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The Moment

Claire Andrews

The podcast where everyday parents share the memories that have shaped them.

kids & family parenting

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38:51

He Left Me & My 6-Week-Old Baby

The Moment ·

2023/12/12

What events led up to her partner walking out on her and her newborn baby? How did Sarah navigate solo parenting? All of these questions (and more!) have been answered in this weeks episode. This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting. Access Gift Guides for all key areas of your baby/toddler's development here.Click here to check out the Safe Hands Parenting account on Instagram.Subscribe! Share with your friends! Review! Every little bit counts!! This podcast has

39:42

I Let Myself Believe We Were Having a Baby

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2023/12/05

How did infertility and loss, shape Sarah's pregnancy with her daughter? What did her experiences do for the friendships around her? How has this moment gone on to change her life and the way she see's herself as a mum? All of these questions and many more, are answered on today's episode!This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting.Gift Guides:0 - 6 month Gift Guide 6 - 12 month Gift Guide 12 - 18 month Gift Guide 18 - 24 month Gift Guide2 - 3 years Gift Guide3 - 4

44:19

I Became An 'Allergy Mum'

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2023/11/28

How did Ashlyn become an 'Allergy Mum'? How has her daughters anaphylaxis affected her trust in the people around her? What are some very simple ways we can all lighten a parent's mental load, when their child has severe allergies to very common foods? All of these questions (and more!) have been answered in this weeks episode. This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting. Access Gift Guides for all key areas of your baby/toddler's development here.Click here to check

45:08

I Found Out I Was 19 Weeks Pregnant

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2023/11/21

How could Shaleigha not have known she was 19 weeks pregnant? How did she find out (and how did she tell her partner)?? How did a very unexpected pregnancy impact her initial bond with her baby? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting. Access free downloads and sign up for the Safe Hands monthly newsletter, to feel more supported in parenthood.Click here to check out the Safe Hands Parenting account on

43:08

I Was Diagnosed With Cancer

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2023/11/14

How did Jess juggle cancer treatment with parenting her three-year-old son? How did she even begin to explain to him what was happening for her? What was the silver-lining to her cancer experience the first time around (and how did it have a major impact on her family today)? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!Here are the support groups that played an integral role throughout Jess' experience:Lymphoma Down UnderAustralian Young Women's Breast Cancer Support: So Brave -

26:44

I Was Left Holding Our Baby

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2023/11/07

How did Chris feel, to see your partner (and brand new mother of your baby) wheeled away to theatre? What words did Chris use, to describe the aftermath of being in the birth suite alone, holding his newborn baby? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting. Access free downloads and sign up for the Safe Hands monthly newsletter, to feel more supported in parenthood.Click here to check out the Safe Hands

27:21

I Became His Step-Mum

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2023/10/31

How did Phoebe navigate going from a single woman, to step mum of a three year old in a verrry short period of time? What have been some of the biggest challenges (and the best parts!) when she was thrown into parenting a 3 year old? How does Phoebe juggle all of the balls in her life? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting. Access free downloads and sign up for the Safe Hands monthly newsletter, to

32:59

I Was Told My Baby Was Small

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2023/10/24

How does it feel to be told that your baby is 'small' during pregnancy? How did Steph see this as a reflection on herself as a parent? When random comments are made by strangers, what does Steph think (and do)? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting. Access free downloads and sign up for the Safe Hands monthly newsletter, to feel more supported in parenthood.Click here to check out the Safe Hands

54:48

They Told Me He'd Never Heard My Voice

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2023/10/17

What went through Rachel's mind when she was told her baby was deaf? How did she navigate new life as a parent, while grappling with a life-changing diagnosis for her son? What is Rachel's advice for the support people of parent's who experience a similar moment to hers? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!The Shepherd Centre is an incredible organisation that works with families who are impacted by hearing impairment "giving deaf children a voice". Loud Shirt Day is held

28:10

I Realised I Loved My Daughter

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2023/10/10

Did Anto feel pressure to instantly love his newborn baby? What happens when it takes time to form a bond? Are we expecting too much of ourselves, to be the 'perfect parent' when good enough is really actually good enough? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Safe Hands Early Parenting. Access free downloads and sign up for the Safe Hands monthly newsletter, to feel more supported in parenthood.Click here to check out the

