January 23, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBBringing you a throwback of one of our most listened to guest episodes. In this episode I chat with Matt & Phoebe about their experience conceiving their first child. This is a very open, raw conversation touching on: ✔️ Miscarriage and the significant impact that this has on parents ✔️ IVF; how it works and what to expect ✔️ Post-natal anxiety and insomnia; the signs to look for and how to navigate this ✔️ What to truely expect when giving birth and so much more! Resources: What to ...
BONUS EP: Throwback - REAL TALK The Mental load
January 16, 2023 18:00 - 40 minutes - 41.2 MBBringing you a throwback to our most listened to Real Talk episode. Liv and I are talking all things 'mental load'. You know all of the invisible work that you do at home, to keep your household running; cooking dinner, childcare drop-off, packing lunches, washing clothes… the list goes on. We discuss what the mental load looks like in our households and how we manage the great juggle that is parenthood. We also share the results from the Mental Load quiz that you all answered a few weeks ...
That's a wrap on season 4! with Leonie (solo uncut)
December 19, 2022 18:00 - 7 minutes - 3.29 MBThat's a wrap! Before we head into our season break, I reflect on season 4; the highs, lows and everything in between. Thank you to our listeners and Insta community for coming along on this wild ride with us. We are SO excited to be back, bolder than ever in Feb for season 5! Stay tuned 🎧 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
My Imperfect Life v2 with Leonie
December 12, 2022 18:00 - 29 minutes - 68.6 MBThis week is a raw reflection on my parenting struggles to date, following on from our most listed to episode ‘My Imperfect Life’ (ep 1). I discuss.. 🎙 Living with anxiety and how I manage it whilst parenting 🎙 The biggest challenge in my relationship 🎙 How I (try to) juggle it all 🎙 Being yelled at by the swim teacher and a whole lot more… For more about us or to watch the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast We’d love it if you could rate our podcast on Apple iT...
REAL TALK - Does your toddler do this too ? Take 2. With Leonie & Liv
December 05, 2022 18:00 - 34 minutes - 79.8 MBThis week Liv & I discuss the strange things our (and other people’s) toddlers get up to; can you relate?... 🎙 Drinking bottles of medicine behind our backs 🎙 Throwing shoes out the car window 🎙 Clothing obsessions 🎙 French kissing and a whole lot more… To listen or watch the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast We’d love it if you could rate our podcast on Apple iTunes, it helps us support & entertain more parents. 🙏 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
Does conflict make your relationship stronger? With Christina & Tyge
November 28, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 90.7 MBThis week I chat with Christina & Tyge from Demo to Reno and parents of 2. We discuss: 🎙 Their juicy relationship challenges once parenthood kicked in 🎙 Why resentment can be the breeding ground for divorce 🎙 How parenthood can make or break you as a person 🎙 Why we're ok with our selfish days being behind us (sort of..) and a whole lot more… To listen or watch the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Find our guests on: Instagram: @demo_to_reno Youtube: https:...
THE VAULT - Is your toddler driving you crazy too? W Krysten Taprell
November 21, 2022 18:00 - 27 minutes - 64 MBThis week on THE VAULT we have a confession from a dad who is asking why toddlers drive us crazy? PREACH. So we brought on Kysten Taprell a psychologist and author to give us some perspective, we discuss: 🎙 Whether toddlers are purposing trying to annoy us 🎙 Why toddlers tend to demand more from a specific parent 🎙 Whether fighting in front of your kids is actually bad 🎙 How to navigate the freedom of the toddler bed and a whole lot more… Record your confession - https://www.speakpip...
REAL TALK - Do you feel the kid party pressure? with Leonie & Liv
November 14, 2022 18:00 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MBThis week Liv & I are have a heart to heart re kid’s parties, specifically: 🎙 Why parties are so much more next level than our parties in the 90’s 🎙 The ‘parent’ party v the ‘kid’ party 🎙 Gifting expectations, kid stress, parent stress 🎙 Invite politics and a whole lot more… To watch the full episode, or for more on the pod go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast We’d love it if you could rate our podcast on Apple iTunes, it helps us support & entertain more parents. 🙏 Hosted on...
Do you feel the kid party pressure? with Leonie & Liv
November 14, 2022 18:00 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MBThis week Liv & I are have a heart to heart re kid’s parties, specifically: 🎙 Why parties are so much more next level than our parties in the 90’s 🎙 The ‘parent’ party v the ‘kid’ party 🎙 Gifting expectations, kid stress, parent stress 🎙 Invite politics and a whole lot more… To watch the full episode, or for more on the pod go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast We’d love it if you could rate our podcast on Apple iTunes, it helps us support & entertain more parents. 🙏 Hosted on...
