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  1. Tahlia, Kelly & Oakley - Same Sex Couple, Sperm Donor & IUI, Abnormal 12w scan, CVS, Epidural, Vaginal Birth, Late Diagnosis of Hip Issues

    9 februari 2022 · 42 min

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    In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Tahlia about the pregnancy and birth of Oakley. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Same sex couple
    - Sperm Donor
    - IUI
    - Abnormal Nuchal Fold @ 12 week scan
    - CVS test
    - Epidural
    - Vaginal Birth
    - Hip issues diagnosed post 1 year

    This episode is sponsored by @yourbirthproject the Online Hypnobirthing Course to help you create your best birth, and the online store of your pregnancy, birth and postpartum dreams!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  2. Zazi, August & Etta - Miscarriage, CSection, Elective CSection

    26 januari 2022 · 55 min

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    This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales with @Zaziplays is proudly sponsored by Edwards and Co. Lees meer

    In this episode we discuss:

    - miscarriage
    - emergency csection
    - postpartum mental health
    - elective csection
    & SO much more.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  3. Hayley, Cooper & Evie - Loss | Stillbirth at 41 Weeks, Miscarriage, Fertility Support, Emergency C Section

    18 januari 2022 · 1 uur 5 min

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    In this weeks episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Hayley about her pregnancy and birth stories with Cooper and Evie. Lees meer

    In this episode we discuss:
    - Pregnancy Loss | Still Birth
    - Grief
    - Trauma
    - Miscarriage
    - Fertility Support
    - Induction
    - Emergency C Section

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  4. Jade, Leo & Max - Infertility, IVF, PCOS, Sub Chronic Haematoma, Emergency C Section, Surrogacy, Loss, Ashermans Syndrome, Spontaneous Conception, Hysterectomy

    23 december 2021 · 1 uur 7 min

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    In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Jade who takes us through her journey to her two boys Leo and Max. In the episode we discuss: Lees meer

    - Infertility
    - IVF
    - PCOS
    - Clomid / Letrozole
    - Sub Chronic Haematoma
    - Emergency CSection
    - Miscarriage
    - Surrogacy
    - Uterine AVM
    - Spontaneous Conception
    - Plaenta Accreta
    - Elective CSection
    - COVID Lockdown
    - Hysterectomy

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  5. Rebecca & Aggy - Homebirth 10months after previous Birth, Mastitis, Endometritis, Big Age Gap

    14 december 2021 · 1 uur 10 min

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    In this episode I speak with Rebecca about the pregnancy, birth and postpartum story with baby Aggy. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - previous births
    - previous surrogacy birth
    - falling pregnant quickly after birth
    - planned homebirth
    - mastitis
    - endometritis
    - older children at the birth
    - bigger age gap

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  6. Sera, Meika & Rome - Gestational Diabetes, Birth Trauma, Birth Anxiety, Hypnobirthing, Healing Water Birth

    6 december 2021 · 59 min

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    In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Sera about her pregnancy and birth stories with Meika and Rome. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - gestational diabetes
    - birth trauma
    - relationship strain
    - birth anxiety
    - hypnobirthing
    - water birth
    - healing birth

    Thanks for joining me on the podcast Sera!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  7. Meg & Daisy - Gestational Diabetes, Epidural turned Spinal Tap, Positive Vaginal Birth in Hospital, Spinal Tap Headache, Breast Reduction

    25 november 2021 · 58 min

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    In this episode I speak with Meg about the birth of he daughter Daisy. Lees meer

    In the episode we cover:
    - Midwifery Care
    - Gestational Diabetes
    - Your Birth Project / Hypnobirthing
    - Spontaneous labour
    - Epidural turned spinal tap
    - Empowering birth experience
    - Spinal tap headache and blood patch
    - Breast reduction
    - Postpartum experience so far

    This episode in sponsored by Your Birth Project, the online Hypnobirthing course Meg used to create her best birth experience and you can too!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  8. Professional Episode - Morgan Penn: Somatic Sexologist on Postpartum Intimacy

    22 november 2021 · 57 min

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    In this bonus episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I interview Morgan Penn, Somatic Sexologist, about all things post partum intimacy. Lees meer

    In the episode we cover:
    - What is 'normal' when it comes to our sex lives after a baby?
    - Hormonal shifts
    - What does intimacy mean
    - Ways to find the spark again with your partner
    - Self love and pleasure
    - Vaginismus
    - Body confidence
    - Boundaries and communication
    - Desires

