Happy Mum Happy Baby
Giovanna Fletcher
In the Happy Mum, Happy Baby Podcast, Giovanna Fletcher continues the conversation about motherhood she began in her bestselling book of the same title. In a series of frank and warm conversations with other high-profile mums and dads, Gi discusses all aspects of parenthood - the highs, the lows, the challenges and rewards. There is no such thing as the perfect parent, and we’re all simply doing our best, something Giovanna fully encourages. It’s time to stop comparing ourselves and champion each other instead. Each episode is truly unique yet unifying. No topic is out of bounds, therefore this podcast is essential listening for any parent seeking solidarity and support. A Pixiu Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Mar 10, 2020 • 1h 2min
Laura Dockrill
Giovanna is joined by author, poet and illustrator, Laura Dockrill who shares her personal story of postpartum psychosis after the birth of her first child.TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains explicit discussion surrounding issues including depression, postpartum psychosis and suicidal thoughts. This may prove a difficult listen for some and if you feel that listening may affect you negatively then please choose another episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 3, 2020 • 38min
Lorraine Kelly
Lorraine Kelly OBE joins Giovanna this week to discuss how she managed motherhood and those early mornings! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 25, 2020 • 1h 1min
Isma Almas
Gi is joined by comedian Isma Almas who shares her incredible story of being a gay Pakistani woman going through the process of adoption. Plus as a special bonus stay tuned to the very end of the episode to hear an exclusive preview of the audiobook version of Gi's new book 'Letters on Motherhood'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 15, 2020 • 35min
The Duchess of Cambridge on the early years
In this special episode, The Duchess of Cambridge joins Giovanna Fletcher to talk about the importance of the early years in her first ever podcast interview. Having met in Birmingham at the launch of her landmark survey ‘5 Big Questions on the Under Fives’, they sat down after a joint visit to LEYF Stockwell Gardens Nursery to talk about the work that has built up to this landmark survey and some of their shared experiences as mothers to three children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 11, 2020 • 37min
Kate Ferdinand
Kate Ferdinand joins Gi to discuss the realities of becoming a step-family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 4, 2020 • 42min
Anna Whitehouse AKA Mother Pukka
Giovanna is joined by Mother Pukka founder Anna Whitehouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 28, 2020 • 42min
Jessie Ware
Gi kicks off Series 5 with the gorgeous singer-songwriter, podcaster and mother, Jessie Ware! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2019 • 46min
Kaytee Jones AKA thenursemum
In this special bonus episode, Gi is joined by Kaytee Jones AKA thenursemum. In 2017, Kaytee, a student nurse gave birth to Jaxon who was born with a life-threatening heart condition, multiple co-morbidities and several syndromes. Kaytee has been documenting her life with Jaxon on her blog thenursemum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2019 • 45min
HMHB LIVE with Jamelia
Its the final leg of Happy Mum Happy Baby Live and we're in Birmingham with Jamelia! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2019 • 43min
HMHB LIVE with Bryony Gordon
This week's episode come live from Gateshead with Bryony Gordon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
