Beyond the Bump

💙 BYTB: Dad, you got this! Empowering dads to support mums (and themselves) postpartum - with Dr. Golly

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to EP05 of Beyond The Balls! This episode is a chat between hosts Jayde Couldwell & Chi Lo and noted paediatrician and father of three, Dr...

Bumpies On Board With Odette - Mum Of 4, Twin Pregnancy, Down Syndrome Diagnosis & Open Heart Surgery

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 252 of Beyond the Bump! In this special Bumpie on Board episode, we chat with the lovely Odette, a mum of four whose third and four...

💙 BYTB: R U OK? Shattering the silence on men’s mental health - with twin dad, Luke O’Brien

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to EP04 of Beyond The Balls! This episode is a chat between hosts Jayde Couldwell & Chi Lo and father of twins Luke O’Brien on his journ...

What’s it like to fall pregnant unexpectedly? Talking termination - with Laksmi Wilson

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 251 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we’re diving into a topic that is often overlooked but deeply important—termination. We sit ...

💙 BYTB: Mum Vs Dad: What Is Your Mental Load?

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to EP03 of Beyond The Balls. This episode is a frank chat between hosts Jayde Couldwell & Chi Lo about a mother’s mental load and also ...

You’ve made the decision to separate, now what? - with Rebecca Thompson, Family Lawyer

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 250 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we chat with family lawyer Rebecca Thompson about all things separation. We dive into what you n...

💙 BYTB: Myth Busting! Breaking down fatherhood myths - with Rob Sturrock

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to EP02 of Beyond the Balls. This week, hosts Jayde Couldwell and Chi Lo chat with the amazing Rob Sturrock, author of Man Raises Boy, about d...

Mum guilt, am I the only one feeling this way? - with Dr Sophie Brock, motherhood sociologist

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 249 of Beyond the Bump!  This week, we dive deep into the topic of mum guilt—a feeling so many new mothers know all too well. So...

💙 BYTB: Welcome to Beyond the Balls!

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the debut episode of Beyond the Balls!  In this episode of Beyond the Balls, hosts Jayde Couldwell and Chi Lo, together with guest Sophie ...

How Can We Teach Our Toddlers, Tweens And Teens About Boundaries, Respect And Healthy Connections? - With The Big Sister Experience, Bianca And Kritz

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 248 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we’re joined by the incredible Bianca and Kritz from The Big Sister Experience. We're chatting abo...

Bumpies On Board With Sophie - Cystic Fibrosis, PND & PNA Requiring Admission And ect.

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 247 of Beyond the Bump! In this Bumpie on Board episode, we sit down with Sophie to hear her powerful story of living with cystic f...

How Can We Help Our Kids Handle Criticism? - With Kasey Edwards, Author

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 246 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we're back with the fabulous Kasey for round three, and if you loved her last episodes (which we...

Germs, Bugs, Sickness - When Does It End? Talking Winter Bugs - With Penny, Paediatric Nurse

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 245 of Beyond the Bump!  This week, we have the pleasure of chatting with the wonderful Penny from Sick Happens. If you don't foll...

Who Even Am I? - With Yara, Psychologist

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 244 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we're excited to catch up with the wonderful Yara, a psychologist who specialises in motherhood....

One And Done - Am I Truly Done?! - With Hayley, Mother Of One

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 243 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we chat with the incredible Hayley about her choice to be "one and done." This is a topic many o...

Code Red: Why Has My Period Changed Since Having A Baby? Are My Hormones Okay? - With Dr Preeya Alexander

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 242 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we had an amazing chat with Dr. Preeya Alexander. Dr Preeya is a GP and we brought her on becaus...

Bumpies On Board With Nikeesha - Solo Mum By Choice, Sperm Donation, Chronic Illness And More

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 241 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we’re excited to chat with Nikeesha, another amazing Bumpie. In this special Bumpie on Board e...

4 Year Olds, Is Everything Okay?! - With Child & Family Therapist, Sarah Bolitho

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 240 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we’re talking to Sarah all about four-year-olds—how they're doing, and perhaps more importan...

Work & Parenthood, Can We Juggle It All? - With Erica, Psychologist & Career Coach

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 239 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we’re thrilled to chat with the amazing Erica, a psychologist, HR expert, and career coach. Jo...

Is this really a Fair Play game? Divvy up the mental load with Harry & Jayde

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 237 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we have another round of Fair Play cards, and if you missed the first episode, it's all about di...

