Welcome to Melting Mummas! We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business ownership, we are juggling it all with our young babies in tow. Join us on this incredible journey as we share our stories, tips, and raw unfiltered realities of balancing work, life, motherhood and everything in-between! Join our tribe and let's melt those challenges together!
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Motherhood and identity - how do I find myself? With Gemma Smith
Perinatal counsellor Gemma Smith shares valuable insights on navigating the intense identity change of motherhood, supporting mental health, and finding oneself again.
9 Dec 2024
Trimester Diaries! Part I
Tahlia and Ash, two first-time mums, share their raw and unfiltered trimester diaries, revealing the ups and downs of pregnancy and motherhood with a toddler.
5 Dec 2024
Navigating starting daycare!
Tahlia and Ash, two first-time mums, share their personal experiences navigating the process of starting daycare, from searching to application, and reveal the secrets to a smooth transition.
27 Nov 2024
BUMP ALERT! Will Ash become a SAHM?
First-time mums Tahlia and Ash discuss the challenges of being a stay-at-home mum in the modern era, navigating work-life balance, and the realities of juggling motherhood and careers.
20 Nov 2024
Melting Moments - MUM GUILT
Tahlia and Ash, two first-time mums, delve into the universal struggle of mum guilt, sharing their personal experiences and practical strategies for reduction.
6 Nov 2024
What does it mean to have a child with a more 'sensitive' nature? With Tash
Welcome to Episode 13 of Melting Mummas! This week we continue on our chat with out last guest Tash, who speaks about her son and in detail about his temperament and nature as a young boy. Tash explains how she noticed differences in her sons behaviour apart from other children from a very young age and how his more sensitive nature has changed her approach in parenting and as a person in general. This chat was beautiful in normalising behavioural differences outside what may be consider...
23 Oct 2024
Endometriosis, IVF, and conceiving with Tash
Welcome to Episode 12 of Melting Mummas! This week we speak to our gorgeous friend Tash Johns who opens up about her experience living with endometriosis, how this affected her conceiving naturally, and her journey using IVF to conceive her son Samuel. Tash is extremely real and vulnerable in this chat and we know you will love this chat as much as we did!We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government job...
16 Oct 2024
Tahlia's Pregnant! Let's chat early pregnancy and health.
Welcome to Episode 11 of Melting Mummas! The recent news drop of Tahlia's pregnancy has us going BANANAS with baby fever! She shares how they found out that they are pregnant, what she has experienced so far, and her health journey with being diagnosed with a 'prolactinoma' after years of recurrent symptoms.We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business owne...
26 Sept 2024
Postpartum Fitness
Welcome to Episode 10 of Melting Mummas! This week we discuss the journey of navigating health and fitness during pregnancy and postpartum, what this looks like for us and the many common misconceptions surrounding this topic.We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business ownership, we are juggling it all with our young babies in tow. Join us on this incredi...
19 Sept 2024
Self Care & Catch Ups
Welcome to Episode 9 of Melting Mummas! This week is all about self care - what does it look like now that we have children and why are we so often guilted as mothers to take time to fill our own cups?We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business ownership, we are juggling it all with our young babies in tow. Join us on this incredible journey as we share o...
11 Sept 2024
Women on the Front Line
Welcome to Episode 8 of Melting Mummas! This week we speak to Sue : an ex-serving member of the Queensland Police Service. With 16 years of policing under her belt Sue brings a plethora of experience and knowledge of women working on the frontline including gender differences, role flexibility, navigating being a mother on a shift work roster, and life with PTSD.We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working governm...
4 Sept 2024
New Employees & A Massive Rant
Welcome to Episode 7 of Melting Mummas! This week we sit with ourselves and the massive couple of weeks we have had- wedding planning, juggling life and the chaos of children, and something is bothering Ash: the concept of Mum guilt in todays society! We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business ownership, we are juggling it all with our young babies ...
28 Aug 2024
Twin Pregnancy & VBAC with Chloe
Welcome to Episode 6 of Melting Mummas! This week we welcome our very first guest on the poddy - Chloe Horne! As a mum of 3 young boys and a small business owner, Chloe talks us through her journey of conceiving and birthing twins for her first pregnancy, and her decision to have a subsequent VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean) with her third son. Chloe's journey has not been smooth in any direction, but her positive attitude and beautiful energy brings so much positivity to the motherhood s...
21 Aug 2024
Business & Babies!
Welcome to Episode 5 of Melting Mummas! This week we take a turn on topics and focus on parenthood and business ventures, specifically Tahlia's family business Die Trying Official. She takes us through how she and her fiancé David managed to start their business while pregnant with their first child and with zero business experience, which has now turned into a 6 figure thriving business just 12 months later!We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhoo...
14 Aug 2024
Those First 6 Weeks After Birth: WTF Is Going On?
Welcome to Episode 4 of Melting Mummas! Following the narrative of life after our birth stories in episode 2 & 3, here we explore the first 6 weeks of life after giving birth. From bringing home a newborn baby to the multitude of psychical and emotional changes that we encounter, this episode explores many perspectives of early motherhood from our own personal experiences. Trigger warnings: mentions of PPD, PPA, and mental health struggles.SUPPORT LINES:- PANDA : 1300 726 306- LIFELI...
31 Jul 2024
Birth Stories Part 2: Tahlia
Welcome to Episode 3 of Melting Mummas! We are going into part 2 of our birth stories segment and Tahlia tells her story about conceiving, carrying and birthing her beautiful daughter Harlee through a planned caesarean section.We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business ownership, we are juggling it all with our young babies in tow. Join us on this incred...
24 Jul 2024
Birth Stories Part 1: Ash
Welcome to episode 2 of Melting Mummas! This week we dive deep into our birth stories segment and Ash tells her story about falling pregnant and giving birth to her beautiful daughter Maiyah in the public medical system. TRIGGER WARNINGS: surprise pregnancy, labour trauma, episiotomy, vacuum delivery.We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business owners...
17 Jul 2024
How the hell did we get here? Getting to know us.
Welcome to Episode 1 of Melting Mummas! We're Tahlia and Ash, two first time mums navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and all of life's perks! From working government jobs to the exciting plunge into small business ownership, we are juggling it all with our young babies in tow. Join us on this incredible journey as we share our stories, tips, and raw unfiltered realities of balancing work, life, motherhood and everything in-between! Join our tribe and let's melt those challenges toge...
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