The Wing
Welcome to The Wing — the emotional and financial health check you never knew you needed.
This is the podcast for young women in Australia navigating the big stuff: life, money, and motherhood. From high school to first homes, babies to bank accounts, we take you on an interactive listening journey that helps you make smart, empowered decisions every step of the way.
Forget what you didn’t learn in school or at home — we uncover the truth behind the topics that really matter. With real talk, relatable guests, and tangible tools, we’re here to help you break the cycle and become the woman you want your daughter to look up to.
We’re young women. We’re mothers. And we’re deeply connected to what you’re going through.
Keywords: motherhood, financial independence, property investment, emotional wellbeing, financial health, life transitions, breaking cycles, women’s empowerment.
The Wing
Pregnancy Rollercoaster
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In this episode, Katey Battenally interviews Suzy Sayers about her candid experiences during pregnancy.
Suzy shares her journey filled with unexpected challenges, mental health struggles, and the importance of support systems. They discuss the realities of pregnancy symptoms, the dynamics of relationships during this time, and the significance of establishing boundaries for visitors.
Suzy also highlights the therapeutic practices that helped her cope and the resources that provided valuable insights. The conversation emphasises the shared experiences of motherhood and the importance of open communication and support among friends and family.
Takeaways
- Suzy's pregnancy journey was filled with unexpected challenges.
- Mental health management is crucial during pregnancy.
- Support from partners and friends can significantly ease the journey.
- Pregnancy symptoms can be overwhelming and unexpected.
- Establishing boundaries for visitors is important for new parents.
- Self-care practices can be difficult to maintain during pregnancy.
- Resources like books and podcasts can provide valuable information.
- The fear of parenting can be daunting but manageable.
- Open communication with partners is essential during pregnancy.
- Chocolate can be a surprisingly effective comfort food for new moms.
Pregnancy, motherhood, mental health, support systems, pregnancy challenges, new parents, self-care, pregnancy symptoms, relationship dynamics, visitor boundaries
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