Bumpies on Board with Clare Watson - mum of 2, CMPA, tongue ties, PND & PNA

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 236 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we're excited to kick off our first Bumpies on Board episode with our lovely VA, Clare Watson. C...

Hey Google, Should I have a third child?! - with Maggie Chretien

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 236 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we chatted to Maggie Chretien about a much requested topic: how do you know when to add another ...

Would you say this is a raw dogging episode?! - with Sophie & Jayde

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to all our beautiful Bumpies listening! We hope you’ve missed us. This episode is going to be an absolute mixed bag—or as we like to ...

Sex toys: where do we even begin?! - with Rach, from LBDO

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 234 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we're chatting with Rachel Baker, the founder of LBDO, all about sex and intimacy. We reckon these t...

If I choose not to sleep train, will my baby ever sleep? - with Tracey, Holistic Sleep Mumma

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 233 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we're chatting with Tracey from Holistic Sleep Mumma. This time around, we're diving into the world ...

💜 BHTB: SEASON 1 FINALE: How can we emotionally cope with miscarriage, IVF & infertility? - with Ceci Jeffries

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - In today’s very special season finale we sit down with Ceci Jeffries, and ask her all the questions you want to know about emotion...

How do I find my style again as a mum? - with stylist, Liv Brown

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 231 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we're chatting with Liv Brown from Rattle Style. We've had lots of Bumpies asking for an episode on ...

💜 BHTB: What was it like to adopt from another country? - with Tracey

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - In today's episode we are treated to an incredible tale of perseverance and triumph. Tracey, mama of two, shares with us the ride of...

Is the mental load fair in your relationship?! Doing the Fair Play cards - with Nick and Sophie

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 227 of Beyond the Bump! In today's episode, Nick and I took a unique approach as we delved into the mental load Fair Play Cards. We...

💜 BHTB: How did you go on after two second trimester losses? - with Alyssa

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - In today's episode we have the absolute privilege of hearing from mama, Alyssa Movick. Alyssa has endured an unbelievably testing pa...

How to feed your kids and not feel crap about it - with food scientist, Dr Emma

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 227 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we're joined by the amazing Dr. Emma, a food scientist, and we dive into the fascinating world of ki...

💜 BHTB: How did you get pregnant AFTER having a hysterectomy?! Australia’s first uterus transplant story - with Kirsty Bryant

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - In today’s episode we hear from an incredible mama, who also happens to be Australia’s very first uterus transplant recipient! ...

What do you do when you're "not in labour" but you actually are? - with Haidee, proud Kamilaroi woman

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 225 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we've got the amazing Haidee with us. Haidee is a proud Kamilaroi person and she shares her experien...

💜 BHTB: What are the myths vs facts of fertility and IVF? - Your questions answered part 2 - with Dr. Timmy

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - In today's episode we keep our chat going with Dr. Timmy - Obstetrician, Fertility & IVF expert AND Sophie’s dad!  Should we ...

Anyone else feeling overwhelmed by motherhood? Being compassionate with ourselves - with Belinda Haan

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 223 of Beyond the Bump!  This episode contains honest, personal discussions about difficult emotions such as rage and anger. Mothe...

💜 BHTB: What are the myths vs facts of miscarriage and infertility? Your questions answered Part 1 - with Dr. Timmy

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - In today's episode we chat with Dr. Timmy - Obstetrician, Fertility and IVF expert AND Sophie’s dad!  What’s the most common re...

Boss Mama: how did you juggle HG with running small businesses? PND, PNA, IVF and so much more - with Keira Rumble

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 221 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we're joined by the incredible Keira Rumble, owner of Krumbled, Habitual Beauty, and Mini + Me—a t...

💜 BHTB: What does infertility feel like for a man? - with Jon Summers

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - Ever wondered what the hell is going through your partner's mind when trying to conceive with IVF? Jon opens up about the incredible...

So what can I put on my face? Talking pregnancy & postpartum skincare - with Ellie, Skincare Expert

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 219 of Beyond the Bump! Join us as we sit down with Ellie, a skincare expert from Dermalogica. Today, we're delving into the nitty-...

💜 BHTB: How did you cope with another woman carrying your child? - with Lisa Clements

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - Today we interview Lisa Clements as she achingly shares her road to surrogacy, a story she never imagined would be hers. Spanning ma...

SAHD - Is it the same as being a SAHM?! - with Chi Shurn Lo

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode 217 of Beyond the Bump where we chat with Chi, a stay-at-home dad of two. Join us as we dive into the pros, cons, praise, pressure,...

