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Mummy Memoirs Podcast

33 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

Welcome to Mummy Memoirs, the podcast! If you’re a single mum and going through it, know that you’re not alone.

This podcast aims to encourage and empower single mums from all backgrounds and in all phases of their single mother journey. Here I will share my personal story, speaking on solo-parenting, co-parenting, dealing with depression, career, finances and dating to name a few. I will have guest speakers giving an insight into their journeys and experiences.

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Episodes

MUMMY MEMOIRS PODCAST S2 EP1: LIFE SCARE DURING PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH

April 25, 2021 18:00 - 56 minutes - 52.4 MB

Mummy Memoirs Podcast #mummymemoirs #podcast #mummymemoirspodcast  In the first episode of season 2, Jen shares her story on her difficult pregnancy and traumatic childbirth. She had a major life scare during labour/childbirth and also had to drastically change her lifestyle whilst pregnant.     Follow us on social media  Host: @mummymemoirspodcast & @sherylann_od  Guest: @jaybeehenson    NEW EPISODES EVERY SUNDAY 7PM!   Please like, comment, share and subscribe

Episode 17: Nanny Sharz "Are you an Au Pair, are you a babysitter? I'm like those are actually different jobs......I have even worked with children who take lifts to their bedroom"

December 06, 2020 19:00 - 41 minutes - 29.6 MB

In todays episode I'm joined by Shada Lambert also known as Nanny Sharz. She is a Childcare Expert, International Career Nanny and Speaker, Parent Coach, Sleep Consultant, Potty Training Specialist, Entrepreneur and Nanny Mentor. With over 16+ years experience in the childcare industry she offers a range of online and in house services to support Parents, Families and Nannies. Her nanny career has seen her work for UHNWI and celebrities all over the world in countries such as Scotland, Middl...

Episode 17 Teaser

December 06, 2020 18:14 - 1 minute - 1.17 MB

Episode 17 Preview

Episode 16: Housing & Overcrowding "She had done and video and sent us pictures of the rat droppings...she had 2 little ones at the time and literally couldn't put her baby down.."

November 22, 2020 19:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Episode 16 Meet Fiona @fionasmalls , founder of the award winning Young Mums Support Network @youngmumssupportnetwork and Director of Fiona Small Consultancy. She has established herself as an experience practitioner with a wealth of high-level corporate connections and a portfolio that has allowed her to become an expert and inspirational figure. In this episode we speak about housing and overcrowding in the UK, and all the amazing support YMSN are currently providing for mothers in need....

Episode 15: "Are my actions, are my behaviours, are my words bringing glory to God....."

November 08, 2020 19:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

In this episode I speak on how to come out on top when dealing with disrespectful people &co-parents in your life. I refer to a few bible scriptures which have helped me in the past when I've been in such situations. I hope you guys can take something from this! Please comment, like and subscribe to be updated when I release a new episode. Follow me on instagram @mummymemoirspodcast 

Episode 15 Teaser

November 08, 2020 17:26 - 50 seconds - 995 KB

Episode 15 Teaser Full episode out at 7pm (GMT) Follow me on Instagram @mummymemoirspodcast

Episode 14: Her Story !Warning this episode touches on 'manipulation, controlling behaviour and abuse'

October 18, 2020 18:00 - 9 minutes - 10.4 MB

Episode 14: Her Story !Warning this episode touches on 'manipulation, controlling behaviour and abuse'  @mummymemoirspodcast Please like, SHARE, comment and subscribe. It's important that we raise awareness to the different types of abuse women may experience in order to give them strength to leave and recognize the toxic situation they may be in. 

Episode 14 Teaser: Her Story

October 18, 2020 17:45 - 43 seconds - 915 KB

This is 'Her Story' Trigger Warning! Please do not listen if you're triggered by manipulation, controlling behaviour and abuse. @mummymemoirspodcast

Episode 13: 'Black Maternal Mental Health "When we do not feel safe to speak up we suffer"

October 04, 2020 18:00 - 27 minutes - 20.8 MB

This week, I’ve teamed up with Sandra, founder of @themotherhoodgroup, and who was running a campaign this week to promote Black Maternal Mental Health Week this week. Black Maternal Mental Health Week w/ @_marslord A discussion with @_marslord Founder of @abueladoula , coach, birth activist and award winning doula (x3) speaking on the importance of SPEAKING OUT & she touches on Fridays theme ‘strong black woman myth’. #bmmhw2020 #bmmhw20 A huge thank you to @youngmumssupportnetwork for ...

