Advertise on podcast: Fifty Shades of Motherhood

"We have your biopsy results back...its cancer." Welcome back to Season 3 of Fifty Shades of Motherhood! This week Carla talks to the brave Keisha Chadwick. Keisha discusses how she discovered a lump whilst pregnant and learning that she had breast cancer shortly after giving birth. For more information and the link to her Go Fund Me please click here: https://www.mybump2baby.com/podcasts/fiftyshadesofmotherhood/breast-cancer-during-pregnancy

"My heart stopped, my lungs collapsed and my kidneys stopped working." Welcome back to Season 3 of Fifty Shades of Motherhood! This week Carla talks to the incredible Sameera Kahn. Sameera opens up about her getting Covid whilst pregnant and being induced into a coma to save hers and her babies life. If you have more questions about Covid-19 and pregnancy check out our Youtube video where we ask Dr Anita Raja about  Covid and the vaccine : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPnMoay2bbU&t=13s

"He was very Jekyll and Hyde...he was nasty." Please note this episode discusses abuse and references suicide.  Welcome back to Season 3 of Fifty Shades of Motherhood! This week Carla talks to a brave guest who wishing to remain anonymous. They discuss the cycle of her being in an emotional and mentally abusive relationship and how she left with help and support. If you or someone you know is experiencing something similar discussed in todays episode, please use the links below: Home - Women's Aid (womensaid.org.uk)   Domestic violence - Refuge Charity - Domestic Violence Help   What is Domestic Violence? · Information Guides · NCDV   Home | Refuge National Domestic Abuse Helpline (nationaldahelpline.org.uk)   Domestic abuse: how to get help - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

"There is more to life than housework" Welcome back to Season 3 of Fifty Shades of Motherhood and The My Bump 2 Baby Expert Podcast! This week in a special crossover episode  Carla talks to Sunday Times Best Seller Gem Bray aka The Organised Mum about how she turned her anxieties around motherhood into an amazing brand. She discusses her app TOMM,  upcoming journal, and much more! For further information, show notes and the episode on our website please visit: https://www.mybump2baby.com/podcasts/fiftyshadesofmotherhood/the-organised-mum

“It was a shock to the system when I had to put a bra on and do the school run!” Welcome back to Season 3 of Fifty Shades of Motherhood! This week Carla talks to Janina Brocklesby about their feelings and possibly anxieties about life after lockdown and how lockdown has made them reflect on aspects of their life. 

“It's one of those things, where you think it won't ever happen to you.”  Welcome back to Season 3 of Fifty Shades of Motherhood! This week Carla talks to Lauren Back about her very recent experience with Sepsis shortly after giving birth to her baby boy. 

"Mummy why are you bouncing on the bed like that?" Welcome back to Fifty Shades of Motherhood Season 3! A podcast with real, honest, and raw chats on any topic around parenting with no judgment .  Brought to you by your host Carla Lett, founder of My Bump 2 Baby. This week Carla talks with her friend Melanie O’Brien about something that is on our minds but we don't speak about enough…Sex! From sex before kids, to after, and everything in between. 

"I was ten cm dilated...I was twenty eight weeks!"  This week Carla is joined by Rachael Hickson, in the build-up to World Prematurity Day on November 17th. Having both had premature babies, they get together to share their stories and experiences in the hopes to reassure and offer support to other mothers going through something similar.  Here is the episode on our website: https://www.mybump2baby.com/podcasts/fiftyshadesofmotherhood/premature-baby

“He punched me square in the face…that was a real turning point” Today, Carla is joined by Edwina Clark who bravely shares her story about suffering domestic abuse. Spanning over a decade, she explains how she felt, what happened, and how she finally managed to escape with her two children.  Please note this episode discusses physical, verbal, mental, financial, and sexual abuse. If you are affected by the topics discussed please use the links below to seek help: 24hr National Domestic Abuse Helpline Freephone: 0808 2000 247 (24 hours) refuge.org.uk

"Someone just walked through me" This week we take a break from our usual motherhood stories and give you a Halloween special! Carla and her cousin Stephanie talk about the spooky and haunted happenings they have experienced. Two mums having a spooky chat, as Halloween isn't just for the kids. Happy Halloween!

"This horrible period is over!" Following World Menopause Day, Carla is joined by Fiona Legge, who opens up about her journey with PMDD. She talks honestly about how going through menopause early and having a hysterectomy, changed her life and overall wellbeing.  Please note suicide is referenced in this episode. 

"You will look back and...realise this was the turning point for you" Carla is joined this week by Amy Downes, from Content Planning Wizard, who discusses being made redundant whilst pregnant. She discusses how she coped with having to start again whilst being a mum and shares advice for other mums who have found themselves in this situation.