    If you'd like to find out more about Morgan and the work she does head to https://www.morganpenn.co.nz/ or @morganthesexologist on Instagram or Traineesexologist podcast

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  9. Liv & Blake - Miscarriage, Vaginal Birth in Hospital, Birth Trauma, Sepsis

    15 november 2021 · 59 min

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    In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Liv and she takes us through her pregnancies and birth story with son Blake. Lees meer

    In the episode we discuss:
    - Miscarriage
    - Covid / Lockdown
    - Midwifery Care
    - Kidney infection at 30 weeks (not discussed)
    - Planned epidural
    - Hospital birth without epidural
    - Birth Trauma
    - Sepsis
    - Breastfeeding Journey
    - Mental Health

    I loved speaking with Liv about their experiences and I hope you enjoy the episode.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  10. Bekkie & Vienna - Single Mum, Pre Natal Depression, Homebirth

    9 november 2021 · 54 min

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    In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Bekkie about the birth of her beautiful daughter Vienna. Lees meer

    In the episode we discuss:
    - unexpected pregnancy
    - pre natal depression
    - separation from partner / single mum
    - covid lockdown
    - homebirth
    - tongue tie
    - anal fissure

    This episode is sponsored by Bio Blends you can check out their expertly formulated supplements by Dr Libby Weaver here

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  11. Gabby & Sia - Birth Centre, Water Birth, Positive Birth Story, 2nd Degree Tear

    2 november 2021 · 49 min

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    In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Gabby about the birth of her daughter Sia. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    - Active Pregnancy
    - Midwifery Care
    - Birth Education and Preparation
    - Your Birth Project Course
    - Spontaneous Labour
    - Birth Centre Water Birth
    - 2nd Degree Tear
    - Breastfeeding oversupply

    This episode is sponsored by Bio Blends you can check out their expertly formulated supplements by Dr Libby Weaver here

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  12. Jordyn & Ali - LGA Baby, VBAC, Hypnobirthing, Epidural, Episiotomy

    5 oktober 2021 · 1 uur 23 min

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    In this episode I talk through my own birth experience with my son Ali, in this episode I cover: Lees meer

    - Pregnancy
    - Preparing for birth
    - VBAC (vaginal birth after csection)
    - Epidural
    - Long Latent Labour
    - Hospital Birth
    - Episiotomy
    - Postpartum period
    - Breastfeeding Journey

    This episode is sponsored by Your Birth Project, the online Hypnobirthing course with everything you need to prepare for your best birth.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  13. Carolyn & Jasper - Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (AMH Test), Pregnancy in 40's, Spontaneous Conception, Posterior Labour, Preterm Labour (36 weeks)

    27 september 2021 · 35 min

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    In episode 137 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Carolyn about the birth of her son Jasper. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    AMH Testing
    Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (AMH Test Diagnosis)
    Pregnancy in 40's
    Spontaneous Conception
    Waters Leak 36 weeks
    Preterm labour 36 weeks
    Epidural (low dose)
    Posterior Labour
    Postpartum Navigation

    Thanks for joining me Carolyn! @carolyntaylor_

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  14. Robyn, Kora & Cooper - Ectopic Pregnancy, IVF, Triplets (with loss) to Twin Pregnancy, 29 Week Emergency CSection, NICU

    14 september 2021 · 57 min

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    In episode 136 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Robyn about her pregnancy and birth story with Twins Cora and Cooper. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Ectopic Pregnancy
    - Fertility Difficulties
    - Chemical pregnancy
    - IVF treatments
    - Triplet pregnancy
    - Loss of 1 baby, Twin pregnancy
    - Health concerns
    - Emergency CSection 29 weeks
    - NICU / SCBU stay
    - Breastfeeding journey

    This episode is proudly brought to you by Mini Kiwis First Aid - the online First Aid course for Parents with children under 5. The course is designed for anyone wanting to get up to scratch on their emergency first aid knowledge for children and is delivered by a lovely Kiwi Mum Hannah who is an extended care paramedic and mum of 2 under 5. To get $10 off the course use the code PODDY valid for 3 months from episode release.

