The First Six Months
Pippa Evans collects stories from people about the first six months of parenthood.
For anyone in the middle of, about to go into or reminiscing about those wild times.
Podcasting since 2024 • 35 episodes
The First Six Months
Latest Episodes
You Got A Friend In Me - Mum Pals Discuss Their First Six Months
Neave, Joanie and Vicki have been my pals since our babies were a few months old. We get together whenever we can and here we managed to send our partners off with the bigger babies so we could have a chat about our First Six Months together an...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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47:16
You don't need to know everything! - Jess
Wonderful to reconnect with an old pal, Jess, who lives in Paris with her Brazilian partner. What a fantastic conversation, exploring navigating being mother in a family of multiple cultures.
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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59:40
None of the books tell you how to navigate the Chinese Embassy on 2 hours sleep - Steph Parry
A delightful conversation with actress extraordinare Steph Parry on going back into rehearsal three weeks post partum, whilst then touring the whole of Asia with Mamma Mia, playing the lead part. We had so many moments of laughter in this episo...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:01:12
Five Days In The Bed, Five Days On The Bed, Five Day By The Bed - Mary
In this episode, we discuss Mary's experience as a new mother, sharing her journey from pregnancy through childbirth and the first 11 months with her baby. Mary, a psychotherapist who had long wanted to become a mother, described her 4-day labo...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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39:42
Two Months in the NICU - Shari
*Content Warning* We talk about premature birth and haemorrhaging so perhaps not an episode to listen to if you are anxious about birth. Great one to listen to if you are, yourself, in the midst of a first six months in the NICU.Thanks t...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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44:05