💜 BHTB: Why would you risk terminating to get a second baby? - with Melissa Barker

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - Today we interview the candid Melissa Barker as she generously shares her story of secondary infertility, repeat miscarriages and a ...

1 year of Pearl: How has it been having three kids?! - with Sophie & Jayde

05 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode 215 of Beyond the Bump where we delve into Pearly girl's first year of life. Join us as Sophie dives into heartfelt discussions on...

💜 BHTB: After multiple miscarriages and IVF, how did you get a baby “for free? - with Katie Farrell

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

BEHIND THE BUMP - Today we interview Katie Farrell, a beautiful teacher and mum of 1, who expertly shares her story with recurrent miscarriage, Gestat...

Guess Who's Back From Holidays?! Starting School, Having ADHD, Travel With Kids (And More Importantly, Without) And A New Mini Series! - With Sophie & Jayde

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hey Bumpies! We're back in the poddy pod, bursting with excitement for the very first episode of the year.  Join us as we dive into the details of ou...

Raising three boys, challenging sibling adjustments, some exciting BTB news ... what didn’t we cover - with Laksmi Wilson

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode 212 of Beyond the Bump - our final episode for 2023!!!! Join us as we chat with the amazing Laksmi Wilson all about the chaos and c...

Feeling stressed about your bub’s first Christmas?? Lowering the pressure and some tips and tricks - with Claire Andrews, MCHN

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode 211 of Beyond the Bump! In this festive edition, we're joined (once again!) by Claire Andrews, a maternal child health nurse and mi...

Child loss - how do you go on when your child dies? Discussing genetic screening and Mackenzie’s Mission - with Rachael Casella

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode 210 of Beyond the Bump! We sit down with Rachael Casella all about child loss - from finding out her daughter's diagnosis to naviga...

The mental load of Christmas - are you letting out your inner elf or grinch this year? - with Sophie & Jayde

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to our CHRISTMAS BONUS episode of Beyond the Bump! Today, we're chatting all about the mental load of Christmas – because let's be real, not...

ADHD - is it mum overwhelm or could it be something more? Talking ADHD in women - with Jane McFadden from ADHD Mums

27 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode 208 of Beyond the Bump! Today we chat to Jane McFadden, the amazing mama behind the podcast, ADHD Mums.  As a mother recently diag...

Did you experience the 4 month dip or the 8 month drop? Cause we sure did!! - with Claire Andrews, MCHN and midwife

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We've got the incredible Claire Andrews, a maternal child health nurse and midwife, talking all about the four-month dip and the eight-month drop. Hav...

TWEENS: What is going on? - with Michelle Mitchell, parenting educator

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the latest episode of Beyond the Bump! In Episode 206, we're chatting all about tweens - a phase that might not always get the spotlight it...

BONUS EP - 4 years of BTB, have we learnt anything?! - with Sophie and Jayde

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to a special BONUS episode of Beyond the Bump! We can't believe it's been almost four incredible years since we embarked on this podcasting jo...

Food for thought: how can we raise kids with a healthy relationship with food and body image? - with Lyndi Cohen, nutritionist and dietician

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On Episode 204 of Beyond the Bump, we're joined by Lyndi Cohen. Lyndi is a nutritionist and dietician and in this episode, we're redefining how we app...

School readiness - what does being ready for school even look like? - with Andrea, from Leor

30 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On Episode 203 of Beyond the Bump, we're joined by Andrea from Leor to delve into the topic of school readiness. When Soph posted that Poppy was start...

Parental Preference - why does my child only want one of us? - with child psychologist, Emily

23 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode 202 of Beyond the Bump! In today's chat, we're diving into the fascinating world of parental preference with child psychologist, Em...

Is pocket money okay? How to teach our kids the value of money - with Frances Cook, financial journalist

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for episode 201 of Beyond the Bump as we welcome back the delightful Frances Cook to the poddy. Frances is a financial journalist and today we...

The snip! What actually happens in a vasectomy?? - with urologist, Dr Gideon Blecher

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for episode 200 of Beyond the Bump as we sit down with urologist, Dr. Gideon Blecher. Dr. Gideon chats to us all about vasectomies - What exac...

How can we set better boundaries as a mum? - with Yara, Life After Birth Psychology

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In episode 199 of Beyond the Bump, Yara, from Life After Birth Psychology, is in the poddy and together we dive into the crucial topic of boundaries, ...