    Find out more about Mini Kiwis First Aid here.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  15. Lisa - 4 Vaginal Births in Hospital, Calm Birthing, Kaikōura Earthquake after Birth

    7 september 2021 · 1 uur 14 min

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    In episode 135 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Lisa about her 4 pregnancies and birth stories. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - birth in Australia and New Zealand
    - 4 different vaginal births
    - hypnobirthing / calm birthing
    - family dynamics with 4 children
    - earthquake after birth
    - reflux

    Thanks for joining me Lisa, it was my pleasure!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  16. Tamarah & Taya - T21 / Down Syndrome Diagnosis, Vaginal Birth, Epidural, Heart Condition

    31 augustus 2021 · 51 min

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    In episode 134 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Tamarah about her pregnancy and birth with daughter Taya. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    - T21 / Down Syndrome Diagnosis during pregnant
    - Hospital birth
    - Epidural
    - Heart condition
    - Heart Surgery
    - Support networks

    I am so grateful Tamarah was willing to come on the podcast and share her story with us, if you'd like to find her and her beautiful family online you can do that @tamarah.whittaker

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  17. Ep133: Alice & Leo - Level 4 Lockdown Birth, Elective CSection, Secondary Infertility - CSection Scar Defect

    24 augustus 2021 · 1 uur 10 min

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    In episode 133 of Kiwi Birth Tales I interview Alice about her pregnancy and birth story with son Leo. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:

    - Lockdown Level 4 birth (2020)
    - Elective CSection
    - LGA baby
    - Umbilical hernia
    - Dad has to leave an hour after birth
    - Birth Care
    - Positives of Level 4 lockdown postpartum
    - Breastfeeding issues
    - Baby Blues
    - Secondary Infertility
    - Csection Scar Defect (isthmocele)

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  18. Ep132 - Rosie & Heidi: Miscarriage, Positive Hospital Birth, Polydactyly, Post Partum Doula, Step Children

    17 augustus 2021 · 1 uur 7 min

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    In episode 132 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Rosie about her pregnancies, birth story with Daughter Heidi and blended family. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Difficulty falling pregnant
    - Natural fertility advice
    - Miscarriage
    - Falling pregnant again
    - Birth preparation
    - Postpartum preparation
    - Surprise Polydactyly
    - Postpartum Doula
    - Blended Families
    - Older Dad (50 years old)

    This episode is proudly sponsored by Your Birth Project - the online Hypnobirthing Course you need to create YOUR best birth. Find out what all the hype is about @yourbirthproject on Instagram or www.yourbirthproject.com

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  19. Ep131 - Hayley, Ruby & Ivy - Amenorrhea from Eating Disorder, 2 IVF Babies, Positive Hospital Births, Subchronic Haematoma

    10 augustus 2021 · 1 uur 21 min

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    In Episode 131 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Hayley about her 2 pregnancy and birth stories. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Eating disorder (anorexia) at 20 years old
    - Amenorrhea from eating disorder, not ovulating
    - Fertility Associates public waiting list 2.5 years
    - IVF to stimulate production of follicles
    - Unsuccessful first round, successful second round
    - Sickness in pregnancy
    - 11th percentile baby, extra growth scans
    - Gender Disappointment
    - 38 week spontaneous labour
    - Positive hospital birth with episiotomy
    - Positive Breastfeeding journey
    - IVF to fall pregnant again, successful first round
    - Subchronic Haematoma at 13 weeks (large bleed)
    - Bleeding at 31 weeks
    - Hypnobirthing education
    - Due date spontaneous labour
    - Drug free water birth in hospital
    - Shift in dynamic being a Mum of 2

    I loved recording this episode with Hayley @hayleyw_nz and hope you enjoy it too! If you'd like to get in touch about the episode or anything we have discussed please find me on Instagram @kiwibirthtales or on email kiwibirthtales@gmail.com

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  20. Ep130 - Santarna & Pheonix - Young Single Mum, Birth Anxiety, Vaginal Birth in Hospital

    4 augustus 2021 · 31 min

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    In episode 130 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Santarna about the pregnancy and birth with her daughter Pheonix. Lees meer

    In the episode we cover:
    - Young, Single Mum
    - Birth Anxiety
    - Unexpected Pregnancy
    - Lockdown Pregnancy
    - IUGR / Small baby
    - Spontaneous Labour
    - Birth in Hospital
    - Baby Blues

    Thanks for joining me this week Santarna!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  21. Ep129: Hannah, Albie & Miller - Assisted Delivery in Hospital, Hypnobirthing, Homebirth