THE VAULT - Help! Co-parenting nightmare with my ex w Kris from Inside Out podcast
November 07, 2022 18:00 - 28 minutes - 22.9 MBThis week on THE VAULT we have a confession from a single dad who is struggling with co-parenting with his ex and her new partner. So we brought on Kris from Inside Out With Kris podcast; mum of 2, step mum of 2 to hash out the complexities of co-parenting, specifically: 🎙 What to do when you can’t stand your ex’s new partner 🎙 How we can co-parent in a way that best supports the child 🎙 How we can navigate feelings of resentment 🎙 What we can control, when we feel powerless and a whole...
How divorce changes you with Rachel Sobel
October 31, 2022 18:00 - 37 minutes - 85.9 MBThis week I chat with Rachel Sobel, a mum of 2, podcast host and instagram queen. We discuss: 🎙 Divorce; the good, bad and ugly 🎙 Why people reach the decision to part ways 🎙 The pain of seeing your child 50% of the time 🎙 Lessons on; relationships, red flags, personal sacrifice and a whole lot more… To listen or watch the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Find our guests on Instagram @whineandcheezits We’d love it if you could rate our podcast on Apple iTune...
THE VAULT - Help! On the sleep front with Jen from Sleep Thrive Grow
October 24, 2022 18:00 - 41 minutes - 94.8 MBThis week on THE VAULT we have confessions from several listeners struggling on the sleep front. So I’m chatting with sleep guru Jen founder of Sleep Thrive Grow to get advice on: 🎙 How we manage toddlers escaping their toddler beds 🎙 How we manage our own anxiety around sleep 🎙 Food intolerances and how to identify them 🎙 Kids escaping car seats and a whole lot more… Record your confession - https://www.speakpipe.com/parenthoodpodcast To listen or watch the full episode - https://...
Are our careers on hold? w Leonie & Liv
October 17, 2022 18:00 - 31 minutes - 56.8 MBThis week we had a dad call in talking about how the addition of their first baby changed his and his wife's career motivations. Liv & I reflect on this and try to work out whether your careers are on hold when we have children. We hash out: 🎙 How we juggle careers and the fam bam 🎙 Whether we think careers take the back seat 🎙 Boundaries we put in place so we don’t become basket cases 🎙 Whether we can have it all and a whole lot more… To listen or watch the full episode, go to - https...
REAL TALK - Are our careers on hold? w Leonie & Liv
October 17, 2022 18:00 - 31 minutes - 56.8 MBThis week we had a dad call in talking about how the addition of their first baby changed his and his wife's career motivations. Liv & I reflect on this and try to work out whether your careers are on hold when we have children. We hash out: 🎙 How we juggle careers and the fam bam 🎙 Whether we think careers take the back seat 🎙 Boundaries we put in place so we don’t become basket cases 🎙 Whether we can have it all and a whole lot more… To listen or watch the full episode, go to - https...
THE VAULT - Is the mental load weighing you down too? w Inside Out With Kris
October 10, 2022 18:00 - 32 minutes - 58.9 MBThis week we had a confession from a mother who (like all of us) feels weighed down by the mental load; the endless to-do lists. Kris from Inside Out With Kris podcast, joins me to hash out: 🤯 Do we all feel the weight of the mental load? 🤯 How does the mental load impact our wellbeing and relationships? 🤯 How can we keep up with all the crap and still stay sane? 🤯 Moving home, extra curricular activities, self-judgement, boycotting the park and so much more... Watch the episode on you...
Juggling OnlyFans & Parenthood w Jah Bella + Oliver
October 03, 2022 18:00 - 47 minutes - 38.1 MBThis week I chat with Jah Bella and husband Oliver about how they juggle life as OnlyFan stars and parents. We discuss: 🎙 What the hell OnlyFans is 🎙 Finding time + energy to create sexy content 🎙 Past traumatic relationships and how they shape us 🎙 Living without giving a f* what anyone else thinks of you and a whole lot more… To listen or watch the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Find our guests on Instagram @jahbellareal We’d love it if you could rate ou...
THE VAULT - I'm in a sexless marriage. Do I stay or leave? w Naomi Hutchings (sexologist)
September 26, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 30.8 MBThis week we have a confession from a dad listener who is struggling in a sexless marriage. Naomi Hutchings (sexologist) and I explore: ❤️🔥 How important is sex in a relationship? ❤️🔥 Is it 'normal' to loose your sex drive as young parents? ❤️🔥 How can we spice up our sex lives? ❤️🔥 Do open relationships work? and so much more... Record your confession - https://www.speakpipe.com/parenthoodpodcast Find out more about us - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast More about Naomi Hu...
