Today on the podcast, I am joined by Social Worker, Women's Worker, Embodied Motherhood practitioner and Mum of four, Brielle Thomson. Brielle shares her inspiring story of courageous pursuits through and alongside motherhood and the way in which these experiences shaped her desire to support other women in their own mothering journeys.
Jun 21, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Today I am so lucky to be joined on TWTF by my dear friend, Kate Hoskin- an incredible mother, nurse, advocate and all around amazing human. Have a listen as she shares her story of bravery and growth through birth, relationships and a passion for true social justice in the healthcare system.
May 06, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Today on TWTF I sit down to chat with Childbirth Educator, Teacher, Postnatal Doula and powerful Mumma, Cindy Fenn. Cindy shares some of her adventures in travel, life, work and parenting and opens up about her experiences of birth in two different countries and her amazing work supporting other women and their families. To find Cindy: cindyfenn.com.au
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 29 min
A final ep for 2021 sharing a few of my own recent stories and concluding thoughts after this crazy, tough, tough, crazy year and a big podcasting break. See you in 2022 for some more womxn's stories! Remember to look me up at annietayleur.com
Dec 07, 2021•38 min
In this episode I am joined by Mum of 4, Partner, Intimacy and Relationship coach, Women's Worker, Naturopath, Doula and Best Selling Author, the irreplaceable Julie Tenner. Julie takes us through her upbringing by two very different and equally complex parents, her journey in building relationships with men and women and her drive to seek personal healing which became the mission and purpose of her amazing business. Be prepared to be completely moved by Julie's fascinating story and completely ...
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 21 min
In this episode, Doula, Mentor, Mother, CEO and all-round inspiration, Ashleigh Dodd shares her history. In a story of a lifetime of working to support others, her life as a Doula, Doula-Trainer and Mother and her desire to take on the whole damn world- supporting and honouring one woman at a time- you're just going to fall in love with this glorious woman. This episode was also a rare opportunity to hear Ashleigh talk openly about her beautiful, incredible and sometimes heart-wrenching birth st...
Jul 15, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 7Ep. 5
In this episode, Respectful Parenting Advocate, Anti-Discrimination Educator, Mum, Wife and all around Super Woman, Tara Broughan shares her completely beautiful story. Tara touches on the themes of human rights, children's rights, feminism, sexuality and systemic change as she speaks through her quintessentially open-hearted and minded approach to life.
Jun 23, 2021•55 min•Season 7Ep. 2
In this brand shiny new episode, I speak to Rachael Flack: Social Worker, Postpartum Doula and Mum to 3 little people. Rachael openly shares her story of adventure, fertility challenges and triumphs, pregnancy losses, business ventures and what it was like being a Mama to 3 babies under 3.5 years old! Find Rachael at: www.amamaisborn.com.au Insta: @a.mama.is.born FB: @rachaelmamaborn
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 7Ep. 1
An interview with the wonderful Anna Cusack: Author, Podcaster, Blogger and Motherhood Revolutionist. We chat Anna's personal motherhood experience, her journey to conceiving and her wealth of knowledge in caring for mothers and assisting them in planning an empowering postnatal period. Anna and I explore the way in which rethinking how we view mothers and providing them with rich support structures can positively impact our whole society. Find Anna, the 'Motherhood Made Magic' Podcast and preor...
May 31, 2021•30 min•Season 6Ep. 3
2020 was rough. It hit many of us like a truck actually. And while the year itself is well over and we are trying to move on- there's still hurting and healing taking place. In this episode, I share my 2020, including my baby's birth and my family's big move and what all of it means for me now. I also discuss how we are all coping since getting hit by that aforementioned truck and what we might need to do to get back on track. To work with me, share a story or request a podcast topic go to: anni...
May 31, 2021•45 min•Season 6Ep. 2
This is the ep where I talk extensively about the decision making involved in having my 3 babies. I also break down the impact having 3 has made on my relationship with my partner and answer the FAQ- will there ever be a fourth?
May 31, 2021•41 min•Season 6Ep. 1
In this episode I chat with Social Worker and Postpartum Doula, Katie Parker. Katie shares her wealth of knowledge on supporting brand new mummas, on creating a village and on sharing a story of miscarriage.