    26 juli 2021 · 1 uur

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    In episode 129 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Hannah about her 2 pregnancy and birth stories. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    - Not finding out the sex of baby
    - Being active in pregnancy
    - Planned hospital birth
    - Episiotomy & Ventouse
    - Hypnobirthing / Your Birth Project
    - Planned homebirth
    - Sibling at delivery
    - Positive postpartum periods

    Thanks so much for joining me on the podcast Hannah!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  22. Ep128: Olivia, Luca & Coco - 2 Positive Vaginal Births, Birth Centre, Post Natal Depression

    13 juli 2021 · 1 uur 13 min

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    In episode 128 I speak with Olivia about her 2 birth stories. Lees meer

    In the episode we cover:
    - Unexpected pregnancy
    - Vaginal Birth
    - Long first labour
    - Post partum depression
    - Healing Post Partum experience
    - Birth Empowerment
    - Asking for help

    This episode is proudly sponsored by @yourbirthproject the online Hypnobirthing course with everything you need to create your best birth - inclusive of all birth types. Head to www.yourbirthproject.com to hear more.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  23. Ep127: Nikki - 5 Vaginal Birth Stories in Hospital

    5 juli 2021 · 1 uur 8 min

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    In episode 127 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Nikki Clarke about her 5 pregnancy and birth stories. Lees meer

    In the episode we cover:
    - 5 different Vaginal births
    - Juggling a growing business with young children
    - Choosing to have a large family
    - Support networks

    Thanks for joining me on the podcast Nikki!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  24. Ep126: Jacqui & Haize - Hypnobirthing, Induction after Spontaneous Waters Breaking, Vaginal Birth, Breastfeeding Struggles

    22 juni 2021 · 49 min

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    In episode 126 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Jacqui about her pregnancy, birth and post partum journey with son Haize. Lees meer

    In the episode we discuss:
    - Hypnobirthing using the Your Birth Project course
    - Spontaneous waters breaking before due date
    - Induction
    - Warm compress to reduce tearing
    - Vaginal Birth
    - Breastfeeding Issues

    Jacqui shares with us her lovely birth story and I am grateful she took the time to talk with me. Enjoy the episode!

    @kiwibirthtales
    @yourbirthproject
    @jacquianne6

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  25. Ep125: Maxene & Arthur - PCOS, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, Gender Disappointment, Induction, Precipitous Labour

    17 juni 2021 · 40 min

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    In todays episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Maxene about the birth of Arthur only 9 weeks ago. In the episode we cover: Lees meer

    - PCOS and metformin use
    - Gender Disappointment
    - Gestational Diabetes
    - Preeclampsia
    - Induction (oral)
    - Precipitous Labour
    - Prolapse
    - Processing of fast birth

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  26. Ep124: Laura & Anderson - Endometriosis, Egg Retrieval, Elective CSection, Postnatal Depression / Maternal Mental Health

    9 juni 2021 · 51 min

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    In episode 124 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Laura about the birth of her son Anderson (Anders). Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Endometriosis
    - AMH testing
    - Egg Retrieval
    - Natural Conception
    - LGA
    - Elective C Section
    - Maternal Mental Health
    - Postnatal Depression

    Laura is open and honest in our conversation and shares her experiences with Motherhood so far, she covers many important and sometimes confronting topics and I am grateful she was so open to sharing with us all.

    Enjoy the episode.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  27. Ep123: Nikki & Bodhi - Lockdown, Obstetrician Care, Breech Successful ECV, Induction, Vacuum Delivery

    2 juni 2021 · 52 min

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    In episode 123 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Nikki who takes us through her pregnancy and birth with son Bodhi. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Obstetrician Care
    - Breech Baby
    - ECV
    - Induction
    - Epidural
    - Vacuum delivery
    - Birth Care
    - Level 4 lockdown
    - Identity Shift
    - Intimacy
    - Postpartum

    This episode is sponsored by Your Birth Project - for all things birth empowerment and online hypnobirthing head to www.yourbirthproject.com or @yourbirthproject on Instagram

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  28. Bonus Episode: Jordyn Gregory | Postpartum Episode

    25 mei 2021 · 55 min

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    In this bonus episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I am doing a solo episode discussing my postpartum journey. We are 18 months in and in the episode I cover: Lees meer