38:00

I Couldn't Get Out Of My Car

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2023/10/03

How did Penny find herself 9 months into parenthood, unable to leave her car? What does it look like, to experience a battle with OCD for 23 years before reaching a formal diagnosis? When do intrusive thoughts verge into OCD? How has Penny moved forward, after the moment she was unable to get out of her car? All of these questions and more, are answered in todays episode!The Joy Thief, authored by Penny Moodie is available now. If you experience OCD, know someone who does or work with people who do,

45:31

I Lost My Mind Over Sleep

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2023/09/26

How did Beth navigate being consumed by her baby's sleeping (or not sleeping!)? What was her experience with not one, but two different sleep programs? What did Beth learn about sharing her challenges with sleep, with her online community? What was Beth's turning point? All of these questions (and more!) are answered in this episode of The Moment.A BIG thanks to the wonderful team at ergoPouch for partnering to bring you todays episode. We have been using ergoPouch for both of our girls sleep attire

51:04

I Gave Birth In My Driveway

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2023/09/19

What went through my mind when I unexpectedly found out I was pregnant? What impact did PTSD from my first birth, have on my pregnancy? How the hell did I end up giving birth in the back of our car? What has this experience meant for me as a parent? These questions (and more!) are answered, as my sister Michelle Andrews (Shameless Media) joins me in this episode of The Moment.This episode of The Moment is brought to you by The Baby Prep Pack from Safe Hands Early Parenting. Don't forget to use 'THE

1:56

Season 2 is coming!

The Moment ·

2023/09/19

Season Two of The Moment is coming on Wednesday the 20th of September!Over the course of this season, I bring you 10 moments that truely covers the highs, the lows and everything in between that comes with parenthood. The Moment is an independent podcast, created by Claire (a Melbourne-based Maternal Child Health Nurse, Midwife and Mum) from Safe Hands Early Parenting.The BEST way to support the podcast is to share, review and subscribe on your favourite podcasting app (you get extra

44:58

They Transferred My Embryo

The Moment ·

2023/04/25

When did Laura decide she wanted to become a parent? How do you find a sperm donor? What does the process even look like? What's the hardest part of solo parenting? If Laura could give others one piece of advice - what would it be? All of these questions (and more!) are answered in this weeks ep.In this final episode for season one, I spoke to Laura who talks to us all about the moment when they transferred her embryo, on her journey in becoming a solo parent by choice.Love what you hear? The best

39:34

I Quit Pumping My Breastmilk

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2023/04/18

What is involved when exclusively pumping breastmilk for your baby? How does your feeding journey impact on how you view yourself as a mum? What does Ash say for anyone else who feels they are coming to the end of their expressing journey?In this episode, I spoke to Ash who talks to us all about the moment she quit pumping her breastmilk.If you have ever had to express and hear that damn machine at all hours of the day and night, then this episode is for you! This episode was an absolute joy to

37:29

When he died

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2023/04/11

What happens in the moment you discover your ex-partner has died? How do you tell your young children? How do you parent your children, through the grief and loss of their father?In this episode, I speak with Laura about the moment her former partner and father of her two children died.Laura was so generous in sharing a very challenging experience, going into detail about her parenting journey, in the aftermath of her ex-partner and father of her two children dying suddenly. We then talk about the

38:19

I told him to leave

The Moment ·

2023/04/04

What does coercive control look like? How did family violence and substance misuse shape the end of Laura's relationship? What does parenthood look like, when a relationship comes to an end?In this episode, I speak with Laura for part one of two moments she shares with us. In this episode, we talk about the moment she told her partner and father of her two children, to leave.Laura was so generous in sharing a very challenging experience, going into detail about family violence and what it is like to

51:07

My waters broke at 30 weeks

The Moment ·

2023/03/28

What do you feel, in that moment when you waters break at 30 weeks? What does through your mind in the seconds, minutes, hours and days after? How did this moment shape Katrina's broader parenting experience in the months that followed?Hello and welcome to episode seven of The Moment.In this episode, I speak to Katrina who is so generous in sharing the moment that her waters broke when she was 30 weeks pregnant.In this episode, we talk about the events which lead up to her waters breaking, how her

34:16

I followed my instincts

The Moment ·

2023/03/21

What does it feel like not to follow your instincts? How did Jessamy use her gut-instinct to guide her through her labour and birth of her daughter? How have her instincts then gone on to inform her parenting, especially with a toddler?In this episode, I spoke to Jessamy who talks to us all about the moment she trusted her instincts. This episode was an absolute joy to record, as we discussed Jessamy’s birth story with her daughter, how she followed her instincts and how she has used those lessons

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