Nov 11, 2020•47 min•Ep. 21
A short and sweet solo episode this week where I explore the term 'witch' and what it truly means for women historically and now. I also share my own story of 'witchiness' and wonder what being a witch means for the emerging feminine.
Oct 27, 2020•31 min•Season 6Ep. 5
Get excited! This week on TWTF I speak to the amazing Carlie Maree who shares her story and her wisdom on being successful as a feminine-core being in business. Carlie breaks apart some big misconceptions around finding success and happiness and discusses her incredible best-selling book, Soul Modes. Get ready for some wow moments.
Sep 24, 2020•40 min•Season 6Ep. 4
In this episode, the owner of Acorn and Oak, Naturopath and Mum- Katherine joins me for an incredible chat in which we wade through some deeply feminine topics. Katherine shares her passion for women's work, pregnancy, birth and empowerment. We hear some of her amazing story and how that has led Katherine through a journey of shamanaic womancraft, connection and support for other women in their truth.
Sep 16, 2020•54 min
In this episode, I chat with Whitney- teacher, mother, doula and host of The Mama Village Instagram page. Whit shares with us her own beautiful, remarkable and challenging birth stories as well as her quite separate love of birth work and all things motherhood and connection.
Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Joining me for this episode of TWTF is the wonderful singer/ songwriter, children's entertainer and podcast producer, Livvi. With her remarkable positive energy, Livvi shares with us her challenges with fertility and mental health. Telling the story of how these factors shaped her as a mother, a musician and a dreamer.
Sep 03, 2020•54 min•Season 6Ep. 1
In this episode, with Abbey Rentoul rejoining us as guest host, Annie shares the story of the recent birth of her third baby girl at home.
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Season 5Ep. 2
This pandemic has been nothing short of brutal on the mental, physical and emotional energy levels of parents in our community. But there are always silver linings to take away! In this episode, Annie chats with Olga, a front line health worker and mother of two about her experience of the challenges, triumphs and overall impact of parenting, schooling and just plain staying afloat during this truly overwhelming time.
May 19, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Welcome to the new and weird world of podcasts in isolation! It can be easy to feel very alone at this time in history, all locked away in our own homes, but we really are all in a very similar boat. So be prepared to be well related to in this episode of TWTF as Abbey and Annie discuss the joys and struggles of parenting, pregnancy, work, child care and the health system in this time of social isolation.
Apr 05, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 4Ep. 1
As part of our Birth Series, in this two-part episode we discuss the process of making choices in pregnancy, labour and birth. We share our own personal experiences and pick apart what it means to 'plan' for a birth.
Mar 11, 2020•53 min•Season 3Ep. 3
As part of our Birth Series, in this two-part episode we discuss the process of making choices in pregnancy, labour and birth. We share our own personal experiences and pick apart what it means to 'plan' for a birth.
Feb 27, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 2
As we begin our first ever topic-based series on the huge subject of childbirth- we pick apart some of the history surrounding and informing our contemporary birth culture.
Jan 30, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 1
In this episode, Abbey and Annie explore their very different experiences and stories of sex and first times. We chat about what sex means to us, how it has shaped our lives and relationships and what 'virginity' means as a concept. Lots to unpack this week!
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, Abbey and Annie discuss their views on marriage and getting/ staying married today. We share our own personal stories and ask the question- why do people even get married? What is the benefit and what is the challenge in contemporary marriage for women?
Nov 17, 2019•52 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this special double-length episode, Annie and Abbey pick apart Annie's experiences of birth and her hopes for the future. We open the door on what it means to birth in the present hospital system and how women need to be ready to advocate for their own rights in the birth space.
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 2
An introduction to Annie and our new amazing host, Abbey Rentoul! Sharing some stories, insights and the motivation behind our podcast.
Oct 17, 2019•49 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Annie shares her reaction to the recent speech given by Greta Thunberg at the UN Climate Summit.
Sep 24, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Annie talks with Robyn, a young woman with many challenges in life which are not clearly apparent on the surface. This episode delves into disability, sexuality, feminism and those personal struggles that no one knows about.
Sep 02, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 4
If you're like me, getting negative feedback can be a real kick to the proverbial ribs. In this episode, I discuss how- as women- we can feel snowed under by criticism when we are already up to our ears in the drifts of work, family and life. And I ask the question- where should we put the feelings of guilt and hurt to make them safe and useful in our own growth?
Aug 14, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 3