    - Birth recap (my episode is number 61 if you want the full story)
    - Breastfeeding journey (mixed feeding, mastitis, anxiety, pumping, formula feeding)
    - Special Care / Low Blood Sugar
    - Mental Health (PP blues, anxiety, Post Partum Depression)
    - Body Image / Weight Loss
    - Relationship with Partner
    - Relationship with Friends
    - Baby Sleep
    - Newborn Essentials
    - Planning next birth

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  29. Ep122 - Jess, Harry & Holly: Difficult First Birth Experience | Healing Second Birth | OBGYN and Midwifery Care

    18 mei 2021 · 51 min

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    In episode 122 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Jess about her 2 pregnancy and birth experiences. In the episode we cover: Lees meer

    - birth trauma
    - postpartum experiences
    - breastfeeding journey
    - formula feeding
    - OBGYN care
    - healing second birth

    Thanks so much to Jess for joining me on the episode!

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  30. Ep121 - Marnie, River, Mack and Moby - 3 Home Births, 1 Unassisted (Free) Birth, Missed Miscarriage

    11 mei 2021 · 1 uur 13 min

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    In episode 121 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Marnie about her 3 pregnancy and birth stories. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    - Hypnobirthing
    - Homebirth
    - Missed miscarriage
    - Unassisted / Free birth
    - Postpartum recovery
    - Tongue and Lip ties

    Thanks for joining me on the podcast Marnie!

    As always, please make sure you do your own research and discuss decisions about pregnancy, birth or postpartum with your care providers - Kiwi Birth Tales and Jordyn are not an advocate for any model of birth or birth care, the platform shares a variety of experiences each week.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  31. Bonus Episode: Hannah Barrett - Fourth Trimester | Colic | Mental Health | Breastfeeding | Postpartum Confidence

    4 mei 2021 · 46 min

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    A bonus episode of Kiwi Birth Tales with Hannah Barrett. Lees meer

    In this episode Hannah and I discuss:
    - Fourth Trimester
    - Mental Health
    - Colic
    - Dealing with an unsettled baby
    - Expectations
    - Managing relationships
    - Breastfeeding
    - Confidence
    - Postpartum recovery
    - Returning to work
    - Identity

    Thanks for joining me again Hannah! Episode 100 of the podcast is where Hannah shares her entire Birth Story.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  32. Ep120: Anna, Lucy & Charlie - High Blood Pressure, Induction, Birth Trauma, Your Birth Project, Healing Second Birth

    20 april 2021 · 1 uur 11 min

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    In episode 120 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Anna about her pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey with Lucy and Charlie. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - High Blood Pressure
    - Induction
    - Interventions
    - Birth Trauma
    - Difficult Breastfeeding journey
    - Birth education
    - Informed choices
    - Healing and empowering second birth
    - Supplementary Nursing System (SNS)

    This episode is sponsored by Your Birth Project - www.yourbirthproject.com or @yourbirthproject

    Your Birth Project is a New Zealand based online birthing class that encompasses Hypnobirthing and Calmbirthing practices. The course covers meditation, relaxation techniques such as 2 types of breathing and partner massage as well as a section specifically for birth partners. The course also includes an incredible water birth featuring a Kiwi Mum in her surrogacy birth.

    Jordyn is passionate about the accessibility of the course and doesn't believe birth courses need to be hundreds of dollars so at the reasonable price of $89 she hopes many families will be able to reap the rewards through birth empowerment. Head to @yourbirthproject on Instagram or the website www.yourbirthproject.com to find out more

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  33. Ep119: Bridgette, Annie & Charlotte - Induction, Emergency CSection, Hypothyroidism, VBAC

    13 april 2021 · 1 uur 22 min

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    In episode 119 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Bridgette about her 2 pregnancy and birth stories. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Falling pregnant quickly and unexpectedly
    - Deciding to birth in hospital
    - Induction
    - Emergency C Section
    - Recovery and Postpartum
    - Hypothyroidism
    - Falling pregnant again when Annie was 6 months old
    - Declining the advice from the Hospital and OBGYNs about an elective Csection
    - Supportive Midwife and advocate
    - Induction
    - VBAC
    - Postpartum and recovery difference

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  34. Ep118: Megan & Emmie - Positive Water Birth in Birth Care, 2 under 2

    8 april 2021 · 1 uur 18 min

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    In this weeks episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with the lovely Meg about her second pregnancy and birth story with daughter Emmie. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:

    - Using ovulation sticks when TTC
    - First birth informing decisions for second birth
    - Planned water birth in birth care
    - Postpartum mental health
    - 2 under 2

    Meg has joined me on the podcast before her first episode is number 79 if you would like to listen to that one too. You can find Meg on Instagram @meghutchison_

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  35. Ep117: Bianca & Rory - Subchorionic Hematoma, Positive Induction Story, 4th Trimester

    1 april 2021 · 47 min

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    In episode 117 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Bianca about the pregnancy birth and postpartum journey with her daughter Rory. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - trying to conceive
    - subchorionic hematoma
    - positive induction story
    - labial tear
    - 4th trimester

    Thanks for joining me Bianca.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
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  36. Ep116: Sian & Esme - Positive Birth Story, Waterbirth, Your Birth Project

    24 maart 2021 · 38 min

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    In episode 116 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak to Sian about the birth of her daughter Esme. Lees meer

    Sian takes us through:

    - Going from Body Building to being pregnant
    - Preparing for birth including using the Your Birth Project course
    - Labour at home
    - Birth Unit Water Birth
    - Postpartum recovery
    - Mastitis

    This episode is sponsored by Your Birth Project - www.yourbirthproject.com or @yourbirthproject

    Your Birth Project is a New Zealand based online birthing class that encompasses Hypnobirthing and Calmbirthing practices. The course covers meditation, relaxation techniques such as 2 types of breathing and partner massage as well as a section specifically for birth partners.

    Jordyn is passionate about the accessibility of the course and doesn't believe birth courses need to be hundreds of dollars so at the reasonable price of $89 she hopes many families will be able to reap the rewards through birth empowerment. Head to @yourbirthproject on Instagram or the website www.yourbirthproject.com to find out more

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  37. Ep115: Anais & Harlow-Jordan - Emergency CSection, Single Mum, Coparenting, Antenatal Mental Health

    16 maart 2021 · 38 min

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    In episode 115 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Anais about her recent pregnancy and birth. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    - Planned drug free vaginal birth turned CSection
    - Single Mum during pregnancy and postpartum
    - Csection recovery
    - Breastfeeding
    - Maori tikanga
    - Your Birth Project

    This episode is proudly sponsored by MILK Books
    Proudly based here in New Zealand, MILK Books is a print-on-demand business that creates beautiful custom photo books and albums which you design yourself online. Whether it’s snaps from a newborn photoshoot, your baby’s first year, a family holiday, birthday celebration or your wedding day, the MILK range of photo books and albums are handcrafted with archival quality materials and make the perfect home for memories from any occasion. Their easy-to-use Design Studio, which is accessible on both desktop and mobile devices, makes it super easy to create anytime, anywhere.

    MILK Books have a special offer for listeners to start preserving your memories. Simply visit
    milkbooks.com/kiwibirthtales where you can pre-purchase any product from their photo book range at 30% off. This means you can buy at the discounted rate then take your time over the next 6 months to create. Or if you are ready to check out sooner you can use code KIWIBIRTHTALES for 25% off the full range of photo books and albums.

    Visit www.milkbooks.com
    Or follow @milkbooks on Instagram

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  38. Ep114: Becca & Oscar - Level 4 Lockdown Birth, Induction, Emergency CSection

    2 maart 2021 · 37 min

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    In episode 114 I interview Becca about her pregnancy and birth experience with son Oscar. Lees meer

    This episode covers:
    - Covid 19 Level 4 Lockdown Birth
    - Induction
    - 35 week scan for reduced movements
    - Emergency Csection
    - Birth Care stay
    - Post birth precautions in lockdown
    - Breastfeeding

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  39. Ep113: Caitlyn - Teen Mum, High Touch Birth, Egg Donation, Empowering Birth Story

    16 februari 2021 · 54 min

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    In episode 113 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Caitlyn about her 2 pregnancy and birth stories, as well as her egg donation in between. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Pregnancy at 18 years old
    - Growth scans showing a small baby
    - Recommendation for induction
    - High touch birth with monitoring and internal examinations
    - Over Supply of Milk
    - Egg donation
    - Empowering birth experience
    - Water birth

    This weeks episode is proudly sponsored by Woman Magazine. Woman is a magazine about New Zealand women, for New Zealand women, by New Zealand women.

    For 40% off any print subscription - there are 3, 6 or 12 months available, head to womanmagazine.co.nz/subscribe and enter the code KIWIBIRTHTALES to redeem.

