Mama Chatters

Mama Chatters

Hosted by: Fiona Weaver

Flip the bird to the mainstream sleep paradigm and join the Mama Chatters gal gang for honest stories and expert advice that honours your maternal wisdom. Through honest chats with experts and each other, we will help...

Episodes

Ep. 7: Jess Urlichs on Messy Motherhood, Creative Writing and Parenting a Highly Sensitive Child

Season #1

In today's episode we chat to Jess Urlichs. Jess is a beautiful mama and author whose words reach far and wide as she shares her vulnerable, heartfelt words through her Instagram account as well as her poetry books....
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Ep. 6: Elise Disher on Perfectionism in Parenting - and the Freedom in Lowering Expectations

Season #1

Today we get to chat with my friend Elise Disher, who I have been connected with on Instagram for a couple of years. I love this chat - itā€™s an honest, down-to-earth chat between friends about the trap of...
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Ep. 5: Sarah Ashton OT on Sensory Overwhelm in Motherhood

Season #1

Do you feel totally overwhelmed in motherhood? Sarah Ashton, Perinatal Occupational Therapist helps us to make sense of overwhelm from a nervous system and sensory system perspective and gives us some tips about how...
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Ep. 4: Dr Sophie Brock on Intensive Mothering Ideology and the Perfect Mother Myth

Season #1

Today I chat with my friend Dr Sophie Brock whose work I admire endlessly. We chat about: The undermining of motherhood as an integral part of our economy - The superficial narrative around 'self-care' and how...
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Ep. 2: Beth Ryan (Birth With Beth): First Time Motherhood + How Pressure Around Sleep Sneaks In and Consumes You

Season #1

Show Description: Today I am having a chat with Beth Ryan who you might know as Birth With Beth. Beth is a registered midwife, childbirth educator and mum. In her role, she has had the privilege of supporting many...
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Ep. 3: Navigating Information Overload and Conflicting Advice in Motherhood

Season #1

Knowing stuff can be great, and having information and research available to us about parenting and baby sleep can be a real privilege. But when does it feel like too much? When do we start to rely on information too...
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#1 Welcome!

Season #1

Welcome! Just popping in to let you know what you can expect from the Mama Chatters poddy. I am so happy you're here! Ā  Here's where you can find me: www.mamamatters.com.au Insta @mamamatters.au [email protected]
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