Episode 13 Teaser

October 04, 2020 17:38 - 1 minute - 1.23 MB

Episode 13 Teaser

Episode 12: "Since I've left my parents house we haven't spoken......they haven't met my son"

September 20, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

In episode 12, I have a mummy, Liz, to the most adorable and CUTEST little boy  (when I say cutest that is an understatement).  She was so transparent & brave sharing her story. She opened up about her journey into motherhood. We spoke about the struggles she’s faced as a single mother, the breakdown in her relationship with her parents, her birth story and so much more. Liz is such an inspiration, has so much strength, is full of SO much positive energy and has overcome a lot in a short s...

Episode 11: "I don't understand why should feel like we're doing any less than people who are married"

September 13, 2020 18:00 - 50 minutes - 43.2 MB

In episode 11, I have a mummy to the cutest 3 year old son. We had a really down to earth conversation about all things motherhood, developing our faith with God, starting new families are loads more.   You can follow Hannah on Instagram @oddmumout_xo and my page @mummymemoirspodcast  Please follow, subscribe & share this episode with others x Please leave me a comment &rating if you liked this episode :)

Episode 10: Blended Family, Marriage & more " I said to him, I don't want to go into the new year as your girlfriend, 2 months after we started dating he proposed"

August 30, 2020 18:01 - 46 minutes - 38.7 MB

In episode 10, I have a mummy that is a mentor, blogger & speaker.  She will be sharing and talking about her blended family of 5 and how she transitioned from being a single mother to now being a married woman & mother to three beautiful children. Such a beautiful & kind hearted woman. I hope her story can give any mothers who are currently single & perhaps disappointed or unhappy with their situation, HOPE that you CAN still have the family you always dreamed of! Jade is living proof of tha...

Episode 10 TEASER: Blended Family &more

August 30, 2020 15:05 - 1 minute - 1.12 MB

Episode 10 teaser! Full episode out Sunday 30th August 7pm! Stay tuned. @mummymemoirspodcast

Episode 9: The breakup, discipline, introducing new partners to your kid & more "My biggest fear is guys around my child.. I wouldn't want some guy sneaking around whilst my kid is sleeping"

August 23, 2020 18:00 - 48 minutes - 32.7 MB

In episode 9, we’ve traveled overseas to the United States. Today’s guest is Justin, is an interactive designer & father to a beautiful 4 year old daughter, currently living in Atlanta Georgia. We speak on everything from the breakdown of his relationship to discipline, co-parenting, introducing new partners to your children and loads more... I loved recording this episode with Justin. He was so open about his story and didn’t fail to add some humor in there too. He spoke from HIS point o...

Episode 9 Teaser

August 22, 2020 18:46 - 1 minute - 1.93 MB

Episode 9 Teaser My guest for this week is all the way from the United States, living in Atlanta, Georgia. Take a listen to this preview. Full episode will be out tomorrow (Sunday) 7pm (BST).

Episode 8: Married Mum Life, Depression, Breastfeeding & more "Mental health is seen as a taboo in our community"

August 16, 2020 18:00 - 37 minutes - 31.6 MB

In today’s episode I have another mummy named Michelle as my guest. She’s a wife and wonderful mother to a 15 month old son. She is also a blogger who writes monthly newsletters covering areas such as ‘motherhood realities, self care, lifestyle, relationships and more’ In this episode we speak about depression, the dynamics raising a child as a married women, breastfeeding and more! I’d love to hear some feedback from you guys. Please feel free to share your thoughts on what was discussed...

Episode 8 Teaser

August 16, 2020 12:40 - 53 seconds - 974 KB

Episode 8  Teaser!

Episode 7 Teaser

August 12, 2020 13:54 - 1 minute - 1.05 MB

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Episode 7: Domestic Violence, Health Scare during pregnancy & more "One day he could hit me and I could die"

August 09, 2020 18:00 - 49 minutes - 32.7 MB

In episode 7 I have Sharron, an amazing woman & mummy, as my guest. Sharron is a BAME maternal health advocate & qualified breastfeeding support advisor. She’s kindly agreed to speak on this platform about her journey through motherhood so far including: the challenges she faced becoming a mum at a young age, her experience with domestic violence, her health scare during pregnancy, family input and more…. I respect her transparency throughout the episode. Definitely something you don't wan...

Episode 6: Fatherhood, Gender Roles, Dating & more , "I don't think a man is here to show how to love that's a woman's job"

August 02, 2020 18:00 - 53 minutes - 52.3 MB

"I don't think a man is here to show how to love that's a woman's job" In today’s episode I another very special guest @jthecoach_ (check him out on instagram) He is a London based life coach, personal trainer, fitness content creator AND an amazing committed father to his son. It’s important to me that I use my platform to also include men’s voices & viewpoints when speaking on parenting and sharing different experiences. We touch on - Gender roles in parenting - Co-parenting - Diffe...