    For more information, visit womanmagazine.co.nz or follow Woman on social media @womanmagnz

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  40. Ep112: Sophie, Miller, Violet & Madden - Chemical Pregnancy, Cholestasis, Induction, 18 Week Loss (Miscarriage), Induction

    3 februari 2021 · 1 uur 22 min

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    In episode 112 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Sophie and she talks us through her pregnancy and birth stories with her 2 boys and angel baby Violet. Lees meer

    In this episode we discuss:
    - Chemical Pregnancy
    - Cholestasis
    - Induction
    - Ventouse
    - Episiotomy
    - Miscarriage at 18 Weeks
    - Loss
    - Postpartum period after loss
    - Retained Product
    - TTC
    - Difficult PP recovery

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  41. Ep111: Danika & Bodhi - Molar Pregnancy (loss), Planned Homebirth with Hospital Transfer

    20 januari 2021 · 50 min

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    In episode 111 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Danika about the birth of her son Bodhi. Lees meer

    In this episode we discuss:
    - Molar Pregnancy
    - Planned Homebirth
    - Hospital transfer
    - Difficult physical recovery
    - Pelvic floor physio

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  42. Ep110: Sam, Archie & Miller - Traumatic first birth, 3C Tear, PTSD, 3 Miscarriages, HEALING 2ND BIRTH

    12 januari 2021 · 59 min

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    In episode 110 of Kiwi Birth Tales I interview Sam who takes us through her pregnancy and birth stories. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    - Traumatic first birth
    - Kiwi Cup delivery
    - 3C Tear
    - No skin to skin or delayed cord clamping
    - Towel Aversion & PTSD
    - Baby loss: 3 miscarriages (including a chemical pregnancy and loss in first trimester)
    - Fluid sac found in early scans
    - Healing second birth in hospital with no complications or tearing

    This episode is proudly sponsored by Your Birth Project, an online Hypnobirthing / Calmbirthing course dedicated to inclusive and empowered birthing experiences. Sam is one of the Mamas who has completed the course and gives it a lot of credit in her second birth, you can find more information @yourbirthproject on social media or www.yourbirthproject.com

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  43. Ep109: Ariana and Īrena - Gestational Diabetes, COVID 19 Lockdown, Homebirth, Māori Tikanga

    31 december 2020 · 57 min

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    In episode 109 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Arianna about the birth of her daughter Īrena. Lees meer

    In this episode we discuss:
    - Gestational Diabetes (diagnosed late in pregnancy)
    - COVID 19 Lockdown
    - Homebirth
    - Māori Tikanga
    - Breastfeeding
    - Postnatal Mental Health
    - Māori Womens Health

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  44. Ep108: Krystine & Maddox - Postnatal Depression and the choice to have another baby, 29wk Blood Loss Vaginal Birth in Hospital

    21 december 2020 · 52 min

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    In episode 108 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Krystine Nation about her most recent pregnancy and birth of son Maddox. Krystine also discusses her previous pregnancies and births (she has 5 children) but we focus mainly on the birth of Maddox. Lees meer

    In this episode we discuss:
    - Vaginal births
    - C Section
    - Post Natal Depression
    - Haemorrhoids
    - Blood Loss at 29 weeks
    - Fast labour and birth

    This weeks episode is proudly sponsored by My Monthly - My Monthly is your new go-to online store for all things period, pregnancy and postpartum
    related.

    Working alongside several well-known and trusted NZ brands such as The Hello Cup, Bear
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    products and gift packs to suit women’s needs throughout different stages of their lives.

    They have created a range of packs including, but not limited to, the ‘Pre-Period’ pack for
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    For the month of December My Monthly will donate $5 from every pack purchase to the
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    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  45. Ep107: Chloe, Greer & Xavier - TTC, Miscarriage, Marginal Cord Insertion, Water Birth, Retained Placenta, Birth Trauma, Healing second Birth

    10 december 2020 · 48 min

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    In episode 107 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Chloe about her 3 pregnancies and 2 births. Lees meer

    We cover:
    - Trying to conceive
    - Miscarriage
    - Marginal Cord Insertion
    - Water Birth
    - Retained Placenta
    - Hosptial stay
    - Breastfeeding journey & support
    - Healing second birth