How can I create a flexible work life post kids? - with Ellen Hooper, HR Coach

25 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 198th episode of Beyond the Bump, we're thrilled to have Ellen Hooper, an experienced HR coach,  join us. Ellen shares her wealth of HR knowle...

How do you navigate a breast cancer diagnosis when you have small kids? - with Holly Schleich

18 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 197th episode of Beyond the Bump, we are joined by the remarkable Holly, who shares her courageous journey of battling breast cancer over the p...

What can we tell from the poos and spews of a bub? - with paediatrician, Dr Golly

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us on Beyond the Bump podcast for Episode 196, where we're joined by paediatrician, Dr. Golly.  Dr. Golly answers all your burning questions abo...

What does it mean if your bub has a cleft lip or palate? - with mama, Hannah King

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for an eye-opening journey on episode 195 of Beyond the Bump podcast!  In this heartwarming conversation with Hannah King, we delve into he...

How can we be smarter with our money once we start a family? - with Frances Cook, financial journalist

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tune in to episode 194 of Beyond the Bump as we sit down with Frances Cook, a former self-proclaimed financial hot mess turned financial advisor and j...

What’s life like now that Pearl is 6 months old? - with Sophie

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dive into episode 193 of Beyond the Bump as we explore 6 months with little Pearly girl. We tackle questions on eating, sleeping, teething, transition...

How do you go on when you discover one of your twins is ”incompatible with life”? - with Amie Rohan

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tune in to episode 192 of Beyond the Bump as we sit down with the incredible Amie. Amie chats to us about her journey being pregnant with twins, and t...

Our first live podcast recording!! What are some common newborn myths? - with Clare, midwife

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for our first ever LIVE podcast recording on Beyond the Bump.  In our 191st episode on Beyond the Bump, we are joined by the beautiful Clare ...

Mixed feeding, what actually is it and how do you do it? - with Susie Prout, lactation consultant

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 190th episode of Beyond the Bump, we delve into the world of mixed feeding with lactation consultant, Susie Prout. Addressing common concerns a...

What’s it like to have hyperemesis? Chatting HG - with Caitlin & Yanika from Hyperemesis Australia

24 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for our 189th episode of Beyond the Bump. This time, we're delving into the challenging world of hyperemesis gravidarum. Join in on our conver...

How do we bring up boys who like themselves? - with Kasey Edwards

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for our 188th episode of Beyond the Bump, as we welcome the incredible Kasey Edwards back to the show. After our recent conversation with Kase...

So you’re thinking about a sea change? Navigating motherhood away from your family and making new friends in a new place - with Erin, founder of Le Purée

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in our 187th BONUS episode of Beyond the Bump as we dive into the exciting world of motherhood and living away from family. In this episode, w...

Being a Dad for a decade: how has fatherhood changed and shaped your life? - with Nick (Harry) Couldwell

26 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in our 186th episode of Beyond the Bump, as we chat with Nick (Harry) Couldwell all about hitting a very big milestone: 10 years of parenthood...

I’ve brought my newborn bub home, now what?1? - with midwife Clare

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 185th BONUS episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with the beautiful Clare. Clare is a midwife and a mother of three and today she answers all yo...

Why does no one talk about termination for medical reasons? (TFMR) - with Isobel, mama of angel baby, Ollie

19 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 184th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with the beautiful Isobel. She chats to us about her journey going through termination for medical re...

Winter bugs, how do we cope and when do they end?! - with Dr Golly, paediatrician

12 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 183rd episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Dr Golly and he gives us a brilliant rundown of winter bugs. We hope you enjoy!!!  Are people g...

What has postpartum with twins looked like for you? - with Leila, Postpartum Doula

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 182nd episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Leila. Leila is a postpartum doula from Village for Mama and she has recently had twins. She cha...

How can we raise our girls to like themselves? - with author, Kasey Edwards

29 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 181st episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Kasey Edwards. Kasey is a researcher and coauthor of the book, Raising Girls Who Like Themselves...

How is Pearl already 3 months old?!? Chatting about the fourth trimester with Sophie and Nick

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 180th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Sophie and Nick and they answer all your questions about the fourth trimester with Pearl – how...

Does dummy/thumb sucking deserve the bad rap? with Speech Pathologist, Jess

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 179th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat to Jess. Jess is a speech pathologist and we chat to her all about thumb sucking and dummy use. This ...