Episode 6 Teaser

August 02, 2020 17:15 - 1 minute - 1.12 MB

This one is due to be a great listen, trust me! @jthecoach_ provides an honest & unfiltered point of view. He also shares some great advice & tips that he’s used as a parent. I can’t wait for you guys to listen to this. Make sure to share with others & spread the word😊 🥰

Episode 5: Dealing with resentment and overcoming this feeling...."Let go of that toxic burden...take charge of your own life"

July 26, 2020 18:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

In this episode I’ll speak about the feelings of resentment that I’ve experienced and how I've overcome this. This is a very raw and honest discussion. I felt quite vulnerable sharing these feelings that I had in the past.  I really hope that you are able to take something from this. If you like what you hear in today’s episode, be sure to leave a review and follow for free on Spotify or subscribe to Mummy Memoirs on Apple Podcast or any other platform that you’re listening to this on. F...

Episode 5 Teaser

July 26, 2020 15:23 - 53 seconds - 1.05 MB

Episode 5 Teaser OUT NOW 🗣 This episode is due to be very raw. I’ll be speaking honestly about my feelings of resentment and the strategies I’ve used to overcome it. Due to be a good one! Follow on Instagram @mummymemoirspodcast

Episode 4: Self-love & Achieving your goals as a mother.... "I got my eyebrows done in the afternoon whilst I was having contractions"

July 19, 2020 18:00 - 35 minutes - 23.9 MB

Meet Yvonne, this lady is truly an inspirational woman. She’s a woman of many talents…not only is a mother to a beautiful little girl but she is also a psychological practitioner, author and self-love advocate. She is full of positive energy and gives both insightful & useful tips on how to work towards achieving your goals as a mother. We speak on everything including pregnancy, labour, our struggles as mothers and achieving your dreams. The sky is the limit! If you want to purchase Yvonn...

Episode 4 TEASER: Mummy Memoirs

July 18, 2020 16:54 - 54 seconds - 1.02 MB

🗣 Episode 4 TEASER is out 🗣 In this episode I have a special guest joining me....my first mummy @hashtagilh 😊❤️ We had a nice girl chat, speaking on pregnancy, the struggles we’ve faced as mothers, how to stay committed to achieving your goals whilst being a mum and more! Deffo due to be an inspiring, informative, insightful conversation. I can’t wait for you guys to hear it 🙌🏽 Full episode out Sunday 7pm Available on Spotify, Apple Podcast & more. Thank you all so much for the love an...

Episode 3 Fatherhood & Parenting: "All of a sudden I see a letter through my post saying child maintenance"

July 12, 2020 18:00 - 46 minutes - 46.3 MB

In this episode I have my first ever guest…....I thought I’d switch things up ……so I invited a father onto my podcast. It’s important that we hear both female and male voices & their experiences in order to have a more complete idea of certain issues. Meet Charles, a father of two beautiful children. We go in depth discussing co-parenting, fatherhood and more.... with lots of laughter involved too! Today my guest is going to share with us what men really think & feel from HIS point of view...

Episode 3 Teaser

July 11, 2020 20:35 - 31 seconds - 598 KB

Episode 3 Teaser OUT NOW In this episode upcoming episode, I discuss what parenting is like from a male perspective with a father. He didn't hold back at all. Take a listen to this preview. Full episode out Sunday 12th July 7pm!

Episode 2 Sacrifice & Forgiveness - "What you value determines what you will sacrifice"

July 05, 2020 18:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Episode 2 is LIVE! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google podcast all other podcasting platforms…. In this episode, I speak about sacrifice and learning to forgive yourself as a mother. The biggest sacrifice I think we all make as mothers is that we give up who we were before we actually became mothers. In a way….our lives are put on hold to a certain extent once we bring a new life into this world. We deal with SO many emotions that we internalise just so we can be mothers to our bab...

Mummy Memoirs - Episode 2 Teaser!

July 04, 2020 22:38 - 1 minute - 1.17 MB

Full episode out this SUNDAY 7pm Topic of discussion: Sacrifice & Learning to forgive yourself..... i.e dealing with the mum guilt

Episode 1 Motherhood: "They actually make it look easy on social media"

June 28, 2020 18:00 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Welcome to my FIRST episode of Mummy Memoirs!  The podcast that encourages & empowers mothers from all walks of life. Giving you Real. Raw & Authentic. Conversations about motherhood every week. In this episode I’ll be speaking about falling pregnant at 22, becoming a single mother at 23 and the challenges I’ve faced being a full-time working mother. Thank you so much for taking the time to listen :) Instagram @mummymemoirspodcast 

Episode 1 Teaser

June 28, 2020 13:00 - 1 minute - 1.16 MB

Mummy Memoirs - Episode 1 Teaser Full episode out this SUNDAY 7pm

Mummy Memoirs Podcast (Trailer)

June 24, 2020 15:35 - 57 seconds - 1.12 MB

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