    A special thank you to Hatched Antenatal for sponsoring this weeks episode of the podcast, I would love for you to check out their online and in person antenatal course options at www.hatchedantenatal.co.nz

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  46. Ep106: Rebecca & Ziggy - Surrogacy, Pre Eclampsia, Induction, Water Birth, Post Partum Haemorrhage, Haemorrhoids, Q&A

    1 december 2020 · 1 uur 38 min

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    In episode 106 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Rebecca about the surrogacy birth story of baby Ziggy (parents Tess & Dan). Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - surrogacy
    - pre eclampsia
    - induction (misoprostol oral drug)
    - water birth
    - post birth haemorrhage
    - haemorrhoids
    - mental health / post birth hormones

    This episode is proudly brought to you by Noopii. Noopii® is an award-winning New Zealand and women-owned Social Enterprise company making premium eco luxe nappies and pants that are non-toxic, chemical-free and made with Manuka Hydrosol - a world first. By harnessing this ‘plant power’ with the latest technology they have created nappies that are naturally antibacterial which may inhibit the growth of bacteria, preventing nappy rash.

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    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  47. Ep105: Kendall & Oakley - Forceps Delivery, Birth Trauma

    24 november 2020 · 36 min

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    In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Kendall about the birth of her son Oakley. Lees meer

    In the episode we discuss:
    - pregnancy overseas
    - returning to NZ
    - abnormal scans
    - forcep delivery after a long labour
    - birth trauma
    - infection post birth
    - breastfeeding journey
    - post partum mental health

    A huge thank you to this weeks sponsor The Balanced Mama Project

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  48. Ep104: Sophie & Rory - Emergency C-Section, Cellulitis, Positive Breastfeeding Journey

    17 november 2020 · 45 min

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    In episode 104 of Kiwi Birth Tales brought to you by @wellnessbyjessica I talk with Sophie about the birth of her daughter Rory. Lees meer

    In this episode we discuss:
    - Birth preferences for vaginal and csection births
    - Emergency C Section
    - 9.7lbs baby at birth
    - Cellulitis
    - Breastfeeding
    - Post baby blues / hormones
    - Intimacy post birth

    A huge thank you to Jessica from @wellnessbyjessica for sponsoring this weeks episode of the podcast, you can find Jessica @wellnessbyjessica on Instagram or www.wellnessbyjessica.com

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  49. Ep103: Anna, Leo, Jude & Remi - 3 C-Sections, Miscarriage, Postnatal Depression and Anxiety, Retained Products

    10 november 2020 · 35 min

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    In episode 103 of Kiwi Birth Tales sponsored by Radiance I speak with Anna about her 3 birth stories. Lees meer

    In this episode we cover:
    - Blended families
    - Emergency CSection
    - Postnatal Depression and Anxiety
    - Retained Products
    - Mastitis
    and much more!

    This episode is proudly brought to you by Radiance. Radiance™ has been helping kiwi’s lead healthier lives for over thirty years by developing innovative natural health formulas. One innovative product that Radiance produces is Probiotic Baby Drops. Radiance
    Probiotic Baby drops provide a clinically researched, dairy-free, acid resistant, shelf stable probiotic strain, shown to support healthy populations of gut flora, tummy comfort and immunity in babies. This product may be especially supportive for baby’s immune health, tummy comfort, those born by caesarean or those taking antibiotics, suitable for babies from birth.

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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  50. Ep102: Amy & Madison - Hypnobirthing, ECV, Meconium in Waters, Episiotomy, PP Sex

    3 november 2020 · 35 min

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    In episode 102 of Kiwi Birth Tales I speak with Amy about the birth of her daughter Madison. In this episode we cover: Lees meer

    - unplanned pregnancy
    - hypnobirthing- ECV (for breech positioning)
    - hospital birth
    - meconium in waters
    - regression of dilation
    - epidural
    - episiotomy
    - skin to skin & delayed cord clamping
    - breastfeeding journey (positive)
    - postpartum sex

    This is an awesome episode and I loved chatting with Amy - thanks for sharing with us all!

    This episode is proudly sponsored by She Moves. Ren & Jen from She Moves have a special offer to help get you listeners moving just use the code kiwibirthtales and you'll get your first month absolutely free! Head to

    www.she-moves.co.nz and follow the She Moves ladies @shemovesnz on Facebook and Instagram"

    Thanks for listening!

    @Kiwibirthtales
    @Yourbirthproject

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