Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSarah's story - breastfeeding toddler twins
Episode 89
My guest this week, Sarah, is a great example of the power of self belief. Sarah’s twins, Louie and Robyn, were conceived through IVF during the COV…
1 year, 3 months ago
A history of wet nursing with Liz Lee-Smith
Episode 88
We’re doing something a little bit different this week, as you may have guessed from our title. I'm talking to Liz Lee-Smith, who is @thebirthhisto…
1 year, 3 months ago
Jessica's story - Breastfeeding and work trips
Episode 87
There’s a common assumption that if you breastfeed, you can never be apart from your child, and you have to sacrifice career ambitions if you are goi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sarah's story - wheelchair use and other journeys
Episode 86
My guest this week, Sarah Perry, is an author, lecturer and mum to two-year-old Zangi. She overcame a challenging birth, an extended hospital stay an…
1 year, 3 months ago
Announcing...The Story of Jessie's Milkies
The Story of Jessie’s Milkies is available from Amazon here: The Story of Jessie's Milkies
Or, if you prefer not to use Amazon, ask your local book sh…
1 year, 3 months ago
Infant feeding grief with Dr Harriet Holroyd
Episode 85
Many parents who don’t meet their breastfeeding goals experience feelings of grief and even trauma that can affect their lives for years to come. Thi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Breastfeeding and dental health with Gillian Smith DDS
Episode 84
Too often I meet parents who have been told by their dentist that their toddler should stop breastfeeding because it contributes to tooth decay, so w…
1 year, 4 months ago
Abby's story - inverted nipples and disappointing support
Episode 83
The advice and support that we receive in the early days of breastfeeding can have a profound impact on our journey. My guest today, Abby, had an exp…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bryony's story - Breastfeeding and aversion
Episode 82
My guest this week ticks so many different boxes when it comes to breastfeeding experiences - birth trauma, tongue tie, mixed/triple feeding, tandem …
1 year, 4 months ago
Breastfeeding and Osteopathy
Episode 81
This week, I’m pleased to be joined by Karly Proverbs, a specialist paediatric osteopath and maternal osteopath. She explains what an osteopath is, w…
1 year, 4 months ago