Raising Women Podcast

On Episode 58 of #raisingwomenthepodcast I'm talking to Diana Bardega founder of The Mamahood. We're talking about her transition from the corporate world. Diana talks about the shock of becoming a mother, letting go of the expectations of parenthood and refinding her place in the world. It was a pleasure to chat with Diana and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about trusting your instincts.

On Episode 57 of #raisingwomenthepodcast I'm talking to Cee Olaleye founder of Hey is that Me? We're talking about her difficult introduction to motherhood. Cee talks about recovering from a difficult birth, the importance of her family and her creative journey. It was a pleasure to chat with Cee and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about not worrying what other people think.

On Episode 56 of #raisingwomenthepodcast I'm talking to the illustrator Sarah Dyer. We're talking about the surprises of motherhood. Sarah talks about nurturing your children's character, acceptance and letting go of expectations. It was a pleasure to chat with Sarah and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about trusting your creativity.

On Episode 55 of #raisingwomenthepodcast I'm talking to Lauren Derrett founder of This Girl is Enough community and author of Filter Free. We're talking about her healing journey and what led her to writing the book. Lauren talks about love and the pressures mothers face today and letting go of shame. It was a pleasure to chat with Lauren and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about being open.

On Episode 54 of #raisingwomenthepodcast I'm talking to Tracey Samuel founder of The Bonnie Mob. We're talking about her creative journey and what led her to creating a children's clothing brand. Tracey talks about the steps she took to create her company, the importance of making mistakes and how she is working to keep her creativity alive. It was a pleasure to chat with Tracey and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about being professional.

On Episode 53 of #raisingwomenthepodcast I'm talking to Yvadney Davis, fashion stylist and founder of Mums That Slay. We're talking about how being away from family when she became a mother effected those early days and how she strives to stay in her own lane. Yvadney talks about her creative path, making mistakes and what led her to create Mums That Slay. It was a pleasure to chat with Yvadney and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about making change.

On Episode 52 of #raisingwomenthepodcast I'm talking to Jo Wimble-Groves, entrepreneur, mother, writer, speaker, storyteller and founder of Guilty Mother. We're talking about her career in communications and how motherhood changed her outlook. Jo talks about what has influenced her, confidence and what led her to create Guilty Mother. It was a pleasure to chat with Jo and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about regaining confidence.

Welcome to Episode 51 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Sunita Harley founder of Lucky Things Blog. We're talking about her struggles to conceive, struggling with depression and the idea behind her business. Sunita talks about the importance connecting with people face to face and her passion for helping others. It was a pleasure to chat with Sunita and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about starting out.

Welcome to Episode 50 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Lucinda Hutton founder of Nurturing Mums. We're talking about her career path, the difficulties she faced in the early days of motherhood and the idea behind her business. Lucinda talks about the importance of giving mums practical support and the importance of face to face contact. It was a pleasure to chat with Lucinda and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and using your energy wisely.  

Welcome to Episode 49 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Esme Tuersley founder of Ana Moly. We're talking about preparing for motherhood, her concerns about being a mother in the corporate world and how she is growing her business. Esme talks about the problems she has witnessed that her colleagues have had with work/life balance and about Anna Whitehouse's Flex Appeal. It was a pleasure to chat with Esme and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice not pressuring yourself .  

Welcome to Episode 48 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Louise Webster founder of Beyond The School Run. We're talking about life before motherhood, learning to live in the present and what becoming a mum taught her about life. Louise talks about becoming an author and how this journey has made her more sensitive. It was a pleasure to chat with Louise and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice .

Welcome to Episode 47 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Gina Watson founder of This Unexpected Love. We're talking about being a step mum, how she took to being a mum and how she fell in love with her new family. Gina talks about the importance of finding people who understand your story. It was a pleasure to chat with Gina and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about finding your community.

Welcome to Episode 46 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Emma Gardner. We're talking about life before motherhood, living a creative life and being the mother of a child with disabilities. Emma talks about her experience and urges other mothers to trust their instincts. It was a pleasure to chat with Emma and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about finding a passion.

Welcome to Episode 45 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Fay Hill co-founder of Fay Andrea. We're talking about how she met her husband, following your passion and the realities of the hard work between setting up a business. Fay talks about her experience of motherhood and what she finds hard about using social media. It was a pleasure to chat with Fay and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about finding a passion.

Welcome to Episode 43 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Victoria Rogers founder of Mezaya Baby Slings. We're talking about the story behind her dramatic career change, transformation in motherhood and what she learned about herself in motherhood. Victoria talks about how she took time to understand how she wanted to work and about intentional life planning. It was a pleasure to chat with Victoria and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about growing your business in an organic way.

Welcome to Episode 42 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Naomi Buff founder of Naomi's Kitchen. We're talking about how she found her passion, what she finds challenging about motherhood and how she grew her business. Naomi talks about the importance of learning different life skills and how she finds time for herself. It was a pleasure to chat with Naomi and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about being kind to yourself.  

Welcome to Episode 41 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Nicky Raby founder of NickyRaby.com. We're talking about sleep deprivation, clarity in motherhood and making boundaries. Nicky talks about living up to everyone else's expectations and the realities of running your own business. It was a pleasure to connect with Nicky and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about learning not to do it all.

​Welcome to Episode 40 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Morgan Spenla founder of The Crafter's Box. We're talking about her career background, why she is so passionate about creative flow and how she balances family and work. Morgan talks about how creating a support system and the passion she has for her business. It was so great to connect with Morgan and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about working out what is most important to you in life.

Welcome to Episode 39 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Gemma Mc Call and Lisa Shepard two of the co-founders of Manc Mamas. We're talking about why they created Manc mamas, what their core values are and how they hope to make a difference. They talk about how they met and the importance of getting going. It was so great to connect with Gemma and Lisa I hope you will enjoy hearing their story and advice about the importance of making real life connections.

Welcome to Episode 39 of #raisingwomenthepodcast. This week I'm talking to Emma Paton founder of Finlay Fox. We're talking about her career in the fashion business, why she created her blog and how she made the decision to leave the corporate world. Emma talks about how she felt when she took the big leap and growing her blog and how she enjoys working for herself. It was so great to connect with Emma and I hope you will enjoy hearing her story and advice about getting yourself out there and making connections.