REAL TALK - Will we ever get our social lives back? w Leonie & Liv
September 19, 2022 19:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBThis week we have a dad caller, calling in about how his social life has changed since having kids. Liv and I FEEL THAT! So we’re chatting all things friendship... 🎙 How friendships change when you have bubs 🎙 Babysitters and how do we navigate this beast?! 🎙 Friendships lost and mourned along the way 🎙 Friends for a reason, season and lifetime and a whole lot more… To listen to the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
Will we ever get our social lives back? w Leonie & Liv
September 19, 2022 19:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBThis week we have a dad caller, calling in about how his social life has changed since having kids. Liv and I FEEL THAT! So we’re chatting all things friendship... 🎙 How friendships change when you have bubs 🎙 Babysitters and how do we navigate this beast?! 🎙 Friendships lost and mourned along the way 🎙 Friends for a reason, season and lifetime and a whole lot more… To listen to the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
THE VAULT - How will I afford a family home in Melbourne? w Bryce Holdaway
September 12, 2022 19:00 - 45 minutes - 103 MBThis week's confession on the podcast is from a dad listener who is currently looking for a family home but is overwhelmed by the increasing prices and interest rates. So I brought property guru; Bryce Holdaway onto the podcast to give us some guidance on how the hell we can afford a home in this market. Bryce is the co-host of Australia's number 1 property show The Property Couch. We discuss 🏡 How to out-smart the realestate agent 🏡 The best way to save for a home 🏡 How to structure our ...
A blind mum with complex trauma making no excuses - Ebony Uamaki
September 05, 2022 19:00 - 36 minutes - 66.7 MBThis week I’m chatting with Ebony, a blind mum of 4 and a complete inspiration in her own right. We discuss 🎙 How Ebony navigates parenthood as a blind mum 🎙 Complex childhood trauma and how it shapes us 🎙 How to deal with family judgement 🎙 The power of couples therapy and a whole lot more… To listen to the full episode, go to - https://linktr.ee/parenthoodpodcast Find out more about Ebony on Instagram @ebonyuamaki Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
THE VAULT - How do I tell my wife that I don't want any more kids? w Jake Maddock
August 29, 2022 19:00 - 20 minutes - 19.5 MBThis week Jake Maddock, relationship coach and I are providing discussing some key themes from a dad's confession – “How do I tell my wife I don’t want any more kids?” We discuss: ❤️ How to best communicate with our partners, particularly on sensitive topics ❤️ What relationship behaviour to avoid ❤️ The fundamentals of attraction ❤️ Why nurturing our relationships is so important, despite our busy lives and a whole lot more… To record your confession click - https://www.speakpipe....
THE VAULT - How do I tell my wife that I don't want any more kids?
August 29, 2022 19:00 - 20 minutes - 19.5 MBThis week Jake Maddock, relationship coach and I are providing discussing some key themes from a dad's confession – “How do I tell my wife I don’t want any more kids?” We discuss: ❤️ How to best communicate with our partners, particularly on sensitive topics ❤️ What relationship behaviour to avoid ❤️ The fundamentals of attraction ❤️ Why nurturing our relationships is so important, despite our busy lives and a whole lot more… To record your confession click - https://www.speakpipe....
Do screens make your kids ratty AF? w Leonie & Liv
August 22, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 30.7 MBFor our first REAL TALK episode of the season, Liv & Leonie are coming in hot with screen chat and what everyone is doing behind closed doors, specifically: 📺 Winter holiday chat on Liv's recent virus spell & Lee braving Greece w toddlers 📺 How much screen time we're all allowing and how we feel about it 📺 What the research recommends 📺 Screen time guilt and so much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
REAL TALK - Do screens make your kids ratty AF? w Leonie & Liv
August 22, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 30.7 MBFor our first REAL TALK episode of the season, Liv & Leonie are coming in hot with screen chat and what everyone is doing behind closed doors, specifically: 📺 Winter holiday chat on Liv's recent virus spell & Lee braving Greece w toddlers 📺 How much screen time we're all allowing and how we feel about it 📺 What the research recommends 📺 Screen time guilt and so much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
THE VAULT - Do you get anxious when your kid isn't with you?
August 15, 2022 19:00 - 10 minutes - 19.5 MBWe've kicked off The Vault segment. Where callers call in with their confessions about what's keeping them up at night. Recordings are anonymous, they stay in the vault. This week, in this solo ep, we're talking parental anxiety, specifically: 🤯 Do we all freak out about leaving our kids for a night?! 🤯 Do you believe anxiety is your intuition telling you something? 🤯 Does it get any easier as the kids get older? 🤯 Has anyone else crashed into a pole? and so much more... The Vault Ho...