How can I get my kid to play for more than two minutes? - with Erica, from Chronicles of Play

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 178th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Erica from Chronicles of Play. Erica is a primary school teacher and a play enthusiast and we ch...

Why don’t I love my baby? Pre and post-natal depression - with Annette

24 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 177th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Annette. Annette shares with us her experience and journey with postnatal depression after havin...

BONUS episode - what’s your parenting porkie?

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 176th BONUS episode of Beyond the Bump, we’re talking all things parenting porkies – whether that be little white lies that you tell your k...

What actually happens in an induction? - with midwife, Beth

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 175th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with the beautiful Beth Ryan from @birthwithbeth_. Beth is a midwife and founder of PowerBirth online...

What’s the mental load of IVF? 5 years of IVF, bipolar, donor sperm, eggs and so much more! - with Jossie Williams

10 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 174th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Jossie. Jossie reached out to us saying that she has been going through IVF for over 5 years - s...

Where are you Pelvic Floor? (post-partum pelvic floor issues) - with Ruth, physiotherapist

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 173rd episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Ruth. Ruth is a physio from Exhale Physiotherapy and she chats to us all about postpartum pelvic...

How does one return back to work after baby? - with Naomi, writer & postpartum doula

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 172nd episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Naomi. Naomi is a postpartum doula and she talks to us all about returning to work after having ...

So what do I actually have to avoid when pregnant?? Pregnancy myths vs. facts - with Dr Timmy, obstetrician, gynaecologist and fertility specialist

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 171st episode of Beyond the Bump, Dr Timmy is back in the poddy pod!! And he’s here to talk about pregnancy myths versus facts. We hope you e...

Is sibling fighting normal & when do we step in? - with child psychologist Emily from the Playful Psychologist

13 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 170th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat to Emily from the Playful Psychologist all about sibling rivalry and sibling fighting. Our listeners ...

How was your THIRD birth?!? Pearl’s birth story - with Sophie

06 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 169th episode of Beyond the Bump, Sophie FINALLY tells us about her birth with baby Pearl! We hope you enjoy!! You can listen to Sophie's previ...

What does pleasure mean to a mother? - with Regan Figg

27 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 168th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat to Regan Figg all about finding pleasure in parenthood! What is a Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) ...

What are the steps in freezing your embryos? Are you living your back-up career? & so much more! - with Lola Berry

20 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 167th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat to the incredible Lola Berry all about her experience with freezing her eggs! As always, when we have...

What have we been up to? Well, Sophie had a baby and Jayde had a colonic…

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 166th episode of Beyond the Bump, we thought that because we’ve been gone for a while – there’s new listeners, there’s a new member of ...

How did you start a podcast? And so much more - with Australian Birth Stories host, Sophie Walker!

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our 165th episode of Beyond the Bump, we have Sophie Walker on the pod. Sophie is a fellow podcast host, @australianbithstories, and we chat to her...

Did things get better for you in the third trimester? - Third trimester diaries with Sophie

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We’re back!!! And happy 2023 to our Beyond the Bump community!!! We have so much in store for you this year and we cannot wait to dive right into yo...

Did we answer your Christmas pickle!? (Not for little ears) - with Jayde and Sophie

19 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In our 163rd and final episode of Beyond the Bump for 2022 we answer all your Christmas related questions and pickles!! Questions: What are your Chris...

How did couple’s counselling save your relationship (and your sex life)? - with Maggie @thepeninsulamumma

12 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In our 162nd episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with the beautiful Maggie – you may already follow her on Instagram @thepeninsulamumma. Maggie talk...

BONUS EP - Triplets?! Just, how? - with Tori Sevier

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In our 161st BONUS episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Tori. Tori is not only a triplet mumma but she had a singleton first. She is an absolute p...

What do we even call this episode?! Talking upbringing, past relationships, religion, pregnancy, fertility, birth journey & so much more!!! - with Saci Magree

05 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In our 160th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Saci Magree. This is probably one of the most chaotic, craziest, funniest episodes we’ve ever ...

What is Antenatal Depression and Anxiety? - with perinatal psychiatrist, Dr Fran

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In our 159th episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Dr Fran. Dr Fran is a  perinatal psychiatrist and we chat all about antenatal depression and an...

How did you recover from your 13 year long Eating Disorder (and so much more)? - with Rochelle Currie

21 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In our 158th episode of Beyond the Bump, Rochelle Currie is back in the pod. In this episode, Rochelle opens up about her journey with having disorder...