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Conversations about postpartum, twins, nourishment and gathering your village, from podcasts to the papers.
Podcasts
17 conversations and counting
Pregnant With Twins… Again? Raising Two Sets of Twins
Finding out it's twins for the second time, and raising two sets at once.
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You're Having Twins… Again?!
A second twin pregnancy, postpartum and life as a mum of five.
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Ep 596: Two Sets of Twins, Two Different Journeys
Leila's Christmas Day twin birth story and the postpartum village that held her.
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E105: Twins – Twice!
Expecting, birthing and raising twins for the second time.
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How to find and gather modern-day support for your postpartum.
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Ep 422: Fraternal Twins, Breastfeeding Twins, Postpartum Doula
Early postpartum with twins, breastfeeding two and Leila's twin-mum must-haves.
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Ep 419: Two Births, Homebirth and a Twin Birth
A homebirth, then a twin birth in hospital at 41+2.
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A raw conversation about “high risk” labels and how fear shows up in hospital.
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Twin pregnancy, hyperemesis, going overdue and the reality of twin postpartum.
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Ep 12: The Birth of Twins Noah and Joey
Advocating for yourself in the hospital system, and birthing 8.5kg of babies.
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Ep 92: Twin Pregnancy & Motherhood
How Leila's two pregnancies differed, and what inspired her work.
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A homebirth story, matrescence and the importance of rest after birth.
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Ep 22: The Sacred Fourth Trimester
Rest, depletion, setting intentions and reframing how we think about postpartum.
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Ep 25: Gathering Your Village for a Nourished Fourth Trimester
Rallying your village, postpartum nutrition and supporting new mothers through food.
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Reconnecting with the traditional village, in a modern way.
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The story behind the Village for Mama book and changing the postpartum narrative.
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In the papers
The Courier Mail
Double Delights
A weekend feature on Leila's two sets of twins, five kids under seven, and building Your Postpartum Village.
“The app is designed to make it easier for mothers to ask for help, and easier for the people around them to actually show up.”
I had twins… in two different states!
Twins born on Christmas Day: one at home in Queensland, one in hospital over the border in NSW.
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